Weather alerts in Rhode Island, December 2020

26 weather alerts in December 2020, 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 December 2020. Tap one for its archive.

Alerts: 26
Warnings: 10
Watches: 3
Advisories: 8
Busiest day: December 25, 20208 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
Nov 30, 7:13 PM EST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington	2 hr
Nov 30, 10:15 PM EST	Wind Advisory	BOX	Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington	6 hr
Dec 4, 3:02 PM EST	Winter Storm Warning	BOX	Providence	29 hr
Dec 4, 3:07 PM EST	High Wind Warning	BOX	Washington	33 hr
Dec 5, 2:48 AM EST	Winter Weather Advisory	BOX	Kent, Providence	17 hr
Dec 5, 2:52 AM EST	Wind Advisory	BOX	Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington	21 hr
Dec 5, 11:58 PM EST	Wind Advisory	BOX	Washington	5 hr
Dec 12, 6:46 PM EST	Dense Fog Advisory	BOX	Providence	15 hr
Dec 14, 3:45 PM EST	Winter Storm Watch	BOX	Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington	36 hr
Dec 15, 3:14 PM EST	Winter Storm Warning	BOX	Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington	46 hr
Dec 16, 9:31 AM EST	High Wind Warning	BOX	Washington	24 hr
Dec 16, 10:12 PM EST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Providence	6 hr
Dec 21, 12:21 AM EST	Dense Fog Advisory	BOX	Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington	7 hr
Dec 22, 3:28 PM EST	High Wind Watch	BOX	Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington	23 hr
Dec 23, 2:05 PM EST	Flood Watch	BOX	Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington	51 hr
Dec 23, 2:30 PM EST	High Wind Warning	BOX	Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington	45 hr
Dec 24, 1:45 PM EST	Coastal Flood Advisory	BOX	Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington	19 hr
Dec 25, 6:53 AM EST	Special Weather Statement	BOX	Kent, Providence, Washington	52 min
Dec 25, 7:39 AM EST	Special Weather Statement	BOX	Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington	51 min
Dec 25, 8:19 AM EST	Special Weather Statement	BOX	Bristol	56 min
Dec 25, 8:49 AM EST	Areal Flood Warning	BOX	Kent, Providence	5 hr
Dec 25, 10:03 AM EST	Wind Advisory	BOX	Kent, Providence, Washington	95 min
Dec 25, 12:41 PM EST	River Flood Warning	BOX	Kent, Providence	23 hr
Dec 25, 12:41 PM EST	River Flood Warning	BOX	Washington	40 hr
Dec 25, 1:37 PM EST	Areal Flood Warning	BOX	Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington	5 hr
Dec 26, 4:25 AM EST	River Flood Warning	BOX	Washington	30 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	3
Flooding
Areal Flood Warning	2
River Flood Warning	3
Flood Watch	1
Winter
Winter Storm Warning	2
Winter Storm Watch	1
Winter Weather Advisory	1
Wind and dust
High Wind Warning	3
High Wind Watch	1
Wind Advisory	4
Fog and smoke
Dense Fog Advisory	2
Coast and beach
Coastal Flood Advisory	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.