NOAA Current Watches-WA

...A mix of snow, sleet and freezing rain likely Thursday into early Friday... .A low pressure system will spread snow, sleet, freezing rain and rain over the area Thursday into Friday. Mixed precipitation is likely Thursday into Thursday night. As temperatures warm Friday the precipitation is expected to change over to rain. Winter Weather Advisory 2017-12-28T09:00:00-08:00 2017-12-28T22:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Foothills of the Blue Mountains of Washington FIPS6 053013 053071 UGC WAZ029 VTEC /O.NEW.KPDT.WW.Y.0033.171228T1700Z-171229T0600Z/

...A mix of snow, sleet and freezing rain likely Thursday into early Friday... .A low pressure system will spread snow, sleet, freezing rain and rain over the area Thursday into Friday. Mixed precipitation is likely Thursday into Thursday night. As temperatures warm Friday the precipitation is expected to change over to rain. Winter Weather Advisory 2017-12-28T09:00:00-08:00 2017-12-29T00:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Washington; Simcoe Highlands FIPS6 053039 053077 UGC WAZ024 WAZ521 VTEC /O.NEW.KPDT.WW.Y.0033.171228T1700Z-171229T0800Z/

...A mix of snow, sleet and freezing rain likely Thursday into early Friday... .A low pressure system will spread snow, sleet, freezing rain and rain over the area Thursday into Friday. Mixed precipitation is likely Thursday into Thursday night. As temperatures warm Friday the precipitation is expected to change over to rain. Winter Weather Advisory 2017-12-28T04:00:00-08:00 2017-12-29T12:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Kittitas Valley; Lower Columbia Basin of Washington; Yakima Valley FIPS6 053005 053021 053037 053071 053077 UGC WAZ026 WAZ027 WAZ028 VTEC /O.NEW.KPDT.WW.Y.0033.171228T1200Z-171229T2000Z/

...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM PST THURSDAY... * WHAT...Snow at times tonight, then transitioning to freezing rain Thursday morning. Mostly rain is expected by afternoon. Freezing rain is expected to persist through mid afternoon near the Canadian border. Winter Storm Warning 2017-12-27T18:00:00-08:00 2017-12-28T13:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Western Whatcom County FIPS6 053073 UGC WAZ503 VTEC /O.EXT.KSEW.WS.W.0006.171228T0200Z-171228T2100Z/

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM THURSDAY TO MIDNIGHT PST THURSDAY NIGHT... ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Light snow tonight will become heavy at times Thursday through Thursday evening. Snow accumulation of 6 to 11 inches by Winter Weather Advisory 2017-12-28T04:00:00-08:00 2017-12-29T00:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely 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.WW.Y.0049.171228T1200Z-171229T0800Z/ /O.NEW.KSEW.WS.A.0005.171229T0800Z-171230T0800Z/

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM THURSDAY TO MIDNIGHT PST THURSDAY NIGHT... ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Light snow tonight will become heavy at times Thursday through Thursday evening. Snow accumulation of 6 to 11 inches by Winter Storm Watch 2017-12-29T00:00:00-08:00 2017-12-30T00:00:00-08:00 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.WW.Y.0049.171228T1200Z-171229T0800Z/ /O.NEW.KSEW.WS.A.0005.171229T0800Z-171230T0800Z/

...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 Washington Palouse FIPS6 053075 UGC WAZ033 VTEC /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 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/