Weather alerts in Rhode Island, May 2021

5 weather alerts in May 2021, 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 2021. Tap one for its archive.

Alerts: 5
Warnings: 1
Watches: 0
Advisories: 1
Busiest day: May 27, 20212 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 23, 1:20 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington	115 min
May 26, 3:21 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Providence	54 min
May 26, 9:37 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BOX	Bristol, Kent, Providence	38 min
May 26, 10:15 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BOX	Providence	45 min
May 28, 3:41 AM EDT	Wind Advisory	BOX	Washington	39 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	1
Wind and dust
Wind 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.