Alert archive / Maine / Franklin County
Weather alerts in Franklin County, Maine, 2025
109 weather alerts in 2025, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered this county.
Franklin County and its neighbors
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- Alerts
- 109
- Warnings
- 23
- Watches
- 12
- Advisories
- 54
- Busiest month
- February20 alerts
- Busiest day
- June 19, 20258 alerts
Over time
By month
Warning verification
How often warnings here had a storm report inside them, and how much warning the reports had.
Franklin County, 2025
| Warnings | With a report | False alarm ratio | Reports | Inside a warning | Mean lead time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tornado warnings | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Severe thunderstorm warnings | 9 | 2 | 78% | 1 | 100% | 29 min |
| Flash flood warnings | 0 | 2 | 0% |
Each office's whole area, 2025
| Warnings | With a report | False alarm ratio | Reports | Inside a warning | Mean lead time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NWS Gray, ME: severe thunderstorm warnings | 59 | 39 | 34% | 176 | 74% | 18 min |
| NWS Gray, ME: flash flood warnings | 7 | 5 | 29% | 12 | 67% | 69 min |
An office's figures cover every county it serves, including across state lines.
Verified by the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's Cow, which matches each storm-based warning with the local storm reports inside its polygon while it was in force, within 15 km of its edge: a tornado warning counts as verified on a tornado report, a severe thunderstorm warning on hail of 1 inch or more, a gust of 58 mph or more, or wind damage, a flash flood warning on a flash flood report. The false alarm ratio is the share of warnings with no such report; "inside a warning" is the probability of detection, the share of reports that fell inside one; lead time runs from the warning's issue to each report inside it, counting zero for a report that came first. A warning with no report is not proof nothing happened: reports come from spotters, the public and damage surveys, and are thin where few people live.
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 | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2:18 PM EST | Wind Advisory | GYX | 28 hr |
| Jan 5, 5:54 PM EST | Cold Weather Advisory | GYX | 13 hr |
| Jan 19, 3:23 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | GYX | 27 hr |
| Jan 19, 6:03 AM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | GYX | 45 min |
| Jan 20, 2:44 AM EST | Cold Weather Advisory | GYX | 32 hr |
| Jan 21, 3:20 PM EST | Cold Weather Advisory | GYX | 19 hr |
| Jan 28, 4:55 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | GYX | 80 min |
| Jan 28, 6:06 AM EST | Snow Squall Warning | GYX | 54 min |
| Jan 29, 4:21 AM EST | Cold Weather Advisory | GYX | 30 hr |
| Feb 1, 3:11 AM EST | Cold Weather Advisory | GYX | 28 hr |
| Feb 1, 3:11 AM EST | Extreme Cold Warning | GYX | 22 hr |
| Feb 4, 2:28 PM EST | Cold Weather Advisory | GYX | 19 hr |
| Feb 5, 2:20 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | GYX | 32 hr |
| Feb 7, 7:51 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | GYX | 84 min |
| Feb 7, 8:02 AM EST | Snow Squall Warning | GYX | 58 min |
| Feb 7, 8:33 AM EST | Snow Squall Warning | GYX | 57 min |
| Feb 7, 9:38 AM EST | Snow Squall Warning | GYX | 52 min |
| Feb 8, 2:46 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | GYX | 30 hr |
| Feb 11, 2:25 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | GYX | 52 hr |
| Feb 13, 3:11 AM EST | Wind Advisory | GYX | 40 hr |
| Feb 13, 8:15 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 6 hr |
| Feb 14, 5:26 AM EST | Cold Weather Advisory | GYX | 25 hr |
| Feb 14, 8:52 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | GYX | 18 hr |
| Feb 14, 3:08 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | GYX | 62 hr |
| Feb 16, 8:28 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 6 hr |
| Feb 16, 1:24 PM EST | Wind Advisory | GYX | 50 hr |
| Feb 17, 3:14 AM EST | Cold Weather Advisory | GYX | 30 hr |
| Feb 26, 2:38 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | GYX | 26 hr |
| Feb 28, 8:03 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | GYX | 42 min |
| Mar 1, 2:56 AM EST | Cold Weather Advisory | GYX | 31 hr |
| Mar 2, 2:57 PM EST | Cold Weather Advisory | GYX | 17 hr |
| Mar 6, 2:59 PM EST | Wind Advisory | GYX | 30 hr |
| Mar 6, 4:34 PM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | GYX | 5 hr |
| Mar 8, 3:32 AM EST | Wind Advisory | GYX | 15 hr |
| Mar 16, 10:20 PM EDT | Flood Watch | GYX | 21 hr |
| Mar 17, 8:41 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | GYX | 9 hr |
| Mar 17, 1:35 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | GYX | 18 hr |
| Mar 23, 3:15 PM EDT | Winter Weather Advisory | GYX | 31 hr |
| Mar 27, 2:58 PM EDT | Winter Storm Watch | GYX | 24 hr |
| Mar 28, 3:24 PM EDT | Winter Weather Advisory | GYX | 63 hr |
| Mar 31, 8:05 PM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | GYX | 4 hr |
| Apr 2, 2:42 AM EDT | Winter Weather Advisory | GYX | 32 hr |
| Apr 4, 3:00 PM EDT | Winter Weather Advisory | GYX | 36 hr |
| Apr 7, 3:26 PM EDT | Winter Weather Advisory | GYX | 36 hr |
| Apr 8, 2:42 AM EDT | Wind Advisory | GYX | 20 hr |
| Apr 20, 3:13 AM EDT | Wind Advisory | GYX | 15 hr |
| May 8, 8:41 PM EDT | Flood Watch | GYX | 42 hr |
| May 11, 2:32 PM EDT | Frost Advisory | GYX | 15 hr |
| May 16, 3:28 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | GYX | 3 hr |
| May 16, 10:05 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | GYX | 3 hr |
| Jun 19, 2:53 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 67 min |
| Jun 19, 3:21 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
| Jun 19, 4:34 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 116 min |
| Jun 19, 6:11 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GYX | 49 min |
| Jun 19, 6:17 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GYX | 43 min |
| Jun 19, 6:31 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GYX | 44 min |
| Jun 19, 6:59 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jun 19, 7:14 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GYX | 46 min |
| Jun 19, 9:30 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | GYX | 3 hr |
| Jun 20, 2:08 AM EDT | Wind Advisory | GYX | 18 hr |
| Jun 21, 2:40 AM EDT | Extreme Heat Watch | GYX | 60 hr |
| Jun 22, 2:17 PM EDT | Extreme Heat Warning | GYX | 54 hr |
| Jul 3, 10:07 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 113 min |
| Jul 3, 10:38 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 9 hr |
| Jul 3, 12:17 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 118 min |
| Jul 3, 3:20 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 115 min |
| Jul 3, 3:24 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | 36 min |
| Jul 4, 1:23 PM EDT | Heat Advisory | GYX | 3 days |
| Jul 6, 4:26 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 94 min |
| Jul 6, 7:18 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GYX | 57 min |
| Jul 7, 4:03 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 117 min |
| Jul 7, 6:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GYX | 60 min |
| Jul 12, 6:04 AM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | GYX | 116 min |
| Jul 14, 1:20 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jul 15, 4:16 AM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | GYX | 4 hr |
| Jul 17, 1:09 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 3 hr |
| Jul 17, 2:28 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
| Jul 17, 3:29 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GYX | 46 min |
| Jul 17, 4:09 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GYX | 23 min |
| Jul 17, 4:40 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jul 17, 6:43 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 92 min |
| Jul 30, 12:01 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 3 hr |
| Aug 10, 1:22 PM EDT | Heat Advisory | GYX | 3 days |
| Sep 3, 2:46 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GYX | 44 min |
| Sep 6, 1:13 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Sep 11, 1:15 AM EDT | Frost Advisory | GYX | 31 hr |
| Sep 18, 1:30 PM EDT | Freeze Watch | GYX | 12 hr |
| Sep 19, 1:24 AM EDT | Frost Advisory | GYX | 31 hr |
| Sep 19, 1:24 AM EDT | Freeze Warning | GYX | 31 hr |
| Sep 20, 1:36 AM EDT | Frost Advisory | GYX | 30 hr |
| Sep 20, 1:36 AM EDT | Freeze Warning | GYX | 30 hr |
| Sep 30, 1:56 PM EDT | Frost Advisory | GYX | 18 hr |
| Oct 1, 12:18 PM EDT | Frost Advisory | GYX | 20 hr |
| Oct 8, 2:07 PM EDT | Frost Advisory | GYX | 18 hr |
| Oct 8, 2:07 PM EDT | Freeze Watch | GYX | 11 hr |
| Oct 9, 12:47 AM EDT | Freeze Warning | GYX | 31 hr |
| Nov 3, 12:05 PM EST | Wind Advisory | GYX | 30 hr |
| Nov 14, 12:30 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | GYX | 43 hr |
| Nov 30, 1:01 PM EST | Winter Storm Watch | GYX | 24 hr |
| Dec 1, 12:36 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | GYX | 39 hr |
| Dec 1, 12:36 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | GYX | 39 hr |
| Dec 3, 11:42 PM EST | Cold Weather Advisory | GYX | 32 hr |
| Dec 9, 12:57 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | GYX | 36 hr |
| Dec 17, 11:58 PM EST | Wind Advisory | GYX | 56 hr |
| Dec 22, 11:40 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | GYX | 49 hr |
| Dec 22, 10:53 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | GYX | 38 hr |
| Dec 24, 4:43 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | GYX | 3 hr |
| Dec 27, 12:23 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | GYX | 55 hr |
| Dec 29, 12:22 PM EST | Wind Advisory | GYX | 30 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 | 9 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 4 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 15 |
| Special Weather Statement | 5 |
| Flooding | |
| Areal Flood Warning | 2 |
| Flood Watch | 2 |
| Areal Flood Advisory | 3 |
| Winter | |
| Snow Squall Warning | 4 |
| Winter Storm Warning | 3 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 3 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 15 |
| Heat | |
| Extreme Heat Warning | 1 |
| Extreme Heat Watch | 1 |
| Heat Advisory | 2 |
| Cold | |
| Extreme Cold Warning | 1 |
| Freeze Warning | 3 |
| Freeze Watch | 2 |
| Cold Weather Advisory | 11 |
| Frost Advisory | 7 |
| Wind and dust | |
| Wind Advisory | 11 |
| Fog and smoke | |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 5 |
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
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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. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.