Alert archive / Maryland / 2002
Weather alerts in Maryland, August 2002
35 weather alerts in August 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 August 2002. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 35
- Warnings
- 34
- Watches
- 1
- Advisories
- 0
- Busiest day
- August 3, 200215 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, 5:11 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Washington | 64 min |
| Aug 1, 5:48 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Garrett | 57 min |
| Aug 1, 6:14 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Prince George's | 61 min |
| Aug 1, 6:35 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Charles | 55 min |
| Aug 1, 6:41 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PBZ | Garrett | 3 hr |
| Aug 1, 6:47 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Garrett | 43 min |
| Aug 2, 1:54 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Wicomico | 41 min |
| Aug 2, 2:24 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Somerset | 31 min |
| Aug 2, 5:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Allegany | 60 min |
| Aug 2, 7:49 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Baltimore, Harford | 56 min |
| Aug 3, 12:19 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Baltimore, Harford | 41 min |
| Aug 3, 12:50 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LWX | Baltimore | 115 min |
| Aug 3, 1:01 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Baltimore | 59 min |
| Aug 3, 2:13 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Allegany | 62 min |
| Aug 3, 2:49 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Baltimore, City of Baltimore | 41 min |
| Aug 3, 2:54 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Anne Arundel, Prince George's | 51 min |
| Aug 3, 3:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Carroll, Frederick | 45 min |
| Aug 3, 3:38 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Howard, Montgomery, Prince George's | 82 min |
| Aug 3, 3:51 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Cecil, Kent | 39 min |
| Aug 3, 4:03 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Baltimore, Carroll, City of Baltimore | 42 min |
| Aug 3, 4:31 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Frederick | 44 min |
| Aug 3, 4:41 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Queen Anne's | 64 min |
| Aug 3, 4:57 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Garrett | 33 min |
| Aug 3, 5:20 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Frederick, Montgomery | 55 min |
| Aug 3, 5:42 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PBZ | Garrett | 2 hr |
| Aug 5, 2:35 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Allegany | 40 min |
| Aug 5, 2:50 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Allegany, Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Calvert, Carroll, Cecil and 11 more | 5 hr |
| Aug 5, 3:22 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Frederick | 38 min |
| Aug 5, 3:56 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Montgomery | 64 min |
| Aug 5, 4:11 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Howard | 49 min |
| Aug 5, 4:49 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Montgomery | 56 min |
| Aug 14, 1:24 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Montgomery | 51 min |
| Aug 24, 3:52 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Charles | 38 min |
| Aug 24, 7:57 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Cecil | 33 min |
| Aug 26, 11:26 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | LWX | Charles | 34 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 | 30 |
| Tornado Warning | 1 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 1 |
| Flooding | |
| Flash Flood Warning | 3 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Baltimore County8
- Garrett County6
- Montgomery County6
- Frederick County5
- Prince George's County4
- Charles County4
- Allegany County4
- Harford County3
- City of Baltimore3
- Anne Arundel County3
- Carroll County3
- Howard County3
- Cecil County3
- Washington County2
- Kent County2
- Wicomico County1
- Somerset County1
- Queen Anne's County1
- Calvert County1
- Saint Mary's 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.