NOAA Current Watches-WA

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST SUNDAY ABOVE 2000 FEET... * WHAT...Heavy snow occurring. Plan on difficult travel conditions. 5 to 7 inches of snow had already occurred today as of late morning. Additional snow accumulations of 12 to 24 inches are expected this afternoon through late tonight. In Winter Storm Warning 2018-02-17T11:32:00-08:00 2018-02-18T06:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely West Slopes North Central Cascades and Passes; West Slopes South Central Cascades and Passes FIPS6 053033 053041 053053 053061 UGC WAZ568 WAZ569 VTEC /O.CON.KSEW.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-180218T1400Z/

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 AM PST SUNDAY... * WHAT...Snow expected. Plan on slippery road conditions. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches are expected. * WHERE...Eastern Strait of Juan de Fuca lowlands, including Port Angeles, Sequim, and Blyn. Winter Weather Advisory 2018-02-17T22:00:00-08:00 2018-02-18T08:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Eastern Strait of Juan de Fuca FIPS6 053009 UGC WAZ514 VTEC /O.UPG.KSEW.WS.A.0006.180218T0600Z-180218T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KSEW.WW.Y.0014.180218T0600Z-180218T1600Z/

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 AM PST SUNDAY... * WHAT...Snow expected. Plan on slippery road conditions. Total snow accumulations of up to two inches are expected. * WHERE...Western Strait of Juan de Fuca lowlands, including Sekiu, Clallam Bay, and Joyce. Winter Weather Advisory 2018-02-17T22:00:00-08:00 2018-02-18T08:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Western Strait of Juan De Fuca FIPS6 053009 UGC WAZ515 VTEC /O.NEW.KSEW.WW.Y.0014.180218T0600Z-180218T1600Z/

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM PST SUNDAY... * WHAT...Snow expected. Plan on slippery road conditions. Total snow accumulations of up to two inches are expected. * WHERE...Anacortes, Mount Vernon, Everett, Bellevue, Puyallup, Chehalis, Quilcene, Matlock, Humptulips, and Forks. Winter Weather Advisory 2018-02-17T22:00:00-08:00 2018-02-18T09:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Admiralty Inlet Area; Bellevue and Vicinity; Central Coast; Everett and Vicinity; Hood Canal Area; Lower Chehalis Valley Area; North Coast; Southwest Interior; Tacoma Area; Western Skagit County FIPS6 053009 053027 053029 053031 053033 053035 053041 053045 053053 053057 053061 053067 UGC WAZ504 WAZ506 WAZ507 WAZ509 WAZ510 WAZ511 WAZ512 WAZ516 WAZ517 WAZ556 VTEC /O.NEW.KSEW.WW.Y.0014.180218T0600Z-180218T1700Z/

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM PST SUNDAY... * WHAT...Snow expected. Plan on slippery road conditions. Total snow accumulations of 1 to 4 inches expected. * WHERE...East Puget Sound Lowlands of Snohomish, King and Pierce Counties, including Arlington, Gold Bar, Duvall, Snoqualmie, Winter Weather Advisory 2018-02-17T22:00:00-08:00 2018-02-18T09:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely East Puget Sound Lowlands FIPS6 053033 053053 053061 UGC WAZ555 VTEC /O.NEW.KSEW.WW.Y.0014.180218T0600Z-180218T1700Z/

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST SUNDAY... * WHAT...Snow occurring. Plan on slippery road conditions. Additional snow accumulations of 8 to 16 inches through Sunday morning near Hurricane Ridge, and 3 to 5 inches in the Lake Crescent area. * WHERE...Olympic Mountains, including Hurricane Ridge and the Winter Weather Advisory 2018-02-17T11:32:00-08:00 2018-02-18T10:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Olympics FIPS6 053009 053031 053045 UGC WAZ513 VTEC /O.CAN.KSEW.WS.A.0006.180218T0200Z-180218T1400Z/ /O.EXT.KSEW.WW.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-180218T1800Z/

...HEAVY SNOW LIKELY OVER THE MOUNTAINS THIS WEEKEND... .A moist westerly flow aloft will be present over Washington and Oregon this weekend. A series of waves embedded in the upper level flow will cause periods of moderate to heavy snow to fall along the east slopes of the Cascades and the northern Blue Mountains. Breezy to windy conditions will also cause areas of Winter Storm Warning 2018-02-17T09:28:00-08:00 2018-02-18T18:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely East Slopes of the Washington Cascades FIPS6 053037 053039 053077 UGC WAZ520 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-180219T0200Z/

...HEAVY SNOW LIKELY OVER THE MOUNTAINS THIS WEEKEND... .A moist westerly flow aloft will be present over Washington and Oregon this weekend. A series of waves embedded in the upper level flow will cause periods of moderate to heavy snow to fall along the east slopes of the Cascades and the northern Blue Mountains. Breezy to windy conditions will also cause areas of Winter Storm Warning 2018-02-17T09:28:00-08:00 2018-02-18T22:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Northwest Blue Mountains FIPS6 053013 UGC WAZ030 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-180219T0600Z/

...Moderate to heavy snow expected today and Sunday over portions of the Inland Northwest... A strong and wetter storm system will bring snow at times through Sunday. Heavy snow accumulations will occur in the mountains and valleys of northeast and north- central Washington and over much of the Idaho Panhandle. At times, this snow will be accompanied by Winter Weather Advisory 2018-02-17T09:10:00-08:00 2018-02-17T13:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Spokane Area; Upper Columbia Basin FIPS6 053001 053025 053043 053063 UGC WAZ035 WAZ036 VTEC /O.CON.KOTX.WW.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-180217T2100Z/

...Moderate to heavy snow expected today and Sunday over portions of the Inland Northwest... A strong and wetter storm system will bring snow at times through Sunday. Heavy snow accumulations will occur in the mountains and valleys of northeast and north- central Washington and over much of the Idaho Panhandle. At times, this snow will be accompanied by Winter Weather Advisory 2018-02-17T09:10:00-08:00 2018-02-17T16:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Okanogan Valley FIPS6 053047 UGC WAZ043 VTEC /O.CON.KOTX.WW.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-180218T0000Z/

...Moderate to heavy snow expected today and Sunday over portions of the Inland Northwest... A strong and wetter storm system will bring snow at times through Sunday. Heavy snow accumulations will occur in the mountains and valleys of northeast and north- central Washington and over much of the Idaho Panhandle. At times, this snow will be accompanied by Winter Storm Warning 2018-02-17T09:10:00-08:00 2018-02-18T18:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Northeast Mountains; Okanogan Highlands FIPS6 053019 053047 053051 053065 UGC WAZ037 WAZ038 VTEC /O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-180219T0200Z/

...Moderate to heavy snow expected today and Sunday over portions of the Inland Northwest... A strong and wetter storm system will bring snow at times through Sunday. Heavy snow accumulations will occur in the mountains and valleys of northeast and north- central Washington and over much of the Idaho Panhandle. At times, this snow will be accompanied by Winter Storm Warning 2018-02-17T09:10:00-08:00 2018-02-18T18:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely East Slopes Northern Cascades FIPS6 053007 053047 UGC WAZ042 VTEC /O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-180219T0200Z/

...Moderate to heavy snow expected today and Sunday over portions of the Inland Northwest... A strong and wetter storm system will bring snow at times through Sunday. Heavy snow accumulations will occur in the mountains and valleys of northeast and north- central Washington and over much of the Idaho Panhandle. At times, this snow will be accompanied by Winter Storm Warning 2018-02-17T09:10:00-08:00 2018-02-18T22:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Northeast Blue Mountains FIPS6 053003 053023 UGC WAZ031 VTEC /O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-180219T0600Z/

...STRONG WINDS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING... .A weather system moving across the region will produce strong winds this afternoon and evening. Winds will increase following a cold frontal passage and then gradually decrease overnight. ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... High Wind Warning 2018-02-17T11:00:00-08:00 2018-02-17T22:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Washington FIPS6 053039 UGC WAZ024 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.HW.W.0001.180217T1900Z-180218T0600Z/

...STRONG WINDS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING... .A weather system moving across the region will produce strong winds this afternoon and evening. Winds will increase following a cold frontal passage and then gradually decrease overnight. ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... The National Weather Service in Pendleton has issued a High Wind High Wind Warning 2018-02-17T11:00:00-08:00 2018-02-17T22:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Foothills of the Blue Mountains of Washington; Lower Columbia Basin of Washington; Simcoe Highlands FIPS6 053005 053013 053021 053039 053071 053077 UGC WAZ028 WAZ029 WAZ521 VTEC /O.UPG.KPDT.WI.Y.0009.180217T1900Z-180218T0600Z/ /O.EXA.KPDT.HW.W.0001.180217T1900Z-180218T0600Z/

...STRONG WINDS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING... .A weather system moving across the region will produce strong winds this afternoon and evening. Winds will increase following a cold frontal passage and then gradually decrease overnight. ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... The National Weather Service in Pendleton has issued a High Wind High Wind Warning 2018-02-17T11:00:00-08:00 2018-02-17T22:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Northwest Blue Mountains FIPS6 053013 UGC WAZ030 VTEC /O.EXA.KPDT.HW.W.0001.180217T1900Z-180218T0600Z/

...STRONG WINDS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING... .A weather system moving across the region will produce strong winds this afternoon and evening. Winds will increase following a cold frontal passage and then gradually decrease overnight. ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... * WINDS...West 25 to 40 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. Wind Advisory 2018-02-17T11:00:00-08:00 2018-02-17T22:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Kittitas Valley; Yakima Valley FIPS6 053037 053077 UGC WAZ026 WAZ027 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.WI.Y.0009.180217T1900Z-180218T0600Z/

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST SUNDAY... * WHAT...Heavy snow and blowing snow. Accumulations of 1 to 2 feet expected, with heaviest amounts above 4500 feet. Wind gusts over 60 mph on exposed ridges above 4000 feet. * WHERE...South Washington Cascades. * WHEN...Until 7 AM PST Sunday. Winter Storm Warning 2018-02-17T04:00:00-08:00 2018-02-18T07:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely South Washington Cascades FIPS6 053015 053059 UGC WAZ019 VTEC /O.CON.KPQR.WS.W.0002.180217T1200Z-180218T1500Z/

Corrected the Precautionary/Preparedness actions statement for the Western Whatcom and Western Skagit segment. ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE NORTH AND CENTRAL COAST UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING... * WIND...Westerly winds will increase to 20 to 35 mph with local gusts near 55 mph this morning before diminishing later this Wind Advisory 2018-02-17T06:00:00-08:00 2018-02-17T18:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Central Coast; North Coast FIPS6 053009 053027 053031 UGC WAZ516 WAZ517 VTEC /O.COR.KSEW.WI.Y.0005.180217T1400Z-180218T0200Z/

Corrected the Precautionary/Preparedness actions statement for the Western Whatcom and Western Skagit segment. ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FOR PARTS OF THE PUGET SOUND REGION AND SOUTHWEST INTERIOR FOR THE FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM PST THIS EVENING... * WIND...Southerly winds will increase to 20 to 35 mph with gusts Wind Advisory 2018-02-17T09:00:00-08:00 2018-02-17T18:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Bellevue and Vicinity; Bremerton and Vicinity; Hood Canal Area; Seattle and Vicinity; Southwest Interior; Tacoma Area FIPS6 053031 053033 053035 053041 053045 053053 053061 053067 UGC WAZ504 WAZ509 WAZ511 WAZ556 WAZ558 WAZ559 VTEC /O.COR.KSEW.WI.Y.0005.180217T1700Z-180218T0200Z/