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Winter Storm Warnings in Washington, 2016

34 winter storm warnings in 2016. 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 winter storm warnings reaches back to 2005.

Winter Storm Warnings by county

Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2016. Tap one for its archive.

Winter Storm Warnings
34
Busiest month
December18 winter storm warnings
Busiest day
December 26, 20164 winter storm warnings

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.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 12, 8:52 AM PSTWinter Storm WarningSEW25 hr
Jan 12, 12:01 PM PSTWinter Storm WarningOTXChelan, Douglas, Ferry, Grant, Okanogan25 hr
Jan 15, 2:40 PM PSTWinter Storm WarningOTXChelan, Douglas, Grant, Okanogan23 hr
Jan 20, 2:59 PM PSTWinter Storm WarningOTX43 hr
Jan 28, 3:02 PM PSTWinter Storm WarningSEW23 hr
Feb 19, 3:37 AM PSTWinter Storm WarningOTXFerry, Okanogan, Pend Oreille, Spokane, Stevens23 hr
Feb 19, 3:06 PM PSTWinter Storm WarningSEW12 hr
Mar 1, 3:20 AM PSTWinter Storm WarningSEW12 hr
Mar 12, 1:59 PM PSTWinter Storm WarningSEW45 hr
Mar 13, 3:13 AM PDTWinter Storm WarningPQR24 hr
Nov 23, 9:49 AM PSTWinter Storm WarningSEW42 hr
Nov 23, 1:37 PM PSTWinter Storm WarningPQR43 hr
Nov 23, 2:43 PM PSTWinter Storm WarningOTXFerry, Okanogan, Pend Oreille, Spokane, Stevens42 hr
Nov 25, 9:29 AM PSTWinter Storm WarningSEW27 hr
Nov 26, 12:21 PM PSTWinter Storm WarningSEW7 hr
Nov 27, 4:22 AM PSTWinter Storm WarningPQR34 hr
Dec 3, 4:15 AM PSTWinter Storm WarningSEW32 hr
Dec 3, 12:52 PM PSTWinter Storm WarningPDTColumbia, Walla Walla31 hr
Dec 5, 2:50 PM PSTWinter Storm WarningSEW18 hr
Dec 5, 8:08 PM PSTWinter Storm WarningOTXAdams, Douglas, Grant, Lincoln, Okanogan14 hr
Dec 7, 2:00 PM PSTWinter Storm WarningPQR62 hr
Dec 7, 2:57 PM PSTWinter Storm WarningPDTKlickitat, Yakima63 hr
Dec 7, 3:02 PM PSTWinter Storm WarningSEW41 hr
Dec 9, 1:24 PM PSTWinter Storm WarningSEW14 hr
Dec 10, 3:22 PM PSTWinter Storm WarningSEW37 hr
Dec 12, 6:35 AM PSTWinter Storm WarningPDTColumbia, Walla Walla3 hr
Dec 13, 1:52 PM PSTWinter Storm WarningPQR38 hr
Dec 13, 3:28 PM PSTWinter Storm WarningPDTBenton, Columbia, Franklin, Klickitat, Walla Walla, Yakima40 hr
Dec 18, 2:27 PM PSTWinter Storm WarningPQR23 hr
Dec 19, 3:22 AM PSTWinter Storm WarningOTXDouglas, Ferry, Okanogan, Pend Oreille, Spokane, Stevens35 hr
Dec 26, 2:53 AM PSTWinter Storm WarningOTXAdams, Douglas, Ferry, Grant, Lincoln, Okanogan and 4 more53 hr
Dec 26, 3:04 AM PSTWinter Storm WarningSEW48 hr
Dec 26, 3:26 AM PSTWinter Storm WarningPQR42 hr
Dec 26, 4:04 AM PSTWinter Storm WarningPDTColumbia, Walla Walla48 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.

Nearby

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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.