Alert archive / Washington / Mesoscale Discussions / 2008
Mesoscale Discussions in Washington, December 2008
10 mesoscale discussions in December 2008. 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 mesoscale discussions reaches back to 2003.
Mesoscale Discussions by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in December 2008. Tap one for its archive.
- Mesoscale Discussions
- 10
- Busiest day
- December 20, 20082 mesoscale discussions
Over time
By day
Days in UTC, the clock the archive keeps.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 6, 4:20 AM PST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Pend Oreille, Spokane | 4 hr |
| Dec 14, 3:46 AM PST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Clark | 4 hr |
| Dec 17, 8:33 AM PST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Chelan, Douglas, Ferry, King, Lewis, Okanogan and 7 more | 6 hr |
| Dec 20, 9:39 AM PST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Clallam, Grays Harbor, Jefferson, Mason | 4 hr |
| Dec 20, 3:32 PM PST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Clark, Cowlitz, Lewis, Pierce, Skamania, Thurston and 1 more | 4 hr |
| Dec 20, 8:25 PM PST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Chelan, Clallam, Clark, Cowlitz, Grays Harbor, Island and 17 more | 4 hr |
| Dec 21, 3:17 PM PST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Clark, Cowlitz, Lewis, Skamania | 4 hr |
| Dec 27, 12:26 PM PST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Chelan, Ferry, Okanogan, Pend Oreille, Skamania, Stevens | 3 hr |
| Dec 29, 9:53 AM PST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Benton, Chelan, Douglas, Grant, King, Kittitas and 4 more | 4 hr |
| Dec 29, 12:07 PM PST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Lincoln, Spokane | 4 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Skamania County6
- Clark County4
- Chelan County4
- Lewis County4
- Pend Oreille County3
- King County3
- Pierce County3
- Skagit County3
- Snohomish County3
- Cowlitz County3
- Spokane County2
- Douglas County2
- Ferry County2
- Okanogan County2
- Stevens County2
- Whatcom County2
- Clallam County2
- Grays Harbor County2
- Jefferson County2
- Mason County2
- Thurston County2
- Wahkiakum County2
- Kittitas County2
- Yakima County2
- Island County1
- Kitsap County1
- Klickitat County1
- Pacific County1
- San Juan County1
- Benton County1
- Grant County1
- Lincoln County1
Nearby
Alerts in force nowTornadoes on recordThe radar archive20072009
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.