Alert archive / Washington / Lincoln County
Weather alerts in Lincoln County, Washington, 2022
93 weather alerts in 2022, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered this county.
Lincoln County and its neighbors
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2022. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 93
- Warnings
- 16
- Watches
- 9
- Advisories
- 56
- Busiest month
- December19 alerts
- Busiest day
- May 9, 20224 alerts
Over time
By month
Warning verification
How often warnings here had a storm report inside them, and how much warning the reports had.
Lincoln County, 2022
| Warnings | With a report | False alarm ratio | Reports | Inside a warning | Mean lead time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tornado warnings | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Severe thunderstorm warnings | 0 | 2 | 0% | |||
| Flash flood warnings | 0 | 0 |
Each office's whole area, 2022
| Warnings | With a report | False alarm ratio | Reports | Inside a warning | Mean lead time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NWS Portland, OR: tornado warnings | 0 | 4 | 0% | |||
| NWS Portland, OR: severe thunderstorm warnings | 6 | 0 | 100% | 4 | 0% | |
| NWS Portland, OR: flash flood warnings | 1 | 0 | 100% | 10 | 0% | |
| NWS Seattle, WA: severe thunderstorm warnings | 0 | 1 | 0% | |||
| NWS Seattle, WA: flash flood warnings | 3 | 0 | 100% | 4 | 0% | |
| NWS Spokane, WA: tornado warnings | 0 | 2 | 0% | |||
| NWS Spokane, WA: severe thunderstorm warnings | 38 | 22 | 42% | 115 | 53% | 16 min |
| NWS Spokane, WA: flash flood warnings | 29 | 9 | 69% | 42 | 60% | 22 min |
| NWS Pendleton, OR: tornado warnings | 0 | 5 | 0% | |||
| NWS Pendleton, OR: severe thunderstorm warnings | 25 | 12 | 52% | 34 | 53% | 27 min |
| NWS Pendleton, OR: flash flood warnings | 2 | 0 | 100% | 1 | 0% |
An office's figures cover every county it serves, including across state lines.
Verified by the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's Cow, which matches each storm-based warning with the local storm reports inside its polygon while it was in force, within 15 km of its edge: a tornado warning counts as verified on a tornado report, a severe thunderstorm warning on hail of 1 inch or more, a gust of 58 mph or more, or wind damage, a flash flood warning on a flash flood report. The false alarm ratio is the share of warnings with no such report; "inside a warning" is the probability of detection, the share of reports that fell inside one; lead time runs from the warning's issue to each report inside it, counting zero for a report that came first. A warning with no report is not proof nothing happened: reports come from spotters, the public and damage surveys, and are thin where few people live.
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 | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2:20 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | 55 hr |
| Jan 3, 11:47 PM PST | Dense Fog Advisory | OTX | 9 hr |
| Jan 4, 3:10 AM PST | Winter Storm Watch | OTX | 24 hr |
| Jan 4, 3:10 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | 29 hr |
| Jan 5, 3:28 AM PST | Winter Storm Warning | OTX | 61 hr |
| Jan 6, 12:02 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | 8 hr |
| Jan 6, 2:22 PM PST | Wind Advisory | OTX | 32 hr |
| Jan 10, 2:14 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | 36 hr |
| Jan 12, 9:17 PM PST | Dense Fog Advisory | OTX | 5 hr |
| Jan 13, 2:09 PM PST | Dense Fog Advisory | OTX | 22 hr |
| Jan 14, 1:54 PM PST | Dense Fog Advisory | OTX | 22 hr |
| Jan 15, 2:28 PM PST | Dense Fog Advisory | OTX | 22 hr |
| Jan 19, 2:17 AM PST | Dense Fog Advisory | OTX | 7 hr |
| Jan 22, 2:55 AM PST | Dense Fog Advisory | OTX | 56 hr |
| Feb 6, 6:41 AM PST | Dense Fog Advisory | OTX | 4 hr |
| Feb 21, 1:52 AM PST | Wind Chill Advisory | OTX | 56 hr |
| Apr 2, 2:36 AM PDT | High Wind Watch | OTX | 33 hr |
| Apr 3, 12:04 PM PDT | High Wind Warning | OTX | 33 hr |
| Apr 10, 2:49 PM PDT | Wind Advisory | OTX | 30 hr |
| Apr 14, 1:27 PM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | 19 hr |
| May 6, 5:27 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | OTX | 18 min |
| May 8, 4:39 AM PDT | Frost Advisory | OTX | 27 hr |
| May 9, 1:55 PM PDT | Frost Advisory | OTX | 62 min |
| May 9, 1:55 PM PDT | Frost Advisory | OTX | 62 min |
| May 9, 2:57 PM PDT | Freeze Warning | OTX | 17 hr |
| May 9, 2:57 PM PDT | Freeze Warning | OTX | 41 hr |
| May 17, 3:15 PM PDT | Blowing Dust Advisory | OTX | 29 hr |
| May 18, 3:41 AM PDT | Wind Advisory | OTX | 17 hr |
| May 20, 6:14 PM PDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OTX | 61 min |
| May 21, 9:24 AM PDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OTX | 51 min |
| May 21, 11:10 AM PDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OTX | 3 hr |
| May 21, 5:22 PM PDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OTX | 51 min |
| Jun 3, 1:20 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | OTX | 25 min |
| Jun 3, 1:41 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | OTX | 34 min |
| Jun 5, 8:28 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | OTX | 62 min |
| Jul 3, 11:51 AM PDT | Special Weather Statement | OTX | 24 min |
| Jul 3, 12:02 PM PDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OTX | 118 min |
| Jul 3, 12:18 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | OTX | 27 min |
| Jul 3, 8:54 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | OTX | 36 min |
| Jul 4, 8:01 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | OTX | 44 min |
| Jul 4, 8:02 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | OTX | 43 min |
| Jul 4, 8:38 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | OTX | 52 min |
| Jul 4, 8:39 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | OTX | 51 min |
| Jul 23, 2:30 PM PDT | Excessive Heat Watch | OTX | 41 hr |
| Jul 24, 2:58 PM PDT | Excessive Heat Warning | OTX | 8 days |
| Jul 31, 3:00 PM PDT | Fire Weather Watch | OTX | 30 hr |
| Jul 31, 3:00 PM PDT | Red Flag Warning | OTX | 3 days |
| Aug 6, 2:09 PM PDT | Excessive Heat Warning | OTX | 3 days |
| Aug 6, 2:09 PM PDT | Heat Advisory | OTX | 3 days |
| Aug 9, 7:03 PM PDT | Dust Storm Advisory | OTX | 57 min |
| Aug 12, 10:10 AM PDT | Special Weather Statement | OTX | 35 min |
| Aug 12, 10:58 AM PDT | Red Flag Warning | OTX | 14 hr |
| Aug 14, 1:30 PM PDT | Excessive Heat Watch | OTX | 23 hr |
| Aug 15, 12:00 PM PDT | Excessive Heat Warning | OTX | 4 days |
| Aug 15, 12:00 PM PDT | Heat Advisory | OTX | 4 days |
| Aug 24, 11:14 PM PDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OTX | 3 hr |
| Aug 29, 2:13 PM PDT | Heat Advisory | OTX | 54 hr |
| Sep 1, 12:54 PM PDT | Heat Advisory | OTX | 31 hr |
| Sep 1, 1:57 PM PDT | Red Flag Warning | OTX | 55 hr |
| Sep 5, 2:41 AM PDT | Fire Weather Watch | OTX | 24 hr |
| Sep 6, 3:08 AM PDT | Red Flag Warning | OTX | 51 hr |
| Sep 6, 3:21 AM PDT | Red Flag Warning | OTX | 5 days |
| Sep 7, 10:35 AM PDT | Blowing Dust Advisory | OTX | 8 hr |
| Sep 8, 1:48 PM PDT | Dust Storm Warning | OTX | 104 min |
| Sep 22, 4:00 PM PDT | Blowing Dust Advisory | OTX | 4 hr |
| Nov 3, 11:03 AM PDT | High Wind Watch | OTX | 16 hr |
| Nov 3, 2:39 PM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | 20 hr |
| Nov 4, 3:24 AM PDT | High Wind Warning | OTX | 32 hr |
| Nov 6, 12:14 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | 26 hr |
| Nov 18, 10:43 AM PST | Air Stagnation Advisory | OTX | 4 days |
| Nov 21, 4:18 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | 54 hr |
| Nov 26, 12:33 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | 57 hr |
| Nov 28, 12:13 PM PST | Winter Storm Watch | OTX | 25 hr |
| Nov 29, 2:08 AM PST | Winter Storm Warning | OTX | 64 hr |
| Dec 5, 7:38 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | 14 hr |
| Dec 6, 1:42 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | 22 hr |
| Dec 7, 1:47 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | 39 hr |
| Dec 7, 11:21 PM PST | Dense Fog Advisory | OTX | 5 hr |
| Dec 9, 7:00 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | 39 hr |
| Dec 14, 7:54 PM PST | Dense Fog Advisory | OTX | 15 hr |
| Dec 16, 2:27 AM PST | Dense Fog Advisory | OTX | 8 hr |
| Dec 16, 1:17 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | 69 hr |
| Dec 18, 5:52 PM PST | Wind Chill Advisory | OTX | 44 hr |
| Dec 19, 9:56 AM PST | Wind Chill Watch | OTX | 28 hr |
| Dec 19, 2:07 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | 38 hr |
| Dec 20, 2:02 PM PST | Wind Chill Warning | OTX | 46 hr |
| Dec 20, 2:02 PM PST | Wind Chill Advisory | OTX | 71 hr |
| Dec 22, 4:06 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | 68 hr |
| Dec 25, 9:56 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | 8 hr |
| Dec 25, 5:54 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | 18 hr |
| Dec 26, 3:26 PM PST | Wind Advisory | OTX | 34 hr |
| Dec 28, 1:44 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | 50 hr |
| Dec 31, 4:05 AM PST | Dense Fog Advisory | OTX | 6 hr |
By product
Every kind of product issued here, grouped by hazard. Each opens the same place narrowed to that product.
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.