Alert archive / Washington / 2018
Weather alerts in Washington, July 2018
83 weather alerts in July 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 July 2018. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 83
- Warnings
- 26
- Watches
- 15
- Advisories
- 40
- Busiest day
- July 12, 20186 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 3:35 AM PDT | Gale Warning | SEW | 23 hr | |
| Jul 1, 3:35 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 42 hr | |
| Jul 1, 7:06 PM PDT | Red Flag Warning | PDT | 28 hr | |
| Jul 2, 4:45 AM PDT | Wind Advisory | PDT | Kittitas, Yakima | 15 hr |
| Jul 2, 2:14 PM PDT | Fire Weather Watch | PDT | 20 hr | |
| Jul 3, 10:42 AM PDT | Red Flag Warning | PDT | 35 hr | |
| Jul 3, 1:42 PM PDT | Red Flag Warning | PQR | 30 hr | |
| Jul 4, 2:53 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 35 hr | |
| Jul 5, 2:41 PM PDT | Red Flag Warning | OTX | 35 hr | |
| Jul 6, 2:31 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 21 hr | |
| Jul 6, 4:00 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | SEW | Pierce | 45 min |
| Jul 6, 9:33 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | OTX | Spokane | 42 min |
| Jul 8, 2:24 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 35 hr | |
| Jul 8, 2:53 PM PDT | Gale Watch | SEW | 11 hr | |
| Jul 9, 2:15 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 48 hr | |
| Jul 9, 8:24 AM PDT | Gale Warning | SEW | 14 hr | |
| Jul 9, 2:26 PM PDT | Red Flag Warning | OTX | 14 hr | |
| Jul 10, 2:12 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 25 hr | |
| Jul 11, 2:44 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 3 days | |
| Jul 11, 2:15 PM PDT | Fire Weather Watch | PDT | 24 hr | |
| Jul 11, 2:42 PM PDT | Fire Weather Watch | OTX | 24 hr | |
| Jul 12, 2:39 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 48 hr | |
| Jul 12, 2:34 PM PDT | Fire Weather Watch | OTX | 25 hr | |
| Jul 12, 2:34 PM PDT | Red Flag Warning | OTX | 32 hr | |
| Jul 12, 2:39 PM PDT | Red Flag Warning | PDT | 32 hr | |
| Jul 12, 2:40 PM PDT | Heat Advisory | PDT | Benton, Columbia, Franklin, Klickitat, Walla Walla, Yakima | 31 hr |
| Jul 12, 2:43 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory for Rough Bar | SEW | 6 hr | |
| Jul 13, 2:41 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 24 hr | |
| Jul 13, 7:20 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | SEW | 7 hr | |
| Jul 13, 3:14 PM PDT | Red Flag Warning | OTX | 29 hr | |
| Jul 14, 6:25 PM PDT | Heat Advisory | PQR | 50 hr | |
| Jul 15, 2:30 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 34 hr | |
| Jul 15, 8:44 AM PDT | Heat Advisory | PDT | Benton, Columbia, Franklin, Kittitas, Klickitat, Walla Walla and 1 more | 60 hr |
| Jul 15, 2:22 PM PDT | Heat Advisory | OTX | Adams, Chelan, Douglas, Grant, Lincoln, Okanogan | 54 hr |
| Jul 16, 2:13 PM PDT | Red Flag Warning | PDT | 54 hr | |
| Jul 16, 2:25 PM PDT | Red Flag Warning | OTX | 56 hr | |
| Jul 16, 2:32 PM PDT | Gale Watch | SEW | 12 hr | |
| Jul 16, 8:19 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 4 hr | |
| Jul 17, 2:25 AM PDT | Gale Warning | SEW | 24 hr | |
| Jul 17, 2:25 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 5 days | |
| Jul 17, 2:13 PM PDT | Gale Watch | SEW | 12 hr | |
| Jul 18, 2:35 AM PDT | Gale Warning | SEW | 24 hr | |
| Jul 18, 2:35 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 29 hr | |
| Jul 18, 2:07 PM PDT | Red Flag Warning | PDT | 31 hr | |
| Jul 18, 2:15 PM PDT | Red Flag Warning | OTX | 31 hr | |
| Jul 18, 2:15 PM PDT | Red Flag Warning | OTX | 55 hr | |
| Jul 19, 2:55 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 6 hr | |
| Jul 19, 3:11 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 5 hr | |
| Jul 19, 8:52 AM PDT | Gale Warning | SEW | 16 hr | |
| Jul 20, 3:06 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 23 hr | |
| Jul 21, 8:39 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 15 hr | |
| Jul 21, 1:33 PM PDT | Excessive Heat Watch | PQR | 13 hr | |
| Jul 22, 2:43 AM PDT | Heat Advisory | PQR | 5 days | |
| Jul 22, 8:41 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 15 hr | |
| Jul 22, 8:08 PM PDT | Heat Advisory | SEW | 25 hr | |
| Jul 23, 8:38 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 21 hr | |
| Jul 24, 8:52 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 21 hr | |
| Jul 25, 8:35 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 20 hr | |
| Jul 26, 8:50 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 21 hr | |
| Jul 27, 3:38 AM PDT | Excessive Heat Watch | PQR | 4 days | |
| Jul 27, 8:21 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 22 hr | |
| Jul 28, 2:00 AM PDT | Excessive Heat Watch | PDT | Benton, Columbia, Franklin, Kittitas, Klickitat, Walla Walla and 1 more | 37 hr |
| Jul 28, 11:59 AM PDT | Excessive Heat Watch | OTX | Adams, Asotin, Chelan, Douglas, Ferry, Garfield and 7 more | 26 hr |
| Jul 28, 2:03 PM PDT | Heat Advisory | PQR | 53 hr | |
| Jul 28, 2:32 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 15 hr | |
| Jul 28, 2:38 PM PDT | Red Flag Warning | SEW | King, Lewis, Pierce, Skagit, Skamania, Snohomish and 1 more | 56 hr |
| Jul 29, 2:01 PM PDT | Excessive Heat Warning | OTX | Adams, Asotin, Chelan, Douglas, Garfield, Grant and 4 more | 54 hr |
| Jul 29, 2:01 PM PDT | Heat Advisory | OTX | Ferry, Okanogan, Pend Oreille, Spokane, Stevens | 54 hr |
| Jul 29, 2:14 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 33 hr | |
| Jul 29, 2:47 PM PDT | Excessive Heat Warning | PDT | Benton, Columbia, Franklin, Kittitas, Klickitat, Walla Walla and 1 more | 55 hr |
| Jul 29, 2:47 PM PDT | Heat Advisory | PDT | Columbia, Walla Walla | 55 hr |
| Jul 29, 8:33 PM PDT | Gale Watch | SEW | 19 hr | |
| Jul 30, 2:31 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 21 hr | |
| Jul 30, 9:34 AM PDT | Gale Warning | SEW | 17 hr | |
| Jul 30, 2:46 PM PDT | Fire Weather Watch | PDT | 18 hr | |
| Jul 30, 2:46 PM PDT | Red Flag Warning | PDT | 3 days | |
| Jul 30, 2:50 PM PDT | Red Flag Warning | OTX | 30 hr | |
| Jul 31, 2:32 AM PDT | Gale Watch | SEW | 12 hr | |
| Jul 31, 2:32 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 12 hr | |
| Jul 31, 6:14 AM PDT | Red Flag Warning | OTX | 39 hr | |
| Jul 31, 12:39 PM PDT | Fire Weather Watch | OTX | 24 hr | |
| Jul 31, 2:45 PM PDT | Gale Warning | SEW | 12 hr | |
| Jul 31, 2:45 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 12 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 | 2 |
| Heat | |
| Excessive Heat Warning | 2 |
| Excessive Heat Watch | 4 |
| Heat Advisory | 9 |
| Wind and dust | |
| Wind Advisory | 1 |
| Fire | |
| Red Flag Warning | 17 |
| Fire Weather Watch | 6 |
| Marine | |
| Gale Warning | 7 |
| Gale Watch | 5 |
| Small Craft Advisory | 28 |
| 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.
- Yakima County5
- Columbia County5
- Walla Walla County5
- Kittitas County4
- Spokane County4
- Benton County4
- Franklin County4
- Klickitat County4
- Okanogan County4
- Adams County3
- Chelan County3
- Douglas County3
- Grant County3
- Lincoln County3
- Pierce County2
- Asotin County2
- Ferry County2
- Garfield County2
- Pend Oreille County2
- Stevens County2
- Whitman County2
- King County1
- Lewis County1
- Skagit County1
- Skamania County1
- Snohomish County1
- Whatcom 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.