Alert archive / New York / 2015
Weather alerts in New York, December 2015
109 weather alerts in December 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 December 2015. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 109
- Warnings
- 12
- Watches
- 10
- Advisories
- 74
- Busiest day
- December 27, 201512 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 30, 10:50 PM EST | Freezing Rain Advisory | ALY | Albany, Columbia, Dutchess, Fulton, Greene, Herkimer and 6 more | 13 hr |
| Nov 30, 11:55 PM EST | Freezing Rain Advisory | BGM | Chenango, Delaware, Madison, Oneida, Otsego | 7 hr |
| Dec 1, 9:47 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | BUF | Jefferson | 58 min |
| Dec 2, 3:37 AM EST | Gale Watch | OKX | 18 hr | |
| Dec 2, 3:37 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | OKX | 50 hr | |
| Dec 2, 7:56 AM EST | Marine Dense Fog Advisory | OKX | 12 hr | |
| Dec 2, 12:55 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | BUF | 60 hr | |
| Dec 2, 2:48 PM EST | Gale Warning | OKX | 34 hr | |
| Dec 2, 3:46 PM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | OKX | Putnam, Suffolk, Westchester | 4 hr |
| Dec 2, 9:15 PM EST | Marine Dense Fog Advisory | OKX | 3 hr | |
| Dec 6, 5:00 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | BGM | Broome, Cayuga, Chemung, Chenango, Cortland, Delaware and 8 more | 3 hr |
| Dec 6, 7:22 AM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | ALY | Albany, Columbia, Dutchess, Greene, Rensselaer, Saratoga and 2 more | 5 hr |
| Dec 6, 8:01 PM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | ALY | Albany, Columbia, Dutchess, Greene, Rensselaer, Saratoga and 4 more | 14 hr |
| Dec 7, 10:18 PM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | BUF | Chautauqua | 11 hr |
| Dec 8, 9:33 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | BUF | 30 hr | |
| Dec 10, 9:19 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | BUF | 43 hr | |
| Dec 11, 2:14 AM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | OKX | Nassau, Suffolk, Westchester | 8 hr |
| Dec 11, 3:18 AM EST | Marine Dense Fog Advisory | OKX | 7 hr | |
| Dec 11, 3:43 AM EST | Wind Advisory | BUF | Chautauqua, Erie, Genesee, Monroe, Niagara, Orleans and 1 more | 15 hr |
| Dec 11, 10:08 AM EST | Marine Dense Fog Advisory | OKX | 52 min | |
| Dec 11, 9:48 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | OKX | 6 hr | |
| Dec 13, 3:51 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | BUF | 14 hr | |
| Dec 13, 3:39 PM EST | Gale Watch | OKX | 23 hr | |
| Dec 13, 3:39 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | OKX | 62 hr | |
| Dec 14, 3:47 AM EST | Gale Watch | BUF | 9 hr | |
| Dec 14, 3:47 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | BUF | 42 hr | |
| Dec 14, 3:50 AM EST | Wind Advisory | BUF | Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, Erie, Genesee, Jefferson, Monroe and 3 more | 26 hr |
| Dec 14, 6:21 AM EST | Marine Dense Fog Advisory | OKX | 6 hr | |
| Dec 14, 8:45 AM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | OKX | Bronx, Kings, Nassau, New York, Orange, Putnam and 5 more | 3 hr |
| Dec 14, 1:03 PM EST | Gale Warning | BUF | 27 hr | |
| Dec 14, 2:35 PM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | OKX | Nassau, Suffolk, Westchester | 10 hr |
| Dec 14, 2:37 PM EST | Marine Dense Fog Advisory | OKX | 10 hr | |
| Dec 14, 3:23 PM EST | Wind Advisory | ALY | Albany, Columbia, Fulton, Greene, Herkimer, Montgomery and 4 more | 26 hr |
| Dec 15, 1:35 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Rensselaer | 40 min |
| Dec 15, 2:34 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Columbia | 41 min |
| Dec 15, 3:33 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | BUF | 8 hr | |
| Dec 16, 3:37 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | BUF | 4 days | |
| Dec 17, 3:36 AM EST | Lake Effect Snow Watch | BGM | Oneida | 24 hr |
| Dec 17, 3:39 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | OKX | 3 days | |
| Dec 17, 3:51 AM EST | Lake Effect Snow Watch | BUF | Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, Erie, Jefferson, Lewis, Oswego | 9 hr |
| Dec 17, 4:14 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | BUF | 56 hr | |
| Dec 17, 12:50 PM EST | Lake Effect Snow Warning | BUF | Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, Erie, Jefferson, Lewis, Oswego and 1 more | 63 hr |
| Dec 17, 12:50 PM EST | Lake Effect Snow Advisory | BUF | Allegany, Cayuga, Erie, Genesee | 63 hr |
| Dec 17, 12:50 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | BUF | Allegany, Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, Erie, Wyoming | 21 hr |
| Dec 17, 3:14 PM EST | Lake Effect Snow Watch | ALY | Herkimer | 12 hr |
| Dec 17, 3:29 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | BUF | 56 hr | |
| Dec 17, 3:40 PM EST | Gale Watch | OKX | 13 hr | |
| Dec 18, 3:21 AM EST | Lake Effect Snow Warning | ALY | Herkimer | 49 hr |
| Dec 18, 3:21 AM EST | Lake Effect Snow Advisory | ALY | Hamilton, Herkimer | 49 hr |
| Dec 18, 3:38 AM EST | Lake Effect Snow Warning | BGM | Oneida | 48 hr |
| Dec 18, 4:00 AM EST | Gale Warning | BUF | 42 hr | |
| Dec 18, 4:58 AM EST | Gale Warning | OKX | 42 hr | |
| Dec 18, 3:48 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | BUF | Erie, Wyoming | 72 min |
| Dec 18, 7:59 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Oswego | 6 hr |
| Dec 18, 10:37 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | BUF | Oswego | 113 min |
| Dec 19, 9:41 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | BUF | Lewis, Oswego | 3 hr |
| Dec 19, 6:03 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | BTV | Clinton, Franklin, St. Lawrence | 117 min |
| Dec 19, 7:56 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | BTV | Essex, Franklin, St. Lawrence | 79 min |
| Dec 19, 9:22 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | BUF | Jefferson | 83 min |
| Dec 19, 10:34 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | OKX | 11 hr | |
| Dec 20, 3:45 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | OKX | 60 hr | |
| Dec 20, 3:52 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | BUF | 31 hr | |
| Dec 22, 4:00 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | BUF | 12 hr | |
| Dec 22, 9:30 PM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | ALY | Albany, Columbia, Dutchess, Fulton, Greene, Herkimer and 8 more | 12 hr |
| Dec 23, 1:09 AM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | OKX | Nassau, Orange, Putnam, Richmond, Rockland, Suffolk and 1 more | 8 hr |
| Dec 23, 1:13 AM EST | Marine Dense Fog Advisory | OKX | 38 hr | |
| Dec 23, 3:06 AM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | BGM | Broome, Chemung, Chenango, Cortland, Delaware, Otsego and 5 more | 5 hr |
| Dec 23, 3:52 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | OKX | 48 hr | |
| Dec 23, 4:29 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | BUF | 43 hr | |
| Dec 23, 1:00 PM EST | Wind Advisory | BUF | Chautauqua, Erie, Genesee, Jefferson, Lewis, Monroe and 3 more | 27 hr |
| Dec 24, 1:43 PM EST | Wind Advisory | BTV | Franklin, St. Lawrence | 4 hr |
| Dec 24, 6:44 PM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | OKX | Nassau, Suffolk | 11 hr |
| Dec 24, 6:45 PM EST | Marine Dense Fog Advisory | OKX | 29 hr | |
| Dec 25, 3:35 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | OKX | 12 hr | |
| Dec 25, 3:18 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | OKX | 3 days | |
| Dec 25, 3:29 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | BUF | 32 hr | |
| Dec 26, 12:03 AM EST | Marine Dense Fog Advisory | OKX | 4 hr | |
| Dec 26, 9:02 PM EST | Freezing Rain Advisory | BTV | Clinton, Essex, Franklin | 10 hr |
| Dec 27, 2:59 AM EST | Marine Dense Fog Advisory | OKX | 16 hr | |
| Dec 27, 3:47 AM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | OKX | Bronx, Kings, Nassau, New York, Orange, Putnam and 5 more | 6 hr |
| Dec 27, 4:01 AM EST | Gale Watch | BUF | 24 hr | |
| Dec 27, 4:01 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | BUF | 54 hr | |
| Dec 27, 2:43 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | BGM | Broome, Cayuga, Chemung, Chenango, Cortland, Delaware and 11 more | 48 hr |
| Dec 27, 2:46 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | BTV | Clinton, Essex, Franklin, St. Lawrence | 52 hr |
| Dec 27, 3:20 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | OKX | Orange, Putnam, Rockland, Westchester | 45 hr |
| Dec 27, 3:32 PM EST | Gale Watch | OKX | 12 hr | |
| Dec 27, 3:43 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | ALY | Albany, Columbia, Dutchess, Fulton, Greene, Hamilton and 9 more | 51 hr |
| Dec 27, 3:46 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | BUF | Allegany, Cattaraugus, Cayuga, Chautauqua, Erie, Genesee and 10 more | 54 hr |
| Dec 27, 3:48 PM EST | Wind Advisory | BUF | Allegany, Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, Erie, Livingston, Wyoming | 39 hr |
| Dec 27, 10:23 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | OKX | 6 hr | |
| Dec 28, 3:55 AM EST | High Wind Warning | BUF | Chautauqua, Erie | 27 hr |
| Dec 28, 3:56 AM EST | Gale Warning | OKX | 32 hr | |
| Dec 28, 4:17 AM EST | Gale Warning | BUF | 26 hr | |
| Dec 28, 3:36 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | BTV | Franklin, St. Lawrence | 27 hr |
| Dec 28, 10:25 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Albany, Cayuga, Chenango, Columbia, Cortland, Delaware and 23 more | 6 hr |
| Dec 29, 3:44 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | BUF | 27 hr | |
| Dec 29, 4:07 AM EST | Coastal Flood Statement | OKX | Bronx, Nassau, Queens, Richmond, Westchester | 11 hr |
| Dec 29, 4:07 AM EST | Coastal Flood Advisory | OKX | Kings, Nassau, Queens | 8 hr |
| Dec 29, 6:36 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | OKX | 3 hr | |
| Dec 29, 12:01 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | OKX | 3 hr | |
| Dec 29, 3:13 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | OKX | 24 hr | |
| Dec 29, 11:37 PM EST | Freezing Rain Advisory | BUF | Jefferson, Lewis | 12 hr |
| Dec 30, 6:46 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | BUF | 6 days | |
| Dec 30, 12:16 PM EST | Lake Effect Snow Watch | BUF | Jefferson, Lewis, Oswego | 15 hr |
| Dec 30, 12:16 PM EST | Lake Effect Snow Advisory | BUF | Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, Erie, Wyoming | 63 hr |
| Dec 30, 3:28 PM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | OKX | Orange, Putnam, Rockland, Westchester | 11 hr |
| Dec 30, 5:10 PM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | BGM | Sullivan | 6 hr |
| Dec 31, 2:36 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | OKX | 5 hr | |
| Dec 31, 3:41 AM EST | Lake Effect Snow Warning | BUF | Jefferson, Lewis, Oswego | 58 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 | 2 |
| Special Weather Statement | 10 |
| Winter | |
| Lake Effect Snow Warning | 4 |
| Winter Storm Warning | 1 |
| Lake Effect Snow Watch | 4 |
| Freezing Rain Advisory | 4 |
| Lake Effect Snow Advisory | 3 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 6 |
| Wind and dust | |
| High Wind Warning | 1 |
| Wind Advisory | 6 |
| Fog and smoke | |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 14 |
| Coast and beach | |
| Coastal Flood Advisory | 1 |
| Coastal Flood Statement | 1 |
| Marine | |
| Gale Warning | 6 |
| Gale Watch | 6 |
| Marine Dense Fog Advisory | 10 |
| Small Craft Advisory | 26 |
| Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | 4 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Erie County12
- Jefferson County11
- Chautauqua County11
- Westchester County9
- Wyoming County9
- Lewis County9
- Oswego County9
- Columbia County8
- Herkimer County8
- Rensselaer County8
- Nassau County8
- Albany County7
- Greene County7
- Saratoga County7
- Schenectady County7
- Suffolk County7
- Cattaraugus County7
- Franklin County7
- Dutchess County6
- Ulster County6
- Putnam County6
- St. Lawrence County6
- Fulton County5
- Montgomery County5
- Schoharie County5
- Chenango County5
- Delaware County5
- Oneida County5
- Otsego County5
- Cayuga County5
- Genesee County5
- Orange County5
- Rockland County5
- Cortland County4
- Sullivan County4
- Warren County4
- Washington County4
- Monroe County4
- Niagara County4
- Orleans County4
22 more counties
- Queens County4
- Richmond County4
- Allegany County4
- Essex County4
- Madison County3
- Broome County3
- Chemung County3
- Schuyler County3
- Steuben County3
- Tioga County3
- Tompkins County3
- Bronx County3
- Kings County3
- Hamilton County3
- Clinton County3
- Seneca County2
- Yates County2
- New York County2
- Onondaga County2
- Livingston County2
- Ontario County1
- Wayne 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. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.