Weather alerts in Massachusetts, December 2005

25 weather alerts in December 2005, 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 December 2005. Tap one for its archive.

Alerts: 25
Warnings: 6
Watches: 4
Advisories: 12
Busiest day: December 8, 20057 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
Dec 3, 4:23 PM EST	Snow Advisory	BOX	Bristol, Franklin, Hampden, Hampshire, Middlesex, Norfolk and 2 more	23 hr
Dec 4, 3:05 PM EST	Winter Storm Watch	BOX	Barnstable, Bristol, Dukes, Nantucket, Norfolk, Plymouth and 1 more	37 hr
Dec 5, 5:04 AM EST	Winter Storm Warning	BOX	Barnstable, Bristol, Dukes, Nantucket, Plymouth	23 hr
Dec 5, 11:52 AM EST	Snow Advisory	BOX	Bristol, Norfolk, Plymouth, Suffolk	16 hr
Dec 6, 3:40 AM EST	Snow Advisory	BOX	Barnstable, Bristol, Dukes, Nantucket, Plymouth	8 hr
Dec 7, 4:05 PM EST	Winter Storm Watch	BOX	Essex, Franklin, Hampden, Hampshire, Middlesex, Worcester	24 hr
Dec 7, 8:27 PM EST	Wind Advisory	BOX	Barnstable	6 hr
Dec 8, 4:14 AM EST	Heavy Snow Warning	ALY	Berkshire	34 hr
Dec 8, 3:51 PM EST	High Wind Watch	BOX	Barnstable, Dukes, Nantucket	12 hr
Dec 8, 3:51 PM EST	Wind Advisory	BOX	Bristol, Essex, Norfolk, Plymouth, Suffolk	30 hr
Dec 8, 4:28 PM EST	Heavy Snow Warning	BOX	Franklin, Hampden, Hampshire, Worcester	24 hr
Dec 8, 4:28 PM EST	Winter Storm Warning	BOX	Essex, Middlesex, Norfolk	25 hr
Dec 8, 4:28 PM EST	Winter Weather Advisory	BOX	Bristol, Essex, Norfolk, Plymouth, Suffolk	25 hr
Dec 9, 3:34 AM EST	High Wind Warning	BOX	Barnstable, Dukes, Nantucket	18 hr
Dec 9, 7:58 AM EST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Barnstable, Bristol, Essex, Hampden, Hampshire, Middlesex and 4 more	5 hr
Dec 9, 3:17 PM EST	Special Marine Warning	BOX		118 min
Dec 13, 9:35 AM EST	Snow Advisory	BOX	Barnstable	29 hr
Dec 15, 12:30 PM EST	Winter Weather Advisory	ALY	Berkshire	25 hr
Dec 15, 3:24 PM EST	High Wind Watch	BOX	Barnstable, Bristol, Dukes, Nantucket, Plymouth	14 hr
Dec 15, 3:24 PM EST	Wind Advisory	BOX	Barnstable, Bristol, Dukes, Essex, Nantucket, Norfolk and 2 more	24 hr
Dec 15, 4:22 PM EST	Winter Weather Advisory	BOX	Essex, Franklin, Hampden, Hampshire, Middlesex, Norfolk and 1 more	24 hr
Dec 16, 1:47 AM EST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Berkshire, Franklin, Hampden, Hampshire, Middlesex, Worcester	5 hr
Dec 16, 6:54 AM EST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Berkshire, Franklin, Hampden, Hampshire, Middlesex, Worcester	5 hr
Dec 25, 4:17 AM EST	Dense Fog Advisory	BOX	Barnstable, Dukes, Nantucket	4 hr
Dec 31, 4:46 AM EST	Snow Advisory	BOX	Bristol, Franklin, Hampden, Hampshire, Middlesex, Norfolk and 3 more	26 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
Mesoscale Discussion	3
Winter
Heavy Snow Warning	2
Winter Storm Warning	2
Winter Storm Watch	2
Snow Advisory	5
Winter Weather Advisory	3
Wind and dust
High Wind Warning	1
High Wind Watch	2
Wind Advisory	3
Fog and smoke
Dense Fog Advisory	1
Marine
Special Marine Warning	1

By county

Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.

Nearby

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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.