Washington storm events
Tornadoes, hurricanes, hail, and severe storms recorded in Washington between 1950 and 2025, sourced from NOAA's Storm Events Database.
9,891
Storm events
134
Tornadoes
0
Hurricanes
320
Deaths
Significant recent events in Washington
Events with deaths, multiple injuries, $1M+ property damage, or EF3+ tornadoes.
Labor Mountain Fire started on September 1 by lightning. It was located 10 miles North of Cle Elum. It burned 42721 acres of timber. Cost is estimated. Fire was contained on October 30.
Lower Sugarloaf Fire started on September 1 by lightning. It was located 12 miles Northeast of Leavenworth. It burned 42956 acres of timber. Cost is estimated. It was contained on October 19.
Lynx Mountain Fire started on September 2 by suspected human cause. It was located 7 miles Northwest of Inchelium. It burned 9226 acres of brush and timber. Cost is estimated. Containment date is estimated.
Lynx Mountain Fire started on September 2 by suspected human cause. It was located 7 miles Northwest of Inchelium. It burned 9226 acres of brush and timber. It continued through September. Cost is estimated.
Katy Creek Wildfire started on August 30 by lightning. It was located 6 miles Northwest of Kettle Falls, Washington. It burned 4680 acres of timber. It was contained on September 28. Cost is estimated.
Crown Creek Wildfire started on August 29 by lightning. It was located 1 mile Southeast of Marble, Washington. One home was reported lost. It burned 14192 acres of timber. It was contained on September 14. Cost is estimated.
Tacoma Creek Fire started on September 1 by lightning. It was located 15 miles Northwest of Cusick. It was contained September 26. It burned 3961 acres of timber, brush, and grass. Cost is estimated.
Lower Sugarloaf Fire started on September 1 by lightning. It was located 12 miles Northeast of Leavenworth. It burned 42956 acres of timber. Cost is estimated.
Rattlesnake Fire started on September 1 by unknown cause. It was located 2 miles West of Seven Bays. It burned 21845 acres of brush and grass. It was contained on September 28. Cost is estimated.
Labor Mountain Fire started on September 1 by lightning. It was located 10 miles North of Cle Elum. It burned 42721 acres of timber. It continued through September. Cost is estimated.
Katy Creek Wildfire started on August 30 by lightning. It was located 6 miles Northwest of Kettle Falls, Washington. It burned 4680 acres of timber. Cost is estimated.
Crown Creek Wildfire started on August 29 by lightning. It was located 1 mile Southeast of Marble, Washington. One home was reported lost. It burned 14192 acres of timber.
The Crescent Road Fire started on August 13 by a suspected human cause. It was located 7 miles north of Reardan. It burned 881 acres of timber. It was contained on August 24. One home was lost. Cost is estimated.
Kincaid Creek Fire started on July 31 by lightning. It was located 8 miles north of Nespelem Washington. It burned 254 acres of timber. It was contained on August 12. Cost is estimated.
Hope Fire started by a suspected human cause on July 8. It was located 15 miles north of Kettle Falls Washington. It burned around 8177 acres of timber, two homes, and a 150 acre ranch. Cost is estimated.
Counties and zones
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Adams (38)
Admiralty Inlet Area (148)
Asotin (47)
Bellevue and Vicinity (21)
Benton (88)
Benton/franklin/walla Walla T Se (1)
Benton/franklin/walla Walla T Se/e Klickitat (31)
Blue Mountain Foothills (96)
Bremerton and Vicinity (26)
C Cowlitz/n&ne Clark/p X Sw Skamania (10)
C King/c Pierce/x Ne Thurston/c Lewis (15)
C Skagit/c Snohomish (8)
C&e Whatcom/e Skagit/e Snohmish (6)
C&se Okanogan (5)
Cascades of Pierce and Lewis Counties (67)
Cascades of Snohomish and King Counties (73)
Cascades of Whatcom and Skagit Counties (85)
Central Casade Foothills (12)
Central Cascade Foothills (13)
Central Chelan County (62)
Central Coast (123)
Central Columbia River Gorge (50)
Central Columbia River Gorge - Sr 14 (1)
Central Slopes Northern Cascades and Passes (2)
Chelan (159)
City of Seattle (1)
Clallam (22)
Clark (68)
Columbia (25)
Cowlitz (59)
Cowlitz County Lowlands (2)
Douglas (48)
Douglas X Extreme W&n Parts/nw Grant (14)
Douglas/lower Chelan (1)
Douglas/se Chelan (4)
E Chelan/extreme W Douglas (12)
E King/e Pierce/e Lewis (12)
E Kittitas (25)
E Pacific/w Lewis/wahkiakum (5)
E Yakima (19)
East Clark County Lowlands (1)
East Columbia River Gorge (30)
East Puget Sound Lowlands (82)
East Slope of the Southern Cascades (3)
East Slopes Northern Cascades (442)
East Slopes Southern Cascades (40)
East Slopes of the Central Cascades (32)
East Slopes of the Southern Cascades (33)
East Slopes of the Washington Cascades (84)
East Yakima/east Klickitat (1)
Eastern Columbia River Gorge (47)
Eastern Strait of Juan De Fuca (71)
Everett and Vicinity (111)
Ferry (83)
Franklin (45)
Garfield (25)
Grant (80)
Grays Harbor (29)
Greater Vancouver Area (62)
Hood Canal Area (65)
Hood Canal/kitsap Peninsula (34)
Inner Vancouver Metro (2)
Island (6)
Island/ne Jefferson (14)
Jefferson (16)
King (81)
Kitsap (15)
Kittitas (41)
Kittitas Valley (96)
Klickitat (28)
Lewis (19)
Lincoln (81)
Lower Chehalis Valley Area (15)
Lower Columbia (53)
Lower Columbia Basin (182)
Lower Garfield & Asotin (55)
Lower Slopes of the Est Washington Cascade Crest (5)
Mason (17)
Mason T Sw & Nw/kitsap T X Se/ec&se Jefferson (16)
Moses Lake Area (136)
N Columbia/se Walla Walla T X Se (23)
N Garfield & Ne Asotin (8)
Nc Clallam (3)
Nc&s Okanogan X Extreme Se Part/extreme N Douglas (17)
Ne Clallam (7)
Ne Grant/x Ne Douglas/x Se Oknogan/lincoln X Ne/adams X Sw (11)
Ne Lincoln/spokane X Extreme N Part (20)
Ne Okanogan/ferry (28)
Ne Okanogan/ferry/stevens/pend Oreille (6)
North Clark County Lowlands (2)
North Coast (113)
Northeast Blue Mountains (71)
Northeast Mountains (559)
Northern Casade Foothills (9)
Northern Cascade Foothills (11)
Northern Washington Coast (1)
Northwest Blue Mountains (116)
Northwest Interior (32)
Okanogan (226)
Okanogan Highlands (245)
Okanogan Valley (190)
Olympics (60)
Pacific (26)
Pend Oreille (86)
Pierce (34)
S Clallam T X Sw/c Jefferson/nw Mason/ne Grays Harbor (2)
S Garfield/sw Asotin (23)
S Garfield/w Asotin (1)
S Grant & Sw Adams (9)
San Juan (125)
Seattle Metropolitan Area (32)
Seattle and Vicinity (69)
Seattle/bremerton Area (36)
Simcoe Highlands (46)
Skagit (16)
Skamania (11)
Skamania T X S & X Sw/x E Cowlitz (13)
Snohomish (52)
South Coast (230)
South Washington Cascades (136)
South Washington Coast (11)
Southern Cascade Foothills (11)
Southern Washington Cascade Foothills (56)
Southwest Interior (208)
Spokane (242)
Spokane Area (380)
Stevens (115)
Stevens/pend Oreille/x N Spokane (48)
Sw Clark (23)
Sw Snohomish (15)
Tacoma Area (76)
Thurston (27)
Thurston T X Se/sw Mason/c&se Grays Harbor/w Lewis (19)
Upper Columbia Basin (161)
Upper Slopes of the Est Washington Cascade Crest (6)
Vancouver Area (24)
W Clallam/w Jefferson (8)
W Cowlitz/wiakiakum/e Pacific (8)
W Grays Harbor (13)
W King/x Se Kitsap (12)
W Kittitas/w Yakima/w Klickitat T X Sw (29)
W Okanogan/c&w Chelan (37)
W Pacific (44)
W Pierce (14)
W Skagit/nw Snohomish (14)
Wahkiakum (47)
Walla Walla (88)
Washington Palouse (197)
Waterville Plateau (120)
Waz001 (1)
Waz001 - 003 (1)
Wenatchee Area (193)
West Columbia River Gorge (15)
West Columbia River Gorge - Sr 14 (1)
West Slopes Central Cascades and Passes (107)
West Slopes Northern Cascades and Passes (97)
West Slopes Southern Cascades and Passes (20)
Western Chelan County (35)
Western Columbia Gorge (43)
Western Columbia River Gorge (23)
Western Okanogan County (30)
Western Skagit (1)
Western Skagit County (54)
Western Strait of Juan De Fuca (30)
Western Whatcom (54)
Western Whatcom County (190)
Whatcom (19)
Whitman (118)
Whitman & Extreme Se Spokane (18)
Willapa Hills (8)
X S Skamania (2)
X S Skamania/x Se Clark (9)
X Se Walla Walla/s Columbia (21)
X Sw Klickitat (14)
Yakima (117)
Yakima Valley (129)