Weather alerts in Washington, May 2013

60 weather alerts in May 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 May 2013. Tap one for its archive.

Alerts: 60
Warnings: 10
Watches: 6
Advisories: 32
Busiest day: May 14, 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
May 2, 2:50 AM PDT	Small Craft Advisory	SEW		5 hr
May 2, 10:12 AM PDT	River Flood Warning	PDT	Yakima	14 days
May 2, 2:18 PM PDT	Small Craft Advisory	SEW		9 hr
May 3, 2:48 AM PDT	Small Craft Advisory	SEW		20 hr
May 4, 8:36 AM PDT	Small Craft Advisory	SEW		5 hr
May 4, 2:42 PM PDT	Small Craft Advisory	SEW		21 hr
May 5, 2:59 AM PDT	Small Craft Advisory	SEW		12 hr
May 5, 8:55 AM PDT	River Flood Watch	OTX	Okanogan	4 days
May 6, 3:29 AM PDT	Small Craft Advisory	SEW		45 hr
May 7, 2:33 AM PDT	Small Craft Advisory	SEW		20 hr
May 7, 10:19 AM PDT	River Flood Watch	OTX	Chelan	6 days
May 7, 6:24 PM PDT	River Flood Watch	OTX	Ferry	64 hr
May 8, 12:16 AM PDT	Gale Warning	SEW		2 hr
May 8, 2:37 AM PDT	Small Craft Advisory	SEW		25 hr
May 8, 4:45 AM PDT	River Flood Warning	OTX	Okanogan	11 days
May 8, 4:45 AM PDT	River Flood Warning	OTX	Chelan	6 days
May 8, 8:52 AM PDT	Small Craft Advisory	SEW		19 hr
May 8, 10:06 AM PDT	River Flood Warning	OTX	Ferry	6 days
May 9, 3:48 AM PDT	Gale Warning	SEW		72 min
May 9, 3:48 AM PDT	Small Craft Advisory	SEW		5 hr
May 9, 8:47 AM PDT	Small Craft Advisory	SEW		21 hr
May 9, 3:36 PM PDT	Areal Flood Warning	PDT	Kittitas	5 days
May 10, 2:40 PM PDT	Small Craft Advisory	SEW		11 hr
May 11, 2:38 AM PDT	Small Craft Advisory	SEW		5 hr
May 11, 2:38 AM PDT	Small Craft Advisory	SEW		42 hr
May 12, 1:30 PM PDT	Wind Advisory	PDT	Benton, Columbia, Franklin, Klickitat, Walla Walla	33 hr
May 12, 8:12 PM PDT	Small Craft Advisory	SEW		30 hr
May 13, 12:07 PM PDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Asotin	2 hr
May 13, 1:35 PM PDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Clark, Cowlitz, King, Lewis, Pierce, Skagit and 3 more	115 min
May 13, 1:57 PM PDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	Asotin	7 hr
May 13, 4:30 PM PDT	Special Weather Statement	OTX	Asotin	45 min
May 13, 4:48 PM PDT	Gale Warning	SEW		3 hr
May 13, 4:48 PM PDT	Small Craft Advisory	SEW		9 hr
May 13, 5:18 PM PDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Asotin	87 min
May 13, 5:56 PM PDT	Special Weather Statement	OTX	Ferry	34 min
May 13, 6:14 PM PDT	Special Weather Statement	OTX	Lincoln	31 min
May 13, 6:43 PM PDT	Special Weather Statement	OTX	Stevens	32 min
May 13, 7:15 PM PDT	Special Weather Statement	OTX	Stevens	30 min
May 13, 7:41 PM PDT	Special Weather Statement	OTX	Pend Oreille	34 min
May 13, 8:00 PM PDT	Special Weather Statement	OTX	Pend Oreille	30 min
May 14, 2:47 PM PDT	Small Craft Advisory	SEW		27 hr
May 16, 3:00 PM PDT	Small Craft Advisory	SEW		6 hr
May 19, 2:44 AM PDT	Small Craft Advisory	SEW		21 hr
May 20, 9:35 AM PDT	Small Craft Advisory	SEW		38 hr
May 21, 12:58 PM PDT	Special Weather Statement	OTX	Stevens	32 min
May 21, 1:47 PM PDT	Special Weather Statement	OTX	Stevens	43 min
May 21, 2:43 PM PDT	Winter Weather Advisory	PDT	Columbia, Walla Walla	24 hr
May 21, 9:16 PM PDT	Flood Watch	OTX	Pend Oreille, Stevens	12 hr
May 22, 2:31 AM PDT	Small Craft Advisory for Rough Bar	SEW		27 hr
May 22, 2:31 AM PDT	Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas	SEW		24 hr
May 22, 5:50 AM PDT	Winter Weather Advisory	SEW		10 hr
May 22, 9:19 AM PDT	Areal Flood Advisory	OTX	Pend Oreille	12 hr
May 22, 9:25 AM PDT	River Flood Watch	OTX	Okanogan	7 days
May 22, 12:44 PM PDT	Winter Storm Warning	PDT	Klickitat, Yakima	7 hr
May 22, 2:52 PM PDT	Freeze Warning	OTX	Spokane, Whitman	16 hr
May 23, 4:55 PM PDT	Small Craft Advisory	SEW		7 hr
May 24, 9:02 AM PDT	Small Craft Advisory	SEW		17 hr
May 26, 8:38 AM PDT	Small Craft Advisory	SEW		36 hr
May 28, 7:56 AM PDT	Small Craft Advisory	SEW		9 hr
May 29, 3:06 AM PDT	Small Craft Advisory	SEW		22 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 Watch	1
Mesoscale Discussion	3
Special Weather Statement	9
Flooding
Areal Flood Warning	1
River Flood Warning	4
Flood Watch	1
River Flood Watch	4
Areal Flood Advisory	1
Winter
Winter Storm Warning	1
Winter Weather Advisory	2
Cold
Freeze Warning	1
Wind and dust
Wind Advisory	1
Marine
Gale Warning	3
Small Craft Advisory	26
Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas	1
Small Craft Advisory for Rough Bar	1

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.