Weather alerts in Rhode Island, December 2023

30 weather alerts in December 2023, 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 2023. Tap one for its archive.

Alerts: 30
Warnings: 17
Watches: 6
Advisories: 6
Busiest day: December 18, 20238 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
Dec 8, 2:23 PM EST	Flood Watch	BOX	Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington	67 hr
Dec 8, 2:30 PM EST	High Wind Watch	BOX	Washington	38 hr
Dec 8, 2:36 PM EST	Coastal Flood Watch	BOX	Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington	38 hr
Dec 9, 2:31 PM EST	Wind Advisory	BOX	Newport, Washington	14 hr
Dec 10, 4:08 AM EST	High Wind Warning	BOX	Newport, Washington	29 hr
Dec 10, 4:08 AM EST	Wind Advisory	BOX	Bristol, Kent, Providence	25 hr
Dec 10, 4:13 AM EST	Coastal Flood Advisory	BOX	Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington	24 hr
Dec 11, 12:32 AM EST	Areal Flood Warning	BOX	Providence	9 hr
Dec 11, 2:10 AM EST	Areal Flood Warning	BOX	Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington	8 hr
Dec 11, 5:05 AM EST	River Flood Warning	BOX	Kent, Providence	56 hr
Dec 11, 12:53 PM EST	River Flood Warning	BOX	Washington	36 hr
Dec 11, 12:53 PM EST	River Flood Warning	BOX	Providence	30 hr
Dec 16, 4:10 AM EST	High Wind Watch	BOX	Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington	23 hr
Dec 16, 2:11 PM EST	Flood Watch	BOX	Kent, Providence	52 hr
Dec 16, 2:14 PM EST	Coastal Flood Watch	BOX	Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington	24 hr
Dec 17, 2:59 AM EST	High Wind Warning	BOX	Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington	37 hr
Dec 17, 1:45 PM EST	Coastal Flood Warning	BOX	Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington	24 hr
Dec 18, 7:24 AM EST	River Flood Warning	BOX	Kent, Providence	4 days
Dec 18, 9:46 AM EST	Areal Flood Warning	BOX	Bristol, Kent, Providence	19 hr
Dec 18, 10:42 AM EST	Special Weather Statement	BOX	Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington	48 min
Dec 18, 12:06 PM EST	River Flood Warning	BOX	Washington	5 days
Dec 18, 12:08 PM EST	River Flood Warning	BOX	Washington	71 hr
Dec 18, 12:29 PM EST	Areal Flood Warning	BOX	Kent, Providence	18 hr
Dec 18, 2:16 PM EST	River Flood Warning	BOX	Providence	40 hr
Dec 18, 3:34 PM EST	Coastal Flood Warning	BOX	Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington	86 min
Dec 19, 9:50 AM EST	Areal Flood Warning	BOX	Kent, Providence	18 hr
Dec 24, 8:56 PM EST	Dense Fog Advisory	BOX	Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington	12 hr
Dec 25, 7:01 PM EST	Dense Fog Advisory	BOX	Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington	18 hr
Dec 26, 7:22 PM EST	Dense Fog Advisory	BOX	Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington	12 hr
Dec 28, 1:23 PM EST	River Flood Warning	BOX	Kent, Providence	8 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
Special Weather Statement	1
Flooding
Areal Flood Warning	5
River Flood Warning	8
Flood Watch	2
Wind and dust
High Wind Warning	2
High Wind Watch	2
Wind Advisory	2
Fog and smoke
Dense Fog Advisory	3
Coast and beach
Coastal Flood Warning	2
Coastal Flood Watch	2
Coastal Flood Advisory	1

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.