NOAA Current Watches-WA

...FLOODING POSSIBLE TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY OF NEXT WEEK IN NORTHWEST OREGON AND SOUTHWEST WASHINGTON... A weather system early next week is expected to bring heavy rain to the Pacific Northwest. While the details are uncertain, there is potential for 2 to 5 inches of rain in Northwest Oregon and Southwest Washington Monday night and Tuesday, with heaviest Hydrologic Outlook 2018-12-14T13:00:00-08:00 2018-12-15T16:45:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Future Unknown Possible Central Columbia River Gorge; Greater Vancouver Area; Lower Columbia and I - 5 Corridor in Cowlitz County; South Washington Cascade Foothills; South Washington Cascades; South Washington Coast; Western Columbia River Gorge; Willapa Hills FIPS6 053011 053015 053049 053059 053069 UGC WAZ019 WAZ020 WAZ021 WAZ022 WAZ039 WAZ040 WAZ045 WAZ046 VTEC

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Washington... Skokomish River near Potlatch affecting Mason County. .Flood Bulletin No. 6 Olympic Peninsula Region A break in the precipitation today will allow the Skokomish river to Flood Warning 2018-12-14T12:14:00-08:00 2018-12-14T21:14:00-08:00 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.0082.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /SRPW1.2.ER.181213T1015Z.181214T0415Z.000000T0000Z.NR/

...VERY WINDY TODAY... .An approaching cold front will continue creating windy conditions over eastern Oregon and southeast Washington today. An intense pressure gradient will lead to strong southerly winds across the southern Grande Ronde Valley. Downsloping winds are also expected along the Blue Mountain Foothills and in Wallowa High Wind Warning 2018-12-14T11:41:00-08:00 2018-12-14T16:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Foothills of the Blue Mountains of Washington FIPS6 053013 053071 UGC WAZ029 VTEC /O.UPG.KPDT.WI.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-181215T0000Z/ /O.EXA.KPDT.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-181215T0000Z/

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING... * WIND...South wind 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. * SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...La Push, Neah Bay, Westport, Hoquiam. * TIMING...8 AM through 6 PM today. * IMPACTS...Snapped tree branches and downed trees along with High Wind Warning 2018-12-14T08:42:00-08:00 2018-12-14T18:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Central Coast; North Coast FIPS6 053009 053027 053031 UGC WAZ516 WAZ517 VTEC /O.CON.KSEW.HW.W.0007.000000T0000Z-181215T0200Z/

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... * WIND...South wind 30 to 40 mph with gusts of 50 to 60 mph are possible between 1 and 7 pm today. * SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...Ferndale, Bellingham, Sandy Point, Anacortes, Friday Harbor. High Wind Warning 2018-12-14T13:00:00-08:00 2018-12-14T19:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Admiralty Inlet Area; San Juan County; Western Whatcom County FIPS6 053029 053031 053055 053073 UGC WAZ001 WAZ503 WAZ510 VTEC /O.CON.KSEW.HW.W.0007.181214T2100Z-181215T0300Z/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... * WIND...South wind 20 to 35 mph with gusts to 45 mph. * SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...Seattle, Bellevue, Tacoma Everett, Olympia and Bremerton. * TIMING...1 pm through 7 pm today. Wind Advisory 2018-12-14T13:00:00-08:00 2018-12-14T19:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Bellevue and Vicinity; Bremerton and Vicinity; Everett and Vicinity; Hood Canal Area; Seattle and Vicinity; Southwest Interior; Tacoma Area; Western Skagit County FIPS6 053031 053033 053035 053041 053045 053053 053057 053061 053067 UGC WAZ504 WAZ506 WAZ507 WAZ509 WAZ511 WAZ556 WAZ558 WAZ559 VTEC /O.CON.KSEW.WI.Y.0017.181214T2100Z-181215T0300Z/

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... * WIND...South wind 20 to 30 mph around the Port Angeles area with gusts to 55 mph until about 1 PM this afternoon. West wind 20 to 30 mph with gusts to 45 mph late this afternoon and evening throughout the area. * SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...Sequim and Port Angeles. Wind Advisory 2018-12-14T08:38:00-08:00 2018-12-14T22:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Eastern Strait of Juan de Fuca FIPS6 053009 UGC WAZ514 VTEC /O.COR.KSEW.WI.Y.0017.181214T1638Z-181215T0600Z/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... * WIND...East wind 20 to 30 mph with gusts are high as 45 mph switching to westerly late afternoon and early evening hours. * SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...Sequim and Port Angeles. * TIMING...1 pm to 10 pm today. Wind Advisory 2018-12-14T13:00:00-08:00 2018-12-14T22:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Western Strait of Juan De Fuca FIPS6 053009 UGC WAZ515 VTEC /O.CON.KSEW.WI.Y.0017.181214T2100Z-181215T0600Z/

...VERY WINDY TODAY... .An approaching cold front will continue creating windy conditions over eastern Oregon and southeast Washington today. An intense pressure gradient will lead to strong southerly winds across the southern Grande Ronde Valley. Downsloping winds are also expected along the Blue Mountain Foothills and in Wallowa Wind Advisory 2018-12-14T06:38:00-08:00 2018-12-14T16:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Foothills of the Blue Mountains of Washington FIPS6 053013 053071 UGC WAZ029 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.WI.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-181215T0000Z/

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... * SURF...A powerful west swell will create breakers of up to 25 feet late this morning through this evening. * LOCATIONS...All beach areas will be impacted by these large, powerful waves. West facing beaches will likely see the most High Surf Advisory 2018-12-14T09:00:00-08:00 2018-12-14T22:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely South Washington Coast FIPS6 053049 053069 UGC WAZ021 VTEC /O.CON.KPQR.SU.Y.0005.181214T1700Z-181215T0600Z/

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM PST THIS EVENING... The National Weather Service in Seattle has issued a High Wind Warning, which is in effect from 8 AM this morning to 6 PM PST this evening. The National Weather Service in Seattle has issued a High Wind High Wind Warning 2018-12-14T08:00:00-08:00 2018-12-14T18:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Central Coast; North Coast FIPS6 053009 053027 053031 UGC WAZ516 WAZ517 VTEC /O.CAN.KSEW.HW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-181215T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KSEW.HW.W.0007.181214T1600Z-181215T0200Z/

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... The National Weather Service in Seattle has issued a High Wind Warning, which is in effect from 1 PM this afternoon to 7 PM PST this evening. The High Wind Watch is no longer in effect. * WIND...South wind 30 to 40 mph with gusts of 50 to 60 mph are High Wind Warning 2018-12-14T13:00:00-08:00 2018-12-14T19:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Admiralty Inlet Area; San Juan County; Western Whatcom County FIPS6 053029 053031 053055 053073 UGC WAZ001 WAZ503 WAZ510 VTEC /O.UPG.KSEW.HW.A.0004.181214T1800Z-181215T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KSEW.HW.W.0007.181214T2100Z-181215T0300Z/

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... The National Weather Service in Seattle has issued a Wind Advisory, which is in effect from 1 PM this afternoon to 7 PM PST this evening. The High Wind Watch is no longer in effect. * WIND...South wind 20 to 35 mph with gusts to 45 mph. Wind Advisory 2018-12-14T13:00:00-08:00 2018-12-14T19:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Bellevue and Vicinity; Bremerton and Vicinity; Everett and Vicinity; Hood Canal Area; Seattle and Vicinity; Southwest Interior; Tacoma Area; Western Skagit County FIPS6 053031 053033 053035 053041 053045 053053 053057 053061 053067 UGC WAZ504 WAZ506 WAZ507 WAZ509 WAZ511 WAZ556 WAZ558 WAZ559 VTEC /O.UPG.KSEW.HW.A.0004.181214T1800Z-181215T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KSEW.WI.Y.0017.181214T2100Z-181215T0300Z/

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... The National Weather Service in Seattle has issued a Wind Advisory, which is in effect from 1 PM this afternoon to 10 PM PST this evening. * WIND...East wind 20 to 30 mph with gusts are high as 45 mph Wind Advisory 2018-12-14T13:00:00-08:00 2018-12-14T22:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Eastern Strait of Juan de Fuca; Western Strait of Juan De Fuca FIPS6 053009 UGC WAZ514 WAZ515 VTEC /O.NEW.KSEW.WI.Y.0017.181214T2100Z-181215T0600Z/

...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON NEAR BEACHES AND HEADLANDS... * WINDS...South 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph for beaches and coastal headlands. Winds in the coastal communities should not be as strong. * TIMING...Friday morning through Friday afternoon. The High Wind Warning 2018-12-14T08:00:00-08:00 2018-12-14T16:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely South Washington Coast FIPS6 053049 053069 UGC WAZ021 VTEC /O.EXT.KPQR.HW.W.0010.181214T1600Z-181215T0000Z/

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Washington... Skokomish River near Potlatch affecting Mason County. .Flood Bulletin No. 5 Olympic Peninsula Region Heavy rain is over for now and the Skokomish River will continue to Flood Warning 2018-12-14T01:22:00-08:00 2018-12-15T06:27:00-08:00 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.0082.000000T0000Z-181215T1427Z/ /SRPW1.2.ER.181213T1015Z.181214T0415Z.181215T0527Z.NR/

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM PST FRIDAY... * WAVES AND/OR SURF...20 to 25 feet. * SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...Westport, Ocean Shores, Taholah, and La Push. * TIMING...Waves will build to around 20 to 25 feet Friday High Surf Advisory 2018-12-14T10:00:00-08:00 2018-12-14T22:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Central Coast; North Coast FIPS6 053009 053027 053031 UGC WAZ516 WAZ517 VTEC /O.CON.KSEW.SU.Y.0005.181214T1800Z-181215T0600Z/

...VERY WINDY THROUGH FRIDAY... .An approaching cold front will continue creating windy conditions over eastern Oregon and southeast Washington through Friday. An intense pressure gradient will lead to strong southerly winds across the southern Grande Ronde Valley through Friday. Downsloping winds are also expected along the Blue Mountain Wind Advisory 2018-12-13T22:24:00-08:00 2018-12-14T16:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Foothills of the Blue Mountains of Washington FIPS6 053013 053071 UGC WAZ029 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.WI.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-181215T0000Z/

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Washington... Skokomish River near Potlatch affecting Mason County. .Flood Bulletin No. 4 Olympic Peninsula Region Heavy rain is over for now and the Skokomish will be cresting soon Flood Warning 2018-12-13T17:03:00-08:00 2018-12-15T06:20:00-08:00 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.0082.000000T0000Z-181215T1420Z/ /SRPW1.2.ER.181213T1015Z.181213T2345Z.181215T0520Z.NR/

...HIGH SURF TO AFFECT THE COAST AT TIMES THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK... .A series of storms will cross the northeast Pacific through early next week. These storms will send significant westerly swells toward the Pacific Northwest coast resulting in periods of high surf activity well into next week. Additional events are High Surf Advisory 2018-12-14T09:00:00-08:00 2018-12-14T22:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely South Washington Coast FIPS6 053049 053069 UGC WAZ021 VTEC /O.CON.KPQR.SU.Y.0005.181214T1700Z-181215T0600Z/