Alert archive / Maine / 2012
Weather alerts in Maine, October 2012
67 weather alerts in October 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 October 2012. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 67
- Warnings
- 25
- Watches
- 10
- Advisories
- 27
- Busiest day
- October 30, 201219 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 5:08 PM EDT | Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | GYX | 9 hr | |
| Oct 2, 3:56 AM EDT | Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | CAR | 7 hr | |
| Oct 5, 2:52 PM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | CAR | 36 hr | |
| Oct 5, 6:01 PM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | GYX | 33 hr | |
| Oct 8, 3:10 PM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | GYX | 4 days | |
| Oct 10, 2:42 AM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | CAR | 31 hr | |
| Oct 11, 9:37 AM EDT | Gale Warning | CAR | 6 hr | |
| Oct 11, 3:04 PM EDT | Freeze Watch | GYX | Androscoggin, Cumberland, Kennebec, Knox, Lincoln, Oxford and 3 more | 12 hr |
| Oct 11, 4:00 PM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | CAR | 41 hr | |
| Oct 12, 3:14 AM EDT | Freeze Warning | GYX | Androscoggin, Cumberland, Kennebec, Knox, Lincoln, Oxford and 3 more | 31 hr |
| Oct 13, 3:25 PM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | GYX | 36 hr | |
| Oct 13, 3:46 PM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | CAR | 4 days | |
| Oct 15, 3:09 AM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | GYX | 48 hr | |
| Oct 17, 2:40 AM EDT | Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | GYX | 5 hr | |
| Oct 17, 6:06 AM EDT | Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | CAR | 7 hr | |
| Oct 17, 2:48 PM EDT | Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | GYX | 20 hr | |
| Oct 18, 2:10 PM EDT | Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | CAR | 12 hr | |
| Oct 18, 2:23 PM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | GYX | 49 hr | |
| Oct 19, 3:43 AM EDT | Gale Warning | GYX | 24 hr | |
| Oct 19, 4:19 AM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | CAR | 4 days | |
| Oct 20, 12:05 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CAR | Washington | 41 min |
| Oct 20, 12:40 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | CAR | Washington | 3 hr |
| Oct 20, 3:11 PM EDT | Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | GYX | 24 hr | |
| Oct 21, 3:10 AM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | GYX | 45 hr | |
| Oct 22, 3:15 AM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | CAR | 24 hr | |
| Oct 27, 4:09 PM EDT | Storm Watch | GYX | 11 hr | |
| Oct 27, 4:10 PM EDT | High Wind Watch | GYX | Androscoggin, Cumberland, Franklin, Kennebec, Knox, Lincoln and 5 more | 23 hr |
| Oct 27, 4:11 PM EDT | Storm Watch | CAR | 11 hr | |
| Oct 27, 4:12 PM EDT | High Wind Watch | CAR | Hancock, Penobscot, Washington | 23 hr |
| Oct 28, 3:17 AM EDT | Storm Warning | CAR | 49 hr | |
| Oct 28, 3:31 AM EDT | Storm Warning | GYX | 48 hr | |
| Oct 28, 4:07 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Watch | GYX | Cumberland, Knox, Lincoln, Sagadahoc, Waldo, York | 11 hr |
| Oct 28, 4:35 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Watch | CAR | Hancock, Washington | 23 hr |
| Oct 28, 3:06 PM EDT | Flood Watch | CAR | Aroostook, Hancock, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Washington | 71 hr |
| Oct 28, 3:07 PM EDT | Flood Watch | GYX | Androscoggin, Cumberland, Franklin, Kennebec, Oxford, Somerset and 2 more | 69 hr |
| Oct 28, 3:10 PM EDT | High Wind Watch | CAR | Aroostook, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Somerset, Washington | 12 hr |
| Oct 28, 3:10 PM EDT | High Wind Warning | CAR | Hancock, Penobscot, Washington | 37 hr |
| Oct 28, 3:14 PM EDT | High Wind Warning | GYX | Androscoggin, Cumberland, Franklin, Kennebec, Knox, Lincoln and 5 more | 36 hr |
| Oct 28, 3:19 PM EDT | Coastal Flood Warning | GYX | Cumberland, Knox, Lincoln, Sagadahoc, Waldo, York | 36 hr |
| Oct 29, 3:34 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | CAR | Hancock, Washington | 22 hr |
| Oct 29, 3:36 AM EDT | Wind Advisory | CAR | Aroostook, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Somerset, Washington | 25 hr |
| Oct 30, 12:32 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | GYX | Oxford | 8 hr |
| Oct 30, 2:52 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | GYX | Androscoggin, Franklin, Oxford, Somerset | 10 hr |
| Oct 30, 3:03 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | GYX | Oxford | 14 hr |
| Oct 30, 3:37 AM EDT | Gale Warning | GYX | 11 hr | |
| Oct 30, 3:59 AM EDT | Gale Warning | CAR | 11 hr | |
| Oct 30, 5:26 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAR | Washington | 20 min |
| Oct 30, 5:44 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAR | Washington | 31 min |
| Oct 30, 5:51 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Androscoggin, Cumberland, Franklin, Hancock, Kennebec, Knox and 7 more | 114 min |
| Oct 30, 10:40 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GYX | Kennebec, Lincoln, Sagadahoc | 65 min |
| Oct 30, 10:42 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Androscoggin, Cumberland, Kennebec, Knox, Lincoln, Sagadahoc and 1 more | 93 min |
| Oct 30, 11:49 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Kennebec | 41 min |
| Oct 30, 12:25 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Somerset, Waldo | 50 min |
| Oct 30, 2:54 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | GYX | Kennebec, Somerset, Waldo | 4 hr |
| Oct 30, 2:55 PM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | GYX | 12 hr | |
| Oct 30, 3:04 PM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | CAR | 23 hr | |
| Oct 30, 5:10 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Waldo | 65 min |
| Oct 30, 6:51 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | GYX | Somerset | 40 hr |
| Oct 30, 7:31 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CAR | Penobscot, Piscataquis, Somerset | 9 min |
| Oct 30, 7:35 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | CAR | Penobscot, Piscataquis | 4 hr |
| Oct 30, 8:36 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GYX | York | 39 min |
| Oct 30, 9:13 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GYX | York | 47 min |
| Oct 30, 10:20 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | GYX | Oxford | 12 hr |
| Oct 30, 11:29 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | CAR | Penobscot, Piscataquis | 17 hr |
| Oct 31, 1:28 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | CAR | Piscataquis | 15 hr |
| Oct 31, 2:37 AM EDT | Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | GYX | 17 hr | |
| Oct 31, 2:25 PM EDT | Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | CAR | 36 hr |
By product
Every kind of product issued here, grouped by hazard. Each opens the same place narrowed to that product.
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. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.