NOAA Current Watches-WA

...WINTER STORM TO IMPACT THE INLAND NORTHWEST WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Plan on difficult travel conditions, including during the Thursday morning and evening commutes. Winter Storm Watch 2018-01-11T01:00:00-08:00 2018-01-11T19:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Future Moderate Possible Northeast Mountains; Okanogan Highlands FIPS6 053019 053047 053051 053065 UGC WAZ037 WAZ038 VTEC /O.CON.KOTX.WS.A.0001.180111T0900Z-180112T0300Z/

...WINTER STORM TO IMPACT THE INLAND NORTHWEST WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Plan on difficult travel conditions, including during the Thursday morning commute. Total snow Winter Storm Watch 2018-01-11T01:00:00-08:00 2018-01-11T19:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Future Moderate Possible Okanogan Valley FIPS6 053047 UGC WAZ043 VTEC /O.EXA.KOTX.WS.A.0001.180111T0900Z-180112T0300Z/

...WINTER STORM TO IMPACT THE INLAND NORTHWEST WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Travel will be very difficult to impossible, including during the morning commute on Thursday. Winter Storm Watch 2018-01-10T22:00:00-08:00 2018-01-11T22:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Future Moderate Possible East Slopes Northern Cascades FIPS6 053007 053047 UGC WAZ042 VTEC /O.CON.KOTX.WS.A.0001.180111T0600Z-180112T0600Z/

...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Heavy snow- plan on difficult travel conditions. Total snow accumulation 10 to 20 inches. A period of freezing rain is possible in Snoqualmie Pass before precipitation changes to rain in the afternoon. Winter Storm Watch 2018-01-11T04:00:00-08:00 2018-01-11T22:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Future Moderate Possible West Slopes North Cascades and Passes; West Slopes North Central Cascades and Passes; West Slopes South Central Cascades and Passes FIPS6 053033 053041 053053 053057 053061 053073 UGC WAZ567 WAZ568 WAZ569 VTEC /O.CON.KSEW.WS.A.0001.180111T1200Z-180112T0600Z/

...WINTER STORM TO IMPACT THE INLAND NORTHWEST WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Plan on difficult travel conditions, including the morning and evening commute on Thursday. Total Winter Storm Watch 2018-01-11T01:00:00-08:00 2018-01-11T19:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Future Moderate Possible Northeast Mountains; Okanogan Highlands FIPS6 053019 053047 053051 053065 UGC WAZ037 WAZ038 VTEC /O.NEW.KOTX.WS.A.0001.180111T0900Z-180112T0300Z/

...WINTER STORM TO IMPACT THE INLAND NORTHWEST WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Travel will be very difficult to impossible, including during the morning commute on Thursday. Winter Storm Watch 2018-01-10T22:00:00-08:00 2018-01-11T22:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Future Moderate Possible East Slopes Northern Cascades FIPS6 053007 053047 UGC WAZ042 VTEC /O.NEW.KOTX.WS.A.0001.180111T0600Z-180112T0600Z/

...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING NEAR BEACHES AND HEADLANDS... The National Weather Service in Portland has issued a High Wind Watch Near Beaches and Headlands, which is in effect from late Wednesday night through Thursday evening. * WINDS...30 to 40 mph with gusts of 50 to 60 mph. High Wind Watch 2018-01-11T04:00:00-08:00 2018-01-11T19:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Future Severe Possible South Washington Coast FIPS6 053049 053069 UGC WAZ021 VTEC /O.NEW.KPQR.HW.A.0001.180111T1200Z-180112T0300Z/

...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Heavy snow--plan on difficult travel conditions. Total snow accumulation 10 to 20 inches. * WHERE...Cascade mountains around pass level and above. * WHEN...The heaviest snow will fall in the Cascades during the Winter Storm Watch 2018-01-11T04:00:00-08:00 2018-01-11T22:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Future Moderate Possible West Slopes North Cascades and Passes; West Slopes North Central Cascades and Passes; West Slopes South Central Cascades and Passes FIPS6 053033 053041 053053 053057 053061 053073 UGC WAZ567 WAZ568 WAZ569 VTEC /O.NEW.KSEW.WS.A.0001.180111T1200Z-180112T0600Z/

...HEAVY RAIN THURSDAY MAY DRIVE SEVERAL RIVERS UP NEAR FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY NIGHT... Heavy rain on Thursday will cause rapid rises on area rivers. The Skokomish River in Mason county and the White River near R street in King county are the most likely rivers to reach flood stage. The heaviest precipitation is likely to fall in the mountains and Hydrologic Outlook 2018-01-09T12:49:00-08:00 2018-01-10T12:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Future Unknown Possible King; Lewis; Mason; Pierce; Thurston FIPS6 053033 053041 053045 053053 053067 UGC WAC033 WAC041 WAC045 WAC053 WAC067 VTEC

...AREAS OF DENSE FOG ALONG THE BLUE MOUNTAIN FOOTHILLS... .Moist air trapped in the lower elevations will produce some dense fog along the Foothills of the Blue Mountains this morning. ...DENSE FOG ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING... * VISIBILITIES...One quarter mile or less in some areas. Dense Fog Advisory 2018-01-09T05:08:00-08:00 2018-01-09T10:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Foothills of the Blue Mountains of Washington FIPS6 053013 053071 UGC WAZ029 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.FG.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-180109T1800Z/

...DENSE FOG... .Warm moist air trapped in the lower elevations will produce some dense fog along the Foothills of the Blue Mountains through early Tuesday. ...DENSE FOG ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST TUESDAY... * VISIBILITIES...One quarter mile or less at times. Dense Fog Advisory 2018-01-08T22:17:00-08:00 2018-01-09T10:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Foothills of the Blue Mountains of Washington FIPS6 053013 053071 UGC WAZ029 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.FG.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-180109T1800Z/

...DENSE FOG... .Warm moist air trapped in the lower elevations will produce some dense fog along the Foothills of the Blue Mountains through early Tuesday. ...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST TUESDAY... The National Weather Service in Pendleton has issued a Dense Fog Dense Fog Advisory 2018-01-08T15:00:00-08:00 2018-01-09T10:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Foothills of the Blue Mountains of Washington FIPS6 053013 053071 UGC WAZ029 VTEC /O.NEW.KPDT.FG.Y.0001.180108T2300Z-180109T1800Z/

...FOGGY CONDITIONS THROUGH THIS EVENING FOR NORTHEAST WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN PANHANDLE... .Areas of fog will remain through this evening under a strong inversion. Dense fog with visibility down to around a quarter mile will be possible, including along Highway 2 east of Davenport, along Highway 395 and along Highway 95. Rain will increase late Dense Fog Advisory 2018-01-08T14:31:00-08:00 2018-01-08T22:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Northeast Mountains; Spokane Area FIPS6 053043 053051 053063 053065 UGC WAZ036 WAZ037 VTEC /O.NEW.KOTX.FG.Y.0001.180108T2231Z-180109T0600Z/

...WET AND BLUSTERY WEATHER IS LIKELY THURSDAY... A strong frontal system will move through Western Washington Thursday. Blustery wet weather is likely. The rivers will rise and the Skokomish river in Mason county could get up near flood stage late in the day. Gale force winds are likely over the coastal waters and perhaps over the inland waters. Stay tuned to current Special Weather Statement 2018-01-08T13:31:00-08:00 2018-01-09T03:30:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Observed Admiralty Inlet Area; Bellevue and Vicinity; Bremerton and Vicinity; Central Coast; East Puget Sound Lowlands; Eastern Strait of Juan de Fuca; Everett and Vicinity; Hood Canal Area; Lower Chehalis Valley Area; North Coast; Olympics; San Juan County; Seattle and Vicinity; Southwest Interior; Tacoma Area; West Slopes North Cascades and Passes; West Slopes North Central Cascades and Passes; West Slopes South Central Cascades and Passes; Western Skagit County; Western Strait of Juan De Fuca; 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 WAZ512 WAZ513 WAZ514 WAZ515 WAZ516 WAZ517 WAZ555 WAZ556 WAZ558 WAZ559 WAZ567 WAZ568 WAZ569 VTEC

...HEAVY RAINFALL ON THURSDAY MAY FORCE THE SKOKOMISH RIVER TO APPROACH FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY OR THURSDAY NIGHT... A period of moderate to heavy rainfall appears likely Wednesday night through Thursday along the southern slopes of the Olympic Mountains. Current indications are that the Skokomish River near Potlatch could approach or exceed flood stage sometime later Hydrologic Outlook 2018-01-08T13:31:00-08:00 2018-01-09T15:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Future Unknown Possible Mason FIPS6 053045 UGC WAC045 VTEC

...WET AND WINDY WEATHER POSSIBLE FOR WESTERN WASHINGTON THURSDAY... Very windy conditions are possible Thursday. The wind could be strong enough to cause local damage. A strong frontal system is expected to move through Western Washington Thursday. An associated deep surface low is forecast Special Weather Statement 2018-01-07T15:12:00-08:00 2018-01-08T16:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Observed Admiralty Inlet Area; Bellevue and Vicinity; Bremerton and Vicinity; Central Coast; East Puget Sound Lowlands; Eastern Strait of Juan de Fuca; Everett and Vicinity; Hood Canal Area; Lower Chehalis Valley Area; North Coast; Olympics; San Juan County; Seattle and Vicinity; Southwest Interior; Tacoma Area; West Slopes North Cascades and Passes; West Slopes North Central Cascades and Passes; West Slopes South Central Cascades and Passes; Western Skagit County; Western Strait of Juan De Fuca; 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 WAZ512 WAZ513 WAZ514 WAZ515 WAZ516 WAZ517 WAZ555 WAZ556 WAZ558 WAZ559 WAZ567 WAZ568 WAZ569 VTEC

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING ABOVE 3500 FEET... * WHAT...New snow accumulations of 4 to 8 inches. * WHERE...Cascade mountains of Whatcom and Skagit Counties, with emphasis on Mount Baker and the surrounding area. * WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to 10 PM PST this evening. Winter Weather Advisory 2018-01-07T10:00:00-08:00 2018-01-07T22:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely West Slopes North Cascades and Passes FIPS6 053057 053073 UGC WAZ567 VTEC /O.CON.KSEW.WW.Y.0002.180107T1800Z-180108T0600Z/

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING ABOVE 4000 FEET... * WHAT...New snow accumulations of 4 to 8 inches. * WHERE...Cascade mountains including the Crystal Mountain Ski Area and Paradise on Mount Rainier. * WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to 10 PM PST this evening. Winter Weather Advisory 2018-01-07T10:00:00-08:00 2018-01-07T22:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely West Slopes South Central Cascades and Passes FIPS6 053041 053053 UGC WAZ569 VTEC /O.EXA.KSEW.WW.Y.0002.180107T1800Z-180108T0600Z/

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Snow expected. Plan on slippery road conditions. Total snow accumulations of 3 to 7 inches are expected. * WHERE...Cascade mountains of Whatcom and Skagit Counties, with emphasis on Mount Baker and the surrounding area. Winter Weather Advisory 2018-01-07T10:00:00-08:00 2018-01-07T22:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely West Slopes North Cascades and Passes FIPS6 053057 053073 UGC WAZ567 VTEC /O.NEW.KSEW.WW.Y.0002.180107T1800Z-180108T0600Z/

...FREEZING RAIN EXPECTED TODAY ACROSS CENTRAL WASHINGTON... .Portions of central and north central Washington will receive a thin glaze of ice today as bands of freezing rain and sleet move through the region. Freezing rain will be somewhat spotty in the Moses Lake, Grand Coulee, Ritzville, Waterville and Omak areas. Motorists driving across the Columbia Basin will encounter Winter Weather Advisory 2018-01-05T10:52:00-08:00 2018-01-05T16:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely East Slopes Northern Cascades; Moses Lake Area; Upper Columbia Basin; Waterville Plateau; Wenatchee Area FIPS6 053001 053007 053017 053025 053043 053047 UGC WAZ034 WAZ035 WAZ041 WAZ042 WAZ044 VTEC /O.CON.KOTX.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-180106T0000Z/