Alert archive / New York / Nassau County

Weather alerts in Nassau County, New York, 2021

256 weather alerts in 2021, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered this county.

Nassau County and its neighbors

Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2021. Tap one for its archive.

Alerts
256
Warnings
42
Watches
29
Advisories
74
Busiest month
July64 alerts
Busiest day
September 2, 202114 alerts

Over time

By month

Warning verification

How often warnings here had a storm report inside them, and how much warning the reports had.

1 of 1 tornado warnings covering Nassau County in 2021 had a tornado report inside them; 1 of 3 tornado reports fell inside a warning, on average 2 minutes after it went out.

Nassau County, 2021

WarningsWith a reportFalse alarm ratioReportsInside a warningMean lead time
Tornado warnings110%333%2 min
Severe thunderstorm warnings181233%1788%30 min
Flash flood warnings8625%10100%89 min

Each office's whole area, 2021

WarningsWith a reportFalse alarm ratioReportsInside a warningMean lead time
NWS New York, NY: tornado warnings16569%1362%8 min
NWS New York, NY: severe thunderstorm warnings885636%19369%24 min
NWS New York, NY: flash flood warnings504510%24991%125 min

An office's figures cover every county it serves, including across state lines.

Verified by the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's Cow, which matches each storm-based warning with the local storm reports inside its polygon while it was in force, within 15 km of its edge: a tornado warning counts as verified on a tornado report, a severe thunderstorm warning on hail of 1 inch or more, a gust of 58 mph or more, or wind damage, a flash flood warning on a flash flood report. The false alarm ratio is the share of warnings with no such report; "inside a warning" is the probability of detection, the share of reports that fell inside one; lead time runs from the warning's issue to each report inside it, counting zero for a report that came first. A warning with no report is not proof nothing happened: reports come from spotters, the public and damage surveys, and are thin where few people live.

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.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Jan 15, 4:08 PM ESTCoastal Flood StatementOKX23 hr
Jan 20, 8:33 AM ESTSpecial Weather StatementOKX42 min
Jan 29, 6:06 AM ESTWind AdvisoryOKX12 hr
Jan 30, 3:40 AM ESTWinter Storm WatchOKX36 hr
Jan 30, 4:20 AM ESTCoastal Flood WatchOKX24 hr
Jan 31, 3:44 AM ESTWinter Storm WarningOKX48 hr
Jan 31, 4:01 AM ESTCoastal Flood WarningOKX35 hr
Jan 31, 4:01 AM ESTCoastal Flood WarningOKX49 hr
Jan 31, 4:01 AM ESTCoastal Flood AdvisoryOKX37 hr
Feb 1, 7:13 AM ESTMesoscale DiscussionSPC6 hr
Feb 1, 7:48 AM ESTCoastal Flood WatchOKX23 hr
Feb 1, 1:43 PM ESTMesoscale DiscussionSPC6 hr
Feb 2, 7:15 AM ESTCoastal Flood WatchOKX11 hr
Feb 2, 7:15 AM ESTCoastal Flood StatementOKX9 hr
Feb 2, 7:15 AM ESTCoastal Flood WarningOKX10 hr
Feb 2, 7:15 AM ESTCoastal Flood AdvisoryOKX23 hr
Feb 2, 6:41 PM ESTCoastal Flood WarningOKX8 hr
Feb 3, 6:06 AM ESTCoastal Flood StatementOKX10 hr
Feb 5, 3:29 PM ESTWinter Storm WatchOKX13 hr
Feb 6, 4:00 AM ESTWinter Storm WarningOKX39 hr
Feb 10, 3:30 PM ESTWinter Weather AdvisoryOKX18 hr
Feb 13, 3:18 AM ESTWinter Weather AdvisoryOKX31 hr
Feb 14, 3:32 PM ESTWinter Weather AdvisoryOKX37 hr
Feb 16, 7:19 AM ESTAreal Flood AdvisoryOKX2 hr
Feb 16, 3:42 PM ESTWinter Storm WatchOKX24 hr
Feb 17, 3:55 PM ESTWinter Weather AdvisoryOKX51 hr
Feb 18, 9:47 AM ESTMesoscale DiscussionSPC4 hr
Feb 28, 12:58 PM ESTCoastal Flood StatementOKX22 hr
Feb 28, 3:38 PM ESTWind AdvisoryOKX47 hr
Mar 12, 4:23 AM ESTWind AdvisoryOKX26 hr
Mar 13, 3:31 PM ESTWind AdvisoryOKX29 hr
Mar 25, 3:42 PM EDTWind AdvisoryOKX32 hr
Mar 25, 9:11 PM EDTDense Fog AdvisoryOKX12 hr
Mar 28, 3:54 AM EDTWind AdvisoryOKX34 hr
Mar 28, 4:41 PM EDTDense Fog AdvisoryOKX4 hr
Mar 28, 7:55 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementOKX50 min
Mar 28, 8:18 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementOKX42 min
Mar 31, 4:59 AM EDTCoastal Flood StatementOKX23 hr
Apr 1, 3:28 AM EDTFreeze WatchOKX12 hr
Apr 1, 3:18 PM EDTFreeze WatchOKX24 hr
Apr 1, 3:18 PM EDTFreeze WarningOKX19 hr
Apr 2, 3:28 PM EDTFreeze WarningOKX19 hr
Apr 11, 2:40 AM EDTDense Fog AdvisoryOKX7 hr
Apr 11, 3:19 PM EDTCoastal Flood StatementOKX7 hr
Apr 12, 6:00 AM EDTCoastal Flood StatementOKX17 hr
Apr 21, 10:58 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementOKX47 min
Apr 21, 11:49 AM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
Apr 21, 12:28 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC5 hr
Apr 21, 2:05 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementOKX85 min
Apr 21, 2:12 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOKX48 min
Apr 21, 2:56 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC94 min
Apr 21, 3:17 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOKX19 min
Apr 28, 3:54 AM EDTCoastal Flood StatementOKX23 hr
Apr 29, 3:47 AM EDTCoastal Flood StatementOKX23 hr
Apr 29, 3:47 AM EDTCoastal Flood AdvisoryOKX23 hr
Apr 29, 3:30 PM EDTWind AdvisoryOKX36 hr
Apr 30, 4:03 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementOKX27 min
May 23, 1:20 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC115 min
May 26, 4:41 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC64 min
May 26, 6:45 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementOKX60 min
May 26, 7:34 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementOKX41 min
May 26, 7:44 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOKX25 min
May 27, 1:25 PM EDTCoastal Flood AdvisoryOKX62 hr
May 27, 4:28 PM EDTRip Current StatementOKX3 days
May 28, 4:04 PM EDTCoastal Flood AdvisoryOKX37 hr
May 28, 11:55 PM EDTWind AdvisoryOKX6 hr
May 29, 5:25 AM EDTCoastal Flood StatementOKX24 hr
Jun 3, 5:21 PM EDTRip Current StatementOKX52 hr
Jun 4, 3:09 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC5 hr
Jun 4, 3:43 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOKX47 min
Jun 4, 3:55 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOKX95 min
Jun 4, 4:12 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC93 min
Jun 4, 4:19 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOKX41 min
Jun 4, 4:30 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOKX90 min
Jun 4, 5:03 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementOKX42 min
Jun 5, 4:46 PM EDTRip Current StatementOKX28 hr
Jun 8, 4:15 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOKX43 min
Jun 8, 4:31 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningOKX56 min
Jun 9, 3:19 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC116 min
Jun 21, 4:46 PM EDTRip Current StatementOKX52 hr
Jun 22, 5:26 AM EDTCoastal Flood StatementOKX16 hr
Jun 24, 4:01 AM EDTCoastal Flood StatementOKX18 hr
Jun 25, 8:00 PM EDTCoastal Flood StatementOKX3 hr
Jun 26, 3:45 PM EDTHeat AdvisoryOKX4 days
Jun 26, 5:16 PM EDTRip Current StatementOKX28 hr
Jun 27, 4:45 PM EDTRip Current StatementOKX28 hr
Jun 30, 8:31 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementOKX44 min
Jun 30, 9:06 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementOKX39 min
Jun 30, 9:24 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOKX29 min
Jun 30, 9:39 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOKX51 min
Jun 30, 10:22 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementOKX23 min
Jun 30, 10:45 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementOKX45 min
Jul 1, 10:47 AM EDTFlash Flood WatchOKX10 hr
Jul 2, 5:00 AM EDTRip Current StatementOKX64 hr
Jul 2, 3:18 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOKX87 min
Jul 2, 5:56 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOKX43 min
Jul 5, 4:08 AM EDTHeat AdvisoryOKX64 hr
Jul 5, 1:48 PM EDTRip Current StatementOKX3 days
Jul 6, 12:33 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
Jul 6, 1:32 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC8 hr
Jul 6, 5:25 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC95 min
Jul 6, 6:28 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOKX47 min
Jul 7, 1:50 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC115 min
Jul 7, 2:41 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC10 hr
Jul 7, 4:28 PM EDTFlash Flood WatchOKX44 hr
Jul 7, 4:48 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC87 min
Jul 7, 5:43 PM EDTTropical Storm WatchOKX12 hr
Jul 8, 5:08 AM EDTTropical Storm WarningOKX33 hr
Jul 8, 1:44 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC3 hr
Jul 8, 2:09 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC7 hr
Jul 8, 2:58 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementOKX47 min
Jul 8, 3:53 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningOKX3 hr
Jul 8, 4:00 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementOKX45 min
Jul 8, 4:36 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC114 min
Jul 8, 5:03 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementOKX42 min
Jul 8, 5:16 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOKX44 min
Jul 8, 5:38 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOKX3 hr
Jul 8, 6:59 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOKX90 min
Jul 8, 7:17 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementOKX43 min
Jul 8, 10:01 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC59 min
Jul 9, 5:30 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOKX3 hr
Jul 9, 8:29 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOKX61 min
Jul 9, 8:56 AM EDTFlash Flood WarningOKX3 hr
Jul 9, 3:34 PM EDTRip Current StatementOKX29 hr
Jul 9, 10:06 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOKX116 min
Jul 9, 10:11 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementOKX49 min
Jul 11, 4:24 PM EDTFlash Flood WatchOKX35 hr
Jul 12, 2:18 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementOKX42 min
Jul 12, 1:32 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC88 min
Jul 14, 3:20 PM EDTHeat AdvisoryOKX3 days
Jul 14, 5:03 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementOKX42 min
Jul 16, 2:43 PM EDTFlash Flood WatchOKX37 hr
Jul 17, 12:00 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC3 hr
Jul 17, 1:13 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC10 hr
Jul 17, 4:38 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC97 min
Jul 18, 12:18 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementOKX42 min
Jul 21, 10:32 AM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC58 min
Jul 21, 11:56 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC7 hr
Jul 21, 12:50 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementOKX40 min
Jul 21, 1:21 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementOKX39 min
Jul 21, 4:28 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementOKX47 min
Jul 22, 3:35 AM EDTCoastal Flood StatementOKX19 hr
Jul 23, 5:57 AM EDTCoastal Flood StatementOKX20 hr
Jul 24, 4:33 AM EDTCoastal Flood StatementOKX21 hr
Jul 24, 4:26 PM EDTRip Current StatementOKX29 hr
Jul 25, 10:58 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOKX38 min
Jul 26, 1:08 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementOKX67 min
Jul 26, 1:13 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOKX113 min
Jul 26, 2:15 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementOKX60 min
Jul 26, 11:23 AM EDTRip Current StatementOKX10 hr
Aug 4, 6:32 PM EDTRip Current StatementOKX50 hr
Aug 8, 3:11 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOKX2 hr
Aug 10, 3:53 AM EDTExcessive Heat WarningOKX4 days
Aug 10, 3:53 AM EDTHeat AdvisoryOKX37 hr
Aug 10, 3:35 PM EDTHeat AdvisoryOKX3 days
Aug 11, 4:45 PM EDTExcessive Heat WatchOKX23 hr
Aug 12, 5:20 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementOKX40 min
Aug 20, 5:29 AM EDTStorm Surge WatchOKX54 hr
Aug 20, 5:29 AM EDTTropical Storm WatchOKX18 hr
Aug 20, 3:36 PM EDTRip Current StatementOKX4 days
Aug 20, 5:01 PM EDTStorm Surge WarningOKX47 hr
Aug 20, 5:01 PM EDTTropical Storm WarningOKX51 hr
Aug 21, 3:02 AM EDTFlood WatchOKX60 hr
Aug 21, 7:36 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOKX84 min
Aug 21, 9:03 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOKX87 min
Aug 21, 10:37 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOKX83 min
Aug 21, 10:47 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningOKX103 min
Aug 22, 2:49 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOKX86 min
Aug 22, 1:32 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOKX118 min
Aug 22, 3:17 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningOKX2 hr
Aug 22, 4:32 PM EDTCoastal Flood StatementOKX10 hr
Aug 23, 3:16 PM EDTHeat AdvisoryOKX4 days
Aug 28, 5:48 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOKX117 min
Aug 28, 3:24 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOKX81 min
Aug 30, 3:06 PM EDTFlash Flood WatchOKX63 hr
Sep 1, 4:28 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
Sep 1, 6:22 PM EDTTornado WatchSPC7 hr
Sep 1, 6:51 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningOKX5 hr
Sep 1, 8:32 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC88 min
Sep 1, 9:03 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOKX42 min
Sep 1, 9:25 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOKX65 min
Sep 1, 9:57 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOKX48 min
Sep 1, 10:08 PM EDTFlash Flood Warning EmergencyCatastrophic damage threatOKX4 hr
Sep 1, 10:30 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOKX45 min
Sep 1, 10:44 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOKX46 min
Sep 1, 11:20 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC85 min
Sep 2, 12:25 AM EDTFlash Flood WarningOKX4 hr
Sep 2, 2:30 AM EDTAreal Flood WarningOKX8 hr
Sep 2, 2:53 AM EDTAreal Flood WarningOKX7 hr
Sep 2, 3:50 AM EDTRip Current StatementOKX16 hr
Sep 2, 4:38 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOKX3 hr
Sep 2, 10:16 AM EDTAreal Flood WarningOKX25 hr
Sep 7, 3:31 PM EDTRip Current StatementOKX5 days
Sep 9, 5:06 AM EDTCoastal Flood StatementOKX6 hr
Sep 9, 4:40 PM EDTHigh Surf AdvisoryOKX47 hr
Sep 9, 4:57 PM EDTCoastal Flood StatementOKX7 hr
Sep 14, 4:13 PM EDTRip Current StatementOKX29 hr
Sep 16, 4:58 PM EDTRip Current StatementOKX52 hr
Sep 18, 9:42 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementOKX48 min
Sep 21, 5:12 AM EDTRip Current StatementOKX4 days
Sep 22, 3:21 PM EDTFlash Flood WatchOKX35 hr
Sep 23, 1:29 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC61 min
Sep 23, 10:34 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOKX3 hr
Sep 26, 3:37 AM EDTRip Current StatementOKX63 hr
Oct 8, 4:03 PM EDTCoastal Flood AdvisoryOKX24 hr
Oct 9, 3:56 PM EDTCoastal Flood AdvisoryOKX25 hr
Oct 10, 5:12 PM EDTCoastal Flood StatementOKX23 hr
Oct 10, 5:12 PM EDTCoastal Flood AdvisoryOKX24 hr
Oct 11, 4:35 PM EDTCoastal Flood AdvisoryOKX20 hr
Oct 12, 12:26 PM EDTCoastal Flood StatementOKX4 hr
Oct 16, 5:20 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOKX40 min
Oct 16, 5:31 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementOKX44 min
Oct 16, 5:39 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
Oct 24, 2:58 PM EDTFlash Flood WatchOKX55 hr
Oct 25, 3:57 AM EDTWind AdvisoryOKX60 hr
Oct 25, 4:38 PM EDTCoastal Flood AdvisoryOKX27 hr
Oct 26, 5:01 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOKX3 hr
Oct 26, 7:58 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOKX3 hr
Oct 26, 9:26 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementOKX94 min
Oct 26, 4:52 PM EDTCoastal Flood StatementOKX22 hr
Oct 26, 4:52 PM EDTCoastal Flood AdvisoryOKX26 hr
Oct 26, 7:11 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOKX3 hr
Oct 27, 5:36 PM EDTCoastal Flood StatementOKX26 hr
Oct 27, 5:36 PM EDTCoastal Flood AdvisoryOKX25 hr
Oct 28, 4:39 AM EDTCoastal Flood AdvisoryOKX11 hr
Oct 28, 7:51 PM EDTCoastal Flood AdvisoryOKX24 hr
Oct 29, 3:47 AM EDTWind AdvisoryOKX22 hr
Oct 29, 4:03 AM EDTCoastal Flood StatementOKX11 hr
Oct 29, 4:03 AM EDTCoastal Flood AdvisoryOKX28 hr
Oct 29, 8:11 PM EDTCoastal Flood StatementOKX23 hr
Oct 30, 4:31 AM EDTCoastal Flood StatementOKX4 hr
Nov 3, 3:58 AM EDTFrost AdvisoryOKX29 hr
Nov 4, 3:48 PM EDTFrost AdvisoryOKX17 hr
Nov 4, 3:53 PM EDTCoastal Flood StatementOKX21 hr
Nov 4, 3:53 PM EDTCoastal Flood AdvisoryOKX19 hr
Nov 5, 5:52 AM EDTFrost AdvisoryOKX27 hr
Nov 5, 3:25 PM EDTCoastal Flood StatementOKX23 hr
Nov 5, 3:25 PM EDTCoastal Flood AdvisoryOKX21 hr
Nov 6, 6:43 AM EDTFrost AdvisoryOKX26 hr
Nov 6, 5:57 PM EDTCoastal Flood StatementOKX21 hr
Nov 6, 5:57 PM EDTCoastal Flood AdvisoryOKX22 hr
Nov 7, 3:13 AM ESTFrost AdvisoryOKX12 hr
Nov 7, 6:09 PM ESTCoastal Flood StatementOKX21 hr
Nov 7, 6:09 PM ESTCoastal Flood AdvisoryOKX21 hr
Nov 12, 11:08 AM ESTSpecial Weather StatementOKX82 min
Nov 13, 12:07 PM ESTMesoscale DiscussionSPC113 min
Nov 13, 12:27 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC6 hr
Nov 13, 2:06 PM ESTMesoscale DiscussionSPC84 min
Nov 13, 2:22 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOKX38 min
Nov 13, 2:53 PM ESTTornado WarningOKX37 min
Nov 16, 3:54 AM ESTFrost AdvisoryOKX28 hr
Dec 2, 8:53 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementOKX67 min
Dec 2, 10:19 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementOKX56 min
Dec 5, 3:46 PM ESTCoastal Flood StatementOKX19 hr
Dec 11, 3:56 AM ESTWind AdvisoryOKX24 hr
Dec 30, 3:30 PM ESTCoastal Flood StatementOKX19 hr

By product

Every kind of product issued here, grouped by hazard. Each opens the same place narrowed to that product.

The busiest days

Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.

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. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.