Alert archive / Rhode Island / 2012
Weather alerts in Rhode Island, October 2012
19 weather alerts in October 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 October 2012. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 19
- Warnings
- 3
- Watches
- 4
- Advisories
- 6
- Busiest day
- October 20, 20126 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 4, 11:17 PM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 10 hr |
| Oct 6, 5:25 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Kent, Providence | 50 min |
| Oct 11, 4:17 AM EDT | Freeze Watch | BOX | Kent, Providence, Washington | 23 hr |
| Oct 12, 3:37 AM EDT | Frost Advisory | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence | 29 hr |
| Oct 12, 3:37 AM EDT | Freeze Warning | BOX | Kent, Providence, Washington | 30 hr |
| Oct 19, 11:17 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Washington | 43 min |
| Oct 19, 11:50 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 115 min |
| Oct 19, 11:58 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Bristol, Newport, Washington | 92 min |
| Oct 20, 12:41 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Washington | 3 hr |
| Oct 20, 2:21 AM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence | 2 hr |
| Oct 20, 3:25 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BOX | Kent, Providence, Washington | 3 hr |
| Oct 27, 4:50 PM EDT | High Wind Watch | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 21 hr |
| Oct 27, 5:34 PM EDT | Coastal Flood Watch | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 14 hr |
| Oct 28, 4:38 AM EDT | High Wind Warning | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 44 hr |
| Oct 28, 4:50 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Warning | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 53 hr |
| Oct 30, 12:33 AM EDT | Wind Advisory | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 13 hr |
| Oct 30, 5:51 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 114 min |
| Oct 30, 7:15 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence | 90 min |
| Oct 31, 2:03 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 | |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 2 |
| Special Weather Statement | 4 |
| Flooding | |
| Flash Flood Watch | 1 |
| Areal Flood Advisory | 3 |
| Cold | |
| Freeze Warning | 1 |
| Freeze Watch | 1 |
| Frost Advisory | 1 |
| Wind and dust | |
| High Wind Warning | 1 |
| High Wind Watch | 1 |
| Wind Advisory | 1 |
| Fog and smoke | |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 1 |
| Coast and beach | |
| Coastal Flood Warning | 1 |
| Coastal Flood Watch | 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. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.