Alert archive / Washington / 2015
Weather alerts in Washington, August 2015
109 weather alerts in August 2015, 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 August 2015. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 109
- Warnings
- 36
- Watches
- 17
- Advisories
- 53
- Busiest day
- August 14, 201510 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2:46 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 24 hr | |
| Aug 1, 8:28 PM PDT | Heat Advisory | PQR | 17 hr | |
| Aug 2, 2:50 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 24 hr | |
| Aug 2, 9:18 AM PDT | Gale Watch | SEW | 16 hr | |
| Aug 2, 3:00 PM PDT | Fire Weather Watch | PDT | 17 hr | |
| Aug 2, 3:04 PM PDT | Fire Weather Watch | OTX | 6 hr | |
| Aug 2, 3:04 PM PDT | Fire Weather Watch | OTX | 54 hr | |
| Aug 2, 3:12 PM PDT | Gale Warning | SEW | 9 hr | |
| Aug 2, 8:40 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 5 hr | |
| Aug 3, 1:27 AM PDT | Gale Warning | SEW | 4 hr | |
| Aug 3, 1:27 AM PDT | Gale Warning | SEW | 25 hr | |
| Aug 3, 1:27 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 12 hr | |
| Aug 3, 2:51 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 32 hr | |
| Aug 3, 6:22 AM PDT | Red Flag Warning | OTX | 63 hr | |
| Aug 3, 8:28 AM PDT | Red Flag Warning | PDT | 37 hr | |
| Aug 4, 2:51 AM PDT | Gale Warning | SEW | 26 hr | |
| Aug 4, 2:51 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 24 hr | |
| Aug 5, 2:53 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 26 hr | |
| Aug 5, 8:16 AM PDT | Red Flag Warning | PDT | 13 hr | |
| Aug 5, 8:24 AM PDT | Wind Advisory | PDT | Kittitas, Yakima | 14 hr |
| Aug 5, 2:39 PM PDT | Gale Warning | SEW | 13 hr | |
| Aug 6, 8:32 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 10 hr | |
| Aug 7, 8:49 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 18 hr | |
| Aug 7, 3:05 PM PDT | Fire Weather Watch | PDT | 23 hr | |
| Aug 8, 3:18 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 20 hr | |
| Aug 8, 1:44 PM PDT | Red Flag Warning | PDT | 3 days | |
| Aug 9, 2:25 PM PDT | Fire Weather Watch | PQR | 18 hr | |
| Aug 9, 2:25 PM PDT | Red Flag Warning | PQR | 57 hr | |
| Aug 9, 2:45 PM PDT | Fire Weather Watch | OTX | 21 hr | |
| Aug 10, 11:29 AM PDT | Red Flag Warning | OTX | 15 hr | |
| Aug 10, 2:33 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 7 hr | |
| Aug 10, 4:03 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | OTX | Asotin | 57 min |
| Aug 10, 6:12 PM PDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Spokane, Whitman | 63 min |
| Aug 11, 2:53 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 20 hr | |
| Aug 11, 3:26 PM PDT | Gale Warning | SEW | 5 hr | |
| Aug 11, 3:37 PM PDT | Heat Advisory | OTX | Asotin, Garfield, Spokane, Whitman | 52 hr |
| Aug 12, 2:50 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 15 hr | |
| Aug 12, 3:15 AM PDT | Red Flag Warning | OTX | 41 hr | |
| Aug 12, 2:15 PM PDT | Fire Weather Watch | PDT | 23 hr | |
| Aug 12, 6:20 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 6 hr | |
| Aug 13, 12:43 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 4 hr | |
| Aug 13, 12:43 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 28 hr | |
| Aug 13, 11:50 AM PDT | Wind Advisory | PDT | Benton, Columbia, Franklin, Kittitas, Klickitat, Walla Walla and 1 more | 17 hr |
| Aug 13, 1:37 PM PDT | Red Flag Warning | PDT | 33 hr | |
| Aug 13, 2:54 PM PDT | Flash Flood Watch | OTX | Chelan, Douglas, Okanogan | 30 hr |
| Aug 13, 3:03 PM PDT | Red Flag Warning | OTX | 37 hr | |
| Aug 13, 7:54 PM PDT | Blowing Dust Advisory | OTX | Adams, Asotin, Douglas, Garfield, Grant, Lincoln and 3 more | 27 hr |
| Aug 14, 2:53 AM PDT | Gale Warning | SEW | 23 hr | |
| Aug 14, 2:53 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 24 hr | |
| Aug 14, 5:01 AM PDT | Blowing Dust Advisory | PDT | Benton, Columbia, Franklin, Kittitas, Klickitat, Walla Walla and 1 more | 17 hr |
| Aug 14, 5:35 AM PDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OTX | Okanogan | 3 hr |
| Aug 14, 12:37 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | SEW | Thurston | 38 min |
| Aug 14, 1:17 PM PDT | Areal Flood Advisory | SEW | Grays Harbor, King, Kitsap, Lewis, Mason, Pierce and 1 more | 118 min |
| Aug 14, 2:23 PM PDT | Areal Flood Advisory | SEW | Island, Jefferson, King, Kitsap, San Juan, Skagit and 1 more | 112 min |
| Aug 14, 2:54 PM PDT | Dust Storm Warning | OTX | Adams, Douglas, Grant, Lincoln, Okanogan | 8 hr |
| Aug 14, 4:38 PM PDT | Flash Flood Warning | OTX | Okanogan | 3 hr |
| Aug 15, 2:37 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 24 hr | |
| Aug 15, 4:08 PM PDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OTX | Okanogan | 112 min |
| Aug 16, 3:03 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 6 days | |
| Aug 17, 3:41 AM PDT | Heat Advisory | PQR | 62 hr | |
| Aug 17, 2:33 PM PDT | Fire Weather Watch | PDT | 42 hr | |
| Aug 18, 3:15 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 18 hr | |
| Aug 18, 9:17 AM PDT | Excessive Heat Warning | PQR | 12 hr | |
| Aug 18, 2:41 PM PDT | Red Flag Warning | OTX | 3 days | |
| Aug 18, 3:00 PM PDT | Gale Warning | SEW | 36 hr | |
| Aug 18, 3:21 PM PDT | Fire Weather Watch | PDT | 17 hr | |
| Aug 18, 3:21 PM PDT | Red Flag Warning | PDT | 3 days | |
| Aug 19, 3:44 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 23 hr | |
| Aug 19, 2:55 PM PDT | Wind Advisory | OTX | Chelan, Douglas, Okanogan | 52 hr |
| Aug 19, 7:10 PM PDT | Gale Watch | SEW | 13 hr | |
| Aug 20, 1:39 AM PDT | Blowing Dust Advisory | OTX | Adams, Asotin, Douglas, Garfield, Grant, Lincoln and 3 more | 44 hr |
| Aug 20, 8:29 AM PDT | Gale Warning | SEW | 19 hr | |
| Aug 20, 12:21 PM PDT | Wind Advisory | PDT | Kittitas, Yakima | 32 hr |
| Aug 20, 2:55 PM PDT | Fire Weather Watch | PQR | 23 hr | |
| Aug 21, 2:29 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 6 hr | |
| Aug 21, 1:45 PM PDT | Red Flag Warning | PQR | 33 hr | |
| Aug 22, 2:01 PM PDT | Red Flag Warning | PDT | 55 hr | |
| Aug 22, 2:26 PM PDT | Gale Watch | SEW | 18 hr | |
| Aug 22, 3:06 PM PDT | Red Flag Warning | OTX | 3 days | |
| Aug 22, 7:12 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 4 hr | |
| Aug 23, 3:08 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 23 hr | |
| Aug 23, 8:48 AM PDT | Gale Warning | SEW | 18 hr | |
| Aug 24, 2:24 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 25 hr | |
| Aug 24, 8:15 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 19 hr | |
| Aug 24, 8:55 PM PDT | Red Flag Warning | PDT | 4 hr | |
| Aug 26, 2:56 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 24 hr | |
| Aug 26, 3:09 PM PDT | Red Flag Warning | OTX | 29 hr | |
| Aug 27, 3:12 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 24 hr | |
| Aug 27, 1:46 PM PDT | High Wind Watch | PQR | 23 hr | |
| Aug 27, 2:46 PM PDT | Wind Advisory | PDT | Benton, Columbia, Franklin, Kittitas, Klickitat, Walla Walla and 1 more | 51 hr |
| Aug 27, 2:55 PM PDT | Gale Watch | SEW | 25 hr | |
| Aug 27, 3:30 PM PDT | High Wind Watch | OTX | Adams, Asotin, Douglas, Ferry, Garfield, Grant and 6 more | 42 hr |
| Aug 27, 9:06 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 16 hr | |
| Aug 28, 3:00 AM PDT | Blowing Dust Advisory | PDT | Benton, Columbia, Franklin, Klickitat, Walla Walla, Yakima | 39 hr |
| Aug 28, 4:40 AM PDT | Red Flag Warning | OTX | 38 hr | |
| Aug 28, 1:10 PM PDT | High Wind Warning | PQR | 26 hr | |
| Aug 28, 1:10 PM PDT | Wind Advisory | PQR | 26 hr | |
| Aug 28, 1:49 PM PDT | Red Flag Warning | PDT | 29 hr | |
| Aug 28, 2:29 PM PDT | Wind Advisory | SEW | San Juan | 13 hr |
| Aug 28, 4:00 PM PDT | Gale Warning | SEW | 29 hr | |
| Aug 28, 4:00 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 32 hr | |
| Aug 29, 3:57 AM PDT | High Wind Warning | SEW | San Juan | 14 hr |
| Aug 29, 8:17 AM PDT | Wind Advisory | OTX | Adams, Asotin, Chelan, Douglas, Ferry, Garfield and 7 more | 11 hr |
| Aug 29, 9:19 AM PDT | Dust Storm Warning | OTX | Adams, Douglas, Grant, Lincoln, Okanogan, Spokane and 1 more | 8 hr |
| Aug 29, 11:03 AM PDT | Storm Warning | SEW | 7 hr | |
| Aug 29, 12:43 PM PDT | Wind Advisory | SEW | 5 hr | |
| Aug 29, 3:01 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 9 hr | |
| Aug 30, 3:02 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 48 hr | |
| Aug 31, 8:50 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory for Rough Bar | SEW | 62 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.
- Okanogan County11
- Douglas County8
- Spokane County7
- Whitman County7
- Yakima County6
- Asotin County6
- Adams County6
- Grant County6
- Lincoln County6
- Kittitas County5
- Garfield County5
- Benton County4
- Columbia County4
- Franklin County4
- Klickitat County4
- Walla Walla County4
- Chelan County3
- San Juan County3
- Thurston County2
- King County2
- Kitsap County2
- Ferry County2
- Pend Oreille County2
- Stevens County2
- Grays Harbor County1
- Lewis County1
- Mason County1
- Pierce County1
- Island County1
- Jefferson County1
- Skagit County1
- Snohomish 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.