Alert archive / Rhode Island / 2011
Weather alerts in Rhode Island, August 2011
39 weather alerts in August 2011, 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 August 2011. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 39
- Warnings
- 7
- Watches
- 7
- Advisories
- 6
- Busiest day
- August 28, 20119 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2:15 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Kent, Providence | 90 min |
| Aug 1, 2:34 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 6 hr |
| Aug 1, 6:18 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 57 min |
| Aug 7, 7:10 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Kent, Providence | 110 min |
| Aug 7, 9:01 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BOX | Kent, Providence | 3 hr |
| Aug 8, 3:53 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Providence | 37 min |
| Aug 8, 4:40 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BOX | Newport | 109 min |
| Aug 8, 4:58 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Newport | 47 min |
| Aug 10, 6:42 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Providence | 63 min |
| Aug 10, 7:04 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Providence | 41 min |
| Aug 14, 4:21 PM EDT | Flood Watch | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 27 hr |
| Aug 15, 8:08 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BOX | Kent, Providence, Washington | 9 hr |
| Aug 15, 12:58 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 6 hr |
| Aug 19, 2:10 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Providence | 50 min |
| Aug 20, 12:02 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Providence | 58 min |
| Aug 20, 1:40 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Bristol | 65 min |
| Aug 20, 7:00 PM EDT | Tropical Storm Warning | NHC | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 8 days |
| Aug 21, 5:00 AM EDT | Hurricane Watch | NHC | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 5 days |
| Aug 21, 11:00 AM EDT | Hurricane Warning | NHC | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 7 days |
| Aug 21, 3:05 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Providence | 55 min |
| Aug 25, 1:21 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Providence | 54 min |
| Aug 25, 5:03 PM EDT | Rip Current Statement | BOX | Newport, Washington | 13 hr |
| Aug 25, 10:25 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Kent, Providence | 35 min |
| Aug 26, 3:10 AM EDT | Flood Watch | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 63 hr |
| Aug 26, 5:10 AM EDT | Hurricane Watch | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 12 hr |
| Aug 26, 5:10 AM EDT | Tropical Storm Watch | BOX | Kent, Providence | 30 hr |
| Aug 26, 5:33 PM EDT | Hurricane Warning | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 42 hr |
| Aug 26, 5:33 PM EDT | Tropical Storm Warning | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 54 hr |
| Aug 27, 7:31 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Washington | 89 min |
| Aug 28, 12:30 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 90 min |
| Aug 28, 4:01 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Newport, Washington | 89 min |
| Aug 28, 4:38 AM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Bristol, Newport, Washington | 5 hr |
| Aug 28, 8:06 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Kent, Newport, Washington | 39 min |
| Aug 28, 8:09 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 2 hr |
| Aug 28, 8:38 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Providence, Washington | 57 min |
| Aug 28, 8:58 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | BOX | Providence | 16 hr |
| Aug 28, 10:21 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BOX | Washington | 3 hr |
| Aug 28, 1:38 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | BOX | Providence | 24 hr |
| Aug 28, 11:21 PM EDT | High Surf Advisory | BOX | Newport, Washington | 17 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 | 1 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 1 |
| Tornado Watch | 1 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 7 |
| Special Weather Statement | 11 |
| Flooding | |
| Areal Flood Warning | 1 |
| River Flood Warning | 1 |
| Flood Watch | 2 |
| Areal Flood Advisory | 5 |
| Tropical | |
| Hurricane Warning | 2 |
| Tropical Storm Warning | 2 |
| Hurricane Watch | 2 |
| Tropical Storm Watch | 1 |
| Coast and beach | |
| High Surf Advisory | 1 |
| Rip Current 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.