Alert archive / Massachusetts / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Massachusetts, 2002

30 severe thunderstorm warnings in 2002. 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 2002. Tap one for its archive.

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings
30
Busiest month
May16 severe thunderstorm warnings
Busiest day
May 31, 20028 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
May 27, 4:39 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBOXMiddlesex36 min
May 27, 4:47 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBOXNorfolk28 min
May 27, 5:15 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBOXNorfolk, Suffolk30 min
May 27, 6:47 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBOXMiddlesex43 min
May 28, 1:47 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBOXFranklin28 min
May 28, 2:44 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYBerkshire61 min
May 28, 3:27 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBOXHampshire48 min
May 28, 4:03 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBOXHampden27 min
May 31, 4:22 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYBerkshire53 min
May 31, 4:37 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBOXFranklin, Hampden, Hampshire38 min
May 31, 4:56 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBOXWorcester49 min
May 31, 5:10 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBOXMiddlesex50 min
May 31, 5:26 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBOXHampden, Hampshire, Worcester64 min
May 31, 5:49 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBOXEssex26 min
May 31, 5:58 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYBerkshire62 min
May 31, 6:12 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBOXFranklin48 min
Jun 2, 12:05 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBOXMiddlesex, Worcester40 min
Jun 2, 1:39 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBOXEssex36 min
Jun 5, 9:08 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYBerkshire52 min
Jun 5, 10:00 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYBerkshire60 min
Jun 16, 2:03 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYBerkshire42 min
Jun 16, 3:02 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYBerkshire43 min
Jun 17, 7:05 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYBerkshire55 min
Jun 27, 6:55 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYBerkshire50 min
Jul 18, 6:00 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYBerkshire45 min
Jul 23, 1:17 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYBerkshire43 min
Jul 23, 2:04 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYBerkshire41 min
Aug 2, 2:22 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYBerkshire53 min
Aug 14, 5:35 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYBerkshire55 min
Aug 16, 5:14 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYBerkshire16 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 31, 20028severe thunderstorm warnings
  2. May 27, 20024severe thunderstorm warnings
  3. May 28, 20024severe thunderstorm warnings
  4. June 2, 20022severe thunderstorm warnings
  5. June 6, 20022severe thunderstorm warnings
  6. June 16, 20022severe thunderstorm warnings
  7. July 23, 20022severe thunderstorm warnings
  8. June 17, 20021severe thunderstorm warnings
  9. June 27, 20021severe thunderstorm warnings
  10. July 18, 20021severe thunderstorm warnings
  11. August 2, 20021severe thunderstorm warnings
  12. August 14, 20021severe 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.