Storms in Washington in 2005
Every storm the National Weather Service filed in Washington in 2005, with each episode’s narrative and every event in it. From 1996 the record holds 48 kinds of event with each office’s narrative; before that, tornadoes, hail and thunderstorm wind only, and before 1955 tornadoes alone.
Washington in 2005 on the map
Every episode with a place to put it, colored by kind of event.
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The year
- Events
- 245
- Deaths
- 4
- Injuries
- 23
- Damage
- $115 million
- Episodes
- 130
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
By kind of event
| Kind of event | Events | Deaths | Injuries | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heavy Snow | 62 | 0 | 0 | $195,000 |
| Thunderstorm Wind | 26 | 0 | 12 | |
| High Wind | 24 | 0 | 1 | $941,000 |
| Drought | 19 | 0 | 0 | $12 million |
| Winter Weather | 17 | 0 | 0 | $250,000 |
| Flood | 13 | 0 | 0 | |
| Flash Flood | 11 | 0 | 0 | $315,000 |
| Strong Wind | 10 | 0 | 1 | $456,000 |
| Wildfire | 9 | 0 | 0 | $51,000 |
| Winter Storm | 8 | 2 | 0 | $1,000 |
| Hail | 8 | 0 | 7 | $231,000 |
| Dust Storm | 7 | 0 | 1 | |
| Funnel Cloud | 6 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ice Storm | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lightning | 4 | 0 | 0 | $11,000 |
| Tornado | 4 | 0 | 0 | $6,000 |
| Heavy Rain | 4 | 0 | 0 | $310,000 |
| Frost/Freeze | 2 | 0 | 0 | $100 million |
| Cold/Wind Chill | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Avalanche | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Dense Fog | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Volcanic Ash | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dust Devil | 1 | 0 | 0 | $1,000 |
| Heat | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Every episode, month by month
January 2005
- Winter Weather in Washington, January 1 to 2, 2005
- Winter Weather in Washington, January 6, 2005
- Heavy Snow in Washington, January 6 to 7, 2005
- Heavy Snow in Washington, January 6 to 8, 2005
- Heavy Snow in Washington, January 7, 2005
- Heavy Snow in Washington, January 7 to 8, 2005
- Heavy Snow in Washington, January 7 to 8, 2005
- Heavy Snow in Washington, January 8 to 9, 2005
- High Wind in Washington, January 11 to 12, 2005
- Avalanche in Washington, January 12, 2005
- Winter Storm in Washington, January 15 to 18, 2005
- Ice Storm and Heavy Snow in Washington, January 15 to 18, 2005
- Heavy Snow in Washington, January 15, 2005
- Heavy Snow in Washington, January 15 to 16, 2005
- Winter Storm in Washington, January 17 to 18, 2005
- Ice Storm in Washington, January 17, 2005
- Winter Weather in Washington, January 17 to 18, 2005
- Winter Weather in Washington, January 17, 2005
- Flooding in Washington, January 17 to 20, 2005
- Flood in Washington, January 17 to 18, 2005
- Winter Weather in Washington, January 17 to 18, 2005
- Flood in Washington, January 18 to 20, 2005
- High Wind in Washington, January 20, 2005
- Dense Fog in Washington, January 27, 2005
February 2005
March 2005
- Volcanic Ash in Washington, March 9, 2005
- Drought in Washington, March 10 to 30, 2005
- High Wind in Washington, March 16, 2005
- High Wind in Washington, March 16, 2005
- Dust Storm in Washington, March 16, 2005
- Dust Storm in Washington, March 16, 2005
- High Wind in Washington, March 16, 2005
- Dust Storm in Washington, March 16, 2005
- Wildfire in Washington, March 16, 2005
- High Wind in Washington, March 16, 2005
- Funnel Cloud in Washington, March 16, 2005
- High Wind in Washington, March 19 to 20, 2005
- High Wind in Washington, March 20, 2005
- Winter Weather in Washington, March 26, 2005
- Strong Wind in Washington, March 29, 2005
- Strong Wind in Washington, March 29, 2005
April 2005
- Frost and Freeze in Washington, April 12 to 13, 2005
- Frost and Freeze in Washington, April 13 to 14, 2005
- Damaging Winds in Washington, April 22, 2005
- Damaging Wind in Washington, April 23, 2005
- Damaging Wind in Washington, April 23, 2005
- Flash Flood in Washington, April 23, 2005
- Funnel Cloud in Washington, April 23, 2005
- Flash Flood in Washington, April 23, 2005
- Tornado in Washington, April 23, 2005
- Tornado in Washington, April 23, 2005
- Flash Flood in Washington, April 23, 2005
- Damaging Wind in Washington, April 23, 2005
- Funnel Cloud in Washington, April 23, 2005
- Damaging Winds in Washington, April 23, 2005
May 2005
- Flash Flood in Washington, May 4, 2005
- Flash Flood and Hail in Washington, May 4, 2005
- Flash Flood in Washington, May 8, 2005
- Flash Flood in Washington, May 9, 2005
- Funnel Cloud in Washington, May 9, 2005
- Tornado in Washington, May 9, 2005
- Flash Flood in Washington, May 9, 2005
- Flash Flooding in Washington, May 9, 2005
- Funnel Cloud in Washington, May 9, 2005
- Hail in Washington, May 17, 2005
- Tornado in Washington, May 18, 2005
- Hail in Washington, May 19, 2005
- Lightning Strike in Washington, May 20, 2005
- Winter Storm in Washington, May 21, 2005
June 2005
- Funnel Cloud in Washington, June 5, 2005
- Dust Devil in Washington, June 13, 2005
- Wildfire in Washington, June 17, 2005
- High Wind in Washington, June 21, 2005
- Strong Wind in Washington, June 21, 2005
- Damaging Wind in Washington, June 21, 2005
- Damaging Wind in Washington, June 21, 2005
- Damaging Winds in Washington, June 21, 2005
- Damaging Wind in Washington, June 21, 2005
- Wildfire in Washington, June 25 to 28, 2005
July 2005
- Wildfire in Washington, July 5, 2005
- Hail in Washington, July 16, 2005
- Hail in Washington, July 16, 2005
- Heat in Washington, July 19, 2005
- Wildfire in Washington, July 23 to 26, 2005
August 2005
- Wildfire in Washington, August 4 to 13, 2005
- Wildfire in Washington, August 5 to 19, 2005
- Wildfire in Washington, August 9 to 13, 2005
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Washington, August 12, 2005
- Dust Storm in Washington, August 12, 2005
- Wildfire in Washington, August 19 to 20, 2005
- Heavy Rain in Washington, August 20, 2005
- High Wind in Washington, August 28, 2005
September 2005
- Lightning Strike in Washington, September 9, 2005
- Heavy Rain in Washington, September 29, 2005
- Strong Wind in Washington, September 29, 2005
October 2005
- Hail in Washington, October 1, 2005
- Hail in Washington, October 1, 2005
- Lightning Strike in Washington, October 1, 2005
November 2005
- High Wind in Washington, November 3, 2005
- Heavy Snow in Washington, November 3 to 4, 2005
- Heavy Snow in Washington, November 5 to 6, 2005
- High Wind in Washington, November 5, 2005
- High Wind in Washington, November 5, 2005
- Winter Weather in Washington, November 24 to 25, 2005
- Heavy Snow in Washington, November 25 to 26, 2005
- Heavy Snow in Washington, November 28 to 29, 2005
- Heavy Snow in Washington, November 28 to 29, 2005
- Heavy Snow in Washington, November 28 to 29, 2005
- Heavy Snow in Washington, November 29 to 30, 2005
- Heavy Snow in Washington, November 30, 2005
December 2005
- Winter Weather in Washington, December 1 to 2, 2005
- Heavy Snow in Washington, December 1 to 10, 2005
- Heavy Snow in Washington, December 1 to 2, 2005
- Heavy Snow in Washington, December 2, 2005
- Heavy Snow in Washington, December 2 to 3, 2005
- Winter Storm in Washington, December 3, 2005
- Heavy Snow in Washington, December 3, 2005
- Cold in Washington, December 8 to 21, 2005
- High Wind in Washington, December 17 to 18, 2005
- High Wind in Washington, December 18, 2005
- Winter Weather in Washington, December 18 to 20, 2005
- Winter Weather in Washington, December 19 to 20, 2005
- Heavy Snow in Washington, December 19, 2005
- Ice Storm in Washington, December 19 to 20, 2005
- Heavy Rain in Washington, December 24 to 26, 2005
- High Wind in Washington, December 24 to 25, 2005
- Strong Wind in Washington, December 25, 2005
- Flood in Washington, December 28 to 31, 2005
- Heavy Snow in Washington, December 29 to 30, 2005
- Heavy Snow in Washington, December 30, 2005
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Sources
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24.