Alert archive / Washington / 2020
Weather alerts in Washington, November 2020
122 weather alerts in November 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 November 2020. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 122
- Warnings
- 24
- Watches
- 22
- Advisories
- 71
- Busiest day
- November 16, 202011 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1, 3:00 PM PST | Gale Watch | SEW | 23 hr | |
| Nov 1, 3:00 PM PST | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 6 days | |
| Nov 3, 4:43 AM PST | Dense Fog Advisory | OTX | Lincoln, Pend Oreille, Spokane, Stevens | 4 hr |
| Nov 4, 1:38 PM PST | Wind Advisory | SEW | San Juan | 7 hr |
| Nov 4, 2:59 PM PST | Gale Warning | SEW | 7 hr | |
| Nov 4, 2:59 PM PST | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 4 days | |
| Nov 4, 9:35 PM PST | River Flood Warning | SEW | Mason | 23 hr |
| Nov 5, 3:00 AM PST | Gale Watch | SEW | 12 hr | |
| Nov 5, 2:55 PM PST | Gale Warning | SEW | 70 hr | |
| Nov 5, 2:55 PM PST | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 36 hr | |
| Nov 6, 11:30 AM PST | Dust Storm Advisory | OTX | Grant | 60 min |
| Nov 7, 1:20 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | Asotin, Garfield | 35 hr |
| Nov 7, 2:56 AM PST | Gale Watch | SEW | 13 hr | |
| Nov 7, 2:56 AM PST | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 37 hr | |
| Nov 7, 1:35 PM PST | Dust Storm Advisory | OTX | Adams, Douglas, Grant | 85 min |
| Nov 7, 8:34 PM PST | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 24 hr | |
| Nov 8, 5:52 AM PST | Blowing Dust Advisory | OTX | Adams, Douglas, Grant, Lincoln, Okanogan | 6 hr |
| Nov 8, 12:14 PM PST | Dust Storm Advisory | OTX | Douglas, Grant | 91 min |
| Nov 8, 8:26 PM PST | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 62 hr | |
| Nov 9, 2:09 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | Asotin, Ferry, Garfield, Lincoln, Okanogan, Pend Oreille and 3 more | 48 hr |
| Nov 9, 2:28 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PDT | Columbia, Walla Walla | 40 hr |
| Nov 9, 2:38 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PQR | 43 hr | |
| Nov 9, 3:10 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | 30 hr | |
| Nov 11, 2:43 AM PST | Dense Fog Advisory | OTX | Adams, Douglas, Grant, Lincoln, Okanogan, Pend Oreille and 2 more | 6 hr |
| Nov 11, 3:59 AM PST | Gale Watch | SEW | 11 hr | |
| Nov 11, 3:59 AM PST | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 4 hr | |
| Nov 11, 1:28 PM PST | Winter Storm Watch | SEW | 20 hr | |
| Nov 11, 2:24 PM PST | Winter Storm Watch | PDT | Columbia, Walla Walla | 24 hr |
| Nov 11, 2:32 PM PST | Gale Warning | SEW | 54 hr | |
| Nov 11, 2:32 PM PST | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 57 hr | |
| Nov 11, 2:59 PM PST | Winter Storm Watch | OTX | 18 hr | |
| Nov 11, 3:11 PM PST | High Wind Watch | PQR | 23 hr | |
| Nov 11, 3:12 PM PST | Winter Storm Watch | PQR | 13 hr | |
| Nov 12, 3:58 AM PST | Winter Storm Warning | SEW | 48 hr | |
| Nov 12, 4:13 AM PST | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 7 days | |
| Nov 12, 4:26 AM PST | Winter Storm Warning | PQR | 38 hr | |
| Nov 12, 8:24 AM PST | Winter Storm Warning | PDT | Columbia, Walla Walla | 44 hr |
| Nov 12, 9:04 AM PST | Winter Storm Warning | OTX | Asotin, Ferry, Garfield, Okanogan, Pend Oreille, Spokane and 1 more | 43 hr |
| Nov 12, 9:34 AM PST | Flood Watch | SEW | Mason | 24 hr |
| Nov 12, 1:48 PM PST | Wind Advisory | SEW | San Juan | 8 hr |
| Nov 12, 2:17 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | Adams, Douglas, Grant, Lincoln, Okanogan, Spokane and 1 more | 24 hr |
| Nov 12, 3:01 PM PST | Gale Watch | SEW | 6 hr | |
| Nov 12, 5:33 PM PST | Wind Advisory | PDT | Benton, Columbia, Franklin, Kittitas, Klickitat, Walla Walla and 1 more | 34 hr |
| Nov 12, 6:39 PM PST | Special Weather Statement | SEW | Grays Harbor | 36 min |
| Nov 13, 4:03 AM PST | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 11 hr | |
| Nov 13, 6:48 AM PST | River Flood Warning | SEW | Mason | 20 hr |
| Nov 13, 11:15 AM PST | Storm Warning | SEW | 9 hr | |
| Nov 13, 11:38 AM PST | Wind Advisory | OTX | Adams, Asotin, Chelan, Douglas, Garfield, Grant and 4 more | 16 hr |
| Nov 13, 2:34 PM PST | Gale Warning | SEW | 23 hr | |
| Nov 13, 6:13 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PQR | 10 hr | |
| Nov 13, 8:24 PM PST | Gale Warning | SEW | 6 hr | |
| Nov 13, 8:44 PM PST | Beach Hazards Statement | PQR | 33 hr | |
| Nov 13, 9:15 PM PST | Winter Storm Watch | PQR | 7 hr | |
| Nov 14, 2:46 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PDT | Columbia, Walla Walla | 27 hr |
| Nov 14, 4:05 AM PST | Winter Storm Warning | PQR | 17 hr | |
| Nov 14, 4:07 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | 20 hr | |
| Nov 14, 4:46 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | Asotin, Chelan, Douglas, Garfield, Grant, Okanogan | 22 hr |
| Nov 14, 1:59 PM PST | Gale Warning | SEW | 13 hr | |
| Nov 14, 1:59 PM PST | Storm Warning | SEW | 7 hr | |
| Nov 14, 8:02 PM PST | High Surf Advisory | PQR | 23 hr | |
| Nov 14, 8:38 PM PST | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 58 hr | |
| Nov 14, 8:41 PM PST | High Surf Advisory | SEW | 27 hr | |
| Nov 15, 3:01 AM PST | Gale Watch | SEW | 13 hr | |
| Nov 15, 3:50 AM PST | High Wind Watch | PQR | 25 hr | |
| Nov 15, 3:32 PM PST | Gale Warning | SEW | 48 hr | |
| Nov 15, 3:32 PM PST | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 39 hr | |
| Nov 15, 4:28 PM PST | High Wind Watch | SEW | San Juan | 11 hr |
| Nov 15, 7:03 PM PST | Coastal Flood Advisory | PQR | 20 hr | |
| Nov 15, 7:03 PM PST | Coastal Flood Advisory | PQR | 45 hr | |
| Nov 15, 8:47 PM PST | Gale Watch | SEW | 6 hr | |
| Nov 16, 2:52 AM PST | Gale Watch | SEW | 17 hr | |
| Nov 16, 3:37 AM PST | Wind Advisory | PDT | Columbia, Walla Walla | 36 hr |
| Nov 16, 3:40 AM PST | High Wind Warning | SEW | San Juan | 37 hr |
| Nov 16, 4:31 AM PST | High Wind Warning | PQR | 32 hr | |
| Nov 16, 11:05 AM PST | Flood Watch | SEW | Mason | 29 hr |
| Nov 16, 2:40 PM PST | Coastal Flood Advisory | SEW | 25 hr | |
| Nov 16, 3:55 PM PST | Wind Advisory | SEW | 24 hr | |
| Nov 16, 7:29 PM PST | Storm Warning | SEW | 18 hr | |
| Nov 17, 7:29 AM PST | Gale Warning | SEW | 8 hr | |
| Nov 17, 2:37 PM PST | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 48 hr | |
| Nov 17, 2:40 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PQR | 48 hr | |
| Nov 17, 4:24 PM PST | River Flood Warning | SEW | Mason | 40 hr |
| Nov 17, 6:43 PM PST | Special Weather Statement | SEW | Snohomish | 47 min |
| Nov 19, 9:09 AM PST | River Flood Warning | SEW | Mason | 9 hr |
| Nov 20, 3:01 AM PST | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 19 hr | |
| Nov 20, 5:40 PM PST | Dense Fog Advisory | PQR | 17 hr | |
| Nov 20, 7:25 PM PST | Freezing Fog Advisory | PDT | Kittitas, Yakima | 12 hr |
| Nov 21, 2:44 AM PST | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 5 days | |
| Nov 21, 5:24 PM PST | Dense Fog Advisory | PQR | 11 hr | |
| Nov 22, 2:51 AM PST | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 49 hr | |
| Nov 22, 10:22 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PQR | 16 hr | |
| Nov 22, 3:00 PM PST | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 4 days | |
| Nov 23, 2:45 AM PST | Gale Watch | SEW | 12 hr | |
| Nov 23, 2:45 AM PST | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 6 days | |
| Nov 23, 2:14 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PDT | Columbia, Walla Walla | 56 hr |
| Nov 23, 2:18 PM PST | Gale Warning | SEW | 26 hr | |
| Nov 23, 2:30 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PQR | 53 hr | |
| Nov 23, 2:44 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | 43 hr | |
| Nov 23, 2:46 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | 43 hr | |
| Nov 23, 2:59 PM PST | High Surf Advisory | PQR | 61 hr | |
| Nov 24, 3:19 AM PST | High Surf Advisory | SEW | 43 hr | |
| Nov 24, 6:23 AM PST | Dense Fog Advisory | PDT | Benton, Franklin, Klickitat, Walla Walla | 5 hr |
| Nov 24, 1:06 PM PST | Special Weather Statement | PQR | Pacific | 39 min |
| Nov 24, 1:14 PM PST | Special Weather Statement | PQR | Pacific | 46 min |
| Nov 24, 2:14 PM PST | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 17 hr | |
| Nov 25, 9:45 AM PST | Air Stagnation Advisory | PDT | Yakima | 5 days |
| Nov 26, 3:40 AM PST | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 48 hr | |
| Nov 27, 1:38 AM PST | Dense Fog Advisory | PQR | 9 hr | |
| Nov 27, 5:25 AM PST | Dense Fog Advisory | OTX | Chelan, Douglas | 4 hr |
| Nov 28, 3:45 AM PST | Gale Watch | SEW | 11 hr | |
| Nov 28, 3:45 AM PST | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 3 days | |
| Nov 28, 2:44 PM PST | Gale Watch | SEW | 6 hr | |
| Nov 28, 2:44 PM PST | Gale Warning | SEW | 52 hr | |
| Nov 28, 2:51 PM PST | Wind Advisory | SEW | San Juan | 47 hr |
| Nov 29, 3:18 AM PST | High Wind Watch | PQR | 11 hr | |
| Nov 29, 3:21 AM PST | Dense Fog Advisory | SEW | 7 hr | |
| Nov 29, 6:39 AM PST | Dense Fog Advisory | PQR | 4 hr | |
| Nov 30, 2:54 AM PST | Wind Advisory | PDT | Kittitas, Yakima | 14 hr |
| Nov 30, 2:54 AM PST | Freezing Fog Advisory | PDT | Benton, Columbia, Franklin, Klickitat, Walla Walla | 5 hr |
| Nov 30, 8:57 AM PST | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 25 hr | |
| Nov 30, 1:57 PM PST | Air Stagnation Advisory | PQR | 8 days | |
| Nov 30, 2:32 PM PST | Air Stagnation Advisory | OTX | Adams, Chelan, Douglas, Ferry, Grant, Lincoln and 4 more | 9 days |
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 | 4 |
| Flooding | |
| River Flood Warning | 4 |
| Flood Watch | 2 |
| Winter | |
| Winter Storm Warning | 5 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 5 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 16 |
| Wind and dust | |
| High Wind Warning | 2 |
| High Wind Watch | 4 |
| Blowing Dust Advisory | 1 |
| Dust Storm Advisory | 3 |
| Wind Advisory | 8 |
| Fog and smoke | |
| Air Stagnation Advisory | 3 |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 9 |
| Freezing Fog Advisory | 2 |
| Coast and beach | |
| Coastal Flood Advisory | 3 |
| High Surf Advisory | 4 |
| Beach Hazards Statement | 1 |
| Marine | |
| Gale Warning | 10 |
| Storm Warning | 3 |
| Gale Watch | 11 |
| Small Craft Advisory | 22 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Grant County9
- Douglas County9
- Walla Walla County9
- Okanogan County8
- Columbia County8
- Lincoln County7
- Spokane County7
- Mason County6
- Adams County6
- Pend Oreille County5
- Stevens County5
- San Juan County5
- Asotin County5
- Garfield County5
- Yakima County4
- Chelan County4
- Ferry County3
- Whitman County3
- Benton County3
- Franklin County3
- Kittitas County3
- Klickitat County3
- Pacific County2
- Grays Harbor 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.