Alert archive / Maryland / 2014
Weather alerts in Maryland, May 2014
139 weather alerts in May 2014, 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 2014. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 139
- Warnings
- 63
- Watches
- 14
- Advisories
- 15
- Busiest day
- May 22, 201430 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 30, 9:02 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | LWX | Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Howard, Montgomery, Prince George's | 27 hr |
| May 1, 12:19 PM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | AKQ | Dorchester, Somerset, Wicomico | 4 hr |
| May 3, 7:31 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Cecil, Kent | 44 min |
| May 3, 8:04 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Cecil | 41 min |
| May 4, 2:33 PM EDT | Wind Advisory | LWX | Allegany | 5 hr |
| May 7, 8:30 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Garrett | 60 min |
| May 7, 9:32 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PBZ | Garrett | 43 min |
| May 7, 12:44 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Wicomico | 46 min |
| May 7, 1:16 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Dorchester, Wicomico | 44 min |
| May 7, 1:37 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Worcester | 38 min |
| May 9, 10:16 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Dorchester, Wicomico | 59 min |
| May 10, 1:25 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Carroll, Frederick, Montgomery | 50 min |
| May 10, 1:28 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Baltimore, Harford | 47 min |
| May 10, 2:22 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Cecil | 53 min |
| May 10, 2:23 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Cecil | 2 hr |
| May 10, 5:22 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester | 68 min |
| May 12, 5:56 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Charles, Prince George's | 34 min |
| May 12, 7:22 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Talbot | 38 min |
| May 12, 7:23 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Talbot | 37 min |
| May 12, 8:00 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Talbot | 60 min |
| May 12, 8:16 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Caroline | 59 min |
| May 12, 9:14 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Caroline | 61 min |
| May 13, 4:29 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Allegany | 46 min |
| May 13, 5:14 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Allegany, Washington | 61 min |
| May 13, 7:07 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Frederick, Montgomery | 68 min |
| May 13, 9:09 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Charles | 51 min |
| May 14, 1:48 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Allegany, Garrett | 117 min |
| May 14, 2:30 PM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | LWX | Allegany, Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Carroll, Charles, Frederick and 3 more | 44 hr |
| May 14, 3:08 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Allegany | 52 min |
| May 14, 5:50 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Garrett | 85 min |
| May 14, 6:19 PM EDT | Coastal Flood Statement | AKQ | Dorchester, Somerset, Wicomico | 12 hr |
| May 14, 7:40 PM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | PBZ | 30 hr | |
| May 15, 2:19 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | LWX | Anne Arundel | 6 hr |
| May 15, 3:56 AM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | PHI | Cecil | 45 hr |
| May 15, 10:19 AM EDT | River Flood Watch | LWX | Washington | 24 hr |
| May 15, 10:19 AM EDT | River Flood Watch | LWX | Washington | 24 hr |
| May 15, 10:19 AM EDT | River Flood Watch | LWX | Frederick | 24 hr |
| May 15, 10:19 AM EDT | River Flood Watch | LWX | Montgomery | 24 hr |
| May 15, 11:53 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | LWX | Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Calvert, Charles, Prince George's, Saint Mary's and 1 more | 40 hr |
| May 15, 11:56 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Frederick, Montgomery, Washington | 8 hr |
| May 15, 3:22 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Allegany, Frederick, Montgomery, Washington | 53 min |
| May 15, 3:55 PM EDT | River Flood Watch | LWX | Allegany | 18 hr |
| May 15, 5:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Howard, Montgomery | 45 min |
| May 15, 5:33 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Calvert, Caroline, Carroll, Cecil and 6 more | 117 min |
| May 15, 6:24 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Frederick, Montgomery, Washington | 96 min |
| May 15, 8:40 PM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | AKQ | Dorchester, Somerset, Wicomico | 10 hr |
| May 15, 11:26 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | LWX | Montgomery | 34 hr |
| May 15, 11:31 PM EDT | River Flood Watch | LWX | Frederick | 6 hr |
| May 16, 12:46 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | LWX | Carroll, Frederick, Montgomery | 36 hr |
| May 16, 1:17 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | LWX | Allegany, Washington | 36 hr |
| May 16, 2:04 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | LWX | Washington | 18 hr |
| May 16, 4:17 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | LWX | Frederick | 42 hr |
| May 16, 4:48 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | LWX | Washington | 33 hr |
| May 16, 5:00 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | LWX | Carroll, Charles, Frederick, Howard, Montgomery, Prince George's | 17 hr |
| May 16, 6:23 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | LWX | Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Harford, Howard, Prince George's, City of Baltimore | 12 hr |
| May 16, 6:59 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Warning | LWX | Anne Arundel | 5 hr |
| May 16, 7:11 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LWX | Montgomery | 3 hr |
| May 16, 8:03 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | PHI | Caroline, Cecil, Kent, Queen Anne's, Talbot | 10 hr |
| May 16, 8:20 AM EDT | River Flood Watch | LWX | Washington | 115 min |
| May 16, 9:17 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester | 58 min |
| May 16, 9:25 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Dorchester | 65 min |
| May 16, 9:35 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | LWX | Washington | 36 hr |
| May 16, 9:41 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PHI | Caroline, Cecil, Kent, Queen Anne's, Talbot | 6 hr |
| May 16, 9:50 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | LWX | Allegany | 31 hr |
| May 16, 9:51 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | LWX | Washington | 43 hr |
| May 16, 9:53 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | LWX | Washington | 40 hr |
| May 16, 9:54 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | LWX | Frederick | 68 hr |
| May 16, 9:54 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | LWX | Montgomery | 65 hr |
| May 16, 10:01 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PHI | Caroline, Cecil, Kent, Queen Anne's | 7 hr |
| May 16, 10:11 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester | 64 min |
| May 16, 10:15 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PHI | Queen Anne's, Talbot | 4 hr |
| May 16, 10:19 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | AKQ | Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester | 3 hr |
| May 16, 11:47 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Worcester | 28 min |
| May 17, 1:29 PM EDT | Frost Advisory | LWX | Allegany | 20 hr |
| May 17, 2:35 PM EDT | Frost Advisory | PBZ | 17 hr | |
| May 18, 1:34 PM EDT | Frost Advisory | LWX | Allegany | 18 hr |
| May 18, 2:30 PM EDT | Frost Advisory | PBZ | 18 hr | |
| May 18, 6:08 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | LWX | Montgomery | 3 hr |
| May 18, 7:13 PM EDT | Freeze Warning | PBZ | 13 hr | |
| May 21, 2:10 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Calvert, Charles, Montgomery, Prince George's, Saint Mary's, Somerset | 3 hr |
| May 21, 6:42 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Charles, Saint Mary's | 48 min |
| May 21, 6:54 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Calvert, Charles, Dorchester, Saint Mary's, Somerset, Wicomico and 1 more | 96 min |
| May 21, 8:15 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Dorchester, Wicomico, Worcester | 60 min |
| May 22, 3:47 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Allegany, Washington | 43 min |
| May 22, 4:03 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Frederick, Washington | 42 min |
| May 22, 5:47 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Anne Arundel, Howard, Prince George's | 43 min |
| May 22, 6:08 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Talbot | 67 min |
| May 22, 6:46 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Dorchester | 59 min |
| May 22, 7:42 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Wicomico, Worcester | 48 min |
| May 22, 8:30 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Worcester | 30 min |
| May 22, 1:19 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Calvert, Caroline, Carroll, Cecil and 14 more | 116 min |
| May 22, 2:18 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Calvert, Caroline, Carroll, Cecil and 16 more | 8 hr |
| May 22, 2:57 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Washington | 48 min |
| May 22, 3:24 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Carroll, Frederick, Howard, Montgomery | 51 min |
| May 22, 3:33 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Harford | 42 min |
| May 22, 3:48 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Anne Arundel, Howard, Montgomery, Prince George's | 42 min |
| May 22, 3:49 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Cecil, Kent, Queen Anne's | 56 min |
| May 22, 4:12 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Anne Arundel, Howard, Prince George's | 48 min |
| May 22, 4:29 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | PHI | Kent, Queen Anne's | 31 min |
| May 22, 4:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Charles | 45 min |
| May 22, 4:38 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | LWX | Anne Arundel, Prince George's | 37 min |
| May 22, 4:44 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Cecil | 61 min |
| May 22, 4:45 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Saint Mary's | 45 min |
| May 22, 4:59 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Talbot | 61 min |
| May 22, 5:14 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | AKQ | Dorchester | 31 min |
| May 22, 5:21 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Calvert, Saint Mary's | 54 min |
| May 22, 5:45 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | AKQ | Dorchester, Wicomico | 30 min |
| May 22, 6:04 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Wicomico, Worcester | 41 min |
| May 22, 6:15 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | AKQ | Dorchester, Somerset, Wicomico | 30 min |
| May 22, 6:36 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Calvert, Caroline, Charles, Dorchester and 9 more | 84 min |
| May 22, 6:42 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Worcester | 33 min |
| May 22, 6:55 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Dorchester | 35 min |
| May 27, 1:43 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Allegany, Carroll, Frederick, Garrett, Washington | 62 min |
| May 27, 2:13 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Allegany, Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Calvert, Caroline, Carroll and 14 more | 8 hr |
| May 27, 2:39 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Queen Anne's | 36 min |
| May 27, 3:06 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PBZ | Garrett | 24 min |
| May 27, 4:20 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Frederick | 25 min |
| May 27, 4:40 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Baltimore, Carroll, Frederick, Howard, Montgomery | 50 min |
| May 27, 5:34 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Kent, Queen Anne's | 41 min |
| May 27, 5:44 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Frederick, Montgomery | 46 min |
| May 27, 5:48 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Caroline, Kent, Queen Anne's | 42 min |
| May 27, 5:56 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Cecil | 64 min |
| May 27, 6:18 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Howard, Montgomery, Prince George's | 42 min |
| May 27, 6:39 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Calvert, Caroline, Cecil, Charles and 9 more | 36 min |
| May 27, 6:49 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Caroline, Queen Anne's | 56 min |
| May 27, 7:10 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Prince George's | 35 min |
| May 27, 7:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Caroline | 60 min |
| May 27, 7:23 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Caroline, Queen Anne's, Talbot | 52 min |
| May 27, 7:37 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Calvert, Prince George's | 53 min |
| May 27, 7:58 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Dorchester | 62 min |
| May 27, 8:30 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Dorchester | 45 min |
| May 27, 8:58 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Saint Mary's | 47 min |
| May 27, 9:29 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Somerset, Worcester | 61 min |
| May 27, 9:42 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Somerset | 48 min |
| May 28, 12:52 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PBZ | Garrett | 23 min |
| May 28, 4:19 AM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | PBZ | 17 hr | |
| May 28, 2:28 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Allegany, Charles, Garrett, Saint Mary's | 3 hr |
| May 29, 12:10 PM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | LWX | Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Calvert, Saint Mary's, City of Baltimore | 24 hr |
| May 30, 1:32 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | AKQ | Dorchester, Somerset, Wicomico | 5 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 | 38 |
| Tornado Warning | 5 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 3 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 13 |
| Special Weather Statement | 33 |
| Flooding | |
| Areal Flood Warning | 7 |
| Flash Flood Warning | 2 |
| River Flood Warning | 9 |
| Flash Flood Watch | 4 |
| River Flood Watch | 7 |
| Areal Flood Advisory | 3 |
| Cold | |
| Freeze Warning | 1 |
| Frost Advisory | 4 |
| Wind and dust | |
| Wind Advisory | 1 |
| Coast and beach | |
| Coastal Flood Warning | 1 |
| Coastal Flood Advisory | 7 |
| Coastal Flood Statement | 1 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Montgomery County24
- Frederick County21
- Prince George's County20
- Dorchester County20
- Wicomico County20
- Washington County20
- Anne Arundel County17
- Queen Anne's County17
- Somerset County16
- Cecil County16
- Allegany County16
- Worcester County15
- Charles County15
- Talbot County15
- Caroline County15
- Howard County14
- Kent County14
- Baltimore County13
- Saint Mary's County13
- Calvert County12
- Carroll County11
- City of Baltimore10
- Garrett County9
- Harford County8
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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.