Alert archive / Massachusetts / Worcester County
Weather alerts in Worcester County, Massachusetts, 2016
179 weather alerts in 2016, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered this county.
Worcester County and its neighbors
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- Alerts
- 179
- Warnings
- 54
- Watches
- 15
- Advisories
- 53
- Busiest month
- August36 alerts
- Busiest day
- August 14, 201613 alerts
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 | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 10, 5:31 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | BOX | 59 min |
| Jan 12, 3:35 PM EST | Wind Advisory | BOX | 24 hr |
| Jan 13, 12:34 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | BOX | 56 min |
| Jan 15, 3:19 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | BOX | 21 hr |
| Jan 17, 4:26 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | BOX | 17 hr |
| Jan 18, 3:57 AM EST | Wind Advisory | BOX | 39 hr |
| Jan 22, 3:36 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | BOX | 36 hr |
| Feb 3, 3:08 PM EST | Winter Storm Watch | BOX | 24 hr |
| Feb 4, 2:45 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | BOX | 28 hr |
| Feb 5, 7:44 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 6 hr |
| Feb 6, 4:21 PM EST | Winter Storm Watch | BOX | 22 hr |
| Feb 7, 2:36 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | BOX | 28 hr |
| Feb 7, 2:36 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | BOX | 33 hr |
| Feb 8, 6:24 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 6 hr |
| Feb 8, 12:30 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 5 hr |
| Feb 11, 4:24 PM EST | Wind Chill Watch | BOX | 24 hr |
| Feb 12, 3:52 AM EST | Wind Chill Warning | BOX | 56 hr |
| Feb 14, 3:07 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | BOX | 46 hr |
| Feb 15, 6:19 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 5 hr |
| Feb 16, 2:46 AM EST | Wind Advisory | BOX | 16 hr |
| Feb 16, 2:35 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | BOX | 55 min |
| Feb 16, 3:30 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | BOX | 3 hr |
| Feb 16, 5:14 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | BOX | 61 min |
| Feb 22, 2:41 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | BOX | 52 hr |
| Feb 24, 3:02 PM EST | Wind Advisory | BOX | 25 hr |
| Feb 24, 11:51 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 4 hr |
| Feb 24, 11:55 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | BOX | 50 min |
| Feb 25, 12:58 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | 62 min |
| Feb 25, 1:11 AM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | BOX | 3 hr |
| Feb 25, 1:57 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | 48 min |
| Feb 25, 2:40 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | 50 min |
| Feb 25, 2:40 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 95 min |
| Mar 1, 3:28 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | BOX | 24 hr |
| Mar 10, 9:34 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | BOX | 86 min |
| Mar 17, 6:00 AM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | BOX | 3 hr |
| Mar 17, 3:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | 45 min |
| Mar 17, 4:12 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | 48 min |
| Mar 17, 4:21 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | 23 min |
| Mar 18, 3:38 PM EDT | Winter Storm Watch | BOX | 48 hr |
| Mar 20, 3:52 AM EDT | Winter Weather Advisory | BOX | 33 hr |
| Mar 28, 4:49 AM EDT | Wind Advisory | BOX | 33 hr |
| Mar 30, 3:46 AM EDT | Wind Advisory | BOX | 41 hr |
| Apr 2, 3:59 AM EDT | High Wind Watch | BOX | 11 hr |
| Apr 2, 3:59 AM EDT | Wind Advisory | BOX | 11 hr |
| Apr 2, 2:51 PM EDT | Winter Weather Advisory | BOX | 19 hr |
| Apr 2, 2:58 PM EDT | High Wind Warning | BOX | 23 hr |
| Apr 2, 4:46 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | 44 min |
| Apr 2, 5:21 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | 54 min |
| Apr 3, 2:06 PM EDT | Wind Advisory | BOX | 5 hr |
| Apr 3, 2:53 PM EDT | Winter Weather Advisory | BOX | 30 hr |
| Apr 7, 4:03 AM EDT | Wind Advisory | BOX | 17 hr |
| Apr 15, 3:04 PM EDT | Fire Weather Watch | BOX | 13 hr |
| Apr 16, 4:01 AM EDT | Red Flag Warning | BOX | 14 hr |
| Apr 18, 4:30 PM EDT | Fire Weather Watch | BOX | 10 hr |
| Apr 19, 2:53 AM EDT | Red Flag Warning | BOX | 16 hr |
| Apr 19, 4:17 PM EDT | Fire Weather Watch | BOX | 11 hr |
| Apr 20, 3:16 AM EDT | Red Flag Warning | BOX | 15 hr |
| Apr 22, 3:32 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | 88 min |
| May 9, 3:56 AM EDT | Frost Advisory | BOX | 27 hr |
| Jun 5, 7:28 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | 77 min |
| Jun 5, 8:38 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | 52 min |
| Jun 7, 12:12 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jun 7, 7:15 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | 45 min |
| Jun 21, 3:05 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | 55 min |
| Jun 29, 5:44 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | 46 min |
| Jul 1, 3:00 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | 45 min |
| Jul 1, 5:21 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 84 min |
| Jul 7, 3:17 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | 35 min |
| Jul 14, 6:55 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | 35 min |
| Jul 14, 7:09 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | 36 min |
| Jul 14, 7:45 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | 30 min |
| Jul 18, 11:40 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 95 min |
| Jul 18, 12:05 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
| Jul 18, 2:18 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | 27 min |
| Jul 18, 2:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | 45 min |
| Jul 18, 2:56 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | 34 min |
| Jul 18, 3:21 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 84 min |
| Jul 18, 6:49 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 86 min |
| Jul 22, 5:09 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | 36 min |
| Jul 22, 6:36 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | 39 min |
| Jul 22, 6:53 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | 52 min |
| Jul 22, 7:13 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | 20 min |
| Jul 22, 7:16 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | 44 min |
| Jul 22, 7:19 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | 41 min |
| Jul 22, 7:57 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | 48 min |
| Jul 23, 4:43 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 92 min |
| Jul 23, 6:04 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jul 23, 6:36 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 54 min |
| Jul 23, 6:38 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | 52 min |
| Jul 23, 7:06 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | 54 min |
| Jul 23, 7:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | 60 min |
| Jul 23, 7:29 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | 31 min |
| Jul 24, 4:03 AM EDT | Heat Advisory | BOX | 38 hr |
| Jul 29, 7:51 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | 39 min |
| Jul 29, 8:08 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | 37 min |
| Jul 31, 8:34 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | 86 min |
| Aug 2, 6:17 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BOX | 118 min |
| Aug 6, 2:19 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Aug 6, 4:46 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | 44 min |
| Aug 6, 5:28 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BOX | 2 hr |
| Aug 6, 5:42 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | 33 min |
| Aug 10, 3:13 AM EDT | Heat Advisory | BOX | 40 hr |
| Aug 11, 3:44 PM EDT | Heat Advisory | BOX | 27 hr |
| Aug 12, 2:39 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | 51 min |
| Aug 12, 2:51 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | 39 min |
| Aug 12, 3:22 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | 53 min |
| Aug 12, 4:28 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | 47 min |
| Aug 12, 7:06 PM EDT | Heat Advisory | BOX | 24 hr |
| Aug 13, 4:09 PM EDT | Heat Advisory | BOX | 27 hr |
| Aug 13, 4:34 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BOX | 116 min |
| Aug 13, 5:46 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | 29 min |
| Aug 13, 6:10 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 3 hr |
| Aug 13, 6:38 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BOX | 52 min |
| Aug 13, 8:53 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Aug 13, 9:04 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | BOX | 116 min |
| Aug 13, 9:31 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | BOX | 119 min |
| Aug 13, 9:59 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | 61 min |
| Aug 13, 10:07 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | 38 min |
| Aug 13, 10:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | 45 min |
| Aug 13, 10:25 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | BOX | 2 hr |
| Aug 13, 10:38 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | 52 min |
| Aug 14, 1:50 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | 40 min |
| Aug 14, 1:45 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Aug 14, 7:27 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | 33 min |
| Aug 14, 7:47 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | 28 min |
| Aug 14, 7:49 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | 38 min |
| Aug 14, 8:08 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | 52 min |
| Aug 16, 12:52 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 53 min |
| Aug 16, 3:41 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | 34 min |
| Aug 16, 4:20 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | 40 min |
| Aug 16, 5:01 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | 59 min |
| Aug 16, 5:07 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | 53 min |
| Sep 11, 7:44 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Sep 11, 8:38 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | 52 min |
| Sep 11, 8:49 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | 41 min |
| Sep 11, 9:23 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | 52 min |
| Sep 11, 9:53 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | 54 min |
| Sep 14, 4:14 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | 31 min |
| Sep 19, 4:40 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BOX | 65 min |
| Sep 19, 5:27 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | 48 min |
| Sep 19, 6:18 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | 42 min |
| Sep 19, 6:24 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BOX | 51 min |
| Sep 24, 3:58 AM EDT | Frost Advisory | BOX | 28 hr |
| Sep 25, 8:03 AM EDT | Frost Advisory | BOX | 24 hr |
| Oct 3, 4:01 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | 59 min |
| Oct 10, 3:56 AM EDT | Frost Advisory | BOX | 29 hr |
| Oct 10, 3:56 AM EDT | Freeze Watch | BOX | 12 hr |
| Oct 10, 3:45 PM EDT | Freeze Warning | BOX | 17 hr |
| Oct 21, 5:31 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BOX | 119 min |
| Oct 21, 6:22 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | BOX | 113 min |
| Oct 21, 6:54 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | BOX | 2 hr |
| Oct 21, 7:17 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BOX | 118 min |
| Oct 21, 7:37 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | BOX | 113 min |
| Oct 21, 8:11 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | BOX | 2 hr |
| Oct 21, 8:28 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | BOX | 2 hr |
| Oct 21, 9:01 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | BOX | 3 hr |
| Oct 22, 4:04 AM EDT | Wind Advisory | BOX | 38 hr |
| Nov 11, 3:44 AM EST | Wind Advisory | BOX | 18 hr |
| Nov 19, 4:26 PM EST | Wind Advisory | BOX | 50 hr |
| Nov 28, 2:41 PM EST | Freezing Rain Advisory | BOX | 19 hr |
| Dec 11, 4:02 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | BOX | 31 hr |
| Dec 14, 2:58 PM EST | High Wind Watch | BOX | 13 hr |
| Dec 14, 3:02 PM EST | Wind Chill Watch | BOX | 13 hr |
| Dec 15, 3:49 AM EST | High Wind Warning | BOX | 26 hr |
| Dec 15, 3:58 AM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | BOX | 29 hr |
| Dec 16, 4:29 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | BOX | 37 hr |
| Dec 17, 7:12 PM EST | Freezing Rain Advisory | BOX | 12 hr |
| Dec 18, 3:47 AM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | BOX | 6 hr |
| Dec 23, 2:48 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | BOX | 23 hr |
| Dec 25, 4:05 PM EST | Freezing Rain Advisory | BOX | 31 hr |
| Dec 26, 3:04 AM EST | Wind Advisory | BOX | 33 hr |
| Dec 27, 3:59 PM EST | Winter Storm Watch | BOX | 24 hr |
| Dec 28, 4:45 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | BOX | 42 hr |
| Dec 28, 3:37 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | BOX | 31 hr |
| Dec 29, 4:32 AM EST | Wind Advisory | BOX | 20 hr |
| Dec 29, 3:09 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 6 hr |
| Dec 29, 9:10 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 6 hr |
| Dec 30, 4:21 AM EST | Wind Advisory | BOX | 11 hr |
| Dec 30, 12:30 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | BOX | 60 min |
By product
Every kind of product issued here, grouped by hazard. Each opens the same place narrowed to that product.
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Sources
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