NOAA Current Watches-WA

...WIDESPREAD STRONG WINDS POSSIBLE TONIGHT INTO EARLY SUNDAY MORNING... .A strong low pressure system is expected to move north just off the Oregon Coast tonight, likely spreading strong winds north through much of NW Oregon and SW Washington. The strongest winds are likely to occur along the Central Oregon Coast and into the Wind Advisory 2019-01-05T22:00:00-08:00 2019-01-06T06:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Lower Columbia and I - 5 Corridor in Cowlitz County FIPS6 053015 UGC WAZ022 VTEC /O.NEW.KPQR.WI.Y.0001.190106T0600Z-190106T1400Z/

...STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM TO BRING SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS TO THE CASCADES TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY... .Robust low pressure off the northern California coast will lift northward along the Oregon coast today and tonight, eventually moving into western Washington Sunday. After a relatively mild and dry start to the day today, expect conditions to deteriorate Winter Weather Advisory 2019-01-05T19:00:00-08:00 2019-01-07T00:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely South Washington Cascades FIPS6 053015 053059 UGC WAZ019 VTEC /O.NEW.KPQR.WW.Y.0002.190106T0300Z-190107T0800Z/

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM PST SUNDAY... The National Weather Service in Seattle has issued a Wind Advisory, which is in effect from 10 PM this evening to 10 AM PST Sunday. * WIND...South 20 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. Wind Advisory 2019-01-05T22:00:00-08:00 2019-01-06T10:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Admiralty Inlet Area; Bellevue and Vicinity; Bremerton and Vicinity; Central Coast; Everett and Vicinity; Hood Canal Area; North Coast; San Juan County; Seattle and Vicinity; Southwest Interior; Tacoma Area; Western Skagit County; Western Whatcom County FIPS6 053009 053027 053029 053031 053033 053035 053041 053045 053053 053055 053057 053061 053067 053073 UGC WAZ001 WAZ503 WAZ504 WAZ506 WAZ507 WAZ509 WAZ510 WAZ511 WAZ516 WAZ517 WAZ556 WAZ558 WAZ559 VTEC /O.NEW.KSEW.WI.Y.0002.190106T0600Z-190106T1800Z/

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM PST SUNDAY ABOVE 2500 FEET... * WHAT...Snow expected above 2500 feet. Total snow accumulations of 5 to 10 inches expected. * WHERE...Cascade mountains of Whatcom and Skagit Counties, including the Mount Baker Ski Area and Cascade mountains of Winter Weather Advisory 2019-01-05T22:00:00-08:00 2019-01-06T10:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely West Slopes North Cascades and Passes; West Slopes South Central Cascades and Passes FIPS6 053041 053053 053057 053073 UGC WAZ567 WAZ569 VTEC /O.NEW.KSEW.WW.Y.0004.190106T0600Z-190106T1800Z/

...INCREASING WINDS TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... .Winds will increase with a cold front passage late tonight through early Sunday afternoon. Sustained winds will increase to 25 to 35 mph across the Upper Columbia Basin, West Plains, Palouse, and the Pomeroy area. Wind gusts of 40-45 mph are expected with isolated gusts to 50 mph possible. Wind Advisory 2019-01-06T02:00:00-08:00 2019-01-06T13:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Lower Garfield and Asotin Counties; Spokane Area; Upper Columbia Basin; Washington Palouse FIPS6 053001 053003 053023 053025 053043 053063 053075 UGC WAZ032 WAZ033 WAZ035 WAZ036 VTEC /O.NEW.KOTX.WI.Y.0001.190106T1000Z-190106T2100Z/

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Washington... Skokomish River near Potlatch affecting Mason County. .Flood Bulletin No. 13 Olympic Peninsula Region Heavy rain over the Olympics on Thursday drove the Skokomish Flood Warning 2019-01-04T23:34:00-08:00 2019-01-07T13:55:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Mason 47.44,-123.26 47.33,-123.21 47.36,-123.17 47.33,-123.08 47.21,-123.21 47.38,-123.4 47.44,-123.26 FIPS6 053045 UGC WAC045 VTEC /O.CON.KSEW.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-190107T2155Z/ /SRPW1.2.ER.190103T2237Z.190104T1100Z.190107T1255Z.NR/

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Washington... Skokomish River near Potlatch affecting Mason County. .Flood Bulletin No. 12 Olympic Peninsula Region Heavy rain over the Olympics on Thursday drove the Skokomish Flood Warning 2019-01-04T14:34:00-08:00 2019-01-07T13:55:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Mason 47.44,-123.26 47.33,-123.21 47.36,-123.17 47.33,-123.08 47.21,-123.21 47.38,-123.4 47.44,-123.26 FIPS6 053045 UGC WAC045 VTEC /O.EXT.KSEW.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-190107T2155Z/ /SRPW1.2.ER.190103T2237Z.190104T1100Z.190107T1255Z.NR/

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... * WAVES AND/OR SURF...West swell 20 to 21 feet. * SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...Westport, Ocean Shores, Moclips, La Push. * TIMING...Large waves over 20 feet will continue to impact the coast through early this evening. High Surf Advisory 2019-01-04T14:30:00-08:00 2019-01-04T19:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Central Coast; North Coast FIPS6 053009 053027 053031 UGC WAZ516 WAZ517 VTEC /O.EXT.KSEW.SU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-190105T0300Z/

...WIDESPREAD STRONG WINDS POSSIBLE LATE SATURDAY AND SATURDAY EVENING... .A strong low pressure system is expected to move north just off the Oregon Coast late Saturday and Saturday evening, likely spreading strong winds north through much of NW Oregon. The strongest winds are likely to occur along the Central Oregon High Wind Watch 2019-01-05T19:00:00-08:00 2019-01-06T04:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Future Severe Possible Greater Vancouver Area FIPS6 053011 UGC WAZ039 VTEC /O.NEW.KPQR.HW.A.0001.190106T0300Z-190106T1200Z/

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... The National Weather Service in Portland has issued a High Surf Advisory, which is in effect until 3 PM PST this afternoon. * SEAS...18 to 22 feet with a dominant period of 15 seconds. * SURF...Breakers around 25 feet. Stay out of the surf zone. * IMPACTS...Do not walk or climb on jetties, rocks, or low coastal High Surf Advisory 2019-01-04T10:16:00-08:00 2019-01-04T15:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely South Washington Coast FIPS6 053049 053069 UGC WAZ021 VTEC /O.NEW.KPQR.SU.Y.0001.190104T1816Z-190104T2300Z/

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Washington... Skokomish River near Potlatch affecting Mason County. .Flood Bulletin No. 11 Olympic Peninsula Region Heavy rain over the Olympics on Thursday drove the Skokomish Flood Warning 2019-01-04T09:04:00-08:00 2019-01-06T19:56:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Mason 47.44,-123.26 47.33,-123.21 47.36,-123.17 47.33,-123.08 47.21,-123.21 47.38,-123.4 47.44,-123.26 FIPS6 053045 UGC WAC045 VTEC /O.EXT.KSEW.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-190107T0356Z/ /SRPW1.2.ER.190103T2237Z.190104T1100Z.190106T1856Z.NR/

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... * WAVES AND/OR SURF...West swell building to 20 to 22 feet today. * SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...Westport, Ocean Shores, Moclips, La Push. * TIMING...Large waves over 20 feet will reach the coast this High Surf Advisory 2019-01-04T07:12:00-08:00 2019-01-04T16:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Central Coast; North Coast FIPS6 053009 053027 053031 UGC WAZ516 WAZ517 VTEC /O.CON.KSEW.SU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-190105T0000Z/

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING ABOVE 3500 FEET... ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... * WHAT...Snow above 3500 feet. Additional snow accumulations of 4 to 10 inches. * WHERE...Mount Baker Ski Area. Winter Weather Advisory 2019-01-04T04:09:00-08:00 2019-01-04T18:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely West Slopes North Cascades and Passes FIPS6 053057 053073 UGC WAZ567 VTEC /O.CAN.KSEW.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-190105T0200Z/ /O.NEW.KSEW.WW.Y.0003.190104T1209Z-190105T0200Z/

...WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 4 AM PST EARLY THIS MORNING... The cold front is moving across the Cascades early this morning. There will be a chance for additional rain and snow, but additional accumulations should light. The exception is it is still snowing in the Methow valley. Satellite imagery shows the Winter Storm Warning 2019-01-04T03:49:00-08:00 2019-01-04T04:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely East Slopes Northern Cascades FIPS6 053007 053047 UGC WAZ042 VTEC /O.EXP.KOTX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-190104T1200Z/

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Washington... Skokomish River near Potlatch affecting Mason County. .Flood Bulletin No. 9 Olympic Peninsula Region Heavy rain over the Olympics on Thursday drove the Skokomish Flood Warning 2019-01-04T03:21:00-08:00 2019-01-05T05:44:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Mason 47.44,-123.26 47.33,-123.21 47.36,-123.17 47.33,-123.08 47.21,-123.21 47.38,-123.4 47.44,-123.26 FIPS6 053045 UGC WAC045 VTEC /O.CON.KSEW.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-190105T1344Z/ /SRPW1.2.ER.190103T2237Z.190104T1100Z.190105T0444Z.NR/

...The National Weather Service in Seattle has issued a flood warning for the following rivers in Washington... Bogachiel River near La Push affecting Clallam County. .Flood Bulletin No. 8 A surge of heavy rain with the cold front Thursday evening will drive the Bogachiel River near La Push above flood stage. The river will Flood Warning 2019-01-03T23:18:00-08:00 2019-01-04T15:37:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Clallam 47.89,-124.4 47.89,-124.53 47.89,-124.63 47.95,-124.67 47.96,-124.55 47.98,-124.43 47.89,-124.4 FIPS6 053009 UGC WAC009 VTEC /O.NEW.KSEW.FL.W.0003.190104T0718Z-190104T2337Z/ /BOGW1.1.ER.190104T0718Z.190104T1200Z.190104T1437Z.NO/

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY... * WHAT...Heavy mixed precipitation occurring. Additional snow accumulations of 4 to 8 inches in the mountains is expected. Pockets of freezing rain with ice accumulations of a few hundredths mainly in the valleys south of Lake Chelan is possible. 1 to 2 inches of additional snow accumulation is Winter Storm Warning 2019-01-03T22:12:00-08:00 2019-01-04T04:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely East Slopes Northern Cascades FIPS6 053007 053047 UGC WAZ042 VTEC /O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-190104T1200Z/

...The Flood Warning has ended for the following rivers in Washington... Bogachiel River near La Push affecting Clallam County. ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Washington... Skokomish River near Potlatch affecting Mason County. Flood Warning 2019-01-03T18:13:00-08:00 2019-01-05T05:44:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Mason 47.44,-123.26 47.33,-123.21 47.36,-123.17 47.33,-123.08 47.21,-123.21 47.38,-123.4 47.44,-123.26 FIPS6 053045 UGC WAC045 VTEC /O.CON.KSEW.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-190105T1344Z/ /SRPW1.2.ER.190103T2237Z.190104T1200Z.190105T0444Z.NR/

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING... The Flood Watch continues for * Portions of northwest Washington and west central Washington, including the following counties, in northwest Washington, Clallam, Grays Harbor, Jefferson, Mason, Skagit, and Whatcom. In west central Washington, Snohomish. Flood Watch 2019-01-03T23:18:00-08:00 2019-01-04T15:37:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Future Moderate Possible Clallam; Grays Harbor; Jefferson; Mason FIPS6 053009 053027 053031 053045 UGC WAC009 WAC027 WAC031 WAC045 VTEC /O.CON.KSEW.FA.A.0001.000000T0000Z-190105T1800Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING... The Flood Watch continues for * Portions of northwest Washington and west central Washington, including the following counties, in northwest Washington, Clallam, Grays Harbor, Jefferson, Mason, Skagit, and Whatcom. In west central Washington, Snohomish. Flood Watch 2019-01-03T23:18:00-08:00 2019-01-04T15:37:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Future Moderate Possible Clallam; Grays Harbor; Jefferson FIPS6 053009 053027 053031 UGC WAC009 WAC027 WAC031 VTEC /O.CON.KSEW.FA.A.0001.000000T0000Z-190105T1800Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/