Alert archive / New York / Severe Thunderstorm Watches
Severe Thunderstorm Watches in New York, 2002
22 severe thunderstorm watches in 2002. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state. The archive of severe thunderstorm watches reaches back to 1997.
Severe Thunderstorm Watches by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2002. Tap one for its archive.
- Severe Thunderstorm Watches
- 22
- Busiest month
- July6 severe thunderstorm watches
- Busiest day
- March 10, 20023 severe thunderstorm watches
Over time
By month
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 9, 5:15 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Allegany, Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, Erie, Genesee, Livingston and 1 more | 5 hr |
| Mar 9, 8:30 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Broome, Cayuga, Chemung, Chenango, Cortland, Delaware and 20 more | 5 hr |
| Mar 9, 11:30 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Albany, Bronx, Chenango, Clinton, Columbia, Delaware and 26 more | 4 hr |
| Mar 10, 2:00 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Nassau, Queens, Suffolk, Westchester | 4 hr |
| Apr 19, 12:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Albany, Columbia, Delaware, Dutchess, Fulton, Greene and 12 more | 5 hr |
| Apr 28, 5:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Dutchess, Orange, Putnam, Rockland, Sullivan, Ulster | 5 hr |
| May 31, 2:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Albany, Allegany, Broome, Cattaraugus, Cayuga, Chemung and 35 more | 5 hr |
| Jun 23, 4:45 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Clinton, Cortland, Essex, Franklin, Fulton, Hamilton and 7 more | 6 hr |
| Jun 26, 2:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Bronx, Columbia, Dutchess, New York, Orange, Putnam and 4 more | 7 hr |
| Jun 26, 2:45 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Albany, Broome, Cayuga, Chemung, Chenango, Columbia and 26 more | 6 hr |
| Jun 27, 1:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Albany, Allegany, Broome, Cattaraugus, Cayuga, Chemung and 39 more | 7 hr |
| Jun 27, 2:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Bronx, Dutchess, Kings, Nassau, New York, Orange and 6 more | 6 hr |
| Jul 4, 12:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Albany, Chenango, Clinton, Columbia, Delaware, Dutchess and 17 more | 6 hr |
| Jul 15, 2:45 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Columbia, Rensselaer, Washington | 5 hr |
| Jul 23, 11:55 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Albany, Columbia, Delaware, Dutchess, Greene, Rensselaer and 6 more | 7 hr |
| Jul 23, 12:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Bronx, Kings, Nassau, New York, Orange, Putnam and 4 more | 7 hr |
| Jul 28, 5:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Albany, Broome, Cayuga, Chemung, Chenango, Columbia and 29 more | 6 hr |
| Jul 29, 7:10 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Allegany, Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, Erie, Genesee, Livingston and 3 more | 5 hr |
| Aug 2, 1:25 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Albany, Broome, Chemung, Chenango, Columbia, Cortland and 18 more | 6 hr |
| Aug 2, 4:50 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Bronx, Kings, Nassau, New York, Orange, Putnam and 5 more | 4 hr |
| Aug 16, 1:55 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Albany, Columbia, Dutchess, Fulton, Greene, Montgomery and 8 more | 5 hr |
| Sep 3, 12:20 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Allegany, Cattaraugus, Cayuga, Chautauqua, Erie, Genesee and 10 more | 6 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Columbia County12
- Fulton County11
- Schoharie County11
- Dutchess County11
- Delaware County10
- Montgomery County10
- Albany County10
- Greene County10
- Rensselaer County10
- Saratoga County10
- Schenectady County10
- Ulster County10
- Otsego County9
- Putnam County9
- Sullivan County9
- Chenango County8
- Hamilton County8
- Herkimer County8
- Orange County8
- Washington County8
- Cortland County7
- Madison County7
- Oneida County7
- Rockland County7
- Warren County7
- Westchester County7
- Broome County6
- Cayuga County6
- Chemung County6
- Onondaga County6
- Oswego County6
- Schuyler County6
- Seneca County6
- Tioga County6
- Tompkins County6
- Wayne County6
- Yates County6
- Allegany County5
- Cattaraugus County5
- Erie County5
22 more counties
- Genesee County5
- Livingston County5
- Wyoming County5
- Jefferson County5
- Lewis County5
- Ontario County5
- Steuben County5
- Bronx County5
- New York County5
- Essex County4
- Kings County4
- Richmond County4
- Nassau County4
- Queens County4
- Monroe County4
- Chautauqua County3
- Clinton County3
- Franklin County3
- Niagara County3
- Orleans County3
- St. Lawrence County2
- Suffolk County2
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.