Weather alerts in Rhode Island, December 2008

34 weather alerts in December 2008, 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 December 2008. Tap one for its archive.

Alerts: 34
Warnings: 9
Watches: 5
Advisories: 16
Busiest day: December 12, 20086 alerts

Over time

By day

Days in UTC, the clock the archive keeps.

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
Dec 7, 2:38 AM EST	Wind Advisory	BOX	Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington	24 hr
Dec 9, 4:13 PM EST	Wind Advisory	BOX	Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington	30 hr
Dec 10, 3:51 PM EST	Flood Watch	BOX	Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington	43 hr
Dec 11, 4:55 AM EST	Wind Advisory	BOX	Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington	27 hr
Dec 12, 12:32 AM EST	Areal Flood Warning	BOX	Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington	6 hr
Dec 12, 12:49 AM EST	River Flood Warning	BOX	Kent, Providence	46 hr
Dec 12, 2:36 AM EST	Coastal Flood Advisory	BOX	Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington	6 hr
Dec 12, 5:55 AM EST	Areal Flood Warning	BOX	Kent, Providence, Washington	12 hr
Dec 12, 7:32 AM EST	River Flood Warning	BOX	Providence	39 hr
Dec 12, 7:43 AM EST	High Wind Warning	BOX	Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington	3 hr
Dec 16, 4:12 AM EST	Winter Weather Advisory	BOX	Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington	32 hr
Dec 17, 3:07 PM EST	Winter Storm Watch	BOX	Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington	24 hr
Dec 18, 3:07 PM EST	Winter Storm Warning	BOX	Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington	35 hr
Dec 19, 12:22 PM EST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington	6 hr
Dec 19, 6:46 PM EST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Bristol, Kent, Providence	4 hr
Dec 20, 4:29 PM EST	Winter Weather Advisory	BOX	Kent, Providence, Washington	26 hr
Dec 20, 4:39 PM EST	High Wind Watch	BOX	Washington	24 hr
Dec 21, 4:16 AM EST	Wind Advisory	BOX	Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington	31 hr
Dec 21, 4:42 PM EST	High Wind Warning	BOX	Washington	12 hr
Dec 21, 11:47 PM EST	Winter Weather Advisory	BOX	Providence	12 hr
Dec 23, 4:02 PM EST	High Wind Watch	BOX	Newport, Washington	25 hr
Dec 24, 5:25 AM EST	Wind Advisory	BOX	Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington	29 hr
Dec 24, 10:32 PM EST	High Wind Warning	BOX	Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington	6 hr
Dec 26, 3:46 PM EST	Winter Weather Advisory	BOX	Providence	19 hr
Dec 28, 2:06 AM EST	Dense Fog Advisory	BOX	Washington	8 hr
Dec 28, 9:47 AM EST	Wind Advisory	BOX	Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington	8 hr
Dec 28, 11:53 AM EST	Dense Fog Advisory	BOX	Newport, Washington	3 hr
Dec 29, 3:54 PM EST	Wind Advisory	BOX	Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington	23 hr
Dec 30, 11:40 AM EST	Winter Storm Watch	BOX	Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington	5 hr
Dec 30, 4:55 PM EST	Winter Storm Warning	BOX	Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington	32 hr
Dec 30, 4:55 PM EST	Winter Weather Advisory	BOX	Washington	32 hr
Dec 31, 7:06 AM EST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington	3 hr
Dec 31, 11:50 AM EST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington	3 hr
Dec 31, 4:20 PM EST	Wind Advisory	BOX	Newport, Washington	9 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
Mesoscale Discussion	4
Flooding
Areal Flood Warning	2
River Flood Warning	2
Flood Watch	1
Winter
Winter Storm Warning	2
Winter Storm Watch	2
Winter Weather Advisory	5
Wind and dust
High Wind Warning	3
High Wind Watch	2
Wind Advisory	8
Fog and smoke
Dense Fog Advisory	2
Coast and beach
Coastal Flood Advisory	1

By county

Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.

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.