Alert archive / Washington / 2020
Weather alerts in Washington, April 2020
27 weather alerts in April 2020, 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 2020. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 27
- Warnings
- 2
- Watches
- 1
- Advisories
- 23
- Busiest day
- April 1, 20203 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 6:05 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | OTX | Whitman | 40 min |
| Mar 31, 7:28 PM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | 10 hr | |
| Apr 1, 2:38 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 10 hr | |
| Apr 2, 2:49 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 44 hr | |
| Apr 6, 2:03 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 27 hr | |
| Apr 8, 8:24 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 58 hr | |
| Apr 10, 2:11 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 7 hr | |
| Apr 10, 8:13 AM PDT | Wind Advisory | OTX | Adams, Douglas, Grant, Lincoln, Okanogan | 35 hr |
| Apr 10, 9:06 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 20 hr | |
| Apr 10, 5:18 PM PDT | Gale Warning | SEW | 7 hr | |
| Apr 11, 3:56 PM PDT | Dust Storm Advisory | OTX | Adams, Grant | 49 min |
| Apr 13, 2:24 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 27 hr | |
| Apr 13, 2:55 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 44 hr | |
| Apr 15, 2:13 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 7 hr | |
| Apr 15, 3:07 PM PDT | Fire Weather Watch | PQR | 17 hr | |
| Apr 16, 8:31 AM PDT | Freeze Warning | PDT | Benton, Columbia, Franklin, Kittitas, Klickitat, Walla Walla and 1 more | 25 hr |
| Apr 18, 2:51 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 24 hr | |
| Apr 20, 2:33 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 26 hr | |
| Apr 21, 2:41 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 34 hr | |
| Apr 21, 4:42 AM PDT | Wind Advisory | PDT | Kittitas, Yakima | 16 hr |
| Apr 22, 2:44 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 47 hr | |
| Apr 24, 2:43 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 44 hr | |
| Apr 26, 2:38 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 48 hr | |
| Apr 27, 2:20 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 20 hr | |
| Apr 27, 2:03 PM PDT | Dust Storm Advisory | OTX | Whitman | 117 min |
| Apr 28, 3:08 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 36 hr | |
| Apr 30, 3:07 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 69 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 | 1 |
| Winter | |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 1 |
| Cold | |
| Freeze Warning | 1 |
| Wind and dust | |
| Dust Storm Advisory | 2 |
| Wind Advisory | 2 |
| Fire | |
| Fire Weather Watch | 1 |
| Marine | |
| Gale Warning | 1 |
| Small Craft Advisory | 18 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
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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.