Weather alerts in Massachusetts, January 2013

77 weather alerts in January 2013, 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 January 2013. Tap one for its archive.

Alerts: 77
Warnings: 12
Watches: 12
Advisories: 45
Busiest day: January 30, 20138 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
Jan 1, 4:15 AM EST	Small Craft Advisory	BOX		312 days
Jan 3, 12:03 AM EST	Small Craft Advisory	BOX		11 days
Jan 3, 3:20 PM EST	Gale Watch	BOX		13 hr
Jan 3, 3:20 PM EST	Small Craft Advisory	BOX		312 days
Jan 4, 4:23 AM EST	Gale Warning	BOX		24 hr
Jan 6, 4:07 AM EST	Small Craft Advisory	BOX		311 days
Jan 7, 3:24 AM EST	Small Craft Advisory	BOX		310 days
Jan 7, 4:08 PM EST	Small Craft Advisory	BOX		313 days
Jan 8, 3:36 PM EST	Gale Watch	BOX		26 hr
Jan 9, 5:22 PM EST	Gale Warning	BOX		21 hr
Jan 9, 5:22 PM EST	Small Craft Advisory	BOX		310 days
Jan 11, 3:32 AM EST	Freezing Rain Advisory	ALY	Berkshire	25 hr
Jan 11, 3:56 AM EST	Freezing Rain Advisory	BOX	Franklin, Hampden, Hampshire, Middlesex, Worcester	27 hr
Jan 11, 8:25 AM EST	Coastal Flood Statement	BOX	Essex, Norfolk, Plymouth, Suffolk	4 hr
Jan 11, 3:38 PM EST	Coastal Flood Statement	BOX	Essex, Norfolk, Plymouth, Suffolk	21 hr
Jan 12, 3:07 PM EST	Dense Fog Advisory	ALY	Berkshire	21 hr
Jan 12, 4:56 PM EST	Dense Fog Advisory	BOX	Barnstable, Bristol, Dukes, Essex, Franklin, Hampden and 7 more	38 hr
Jan 13, 3:57 PM EST	Dense Fog Advisory	ALY	Berkshire	14 hr
Jan 13, 4:14 PM EST	Dense Fog Advisory	BOX	Barnstable, Bristol, Dukes, Essex, Middlesex, Nantucket and 4 more	17 hr
Jan 14, 9:11 AM EST	Dense Fog Advisory	BOX	Barnstable, Dukes, Nantucket	3 hr
Jan 15, 4:05 AM EST	Winter Weather Advisory	BOX	Bristol, Essex, Franklin, Hampden, Hampshire, Middlesex and 4 more	39 hr
Jan 15, 3:11 PM EST	Winter Weather Advisory	ALY	Berkshire	28 hr
Jan 16, 3:42 AM EST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Hampden, Hampshire, Middlesex, Norfolk, Worcester	4 hr
Jan 16, 3:57 AM EST	Small Craft Advisory	BOX		61 hr
Jan 17, 3:40 AM EST	Small Craft Advisory	BOX		18 hr
Jan 17, 4:13 PM EST	Winter Weather Advisory	BOX	Barnstable, Dukes, Nantucket	16 hr
Jan 18, 3:59 AM EST	Gale Watch	BOX		13 hr
Jan 18, 3:40 PM EST	Wind Advisory	BOX	Barnstable, Bristol, Dukes, Nantucket, Norfolk, Plymouth	26 hr
Jan 18, 4:34 PM EST	Gale Warning	BOX		56 hr
Jan 19, 3:52 PM EST	Wind Advisory	ALY	Berkshire	26 hr
Jan 19, 6:10 PM EST	Small Craft Advisory	BOX		4 hr
Jan 20, 12:11 AM EST	High Wind Warning	ALY	Berkshire	18 hr
Jan 20, 3:57 AM EST	Wind Advisory	BOX	Barnstable, Bristol, Dukes, Essex, Franklin, Hampden and 7 more	15 hr
Jan 20, 4:05 PM EST	Winter Storm Watch	BOX	Barnstable, Dukes, Essex, Middlesex, Nantucket, Norfolk and 2 more	24 hr
Jan 20, 7:10 PM EST	Small Craft Advisory	BOX		17 hr
Jan 21, 4:11 AM EST	Winter Weather Advisory	BOX	Barnstable, Bristol, Dukes, Essex, Middlesex, Nantucket and 4 more	26 hr
Jan 21, 4:14 AM EST	Gale Watch	BOX		11 hr
Jan 21, 3:20 PM EST	Gale Warning	BOX		24 hr
Jan 21, 3:20 PM EST	Small Craft Advisory	BOX		61 hr
Jan 21, 3:53 PM EST	Winter Storm Warning	BOX	Barnstable, Essex	12 hr
Jan 22, 3:50 AM EST	Wind Chill Advisory	ALY	Berkshire	3 days
Jan 22, 4:02 AM EST	Wind Chill Advisory	BOX	Essex, Franklin, Hampden, Hampshire, Middlesex, Worcester	30 hr
Jan 22, 3:04 PM EST	Heavy Freezing Spray Advisory	BOX		67 hr
Jan 23, 10:35 AM EST	Wind Chill Advisory	BOX	Essex, Franklin, Hampden, Hampshire, Middlesex, Worcester	23 hr
Jan 23, 4:19 PM EST	Gale Warning	BOX		36 hr
Jan 24, 9:55 AM EST	Wind Chill Advisory	BOX	Essex, Franklin, Hampden, Hampshire, Middlesex, Norfolk and 2 more	24 hr
Jan 25, 3:52 AM EST	Small Craft Advisory	BOX		12 hr
Jan 25, 11:23 AM EST	Small Craft Advisory	BOX		5 hr
Jan 25, 4:19 PM EST	Gale Watch	BOX		12 hr
Jan 25, 4:19 PM EST	Small Craft Advisory	BOX		59 hr
Jan 26, 3:51 AM EST	Heavy Freezing Spray Advisory	BOX		36 hr
Jan 27, 3:33 PM EST	Winter Weather Advisory	ALY	Berkshire	39 hr
Jan 27, 3:59 PM EST	Winter Weather Advisory	BOX	Barnstable, Bristol, Essex, Franklin, Hampden, Hampshire and 5 more	36 hr
Jan 28, 3:55 AM EST	Small Craft Advisory	BOX		34 hr
Jan 28, 11:55 AM EST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Berkshire, Hampden, Hampshire	6 hr
Jan 29, 4:19 AM EST	Gale Watch	BOX		12 hr
Jan 29, 4:19 AM EST	Storm Watch	BOX		25 hr
Jan 29, 4:26 AM EST	High Wind Watch	BOX	Barnstable, Bristol, Dukes, Essex, Franklin, Hampden and 7 more	32 hr
Jan 29, 3:43 PM EST	Flood Watch	ALY	Berkshire	42 hr
Jan 29, 3:43 PM EST	Freezing Rain Advisory	BOX	Franklin, Hampden, Hampshire, Middlesex, Worcester	9 hr
Jan 29, 3:54 PM EST	Freezing Rain Advisory	ALY	Berkshire	9 hr
Jan 29, 4:31 PM EST	Small Craft Advisory	BOX		12 hr
Jan 30, 4:22 AM EST	High Wind Watch	ALY	Berkshire	8 hr
Jan 30, 4:53 AM EST	High Wind Warning	BOX	Barnstable, Bristol, Dukes, Essex, Franklin, Hampden and 7 more	29 hr
Jan 30, 4:57 AM EST	Gale Warning	BOX		5 hr
Jan 30, 4:57 AM EST	Storm Warning	BOX		29 hr
Jan 30, 8:16 AM EST	Dense Fog Advisory	BOX	Barnstable, Dukes, Franklin, Hampden, Hampshire, Middlesex and 2 more	20 hr
Jan 30, 12:10 PM EST	High Wind Warning	ALY	Berkshire	30 hr
Jan 30, 3:00 PM EST	Flood Watch	BOX	Franklin, Hampden, Hampshire	16 hr
Jan 30, 3:15 PM EST	Coastal Flood Statement	BOX	Barnstable, Bristol, Plymouth	21 hr
Jan 31, 1:48 AM EST	Special Weather Statement	BOX	Hampden, Hampshire	57 min
Jan 31, 4:03 AM EST	Areal Flood Advisory	ALY	Berkshire	4 hr
Jan 31, 5:22 AM EST	Areal Flood Advisory	BOX	Franklin, Hampden, Hampshire, Worcester	3 hr
Jan 31, 6:21 AM EST	Special Weather Statement	ALY	Berkshire	54 min
Jan 31, 9:09 AM EST	Special Weather Statement	BOX	Essex, Middlesex, Norfolk, Plymouth, Suffolk, Worcester	51 min
Jan 31, 9:19 AM EST	Wind Advisory	BOX	Barnstable, Bristol, Dukes, Essex, Franklin, Hampden and 7 more	9 hr
Jan 31, 10:20 AM EST	Gale Warning	BOX		30 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	3
Flooding
Flood Watch	2
Areal Flood Advisory	2
Winter
Winter Storm Warning	1
Winter Storm Watch	1
Freezing Rain Advisory	4
Winter Weather Advisory	6
Cold
Wind Chill Advisory	4
Wind and dust
High Wind Warning	3
High Wind Watch	2
Wind Advisory	4
Fog and smoke
Dense Fog Advisory	6
Coast and beach
Coastal Flood Statement	3
Marine
Gale Warning	7
Storm Warning	1
Gale Watch	6
Storm Watch	1
Heavy Freezing Spray Advisory	2
Small Craft Advisory	17

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.