Lewis County weather alerts
There are no active weather alerts for Lewis County, WA right now.
Since 2016 the National Weather Service has issued about 124 alerts that included Lewis County, roughly 12 a year. The most common is the flood warning (60 from 2016 to 2025). No tornado warnings were recorded here in that period. 3 tornadoes have touched down in the county since 1950.
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No warnings, watches or advisories include Lewis County at the moment. This page updates automatically when the National Weather Service issues one. Check neighboring Pierce County, Pacific County, Cowlitz County, Wahkiakum County.
Lewis County alert history
Alert events that included Lewis County or its forecast zones, from the NWS warning archive.
| Alert type | 2016–2025 | 2026 | Last issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flood Warning | 60 | 2 | March 14, 2026 |
| Flood Watch | 35 | 1 | March 13, 2026 |
| Flood Advisory | 17 | 0 | December 9, 2025 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 10 | 0 | August 18, 2024 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 2 | 0 | March 26, 2025 |
Tornado history in Lewis County
3 tornadoes have been recorded in Lewis County since 1950. That ranks 14 of 39 counties in Washington. The most recent was on May 27, 2011 (rated EF0).
Strongest tornadoes in Lewis County
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 10, 1965 | F2 | Lewis County | 1.5 mi | 23 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 27, 2011 | EF0 | Lewis County | 0.1 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
| October 25, 2010 | EF0 | Lewis County | 0 mi | 5 yd | 0 | 0 |
Most recent tornadoes
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 27, 2011 | EF0 | Lewis County | 0.1 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
| October 25, 2010 | EF0 | Lewis County | 0 mi | 5 yd | 0 | 0 |
| November 10, 1965 | F2 | Lewis County | 1.5 mi | 23 yd | 0 | 0 |
About Lewis County
- Population: 87,049 (2024 estimate)
- State: Washington
- NOAA Weather Radio SAME code: 053041 (how to use it)