Alert archive / Pennsylvania / Lancaster County

Weather alerts in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, 2018

222 weather alerts in 2018, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered this county.

Lancaster County and its neighbors

Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2018. Tap one for its archive.

Alerts: 222
Warnings: 57
Watches: 32
Advisories: 81
Busiest month: August49 alerts
Busiest day: July 27, 201811 alerts

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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	Lasted
Jan 3, 2:36 PM EST	Winter Weather Advisory	CTP	64 hr
Jan 4, 3:46 AM EST	Wind Chill Advisory	CTP	3 days
Jan 7, 2:38 PM EST	Winter Weather Advisory	CTP	40 hr
Jan 12, 4:46 AM EST	Winter Weather Advisory	CTP	29 hr
Jan 14, 7:48 AM EST	Flood Watch	CTP	23 hr
Jan 15, 2:22 PM EST	Winter Weather Advisory	CTP	41 hr
Jan 18, 12:18 PM EST	Flood Watch	CTP	11 days
Jan 23, 6:34 AM EST	Areal Flood Advisory	CTP	3 hr
Jan 23, 9:42 AM EST	Special Weather Statement	CTP	63 min
Jan 26, 11:55 AM EST	Areal Flood Advisory	CTP	6 hr
Jan 26, 5:45 PM EST	Areal Flood Advisory	CTP	48 hr
Jan 30, 11:59 AM EST	Special Weather Statement	CTP	61 min
Feb 3, 2:44 PM EST	Winter Weather Advisory	CTP	42 hr
Feb 4, 6:32 PM EST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	4 hr
Feb 6, 3:57 AM EST	Winter Weather Advisory	CTP	38 hr
Feb 11, 12:01 AM EST	Dense Fog Advisory	CTP	10 hr
Feb 11, 10:14 AM EST	Flood Watch	CTP	4 hr
Feb 11, 6:40 PM EST	Dense Fog Advisory	CTP	5 hr
Feb 15, 9:26 PM EST	Areal Flood Advisory	CTP	3 hr
Feb 16, 7:14 PM EST	Winter Weather Advisory	CTP	33 hr
Feb 17, 4:32 PM EST	Special Weather Statement	CTP	58 min
Feb 17, 5:40 PM EST	Special Weather Statement	CTP	50 min
Feb 20, 12:33 AM EST	Dense Fog Advisory	CTP	9 hr
Feb 22, 11:29 AM EST	Flood Watch	CTP	68 hr
Feb 24, 4:12 AM EST	Dense Fog Advisory	CTP	6 hr
Mar 1, 3:26 AM EST	High Wind Watch	CTP	13 hr
Mar 1, 4:03 PM EST	High Wind Warning	CTP	30 hr
Mar 1, 4:03 PM EST	Wind Advisory	CTP	33 hr
Mar 5, 2:17 PM EST	Winter Storm Watch	CTP	22 hr
Mar 6, 11:59 AM EST	Winter Storm Warning	CTP	27 hr
Mar 19, 3:32 PM EDT	Winter Storm Watch	CTP	13 hr
Mar 20, 4:36 AM EDT	Winter Storm Warning	CTP	39 hr
Mar 20, 12:19 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	4 hr
Mar 25, 11:35 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CTP	70 min
Mar 29, 2:28 AM EDT	Dense Fog Advisory	CTP	8 hr
Apr 1, 4:17 AM EDT	Winter Weather Advisory	CTP	29 hr
Apr 2, 3:47 AM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	6 hr
Apr 3, 3:25 PM EDT	Wind Advisory	CTP	12 hr
Apr 4, 3:36 AM EDT	High Wind Warning	CTP	16 hr
Apr 16, 1:44 AM EDT	Flash Flood Watch	CTP	10 hr
Apr 16, 4:46 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CTP	29 min
Apr 16, 6:48 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	CTP	4 hr
Apr 17, 1:07 PM EDT	Freeze Warning	CTP	19 hr
Apr 19, 2:22 PM EDT	Freeze Warning	CTP	18 hr
Apr 20, 4:27 AM EDT	Freeze Watch	CTP	10 hr
Apr 20, 2:38 PM EDT	Freeze Warning	CTP	17 hr
Apr 28, 5:18 AM EDT	Dense Fog Advisory	CTP	4 hr
Apr 28, 9:03 AM EDT	Dense Fog Advisory	CTP	117 min
Apr 28, 3:11 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	2 hr
Apr 28, 4:03 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CTP	27 min
Apr 28, 4:56 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CTP	34 min
May 2, 4:45 AM EDT	Red Flag Warning	CTP	16 hr
May 3, 6:03 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	2 hr
May 10, 4:23 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	97 min
May 10, 6:14 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CTP	61 min
May 10, 7:31 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CTP	44 min
May 12, 3:59 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	3 hr
May 12, 4:58 PM EDT	Tornado Watch	SPC	5 hr
May 12, 6:08 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CTP	52 min
May 12, 6:53 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CTP	37 min
May 12, 7:16 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	59 min
May 12, 7:18 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CTP	57 min
May 13, 9:29 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CTP	31 min
May 15, 3:47 AM EDT	Flash Flood Watch	CTP	15 hr
May 15, 12:26 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	7 hr
May 15, 3:33 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	117 min
May 15, 3:45 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CTP	60 min
May 15, 4:41 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CTP	53 min
May 15, 5:07 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CTP	83 min
May 15, 6:02 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	CTP	118 min
May 16, 1:26 PM EDT	Flood Watch	CTP	72 hr
May 27, 1:14 PM EDT	Flash Flood Watch	CTP	7 hr
May 30, 4:37 AM EDT	Dense Fog Advisory	CTP	4 hr
Jun 1, 10:40 PM EDT	Flash Flood Watch	CTP	7 hr
Jun 1, 11:38 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	CTP	3 hr
Jun 2, 1:02 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	CTP	3 hr
Jun 2, 2:29 AM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	CTP	3 hr
Jun 2, 5:40 AM EDT	Flash Flood Watch	CTP	22 hr
Jun 2, 5:38 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	CTP	112 min
Jun 2, 7:39 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	CTP	6 hr
Jun 2, 10:51 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	CTP	3 hr
Jun 5, 3:05 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	2 hr
Jun 10, 11:57 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	CTP	3 hr
Jun 17, 2:14 PM EDT	Heat Advisory	CTP	30 hr
Jun 24, 6:16 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	119 min
Jun 27, 7:37 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	3 hr
Jun 29, 2:28 PM EDT	Heat Advisory	CTP	4 days
Jul 2, 2:48 PM EDT	Excessive Heat Warning	CTP	29 hr
Jul 3, 7:17 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CTP	28 min
Jul 3, 8:12 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CTP	33 min
Jul 3, 8:58 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CTP	17 min
Jul 3, 9:05 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	CTP	3 hr
Jul 4, 2:19 PM EDT	Heat Advisory	CTP	4 hr
Jul 4, 4:40 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	CTP	3 hr
Jul 4, 7:50 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	CTP	3 hr
Jul 5, 4:17 AM EDT	Flash Flood Watch	CTP	30 hr
Jul 17, 2:30 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	CTP	3 hr
Jul 17, 2:48 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CTP	27 min
Jul 21, 4:40 AM EDT	Flash Flood Watch	CTP	23 hr
Jul 22, 11:43 AM EDT	Flash Flood Watch	CTP	11 hr
Jul 22, 5:02 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CTP	43 min
Jul 22, 7:49 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	CTP	96 min
Jul 23, 12:13 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	CTP	6 hr
Jul 23, 3:59 AM EDT	Flash Flood Watch	CTP	4 days
Jul 23, 8:06 AM EDT	Areal Flood Warning	CTP	6 hr
Jul 23, 1:47 PM EDT	Areal Flood Warning	CTP	9 hr
Jul 23, 2:40 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	3 hr
Jul 23, 5:50 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	CTP	115 min
Jul 23, 10:04 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	CTP	5 hr
Jul 24, 2:56 AM EDT	Areal Flood Warning	CTP	6 hr
Jul 24, 3:43 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	CTP	4 hr
Jul 24, 9:06 AM EDT	Areal Flood Warning	CTP	9 hr
Jul 24, 10:54 AM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	CTP	3 hr
Jul 24, 12:02 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	CTP	3 hr
Jul 24, 3:42 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	CTP	3 hr
Jul 24, 5:58 PM EDT	Areal Flood Warning	CTP	48 hr
Jul 24, 10:19 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CTP	56 min
Jul 25, 12:52 AM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	CTP	4 hr
Jul 25, 10:20 AM EDT	River Flood Warning	CTP	72 hr
Jul 25, 10:20 AM EDT	River Flood Warning	CTP	48 hr
Jul 25, 6:29 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	CTP	6 hr
Jul 27, 9:36 AM EDT	Flash Flood Watch	CTP	13 hr
Jul 27, 12:59 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	91 min
Jul 27, 1:17 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	9 hr
Jul 27, 4:50 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	55 min
Jul 27, 5:31 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CTP	59 min
Jul 27, 6:02 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CTP	28 min
Jul 27, 6:06 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CTP	54 min
Jul 27, 6:23 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	CTP	112 min
Jul 27, 7:00 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CTP	15 min
Jul 27, 7:06 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CTP	24 min
Jul 27, 7:06 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	54 min
Jul 27, 8:17 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	CTP	118 min
Aug 1, 4:06 AM EDT	Flash Flood Watch	CTP	3 days
Aug 1, 3:15 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	3 hr
Aug 1, 10:34 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CTP	41 min
Aug 2, 11:46 AM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	119 min
Aug 2, 12:19 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CTP	56 min
Aug 2, 1:16 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CTP	14 min
Aug 2, 4:44 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	CTP	3 hr
Aug 3, 7:03 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	CTP	117 min
Aug 3, 8:08 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	CTP	3 hr
Aug 3, 10:30 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	CTP	60 min
Aug 3, 10:57 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	CTP	3 hr
Aug 4, 1:36 AM EDT	River Flood Warning	CTP	27 hr
Aug 4, 1:56 AM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	CTP	5 hr
Aug 4, 6:44 AM EDT	Areal Flood Warning	CTP	9 hr
Aug 4, 3:41 PM EDT	Areal Flood Warning	CTP	6 hr
Aug 5, 2:37 PM EDT	Heat Advisory	CTP	28 hr
Aug 7, 5:46 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CTP	29 min
Aug 7, 6:01 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CTP	14 min
Aug 7, 6:14 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	CTP	3 hr
Aug 7, 6:40 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CTP	35 min
Aug 7, 7:11 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	CTP	2 hr
Aug 8, 2:50 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CTP	25 min
Aug 11, 10:54 AM EDT	Flash Flood Watch	CTP	8 hr
Aug 13, 1:46 AM EDT	Flash Flood Watch	CTP	43 hr
Aug 13, 1:53 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	CTP	3 hr
Aug 13, 2:24 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	CTP	4 hr
Aug 13, 4:03 AM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	CTP	3 hr
Aug 13, 6:38 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	CTP	3 hr
Aug 13, 6:47 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	CTP	3 hr
Aug 13, 7:17 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CTP	58 min
Aug 17, 5:49 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	CTP	3 hr
Aug 17, 6:22 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CTP	53 min
Aug 17, 11:39 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CTP	66 min
Aug 18, 12:52 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	CTP	3 hr
Aug 21, 7:06 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	84 min
Aug 21, 9:30 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	CTP	60 min
Aug 21, 10:02 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	CTP	58 min
Aug 21, 10:26 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	CTP	3 hr
Aug 22, 1:28 AM EDT	Areal Flood Warning	CTP	3 hr
Aug 22, 4:14 AM EDT	Areal Flood Warning	CTP	3 hr
Aug 22, 7:17 AM EDT	Areal Flood Warning	CTP	3 hr
Aug 22, 8:50 AM EDT	River Flood Warning	CTP	10 hr
Aug 27, 4:25 AM EDT	Heat Advisory	CTP	64 hr
Aug 31, 12:11 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	CTP	3 hr
Aug 31, 1:31 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning Emergency	CTP	9 hr
Aug 31, 3:35 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	CTP	3 hr
Aug 31, 4:38 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	CTP	3 hr
Aug 31, 5:44 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	CTP	2 hr
Aug 31, 7:35 PM EDT	Areal Flood Warning	CTP	3 hr
Aug 31, 10:59 PM EDT	Areal Flood Warning	CTP	6 hr
Sep 1, 4:51 AM EDT	River Flood Warning	CTP	5 hr
Sep 4, 2:27 AM EDT	Heat Advisory	CTP	16 hr
Sep 5, 3:31 AM EDT	Heat Advisory	CTP	14 hr
Sep 6, 2:24 AM EDT	Heat Advisory	CTP	16 hr
Sep 6, 4:37 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CTP	53 min
Sep 6, 6:00 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CTP	30 min
Sep 6, 6:25 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	CTP	110 min
Sep 8, 3:33 AM EDT	Flood Watch	CTP	64 hr
Sep 8, 6:00 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	CTP	3 hr
Sep 9, 9:27 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	CTP	63 min
Sep 9, 10:28 AM EDT	Areal Flood Warning	CTP	24 hr
Sep 16, 7:11 AM EDT	Dense Fog Advisory	CTP	3 hr
Sep 17, 4:51 AM EDT	Flash Flood Watch	CTP	31 hr
Sep 17, 6:58 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CTP	62 min
Sep 18, 2:20 AM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	CTP	3 hr
Sep 26, 3:40 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	3 hr
Sep 26, 5:02 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	4 hr
Sep 26, 6:45 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CTP	45 min
Sep 27, 4:54 AM EDT	Flood Watch	CTP	23 hr
Oct 2, 2:55 PM EDT	Tornado Watch	SPC	8 hr
Oct 11, 3:07 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CTP	53 min
Oct 17, 2:28 PM EDT	Freeze Watch	CTP	13 hr
Oct 18, 3:14 AM EDT	Frost Advisory	CTP	30 hr
Oct 21, 4:20 AM EDT	Frost Advisory	CTP	29 hr
Oct 24, 2:33 PM EDT	Frost Advisory	CTP	18 hr
Nov 2, 8:40 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	CTP	3 hr
Nov 2, 9:15 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CTP	60 min
Nov 2, 11:39 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	CTP	3 hr
Nov 14, 3:40 PM EST	Winter Storm Warning	CTP	38 hr
Nov 14, 3:40 PM EST	Winter Weather Advisory	CTP	38 hr
Nov 15, 9:56 AM EST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	6 hr
Nov 23, 11:02 AM EST	Winter Weather Advisory	CTP	27 hr
Nov 24, 7:11 PM EST	Areal Flood Advisory	CTP	3 hr
Nov 25, 9:30 AM EST	River Flood Warning	CTP	3 hr
Nov 27, 3:14 PM EST	Wind Advisory	CTP	25 hr
Dec 2, 7:37 PM EST	Dense Fog Advisory	CTP	8 hr
Dec 14, 7:44 AM EST	Dense Fog Advisory	CTP	3 hr
Dec 19, 3:49 AM EST	Flood Watch	CTP	69 hr
Dec 28, 8:36 PM EST	Dense Fog Advisory	CTP	6 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
Severe Thunderstorm Warning	13
Severe Thunderstorm Watch	3
Tornado Watch	2
Mesoscale Discussion	21
Special Weather Statement	31
Flooding
Areal Flood Warning	13
Flash Flood Warning	15
River Flood Warning	6
Flash Flood Watch	14
Flood Watch	8
Areal Flood Advisory	44
Winter
Winter Storm Warning	3
Winter Storm Watch	2
Winter Weather Advisory	10
Heat
Excessive Heat Warning	1
Heat Advisory	8
Cold
Freeze Warning	3
Freeze Watch	2
Frost Advisory	3
Wind Chill Advisory	1
Wind and dust
High Wind Warning	2
High Wind Watch	1
Wind Advisory	3
Fire
Red Flag Warning	1
Fog and smoke
Dense Fog Advisory	12

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. Rebuilt daily.