Alert archive / Maine / 2017

Weather alerts in Maine, May 2017

74 weather alerts in May 2017, 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 2017. Tap one for its archive.

Alerts: 74
Warnings: 13
Watches: 3
Advisories: 23
Busiest day: May 31, 201721 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 1, 3:01 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	GYX		47 hr
May 1, 3:39 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	CAR		25 hr
May 1, 10:37 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	GYX	Somerset	35 hr
May 2, 4:21 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas	CAR		11 hr
May 3, 3:14 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	CAR		25 hr
May 3, 8:42 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	CAR	Aroostook	48 hr
May 4, 3:26 PM EDT	Flood Watch	CAR	Hancock, Washington	57 hr
May 4, 9:49 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	GYX		3 days
May 5, 3:59 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	CAR		41 hr
May 5, 8:49 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	CAR	Aroostook	12 hr
May 5, 3:02 PM EDT	Flood Watch	GYX	Androscoggin, Cumberland, Franklin, Kennebec, Knox, Lincoln and 4 more	12 hr
May 5, 5:03 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	CAR	Aroostook	48 hr
May 6, 9:14 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas	CAR		63 hr
May 8, 3:39 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas	GYX		24 hr
May 13, 3:12 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	CAR		69 hr
May 13, 3:12 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	GYX		68 hr
May 14, 3:12 AM EDT	Gale Warning	GYX		23 hr
May 14, 3:49 AM EDT	Gale Warning	CAR		21 hr
May 15, 9:28 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	GYX	Somerset	56 hr
May 18, 5:01 PM EDT	Beach Hazards Statement	GYX	Cumberland, York	27 hr
May 18, 6:39 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	CAR		20 hr
May 18, 6:40 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GYX		35 min
May 18, 7:07 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GYX	Franklin	38 min
May 18, 7:32 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GYX	Oxford	28 min
May 18, 8:03 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CAR	Aroostook	27 min
May 18, 8:54 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CAR	Aroostook	36 min
May 18, 9:20 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CAR	Aroostook	25 min
May 18, 9:38 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CAR	Aroostook	52 min
May 18, 9:49 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CAR	Aroostook	26 min
May 18, 9:53 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GYX	Oxford	52 min
May 18, 10:09 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CAR	Aroostook	14 min
May 18, 10:55 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GYX	Waldo	35 min
May 18, 11:30 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GYX	Cumberland	30 min
May 19, 12:50 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GYX	Lincoln	40 min
May 19, 11:27 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	GYX		12 hr
May 20, 3:16 AM EDT	Beach Hazards Statement	GYX	Cumberland, Knox, Lincoln, Sagadahoc, Waldo, York	17 hr
May 20, 3:27 AM EDT	Frost Advisory	GYX	Androscoggin, Cumberland, Franklin, Somerset, York	28 hr
May 20, 3:27 AM EDT	Freeze Warning	GYX	Franklin, Oxford, Somerset	28 hr
May 20, 3:38 AM EDT	Frost Advisory	CAR	Aroostook, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Washington	27 hr
May 21, 3:36 AM EDT	Beach Hazards Statement	GYX	Cumberland, Knox, Lincoln, Sagadahoc, Waldo, York	16 hr
May 24, 2:52 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	GYX		53 hr
May 24, 3:39 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	CAR		66 hr
May 24, 8:38 PM EDT	Coastal Flood Statement	GYX	Cumberland, York	3 hr
May 25, 3:58 AM EDT	Coastal Flood Advisory	GYX	Cumberland, Knox, Lincoln, Sagadahoc, Waldo, York	21 hr
May 25, 5:07 PM EDT	Coastal Flood Statement	CAR	Hancock, Washington	8 hr
May 25, 9:41 PM EDT	Coastal Flood Warning	GYX	Cumberland, York	3 hr
May 26, 10:42 AM EDT	Coastal Flood Statement	GYX	Cumberland, Knox, Lincoln, Sagadahoc, Waldo, York	2 hr
May 26, 2:49 PM EDT	Coastal Flood Statement	GYX	Cumberland, Knox, Lincoln, Sagadahoc, Waldo, York	8 hr
May 26, 7:16 PM EDT	Coastal Flood Advisory	GYX	Cumberland, Knox, Lincoln, Sagadahoc, Waldo, York	6 hr
May 26, 10:43 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas	GYX		9 hr
May 27, 2:34 PM EDT	Coastal Flood Statement	GYX	Cumberland, Knox, Lincoln, Sagadahoc, Waldo, York	11 hr
May 27, 11:58 PM EDT	Coastal Flood Advisory	GYX	Cumberland, York	2 hr
May 28, 2:45 PM EDT	Coastal Flood Statement	GYX	Cumberland, Knox, Lincoln, Sagadahoc, Waldo, York	12 hr
May 31, 12:29 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Franklin, Oxford, Somerset	61 min
May 31, 12:31 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CAR		29 min
May 31, 1:22 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	Franklin, Oxford	8 hr
May 31, 3:32 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CAR		28 min
May 31, 3:57 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CAR		33 min
May 31, 4:29 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CAR		61 min
May 31, 4:44 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GYX	Somerset	16 min
May 31, 4:46 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Franklin, Oxford	119 min
May 31, 5:00 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CAR		60 min
May 31, 5:18 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GYX	Somerset	42 min
May 31, 5:27 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CAR	Aroostook	48 min
May 31, 6:02 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GYX	Franklin, Oxford	58 min
May 31, 6:19 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CAR	Piscataquis	41 min
May 31, 6:20 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GYX	Franklin, Oxford	55 min
May 31, 6:28 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CAR		32 min
May 31, 6:46 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GYX	Oxford, York	44 min
May 31, 7:07 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GYX	Androscoggin	53 min
May 31, 7:22 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GYX	Cumberland, Oxford, York	38 min
May 31, 7:34 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Androscoggin, Franklin, Oxford, York	86 min
May 31, 7:47 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GYX	Cumberland	58 min
May 31, 7:51 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GYX	Androscoggin, Kennebec, Sagadahoc	54 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	7
Severe Thunderstorm Watch	1
Mesoscale Discussion	3
Special Weather Statement	23
Flooding
River Flood Warning	2
Flood Watch	2
Areal Flood Advisory	3
Cold
Freeze Warning	1
Frost Advisory	2
Coast and beach
Coastal Flood Warning	1
Coastal Flood Advisory	3
Beach Hazards Statement	3
Coastal Flood Statement	6
Marine
Gale Warning	2
Small Craft Advisory	11
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.

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.