NOAA Current Watches-WA

...Prolonged period of accumulating moderate to heavy snow expected... .A pair of moist Pacific storm systems will impact the region beginning early Thursday and then again for Friday and Friday night. The mountains ringing the Columbia Basin will accumulate impressive amounts of snow during this period. The valleys also Winter Weather Advisory 2017-12-28T04:00:00-08:00 2017-12-29T04:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Spokane Area FIPS6 053043 053063 UGC WAZ036 VTEC /O.UPG.KOTX.WS.A.0008.171228T1200Z-171229T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KOTX.WW.Y.0040.171228T1200Z-171229T1200Z/

...Prolonged period of accumulating moderate to heavy snow expected... .A pair of moist Pacific storm systems will impact the region beginning early Thursday and then again for Friday and Friday night. The mountains ringing the Columbia Basin will accumulate impressive amounts of snow during this period. The valleys also Winter Storm Warning 2017-12-28T04:00:00-08:00 2017-12-30T10:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Northeast Mountains; Okanogan Highlands FIPS6 053019 053047 053051 053065 UGC WAZ037 WAZ038 VTEC /O.UPG.KOTX.WS.A.0008.171228T1200Z-171230T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KOTX.WS.W.0013.171228T1200Z-171230T1800Z/

...Prolonged period of accumulating moderate to heavy snow expected... .A pair of moist Pacific storm systems will impact the region beginning early Thursday and then again for Friday and Friday night. The mountains ringing the Columbia Basin will accumulate impressive amounts of snow during this period. The valleys also Winter Storm Warning 2017-12-28T04:00:00-08:00 2017-12-30T10:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely East Slopes Northern Cascades FIPS6 053007 053047 UGC WAZ042 VTEC /O.UPG.KOTX.WS.A.0008.171228T1200Z-171230T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KOTX.WS.W.0013.171228T1200Z-171230T1800Z/

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Freezing rain likely this afternoon, but transitioning to rain late in the day. Icing will result in difficult travel conditions. Additional ice accumulations less than a tenth of an inch possible. Winter Weather Advisory 2017-12-27T12:07:00-08:00 2017-12-27T18:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Western Columbia River Gorge FIPS6 053059 UGC WAZ045 VTEC /O.CON.KPQR.WW.Y.0045.000000T0000Z-171228T0200Z/

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TODAY... * WHAT...Areas of drizzle, but with patchy freezing drizzle. Any icing may result in very slippery conditions on sidewalks, roads and bridges. Additional ice accumulations will be limited to a light glaze. Winter Weather Advisory 2017-12-27T09:28:00-08:00 2017-12-27T12:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Greater Vancouver Area FIPS6 053011 UGC WAZ039 VTEC /O.CON.KPQR.WW.Y.0045.000000T0000Z-171227T2000Z/

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Areas of freezing drizzle in the morning, then freezing rain likely, transitioning to rain in the afternoon. Icing will result in difficult travel conditions. Additional ice accumulations up to a tenth of an inch possible. Winter Weather Advisory 2017-12-27T09:28:00-08:00 2017-12-27T18:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Western Columbia River Gorge FIPS6 053059 UGC WAZ045 VTEC /O.EXT.KPQR.WW.Y.0045.000000T0000Z-171228T0200Z/

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON PST THURSDAY... * WHAT...Snow at times tonight. 1 to 3 inches accumulation expected. Snow transitioning to freezing rain Thursday morning. Ice accumulation around a quarter inch, except lighter amounts near the coastline including Bellingham, by noon. Freezing rain Winter Storm Warning 2017-12-27T18:00:00-08:00 2017-12-28T12:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Western Whatcom County FIPS6 053073 UGC WAZ503 VTEC /O.NEW.KSEW.WS.W.0006.171228T0200Z-171228T2000Z/

...Long Period of Accumulating Heavy Snow... .A pair of moist Pacific storm systems will impact the region Thursday and Thursday night and again Friday and Friday night. The mountains ringing the Columbia Basin will accumulate impressive amounts of snow during this period. The valleys also have the potential to experience heavy snow accumulations. Winter Storm Watch 2017-12-28T04:00:00-08:00 2017-12-29T10:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Future Moderate Possible Spokane Area FIPS6 053043 053063 UGC WAZ036 VTEC /O.NEW.KOTX.WS.A.0008.171228T1200Z-171229T1800Z/

...Long Period of Accumulating Heavy Snow... .A pair of moist Pacific storm systems will impact the region Thursday and Thursday night and again Friday and Friday night. The mountains ringing the Columbia Basin will accumulate impressive amounts of snow during this period. The valleys also have the potential to experience heavy snow accumulations. Winter Storm Watch 2017-12-28T04:00:00-08:00 2017-12-30T04:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Future Moderate Possible East Slopes Northern Cascades; Northeast Mountains; Okanogan Highlands FIPS6 053007 053019 053047 053051 053065 UGC WAZ037 WAZ038 WAZ042 VTEC /O.NEW.KOTX.WS.A.0008.171228T1200Z-171230T1200Z/

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TODAY... * WHAT...Freezing rain occurring. The ice may result in difficult travel conditions, particularly across the highest elevations in the West Hills of PDX and the eastern suburbs of the PDX metro including Washougal, Camas, Troutdale and Gresham. Winter Weather Advisory 2017-12-27T03:08:00-08:00 2017-12-27T12:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Greater Vancouver Area FIPS6 053011 UGC WAZ039 VTEC /O.CON.KPQR.WW.Y.0045.000000T0000Z-171227T2000Z/

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TODAY... * WHAT...Mixed precipitation occurring. The ice will result in difficult travel conditions. Additional wet snow accumulations of up to one inch and ice accumulations of one tenth to two tenths of an inch are expected. Winter Weather Advisory 2017-12-27T03:08:00-08:00 2017-12-27T12:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Western Columbia River Gorge FIPS6 053059 UGC WAZ045 VTEC /O.CON.KPQR.WW.Y.0045.000000T0000Z-171227T2000Z/

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Freezing rain expected. The ice will result in very slippery conditions on sidewalks, roads and bridges, including during the morning commute on Wednesday. Total ice accumulations of a light glaze are expected. * WHERE...In Oregon, Greater Portland Metro Area. In Washington, Winter Weather Advisory 2017-12-27T00:00:00-08:00 2017-12-27T12:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Greater Vancouver Area FIPS6 053011 UGC WAZ039 VTEC /O.NEW.KPQR.WW.Y.0045.171227T0800Z-171227T2000Z/

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Freezing rain expected. The ice will result in difficult travel conditions, including during the morning commute on Wednesday. Total ice accumulations of up to one tenth of an inch are expected. * WHERE...In Oregon, Western Columbia River Gorge. In Washington, Winter Weather Advisory 2017-12-27T00:00:00-08:00 2017-12-27T12:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Western Columbia River Gorge FIPS6 053059 UGC WAZ045 VTEC /O.CAN.KPQR.WW.Y.0044.000000T0000Z-171227T2000Z/ /O.NEW.KPQR.WW.Y.0045.171227T0800Z-171227T2000Z/

...A CHANCE FOR FREEZING RAIN TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY MORNING... There is a chance for some light rain or freezing rain to develop this evening, with the chance continuing into Wednesday morning. Temperatures in many areas will remain near or a little below freezing, so any rain which does develop could quickly cause icy conditions to develop. Special Weather Statement 2017-12-26T14:50:00-08:00 2017-12-27T05:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Observed Greater Vancouver Area; Lower Columbia and I - 5 Corridor in Cowlitz County; Willapa Hills FIPS6 053011 053015 053049 053069 UGC WAZ020 WAZ022 WAZ039 VTEC

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON PST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Freezing rain is expected to develop this evening, and continue into Wednesday morning. Ice accumulations are likely to be light, around a tenth of an inch, but still will likely result in hazardous travel conditions. Winter Weather Advisory 2017-12-26T18:00:00-08:00 2017-12-27T12:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Western Columbia River Gorge FIPS6 053059 UGC WAZ045 VTEC /O.NEW.KPQR.WW.Y.0044.171227T0200Z-171227T2000Z/

...Snow gradually winding down this afternoon and tonight... ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Snow will redevelop this afternoon and continue through this evening. Plan on difficult travel conditions. Additional snow accumulations of up to two inches are expected. Winter Storm Warning 2017-12-25T11:56:00-08:00 2017-12-25T22:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Lower Garfield and Asotin Counties; Washington Palouse FIPS6 053003 053023 053075 UGC WAZ032 WAZ033 VTEC /O.EXT.KOTX.WS.W.0012.000000T0000Z-171226T0600Z/

...Snow gradually winding down this afternoon and tonight... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Snow occurring. Plan on slippery road conditions, including during the evening commute. Additional snow accumulations of up to two inches are expected. Winter Weather Advisory 2017-12-25T11:56:00-08:00 2017-12-25T22:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Northeast Blue Mountains FIPS6 053003 053023 UGC WAZ031 VTEC /O.EXT.KOTX.WW.Y.0039.000000T0000Z-171226T0600Z/

...SNOW TO CONTINUE TODAY FOR PARTS OF THE AREA... .Snow will continue today but diminish slowly from west to east and be mostly confined to the foothills and mountains of eastern Oregon and southeast Washington. ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... Winter Weather Advisory 2017-12-25T09:59:00-08:00 2017-12-25T16:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Northwest Blue Mountains FIPS6 053013 UGC WAZ030 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.WW.Y.0032.000000T0000Z-171226T0000Z/

...Snow gradually winding down this afternoon and tonight... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TODAY... * WHAT...Snow occurring. Plan on slippery road conditions, including during the morning commute. Additional snow accumulations of up to one inch are expected. * WHERE...Coeur d`Alene, Post Falls, Hayden, Worley, Spokane, Winter Weather Advisory 2017-12-25T09:41:00-08:00 2017-12-25T12:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Spokane Area FIPS6 053043 053063 UGC WAZ036 VTEC /O.EXT.KOTX.WW.Y.0039.000000T0000Z-171225T2000Z/

...Snow gradually winding down this afternoon and tonight... ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Snow will redevelop this afternoon and continue through the evening hours. Plan on difficult travel conditions. Additional snow accumulations of up to two inches are expected. Winter Storm Warning 2017-12-25T09:41:00-08:00 2017-12-25T16:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Lower Garfield and Asotin Counties; Washington Palouse FIPS6 053003 053023 053075 UGC WAZ032 WAZ033 VTEC /O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0012.000000T0000Z-171226T0000Z/