Alert archive / Maryland / 2002
Weather alerts in Maryland, April 2002
19 weather alerts in April 2002, 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 April 2002. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 19
- Warnings
- 13
- Watches
- 6
- Advisories
- 0
- Busiest day
- April 28, 200211 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 3, 2:00 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Calvert, Caroline, Dorchester, Queen Anne's, Saint Mary's, Somerset and 3 more | 6 hr |
| Apr 18, 5:06 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Anne Arundel | 39 min |
| Apr 18, 5:23 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LWX | Anne Arundel | 3 hr |
| Apr 19, 3:12 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Prince George's | 48 min |
| Apr 19, 3:34 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Anne Arundel | 41 min |
| Apr 19, 5:17 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Harford | 28 min |
| Apr 28, 7:51 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PBZ | Garrett | 3 hr |
| Apr 28, 1:30 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Allegany, Garrett | 4 hr |
| Apr 28, 3:30 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Baltimore, Carroll, Frederick, Harford, Howard, Montgomery and 3 more | 6 hr |
| Apr 28, 5:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Allegany, Garrett | 4 hr |
| Apr 28, 5:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Allegany, Garrett | 4 hr |
| Apr 28, 6:00 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Calvert, Caroline, Cecil, Dorchester, Kent, Queen Anne's and 5 more | 4 hr |
| Apr 28, 6:48 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Anne Arundel, Calvert, Charles, Prince George's | 42 min |
| Apr 28, 6:59 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Anne Arundel, Howard, Montgomery | 46 min |
| Apr 28, 7:02 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | LWX | Calvert, Charles, Prince George's, Saint Mary's | 43 min |
| Apr 28, 7:44 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | AKQ | Dorchester | 46 min |
| Apr 28, 7:44 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | LWX | Calvert | 31 min |
| Apr 28, 8:21 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | AKQ | Wicomico | 44 min |
| Apr 28, 9:09 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Worcester | 46 min |
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 | 7 |
| Tornado Warning | 4 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 3 |
| Tornado Watch | 3 |
| Flooding | |
| Flash Flood Warning | 2 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Calvert County5
- Anne Arundel County5
- Prince George's County4
- Garrett County4
- Dorchester County3
- Saint Mary's County3
- Wicomico County3
- Worcester County3
- Allegany County3
- Caroline County2
- Queen Anne's County2
- Somerset County2
- Talbot County2
- Harford County2
- Howard County2
- Montgomery County2
- Charles County2
- Baltimore County1
- Carroll County1
- Frederick County1
- Washington County1
- City of Baltimore1
- Cecil County1
- Kent County1
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.