Alert archive / Massachusetts / 2012
Weather alerts in Massachusetts, February 2012
38 weather alerts in February 2012, 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 February 2012. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 38
- Warnings
- 10
- Watches
- 6
- Advisories
- 18
- Busiest day
- February 24, 20129 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 1, 3:22 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Berkshire | 53 min |
| Feb 1, 3:45 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Franklin | 60 min |
| Feb 2, 3:53 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | BOX | 30 hr | |
| Feb 3, 9:48 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | BOX | 33 hr | |
| Feb 4, 4:04 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | BOX | 15 hr | |
| Feb 5, 3:52 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | BOX | 34 hr | |
| Feb 7, 1:47 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | BOX | 25 hr | |
| Feb 10, 4:24 AM EST | Gale Watch | BOX | 27 hr | |
| Feb 10, 3:34 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | BOX | Barnstable, Bristol, Dukes, Essex, Middlesex, Nantucket and 4 more | 10 hr |
| Feb 11, 7:26 AM EST | Gale Warning | BOX | 41 hr | |
| Feb 11, 7:26 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | BOX | 3 days | |
| Feb 17, 3:14 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | BOX | 48 hr | |
| Feb 19, 3:49 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | BOX | 43 hr | |
| Feb 21, 3:35 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | BOX | 4 days | |
| Feb 23, 4:16 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | BOX | Franklin, Hampden, Hampshire, Middlesex, Worcester | 29 hr |
| Feb 23, 4:18 PM EST | Gale Watch | BOX | 12 hr | |
| Feb 23, 4:42 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | ALY | Berkshire | 40 hr |
| Feb 23, 11:48 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Berkshire, Hampden, Hampshire | 4 hr |
| Feb 24, 4:33 AM EST | Gale Warning | BOX | 11 hr | |
| Feb 24, 4:33 AM EST | Storm Watch | BOX | 11 hr | |
| Feb 24, 4:50 AM EST | High Wind Watch | BOX | Barnstable, Dukes, Nantucket | 11 hr |
| Feb 24, 4:50 AM EST | Wind Advisory | BOX | Barnstable, Bristol, Dukes, Essex, Franklin, Hampden and 7 more | 47 hr |
| Feb 24, 5:03 AM EST | Wind Advisory | ALY | Berkshire | 47 hr |
| Feb 24, 3:52 PM EST | Storm Warning | BOX | 22 hr | |
| Feb 24, 4:12 PM EST | High Wind Warning | BOX | Barnstable, Bristol, Dukes, Essex, Middlesex, Nantucket and 4 more | 24 hr |
| Feb 24, 4:35 PM EST | High Wind Warning | ALY | Berkshire | 20 hr |
| Feb 25, 3:57 AM EST | Storm Warning | BOX | 12 hr | |
| Feb 25, 3:56 PM EST | Gale Warning | BOX | 24 hr | |
| Feb 26, 3:28 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | BOX | 21 hr | |
| Feb 27, 4:44 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | BOX | 38 hr | |
| Feb 28, 4:20 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | ALY | Berkshire | 24 hr |
| Feb 28, 4:22 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | BOX | Essex, Franklin, Hampden, Hampshire, Middlesex, Norfolk and 2 more | 24 hr |
| Feb 28, 3:44 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | BOX | Bristol, Essex, Hampden, Middlesex, Norfolk, Plymouth and 1 more | 50 hr |
| Feb 29, 4:08 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | ALY | Berkshire | 38 hr |
| Feb 29, 4:24 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | BOX | Essex, Franklin, Hampden, Hampshire, Middlesex, Norfolk and 2 more | 38 hr |
| Feb 29, 4:29 AM EST | Gale Warning | BOX | 45 hr | |
| Feb 29, 4:29 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | BOX | 4 days | |
| Feb 29, 11:05 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Berkshire, Hampden, Hampshire | 4 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 | 2 |
| Special Weather Statement | 2 |
| Winter | |
| Winter Storm Warning | 2 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 2 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 4 |
| Wind and dust | |
| High Wind Warning | 2 |
| High Wind Watch | 1 |
| Wind Advisory | 2 |
| Marine | |
| Gale Warning | 4 |
| Storm Warning | 2 |
| Gale Watch | 2 |
| Storm Watch | 1 |
| Small Craft Advisory | 12 |
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.