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Wednesday, Apr 2, 2025

In parts of the state

Thunderstorms

Thunderstorms are possible in parts of the state, but no severe weather category is shown. This is not a guarantee that severe weather cannot occur.

Across this outlook

Thunderstorms are shown, without a severe weather category in Days 1–3

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Washington outlook

SPC Day 1 outlook
Washington and nearby states: SPC Day 1 outlook for Wednesday, Apr 2, 2025. mySWO rendering of NOAA/SPC data.
mySWO map · NOAA/SPC outlook dataEnlarge map

Drawn from the same SPC outlook as the risk details on this page. Washington has a pale background; surrounding land is gray. Risk colors remain visible across state borders.

About this map

Archived forecast, using its retained SPC data. This is a mySWO rendering, not an official SPC graphic.

Issuance cutoff
Apr 2, 2025, 2:57 PM CDT
SPC issued
Apr 2, 2025, 2:57 PM CDT
Valid from
Apr 2, 2025, 3:00 PM CDT
Valid until
Apr 3, 2025, 7:00 AM CDT
Map sources and provenance ↗View the official SPC source ↗

Washington outlook

Tornado
Washington and nearby states: Tornado probability for Wednesday, Apr 2, 2025. mySWO rendering of NOAA/SPC data.
mySWO map · NOAA/SPC outlook dataEnlarge map

Chance of a tornado within 25 miles of a point. The state risk summary remains the overall outlook; this map does not calculate a separate local hazard probability.

About this map

Archived forecast, using its retained SPC data. This is a mySWO rendering, not an official SPC graphic.

Issuance cutoff
Apr 2, 2025, 2:57 PM CDT
SPC issued
Apr 2, 2025, 2:57 PM CDT
Valid from
Apr 2, 2025, 3:00 PM CDT
Valid until
Apr 3, 2025, 7:00 AM CDT
Map sources and provenance ↗View the official SPC source ↗

Washington outlook

Wind
Washington and nearby states: Severe wind probability for Wednesday, Apr 2, 2025. mySWO rendering of NOAA/SPC data.
mySWO map · NOAA/SPC outlook dataEnlarge map

Chance of damaging thunderstorm winds or gusts of at least 50 knots (58 mph) within 25 miles of a point. The state risk summary remains the overall outlook; this map does not calculate a separate local hazard probability.

About this map

Archived forecast, using its retained SPC data. This is a mySWO rendering, not an official SPC graphic.

Issuance cutoff
Apr 2, 2025, 2:57 PM CDT
SPC issued
Apr 2, 2025, 2:57 PM CDT
Valid from
Apr 2, 2025, 3:00 PM CDT
Valid until
Apr 3, 2025, 7:00 AM CDT
Map sources and provenance ↗View the official SPC source ↗

Washington outlook

Hail
Washington and nearby states: Severe hail probability for Wednesday, Apr 2, 2025. mySWO rendering of NOAA/SPC data.
mySWO map · NOAA/SPC outlook dataEnlarge map

Chance of hail at least 1 inch in diameter within 25 miles of a point. The state risk summary remains the overall outlook; this map does not calculate a separate local hazard probability.

About this map

Archived forecast, using its retained SPC data. This is a mySWO rendering, not an official SPC graphic.

Issuance cutoff
Apr 2, 2025, 2:57 PM CDT
SPC issued
Apr 2, 2025, 2:57 PM CDT
Valid from
Apr 2, 2025, 3:00 PM CDT
Valid until
Apr 3, 2025, 7:00 AM CDT
Map sources and provenance ↗View the official SPC source ↗

National context

SPC Day 1 outlook
Original SPC Day 1 national outlook valid 2025-04-02, including the official legend and printed issuance.
NOAA / Storm Prediction CenterEnlarge map

This national map gives the bigger picture. See the dated answer for Washington on this page. The full official legend and issuance are preserved.

About this outlook

Archived forecast, using its retained SPC data. The original official graphic and its printed legend are preserved.

Issuance cutoff
Apr 2, 2025, 2:57 PM CDT
Acquired
Oct 24, 2026, 11:56 PM CDT
SPC issued
Apr 2, 2025, 2:57 PM CDT
Valid from
Apr 2, 2025, 3:00 PM CDT
Valid until
Apr 3, 2025, 7:00 AM CDT
View the official SPC source ↗

National context

Tornado
National SPC tornado probability for Wednesday, Apr 2, 2025. National context, not a calculated probability for Washington.
Official SPC graphic · National viewEnlarge map

Chance of a tornado within 25 miles of a point. This is a national SPC map. The state risk summary remains the overall outlook; this map does not calculate a separate local hazard probability.

About this outlook

Archived forecast, using its retained SPC data. The original official graphic and its printed legend are preserved.

Issuance cutoff
Apr 2, 2025, 2:57 PM CDT
SPC issued
Apr 2, 2025, 2:57 PM CDT
Valid from
Apr 2, 2025, 3:00 PM CDT
Valid until
Apr 3, 2025, 7:00 AM CDT
View the official SPC source ↗

National context

Wind
National SPC severe wind probability for Wednesday, Apr 2, 2025. National context, not a calculated probability for Washington.
Official SPC graphic · National viewEnlarge map

Chance of damaging thunderstorm winds or gusts of at least 50 knots (58 mph) within 25 miles of a point. This is a national SPC map. The state risk summary remains the overall outlook; this map does not calculate a separate local hazard probability.

About this outlook

Archived forecast, using its retained SPC data. The original official graphic and its printed legend are preserved.

Issuance cutoff
Apr 2, 2025, 2:57 PM CDT
SPC issued
Apr 2, 2025, 2:57 PM CDT
Valid from
Apr 2, 2025, 3:00 PM CDT
Valid until
Apr 3, 2025, 7:00 AM CDT
View the official SPC source ↗

National context

Hail
National SPC severe hail probability for Wednesday, Apr 2, 2025. National context, not a calculated probability for Washington.
Official SPC graphic · National viewEnlarge map

Chance of hail at least 1 inch in diameter within 25 miles of a point. This is a national SPC map. The state risk summary remains the overall outlook; this map does not calculate a separate local hazard probability.

About this outlook

Archived forecast, using its retained SPC data. The original official graphic and its printed legend are preserved.

Issuance cutoff
Apr 2, 2025, 2:57 PM CDT
SPC issued
Apr 2, 2025, 2:57 PM CDT
Valid from
Apr 2, 2025, 3:00 PM CDT
Valid until
Apr 3, 2025, 7:00 AM CDT
View the official SPC source ↗

Across Washington

The state answer uses the complete reviewed state boundary, not the highest risk among its listed cities.

Bellevue ↗No area shown
Bellingham ↗No area shown
Bremerton ↗No area shown
Everett ↗No area shown
Kennewick ↗No area shown
Kent ↗No area shown
Marysville ↗No area shown
Olympia ↗No area shown
Renton ↗No area shown
Seattle ↗No area shown
Spokane Valley ↗Thunderstorms
Spokane ↗Thunderstorms
Tacoma ↗No area shown
Vancouver ↗No area shown
Yakima ↗No area shown

Available city pages for this published outlook; the state result covers the whole state.

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Five categories describe increasing severe weather risk. Thunderstorms sit outside that five-level scale. Extended outlooks use probability areas or a status for the day.

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