Alert archive / Massachusetts / 2020
Weather alerts in Massachusetts, February 2020
45 weather alerts in February 2020, 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 2020. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 45
- Warnings
- 9
- Watches
- 3
- Advisories
- 32
- Busiest day
- February 6, 20206 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 4, 8:03 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | BOX | 19 hr | |
| Feb 5, 3:24 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | ALY | Berkshire | 66 hr |
| Feb 5, 3:35 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | BOX | Bristol, Essex, Franklin, Hampden, Hampshire, Middlesex and 4 more | 61 hr |
| Feb 5, 3:35 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | BOX | 24 hr | |
| Feb 6, 3:12 AM EST | Gale Watch | BOX | 12 hr | |
| Feb 6, 3:17 PM EST | Wind Advisory | ALY | Berkshire | 30 hr |
| Feb 6, 3:23 PM EST | High Wind Warning | BOX | Barnstable, Bristol, Dukes, Nantucket, Norfolk, Plymouth | 30 hr |
| Feb 6, 3:23 PM EST | Wind Advisory | BOX | Bristol, Essex, Hampden, Middlesex, Norfolk, Plymouth and 2 more | 30 hr |
| Feb 6, 3:29 PM EST | Gale Warning | BOX | 51 hr | |
| Feb 6, 3:29 PM EST | Storm Warning | BOX | 30 hr | |
| Feb 7, 9:36 PM EST | Wind Advisory | BOX | Nantucket | 3 hr |
| Feb 7, 9:38 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | BOX | 34 hr | |
| Feb 9, 7:32 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | BOX | 23 min | |
| Feb 9, 2:52 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | ALY | Berkshire | 21 hr |
| Feb 9, 3:04 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | BOX | 3 days | |
| Feb 9, 9:45 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | BOX | Franklin, Hampshire | 14 hr |
| Feb 11, 3:56 AM EST | Gale Warning | BOX | 29 hr | |
| Feb 11, 3:56 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | BOX | 36 hr | |
| Feb 11, 3:57 AM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | BOX | Essex | 4 hr |
| Feb 12, 3:32 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | BOX | Essex, Franklin, Hampden, Hampshire, Middlesex, Worcester | 32 hr |
| Feb 12, 4:40 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | ALY | Berkshire | 32 hr |
| Feb 12, 4:01 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | BOX | 60 hr | |
| Feb 13, 3:42 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | BOX | 45 hr | |
| Feb 13, 11:59 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Berkshire | 61 min |
| Feb 15, 3:52 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | BOX | 36 hr | |
| Feb 17, 3:52 PM EST | Gale Warning | BOX | 11 hr | |
| Feb 17, 3:52 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | BOX | 62 hr | |
| Feb 18, 2:55 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | BOX | Franklin, Hampden, Hampshire | 14 hr |
| Feb 18, 3:07 AM EST | Gale Warning | BOX | 37 hr | |
| Feb 18, 3:07 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | BOX | 55 hr | |
| Feb 21, 2:45 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | BOX | 46 hr | |
| Feb 21, 9:04 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | BOX | 19 hr | |
| Feb 25, 3:27 AM EST | Gale Watch | BOX | 25 hr | |
| Feb 25, 3:27 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | BOX | 25 hr | |
| Feb 25, 3:20 PM EST | High Wind Watch | ALY | Berkshire | 13 hr |
| Feb 26, 3:32 AM EST | Wind Advisory | BOX | Essex | 29 hr |
| Feb 26, 3:55 AM EST | Wind Advisory | ALY | Berkshire | 27 hr |
| Feb 26, 4:01 AM EST | Gale Warning | BOX | 63 hr | |
| Feb 26, 4:01 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | BOX | 24 hr | |
| Feb 26, 4:24 PM EST | Wind Advisory | BOX | Barnstable, Bristol, Dukes, Essex, Franklin, Hampden and 7 more | 32 hr |
| Feb 27, 3:35 AM EST | Wind Advisory | ALY | Berkshire | 20 hr |
| Feb 27, 3:43 AM EST | Gale Warning | BOX | 30 hr | |
| Feb 27, 11:01 AM EST | Gale Warning | BOX | 17 hr | |
| Feb 27, 9:39 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | BOX | 65 hr | |
| Feb 29, 1:27 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | 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 | |
| Special Weather Statement | 1 |
| Winter | |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 7 |
| Wind and dust | |
| High Wind Warning | 1 |
| High Wind Watch | 1 |
| Wind Advisory | 7 |
| Fog and smoke | |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 1 |
| Marine | |
| Gale Warning | 7 |
| Storm Warning | 1 |
| Gale Watch | 2 |
| Small Craft Advisory | 17 |
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.