Weather alerts in Rhode Island, May 2013

18 weather alerts in May 2013, 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 May 2013. Tap one for its archive.

Alerts: 18
Warnings: 0
Watches: 3
Advisories: 7
Busiest day: May 21, 20133 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
May 6, 4:17 PM EDT	Dense Fog Advisory	BOX	Newport, Washington	18 hr
May 9, 3:52 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	BOX	Bristol, Newport, Providence	53 min
May 9, 4:06 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	BOX	Providence	54 min
May 11, 7:51 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	BOX	Newport	3 hr
May 12, 3:53 PM EDT	Freeze Watch	BOX	Kent, Providence, Washington	12 hr
May 13, 3:50 AM EDT	Frost Advisory	BOX	Kent, Providence, Washington	27 hr
May 20, 3:56 PM EDT	Dense Fog Advisory	BOX	Newport, Washington	18 hr
May 21, 2:03 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	Kent, Providence	7 hr
May 21, 6:09 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Washington	66 min
May 21, 7:21 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BOX	Kent	24 min
May 21, 8:29 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Providence	61 min
May 23, 11:06 AM EDT	Coastal Flood Advisory	BOX	Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington	10 hr
May 23, 9:41 PM EDT	Flash Flood Watch	BOX	Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington	12 hr
May 24, 2:21 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BOX	Bristol, Kent, Providence	84 min
May 24, 6:02 AM EDT	Rip Current Statement	BOX	Newport, Washington	11 hr
May 29, 9:19 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BOX	Providence	56 min
May 29, 9:59 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BOX	Bristol, Kent, Providence, Washington	61 min
May 29, 10:46 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BOX	Bristol, Newport, Washington	59 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 Watch	1
Mesoscale Discussion	2
Special Weather Statement	5
Flooding
Flash Flood Watch	1
Areal Flood Advisory	3
Cold
Freeze Watch	1
Frost Advisory	1
Fog and smoke
Dense Fog Advisory	2
Coast and beach
Coastal Flood Advisory	1
Rip Current Statement	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.