Alert archive / Maine / 2024

Weather alerts in Maine, May 2024

64 weather alerts in May 2024, 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 2024. Tap one for its archive.

Alerts: 64
Warnings: 17
Watches: 1
Advisories: 12
Busiest day: May 23, 202432 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 7, 8:24 PM EDT	Coastal Flood Statement	GYX	Cumberland, York	5 hr
May 8, 5:53 PM EDT	Coastal Flood Advisory	GYX	Cumberland, York	8 hr
May 9, 4:25 PM EDT	Coastal Flood Statement	GYX	Cumberland, York	10 hr
May 11, 2:45 PM EDT	Frost Advisory	GYX	Androscoggin, Cumberland, Oxford, York	16 hr
May 11, 9:10 PM EDT	Frost Advisory	CAR	Hancock, Washington	8 hr
May 14, 5:14 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GYX	Oxford	46 min
May 14, 6:04 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GYX	Oxford	26 min
May 15, 3:09 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GYX	Franklin	36 min
May 15, 3:23 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	CAR	Piscataquis	3 hr
May 15, 3:42 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GYX	Franklin	48 min
May 15, 3:47 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GYX	Somerset	43 min
May 15, 4:17 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	CAR	Piscataquis	3 hr
May 15, 5:04 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	CAR	Piscataquis	3 hr
May 15, 5:04 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	GYX	Franklin, Oxford, Somerset	3 hr
May 17, 3:14 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	GYX		57 hr
May 21, 1:08 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Franklin, Oxford, Somerset	2 hr
May 21, 3:52 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GYX	Androscoggin	38 min
May 23, 12:03 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Androscoggin, Franklin, Kennebec, Oxford, Penobscot, Piscataquis and 1 more	117 min
May 23, 12:30 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GYX	Franklin, Oxford	45 min
May 23, 12:42 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GYX	Oxford	33 min
May 23, 12:48 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	Androscoggin, Aroostook, Franklin, Hancock, Kennebec, Knox and 8 more	4 hr
May 23, 1:00 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CAR	Somerset	45 min
May 23, 1:04 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GYX	Cumberland, Oxford	25 min
May 23, 1:06 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GYX	Franklin, Somerset	39 min
May 23, 1:08 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GYX	Somerset	52 min
May 23, 1:34 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GYX	Androscoggin, Oxford	41 min
May 23, 1:37 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CAR	Piscataquis	38 min
May 23, 1:41 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CAR	Piscataquis	49 min
May 23, 2:05 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GYX	Kennebec	40 min
May 23, 2:06 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CAR	Aroostook	39 min
May 23, 2:11 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CAR	Penobscot	49 min
May 23, 2:16 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GYX	Androscoggin	44 min
May 23, 2:25 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GYX	Androscoggin, Kennebec	50 min
May 23, 2:30 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CAR	Aroostook	45 min
May 23, 2:38 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GYX	Kennebec, Knox, Lincoln, Waldo	52 min
May 23, 2:41 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GYX	Somerset, Waldo	49 min
May 23, 2:46 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CAR	Waldo	44 min
May 23, 2:58 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CAR	Aroostook	47 min
May 23, 3:04 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CAR		41 min
May 23, 3:05 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	GYX		55 min
May 23, 3:18 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CAR	Aroostook	16 min
May 23, 3:20 PM EDT	Beach Hazards Statement	CAR	Hancock, Washington	29 hr
May 23, 3:20 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	GYX		55 min
May 23, 3:24 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CAR	Hancock, Penobscot	51 min
May 23, 3:29 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GYX	Waldo	46 min
May 23, 3:29 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Androscoggin, Hancock, Kennebec, Knox, Lincoln, Penobscot and 2 more	91 min
May 23, 3:36 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CAR	Aroostook	39 min
May 23, 4:41 PM EDT	Beach Hazards Statement	GYX	Cumberland, Knox, Lincoln, Sagadahoc, Waldo, York	27 hr
May 23, 6:31 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GYX	Sagadahoc	29 min
May 24, 8:10 PM EDT	Beach Hazards Statement	CAR	Hancock, Washington	24 hr
May 24, 10:28 PM EDT	Beach Hazards Statement	GYX	Cumberland, Knox, Lincoln, Sagadahoc, Waldo, York	22 hr
May 25, 9:32 PM EDT	Beach Hazards Statement	GYX	Cumberland, Knox, Lincoln, Sagadahoc, Waldo, York	22 hr
May 26, 3:04 AM EDT	Beach Hazards Statement	CAR	Hancock, Washington	17 hr
May 26, 2:07 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	GYX		50 hr
May 26, 2:41 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	CAR		51 hr
May 28, 5:52 AM EDT	Dense Fog Advisory	GYX	Androscoggin, Cumberland, Kennebec, Knox, Lincoln, Sagadahoc and 2 more	3 hr
May 28, 1:45 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Kennebec, Penobscot, Piscataquis	90 min
May 28, 3:20 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CAR	Penobscot	40 min
May 28, 3:20 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GYX		40 min
May 28, 6:59 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CAR	Piscataquis	31 min
May 30, 1:58 PM EDT	Frost Advisory	GYX	Franklin, Oxford, Somerset	17 hr
May 30, 3:28 PM EDT	Frost Advisory	CAR	Aroostook, Piscataquis	14 hr
May 31, 2:57 AM EDT	Beach Hazards Statement	GYX	Cumberland, Knox, Lincoln, Sagadahoc, Waldo, York	17 hr
May 31, 3:37 AM EDT	Beach Hazards Statement	CAR	Hancock, Washington	16 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
Severe Thunderstorm Warning	14
Severe Thunderstorm Watch	1
Mesoscale Discussion	4
Special Weather Statement	20
Flooding
Flash Flood Warning	1
Areal Flood Advisory	3
Cold
Frost Advisory	4
Fog and smoke
Dense Fog Advisory	1
Coast and beach
Coastal Flood Advisory	1
Beach Hazards Statement	8
Coastal Flood Statement	2
Marine
Special Marine Warning	2
Small Craft Advisory	3

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.