Weather alerts in Washington, April 2013

94 weather alerts in April 2013, 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 April 2013. Tap one for its archive.

Alerts: 94
Warnings: 29
Watches: 7
Advisories: 57
Busiest day: April 5, 20138 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
Apr 1, 1:21 AM PDT	Small Craft Advisory	SEW		28 hr
Apr 3, 11:10 AM PDT	River Flood Warning	PDT	Yakima	4 days
Apr 3, 3:11 PM PDT	Small Craft Advisory	SEW		3 days
Apr 4, 6:35 PM PDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PDT	Columbia, Walla Walla	55 min
Apr 4, 7:39 PM PDT	Special Weather Statement	OTX	Asotin, Garfield	51 min
Apr 4, 9:57 PM PDT	Gale Warning	SEW		4 hr
Apr 4, 9:57 PM PDT	Small Craft Advisory	SEW		31 hr
Apr 5, 2:19 AM PDT	Gale Watch	SEW		7 hr
Apr 5, 6:30 AM PDT	Flood Watch	SEW	Mason	54 hr
Apr 5, 8:49 AM PDT	Small Craft Advisory for Rough Bar	SEW		66 hr
Apr 5, 8:49 AM PDT	Small Craft Advisory	SEW		20 hr
Apr 6, 3:35 AM PDT	Winter Weather Advisory	PQR		43 hr
Apr 6, 4:31 AM PDT	Gale Warning	SEW		89 min
Apr 6, 4:31 AM PDT	Small Craft Advisory	SEW		10 hr
Apr 6, 8:41 AM PDT	River Flood Warning	SEW	Mason	10 hr
Apr 6, 1:25 PM PDT	Wind Advisory	PDT	Benton, Columbia, Franklin, Klickitat, Walla Walla, Yakima	30 hr
Apr 6, 2:45 PM PDT	Winter Weather Advisory	SEW		20 hr
Apr 6, 2:52 PM PDT	Winter Weather Advisory	OTX		23 hr
Apr 6, 7:43 PM PDT	Wind Advisory	PQR		13 hr
Apr 6, 8:50 PM PDT	Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas	SEW		8 hr
Apr 6, 9:31 PM PDT	High Wind Warning	PDT	Benton, Franklin, Klickitat, Walla Walla, Yakima	17 hr
Apr 7, 2:09 AM PDT	Winter Weather Advisory	PDT	Columbia, Walla Walla	26 hr
Apr 7, 8:37 AM PDT	Small Craft Advisory	SEW		24 hr
Apr 7, 9:40 AM PDT	Winter Storm Warning	OTX	Ferry, Okanogan	11 hr
Apr 7, 12:17 PM PDT	Wind Advisory	OTX	Adams, Asotin, Douglas, Garfield, Grant, Lincoln and 3 more	7 hr
Apr 8, 8:59 AM PDT	Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas	SEW		6 hr
Apr 8, 8:42 PM PDT	Small Craft Advisory	SEW		54 hr
Apr 9, 3:09 PM PDT	Gale Watch	SEW		12 hr
Apr 10, 3:22 AM PDT	Gale Warning	SEW		21 hr
Apr 10, 3:22 AM PDT	Small Craft Advisory for Rough Bar	SEW		18 hr
Apr 10, 3:22 AM PDT	Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas	SEW		23 hr
Apr 10, 3:33 AM PDT	Wind Advisory	PDT	Benton, Columbia, Franklin, Kittitas, Klickitat, Walla Walla and 1 more	16 hr
Apr 10, 4:49 AM PDT	Gale Warning	SEW		4 hr
Apr 10, 4:49 AM PDT	Small Craft Advisory	SEW		19 hr
Apr 10, 5:12 AM PDT	Wind Advisory	SEW		13 hr
Apr 10, 3:53 PM PDT	Wind Advisory	OTX	Adams, Asotin, Chelan, Douglas, Garfield, Grant and 4 more	4 hr
Apr 11, 2:51 AM PDT	Small Craft Advisory	SEW		18 hr
Apr 11, 3:14 PM PDT	Gale Watch	SEW		12 hr
Apr 11, 3:35 PM PDT	Freeze Warning	PDT	Yakima	16 hr
Apr 12, 3:15 AM PDT	Gale Warning	SEW		39 hr
Apr 12, 3:15 AM PDT	Small Craft Advisory	SEW		48 hr
Apr 12, 2:07 PM PDT	Wind Advisory	PDT	Benton, Columbia, Franklin, Kittitas, Klickitat, Walla Walla and 1 more	30 hr
Apr 12, 2:37 PM PDT	Small Craft Advisory for Rough Bar	SEW		44 hr
Apr 12, 3:20 PM PDT	Wind Advisory	OTX	Adams, Asotin, Chelan, Douglas, Garfield, Grant and 4 more	28 hr
Apr 12, 3:28 PM PDT	Winter Weather Advisory	SEW		32 hr
Apr 12, 8:58 PM PDT	Small Craft Advisory	SEW		30 hr
Apr 13, 2:43 PM PDT	Freeze Warning	PDT	Yakima	18 hr
Apr 13, 11:37 PM PDT	Winter Weather Advisory	PDT		7 hr
Apr 14, 3:18 AM PDT	Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas	SEW		12 hr
Apr 14, 2:31 PM PDT	Freeze Warning	PDT	Benton, Columbia, Franklin, Klickitat, Walla Walla, Yakima	18 hr
Apr 15, 1:59 PM PDT	Freeze Warning	PDT	Benton, Columbia, Franklin, Klickitat, Walla Walla, Yakima	20 hr
Apr 15, 1:59 PM PDT	Freeze Warning	PDT	Benton, Columbia, Franklin, Klickitat, Walla Walla, Yakima	24 hr
Apr 15, 2:44 PM PDT	Small Craft Advisory	SEW		14 hr
Apr 16, 2:04 PM PDT	Freeze Warning	PDT	Klickitat	19 hr
Apr 16, 2:04 PM PDT	Hard Freeze Warning	PDT	Benton, Columbia, Franklin, Klickitat, Walla Walla, Yakima	19 hr
Apr 17, 8:52 AM PDT	Small Craft Advisory	SEW		18 hr
Apr 18, 3:10 AM PDT	Small Craft Advisory	SEW		54 hr
Apr 18, 8:58 AM PDT	Gale Watch	SEW		18 hr
Apr 18, 2:35 PM PDT	Wind Advisory	PDT	Benton, Columbia, Franklin, Kittitas, Klickitat, Walla Walla and 1 more	32 hr
Apr 19, 8:54 AM PDT	Gale Warning	SEW		20 hr
Apr 19, 8:54 AM PDT	Small Craft Advisory	SEW		30 hr
Apr 20, 2:38 PM PDT	Gale Warning	SEW		8 hr
Apr 20, 2:38 PM PDT	Small Craft Advisory	SEW		14 hr
Apr 21, 8:48 PM PDT	Freeze Warning	PDT	Yakima	11 hr
Apr 22, 2:46 AM PDT	Small Craft Advisory	SEW		21 hr
Apr 22, 3:00 AM PDT	Freeze Warning	PDT	Benton, Columbia, Franklin, Klickitat, Walla Walla, Yakima	29 hr
Apr 22, 2:17 PM PDT	Freeze Warning	OTX	Adams, Asotin, Garfield, Grant	17 hr
Apr 22, 3:03 PM PDT	Frost Advisory	SEW		17 hr
Apr 23, 2:53 AM PDT	Small Craft Advisory	SEW		20 hr
Apr 23, 1:56 PM PDT	Freeze Warning	PDT	Benton, Columbia, Franklin, Klickitat, Walla Walla, Yakima	18 hr
Apr 24, 2:48 AM PDT	Small Craft Advisory	SEW		24 hr
Apr 25, 2:47 AM PDT	Small Craft Advisory	SEW		18 hr
Apr 25, 8:38 PM PDT	Gale Warning	SEW		3 hr
Apr 25, 8:38 PM PDT	Small Craft Advisory	SEW		9 hr
Apr 26, 2:44 AM PDT	Small Craft Advisory	SEW		24 hr
Apr 27, 2:59 AM PDT	Small Craft Advisory	SEW		18 hr
Apr 27, 12:22 PM PDT	Wind Advisory	OTX	Adams, Chelan, Douglas, Grant, Lincoln, Okanogan	8 hr
Apr 27, 2:59 PM PDT	Small Craft Advisory	SEW		12 hr
Apr 28, 3:10 AM PDT	Gale Watch	SEW		12 hr
Apr 28, 3:10 AM PDT	Small Craft Advisory	SEW		56 hr
Apr 28, 3:21 AM PDT	High Wind Watch	OTX	Adams, Asotin, Chelan, Douglas, Garfield, Grant and 4 more	12 hr
Apr 28, 12:58 PM PDT	Wind Advisory	PDT	Benton, Columbia, Franklin, Kittitas, Klickitat, Walla Walla and 1 more	28 hr
Apr 28, 2:34 PM PDT	Winter Weather Advisory	SEW		21 hr
Apr 28, 2:57 PM PDT	Gale Warning	SEW		36 hr
Apr 28, 2:58 PM PDT	High Wind Warning	OTX	Chelan, Douglas, Grant	20 hr
Apr 28, 2:58 PM PDT	Wind Advisory	OTX	Adams, Asotin, Chelan, Douglas, Ferry, Garfield and 7 more	26 hr
Apr 29, 2:39 AM PDT	Small Craft Advisory for Rough Bar	SEW		33 hr
Apr 29, 1:35 PM PDT	Freeze Warning	PDT	Yakima	18 hr
Apr 29, 8:34 PM PDT	Winter Weather Advisory	SEW		8 hr
Apr 30, 2:19 AM PDT	Freeze Warning	PDT	Benton, Columbia, Franklin, Klickitat, Walla Walla, Yakima	30 hr
Apr 30, 3:01 AM PDT	Freeze Warning	OTX	Adams, Asotin, Chelan, Douglas, Garfield, Grant	29 hr
Apr 30, 3:37 AM PDT	Frost Advisory	PQR		28 hr
Apr 30, 8:46 AM PDT	Small Craft Advisory	SEW		17 hr
Apr 30, 2:44 PM PDT	Frost Advisory	SEW		17 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	1
Special Weather Statement	1
Flooding
River Flood Warning	2
Flood Watch	1
Winter
Winter Storm Warning	1
Winter Weather Advisory	8
Cold
Freeze Warning	13
Hard Freeze Warning	1
Frost Advisory	3
Wind and dust
High Wind Warning	2
High Wind Watch	1
Wind Advisory	12
Marine
Gale Warning	9
Gale Watch	5
Small Craft Advisory	26
Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas	4
Small Craft Advisory for Rough Bar	4

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.