Storms in Washington in 2012
Every storm the National Weather Service filed in Washington in 2012, 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 2012 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
- 450
- Deaths
- 12
- Injuries
- 22
- Damage
- $28 million
- Episodes
- 178
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 | 155 | 1 | 3 | $14,000 |
| High Wind | 80 | 0 | 0 | $1.0 million |
| Hail | 43 | 1 | 0 | $7,000 |
| Thunderstorm Wind | 34 | 0 | 0 | $122,000 |
| Wildfire | 23 | 1 | 1 | $11 million |
| Strong Wind | 20 | 1 | 2 | $21,000 |
| Flood | 19 | 0 | 0 | $5,000 |
| Debris Flow | 14 | 0 | 0 | $467,000 |
| Winter Storm | 10 | 0 | 0 | |
| Winter Weather | 10 | 2 | 10 | $5.6 million |
| Flash Flood | 8 | 0 | 0 | $2.5 million |
| Coastal Flood | 8 | 0 | 0 | $927,000 |
| Funnel Cloud | 7 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ice Storm | 6 | 1 | 2 | $7.0 million |
| Storm Surge/Tide | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Avalanche | 3 | 4 | 1 | |
| Heavy Rain | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lightning | 2 | 0 | 1 | $10,000 |
| Dust Storm | 1 | 0 | 2 | $100,000 |
| Dense Fog | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Every episode, month by month
January 2012
- High Wind in Washington, January 2, 2012
- High Wind in Washington, January 2, 2012
- High Wind in Washington, January 4, 2012
- High Wind in Washington, January 4, 2012
- High Wind in Washington, January 5, 2012
- Heavy Snow in Washington, January 14 to 15, 2012
- Heavy Snow in Washington, January 14, 2012
- Heavy Snow in Washington, January 15 to 16, 2012
- Heavy Snow in Washington, January 16 to 18, 2012
- Heavy Snow in Washington, January 16 to 17, 2012
- Winter Storm and Heavy Snow in Washington, January 16 to 20, 2012
- Heavy Snow in Washington, January 16 to 18, 2012
- Strong Wind in Washington, January 17, 2012
- Heavy Snow in Washington, January 17 to 19, 2012
- Heavy Snow in Washington, January 18 to 19, 2012
- High Wind in Washington, January 18, 2012
- Winter Storm in Washington, January 18 to 21, 2012
- Ice Storm in Washington, January 19, 2012
- Heavy Snow in Washington, January 19 to 20, 2012
- Heavy Snow in Washington, January 20 to 21, 2012
- High Wind in Washington, January 20 to 21, 2012
- Heavy Snow and Winter Weather in Washington, January 20 to 21, 2012
- Flood in Washington, January 21, 2012
- Heavy Snow in Washington, January 22, 2012
- Debris Flow and High Wind in Washington, January 22, 2012
- High Wind in Washington, January 22, 2012
- High Wind and Strong Wind in Washington, January 24, 2012
- Heavy Snow in Washington, January 24 to 25, 2012
- High Wind in Washington, January 24 to 25, 2012
- Storm Surge and High Wind in Washington, January 26, 2012
- Winter Weather in Washington, January 28 to 29, 2012
- Flood in Washington, January 29 to 30, 2012
- Heavy Snow in Washington, January 29 to 30, 2012
- Heavy Snow in Washington, January 31, 2012
February 2012
- High Wind in Washington, February 7, 2012
- Avalanche and Heavy Snow in Washington, February 17 to 19, 2012
- Heavy Snow in Washington, February 17 to 18, 2012
- High Wind in Washington, February 17 to 18, 2012
- Heavy Snow in Washington, February 18, 2012
- Heavy Snow in Washington, February 18 to 19, 2012
- Heavy Snow in Washington, February 21 to 22, 2012
- High Wind in Washington, February 21 to 22, 2012
- High Wind and Strong Wind in Washington, February 21 to 22, 2012
- Flood in Washington, February 22, 2012
- Debris Flow and High Wind in Washington, February 22 to 26, 2012
- Heavy Snow in Washington, February 24 to 25, 2012
- Heavy Snow in Washington, February 24 to 26, 2012
- Heavy Snow and High Wind in Washington, February 24 to 25, 2012
- Winter Weather in Washington, February 28 to 29, 2012
- Heavy Snow in Washington, February 28 to 29, 2012
- Heavy Snow in Washington, February 28 to 29, 2012
March 2012
- Winter Weather in Washington, March 1, 2012
- Winter Storm and Heavy Snow in Washington, March 4 to 5, 2012
- Heavy Snow in Washington, March 10 to 11, 2012
- High Wind in Washington, March 11, 2012
- Heavy Snow in Washington, March 11 to 12, 2012
- Dust Storm in Washington, March 11, 2012
- High Wind in Washington, March 11 to 12, 2012
- Heavy Snow in Washington, March 12 to 13, 2012
- Heavy Snow in Washington, March 12 to 13, 2012
- Heavy Snow in Washington, March 13 to 14, 2012
- Heavy Snow in Washington, March 13 to 14, 2012
- Heavy Snow in Washington, March 14 to 15, 2012
- High Wind in Washington, March 14, 2012
- Flood in Washington, March 15, 2012
- High Wind in Washington, March 15, 2012
- Debris Flow and Flood in Washington, March 15, 2012
- High Wind in Washington, March 15, 2012
- High Wind in Washington, March 20, 2012
- Heavy Snow in Washington, March 20 to 22, 2012
- Heavy Snow in Washington, March 20, 2012
- Heavy Snow in Washington, March 20 to 22, 2012
- Heavy Snow and Winter Weather in Washington, March 21 to 22, 2012
- High Wind in Washington, March 28 to 29, 2012
- Heavy Snow in Washington, March 28 to 30, 2012
- High Wind in Washington, March 28 to 29, 2012
- Flood in Washington, March 29, 2012
- Debris Flow and Flooding in Washington, March 29 to 31, 2012
- Flooding in Washington, March 30 to 31, 2012
April 2012
- Flood in Washington, April 1, 2012
- Strong Wind in Washington, April 1, 2012
- Hail in Washington, April 4, 2012
- Winter Weather in Washington, April 4, 2012
- Funnel Cloud in Washington, April 5, 2012
- Damaging Winds in Washington, April 23, 2012
- Flooding in Washington, April 23 to 26, 2012
- Flood in Washington, April 27 to 30, 2012
May 2012
June 2012
- Hail in Washington, June 4, 2012
- Flood in Washington, June 4 to 7, 2012
- Funnel Cloud in Washington, June 7, 2012
- Wildfire in Washington, June 13 to 15, 2012
- Flood in Washington, June 17 to 24, 2012
- Damaging Wind in Washington, June 22, 2012
- Hail in Washington, June 23, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Washington, June 23, 2012
- Damaging Winds in Washington, June 23, 2012
- Hail in Washington, June 30, 2012
July 2012
- Wildfire in Washington, July 5 to 10, 2012
- Damaging Winds in Washington, July 8, 2012
- Damaging Winds in Washington, July 9, 2012
- Wildfire in Washington, July 10 to 17, 2012
- Debris Flow and Hail in Washington, July 12 to 14, 2012
- Lightning Strikes in Washington, July 13, 2012
- Flash Flood and Hail in Washington, July 14, 2012
- Wildfire in Washington, July 15 to 17, 2012
- Flash Flood and Debris Flows in Washington, July 15, 2012
- Flash Flooding and Debris Flows in Washington, July 16 to 20, 2012
- Hail in Washington, July 16, 2012
- Debris Flow in Washington, July 17, 2012
- Funnel Cloud in Washington, July 19, 2012
- Flash Flooding and Debris Flow in Washington, July 20, 2012
August 2012
- Wildfire in Washington, August 1 to 10, 2012
- Wildfire in Washington, August 5 to 9, 2012
- Wildfire in Washington, August 13 to 28, 2012
- Wildfire in Washington, August 14 to 19, 2012
- Wildfire in Washington, August 19 to 21, 2012
September 2012
- Wildfire in Washington, September 5 to 11, 2012
- Wildfire in Washington, September 8 to 30, 2012
- Wildfire in Washington, September 9 to 14, 2012
- Wildfire in Washington, September 10 to 14, 2012
- Wildfire in Washington, September 16 to 30, 2012
- Dense Fog in Washington, September 28, 2012
October 2012
- Wildfire in Washington, October 1 to 22, 2012
- Wildfire in Washington, October 1 to 30, 2012
- Strong Wind in Washington, October 2, 2012
- Wildfire in Washington, October 2 to 14, 2012
- Wildfire in Washington, October 4 to 13, 2012
- High Wind in Washington, October 14, 2012
- High Wind in Washington, October 16, 2012
- Strong Wind in Washington, October 16, 2012
- Heavy Snow in Washington, October 22 to 23, 2012
November 2012
- Heavy Snow in Washington, November 8 to 9, 2012
- Heavy Snow in Washington, November 11 to 12, 2012
- High Wind in Washington, November 11 to 12, 2012
- Heavy Snow in Washington, November 11 to 12, 2012
- Heavy Snow in Washington, November 12, 2012
- Debris Flow and Heavy Snow in Washington, November 18 to 19, 2012
- High Wind in Washington, November 18 to 19, 2012
- High Wind in Washington, November 18 to 19, 2012
- High Wind and Strong Wind in Washington, November 18 to 19, 2012
- Heavy Snow in Washington, November 18 to 19, 2012
- Debris Flow and Heavy Rain in Washington, November 19, 2012
- Flooding in Washington, November 19 to 20, 2012
- High Wind in Washington, November 19, 2012
- Heavy Snow in Washington, November 21, 2012
- High Wind in Washington, November 29, 2012
December 2012
- Heavy Snow in Washington, December 1 to 2, 2012
- Heavy Snow in Washington, December 2 to 3, 2012
- High Wind in Washington, December 4, 2012
- Heavy Snow in Washington, December 5 to 7, 2012
- Heavy Snow in Washington, December 6 to 7, 2012
- Heavy Snow in Washington, December 7 to 8, 2012
- Heavy Snow in Washington, December 7 to 8, 2012
- Heavy Snow in Washington, December 15 to 18, 2012
- Heavy Snow in Washington, December 16 to 17, 2012
- Debris Flow in Washington, December 16, 2012
- High Wind in Washington, December 16 to 17, 2012
- Heavy Snow and High Wind in Washington, December 16 to 17, 2012
- Winter Storm in Washington, December 16 to 17, 2012
- Winter Weather in Washington, December 17 to 25, 2012
- High Wind and Strong Wind in Washington, December 17, 2012
- High Wind in Washington, December 17, 2012
- Coastal Flood in Washington, December 17 to 27, 2012
- Funnel Cloud in Washington, December 18, 2012
- Heavy Snow in Washington, December 19 to 20, 2012
- Heavy Snow in Washington, December 19 to 20, 2012
- Heavy Snow in Washington, December 19 to 20, 2012
- High Wind in Washington, December 19, 2012
- High Wind in Washington, December 19, 2012
- Winter Storm in Washington, December 19 to 20, 2012
- High Wind in Washington, December 20, 2012
- Heavy Snow in Washington, December 23 to 24, 2012
- Heavy Snow in Washington, December 24, 2012
- Heavy Snow in Washington, December 25, 2012
- Heavy Snow in Washington, December 25, 2012
- Heavy Snow in Washington, December 25, 2012
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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.