Alert archive / Rhode Island / 2008
Weather alerts in Rhode Island, July 2008
39 weather alerts in July 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 July 2008. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 39
- Warnings
- 10
- Watches
- 5
- Advisories
- 12
- Busiest day
- July 24, 200813 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 4:51 AM EDT | High Surf Advisory | BOX | Newport | 17 hr |
| Jul 1, 12:19 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bristol, Kent, Providence | 2 hr |
| Jul 2, 12:18 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 2 hr |
| Jul 2, 1:31 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Kent, Providence | 44 min |
| Jul 2, 2:14 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Kent, Providence | 31 min |
| Jul 6, 12:53 AM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | BOX | Bristol, Newport, Washington | 4 hr |
| Jul 9, 3:35 AM EDT | High Surf Advisory | BOX | Newport, Washington | 28 hr |
| Jul 13, 4:00 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Statement | BOX | Newport, Washington | 14 hr |
| Jul 19, 1:26 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Kent, Providence | 7 hr |
| Jul 20, 2:11 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Providence | 8 hr |
| Jul 20, 7:27 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Providence | 63 min |
| Jul 21, 3:05 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bristol, Kent, Providence | 55 min |
| Jul 23, 2:18 PM EDT | Flood Watch | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 36 hr |
| Jul 23, 2:34 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 7 hr |
| Jul 23, 3:10 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Providence, Washington | 65 min |
| Jul 23, 3:25 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BOX | Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 3 hr |
| Jul 23, 3:50 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 44 min |
| Jul 23, 3:51 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 84 min |
| Jul 23, 4:04 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Providence | 25 min |
| Jul 23, 4:36 PM EDT | High Surf Advisory | BOX | Newport, Washington | 48 hr |
| Jul 23, 8:55 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BOX | Providence | 3 hr |
| Jul 23, 8:59 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BOX | Providence | 3 hr |
| Jul 23, 9:26 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 64 min |
| Jul 23, 9:50 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 6 hr |
| Jul 24, 12:07 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 53 min |
| Jul 24, 7:11 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BOX | Kent, Providence | 3 hr |
| Jul 24, 8:59 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BOX | Kent, Providence, Washington | 6 hr |
| Jul 24, 10:40 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 2 hr |
| Jul 24, 11:31 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence | 89 min |
| Jul 24, 12:19 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BOX | Bristol, Newport | 3 hr |
| Jul 24, 12:49 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | BOX | Kent, Providence | 6 hr |
| Jul 24, 3:49 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence | 116 min |
| Jul 24, 7:08 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BOX | Newport | 6 hr |
| Jul 27, 1:24 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Kent, Newport, Washington | 36 min |
| Jul 27, 3:41 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 2 hr |
| Jul 27, 4:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Providence | 60 min |
| Jul 27, 5:25 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Providence | 50 min |
| Jul 28, 1:58 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bristol, Kent, Providence | 2 hr |
| Jul 31, 12:38 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Kent, Providence | 97 min |
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 | 7 |
| Tornado Warning | 1 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 4 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 11 |
| Flooding | |
| Flash Flood Warning | 1 |
| River Flood Warning | 1 |
| Flood Watch | 1 |
| Areal Flood Advisory | 8 |
| Fog and smoke | |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 1 |
| Coast and beach | |
| High Surf Advisory | 3 |
| Coastal Flood Statement | 1 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
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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.