Alert archive / Maryland / 2013
Weather alerts in Maryland, May 2013
86 weather alerts in May 2013, 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 May 2013. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 86
- Warnings
- 23
- Watches
- 5
- Advisories
- 12
- Busiest day
- May 8, 201317 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 4, 8:17 PM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | LWX | Anne Arundel, Calvert, Saint Mary's | 8 hr |
| May 5, 9:01 PM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | LWX | Anne Arundel, Calvert, Saint Mary's | 11 hr |
| May 6, 1:45 PM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | LWX | Anne Arundel, Calvert, Saint Mary's | 16 hr |
| May 7, 8:34 PM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | LWX | Anne Arundel | 10 hr |
| May 8, 8:40 AM EDT | Flood Watch | LWX | Allegany | 10 hr |
| May 8, 11:04 AM EDT | River Flood Watch | LWX | Frederick | 23 hr |
| May 8, 2:13 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LWX | Frederick | 32 min |
| May 8, 2:39 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LWX | Washington | 36 min |
| May 8, 2:55 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LWX | Calvert | 35 min |
| May 8, 3:13 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LWX | Washington | 32 min |
| May 8, 3:23 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LWX | Charles | 37 min |
| May 8, 3:25 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LWX | City of Baltimore | 35 min |
| May 8, 3:39 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Howard, City of Baltimore | 36 min |
| May 8, 3:43 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LWX | Prince George's | 32 min |
| May 8, 3:56 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LWX | Washington | 34 min |
| May 8, 4:08 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LWX | City of Baltimore | 3 hr |
| May 8, 4:21 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LWX | Baltimore | 24 min |
| May 8, 4:24 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LWX | Washington | 36 min |
| May 8, 4:42 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Montgomery | 48 min |
| May 8, 5:12 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LWX | Montgomery | 33 min |
| May 8, 11:27 PM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | LWX | Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Calvert, Carroll, Charles, Frederick and 3 more | 9 hr |
| May 9, 10:15 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | LWX | Frederick | 12 hr |
| May 10, 2:21 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Garrett | 54 min |
| May 10, 3:48 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LWX | Allegany | 12 min |
| May 10, 6:18 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LWX | Frederick | 27 min |
| May 10, 7:58 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LWX | Frederick | 32 min |
| May 10, 8:54 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LWX | Montgomery | 36 min |
| May 11, 1:39 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Caroline | 51 min |
| May 11, 1:44 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Calvert, Caroline, Carroll, Cecil and 15 more | 91 min |
| May 11, 2:44 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Caroline, Queen Anne's, Talbot | 61 min |
| May 11, 3:56 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Worcester | 34 min |
| May 11, 4:27 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Cecil | 63 min |
| May 11, 4:30 PM EDT | Freeze Watch | LWX | Allegany | 21 hr |
| May 11, 4:35 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LWX | Harford | 25 min |
| May 11, 4:48 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Harford | 42 min |
| May 11, 5:10 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Cecil | 65 min |
| May 11, 5:11 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LWX | Howard | 34 min |
| May 11, 5:18 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Cecil | 42 min |
| May 11, 5:19 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LWX | Howard | 26 min |
| May 11, 5:42 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LWX | Anne Arundel, City of Baltimore | 33 min |
| May 11, 5:49 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Anne Arundel, Prince George's | 41 min |
| May 11, 6:40 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LWX | Anne Arundel, Prince George's | 35 min |
| May 11, 7:11 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Calvert, Charles, Saint Mary's | 64 min |
| May 11, 9:17 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LWX | Calvert | 43 min |
| May 12, 1:53 PM EDT | Freeze Watch | LWX | Allegany, Carroll, Frederick, Washington | 25 hr |
| May 12, 1:53 PM EDT | Freeze Warning | LWX | Allegany | 18 hr |
| May 12, 4:35 PM EDT | Frost Advisory | LWX | Allegany, Washington | 15 hr |
| May 13, 3:15 PM EDT | Frost Advisory | LWX | Baltimore, Carroll, Frederick, Prince George's | 17 hr |
| May 13, 3:15 PM EDT | Freeze Warning | LWX | Allegany, Washington | 17 hr |
| May 15, 5:07 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Allegany, Garrett | 83 min |
| May 15, 10:21 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LWX | Howard, City of Baltimore | 24 min |
| May 15, 11:04 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LWX | Harford | 26 min |
| May 16, 12:04 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Calvert, Charles, Dorchester, Saint Mary's, Somerset | 56 min |
| May 16, 1:57 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Saint Mary's, Somerset | 3 hr |
| May 16, 6:42 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Somerset | 48 min |
| May 19, 3:45 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PBZ | Garrett | 3 hr |
| May 20, 2:20 AM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | PHI | Cecil | 6 hr |
| May 22, 2:27 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Garrett | 7 hr |
| May 22, 3:53 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Allegany, Carroll, Frederick, Washington | 67 min |
| May 22, 5:25 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Washington | 50 min |
| May 22, 6:20 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Frederick, Washington | 85 min |
| May 22, 6:23 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Frederick, Washington | 37 min |
| May 23, 11:50 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Garrett | 115 min |
| May 23, 3:37 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Calvert, Carroll, Cecil, Charles and 11 more | 53 min |
| May 23, 5:44 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Allegany, Washington | 61 min |
| May 23, 6:16 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Allegany, Washington | 44 min |
| May 23, 6:26 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LWX | Howard, Montgomery | 6 hr |
| May 23, 7:09 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LWX | Baltimore, Carroll | 3 hr |
| May 23, 9:29 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Cecil | 46 min |
| May 23, 10:43 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Charles, Montgomery, Prince George's | 47 min |
| May 24, 12:35 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Caroline | 85 min |
| May 24, 12:43 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Wicomico | 47 min |
| May 24, 3:37 AM EDT | Freeze Warning | LWX | Allegany | 28 hr |
| May 24, 3:41 AM EDT | Freeze Warning | PBZ | 28 hr | |
| May 25, 3:36 AM EDT | Frost Advisory | LWX | Allegany | 26 hr |
| May 25, 3:50 AM EDT | Frost Advisory | PBZ | 28 hr | |
| May 26, 1:52 PM EDT | Frost Advisory | PBZ | 18 hr | |
| May 26, 2:37 PM EDT | Frost Advisory | LWX | Allegany | 15 hr |
| May 28, 4:01 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Anne Arundel, Calvert, Caroline, Charles, Dorchester, Howard and 6 more | 2 hr |
| May 28, 6:37 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Prince George's | 38 min |
| May 28, 7:21 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LWX | Prince George's | 3 hr |
| May 28, 7:31 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Anne Arundel, Calvert, Charles, Prince George's, Saint Mary's | 44 min |
| May 28, 7:58 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Anne Arundel, Calvert, Charles, Prince George's | 47 min |
| May 28, 8:43 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Caroline, Talbot | 92 min |
| May 28, 8:54 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Dorchester | 36 min |
| May 28, 9:29 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Dorchester | 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 | 14 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 1 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 11 |
| Special Weather Statement | 35 |
| Flooding | |
| Flash Flood Warning | 4 |
| River Flood Warning | 1 |
| Flood Watch | 1 |
| River Flood Watch | 1 |
| Cold | |
| Freeze Warning | 4 |
| Freeze Watch | 2 |
| Frost Advisory | 6 |
| Fog and smoke | |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 2 |
| Coast and beach | |
| Coastal Flood Advisory | 4 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Anne Arundel County14
- Allegany County14
- Washington County14
- Calvert County13
- Frederick County13
- Prince George's County13
- Saint Mary's County11
- Charles County10
- City of Baltimore9
- Howard County8
- Montgomery County8
- Baltimore County7
- Carroll County7
- Cecil County7
- Caroline County6
- Garrett County5
- Dorchester County5
- Harford County5
- Talbot County5
- Queen Anne's County4
- Somerset County4
- Kent County2
- Wicomico County2
- Worcester County2
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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.