Alert archive / New York / 1998
Weather alerts in New York, August 1998
48 weather alerts in August 1998, 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 August 1998. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 48
- Warnings
- 45
- Watches
- 3
- Advisories
- 0
- Busiest day
- August 24, 199833 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 7:17 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Rensselaer | 63 min |
| Aug 11, 8:21 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | BTV | Essex | 4 hr |
| Aug 11, 10:53 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | BTV | Essex | 3 hr |
| Aug 14, 7:12 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Ontario, Wayne | 48 min |
| Aug 14, 8:15 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | BUF | Cattaraugus | 2 hr |
| Aug 17, 2:50 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | OKX | Westchester | 4 hr |
| Aug 17, 2:50 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | OKX | Richmond | 4 hr |
| Aug 17, 2:50 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | OKX | Bronx, New York | 4 hr |
| Aug 18, 5:32 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OKX | Suffolk | 63 min |
| Aug 23, 6:28 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Niagara | 62 min |
| Aug 23, 8:10 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Oswego | 60 min |
| Aug 23, 9:45 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Oswego | 60 min |
| Aug 24, 5:37 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Monroe | 63 min |
| Aug 24, 6:58 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Ontario | 67 min |
| Aug 24, 7:59 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | Cayuga | 46 min |
| Aug 24, 8:15 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | Cortland, Tompkins | 45 min |
| Aug 24, 8:46 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | Chenango | 49 min |
| Aug 24, 9:00 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Allegany, Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, Steuben | 5 hr |
| Aug 24, 9:17 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Chautauqua | 78 min |
| Aug 24, 10:15 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Cattaraugus | 65 min |
| Aug 24, 10:42 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Allegany | 63 min |
| Aug 24, 11:07 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | Steuben | 63 min |
| Aug 24, 11:45 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Albany, Broome, Chemung, Chenango, Columbia, Cortland and 16 more | 6 hr |
| Aug 24, 11:50 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | Schuyler | 45 min |
| Aug 24, 11:52 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Jefferson | 93 min |
| Aug 24, 12:10 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | Tompkins | 45 min |
| Aug 24, 12:22 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BTV | St. Lawrence | 48 min |
| Aug 24, 12:23 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | Cortland | 62 min |
| Aug 24, 12:55 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | Chenango | 65 min |
| Aug 24, 1:11 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | Madison | 64 min |
| Aug 24, 1:23 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | Sullivan | 77 min |
| Aug 24, 2:50 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Saratoga, Washington | 45 min |
| Aug 24, 2:55 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Warren | 45 min |
| Aug 24, 3:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Cayuga, Clinton, Essex, Franklin, Genesee, Hamilton and 17 more | 6 hr |
| Aug 24, 3:43 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BTV | St. Lawrence | 77 min |
| Aug 24, 4:20 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Jefferson | 60 min |
| Aug 24, 4:26 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BTV | Franklin | 59 min |
| Aug 24, 4:54 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BTV | Clinton | 61 min |
| Aug 24, 5:44 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Cayuga, Oswego | 61 min |
| Aug 24, 6:44 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Wayne | 61 min |
| Aug 24, 6:52 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Cayuga, Oswego | 63 min |
| Aug 24, 6:53 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | Onondaga | 62 min |
| Aug 24, 7:21 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | Madison | 64 min |
| Aug 24, 8:02 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Cayuga, Wayne | 58 min |
| Aug 24, 8:28 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | Chenango | 32 min |
| Aug 24, 11:16 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Erie, Niagara | 64 min |
| Aug 25, 8:51 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | BUF | Monroe | 69 min |
| Aug 25, 9:56 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | BUF | Monroe | 4 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 | |
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 37 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 3 |
| Flooding | |
| Flash Flood Warning | 8 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Oswego County5
- Cayuga County5
- Wayne County4
- Monroe County4
- Chenango County4
- Essex County3
- Ontario County3
- Cattaraugus County3
- Cortland County3
- Tompkins County3
- Steuben County3
- Schuyler County3
- Jefferson County3
- St. Lawrence County3
- Madison County3
- Rensselaer County2
- Westchester County2
- Niagara County2
- Allegany County2
- Chautauqua County2
- Sullivan County2
- Yates County2
- Clinton County2
- Franklin County2
- Onondaga County2
- Richmond County1
- Bronx County1
- New York County1
- Suffolk County1
- Albany County1
- Broome County1
- Chemung County1
- Columbia County1
- Delaware County1
- Dutchess County1
- Greene County1
- Orange County1
- Otsego County1
- Putnam County1
- Rockland County1
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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.