Alert archive / Massachusetts / 2003
Weather alerts in Massachusetts, August 2003
60 weather alerts in August 2003, 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 August 2003. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 60
- Warnings
- 52
- Watches
- 2
- Advisories
- 0
- Busiest day
- August 13, 200317 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 3, 4:18 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BOX | 87 min | |
| Aug 3, 4:18 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BOX | 87 min | |
| Aug 3, 4:18 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BOX | 21 hr | |
| Aug 3, 4:18 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BOX | 21 hr | |
| Aug 6, 12:44 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Berkshire, Franklin, Hampden, Hampshire, Middlesex, Norfolk and 2 more | 2 hr |
| Aug 6, 4:23 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | 67 min | |
| Aug 6, 5:29 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | 46 min | |
| Aug 7, 4:41 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | BOX | Middlesex | 2 hr |
| Aug 7, 7:12 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | BOX | Franklin, Hampshire | 3 hr |
| Aug 11, 4:14 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | ALY | Berkshire | 3 hr |
| Aug 11, 4:48 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | BOX | Franklin, Hampshire | 4 hr |
| Aug 12, 3:48 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | BOX | Hampden | 3 hr |
| Aug 12, 6:27 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | BOX | Worcester | 3 hr |
| Aug 12, 8:23 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | BOX | Worcester | 3 hr |
| Aug 13, 12:20 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | ALY | Berkshire | 4 hr |
| Aug 13, 3:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Middlesex | 45 min |
| Aug 13, 3:27 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BOX | 93 min | |
| Aug 13, 3:27 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BOX | 93 min | |
| Aug 13, 3:29 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BOX | 22 hr | |
| Aug 13, 3:29 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BOX | 22 hr | |
| Aug 13, 4:50 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BOX | 70 min | |
| Aug 13, 4:50 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BOX | 70 min | |
| Aug 13, 4:51 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BOX | 21 hr | |
| Aug 13, 4:51 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BOX | 21 hr | |
| Aug 13, 5:20 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Plymouth | 40 min |
| Aug 13, 5:51 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | BOX | Plymouth | 3 hr |
| Aug 13, 7:17 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Bristol | 28 min |
| Aug 13, 7:28 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | BOX | Bristol | 3 hr |
| Aug 13, 7:40 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BOX | 21 hr | |
| Aug 13, 7:40 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BOX | 65 min | |
| Aug 13, 8:48 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BOX | 57 min | |
| Aug 13, 8:48 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BOX | 57 min | |
| Aug 13, 8:50 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BOX | 21 hr | |
| Aug 13, 8:50 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BOX | 21 hr | |
| Aug 16, 12:51 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Berkshire | 114 min |
| Aug 16, 1:25 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Berkshire, Hampshire | 6 hr |
| Aug 16, 3:19 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Hampden, Hampshire | 26 min |
| Aug 16, 4:13 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | 32 min | |
| Aug 16, 4:25 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Hampden | 20 min |
| Aug 16, 4:54 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Hampden | 21 min |
| Aug 16, 6:26 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Berkshire, Franklin, Hampden, Hampshire | 64 min |
| Aug 16, 8:55 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Plymouth | 20 min |
| Aug 16, 9:25 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | BOX | Plymouth | 110 min |
| Aug 22, 12:32 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Berkshire, Franklin, Hampden, Hampshire, Worcester | 118 min |
| Aug 22, 1:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Berkshire, Essex, Franklin, Hampden, Hampshire, Middlesex and 3 more | 7 hr |
| Aug 22, 2:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Berkshire | 60 min |
| Aug 22, 4:08 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Franklin, Hampshire, Worcester | 52 min |
| Aug 22, 4:10 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Berkshire, Hampden, Hampshire, Worcester | 95 min |
| Aug 22, 4:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Berkshire | 60 min |
| Aug 22, 4:59 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Middlesex | 46 min |
| Aug 22, 5:16 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Middlesex, Worcester | 44 min |
| Aug 22, 5:50 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BOX | 115 min | |
| Aug 22, 5:50 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BOX | 115 min | |
| Aug 22, 5:51 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BOX | 22 hr | |
| Aug 22, 5:51 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BOX | 22 hr | |
| Aug 22, 5:55 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Middlesex, Norfolk, Suffolk, Worcester | 65 min |
| Aug 22, 6:30 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | BOX | Middlesex, Norfolk, Suffolk | 2 hr |
| Aug 22, 6:56 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Bristol, Norfolk, Plymouth | 49 min |
| Aug 22, 7:22 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Berkshire, Essex, Franklin, Hampden, Hampshire, Middlesex and 3 more | 53 min |
| Aug 22, 8:49 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Bristol | 41 min |
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 | 18 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 2 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 6 |
| Flooding | |
| Flash Flood Warning | 12 |
| Marine | |
| Special Marine Warning | 22 |
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.