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Severe storms in Washington
21 federal severe storms disaster declarations in Washington since 1953.
Severe storms — Washington — federal disaster declarations per year
19622024
Counties most affected
Snohomish County15Clallam County14Grays Harbor County13Mason County13Lewis County13Jefferson County13Wahkiakum County13Island County12Skagit County11King County11Skamania County10Pacific County10Thurston County9Pierce County8Klickitat County8Chelan County7Pend Oreille County7Whatcom County6Okanogan County6Clark County6Cowlitz County6Spokane County5Ferry County5Kittitas County5San Juan County4Kitsap County4Stevens County4Yakima County3Columbia County3Garfield County3Lincoln County3Whitman County3Walla Walla County2Grant County2Benton County2Franklin County2Asotin County2Adams County2Douglas County1
Declarations
April 28, 2024Severe Storm16 counties
SEVERE WINTER STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES
January 12, 2023Severe Storm9 counties
SEVERE WINTER STORM, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES
April 8, 2021Severe Storm17 counties
SEVERE WINTER STORM, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES
March 4, 2019Severe Storm8 counties
SEVERE WINTER STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, MUDSLIDES, TORNADO
January 15, 2016Severe Storm16 counties
SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES
October 15, 2015Severe Storm6 counties
SEVERE WINDSTORM
September 25, 2012Severe Storm2 counties
SEVERE STORM, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING
March 5, 2012Severe Storm11 counties
SEVERE WINTER STORM, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES
March 25, 2011Severe Storm7 counties
SEVERE WINTER STORM, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES
March 2, 2009Severe Storm34 counties
SEVERE WINTER STORM AND RECORD AND NEAR RECORD SNOW
December 8, 2007Severe Storm12 counties
SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES
February 14, 2007Severe Storm19 counties
SEVERE WINTER STORM, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES
December 12, 2006Severe Storm14 counties
SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES
May 17, 2006Severe Storm11 counties
SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, TIDAL SURGE, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES
November 7, 2003Severe Storm15 counties
SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
October 5, 1998Severe Storm2 counties
WA STORMS & FLOODING 5/26/98
January 17, 1997Severe Storm38 counties
SEVERE WINTER STORMS, LAND & MUDS SLIDES,FLOODING
January 7, 1997Severe Ice Storm3 counties
SEVERE ICE STORM
January 3, 1996Severe Storm19 counties
SEVERE STORMS, HIGH WIND, AND FLOODING
March 4, 1993Severe Storm7 counties
SEVERE STORMS & HIGH WIND
October 20, 1962Severe Storm
SEVERE STORMS
Source: OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries. History is not a forecast.