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Flood Watches in Washington, 2017

37 flood watches in 2017. 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 2017. Tap one for its archive.

Flood Watches
37
Busiest month
February11 flood watches
Busiest day
February 8, 20175 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.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 15, 2:51 PM PSTFlood WatchPQR71 hr
Jan 16, 3:23 PM PSTFlood WatchSEWClallam, Grays Harbor, Jefferson, King, Lewis, Mason and 2 more55 hr
Jan 17, 12:51 PM PSTFlood WatchOTXAdams, Asotin, Chelan, Douglas, Garfield, Grant and 6 more26 hr
Feb 4, 1:46 PM PSTFlood WatchPQR38 hr
Feb 7, 4:04 PM PSTFlood WatchPQR49 hr
Feb 8, 3:58 AM PSTFlood WatchSEWClallam, King, Lewis, Mason, Pierce, Snohomish and 2 more49 hr
Feb 8, 1:04 PM PSTFlood WatchSEWGrays Harbor, Mason278 days
Feb 8, 2:15 PM PSTFlood WatchOTXAsotin, Garfield, Spokane, Whitman5 days
Feb 8, 2:39 PM PSTFlood WatchPDTColumbia, Walla Walla37 hr
Feb 14, 10:48 AM PSTFlood WatchSEWClallam, Grays Harbor, Jefferson, Skagit, Snohomish, Whatcom51 hr
Feb 14, 1:18 PM PSTFlood WatchOTXPend Oreille, Spokane, Stevens45 hr
Feb 15, 11:10 AM PSTFlood WatchSEWWhatcom23 hr
Feb 19, 2:44 PM PSTFlood WatchPDTKittitas, Klickitat, Yakima38 hr
Feb 19, 2:52 PM PSTFlood WatchOTXAdams, Douglas, Ferry, Grant, Lincoln, Okanogan and 4 more65 hr
Mar 9, 11:58 AM PSTFlood WatchOTXChelan, Douglas, Ferry, Lincoln, Pend Oreille, Spokane and 2 more27 hr
Mar 13, 1:04 PM PDTFlood WatchSEWKing, Lewis, Mason, Pierce54 hr
Mar 13, 1:47 PM PDTFlood WatchOTXAsotin, Ferry, Garfield, Pend Oreille, Spokane, Stevens and 1 more70 hr
Mar 13, 1:54 PM PDTFlood WatchPDT63 hr
Mar 14, 3:04 PM PDTFlood WatchPQR43 hr
Mar 15, 11:45 AM PDTFlood WatchSEWMason64 hr
Mar 27, 2:11 PM PDTFlood WatchSEWMason246 days
Mar 28, 12:37 PM PDTFlood WatchOTXAsotin, Pend Oreille, Spokane, Stevens46 hr
Apr 6, 3:03 AM PDTFlood WatchSEWMason56 hr
Apr 10, 3:22 PM PDTFlood WatchOTXChelan, Douglas, Ferry, Okanogan, Pend Oreille, Stevens71 hr
Apr 13, 6:11 AM PDTFlood WatchOTXPend Oreille, Spokane, Stevens19 hr
May 15, 3:04 PM PDTFlood WatchOTXFerry, Okanogan, Pend Oreille, Stevens29 hr
Oct 17, 4:24 AM PDTFlood WatchSEWMason, Skagit, Snohomish, Whatcom52 hr
Oct 19, 3:58 PM PDTFlood WatchSEWClallam, Grays Harbor, Jefferson, King, Kitsap, Lewis and 6 more3 days
Oct 20, 2:07 PM PDTFlood WatchPQR50 hr
Nov 14, 12:55 PM PSTFlood WatchSEWClallam, Grays Harbor21 hr
Nov 14, 2:38 PM PSTFlood WatchPQR21 hr
Nov 17, 11:25 AM PSTFlood WatchSEWMason68 hr
Nov 20, 2:22 PM PSTFlood WatchSEWClallam, Grays Harbor, Jefferson, King, Lewis, Mason and 5 more4 days
Nov 23, 3:45 AM PSTFlood WatchPDT15 hr
Nov 24, 3:21 PM PSTFlood WatchSEWMason42 hr
Dec 28, 10:12 AM PSTFlood WatchSEWClallam, Grays Harbor, Jefferson, King, Lewis, Mason and 3 more49 hr
Dec 28, 2:13 PM PSTFlood WatchPQR37 hr

By county

Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.

The busiest days

Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.

  1. February 8, 20175flood watches
  2. March 13, 20173flood watches
  3. February 14, 20172flood watches
  4. February 19, 20172flood watches
  5. November 14, 20172flood watches
  6. December 28, 20172flood watches
  7. January 15, 20171flood watches
  8. January 16, 20171flood watches
  9. January 17, 20171flood watches
  10. February 4, 20171flood watches
  11. February 15, 20171flood watches
  12. March 9, 20171flood watches

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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.