Alert archive / Washington / 2026
Weather alerts in Washington, March 2026
152 weather alerts in March 2026, 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 March 2026. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 152
- Warnings
- 76
- Watches
- 26
- Advisories
- 49
- Busiest day
- March 20, 202620 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 2, 12:22 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PDT | Columbia, Walla Walla | 71 hr |
| Mar 2, 3:17 PM PST | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 3 days | |
| Mar 3, 11:50 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | King, Lewis, Pierce, Snohomish | 34 hr |
| Mar 4, 1:51 PM PST | Gale Warning | SEW | 13 hr | |
| Mar 5, 2:48 AM PST | Wind Advisory | PDT | Klickitat, Yakima | 9 hr |
| Mar 7, 2:57 AM PST | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 4 days | |
| Mar 7, 10:48 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PQR | Clark, Cowlitz, Skamania | 4 days |
| Mar 7, 10:54 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PDT | Kittitas, Yakima | 67 hr |
| Mar 7, 12:02 PM PST | Winter Storm Watch | SEW | King, Skagit, Snohomish, Whatcom | 12 hr |
| Mar 7, 12:02 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | King, Skagit, Snohomish, Whatcom | 21 hr |
| Mar 7, 12:02 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | Clallam, King, Lewis, Pierce, Skagit, Snohomish and 1 more | 4 days |
| Mar 7, 1:15 PM PST | Wind Advisory | PDT | Benton, Columbia, Franklin, Kittitas, Klickitat, Walla Walla and 1 more | 32 hr |
| Mar 7, 1:50 PM PST | Winter Storm Watch | OTX | Chelan | 10 hr |
| Mar 7, 1:50 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | Chelan | 19 hr |
| Mar 7, 1:55 PM PST | Wind Advisory | OTX | Adams, Asotin, Chelan, Douglas, Garfield, Grant and 6 more | 29 hr |
| Mar 7, 9:28 PM PST | Areal Flood Warning | OTX | Chelan | 44 hr |
| Mar 7, 11:45 PM PST | Winter Storm Warning | OTX | Chelan | 52 hr |
| Mar 7, 11:47 PM PST | Winter Storm Warning | SEW | King, Skagit, Snohomish, Whatcom | 50 hr |
| Mar 8, 12:04 PM PDT | Winter Storm Watch | PDT | Kittitas, Yakima | 26 hr |
| Mar 8, 12:17 PM PDT | Dust Storm Advisory | OTX | Grant | 118 min |
| Mar 8, 12:45 PM PDT | Winter Storm Watch | SEW | Clallam, Grays Harbor, Jefferson, King, Lewis, Mason and 4 more | 62 hr |
| Mar 8, 2:05 PM PDT | Winter Storm Watch | OTX | Chelan | 29 hr |
| Mar 8, 2:26 PM PDT | Dust Storm Warning | OTX | Grant | 101 min |
| Mar 8, 4:17 PM PDT | Gale Warning | SEW | 10 hr | |
| Mar 8, 4:17 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 33 hr | |
| Mar 8, 10:55 PM PDT | Winter Storm Watch | PQR | Clark, Cowlitz, Skamania | 15 hr |
| Mar 9, 10:27 AM PDT | Flood Watch | SEW | Mason | 63 hr |
| Mar 9, 1:42 PM PDT | Blizzard Warning | SEW | Clallam, Grays Harbor, Jefferson, King, Lewis, Mason and 4 more | 61 hr |
| Mar 9, 1:48 PM PDT | Winter Storm Warning | PQR | Clark, Cowlitz, Skamania | 4 days |
| Mar 9, 1:58 PM PDT | Winter Storm Warning | PDT | Columbia, Kittitas, Klickitat, Walla Walla, Yakima | 5 days |
| Mar 9, 2:05 PM PDT | Gale Watch | SEW | 23 hr | |
| Mar 9, 6:44 PM PDT | Blizzard Warning | OTX | Chelan | 58 hr |
| Mar 9, 11:01 PM PDT | Winter Storm Watch | OTX | Chelan | 25 hr |
| Mar 10, 1:17 AM PDT | High Wind Watch | OTX | Adams, Asotin, Chelan, Douglas, Ferry, Garfield and 7 more | 13 hr |
| Mar 10, 1:39 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 18 hr | |
| Mar 10, 1:49 AM PDT | High Wind Watch | PDT | Benton, Columbia, Franklin, Kittitas, Klickitat, Walla Walla and 1 more | 12 hr |
| Mar 10, 1:49 AM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | PDT | Columbia, Kittitas, Klickitat, Walla Walla, Yakima | 42 hr |
| Mar 10, 2:45 AM PDT | Wind Advisory | SEW | Clallam, Grays Harbor, Island, Jefferson, King, Kitsap and 8 more | 48 hr |
| Mar 10, 4:44 AM PDT | Winter Storm Warning | OTX | Chelan | 4 days |
| Mar 10, 1:21 PM PDT | Gale Watch | SEW | 13 hr | |
| Mar 10, 1:21 PM PDT | Gale Warning | SEW | 43 hr | |
| Mar 10, 1:28 PM PDT | High Wind Warning | PDT | Benton, Columbia, Franklin, Kittitas, Klickitat, Walla Walla and 1 more | 46 hr |
| Mar 10, 1:56 PM PDT | High Wind Warning | OTX | Adams, Asotin, Chelan, Douglas, Ferry, Garfield and 7 more | 45 hr |
| Mar 10, 1:56 PM PDT | Wind Advisory | OTX | Okanogan | 45 hr |
| Mar 10, 7:08 PM PDT | Areal Flood Warning | OTX | Chelan | 4 days |
| Mar 10, 9:47 PM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | Chelan | 25 hr |
| Mar 10, 11:51 PM PDT | Winter Storm Warning | OTX | Chelan | 3 days |
| Mar 11, 2:13 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 43 hr | |
| Mar 11, 2:23 AM PDT | Winter Storm Warning | SEW | Clallam, Grays Harbor, Jefferson, King, Lewis, Mason and 4 more | 3 days |
| Mar 11, 8:08 AM PDT | Storm Warning | SEW | 18 hr | |
| Mar 11, 12:26 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 29 hr | |
| Mar 11, 1:21 PM PDT | Flood Watch | PQR | Clark, Cowlitz, Pacific, Skamania, Wahkiakum | 69 hr |
| Mar 11, 10:05 PM PDT | High Wind Warning | SEW | Island, Jefferson | 4 hr |
| Mar 11, 10:28 PM PDT | River Flood Warning | PQR | Wahkiakum | 18 hr |
| Mar 12, 12:01 AM PDT | River Flood Warning | SEW | Mason | 22 hr |
| Mar 12, 1:37 AM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | Adams, Chelan, Douglas, Grant, Lincoln, Okanogan and 2 more | 51 hr |
| Mar 12, 11:12 AM PDT | Flood Watch | SEW | Grays Harbor, Lewis, Thurston | 47 hr |
| Mar 12, 3:14 PM PDT | River Flood Watch | OTX | Whitman | 19 hr |
| Mar 12, 3:15 PM PDT | River Flood Watch | OTX | Whitman | 45 hr |
| Mar 12, 3:25 PM PDT | Flood Watch | OTX | Asotin, Garfield, Whitman | 22 hr |
| Mar 13, 3:27 AM PDT | River Flood Warning | OTX | Whitman | 43 hr |
| Mar 13, 5:11 AM PDT | River Flood Watch | PDT | Benton, Columbia, Franklin, Klickitat, Walla Walla | 25 hr |
| Mar 13, 8:20 AM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | King, Pierce, Snohomish | 27 hr |
| Mar 13, 8:34 AM PDT | River Flood Warning | SEW | Lewis | 28 hr |
| Mar 13, 8:34 AM PDT | River Flood Warning | SEW | Thurston | 49 hr |
| Mar 13, 9:45 AM PDT | River Flood Warning | PQR | Wahkiakum | 20 hr |
| Mar 13, 9:51 AM PDT | River Flood Warning | OTX | Whitman | 50 hr |
| Mar 13, 10:01 AM PDT | River Flood Warning | PQR | Cowlitz | 37 hr |
| Mar 13, 1:50 PM PDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OTX | Asotin, Garfield, Whitman | 10 hr |
| Mar 13, 2:39 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 32 hr | |
| Mar 13, 2:45 PM PDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PDT | Columbia, Walla Walla | 45 hr |
| Mar 13, 3:14 PM PDT | River Flood Warning | SEW | Grays Harbor, Thurston | 50 hr |
| Mar 13, 4:53 PM PDT | River Flood Warning | SEW | Grays Harbor | 3 days |
| Mar 13, 7:06 PM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | King, Pierce, Snohomish | 22 hr |
| Mar 13, 9:29 PM PDT | River Flood Warning | SEW | Grays Harbor | 3 days |
| Mar 13, 10:46 PM PDT | River Flood Warning | SEW | Thurston | 32 hr |
| Mar 13, 10:50 PM PDT | River Flood Warning | SEW | Grays Harbor, Thurston | 44 hr |
| Mar 13, 10:53 PM PDT | River Flood Warning | SEW | Lewis | 17 hr |
| Mar 13, 11:58 PM PDT | River Flood Warning | SEW | Thurston | 7 hr |
| Mar 14, 12:17 AM PDT | Areal Flood Warning | OTX | Asotin, Garfield, Whitman | 13 hr |
| Mar 14, 12:24 AM PDT | River Flood Warning | OTX | Whitman | 30 hr |
| Mar 14, 12:49 AM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | PDT | Columbia, Kittitas, Walla Walla, Yakima | 19 hr |
| Mar 14, 2:33 AM PDT | River Flood Warning | PQR | Cowlitz | 21 days |
| Mar 14, 6:07 AM PDT | River Flood Warning | PDT | Walla Walla | 42 hr |
| Mar 14, 12:08 PM PDT | Areal Flood Warning | PDT | Columbia, Walla Walla | 34 hr |
| Mar 14, 12:29 PM PDT | Areal Flood Warning | PDT | Walla Walla | 24 hr |
| Mar 14, 1:19 PM PDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OTX | Asotin, Garfield, Whitman | 23 hr |
| Mar 14, 2:27 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 6 days | |
| Mar 14, 4:42 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | OTX | Spokane | 33 min |
| Mar 15, 2:15 AM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | King, Skagit, Snohomish, Whatcom | 31 hr |
| Mar 15, 11:29 AM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | Chelan | 24 hr |
| Mar 15, 12:56 PM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | PDT | Kittitas, Yakima | 15 hr |
| Mar 15, 2:51 PM PDT | Flood Watch | SEW | King, Mason, Skagit, Snohomish, Whatcom | 5 days |
| Mar 15, 8:03 PM PDT | Flood Watch | OTX | Chelan | 17 hr |
| Mar 16, 1:11 PM PDT | Areal Flood Warning | OTX | Chelan | 4 days |
| Mar 17, 9:45 PM PDT | River Flood Warning | SEW | King | 4 days |
| Mar 17, 9:50 PM PDT | River Flood Warning | SEW | King | 37 hr |
| Mar 18, 12:56 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 49 hr | |
| Mar 18, 6:04 AM PDT | River Flood Warning | SEW | King | 3 days |
| Mar 18, 9:45 AM PDT | River Flood Warning | SEW | Snohomish | 29 hr |
| Mar 18, 10:38 AM PDT | River Flood Warning | SEW | Snohomish | 4 days |
| Mar 18, 12:45 PM PDT | River Flood Warning | SEW | Snohomish | 36 hr |
| Mar 18, 2:39 PM PDT | River Flood Watch | PDT | Yakima | 25 hr |
| Mar 18, 11:03 PM PDT | River Flood Warning | PDT | Yakima | 7 days |
| Mar 19, 2:21 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 45 hr | |
| Mar 19, 4:43 PM PDT | River Flood Warning | SEW | Skagit | 41 hr |
| Mar 19, 5:30 PM PDT | River Flood Warning | SEW | Snohomish | 64 hr |
| Mar 19, 8:11 PM PDT | River Flood Warning | SEW | Snohomish | 37 hr |
| Mar 20, 1:53 AM PDT | Gale Warning | SEW | 23 hr | |
| Mar 20, 2:09 AM PDT | River Flood Warning | SEW | King | 31 hr |
| Mar 20, 2:51 AM PDT | River Flood Warning | SEW | King | 23 hr |
| Mar 20, 6:26 AM PDT | River Flood Warning | OTX | Chelan | 26 hr |
| Mar 20, 6:32 AM PDT | River Flood Warning | SEW | Snohomish | 15 hr |
| Mar 20, 6:34 AM PDT | River Flood Warning | SEW | Snohomish | 22 hr |
| Mar 20, 9:20 AM PDT | River Flood Warning | SEW | Skagit | 45 hr |
| Mar 20, 9:28 AM PDT | River Flood Warning | SEW | Skagit | 16 hr |
| Mar 20, 10:05 AM PDT | River Flood Warning | SEW | Mason | 15 hr |
| Mar 20, 1:20 PM PDT | River Flood Warning | SEW | Snohomish | 8 hr |
| Mar 20, 1:23 PM PDT | River Flood Warning | SEW | Whatcom | 34 hr |
| Mar 20, 2:56 PM PDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OTX | Chelan | 14 hr |
| Mar 20, 4:15 PM PDT | Areal Flood Warning | PDT | Kittitas | 63 hr |
| Mar 20, 4:15 PM PDT | River Flood Warning | PDT | Kittitas | 18 hr |
| Mar 20, 4:15 PM PDT | River Flood Warning | PDT | Yakima | 42 hr |
| Mar 20, 4:15 PM PDT | River Flood Warning | PDT | Benton | 4 days |
| Mar 20, 4:16 PM PDT | River Flood Warning | SEW | Whatcom | 6 hr |
| Mar 20, 4:31 PM PDT | River Flood Warning | SEW | King | 58 hr |
| Mar 20, 5:12 PM PDT | Areal Flood Warning | SEW | Whatcom | 11 hr |
| Mar 21, 8:34 AM PDT | Areal Flood Warning | OTX | Chelan | 17 days |
| Mar 22, 2:03 PM PDT | Gale Watch | SEW | 26 hr | |
| Mar 23, 1:42 PM PDT | Wind Advisory | SEW | Clallam, Grays Harbor, Island, Jefferson, San Juan, Skagit and 2 more | 28 hr |
| Mar 23, 3:35 PM PDT | Gale Warning | SEW | 31 hr | |
| Mar 23, 3:42 PM PDT | Flood Watch | PDT | Kittitas, Klickitat, Yakima | 26 min |
| Mar 23, 4:41 PM PDT | Flood Watch | PDT | Kittitas, Klickitat, Yakima | 23 hr |
| Mar 24, 1:29 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 46 hr | |
| Mar 24, 11:10 AM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | King, Skagit, Snohomish, Whatcom | 41 hr |
| Mar 24, 11:54 AM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | Chelan, Okanogan | 41 hr |
| Mar 24, 2:43 PM PDT | River Flood Warning | SEW | King | 7 hr |
| Mar 24, 3:59 PM PDT | Areal Flood Warning | PDT | Kittitas | 14 hr |
| Mar 24, 4:56 PM PDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OTX | Whitman | 6 hr |
| Mar 24, 5:13 PM PDT | River Flood Warning | PDT | Kittitas | 41 hr |
| Mar 24, 5:16 PM PDT | River Flood Watch | PDT | Yakima | 13 hr |
| Mar 25, 1:37 AM PDT | Gale Warning | SEW | 21 hr | |
| Mar 25, 1:37 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 21 hr | |
| Mar 28, 8:22 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 15 hr | |
| Mar 28, 2:02 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 39 hr | |
| Mar 31, 1:40 AM PDT | Gale Watch | SEW | 13 hr | |
| Mar 31, 9:50 AM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | King, Lewis, Pierce, Skagit, Snohomish, Whatcom | 49 hr |
| Mar 31, 9:53 AM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | Chelan, Ferry, Okanogan | 49 hr |
| Mar 31, 9:59 AM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | PDT | Kittitas, Yakima | 49 hr |
| Mar 31, 9:59 AM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | PQR | Clark, Cowlitz, Skamania | 55 hr |
| Mar 31, 2:13 PM PDT | Gale Warning | SEW | 27 hr | |
| Mar 31, 2:13 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 60 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 |
| Flooding | |
| Areal Flood Warning | 10 |
| River Flood Warning | 45 |
| Flood Watch | 8 |
| River Flood Watch | 5 |
| Areal Flood Advisory | 5 |
| Winter | |
| Blizzard Warning | 2 |
| Winter Storm Warning | 7 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 7 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 22 |
| Wind and dust | |
| Dust Storm Warning | 1 |
| High Wind Warning | 3 |
| High Wind Watch | 2 |
| Dust Storm Advisory | 1 |
| Wind Advisory | 6 |
| Marine | |
| Gale Warning | 7 |
| Storm Warning | 1 |
| Gale Watch | 4 |
| Small Craft Advisory | 15 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Snohomish County24
- Chelan County23
- King County22
- Yakima County17
- Kittitas County16
- Skagit County16
- Whatcom County16
- Whitman County14
- Walla Walla County12
- Columbia County10
- Lewis County10
- Grays Harbor County10
- Pierce County9
- Klickitat County9
- Mason County8
- Cowlitz County7
- Asotin County7
- Garfield County7
- Okanogan County7
- Thurston County7
- Clallam County6
- Grant County6
- Jefferson County6
- Clark County5
- Skamania County5
- Benton County5
- Spokane County5
- Franklin County4
- Adams County4
- Douglas County4
- Lincoln County4
- Pend Oreille County3
- Stevens County3
- Ferry County3
- Island County3
- Wahkiakum County3
- San Juan County2
- Kitsap County1
- Pacific County1
Nearby
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.