Alert archive / Maine / 2026
Weather alerts in Maine, August 2026
73 weather alerts in August 2026, 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 August 2026. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 73
- Warnings
- 26
- Watches
- 0
- Advisories
- 18
- Busiest day
- August 13, 202625 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2:28 AM EDT | Beach Hazards Statement | CAR | Hancock, Washington | 18 hr |
| Aug 2, 5:03 AM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | CAR | Hancock, Penobscot, Washington | 4 hr |
| Aug 2, 2:05 PM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | CAR | 53 hr | |
| Aug 2, 2:21 PM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | GYX | 48 hr | |
| Aug 2, 6:17 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CAR | 43 min | |
| Aug 3, 5:18 AM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | CAR | Hancock, Penobscot, Washington | 4 hr |
| Aug 3, 6:54 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | GYX | Oxford | 3 hr |
| Aug 3, 12:13 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Androscoggin, Cumberland, Franklin, Oxford, York | 2 hr |
| Aug 4, 1:32 AM EDT | Wind Advisory | CAR | Aroostook | 13 hr |
| Aug 6, 1:41 PM EDT | Heat Advisory | CAR | Hancock, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Washington | 28 hr |
| Aug 6, 2:18 PM EDT | Heat Advisory | GYX | Androscoggin, Cumberland, Kennebec, Knox, Lincoln, Sagadahoc and 3 more | 30 hr |
| Aug 8, 4:05 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | GYX | 55 min | |
| Aug 8, 5:21 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | GYX | Oxford | 3 hr |
| Aug 8, 6:42 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | GYX | Kennebec | 3 hr |
| Aug 8, 4:40 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GYX | York | 50 min |
| Aug 8, 5:20 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | GYX | York | 2 hr |
| Aug 8, 5:56 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | GYX | Cumberland, Oxford | 3 hr |
| Aug 8, 6:13 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GYX | Androscoggin, Cumberland, Oxford | 32 min |
| Aug 12, 7:15 PM EDT | Coastal Flood Statement | GYX | Cumberland, York | 8 hr |
| Aug 13, 12:22 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CAR | Aroostook | 38 min |
| Aug 13, 12:45 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CAR | Aroostook | 45 min |
| Aug 13, 1:04 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CAR | Aroostook | 41 min |
| Aug 13, 2:32 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CAR | Piscataquis | 28 min |
| Aug 13, 2:48 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAR | Penobscot, Piscataquis | 42 min |
| Aug 13, 2:52 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GYX | Kennebec, Somerset | 38 min |
| Aug 13, 2:55 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CAR | 35 min | |
| Aug 13, 3:12 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GYX | Cumberland | 33 min |
| Aug 13, 3:15 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | GYX | 60 min | |
| Aug 13, 3:58 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | GYX | 38 min | |
| Aug 13, 4:00 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CAR | Penobscot | 45 min |
| Aug 13, 4:06 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GYX | Kennebec, Knox, Lincoln | 54 min |
| Aug 13, 4:34 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | GYX | 56 min | |
| Aug 13, 4:41 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CAR | Piscataquis | 3 hr |
| Aug 13, 5:01 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAR | Piscataquis | 44 min |
| Aug 13, 5:05 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CAR | Penobscot | 40 min |
| Aug 13, 5:16 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GYX | Androscoggin, Kennebec, Sagadahoc | 44 min |
| Aug 13, 5:29 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CAR | Waldo | 46 min |
| Aug 13, 5:39 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GYX | Kennebec, Knox, Lincoln, Sagadahoc | 51 min |
| Aug 13, 6:14 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CAR | Waldo | 46 min |
| Aug 13, 6:16 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CAR | Piscataquis | 44 min |
| Aug 13, 6:31 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CAR | Penobscot | 44 min |
| Aug 13, 6:33 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | GYX | 57 min | |
| Aug 13, 6:55 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CAR | Penobscot | 35 min |
| Aug 13, 7:33 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAR | Penobscot | 42 min |
| Aug 14, 2:29 AM EDT | Beach Hazards Statement | CAR | Hancock, Washington | 17 hr |
| Aug 14, 7:54 PM EDT | Beach Hazards Statement | CAR | Hancock, Washington | 24 hr |
| Aug 15, 9:05 PM EDT | Beach Hazards Statement | CAR | Hancock, Washington | 23 hr |
| Aug 19, 11:32 PM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | CAR | Aroostook, Hancock, Penobscot, Washington | 8 hr |
| Aug 20, 2:20 PM EDT | Beach Hazards Statement | CAR | Hancock, Washington | 30 hr |
| Aug 23, 9:10 PM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | CAR | Aroostook, Hancock, Washington | 12 hr |
| Aug 24, 1:52 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Aroostook, Franklin, Piscataquis, Somerset | 2 hr |
| Aug 24, 3:52 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CAR | 38 min | |
| Aug 24, 5:27 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CAR | 33 min | |
| Aug 24, 10:15 PM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | CAR | Hancock, Penobscot, Washington | 11 hr |
| Aug 25, 2:22 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CAR | Washington | 23 min |
| Aug 25, 2:46 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CAR | Washington | 29 min |
| Aug 25, 7:54 PM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | CAR | Washington | 10 hr |
| Aug 27, 6:57 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GYX | Oxford | 48 min |
| Aug 27, 9:12 PM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | CAR | Hancock, Washington | 12 hr |
| Aug 28, 1:04 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAR | Piscataquis | 41 min |
| Aug 28, 1:28 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Androscoggin, Aroostook, Kennebec, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Waldo | 3 hr |
| Aug 28, 3:18 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GYX | Androscoggin, Oxford | 42 min |
| Aug 28, 3:44 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAR | Penobscot, Piscataquis | 46 min |
| Aug 28, 4:32 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAR | Piscataquis | 43 min |
| Aug 28, 4:40 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Somerset | 35 min |
| Aug 28, 4:42 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAR | Penobscot, Piscataquis | 48 min |
| Aug 28, 5:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAR | Piscataquis | 33 min |
| Aug 28, 5:45 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAR | Aroostook | 45 min |
| Aug 28, 6:09 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAR | Penobscot, Piscataquis | 51 min |
| Aug 28, 6:40 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAR | Penobscot | 50 min |
| Aug 28, 6:43 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GYX | Somerset | 20 min |
| Aug 28, 9:31 PM EDT | Beach Hazards Statement | CAR | Hancock, Washington | 22 hr |
| Aug 29, 9:55 PM EDT | Beach Hazards Statement | CAR | Hancock, Washington | 22 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 | 21 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 3 |
| Special Weather Statement | 18 |
| Flooding | |
| Areal Flood Advisory | 6 |
| Heat | |
| Heat Advisory | 2 |
| Wind and dust | |
| Wind Advisory | 1 |
| Fog and smoke | |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 7 |
| Coast and beach | |
| Beach Hazards Statement | 7 |
| Coastal Flood Statement | 1 |
| Marine | |
| Special Marine Warning | 5 |
| Small Craft Advisory | 2 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
Nearby
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.