Alert archive / Washington / Flood Watches
Flood Watches in Washington, 2022
32 flood watches in 2022. 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 2022. Tap one for its archive.
- Flood Watches
- 32
- Busiest month
- June10 flood watches
- Busiest day
- February 27, 20223 flood watches
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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 2, 5:31 AM PST | Flood Watch | PQR | 30 hr | |
| Jan 4, 12:34 PM PST | Flood Watch | PQR | 62 hr | |
| Jan 4, 2:00 PM PST | Flood Watch | SEW | Clallam, Grays Harbor, King, Lewis, Mason, Pierce and 2 more | 4 days |
| Jan 10, 4:37 AM PST | Flood Watch | SEW | Clallam, Grays Harbor, Jefferson, King, Mason, Skagit and 2 more | 62 hr |
| Jan 11, 12:14 AM PST | Flood Watch | PQR | 19 hr | |
| Jan 12, 6:29 PM PST | Flood Watch | SEW | Thurston | 15 hr |
| Jan 20, 7:40 AM PST | Flood Watch | SEW | King | 14 hr |
| Feb 27, 11:18 AM PST | Flood Watch | PQR | 46 hr | |
| Feb 27, 12:41 PM PST | Flood Watch | SEW | Grays Harbor, King, Lewis, Mason, Pierce, Skagit and 3 more | 70 hr |
| Feb 27, 1:29 PM PST | Flood Watch | PDT | Kittitas, Klickitat, Yakima | 24 hr |
| Mar 14, 1:50 AM PDT | Flood Watch | SEW | Mason | 26 hr |
| Apr 2, 10:55 AM PDT | Flood Watch | SEW | Mason | 47 hr |
| May 15, 8:48 AM PDT | Flood Watch | OTX | Asotin, Garfield, Whitman | 12 hr |
| May 28, 9:59 AM PDT | Flood Watch | PDT | Columbia, Walla Walla | 29 hr |
| Jun 2, 9:24 AM PDT | Flood Watch | PDT | Columbia, Walla Walla | 12 hr |
| Jun 2, 9:42 AM PDT | Flood Watch | OTX | Asotin, Garfield | 12 hr |
| Jun 3, 2:08 AM PDT | Flood Watch | PDT | Columbia, Walla Walla | 68 hr |
| Jun 3, 2:20 AM PDT | Flood Watch | OTX | Asotin, Garfield | 34 hr |
| Jun 4, 1:51 PM PDT | Flood Watch | OTX | Asotin, Chelan, Ferry, Garfield, Okanogan, Pend Oreille and 2 more | 33 hr |
| Jun 9, 2:40 PM PDT | Flood Watch | PDT | Columbia, Walla Walla, Yakima | 4 days |
| Jun 9, 11:02 PM PDT | Flood Watch | SEW | Skagit | 11 hr |
| Jun 10, 1:52 AM PDT | Flood Watch | OTX | Asotin, Ferry, Garfield, Okanogan, Pend Oreille, Spokane and 2 more | 3 days |
| Jun 15, 2:17 PM PDT | Flood Watch | OTX | Okanogan | 13 hr |
| Jun 17, 9:29 AM PDT | Flood Watch | OTX | Ferry, Okanogan | 44 hr |
| Jul 1, 9:28 AM PDT | Flood Watch | OTX | Chelan, Ferry, Okanogan, Pend Oreille, Stevens | 4 days |
| Aug 23, 2:03 PM PDT | Flood Watch | OTX | Ferry, Pend Oreille, Stevens | 32 hr |
| Sep 12, 12:05 PM PDT | Flood Watch | OTX | Chelan, Ferry, Okanogan, Stevens | 59 hr |
| Nov 1, 3:23 PM PDT | Flood Watch | SEW | Clallam, Grays Harbor, Jefferson, King, Lewis, Mason and 5 more | 4 days |
| Nov 4, 3:46 PM PDT | Flood Watch | PQR | 9 hr | |
| Dec 23, 3:25 PM PST | Flood Watch | SEW | Mason, Skagit, Snohomish, Whatcom | 37 hr |
| Dec 26, 10:33 AM PST | Flood Watch | SEW | Clallam, Grays Harbor, Island, Jefferson, King, Kitsap and 8 more | 38 hr |
| Dec 26, 12:18 PM PST | Flood Watch | PQR | 34 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Mason County8
- King County6
- Snohomish County6
- Skagit County6
- Ferry County6
- Okanogan County6
- Grays Harbor County5
- Thurston County5
- Whatcom County5
- Asotin County5
- Garfield County5
- Stevens County5
- Clallam County4
- Lewis County4
- Pierce County4
- Columbia County4
- Walla Walla County4
- Pend Oreille County4
- Jefferson County3
- Chelan County3
- Yakima County2
- Whitman County2
- Spokane County2
- Kittitas County1
- Klickitat County1
- Island County1
- Kitsap County1
- San Juan 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. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.