Alert archive / Maine / 2011
Weather alerts in Maine, August 2011
180 weather alerts in August 2011, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state.
Weather alerts by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in August 2011. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 180
- Warnings
- 75
- Watches
- 8
- Advisories
- 43
- Busiest day
- August 2, 201144 alerts
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By day
Days in UTC, the clock the archive keeps.
The alerts
Every alert, in the order issued. Times are local, Eastern Time. Each opens its own page with the text, the map, the radar and the sounding.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAR | Piscataquis, Somerset | 60 min |
| Aug 1, 2:00 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Somerset | 30 min |
| Aug 1, 2:15 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Androscoggin, Cumberland, Franklin, Kennebec, Oxford, Piscataquis and 1 more | 90 min |
| Aug 1, 2:24 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Somerset | 36 min |
| Aug 1, 2:29 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAR | Aroostook | 61 min |
| Aug 1, 2:41 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Franklin | 34 min |
| Aug 1, 3:08 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Somerset | 37 min |
| Aug 1, 3:43 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CAR | Aroostook | 3 hr |
| Aug 1, 3:48 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Somerset | 42 min |
| Aug 1, 3:56 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAR | Aroostook | 64 min |
| Aug 1, 4:37 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAR | Aroostook | 53 min |
| Aug 1, 5:08 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAR | Penobscot, Piscataquis | 67 min |
| Aug 1, 5:09 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Somerset | 51 min |
| Aug 1, 5:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GYX | Franklin, Oxford | 45 min |
| Aug 1, 5:39 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CAR | Aroostook | 3 hr |
| Aug 1, 6:20 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | GYX | Somerset | 115 min |
| Aug 1, 6:25 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GYX | Somerset | 35 min |
| Aug 1, 6:40 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | GYX | Somerset | 2 hr |
| Aug 1, 6:59 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GYX | Somerset | 16 min |
| Aug 1, 7:24 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAR | Piscataquis | 66 min |
| Aug 1, 8:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAR | Penobscot, Piscataquis | 45 min |
| Aug 1, 8:41 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | GYX | Somerset | 2 hr |
| Aug 1, 10:10 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Kennebec | 35 min |
| Aug 1, 10:30 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Lincoln | 30 min |
| Aug 1, 10:42 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Kennebec | 33 min |
| Aug 1, 11:14 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Waldo | 46 min |
| Aug 2, 9:08 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Franklin | 52 min |
| Aug 2, 9:22 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | CAR | Aroostook, Penobscot | 113 min |
| Aug 2, 10:05 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | CAR | Penobscot, Piscataquis | 2 hr |
| Aug 2, 10:11 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Franklin | 34 min |
| Aug 2, 10:23 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Franklin | 37 min |
| Aug 2, 10:42 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Androscoggin, Cumberland, Franklin, Hancock, Kennebec, Knox and 9 more | 63 min |
| Aug 2, 10:56 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GYX | Franklin, Kennebec, Somerset | 34 min |
| Aug 2, 11:28 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Kennebec | 32 min |
| Aug 2, 11:31 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Androscoggin, Cumberland, Kennebec, Knox, Lincoln, Sagadahoc and 2 more | 7 hr |
| Aug 2, 11:37 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Androscoggin | 23 min |
| Aug 2, 11:44 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Kennebec | 31 min |
| Aug 2, 12:04 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GYX | Androscoggin, Kennebec, Sagadahoc | 41 min |
| Aug 2, 12:05 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CAR | Aroostook, Penobscot | 3 hr |
| Aug 2, 12:19 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Waldo | 26 min |
| Aug 2, 12:29 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Cumberland | 31 min |
| Aug 2, 12:37 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GYX | Cumberland, Kennebec, Lincoln, Sagadahoc | 38 min |
| Aug 2, 12:50 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GYX | Somerset, Waldo | 40 min |
| Aug 2, 1:10 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GYX | Cumberland, Lincoln, Sagadahoc | 35 min |
| Aug 2, 1:21 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Cumberland | 24 min |
| Aug 2, 1:28 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Lincoln | 32 min |
| Aug 2, 1:36 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Waldo | 24 min |
| Aug 2, 2:27 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | CAR | Piscataquis, Somerset | 4 hr |
| Aug 2, 2:33 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | York | 57 min |
| Aug 2, 2:43 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Somerset | 32 min |
| Aug 2, 3:19 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Franklin | 26 min |
| Aug 2, 4:00 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | CAR | Aroostook | 2 hr |
| Aug 2, 4:09 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | York | 36 min |
| Aug 2, 4:23 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAR | Aroostook | 25 min |
| Aug 2, 4:38 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | GYX | 67 min | |
| Aug 2, 4:39 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Androscoggin | 36 min |
| Aug 2, 4:45 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GYX | Androscoggin, Cumberland, Sagadahoc | 60 min |
| Aug 2, 5:02 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GYX | York | 58 min |
| Aug 2, 5:13 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Kennebec | 32 min |
| Aug 2, 5:15 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Waldo | 30 min |
| Aug 2, 5:25 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAR | Hancock, Penobscot | 50 min |
| Aug 2, 5:51 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | GYX | 39 min | |
| Aug 2, 6:24 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Androscoggin | 51 min |
| Aug 2, 6:27 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | GYX | 33 min | |
| Aug 6, 7:29 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAR | Aroostook | 61 min |
| Aug 6, 9:14 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAR | Aroostook | 31 min |
| Aug 6, 10:52 PM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | CAR | Hancock, Washington | 7 hr |
| Aug 7, 3:11 AM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | GYX | 19 hr | |
| Aug 7, 3:22 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Somerset | 38 min |
| Aug 7, 9:50 AM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | CAR | 13 hr | |
| Aug 7, 2:40 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CAR | Aroostook, Piscataquis, Somerset | 3 hr |
| Aug 7, 7:08 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CAR | Aroostook | 2 hr |
| Aug 7, 9:10 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | CAR | Aroostook | 2 hr |
| Aug 7, 10:05 PM EDT | Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | GYX | 9 hr | |
| Aug 7, 10:31 PM EDT | Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | CAR | 11 hr | |
| Aug 9, 2:41 PM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | GYX | 28 hr | |
| Aug 9, 3:01 PM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | CAR | 32 hr | |
| Aug 10, 2:07 PM EDT | Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | GYX | 5 hr | |
| Aug 10, 7:05 PM EDT | Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | GYX | 8 hr | |
| Aug 15, 12:25 PM EDT | Flood Watch | GYX | York | 10 hr |
| Aug 15, 3:15 PM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | CAR | 17 hr | |
| Aug 15, 3:26 PM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | GYX | 16 hr | |
| Aug 16, 6:38 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CAR | Aroostook, Piscataquis, Somerset | 3 hr |
| Aug 16, 7:29 AM EDT | Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | GYX | 7 hr | |
| Aug 16, 8:00 AM EDT | Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | CAR | 3 hr | |
| Aug 18, 3:02 PM EDT | Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | GYX | 7 hr | |
| Aug 19, 12:46 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Oxford | 44 min |
| Aug 19, 1:08 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GYX | Oxford | 37 min |
| Aug 19, 1:55 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | GYX | Oxford | 3 hr |
| Aug 19, 2:06 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | York | 24 min |
| Aug 19, 2:22 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Oxford | 53 min |
| Aug 19, 2:44 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Somerset | 61 min |
| Aug 19, 3:42 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | York | 48 min |
| Aug 19, 3:46 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Androscoggin | 44 min |
| Aug 19, 3:53 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GYX | Androscoggin, Kennebec | 52 min |
| Aug 19, 4:02 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | 43 min | |
| Aug 19, 4:24 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GYX | Androscoggin, Kennebec, Oxford | 51 min |
| Aug 19, 4:28 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GYX | Franklin, Kennebec, Somerset | 47 min |
| Aug 19, 4:42 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GYX | York | 48 min |
| Aug 19, 5:27 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GYX | Cumberland, York | 48 min |
| Aug 19, 6:08 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GYX | Cumberland, York | 52 min |
| Aug 19, 6:35 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Somerset | 55 min |
| Aug 19, 7:25 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Oxford | 65 min |
| Aug 19, 8:01 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Oxford | 59 min |
| Aug 19, 8:03 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GYX | Oxford | 42 min |
| Aug 20, 5:58 AM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | CAR | Aroostook | 3 hr |
| Aug 20, 1:50 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAR | Hancock, Penobscot | 40 min |
| Aug 20, 7:00 PM EDT | Tropical Storm Warning | NHC | Cumberland, Hancock, Knox, Lincoln, Sagadahoc, Waldo and 2 more | 8 days |
| Aug 20, 7:45 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Androscoggin | 45 min |
| Aug 21, 2:06 AM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | GYX | 34 hr | |
| Aug 21, 8:45 AM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | CAR | 13 hr | |
| Aug 21, 2:29 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Somerset | 46 min |
| Aug 21, 2:41 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAR | Piscataquis | 49 min |
| Aug 21, 2:50 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GYX | Somerset | 55 min |
| Aug 21, 3:05 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Androscoggin, Cumberland, Franklin, Kennebec, Oxford, Sagadahoc and 2 more | 55 min |
| Aug 21, 3:07 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | 38 min | |
| Aug 21, 3:24 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Androscoggin, Aroostook, Cumberland, Franklin, Kennebec, Oxford and 5 more | 6 hr |
| Aug 21, 4:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GYX | Oxford, York | 45 min |
| Aug 21, 4:14 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Franklin | 46 min |
| Aug 21, 4:20 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Somerset | 40 min |
| Aug 21, 4:33 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAR | Aroostook, Penobscot, Piscataquis | 42 min |
| Aug 21, 4:36 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GYX | Cumberland, Oxford, York | 39 min |
| Aug 21, 4:45 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAR | Aroostook | 45 min |
| Aug 21, 4:57 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Franklin | 48 min |
| Aug 21, 5:00 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Somerset | 45 min |
| Aug 21, 5:03 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GYX | Androscoggin, Cumberland, Franklin, Oxford, York | 42 min |
| Aug 21, 5:22 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAR | Aroostook | 38 min |
| Aug 21, 5:39 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | GYX | 66 min | |
| Aug 21, 7:07 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAR | Aroostook | 38 min |
| Aug 21, 9:37 PM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | CAR | 14 hr | |
| Aug 22, 1:53 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | GYX | Franklin, Oxford | 112 min |
| Aug 22, 2:27 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Kennebec | 48 min |
| Aug 22, 2:57 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Kennebec | 63 min |
| Aug 22, 4:23 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | GYX | Androscoggin, Cumberland, Kennebec, Lincoln, Sagadahoc, York | 112 min |
| Aug 22, 11:43 AM EDT | Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | CAR | 8 hr | |
| Aug 22, 11:51 AM EDT | Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | GYX | 10 hr | |
| Aug 24, 3:27 AM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | CAR | 53 hr | |
| Aug 24, 3:27 AM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | GYX | 37 hr | |
| Aug 25, 5:00 AM EDT | Tropical Storm Watch | NHC | Cumberland, Hancock, Knox, Lincoln, Sagadahoc, Waldo and 2 more | 54 hr |
| Aug 25, 1:55 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | GYX | 65 min | |
| Aug 25, 2:59 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Lincoln | 31 min |
| Aug 25, 4:05 PM EDT | Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | GYX | 6 hr | |
| Aug 26, 12:46 AM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | GYX | 4 hr | |
| Aug 26, 12:59 AM EDT | Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | CAR | 7 hr | |
| Aug 26, 9:47 AM EDT | Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | CAR | 73 min | |
| Aug 26, 3:03 PM EDT | Flood Watch | GYX | Androscoggin, Cumberland, Franklin, Kennebec, Knox, Lincoln and 5 more | 57 hr |
| Aug 26, 5:02 PM EDT | Tropical Storm Watch | CAR | Aroostook, Hancock, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Somerset, Washington | 19 hr |
| Aug 26, 5:17 PM EDT | Tropical Storm Watch | GYX | Androscoggin, Cumberland, Franklin, Kennebec, Knox, Lincoln and 5 more | 18 hr |
| Aug 26, 5:27 PM EDT | Flood Watch | CAR | Aroostook, Hancock, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Somerset, Washington | 54 hr |
| Aug 27, 11:40 AM EDT | Tropical Storm Warning | GYX | Androscoggin, Cumberland, Franklin, Kennebec, Knox, Lincoln and 5 more | 36 hr |
| Aug 27, 11:46 AM EDT | Tropical Storm Warning | CAR | Aroostook, Hancock, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Somerset, Washington | 36 hr |
| Aug 27, 5:50 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | GYX | Androscoggin, Franklin, Kennebec, Oxford, Somerset | 85 min |
| Aug 28, 9:47 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | GYX | Cumberland, Oxford, York | 12 hr |
| Aug 28, 10:56 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Androscoggin, Cumberland, Franklin, Oxford | 34 min |
| Aug 28, 11:09 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | CAR | Aroostook, Hancock, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Washington | 4 hr |
| Aug 28, 1:35 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | GYX | Oxford | 6 hr |
| Aug 28, 2:07 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | GYX | Androscoggin, Franklin | 8 hr |
| Aug 28, 2:12 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | GYX | Oxford | 12 hr |
| Aug 28, 2:28 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | CAR | Aroostook, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Somerset | 3 hr |
| Aug 28, 3:00 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | CAR | Aroostook, Hancock, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Washington | 4 hr |
| Aug 28, 3:34 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | CAR | Aroostook | 8 hr |
| Aug 28, 5:27 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | CAR | Aroostook, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Somerset | 6 hr |
| Aug 28, 6:35 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | GYX | Oxford | 6 hr |
| Aug 28, 7:58 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | GYX | Somerset | 12 hr |
| Aug 28, 9:29 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | GYX | Oxford | 25 hr |
| Aug 28, 10:03 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | GYX | Somerset | 31 hr |
| Aug 28, 10:03 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | GYX | Kennebec | 27 hr |
| Aug 28, 10:03 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | GYX | Kennebec | 40 hr |
| Aug 28, 10:03 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | GYX | Franklin, Somerset | 7 hr |
| Aug 28, 11:20 PM EDT | High Wind Warning | CAR | Aroostook, Hancock, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Somerset, Washington | 12 hr |
| Aug 28, 11:38 PM EDT | Gale Warning | GYX | 10 hr | |
| Aug 28, 11:52 PM EDT | Gale Warning | CAR | 9 hr | |
| Aug 29, 12:31 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | GYX | Oxford | 8 hr |
| Aug 29, 9:04 AM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | CAR | 6 hr | |
| Aug 29, 9:15 AM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | GYX | 9 hr | |
| Aug 29, 9:23 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CAR | Penobscot | 6 hr |
| Aug 29, 10:18 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | GYX | Androscoggin | 28 hr |
| Aug 29, 3:15 PM EDT | Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | CAR | 29 hr | |
| Aug 29, 5:51 PM EDT | Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | GYX | 12 hr | |
| Aug 30, 7:19 AM EDT | Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | GYX | 12 hr |
By product
Every kind of product issued here, grouped by hazard. Each opens the same place narrowed to that product.
| Product | Alerts |
|---|---|
| Severe storms | |
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 39 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 2 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 4 |
| Special Weather Statement | 50 |
| Flooding | |
| Areal Flood Warning | 8 |
| Flash Flood Warning | 9 |
| River Flood Warning | 8 |
| Flood Watch | 3 |
| Areal Flood Advisory | 12 |
| Wind and dust | |
| High Wind Warning | 1 |
| Fog and smoke | |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 2 |
| Tropical | |
| Tropical Storm Warning | 3 |
| Tropical Storm Watch | 3 |
| Marine | |
| Gale Warning | 2 |
| Special Marine Warning | 5 |
| Small Craft Advisory | 14 |
| Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | 15 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
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Sources
National Weather Service watches, warnings, advisories and statements from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's VTEC archive, which reconstructs tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings back to 1986 from the NWS text archive. Storm Prediction Center watches and mesoscale discussions from SPC's archive through the Mesonet. County centers from the US Census Bureau. Rebuilt daily.