Western Whatcom storm history
Storm events recorded in Western Whatcom, Washington between 1950 and 2025.
54
Total events
0
Tornadoes
0
Hail
8
Floods
5
Deaths
$6.9M
Property damage
Most significant events
Strongest tornadoes, deadliest events, and biggest damage in this county. Up to 50 shown.
Two elderly people died in their home near Everson after inhaling a generator's exhaust fumes during the weekend power outage.
A 5 year old girl died while hiking near Lake Whatcom, when a tree branch fell on her.
Coastal Flood Coastal Flood
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Drought Drought
Flood Flood
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Flood Flood
Flood Flood
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Winter Weather Winter Weather
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Flood Flood
Flood Flood
Flood Flood
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Storm Surge/Tide Storm Surge/Tide
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Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
Flood Flood
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Drought Drought
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
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Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
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Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
Freezing rain turned snow-covered Whatcom County roads into a slick mess. Anywhere from 3 to 7 inches of snow fell overnight followed by freezing rain the next morning. The airport was closed for about 4 hours and there were around 30 accidents on state highways, however, no one …
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Blizzard Blizzard
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Events by year
| Year | Events | Tornadoes |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1 | 0 |
| 2006 | 4 | 0 |
| 2005 | 4 | 0 |
| 2004 | 5 | 0 |
| 2003 | 9 | 0 |
| 2002 | 6 | 0 |
| 2001 | 5 | 0 |
| 2000 | 3 | 0 |
| 1999 | 4 | 0 |
| 1998 | 4 | 0 |
| 1997 | 2 | 0 |
| 1996 | 7 | 0 |