Alert archive / Rhode Island / 2017
Weather alerts in Rhode Island, August 2017
12 weather alerts in August 2017, 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 2017. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 12
- Warnings
- 1
- Watches
- 1
- Advisories
- 2
- Busiest day
- August 2, 20178 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, 11:55 AM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | BOX | Providence | 8 hr |
| Aug 2, 1:28 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Providence | 32 min |
| Aug 2, 1:30 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Kent, Providence | 2 hr |
| Aug 2, 4:50 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Providence | 40 min |
| Aug 2, 4:59 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Providence | 46 min |
| Aug 2, 5:09 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Providence | 38 min |
| Aug 2, 6:51 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Providence | 39 min |
| Aug 2, 7:06 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Providence | 24 min |
| Aug 15, 3:34 AM EDT | High Surf Advisory | BOX | Newport, Washington | 40 hr |
| Aug 18, 1:37 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Newport | 83 min |
| Aug 22, 10:53 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Providence | 97 min |
| Aug 29, 3:57 AM EDT | High Surf Advisory | BOX | Newport, Washington | 40 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 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 2 |
| Special Weather Statement | 6 |
| Flooding | |
| Flash Flood Watch | 1 |
| Coast and beach | |
| High Surf 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.