Storms in Washington in 2021

Events

381

Deaths

20

Injuries

17

Damage

$85 million

Episodes

118

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.

January 2021

• High Wind in Washington, January 1 to 2, 202154 kt wind · 4 events
• Flooding in Washington, January 2 to 11, 2021$1.7 million · 5 events
• Heavy Snow and Winter Weather in Washington, January 2 to 3, 20213 events
• High Wind in Washington, January 2 to 3, 202170 kt wind · 2 events
• Flood in Washington, January 3, 20211 event
• Debris Flow and Heavy Snow in Washington, January 3 to 5, 2021$20,000 · 8 events
• Heavy Snow in Washington, January 5 to 6, 20212 events
• High Wind in Washington, January 5, 202152 kt wind · 2 events
• High Surf in Washington, January 10 to 12, 20211 death · 1 event
• Heavy Snow in Washington, January 11 to 13, 202111 events
• Heavy Snow in Washington, January 11 to 13, 20212 events
• Flooding in Washington, January 12 to 16, 2021$2.9 million · 7 events
• Flooding and Coastal Flood in Washington, January 12 to 14, 2021$2,000 · 70 kt wind · 6 events
• High Wind in Washington, January 12 to 13, 2021$800,000 · 63 kt wind · 7 events
• High Wind in Washington, January 12 to 13, 202166 kt wind · 3 events
• High Wind and Strong Wind in Washington, January 13, 20212 deaths · 2 injured · $3.2 million · 62 kt wind · 14 events
• Coastal Flood in Washington, January 13, 2021$1.1 million · 2 events
• Heavy Snow in Washington, January 26 to 28, 202118 events
• Heavy Snow in Washington, January 30 to 31, 20211 event

February 2021

• Debris Flow in Washington, February 2, 20211 event
• Heavy Snow in Washington, February 4 to 5, 20211 event
• Heavy Snow in Washington, February 6 to 8, 20211 event
• Heavy Snow in Washington, February 6 to 7, 20212 events
• Blizzard and Ice Storm in Washington, February 11 to 15, 20211 death · $2.1 million · 10 events
• High Wind in Washington, February 11, 202163 kt wind · 1 event
• Ice Storm in Washington, February 12 to 13, 20211 event
• Heavy Snow in Washington, February 12 to 13, 20212 events
• Winter Storm in Washington, February 12 to 13, 202112 events
• Winter Storm and Heavy Snow in Washington, February 14 to 16, 20214 events
• Heavy Snow in Washington, February 14 to 15, 20211 event
• Heavy Snow in Washington, February 15 to 17, 20211 event
• Heavy Snow in Washington, February 15 to 17, 20211 event
• Heavy Snow in Washington, February 22, 20211 event
• Winter Storm in Washington, February 22 to 23, 20211 event
• Debris Flow in Washington, February 22, 20211 event
• Winter Storm in Washington, February 25 to 27, 20211 event
• Heavy Snow in Washington, February 25 to 27, 20212 events
• Winter Storm in Washington, February 25 to 27, 2021$10,000 · 1 event
• Heavy Snow in Washington, February 25 to 26, 20211 event
• High Surf in Washington, February 25 to 26, 20211 event

March 2021

• Tornado in Washington, March 19, 2021EF0 · 1 event
• High Wind in Washington, March 28 to 29, 202173 kt wind · 4 events
• Winter Storm in Washington, March 28 to 29, 20211 event
• Heavy Snow in Washington, March 28 to 29, 20212 events
• Dust Storm and High Wind in Washington, March 28, 202110 injured · $410,000 · 52 kt wind · 6 events

April 2021

• Heavy Snow in Washington, April 7 to 8, 20211 event
• Dust Storm in Washington, April 13, 20212 events
• Wildfire and Dust Storm in Washington, April 18 to 19, 2021$45,000 · 60 kt wind · 5 events

May 2021

• High Wind in Washington, May 1, 202152 kt wind · 1 event
• High Wind in Washington, May 23, 2021$5,000 · 1 event
• Dust Storm in Washington, May 27, 2021$170,000 · 2 events
• Rip Current in Washington, May 31, 20211 death · 1 event

June 2021

• Hail and Damaging Wind in Washington, June 14 to 15, 20211.25 in hail · 2 events
• Hail in Washington, June 15, 20211.5 in hail · 2 events
• Excessive Heat in Washington, June 25 to 30, 20212 deaths · 7 events
• Excessive Heat in Washington, June 26 to 29, 20215 deaths · 5 events
• Excessive Heat in Washington, June 26 to 30, 202110 events
• Heat in Washington, June 26 to 30, 202116 events

July 2021

• Excessive Heat in Washington, July 1, 20214 events
• Wildfire in Washington, July 4 to 13, 20211 event
• Debris Flows in Washington, July 8, 2021$25,000 · 2 events
• Wildfire in Washington, July 8 to 10, 20211 event
• Wildfire in Washington, July 13 to 25, 20211 injured · $5,000 · 1 event
• Wildfire in Washington, July 22 to 27, 20211 event
• Heat in Washington, July 29 to 30, 20212 events
• Strong Wind in Washington, July 31, 2021$20,000 · 1 event

August 2021

• Wildfire in Washington, August 1 to 30, 2021$1.1 million · 1 event
• Wildfire in Washington, August 1 to 26, 20211 event
• Heat in Washington, August 11 to 14, 202110 events
• Excessive Heat in Washington, August 11 to 12, 20214 events
• Debris Flows in Washington, August 20, 20212 events

September 2021

• Wildfire in Washington, September 1 to 30, 2021$3.0 million · 7 events
• Wildfire in Washington, September 9 to 30, 20212 events
• High Wind in Washington, September 17 to 18, 202163 kt wind · 3 events
• Tornado in Washington, September 27, 2021$40,000 · EF0 · 1 event

October 2021

• Wildfire in Washington, October 1 to 19, 2021$500,000 · 3 events
• High Wind and Strong Wind in Washington, October 23 to 25, 20212 deaths · 52 kt wind · 11 events
• High Wind in Washington, October 24, 202151 kt wind · 2 events
• Damaging Wind in Washington, October 24, 2021$10,000 · 56 kt wind · 1 event
• High Wind in Washington, October 24 to 25, 202175 kt wind · 2 events

November 2021

• Coastal Flood in Washington, November 4 to 6, 20211 event
• High Wind in Washington, November 8 to 9, 202156 kt wind · 1 event
• Heavy Snow in Washington, November 9 to 10, 20211 event
• Flood in Washington, November 11 to 12, 20211 event
• Flooding and Heavy Rain in Washington, November 12 to 19, 20211 death · 1 injured · $55 million · 8 events
• High Wind and Strong Wind in Washington, November 14 to 16, 202152 kt wind · 3 events
• High Wind in Washington, November 15, 2021$200,000 · 55 kt wind · 4 events
• High Wind in Washington, November 15, 202159 kt wind · 1 event
• High Wind and Strong Wind in Washington, November 15, 202159 kt wind · 2 events
• High Wind in Washington, November 15, 202164 kt wind · 2 events
• Flood in Washington, November 15, 20211 event
• Flooding in Washington, November 16 to 17, 2021$560,000 · 2 events
• Flooding in Washington, November 28 to 30, 20211 death · $12 million · 3 events

December 2021

• Winter Weather in Washington, December 6, 20211 event
• Heavy Snow in Washington, December 8 to 9, 20211 event
• Avalanche and Heavy Snow in Washington, December 10 to 13, 20211 death · 55 kt wind · 6 events
• Winter Storm and Heavy Snow in Washington, December 10 to 11, 20213 events
• Heavy Snow and High Wind in Washington, December 10 to 12, 20211 injured · 68 kt wind · 2 events
• High Wind in Washington, December 10 to 11, 202159 kt wind · 1 event
• Heavy Snow in Washington, December 11 to 12, 20211 event
• Frost and Freeze in Washington, December 14, 20211 death · 1 injured · $20,000 · 1 event
• Winter Weather in Washington, December 16, 20211 event
• Winter Storm and Heavy Snow in Washington, December 17 to 18, 20212 events
• Heavy Snow in Washington, December 18 to 19, 20212 events
• Heavy Snow in Washington, December 18 to 20, 20213 events
• Heavy Snow in Washington, December 18 to 20, 20213 events
• Winter Weather in Washington, December 21, 20211 death · 1 event
• Heavy Snow in Washington, December 22 to 24, 20211 event
• Winter Storm in Washington, December 22 to 24, 20211 event
• Heavy Snow in Washington, December 22 to 26, 20214 events
• Heavy Snow and Winter Weather in Washington, December 24 to 27, 20217 events
• Heavy Snow in Washington, December 24 to 26, 20211 event
• Heavy Snow and High Wind in Washington, December 25 to 28, 202155 kt wind · 23 events
• Winter Weather in Washington, December 26, 20211 event
• Extreme Cold in Washington, December 27, 20211 death · 1 event
• Winter Storm and Heavy Snow in Washington, December 30, 20211 injured · 3 events
• Heavy Snow in Washington, December 30 to 31, 20212 events
• Heavy Snow in Washington, December 30, 20211 event

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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.