Alert archive / Massachusetts / Storm Watches
Storm Watches in Massachusetts, 2017
5 storm watches in 2017. 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 storm watches reaches back to 2005.
Storm Watches by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2017. Tap one for its archive.
- Storm Watches
- 5
- Busiest month
- March3 storm watches
- Busiest day
- March 12, 20172 storm watches
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.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 20, 4:20 PM EST | Storm Watch | BOX | 281 days | |
| Feb 10, 4:10 PM EST | Storm Watch | BOX | 316 days | |
| Mar 12, 3:28 AM EDT | Storm Watch | BOX | 16 hr | |
| Mar 12, 7:03 PM EDT | Storm Watch | BOX | 9 hr | |
| Mar 17, 3:41 PM EDT | Storm Watch | BOX | 36 hr |
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
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.