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Winter Storm Watches in Washington, 2013

22 winter storm watches in 2013. 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 2013. Tap one for its archive.

Winter Storm Watches
22
Busiest month
January7 winter storm watches
Busiest day
February 20, 20134 winter storm watches

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 6, 3:46 AM PSTWinter Storm WatchSEW12 hr
Jan 6, 4:25 AM PSTWinter Storm WatchPQR10 hr
Jan 6, 6:40 AM PSTWinter Storm WatchPDTColumbia, Walla Walla8 hr
Jan 7, 12:01 PM PSTWinter Storm WatchSEW16 hr
Jan 7, 2:36 PM PSTWinter Storm WatchOTXPend Oreille, Spokane, Stevens14 hr
Jan 27, 3:32 AM PSTWinter Storm WatchSEW18 hr
Jan 27, 4:00 AM PSTWinter Storm WatchPQR16 hr
Feb 4, 3:27 PM PSTWinter Storm WatchSEW12 hr
Feb 20, 2:44 PM PSTWinter Storm WatchPQR24 hr
Feb 20, 2:52 PM PSTWinter Storm WatchPDTColumbia, Walla Walla28 hr
Feb 20, 2:59 PM PSTWinter Storm WatchSEW24 hr
Feb 20, 3:45 PM PSTWinter Storm WatchOTXAsotin, Garfield23 hr
Mar 18, 2:19 PM PDTWinter Storm WatchSEW14 hr
Sep 29, 4:20 AM PDTWinter Storm WatchSEW12 hr
Oct 31, 3:01 PM PDTWinter Storm WatchOTXFerry, Okanogan, Pend Oreille, Spokane, Stevens24 hr
Nov 13, 2:50 PM PSTWinter Storm WatchPDTColumbia, Walla Walla24 hr
Nov 13, 3:20 PM PSTWinter Storm WatchOTXAsotin, Ferry, Garfield, Okanogan, Pend Oreille, Spokane and 1 more24 hr
Nov 13, 3:25 PM PSTWinter Storm WatchSEW24 hr
Nov 29, 3:22 PM PSTWinter Storm WatchOTXFerry, Okanogan, Pend Oreille, Spokane, Stevens25 hr
Dec 18, 2:58 PM PSTWinter Storm WatchPDTColumbia, Walla Walla24 hr
Dec 18, 3:09 PM PSTWinter Storm WatchOTXAsotin, Garfield, Spokane, Whitman24 hr
Dec 18, 3:23 PM PSTWinter Storm WatchSEWSan Juan21 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.

  1. February 20, 20134winter storm watches
  2. January 6, 20133winter storm watches
  3. November 13, 20133winter storm watches
  4. December 18, 20133winter storm watches
  5. January 7, 20132winter storm watches
  6. January 27, 20132winter storm watches
  7. February 4, 20131winter storm watches
  8. March 18, 20131winter storm watches
  9. September 29, 20131winter storm watches
  10. October 31, 20131winter storm watches
  11. November 29, 20131winter storm watches

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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.