Alert archive / Maine / 2012
Weather alerts in Maine, March 2012
55 weather alerts in March 2012, 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 March 2012. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 55
- Warnings
- 14
- Watches
- 8
- Advisories
- 33
- Busiest day
- March 9, 20125 alerts
Over time
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 1:12 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | CAR | Hancock | 8 hr |
| Mar 2, 12:23 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | CAR | 8 hr | |
| Mar 2, 2:26 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | GYX | Androscoggin, Cumberland, Franklin, Kennebec, Oxford, Somerset and 2 more | 20 hr |
| Mar 2, 3:15 PM EST | Gale Watch | CAR | 12 hr | |
| Mar 2, 3:15 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | CAR | Aroostook, Hancock, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Somerset, Washington | 24 hr |
| Mar 3, 3:13 AM EST | Gale Warning | GYX | 6 hr | |
| Mar 3, 3:41 AM EST | Gale Warning | CAR | 24 hr | |
| Mar 3, 3:42 AM EST | Wind Advisory | CAR | Hancock, Washington | 21 hr |
| Mar 4, 3:41 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | CAR | 59 hr | |
| Mar 5, 5:53 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | CAR | Aroostook, Hancock, Penobscot, Piscataquis | 5 hr |
| Mar 6, 2:52 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | CAR | 24 hr | |
| Mar 6, 3:49 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | GYX | 24 hr | |
| Mar 7, 4:52 AM EST | High Wind Watch | CAR | Hancock, Washington | 10 hr |
| Mar 7, 3:06 PM EST | Gale Warning | CAR | 39 hr | |
| Mar 7, 3:08 PM EST | Wind Advisory | CAR | Hancock, Washington | 36 hr |
| Mar 7, 3:26 PM EST | Gale Warning | GYX | 35 hr | |
| Mar 9, 2:48 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | GYX | 9 hr | |
| Mar 9, 7:08 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | CAR | 3 hr | |
| Mar 9, 9:58 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | CAR | 5 hr | |
| Mar 9, 12:20 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | GYX | 5 hr | |
| Mar 9, 2:33 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | CAR | 13 hr | |
| Mar 11, 3:00 AM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | GYX | 21 hr | |
| Mar 11, 4:02 AM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | CAR | 23 hr | |
| Mar 13, 4:38 PM EDT | Winter Weather Advisory | CAR | Aroostook, Hancock, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Somerset, Washington | 31 hr |
| Mar 14, 3:31 AM EDT | Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | GYX | 14 hr | |
| Mar 14, 4:06 AM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | CAR | 31 hr | |
| Mar 14, 8:43 AM EDT | Winter Weather Advisory | GYX | Somerset | 5 hr |
| Mar 14, 9:03 PM EDT | Winter Storm Warning | CAR | Aroostook | 5 hr |
| Mar 15, 12:10 AM EDT | Winter Weather Advisory | CAR | Aroostook, Penobscot, Washington | 110 min |
| Mar 15, 3:38 PM EDT | Winter Weather Advisory | CAR | Aroostook, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Somerset | 24 hr |
| Mar 16, 1:13 AM EDT | Freezing Rain Advisory | GYX | Androscoggin, Cumberland, Franklin, Kennebec, Oxford, Somerset and 1 more | 14 hr |
| Mar 16, 3:41 AM EDT | Freezing Rain Advisory | CAR | Hancock, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Washington | 8 hr |
| Mar 22, 6:26 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | CAR | Aroostook | 10 hr |
| Mar 22, 11:43 AM EDT | Fire Weather Watch | GYX | 21 hr | |
| Mar 22, 3:56 PM EDT | Fire Weather Watch | CAR | 18 hr | |
| Mar 22, 10:02 PM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | CAR | 21 hr | |
| Mar 23, 4:35 AM EDT | Red Flag Warning | GYX | 15 hr | |
| Mar 23, 9:53 AM EDT | Red Flag Warning | CAR | 10 hr | |
| Mar 24, 9:10 AM EDT | Red Flag Warning | CAR | 10 hr | |
| Mar 25, 6:45 AM EDT | Gale Watch | GYX | 8 hr | |
| Mar 25, 9:42 AM EDT | Gale Watch | CAR | 7 hr | |
| Mar 25, 2:38 PM EDT | Gale Warning | CAR | 52 hr | |
| Mar 25, 3:08 PM EDT | Gale Warning | GYX | 50 hr | |
| Mar 26, 3:16 PM EDT | Fire Weather Watch | GYX | 12 hr | |
| Mar 26, 3:32 PM EDT | Fire Weather Watch | CAR | 12 hr | |
| Mar 26, 3:37 PM EDT | Wind Advisory | CAR | Aroostook, Hancock, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Somerset, Washington | 27 hr |
| Mar 27, 2:52 AM EDT | Red Flag Warning | GYX | 16 hr | |
| Mar 27, 3:45 AM EDT | Red Flag Warning | CAR | 15 hr | |
| Mar 27, 5:21 PM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | GYX | 8 hr | |
| Mar 27, 6:25 PM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | CAR | 7 hr | |
| Mar 28, 12:56 AM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | CAR | 37 hr | |
| Mar 28, 3:45 AM EDT | Winter Weather Advisory | CAR | Hancock, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Somerset, Washington | 25 hr |
| Mar 28, 4:14 AM EDT | Winter Weather Advisory | GYX | Franklin, Somerset, Waldo | 23 hr |
| Mar 28, 4:16 AM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | GYX | 64 hr | |
| Mar 29, 3:04 PM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | CAR | 28 hr |
By product
Every kind of product issued here, grouped by hazard. Each opens the same place narrowed to that product.
| Product | Alerts |
|---|---|
| Flooding | |
| Areal Flood Warning | 1 |
| Winter | |
| Winter Storm Warning | 2 |
| Freezing Rain Advisory | 2 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 9 |
| Wind and dust | |
| High Wind Watch | 1 |
| Wind Advisory | 3 |
| Fire | |
| Red Flag Warning | 5 |
| Fire Weather Watch | 4 |
| Marine | |
| Gale Warning | 6 |
| Gale Watch | 3 |
| Small Craft Advisory | 15 |
| Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | 4 |
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.