Alert archive / Maine

Weather alerts in Maine, 2023

1,306 weather alerts in 2023, 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 2023. Tap one for its archive.

Alerts
1,306
Warnings
331
Watches
134
Advisories
539
Busiest month
July220 alerts
Busiest day
August 13, 202360 alerts

Over time

By month

The alerts

1,306 alerts are too many to list on one page. Narrow it to a product above, to a month in the chart, or to a county.

By product

Every kind of product issued here, grouped by hazard. Each opens the same place narrowed to that product.

ProductAlerts
Severe storms
Severe Thunderstorm Warning62
Severe Thunderstorm Watch5
Tornado Watch1
Mesoscale Discussion23
Special Weather Statement233
Flooding
Areal Flood Warning26
Flash Flood Warning49
River Flood Warning46
Flood Watch30
Areal Flood Advisory162
Winter
Blizzard Warning1
Snow Squall Warning2
Winter Storm Warning24
Winter Storm Watch20
Winter Weather Advisory55
Heat
Heat Advisory6
Cold
Freeze Warning2
Wind Chill Warning2
Freeze Watch1
Wind Chill Watch2
Frost Advisory14
Wind Chill Advisory2
Wind and dust
High Wind Warning8
High Wind Watch7
Wind Advisory24
Fog and smoke
Dense Fog Advisory64
Tropical
Tropical Storm Warning2
Hurricane Watch2
Tropical Storm Watch2
Coast and beach
Coastal Flood Warning3
Coastal Flood Watch5
Coastal Flood Advisory13
High Surf Advisory7
Beach Hazards Statement29
Coastal Flood Statement12
Rip Current Statement5
Marine
Gale Warning67
Heavy Freezing Spray Warning2
Hurricane Force Wind Warning2
Special Marine Warning19
Storm Warning14
Gale Watch47
Heavy Freezing Spray Watch2
Storm Watch10
Heavy Freezing Spray Advisory3
Small Craft Advisory189

By county

Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.

The busiest days

Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.

  1. August 13, 202360alerts
  2. June 2, 202334alerts
  3. July 7, 202334alerts
  4. December 18, 202332alerts
  5. May 1, 202327alerts
  6. September 8, 202326alerts
  7. December 11, 202321alerts
  8. June 29, 202319alerts
  9. July 5, 202319alerts
  10. July 16, 202319alerts
  11. August 5, 202316alerts
  12. August 8, 202315alerts

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.