Alert archive / Washington / Winter Storm Watches / 2008

Winter Storm Watches in Washington, December 2008

27 winter storm watches 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 winter storm watches reaches back to 2005.

Winter Storm Watches by county

Each county as a circle sized by its count in December 2008. Tap one for its archive.

Winter Storm Watches
27
Busiest day
December 15, 20084 winter storm watches

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.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 10, 2:01 PM PSTWinter Storm WatchPQR19 hr
Dec 10, 3:02 PM PSTWinter Storm WatchSEW23 hr
Dec 10, 3:31 PM PSTWinter Storm WatchOTXAdams, Asotin, Douglas, Ferry, Garfield, Grant and 6 more47 hr
Dec 10, 8:55 PM PSTWinter Storm WatchPDTColumbia, Walla Walla32 hr
Dec 11, 9:07 AM PSTWinter Storm WatchPQR5 hr
Dec 11, 2:10 PM PSTWinter Storm WatchSEWSan Juan50 hr
Dec 12, 1:06 PM PSTWinter Storm WatchPQR26 hr
Dec 15, 2:59 PM PSTWinter Storm WatchOTXChelan, Douglas, Grant, Lincoln, Pend Oreille, Spokane and 2 more24 hr
Dec 15, 3:07 PM PSTWinter Storm WatchPQR25 hr
Dec 15, 3:09 PM PSTWinter Storm WatchPDTBenton, Columbia, Franklin, Kittitas, Klickitat, Walla Walla and 1 more48 hr
Dec 15, 3:28 PM PSTWinter Storm WatchSEWSan Juan37 hr
Dec 18, 1:53 PM PSTWinter Storm WatchPQR26 hr
Dec 19, 3:57 AM PSTWinter Storm WatchPDTBenton, Columbia, Franklin, Kittitas, Klickitat, Walla Walla and 1 more35 hr
Dec 19, 4:00 AM PSTWinter Storm WatchOTXAdams, Asotin, Chelan, Douglas, Garfield, Grant and 4 more35 hr
Dec 19, 4:25 AM PSTWinter Storm WatchSEWSan Juan12 hr
Dec 22, 3:30 PM PSTWinter Storm WatchOTXLincoln, Pend Oreille, Spokane, Stevens23 hr
Dec 22, 3:53 PM PSTWinter Storm WatchPQR26 hr
Dec 23, 4:08 AM PSTWinter Storm WatchSEWSan Juan11 hr
Dec 23, 4:35 AM PSTWinter Storm WatchPDTKlickitat6 hr
Dec 23, 10:10 AM PSTWinter Storm WatchPDTBenton, Columbia, Franklin, Kittitas, Klickitat, Walla Walla and 1 more11 hr
Dec 25, 3:01 PM PSTWinter Storm WatchSEW13 hr
Dec 25, 3:11 PM PSTWinter Storm WatchOTXPend Oreille, Spokane, Stevens14 hr
Dec 25, 8:12 PM PSTWinter Storm WatchPQR7 hr
Dec 29, 1:31 PM PSTWinter Storm WatchSEW14 hr
Dec 29, 2:46 PM PSTWinter Storm WatchPQR14 hr
Dec 29, 2:47 PM PSTWinter Storm WatchOTXAsotin, Garfield, Pend Oreille, Spokane, Stevens24 hr
Dec 29, 3:00 PM PSTWinter Storm WatchPDTColumbia, Walla Walla24 hr

By county

Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.

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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.