Alert archive / Maryland / 2023
Weather alerts in Maryland, April 2023
112 weather alerts in April 2023, 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 2023. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 112
- Warnings
- 59
- Watches
- 16
- Advisories
- 19
- Busiest day
- April 6, 202319 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, 4:37 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Caroline, Cecil, Dorchester, Kent, Queen Anne's, Somerset and 3 more | 113 min |
| Apr 1, 5:13 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Caroline, Queen Anne's, Talbot | 32 min |
| Apr 1, 5:30 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Caroline, Dorchester, Kent, Queen Anne's, Somerset, Talbot and 2 more | 5 hr |
| Apr 1, 5:34 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Kent, Queen Anne's | 26 min |
| Apr 1, 5:38 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Caroline, Talbot | 37 min |
| Apr 1, 5:56 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Baltimore, Carroll, Harford | 49 min |
| Apr 1, 6:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Baltimore, Carroll, Frederick, Harford, Howard, Montgomery | 45 min |
| Apr 1, 6:27 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Baltimore, Cecil, Harford | 48 min |
| Apr 1, 6:35 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | LWX | Cecil | 25 min |
| Apr 1, 6:55 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Caroline, Cecil, Kent, Queen Anne's | 95 min |
| Apr 1, 6:58 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Caroline, Kent, Queen Anne's | 47 min |
| Apr 1, 7:01 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Cecil | 29 min |
| Apr 1, 7:20 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Caroline, Kent, Queen Anne's, Talbot | 40 min |
| Apr 1, 7:36 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Caroline, Queen Anne's, Talbot | 39 min |
| Apr 1, 7:40 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Calvert, Saint Mary's | 35 min |
| Apr 1, 7:50 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Caroline, Queen Anne's, Talbot | 40 min |
| Apr 1, 7:51 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Saint Mary's | 39 min |
| Apr 1, 7:54 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Dorchester, Somerset, Wicomico | 51 min |
| Apr 1, 8:21 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester | 54 min |
| Apr 1, 8:24 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Somerset | 48 min |
| Apr 1, 8:35 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | AKQ | Wicomico, Worcester | 25 min |
| Apr 1, 8:45 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Somerset, Worcester | 60 min |
| Apr 2, 12:01 AM EDT | Wind Advisory | LWX | Saint Mary's | 3 hr |
| Apr 2, 11:40 AM EDT | Frost Advisory | PHI | Caroline, Kent, Queen Anne's, Talbot | 21 hr |
| Apr 2, 1:13 PM EDT | Frost Advisory | LWX | Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Carroll, Cecil, Charles, Frederick and 6 more | 20 hr |
| Apr 6, 2:00 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Calvert, Caroline, Cecil, Charles and 13 more | 90 min |
| Apr 6, 2:58 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Calvert, Caroline, Cecil, Charles and 13 more | 7 hr |
| Apr 6, 4:44 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Calvert, Caroline, Charles, Dorchester and 12 more | 91 min |
| Apr 6, 5:23 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Charles, Saint Mary's | 52 min |
| Apr 6, 5:31 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Charles, Saint Mary's | 32 min |
| Apr 6, 5:53 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Calvert, Charles, Prince George's, Saint Mary's | 35 min |
| Apr 6, 6:02 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Saint Mary's | 43 min |
| Apr 6, 6:08 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Calvert, Caroline, Cecil, Charles and 12 more | 2 hr |
| Apr 6, 6:18 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Montgomery, Prince George's | 42 min |
| Apr 6, 6:24 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Queen Anne's, Talbot | 31 min |
| Apr 6, 6:47 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Kent, Queen Anne's, Talbot | 28 min |
| Apr 6, 6:48 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Dorchester, Somerset, Wicomico | 57 min |
| Apr 6, 6:54 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Dorchester | 51 min |
| Apr 6, 7:07 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Saint Mary's | 23 min |
| Apr 6, 7:09 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Caroline, Kent, Queen Anne's, Talbot | 26 min |
| Apr 6, 7:35 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Somerset | 40 min |
| Apr 6, 7:39 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Caroline, Queen Anne's, Talbot | 36 min |
| Apr 6, 7:41 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester | 49 min |
| Apr 6, 7:50 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Caroline, Queen Anne's, Talbot | 40 min |
| Apr 6, 8:27 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Calvert, Caroline, Cecil, Charles and 12 more | 93 min |
| Apr 6, 8:31 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Worcester | 29 min |
| Apr 7, 5:46 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | LWX | Saint Mary's | 4 hr |
| Apr 7, 11:21 AM EDT | Freeze Watch | LWX | Baltimore, Carroll, Frederick, Harford, Howard, Montgomery and 1 more | 16 hr |
| Apr 8, 3:21 AM EDT | Frost Advisory | LWX | Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Cecil, Charles, Harford, Howard and 3 more | 30 hr |
| Apr 8, 3:21 AM EDT | Freeze Warning | LWX | Baltimore, Carroll, Frederick, Harford, Howard, Montgomery and 1 more | 30 hr |
| Apr 8, 3:31 AM EDT | Frost Advisory | PHI | Caroline, Kent, Queen Anne's, Talbot | 29 hr |
| Apr 8, 9:59 AM EDT | Freeze Watch | LWX | Washington | 23 hr |
| Apr 9, 9:08 AM EDT | Frost Advisory | LWX | Calvert, Saint Mary's | 24 hr |
| Apr 9, 9:08 AM EDT | Freeze Warning | LWX | Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Carroll, Cecil, Charles, Frederick and 6 more | 24 hr |
| Apr 9, 9:10 AM EDT | Frost Advisory | PHI | Kent, Queen Anne's, Talbot | 24 hr |
| Apr 9, 9:10 AM EDT | Freeze Warning | PHI | Caroline | 24 hr |
| Apr 9, 2:53 PM EDT | Frost Advisory | AKQ | Dorchester, Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester | 18 hr |
| Apr 11, 3:46 PM EDT | Fire Weather Watch | LWX | Allegany, Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Calvert, Carroll, Cecil and 9 more | 17 hr |
| Apr 11, 3:46 PM EDT | Fire Weather Watch | PHI | Caroline, Kent, Queen Anne's, Talbot | 18 hr |
| Apr 12, 9:01 AM EDT | Red Flag Warning | LWX | Allegany, Baltimore, Carroll, Cecil, Frederick, Harford and 4 more | 11 hr |
| Apr 15, 11:47 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Carroll | 43 min |
| Apr 15, 12:10 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Carroll, Frederick | 50 min |
| Apr 15, 12:54 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Carroll, Frederick | 22 min |
| Apr 15, 1:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Baltimore | 32 min |
| Apr 15, 2:13 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Baltimore, City of Baltimore | 24 min |
| Apr 15, 2:25 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Baltimore, Harford | 22 min |
| Apr 15, 3:30 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | LWX | Anne Arundel | 3 hr |
| Apr 15, 3:34 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Anne Arundel | 15 min |
| Apr 15, 3:54 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Anne Arundel, Prince George's | 23 min |
| Apr 17, 12:25 PM EDT | Fire Weather Watch | LWX | Allegany, Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Calvert, Carroll, Cecil and 9 more | 15 hr |
| Apr 17, 1:22 PM EDT | Fire Weather Watch | PHI | Caroline, Kent, Queen Anne's, Talbot | 14 hr |
| Apr 17, 3:29 PM EDT | Fire Weather Watch | AKQ | Dorchester, Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester | 12 hr |
| Apr 18, 3:14 AM EDT | Red Flag Warning | LWX | Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Calvert, Charles, Howard, Montgomery and 3 more | 17 hr |
| Apr 18, 3:19 AM EDT | Red Flag Warning | PHI | Caroline, Kent, Queen Anne's, Talbot | 16 hr |
| Apr 18, 3:20 AM EDT | Red Flag Warning | AKQ | Dorchester, Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester | 17 hr |
| Apr 20, 3:51 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | LWX | Anne Arundel | 6 hr |
| Apr 20, 11:22 AM EDT | Fire Weather Watch | LWX | Allegany, Frederick, Washington | 15 hr |
| Apr 22, 9:34 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Anne Arundel, Calvert, Charles, Frederick, Howard, Montgomery and 4 more | 116 min |
| Apr 22, 10:07 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Calvert, Caroline, Carroll, Cecil and 15 more | 10 hr |
| Apr 22, 1:20 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Frederick, Montgomery | 40 min |
| Apr 22, 2:02 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Baltimore, Carroll, Frederick, Howard, Montgomery | 43 min |
| Apr 22, 2:12 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Calvert, Caroline, Carroll, Cecil and 15 more | 93 min |
| Apr 22, 2:14 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Anne Arundel, Calvert, Charles, Prince George's | 46 min |
| Apr 22, 2:47 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Harford, Howard, City of Baltimore | 43 min |
| Apr 22, 2:47 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Caroline, Carroll, Cecil, Harford and 6 more | 118 min |
| Apr 22, 3:25 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Kent, Queen Anne's, Talbot | 35 min |
| Apr 22, 4:22 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Talbot | 38 min |
| Apr 22, 5:00 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Somerset, Wicomico | 45 min |
| Apr 22, 5:20 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Dorchester, Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester | 40 min |
| Apr 22, 5:23 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Caroline | 52 min |
| Apr 22, 6:11 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Worcester | 64 min |
| Apr 23, 3:46 AM EDT | Freeze Watch | LWX | Allegany | 9 hr |
| Apr 23, 12:24 PM EDT | Freeze Warning | LWX | Allegany | 21 hr |
| Apr 24, 3:08 AM EDT | Freeze Watch | LWX | Allegany, Carroll, Frederick, Washington | 11 hr |
| Apr 24, 2:32 PM EDT | Frost Advisory | LWX | Baltimore, Harford, Howard, Montgomery | 17 hr |
| Apr 24, 2:32 PM EDT | Freeze Warning | LWX | Allegany, Carroll, Frederick, Washington | 17 hr |
| Apr 25, 8:06 PM EDT | Freeze Watch | LWX | 15 hr | |
| Apr 26, 11:25 AM EDT | Freeze Warning | LWX | 21 hr | |
| Apr 27, 3:51 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Watch | LWX | Anne Arundel, Saint Mary's | 48 hr |
| Apr 27, 2:57 PM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | LWX | Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Calvert, Charles, Saint Mary's, City of Baltimore | 37 hr |
| Apr 28, 3:23 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Warning | LWX | Anne Arundel, Saint Mary's | 25 hr |
| Apr 28, 3:25 AM EDT | Wind Advisory | LWX | 15 hr | |
| Apr 28, 3:57 AM EDT | High Surf Advisory | AKQ | Worcester | 33 hr |
| Apr 28, 5:10 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | AKQ | Dorchester, Somerset, Wicomico | 32 hr |
| Apr 28, 11:16 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PHI | Caroline | 5 hr |
| Apr 29, 4:03 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | LWX | Anne Arundel, Saint Mary's | 16 hr |
| Apr 29, 3:02 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | PHI | Caroline | 18 hr |
| Apr 29, 3:46 PM EDT | Flood Watch | PHI | Caroline, Kent, Queen Anne's, Talbot | 30 hr |
| Apr 30, 6:48 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | LWX | Anne Arundel, Calvert, Saint Mary's | 11 hr |
| Apr 30, 9:08 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Statement | AKQ | Dorchester, Wicomico | 5 hr |
| Apr 30, 3:00 PM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | AKQ | Dorchester, Somerset, Wicomico | 10 hr |
| Apr 30, 5:59 PM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | LWX | Anne Arundel, Calvert, Harford, Saint Mary's | 11 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 | 43 |
| Tornado Warning | 2 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 2 |
| Tornado Watch | 1 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 10 |
| Special Weather Statement | 7 |
| Flooding | |
| Areal Flood Warning | 3 |
| Flood Watch | 1 |
| Areal Flood Advisory | 1 |
| Cold | |
| Freeze Warning | 6 |
| Freeze Watch | 5 |
| Frost Advisory | 8 |
| Wind and dust | |
| Wind Advisory | 2 |
| Fire | |
| Red Flag Warning | 4 |
| Fire Weather Watch | 6 |
| Coast and beach | |
| Coastal Flood Warning | 1 |
| Coastal Flood Watch | 1 |
| Coastal Flood Advisory | 7 |
| High Surf Advisory | 1 |
| Coastal Flood Statement | 1 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Caroline County30
- Queen Anne's County30
- Talbot County29
- Baltimore County27
- Saint Mary's County27
- Anne Arundel County27
- Kent County24
- Somerset County23
- Harford County23
- Wicomico County22
- Howard County22
- Worcester County20
- Montgomery County20
- Dorchester County19
- Charles County19
- Prince George's County19
- City of Baltimore19
- Cecil County18
- Carroll County18
- Frederick County18
- Calvert County18
- Washington County12
- Allegany 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. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.