Alert archive / Washington / Flood Watches
Flood Watches in Washington, 2011
25 flood watches in 2011. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state. The archive of flood watches reaches back to 2005.
Flood Watches by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2011. Tap one for its archive.
- Flood Watches
- 25
- Busiest month
- January7 flood watches
- Busiest day
- January 14, 20114 flood watches
Over time
By month
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 11, 2:12 PM PST | Flood Watch | PDT | Columbia, Walla Walla | 48 hr |
| Jan 13, 6:51 PM PST | Flood Watch | SEW | Clallam, Grays Harbor, Jefferson, King, Kitsap, Lewis and 6 more | 4 days |
| Jan 14, 12:36 PM PST | Flood Watch | PQR | 51 hr | |
| Jan 14, 1:58 PM PST | Flood Watch | PDT | Columbia, Walla Walla | 29 hr |
| Jan 14, 3:46 PM PST | Flood Watch | OTX | Asotin, Chelan, Garfield, Lincoln, Okanogan, Pend Oreille and 3 more | 68 hr |
| Jan 17, 6:09 PM PST | Flood Watch | SEW | Grays Harbor, Skagit, Thurston, Whatcom | 12 hr |
| Jan 20, 4:31 AM PST | Flood Watch | SEW | Clallam, Grays Harbor, Jefferson, King | 22 hr |
| Feb 14, 4:00 AM PST | Flood Watch | SEW | Mason | 10 hr |
| Mar 10, 10:22 AM PST | Flood Watch | SEW | Grays Harbor, Lewis, Thurston | 42 hr |
| Mar 12, 3:59 AM PST | Flood Watch | SEW | Mason | 36 hr |
| Mar 29, 3:41 AM PDT | Flood Watch | SEW | Clallam, Jefferson, King, Lewis, Mason, Pierce and 4 more | 3 days |
| Apr 1, 8:21 AM PDT | Flood Watch | SEW | King | 12 hr |
| Apr 2, 3:09 PM PDT | Flood Watch | SEW | Clallam, Grays Harbor, Jefferson, King, Lewis, Mason and 5 more | 42 hr |
| Apr 3, 12:08 PM PDT | Flood Watch | OTX | Chelan, Okanogan, Whitman | 24 hr |
| Apr 3, 1:12 PM PDT | Flood Watch | PDT | Columbia, Walla Walla | 48 hr |
| May 12, 4:21 PM PDT | Flood Watch | OTX | Asotin, Chelan, Ferry, Garfield, Okanogan, Pend Oreille and 2 more | 23 hr |
| May 13, 10:36 AM PDT | Flood Watch | PDT | Kittitas, Klickitat, Yakima | 27 hr |
| Jun 3, 1:21 PM PDT | Flood Watch | OTX | Asotin, Chelan, Ferry, Okanogan, Pend Oreille, Spokane and 1 more | 4 days |
| Jun 5, 10:51 AM PDT | Flood Watch | PDT | Columbia, Walla Walla | 40 hr |
| Jun 7, 11:25 AM PDT | Flood Watch | OTX | Chelan, Okanogan | 4 days |
| Nov 20, 7:55 PM PST | Flood Watch | PQR | 42 hr | |
| Nov 21, 4:39 AM PST | Flood Watch | SEW | Clallam, Grays Harbor, Jefferson, King, Lewis, Mason and 4 more | 3 days |
| Nov 25, 3:41 PM PST | Flood Watch | SEW | Mason, Skagit, Snohomish, Whatcom | 60 hr |
| Dec 28, 3:11 PM PST | Flood Watch | SEW | King, Pierce, Snohomish | 19 hr |
| Dec 29, 3:54 PM PST | Flood Watch | SEW | King, Pierce | 18 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- King County8
- Mason County7
- Grays Harbor County6
- Pierce County6
- Snohomish County6
- Thurston County6
- Whatcom County6
- Clallam County5
- Jefferson County5
- Lewis County5
- Skagit County5
- Chelan County5
- Okanogan County5
- Columbia County4
- Walla Walla County4
- Asotin County3
- Pend Oreille County3
- Spokane County3
- Stevens County3
- Garfield County2
- Whitman County2
- Ferry County2
- Kitsap County1
- Lincoln County1
- Kittitas County1
- Klickitat County1
- Yakima County1
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
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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.