Alert archive / Washington / Special Weather Statements / 2023
Special Weather Statements in Washington, August 2023
39 special weather statements in August 2023. 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 special weather statements reaches back to 2006.
Special Weather Statements by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in August 2023. Tap one for its archive.
- Special Weather Statements
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- August 29, 202322 special weather statements
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 5, 5:45 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | OTX | Pend Oreille | 30 min |
| Aug 6, 3:59 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | OTX | 31 min | |
| Aug 6, 4:14 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | OTX | Chelan | 31 min |
| Aug 6, 4:37 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | OTX | Kittitas | 23 min |
| Aug 6, 4:47 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | PDT | Kittitas | 28 min |
| Aug 6, 5:45 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | OTX | Douglas | 45 min |
| Aug 6, 6:04 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | PDT | Yakima | 26 min |
| Aug 6, 6:07 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | OTX | Douglas | 23 min |
| Aug 6, 6:35 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | OTX | Douglas | 40 min |
| Aug 7, 7:46 AM PDT | Special Weather Statement | OTX | Lincoln | 29 min |
| Aug 7, 11:52 AM PDT | Special Weather Statement | OTX | Asotin | 23 min |
| Aug 7, 6:41 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | OTX | Spokane | 34 min |
| Aug 26, 3:45 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | PDT | Columbia | 30 min |
| Aug 26, 3:48 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | PDT | Columbia | 27 min |
| Aug 26, 4:58 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | OTX | Asotin | 32 min |
| Aug 29, 2:02 AM PDT | Special Weather Statement | SEW | Island, Jefferson, Lewis, Mason, Thurston | 73 min |
| Aug 29, 4:09 AM PDT | Special Weather Statement | OTX | Grant | 36 min |
| Aug 29, 4:47 AM PDT | Special Weather Statement | PDT | Franklin | 13 min |
| Aug 29, 4:48 AM PDT | Special Weather Statement | OTX | Franklin | 27 min |
| Aug 29, 12:14 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | OTX | Spokane | 31 min |
| Aug 29, 12:18 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | OTX | Lincoln | 27 min |
| Aug 29, 12:43 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | OTX | Adams | 32 min |
| Aug 29, 12:45 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | OTX | Lincoln | 30 min |
| Aug 29, 1:10 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | OTX | Adams | 35 min |
| Aug 29, 1:11 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | OTX | Lincoln | 34 min |
| Aug 29, 1:37 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | OTX | Grant | 23 min |
| Aug 29, 1:44 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | OTX | Whitman | 31 min |
| Aug 29, 2:00 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | PDT | Franklin | 45 min |
| Aug 29, 2:05 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | OTX | Douglas, Grant | 25 min |
| Aug 29, 2:15 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | OTX | Whitman | 30 min |
| Aug 29, 2:29 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | OTX | Adams, Douglas | 46 min |
| Aug 29, 2:33 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | OTX | Spokane | 42 min |
| Aug 29, 2:36 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | SEW | Kitsap | 24 min |
| Aug 29, 2:50 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | PDT | Franklin | 40 min |
| Aug 29, 3:13 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | OTX | Adams | 32 min |
| Aug 29, 3:39 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | PDT | Columbia | 36 min |
| Aug 29, 3:44 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | OTX | Adams | 31 min |
| Aug 29, 5:01 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | OTX | Whitman | 44 min |
| Aug 29, 6:43 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | OTX | Spokane | 47 min |
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Sources
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