Alert archive / Maryland / Special Weather Statements
Special Weather Statements in Maryland, 2023
154 special weather statements in 2023. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state. The archive of special weather statements reaches back to 2006.
Special Weather Statements by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2023. Tap one for its archive.
- Special Weather Statements
- 154
- Busiest month
- July62 special weather statements
- Busiest day
- September 9, 202312 special weather statements
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 26, 10:08 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | LWX | Allegany | 37 min |
| Feb 3, 2:32 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | LWX | Garrett | 118 min |
| Feb 3, 4:02 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | LWX | Garrett | 58 min |
| Feb 3, 4:16 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | LWX | Allegany, Washington | 44 min |
| Feb 3, 4:37 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | LWX | Washington | 23 min |
| Feb 21, 1:48 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Caroline, Kent, Queen Anne's, Talbot | 27 min |
| Feb 21, 2:21 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Caroline, Talbot | 39 min |
| Mar 13, 4:53 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LWX | Garrett | 52 min |
| Mar 13, 5:47 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LWX | Garrett | 28 min |
| Mar 25, 10:50 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Kent | 55 min |
| Apr 6, 6:54 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Dorchester | 51 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, 8:31 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Worcester | 29 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 |
| Jun 6, 7:16 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Kent | 29 min |
| Jun 6, 7:48 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Queen Anne's | 27 min |
| Jun 6, 8:12 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Caroline | 33 min |
| Jun 8, 10:38 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Caroline | 37 min |
| Jun 8, 11:06 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Talbot | 24 min |
| Jun 8, 11:22 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Dorchester | 38 min |
| Jun 8, 12:11 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Wicomico | 64 min |
| Jun 8, 12:59 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Worcester | 61 min |
| Jun 8, 1:50 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Worcester | 25 min |
| Jun 9, 5:26 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Queen Anne's | 34 min |
| Jun 9, 8:57 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Queen Anne's | 33 min |
| Jun 16, 11:29 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Kent, Queen Anne's | 31 min |
| Jun 16, 2:13 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Worcester | 47 min |
| Jun 16, 7:34 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Dorchester | 41 min |
| Jun 16, 7:49 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Somerset | 41 min |
| Jun 16, 9:08 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Somerset | 67 min |
| Jun 19, 5:05 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Talbot | 25 min |
| Jun 19, 5:27 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Talbot | 33 min |
| Jun 19, 7:27 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Caroline | 33 min |
| Jun 26, 10:10 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Worcester | 50 min |
| Jun 27, 4:12 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Dorchester, Somerset, Wicomico | 78 min |
| Jun 27, 5:12 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Dorchester | 63 min |
| Jun 27, 5:55 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Somerset | 80 min |
| Jun 27, 6:06 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Caroline | 24 min |
| Jun 27, 7:14 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Wicomico | 46 min |
| Jun 27, 7:37 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Worcester | 53 min |
| Jun 27, 8:01 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Worcester | 44 min |
| Jul 3, 5:59 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Somerset | 46 min |
| Jul 3, 6:22 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Dorchester | 38 min |
| Jul 3, 7:28 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Wicomico | 47 min |
| Jul 3, 8:40 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Kent | 35 min |
| Jul 5, 2:18 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Queen Anne's | 27 min |
| Jul 5, 3:08 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Caroline | 37 min |
| Jul 5, 5:30 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Talbot | 30 min |
| Jul 6, 2:12 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Talbot | 33 min |
| Jul 6, 3:47 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Wicomico | 28 min |
| Jul 6, 3:56 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Wicomico | 34 min |
| Jul 6, 4:03 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Wicomico | 27 min |
| Jul 6, 4:14 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Wicomico | 31 min |
| Jul 6, 4:42 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Wicomico | 33 min |
| Jul 6, 5:16 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Wicomico | 44 min |
| Jul 6, 6:37 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Caroline | 23 min |
| Jul 6, 6:58 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Caroline | 32 min |
| Jul 6, 7:00 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Dorchester | 30 min |
| Jul 7, 3:26 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Caroline | 34 min |
| Jul 7, 3:41 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Dorchester | 64 min |
| Jul 7, 3:59 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Wicomico | 61 min |
| Jul 7, 4:43 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Wicomico | 47 min |
| Jul 8, 1:23 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Dorchester | 67 min |
| Jul 8, 1:48 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Somerset | 72 min |
| Jul 8, 2:01 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Kent | 29 min |
| Jul 8, 2:23 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Caroline | 37 min |
| Jul 8, 3:21 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Caroline | 24 min |
| Jul 9, 5:24 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Caroline | 36 min |
| Jul 9, 5:52 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Worcester | 38 min |
| Jul 9, 6:42 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Worcester | 48 min |
| Jul 14, 1:24 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CTP | Allegany | 36 min |
| Jul 14, 8:03 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Dorchester | 42 min |
| Jul 14, 8:44 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Somerset | 46 min |
| Jul 14, 9:34 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Somerset | 41 min |
| Jul 15, 3:34 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Somerset | 41 min |
| Jul 16, 1:21 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Caroline, Queen Anne's | 24 min |
| Jul 16, 2:17 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Kent, Queen Anne's | 28 min |
| Jul 16, 3:02 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Somerset | 43 min |
| Jul 17, 2:04 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CTP | Garrett | 26 min |
| Jul 19, 5:53 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Caroline, Talbot | 52 min |
| Jul 19, 7:06 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Caroline, Queen Anne's, Talbot | 24 min |
| Jul 19, 7:20 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Caroline, Queen Anne's, Talbot | 10 min |
| Jul 19, 7:30 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Dorchester | 60 min |
| Jul 19, 8:02 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Caroline | 28 min |
| Jul 19, 9:44 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Worcester | 46 min |
| Jul 20, 3:33 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Worcester | 42 min |
| Jul 21, 5:06 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Dorchester | 54 min |
| Jul 21, 6:07 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Dorchester, Somerset, Wicomico | 68 min |
| Jul 21, 7:00 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Wicomico, Worcester | 75 min |
| Jul 25, 1:32 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Kent | 28 min |
| Jul 25, 4:51 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Dorchester | |
| Jul 25, 4:54 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Dorchester | 36 min |
| Jul 25, 5:26 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Somerset | 49 min |
| Jul 25, 6:15 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Worcester | 45 min |
| Jul 25, 9:54 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Somerset | 51 min |
| Jul 28, 10:24 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Dorchester | 36 min |
| Jul 29, 4:44 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CTP | Harford | 16 min |
| Jul 29, 7:37 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Worcester | 23 min |
| Jul 29, 8:05 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Worcester | 25 min |
| Jul 29, 8:37 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Somerset | 53 min |
| Jul 29, 9:49 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Somerset | 26 min |
| Jul 31, 2:53 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Worcester | 37 min |
| Jul 31, 3:30 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Worcester | 30 min |
| Aug 7, 10:06 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Wicomico | 39 min |
| Aug 7, 11:22 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Worcester | 23 min |
| Aug 10, 12:39 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Wicomico, Worcester | 51 min |
| Aug 12, 9:28 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CTP | Garrett | 32 min |
| Aug 14, 4:40 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Dorchester | 65 min |
| Aug 14, 5:16 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Talbot | 44 min |
| Aug 14, 5:20 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Dorchester | 40 min |
| Aug 14, 5:49 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Kent, Queen Anne's | 26 min |
| Aug 14, 5:55 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Caroline | 35 min |
| Aug 14, 6:10 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Caroline, Kent, Queen Anne's | 35 min |
| Aug 14, 6:45 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Wicomico | 45 min |
| Aug 14, 8:04 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Caroline | 26 min |
| Aug 14, 8:52 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Worcester | 38 min |
| Aug 15, 3:51 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Somerset | 39 min |
| Aug 15, 5:56 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Dorchester | 34 min |
| Aug 15, 5:56 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Caroline | 34 min |
| Aug 15, 5:59 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Caroline | 16 min |
| Aug 17, 10:26 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Dorchester | 49 min |
| Sep 7, 7:56 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Dorchester | 49 min |
| Sep 7, 8:21 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Caroline, Talbot | 24 min |
| Sep 8, 7:53 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CTP | Harford | 37 min |
| Sep 8, 10:25 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Kent | 35 min |
| Sep 8, 11:02 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Kent | 58 min |
| Sep 8, 11:54 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Kent | 51 min |
| Sep 9, 6:55 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Somerset | 35 min |
| Sep 9, 7:29 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Somerset | 46 min |
| Sep 9, 8:02 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Worcester | 43 min |
| Sep 9, 1:30 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Somerset | 45 min |
| Sep 9, 4:13 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Caroline | 32 min |
| Sep 9, 5:16 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Dorchester | 44 min |
| Sep 9, 6:05 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Queen Anne's | 25 min |
| Sep 9, 6:49 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Worcester | 41 min |
| Sep 9, 7:29 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Worcester | 46 min |
| Sep 10, 4:10 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Dorchester | 35 min |
| Sep 10, 10:47 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Worcester | 28 min |
| Sep 12, 1:30 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Caroline | 30 min |
| Sep 12, 2:59 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Talbot | 31 min |
| Sep 13, 12:01 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Queen Anne's | 29 min |
| Sep 13, 1:06 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Caroline | 24 min |
| Sep 13, 1:48 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Wicomico | 42 min |
| Sep 13, 1:54 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Caroline | 36 min |
| Sep 13, 2:30 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Wicomico | 45 min |
| Sep 13, 3:09 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Wicomico | 51 min |
| Sep 13, 3:58 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Worcester | 62 min |
| Nov 21, 11:34 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Kent, Queen Anne's, Talbot | 26 min |
| Nov 22, 12:23 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Caroline, Talbot | 67 min |
| Dec 10, 6:00 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Caroline, Kent, Queen Anne's, Talbot | 30 min |
| Dec 10, 11:28 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Worcester | 62 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
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