Alert archive / Maryland / 2016
Weather alerts in Maryland, April 2016
91 weather alerts in April 2016, 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 2016. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 91
- Warnings
- 27
- Watches
- 16
- Advisories
- 24
- Busiest day
- April 7, 201619 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 1, 4:08 AM EDT | High Wind Watch | PHI | Caroline, Cecil, Kent, Queen Anne's, Talbot | 24 hr |
| Apr 1, 9:04 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Dorchester, Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester | 41 min |
| Apr 1, 1:46 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Baltimore, Carroll, Cecil, Frederick, Harford, Howard and 4 more | 119 min |
| Apr 1, 2:29 PM EDT | Freeze Watch | LWX | Baltimore, Carroll, Frederick, Harford, Howard, Montgomery and 1 more | 14 hr |
| Apr 1, 2:29 PM EDT | High Wind Watch | LWX | Allegany, Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Calvert, Carroll, Frederick and 6 more | 14 hr |
| Apr 1, 3:21 PM EDT | High Wind Watch | PBZ | 11 hr | |
| Apr 1, 3:41 PM EDT | Freeze Watch | PHI | Cecil | 18 hr |
| Apr 1, 4:49 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Baltimore, Carroll, Frederick, Howard, Montgomery, Washington | 14 min |
| Apr 2, 2:07 AM EDT | High Wind Warning | PBZ | 30 hr | |
| Apr 2, 3:58 AM EDT | High Wind Warning | PHI | Caroline, Cecil, Kent, Queen Anne's, Talbot | 32 hr |
| Apr 2, 4:10 AM EDT | Freeze Warning | LWX | Baltimore, Carroll, Frederick, Harford, Howard, Montgomery and 2 more | 29 hr |
| Apr 2, 4:10 AM EDT | High Wind Warning | LWX | Allegany, Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Calvert, Carroll, Charles and 8 more | 28 hr |
| Apr 2, 4:10 AM EDT | Wind Advisory | LWX | Allegany, Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Calvert, Carroll, Charles and 8 more | 26 hr |
| Apr 2, 4:47 AM EDT | Wind Advisory | AKQ | Dorchester, Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester | 31 hr |
| Apr 2, 9:47 AM EDT | Freeze Warning | PHI | Cecil | 23 hr |
| Apr 2, 9:10 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LWX | Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Carroll, Frederick, Harford, Howard and 4 more | 2 hr |
| Apr 2, 9:45 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Cecil | 2 hr |
| Apr 2, 10:02 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Caroline, Cecil, Kent, Queen Anne's, Talbot | 88 min |
| Apr 2, 10:51 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Cecil, Kent, Queen Anne's | 39 min |
| Apr 2, 11:18 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LWX | Calvert, Charles, Prince George's, Saint Mary's, City of Baltimore | 87 min |
| Apr 2, 11:24 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Caroline, Kent, Queen Anne's | 51 min |
| Apr 2, 11:44 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Dorchester, Wicomico | 46 min |
| Apr 2, 11:56 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Dorchester, Wicomico | 49 min |
| Apr 3, 12:12 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PBZ | Garrett | 63 min |
| Apr 3, 12:26 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester | 49 min |
| Apr 3, 5:49 AM EDT | Wind Advisory | LWX | Allegany, Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Calvert, Carroll, Charles and 8 more | 5 hr |
| Apr 3, 11:34 AM EDT | Wind Advisory | PHI | Cecil | 4 hr |
| Apr 3, 2:39 PM EDT | Frost Advisory | LWX | Frederick, Washington | 17 hr |
| Apr 3, 2:39 PM EDT | Freeze Watch | LWX | Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Calvert, Carroll, Charles, Frederick and 7 more | 25 hr |
| Apr 3, 3:40 PM EDT | Freeze Watch | PHI | Cecil, Kent, Queen Anne's | 12 hr |
| Apr 4, 3:34 AM EDT | Freeze Watch | AKQ | Dorchester, Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester | 24 hr |
| Apr 4, 3:55 AM EDT | Freeze Warning | PHI | Caroline, Cecil, Kent, Queen Anne's, Talbot | 30 hr |
| Apr 4, 4:04 AM EDT | Freeze Warning | LWX | Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Carroll, Frederick, Harford, Howard and 4 more | 30 hr |
| Apr 4, 4:28 AM EDT | Freeze Watch | PHI | Caroline, Cecil, Kent, Queen Anne's, Talbot | 30 hr |
| Apr 4, 4:43 AM EDT | Freeze Watch | LWX | Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Calvert, Carroll, Charles, Frederick and 7 more | 23 hr |
| Apr 5, 3:28 AM EDT | Freeze Warning | AKQ | Dorchester, Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester | 30 hr |
| Apr 5, 4:09 AM EDT | Freeze Warning | LWX | Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Calvert, Carroll, Charles, Frederick and 7 more | 29 hr |
| Apr 5, 9:59 AM EDT | Freeze Warning | PHI | Caroline, Cecil, Kent, Queen Anne's, Talbot | 23 hr |
| Apr 5, 5:11 PM EDT | Coastal Flood Statement | AKQ | Worcester | 4 hr |
| Apr 6, 7:05 PM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | LWX | Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Calvert, Harford, City of Baltimore | 15 hr |
| Apr 7, 2:22 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | AKQ | Dorchester | 4 hr |
| Apr 7, 3:30 AM EDT | Wind Advisory | PHI | Caroline, Cecil, Kent, Queen Anne's, Talbot | 12 hr |
| Apr 7, 10:03 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LWX | Saint Mary's | 57 min |
| Apr 7, 10:33 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Anne Arundel, Calvert, Montgomery, Prince George's | 41 min |
| Apr 7, 10:44 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Harford, Howard, Prince George's, City of Baltimore | 61 min |
| Apr 7, 10:49 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Caroline, Cecil, Kent, Queen Anne's, Talbot | 86 min |
| Apr 7, 10:51 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Dorchester | 39 min |
| Apr 7, 11:36 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Caroline, Cecil, Dorchester, Kent, Queen Anne's, Somerset and 3 more | 114 min |
| Apr 7, 11:42 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Dorchester | 18 min |
| Apr 7, 11:57 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Dorchester | 18 min |
| Apr 7, 12:08 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Cecil | 37 min |
| Apr 7, 2:34 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Dorchester | 41 min |
| Apr 7, 3:10 PM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | AKQ | Dorchester, Somerset, Wicomico | 14 hr |
| Apr 7, 4:39 PM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | LWX | Anne Arundel | 3 hr |
| Apr 7, 5:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Anne Arundel, Calvert, Charles, Prince George's, Saint Mary's | 45 min |
| Apr 7, 5:04 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Baltimore, Carroll, Harford | 41 min |
| Apr 7, 5:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Anne Arundel, Calvert, Prince George's | 30 min |
| Apr 7, 5:31 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Kent | 44 min |
| Apr 7, 5:48 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Caroline, Queen Anne's, Talbot | 42 min |
| Apr 7, 10:20 PM EDT | Winter Weather Advisory | PBZ | 12 hr | |
| Apr 8, 3:33 AM EDT | Winter Weather Advisory | PBZ | 39 hr | |
| Apr 8, 4:00 AM EDT | Freeze Watch | PHI | Caroline, Cecil, Kent, Queen Anne's, Talbot | 17 hr |
| Apr 8, 4:06 AM EDT | Winter Weather Advisory | LWX | Allegany | 34 hr |
| Apr 8, 4:08 AM EDT | Freeze Watch | AKQ | Dorchester, Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester | 23 hr |
| Apr 8, 4:08 AM EDT | Freeze Watch | LWX | Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Calvert, Carroll, Charles, Frederick and 7 more | 23 hr |
| Apr 8, 4:08 AM EDT | Freeze Warning | LWX | Baltimore, Carroll, Frederick, Harford, Howard, Montgomery and 1 more | 24 hr |
| Apr 8, 3:56 PM EDT | Wind Advisory | AKQ | Dorchester, Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester | 30 hr |
| Apr 8, 8:47 PM EDT | Freeze Warning | PHI | Caroline, Cecil, Kent, Queen Anne's, Talbot | 37 hr |
| Apr 8, 9:27 PM EDT | Wind Advisory | LWX | Allegany, Anne Arundel, Calvert, Charles, Frederick, Howard and 4 more | 23 hr |
| Apr 9, 2:59 AM EDT | Freeze Warning | AKQ | Dorchester, Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester | 30 hr |
| Apr 9, 3:30 AM EDT | Freeze Warning | LWX | Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Calvert, Carroll, Charles, Frederick and 7 more | 31 hr |
| Apr 11, 3:25 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | LWX | Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Harford, City of Baltimore | 11 hr |
| Apr 12, 1:46 PM EDT | Frost Advisory | LWX | Baltimore, Carroll, Frederick, Harford, Howard, Montgomery and 1 more | 19 hr |
| Apr 13, 1:26 PM EDT | Frost Advisory | LWX | Baltimore, Carroll, Frederick, Harford, Howard, Montgomery and 1 more | 20 hr |
| Apr 13, 6:30 PM EDT | Frost Advisory | PHI | Caroline, Cecil, Kent, Queen Anne's, Talbot | 13 hr |
| Apr 13, 9:21 PM EDT | Freeze Warning | LWX | Carroll, Frederick, Washington | 12 hr |
| Apr 14, 1:27 PM EDT | Frost Advisory | LWX | Baltimore, Carroll, Frederick, Harford, Howard, Montgomery and 1 more | 20 hr |
| Apr 14, 3:07 PM EDT | Frost Advisory | PHI | Cecil | 17 hr |
| Apr 17, 9:23 PM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | LWX | Anne Arundel | 9 hr |
| Apr 18, 2:00 PM EDT | Fire Weather Watch | PHI | Caroline, Cecil, Kent, Queen Anne's, Talbot | 13 hr |
| Apr 18, 5:26 PM EDT | Fire Weather Watch | LWX | Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Carroll, Harford, Howard, City of Baltimore | 10 hr |
| Apr 19, 3:00 AM EDT | Red Flag Warning | PHI | Caroline, Cecil, Kent, Queen Anne's, Talbot | 17 hr |
| Apr 19, 3:17 AM EDT | Red Flag Warning | LWX | Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Calvert, Carroll, Charles, Frederick and 7 more | 17 hr |
| Apr 22, 2:19 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Dorchester | 41 min |
| Apr 22, 3:29 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Worcester | 31 min |
| Apr 25, 5:32 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | LWX | Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Harford, City of Baltimore | 8 hr |
| Apr 26, 1:19 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Allegany, Baltimore, Carroll, Cecil, Frederick, Garrett and 3 more | 86 min |
| Apr 26, 1:54 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Baltimore, Caroline, Carroll, Cecil, Frederick, Harford and 5 more | 6 hr |
| Apr 26, 6:46 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Caroline, Cecil, Kent, Queen Anne's, Talbot | 59 min |
| Apr 28, 3:14 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | LWX | Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Calvert, Saint Mary's, City of Baltimore | 11 hr |
| Apr 28, 5:07 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Statement | 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 | 10 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 1 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 4 |
| Special Weather Statement | 18 |
| Winter | |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 3 |
| Cold | |
| Freeze Warning | 12 |
| Freeze Watch | 10 |
| Frost Advisory | 6 |
| Wind and dust | |
| High Wind Warning | 3 |
| High Wind Watch | 3 |
| Wind Advisory | 7 |
| Fire | |
| Red Flag Warning | 2 |
| Fire Weather Watch | 2 |
| Coast and beach | |
| Coastal Flood Advisory | 8 |
| Coastal Flood Statement | 2 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Baltimore County29
- Harford County27
- Cecil County26
- Carroll County25
- Frederick County25
- Washington County25
- Anne Arundel County24
- Howard County23
- City of Baltimore23
- Montgomery County22
- Kent County21
- Queen Anne's County20
- Caroline County18
- Dorchester County18
- Prince George's County18
- Talbot County17
- Calvert County17
- Saint Mary's County14
- Wicomico County13
- Charles County12
- Somerset County11
- Worcester County11
- Allegany County7
- Garrett 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.