Alert archive / Washington / 2019
Weather alerts in Washington, May 2019
92 weather alerts in May 2019, 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 2019. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 92
- Warnings
- 19
- Watches
- 9
- Advisories
- 45
- Busiest day
- May 29, 201912 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 1, 3:18 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 47 hr | |
| May 1, 11:50 AM PDT | Gale Warning | SEW | 15 hr | |
| May 2, 2:49 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 20 hr | |
| May 3, 2:45 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 6 days | |
| May 4, 2:36 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 24 hr | |
| May 4, 8:45 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 14 hr | |
| May 6, 2:35 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 33 hr | |
| May 9, 4:10 AM PDT | Fire Weather Watch | PQR | 10 hr | |
| May 9, 2:38 PM PDT | Red Flag Warning | PQR | 29 hr | |
| May 10, 3:05 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 23 hr | |
| May 10, 9:00 AM PDT | Gale Watch | SEW | 18 hr | |
| May 11, 2:38 AM PDT | Gale Warning | SEW | 25 hr | |
| May 11, 2:38 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 25 hr | |
| May 12, 3:20 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 42 hr | |
| May 13, 2:48 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 18 hr | |
| May 14, 8:45 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 12 hr | |
| May 16, 2:41 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 60 hr | |
| May 16, 2:44 AM PDT | Flood Watch | OTX | Adams, Asotin, Chelan, Douglas, Ferry, Garfield and 5 more | 48 hr |
| May 16, 2:45 AM PDT | Flood Watch | PDT | Columbia, Kittitas, Walla Walla, Yakima | 37 hr |
| May 16, 8:44 AM PDT | Gale Watch | SEW | 7 hr | |
| May 16, 2:41 PM PDT | Areal Flood Warning | OTX | Douglas, Grant | 6 hr |
| May 16, 3:15 PM PDT | Gale Warning | SEW | 18 hr | |
| May 16, 4:18 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | OTX | Spokane | 27 min |
| May 16, 4:34 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | OTX | Spokane | 26 min |
| May 16, 4:54 PM PDT | Areal Flood Warning | OTX | Spokane | 66 min |
| May 16, 5:39 PM PDT | Areal Flood Warning | OTX | Lincoln, Spokane | 51 min |
| May 16, 5:39 PM PDT | Areal Flood Warning | OTX | Spokane | 96 min |
| May 16, 11:11 PM PDT | Areal Flood Warning | OTX | Okanogan | 6 hr |
| May 17, 4:55 AM PDT | River Flood Watch | PDT | Asotin, Garfield | 43 hr |
| May 17, 9:10 AM PDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OTX | Lincoln, Pend Oreille, Spokane, Stevens, Whitman | 5 hr |
| May 18, 3:04 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | SEW | 12 hr | |
| May 19, 2:45 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 24 hr | |
| May 19, 8:23 PM PDT | Gale Warning | SEW | 3 hr | |
| May 19, 8:23 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 9 hr | |
| May 20, 8:24 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 6 hr | |
| May 21, 2:41 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory for Rough Bar | SEW | 20 hr | |
| May 21, 2:41 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 5 days | |
| May 22, 2:44 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 21 hr | |
| May 22, 3:01 PM PDT | Gale Watch | SEW | 36 hr | |
| May 23, 3:05 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 17 hr | |
| May 23, 2:27 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 9 hr | |
| May 23, 7:41 PM PDT | Gale Warning | SEW | 7 hr | |
| May 24, 3:09 AM PDT | Gale Warning | SEW | 35 hr | |
| May 24, 3:09 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 15 hr | |
| May 24, 1:18 PM PDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OTX | Spokane | 117 min |
| May 24, 2:18 PM PDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OTX | Stevens | 101 min |
| May 24, 2:55 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory for Rough Bar | SEW | 27 hr | |
| May 24, 2:55 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 12 hr | |
| May 24, 2:55 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | SEW | 12 hr | |
| May 24, 7:35 PM PDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OTX | Grant, Lincoln | 2 hr |
| May 25, 2:51 PM PDT | Wind Advisory | OTX | Adams, Douglas, Ferry, Grant, Lincoln, Okanogan and 3 more | 26 hr |
| May 25, 8:03 PM PDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OTX | Whitman | 93 min |
| May 26, 3:06 PM PDT | Gale Watch | SEW | 12 hr | |
| May 26, 5:04 PM PDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PDT | Franklin, Walla Walla | 26 min |
| May 26, 5:40 PM PDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PQR | Clark, Cowlitz | 80 min |
| May 27, 2:55 AM PDT | Gale Warning | SEW | 24 hr | |
| May 27, 2:55 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 30 hr | |
| May 28, 2:41 AM PDT | Gale Watch | SEW | 6 hr | |
| May 28, 8:29 AM PDT | Gale Warning | SEW | 18 hr | |
| May 28, 8:29 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 18 hr | |
| May 28, 1:50 PM PDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OTX | Stevens | 58 min |
| May 28, 3:39 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | PDT | Kittitas | 36 min |
| May 28, 3:51 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | PDT | Yakima | 24 min |
| May 28, 4:15 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | PDT | Yakima | 30 min |
| May 28, 5:11 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | OTX | Grant | 34 min |
| May 28, 5:21 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | PDT | Klickitat | 24 min |
| May 28, 5:58 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | OTX | Adams | 32 min |
| May 28, 6:27 PM PDT | Flash Flood Warning | PDT | Klickitat | 3 hr |
| May 28, 6:55 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | OTX | Adams | 35 min |
| May 28, 7:05 PM PDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OTX | Adams | 25 min |
| May 28, 7:27 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | PDT | Benton | 48 min |
| May 28, 7:35 PM PDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PDT | Benton | 25 min |
| May 28, 8:07 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | OTX | Lincoln | 53 min |
| May 29, 2:25 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 6 hr | |
| May 29, 8:29 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 21 hr | |
| May 29, 4:42 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | OTX | Pend Oreille | 33 min |
| May 30, 8:45 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 20 hr | |
| May 30, 2:08 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | OTX | Ferry | 37 min |
| May 30, 2:46 PM PDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OTX | Ferry, Okanogan | 100 min |
| May 30, 3:41 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | OTX | Pend Oreille | 49 min |
| May 30, 5:08 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | OTX | Stevens | 52 min |
| May 30, 5:28 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | OTX | Spokane | 47 min |
| May 30, 5:45 PM PDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OTX | Stevens | 2 hr |
| May 30, 6:07 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | OTX | Spokane | 38 min |
| May 30, 6:10 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | OTX | Spokane | 35 min |
| May 30, 6:25 PM PDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OTX | Spokane | 2 hr |
| May 30, 7:30 PM PDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OTX | Adams, Lincoln, Spokane, Whitman | 2 hr |
| May 31, 2:39 AM PDT | Gale Warning | SEW | 25 hr | |
| May 31, 8:50 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 18 hr | |
| May 31, 3:00 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | OTX | Ferry | 30 min |
| May 31, 3:53 PM PDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OTX | Okanogan | 60 min |
| May 31, 4:08 PM PDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OTX | Chelan | 112 min |
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 Warning | 3 |
| Special Weather Statement | 19 |
| Flooding | |
| Areal Flood Warning | 5 |
| Flash Flood Warning | 1 |
| Flood Watch | 2 |
| River Flood Watch | 1 |
| Areal Flood Advisory | 13 |
| Wind and dust | |
| Wind Advisory | 1 |
| Fire | |
| Red Flag Warning | 1 |
| Fire Weather Watch | 1 |
| Marine | |
| Gale Warning | 9 |
| Gale Watch | 5 |
| Small Craft Advisory | 27 |
| Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | 2 |
| Small Craft Advisory for Rough Bar | 2 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Spokane County14
- Lincoln County7
- Adams County6
- Stevens County6
- Ferry County5
- Grant County5
- Okanogan County5
- Whitman County4
- Pend Oreille County4
- Douglas County3
- Yakima County3
- Asotin County2
- Chelan County2
- Garfield County2
- Kittitas County2
- Walla Walla County2
- Klickitat County2
- Benton County2
- Columbia County1
- Franklin County1
- Clark County1
- Cowlitz 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.