Alert archive / Washington / 2014
Weather alerts in Washington, January 2014
138 weather alerts in January 2014, 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 2014. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 138
- Warnings
- 27
- Watches
- 17
- Advisories
- 93
- Busiest day
- January 10, 201419 alerts
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 11:31 PM PST | Dense Fog Advisory | PQR | 12 hr | |
| Jan 1, 2:44 PM PST | Gale Watch | SEW | 12 hr | |
| Jan 1, 5:37 PM PST | Dense Fog Advisory | PQR | 17 hr | |
| Jan 1, 8:50 PM PST | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 43 hr | |
| Jan 2, 12:42 AM PST | Dense Fog Advisory | PDT | Columbia, Walla Walla | 11 hr |
| Jan 2, 2:30 AM PST | Gale Warning | SEW | 29 hr | |
| Jan 2, 1:50 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | 14 hr | |
| Jan 2, 2:47 PM PST | Small Craft Advisory for Rough Bar | SEW | 36 hr | |
| Jan 2, 8:57 PM PST | Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | SEW | 25 hr | |
| Jan 3, 2:39 AM PST | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 7 hr | |
| Jan 3, 5:19 AM PST | Dense Fog Advisory | PQR | 5 hr | |
| Jan 4, 2:34 PM PST | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 26 hr | |
| Jan 5, 2:25 AM PST | Wind Advisory | PQR | 31 hr | |
| Jan 5, 4:45 PM PST | Gale Warning | SEW | 7 hr | |
| Jan 5, 4:45 PM PST | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 8 hr | |
| Jan 6, 12:19 AM PST | Gale Warning | SEW | 9 hr | |
| Jan 6, 9:06 AM PST | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 5 hr | |
| Jan 6, 9:06 AM PST | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 36 hr | |
| Jan 7, 9:06 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PDT | Benton, Columbia, Franklin, Kittitas, Klickitat, Walla Walla and 1 more | 19 hr |
| Jan 7, 12:12 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | Adams, Chelan, Douglas, Grant, Lincoln, Okanogan and 2 more | 16 hr |
| Jan 7, 1:27 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PQR | 43 hr | |
| Jan 7, 6:41 PM PST | Freezing Rain Advisory | PDT | Columbia, Walla Walla | 2 hr |
| Jan 8, 2:53 AM PST | Gale Watch | SEW | 7 hr | |
| Jan 8, 2:53 AM PST | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 54 hr | |
| Jan 8, 3:21 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | 24 hr | |
| Jan 8, 3:44 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PDT | Columbia, Walla Walla | 25 hr |
| Jan 8, 4:01 AM PST | High Wind Watch | PDT | Klickitat, Yakima | 29 hr |
| Jan 8, 4:34 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | Asotin, Ferry, Garfield, Okanogan, Pend Oreille, Spokane and 1 more | 25 hr |
| Jan 8, 9:40 AM PST | Gale Warning | SEW | 23 hr | |
| Jan 8, 11:41 AM PST | Gale Warning | SEW | 4 hr | |
| Jan 8, 11:41 AM PST | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 46 hr | |
| Jan 8, 4:05 PM PST | Small Craft Advisory for Rough Bar | SEW | 6 days | |
| Jan 8, 4:50 PM PST | Freezing Rain Advisory | OTX | Adams, Grant | 3 hr |
| Jan 9, 8:59 AM PST | Wind Advisory | PDT | Benton, Columbia, Franklin, Klickitat, Walla Walla, Yakima | 30 hr |
| Jan 9, 9:26 AM PST | Gale Warning | SEW | 24 hr | |
| Jan 9, 2:07 PM PST | High Wind Watch | SEW | 38 hr | |
| Jan 9, 2:13 PM PST | High Wind Watch | PQR | 14 hr | |
| Jan 9, 2:13 PM PST | High Surf Warning | PQR | 68 hr | |
| Jan 9, 2:14 PM PST | Winter Storm Watch | PQR | 25 hr | |
| Jan 9, 2:16 PM PST | Winter Storm Watch | SEW | 20 hr | |
| Jan 9, 2:16 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | 12 hr | |
| Jan 9, 2:31 PM PST | Coastal Flood Watch | SEW | 35 hr | |
| Jan 9, 2:51 PM PST | High Wind Watch | OTX | Adams, Asotin, Chelan, Douglas, Garfield, Grant and 4 more | 24 hr |
| Jan 9, 2:51 PM PST | Wind Advisory | OTX | Chelan, Douglas, Grant | 18 hr |
| Jan 9, 2:53 PM PST | High Wind Watch | PDT | Benton, Columbia, Franklin, Kittitas, Klickitat, Walla Walla and 1 more | 24 hr |
| Jan 9, 2:53 PM PST | Winter Storm Watch | PDT | 24 hr | |
| Jan 9, 2:59 PM PST | Winter Storm Watch | OTX | 23 hr | |
| Jan 9, 3:29 PM PST | Gale Watch | SEW | 23 hr | |
| Jan 9, 3:29 PM PST | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 21 hr | |
| Jan 10, 2:34 AM PST | Flood Watch | SEW | Clallam, Grays Harbor, Jefferson, King, Lewis, Mason and 2 more | 32 hr |
| Jan 10, 2:58 AM PST | High Wind Warning | PDT | Benton, Columbia, Franklin, Klickitat, Walla Walla, Yakima | 49 hr |
| Jan 10, 3:49 AM PST | High Wind Warning | PQR | 42 hr | |
| Jan 10, 3:49 AM PST | Wind Advisory | PQR | 42 hr | |
| Jan 10, 9:05 AM PST | Flood Watch | OTX | Asotin, Chelan, Ferry, Garfield, Lincoln, Okanogan and 4 more | 30 hr |
| Jan 10, 9:16 AM PST | Gale Warning | SEW | 3 hr | |
| Jan 10, 9:16 AM PST | Gale Warning | SEW | 46 hr | |
| Jan 10, 9:16 AM PST | Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | SEW | 7 hr | |
| Jan 10, 10:07 AM PST | High Wind Warning | SEW | San Juan | 39 hr |
| Jan 10, 10:19 AM PST | Winter Storm Warning | SEW | 60 hr | |
| Jan 10, 10:19 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | 41 hr | |
| Jan 10, 2:25 PM PST | Winter Storm Warning | OTX | Ferry, Okanogan, Pend Oreille, Spokane, Stevens | 44 hr |
| Jan 10, 2:31 PM PST | High Wind Warning | OTX | Adams, Asotin, Douglas, Garfield, Grant, Lincoln and 5 more | 38 hr |
| Jan 10, 2:31 PM PST | Wind Advisory | OTX | Adams, Asotin, Chelan, Douglas, Ferry, Garfield and 7 more | 40 hr |
| Jan 10, 2:44 PM PST | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 7 hr | |
| Jan 10, 2:47 PM PST | Winter Storm Warning | PQR | 47 hr | |
| Jan 10, 2:48 PM PST | Wind Advisory | PDT | Benton, Columbia, Franklin, Kittitas, Klickitat, Walla Walla and 1 more | 3 days |
| Jan 10, 2:54 PM PST | Winter Storm Warning | PDT | 45 hr | |
| Jan 10, 2:54 PM PST | Wind Advisory | SEW | San Juan | 34 hr |
| Jan 11, 1:30 AM PST | Wind Advisory | SEW | San Juan | 24 hr |
| Jan 11, 1:31 AM PST | Coastal Flood Advisory | SEW | 31 hr | |
| Jan 11, 1:31 AM PST | High Surf Warning | SEW | 31 hr | |
| Jan 11, 1:33 AM PST | River Flood Warning | SEW | Mason | 38 hr |
| Jan 11, 4:19 AM PST | River Flood Warning | SEW | Clallam | 14 hr |
| Jan 11, 5:09 AM PST | Wind Advisory | OTX | Chelan, Douglas | 26 hr |
| Jan 11, 9:27 AM PST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Clallam, Grays Harbor, Jefferson, Mason, Pacific, Thurston and 1 more | 2 hr |
| Jan 11, 10:05 AM PST | River Flood Warning | SEW | Snohomish | 20 hr |
| Jan 12, 1:05 AM PST | Wind Advisory | SEW | 6 hr | |
| Jan 12, 2:09 AM PST | Gale Watch | SEW | 7 hr | |
| Jan 12, 2:09 AM PST | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 40 hr | |
| Jan 12, 8:52 AM PST | Gale Warning | SEW | 27 hr | |
| Jan 12, 9:57 AM PST | Wind Advisory | OTX | Adams, Asotin, Chelan, Douglas, Garfield, Grant and 2 more | 31 hr |
| Jan 12, 2:49 PM PST | Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | SEW | 51 hr | |
| Jan 13, 2:23 AM PST | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 28 hr | |
| Jan 13, 5:02 AM PST | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 13 hr | |
| Jan 14, 1:57 PM PST | Air Stagnation Advisory | SEW | 9 days | |
| Jan 14, 2:01 PM PST | Air Stagnation Advisory | PDT | Benton, Columbia, Franklin, Kittitas, Klickitat, Walla Walla and 1 more | 14 days |
| Jan 14, 2:42 PM PST | Air Stagnation Advisory | OTX | Adams, Asotin, Chelan, Douglas, Ferry, Garfield and 7 more | 14 days |
| Jan 14, 7:16 PM PST | Air Stagnation Advisory | PQR | 9 days | |
| Jan 14, 7:16 PM PST | Dense Fog Advisory | PQR | 10 hr | |
| Jan 14, 8:54 PM PST | Small Craft Advisory for Rough Bar | SEW | 9 hr | |
| Jan 14, 8:54 PM PST | Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | SEW | 6 hr | |
| Jan 15, 8:28 AM PST | Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | SEW | 13 hr | |
| Jan 15, 4:11 PM PST | Small Craft Advisory for Rough Bar | SEW | 5 hr | |
| Jan 16, 2:58 AM PST | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 24 hr | |
| Jan 16, 5:18 AM PST | Dense Fog Advisory | OTX | Lincoln, Spokane | 5 hr |
| Jan 16, 2:44 PM PST | Gale Watch | SEW | 13 hr | |
| Jan 16, 9:05 PM PST | Dense Fog Advisory | PQR | 15 hr | |
| Jan 16, 9:53 PM PST | Dense Fog Advisory | OTX | Lincoln, Spokane | 13 hr |
| Jan 17, 3:27 AM PST | Gale Warning | SEW | 16 hr | |
| Jan 17, 3:27 AM PST | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 27 hr | |
| Jan 17, 6:07 AM PST | Freezing Fog Advisory | PDT | Benton, Franklin, Kittitas, Klickitat, Walla Walla, Yakima | 7 hr |
| Jan 17, 2:22 PM PST | Freezing Fog Advisory | PDT | Benton, Columbia, Franklin, Klickitat, Walla Walla, Yakima | 44 hr |
| Jan 17, 5:45 PM PST | Dense Fog Advisory | OTX | Lincoln, Spokane | 16 hr |
| Jan 17, 7:11 PM PST | Dense Fog Advisory | PQR | 17 hr | |
| Jan 18, 9:55 AM PST | Small Craft Advisory for Rough Bar | SEW | 5 days | |
| Jan 18, 2:10 PM PST | Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | SEW | 37 hr | |
| Jan 19, 8:24 PM PST | Dense Fog Advisory | PQR | 15 hr | |
| Jan 19, 8:31 PM PST | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 33 hr | |
| Jan 20, 2:46 AM PST | Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | SEW | 66 hr | |
| Jan 22, 2:31 PM PST | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 36 hr | |
| Jan 23, 8:54 AM PST | Small Craft Advisory for Rough Bar | SEW | 30 hr | |
| Jan 23, 8:54 AM PST | Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | SEW | 30 hr | |
| Jan 23, 12:34 PM PST | Wind Advisory | PQR | 7 hr | |
| Jan 24, 2:32 AM PST | Gale Warning | SEW | 12 hr | |
| Jan 24, 9:11 AM PST | Wind Advisory | PQR | 21 hr | |
| Jan 24, 9:26 AM PST | Red Flag Warning | PQR | 17 hr | |
| Jan 24, 2:33 PM PST | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 19 hr | |
| Jan 26, 8:35 AM PST | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 51 hr | |
| Jan 27, 2:55 PM PST | Freezing Rain Advisory | PDT | Benton, Columbia, Franklin, Kittitas, Klickitat, Walla Walla and 1 more | 45 hr |
| Jan 27, 2:56 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PQR | 33 hr | |
| Jan 27, 3:22 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | Adams, Asotin, Chelan, Douglas, Ferry, Garfield and 7 more | 49 hr |
| Jan 27, 8:53 PM PST | Small Craft Advisory for Rough Bar | SEW | 3 days | |
| Jan 28, 2:51 AM PST | Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | SEW | 12 hr | |
| Jan 28, 3:12 AM PST | Winter Storm Warning | OTX | Lincoln, Pend Oreille, Spokane, Stevens | 3 days |
| Jan 28, 3:53 AM PST | Freezing Rain Advisory | PDT | Klickitat | 30 hr |
| Jan 28, 2:54 PM PST | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 55 hr | |
| Jan 28, 3:28 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | 7 hr | |
| Jan 28, 4:25 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | Adams, Asotin, Chelan, Douglas, Garfield, Grant and 4 more | 18 hr |
| Jan 28, 8:54 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | Douglas, Ferry, Okanogan | 15 hr |
| Jan 28, 10:37 PM PST | Winter Storm Warning | SEW | 13 hr | |
| Jan 28, 11:53 PM PST | Freezing Rain Advisory | PQR | 10 hr | |
| Jan 29, 2:48 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PDT | Kittitas, Yakima | 9 hr |
| Jan 29, 3:23 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PQR | 31 hr | |
| Jan 29, 11:35 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | 9 hr | |
| Jan 29, 10:26 PM PST | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 12 hr | |
| Jan 29, 11:47 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | Ferry, Lincoln, Okanogan, Pend Oreille, Spokane, Stevens | 22 hr |
| Jan 30, 1:05 AM PST | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 9 hr | |
| Jan 31, 2:47 AM PST | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 9 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 | |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 1 |
| Flooding | |
| River Flood Warning | 3 |
| Flood Watch | 2 |
| Winter | |
| Winter Storm Warning | 6 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 4 |
| Freezing Rain Advisory | 5 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 18 |
| Wind and dust | |
| High Wind Warning | 4 |
| High Wind Watch | 5 |
| Wind Advisory | 13 |
| Fire | |
| Red Flag Warning | 1 |
| Fog and smoke | |
| Air Stagnation Advisory | 4 |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 11 |
| Freezing Fog Advisory | 2 |
| Coast and beach | |
| High Surf Warning | 2 |
| Coastal Flood Watch | 1 |
| Coastal Flood Advisory | 1 |
| Marine | |
| Gale Warning | 11 |
| Gale Watch | 5 |
| Small Craft Advisory | 23 |
| Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | 9 |
| Small Craft Advisory for Rough Bar | 7 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Spokane County16
- Lincoln County13
- Walla Walla County12
- Okanogan County12
- Columbia County11
- Klickitat County11
- Yakima County11
- Douglas County11
- Chelan County10
- Grant County10
- Benton County9
- Franklin County9
- Adams County9
- Whitman County9
- Asotin County9
- Garfield County9
- Pend Oreille County9
- Stevens County9
- Ferry County8
- Kittitas County7
- Clallam County3
- Mason County3
- San Juan County3
- Grays Harbor County2
- Jefferson County2
- Snohomish County2
- King County1
- Lewis County1
- Pierce County1
- Pacific County1
- Thurston County1
- Wahkiakum 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.