Alert archive / Massachusetts / 2002
Weather alerts in Massachusetts, May 2002
27 weather alerts in May 2002, 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 2002. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 27
- Warnings
- 26
- Watches
- 1
- Advisories
- 0
- Busiest day
- May 31, 200213 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 14, 6:14 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BOX | 61 min | |
| May 14, 6:14 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BOX | 61 min | |
| May 14, 6:20 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BOX | 25 min | |
| May 14, 6:35 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BOX | 55 min | |
| May 14, 6:35 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BOX | 55 min | |
| May 27, 4:39 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Middlesex | 36 min |
| May 27, 4:47 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Norfolk | 28 min |
| May 27, 5:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Norfolk, Suffolk | 30 min |
| May 27, 6:47 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Middlesex | 43 min |
| May 28, 1:47 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Franklin | 28 min |
| May 28, 2:24 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | ALY | Berkshire | 6 hr |
| May 28, 2:44 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Berkshire | 61 min |
| May 28, 3:27 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Hampshire | 48 min |
| May 28, 4:03 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Hampden | 27 min |
| May 31, 2:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Berkshire, Essex, Franklin, Hampden, Hampshire, Middlesex and 4 more | 6 hr |
| May 31, 4:22 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Berkshire | 53 min |
| May 31, 4:37 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Franklin, Hampden, Hampshire | 38 min |
| May 31, 4:56 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Worcester | 49 min |
| May 31, 5:10 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Middlesex | 50 min |
| May 31, 5:26 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Hampden, Hampshire, Worcester | 64 min |
| May 31, 5:49 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Essex | 26 min |
| May 31, 5:58 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Berkshire | 62 min |
| May 31, 6:05 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BOX | 85 min | |
| May 31, 6:07 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BOX | 21 hr | |
| May 31, 6:12 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Franklin | 48 min |
| May 31, 7:17 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BOX | 88 min | |
| May 31, 7:17 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BOX | 21 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 | 16 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 1 |
| Flooding | |
| Flash Flood Warning | 1 |
| Marine | |
| Special Marine Warning | 9 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
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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.