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Winter Weather Advisories in Washington, 2022
148 winter weather advisories 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 weather advisories reaches back to 2005.
Winter Weather Advisories by county
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- Winter Weather Advisories
- 148
- Busiest month
- December46 winter weather advisories
- Busiest day
- December 27, 20225 winter weather advisories
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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.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2:20 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | Adams, Asotin, Douglas, Garfield, Grant, Lincoln and 3 more | 55 hr |
| Jan 1, 7:59 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PDT | Benton, Columbia, Franklin, Kittitas, Klickitat, Walla Walla and 1 more | 4 days |
| Jan 2, 4:02 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PQR | 49 hr | |
| Jan 2, 10:45 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | 2 hr | |
| Jan 3, 12:45 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | 5 hr | |
| Jan 3, 3:03 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | 13 hr | |
| Jan 4, 3:10 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | Asotin, Chelan, Garfield, Lincoln, Spokane, Whitman | 29 hr |
| Jan 4, 4:15 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | 26 hr | |
| Jan 4, 4:56 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PQR | 55 hr | |
| Jan 4, 7:16 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PDT | Benton, Columbia, Franklin, Kittitas, Klickitat, Walla Walla and 1 more | 48 hr |
| Jan 5, 2:41 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | San Juan | 23 hr |
| Jan 5, 9:08 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | Asotin, Garfield | 27 hr |
| Jan 6, 12:02 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | Adams, Douglas, Grant, Lincoln, Okanogan | 8 hr |
| Jan 6, 2:17 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PQR | 24 hr | |
| Jan 6, 10:37 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | 5 hr | |
| Jan 7, 2:46 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PQR | 13 hr | |
| Jan 10, 2:14 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | Adams, Chelan, Douglas, Grant, Lincoln, Okanogan and 4 more | 36 hr |
| Jan 10, 2:38 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PDT | Kittitas, Yakima | 21 hr |
| Jan 11, 3:57 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | 8 hr | |
| Jan 13, 7:45 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PDT | Kittitas, Yakima | 3 hr |
| Jan 19, 1:14 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | Adams, Chelan, Douglas, Ferry, Grant, Okanogan and 3 more | 23 hr |
| Jan 19, 2:12 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PDT | Columbia, Walla Walla | 24 hr |
| Jan 29, 2:12 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | Asotin, Chelan, Garfield, Pend Oreille, Spokane, Stevens | 3 days |
| Jan 29, 2:48 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | 3 days | |
| Jan 30, 3:54 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PQR | 41 hr | |
| Jan 30, 1:55 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PDT | Columbia, Walla Walla | 32 hr |
| Feb 2, 2:06 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PDT | Columbia, Walla Walla | 28 hr |
| Feb 2, 4:18 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | Asotin, Garfield, Spokane, Whitman | 24 hr |
| Feb 3, 8:05 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | 26 hr | |
| Feb 13, 2:43 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PQR | 30 hr | |
| Feb 13, 3:03 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | 25 hr | |
| Feb 18, 2:47 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PQR | 3 days | |
| Feb 18, 2:49 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PDT | 4 days | |
| Feb 18, 3:16 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | 66 hr | |
| Feb 19, 12:05 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | Asotin, Garfield | 55 hr |
| Feb 20, 7:42 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | 16 hr | |
| Feb 21, 8:44 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | 4 hr | |
| Feb 25, 2:51 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | 70 hr | |
| Feb 26, 2:11 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | Chelan | 56 hr |
| Feb 26, 2:55 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PQR | 31 hr | |
| Feb 26, 3:23 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PDT | Klickitat, Yakima | 28 hr |
| Feb 27, 5:57 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | Chelan, Ferry, Okanogan, Pend Oreille, Spokane, Stevens | 35 hr |
| Mar 6, 2:42 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PDT | Columbia, Walla Walla | 67 hr |
| Mar 7, 1:08 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | Asotin, Garfield | 33 hr |
| Mar 11, 1:50 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PQR | 50 hr | |
| Mar 11, 3:05 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | 47 hr | |
| Mar 12, 1:03 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PDT | Columbia, Walla Walla | 19 hr |
| Mar 13, 3:00 PM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | 62 hr | |
| Mar 14, 10:02 PM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | Chelan | 31 hr |
| Mar 18, 2:35 PM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | 20 hr | |
| Apr 5, 7:59 AM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | PDT | 9 hr | |
| Apr 7, 2:25 PM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | Chelan | 44 hr |
| Apr 7, 2:45 PM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | PDT | Columbia, Walla Walla | 62 hr |
| Apr 7, 3:47 PM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | 4 days | |
| Apr 8, 8:02 PM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | PQR | 45 hr | |
| Apr 9, 2:11 PM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | PQR | 48 hr | |
| Apr 9, 2:27 PM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | Asotin, Chelan, Garfield, Spokane, Whitman | 69 hr |
| Apr 10, 4:04 AM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | Chelan, Spokane, Whitman | 47 hr |
| Apr 10, 6:10 PM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | PDT | Columbia, Kittitas, Walla Walla, Yakima | 47 hr |
| Apr 11, 7:01 PM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | PQR | 50 hr | |
| Apr 12, 10:54 AM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | PQR | 25 hr | |
| Apr 14, 1:27 PM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | Lincoln, Spokane, Whitman | 19 hr |
| Apr 15, 4:24 AM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | PDT | Columbia, Walla Walla | 41 hr |
| Apr 16, 1:55 AM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | Asotin, Garfield, Spokane, Whitman | 21 hr |
| Apr 17, 2:35 PM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | PQR | 36 hr | |
| Apr 18, 9:10 AM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | 23 hr | |
| May 12, 2:57 AM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | 20 hr | |
| May 12, 3:46 AM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | PQR | 18 hr | |
| May 17, 2:58 PM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | 38 hr | |
| May 17, 3:07 PM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | Chelan, Okanogan | 38 hr |
| May 20, 11:09 AM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | Ferry, Okanogan | 3 hr |
| May 27, 2:53 AM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | 17 hr | |
| May 27, 3:03 AM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | PQR | 56 hr | |
| Oct 21, 4:15 AM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | PQR | 41 hr | |
| Oct 21, 2:25 PM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | PDT | Columbia, Walla Walla | 36 hr |
| Oct 23, 5:02 AM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | Okanogan | 48 hr |
| Oct 23, 5:06 AM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | 48 hr | |
| Oct 24, 4:06 PM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | PQR | 41 hr | |
| Oct 25, 9:15 AM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | 23 hr | |
| Oct 25, 1:00 PM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | Chelan, Okanogan | 18 hr |
| Oct 25, 2:35 PM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | PDT | Columbia, Walla Walla | 23 hr |
| Oct 31, 3:31 AM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | PDT | Columbia, Walla Walla | 49 hr |
| Nov 1, 1:44 PM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | Asotin, Garfield | 18 hr |
| Nov 2, 6:42 AM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | 6 hr | |
| Nov 3, 3:12 AM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | 26 hr | |
| Nov 3, 1:17 PM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | PDT | Columbia, Walla Walla | 22 hr |
| Nov 3, 2:39 PM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | Adams, Asotin, Chelan, Douglas, Garfield, Grant and 4 more | 20 hr |
| Nov 4, 2:37 PM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | PDT | 56 hr | |
| Nov 4, 2:46 PM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | Chelan, Douglas | 56 hr |
| Nov 4, 3:05 PM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | PQR | 39 hr | |
| Nov 4, 3:05 PM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | 61 hr | |
| Nov 6, 12:14 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | Adams, Douglas, Grant, Lincoln, Okanogan, Spokane | 26 hr |
| Nov 21, 4:18 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | Adams, Chelan, Douglas, Grant, Lincoln, Okanogan and 3 more | 54 hr |
| Nov 21, 2:30 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PDT | Benton, Columbia, Franklin, Kittitas, Klickitat, Walla Walla and 1 more | 32 hr |
| Nov 21, 2:31 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | 37 hr | |
| Nov 26, 12:33 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | Asotin, Garfield, Lincoln, Spokane, Whitman | 57 hr |
| Nov 27, 1:38 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | 20 hr | |
| Nov 28, 3:03 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | 68 hr | |
| Nov 29, 2:08 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | Adams, Chelan, Douglas, Ferry, Grant, Okanogan and 3 more | 72 hr |
| Nov 29, 1:52 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PDT | Klickitat, Yakima | 46 hr |
| Nov 30, 3:28 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PQR | 36 hr | |
| Nov 30, 2:42 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | 19 hr | |
| Dec 1, 12:55 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | 15 hr | |
| Dec 2, 3:42 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | 30 hr | |
| Dec 3, 3:10 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PDT | Benton, Columbia, Franklin, Kittitas, Klickitat, Walla Walla and 1 more | 43 hr |
| Dec 3, 12:31 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | Asotin, Garfield, Spokane, Whitman | 47 hr |
| Dec 3, 7:15 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PQR | 34 hr | |
| Dec 4, 1:53 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | 4 hr | |
| Dec 5, 7:38 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | Lincoln, Pend Oreille, Spokane, Stevens, Whitman | 14 hr |
| Dec 6, 1:42 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | Lincoln, Pend Oreille, Spokane, Stevens | 22 hr |
| Dec 6, 2:52 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | 49 hr | |
| Dec 6, 3:40 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PQR | 56 hr | |
| Dec 7, 1:47 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | Adams, Douglas, Ferry, Grant, Lincoln, Okanogan and 4 more | 39 hr |
| Dec 8, 2:15 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PDT | Benton, Columbia, Franklin, Kittitas, Klickitat, Walla Walla and 1 more | 50 hr |
| Dec 8, 2:58 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PQR | 53 hr | |
| Dec 9, 4:41 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | 35 hr | |
| Dec 9, 7:00 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | Adams, Asotin, Douglas, Garfield, Grant, Lincoln and 3 more | 39 hr |
| Dec 10, 1:25 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PDT | Benton, Columbia, Franklin, Klickitat, Walla Walla, Yakima | 33 hr |
| Dec 16, 1:17 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | Asotin, Garfield, Lincoln, Spokane, Whitman | 69 hr |
| Dec 17, 3:23 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | 49 hr | |
| Dec 17, 3:33 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PDT | Columbia, Walla Walla | 53 hr |
| Dec 19, 2:07 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | Asotin, Chelan, Douglas, Garfield, Lincoln, Okanogan and 3 more | 38 hr |
| Dec 19, 2:11 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PQR | 37 hr | |
| Dec 19, 2:18 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PDT | Columbia, Walla Walla | 37 hr |
| Dec 19, 2:31 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | 23 hr | |
| Dec 19, 8:35 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PDT | Columbia, Walla Walla | 7 hr |
| Dec 22, 3:34 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PDT | Benton, Columbia, Franklin, Kittitas, Klickitat, Walla Walla and 1 more | 63 hr |
| Dec 22, 4:06 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | Adams, Asotin, Chelan, Douglas, Ferry, Garfield and 7 more | 68 hr |
| Dec 23, 8:54 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PQR | 30 hr | |
| Dec 24, 3:00 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | 9 hr | |
| Dec 24, 4:53 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | Pend Oreille, Spokane, Stevens | 19 hr |
| Dec 24, 5:26 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PQR | 7 hr | |
| Dec 24, 8:53 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PQR | 16 hr | |
| Dec 24, 9:24 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PDT | Benton, Franklin, Kittitas, Klickitat, Walla Walla, Yakima | 19 hr |
| Dec 25, 9:56 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | Adams, Chelan, Douglas, Ferry, Grant, Lincoln and 4 more | 8 hr |
| Dec 25, 1:59 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PDT | Benton, Franklin, Klickitat, Walla Walla | 35 hr |
| Dec 25, 5:54 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | Adams, Chelan, Douglas, Ferry, Grant, Lincoln and 4 more | 18 hr |
| Dec 26, 3:04 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | 10 hr | |
| Dec 26, 2:22 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PQR | 16 hr | |
| Dec 26, 8:53 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | Adams, Chelan, Douglas, Grant, Okanogan | 41 hr |
| Dec 26, 8:54 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PQR | 37 hr | |
| Dec 27, 12:47 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | Chelan, Douglas | 5 hr |
| Dec 27, 3:49 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | 30 hr | |
| Dec 27, 3:51 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PDT | 30 hr | |
| Dec 28, 1:15 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PQR | 56 hr | |
| Dec 28, 1:44 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | Adams, Chelan, Douglas, Ferry, Grant, Lincoln and 5 more | 50 hr |
| Dec 28, 2:29 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PDT | Kittitas, Yakima | 55 hr |
| Dec 28, 3:22 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | 67 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Spokane County28
- Walla Walla County24
- Chelan County23
- Columbia County22
- Okanogan County21
- Lincoln County19
- Douglas County18
- Asotin County17
- Garfield County17
- Whitman County17
- Adams County15
- Grant County15
- Pend Oreille County15
- Stevens County15
- Yakima County14
- Kittitas County11
- Klickitat County11
- Benton County9
- Franklin County9
- Ferry County9
- San Juan County1
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. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.