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Winter Storm Watches in Washington, 2022

33 winter storm watches in 2022. 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 2022. Tap one for its archive.

Winter Storm Watches
33
Busiest month
November11 winter storm watches
Busiest day
February 18, 20224 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 1, 2:20 PM PSTWinter Storm WatchOTXChelan, Douglas, Ferry, Okanogan, Pend Oreille, Spokane and 1 more15 hr
Jan 2, 4:09 AM PSTWinter Storm WatchPDTColumbia, Walla Walla11 hr
Jan 4, 3:10 AM PSTWinter Storm WatchOTXAdams, Chelan, Douglas, Ferry, Grant, Lincoln and 5 more24 hr
Jan 4, 4:15 AM PSTWinter Storm WatchSEWSan Juan22 hr
Feb 18, 2:20 AM PSTWinter Storm WatchOTXChelan12 hr
Feb 18, 2:59 AM PSTWinter Storm WatchSEW12 hr
Feb 18, 7:50 AM PSTWinter Storm WatchPDTColumbia, Walla Walla7 hr
Feb 18, 9:53 AM PSTWinter Storm WatchPQR5 hr
Apr 1, 2:29 PM PDTWinter Storm WatchPDT37 hr
Apr 1, 2:44 PM PDTWinter Storm WatchOTXChelan36 hr
Apr 1, 2:55 PM PDTWinter Storm WatchSEW36 hr
Apr 1, 2:56 PM PDTWinter Storm WatchPQR35 hr
Apr 9, 2:12 PM PDTWinter Storm WatchPDTColumbia, Walla Walla15 hr
Nov 2, 3:16 PM PDTWinter Storm WatchOTXOkanogan, Pend Oreille, Spokane, Stevens23 hr
Nov 2, 3:39 PM PDTWinter Storm WatchSEW12 hr
Nov 24, 5:27 PM PSTWinter Storm WatchOTXChelan33 hr
Nov 24, 5:36 PM PSTWinter Storm WatchPDTColumbia, Walla Walla45 hr
Nov 24, 5:57 PM PSTWinter Storm WatchSEW33 hr
Nov 24, 6:06 PM PSTWinter Storm WatchPQR33 hr
Nov 26, 2:32 AM PSTWinter Storm WatchOTXAsotin, Garfield10 hr
Nov 28, 12:13 PM PSTWinter Storm WatchOTXAdams, Chelan, Douglas, Ferry, Grant, Lincoln and 5 more25 hr
Nov 28, 2:36 PM PSTWinter Storm WatchPQR25 hr
Nov 28, 2:46 PM PSTWinter Storm WatchPDTKittitas, Yakima12 hr
Nov 28, 3:03 PM PSTWinter Storm WatchSEW12 hr
Dec 8, 11:23 AM PSTWinter Storm WatchOTXChelan, Douglas, Ferry, Grant, Okanogan, Pend Oreille and 2 more15 hr
Dec 18, 12:23 PM PSTWinter Storm WatchOTXAsotin, Chelan, Garfield, Spokane, Whitman26 hr
Dec 18, 12:39 PM PSTWinter Storm WatchSEWSan Juan26 hr
Dec 18, 12:53 PM PSTWinter Storm WatchPDTColumbia, Walla Walla25 hr
Dec 20, 12:58 PM PSTWinter Storm WatchPQR26 hr
Dec 21, 2:33 PM PSTWinter Storm WatchPDTKlickitat, Yakima13 hr
Dec 21, 2:37 PM PSTWinter Storm WatchOTXChelan13 hr
Dec 21, 3:28 PM PSTWinter Storm WatchSEWSan Juan21 hr
Dec 25, 4:52 AM PSTWinter Storm WatchPQR8 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 18, 20224winter storm watches
  2. April 1, 20224winter storm watches
  3. November 25, 20224winter storm watches
  4. November 28, 20224winter storm watches
  5. December 18, 20223winter storm watches
  6. December 21, 20223winter storm watches
  7. January 4, 20222winter storm watches
  8. November 2, 20222winter storm watches
  9. January 1, 20221winter storm watches
  10. January 2, 20221winter storm watches
  11. April 9, 20221winter storm watches
  12. November 26, 20221winter 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.