Alert archive / Rhode Island / 2012
Weather alerts in Rhode Island, August 2012
26 weather alerts in August 2012, 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 2012. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 26
- Warnings
- 9
- Watches
- 1
- Advisories
- 8
- Busiest day
- August 10, 201211 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 2, 5:06 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Bristol | 24 min |
| Aug 5, 3:41 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Kent, Providence | 94 min |
| Aug 5, 6:38 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 2 hr |
| Aug 5, 9:50 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Bristol, Kent | 55 min |
| Aug 10, 2:03 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 87 min |
| Aug 10, 3:10 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Washington | 50 min |
| Aug 10, 3:31 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 5 hr |
| Aug 10, 3:36 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 2 hr |
| Aug 10, 3:41 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Washington | 19 min |
| Aug 10, 4:09 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Newport, Washington | 36 min |
| Aug 10, 4:43 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Washington | 62 min |
| Aug 10, 4:56 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | BOX | Kent, Providence, Washington | 2 hr |
| Aug 10, 4:57 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | BOX | Kent, Providence, Washington | 2 hr |
| Aug 10, 5:16 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Bristol, Newport | 59 min |
| Aug 10, 5:33 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Providence | 27 min |
| Aug 11, 12:56 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Providence | 94 min |
| Aug 15, 6:58 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 113 min |
| Aug 15, 8:27 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BOX | Bristol, Newport | 93 min |
| Aug 15, 8:46 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | BOX | Newport | 74 min |
| Aug 15, 8:50 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 3 hr |
| Aug 17, 10:54 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Providence | 51 min |
| Aug 18, 4:47 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Newport | 58 min |
| Aug 25, 7:52 AM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | BOX | Providence | 2 hr |
| Aug 26, 6:10 AM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 3 hr |
| Aug 28, 8:28 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BOX | Providence | 3 hr |
| Aug 28, 9:11 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 2 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 | 6 |
| Tornado Watch | 1 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 4 |
| Special Weather Statement | 4 |
| Flooding | |
| Flash Flood Warning | 3 |
| Areal Flood Advisory | 6 |
| Fog and smoke | |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 2 |
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.