NOAA Current Watches-WA

* WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, southeast winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. For the High Wind Watch, southeast winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible. * WHERE...Admiralty Inlet Area, San Juan County, Western Skagit County, and Western Whatcom County. * WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, from 7 AM this morning to 10 PM PST this evening. For the High Wind Watch, from this evening through Thursday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. High Wind Watch 2024-12-25T03:02:00-08:00 2024-12-25T03:02:00-08:00 2024-12-25T22:00:00-08:00 2024-12-25T16:00:00-08:00 Actual Update Met Future Severe Possible San Juan County; Western Whatcom County; Western Skagit County; Admiralty Inlet Area SAME 053055 SAME 053073 SAME 053057 SAME 053029 SAME 053031 UGC WAZ001 UGC WAZ503 UGC WAZ506 UGC WAZ510 AWIPSidentifier NPWSEW WMOidentifier WWUS76 KSEW 251102 NWSheadline WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS EAS-ORG WXR VTEC /O.CON.KSEW.HW.A.0002.241226T0600Z-241226T2100Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-12-26T21:00:00+00:00 expiredReferences w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.aa996a6e227c3b67b679055215b0e169e9ffd8c0.002.1,2024-12-24T03:45:00-08:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.4c8e7f60b117500015d29a9e014582aec6d6c5d8.001.1,2024-12-24T03:33:00-08:00

* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large waves and hazardous surf conditions. Breakers 25 to 30 feet. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, tidal overflow flooding expected. * WHERE...South Washington Coast. * WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, from 4 PM this afternoon to 4 PM PST Friday. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, from 6 AM to noon PST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding, up to two feet above ground level, during high tides is expected in the low lying areas near bays, sloughs, and the lower reaches of the coastal rivers. Destructive waves may wash over beaches, jetties, and other structures unexpectedly. People can be swept off rocks and jetties and drown while observing high surf. Minor beach erosion may damage coastal properties and buildings. Higher than normal water run-up is expected on beaches and low-lying shoreline. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Toke Point is forecast to reach 12 feet at 9 am on Thursday. Coastal Flood Advisory 2024-12-25T02:49:00-08:00 2024-12-25T02:49:00-08:00 2024-12-26T06:00:00-08:00 2024-12-25T16:15:00-08:00 Actual Update Met Expected Minor Likely South Washington Coast SAME 053049 UGC WAZ201 AWIPSidentifier CFWPQR WMOidentifier WHUS46 KPQR 251049 NWSheadline HIGH SURF ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 PM PST FRIDAY... ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO NOON PST THURSDAY BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS VTEC /O.CON.KPQR.CF.Y.0009.241226T1400Z-241226T2000Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-12-26T20:00:00+00:00

* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large waves and hazardous surf conditions. Breakers 25 to 30 feet. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, tidal overflow flooding expected. * WHERE...South Washington Coast. * WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, from 4 PM this afternoon to 4 PM PST Friday. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, from 6 AM to noon PST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding, up to two feet above ground level, during high tides is expected in the low lying areas near bays, sloughs, and the lower reaches of the coastal rivers. Destructive waves may wash over beaches, jetties, and other structures unexpectedly. People can be swept off rocks and jetties and drown while observing high surf. Minor beach erosion may damage coastal properties and buildings. Higher than normal water run-up is expected on beaches and low-lying shoreline. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Toke Point is forecast to reach 12 feet at 9 am on Thursday. High Surf Advisory 2024-12-25T02:49:00-08:00 2024-12-25T02:49:00-08:00 2024-12-25T16:00:00-08:00 2024-12-25T16:15:00-08:00 Actual Update Met Expected Minor Likely South Washington Coast SAME 053049 UGC WAZ201 AWIPSidentifier CFWPQR WMOidentifier WHUS46 KPQR 251049 NWSheadline HIGH SURF ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 PM PST FRIDAY... ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO NOON PST THURSDAY BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS VTEC /O.EXT.KPQR.SU.Y.0007.241226T0000Z-241228T0000Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-12-28T00:00:00+00:00 expiredReferences w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.9ee30c405cf8ca325ab7045aec6f551acd4b8805.001.1,2024-12-24T02:43:00-08:00

* WHAT...Snow expected. From 4500 feet to 5000 feet, total snow accumulation 3 to 8 inches. Above 5000 feet, total snow accumulations of 10 to 18 inches. Winds gusting 25 to 45 mph tonight into Thursday. * WHERE...West Slopes of the Northern and Central Oregon Cascades, and South Washington Cascades. * WHEN...From 1 PM this afternoon to 10 PM PST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Winter Weather Advisory 2024-12-25T02:31:00-08:00 2024-12-25T02:31:00-08:00 2024-12-25T13:00:00-08:00 2024-12-25T16:15:00-08:00 Actual Update Met Expected Moderate Likely North Oregon Cascades; Cascades of Marion and Linn Counties; Cascades of Lane County; South Washington Cascades SAME 041005 SAME 041027 SAME 041051 SAME 041047 SAME 041043 SAME 041039 SAME 053059 SAME 053015 SAME 053011 UGC ORZ126 UGC ORZ127 UGC ORZ128 UGC WAZ211 AWIPSidentifier WSWPQR WMOidentifier WWUS46 KPQR 251031 NWSheadline WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM WEDNESDAY TO 10 PM PST THURSDAY ABOVE 4500 FEET BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS VTEC /O.CON.KPQR.WW.Y.0035.241225T2100Z-241227T0600Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-12-27T06:00:00+00:00

* WHAT...Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog. * WHERE...Yakima Valley. * WHEN...Until 10 AM PST this morning. * IMPACTS...Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous. Dense Fog Advisory 2024-12-25T02:18:00-08:00 2024-12-25T02:18:00-08:00 2024-12-25T02:18:00-08:00 2024-12-25T10:00:00-08:00 Actual Update Met Expected Moderate Likely Yakima Valley SAME 053077 UGC WAZ027 AWIPSidentifier NPWPDT WMOidentifier WWUS76 KPDT 251018 NWSheadline DENSE FOG ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.FG.Y.0026.000000T0000Z-241225T1800Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-12-25T18:00:00+00:00

* WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected for the base of the northern Blue Mountains of Oregon and Washington. * WHERE...In Oregon, Foothills of the Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon. In Washington, Foothills of the Blue Mountains of Washington. * WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 10 AM PST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. Wind Advisory 2024-12-25T02:18:00-08:00 2024-12-25T02:18:00-08:00 2024-12-25T22:00:00-08:00 2024-12-25T15:00:00-08:00 Actual Update Met Expected Moderate Likely Foothills of the Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon; Foothills of the Blue Mountains of Washington SAME 041059 SAME 053013 SAME 053071 UGC ORZ507 UGC WAZ029 AWIPSidentifier NPWPDT WMOidentifier WWUS76 KPDT 251018 NWSheadline WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM PST THURSDAY FOR THE BASE OF THE NORTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON AND WASHINGTON BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.WI.Y.0049.241226T0600Z-241226T1800Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-12-26T18:00:00+00:00 expiredReferences w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.eb98a27cd0586f16c3c7276006455ea39d80e52d.002.1,2024-12-24T13:30:00-08:00

* WHAT...Heavy snow expected for elevations above 3000 feet. Total snow accumulations up to 6 to 12 inches. * WHERE...Lower Slopes of the Eastern Washington Cascades Crest. * WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to 10 AM PST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Periods of moderate and heavy snow will combine with low visibilities to create difficult driving conditions. Winter Storm Warning 2024-12-25T02:17:00-08:00 2024-12-25T02:17:00-08:00 2024-12-25T16:00:00-08:00 2024-12-25T15:15:00-08:00 Actual Update Met Expected Severe Likely Lower Slopes of the Eastern Washington Cascades Crest SAME 053037 SAME 053039 SAME 053077 UGC WAZ523 AWIPSidentifier WSWPDT WMOidentifier WWUS46 KPDT 251017 NWSheadline WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 AM PST THURSDAY FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 3000 FEET BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS EAS-ORG WXR VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.WS.W.0012.241226T0000Z-241226T1800Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-12-26T18:00:00+00:00 expiredReferences w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.d01c74a400bade4c1526340f9ed43b5837351998.002.2,2024-12-24T13:19:00-08:00

* WHAT...Wet snow expected above 4000 feet. Total snow accumulations up to 8 to 10 inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...In Oregon, Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon. In Washington, Northwest Blue Mountains. * WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 4 PM PST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Periods of moderate and heavy snow will combine with low visibilities to create difficult driving conditions. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. Winter Weather Advisory 2024-12-25T02:17:00-08:00 2024-12-25T02:17:00-08:00 2024-12-25T22:00:00-08:00 2024-12-25T15:15:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon; Northwest Blue Mountains SAME 041059 SAME 041061 SAME 041063 SAME 053013 SAME 053071 UGC ORZ502 UGC WAZ030 AWIPSidentifier WSWPDT WMOidentifier WWUS46 KPDT 251017 NWSheadline WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM PST THURSDAY ABOVE 4000 FEET BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS VTEC /O.EXB.KPDT.WW.Y.0037.241226T0600Z-241227T0000Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-12-27T00:00:00+00:00

* WHAT...Heavy snow expected for elevations above 3000 feet. Total snow accumulations between 6 and 18 inches. * WHERE...Upper Slopes of the Eastern Washington Cascades Crest. * WHEN...From 1 PM this afternoon to 10 PM PST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Heavy snowfall and very low visibility will create extremely dangerous driving conditions. Winter Storm Warning 2024-12-25T02:17:00-08:00 2024-12-25T02:17:00-08:00 2024-12-25T13:00:00-08:00 2024-12-25T15:15:00-08:00 Actual Update Met Expected Severe Likely Upper Slopes of the Eastern Washington Cascades Crest SAME 053037 SAME 053077 UGC WAZ522 AWIPSidentifier WSWPDT WMOidentifier WWUS46 KPDT 251017 NWSheadline WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM PST THURSDAY FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 3000 FEET BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS EAS-ORG WXR VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.WS.W.0012.241225T2100Z-241227T0600Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-12-27T06:00:00+00:00 expiredReferences w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.d01c74a400bade4c1526340f9ed43b5837351998.001.2,2024-12-24T13:19:00-08:00

* WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts 55 to 65 mph are expected along the headlands and open exposed areas like the beaches. Elsewhere, expect gusts of 45 to 55 mph. * WHERE...In Oregon, Clatsop County Coast. In Washington, South Washington Coast. * WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 8 AM PST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds may blow down trees and power lines. Some power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Expect two bursts of strong winds. First, ahead of the cold front as it moves ashore around 2 am Thursday. Then, winds ease a bit, then another burst of strong west to southwest winds from 4 to 8 am as low pressure north of the region moves inland. High Wind Warning 2024-12-25T01:35:00-08:00 2024-12-25T01:35:00-08:00 2024-12-25T22:00:00-08:00 2024-12-25T16:15:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Clatsop County Coast; South Washington Coast SAME 041007 SAME 053049 UGC ORZ101 UGC WAZ201 AWIPSidentifier NPWPQR WMOidentifier WWUS76 KPQR 250935 NWSheadline HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 AM PST THURSDAY BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS EAS-ORG WXR VTEC /O.NEW.KPQR.HW.W.0009.241226T0600Z-241226T1600Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-12-26T16:00:00+00:00

* WHAT...South winds of 20 to 30 mph with gusts 45 to 55 mph tonight. After 3 am Thursday, winds will become west to southwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts 55 to 65 mph. These strong winds will be primarily across the higher terrain. Winds will gradually ease after 9 am. * WHERE...Willapa Hills. * WHEN...From midnight tonight to 10 AM PST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds may blow down trees and power lines. Some power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. High Wind Warning 2024-12-25T01:35:00-08:00 2024-12-25T01:35:00-08:00 2024-12-26T00:00:00-08:00 2024-12-25T16:15:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Willapa Hills SAME 053049 SAME 053069 SAME 053015 UGC WAZ203 AWIPSidentifier NPWPQR WMOidentifier WWUS76 KPQR 250935 NWSheadline HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 10 AM PST THURSDAY BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS EAS-ORG WXR VTEC /O.NEW.KPQR.HW.W.0009.241226T0800Z-241226T1800Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-12-26T18:00:00+00:00

* WHAT...Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog. A light glaze of ice with freezing fog. * WHERE...Wilbur, Creston, Harrington, Quincy, Coulee City, Moses Lake, Othello, Grand Coulee, Odessa, Ephrata, and Ritzville. * WHEN...Until 11 AM PST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Low visibility and ice formation from freezing fog may result in hazardous driving conditions. Dense Fog Advisory 2024-12-24T23:49:00-08:00 2024-12-24T23:49:00-08:00 2024-12-24T23:49:00-08:00 2024-12-25T11:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Moses Lake Area; Upper Columbia Basin SAME 053001 SAME 053025 SAME 053017 SAME 053043 SAME 053047 UGC WAZ034 UGC WAZ035 AWIPSidentifier NPWOTX WMOidentifier WWUS76 KOTX 250749 NWSheadline DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PST WEDNESDAY BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS VTEC /O.NEW.KOTX.FG.Y.0016.241225T0749Z-241225T1900Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-12-25T19:00:00+00:00

...MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW CHRISTMAS AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY ACROSS THE CASCADES... .A winter system will move across the region during the afternoon into evening on Christmas and bring widespread mountain snow to the Cascades through Thursday. * WHAT...Heavy snow expected for elevations above 3000 feet. Total snow accumulations up to 6 to 12 inches. * WHERE...Lower Slopes of the Eastern Washington Cascades Crest. * WHEN...From 4 PM Wednesday to 10 AM PST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Periods of moderate and heavy snow will combine with low visibilities to create difficult driving conditions. Winter Storm Warning 2024-12-24T22:10:00-08:00 2024-12-24T22:10:00-08:00 2024-12-25T16:00:00-08:00 2024-12-25T06:15:00-08:00 Actual Update Met Expected Severe Likely Lower Slopes of the Eastern Washington Cascades Crest SAME 053037 SAME 053039 SAME 053077 UGC WAZ523 AWIPSidentifier WSWPDT WMOidentifier WWUS46 KPDT 250610 NWSheadline WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM WEDNESDAY TO 10 AM PST THURSDAY FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 3000 FEET BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS EAS-ORG WXR VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.WS.W.0012.241226T0000Z-241226T1800Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-12-26T18:00:00+00:00

...MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW CHRISTMAS AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY ACROSS THE CASCADES... .A winter system will move across the region during the afternoon into evening on Christmas and bring widespread mountain snow to the Cascades through Thursday. * WHAT...Heavy snow expected for elevations above 3000 feet. Total snow accumulations between 6 and 18 inches. * WHERE...Upper Slopes of the Eastern Washington Cascades Crest. * WHEN...From 1 PM Wednesday to 10 PM PST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Heavy snowfall and very low visibility will create extremely dangerous driving conditions. Winter Storm Warning 2024-12-24T22:10:00-08:00 2024-12-24T22:10:00-08:00 2024-12-25T13:00:00-08:00 2024-12-25T06:15:00-08:00 Actual Update Met Expected Severe Likely Upper Slopes of the Eastern Washington Cascades Crest SAME 053037 SAME 053077 UGC WAZ522 AWIPSidentifier WSWPDT WMOidentifier WWUS46 KPDT 250610 NWSheadline WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM WEDNESDAY TO 10 PM PST THURSDAY FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 3000 FEET BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS EAS-ORG WXR VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.WS.W.0012.241225T2100Z-241227T0600Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-12-27T06:00:00+00:00

* WHAT...Heavy snow expected at or above elevations greater than 4000 ft. Total snow accumulations between 1 to 3 feet. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...Olympics. * WHEN...From 7 AM Wednesday to 4 PM PST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Roads will likely become slick and hazardous. Visibilities may be reduced due to falling and blowing snow. Winter Storm Warning 2024-12-24T22:09:00-08:00 2024-12-24T22:09:00-08:00 2024-12-25T07:00:00-08:00 2024-12-25T10:15:00-08:00 Actual Update Met Expected Severe Likely Olympics SAME 053009 SAME 053027 SAME 053031 SAME 053045 UGC WAZ513 AWIPSidentifier WSWSEW WMOidentifier WWUS46 KSEW 250609 NWSheadline WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM WEDNESDAY TO 4 PM PST THURSDAY AT OR ABOVE ELEVATIONS GREATER THAN 4000 FT BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS EAS-ORG WXR VTEC /O.CON.KSEW.WS.W.0016.241225T1500Z-241227T0000Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-12-27T00:00:00+00:00

* WHAT...Heavy snow expected at or above elevations greater than 3500 ft. Total snow accumulations between 1 to 3 feet. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...West Slopes North Cascades and Passes, West Slopes North Central Cascades and Passes, and West Slopes South Central Cascades and Passes. * WHEN...From 10 AM Wednesday to 10 PM PST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Roads will likely become slick and hazardous. Visibilities may be reduced due to falling and blowing snow. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Accumulations of 6 to 12 inches will be possible for elevations between 3000 to 3500 feet, including Snoqualmie Pass. Winter Storm Warning 2024-12-24T22:09:00-08:00 2024-12-24T22:09:00-08:00 2024-12-25T10:00:00-08:00 2024-12-25T10:15:00-08:00 Actual Update Met Expected Severe Likely West Slopes North Cascades and Passes; West Slopes North Central Cascades and Passes; West Slopes South Central Cascades and Passes SAME 053057 SAME 053073 SAME 053033 SAME 053061 SAME 053041 SAME 053053 UGC WAZ567 UGC WAZ568 UGC WAZ569 AWIPSidentifier WSWSEW WMOidentifier WWUS46 KSEW 250609 NWSheadline WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM WEDNESDAY TO 10 PM PST THURSDAY AT OR ABOVE ELEVATIONS GREATER THAN 3500 FT BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS EAS-ORG WXR VTEC /O.CON.KSEW.WS.W.0016.241225T1800Z-241227T0600Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-12-27T06:00:00+00:00

* WHAT...Large breaking waves of 17 to 24 feet expected in the surf zone. * WHERE...North Coast and Central Coast zones. * WHEN...From 9 AM Wednesday to 10 PM PST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Large waves may wash over beaches, jetties, and other structures unexpectedly. Localized beach erosion is possible. People can be swept off rocks and jetties, and drown while observing high surf. High Surf Advisory 2024-12-24T20:56:00-08:00 2024-12-24T20:56:00-08:00 2024-12-25T09:00:00-08:00 2024-12-25T05:00:00-08:00 Actual Update Met Expected Minor Likely North Coast; Central Coast SAME 053009 SAME 053031 SAME 053027 UGC WAZ516 UGC WAZ517 AWIPSidentifier CFWSEW WMOidentifier WHUS46 KSEW 250456 NWSheadline HIGH SURF ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM WEDNESDAY TO 10 PM PST THURSDAY BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS VTEC /O.EXT.KSEW.SU.Y.0009.241225T1700Z-241227T0600Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-12-27T06:00:00+00:00 expiredReferences w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.94a39d39b1832584c365c2757c5f02d769824774.001.1,2024-12-24T02:04:00-08:00

An atmospheric river Wednesday into Thursday is expected to produce heavy rainfall across parts of the region. * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...A portion of northwest Washington, including the following county, Clallam. * WHEN...From Wednesday afternoon through Friday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - rainfall accumulations of 4 to 6 inches over the Olympics expected. Expect rises on rivers and streams due to the heavy precipitation, and the Bogachiel River may rise above flood stage Thursday afternoon. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood Flood Watch 2024-12-24T20:37:00-08:00 2024-12-24T20:37:00-08:00 2024-12-25T16:00:00-08:00 2024-12-25T08:45:00-08:00 Actual Update Met Future Severe Possible Clallam, WA SAME 053009 UGC WAC009 AWIPSidentifier FFASEW WMOidentifier WGUS66 KSEW 250437 NWSheadline FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS EAS-ORG WXR VTEC /O.CON.KSEW.FA.A.0017.241226T0000Z-241228T0000Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-12-28T00:00:00+00:00

* WHAT...Visibility of one-quarter mile or less in dense fog. * WHERE...Yakima Valley. * WHEN...Until 10 AM PST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous. Dense Fog Advisory 2024-12-24T20:07:00-08:00 2024-12-24T20:07:00-08:00 2024-12-24T20:07:00-08:00 2024-12-25T07:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Yakima Valley SAME 053077 UGC WAZ027 AWIPSidentifier NPWPDT WMOidentifier WWUS76 KPDT 250407 NWSheadline DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST WEDNESDAY BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS VTEC /O.NEW.KPDT.FG.Y.0026.241225T0407Z-241225T1800Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-12-25T18:00:00+00:00

* WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected for the base of the northern Blue Mountains of Oregon and Washington. * WHERE...In Oregon, Foothills of the Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon. In Washington, Foothills of the Blue Mountains of Washington. * WHEN...From 10 PM Wednesday to 10 AM PST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. Wind Advisory 2024-12-24T20:07:00-08:00 2024-12-24T20:07:00-08:00 2024-12-25T22:00:00-08:00 2024-12-25T07:00:00-08:00 Actual Update Met Expected Moderate Likely Foothills of the Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon; Foothills of the Blue Mountains of Washington SAME 041059 SAME 053013 SAME 053071 UGC ORZ507 UGC WAZ029 AWIPSidentifier NPWPDT WMOidentifier WWUS76 KPDT 250407 NWSheadline WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM WEDNESDAY TO 10 AM PST THURSDAY FOR THE BASE OF THE NORTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON AND WASHINGTON BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.WI.Y.0049.241226T0600Z-241226T1800Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-12-26T18:00:00+00:00