Alert archive / Maine / Waldo County
Weather alerts in Waldo County, Maine, 2022
129 weather alerts in 2022, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered this county.
Waldo County and its neighbors
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2022. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 129
- Warnings
- 19
- Watches
- 16
- Advisories
- 53
- Busiest month
- January22 alerts
- Busiest day
- May 22, 20225 alerts
Over time
By month
Warning verification
How often warnings here had a storm report inside them, and how much warning the reports had.
Waldo County, 2022
| Warnings | With a report | False alarm ratio | Reports | Inside a warning | Mean lead time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tornado warnings | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Severe thunderstorm warnings | 5 | 3 | 40% | 2 | 100% | 17 min |
| Flash flood warnings | 0 | 0 |
Each office's whole area, 2022
| Warnings | With a report | False alarm ratio | Reports | Inside a warning | Mean lead time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NWS Gray, ME: tornado warnings | 4 | 1 | 75% | 3 | 33% | 21 min |
| NWS Gray, ME: severe thunderstorm warnings | 117 | 88 | 25% | 400 | 76% | 24 min |
| NWS Gray, ME: flash flood warnings | 5 | 3 | 40% | 6 | 83% | 47 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 8:01 PM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | GYX | 35 hr |
| Jan 1, 8:04 AM EST | Coastal Flood Statement | GYX | 3 hr |
| Jan 2, 3:12 AM EST | Coastal Flood Advisory | GYX | 10 hr |
| Jan 3, 3:15 AM EST | Coastal Flood Statement | GYX | 10 hr |
| Jan 4, 3:15 AM EST | Coastal Flood Statement | GYX | 11 hr |
| Jan 4, 6:05 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | GYX | 25 hr |
| Jan 6, 3:39 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | GYX | 11 hr |
| Jan 6, 2:59 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | GYX | 29 hr |
| Jan 6, 2:59 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | GYX | 29 hr |
| Jan 10, 3:08 AM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | GYX | 31 hr |
| Jan 13, 3:03 PM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | GYX | 45 hr |
| Jan 14, 7:58 AM EST | Wind Advisory | GYX | 23 hr |
| Jan 15, 3:08 PM EST | High Wind Watch | GYX | 13 hr |
| Jan 16, 3:28 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | GYX | 33 hr |
| Jan 16, 4:31 AM EST | High Wind Warning | GYX | 35 hr |
| Jan 16, 2:42 PM EST | Coastal Flood Advisory | GYX | 21 hr |
| Jan 17, 10:38 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | GYX | 82 min |
| Jan 24, 9:51 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | GYX | 15 hr |
| Jan 27, 2:19 PM EST | Winter Storm Watch | GYX | 14 hr |
| Jan 28, 4:11 AM EST | Blizzard Warning | GYX | 44 hr |
| Jan 29, 10:45 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 6 hr |
| Jan 29, 5:48 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 6 hr |
| Feb 1, 4:04 PM EST | Winter Storm Watch | GYX | 36 hr |
| Feb 2, 3:54 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | GYX | 51 hr |
| Feb 3, 5:19 PM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | GYX | 4 hr |
| Feb 6, 2:52 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | GYX | 52 hr |
| Feb 16, 2:23 PM EST | Wind Advisory | GYX | 44 hr |
| Feb 22, 3:15 PM EST | Wind Advisory | GYX | 12 hr |
| Feb 23, 3:07 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | GYX | 36 hr |
| Feb 24, 3:12 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | GYX | 42 hr |
| Feb 25, 1:16 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 3 hr |
| Feb 25, 2:28 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | GYX | 62 min |
| Feb 25, 3:41 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | GYX | 64 min |
| Feb 27, 6:15 PM EST | Snow Squall Warning | GYX | 60 min |
| Feb 27, 7:15 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | GYX | 45 min |
| Mar 3, 3:11 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | GYX | 5 hr |
| Mar 8, 12:05 PM EST | Wind Advisory | GYX | 3 hr |
| Mar 18, 12:40 AM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | GYX | 8 hr |
| Mar 19, 3:05 PM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | GYX | 12 hr |
| Apr 8, 6:47 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | GYX | 4 hr |
| Apr 9, 3:37 AM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | GYX | 6 hr |
| Apr 18, 4:03 AM EDT | High Wind Watch | GYX | 12 hr |
| Apr 18, 3:55 PM EDT | High Wind Warning | GYX | 20 hr |
| Apr 18, 4:41 PM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | GYX | 23 hr |
| May 1, 12:35 AM EDT | Frost Advisory | GYX | 6 hr |
| May 8, 2:27 PM EDT | Frost Advisory | GYX | 16 hr |
| May 9, 2:23 PM EDT | Frost Advisory | GYX | 16 hr |
| May 12, 7:58 PM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | GYX | 12 hr |
| May 14, 3:36 AM EDT | Beach Hazards Statement | GYX | 16 hr |
| May 16, 5:52 AM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | GYX | 3 hr |
| May 22, 12:30 AM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | GYX | 9 hr |
| May 22, 4:35 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 85 min |
| May 22, 5:38 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GYX | 37 min |
| May 22, 6:46 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CAR | 29 min |
| May 22, 6:55 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GYX | 50 min |
| May 27, 3:46 PM EDT | Beach Hazards Statement | GYX | 3 days |
| Jun 3, 3:17 AM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | GYX | 6 hr |
| Jun 4, 3:54 PM EDT | Beach Hazards Statement | GYX | 25 hr |
| Jun 8, 10:10 PM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | GYX | 9 hr |
| Jun 10, 9:28 AM EDT | Beach Hazards Statement | GYX | 59 hr |
| Jun 13, 4:47 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | 28 min |
| Jun 13, 5:07 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GYX | 38 min |
| Jun 13, 5:53 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | 37 min |
| Jun 14, 3:09 PM EDT | Coastal Flood Statement | GYX | 11 hr |
| Jun 15, 3:16 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Statement | GYX | 23 hr |
| Jun 17, 12:40 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jun 17, 1:07 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GYX | 23 min |
| Jun 20, 5:22 AM EDT | Beach Hazards Statement | GYX | 14 hr |
| Jun 24, 6:07 AM EDT | Beach Hazards Statement | GYX | 14 hr |
| Jun 25, 4:00 AM EDT | Beach Hazards Statement | GYX | 16 hr |
| Jun 26, 3:37 AM EDT | Beach Hazards Statement | GYX | 16 hr |
| Jul 2, 3:12 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jul 2, 3:15 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CAR | 45 min |
| Jul 2, 3:23 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | 37 min |
| Jul 8, 6:00 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | 45 min |
| Jul 12, 3:34 PM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | GYX | 9 hr |
| Jul 12, 6:01 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 119 min |
| Jul 13, 3:28 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Statement | GYX | 23 hr |
| Jul 14, 3:16 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jul 14, 4:57 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | 48 min |
| Jul 14, 4:59 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CAR | 46 min |
| Jul 21, 11:37 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 9 hr |
| Jul 21, 2:07 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 113 min |
| Jul 21, 4:29 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jul 22, 3:07 AM EDT | Heat Advisory | GYX | 64 hr |
| Jul 25, 1:04 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Jul 25, 7:26 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GYX | 25 min |
| Aug 2, 5:27 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | 18 min |
| Aug 6, 3:07 AM EDT | Heat Advisory | GYX | 4 days |
| Aug 31, 3:33 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 117 min |
| Sep 19, 10:39 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | GYX | 5 hr |
| Sep 20, 1:26 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | GYX | 3 hr |
| Sep 23, 2:57 AM EDT | High Surf Advisory | GYX | 44 hr |
| Sep 23, 3:00 AM EDT | Wind Advisory | GYX | 36 hr |
| Oct 2, 2:49 AM EDT | Frost Advisory | GYX | 30 hr |
| Oct 3, 2:52 PM EDT | Frost Advisory | GYX | 18 hr |
| Oct 8, 2:46 AM EDT | Frost Advisory | GYX | 30 hr |
| Oct 9, 3:20 PM EDT | Frost Advisory | GYX | 15 hr |
| Oct 10, 3:59 PM EDT | Frost Advisory | GYX | 15 hr |
| Oct 12, 3:05 PM EDT | Flood Watch | GYX | 48 hr |
| Oct 13, 3:31 PM EDT | Wind Advisory | GYX | 23 hr |
| Oct 14, 5:42 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | GYX | 3 hr |
| Oct 16, 2:23 AM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | GYX | 7 hr |
| Oct 17, 12:40 AM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | GYX | 9 hr |
| Oct 17, 2:46 PM EDT | Flood Watch | GYX | 36 hr |
| Oct 25, 6:27 PM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | GYX | 16 hr |
| Oct 26, 2:57 AM EDT | Flood Watch | GYX | 17 hr |
| Oct 26, 3:40 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | GYX | 3 hr |
| Oct 26, 6:23 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | GYX | 112 min |
| Nov 20, 12:55 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | GYX | 50 min |
| Nov 29, 3:24 AM EST | High Wind Watch | GYX | 25 hr |
| Nov 30, 3:54 AM EST | High Wind Warning | GYX | 19 hr |
| Dec 1, 1:16 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | GYX | 29 min |
| Dec 1, 1:47 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | GYX | 28 min |
| Dec 2, 3:06 PM EST | Wind Advisory | GYX | 27 hr |
| Dec 13, 2:53 PM EST | Wind Advisory | GYX | 24 hr |
| Dec 14, 10:03 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | GYX | 29 hr |
| Dec 15, 8:41 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | GYX | 63 hr |
| Dec 15, 2:51 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | GYX | 48 hr |
| Dec 21, 2:59 AM EST | High Wind Watch | GYX | 33 hr |
| Dec 21, 3:18 AM EST | Coastal Flood Watch | GYX | 25 hr |
| Dec 21, 3:15 PM EST | Flood Watch | GYX | 57 hr |
| Dec 22, 3:27 AM EST | High Wind Warning | GYX | 44 hr |
| Dec 22, 4:24 AM EST | Coastal Flood Warning | GYX | 33 hr |
| Dec 23, 5:14 AM EST | Areal Flood Warning | GYX | 7 hr |
| Dec 23, 12:40 PM EST | Areal Flood Warning | GYX | 21 hr |
| Dec 23, 12:40 PM EST | Areal Flood Warning | GYX | 15 hr |
| Dec 23, 2:10 PM EST | Coastal Flood Advisory | GYX | 10 hr |
| Dec 24, 3:37 AM EST | Coastal Flood Advisory | GYX | 9 hr |
By product
Every kind of product issued here, grouped by hazard. Each opens the same place narrowed to that product.
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.