Weather alerts in Rhode Island, 2003
28 weather alerts in 2003, 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 2003. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 28
- Warnings
- 4
- Watches
- 2
- Advisories
- 0
- Busiest month
- August7 alerts
- Busiest day
- August 22, 20036 alerts
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 3, 12:37 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Providence | 4 hr |
| Feb 7, 7:37 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 9 hr |
| Feb 17, 11:16 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence | 7 hr |
| Mar 6, 7:13 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Kent, Providence | 7 hr |
| Apr 7, 10:43 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 3 hr |
| Jun 27, 12:17 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 2 hr |
| Jun 27, 3:55 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bristol, Kent, Providence | 2 hr |
| Jul 18, 1:16 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Providence | 29 min |
| Jul 21, 8:40 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Kent, Providence | 4 hr |
| Jul 21, 10:33 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Kent, Providence | 87 min |
| Jul 22, 6:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Providence | 15 min |
| Aug 6, 12:44 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Providence | 2 hr |
| Aug 22, 12:32 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Kent, Providence | 118 min |
| Aug 22, 1:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Kent, Providence, Washington | 7 hr |
| Aug 22, 4:10 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Providence | 95 min |
| Aug 22, 6:56 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Providence | 49 min |
| Aug 22, 7:22 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Kent, Providence, Washington | 53 min |
| Aug 22, 7:51 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Kent | 24 min |
| Sep 23, 9:36 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 114 min |
| Oct 15, 2:25 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 3 hr |
| Oct 27, 4:05 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Kent, Newport, Washington | 85 min |
| Oct 29, 8:33 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 117 min |
| Dec 5, 6:48 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Providence | 4 hr |
| Dec 6, 11:11 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 6 hr |
| Dec 6, 6:51 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 4 hr |
| Dec 7, 3:06 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bristol, Providence | 5 hr |
| Dec 14, 12:14 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Washington | 5 hr |
| Dec 14, 6:37 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bristol, Kent, Providence | 5 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 | 4 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 2 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 22 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
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.