Alert archive / Washington / 2018
Weather alerts in Washington, April 2018
101 weather alerts in April 2018, 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 2018. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 101
- Warnings
- 23
- Watches
- 13
- Advisories
- 62
- Busiest day
- April 9, 20189 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 8:55 PM PDT | Gale Watch | SEW | 6 hr | |
| Apr 1, 2:56 AM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | Asotin, Garfield | 32 hr |
| Apr 1, 3:06 AM PDT | Gale Warning | SEW | 24 hr | |
| Apr 1, 3:06 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory for Rough Bar | SEW | 36 hr | |
| Apr 1, 3:23 AM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | 26 hr | |
| Apr 1, 10:22 AM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | PDT | Columbia, Walla Walla | 22 hr |
| Apr 2, 5:13 AM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | 4 hr | |
| Apr 2, 4:57 PM PDT | Gale Warning | SEW | 6 hr | |
| Apr 3, 2:18 PM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | 32 hr | |
| Apr 3, 3:21 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 51 hr | |
| Apr 4, 8:43 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | SEW | 30 hr | |
| Apr 5, 2:48 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory for Rough Bar | SEW | 24 hr | |
| Apr 5, 3:21 AM PDT | High Wind Watch | PQR | 29 hr | |
| Apr 5, 2:05 PM PDT | High Wind Watch | SEW | 24 hr | |
| Apr 5, 2:14 PM PDT | Flood Watch | SEW | Mason | 57 hr |
| Apr 5, 4:25 PM PDT | Gale Watch | SEW | 17 hr | |
| Apr 6, 4:05 AM PDT | High Wind Warning | PQR | 47 hr | |
| Apr 6, 9:12 AM PDT | Gale Warning | SEW | 48 hr | |
| Apr 6, 12:54 PM PDT | High Surf Advisory | PQR | 47 hr | |
| Apr 6, 2:05 PM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | PQR | 44 hr | |
| Apr 6, 2:33 PM PDT | High Wind Warning | SEW | 29 hr | |
| Apr 6, 2:33 PM PDT | Wind Advisory | SEW | San Juan | 37 hr |
| Apr 6, 3:31 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory for Rough Bar | SEW | 65 hr | |
| Apr 6, 9:05 PM PDT | Winter Storm Warning | PQR | 41 hr | |
| Apr 7, 2:10 AM PDT | High Surf Advisory | SEW | 34 hr | |
| Apr 7, 2:18 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 13 hr | |
| Apr 7, 8:11 AM PDT | High Wind Warning | PQR | 19 hr | |
| Apr 7, 10:53 AM PDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OTX | Pend Oreille, Spokane, Stevens | 3 hr |
| Apr 7, 3:38 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 33 hr | |
| Apr 7, 7:42 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | OTX | Spokane | 48 min |
| Apr 7, 10:43 PM PDT | River Flood Warning | SEW | Mason | 38 hr |
| Apr 8, 2:23 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | SEW | 28 hr | |
| Apr 8, 2:58 AM PDT | River Flood Warning | PQR | Wahkiakum | 15 hr |
| Apr 8, 3:48 AM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | 14 hr | |
| Apr 8, 1:36 PM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | PQR | 5 hr | |
| Apr 8, 7:14 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 6 hr | |
| Apr 8, 10:42 PM PDT | River Flood Warning | SEW | Thurston | 16 hr |
| Apr 9, 2:41 AM PDT | Gale Watch | SEW | 7 hr | |
| Apr 9, 2:41 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 27 hr | |
| Apr 9, 8:54 AM PDT | High Wind Watch | PQR | 5 hr | |
| Apr 9, 9:20 AM PDT | Gale Warning | SEW | 30 hr | |
| Apr 9, 2:02 PM PDT | High Wind Warning | PQR | 19 hr | |
| Apr 9, 2:57 PM PDT | Wind Advisory | SEW | San Juan | 22 hr |
| Apr 9, 3:00 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 53 hr | |
| Apr 10, 2:50 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory for Rough Bar | SEW | 6 days | |
| Apr 10, 1:43 PM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | PQR | 61 hr | |
| Apr 10, 3:08 PM PDT | Wind Advisory | SEW | San Juan | 23 hr |
| Apr 10, 3:08 PM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | 32 hr | |
| Apr 10, 3:11 PM PDT | Gale Warning | SEW | 29 hr | |
| Apr 10, 3:11 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 11 hr | |
| Apr 10, 8:43 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 30 hr | |
| Apr 11, 8:42 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | SEW | 42 hr | |
| Apr 11, 12:07 PM PDT | Winter Storm Warning | OTX | Ferry, Okanogan, Pend Oreille, Spokane, Stevens | 23 hr |
| Apr 11, 12:07 PM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | 18 hr | |
| Apr 12, 2:47 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 48 hr | |
| Apr 12, 3:13 AM PDT | Flood Watch | SEW | Mason | 43 hr |
| Apr 12, 3:17 AM PDT | Winter Storm Watch | SEW | 12 hr | |
| Apr 12, 3:53 AM PDT | Winter Storm Warning | PQR | 34 hr | |
| Apr 12, 2:32 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 41 hr | |
| Apr 12, 3:03 PM PDT | Winter Storm Warning | SEW | 48 hr | |
| Apr 12, 3:03 PM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | 36 hr | |
| Apr 13, 7:31 AM PDT | Gale Warning | SEW | 9 hr | |
| Apr 13, 7:31 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 19 hr | |
| Apr 13, 7:06 PM PDT | River Flood Warning | SEW | Mason | 47 hr |
| Apr 13, 8:29 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | SEW | 42 hr | |
| Apr 13, 9:43 PM PDT | Flood Watch | SEW | Lewis, Thurston | 29 hr |
| Apr 14, 2:58 AM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | PQR | 3 days | |
| Apr 14, 3:04 AM PDT | Flood Watch | PQR | 11 hr | |
| Apr 14, 8:39 AM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | 14 hr | |
| Apr 14, 1:34 PM PDT | River Flood Warning | PQR | Wahkiakum | 17 hr |
| Apr 14, 2:35 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 12 hr | |
| Apr 14, 5:30 PM PDT | Areal Flood Advisory | SEW | King, Kitsap, Mason, Pierce, Thurston | 6 hr |
| Apr 15, 2:42 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 68 hr | |
| Apr 15, 2:30 PM PDT | Gale Watch | SEW | 12 hr | |
| Apr 15, 2:30 PM PDT | Gale Warning | SEW | 41 hr | |
| Apr 15, 5:44 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | PDT | Walla Walla | 61 min |
| Apr 15, 6:18 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | PDT | Columbia, Walla Walla | 57 min |
| Apr 15, 8:40 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory for Rough Bar | SEW | 42 hr | |
| Apr 16, 3:30 AM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | 8 hr | |
| Apr 16, 11:57 AM PDT | Winter Storm Warning | SEW | 12 hr | |
| Apr 16, 11:57 AM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | 17 hr | |
| Apr 16, 1:22 PM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | 22 hr | |
| Apr 17, 8:33 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | SEW | 5 hr | |
| Apr 18, 2:08 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 37 hr | |
| Apr 20, 2:59 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 48 hr | |
| Apr 20, 2:56 PM PDT | Gale Warning | SEW | 21 hr | |
| Apr 20, 2:56 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 30 hr | |
| Apr 20, 8:36 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory for Rough Bar | SEW | 30 hr | |
| Apr 21, 8:49 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | SEW | 6 hr | |
| Apr 23, 2:24 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 23 hr | |
| Apr 25, 8:39 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 29 hr | |
| Apr 26, 2:32 AM PDT | Gale Watch | SEW | 24 hr | |
| Apr 26, 9:31 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 16 hr | |
| Apr 27, 2:05 AM PDT | Gale Warning | SEW | 24 hr | |
| Apr 27, 2:05 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 21 hr | |
| Apr 27, 6:04 PM PDT | Wind Advisory | PDT | Benton, Columbia, Franklin, Kittitas, Klickitat, Walla Walla and 1 more | 7 hr |
| Apr 27, 8:21 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 6 hr | |
| Apr 28, 2:09 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 21 hr | |
| Apr 28, 2:46 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 3 days | |
| Apr 29, 2:33 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 24 hr | |
| Apr 30, 2:11 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 28 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 | |
| Special Weather Statement | 3 |
| Flooding | |
| River Flood Warning | 5 |
| Flood Watch | 4 |
| Areal Flood Advisory | 2 |
| Winter | |
| Winter Storm Warning | 5 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 1 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 17 |
| Wind and dust | |
| High Wind Warning | 4 |
| High Wind Watch | 3 |
| Wind Advisory | 4 |
| Coast and beach | |
| High Surf Advisory | 2 |
| Marine | |
| Gale Warning | 9 |
| Gale Watch | 5 |
| Small Craft Advisory | 25 |
| Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | 6 |
| Small Craft Advisory for Rough Bar | 6 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Mason County5
- Walla Walla County4
- Columbia County3
- San Juan County3
- Spokane County3
- Thurston County3
- Pend Oreille County2
- Stevens County2
- Wahkiakum County2
- Asotin County1
- Garfield County1
- Ferry County1
- Okanogan County1
- Lewis County1
- King County1
- Kitsap County1
- Pierce County1
- Benton County1
- Franklin County1
- Kittitas County1
- Klickitat County1
- Yakima 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.