NOAA Current Watches

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON... The National Weather Service in Seattle has expanded the * Flood Watch to include portions of northwest Washington and west central Washington, including the following counties: Clallam, Grays Harbor, Jefferson, Skagit, Whatcom and Snohomish. Flood Watch 2018-01-28T08:44:00-08:00 2018-01-28T23:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Future Moderate Possible Grays Harbor; Jefferson; Skagit; Snohomish; Whatcom FIPS6 053027 053031 053057 053061 053073 UGC WAC027 WAC031 WAC057 WAC061 WAC073 VTEC /O.EXB.KSEW.FA.A.0003.180130T0000Z-180131T0000Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT... The Flood Watch continues for * A portion of northwest Washington, including the following county, Mason. * From 4 PM PST this afternoon through late Monday night Flood Watch 2018-01-28T08:44:00-08:00 2018-01-28T23:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Future Moderate Possible Mason FIPS6 053045 UGC WAC045 VTEC /O.CON.KSEW.FA.A.0003.180129T0000Z-180130T1200Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON... The National Weather Service in Seattle has expanded the * Flood Watch to include portions of northwest Washington and west central Washington, including the following counties: Clallam, Grays Harbor, Jefferson, Skagit, Whatcom and Snohomish. Flood Watch 2018-01-28T08:44:00-08:00 2018-01-30T16:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Future Moderate Possible Clallam FIPS6 053009 UGC WAC009 VTEC /O.EXB.KSEW.FA.A.0003.180130T0000Z-180131T0000Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

...THERE IS A CHANCE FOR MINOR FLOODING ON RIVERS FLOWING OFF THE OLYMPICS AND NORTHERN CASCADES OF WESTERN WASHINGTON MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY... ...THE LANDSLIDE THREAT WILL REMAIN ELEVATED ACROSS NORTHERN PORTIONS OF WESTERN WASHINGTON THROUGH TUESDAY... Weather models continue to show the brunt of the heaviest rainfall Hydrologic Outlook 2018-01-28T08:44:00-08:00 2018-01-28T23:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Future Unknown Possible Clallam; Grays Harbor; Jefferson; Skagit; Snohomish; Whatcom FIPS6 053009 053027 053031 053057 053061 053073 UGC WAC009 WAC027 WAC031 WAC057 WAC061 WAC073 VTEC

THE NORTHWEST AVALANCHE CENTER HAS ISSUED AN AVALANCHE WARNING... TIMING... IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM SUNDAY JANUARY 28TH. LOCATION... WEST SLOPES OF THE WASHINGTON CASCADES FROM THE CANADIAN BORDER TO THE SKAGIT RIVER INCLUDING THE MT BAKER AREA. AVALANCHE DANGER... THE AVALANCHE DANGER FOR THE WARNING AREA WILL RISE TO HIGH FOR ALL ELEVATION BANDS SUNDAY. Avalanche Warning 2018-01-28T08:44:00-08:00 2018-01-28T18:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Unknown Unknown Unknown West Slopes North Cascades and Passes FIPS6 053057 053073 UGC WAZ567 VTEC

...WINDY CONDITIONS EXPECTED THROUGH THE AFTERNOON ACROSS THE KITTITAS AND YAKIMA VALLEYS AS WELL AS THE SIMCOE HIGHLANDS... ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... The National Weather Service in Pendleton has issued a Wind Advisory...which is in effect from 1 PM until 7 PM PST this Wind Advisory 2018-01-27T13:00:00-08:00 2018-01-27T19:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Kittitas Valley; Simcoe Highlands; Yakima Valley FIPS6 053037 053039 053077 UGC WAZ026 WAZ027 WAZ521 VTEC /O.NEW.KPDT.WI.Y.0005.180127T2100Z-180128T0300Z/

...SNOW THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... .A band of snow will swing across northeast Washington and into the central to northern Idaho Panhandle through the rest of this morning. Snow will taper off to showers in the afternoon across the Idaho Panhandle. Wet slushy accumulations will be possible on the roads, but much of the snow will likely accumulate on Winter Weather Advisory 2018-01-27T10:56:00-08:00 2018-01-27T12:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Northeast Mountains FIPS6 053051 053065 UGC WAZ037 VTEC /O.CON.KOTX.WW.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-180127T2000Z/

...WINDY IN LEE OF CASCADES AND SOUTHEAST WASHINGTON TODAY... .There are two areas where windy conditions are expected to develop this afternoon. Strong winds will be possible in the lee northern Cascade Mountains. Damage to small tree branches with power outages will be possible. Isolated roof damage may also occur in the Wenatchee Area and on the Waterville Plateau with the Wind Advisory 2018-01-27T13:00:00-08:00 2018-01-27T19:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Lower Garfield and Asotin Counties; Upper Columbia Basin; Washington Palouse FIPS6 053001 053003 053023 053025 053043 053075 UGC WAZ032 WAZ033 WAZ035 VTEC /O.NEW.KOTX.WI.Y.0001.180127T2100Z-180128T0300Z/

...WINDY IN LEE OF CASCADES AND SOUTHEAST WASHINGTON TODAY... .There are two areas where windy conditions are expected to develop this afternoon. Strong winds will be possible in the lee northern Cascade Mountains. Damage to small tree branches with power outages will be possible. Isolated roof damage may also occur in the Wenatchee Area and on the Waterville Plateau with the Wind Advisory 2018-01-27T13:00:00-08:00 2018-01-27T19:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely East Slopes Northern Cascades; Waterville Plateau; Wenatchee Area FIPS6 053007 053017 053047 UGC WAZ041 WAZ042 WAZ044 VTEC /O.NEW.KOTX.WI.Y.0001.180127T2100Z-180128T0300Z/

...SIGNIFICANT SNOWS EXPECTED THROUGH TONIGHT FOR THE WALLOWAS AND BLUE MOUNTAINS... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SUNDAY... * WHAT...Snow occurring. Plan on slippery road conditions. Additional snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches are expected. Winter Weather Advisory 2018-01-27T10:01:00-08:00 2018-01-28T04:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Northwest Blue Mountains FIPS6 053013 UGC WAZ030 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.WW.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-180128T1200Z/

...SIGNIFICANT SNOWS EXPECTED THROUGH TONIGHT FOR THE WALLOWAS AND BLUE MOUNTAINS... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SUNDAY... * WHAT...Snow occurring. Plan on slippery road conditions. Additional snow accumulations of 3 to 5 inches are expected. Winter Weather Advisory 2018-01-27T10:01:00-08:00 2018-01-28T04:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Wallowa County FIPS6 041061 041063 UGC ORZ050 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.WW.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-180128T1200Z/

...SIGNIFICANT SNOWS EXPECTED THROUGH TONIGHT FOR THE WALLOWAS AND BLUE MOUNTAINS... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SUNDAY... * WHAT...Snow occurring. Plan on slippery road conditions. Additional snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches are expected. Winter Weather Advisory 2018-01-27T10:01:00-08:00 2018-01-28T04:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon FIPS6 041059 041061 041063 UGC ORZ502 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.WW.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-180128T1200Z/

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING ABOVE 2500 FEET... * WHAT...Heavy snow occurring. Plan on difficult travel conditions. Additional snow accumulations of 1 to 3 inches, with localized amounts up to 7 inches, are expected. * WHERE...Cascade mountains of Pierce and Lewis Counties, Winter Storm Warning 2018-01-27T09:19:00-08:00 2018-01-27T18:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely West Slopes South Central Cascades and Passes FIPS6 053041 053053 UGC WAZ569 VTEC /O.CON.KSEW.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-180128T0200Z/

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING ABOVE 2500 FEET... * WHAT...Snow occurring. Plan on slippery road conditions. Additional snow accumulations of 3 to 6 inches, with localized amounts up to 10 inches, are expected. * WHERE...Cascade mountains including the Mount Baker Ski Area, Winter Weather Advisory 2018-01-27T09:19:00-08:00 2018-01-27T18:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely West Slopes North Cascades and Passes; West Slopes North Central Cascades and Passes FIPS6 053033 053057 053061 053073 UGC WAZ567 WAZ568 VTEC /O.CON.KSEW.WW.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-180128T0200Z/

THE NORTHWEST AVALANCHE CENTER HAS ISSUED AN AVALANCHE WARNING... TIMING... IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM SATURDAY JANUARY 27TH. LOCATION... MT HOOD AREA. AVALANCHE DANGER... THE AVALANCHE DANGER FOR THE WARNING AREA IS HIGH FOR ALL ELEVATION BANDS SATURDAY. REASON/IMPACTS... WARMING WITH RAIN OR HEAVY WET SNOW COMBINED WITH Avalanche Warning 2018-01-27T09:05:00-08:00 2018-01-27T18:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Unknown Unknown Unknown Northern Oregon Cascades FIPS6 041005 041027 041043 041047 UGC ORZ011 VTEC

...POTENTIAL FLOODING EXISTS ON SEVERAL WESTERN WASHINGTON RIVERS EARLY NEXT WEEK... The latest weather models indicate that the brunt of the heaviest rain late this weekend into early next week may end up impacting mainly the Olympics and north Cascades. The potential for flooding still exists for several rivers such Hydrologic Outlook 2018-01-27T07:27:00-08:00 2018-01-27T16:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Future Unknown Possible Clallam; Grays Harbor; Jefferson; Mason; Skagit; Snohomish; Whatcom FIPS6 053009 053027 053031 053045 053057 053061 053073 UGC WAC009 WAC027 WAC031 WAC045 WAC057 WAC061 WAC073 VTEC

...Gusty south winds east of the Cascades today... ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... * Winds...South to southwest 35 mph with gusts around 55 mph. * Timing...Now through 7 PM PST this evening. * Locations include...Portions of Highway 395 between Valley Falls and Alkali Lake, as well as portions of Highway 31 north of Wind Advisory 2018-01-27T06:03:00-08:00 2018-01-27T19:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Central and Eastern Lake County; Northern and Eastern Klamath County and Western Lake County FIPS6 041035 041037 UGC ORZ030 ORZ031 VTEC /O.CON.KMFR.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-180128T0300Z/

...Strong south and southwest winds tonight into Saturday... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM PST SATURDAY... The National Weather Service in Medford has issued a High Wind Warning...which is in effect from 7 PM this evening to 7 AM PST Saturday. The High Wind Watch is no longer in effect. High Wind Warning 2018-01-26T19:00:00-08:00 2018-01-27T07:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Curry County Coast; South Central Oregon Coast FIPS6 041011 041015 UGC ORZ021 ORZ022 VTEC /O.UPG.KMFR.HW.A.0005.180127T0300Z-180127T1500Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.HW.W.0006.180127T0300Z-180127T1500Z/

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM MST /10 PM PST/ THIS EVENING TO 11 AM MST /10 AM PST/ SATURDAY... * WHAT...Snow expected. Plan on slippery road conditions. Total snow accumulations of 1 to 3 inches with 3 to 5 inches above 5000 feet. Up to 10 inches expected in the Steens. * WHERE...Harney County and Malheur County zones. Winter Weather Advisory 2018-01-26T22:00:00-08:00 2018-01-27T10:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Harney County; Malheur County FIPS6 041025 041045 UGC ORZ061 ORZ063 VTEC /O.CON.KBOI.WW.Y.0003.180127T0600Z-180127T1800Z/

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM PST SATURDAY... ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... * WHAT...Snow expected. Plan on slippery road conditions. Total snow accumulations of 1 to 3 inches in valleys, with 3 to 5 inches in the mountains. Winter Weather Advisory 2018-01-26T22:00:00-08:00 2018-01-27T10:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Baker County FIPS6 041001 UGC ORZ062 VTEC /O.CAN.KBOI.WS.W.0001.180127T0600Z-180127T1800Z/ /O.EXA.KBOI.WW.Y.0003.180127T0600Z-180127T1800Z/