Alert archive / Maine / 2015
Weather alerts in Maine, August 2015
183 weather alerts in August 2015, 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 2015. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 183
- Warnings
- 82
- Watches
- 2
- Advisories
- 22
- Busiest day
- August 4, 201546 alerts
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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, 11:40 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Somerset | 35 min |
| Aug 1, 11:51 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Aroostook, Franklin, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Somerset | 54 min |
| Aug 1, 12:42 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CAR | Aroostook | 33 min |
| Aug 1, 12:54 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Franklin | 36 min |
| Aug 1, 12:55 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAR | Aroostook, Penobscot, Piscataquis | 50 min |
| Aug 1, 1:12 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAR | Piscataquis | 35 min |
| Aug 1, 1:25 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAR | Aroostook, Penobscot | 65 min |
| Aug 1, 1:25 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Somerset | 50 min |
| Aug 1, 1:40 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Oxford | 35 min |
| Aug 1, 1:51 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAR | Aroostook, Penobscot, Piscataquis | 39 min |
| Aug 1, 1:51 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GYX | Somerset | 29 min |
| Aug 1, 2:06 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAR | Penobscot, Piscataquis | 54 min |
| Aug 1, 2:07 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Oxford | 23 min |
| Aug 1, 2:24 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAR | Aroostook | 51 min |
| Aug 1, 2:29 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Androscoggin | 31 min |
| Aug 1, 2:34 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAR | Aroostook, Penobscot, Washington | 41 min |
| Aug 1, 2:54 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Androscoggin, Kennebec | 36 min |
| Aug 1, 3:01 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAR | Aroostook, Hancock, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Washington | 59 min |
| Aug 1, 3:13 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GYX | Androscoggin, Kennebec, Lincoln, Sagadahoc, Waldo | 47 min |
| Aug 1, 3:51 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GYX | Kennebec, Knox, Lincoln, Waldo | 54 min |
| Aug 1, 3:58 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAR | Penobscot, Washington | 47 min |
| Aug 1, 4:06 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | York | 24 min |
| Aug 1, 4:10 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | GYX | 65 min | |
| Aug 1, 4:36 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAR | Hancock | 39 min |
| Aug 1, 4:38 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GYX | Knox, Waldo | 26 min |
| Aug 1, 4:55 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | CAR | 65 min | |
| Aug 1, 4:57 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAR | Washington | 48 min |
| Aug 1, 5:16 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAR | Hancock, Washington | 44 min |
| Aug 1, 5:50 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | CAR | 55 min | |
| Aug 3, 12:45 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Aroostook, Franklin, Oxford, Piscataquis, Somerset | 2 hr |
| Aug 3, 1:16 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Aroostook, Franklin, Oxford, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Somerset | 8 hr |
| Aug 3, 1:27 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAR | Aroostook, Piscataquis, Somerset | 48 min |
| Aug 3, 2:17 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GYX | Somerset | 43 min |
| Aug 3, 2:24 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAR | Aroostook, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Somerset | 51 min |
| Aug 3, 2:48 PM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | GYX | 12 hr | |
| Aug 3, 2:51 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | GYX | Somerset | 3 hr |
| Aug 3, 2:59 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GYX | Somerset | 46 min |
| Aug 3, 3:14 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Franklin | 46 min |
| Aug 3, 3:33 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAR | Aroostook, Penobscot, Piscataquis | 42 min |
| Aug 3, 3:36 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAR | Aroostook | 39 min |
| Aug 3, 3:54 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Franklin | 51 min |
| Aug 3, 4:05 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAR | Aroostook | 40 min |
| Aug 3, 4:13 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Somerset | 32 min |
| Aug 3, 4:16 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GYX | Somerset | 44 min |
| Aug 3, 4:37 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAR | Aroostook | 38 min |
| Aug 3, 4:48 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Somerset | 42 min |
| Aug 3, 4:50 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | 40 min | |
| Aug 3, 4:52 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Franklin | 38 min |
| Aug 3, 5:01 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GYX | Franklin, Oxford | 44 min |
| Aug 3, 5:20 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Somerset | 55 min |
| Aug 3, 5:24 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAR | Aroostook | 66 min |
| Aug 3, 5:44 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GYX | Franklin, Oxford, Somerset | 61 min |
| Aug 3, 6:02 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | GYX | Franklin, Oxford | 3 hr |
| Aug 3, 6:28 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Somerset | 47 min |
| Aug 3, 6:41 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAR | Aroostook, Penobscot, Piscataquis | 64 min |
| Aug 3, 6:47 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GYX | Franklin, Somerset | 43 min |
| Aug 3, 6:50 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CAR | Piscataquis | 5 hr |
| Aug 3, 6:55 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GYX | Cumberland, Oxford, York | 51 min |
| Aug 3, 7:27 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Androscoggin, Oxford | 63 min |
| Aug 3, 7:40 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GYX | Androscoggin, Franklin, Kennebec, Oxford, Somerset | 65 min |
| Aug 3, 8:12 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAR | Aroostook, Penobscot, Piscataquis | 48 min |
| Aug 3, 8:36 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | 39 min | |
| Aug 3, 10:10 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | York | 50 min |
| Aug 3, 11:45 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | York | 45 min |
| Aug 4, 12:31 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Sagadahoc | 44 min |
| Aug 4, 8:27 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | GYX | 63 min | |
| Aug 4, 11:15 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Androscoggin, Cumberland, Franklin, Hancock, Kennebec, Knox and 6 more | 3 hr |
| Aug 4, 12:18 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Androscoggin, Aroostook, Cumberland, Franklin, Hancock, Kennebec and 10 more | 8 hr |
| Aug 4, 1:05 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GYX | Franklin, Oxford | 55 min |
| Aug 4, 1:11 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Somerset | 34 min |
| Aug 4, 1:42 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAR | Penobscot, Piscataquis | 48 min |
| Aug 4, 1:46 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GYX | Franklin, Somerset | 44 min |
| Aug 4, 2:10 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAR | Piscataquis | 50 min |
| Aug 4, 2:17 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GYX | Somerset | 58 min |
| Aug 4, 2:21 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Androscoggin, Cumberland, Franklin, Hancock, Kennebec, Knox and 8 more | 84 min |
| Aug 4, 2:26 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAR | Aroostook, Penobscot, Piscataquis | 64 min |
| Aug 4, 2:29 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GYX | Oxford | 38 min |
| Aug 4, 2:31 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAR | Aroostook | 34 min |
| Aug 4, 2:50 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GYX | Oxford | 40 min |
| Aug 4, 2:54 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GYX | York | 51 min |
| Aug 4, 3:08 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAR | Aroostook, Penobscot | 52 min |
| Aug 4, 3:13 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GYX | York | 62 min |
| Aug 4, 3:16 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GYX | Androscoggin, Franklin, Kennebec, Oxford, Somerset | 44 min |
| Aug 4, 3:18 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GYX | Cumberland, York | 57 min |
| Aug 4, 3:20 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAR | Aroostook, Penobscot, Piscataquis | 55 min |
| Aug 4, 3:40 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAR | Penobscot, Piscataquis | 50 min |
| Aug 4, 3:41 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAR | Aroostook | 49 min |
| Aug 4, 3:41 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | GYX | 64 min | |
| Aug 4, 3:45 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GYX | Cumberland | 45 min |
| Aug 4, 3:55 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GYX | Androscoggin, Franklin, Kennebec, Somerset, Waldo | 39 min |
| Aug 4, 4:10 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | York | 35 min |
| Aug 4, 4:12 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAR | Aroostook, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Washington | 63 min |
| Aug 4, 4:14 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Androscoggin, Cumberland, Hancock, Kennebec, Knox, Lincoln and 5 more | 91 min |
| Aug 4, 4:16 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | GYX | 29 min | |
| Aug 4, 4:24 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GYX | Cumberland, York | 51 min |
| Aug 4, 4:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAR | Penobscot, Piscataquis | 45 min |
| Aug 4, 4:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GYX | Kennebec, Somerset, Waldo | 60 min |
| Aug 4, 4:40 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GYX | Cumberland, Lincoln, Sagadahoc | 22 min |
| Aug 4, 4:58 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GYX | Cumberland, York | 47 min |
| Aug 4, 5:09 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAR | Hancock, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Washington | 66 min |
| Aug 4, 5:14 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAR | Aroostook, Hancock, Penobscot, Washington | 46 min |
| Aug 4, 5:26 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | GYX | 64 min | |
| Aug 4, 5:31 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GYX | Cumberland, Lincoln, Sagadahoc | 20 min |
| Aug 4, 5:44 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GYX | Cumberland, York | 29 min |
| Aug 4, 5:58 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAR | Hancock, Penobscot, Washington | 47 min |
| Aug 4, 6:49 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | York | 86 min |
| Aug 5, 12:08 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Kennebec | 52 min |
| Aug 5, 12:14 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Hancock, Kennebec, Lincoln, Penobscot, Waldo, Washington | 3 hr |
| Aug 5, 2:15 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Somerset | 45 min |
| Aug 5, 2:52 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | 38 min | |
| Aug 5, 3:24 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Waldo | 51 min |
| Aug 5, 3:34 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Androscoggin | 26 min |
| Aug 5, 3:58 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Lincoln | 47 min |
| Aug 5, 4:11 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Waldo | 49 min |
| Aug 5, 4:32 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Knox | 28 min |
| Aug 5, 4:35 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAR | Hancock, Penobscot, Washington | 40 min |
| Aug 5, 5:01 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAR | Hancock, Washington | 44 min |
| Aug 5, 6:13 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAR | Hancock, Washington | 32 min |
| Aug 10, 2:44 PM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | GYX | 44 hr | |
| Aug 11, 3:17 AM EDT | Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | CAR | 32 hr | |
| Aug 11, 2:59 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Cumberland | 61 min |
| Aug 11, 4:01 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Lincoln, Sagadahoc | 59 min |
| Aug 12, 5:17 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Kennebec | 43 min |
| Aug 12, 6:32 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Waldo | 43 min |
| Aug 12, 6:49 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | GYX | Knox, Waldo | 116 min |
| Aug 12, 6:51 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | 39 min | |
| Aug 12, 6:52 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Androscoggin | 53 min |
| Aug 12, 7:22 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GYX | Androscoggin, Cumberland, Oxford | 38 min |
| Aug 12, 7:45 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | GYX | Androscoggin | 2 hr |
| Aug 12, 7:54 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GYX | Androscoggin, Cumberland, Kennebec, Sagadahoc | 51 min |
| Aug 12, 8:43 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Lincoln | 47 min |
| Aug 12, 8:55 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GYX | Kennebec, Lincoln, Sagadahoc | 50 min |
| Aug 12, 9:25 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GYX | Knox, Waldo | 50 min |
| Aug 15, 2:21 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CAR | Penobscot | 24 min |
| Aug 15, 3:48 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GYX | Cumberland | 42 min |
| Aug 15, 4:35 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Waldo | 25 min |
| Aug 15, 4:46 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Cumberland | 29 min |
| Aug 15, 4:55 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CAR | Washington | 35 min |
| Aug 15, 5:09 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Knox | 21 min |
| Aug 15, 5:12 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Cumberland | 33 min |
| Aug 15, 5:51 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CAR | Hancock, Washington | 3 hr |
| Aug 15, 5:55 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Franklin | 65 min |
| Aug 15, 7:46 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Franklin, Kennebec, Oxford | 89 min |
| Aug 19, 6:24 AM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | CAR | Hancock, Penobscot, Washington | 3 hr |
| Aug 19, 8:04 PM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | CAR | Hancock, Washington | 13 hr |
| Aug 20, 6:29 PM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | CAR | Hancock, Washington | 15 hr |
| Aug 20, 7:53 PM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | GYX | Androscoggin, Cumberland, Kennebec, Knox, Lincoln, Sagadahoc and 2 more | 13 hr |
| Aug 21, 4:19 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | GYX | Kennebec, Somerset | 116 min |
| Aug 21, 5:33 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | GYX | York | 117 min |
| Aug 21, 6:07 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | York | 53 min |
| Aug 21, 6:31 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | GYX | Cumberland, Oxford, York | 119 min |
| Aug 21, 9:10 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | GYX | Kennebec, Knox, Lincoln, Sagadahoc, Somerset, Waldo | 110 min |
| Aug 21, 10:05 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CAR | Penobscot, Piscataquis | 4 hr |
| Aug 21, 10:23 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | GYX | Somerset | 112 min |
| Aug 21, 11:37 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | CAR | Piscataquis | 3 hr |
| Aug 22, 12:34 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | GYX | Waldo | 116 min |
| Aug 23, 11:54 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Androscoggin | 81 min |
| Aug 23, 5:00 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CAR | Penobscot | 3 hr |
| Aug 24, 4:05 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CAR | Aroostook | 55 min |
| Aug 24, 5:26 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CAR | Aroostook | 64 min |
| Aug 25, 8:27 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | York | 48 min |
| Aug 26, 12:26 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CAR | Somerset | 64 min |
| Aug 26, 12:30 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Somerset | 45 min |
| Aug 26, 1:56 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CAR | Piscataquis | 3 hr |
| Aug 26, 6:11 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CAR | Washington | 3 hr |
| Aug 26, 8:04 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | CAR | Washington | 3 hr |
| Aug 26, 10:52 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CAR | Aroostook, Penobscot | 3 hr |
| Aug 26, 2:16 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Franklin | 44 min |
| Aug 26, 2:54 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Franklin | 66 min |
| Aug 26, 3:34 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | 26 min | |
| Aug 26, 3:40 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Kennebec | 35 min |
| Aug 26, 3:43 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Androscoggin | 32 min |
| Aug 26, 3:47 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Kennebec | 43 min |
| Aug 26, 4:24 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Androscoggin | 36 min |
| Aug 26, 4:29 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Kennebec | 31 min |
| Aug 26, 4:54 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Kennebec | 51 min |
| Aug 26, 5:26 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CAR | Penobscot | 49 min |
| Aug 26, 5:48 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Waldo | 42 min |
| Aug 26, 6:02 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Kennebec | 28 min |
| Aug 26, 6:25 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Waldo | 50 min |
| Aug 26, 6:28 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Androscoggin | 32 min |
| Aug 26, 7:06 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Kennebec | 24 min |
| Aug 26, 7:30 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Kennebec | 30 min |
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 | 71 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 2 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 7 |
| Special Weather Statement | 70 |
| Flooding | |
| Areal Flood Warning | 1 |
| Flash Flood Warning | 3 |
| Areal Flood Advisory | 15 |
| Fog and smoke | |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 4 |
| Marine | |
| Special Marine Warning | 7 |
| Small Craft Advisory | 2 |
| Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | 1 |
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.