Alert archive / Rhode Island / 2024
Weather alerts in Rhode Island, August 2024
24 weather alerts in August 2024, 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 2024. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 24
- Warnings
- 12
- Watches
- 1
- Advisories
- 3
- Busiest day
- August 26, 202410 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 1, 3:04 AM EDT | Heat Advisory | BOX | Kent, Providence | 64 hr |
| Aug 3, 5:35 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 115 min |
| Aug 3, 6:40 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Kent, Providence | 50 min |
| Aug 9, 2:06 AM EDT | Rip Current Statement | BOX | Newport, Washington | 18 hr |
| Aug 9, 2:06 AM EDT | High Surf Advisory | BOX | Newport, Washington | 42 hr |
| Aug 9, 5:25 AM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | BOX | Newport, Washington | 4 hr |
| Aug 10, 12:29 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Bristol, Kent | 91 min |
| Aug 12, 6:59 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Washington | 61 min |
| Aug 15, 4:03 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Bristol, Newport | 27 min |
| Aug 15, 4:29 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Washington | 31 min |
| Aug 15, 5:06 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Bristol, Newport, Providence | 39 min |
| Aug 15, 5:18 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | BOX | Bristol, Newport | 108 min |
| Aug 16, 12:14 PM EDT | Rip Current Statement | BOX | Newport, Washington | 3 days |
| Aug 19, 3:18 PM EDT | Coastal Flood Statement | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Washington | 12 hr |
| Aug 26, 11:51 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 114 min |
| Aug 26, 1:04 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 6 hr |
| Aug 26, 2:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Bristol, Newport, Washington | 45 min |
| Aug 26, 2:26 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 2 hr |
| Aug 26, 2:27 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | BOX | Newport | 92 min |
| Aug 26, 3:10 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Newport, Washington | 50 min |
| Aug 26, 3:14 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 33 min |
| Aug 26, 3:21 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | BOX | Kent, Newport, Washington | 2 hr |
| Aug 26, 3:43 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Providence | 2 hr |
| Aug 26, 4:40 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Washington | 40 min |
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 | 8 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 1 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 3 |
| Special Weather Statement | 2 |
| Flooding | |
| Flash Flood Warning | 4 |
| Heat | |
| Heat Advisory | 1 |
| Fog and smoke | |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 1 |
| Coast and beach | |
| High Surf Advisory | 1 |
| Coastal Flood Statement | 1 |
| Rip Current Statement | 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.