Weather alerts in Rhode Island, 2014
187 weather alerts in 2014, 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 2014. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 187
- Warnings
- 29
- Watches
- 26
- Advisories
- 80
- Busiest month
- July27 alerts
- Busiest day
- March 30, 201411 alerts
Over time
By month
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 3:57 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 12 hr |
| Jan 1, 4:10 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 42 hr |
| Jan 2, 10:49 AM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | BOX | Kent, Providence | 46 hr |
| Jan 2, 8:43 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 5 hr |
| Jan 3, 3:39 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 4 hr |
| Jan 4, 4:09 PM EST | Freezing Rain Advisory | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Providence, Washington | 36 hr |
| Jan 6, 3:13 AM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 12 hr |
| Jan 7, 1:27 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Providence | 93 min |
| Jan 7, 2:30 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Bristol | 90 min |
| Jan 7, 3:08 AM EST | Wind Advisory | BOX | Washington | 12 hr |
| Jan 7, 3:18 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Newport | 87 min |
| Jan 10, 4:27 PM EST | Wind Advisory | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 30 hr |
| Jan 11, 3:31 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Providence | 59 min |
| Jan 11, 6:42 PM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 2 hr |
| Jan 16, 12:36 AM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 7 hr |
| Jan 16, 2:37 PM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | BOX | Washington | 17 hr |
| Jan 20, 4:03 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | BOX | Newport, Washington | 12 hr |
| Jan 20, 3:57 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 42 hr |
| Jan 20, 3:57 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 42 hr |
| Jan 21, 4:28 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 6 hr |
| Jan 21, 9:58 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 6 hr |
| Jan 24, 3:56 PM EST | Wind Advisory | BOX | Newport, Washington | 27 hr |
| Jan 28, 4:13 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | BOX | Washington | 32 hr |
| Feb 3, 3:59 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 24 hr |
| Feb 3, 3:59 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 15 hr |
| Feb 4, 4:15 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 43 hr |
| Feb 4, 4:15 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | BOX | Washington | 31 hr |
| Feb 5, 3:23 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence | 5 hr |
| Feb 11, 3:51 PM EST | Winter Storm Watch | BOX | Kent, Providence, Washington | 25 hr |
| Feb 12, 4:35 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | BOX | Kent, Providence, Washington | 50 hr |
| Feb 12, 4:23 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence | 26 hr |
| Feb 12, 4:25 PM EST | Wind Advisory | BOX | Newport, Washington | 33 hr |
| Feb 13, 8:00 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bristol, Kent, Providence | 5 hr |
| Feb 14, 3:49 AM EST | Wind Advisory | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 14 hr |
| Feb 14, 4:24 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 11 hr |
| Feb 14, 3:33 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 34 hr |
| Feb 14, 3:33 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | BOX | Washington | 31 hr |
| Feb 15, 3:04 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 6 hr |
| Feb 17, 3:57 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 27 hr |
| Feb 18, 11:12 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Providence | 2 hr |
| Feb 21, 2:23 PM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 3 hr |
| Feb 21, 5:04 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 56 min |
| Feb 27, 4:06 AM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | BOX | Providence | 29 hr |
| Feb 27, 8:49 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 86 min |
| Feb 27, 10:22 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Bristol, Newport | 83 min |
| Mar 2, 3:15 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | BOX | Washington | 19 hr |
| Mar 11, 4:48 PM EDT | Winter Weather Advisory | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Providence | 43 hr |
| Mar 13, 9:27 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Providence | 63 min |
| Mar 24, 4:44 AM EDT | Winter Storm Watch | BOX | Newport | 34 hr |
| Mar 25, 2:37 PM EDT | Winter Weather Advisory | BOX | Newport | 25 hr |
| Mar 25, 2:54 PM EDT | Wind Advisory | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 38 hr |
| Mar 28, 3:59 PM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence | 44 hr |
| Mar 28, 4:02 PM EDT | Flood Watch | BOX | Providence | 52 hr |
| Mar 30, 4:04 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 3 hr |
| Mar 30, 4:10 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BOX | Providence | 3 hr |
| Mar 30, 6:54 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 2 hr |
| Mar 30, 7:00 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BOX | Providence | 2 hr |
| Mar 30, 7:34 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | BOX | Kent, Providence | 59 hr |
| Mar 30, 8:45 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 3 hr |
| Mar 30, 9:07 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BOX | Providence | 113 min |
| Mar 30, 9:20 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | BOX | Washington | 7 days |
| Mar 30, 11:46 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 6 hr |
| Mar 30, 2:42 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | BOX | Washington | 6 days |
| Mar 30, 5:41 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 2 hr |
| Mar 31, 12:26 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | BOX | Providence | 15 hr |
| Mar 31, 8:22 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | BOX | Bristol, Providence | 6 hr |
| Apr 8, 7:09 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 3 hr |
| Apr 8, 3:47 PM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | BOX | Washington | 4 hr |
| Apr 14, 3:45 PM EDT | Flood Watch | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 36 hr |
| Apr 15, 4:32 AM EDT | Wind Advisory | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 21 hr |
| Apr 15, 1:12 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 2 hr |
| Apr 15, 2:57 PM EDT | Coastal Flood Statement | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 8 hr |
| Apr 15, 5:53 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 112 min |
| Apr 15, 7:42 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 4 hr |
| Apr 24, 12:01 PM EDT | Wind Advisory | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 7 hr |
| Apr 24, 3:49 PM EDT | Frost Advisory | BOX | Washington | 10 hr |
| Apr 29, 4:21 PM EDT | Flood Watch | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 45 hr |
| May 1, 4:12 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 3 hr |
| May 1, 7:15 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 2 hr |
| May 1, 7:31 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BOX | Newport | 3 hr |
| May 1, 12:10 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | BOX | Washington | 63 hr |
| May 1, 1:21 PM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | BOX | Kent, Newport, Washington | 14 hr |
| May 4, 4:49 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Bristol | 26 min |
| May 22, 1:54 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Bristol, Newport | 36 min |
| May 25, 1:07 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Providence | 83 min |
| May 25, 2:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Providence | 30 min |
| May 25, 2:37 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Kent, Washington | 38 min |
| May 25, 2:41 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Washington | 49 min |
| Jun 10, 6:58 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BOX | Providence | 62 min |
| Jun 12, 4:01 PM EDT | Rip Current Statement | BOX | Newport, Washington | 24 hr |
| Jun 13, 9:22 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BOX | Kent, Providence | 53 min |
| Jun 13, 10:10 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BOX | Providence | 65 min |
| Jun 13, 10:42 AM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 8 hr |
| Jun 13, 2:49 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BOX | Providence | 56 min |
| Jun 13, 3:19 PM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | BOX | Newport, Washington | 15 hr |
| Jun 18, 2:07 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Providence | 3 hr |
| Jun 26, 5:49 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BOX | Newport | 56 min |
| Jul 2, 12:45 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 60 min |
| Jul 2, 1:22 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Providence | 9 hr |
| Jul 2, 4:27 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Providence | 93 min |
| Jul 3, 7:59 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Providence | 2 hr |
| Jul 3, 9:46 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Providence | 29 min |
| Jul 3, 9:51 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Providence | 39 min |
| Jul 4, 4:48 AM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 18 hr |
| Jul 4, 5:59 AM EDT | Hurricane Local Statement | BOX | Newport, Washington | 23 hr |
| Jul 4, 11:25 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BOX | Kent, Providence, Washington | 2 hr |
| Jul 4, 12:11 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Kent, Providence | 49 min |
| Jul 4, 12:29 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 2 hr |
| Jul 4, 12:42 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | BOX | Kent, Providence, Washington | 2 hr |
| Jul 4, 4:59 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 3 hr |
| Jul 8, 9:55 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bristol, Kent, Providence, Washington | 95 min |
| Jul 9, 3:27 AM EDT | Rip Current Statement | BOX | Newport, Washington | 17 hr |
| Jul 14, 4:03 AM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 63 hr |
| Jul 15, 1:51 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 114 min |
| Jul 15, 11:51 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | BOX | Newport | 3 hr |
| Jul 16, 4:33 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Newport | 57 min |
| Jul 16, 7:38 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 3 hr |
| Jul 16, 10:30 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | BOX | Newport | 4 hr |
| Jul 27, 8:16 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Kent, Washington | 44 min |
| Jul 28, 4:24 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Washington | 2 hr |
| Jul 28, 4:30 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Kent, Newport, Washington | 90 min |
| Jul 28, 6:12 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Providence | 63 min |
| Jul 28, 2:07 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Providence | 7 hr |
| Jul 28, 7:38 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Kent, Providence | 97 min |
| Aug 5, 4:28 PM EDT | Rip Current Statement | BOX | Newport, Washington | 28 hr |
| Aug 7, 3:47 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Providence | 43 min |
| Aug 7, 5:14 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Newport | 31 min |
| Aug 7, 5:29 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Newport | 25 min |
| Aug 7, 5:56 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Kent | 49 min |
| Aug 11, 3:58 PM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 52 hr |
| Aug 12, 11:33 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 25 hr |
| Aug 13, 4:34 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Kent, Washington | 86 min |
| Aug 13, 6:17 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BOX | Providence | 3 hr |
| Aug 13, 8:22 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Washington | 113 min |
| Aug 13, 8:30 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Providence | 4 hr |
| Aug 13, 8:58 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BOX | Providence | 2 hr |
| Aug 13, 9:12 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | BOX | Kent, Providence | 4 hr |
| Aug 13, 10:59 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BOX | Bristol, Providence | 4 hr |
| Aug 13, 11:24 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | BOX | Bristol, Providence | 4 hr |
| Aug 27, 4:35 AM EDT | High Surf Advisory | BOX | Newport, Washington | 57 hr |
| Aug 27, 3:41 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Providence | 3 hr |
| Aug 31, 4:32 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Kent, Providence | 118 min |
| Aug 31, 10:01 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BOX | Newport, Washington | 119 min |
| Sep 2, 7:03 AM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Washington | 5 hr |
| Sep 6, 12:31 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bristol, Kent, Providence | 89 min |
| Sep 6, 1:22 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 8 hr |
| Sep 6, 4:20 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 85 min |
| Sep 6, 7:31 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 89 min |
| Sep 21, 3:43 PM EDT | High Surf Advisory | BOX | Newport, Washington | 26 hr |
| Oct 5, 3:32 AM EDT | Frost Advisory | BOX | Providence | 30 hr |
| Oct 7, 2:27 PM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 20 hr |
| Oct 8, 4:07 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 113 min |
| Oct 11, 4:19 AM EDT | Frost Advisory | BOX | Kent, Providence | 28 hr |
| Oct 16, 11:44 AM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 11 hr |
| Oct 16, 3:33 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 117 min |
| Oct 18, 4:30 PM EDT | Freeze Watch | BOX | Kent, Providence | 11 hr |
| Oct 19, 3:08 AM EDT | Frost Advisory | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence | 30 hr |
| Oct 19, 3:08 AM EDT | Freeze Warning | BOX | Kent, Providence, Washington | 30 hr |
| Oct 22, 9:48 AM EDT | Wind Advisory | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 37 hr |
| Oct 22, 8:41 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 49 min |
| Oct 22, 9:25 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Providence | 50 min |
| Oct 22, 10:07 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BOX | Kent, Providence, Washington | 113 min |
| Oct 26, 5:33 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Kent, Providence, Washington | 42 min |
| Oct 31, 9:52 AM EDT | High Wind Watch | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 18 hr |
| Nov 1, 4:20 AM EDT | Wind Advisory | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 39 hr |
| Nov 11, 8:31 PM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 17 hr |
| Nov 13, 3:59 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | BOX | Providence | 13 hr |
| Nov 15, 4:13 PM EST | Freeze Warning | BOX | Washington | 14 hr |
| Nov 16, 3:19 AM EST | High Wind Watch | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 13 hr |
| Nov 16, 4:11 PM EST | Wind Advisory | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 27 hr |
| Nov 17, 11:11 AM EST | Flash Flood Watch | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 8 hr |
| Nov 17, 4:08 PM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 112 min |
| Nov 23, 4:53 AM EST | Coastal Flood Statement | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 11 hr |
| Nov 23, 2:19 PM EST | Wind Advisory | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Washington | 24 hr |
| Nov 23, 3:46 PM EST | Coastal Flood Advisory | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 19 hr |
| Nov 24, 4:19 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | BOX | Kent, Providence | 35 hr |
| Nov 25, 5:23 AM EST | High Wind Watch | BOX | Washington | 9 hr |
| Nov 25, 2:51 PM EST | Wind Advisory | BOX | Bristol, Newport, Washington | 36 hr |
| Nov 25, 2:59 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | BOX | Kent, Providence | 35 hr |
| Dec 6, 4:32 PM EST | Wind Advisory | BOX | Washington | 32 hr |
| Dec 7, 4:18 PM EST | High Wind Watch | BOX | Newport, Washington | 36 hr |
| Dec 8, 4:37 AM EST | Flood Watch | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 38 hr |
| Dec 8, 3:20 PM EST | Wind Advisory | BOX | Newport, Washington | 30 hr |
| Dec 8, 3:21 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 22 hr |
| Dec 9, 12:03 PM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 4 hr |
| Dec 23, 4:22 PM EST | Flood Watch | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 36 hr |
| Dec 24, 3:16 AM EST | Wind Advisory | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence | 28 hr |
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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.