Alert archive / Washington / 2008
Weather alerts in Washington, November 2008
150 weather alerts in November 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 November 2008. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 150
- Warnings
- 62
- Watches
- 11
- Advisories
- 76
- Busiest day
- November 12, 200837 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1, 4:39 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 27 hr | |
| Nov 2, 3:05 PM PST | Small Craft Advisory for Winds | SEW | 4 hr | |
| Nov 2, 3:05 PM PST | Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | SEW | 18 hr | |
| Nov 3, 3:00 AM PST | Small Craft Advisory for Winds | SEW | 6 hr | |
| Nov 3, 3:39 AM PST | Winter Storm Watch | PQR | 10 hr | |
| Nov 3, 3:39 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PQR | 38 hr | |
| Nov 3, 9:05 AM PST | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 39 hr | |
| Nov 3, 9:53 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | 29 hr | |
| Nov 3, 2:26 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PDT | Columbia, Walla Walla | 25 hr |
| Nov 4, 8:35 AM PST | Wind Advisory | PDT | Benton, Columbia, Franklin, Kittitas, Klickitat, Walla Walla and 1 more | 10 hr |
| Nov 4, 3:02 PM PST | Gale Watch | SEW | 12 hr | |
| Nov 4, 3:02 PM PST | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 12 hr | |
| Nov 4, 10:13 PM PST | Flood Watch | SEW | Clallam, Grays Harbor, Jefferson, King, Kitsap, Lewis and 6 more | 3 days |
| Nov 5, 3:08 AM PST | Gale Warning | SEW | 35 hr | |
| Nov 5, 3:08 AM PST | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 4 days | |
| Nov 5, 3:07 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PDT | 21 hr | |
| Nov 6, 2:47 AM PST | Small Craft Advisory for Rough Bar | SEW | 8 days | |
| Nov 6, 3:47 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | Douglas, Ferry, Okanogan | 10 hr |
| Nov 6, 5:14 PM PST | Areal Flood Advisory | SEW | King, Kitsap, Mason, Pierce, Snohomish, Thurston | 12 hr |
| Nov 6, 5:32 PM PST | River Flood Warning | SEW | Clallam | 18 hr |
| Nov 6, 5:32 PM PST | River Flood Warning | SEW | Mason | 3 days |
| Nov 6, 8:21 PM PST | River Flood Warning | SEW | King | 34 hr |
| Nov 6, 9:01 PM PST | Gale Watch | SEW | 6 hr | |
| Nov 6, 9:01 PM PST | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 60 hr | |
| Nov 6, 9:46 PM PST | River Flood Warning | SEW | King | 30 hr |
| Nov 6, 9:46 PM PST | River Flood Warning | SEW | King | 48 hr |
| Nov 6, 9:46 PM PST | River Flood Warning | SEW | Whatcom | 7 hr |
| Nov 6, 9:46 PM PST | River Flood Warning | SEW | Whatcom | 7 hr |
| Nov 6, 9:46 PM PST | River Flood Warning | SEW | Snohomish | 7 hr |
| Nov 6, 9:46 PM PST | River Flood Warning | SEW | Snohomish | 7 hr |
| Nov 7, 5:52 AM PST | River Flood Warning | PQR | Wahkiakum | 12 hr |
| Nov 7, 7:38 AM PST | River Flood Warning | SEW | Snohomish | 25 hr |
| Nov 7, 10:56 AM PST | River Flood Warning | SEW | Grays Harbor | 17 hr |
| Nov 7, 10:56 AM PST | River Flood Warning | SEW | Snohomish | 24 hr |
| Nov 7, 10:56 AM PST | River Flood Warning | SEW | Snohomish | 29 hr |
| Nov 7, 12:58 PM PST | River Flood Warning | SEW | Snohomish | 8 hr |
| Nov 7, 12:58 PM PST | River Flood Warning | SEW | Snohomish | 15 hr |
| Nov 7, 2:57 PM PST | Gale Warning | SEW | 24 hr | |
| Nov 7, 5:19 PM PST | River Flood Warning | SEW | Whatcom | 4 hr |
| Nov 7, 9:02 PM PST | River Flood Advisory | SEW | Snohomish | 36 hr |
| Nov 7, 9:02 PM PST | River Flood Advisory | SEW | King | 36 hr |
| Nov 8, 4:31 AM PST | High Wind Warning | PQR | 6 hr | |
| Nov 8, 2:00 PM PST | High Surf Advisory | PQR | 24 hr | |
| Nov 8, 9:23 PM PST | Dense Fog Advisory | OTX | Adams, Asotin, Douglas, Garfield, Grant, Lincoln and 3 more | 15 hr |
| Nov 9, 1:55 AM PST | Dense Fog Advisory | PDT | Columbia, Walla Walla | 8 hr |
| Nov 9, 5:44 AM PST | Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | SEW | 21 hr | |
| Nov 9, 10:39 PM PST | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 13 hr | |
| Nov 10, 3:10 AM PST | Gale Warning | SEW | 54 hr | |
| Nov 10, 3:10 AM PST | Marine Weather Statement | SEW | 3 days | |
| Nov 10, 3:30 AM PST | Flood Watch | SEW | Clallam, Grays Harbor, Jefferson, King, Kitsap, Lewis and 6 more | 65 hr |
| Nov 10, 2:30 PM PST | Winter Storm Watch | OTX | Pend Oreille, Spokane, Stevens | 13 hr |
| Nov 10, 2:31 PM PST | High Wind Watch | PDT | Benton, Columbia, Franklin, Kittitas, Klickitat, Walla Walla and 1 more | 24 hr |
| Nov 10, 3:02 PM PST | Gale Watch | SEW | 25 hr | |
| Nov 10, 3:48 PM PST | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 3 days | |
| Nov 11, 3:25 AM PST | Coastal Flood Advisory | PQR | 33 hr | |
| Nov 11, 7:45 AM PST | Areal Flood Advisory | PQR | Clark, Cowlitz, Wahkiakum | 6 hr |
| Nov 11, 2:12 PM PST | Wind Advisory | SEW | San Juan | 20 hr |
| Nov 11, 2:19 PM PST | Wind Advisory | OTX | Adams, Asotin, Chelan, Douglas, Garfield, Grant and 4 more | 32 hr |
| Nov 11, 2:50 PM PST | Wind Advisory | PDT | Benton, Columbia, Franklin, Kittitas, Klickitat, Walla Walla and 1 more | 31 hr |
| Nov 11, 2:57 PM PST | Flood Watch | PQR | 33 hr | |
| Nov 11, 4:27 PM PST | River Flood Warning | SEW | Mason | 42 hr |
| Nov 11, 7:58 PM PST | Areal Flood Advisory | PQR | Pacific, Wahkiakum | 5 hr |
| Nov 11, 9:07 PM PST | River Flood Warning | SEW | Grays Harbor | 31 hr |
| Nov 11, 9:07 PM PST | River Flood Warning | SEW | Whatcom | 35 hr |
| Nov 11, 9:07 PM PST | River Flood Warning | SEW | Whatcom | 21 hr |
| Nov 11, 9:07 PM PST | River Flood Warning | SEW | Whatcom | 24 hr |
| Nov 11, 9:07 PM PST | River Flood Warning | SEW | Skagit | 31 hr |
| Nov 11, 9:07 PM PST | River Flood Warning | SEW | Skagit | 31 hr |
| Nov 11, 9:07 PM PST | River Flood Warning | SEW | Snohomish | 20 hr |
| Nov 11, 9:07 PM PST | River Flood Warning | SEW | Snohomish | 36 hr |
| Nov 11, 9:07 PM PST | River Flood Warning | SEW | Snohomish | 21 hr |
| Nov 11, 9:07 PM PST | River Flood Warning | SEW | Snohomish | 42 hr |
| Nov 11, 9:07 PM PST | River Flood Warning | SEW | Snohomish | 3 days |
| Nov 11, 9:07 PM PST | River Flood Warning | SEW | Snohomish | 3 days |
| Nov 11, 9:07 PM PST | River Flood Warning | SEW | King | 31 hr |
| Nov 11, 9:07 PM PST | River Flood Warning | SEW | King | 49 hr |
| Nov 11, 9:07 PM PST | River Flood Warning | SEW | King | 3 days |
| Nov 11, 9:07 PM PST | River Flood Warning | SEW | King | 21 hr |
| Nov 11, 9:07 PM PST | River Flood Warning | SEW | King | 21 hr |
| Nov 11, 9:07 PM PST | River Flood Warning | SEW | Pierce | 31 hr |
| Nov 11, 9:07 PM PST | River Flood Warning | SEW | Pierce | 48 hr |
| Nov 11, 9:07 PM PST | River Flood Warning | SEW | Pierce | 24 hr |
| Nov 11, 9:07 PM PST | River Flood Warning | SEW | Lewis, Pierce | 55 hr |
| Nov 11, 9:07 PM PST | River Flood Warning | SEW | Lewis | 31 hr |
| Nov 11, 9:07 PM PST | River Flood Warning | SEW | Lewis | 55 hr |
| Nov 11, 9:07 PM PST | River Flood Warning | SEW | Thurston | 31 hr |
| Nov 11, 9:09 PM PST | Areal Flood Warning | SEW | King, Lewis, Mason, Pierce, Skagit, Snohomish and 1 more | 36 hr |
| Nov 12, 3:29 AM PST | River Flood Warning | SEW | Thurston | 18 hr |
| Nov 12, 4:51 AM PST | High Wind Warning | PQR | 9 hr | |
| Nov 12, 5:11 AM PST | River Flood Warning | SEW | Clallam | 13 hr |
| Nov 12, 6:14 AM PST | River Flood Warning | PQR | Wahkiakum | 30 hr |
| Nov 12, 6:43 AM PST | High Wind Warning | PDT | Columbia, Walla Walla | 15 hr |
| Nov 12, 8:31 AM PST | Areal Flood Advisory | OTX | Chelan | 25 hr |
| Nov 12, 9:05 AM PST | Areal Flood Advisory | PDT | Kittitas, Yakima | 24 hr |
| Nov 12, 9:46 AM PST | River Flood Warning | OTX | Chelan | 6 hr |
| Nov 12, 10:06 AM PST | River Flood Warning | PQR | Pacific, Wahkiakum | 14 hr |
| Nov 12, 2:36 PM PST | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 15 hr | |
| Nov 12, 4:12 PM PST | River Flood Warning | SEW | Lewis | 12 hr |
| Nov 12, 5:23 PM PST | Areal Flood Advisory | PQR | Clark, Cowlitz, Skamania, Wahkiakum | 6 hr |
| Nov 12, 5:32 PM PST | Areal Flood Warning | PDT | Kittitas, Yakima | 16 hr |
| Nov 12, 8:51 PM PST | Coastal Flood Advisory | PQR | 17 hr | |
| Nov 13, 12:30 AM PST | Gale Warning | SEW | 8 hr | |
| Nov 13, 2:40 AM PST | Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | SEW | 24 hr | |
| Nov 13, 8:59 AM PST | Areal Flood Warning | PDT | Kittitas | 8 hr |
| Nov 13, 3:16 PM PST | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 37 hr | |
| Nov 14, 8:47 AM PST | Air Stagnation Advisory | PDT | Benton, Columbia, Franklin, Kittitas, Klickitat, Walla Walla and 1 more | 6 days |
| Nov 14, 2:26 PM PST | Air Stagnation Advisory | OTX | Adams, Asotin, Chelan, Douglas, Ferry, Garfield and 7 more | 4 days |
| Nov 16, 2:53 AM PST | Dense Fog Advisory | PQR | 11 hr | |
| Nov 16, 11:50 PM PST | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 19 hr | |
| Nov 17, 2:53 AM PST | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 16 hr | |
| Nov 17, 3:31 AM PST | Dense Fog Advisory | PDT | Kittitas, Yakima | 8 hr |
| Nov 17, 8:26 PM PST | Dense Fog Advisory | PDT | Benton, Franklin, Kittitas, Klickitat, Walla Walla, Yakima | 16 hr |
| Nov 18, 2:17 AM PST | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 10 hr | |
| Nov 18, 3:52 AM PST | Dense Fog Advisory | PQR | 90 min | |
| Nov 19, 2:48 AM PST | Gale Watch | SEW | 6 hr | |
| Nov 19, 2:48 AM PST | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 45 hr | |
| Nov 19, 5:54 AM PST | Gale Warning | SEW | 21 hr | |
| Nov 19, 7:41 AM PST | Wind Advisory | SEW | 6 hr | |
| Nov 19, 9:02 AM PST | Gale Warning | SEW | 18 hr | |
| Nov 19, 9:02 AM PST | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 39 hr | |
| Nov 19, 1:57 PM PST | Wind Advisory | SEW | 11 hr | |
| Nov 19, 8:51 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PQR | 25 hr | |
| Nov 20, 3:34 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | 17 hr | |
| Nov 20, 8:19 AM PST | Gale Warning | SEW | 39 hr | |
| Nov 20, 2:06 PM PST | Gale Watch | SEW | 13 hr | |
| Nov 20, 2:06 PM PST | Small Craft Advisory for Rough Bar | SEW | 3 days | |
| Nov 20, 7:22 PM PST | Wind Advisory | SEW | 5 hr | |
| Nov 21, 2:44 AM PST | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 24 hr | |
| Nov 21, 6:39 PM PST | Wind Advisory | SEW | San Juan | 3 hr |
| Nov 21, 8:38 PM PST | Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | SEW | 30 hr | |
| Nov 22, 8:43 PM PST | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 37 hr | |
| Nov 23, 10:49 PM PST | Dense Fog Advisory | PQR | 13 hr | |
| Nov 24, 3:45 PM PST | Small Craft Advisory for Rough Bar | SEW | 7 days | |
| Nov 24, 3:45 PM PST | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 30 hr | |
| Nov 25, 8:57 PM PST | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 4 days | |
| Nov 26, 5:16 AM PST | Dense Fog Advisory | PDT | Benton, Columbia, Franklin, Klickitat, Walla Walla, Yakima | 7 hr |
| Nov 26, 6:01 AM PST | Dense Fog Advisory | OTX | Adams, Douglas, Grant, Lincoln, Okanogan | 6 hr |
| Nov 26, 11:36 AM PST | Gale Warning | SEW | 15 hr | |
| Nov 26, 3:01 PM PST | Wind Advisory | SEW | 11 hr | |
| Nov 26, 4:36 PM PST | Dense Fog Advisory | PDT | Benton, Columbia, Franklin, Klickitat, Walla Walla, Yakima | 16 hr |
| Nov 26, 6:33 PM PST | Dense Fog Advisory | OTX | Adams, Douglas, Grant, Lincoln, Okanogan | 17 hr |
| Nov 26, 11:43 PM PST | Freezing Fog Advisory | PDT | Yakima | 9 hr |
| Nov 28, 11:07 AM PST | Air Stagnation Advisory | OTX | Adams, Asotin, Chelan, Douglas, Ferry, Garfield and 7 more | 5 days |
| Nov 28, 12:16 PM PST | Air Stagnation Advisory | PDT | Benton, Columbia, Franklin, Kittitas, Klickitat, Walla Walla and 1 more | 5 days |
| Nov 29, 3:53 AM PST | Dense Fog Advisory | OTX | Ferry, Lincoln, Okanogan, Pend Oreille, Spokane, Stevens | 7 hr |
| Nov 29, 8:57 AM PST | Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | SEW | 36 hr | |
| Nov 29, 5:58 PM PST | Dense Fog Advisory | OTX | Adams, Asotin, Chelan, Douglas, Ferry, Garfield and 7 more | 42 hr |
| Nov 29, 9:57 PM PST | Dense Fog Advisory | PDT | Columbia, Walla Walla | 6 hr |
| Nov 30, 2:59 AM PST | Dense Fog Advisory | PQR | 7 hr | |
| Nov 30, 2:53 PM PST | Dense Fog Advisory | PDT | Columbia, Kittitas, Walla Walla, Yakima | 21 hr |
By product
Every kind of product issued here, grouped by hazard. Each opens the same place narrowed to that product.
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Snohomish County18
- Walla Walla County13
- Yakima County13
- King County13
- Columbia County12
- Kittitas County11
- Whatcom County9
- Okanogan County9
- Benton County8
- Franklin County8
- Klickitat County8
- Pierce County8
- Douglas County8
- Lincoln County8
- Lewis County7
- Adams County7
- Grant County7
- Spokane County7
- Mason County6
- Wahkiakum County6
- Chelan County6
- Skagit County5
- Thurston County5
- Ferry County5
- Asotin County5
- Garfield County5
- Whitman County5
- Pend Oreille County5
- Stevens County5
- Clallam County4
- Grays Harbor County4
- Kitsap County3
- Jefferson County2
- Clark County2
- Cowlitz County2
- San Juan County2
- Pacific County2
- Skamania County1
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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.