Weather alerts in New York, 2015

2,459 weather alerts in 2015, 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 2015. Tap one for its archive.

Alerts: 2,459
Warnings: 636
Watches: 173
Advisories: 681
Busiest month: July360 alerts
Busiest day: June 12, 201567 alerts

Over time

By month

The alerts

2,459 alerts are too many to list on one page. Narrow it to a product above, to a month in the chart, or to a county.

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	230
Tornado Warning	13
Severe Thunderstorm Watch	16
Tornado Watch	2
Mesoscale Discussion	78
Special Weather Statement	860
Flooding
Areal Flood Warning	17
Flash Flood Warning	75
River Flood Warning	23
Flash Flood Watch	23
Flood Watch	16
Areal Flood Advisory	112
Winter
Blizzard Warning	2
Lake Effect Snow Warning	19
Winter Storm Warning	21
Blizzard Watch	1
Lake Effect Snow Watch	12
Winter Storm Watch	23
Freezing Rain Advisory	12
Lake Effect Snow Advisory	35
Winter Weather Advisory	67
Heat
Heat Advisory	3
Cold
Freeze Warning	21
Wind Chill Warning	23
Freeze Watch	13
Wind Chill Watch	16
Frost Advisory	28
Wind Chill Advisory	41
Wind and dust
High Wind Warning	9
High Wind Watch	7
Wind Advisory	40
Fire
Red Flag Warning	12
Fire Weather Watch	10
Fog and smoke
Dense Fog Advisory	34
Coast and beach
Coastal Flood Warning	2
Lakeshore Flood Warning	2
Coastal Flood Watch	3
Lakeshore Flood Watch	1
Coastal Flood Advisory	15
High Surf Advisory	1
Lakeshore Flood Advisory	4
Coastal Flood Statement	13
Rip Current Statement	18
Marine
Gale Warning	44
Heavy Freezing Spray Warning	8
Hurricane Force Wind Warning	1
Special Marine Warning	111
Storm Warning	3
Gale Watch	27
Heavy Freezing Spray Watch	1
Storm Watch	2
Heavy Freezing Spray Advisory	9
Low Water Advisory	2
Marine Dense Fog Advisory	32
Small Craft Advisory	229
Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas	16
Small Craft Advisory for Winds	1

By county

Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.

22 more counties

The busiest days

Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.

Nearby

Alerts in force now Tornadoes on record The radar archive 2014 2016

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.