Alert archive / Massachusetts / 2015
Weather alerts in Massachusetts, August 2015
160 weather alerts in August 2015, 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 2015. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 160
- Warnings
- 57
- Watches
- 2
- Advisories
- 10
- Busiest day
- August 4, 201554 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, 1:50 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Worcester | 25 min |
| Aug 1, 2:24 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Norfolk | 51 min |
| Aug 1, 3:00 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BOX | 45 min | |
| Aug 2, 3:41 PM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | BOX | 67 hr | |
| Aug 3, 12:07 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BOX | 53 min | |
| Aug 3, 5:39 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Franklin | 36 min |
| Aug 3, 5:51 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Franklin | 39 min |
| Aug 4, 3:59 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Berkshire | 31 min |
| Aug 4, 4:11 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Franklin, Hampshire | 64 min |
| Aug 4, 5:59 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Barnstable, Bristol, Dukes, Nantucket | 3 hr |
| Aug 4, 6:09 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Bristol, Norfolk, Plymouth | 66 min |
| Aug 4, 6:13 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BOX | 62 min | |
| Aug 4, 6:53 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Barnstable, Bristol, Norfolk, Plymouth | 52 min |
| Aug 4, 6:54 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Bristol, Plymouth | 51 min |
| Aug 4, 6:55 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BOX | 65 min | |
| Aug 4, 7:01 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BOX | 89 min | |
| Aug 4, 7:15 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Barnstable | 60 min |
| Aug 4, 7:48 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Essex | 42 min |
| Aug 4, 7:54 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BOX | 66 min | |
| Aug 4, 8:06 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Essex | 24 min |
| Aug 4, 8:15 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BOX | 60 min | |
| Aug 4, 11:15 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Berkshire, Franklin | 3 hr |
| Aug 4, 12:18 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Berkshire, Essex, Franklin, Hampden, Hampshire, Middlesex and 3 more | 8 hr |
| Aug 4, 12:32 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Franklin | 43 min |
| Aug 4, 12:41 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Franklin, Hampshire, Worcester | 64 min |
| Aug 4, 12:44 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Berkshire | 46 min |
| Aug 4, 1:21 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Hampshire | 54 min |
| Aug 4, 1:24 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Berkshire | 51 min |
| Aug 4, 1:27 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Berkshire | 19 min |
| Aug 4, 1:28 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Franklin, Hampshire | 47 min |
| Aug 4, 1:35 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Middlesex, Worcester | 40 min |
| Aug 4, 1:57 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Franklin, Hampshire | 63 min |
| Aug 4, 2:01 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Berkshire | 24 min |
| Aug 4, 2:05 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Hampden, Hampshire | 40 min |
| Aug 4, 2:07 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | BOX | Middlesex, Worcester | 23 min |
| Aug 4, 2:17 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Hampden, Hampshire, Worcester | 58 min |
| Aug 4, 2:21 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Berkshire, Essex, Franklin, Hampden, Hampshire, Middlesex and 2 more | 84 min |
| Aug 4, 2:25 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Franklin, Hampshire, Worcester | 65 min |
| Aug 4, 2:28 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | BOX | Middlesex | 32 min |
| Aug 4, 2:39 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | BOX | Franklin, Worcester | 46 min |
| Aug 4, 2:47 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BOX | 58 min | |
| Aug 4, 2:49 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Essex, Middlesex | 41 min |
| Aug 4, 3:00 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Essex | 45 min |
| Aug 4, 3:24 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Middlesex, Worcester | 48 min |
| Aug 4, 3:40 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BOX | 95 min | |
| Aug 4, 3:46 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BOX | 59 min | |
| Aug 4, 3:50 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Essex, Middlesex, Norfolk, Plymouth, Suffolk, Worcester | 55 min |
| Aug 4, 4:07 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | BOX | Essex, Middlesex, Norfolk, Suffolk | 113 min |
| Aug 4, 4:11 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BOX | 64 min | |
| Aug 4, 4:14 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Essex, Middlesex, Norfolk, Suffolk, Worcester | 91 min |
| Aug 4, 4:23 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Plymouth | 37 min |
| Aug 4, 4:46 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Berkshire | 29 min |
| Aug 4, 5:04 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Berkshire | 26 min |
| Aug 4, 5:08 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BOX | 52 min | |
| Aug 4, 5:11 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Berkshire | 49 min |
| Aug 4, 5:18 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Worcester | 42 min |
| Aug 4, 5:45 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Hampshire | 45 min |
| Aug 4, 6:08 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ALY | Berkshire | 3 hr |
| Aug 4, 6:17 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Norfolk, Suffolk | 43 min |
| Aug 4, 6:49 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bristol, Essex, Franklin, Hampden, Hampshire, Middlesex and 4 more | 86 min |
| Aug 4, 7:30 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Suffolk | 45 min |
| Aug 4, 8:24 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BOX | 51 min | |
| Aug 4, 9:06 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BOX | 39 min | |
| Aug 6, 4:25 PM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | BOX | 47 hr | |
| Aug 9, 3:54 AM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | BOX | 30 hr | |
| Aug 10, 4:49 PM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | BOX | 48 hr | |
| Aug 11, 9:33 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BOX | 57 min | |
| Aug 11, 10:10 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Hampden, Hampshire | 95 min |
| Aug 11, 11:39 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Bristol, Norfolk, Plymouth, Suffolk | 96 min |
| Aug 11, 12:59 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Bristol | 91 min |
| Aug 11, 5:42 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Franklin | 48 min |
| Aug 11, 6:07 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BOX | 53 min | |
| Aug 11, 7:00 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Hampshire | 90 min |
| Aug 11, 7:11 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Franklin | 34 min |
| Aug 11, 7:39 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Worcester | 96 min |
| Aug 11, 8:53 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Barnstable | 82 min |
| Aug 15, 1:20 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Hampden | 40 min |
| Aug 15, 2:22 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Hampden | 38 min |
| Aug 15, 3:47 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Plymouth | 43 min |
| Aug 15, 4:42 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Worcester | 48 min |
| Aug 15, 5:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Essex | 60 min |
| Aug 15, 5:22 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Middlesex, Worcester | 53 min |
| Aug 15, 5:53 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Middlesex | 52 min |
| Aug 15, 6:04 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BOX | 56 min | |
| Aug 15, 6:26 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Norfolk | 49 min |
| Aug 15, 6:41 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Berkshire | 34 min |
| Aug 15, 6:55 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Norfolk | 50 min |
| Aug 15, 6:56 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Plymouth | 49 min |
| Aug 15, 7:02 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Middlesex, Norfolk, Suffolk | 33 min |
| Aug 15, 7:06 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | BOX | Middlesex, Norfolk | 6 hr |
| Aug 15, 7:14 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Berkshire | 16 min |
| Aug 15, 7:19 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Berkshire | 26 min |
| Aug 15, 7:21 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Norfolk | 39 min |
| Aug 15, 7:22 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Franklin | 38 min |
| Aug 15, 7:31 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Franklin | 47 min |
| Aug 15, 7:33 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Hampshire | 42 min |
| Aug 15, 7:58 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Norfolk | 47 min |
| Aug 15, 8:35 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Norfolk | 40 min |
| Aug 15, 8:42 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Worcester | 48 min |
| Aug 15, 8:58 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | BOX | Bristol, Norfolk | 3 hr |
| Aug 15, 9:37 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Norfolk | 38 min |
| Aug 15, 10:30 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Norfolk | 45 min |
| Aug 18, 12:18 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Franklin | 42 min |
| Aug 18, 12:37 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Hampden | 38 min |
| Aug 18, 1:26 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Hampden | 49 min |
| Aug 18, 2:38 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Suffolk | 37 min |
| Aug 18, 3:02 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Norfolk | 43 min |
| Aug 18, 3:06 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Suffolk | 39 min |
| Aug 18, 3:08 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Essex | 37 min |
| Aug 18, 3:33 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Middlesex | 42 min |
| Aug 18, 3:46 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Norfolk | 44 min |
| Aug 18, 3:55 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Norfolk | 50 min |
| Aug 18, 4:10 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | BOX | Bristol, Norfolk | 2 hr |
| Aug 18, 4:45 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Norfolk | 45 min |
| Aug 18, 5:27 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | BOX | Middlesex, Norfolk, Worcester | 3 hr |
| Aug 18, 5:29 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Hampden | 46 min |
| Aug 18, 5:59 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Worcester | 46 min |
| Aug 18, 6:03 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Middlesex, Worcester | 42 min |
| Aug 20, 4:13 AM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | BOX | Barnstable, Dukes, Essex, Nantucket, Norfolk, Plymouth | 5 hr |
| Aug 21, 5:14 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ALY | Berkshire | 3 hr |
| Aug 21, 7:16 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Middlesex | 89 min |
| Aug 21, 8:04 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Berkshire | 26 min |
| Aug 21, 7:02 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Essex | 58 min |
| Aug 21, 8:16 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Plymouth | 44 min |
| Aug 21, 9:11 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Plymouth | 49 min |
| Aug 22, 2:33 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Bristol | 42 min |
| Aug 22, 2:56 AM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | BOX | Bristol | 13 hr |
| Aug 22, 4:47 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Barnstable | 43 min |
| Aug 22, 11:03 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Barnstable, Essex, Nantucket, Plymouth, Suffolk | 3 hr |
| Aug 23, 3:58 AM EDT | Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | BOX | 24 hr | |
| Aug 24, 4:00 AM EDT | Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | BOX | 12 hr | |
| Aug 25, 4:38 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Franklin | 37 min |
| Aug 25, 5:07 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Hampshire | 38 min |
| Aug 25, 5:49 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Franklin | 41 min |
| Aug 25, 6:53 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Franklin | 37 min |
| Aug 25, 7:13 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ALY | Berkshire | 3 hr |
| Aug 25, 7:26 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | BOX | Franklin, Hampshire | 2 hr |
| Aug 25, 10:23 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Franklin | 37 min |
| Aug 25, 1:06 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Franklin, Hampden, Hampshire, Middlesex, Worcester | 114 min |
| Aug 25, 3:13 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Franklin | 92 min |
| Aug 25, 4:04 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Franklin | 56 min |
| Aug 25, 4:13 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Franklin, Worcester | 32 min |
| Aug 25, 4:47 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Hampshire | 43 min |
| Aug 25, 4:50 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | BOX | Hampden | 115 min |
| Aug 25, 4:55 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Hampden | 50 min |
| Aug 25, 5:05 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | BOX | Franklin | 115 min |
| Aug 25, 5:12 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Franklin, Hampshire | 48 min |
| Aug 25, 7:00 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Hampden, Hampshire | 90 min |
| Aug 25, 7:25 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | BOX | Hampden | 3 hr |
| Aug 25, 8:05 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Hampden | 85 min |
| Aug 25, 11:34 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BOX | 56 min | |
| Aug 26, 12:35 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Dukes | 40 min |
| Aug 26, 12:44 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BOX | 61 min | |
| Aug 26, 1:22 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Bristol, Plymouth | 38 min |
| Aug 26, 1:39 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Plymouth | 51 min |
| Aug 26, 1:46 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Barnstable | 44 min |
| Aug 26, 1:57 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Plymouth | 33 min |
| Aug 26, 3:37 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Nantucket | 38 min |
| Aug 26, 4:57 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Nantucket | 63 min |
| Aug 26, 6:01 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Nantucket | 44 min |
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 | 26 |
| Tornado Warning | 3 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 1 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 6 |
| Special Weather Statement | 85 |
| Flooding | |
| Areal Flood Warning | 9 |
| Flash Flood Watch | 1 |
| Areal Flood Advisory | 3 |
| Fog and smoke | |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 1 |
| Marine | |
| Special Marine Warning | 19 |
| Small Craft Advisory | 4 |
| Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | 2 |
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.