NOAA Current Watches-WA

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of northwest and west central Washington, including the following counties, in northwest Washington, Skagit and Whatcom. In west central Washington, Snohomish. Flood Watch 2022-12-24T13:08:00-08:00 2022-12-25T10:15:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Future Moderate Possible Skagit; Snohomish; Whatcom FIPS6 053057 053061 053073 UGC WAC057 WAC061 WAC073 VTEC /O.CON.KSEW.FA.A.0010.000000T0000Z-221226T1200Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Significant icing. Additional ice accumulations up to one tenth of an inch. * WHERE...In Oregon, Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Oregon, Foothills of the Southern Blue Mountains of Oregon and North Winter Storm Warning 2022-12-24T14:36:00-08:00 2022-12-24T19:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Washington; Simcoe Highlands FIPS6 053039 053077 UGC WAZ024 WAZ521 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-221225T0300Z/

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Mixed precipitation. Additional snow accumulations of up to one inch and ice accumulations of a light glaze. * WHERE...Kittitas Valley and Yakima Valley. * WHEN...Until 7 PM PST this evening. Winter Weather Advisory 2022-12-24T14:36:00-08:00 2022-12-24T19:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Kittitas Valley; Yakima Valley FIPS6 053037 053077 UGC WAZ026 WAZ027 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.WW.Y.0035.000000T0000Z-221225T0300Z/

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Freezing rain. Additional ice accumulations of a light glaze. * WHERE...In Oregon, Lower Columbia Basin of Oregon and Foothills of the Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon. In Winter Weather Advisory 2022-12-24T14:36:00-08:00 2022-12-24T19:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Foothills of the Blue Mountains of Washington; Lower Columbia Basin of Washington FIPS6 053005 053013 053021 053071 UGC WAZ028 WAZ029 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.WW.Y.0035.000000T0000Z-221225T0300Z/

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Heavy mixed precipitation. Additional snow accumulations of up to one inch and ice accumulations of around one tenth of an inch. Winds gusting as high as 25 mph. * WHERE...East Slopes of the Washington Cascades. Winter Storm Warning 2022-12-24T14:36:00-08:00 2022-12-24T23:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely East Slopes of the Washington Cascades FIPS6 053037 053039 053077 UGC WAZ520 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-221225T0700Z/

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Mixed precipitation. Freezing rain accumulations of 0.10 to 0.20 inches and snow or sleet accumulation of less than a half inch. * WHERE...Ritzville, Number 2 Canyon, Harrington, Ephrata, Othello, Winter Weather Advisory 2022-12-24T14:07:00-08:00 2022-12-24T16:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Moses Lake Area; Upper Columbia Basin; Waterville Plateau; Wenatchee Area FIPS6 053001 053007 053017 053025 053043 UGC WAZ034 WAZ035 WAZ041 WAZ044 VTEC /O.EXT.KOTX.WW.Y.0043.000000T0000Z-221225T0000Z/

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Mixed precipitation. Total ice accumulations of 0.10 to 0.20 inches with less than an inch of sleet and snow. The eastern portions of the Washington Palouse will no longer see a threat of freezing rain or sleet with temperatures expected to Winter Weather Advisory 2022-12-24T14:07:00-08:00 2022-12-24T19:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Spokane Area; Washington Palouse FIPS6 053043 053063 053075 UGC WAZ033 WAZ036 VTEC /O.EXT.KOTX.WW.Y.0043.000000T0000Z-221225T0300Z/

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Mixed precipitation. Additional snow and sleet accumulations of 1 to 3 inches and local ice accumulations less than 0.10 inches. * WHERE...Eastport, Athol, Fruitland, Northport, Ione, Schweitzer Winter Weather Advisory 2022-12-24T14:07:00-08:00 2022-12-24T19:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Northeast Mountains FIPS6 053051 053065 UGC WAZ037 VTEC /O.EXT.KOTX.WW.Y.0044.000000T0000Z-221225T0300Z/

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PST TONIGHT... * WHAT...Heavy mixed precipitation. Additional snow and sleet accumulations between 3 and 7 inches and ice accumulations between 0.20 to 0.40 inches south of Lake Chelan. * WHERE...Holden Village, Stehekin, Leavenworth, Plain, and Stevens Winter Storm Warning 2022-12-24T14:07:00-08:00 2022-12-25T00:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Central Chelan County; Western Chelan County FIPS6 053007 UGC WAZ047 WAZ048 VTEC /O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0015.000000T0000Z-221225T0800Z/

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PST TONIGHT... * WHAT...Mixed precipitation. Additional snow accumulations between 3 and 7 inches and ice accumulations around a light glaze. * WHERE...Mazama, Twisp, Winthrop, Loup Loup Pass, Conconully, and Methow. Winter Weather Advisory 2022-12-24T14:07:00-08:00 2022-12-25T00:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Western Okanogan County FIPS6 053047 UGC WAZ049 VTEC /O.EXT.KOTX.WW.Y.0043.000000T0000Z-221225T0800Z/

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Freezing rain expected. Total ice accumulation of a light glaze to one tenth of an inch. Localized ice accumulations of one quarter inch or more are possible east of Interstate 205. Winter Weather Advisory 2022-12-24T11:57:00-08:00 2022-12-24T16:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Greater Vancouver Area FIPS6 053011 UGC WAZ039 VTEC /O.CON.KPQR.WW.Y.0034.000000T0000Z-221225T0000Z/

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Significant icing. Additional ice accumulations of up to one half inch. East wind gusts 30 to 40 mph west of Cascade Locks until late afternoon. * WHERE...In Oregon, Upper Hood River Valley, Western Columbia Winter Storm Warning 2022-12-24T11:57:00-08:00 2022-12-24T22:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Central Columbia River Gorge; South Washington Cascades; Western Columbia River Gorge FIPS6 053015 053059 UGC WAZ019 WAZ045 WAZ046 VTEC /O.CON.KPQR.WS.W.0012.000000T0000Z-221225T0600Z/

...The National Weather Service in Seattle WA has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Washington... Skokomish River At Potlatch affecting Mason County. .Heavy rain and high snow levels will drive the Skokomish River in Mason County above flood stage today. The river is expected to fall slightly below flood stage Sunday but then more flooding is likely Flood Warning 2022-12-24T13:08:00-08:00 2022-12-25T17:34:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Mason 47.44,-123.26 47.33,-123.21 47.36,-123.17 47.33,-123.08 47.21,-123.21 47.38,-123.4 47.44,-123.26 FIPS6 053045 UGC WAC045 VTEC /O.NEW.KSEW.FL.W.0074.221224T2108Z-221226T0134Z/ /SRPW1.2.ER.221224T2108Z.221225T0600Z.221225T1633Z.NO/

...THREAT OF URBAN AND RIVER RIVER FLOODING THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK ACROSS WESTERN WASHINGTON... A series of storm systems will bring moderate to heavy precipitation and a rapid warm-up through the weekend into next week. The first round of moderate to heavy rainfall will occur today with snow levels rising to 6000 to 7000 feet. Additional enhancement of runoff Hydrologic Outlook 2022-12-25T07:05:00-08:00 2022-12-25T10:15:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Future Unknown Possible Island; San Juan FIPS6 053029 053055 UGC WAC029 WAC055 VTEC

...THREAT OF URBAN AND RIVER RIVER FLOODING THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK ACROSS WESTERN WASHINGTON... A series of storm systems will bring moderate to heavy precipitation and a rapid warm-up through the weekend into next week. The first round of moderate to heavy rainfall will occur today with snow levels rising to 6000 to 7000 feet. Additional enhancement of runoff Hydrologic Outlook 2022-12-24T08:59:00-08:00 2022-12-25T10:15:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Future Unknown Possible Clallam; Grays Harbor; Island; Jefferson; King; Kitsap; Lewis; Pierce; San Juan; Thurston FIPS6 053009 053027 053029 053031 053033 053035 053041 053053 053055 053067 UGC WAC009 WAC027 WAC029 WAC031 WAC033 WAC035 WAC041 WAC053 WAC055 WAC067 VTEC

Added I-5 Corridor in Cowlitz County (WA022) ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Freezing rain expected. Total ice accumulations of up to one tenth of an inch. * WHERE...I-5 Corridor in Cowlitz County, generally from Kelso Winter Weather Advisory 2022-12-24T08:53:00-08:00 2022-12-24T16:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Lower Columbia and I - 5 Corridor in Cowlitz County FIPS6 053015 UGC WAZ022 VTEC /O.EXA.KPQR.WW.Y.0035.000000T0000Z-221225T0000Z/

Added I-5 Corridor in Cowlitz County (WA022) ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Freezing rain expected. Total ice accumulation of a light glaze to one tenth of an inch. Localized ice accumulations of one quarter inch or more are possible east of Winter Weather Advisory 2022-12-24T08:53:00-08:00 2022-12-24T16:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Greater Vancouver Area FIPS6 053011 UGC WAZ039 VTEC /O.CON.KPQR.WW.Y.0034.000000T0000Z-221225T0000Z/

Added I-5 Corridor in Cowlitz County (WA022) ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Significant icing. Additional ice accumulations of up to one half inch. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph west of Cascade Locks. Winter Storm Warning 2022-12-24T08:53:00-08:00 2022-12-24T22:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Central Columbia River Gorge; South Washington Cascades; Western Columbia River Gorge FIPS6 053015 053059 UGC WAZ019 WAZ045 WAZ046 VTEC /O.CON.KPQR.WS.W.0012.000000T0000Z-221225T0600Z/

...The Northwest Avalanche Center in Seattle has issued an Avalanche Warning... * WHAT...Very dangerous avalanche conditions are expected at all elevations with large natural avalanches. * WHERE...Stevens Pass, Cascade Mountains East Slopes from Chelan to just south of I-90. Avalanche Warning 2022-12-24T04:53:00-08:00 2022-12-24T16:15:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Unknown Unknown Unknown Western Chelan County; Western Okanogan County FIPS6 053007 053047 UGC WAZ048 WAZ049 VTEC

...The Northwest Avalanche Center in Seattle has issued an Avalanche Warning... * WHAT...Very dangerous avalanche conditions are expected at all elevations with large natural avalanches. * WHERE...Stevens Pass, Cascade Mountains East Slopes from Chelan to just south of I90. Avalanche Warning 2022-12-24T03:06:00-08:00 2022-12-24T19:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Unknown Unknown Unknown East Slopes of the Washington Cascades FIPS6 053037 053039 053077 UGC WAZ520 VTEC