Alert archive / New York

Weather alerts in New York, 2016

2,878 weather alerts in 2016, 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 2016. Tap one for its archive.

Alerts
2,878
Warnings
708
Watches
138
Advisories
737
Busiest month
July561 alerts
Busiest day
August 13, 201699 alerts

Over time

By month

The alerts

2,878 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.

ProductAlerts
Severe storms
Severe Thunderstorm Warning296
Tornado Warning7
Severe Thunderstorm Watch12
Tornado Watch1
Mesoscale Discussion66
Special Weather Statement1,155
Flooding
Areal Flood Warning8
Flash Flood Warning33
River Flood Warning13
Flash Flood Watch10
Flood Watch3
Areal Flood Advisory147
Winter
Blizzard Warning2
Lake Effect Snow Warning25
Winter Storm Warning13
Blizzard Watch1
Lake Effect Snow Watch25
Winter Storm Watch12
Freezing Rain Advisory17
Lake Effect Snow Advisory45
Winter Weather Advisory93
Heat
Excessive Heat Warning4
Excessive Heat Watch2
Heat Advisory18
Cold
Freeze Warning21
Wind Chill Warning7
Freeze Watch9
Wind Chill Watch7
Frost Advisory39
Wind Chill Advisory7
Wind and dust
High Wind Warning7
High Wind Watch4
Wind Advisory50
Fire
Red Flag Warning4
Fire Weather Watch2
Fog and smoke
Dense Fog Advisory10
Tropical
Tropical Storm Warning2
Tropical Storm Watch2
Coast and beach
Coastal Flood Warning7
Lakeshore Flood Warning1
Coastal Flood Watch2
Coastal Flood Advisory29
High Surf Advisory2
Lakeshore Flood Advisory2
Beach Hazards Statement24
Coastal Flood Statement34
Rip Current Statement16
Marine
Gale Warning63
Heavy Freezing Spray Warning3
Special Marine Warning189
Storm Warning3
Gale Watch42
Heavy Freezing Spray Watch1
Storm Watch3
Heavy Freezing Spray Advisory2
Low Water Advisory2
Marine Dense Fog Advisory15
Small Craft Advisory236
Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas22
Small Craft Advisory for Winds1

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.

  1. August 13, 201699alerts
  2. July 25, 201684alerts
  3. May 29, 201675alerts
  4. July 1, 201674alerts
  5. July 18, 201673alerts
  6. June 21, 201669alerts
  7. February 25, 201663alerts
  8. August 12, 201654alerts
  9. July 9, 201651alerts
  10. July 23, 201648alerts
  11. June 28, 201643alerts
  12. June 5, 201641alerts

Nearby

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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.