Alert archive / New York / 2012
Weather alerts in New York, March 2012
108 weather alerts in March 2012, 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 March 2012. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 108
- Warnings
- 9
- Watches
- 8
- Advisories
- 59
- Busiest day
- March 2, 201211 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 29, 9:33 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | BUF | 22 hr | |
| Feb 29, 11:17 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Albany, Chenango, Columbia, Cortland, Delaware, Fulton and 9 more | 4 hr |
| Feb 29, 11:31 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | BGM | Chemung | 59 min |
| Mar 1, 12:18 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | BGM | Broome, Chenango, Tioga | 57 min |
| Mar 1, 11:10 AM EST | High Wind Watch | BUF | Allegany, Cattaraugus, Cayuga, Chautauqua, Erie, Genesee and 10 more | 17 hr |
| Mar 1, 3:53 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | OKX | 12 hr | |
| Mar 1, 8:29 PM EST | Gale Watch | BUF | 7 hr | |
| Mar 2, 3:15 AM EST | High Wind Watch | BTV | Franklin, St. Lawrence | 12 hr |
| Mar 2, 3:35 AM EST | Gale Warning | BUF | 46 hr | |
| Mar 2, 3:43 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | OKX | 48 hr | |
| Mar 2, 4:12 AM EST | Lakeshore Flood Watch | BUF | Chautauqua, Erie | 8 hr |
| Mar 2, 4:21 AM EST | High Wind Warning | BUF | Allegany, Cattaraugus, Cayuga, Chautauqua, Erie, Genesee and 10 more | 39 hr |
| Mar 2, 12:17 PM EST | Lakeshore Flood Warning | BUF | Chautauqua, Erie, Jefferson, Niagara | 29 hr |
| Mar 2, 3:18 PM EST | High Wind Warning | BTV | Franklin, St. Lawrence | 30 hr |
| Mar 2, 3:18 PM EST | Wind Advisory | BTV | Clinton, Essex, Franklin, St. Lawrence | 30 hr |
| Mar 2, 3:24 PM EST | Wind Advisory | BGM | Cayuga, Chemung, Cortland, Madison, Oneida, Onondaga and 5 more | 26 hr |
| Mar 2, 4:01 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | ALY | Albany, Columbia, Fulton, Greene, Hamilton, Herkimer and 8 more | 20 hr |
| Mar 2, 9:18 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | OKX | 4 days | |
| Mar 3, 6:25 AM EST | Marine Dense Fog Advisory | OKX | 6 hr | |
| Mar 3, 9:15 AM EST | Wind Advisory | ALY | Fulton, Hamilton, Herkimer, Warren | 12 hr |
| Mar 3, 10:14 AM EST | Lakeshore Flood Advisory | BUF | Chautauqua, Erie | 8 hr |
| Mar 3, 3:08 PM EST | Wind Advisory | BUF | Allegany, Cattaraugus, Cayuga, Lewis, Livingston, Ontario and 3 more | 4 hr |
| Mar 3, 6:58 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | BUF | 57 hr | |
| Mar 4, 3:49 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | OKX | 26 hr | |
| Mar 4, 7:34 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Hamilton | 86 min |
| Mar 4, 11:05 AM EST | Lake Effect Snow Advisory | BUF | Cattaraugus, Erie, Wyoming | 11 hr |
| Mar 6, 3:36 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | BUF | 4 days | |
| Mar 6, 3:03 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | OKX | 48 hr | |
| Mar 7, 3:32 PM EST | Wind Advisory | BTV | Clinton, Essex, Franklin, St. Lawrence | 20 hr |
| Mar 7, 3:34 PM EST | Gale Warning | OKX | 38 hr | |
| Mar 7, 3:34 PM EST | Low Water Advisory | OKX | 13 hr | |
| Mar 8, 3:41 AM EST | Wind Advisory | ALY | Greene, Schoharie, Ulster | 15 hr |
| Mar 8, 4:05 AM EST | Wind Advisory | OKX | Bronx, Kings, Nassau, New York, Orange, Putnam and 5 more | 18 hr |
| Mar 8, 4:03 PM EST | Low Water Advisory | OKX | 12 hr | |
| Mar 8, 4:03 PM EST | Low Water Advisory | OKX | 15 hr | |
| Mar 9, 3:24 AM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | BTV | Clinton | 6 hr |
| Mar 9, 4:20 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | BUF | 17 hr | |
| Mar 9, 5:31 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | OKX | 30 hr | |
| Mar 9, 10:50 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | OKX | 25 hr | |
| Mar 9, 5:33 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Rensselaer | 57 min |
| Mar 9, 5:36 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Fulton, Montgomery, Schoharie | 54 min |
| Mar 9, 6:47 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Albany, Greene, Montgomery, Schenectady, Schoharie | 58 min |
| Mar 9, 7:33 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Columbia, Rensselaer | 57 min |
| Mar 9, 7:45 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Saratoga | 60 min |
| Mar 9, 10:29 PM EST | Low Water Advisory | OKX | 9 hr | |
| Mar 11, 4:07 AM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | OKX | 32 hr | |
| Mar 12, 3:43 PM EDT | Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | OKX | 46 hr | |
| Mar 15, 4:20 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Herkimer | 25 min |
| Mar 15, 4:44 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Montgomery | 46 min |
| Mar 15, 9:16 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BUF | Chautauqua | 59 min |
| Mar 15, 10:45 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BUF | Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, Erie | 2 hr |
| Mar 15, 2:16 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BUF | Lewis | 59 min |
| Mar 15, 2:29 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BGM | Oneida | 61 min |
| Mar 15, 2:41 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BGM | Otsego | 49 min |
| Mar 15, 2:45 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Herkimer | 45 min |
| Mar 15, 3:44 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Fulton, Hamilton, Herkimer, Montgomery, Schoharie | 61 min |
| Mar 15, 5:03 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Hamilton | 42 min |
| Mar 15, 5:52 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Saratoga | 23 min |
| Mar 16, 5:03 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BGM | Cayuga, Onondaga | 57 min |
| Mar 16, 4:36 PM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | BUF | Allegany, Cattaraugus, Cayuga, Chautauqua, Erie, Genesee and 10 more | 18 hr |
| Mar 16, 5:07 PM EDT | Marine Dense Fog Advisory | BUF | 3 hr | |
| Mar 16, 8:02 PM EDT | Marine Dense Fog Advisory | BUF | 18 hr | |
| Mar 17, 2:21 AM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | OKX | Nassau, Orange, Putnam, Rockland, Suffolk, Westchester | 5 hr |
| Mar 17, 3:24 AM EDT | Marine Dense Fog Advisory | OKX | 6 hr | |
| Mar 17, 8:18 PM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | BUF | Niagara | 12 hr |
| Mar 17, 8:20 PM EDT | Marine Dense Fog Advisory | BUF | 12 hr | |
| Mar 18, 4:15 PM EDT | Marine Dense Fog Advisory | OKX | 12 hr | |
| Mar 18, 4:34 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BUF | Livingston | 56 min |
| Mar 18, 4:53 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BUF | Cattaraugus | 67 min |
| Mar 18, 5:13 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BUF | Ontario, Wayne | 62 min |
| Mar 18, 6:06 PM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | OKX | Kings, Nassau, Queens, Suffolk | 6 hr |
| Mar 19, 2:48 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BGM | Onondaga | 57 min |
| Mar 19, 3:01 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BGM | Onondaga | 59 min |
| Mar 19, 3:48 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BGM | Onondaga | 57 min |
| Mar 19, 4:01 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BGM | Yates | 59 min |
| Mar 19, 4:15 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BGM | Cayuga, Cortland, Madison, Onondaga | 60 min |
| Mar 19, 5:22 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BUF | Livingston | 68 min |
| Mar 19, 5:38 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BUF | Allegany, Livingston | 20 min |
| Mar 19, 5:52 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | BUF | Allegany, Livingston | 2 hr |
| Mar 19, 6:02 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BGM | Oneida | 28 min |
| Mar 19, 6:40 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BGM | Chenango, Delaware, Otsego | 3 hr |
| Mar 20, 4:08 AM EDT | Marine Dense Fog Advisory | OKX | 10 hr | |
| Mar 20, 4:46 AM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | OKX | Bronx, Kings, Nassau, New York, Queens, Richmond and 2 more | 6 hr |
| Mar 20, 3:10 PM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | OKX | Bronx, Kings, Nassau, New York, Queens, Richmond and 2 more | 19 hr |
| Mar 20, 3:14 PM EDT | Marine Dense Fog Advisory | OKX | 23 hr | |
| Mar 21, 3:08 PM EDT | Marine Dense Fog Advisory | OKX | 24 hr | |
| Mar 21, 10:07 PM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | OKX | Bronx, Kings, Nassau, New York, Queens, Richmond and 2 more | 9 hr |
| Mar 22, 7:33 PM EDT | Marine Dense Fog Advisory | OKX | 6 hr | |
| Mar 23, 3:47 PM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | BUF | 30 hr | |
| Mar 25, 3:19 AM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | BUF | 54 hr | |
| Mar 25, 4:06 AM EDT | Gale Watch | OKX | 11 hr | |
| Mar 25, 4:06 AM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | OKX | 11 hr | |
| Mar 25, 4:06 AM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | OKX | 11 hr | |
| Mar 25, 3:24 PM EDT | Gale Warning | OKX | 36 hr | |
| Mar 25, 3:24 PM EDT | Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | OKX | 9 hr | |
| Mar 26, 4:01 AM EDT | Fire Weather Watch | BTV | 24 hr | |
| Mar 26, 12:46 PM EDT | Red Flag Warning | OKX | 29 hr | |
| Mar 26, 3:16 PM EDT | Fire Weather Watch | ALY | 13 hr | |
| Mar 26, 4:14 PM EDT | Fire Weather Watch | OKX | 11 hr | |
| Mar 27, 3:15 AM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | OKX | 13 hr | |
| Mar 27, 4:00 AM EDT | Red Flag Warning | ALY | 15 hr | |
| Mar 27, 4:06 PM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | OKX | 54 hr | |
| Mar 27, 10:09 PM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | BUF | 48 hr | |
| Mar 28, 10:50 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Orange | 40 min |
| Mar 28, 11:28 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Putnam | 47 min |
| Mar 29, 10:06 PM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | OKX | 5 hr | |
| Mar 30, 3:55 PM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | OKX | 36 hr | |
| Mar 30, 3:58 PM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | BUF | 24 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 | |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 1 |
| Special Weather Statement | 31 |
| Flooding | |
| Flash Flood Warning | 1 |
| Areal Flood Advisory | 4 |
| Winter | |
| Lake Effect Snow Advisory | 1 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 1 |
| Wind and dust | |
| High Wind Warning | 2 |
| High Wind Watch | 2 |
| Wind Advisory | 7 |
| Fire | |
| Red Flag Warning | 2 |
| Fire Weather Watch | 3 |
| Fog and smoke | |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 7 |
| Coast and beach | |
| Lakeshore Flood Warning | 1 |
| Lakeshore Flood Watch | 1 |
| Lakeshore Flood Advisory | 1 |
| Marine | |
| Gale Warning | 3 |
| Gale Watch | 2 |
| Low Water Advisory | 4 |
| Marine Dense Fog Advisory | 10 |
| Small Craft Advisory | 21 |
| Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | 3 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Chautauqua County8
- Erie County8
- Livingston County8
- Cattaraugus County7
- Cayuga County7
- Montgomery County6
- Schoharie County6
- Allegany County6
- Onondaga County6
- Nassau County6
- Suffolk County6
- Fulton County5
- Lewis County5
- Niagara County5
- Ontario County5
- Wayne County5
- Wyoming County5
- Hamilton County5
- Herkimer County5
- Kings County5
- Queens County5
- Westchester County5
- Greene County4
- Oneida County4
- Rensselaer County4
- Jefferson County4
- Oswego County4
- Franklin County4
- St. Lawrence County4
- Bronx County4
- New York County4
- Richmond County4
- Albany County3
- Chenango County3
- Columbia County3
- Cortland County3
- Madison County3
- Otsego County3
- Schenectady County3
- Ulster County3
20 more counties
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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. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.