Alert archive / Maryland / 2024
Weather alerts in Maryland, May 2024
122 weather alerts in May 2024, 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 2024. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 122
- Warnings
- 47
- Watches
- 6
- Advisories
- 39
- Busiest day
- May 27, 202422 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, 9:04 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Watch | LWX | Anne Arundel, Saint Mary's | 24 hr |
| May 3, 9:04 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | LWX | Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Calvert, Charles, Harford, Saint Mary's and 1 more | 48 hr |
| May 3, 2:21 PM EDT | Coastal Flood Statement | AKQ | Dorchester, Somerset, Wicomico | 38 hr |
| May 4, 2:58 AM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | LWX | Allegany | 5 hr |
| May 4, 4:10 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | AKQ | Dorchester, Somerset, Wicomico | 50 hr |
| May 4, 9:06 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Warning | LWX | Anne Arundel, Saint Mary's | 23 hr |
| May 4, 3:14 PM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | LWX | Charles | 12 hr |
| May 5, 3:41 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | LWX | Saint Mary's | 11 hr |
| May 5, 1:26 PM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | LWX | Anne Arundel | 8 hr |
| May 5, 5:13 PM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | LWX | Anne Arundel, Calvert, Charles, Saint Mary's | 16 hr |
| May 6, 3:27 AM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | LWX | Allegany, Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Carroll, Cecil, Frederick and 5 more | 7 hr |
| May 7, 2:51 PM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | AKQ | Dorchester, Somerset, Wicomico | 13 hr |
| May 7, 10:09 PM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | LWX | Anne Arundel, Saint Mary's | 13 hr |
| May 8, 5:32 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | AKQ | Dorchester, Somerset, Wicomico | 25 hr |
| May 9, 2:39 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | LWX | Anne Arundel, Saint Mary's | 9 hr |
| May 9, 8:37 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LWX | Garrett | 3 hr |
| May 10, 1:04 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Anne Arundel, Calvert, Prince George's | 17 min |
| May 10, 2:08 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Dorchester, Wicomico | 52 min |
| May 10, 2:34 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | LWX | Anne Arundel, Calvert, Saint Mary's | 9 hr |
| May 10, 3:20 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | AKQ | Dorchester, Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester | 56 hr |
| May 10, 2:12 PM EDT | Coastal Flood Statement | AKQ | Dorchester, Somerset, Wicomico | 9 hr |
| May 10, 2:46 PM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | LWX | Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Calvert, Charles, Harford, Saint Mary's and 1 more | 53 hr |
| May 11, 2:42 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Warning | LWX | Saint Mary's | 6 hr |
| May 11, 9:04 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | LWX | Saint Mary's | 19 hr |
| May 11, 7:46 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CTP | Garrett | 29 min |
| May 11, 7:46 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Garrett | 59 min |
| May 11, 9:22 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Washington | 23 min |
| May 11, 9:24 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | LWX | Washington | 21 min |
| May 11, 9:42 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Washington | 33 min |
| May 11, 9:59 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CTP | Washington | 31 min |
| May 12, 1:17 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Warning | LWX | Anne Arundel, Saint Mary's | 14 hr |
| May 12, 7:53 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Dorchester | 37 min |
| May 12, 12:13 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Baltimore | 20 min |
| May 12, 1:26 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Baltimore, Harford | 19 min |
| May 13, 4:16 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | LWX | Anne Arundel, Harford, Saint Mary's | 12 hr |
| May 14, 4:02 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | LWX | Anne Arundel | 9 hr |
| May 15, 4:03 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | LWX | Anne Arundel, Charles, Saint Mary's | 11 hr |
| May 17, 9:19 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | LWX | Anne Arundel, Calvert, Charles, Saint Mary's | 23 hr |
| May 17, 12:58 PM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | AKQ | Dorchester | 13 hr |
| May 18, 11:11 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | LWX | Anne Arundel | 29 hr |
| May 18, 3:59 PM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | LWX | Anne Arundel, Saint Mary's | 14 hr |
| May 19, 2:16 PM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | AKQ | Dorchester, Somerset, Wicomico | 15 hr |
| May 19, 9:48 PM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | LWX | Anne Arundel, Saint Mary's | 35 hr |
| May 20, 2:52 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | LWX | Anne Arundel, Harford | 32 hr |
| May 20, 5:04 AM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | LWX | Allegany, Frederick, Montgomery, Washington | 5 hr |
| May 20, 2:41 PM EDT | Coastal Flood Statement | AKQ | Dorchester, Somerset, Wicomico | 12 hr |
| May 21, 5:41 AM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | LWX | Calvert, Saint Mary's | 3 hr |
| May 21, 2:21 PM EDT | Coastal Flood Statement | AKQ | Dorchester, Somerset, Wicomico | 14 hr |
| May 21, 2:46 PM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | LWX | Anne Arundel | 19 hr |
| May 22, 12:28 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Allegany, Garrett | 2 hr |
| May 22, 2:52 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Washington | 23 min |
| May 22, 3:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Carroll, Charles, Frederick, Harford and 5 more | 5 hr |
| May 22, 4:39 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Carroll, Frederick, Montgomery, Washington | 2 hr |
| May 22, 10:50 PM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | LWX | Anne Arundel | 11 hr |
| May 23, 6:20 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Frederick | 25 min |
| May 23, 6:40 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Frederick | 17 min |
| May 23, 8:11 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Baltimore | 14 min |
| May 24, 9:05 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Worcester | 40 min |
| May 24, 9:17 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Worcester | 43 min |
| May 24, 10:24 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Worcester | 36 min |
| May 24, 10:43 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | AKQ | Worcester | 3 hr |
| May 25, 5:10 AM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | AKQ | Dorchester, Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester | 4 hr |
| May 25, 7:08 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | LWX | Anne Arundel | 112 min |
| May 25, 6:38 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Washington | 37 min |
| May 25, 7:14 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Frederick, Washington | 31 min |
| May 25, 7:45 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Frederick, Washington | 30 min |
| May 25, 8:08 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Carroll, Frederick, Howard | 33 min |
| May 26, 4:37 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Dorchester | 23 min |
| May 26, 6:12 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Somerset, Wicomico | 48 min |
| May 26, 2:35 PM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | AKQ | Dorchester | 16 hr |
| May 26, 2:54 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Somerset | 36 min |
| May 26, 3:25 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Kent, Queen Anne's | 17 min |
| May 26, 3:36 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Wicomico | 24 min |
| May 26, 4:01 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Wicomico | 29 min |
| May 26, 4:11 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | AKQ | Wicomico | 2 hr |
| May 26, 5:36 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Garrett | 114 min |
| May 26, 6:08 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Allegany, Garrett | 8 hr |
| May 26, 7:22 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Allegany, Garrett | 83 min |
| May 26, 7:31 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Garrett | 59 min |
| May 26, 8:17 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Allegany, Garrett | 58 min |
| May 26, 8:44 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Charles, Frederick, Montgomery, Prince George's, Washington | 3 hr |
| May 26, 9:05 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Allegany, Washington | 55 min |
| May 26, 9:56 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Allegany, Frederick, Washington | 49 min |
| May 26, 10:18 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Carroll, Charles, Frederick, Howard, Montgomery, Prince George's and 2 more | 87 min |
| May 26, 10:38 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Carroll, Frederick, Washington | 37 min |
| May 27, 2:15 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | LWX | Anne Arundel, Harford | 12 hr |
| May 27, 11:53 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Calvert, Caroline, Carroll, Cecil and 16 more | 2 hr |
| May 27, 1:42 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Caroline, Kent, Queen Anne's, Talbot | 7 hr |
| May 27, 3:39 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Calvert, Carroll, Cecil, Charles and 11 more | 7 hr |
| May 27, 3:49 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Washington | 41 min |
| May 27, 4:16 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Frederick, Washington | 59 min |
| May 27, 4:49 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Calvert, Charles, Dorchester, Howard and 8 more | 86 min |
| May 27, 5:38 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Carroll, Frederick, Howard, Montgomery | 37 min |
| May 27, 6:10 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Baltimore, Carroll, Howard | 35 min |
| May 27, 6:16 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Carroll, Frederick, Howard, Montgomery | 44 min |
| May 27, 6:46 PM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | LWX | Anne Arundel | 4 hr |
| May 27, 6:51 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Montgomery | 39 min |
| May 27, 6:55 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Carroll, Harford, Howard, City of Baltimore | 65 min |
| May 27, 7:28 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LWX | Baltimore, Howard, City of Baltimore | 2 hr |
| May 27, 7:40 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Howard, Montgomery, Prince George's | 50 min |
| May 27, 7:40 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Calvert, Caroline, Cecil, Harford and 7 more | 2 hr |
| May 27, 8:01 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LWX | Baltimore, Howard, City of Baltimore | 86 min |
| May 27, 8:09 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | LWX | Anne Arundel, Howard, Prince George's | 21 min |
| May 27, 8:11 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Howard, Montgomery, Prince George's, City of Baltimore | 49 min |
| May 27, 8:33 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Anne Arundel, Calvert, Charles, Prince George's | 42 min |
| May 27, 9:24 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | LWX | Howard | 2 hr |
| May 27, 9:27 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Caroline, Kent, Queen Anne's, Talbot | 48 min |
| May 27, 9:38 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Dorchester | 37 min |
| May 27, 10:12 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Dorchester | 33 min |
| May 27, 10:13 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Dorchester | 47 min |
| May 28, 2:32 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | LWX | Saint Mary's | 5 hr |
| May 28, 3:48 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | AKQ | Dorchester, Somerset, Wicomico | 6 hr |
| May 28, 8:19 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Dorchester | 26 min |
| May 29, 4:03 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Calvert | 27 min |
| May 29, 4:19 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Dorchester | 41 min |
| May 29, 4:29 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Allegany, Washington | 31 min |
| May 29, 4:32 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Dorchester | 43 min |
| May 29, 4:55 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Allegany, Washington | 50 min |
| May 29, 5:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Washington | 30 min |
| May 29, 5:16 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Dorchester | 44 min |
| May 29, 5:52 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Somerset | 53 min |
| May 30, 2:02 PM EDT | Frost Advisory | LWX | 18 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 | 37 |
| Tornado Warning | 2 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 4 |
| Tornado Watch | 1 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 8 |
| Special Weather Statement | 18 |
| Flooding | |
| Areal Flood Warning | 1 |
| Flash Flood Warning | 4 |
| Areal Flood Advisory | 1 |
| Cold | |
| Frost Advisory | 1 |
| Fog and smoke | |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 5 |
| Coast and beach | |
| Coastal Flood Warning | 3 |
| Coastal Flood Watch | 1 |
| Coastal Flood Advisory | 32 |
| Coastal Flood Statement | 4 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Anne Arundel County34
- Dorchester County26
- Saint Mary's County23
- Washington County23
- Wicomico County18
- Frederick County18
- Howard County18
- Somerset County17
- Baltimore County16
- Montgomery County15
- Calvert County13
- Charles County13
- Harford County12
- City of Baltimore12
- Carroll County12
- Prince George's County12
- Allegany County11
- Garrett County9
- Worcester County8
- Kent County6
- Queen Anne's County6
- Talbot County5
- Cecil County4
- Caroline County4
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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.