Alert archive / Washington / Gale Watches
Gale Watches in Washington, 2018
59 gale watches in 2018. 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 gale watches reaches back to 2005.
Gale Watches by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2018. Tap one for its archive.
- Gale Watches
- 59
- Busiest month
- December10 gale watches
- Busiest day
- January 19, 20182 gale 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 10, 2:58 AM PST | Gale Watch | SEW | 12 hr | |
| Jan 14, 2:31 AM PST | Gale Watch | SEW | 24 hr | |
| Jan 15, 8:45 PM PST | Gale Watch | SEW | 18 hr | |
| Jan 19, 2:32 AM PST | Gale Watch | SEW | 13 hr | |
| Jan 19, 3:31 PM PST | Gale Watch | SEW | 18 hr | |
| Jan 21, 8:43 PM PST | Gale Watch | SEW | 6 hr | |
| Jan 22, 2:37 AM PST | Gale Watch | SEW | 7 hr | |
| Jan 26, 2:49 AM PST | Gale Watch | SEW | 6 hr | |
| Jan 27, 2:41 PM PST | Gale Watch | SEW | 13 hr | |
| Feb 3, 3:01 AM PST | Gale Watch | SEW | 12 hr | |
| Feb 7, 9:12 AM PST | Gale Watch | SEW | 5 hr | |
| Feb 16, 2:32 AM PST | Gale Watch | SEW | 13 hr | |
| Feb 23, 3:07 PM PST | Gale Watch | SEW | 23 hr | |
| Feb 27, 2:40 AM PST | Gale Watch | SEW | 12 hr | |
| Mar 7, 8:52 AM PST | Gale Watch | SEW | 5 hr | |
| Mar 12, 2:43 AM PDT | Gale Watch | SEW | 12 hr | |
| Mar 26, 2:53 PM PDT | Gale Watch | SEW | 12 hr | |
| Mar 31, 8:55 PM PDT | Gale Watch | SEW | 6 hr | |
| Apr 5, 4:25 PM PDT | Gale Watch | SEW | 17 hr | |
| Apr 9, 2:41 AM PDT | Gale Watch | SEW | 7 hr | |
| Apr 15, 2:30 PM PDT | Gale Watch | SEW | 12 hr | |
| Apr 26, 2:32 AM PDT | Gale Watch | SEW | 24 hr | |
| May 9, 2:53 PM PDT | Gale Watch | SEW | 6 hr | |
| May 22, 2:50 AM PDT | Gale Watch | SEW | 18 hr | |
| May 24, 2:56 PM PDT | Gale Watch | SEW | 12 hr | |
| May 27, 3:09 PM PDT | Gale Watch | SEW | 5 hr | |
| May 31, 8:50 AM PDT | Gale Watch | SEW | 6 hr | |
| Jun 17, 3:21 PM PDT | Gale Watch | SEW | 11 hr | |
| Jun 18, 8:30 AM PDT | Gale Watch | SEW | 7 hr | |
| Jun 19, 2:45 AM PDT | Gale Watch | SEW | 29 hr | |
| Jun 23, 2:34 PM PDT | Gale Watch | SEW | 18 hr | |
| Jun 26, 8:43 PM PDT | Gale Watch | SEW | 6 hr | |
| Jun 30, 8:41 AM PDT | Gale Watch | SEW | 19 hr | |
| Jul 8, 2:53 PM PDT | Gale Watch | SEW | 11 hr | |
| Jul 16, 2:32 PM PDT | Gale Watch | SEW | 12 hr | |
| Jul 17, 2:13 PM PDT | Gale Watch | SEW | 12 hr | |
| Jul 29, 8:33 PM PDT | Gale Watch | SEW | 19 hr | |
| Jul 31, 2:32 AM PDT | Gale Watch | SEW | 12 hr | |
| Aug 1, 2:31 AM PDT | Gale Watch | SEW | 6 hr | |
| Aug 9, 3:00 PM PDT | Gale Watch | SEW | 12 hr | |
| Aug 16, 2:40 AM PDT | Gale Watch | SEW | 6 hr | |
| Aug 21, 2:48 PM PDT | Gale Watch | SEW | 12 hr | |
| Sep 5, 3:10 PM PDT | Gale Watch | SEW | 18 hr | |
| Oct 4, 2:45 AM PDT | Gale Watch | SEW | 12 hr | |
| Oct 30, 2:34 AM PDT | Gale Watch | SEW | 6 hr | |
| Nov 1, 2:36 AM PDT | Gale Watch | SEW | 12 hr | |
| Nov 3, 3:41 AM PDT | Gale Watch | SEW | 12 hr | |
| Nov 20, 2:54 PM PST | Gale Watch | SEW | 23 hr | |
| Nov 24, 2:52 PM PST | Gale Watch | SEW | 18 hr | |
| Dec 7, 9:22 AM PST | Gale Watch | SEW | 25 hr | |
| Dec 9, 3:07 PM PST | Gale Watch | SEW | 12 hr | |
| Dec 11, 3:07 PM PST | Gale Watch | SEW | 11 hr | |
| Dec 12, 3:44 PM PST | Gale Watch | SEW | 10 hr | |
| Dec 13, 1:57 AM PST | Gale Watch | SEW | 13 hr | |
| Dec 13, 3:07 PM PST | Gale Watch | SEW | 11 hr | |
| Dec 14, 3:11 PM PST | Gale Watch | SEW | 7 hr | |
| Dec 16, 8:41 AM PST | Gale Watch | SEW | 6 hr | |
| Dec 18, 2:38 PM PST | Gale Watch | SEW | 12 hr | |
| Dec 21, 2:22 AM PST | Gale Watch | SEW | 7 hr |
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.