Alert archive / Maine / 2015
Weather alerts in Maine, January 2015
152 weather alerts in January 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 January 2015. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 152
- Warnings
- 39
- Watches
- 26
- Advisories
- 65
- Busiest day
- January 25, 201517 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2, 3:44 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | GYX | Androscoggin, Cumberland, Franklin, Kennebec, Knox, Lincoln and 5 more | 24 hr |
| Jan 3, 3:18 AM EST | Gale Warning | GYX | 3 days | |
| Jan 3, 3:18 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | GYX | 40 hr | |
| Jan 3, 3:33 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | CAR | Aroostook, Hancock, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Somerset, Washington | 39 hr |
| Jan 3, 3:35 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | GYX | Androscoggin, Cumberland, Franklin, Kennebec, Oxford, Somerset and 2 more | 36 hr |
| Jan 3, 3:35 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | GYX | Cumberland, Knox, Lincoln, Sagadahoc, Waldo, York | 31 hr |
| Jan 3, 6:47 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | CAR | 24 hr | |
| Jan 3, 8:18 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Androscoggin, Cumberland, Franklin, Kennebec, Oxford, Penobscot and 4 more | 6 hr |
| Jan 4, 3:31 AM EST | Gale Watch | CAR | 3 hr | |
| Jan 4, 6:29 AM EST | Gale Warning | CAR | 44 hr | |
| Jan 4, 11:16 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Aroostook, Piscataquis | 6 hr |
| Jan 4, 2:35 PM EST | Wind Chill Warning | CAR | Aroostook, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Somerset | 43 hr |
| Jan 4, 2:35 PM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | CAR | Hancock, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Washington | 43 hr |
| Jan 4, 3:05 PM EST | Gale Watch | GYX | 12 hr | |
| Jan 4, 3:08 PM EST | Wind Chill Warning | GYX | Franklin, Oxford, Somerset | 42 hr |
| Jan 4, 3:08 PM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | GYX | Franklin, Kennebec, Knox, Oxford, Somerset, Waldo | 42 hr |
| Jan 4, 4:08 PM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | GYX | Androscoggin, Cumberland, Franklin, Kennebec, Knox, Lincoln and 5 more | 6 hr |
| Jan 5, 3:24 AM EST | Heavy Freezing Spray Advisory | CAR | 32 hr | |
| Jan 5, 3:30 AM EST | Wind Advisory | GYX | Androscoggin, Cumberland, Franklin, Kennebec, Knox, Lincoln and 5 more | 14 hr |
| Jan 5, 4:21 AM EST | Wind Advisory | CAR | Aroostook, Hancock, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Somerset, Washington | 13 hr |
| Jan 5, 9:19 AM EST | Heavy Freezing Spray Advisory | GYX | 24 hr | |
| Jan 6, 2:53 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | CAR | 9 hr | |
| Jan 6, 3:22 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | GYX | 6 hr | |
| Jan 6, 2:41 PM EST | Wind Chill Watch | CAR | Aroostook, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Somerset | 13 hr |
| Jan 6, 3:40 PM EST | Gale Warning | GYX | 38 hr | |
| Jan 6, 3:40 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | GYX | 42 hr | |
| Jan 6, 3:40 PM EST | Heavy Freezing Spray Advisory | GYX | 46 hr | |
| Jan 6, 3:40 PM EST | Wind Chill Warning | GYX | Franklin, Oxford, Somerset | 42 hr |
| Jan 6, 3:40 PM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | GYX | Androscoggin, Cumberland, Kennebec, Knox, Lincoln, Sagadahoc and 2 more | 42 hr |
| Jan 7, 3:32 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | CAR | 31 hr | |
| Jan 7, 3:32 AM EST | Heavy Freezing Spray Advisory | CAR | 31 hr | |
| Jan 7, 3:43 AM EST | Wind Chill Warning | CAR | Aroostook, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Somerset | 31 hr |
| Jan 7, 3:43 AM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | CAR | Hancock, Penobscot, Washington | 31 hr |
| Jan 7, 1:56 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Oxford | 49 min |
| Jan 7, 2:32 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Androscoggin, Cumberland, Franklin, Kennebec, Oxford | 88 min |
| Jan 7, 2:44 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | GYX | York | 91 min |
| Jan 7, 3:46 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Androscoggin, Cumberland, Franklin, Kennebec, Sagadahoc | 59 min |
| Jan 8, 3:45 PM EST | Gale Warning | GYX | 24 hr | |
| Jan 8, 4:02 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | CAR | Hancock, Penobscot, Washington | 22 hr |
| Jan 8, 9:05 PM EST | Gale Warning | CAR | 22 hr | |
| Jan 9, 6:59 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | CAR | 41 hr | |
| Jan 9, 8:20 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | GYX | 34 hr | |
| Jan 11, 2:28 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | CAR | 36 hr | |
| Jan 11, 2:45 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | GYX | 24 hr | |
| Jan 12, 3:25 AM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | CAR | Aroostook, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Somerset | 32 hr |
| Jan 12, 2:23 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | GYX | 28 hr | |
| Jan 12, 3:27 PM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | GYX | Franklin, Oxford, Somerset | 18 hr |
| Jan 13, 2:42 AM EST | Gale Warning | CAR | 9 hr | |
| Jan 13, 2:42 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | CAR | 9 hr | |
| Jan 13, 2:42 AM EST | Heavy Freezing Spray Advisory | CAR | 12 hr | |
| Jan 13, 11:56 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | CAR | 7 hr | |
| Jan 14, 3:02 PM EST | Gale Watch | CAR | 12 hr | |
| Jan 14, 3:15 PM EST | Gale Watch | GYX | 12 hr | |
| Jan 15, 2:48 AM EST | Gale Warning | CAR | 49 hr | |
| Jan 15, 3:21 AM EST | Gale Warning | GYX | 48 hr | |
| Jan 15, 3:21 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | GYX | 36 hr | |
| Jan 15, 3:17 PM EST | Wind Chill Watch | GYX | Franklin, Oxford, Somerset | 12 hr |
| Jan 15, 3:33 PM EST | Wind Chill Watch | CAR | Aroostook, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Somerset | 12 hr |
| Jan 16, 3:01 AM EST | Heavy Freezing Spray Advisory | CAR | 34 hr | |
| Jan 16, 3:06 AM EST | Wind Chill Warning | CAR | Aroostook, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Somerset | 31 hr |
| Jan 16, 3:06 AM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | CAR | Hancock, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Washington | 31 hr |
| Jan 16, 3:19 AM EST | Heavy Freezing Spray Advisory | GYX | 31 hr | |
| Jan 16, 3:25 AM EST | Wind Chill Warning | GYX | Franklin, Oxford, Somerset | 27 hr |
| Jan 16, 3:25 AM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | GYX | Androscoggin, Franklin, Kennebec, Oxford, Somerset, Waldo | 27 hr |
| Jan 16, 10:45 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Franklin, Oxford | 60 min |
| Jan 16, 11:36 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Androscoggin, Franklin, Oxford | 54 min |
| Jan 16, 12:21 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Androscoggin, Kennebec, Waldo | 84 min |
| Jan 16, 1:04 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Cumberland, York | 71 min |
| Jan 16, 1:30 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Knox, Sagadahoc, Waldo | 45 min |
| Jan 16, 2:13 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Knox | 32 min |
| Jan 16, 5:01 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | CAR | Aroostook | 59 min |
| Jan 17, 3:27 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory for Winds | GYX | 9 hr | |
| Jan 17, 3:38 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | GYX | Franklin, Oxford | 24 hr |
| Jan 17, 3:40 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | CAR | 9 hr | |
| Jan 17, 10:09 AM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | CAR | Aroostook, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Somerset | 111 min |
| Jan 17, 3:00 PM EST | Gale Warning | CAR | 42 hr | |
| Jan 17, 3:23 PM EST | Gale Warning | GYX | 39 hr | |
| Jan 17, 3:55 PM EST | High Wind Watch | CAR | Hancock, Washington | 12 hr |
| Jan 17, 4:22 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | GYX | 23 hr | |
| Jan 18, 3:40 AM EST | High Wind Warning | CAR | Hancock, Washington | 26 hr |
| Jan 18, 3:40 AM EST | Wind Advisory | CAR | Hancock, Penobscot | 26 hr |
| Jan 18, 3:51 AM EST | Freezing Rain Advisory | CAR | Aroostook, Hancock, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Somerset, Washington | 22 hr |
| Jan 18, 3:51 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | GYX | Franklin, Oxford, Somerset | 23 hr |
| Jan 18, 3:51 AM EST | Freezing Rain Advisory | GYX | Androscoggin, Cumberland, Franklin, Kennebec, Oxford, Somerset and 2 more | 17 hr |
| Jan 18, 3:54 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Androscoggin, Franklin, Oxford | 4 hr |
| Jan 18, 10:39 PM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | GYX | Androscoggin, Cumberland, Franklin, Kennebec, Oxford, Sagadahoc and 2 more | 3 hr |
| Jan 19, 5:50 AM EST | Wind Advisory | CAR | Washington | 3 hr |
| Jan 19, 6:36 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | GYX | 44 hr | |
| Jan 19, 9:01 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | CAR | 46 hr | |
| Jan 19, 1:54 PM EST | Coastal Flood Statement | CAR | Hancock, Washington | 7 hr |
| Jan 20, 2:50 PM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | CAR | Aroostook, Piscataquis, Somerset | 16 hr |
| Jan 22, 10:35 AM EST | Coastal Flood Statement | GYX | Cumberland, Knox, Lincoln, Sagadahoc, Waldo, York | 2 hr |
| Jan 23, 3:25 AM EST | Gale Watch | GYX | 12 hr | |
| Jan 23, 3:45 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | GYX | Androscoggin, Cumberland, Kennebec, Knox, Lincoln, Sagadahoc and 2 more | 12 hr |
| Jan 23, 4:22 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | CAR | Hancock, Penobscot, Washington | 11 hr |
| Jan 23, 4:33 AM EST | Gale Watch | CAR | 10 hr | |
| Jan 23, 2:59 PM EST | Gale Warning | CAR | 49 hr | |
| Jan 23, 3:12 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | CAR | Hancock, Penobscot, Washington | 34 hr |
| Jan 23, 3:12 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | CAR | Aroostook, Hancock, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Washington | 34 hr |
| Jan 23, 3:17 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | GYX | Cumberland, Knox, Lincoln, Sagadahoc, Waldo, York | 31 hr |
| Jan 23, 3:17 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | GYX | Androscoggin, Cumberland, Kennebec, Somerset, York | 29 hr |
| Jan 23, 3:21 PM EST | Gale Warning | GYX | 48 hr | |
| Jan 23, 3:21 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | GYX | 48 hr | |
| Jan 24, 11:53 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Androscoggin, Cumberland, Hancock, Kennebec, Knox, Lincoln and 4 more | 6 hr |
| Jan 25, 3:46 AM EST | Gale Watch | GYX | 12 hr | |
| Jan 25, 3:46 AM EST | Storm Watch | GYX | 12 hr | |
| Jan 25, 3:59 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | GYX | Androscoggin, Cumberland, Franklin, Kennebec, Knox, Lincoln and 5 more | 12 hr |
| Jan 25, 4:00 AM EST | Storm Watch | CAR | 12 hr | |
| Jan 25, 4:00 AM EST | Heavy Freezing Spray Advisory | CAR | 26 hr | |
| Jan 25, 4:41 AM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | CAR | Aroostook, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Somerset | 23 hr |
| Jan 25, 4:41 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | CAR | Aroostook, Hancock, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Somerset, Washington | 11 hr |
| Jan 25, 7:44 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Androscoggin, Cumberland, Kennebec, Oxford, Waldo | 76 min |
| Jan 25, 8:57 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Cumberland, Lincoln, Sagadahoc, Waldo, York | 48 min |
| Jan 25, 3:25 PM EST | Gale Warning | GYX | 12 hr | |
| Jan 25, 3:25 PM EST | Storm Warning | GYX | 47 hr | |
| Jan 25, 3:27 PM EST | Blizzard Warning | CAR | Hancock, Penobscot, Washington | 54 hr |
| Jan 25, 3:27 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | CAR | Aroostook, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Somerset, Washington | 60 hr |
| Jan 25, 3:37 PM EST | Storm Warning | CAR | 54 hr | |
| Jan 25, 3:46 PM EST | Blizzard Warning | GYX | Androscoggin, Cumberland, Kennebec, Knox, Lincoln, Sagadahoc and 2 more | 54 hr |
| Jan 25, 3:46 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | GYX | Androscoggin, Cumberland, Franklin, Kennebec, Knox, Lincoln and 5 more | 60 hr |
| Jan 25, 3:59 PM EST | Coastal Flood Watch | GYX | Cumberland, Knox, Lincoln, Sagadahoc, Waldo, York | 21 hr |
| Jan 26, 2:47 AM EST | Coastal Flood Watch | CAR | Hancock, Washington | 10 hr |
| Jan 26, 12:21 PM EST | Coastal Flood Advisory | CAR | Hancock, Washington | 43 hr |
| Jan 26, 1:00 PM EST | Coastal Flood Warning | GYX | Cumberland, York | 29 hr |
| Jan 26, 1:00 PM EST | Coastal Flood Advisory | GYX | Knox, Lincoln, Sagadahoc, Waldo | 29 hr |
| Jan 27, 3:26 AM EST | Hurricane Force Wind Warning | GYX | 11 hr | |
| Jan 27, 3:26 AM EST | Heavy Freezing Spray Advisory | GYX | 31 hr | |
| Jan 27, 3:31 AM EST | Heavy Freezing Spray Advisory | CAR | 36 hr | |
| Jan 27, 4:28 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Androscoggin, Cumberland, Hancock, Kennebec, Knox, Lincoln and 4 more | 5 hr |
| Jan 27, 10:24 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Androscoggin, Cumberland, Franklin, Hancock, Kennebec, Knox and 7 more | 5 hr |
| Jan 27, 2:44 PM EST | Gale Warning | GYX | 7 hr | |
| Jan 27, 2:44 PM EST | Storm Warning | GYX | 7 hr | |
| Jan 27, 9:27 PM EST | Gale Warning | CAR | 18 hr | |
| Jan 27, 9:44 PM EST | Gale Warning | GYX | 13 hr | |
| Jan 27, 9:49 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | CAR | Hancock, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Washington | 5 hr |
| Jan 28, 3:18 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | CAR | Aroostook, Hancock, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Somerset, Washington | 24 hr |
| Jan 28, 10:33 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | GYX | 17 hr | |
| Jan 28, 3:04 PM EST | Winter Storm Watch | GYX | Androscoggin, Cumberland, Franklin, Kennebec, Knox, Lincoln and 5 more | 13 hr |
| Jan 28, 3:09 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | CAR | 12 hr | |
| Jan 29, 3:11 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | CAR | Aroostook, Hancock, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Somerset, Washington | 65 hr |
| Jan 29, 3:52 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | GYX | Androscoggin, Cumberland, Franklin, Kennebec, Knox, Lincoln and 5 more | 54 hr |
| Jan 29, 3:52 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | GYX | York | 48 hr |
| Jan 29, 2:16 PM EST | Gale Watch | CAR | 12 hr | |
| Jan 29, 2:19 PM EST | Gale Watch | GYX | 13 hr | |
| Jan 30, 2:21 AM EST | Gale Warning | CAR | 50 hr | |
| Jan 30, 3:21 AM EST | Gale Warning | GYX | 50 hr | |
| Jan 30, 2:06 PM EST | Heavy Freezing Spray Advisory | GYX | 3 days | |
| Jan 30, 3:14 PM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | GYX | Franklin, Oxford, Somerset | 48 hr |
| Jan 30, 9:58 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Hancock, Knox, Waldo, Washington | 6 hr |
| Jan 31, 3:46 AM EST | Heavy Freezing Spray Advisory | CAR | 32 hr | |
| Jan 31, 3:06 PM EST | Winter Storm Watch | GYX | Androscoggin, Cumberland, Franklin, Kennebec, Knox, Lincoln and 5 more | 21 hr |
| Jan 31, 3:16 PM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | CAR | Aroostook, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Somerset | 37 hr |
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