Alert archive / Rhode Island / 2024
Weather alerts in Rhode Island, May 2024
23 weather alerts in May 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 May 2024. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 23
- Warnings
- 18
- Watches
- 0
- Advisories
- 1
- Busiest day
- May 8, 20249 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 8, 2:23 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 2 hr |
| May 8, 4:22 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Providence | 53 min |
| May 8, 4:44 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 91 min |
| May 8, 4:56 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 31 min |
| May 8, 6:23 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Kent, Providence, Washington | 52 min |
| May 8, 6:40 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Kent, Providence, Washington | 50 min |
| May 8, 7:10 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Newport | 50 min |
| May 8, 7:25 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 35 min |
| May 8, 7:51 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence | 39 min |
| May 8, 9:47 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Kent, Newport, Washington | 28 min |
| May 16, 5:35 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport | 85 min |
| May 16, 6:28 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 3 hr |
| May 16, 8:49 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | BOX | Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 3 hr |
| May 16, 9:08 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 3 hr |
| May 16, 9:51 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | BOX | Kent, Providence | 21 days |
| May 16, 11:20 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | BOX | Washington | 45 hr |
| May 16, 11:20 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | BOX | Washington | 4 days |
| May 16, 11:20 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | BOX | Washington | 63 hr |
| May 18, 7:41 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | BOX | Washington | 38 hr |
| May 23, 10:11 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Washington | 2 hr |
| May 23, 11:28 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Kent, Providence, Washington | 36 min |
| May 23, 11:47 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | BOX | Providence | 4 hr |
| May 27, 1:06 AM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 10 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 | 9 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 3 |
| Special Weather Statement | 1 |
| Flooding | |
| Areal Flood Warning | 3 |
| Flash Flood Warning | 1 |
| River Flood Warning | 5 |
| Fog and smoke | |
| Dense Fog 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.