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Winter Storm Warning


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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Seattle WA
249 AM PST Tue Dec 20 2022

WAZ001-503-506-507-510-511-514-515-555-559-201900-
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San Juan County-Western Whatcom County-Western Skagit County-
Everett and Vicinity-Admiralty Inlet Area-Hood Canal Area-
Eastern Strait of Juan de Fuca-Western Strait of Juan De Fuca-
East Puget Sound Lowlands-Bremerton and Vicinity-
including Friday Harbor, Eastsound, Bellingham, Blaine,
Point Roberts, Ferndale, Lynden, Sumas, Sudden Valley,
Burlington, Mount Vernon, Sedro-Woolley, La Conner, Conway,
Everett, Lynnwood, Marysville, Stanwood, Port Townsend,
Oak Harbor, Coupeville, Langley, Shelton, Seabeck, Belfair,
Brinnon, Sequim, Port Angeles, Clallam Bay, Joyce, Sekiu,
Bonney Lake, Maple Valley, Monroe, Woodinville, Arlington,
Granite Falls, Lake Stevens, Snohomish, Gold Bar, Duvall,
Carnation, Fall City, Snoqualmie, North Bend, Covington,
Black Diamond, Orting, Eatonville, Bremerton, Poulsbo,
and Indianola
249 AM PST Tue Dec 20 2022

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations of up to 9
  inches along the North Olympic Coast, Whatcom and Skagit
  Counties. Additional snow accumulations of up to 7 inches for
  areas from Everett north as well as Kitsap County.

* WHERE...Portions of northwest and west central Washington.

* WHEN...Until 7 PM PST this evening.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Periods of a rain and snow mix are possible
  early Tuesday morning for areas of southern King county before
  transitioning to more snow.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in
your vehicle in case of an emergency.

For the latest road conditions in Washington state, call 5 1 1.

Portions of northwest and west central Washington.


WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 AM PST SATURDAY

What

Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of up to two inches.

Where

Portions of northwest and west central Washington.

When

From 10 AM this morning to 10 AM PST Saturday.

Impacts

Plan on slippery road conditions.

Additional Details

Scattered snow showers this morning may bring light accumulations, with the greater threat for heavier snow this evening and tonight.

Tips

Slow down and use caution while traveling. For the latest road conditions in Washington state, call 5 1 1.

Issued By

NWS Seattle

Gale – Warning – Oregon and Washington


From Thu, Dec 1, 8:43 PM PST To Fri, Dec 2, 2:15 PM PST

Gale – Warning

Summary

Washington and Oregon waters- Inner waters from 60 nm to 150 nm offshore. Outer waters from 150 nm to 250 nm offshore. Seas given as significant wave height, which is the average height of the highest 1/3 of the waves. Individual waves may be more than twice the significant wave height.

Forecast

-Today: S winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming S to SE 30 to 40 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft, building to 9 to 15 ft. Rain with vsby 1 nm or less.

-Tonight: E to SE winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 11 to 17 ft. Rain with vsby 1 nm or less.

-Sat: E winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt. Seas 12 to 17 ft. Chance of rain with vsby 1 nm or less.

-Sat Night: E winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming NE 10 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft.

-Sun: NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming E to NE 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.

-Sun Night: Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.

-Mon: Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

-Mon Night: W to NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.

-Tue: N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NW 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

-Tue Night: NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

Issued By

NWS NWS Ocean Prediction Center