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Wind Advisories in Washington, 2012
87 wind advisories in 2012. 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 wind advisories reaches back to 2005.
Wind Advisories by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2012. Tap one for its archive.
- Wind Advisories
- 87
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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 1, 3:32 PM PST | Wind Advisory | SEW | 18 hr | |
| Jan 2, 3:03 PM PST | Wind Advisory | SEW | San Juan | 7 hr |
| Jan 3, 3:33 AM PST | Wind Advisory | SEW | San Juan | 38 hr |
| Jan 17, 3:08 PM PST | Wind Advisory | PQR | 25 hr | |
| Jan 17, 3:39 PM PST | Wind Advisory | SEW | San Juan | 36 hr |
| Jan 20, 3:44 AM PST | Wind Advisory | PQR | 24 hr | |
| Jan 20, 9:09 AM PST | Wind Advisory | PDT | Klickitat, Yakima | 17 hr |
| Jan 20, 2:32 PM PST | Wind Advisory | OTX | Adams, Asotin, Douglas, Garfield, Grant, Lincoln and 3 more | 27 hr |
| Jan 20, 3:03 PM PST | Wind Advisory | SEW | San Juan | 19 hr |
| Jan 21, 4:17 AM PST | Wind Advisory | OTX | Adams, Douglas, Grant, Lincoln, Okanogan, Spokane and 1 more | 14 hr |
| Jan 21, 8:50 PM PST | Wind Advisory | SEW | 24 hr | |
| Jan 24, 4:27 AM PST | Wind Advisory | SEW | San Juan | 24 hr |
| Jan 24, 11:31 AM PST | Wind Advisory | SEW | 16 hr | |
| Jan 24, 2:59 PM PST | Wind Advisory | OTX | Adams, Asotin, Chelan, Douglas, Garfield, Grant and 4 more | 21 hr |
| Jan 26, 9:40 AM PST | Wind Advisory | PDT | Benton, Columbia, Franklin, Kittitas, Klickitat, Walla Walla and 1 more | 6 hr |
| Jan 28, 10:41 PM PST | Wind Advisory | SEW | San Juan | 5 hr |
| Feb 3, 7:50 AM PST | Wind Advisory | SEW | 7 hr | |
| Feb 5, 2:57 PM PST | Wind Advisory | SEW | 45 hr | |
| Feb 17, 4:08 PM PST | Wind Advisory | SEW | San Juan | 28 hr |
| Feb 21, 4:28 AM PST | Wind Advisory | PDT | Yakima | 39 hr |
| Feb 21, 3:04 PM PST | Wind Advisory | OTX | Adams, Chelan, Douglas, Grant, Lincoln, Okanogan and 1 more | 27 hr |
| Feb 22, 5:32 PM PST | Wind Advisory | SEW | 3 hr | |
| Feb 24, 4:31 AM PST | Wind Advisory | PDT | 40 hr | |
| Feb 24, 9:51 AM PST | Wind Advisory | SEW | San Juan | 28 hr |
| Feb 24, 9:59 AM PST | Wind Advisory | OTX | Adams, Asotin, Douglas, Garfield, Grant, Lincoln and 3 more | 32 hr |
| Feb 24, 2:47 PM PST | Wind Advisory | SEW | 24 hr | |
| Feb 25, 2:20 PM PST | Wind Advisory | SEW | 8 hr | |
| Feb 27, 3:06 PM PST | Wind Advisory | SEW | San Juan | 28 hr |
| Mar 4, 10:15 PM PST | Wind Advisory | PDT | Benton, Franklin, Kittitas, Klickitat, Walla Walla, Yakima | 21 hr |
| Mar 11, 2:32 PM PDT | Wind Advisory | PDT | Benton, Columbia, Franklin, Klickitat, Walla Walla | 53 hr |
| Mar 11, 2:54 PM PDT | Wind Advisory | SEW | 22 hr | |
| Mar 12, 5:25 AM PDT | Wind Advisory | PQR | 13 hr | |
| Mar 12, 12:54 PM PDT | Wind Advisory | SEW | San Juan | 6 hr |
| Mar 12, 3:15 PM PDT | Wind Advisory | OTX | Adams, Asotin, Douglas, Garfield, Grant, Lincoln and 3 more | 28 hr |
| Mar 13, 3:22 PM PDT | Wind Advisory | SEW | San Juan | 25 hr |
| Mar 14, 2:59 PM PDT | Wind Advisory | SEW | San Juan | 23 hr |
| Mar 15, 2:32 PM PDT | Wind Advisory | PDT | Benton, Franklin, Klickitat, Walla Walla, Yakima | 6 hr |
| Mar 19, 3:31 PM PDT | Wind Advisory | SEW | 10 hr | |
| Mar 20, 4:12 AM PDT | Wind Advisory | SEW | San Juan | 8 hr |
| Mar 28, 2:58 PM PDT | Wind Advisory | SEW | 17 hr | |
| Mar 29, 7:44 PM PDT | Wind Advisory | PDT | Columbia, Walla Walla | 15 hr |
| Apr 1, 3:37 AM PDT | Wind Advisory | OTX | Adams, Asotin, Chelan, Douglas, Garfield, Grant and 4 more | 11 hr |
| Apr 1, 3:44 AM PDT | Wind Advisory | PDT | Benton, Columbia, Franklin, Kittitas, Klickitat, Walla Walla and 1 more | 11 hr |
| Apr 2, 4:03 AM PDT | Wind Advisory | SEW | San Juan | 17 hr |
| May 9, 4:18 AM PDT | Wind Advisory | PDT | Kittitas, Yakima | 16 hr |
| May 24, 1:07 PM PDT | Wind Advisory | OTX | Adams, Douglas, Grant, Lincoln, Okanogan, Spokane | 26 hr |
| Jun 9, 3:40 AM PDT | Wind Advisory | OTX | Chelan, Douglas, Grant | 16 hr |
| Jun 9, 3:47 AM PDT | Wind Advisory | PDT | Kittitas, Klickitat, Yakima | 18 hr |
| Jun 12, 2:34 PM PDT | Wind Advisory | PDT | Kittitas, Yakima | 32 hr |
| Jun 17, 3:38 AM PDT | Wind Advisory | PDT | Kittitas, Yakima | 19 hr |
| Jul 15, 12:42 PM PDT | Wind Advisory | PDT | Klickitat | 7 hr |
| Jul 22, 6:11 PM PDT | Wind Advisory | PDT | Kittitas, Yakima | 5 hr |
| Sep 9, 12:13 PM PDT | Wind Advisory | PDT | Kittitas, Yakima | 33 hr |
| Oct 2, 11:40 AM PDT | Wind Advisory | PDT | Kittitas, Yakima | 7 hr |
| Oct 2, 1:11 PM PDT | Wind Advisory | OTX | Douglas, Grant, Okanogan | 7 hr |
| Oct 14, 7:33 AM PDT | Wind Advisory | SEW | San Juan | 7 hr |
| Oct 15, 2:19 AM PDT | Wind Advisory | OTX | Adams, Asotin, Chelan, Douglas, Garfield, Grant and 4 more | 42 hr |
| Oct 15, 2:39 AM PDT | Wind Advisory | PDT | Benton, Columbia, Franklin, Kittitas, Klickitat, Walla Walla and 1 more | 41 hr |
| Oct 15, 4:18 AM PDT | Wind Advisory | SEW | San Juan | 25 hr |
| Oct 19, 3:17 PM PDT | Wind Advisory | OTX | Adams, Asotin, Douglas, Garfield, Grant, Lincoln and 3 more | 27 hr |
| Oct 19, 4:56 PM PDT | Wind Advisory | PDT | Benton, Franklin, Klickitat, Walla Walla, Yakima | 5 hr |
| Nov 17, 3:01 PM PST | Wind Advisory | SEW | 9 hr | |
| Nov 18, 4:21 AM PST | Wind Advisory | SEW | San Juan | 5 hr |
| Nov 18, 2:10 PM PST | Wind Advisory | PDT | Benton, Columbia, Franklin, Klickitat, Walla Walla, Yakima | 30 hr |
| Nov 19, 3:03 AM PST | Wind Advisory | OTX | Adams, Asotin, Douglas, Garfield, Grant, Lincoln and 3 more | 19 hr |
| Nov 19, 7:52 AM PST | Wind Advisory | SEW | 3 hr | |
| Nov 19, 10:47 AM PST | Wind Advisory | SEW | 7 hr | |
| Nov 20, 9:30 AM PST | Wind Advisory | SEW | 6 hr | |
| Nov 20, 8:03 PM PST | Wind Advisory | PDT | Benton, Columbia, Franklin, Klickitat, Walla Walla, Yakima | 20 hr |
| Nov 20, 8:48 PM PST | Wind Advisory | OTX | Adams, Asotin, Douglas, Garfield, Grant, Lincoln and 3 more | 19 hr |
| Nov 22, 3:33 AM PST | Wind Advisory | SEW | San Juan | 29 hr |
| Nov 28, 8:49 AM PST | Wind Advisory | SEW | 6 hr | |
| Dec 1, 2:13 PM PST | Wind Advisory | PDT | Benton, Columbia, Franklin, Klickitat, Walla Walla, Yakima | 30 hr |
| Dec 1, 3:04 PM PST | Wind Advisory | OTX | Adams, Asotin, Douglas, Garfield, Grant, Lincoln and 3 more | 27 hr |
| Dec 3, 2:11 PM PST | Wind Advisory | PDT | Benton, Columbia, Franklin, Klickitat, Walla Walla | 20 hr |
| Dec 3, 3:26 PM PST | Wind Advisory | SEW | San Juan | 19 hr |
| Dec 4, 2:24 AM PST | Wind Advisory | PQR | 3 hr | |
| Dec 6, 2:52 PM PST | Wind Advisory | OTX | Asotin, Garfield, Spokane, Whitman | 28 hr |
| Dec 7, 8:54 AM PST | Wind Advisory | PDT | Benton, Columbia, Franklin, Kittitas, Klickitat, Walla Walla and 1 more | 13 hr |
| Dec 15, 10:10 AM PST | Wind Advisory | SEW | San Juan | 4 hr |
| Dec 16, 2:41 AM PST | Wind Advisory | PDT | Benton, Columbia, Franklin, Klickitat, Walla Walla, Yakima | 37 hr |
| Dec 16, 3:10 AM PST | Wind Advisory | OTX | Adams, Asotin, Douglas, Garfield, Grant, Lincoln and 3 more | 39 hr |
| Dec 16, 2:15 PM PST | Wind Advisory | SEW | 20 hr | |
| Dec 17, 10:44 AM PST | Wind Advisory | SEW | San Juan | 5 hr |
| Dec 18, 2:58 PM PST | Wind Advisory | PDT | Benton, Columbia, Franklin, Klickitat, Walla Walla | 55 hr |
| Dec 19, 3:14 PM PST | Wind Advisory | OTX | Asotin, Garfield | 22 hr |
| Dec 24, 3:35 PM PST | Wind Advisory | SEW | 23 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
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.