Alert archive / Maine / 2015

Weather alerts in Maine, May 2015

129 weather alerts in May 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 May 2015. Tap one for its archive.

Alerts: 129
Warnings: 49
Watches: 14
Advisories: 22
Busiest day: May 28, 201538 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
May 3, 4:03 PM EDT	Fire Weather Watch	CAR		11 hr
May 3, 4:26 PM EDT	Fire Weather Watch	GYX		12 hr
May 4, 2:43 AM EDT	Red Flag Warning	CAR		17 hr
May 4, 3:39 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	GYX		27 hr
May 4, 4:09 AM EDT	Red Flag Warning	GYX		16 hr
May 4, 3:07 PM EDT	Fire Weather Watch	GYX		11 hr
May 4, 4:13 PM EDT	Fire Weather Watch	CAR		11 hr
May 5, 2:31 AM EDT	Red Flag Warning	GYX		17 hr
May 5, 2:47 AM EDT	Red Flag Warning	CAR		17 hr
May 5, 3:17 PM EDT	Fire Weather Watch	GYX		12 hr
May 5, 3:54 PM EDT	Fire Weather Watch	CAR		11 hr
May 6, 2:49 AM EDT	Red Flag Warning	CAR		17 hr
May 6, 3:32 AM EDT	Red Flag Warning	GYX		16 hr
May 6, 2:46 PM EDT	Fire Weather Watch	CAR		12 hr
May 6, 3:10 PM EDT	Fire Weather Watch	GYX		12 hr
May 7, 3:02 AM EDT	Red Flag Warning	CAR		17 hr
May 7, 3:13 AM EDT	Red Flag Warning	GYX		17 hr
May 7, 2:26 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	CAR		28 hr
May 7, 3:19 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	GYX		27 hr
May 10, 4:24 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GYX	Kennebec	51 min
May 10, 8:08 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GYX	York	22 min
May 10, 8:19 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GYX	Cumberland	41 min
May 10, 8:35 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GYX	York	40 min
May 12, 5:10 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	GYX		39 hr
May 12, 12:53 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas	CAR		26 hr
May 12, 2:38 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	York	2 hr
May 12, 4:33 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GYX	York	72 min
May 12, 4:40 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GYX	Franklin	50 min
May 12, 4:46 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GYX	Somerset	14 min
May 12, 4:51 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GYX	Cumberland	39 min
May 12, 5:00 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GYX	Androscoggin	30 min
May 12, 5:34 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GYX	Androscoggin	41 min
May 13, 3:03 PM EDT	Frost Advisory	CAR	Hancock, Penobscot, Washington	16 hr
May 13, 3:34 PM EDT	Frost Advisory	GYX	Androscoggin, Cumberland, Franklin, Kennebec, Oxford, Somerset and 2 more	16 hr
May 19, 2:25 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	GYX		29 hr
May 19, 5:37 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GYX	Franklin	53 min
May 19, 5:45 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GYX	Oxford	45 min
May 19, 6:22 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GYX	Franklin	53 min
May 19, 7:39 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CAR	Aroostook, Piscataquis	46 min
May 19, 8:42 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GYX	Franklin	33 min
May 20, 3:14 AM EDT	Freeze Watch	GYX	Franklin, Oxford, Somerset	11 hr
May 20, 2:25 PM EDT	Frost Advisory	GYX	Androscoggin, Cumberland, Kennebec, Knox, Lincoln, Sagadahoc and 2 more	16 hr
May 20, 2:25 PM EDT	Freeze Warning	GYX	Franklin, Oxford, Somerset	16 hr
May 21, 2:42 PM EDT	Freeze Watch	GYX	Franklin, Oxford, Somerset	24 hr
May 22, 5:34 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	GYX		38 hr
May 22, 10:58 AM EDT	Fire Weather Watch	CAR		17 hr
May 22, 2:34 PM EDT	Fire Weather Watch	GYX		13 hr
May 22, 2:36 PM EDT	Frost Advisory	CAR	Aroostook, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Washington	15 hr
May 22, 2:37 PM EDT	Frost Advisory	GYX	Franklin, Oxford, Somerset	16 hr
May 22, 2:37 PM EDT	Freeze Warning	GYX	Franklin, Oxford, Somerset	16 hr
May 22, 9:55 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	CAR		20 hr
May 23, 3:15 AM EDT	Red Flag Warning	GYX		17 hr
May 23, 3:43 AM EDT	Red Flag Warning	CAR		14 hr
May 24, 3:09 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	CAR		12 hr
May 24, 3:25 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	GYX		11 hr
May 24, 12:35 PM EDT	Red Flag Warning	GYX		7 hr
May 26, 3:08 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	GYX		54 hr
May 26, 7:55 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	CAR		45 hr
May 27, 2:59 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Franklin, Oxford	2 hr
May 27, 4:12 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GYX	Somerset	48 min
May 27, 4:49 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Franklin, Oxford	86 min
May 27, 5:02 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	Franklin, Oxford	4 hr
May 27, 5:20 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GYX	Somerset	40 min
May 27, 5:27 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CAR	Piscataquis	48 min
May 27, 5:28 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CAR	Aroostook	47 min
May 27, 5:31 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CAR	Aroostook, Piscataquis	44 min
May 27, 5:31 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GYX	Franklin, Somerset	44 min
May 27, 5:40 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CAR	Aroostook	50 min
May 27, 5:48 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CAR	Penobscot, Piscataquis	42 min
May 27, 5:51 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CAR	Aroostook, Penobscot, Piscataquis	39 min
May 27, 6:08 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GYX	Franklin, Somerset	37 min
May 27, 6:09 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GYX	Cumberland, Oxford	40 min
May 27, 6:15 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	GYX	Franklin, Somerset	3 hr
May 27, 6:17 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Aroostook, Penobscot, Piscataquis	58 min
May 27, 6:18 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CAR	Penobscot, Piscataquis	42 min
May 27, 6:19 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CAR	Aroostook	41 min
May 27, 6:23 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CAR	Aroostook	28 min
May 27, 6:37 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CAR	Piscataquis	38 min
May 27, 6:48 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GYX	Franklin	42 min
May 27, 7:21 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	GYX	Franklin, Somerset	3 hr
May 27, 7:25 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CAR	Aroostook, Penobscot, Piscataquis	35 min
May 27, 7:31 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GYX	Franklin	44 min
May 27, 7:44 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CAR	Aroostook, Penobscot, Washington	46 min
May 28, 11:16 AM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Androscoggin, Aroostook, Cumberland, Franklin, Hancock, Kennebec and 8 more	89 min
May 28, 11:30 AM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Androscoggin, Aroostook, Cumberland, Franklin, Hancock, Kennebec and 8 more	60 min
May 28, 11:50 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GYX	Oxford	25 min
May 28, 11:54 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	Androscoggin, Aroostook, Cumberland, Franklin, Hancock, Kennebec and 10 more	7 hr
May 28, 12:09 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GYX	Oxford	36 min
May 28, 12:25 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CAR	Aroostook, Penobscot, Piscataquis	35 min
May 28, 12:31 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GYX	Androscoggin, Franklin, Kennebec, Oxford, Somerset	44 min
May 28, 12:43 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GYX	Franklin	32 min
May 28, 12:44 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CAR	Aroostook	61 min
May 28, 12:46 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GYX	Somerset	29 min
May 28, 1:07 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CAR	Aroostook, Penobscot	38 min
May 28, 1:15 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GYX	Franklin, Kennebec, Somerset, Waldo	45 min
May 28, 1:27 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CAR	Aroostook, Penobscot, Piscataquis	63 min
May 28, 1:43 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CAR	Penobscot, Piscataquis	62 min
May 28, 1:58 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GYX	Cumberland	32 min
May 28, 1:59 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GYX	Waldo	31 min
May 28, 2:26 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GYX	Androscoggin, Cumberland, Kennebec, Sagadahoc	49 min
May 28, 2:30 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CAR	Aroostook, Penobscot, Washington	43 min
May 28, 2:53 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GYX	Cumberland	37 min
May 28, 2:56 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GYX	Franklin	34 min
May 28, 3:08 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Androscoggin, Aroostook, Cumberland, Franklin, Hancock, Kennebec and 8 more	97 min
May 28, 3:15 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GYX	Sagadahoc	30 min
May 28, 3:22 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GYX	Franklin, Oxford, Somerset	38 min
May 28, 3:38 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GYX	Kennebec	52 min
May 28, 3:40 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GYX	Franklin, Kennebec, Somerset, Waldo	50 min
May 28, 4:02 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GYX	Kennebec	28 min
May 28, 4:14 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GYX	Cumberland, York	46 min
May 28, 4:24 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CAR	Hancock, Penobscot, Washington	66 min
May 28, 4:26 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Androscoggin, Cumberland, Hancock, Kennebec, Lincoln, Oxford and 5 more	64 min
May 28, 4:27 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GYX	Cumberland, York	48 min
May 28, 4:32 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GYX	Waldo	28 min
May 28, 4:37 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GYX	Franklin, Kennebec, Somerset, Waldo	53 min
May 28, 4:39 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	GYX		66 min
May 28, 4:50 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GYX	York	40 min
May 28, 5:44 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	GYX		61 min
May 28, 5:49 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GYX	Waldo	26 min
May 28, 5:52 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GYX	Androscoggin, Kennebec, Sagadahoc	23 min
May 28, 6:28 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GYX	Androscoggin	47 min
May 29, 4:45 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	CAR		4 days
May 29, 9:17 PM EDT	Dense Fog Advisory	GYX	Androscoggin, Cumberland, Kennebec, Knox, Lincoln, Oxford and 3 more	12 hr
May 30, 3:21 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	GYX		4 days
May 30, 2:40 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Aroostook, Piscataquis, Somerset	95 min
May 30, 6:48 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Aroostook, Franklin, Piscataquis, Somerset	87 min
May 30, 9:44 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GYX	Oxford	31 min
May 30, 9:55 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CAR	Aroostook	95 min
May 30, 10:17 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CAR	Aroostook	22 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	34
Severe Thunderstorm Watch	2
Mesoscale Discussion	10
Special Weather Statement	34
Flooding
Areal Flood Advisory	2
Cold
Freeze Warning	2
Freeze Watch	2
Frost Advisory	5
Fire
Red Flag Warning	11
Fire Weather Watch	10
Fog and smoke
Dense Fog Advisory	1
Marine
Special Marine Warning	2
Small Craft Advisory	13
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.

Nearby

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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.