Alert archive / Massachusetts / 2006
Weather alerts in Massachusetts, August 2006
29 weather alerts in August 2006, 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 2006. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 29
- Warnings
- 12
- Watches
- 4
- Advisories
- 2
- Busiest day
- August 2, 200616 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 1, 2:56 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BOX | 64 min | |
| Aug 1, 1:06 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Berkshire, Franklin, Hampden, Hampshire, Worcester | 114 min |
| Aug 1, 2:50 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Berkshire, Franklin, Hampden, Hampshire | 5 hr |
| Aug 1, 4:21 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Berkshire | 84 min |
| Aug 1, 10:04 PM EDT | Excessive Heat Watch | BOX | Bristol, Hampden, Norfolk, Plymouth, Worcester | 7 hr |
| Aug 2, 5:25 AM EDT | Heat Advisory | BOX | Barnstable, Bristol, Dukes, Essex, Franklin, Hampden and 6 more | 37 hr |
| Aug 2, 1:19 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Berkshire, Bristol, Essex, Franklin, Hampden, Hampshire and 5 more | 8 hr |
| Aug 2, 3:03 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Berkshire, Franklin, Hampden, Hampshire, Middlesex, Worcester | 87 min |
| Aug 2, 4:19 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Franklin, Hampshire | 26 min |
| Aug 2, 4:38 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Hampden, Hampshire, Worcester | 52 min |
| Aug 2, 5:27 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Middlesex, Norfolk, Worcester | 63 min |
| Aug 2, 5:53 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bristol, Middlesex, Norfolk, Plymouth, Suffolk, Worcester | 67 min |
| Aug 2, 5:55 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BOX | 65 min | |
| Aug 2, 6:03 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Bristol, Plymouth | 57 min |
| Aug 2, 6:07 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BOX | 113 min | |
| Aug 2, 6:35 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BOX | 85 min | |
| Aug 2, 6:53 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Bristol, Plymouth | 37 min |
| Aug 2, 7:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Barnstable | 55 min |
| Aug 2, 7:05 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BOX | 85 min | |
| Aug 2, 7:24 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Dukes | 33 min |
| Aug 3, 1:27 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Berkshire, Bristol, Dukes, Hampden, Hampshire, Middlesex and 4 more | 2 hr |
| Aug 3, 2:41 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Berkshire, Bristol, Hampden, Hampshire, Norfolk, Plymouth and 1 more | 7 hr |
| Aug 3, 7:35 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bristol, Dukes | 55 min |
| Aug 7, 4:16 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Berkshire, Essex, Franklin, Hampden, Hampshire, Middlesex and 1 more | 119 min |
| Aug 10, 4:32 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Berkshire, Hampden, Hampshire, Worcester | 88 min |
| Aug 14, 4:07 PM EDT | High Surf Advisory | BOX | Barnstable, Bristol, Dukes, Nantucket, Plymouth | 24 hr |
| Aug 20, 2:22 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Barnstable, Bristol, Dukes, Nantucket, Norfolk, Plymouth and 1 more | 2 hr |
| Aug 20, 3:47 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Berkshire | 118 min |
| Aug 31, 4:37 PM EDT | Marine Weather Statement | BOX | 3 days |
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 | 7 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 3 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 10 |
| Heat | |
| Excessive Heat Watch | 1 |
| Heat Advisory | 1 |
| Coast and beach | |
| High Surf Advisory | 1 |
| Marine | |
| Special Marine Warning | 5 |
| Marine Weather Statement | 1 |
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.