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NWS Active Alerts for WA - Map View

State: WA Total alerts: 8 Updated: Apr 21, 2026 3:33pm PDT

Flood Watch

Area
Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon; Foothills of the Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon; Foothills of the Southern Blue Mountains of Oregon; Foothills of the Blue Mountains of Washington
Flood Watch issued April 21 at 2:03PM PDT until April 23 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Pendleton OR

Heavy rainfall is expected to develop over portions of southeast Washington and northeast Oregon tonight through Thursday morning. * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. * WHERE...Portions of Oregon, including the following areas, Foothills of the Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon, Foothills of the Southern Blue Mountains of Oregon and Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon and southeast Washington, including the following area, Foothills of the Blue Mountains of Washington. * WHEN...From 11 PM PDT this evening through Thursday evening. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - The Blue Mountains are expected to receive 3 to 4 inches and the Blue Mountain Foothills are expected to receive 1.5 to 2.5 inches. These rain amounts may lead to flooding, especially along small creeks and streams. Any flooding that develops is not expected to reach the levels seen in mid March 2026. - Http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Wind Advisory

Area
Moses Lake Area; Wenatchee Area; Waterville Plateau
Wind Advisory issued April 21 at 12:11PM PDT until April 22 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Spokane WA

* WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. Localized gusts up to 50 mph possible. * WHERE...Ephrata, Number 2 Canyon, Entiat, Moses Lake, Number 1 Canyon, Cashmere, Othello, Quincy, Badger Mountain Road, Pangborn Airport, Waterville, Chelan, Mansfield, and Wenatchee. * WHEN...From 8 PM this evening to 11 PM PDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

Wind Advisory

Area
Lower Garfield and Asotin Counties
Wind Advisory issued April 21 at 12:11PM PDT until April 23 at 5:00AM PDT by NWS Spokane WA

* WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. * WHERE...Pomeroy, Alpowa Summit, and Clarkston. * WHEN...From 8 AM Wednesday to 5 AM PDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

Winter Weather Advisory

Area
Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon; Northwest Blue Mountains
Winter Weather Advisory issued April 21 at 11:00AM PDT until April 22 at 5:00PM PDT by NWS Pendleton OR

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 7 to 11 inches expected above 4500 feet. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...In Oregon, Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon. In Washington, Northwest Blue Mountains. * WHEN...From 5 AM to 5 PM PDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Periods of moderate and heavy snow will combine with low visibilities to create difficult driving conditions. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches.

Wind Advisory

Area
Kittitas Valley
Wind Advisory issued April 21 at 9:55AM PDT until April 22 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Pendleton OR

* WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Kittitas Valley. * WHEN...From 8 PM this evening to 11 PM PDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

Wind Advisory

Area
Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Oregon; Lower Columbia Basin of Oregon; Foothills of the Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon; Foothills of the Southern Blue Mountains of Oregon; North Central Oregon; Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Washington; Foothills of the Blue Mountains of Washington; Simcoe Highlands
Wind Advisory issued April 21 at 9:55AM PDT until April 22 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Pendleton OR

* WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Foothills of the Blue Mountains of Oregon and Washington, Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Oregon and Washington, Lower Columbia Basin of Oregon, North Central Oregon, and Simcoe Highlands. * WHEN...From 5 AM to 11 PM PDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

Flood Warning

Area
Chelan, WA
Flood Warning issued April 21 at 9:35AM PDT by NWS Spokane WA

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Washington... Stehekin River at Stehekin affecting Chelan County. For the Stehekin River...including Stehekin...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Stehekin River at Stehekin. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 20.5 feet, water inundates some properties and overtops the temporary corduroy bridge. Company Creek Road inundated at northern end. Battalion Creek culverts are beginning to be overtopped. Water begins damaging Wood Road. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:30 AM PDT Tuesday the stage was 20.5 feet. - Bankfull stage is 19.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 21.2 feet tomorrow afternoon. It may fall below flood stage on Friday. - Flood stage is 20.5 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Watch

Area
Benewah, ID; Latah, ID; Whitman, WA
Flood Watch issued April 21 at 8:47AM PDT until April 22 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Spokane WA

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. * WHERE...Portions of North Idaho, including the following counties, Benewah and Latah and Southeast Washington, including the following county, Whitman. * WHEN...From early Wednesday morning through Wednesday evening. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Moderate to heavy rainfall is expected to develop across Southeast Washington and portions of North Idaho early Wednesday morning and last through Wednesday evening. Between 0.5 and 1.5 inches of rainfall is forecast. Saturated soils combined with excessive rainfall may lead to flooding. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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