Alert archive / Maine / 2021
Weather alerts in Maine, January 2021
85 weather alerts in January 2021, 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 2021. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 85
- Warnings
- 25
- Watches
- 16
- Advisories
- 34
- Busiest day
- January 16, 202111 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 3:06 AM EST | Gale Watch | GYX | 12 hr | |
| Jan 1, 3:06 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | GYX | 52 hr | |
| Jan 1, 3:12 AM EST | Gale Watch | CAR | 11 hr | |
| Jan 1, 3:12 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | CAR | 52 hr | |
| Jan 1, 3:13 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | GYX | Cumberland, Franklin, Kennebec, Oxford, Somerset, Waldo | 36 hr |
| Jan 1, 3:19 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | CAR | Aroostook, Hancock, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Somerset, Washington | 38 hr |
| Jan 1, 2:32 PM EST | Gale Warning | CAR | 31 hr | |
| Jan 1, 3:05 PM EST | Gale Warning | GYX | 27 hr | |
| Jan 2, 8:04 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Franklin, Oxford, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Somerset | 4 hr |
| Jan 3, 2:50 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | GYX | 4 days | |
| Jan 3, 4:23 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | CAR | 5 days | |
| Jan 5, 9:22 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | CAR | Waldo | 38 min |
| Jan 5, 9:28 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | CAR | Waldo | 92 min |
| Jan 5, 9:33 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | CAR | Waldo | 87 min |
| Jan 8, 3:02 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | CAR | 46 hr | |
| Jan 8, 3:03 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | GYX | 46 hr | |
| Jan 14, 3:06 AM EST | Gale Watch | CAR | 25 hr | |
| Jan 14, 3:11 AM EST | Gale Watch | GYX | 24 hr | |
| Jan 15, 3:14 AM EST | Gale Warning | GYX | 37 hr | |
| Jan 15, 3:18 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | GYX | Franklin, Oxford, Somerset | 13 hr |
| Jan 15, 3:38 AM EST | Gale Warning | CAR | 25 hr | |
| Jan 15, 4:24 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | CAR | Aroostook, Somerset | 12 hr |
| Jan 15, 6:49 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | GYX | Franklin, Oxford | 36 hr |
| Jan 15, 4:00 PM EST | Wind Advisory | GYX | Cumberland, Knox, Lincoln, Sagadahoc, Waldo, York | 24 hr |
| Jan 15, 4:04 PM EST | Coastal Flood Watch | GYX | Cumberland, York | 11 hr |
| Jan 15, 4:20 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | GYX | Franklin, Oxford, Somerset | 35 hr |
| Jan 15, 4:23 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | CAR | Aroostook, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Somerset | 39 hr |
| Jan 15, 4:26 PM EST | Wind Advisory | CAR | Hancock, Washington | 12 hr |
| Jan 16, 3:07 AM EST | Storm Warning | GYX | 15 hr | |
| Jan 16, 3:15 AM EST | High Wind Warning | GYX | Knox, Lincoln, Waldo | 15 hr |
| Jan 16, 3:22 AM EST | Coastal Flood Warning | GYX | Cumberland, York | 13 hr |
| Jan 16, 3:22 AM EST | Coastal Flood Advisory | GYX | Knox, Lincoln, Sagadahoc, Waldo | 13 hr |
| Jan 16, 4:50 AM EST | Storm Warning | CAR | 16 hr | |
| Jan 16, 4:52 AM EST | High Wind Warning | CAR | Hancock, Washington | 16 hr |
| Jan 16, 5:11 AM EST | Coastal Flood Advisory | CAR | Hancock, Washington | 10 hr |
| Jan 16, 10:11 AM EST | Wind Advisory | CAR | Hancock, Penobscot, Washington | 11 hr |
| Jan 16, 12:47 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Franklin, Somerset | 6 hr |
| Jan 16, 3:44 PM EST | Gale Warning | GYX | 30 hr | |
| Jan 16, 3:44 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | GYX | 57 hr | |
| Jan 16, 9:03 PM EST | Gale Warning | CAR | 24 hr | |
| Jan 17, 3:08 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | GYX | Franklin, Oxford, Somerset | 13 hr |
| Jan 17, 4:13 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Androscoggin, Franklin, Kennebec | 92 min |
| Jan 17, 8:53 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | CAR | 39 hr | |
| Jan 19, 3:20 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | GYX | 21 hr | |
| Jan 19, 3:26 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | CAR | 21 hr | |
| Jan 22, 2:33 AM EST | Gale Watch | GYX | 20 hr | |
| Jan 22, 3:30 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Androscoggin | 90 min |
| Jan 22, 3:45 PM EST | Gale Watch | CAR | 7 hr | |
| Jan 22, 6:27 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Cumberland | 48 min |
| Jan 22, 10:53 PM EST | Gale Warning | GYX | 37 hr | |
| Jan 22, 10:53 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | GYX | 72 hr | |
| Jan 22, 10:58 PM EST | Gale Warning | CAR | 47 hr | |
| Jan 23, 3:03 AM EST | Heavy Freezing Spray Advisory | CAR | 28 hr | |
| Jan 23, 3:40 AM EST | Heavy Freezing Spray Advisory | GYX | 29 hr | |
| Jan 23, 3:41 AM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | GYX | Franklin, Oxford, Somerset | 29 hr |
| Jan 23, 3:51 PM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | CAR | Somerset | 15 hr |
| Jan 24, 6:50 AM EST | Wind Advisory | GYX | Androscoggin, Cumberland, Franklin, Kennebec, Knox, Lincoln and 5 more | 8 hr |
| Jan 24, 12:20 PM EST | Gale Warning | GYX | 9 hr | |
| Jan 24, 10:02 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | CAR | 29 hr | |
| Jan 27, 2:54 PM EST | Gale Watch | GYX | 12 hr | |
| Jan 27, 4:21 PM EST | Gale Watch | CAR | 11 hr | |
| Jan 28, 2:59 AM EST | Gale Warning | CAR | 42 hr | |
| Jan 28, 2:59 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | CAR | 17 hr | |
| Jan 28, 3:19 AM EST | Gale Warning | GYX | 42 hr | |
| Jan 28, 3:19 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | GYX | 6 hr | |
| Jan 28, 3:19 AM EST | Heavy Freezing Spray Advisory | GYX | 55 hr | |
| Jan 28, 11:53 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | CAR | Aroostook, Hancock, Washington | 13 hr |
| Jan 29, 3:22 AM EST | Heavy Freezing Spray Advisory | GYX | 31 hr | |
| Jan 29, 9:56 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Knox, Lincoln | 64 min |
| Jan 29, 11:25 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Sagadahoc | 65 min |
| Jan 29, 2:44 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | GYX | 37 hr | |
| Jan 29, 8:53 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | CAR | 16 hr | |
| Jan 30, 3:25 PM EST | Winter Storm Watch | GYX | Androscoggin, Cumberland, Franklin, Kennebec, Knox, Lincoln and 5 more | 37 hr |
| Jan 30, 3:40 PM EST | Gale Watch | GYX | 24 hr | |
| Jan 30, 3:40 PM EST | Heavy Freezing Spray Advisory | GYX | 12 hr | |
| Jan 30, 6:59 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | CAR | 9 hr | |
| Jan 31, 3:39 AM EST | Gale Watch | CAR | 12 hr | |
| Jan 31, 3:42 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | CAR | Aroostook, Hancock, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Somerset, Washington | 25 hr |
| Jan 31, 3:11 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | CAR | Aroostook, Hancock, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Somerset, Washington | 64 hr |
| Jan 31, 3:12 PM EST | Gale Warning | CAR | 52 hr | |
| Jan 31, 3:12 PM EST | Storm Warning | CAR | 44 hr | |
| Jan 31, 3:25 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | GYX | Androscoggin, Cumberland, Franklin, Kennebec, Knox, Lincoln and 5 more | 59 hr |
| Jan 31, 3:45 PM EST | Gale Warning | GYX | 52 hr | |
| Jan 31, 3:45 PM EST | Storm Warning | GYX | 48 hr | |
| Jan 31, 3:56 PM EST | Coastal Flood Watch | GYX | Cumberland, York | 23 hr |
By product
Every kind of product issued here, grouped by hazard. Each opens the same place narrowed to that product.
| Product | Alerts |
|---|---|
| Severe storms | |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 2 |
| Special Weather Statement | 8 |
| Winter | |
| Winter Storm Warning | 5 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 4 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 4 |
| Cold | |
| Wind Chill Advisory | 2 |
| Wind and dust | |
| High Wind Warning | 2 |
| Wind Advisory | 4 |
| Coast and beach | |
| Coastal Flood Warning | 1 |
| Coastal Flood Watch | 2 |
| Coastal Flood Advisory | 2 |
| Marine | |
| Gale Warning | 13 |
| Storm Warning | 4 |
| Gale Watch | 10 |
| Heavy Freezing Spray Advisory | 5 |
| Small Craft Advisory | 17 |
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.