Alert archive / Maryland / 2015
Weather alerts in Maryland, May 2015
63 weather alerts in May 2015, 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 2015. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 63
- Warnings
- 16
- Watches
- 1
- Advisories
- 22
- Busiest day
- May 18, 201512 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 3, 1:08 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | LWX | Anne Arundel | 5 hr |
| May 6, 2:45 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Allegany, Washington | 30 min |
| May 6, 3:21 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Allegany, Carroll, Charles, Frederick, Garrett, Howard and 3 more | 114 min |
| May 6, 4:04 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Montgomery | 23 min |
| May 6, 6:51 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CTP | Allegany | 39 min |
| May 7, 5:23 AM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | LWX | Allegany | 4 hr |
| May 7, 11:56 PM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | AKQ | Dorchester, Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester | 10 hr |
| May 9, 2:40 AM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | AKQ | Worcester | 5 hr |
| May 11, 7:26 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Garrett | 64 min |
| May 16, 1:35 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Allegany, Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Carroll, Cecil, Frederick and 9 more | 2 hr |
| May 16, 4:08 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Frederick, Washington | 36 min |
| May 16, 4:14 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Frederick, Washington | 31 min |
| May 16, 5:02 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Montgomery | 43 min |
| May 16, 5:39 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Carroll, Howard, Montgomery | 28 min |
| May 16, 5:48 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Montgomery, Prince George's | 27 min |
| May 16, 6:24 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Cecil, Kent | 66 min |
| May 16, 6:45 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Cecil, Kent, Queen Anne's | 45 min |
| May 16, 7:58 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Caroline, Talbot | 47 min |
| May 16, 8:38 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Caroline | 67 min |
| May 18, 2:01 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PHI | Cecil | 3 hr |
| May 18, 2:36 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PHI | Cecil | 3 hr |
| May 18, 2:45 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Wicomico | 30 min |
| May 18, 3:10 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Wicomico | 35 min |
| May 18, 3:19 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Wicomico | 26 min |
| May 18, 3:41 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PHI | Caroline | 3 hr |
| May 18, 3:45 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Wicomico | 30 min |
| May 18, 4:00 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Queen Anne's | 30 min |
| May 18, 4:09 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Dorchester | 36 min |
| May 18, 4:20 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PHI | Queen Anne's | 3 hr |
| May 18, 4:46 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Dorchester | 29 min |
| May 18, 4:57 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PHI | Cecil, Kent | 3 hr |
| May 18, 8:51 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LWX | Carroll, Frederick | 5 hr |
| May 18, 9:01 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PHI | Cecil | 3 hr |
| May 18, 9:11 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LWX | Baltimore, Harford, City of Baltimore | 5 hr |
| May 19, 12:49 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Talbot | 26 min |
| May 19, 1:20 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Dorchester, Wicomico | 55 min |
| May 19, 1:22 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Dorchester, Wicomico | 53 min |
| May 19, 2:26 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester | 64 min |
| May 19, 2:28 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester | 62 min |
| May 19, 3:31 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | LWX | Anne Arundel, Howard, Prince George's | 3 hr |
| May 19, 3:33 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | LWX | Anne Arundel, Howard, Prince George's | 3 hr |
| May 22, 3:17 AM EDT | Frost Advisory | PBZ | 28 hr | |
| May 22, 10:28 AM EDT | Frost Advisory | LWX | Allegany | 22 hr |
| May 27, 12:21 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Caroline, Carroll, Cecil, Frederick and 8 more | 54 min |
| May 27, 12:50 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Frederick, Washington | 40 min |
| May 27, 12:54 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Calvert, Caroline, Carroll, Cecil and 9 more | 6 hr |
| May 27, 2:59 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Calvert, Caroline, Carroll, Cecil and 10 more | 2 hr |
| May 27, 6:55 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Dorchester | 35 min |
| May 29, 12:01 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PHI | Kent | 5 hr |
| May 29, 12:48 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PHI | Queen Anne's | 5 hr |
| May 29, 1:02 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PHI | Queen Anne's | 3 hr |
| May 29, 1:37 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PHI | Kent, Queen Anne's | 3 hr |
| May 29, 2:44 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PHI | Caroline, Kent, Queen Anne's, Talbot | 3 hr |
| May 29, 2:55 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PHI | Queen Anne's, Talbot | 3 hr |
| May 29, 4:01 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PHI | Caroline, Kent, Queen Anne's, Talbot | 3 hr |
| May 29, 2:53 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Dorchester | 37 min |
| May 29, 2:58 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PHI | Caroline | 3 hr |
| May 29, 3:34 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PHI | Caroline, Talbot | 3 hr |
| May 29, 4:08 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PHI | Caroline, Kent, Queen Anne's, Talbot | 3 hr |
| May 30, 1:43 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Allegany | 19 min |
| May 31, 12:51 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Allegany, Frederick, Washington | 114 min |
| May 31, 3:03 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Washington | 27 min |
| May 31, 7:54 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Baltimore, Carroll | 36 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 | 12 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 1 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 6 |
| Special Weather Statement | 18 |
| Flooding | |
| Areal Flood Warning | 2 |
| Flash Flood Warning | 2 |
| Areal Flood Advisory | 16 |
| Cold | |
| Frost Advisory | 2 |
| Fog and smoke | |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 3 |
| Coast and beach | |
| Coastal Flood Advisory | 1 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Queen Anne's County14
- Kent County12
- Caroline County11
- Frederick County10
- Cecil County10
- Washington County9
- Montgomery County9
- Wicomico County9
- Talbot County9
- Allegany County8
- Carroll County8
- Howard County8
- Prince George's County8
- Anne Arundel County7
- Dorchester County7
- Baltimore County6
- Harford County5
- City of Baltimore5
- Worcester County4
- Garrett County3
- Somerset County3
- Charles County2
- Calvert 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.