NOAA Current Watches-WA

...Moderate to heavy snow expected through Sunday over portions of the Inland Northwest... A strong and wet 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 2018-02-17T22:05:00-08:00 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 through Sunday over portions of the Inland Northwest... A strong and wet 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 2018-02-17T22:05:00-08:00 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/

...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 2018-02-17T22:01:00-08:00 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 2018-02-17T22:01:00-08:00 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/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST SUNDAY... * WIND...Westerly winds 20 to 30 mph with local gusts near 45 mph will continue through early this afternoon, then ease temporarily late this afternoon and early this evening. Northeast wind 20 to 35 mph with gusts to 50 mph will develop late this evening and continue on Sunday. Wind Advisory 2018-02-17T20:55:00-08:00 2018-02-18T18:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely San Juan County FIPS6 053055 UGC WAZ001 VTEC /O.CON.KSEW.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-180219T0200Z/

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST SUNDAY... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... The National Weather Service in Seattle has issued a Wind Advisory, which is in effect until 6 PM PST Sunday. The High Wind Warning has been cancelled. * WIND...Westerly winds will turn to the northeast and increase to Wind Advisory 2018-02-17T20:55:00-08:00 2018-02-18T18:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Admiralty Inlet Area FIPS6 053029 053031 UGC WAZ510 VTEC /O.CAN.KSEW.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-180218T0500Z/ /O.EXA.KSEW.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-180219T0200Z/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM PST SUNDAY... * WIND...Increasing from the north and northeast at 20 to 35 mph with local gusts to 55 mph late tonight and Sunday. * SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...Lynden, Ferndale, Bellingham, Lummi Island, and Anacortes. Wind Advisory 2018-02-18T00:00:00-08:00 2018-02-18T18:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Western Skagit County; Western Whatcom County FIPS6 053057 053073 UGC WAZ503 WAZ506 VTEC /O.CON.KSEW.WI.Y.0006.180218T0800Z-180219T0200Z/

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 8 AM PST SUNDAY... Minor flooding along the beaches is possible early Sunday morning- -mostly because of the action of wind waves around the time of high tide which is around daybreak on Sunday. High tide will be about one foot below the typical highest tide Coastal Flood Advisory 2018-02-18T04:00:00-08:00 2018-02-18T08:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Bremerton and Vicinity; Hood Canal Area; Seattle and Vicinity; Southwest Interior; Tacoma Area FIPS6 053031 053033 053035 053041 053045 053053 053067 UGC WAZ504 WAZ509 WAZ511 WAZ558 WAZ559 VTEC /O.CON.KSEW.CF.Y.0003.180218T1200Z-180218T1600Z/

...STRONG WINDS THROUGH THIS EVENING... .A weather system moving across the region will produce strong winds through this evening. Winds will gradually decrease overnight. ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... High Wind Warning 2018-02-17T16:23:00-08:00 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.0001.000000T0000Z-180218T0600Z/

...STRONG WINDS THROUGH THIS EVENING... .A weather system moving across the region will produce strong winds through this evening. Winds will gradually decrease overnight. ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... High Wind Warning 2018-02-17T16:23:00-08:00 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.CON.KPDT.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-180218T0600Z/

...STRONG WINDS THROUGH THIS EVENING... .A weather system moving across the region will produce strong winds through this evening. Winds will gradually decrease overnight. ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... High Wind Warning 2018-02-17T16:23:00-08:00 2018-02-17T22:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Northwest Blue Mountains FIPS6 053013 UGC WAZ030 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-180218T0600Z/

...STRONG WINDS THROUGH THIS EVENING... .A weather system moving across the region will produce strong winds through this evening. Winds will gradually decrease overnight. ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... * WINDS...West 25 to 40 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. Wind Advisory 2018-02-17T16:23:00-08:00 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.0009.000000T0000Z-180218T0600Z/

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 10 PM SUNDAY... * WHAT...Snow at times. Total snow accumulations of 1 to 3 inches are expected above 500 feet. Below 500 feet, brief snow accumulations of an inch or less are possible at times. * WHERE...South Washington Coast and North Oregon Coast. * WHEN...From 2 AM to 10 PM Sunday. Winter Weather Advisory 2018-02-18T02:00:00-08:00 2018-02-18T22:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely South Washington Coast FIPS6 053049 053069 UGC WAZ021 VTEC /O.NEW.KPQR.WW.Y.0015.180218T1000Z-180219T0600Z/

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 10 PM PST SUNDAY... * WHAT...Snow at times. Total snow accumulations of 1 to 3 inches are expected above 500 feet. Below 500 feet, brief snow accumulations an inch or less possible at times. * WHERE...In Washington, I-5 Corridor in Cowlitz County. In Winter Weather Advisory 2018-02-18T02:00:00-08:00 2018-02-18T22:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Lower Columbia and I - 5 Corridor in Cowlitz County FIPS6 053015 UGC WAZ022 VTEC /O.NEW.KPQR.WW.Y.0015.180218T1000Z-180219T0600Z/

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Heavy snow at times, with blowing and drifting snow. Additional snow accumulations of 12 to 24 inches. Snow showers will decrease later Sunday evening. In addition, expect colder temperatures will drop into the 20s tonight, then into the teens Winter Storm Warning 2018-02-17T14:52:00-08:00 2018-02-19T00:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely South Washington Cascades FIPS6 053015 053059 UGC WAZ019 VTEC /O.EXT.KPQR.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-180219T0800Z/

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM SUNDAY THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Snow at times. Total snow accumulations of 1 to 4 inches above 500 to 800 feet. But, below that range, brief snow accumulations of less than an inch are possible at times, mainly early Sunday morning and again Sunday evening. Winter Weather Advisory 2018-02-18T02:00:00-08:00 2018-02-19T00:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Greater Vancouver Area FIPS6 053011 UGC WAZ039 VTEC /O.NEW.KPQR.WW.Y.0015.180218T1000Z-180219T0800Z/

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM PST MONDAY... * WHAT...Snow at times. Total snow accumulations of 4 to 9 inches. But, accumulations of 1 to 5 inches are possible at lower elevations below 800 feet. * WHERE...In Washington, South Washington Cascade Foothills. In Winter Weather Advisory 2018-02-17T19:00:00-08:00 2018-02-19T04:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely South Washington Cascade Foothills FIPS6 053011 053015 UGC WAZ040 VTEC /O.NEW.KPQR.WW.Y.0015.180218T0300Z-180219T1200Z/

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 4 AM MONDAY... * WHAT...Snow at times. Total snow accumulations of 3 to 6 inches, with localized amounts up to 8 inches, are expected. Generally, 1 to 2 inches of snow are possible at lowest elevations. Winter Weather Advisory 2018-02-18T00:00:00-08:00 2018-02-19T04:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Willapa Hills FIPS6 053049 053069 UGC WAZ020 VTEC /O.NEW.KPQR.WW.Y.0015.180218T0800Z-180219T1200Z/

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM SUNDAY TO 5 AM PST MONDAY... * WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 1 to 4 inches, generally above 500 feet. Expect brief accumulations an inch or less at times below 500 feet. * WHERE...In Washington, Western Columbia River Gorge and Winter Weather Advisory 2018-02-18T02:00:00-08:00 2018-02-19T05:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Central Columbia River Gorge; Western Columbia River Gorge FIPS6 053059 UGC WAZ045 WAZ046 VTEC /O.NEW.KPQR.WW.Y.0015.180218T1000Z-180219T1300Z/

...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 2018-02-17T14:41:00-08:00 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/