Alert archive / Massachusetts / 2008
Weather alerts in Massachusetts, March 2008
47 weather alerts in March 2008, 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 March 2008. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 47
- Warnings
- 23
- Watches
- 6
- Advisories
- 16
- Busiest day
- March 8, 200811 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 3, 3:32 PM EST | Flood Watch | ALY | Berkshire | 38 hr |
| Mar 4, 4:28 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | BOX | Franklin, Hampden, Hampshire, Middlesex, Worcester | 20 hr |
| Mar 4, 4:45 AM EST | Flood Watch | BOX | Franklin, Hampden, Hampshire, Middlesex, Worcester | 31 hr |
| Mar 4, 3:20 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | ALY | Berkshire | 14 hr |
| Mar 4, 4:32 PM EST | Wind Advisory | BOX | Barnstable, Bristol, Dukes, Essex, Middlesex, Nantucket and 4 more | 21 hr |
| Mar 5, 3:29 AM EST | Wind Advisory | ALY | Berkshire | 7 hr |
| Mar 5, 5:16 AM EST | Special Marine Warning | BOX | 89 min | |
| Mar 5, 5:39 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Barnstable, Bristol, Dukes | 96 min |
| Mar 5, 6:12 AM EST | Special Marine Warning | BOX | 48 min | |
| Mar 5, 6:49 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Bristol | 26 min |
| Mar 5, 7:01 AM EST | Special Marine Warning | BOX | 44 min | |
| Mar 5, 7:13 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Plymouth | 47 min |
| Mar 5, 7:19 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Barnstable, Dukes | 56 min |
| Mar 5, 7:31 AM EST | Special Marine Warning | BOX | 59 min | |
| Mar 5, 7:41 AM EST | Special Marine Warning | BOX | 94 min | |
| Mar 6, 3:17 PM EST | Flood Watch | ALY | Berkshire | 61 hr |
| Mar 6, 4:46 PM EST | Flood Watch | BOX | Bristol, Essex, Franklin, Hampden, Hampshire, Middlesex and 4 more | 54 hr |
| Mar 8, 2:34 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Bristol | 26 min |
| Mar 8, 5:19 AM EST | High Wind Watch | BOX | Barnstable, Bristol, Dukes, Nantucket, Plymouth | 6 hr |
| Mar 8, 9:41 AM EST | River Flood Warning | BOX | Middlesex, Worcester | 4 days |
| Mar 8, 11:30 AM EST | Wind Advisory | BOX | Barnstable, Bristol, Dukes, Essex, Franklin, Hampden and 7 more | 26 hr |
| Mar 8, 11:33 AM EST | High Wind Warning | BOX | Barnstable, Bristol, Dukes, Nantucket, Norfolk, Plymouth | 19 hr |
| Mar 8, 12:14 PM EST | Coastal Flood Advisory | BOX | Barnstable, Bristol, Dukes, Nantucket, Plymouth | 10 hr |
| Mar 8, 1:20 PM EST | River Flood Warning | BOX | Middlesex | 54 hr |
| Mar 8, 3:34 PM EST | Wind Advisory | ALY | Berkshire | 19 hr |
| Mar 8, 5:45 PM EST | River Flood Warning | ALY | Berkshire | 12 hr |
| Mar 8, 6:24 PM EST | River Flood Warning | BOX | Worcester | 27 hr |
| Mar 8, 6:48 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Barnstable, Berkshire, Bristol, Dukes, Franklin, Hampden and 6 more | 57 min |
| Mar 8, 7:01 PM EST | Coastal Flood Warning | BOX | Bristol, Plymouth | 4 hr |
| Mar 8, 8:01 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Berkshire | 44 min |
| Mar 9, 3:02 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | BOX | Worcester | 9 hr |
| Mar 9, 3:17 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | BOX | Hampden | 9 hr |
| Mar 9, 3:17 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | BOX | Middlesex, Worcester | 50 hr |
| Mar 9, 3:17 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | BOX | Middlesex, Norfolk | 4 days |
| Mar 9, 5:21 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | BOX | Middlesex | 4 days |
| Mar 10, 9:08 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | BOX | Hampden | 13 hr |
| Mar 14, 3:41 PM EDT | Snow Advisory | ALY | Berkshire | 15 hr |
| Mar 14, 4:31 PM EDT | Snow Advisory | BOX | Franklin, Hampden, Hampshire, Worcester | 15 hr |
| Mar 18, 3:22 AM EDT | Winter Weather Advisory | ALY | Berkshire | 32 hr |
| Mar 18, 4:09 PM EDT | Flood Watch | ALY | Berkshire | 37 hr |
| Mar 18, 4:40 PM EDT | Winter Weather Advisory | BOX | Essex, Franklin, Hampden, Hampshire, Middlesex, Worcester | 21 hr |
| Mar 20, 4:04 AM EDT | Wind Advisory | ALY | Berkshire | 37 hr |
| Mar 20, 4:23 PM EDT | Wind Advisory | BOX | Barnstable, Bristol, Dukes, Essex, Franklin, Hampden and 7 more | 27 hr |
| Mar 21, 2:27 PM EDT | High Wind Warning | BOX | Essex, Middlesex, Norfolk, Suffolk, Worcester | 5 hr |
| Mar 27, 3:50 PM EDT | Winter Weather Advisory | ALY | Berkshire | 20 hr |
| Mar 27, 4:34 PM EDT | Winter Weather Advisory | BOX | Essex, Franklin, Hampshire, Middlesex, Worcester | 20 hr |
| Mar 30, 4:18 PM EDT | Winter Weather Advisory | ALY | Berkshire | 22 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 | 5 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 2 |
| Flooding | |
| River Flood Warning | 10 |
| Flood Watch | 5 |
| Winter | |
| Snow Advisory | 2 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 7 |
| Wind and dust | |
| High Wind Warning | 2 |
| High Wind Watch | 1 |
| Wind Advisory | 6 |
| Coast and beach | |
| Coastal Flood Warning | 1 |
| Coastal Flood Advisory | 1 |
| Marine | |
| Special Marine Warning | 5 |
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.