NOAA Current Watches-WA

...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 PM PST THURSDAY... * COASTAL FLOODING...Large swells of 25 to 30 feet with dominant periods near 18 seconds will reach the coast early Thursday morning. The swells in combination with high tides will result in saltwater flooding over low-lying portions of coastal Coastal Flood Warning 2018-01-18T04:00:00-08:00 2018-01-18T22:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Central Coast; North Coast FIPS6 053009 053027 053031 UGC WAZ516 WAZ517 VTEC /O.CON.KSEW.CF.W.0001.180118T1200Z-180119T0600Z/

...VERY WINDY OVERNIGHT... .AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT WILL CREATE VERY WINDY CONDITIONS IN THE SOUTHERN GRANDE RONDE VALLEY. THE SAME FRONT WILL CREATE VERY STRONG DOWNSLOPE WINDS NEAR THE BASE OF THE BLUE MOUNTAINS. ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST THURSDAY... The National Weather Service in Pendleton has issued a Wind Wind Advisory 2018-01-17T20:12:00-08:00 2018-01-18T04:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Foothills of the Blue Mountains of Washington FIPS6 053013 053071 UGC WAZ029 VTEC /O.EXA.KPDT.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-180118T1200Z/

...SNOW FOR THE MOUNTAINS OF THE EAST SLOPES OF THE CASCADES... .Communities in the Methow Valley like Carlton, Twisp, and Winthrop will likely receive 2 to 4 inches of snow tonight. Elevations above 4000 feet in the North Washington Cascades will likely receive 5 to 10 inches of snow by Thursday afternoon. ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST Winter Weather Advisory 2018-01-17T17:34:00-08:00 2018-01-18T07:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely East Slopes Northern Cascades FIPS6 053007 053047 UGC WAZ042 VTEC /O.CON.KOTX.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-180118T1500Z/

...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 PM PST THURSDAY... The National Weather Service in Seattle has issued a Coastal Flood Warning, which is in effect from 4 AM to 10 PM PST Thursday. The Coastal Flood Watch is no longer in effect. * COASTAL FLOODING...Large swells of 25 to 30 feet will reach the Coastal Flood Warning 2018-01-18T04:00:00-08:00 2018-01-18T22:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Central Coast; North Coast FIPS6 053009 053027 053031 UGC WAZ516 WAZ517 VTEC /O.UPG.KSEW.CF.A.0001.180118T1200Z-180119T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KSEW.CF.W.0001.180118T1200Z-180119T0600Z/

...SIGNIFICANT SURF AND BEACH EROSION LIKELY TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY... .A 25 to 30 foot swell train will reach the coast late tonight and peak late Thursday morning. This event appears to be similar to, or slightly stronger, than the December 2015 event when waves ran much higher on the beaches and impacted numerous low lying Coastal Flood Warning 2018-01-18T00:00:00-08:00 2018-01-19T00:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely South Washington Coast FIPS6 053049 053069 UGC WAZ021 VTEC /O.CON.KPQR.CF.W.0001.180118T0800Z-180119T0800Z/

...SNOW FOR THE MOUNTAINS OF THE EAST SLOPES OF THE CASCADES... .Communities in the Methow Valley like Carlton, Twisp, and Winthrop will likely receive 2 to 4 inches of snow tonight. Elevations above 4000 feet in the North Washington Cascades will likely receive 5 to 10 inches of snow by Thursday afternoon. ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST Winter Weather Advisory 2018-01-17T10:52:00-08:00 2018-01-18T07:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely East Slopes Northern Cascades FIPS6 053007 053047 UGC WAZ042 VTEC /O.CON.KOTX.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-180118T1500Z/

...SIGNIFICANT SURF AND BEACH EROSION LIKELY TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY... .A 25 to 30 foot swell train will reach the coast late tonight and peak around mid-day Thursday close to high tide. This event appears to be similar to, or slightly stronger, than the December 2015 event where waves ran much higher on the beaches and impacted Coastal Flood Warning 2018-01-18T00:00:00-08:00 2018-01-19T00:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely South Washington Coast FIPS6 053049 053069 UGC WAZ021 VTEC /O.CON.KPQR.CF.W.0001.180118T0800Z-180119T0800Z/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM PST THIS EVENING... * WIND...Southeast 20 to 35 mph, with gusts near 45 mph. * SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...San Juan Islands, Whidbey Island, Port Townsend, coastal Whatcom county, Neah Bay, La Push, Kalaloch, Ocean Shores, Hoquiam, Westport. Wind Advisory 2018-01-17T10:00:00-08:00 2018-01-17T18:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Admiralty Inlet Area; Central Coast; North Coast; San Juan County; Western Skagit County; Western Whatcom County FIPS6 053009 053027 053029 053031 053055 053057 053073 UGC WAZ001 WAZ503 WAZ506 WAZ510 WAZ516 WAZ517 VTEC /O.CON.KSEW.WI.Y.0002.180117T1800Z-180118T0200Z/

...COASTAL FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... The National Weather Service in Seattle has issued a Coastal Flood Watch, which is in effect from late tonight through Thursday evening. * COASTAL FLOODING...Large swells of 25 to 30 feet will reach the Coastal Flood Watch 2018-01-18T04:00:00-08:00 2018-01-18T22:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Future Moderate Possible North Coast FIPS6 053009 053031 UGC WAZ516 VTEC /O.EXA.KSEW.CF.A.0001.180118T1200Z-180119T0600Z/

...COASTAL FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... * COASTAL FLOODING...Large swells of 25 to 30 feet will reach the coast Thursday afternoon. Waves this size cause dangerous conditions on beaches and can flood parts of coastal towns. * SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...Westport, Ocean Shores, Taholah. Coastal Flood Watch 2018-01-18T04:00:00-08:00 2018-01-18T22:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Future Moderate Possible Central Coast FIPS6 053027 UGC WAZ517 VTEC /O.CON.KSEW.CF.A.0001.180118T1200Z-180119T0600Z/

...Wintery mix this morning followed by more snow late afternoon in the Cascades... .The latest winter storm will bring a wintery mix Wednesday morning of snow, rain and possible light freezing rain. There will be a break from heavier precipitation until late afternoon when a cold front brings heavier mountain snow to the passes and upper east Winter Weather Advisory 2018-01-17T04:00:00-08:00 2018-01-18T07:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely East Slopes Northern Cascades FIPS6 053007 053047 UGC WAZ042 VTEC /O.NEW.KOTX.WW.Y.0004.180117T1200Z-180118T1500Z/

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 6 PM PST WEDNESDAY... * WIND...Southeast 20 to 35 mph, with gusts near 45 mph. * SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...The San Juan Islands, Anacortes, Lummi Island, and coastal Whatcom County. * TIMING...Wind speeds peaking from late Wednesday morning through late Wednesday afternoon. Wind Advisory 2018-01-17T10:00:00-08:00 2018-01-17T18:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely San Juan County; Western Skagit County; Western Whatcom County FIPS6 053055 053057 053073 UGC WAZ001 WAZ503 WAZ506 VTEC /O.EXT.KSEW.WI.Y.0002.180117T1800Z-180118T0200Z/

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 6 PM PST WEDNESDAY... The National Weather Service in Seattle has issued a Wind Advisory, which is in effect from 10 AM to 6 PM PST Wednesday. * WIND...Southeast 20 to 35 mph, with gusts near 45 mph. * SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...Whidbey Island, Port Townsend, Neah Bay, La Push, Kalaloch, Ocean Shores, Hoquiam, Westport. Wind Advisory 2018-01-17T10:00:00-08:00 2018-01-17T18:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Admiralty Inlet Area; Central Coast; North Coast FIPS6 053009 053027 053029 053031 UGC WAZ510 WAZ516 WAZ517 VTEC /O.EXB.KSEW.WI.Y.0002.180117T1800Z-180118T0200Z/

...COASTAL FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... The National Weather Service in Seattle has issued a Coastal Flood Watch, which is in effect from late Wednesday night through Thursday evening. * COASTAL FLOODING...Coastal flooding is possible along the shores Coastal Flood Watch 2018-01-18T04:00:00-08:00 2018-01-18T22:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Future Moderate Possible Central Coast FIPS6 053027 UGC WAZ517 VTEC /O.NEW.KSEW.CF.A.0001.180118T1200Z-180119T0600Z/

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 5 PM PST WEDNESDAY... The National Weather Service in Seattle has issued a Wind Advisory, which is in effect from 10 AM to 5 PM PST Wednesday. * WIND...Southeast 20 to 35 mph, with gusts near 45 mph. * SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...The San Juan Islands, Anacortes, Lummi Island, and coastal Whatcom County. Wind Advisory 2018-01-17T10:00:00-08:00 2018-01-17T17:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely San Juan County; Western Skagit County; Western Whatcom County FIPS6 053055 053057 053073 UGC WAZ001 WAZ503 WAZ506 VTEC /O.NEW.KSEW.WI.Y.0002.180117T1800Z-180118T0100Z/

...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT WEDNESDAY NIGHT TO MIDNIGHT PST THURSDAY NIGHT... The National Weather Service in Portland has issued a Coastal Flood Warning, which is in effect from midnight Wednesday night to midnight PST Thursday night. * SEAS...27 to 32 feet Coastal Flood Warning 2018-01-18T00:00:00-08:00 2018-01-19T00:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely South Washington Coast FIPS6 053049 053069 UGC WAZ021 VTEC /O.NEW.KPQR.CF.W.0001.180118T0800Z-180119T0800Z/

...A Wintery Mix with Freezing Rain and snow... .Snow, rain and freezing rain expected through late morning. The areas of concern include the Okanogan valley, Okanogan Highlands, northeast Washington, and the northern and western portions of the Spokane area. Be prepared for slick driving conditions. ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS Winter Weather Advisory 2018-01-16T07:59:00-08:00 2018-01-16T10:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Northeast Mountains; Spokane Area FIPS6 053043 053051 053063 053065 UGC WAZ036 WAZ037 VTEC /O.EXA.KOTX.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-180116T1800Z/

...A Wintery Mix with Freezing Rain and snow... .Snow, rain and freezing rain expected through late morning. The areas of concern include the Okanogan valley, Okanogan Highlands, northeast Washington, and the northern and western portions of the Spokane area. Be prepared for slick driving conditions. ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS Winter Weather Advisory 2018-01-16T07:59:00-08:00 2018-01-16T10:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Okanogan Highlands; Okanogan Valley FIPS6 053019 053047 UGC WAZ038 WAZ043 VTEC /O.CON.KOTX.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-180116T1800Z/

...A Wintery Mix with Freezing Rain and snow... .Snow, rain and freezing rain expected in and around the Okanogan valley and Okanogan Highlands will continue until late morning. Be prepared for slick driving conditions. ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING... Winter Weather Advisory 2018-01-16T06:00:00-08:00 2018-01-16T10:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Okanogan Highlands; Okanogan Valley FIPS6 053019 053047 UGC WAZ038 WAZ043 VTEC /O.NEW.KOTX.WW.Y.0003.180116T1400Z-180116T1800Z/

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY ABOVE 4500 FEET... * WHAT...Snow expected. Travel will be very difficult with slick roadways. Total snow accumulations of 8 to 15 inches are expected above 4500 feet. Lesser amounts will occur below 4500 feet. Winter Storm Warning 2018-01-11T19:10:00-08:00 2018-01-12T04:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Northwest Blue Mountains FIPS6 053013 UGC WAZ030 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-180112T1200Z/