Alert archive / Massachusetts / 2008
Weather alerts in Massachusetts, November 2008
57 weather alerts in November 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 November 2008. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 57
- Warnings
- 11
- Watches
- 10
- Advisories
- 34
- Busiest day
- November 15, 20089 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1, 4:26 PM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | BOX | 33 hr | |
| Nov 4, 3:56 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | BOX | 72 hr | |
| Nov 4, 4:11 PM EST | Gale Watch | BOX | 19 hr | |
| Nov 5, 4:20 PM EST | Gale Warning | BOX | 12 hr | |
| Nov 6, 4:30 AM EST | High Surf Advisory | BOX | Barnstable, Bristol, Dukes, Nantucket | 6 hr |
| Nov 7, 3:51 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | BOX | 35 hr | |
| Nov 8, 3:18 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | BOX | 66 hr | |
| Nov 9, 12:44 AM EST | Special Marine Warning | BOX | 46 min | |
| Nov 13, 3:04 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | BOX | 25 hr | |
| Nov 14, 4:30 AM EST | Gale Watch | BOX | 24 hr | |
| Nov 14, 4:30 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | BOX | 13 hr | |
| Nov 14, 10:34 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | BOX | 6 hr | |
| Nov 15, 4:23 AM EST | Gale Warning | BOX | 47 hr | |
| Nov 15, 4:57 AM EST | Wind Advisory | BOX | Barnstable, Bristol, Dukes, Essex, Franklin, Hampden and 7 more | 18 hr |
| Nov 15, 4:58 AM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | BOX | Barnstable, Bristol, Hampden, Middlesex, Norfolk, Plymouth and 1 more | 6 hr |
| Nov 15, 11:41 AM EST | Coastal Flood Advisory | BOX | Essex, Norfolk, Plymouth, Suffolk | 2 hr |
| Nov 15, 2:56 PM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Berkshire | 6 hr |
| Nov 15, 5:12 PM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | BOX | Essex, Middlesex, Norfolk, Plymouth, Suffolk | 3 hr |
| Nov 15, 6:15 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Berkshire, Franklin, Hampden, Hampshire, Middlesex, Worcester | 2 hr |
| Nov 15, 6:55 PM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Bristol, Essex, Franklin, Hampden, Hampshire, Middlesex and 4 more | 3 hr |
| Nov 15, 8:17 PM EST | High Wind Warning | BOX | Barnstable, Bristol, Essex, Middlesex, Norfolk, Plymouth and 1 more | 4 hr |
| Nov 15, 8:49 PM EST | Coastal Flood Advisory | BOX | Bristol | 2 hr |
| Nov 15, 11:15 PM EST | Special Marine Warning | BOX | 45 min | |
| Nov 16, 12:06 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Barnstable, Dukes, Nantucket | 114 min |
| Nov 16, 12:20 AM EST | Special Marine Warning | BOX | 40 min | |
| Nov 16, 4:22 AM EST | Wind Advisory | BOX | Barnstable, Nantucket, Norfolk, Worcester | 14 hr |
| Nov 16, 3:44 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | BOX | 13 hr | |
| Nov 17, 4:14 AM EST | Gale Watch | BOX | 12 hr | |
| Nov 17, 4:14 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | BOX | 11 hr | |
| Nov 17, 4:20 PM EST | Gale Warning | BOX | 45 hr | |
| Nov 17, 4:20 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | BOX | 4 hr | |
| Nov 18, 3:56 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | BOX | 3 days | |
| Nov 18, 4:15 PM EST | Wind Advisory | BOX | Barnstable, Nantucket | 18 hr |
| Nov 21, 4:14 AM EST | Gale Watch | BOX | 12 hr | |
| Nov 21, 4:14 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | BOX | 18 hr | |
| Nov 21, 3:48 PM EST | Gale Warning | BOX | 36 hr | |
| Nov 22, 1:32 AM EST | Wind Advisory | BOX | Barnstable, Nantucket | 15 hr |
| Nov 22, 5:05 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | BOX | 32 hr | |
| Nov 24, 4:17 AM EST | Gale Warning | BOX | 41 hr | |
| Nov 24, 11:22 AM EST | Flood Watch | ALY | Berkshire | 27 hr |
| Nov 24, 11:34 AM EST | High Wind Watch | BOX | Essex, Middlesex, Norfolk, Suffolk | 16 hr |
| Nov 24, 3:00 PM EST | Storm Warning | BOX | 26 hr | |
| Nov 24, 3:29 PM EST | Wind Advisory | BOX | Barnstable, Bristol, Dukes, Essex, Middlesex, Nantucket and 3 more | 22 hr |
| Nov 24, 9:56 PM EST | Wind Advisory | ALY | Berkshire | 10 hr |
| Nov 25, 1:52 AM EST | Coastal Flood Advisory | BOX | Barnstable, Bristol, Dukes, Essex, Nantucket, Norfolk and 2 more | 9 hr |
| Nov 25, 4:05 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | BOX | 24 hr | |
| Nov 25, 7:26 AM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | BOX | Barnstable, Bristol, Dukes, Essex, Middlesex, Norfolk and 3 more | 6 hr |
| Nov 25, 11:06 AM EST | Flood Watch | BOX | Essex, Middlesex, Norfolk, Plymouth, Suffolk | 3 hr |
| Nov 26, 3:54 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | BOX | 25 hr | |
| Nov 27, 4:51 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | BOX | 47 hr | |
| Nov 29, 3:43 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | BOX | 24 hr | |
| Nov 29, 9:06 PM EST | Gale Watch | BOX | 6 hr | |
| Nov 30, 3:20 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | ALY | Berkshire | 25 hr |
| Nov 30, 3:23 AM EST | Gale Warning | BOX | 12 hr | |
| Nov 30, 3:29 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | BOX | 34 hr | |
| Nov 30, 10:13 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | BOX | Franklin, Hampden, Hampshire, Middlesex, Worcester | 9 hr |
| Nov 30, 3:25 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | BOX | 4 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 | |
| Tornado Watch | 2 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 2 |
| Flooding | |
| Flood Watch | 2 |
| Areal Flood Advisory | 3 |
| Winter | |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 2 |
| Wind and dust | |
| High Wind Warning | 1 |
| High Wind Watch | 1 |
| Wind Advisory | 6 |
| Coast and beach | |
| Coastal Flood Advisory | 3 |
| High Surf Advisory | 1 |
| Marine | |
| Gale Warning | 6 |
| Special Marine Warning | 3 |
| Storm Warning | 1 |
| Gale Watch | 5 |
| Small Craft Advisory | 14 |
| Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | 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. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.