Alert archive / Washington / Flood Watches in 2012
Flood Watch 14, NWS Seattle, WA
NWS Seattle, WA issued this flood watch at Nov 15, 2012, 3:13 PM PST for 6 counties in Washington. It took effect at Nov 18, 2012, 4:00 PM PST. It was in force for 47 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Nov 15, 2012, 3:13 PM PST (23:13 UTC)
- In effect from
- Nov 18, 2012, 4:00 PM PST
- Expired
- Nov 20, 2012, 2:34 PM PST
- In force
- 47 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Seattle, WA
- Flood severity
- None
Counties Grays Harbor County, WA, King County, WA, Lewis County, WA, Mason County, WA, Pierce County, WA, Thurston County, WA
The radar
The Langley Hill radar (KLGX), 106 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:09 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this flood watch went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Seattle, WA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this flood watch went out at Nov 15, 9:30 AM PST, 5 hours 43 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Nov 15, 9:30 AM PST, 5 hours 43 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Seattle, WA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 15, 8:57 AM PST | Gale Watch | SEW | 24 hr | |
| Nov 15, 8:57 AM PST | Marine Dense Fog Advisory | SEW | 3 hr | |
| Nov 15, 8:57 AM PST | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 3 hr | |
| Nov 15, 3:03 PM PST | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 6 days |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.