Alert archive / Massachusetts / 2015
Weather alerts in Massachusetts, January 2015
129 weather alerts in January 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 January 2015. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 129
- Warnings
- 34
- Watches
- 22
- Advisories
- 56
- Busiest day
- January 25, 201513 alerts
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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, 4:29 AM EST | Gale Warning | BOX | 23 hr | |
| Jan 2, 4:12 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | BOX | Franklin, Hampden, Hampshire, Middlesex, Worcester | 12 hr |
| Jan 2, 3:53 PM EST | Wind Advisory | BOX | Barnstable, Bristol, Dukes, Nantucket, Plymouth | 44 hr |
| Jan 2, 4:02 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | ALY | Berkshire | 41 hr |
| Jan 2, 4:02 PM EST | Gale Watch | BOX | 12 hr | |
| Jan 2, 4:09 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | BOX | Bristol, Essex, Franklin, Hampden, Hampshire, Middlesex and 3 more | 44 hr |
| Jan 3, 4:19 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | ALY | Berkshire | 29 hr |
| Jan 3, 4:21 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | BOX | Franklin, Hampden, Hampshire | 32 hr |
| Jan 3, 4:30 AM EST | Gale Warning | BOX | 69 hr | |
| Jan 3, 12:26 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | BOX | 16 hr | |
| Jan 4, 4:30 AM EST | Gale Warning | BOX | 42 hr | |
| Jan 4, 4:30 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | BOX | 12 hr | |
| Jan 4, 12:07 PM EST | Wind Advisory | BOX | Barnstable, Bristol, Dukes, Nantucket, Plymouth | 7 hr |
| Jan 4, 1:11 PM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | BOX | Barnstable, Bristol, Dukes, Essex, Franklin, Hampden and 7 more | 9 hr |
| Jan 5, 3:28 AM EST | Wind Advisory | ALY | Berkshire | 9 hr |
| Jan 5, 4:24 AM EST | Wind Advisory | BOX | Barnstable, Bristol, Dukes, Essex, Franklin, Hampden and 7 more | 14 hr |
| Jan 5, 12:01 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Essex | 59 min |
| Jan 5, 6:22 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | BOX | 7 hr | |
| Jan 5, 10:11 PM EST | Gale Warning | BOX | 3 hr | |
| Jan 5, 10:11 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | BOX | 3 hr | |
| Jan 6, 1:05 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | BOX | 9 hr | |
| Jan 6, 4:28 AM EST | Gale Watch | BOX | 12 hr | |
| Jan 6, 4:35 AM EST | Wind Chill Watch | BOX | Essex, Franklin, Hampden, Hampshire, Middlesex, Worcester | 12 hr |
| Jan 6, 4:37 AM EST | Wind Chill Watch | ALY | Berkshire | 12 hr |
| Jan 6, 4:31 PM EST | Wind Chill Warning | BOX | Franklin, Hampden, Hampshire, Worcester | 42 hr |
| Jan 6, 4:31 PM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | BOX | Barnstable, Bristol, Essex, Hampden, Hampshire, Middlesex and 4 more | 42 hr |
| Jan 6, 4:32 PM EST | Wind Chill Warning | ALY | Berkshire | 41 hr |
| Jan 6, 4:33 PM EST | Gale Warning | BOX | 39 hr | |
| Jan 6, 4:33 PM EST | Heavy Freezing Spray Advisory | BOX | 44 hr | |
| Jan 7, 3:49 PM EST | High Wind Watch | BOX | Barnstable, Bristol, Dukes, Nantucket, Plymouth | 24 hr |
| Jan 7, 4:05 PM EST | Storm Watch | BOX | 15 hr | |
| Jan 8, 4:20 AM EST | Storm Warning | BOX | 35 hr | |
| Jan 8, 4:22 AM EST | High Wind Warning | BOX | Barnstable, Dukes, Nantucket | 35 hr |
| Jan 8, 7:17 AM EST | Gale Warning | BOX | 32 hr | |
| Jan 8, 3:25 PM EST | Wind Advisory | BOX | Bristol, Essex, Norfolk, Plymouth | 24 hr |
| Jan 9, 3:28 PM EST | Gale Warning | BOX | 4 hr | |
| Jan 9, 3:28 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | BOX | 39 hr | |
| Jan 11, 4:13 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | BOX | Franklin, Hampden, Hampshire, Middlesex, Worcester | 36 hr |
| Jan 11, 4:17 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | ALY | Berkshire | 35 hr |
| Jan 11, 4:33 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | BOX | 23 hr | |
| Jan 12, 4:17 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | BOX | 51 hr | |
| Jan 14, 4:37 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | BOX | 35 hr | |
| Jan 14, 10:22 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | BOX | Barnstable, Bristol, Dukes, Essex, Middlesex, Norfolk and 2 more | 22 hr |
| Jan 15, 3:36 AM EST | Gale Watch | BOX | 24 hr | |
| Jan 15, 3:46 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | BOX | 12 hr | |
| Jan 16, 4:05 AM EST | Gale Warning | BOX | 24 hr | |
| Jan 16, 4:05 AM EST | Heavy Freezing Spray Advisory | BOX | 30 hr | |
| Jan 16, 4:10 AM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | BOX | Franklin, Hampden, Hampshire, Worcester | 24 hr |
| Jan 16, 10:31 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Berkshire | 59 min |
| Jan 16, 11:24 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Hampden, Hampshire | 2 hr |
| Jan 16, 12:03 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Worcester | 117 min |
| Jan 16, 1:57 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Essex, Middlesex, Norfolk | 2 hr |
| Jan 16, 7:25 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | BOX | 19 hr | |
| Jan 17, 4:51 PM EST | Gale Watch | BOX | 11 hr | |
| Jan 17, 4:51 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | BOX | 3 days | |
| Jan 18, 3:59 AM EST | Gale Warning | BOX | 21 hr | |
| Jan 18, 3:59 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | BOX | 59 hr | |
| Jan 18, 4:02 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | BOX | Franklin, Hampden, Hampshire | 4 hr |
| Jan 18, 7:41 AM EST | Freezing Rain Advisory | BOX | Essex, Franklin, Hampden, Hampshire, Middlesex, Norfolk and 1 more | 7 hr |
| Jan 18, 7:55 AM EST | Freezing Rain Advisory | ALY | Berkshire | 16 hr |
| Jan 18, 3:03 PM EST | Freezing Rain Advisory | BOX | Franklin, Hampshire | 3 hr |
| Jan 18, 7:48 PM EST | Special Marine Warning | BOX | 57 min | |
| Jan 18, 8:06 PM EST | Special Marine Warning | BOX | 84 min | |
| Jan 18, 8:21 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Bristol, Essex, Middlesex, Norfolk, Plymouth, Suffolk | 84 min |
| Jan 18, 8:23 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Bristol, Essex, Middlesex, Norfolk, Plymouth, Suffolk | 82 min |
| Jan 18, 8:24 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Bristol, Essex, Middlesex, Norfolk, Plymouth, Suffolk | 81 min |
| Jan 18, 8:51 PM EST | Special Marine Warning | BOX | 114 min | |
| Jan 18, 9:03 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Barnstable, Dukes | 87 min |
| Jan 18, 9:11 PM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | BOX | Barnstable, Bristol, Plymouth | 2 hr |
| Jan 18, 9:12 PM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | BOX | Middlesex, Worcester | 2 hr |
| Jan 18, 10:46 PM EST | Special Marine Warning | BOX | 59 min | |
| Jan 21, 3:17 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | BOX | 28 hr | |
| Jan 21, 3:27 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | BOX | Nantucket | 25 hr |
| Jan 22, 2:33 PM EST | Winter Storm Watch | BOX | Essex, Hampden, Middlesex, Norfolk, Worcester | 25 hr |
| Jan 22, 2:36 PM EST | Gale Watch | BOX | 21 hr | |
| Jan 22, 2:36 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | BOX | 16 hr | |
| Jan 23, 3:56 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | ALY | Berkshire | 37 hr |
| Jan 23, 4:06 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | BOX | Bristol, Essex, Franklin, Hampden, Hampshire, Norfolk and 2 more | 39 hr |
| Jan 23, 6:54 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | BOX | 5 hr | |
| Jan 23, 11:31 AM EST | Gale Warning | BOX | 41 hr | |
| Jan 23, 11:31 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | BOX | 52 hr | |
| Jan 23, 11:35 AM EST | Wind Advisory | BOX | Barnstable, Nantucket | 34 hr |
| Jan 23, 11:48 AM EST | Coastal Flood Advisory | BOX | Barnstable, Essex, Nantucket, Norfolk, Plymouth, Suffolk | 28 hr |
| Jan 23, 3:55 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | BOX | Essex, Hampden, Hampshire, Middlesex, Norfolk, Suffolk and 1 more | 27 hr |
| Jan 24, 4:28 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Bristol, Hampden, Norfolk, Plymouth | 62 min |
| Jan 24, 5:34 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Barnstable | 56 min |
| Jan 24, 5:47 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Essex, Middlesex, Norfolk, Suffolk, Worcester | 6 hr |
| Jan 25, 3:44 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | ALY | Berkshire | 25 hr |
| Jan 25, 3:52 AM EST | Blizzard Watch | BOX | Bristol, Essex, Middlesex, Norfolk, Plymouth, Suffolk | 12 hr |
| Jan 25, 3:52 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | BOX | Barnstable, Dukes, Franklin, Hampden, Hampshire, Middlesex and 2 more | 24 hr |
| Jan 25, 3:57 AM EST | High Wind Watch | BOX | Barnstable, Dukes, Nantucket | 12 hr |
| Jan 25, 4:07 AM EST | Coastal Flood Watch | BOX | Barnstable, Essex, Nantucket, Norfolk, Plymouth, Suffolk | 31 hr |
| Jan 25, 4:11 AM EST | Storm Watch | BOX | 12 hr | |
| Jan 25, 3:47 PM EST | Hurricane Force Wind Warning | BOX | 45 hr | |
| Jan 25, 3:47 PM EST | Storm Warning | BOX | 54 hr | |
| Jan 25, 3:55 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | ALY | Berkshire | 48 hr |
| Jan 25, 3:58 PM EST | Blizzard Warning | BOX | Barnstable, Bristol, Dukes, Essex, Middlesex, Norfolk and 3 more | 54 hr |
| Jan 25, 3:58 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | BOX | Bristol, Essex, Franklin, Hampden, Hampshire, Middlesex and 5 more | 54 hr |
| Jan 25, 3:59 PM EST | High Wind Warning | BOX | Nantucket | 57 hr |
| Jan 25, 4:19 PM EST | Coastal Flood Warning | BOX | Barnstable, Dukes, Essex, Nantucket, Norfolk, Plymouth and 1 more | 39 hr |
| Jan 26, 4:17 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | ALY | Berkshire | 42 hr |
| Jan 26, 10:44 AM EST | Coastal Flood Warning | BOX | Barnstable, Essex, Nantucket, Norfolk, Plymouth, Suffolk | 33 hr |
| Jan 26, 6:33 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Barnstable, Bristol, Dukes, Nantucket, Plymouth | 5 hr |
| Jan 26, 11:32 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Barnstable, Bristol, Dukes, Essex, Hampden, Hampshire and 6 more | 4 hr |
| Jan 27, 3:58 AM EST | Heavy Freezing Spray Advisory | BOX | 28 hr | |
| Jan 27, 4:28 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Barnstable, Bristol, Dukes, Essex, Franklin, Hampden and 6 more | 5 hr |
| Jan 27, 10:24 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bristol, Dukes, Essex, Middlesex, Norfolk, Plymouth and 1 more | 5 hr |
| Jan 27, 12:20 PM EST | Gale Warning | BOX | 16 hr | |
| Jan 27, 3:45 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | BOX | 44 hr | |
| Jan 27, 6:37 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | BOX | Franklin, Hampden, Hampshire | 3 hr |
| Jan 27, 8:27 PM EST | Coastal Flood Advisory | BOX | Barnstable, Nantucket, Norfolk, Plymouth | 11 hr |
| Jan 27, 10:16 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | BOX | Barnstable, Dukes, Essex, Nantucket, Norfolk, Plymouth | 3 hr |
| Jan 27, 11:29 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Essex, Norfolk, Plymouth | 3 hr |
| Jan 29, 3:42 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | BOX | Barnstable, Bristol, Essex, Middlesex, Norfolk, Plymouth and 2 more | 49 hr |
| Jan 29, 3:51 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | ALY | Berkshire | 33 hr |
| Jan 29, 4:14 AM EST | Gale Watch | BOX | 8 hr | |
| Jan 29, 11:46 AM EST | Gale Warning | BOX | 61 hr | |
| Jan 29, 4:08 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | BOX | Essex, Middlesex | 22 hr |
| Jan 30, 3:51 AM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | BOX | Franklin, Hampden, Hampshire, Worcester | 31 hr |
| Jan 30, 4:05 AM EST | Heavy Freezing Spray Advisory | BOX | 52 hr | |
| Jan 30, 4:41 AM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | ALY | Berkshire | 30 hr |
| Jan 30, 4:25 PM EST | Winter Storm Watch | BOX | Barnstable, Bristol, Dukes, Essex, Franklin, Hampden and 7 more | 37 hr |
| Jan 30, 4:30 PM EST | Wind Advisory | BOX | Barnstable, Bristol, Dukes, Essex, Nantucket, Norfolk and 2 more | 29 hr |
| Jan 31, 2:44 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | ALY | Berkshire | 13 hr |
| Jan 31, 3:23 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | BOX | Barnstable, Bristol, Essex, Franklin, Hampden, Hampshire and 5 more | 56 hr |
| Jan 31, 3:48 PM EST | Gale Watch | BOX | 24 hr | |
| Jan 31, 3:48 PM EST | Heavy Freezing Spray Watch | BOX | 24 hr | |
| Jan 31, 3:58 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | ALY | Berkshire | 50 hr |
| Jan 31, 5:59 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | BOX | 23 hr |
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Sources
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