Weather alerts in Washington, January 2008

139 weather alerts in January 2008, 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 January 2008. Tap one for its archive.

Alerts: 139
Warnings: 40
Watches: 18
Advisories: 78
Busiest day: January 28, 200817 alerts

Over time

By day

Days in UTC, the clock the archive keeps.

The alerts

Every alert, in the order issued. Times are local, Pacific Time. Each opens its own page with the text, the map, the radar and the sounding.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jan 1, 3:15 AM PST	Wind Advisory	SEW		8 hr
Jan 1, 9:40 AM PST	Winter Weather Advisory	PQR		51 hr
Jan 1, 11:10 AM PST	High Wind Warning	SEW		15 hr
Jan 2, 4:25 AM PST	Snow Advisory	PQR		53 hr
Jan 2, 2:42 PM PST	Snow Advisory	OTX	Chelan, Douglas, Ferry, Grant, Okanogan, Pend Oreille and 2 more	24 hr
Jan 2, 8:49 PM PST	Winter Weather Advisory	OTX	Adams, Douglas, Grant, Lincoln, Okanogan	13 hr
Jan 2, 9:01 PM PST	Winter Weather Advisory	PDT	Benton, Franklin, Klickitat, Walla Walla	13 hr
Jan 3, 2:14 AM PST	High Wind Watch	PQR		11 hr
Jan 3, 7:23 AM PST	High Wind Warning	PQR		9 hr
Jan 3, 9:07 AM PST	Wind Advisory	SEW	San Juan	13 hr
Jan 3, 1:36 PM PST	High Wind Warning	PQR		44 hr
Jan 3, 2:43 PM PST	Winter Weather Advisory	OTX	Adams, Chelan, Douglas, Ferry, Grant, Okanogan	24 hr
Jan 3, 2:46 PM PST	High Wind Watch	PDT	Columbia, Walla Walla	13 hr
Jan 3, 2:46 PM PST	High Wind Warning	PDT	Columbia, Walla Walla	31 hr
Jan 3, 3:02 PM PST	High Surf Warning	PQR		49 hr
Jan 3, 3:15 PM PST	High Wind Watch	SEW	San Juan	18 hr
Jan 3, 3:25 PM PST	Snow Advisory	SEW		49 hr
Jan 4, 1:29 AM PST	High Surf Advisory	PQR		17 hr
Jan 4, 3:38 AM PST	Wind Advisory	PQR		18 hr
Jan 4, 3:42 AM PST	Heavy Snow Warning	OTX	Ferry, Okanogan, Pend Oreille, Spokane, Stevens	18 hr
Jan 4, 3:42 AM PST	Snow Advisory	OTX	Douglas, Okanogan	11 hr
Jan 4, 4:19 AM PST	High Surf Warning	SEW		41 hr
Jan 4, 9:31 AM PST	High Wind Warning	SEW		20 hr
Jan 4, 9:31 AM PST	Wind Advisory	SEW	San Juan	24 hr
Jan 4, 9:43 AM PST	Snow and Blowing Snow Advisory	PQR		30 hr
Jan 4, 11:07 PM PST	Coastal Flood Advisory	SEW		14 hr
Jan 5, 2:07 AM PST	Coastal Flood Advisory	PQR		10 hr
Jan 5, 9:56 AM PST	Snow Advisory	PQR		11 hr
Jan 5, 3:08 PM PST	Snow Advisory	OTX	Lincoln, Spokane, Whitman	21 hr
Jan 5, 8:53 PM PST	High Surf Advisory	SEW		7 hr
Jan 6, 1:05 PM PST	Winter Storm Watch	PQR		15 hr
Jan 6, 2:43 PM PST	Snow Advisory	OTX	Ferry, Lincoln, Okanogan, Pend Oreille, Spokane, Stevens and 1 more	24 hr
Jan 6, 2:43 PM PST	Winter Storm Watch	OTX	Chelan, Douglas, Ferry, Grant, Lincoln, Okanogan and 3 more	24 hr
Jan 6, 2:53 PM PST	Winter Storm Watch	SEW		12 hr
Jan 6, 2:57 PM PST	Winter Storm Watch	PDT	Columbia, Kittitas, Walla Walla, Yakima	24 hr
Jan 7, 3:11 AM PST	Heavy Snow Warning	SEW		49 hr
Jan 7, 3:50 AM PST	Heavy Snow Warning	PQR		48 hr
Jan 7, 3:50 AM PST	Snow Advisory	PQR		26 hr
Jan 7, 2:18 PM PST	Snow Advisory	SEW		17 hr
Jan 7, 2:44 PM PST	Heavy Snow Warning	OTX	Lincoln, Pend Oreille, Spokane, Stevens, Whitman	43 hr
Jan 7, 2:44 PM PST	Snow Advisory	OTX	Adams, Asotin, Chelan, Douglas, Ferry, Garfield and 5 more	39 hr
Jan 7, 2:53 PM PST	Winter Storm Warning	PQR		27 hr
Jan 7, 3:07 PM PST	Heavy Snow Warning	PDT	Kittitas, Yakima	37 hr
Jan 7, 3:07 PM PST	Snow Advisory	PDT	Benton, Columbia, Franklin, Klickitat, Walla Walla, Yakima	37 hr
Jan 7, 3:07 PM PST	Winter Storm Warning	PDT	Columbia, Walla Walla	43 hr
Jan 8, 8:06 AM PST	Snow Advisory	SEW		114 min
Jan 9, 3:41 AM PST	Winter Storm Watch	SEW		6 hr
Jan 9, 3:44 AM PST	Winter Storm Watch	PQR		9 hr
Jan 9, 4:19 AM PST	Winter Storm Watch	PDT		12 hr
Jan 9, 9:46 AM PST	High Surf Advisory	SEW		18 hr
Jan 9, 10:08 AM PST	Snow Advisory	SEW		48 hr
Jan 9, 10:08 AM PST	Winter Storm Warning	SEW		48 hr
Jan 9, 11:04 AM PST	High Surf Advisory	PQR		16 hr
Jan 9, 1:11 PM PST	Heavy Snow Warning	PQR		39 hr
Jan 9, 1:11 PM PST	Snow Advisory	PQR		15 hr
Jan 9, 2:46 PM PST	Heavy Snow Warning	OTX	Douglas, Ferry, Grant, Okanogan	43 hr
Jan 9, 2:46 PM PST	Snow Advisory	OTX	Adams, Chelan, Douglas, Grant, Lincoln, Okanogan and 4 more	30 hr
Jan 9, 3:52 PM PST	Heavy Snow Warning	PDT		39 hr
Jan 9, 8:28 PM PST	Snow Advisory	PDT	Kittitas, Klickitat, Yakima	14 hr
Jan 10, 3:55 AM PST	Snow and Blowing Snow Advisory	PDT	Columbia, Walla Walla	31 hr
Jan 10, 4:27 AM PST	Snow and Blowing Snow Advisory	OTX	Asotin, Garfield	31 hr
Jan 10, 12:25 PM PST	Tornado Warning	PQR	Clark, Skamania	20 min
Jan 10, 12:58 PM PST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PQR	Clark, Skamania	20 min
Jan 10, 1:57 PM PST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PQR	Skamania	21 min
Jan 10, 11:28 PM PST	Freezing Fog Advisory	PDT	Benton, Franklin, Kittitas, Klickitat, Walla Walla, Yakima	15 hr
Jan 11, 7:49 AM PST	Dense Fog Advisory	OTX	Adams, Chelan, Douglas, Grant, Lincoln, Okanogan and 1 more	28 hr
Jan 11, 10:17 AM PST	Snow Advisory	SEW		5 hr
Jan 12, 8:34 PM PST	High Surf Advisory	PQR		7 hr
Jan 13, 3:30 AM PST	Dense Fog Advisory	PDT	Benton, Franklin, Kittitas, Klickitat, Walla Walla, Yakima	9 hr
Jan 13, 6:29 AM PST	Dense Fog Advisory	OTX	Adams, Chelan, Douglas, Grant, Lincoln, Okanogan	4 hr
Jan 13, 8:21 AM PST	Dense Fog Advisory	PQR		4 hr
Jan 13, 2:29 PM PST	Dense Fog Advisory	PDT	Benton, Franklin, Kittitas, Klickitat, Walla Walla, Yakima	14 hr
Jan 13, 2:29 PM PST	Wind Advisory	PDT	Benton, Columbia, Franklin, Klickitat, Walla Walla, Yakima	38 hr
Jan 13, 2:59 PM PST	High Wind Watch	OTX	Adams, Chelan, Douglas, Grant, Lincoln, Okanogan	13 hr
Jan 13, 9:24 PM PST	Dense Fog Advisory	OTX	Lincoln, Spokane	15 hr
Jan 14, 3:53 AM PST	Wind Advisory	OTX	Adams, Asotin, Chelan, Douglas, Garfield, Grant and 4 more	26 hr
Jan 14, 4:02 AM PST	Freezing Fog Advisory	PDT	Columbia, Walla Walla	8 hr
Jan 14, 8:56 AM PST	Wind Advisory	SEW	San Juan	12 hr
Jan 14, 9:53 AM PST	Snow Advisory	SEW		18 hr
Jan 14, 1:34 PM PST	Snow and Blowing Snow Advisory	OTX	Pend Oreille, Spokane, Stevens, Whitman	19 hr
Jan 16, 7:56 AM PST	Dense Fog Advisory	PQR		4 hr
Jan 18, 2:35 PM PST	Snow and Blowing Snow Advisory	OTX	Asotin, Garfield, Lincoln, Pend Oreille, Spokane, Stevens and 1 more	44 hr
Jan 19, 3:53 AM PST	Snow and Blowing Snow Advisory	PDT	Columbia, Walla Walla	48 hr
Jan 19, 4:17 AM PST	Snow Advisory	PQR		29 hr
Jan 19, 9:24 AM PST	Winter Storm Warning	PDT	Columbia, Walla Walla	43 hr
Jan 19, 4:26 PM PST	Wind Advisory	SEW	San Juan	36 hr
Jan 19, 7:02 PM PST	Winter Storm Warning	OTX	Pend Oreille, Spokane, Stevens	15 hr
Jan 20, 10:05 AM PST	Snow Advisory	OTX	Asotin, Garfield, Spokane, Whitman	8 hr
Jan 20, 12:59 PM PST	Snow and Blowing Snow Advisory	OTX	Adams, Douglas, Grant, Lincoln, Okanogan	5 hr
Jan 20, 8:20 PM PST	High Wind Warning	SEW		8 hr
Jan 25, 3:32 AM PST	Winter Storm Watch	OTX	Asotin, Garfield, Spokane, Whitman	19 hr
Jan 25, 4:09 AM PST	Winter Storm Watch	PDT	Columbia, Walla Walla	27 hr
Jan 25, 10:04 PM PST	Heavy Snow Warning	OTX	Asotin, Garfield, Lincoln, Pend Oreille, Spokane, Stevens and 1 more	54 hr
Jan 25, 10:04 PM PST	Snow Advisory	OTX	Adams, Douglas, Grant, Lincoln, Okanogan, Pend Oreille and 2 more	30 hr
Jan 25, 10:44 PM PST	Winter Storm Warning	PDT	Benton, Columbia, Franklin, Klickitat, Walla Walla	53 hr
Jan 26, 3:35 AM PST	Heavy Snow Warning	PQR		5 days
Jan 26, 3:35 AM PST	Winter Storm Warning	PQR		42 hr
Jan 26, 4:03 AM PST	Heavy Snow Warning	SEW		26 hr
Jan 26, 4:03 AM PST	Snow Advisory	SEW		24 hr
Jan 26, 5:28 AM PST	Winter Weather Advisory	PDT	Benton, Columbia, Franklin, Klickitat, Walla Walla, Yakima	25 hr
Jan 26, 9:41 AM PST	Freezing Rain Advisory	PQR		79 min
Jan 26, 10:23 AM PST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Benton, Clark, Franklin, Klickitat	6 hr
Jan 26, 11:11 AM PST	Freezing Rain Advisory	PQR		3 hr
Jan 26, 2:02 PM PST	Snow Advisory	PQR		49 hr
Jan 26, 3:34 PM PST	Snow and Blowing Snow Advisory	PDT	Columbia, Walla Walla	36 hr
Jan 26, 4:21 PM PST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Benton, Columbia, Franklin, Klickitat, Walla Walla	5 hr
Jan 26, 10:10 PM PST	Heavy Snow Warning	PDT		30 hr
Jan 27, 4:51 AM PST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Asotin, Columbia, Garfield, Walla Walla, Whitman	5 hr
Jan 27, 5:35 AM PST	Snow Advisory	OTX	Adams, Asotin, Douglas, Garfield, Grant, Lincoln and 3 more	16 hr
Jan 27, 10:37 AM PST	Snow Advisory	PDT	Yakima	5 hr
Jan 27, 10:47 PM PST	Heavy Snow Warning	SEW		7 hr
Jan 27, 10:47 PM PST	Snow Advisory	SEW	San Juan	7 hr
Jan 28, 3:58 AM PST	Winter Storm Watch	PQR		11 hr
Jan 28, 4:01 AM PST	High Wind Watch	PQR		5 hr
Jan 28, 4:55 AM PST	Winter Storm Watch	SEW	San Juan	5 hr
Jan 28, 6:42 AM PST	Winter Storm Watch	PDT	Columbia, Klickitat, Walla Walla	8 hr
Jan 28, 9:11 AM PST	High Wind Warning	PQR		22 hr
Jan 28, 10:22 AM PST	Heavy Snow Warning	SEW		5 days
Jan 28, 10:22 AM PST	Snow Advisory	SEW	San Juan	24 hr
Jan 28, 3:11 PM PST	Heavy Snow Warning	PDT		31 hr
Jan 28, 3:11 PM PST	Snow Advisory	PDT	Kittitas, Klickitat, Yakima	31 hr
Jan 28, 3:11 PM PST	Winter Storm Warning	PDT	Columbia, Walla Walla	37 hr
Jan 28, 3:22 PM PST	Heavy Snow Warning	PQR		66 hr
Jan 28, 3:22 PM PST	Snow Advisory	PQR		46 hr
Jan 28, 3:22 PM PST	Winter Storm Warning	PQR		6 days
Jan 28, 3:30 PM PST	Heavy Snow Warning	OTX	Asotin, Garfield, Pend Oreille, Spokane, Stevens	37 hr
Jan 28, 3:30 PM PST	Snow Advisory	OTX	Asotin, Garfield, Lincoln, Spokane, Whitman	24 hr
Jan 29, 3:11 AM PST	High Surf Advisory	PQR		35 hr
Jan 29, 3:18 PM PST	Winter Storm Watch	OTX	Lincoln, Pend Oreille, Spokane, Stevens, Whitman	13 hr
Jan 29, 8:33 PM PST	High Surf Advisory	SEW		19 hr
Jan 30, 4:06 AM PST	Snow and Blowing Snow Advisory	OTX	Adams, Asotin, Douglas, Garfield, Grant, Lincoln and 1 more	41 hr
Jan 30, 4:06 AM PST	Snow Advisory	OTX	Ferry, Okanogan	28 hr
Jan 30, 4:06 AM PST	Winter Storm Warning	OTX	Lincoln, Pend Oreille, Spokane, Stevens, Whitman	3 days
Jan 30, 7:37 AM PST	Winter Storm Warning	PDT	Columbia, Walla Walla	38 hr
Jan 30, 9:00 AM PST	Snow Advisory	PDT	Columbia, Walla Walla	13 hr
Jan 30, 1:43 PM PST	Snow Advisory	PQR		4 days
Jan 31, 3:04 AM PST	High Surf Advisory	PQR		35 hr
Jan 31, 9:08 AM PST	High Surf Advisory	SEW		29 hr
Jan 31, 1:31 PM PST	Snow Advisory	OTX	Adams, Douglas, Ferry, Grant, Lincoln, Okanogan and 3 more	25 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	2
Tornado Warning	1
Mesoscale Discussion	3
Winter
Heavy Snow Warning	17
Winter Storm Warning	11
Winter Storm Watch	13
Freezing Rain Advisory	2
Snow Advisory	34
Snow and Blowing Snow Advisory	9
Winter Weather Advisory	5
Wind and dust
High Wind Warning	7
High Wind Watch	5
Wind Advisory	8
Fog and smoke
Dense Fog Advisory	7
Freezing Fog Advisory	2
Coast and beach
High Surf Warning	2
Coastal Flood Advisory	2
High Surf Advisory	9

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.