Alert archive / Massachusetts / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Massachusetts, 1998

62 severe thunderstorm warnings in 1998. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state. The archive of severe thunderstorm warnings reaches back to 1986.

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings by county

Each county as a circle sized by its count in 1998. Tap one for its archive.

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings
62
Busiest month
May21 severe thunderstorm warnings
Busiest day
May 29, 19989 severe thunderstorm warnings

Over time

By month

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.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 18, 5:37 AM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBOXBristol38 min
May 20, 4:56 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYBerkshire34 min
May 20, 4:57 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBOXHampshire48 min
May 20, 6:10 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBOXFranklin30 min
May 20, 6:48 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBOXFranklin, Worcester62 min
May 29, 4:25 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYBerkshire65 min
May 29, 5:14 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBOXHampden, Hampshire31 min
May 29, 5:21 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBOXFranklin29 min
May 29, 5:25 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYBerkshire35 min
May 29, 5:44 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBOXWorcester46 min
May 29, 5:49 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBOXHampden, Hampshire46 min
May 29, 6:03 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBOXMiddlesex, Worcester42 min
May 29, 6:33 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBOXEssex, Middlesex, Worcester62 min
May 29, 7:01 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBOXEssex, Norfolk, Suffolk44 min
May 31, 11:03 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBOXWorcester47 min
May 31, 11:46 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBOXMiddlesex44 min
May 31, 12:06 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBOXEssex44 min
May 31, 5:25 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBOXFranklin, Hampshire60 min
May 31, 5:53 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBOXWorcester47 min
May 31, 6:13 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBOXMiddlesex47 min
May 31, 6:23 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBOXFranklin32 min
May 31, 6:34 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBOXEssex61 min
May 31, 8:00 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBOXFranklin50 min
May 31, 8:10 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBOXHampshire50 min
May 31, 9:14 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBOXHampden61 min
May 31, 9:21 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBOXHampshire64 min
May 31, 9:53 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBOXWorcester62 min
May 31, 10:19 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBOXMiddlesex66 min
May 31, 10:30 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBOXNorfolk45 min
May 31, 10:33 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBOXBristol47 min
May 31, 10:51 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBOXEssex, Suffolk49 min
Jun 16, 5:56 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBOXHampshire64 min
Jun 19, 2:44 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBOXBristol46 min
Jun 20, 3:24 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBOXWorcester61 min
Jun 20, 3:25 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBOXFranklin35 min
Jun 20, 4:15 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBOXFranklin50 min
Jun 26, 11:43 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBOXBarnstable37 min
Jun 26, 5:45 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBOXBristol, Plymouth65 min
Jun 26, 6:34 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBOXBarnstable36 min
Jun 30, 10:13 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBOXBristol, Plymouth62 min
Jun 30, 10:30 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBOXBarnstable35 min
Jul 16, 4:10 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBOXFranklin45 min
Jul 17, 7:42 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYBerkshire63 min
Jul 17, 9:08 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBOXHampden62 min
Jul 20, 12:12 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBOXNorfolk48 min
Jul 20, 1:09 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBOXPlymouth46 min
Jul 20, 1:27 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBOXBarnstable33 min
Jul 20, 4:07 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYBerkshire23 min
Jul 20, 4:17 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBOXHampden, Hampshire48 min
Jul 20, 5:21 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBOXHampden44 min
Jul 23, 1:09 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBOXMiddlesex46 min
Jul 23, 1:28 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBOXHampden, Worcester32 min
Jul 23, 2:01 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBOXMiddlesex44 min
Jul 23, 2:06 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBOXEssex49 min
Jul 23, 2:18 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBOXNorfolk57 min
Jul 23, 2:27 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBOXSuffolk48 min
Aug 11, 9:53 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBOXEssex, Middlesex47 min
Aug 24, 5:20 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBOXEssex40 min
Sep 7, 3:28 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYBerkshire92 min
Sep 7, 3:49 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBOXFranklin26 min
Sep 7, 5:34 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBOXEssex26 min
Sep 26, 11:37 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYBerkshire63 min

By county

Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.

The busiest days

Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.

  1. May 29, 19989severe thunderstorm warnings
  2. June 1, 19989severe thunderstorm warnings
  3. May 31, 19988severe thunderstorm warnings
  4. July 20, 19986severe thunderstorm warnings
  5. July 23, 19986severe thunderstorm warnings
  6. May 20, 19984severe thunderstorm warnings
  7. June 20, 19983severe thunderstorm warnings
  8. June 26, 19983severe thunderstorm warnings
  9. September 7, 19983severe thunderstorm warnings
  10. July 1, 19982severe thunderstorm warnings
  11. February 18, 19981severe thunderstorm warnings
  12. June 16, 19981severe thunderstorm warnings

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. Rebuilt daily.