Weather Warnings for Washington

Issued by the National Weather Service

Current watches, warnings, and advisories for Washington
Alerts Updated: January 13, 2026, 6:00 pm  UTC


Flood Warning issued January 13 at 9:45AM PST until January 14 at 4:54PM PST by NWS Seattle WA

Summary: ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Washington... Skokomish River At Potlatch affecting Mason County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Skokomish River at Potlatch. * WHEN...Until tomorrow afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 16.5 feet, the Skokomish River will cause widespread flooding of pasture lands, with water flowing quickly over West Bourgault Road and Skokomish Valley Road. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:30 AM PST Tuesday the stage was 16.8 feet. - Flood stage is 16.5 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:30 AM PST Tuesday was 17.4 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage Wednesday morning and will continue to recede the rest of the week. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Severity:  Severe    Effective:  January 13, 2026, 9:45 am      Expires:  January 13, 2026, 1:45 pm
Area:  Mason, WA


Dense Fog Advisory issued January 13 at 8:49AM PST until January 13 at 11:00AM PST by NWS Portland OR

Summary: * WHAT...For the Air Stagnation Advisory, light winds and limited air movement will lead to a period of stagnant air conditions. For the Dense Fog Advisory, visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog. * WHERE...Central Willamette Valley, Tualatin Valley, Inner Portland Metro, North Clark County Lowlands, and Inner Vancouver Metro. * WHEN...For the Air Stagnation Advisory, until 4 AM PST Friday. For the Dense Fog Advisory, until 11 AM PST this morning. * IMPACTS...Deteriorating air quality may cause issues for people with respiratory problems. Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous.
Severity:  Moderate    Effective:  January 13, 2026, 8:49 am      Expires:  January 13, 2026, 9:00 pm
Area:  Tualatin Valley; Inner Portland Metro; West Central Willamette Valley; East Central Willamette Valley; North Clark County Lowlands; Inner Vancouver Metro


Air Stagnation Advisory issued January 13 at 8:49AM PST until January 16 at 4:00AM PST by NWS Portland OR

Summary: * WHAT...For the Air Stagnation Advisory, light winds and limited air movement will lead to a period of stagnant air conditions. For the Dense Fog Advisory, visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog. * WHERE...Central Willamette Valley, Tualatin Valley, Inner Portland Metro, North Clark County Lowlands, and Inner Vancouver Metro. * WHEN...For the Air Stagnation Advisory, until 4 AM PST Friday. For the Dense Fog Advisory, until 11 AM PST this morning. * IMPACTS...Deteriorating air quality may cause issues for people with respiratory problems. Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous.
Severity:  Moderate    Effective:  January 13, 2026, 8:49 am      Expires:  January 13, 2026, 9:00 pm
Area:  Tualatin Valley; Inner Portland Metro; West Central Willamette Valley; East Central Willamette Valley; North Clark County Lowlands; Inner Vancouver Metro


Dense Fog Advisory issued January 13 at 3:36AM PST until January 13 at 12:00PM PST by NWS Pendleton OR

Summary: * WHAT...For the Dense Fog Advisory, visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog. For the Air Stagnation Advisory, poor air quality will continue. This is due to an inversion and stagnant air conditions near the surface that will continue to trap pollutants. * WHERE...Kittitas Valley. * WHEN...For the Dense Fog Advisory, until noon PST today. For the Air Stagnation Advisory, from 7 AM this morning to 7 AM PST Friday. * IMPACTS...Poor air quality may cause issues for people with respiratory problems. Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous.
Severity:  Moderate    Effective:  January 13, 2026, 3:36 am      Expires:  January 13, 2026, 12:00 pm
Area:  Kittitas Valley


Air Stagnation Advisory issued January 13 at 3:36AM PST until January 16 at 7:00AM PST by NWS Pendleton OR

Summary: * WHAT...Poor air quality will continue. This is due to an inversion and stagnant air conditions near the surface that will continue to trap pollutants. * WHERE...Portions of central, north central, and northeast Oregon and central, south central, and southeast Washington. * WHEN...From 7 AM this morning to 7 AM PST Friday. * IMPACTS...Poor air quality may cause issues for people with respiratory problems.
Severity:  Moderate    Effective:  January 13, 2026, 3:36 am      Expires:  January 13, 2026, 12:00 pm
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; Central Oregon; Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Washington; Yakima Valley; Lower Columbia Basin of Washington; Foothills of the Blue Mountains of Washington; Simcoe Highlands


Air Stagnation Advisory issued January 13 at 3:36AM PST until January 16 at 7:00AM PST by NWS Pendleton OR

Summary: * WHAT...For the Dense Fog Advisory, visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog. For the Air Stagnation Advisory, poor air quality will continue. This is due to an inversion and stagnant air conditions near the surface that will continue to trap pollutants. * WHERE...Kittitas Valley. * WHEN...For the Dense Fog Advisory, until noon PST today. For the Air Stagnation Advisory, from 7 AM this morning to 7 AM PST Friday. * IMPACTS...Poor air quality may cause issues for people with respiratory problems. Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous.
Severity:  Moderate    Effective:  January 13, 2026, 3:36 am      Expires:  January 13, 2026, 12:00 pm
Area:  Kittitas Valley