NOAA Current Watches-WA

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... * WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, south winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. For the High Wind Watch, southwest winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible. High Wind Watch 2021-01-02T07:00:00-08:00 2021-01-02T22:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Future Severe Possible Central Coast; North Coast FIPS6 053009 053027 053031 UGC WAZ516 WAZ517 VTEC /O.CON.KSEW.WI.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-210102T0300Z/ /O.CON.KSEW.HW.A.0001.210102T1500Z-210103T0600Z/

...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity and increased in duration for the following rivers in Washington... Skokomish River At Potlatch affecting Mason County. ...Forecast flooding increased from Minor to Moderate severity and increased in duration until Monday, January 18... The Flood Warning continues for Flood Warning 2021-01-01T08:56:00-08:00 2021-01-01T17:00:00-08:00 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.EXT.KSEW.FL.W.0075.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /SRPW1.2.ER.201231T0858Z.210103T1154Z.000000T0000Z.NO/

...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Southwest winds of 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph possible across the lowest valleys, but wind gusts of 60 to 75 mph will be possible across the higher terrain. * WHERE...Willapa Hills, Coast Range of Northwest Oregon and High Wind Watch 2021-01-02T12:00:00-08:00 2021-01-03T07:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Future Severe Possible Willapa Hills FIPS6 053049 053069 UGC WAZ020 VTEC /O.NEW.KPQR.HW.A.0001.210102T2000Z-210103T1500Z/

...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... * WHAT... - Coastal Communities: South-southwest winds of 30 to 40 mph with gusts of 55-65 mph possible. - Beaches and Headlands: South-southwest winds of 40 to 50 mph High Wind Watch 2021-01-02T12:00:00-08:00 2021-01-03T07:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Future Severe Possible South Washington Coast FIPS6 053049 053069 UGC WAZ021 VTEC /O.NEW.KPQR.HW.A.0001.210102T2000Z-210103T1500Z/

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM PST SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large waves and hazardous surf conditions. Breakers up to 27 feet. For the Beach Hazards Statement, Sneaker waves possible. Beach Hazards Statement 2021-01-01T03:42:00-08:00 2021-01-01T22:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely South Washington Coast FIPS6 053049 053069 UGC WAZ021 VTEC /O.NEW.KPQR.SU.Y.0001.210102T0600Z-210104T0000Z/ /O.EXT.KPQR.BH.S.0006.000000T0000Z-210102T0600Z/

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM PST SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large waves and hazardous surf conditions. Breakers up to 27 feet. For the Beach Hazards Statement, Sneaker waves possible. High Surf Advisory 2021-01-01T22:00:00-08:00 2021-01-03T16:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely South Washington Coast FIPS6 053049 053069 UGC WAZ021 VTEC /O.NEW.KPQR.SU.Y.0001.210102T0600Z-210104T0000Z/ /O.EXT.KPQR.BH.S.0006.000000T0000Z-210102T0600Z/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...San Juan County, Western Whatcom County, Western Skagit County and Admiralty Inlet Area. Wind Advisory 2021-01-01T10:00:00-08:00 2021-01-01T19:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Admiralty Inlet Area; San Juan County; Western Skagit County; Western Whatcom County FIPS6 053029 053031 053055 053057 053073 UGC WAZ001 WAZ503 WAZ506 WAZ510 VTEC /O.CON.KSEW.WI.Y.0027.210101T1800Z-210102T0300Z/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... * WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, south winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. For the High Wind Watch, southwest Wind Advisory 2021-01-01T10:00:00-08:00 2021-01-01T19:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Central Coast; North Coast FIPS6 053009 053027 053031 UGC WAZ516 WAZ517 VTEC /O.NEW.KSEW.HW.A.0001.210102T1500Z-210103T0600Z/ /O.CON.KSEW.WI.Y.0027.210101T1800Z-210102T0300Z/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... * WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, south winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. For the High Wind Watch, southwest High Wind Watch 2021-01-02T07:00:00-08:00 2021-01-02T22:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Future Severe Possible Central Coast; North Coast FIPS6 053009 053027 053031 UGC WAZ516 WAZ517 VTEC /O.NEW.KSEW.HW.A.0001.210102T1500Z-210103T0600Z/ /O.CON.KSEW.WI.Y.0027.210101T1800Z-210102T0300Z/

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Washington... Skokomish River At Potlatch affecting Mason County. ...The Flood Warning remains in effect... The Flood Warning continues for the Skokomish River At Potlatch. Flood Warning 2020-12-31T23:56:00-08:00 2021-01-01T11:08:00-08:00 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.CON.KSEW.FL.W.0075.000000T0000Z-210101T1908Z/ /SRPW1.1.ER.201231T0858Z.201231T1756Z.210101T1001Z.NO/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 7 PM PST FRIDAY... * WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...San Juan County, Western Whatcom County, North Coast, Central Coast, Western Skagit County and Admiralty Inlet Area. Wind Advisory 2021-01-01T10:00:00-08:00 2021-01-01T19:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Admiralty Inlet Area; Central Coast; North Coast; San Juan County; Western Skagit County; Western Whatcom County FIPS6 053009 053027 053029 053031 053055 053057 053073 UGC WAZ001 WAZ503 WAZ506 WAZ510 WAZ516 WAZ517 VTEC /O.CON.KSEW.WI.Y.0027.210101T1800Z-210102T0300Z/

...THE NORTHWEST AVALANCHE CENTER HAS ISSUED AN AVALANCHE WARNING... * TIMING...IN EFFECT UNTIL FRIDAY JANUARY 1ST 18:00 PST. * LOCATION...THE WEST SLOPES NORTH ZONE INCLUDES THE MT BAKER AREA, THE HWY 542 CORRIDOR AND HWY 20 WEST. * AVALANCHE DANGER...HIGH AVALANCHE DANGER WITH VERY DANGEROUS AVALANCHE CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP FRIDAY. Avalanche Warning 2020-01-01T10:00:00-08:00 2021-01-01T18:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Unknown Unknown Unknown West Slopes North Cascades and Passes FIPS6 053057 053073 UGC WAZ567 VTEC

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Sneaker waves possible. * WHERE...In Washington, South Washington Coast. In Oregon, North Oregon Coast and Central Oregon Coast. * WHEN...Through late Friday night. Beach Hazards Statement 2020-12-31T17:53:00-08:00 2021-01-02T04:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely South Washington Coast FIPS6 053049 053069 UGC WAZ021 VTEC /O.CON.KPQR.BH.S.0006.000000T0000Z-210102T1200Z/

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 7 PM PST FRIDAY... * WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...San Juan County, Western Whatcom County, Western Skagit County, Admiralty Inlet Area, North Coast and Central Coast. Wind Advisory 2020-01-01T10:00:00-08:00 2021-01-01T19:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Admiralty Inlet Area; Central Coast; North Coast; San Juan County; Western Skagit County; Western Whatcom County FIPS6 053009 053027 053029 053031 053055 053057 053073 UGC WAZ001 WAZ503 WAZ506 WAZ510 WAZ516 WAZ517 VTEC /O.NEW.KSEW.WI.Y.0027.210101T1800Z-210102T0300Z/

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Washington... Skokomish River At Potlatch affecting Mason County. .With a break in the precipitation, the river is receding. It will briefly fall below flood stage overnight and through New Years Day. Another round of rain will driver the river above again above flood Flood Warning 2020-12-31T15:25:00-08:00 2021-01-01T11:08:00-08:00 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.EXT.KSEW.FL.W.0075.000000T0000Z-210101T1908Z/ /SRPW1.1.ER.201231T0858Z.201231T1756Z.210101T1001Z.NO/

...POTENTIAL HEAVY SNOW EXPECTED LATER SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT... A cold front will push across the region later Friday, with period of rain and snow. But, snow will be on the higher peaks as snow levels stay above 6500 feet. A strong front will push across the region on Saturday night. Special Weather Statement 2020-01-01T10:00:00-08:00 2021-01-01T06:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Observed South Washington Cascades FIPS6 053015 053059 UGC WAZ019 VTEC

...RAIN AND BREEZY, MAINLY SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT... A cold front will push across the region later Friday, with period of moderate to locally heavy rain. Will be breezy as well, with southerly winds gusting 35 to 45 mph at times. A stronger front will push across the region on Saturday into Saturday night. Periods of heavy rain are expected later Saturday Special Weather Statement 2020-01-01T10:00:00-08:00 2021-01-01T06:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Observed South Washington Coast; Willapa Hills FIPS6 053049 053069 UGC WAZ020 WAZ021 VTEC

...RAIN AND BREEZY, MAINLY SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT... A cold front will push across the region later Friday afternoon and evening, bringing another round of rain. Will be breezy as well, with southerly winds gusting 25 to 35 mph at times Friday evening. A stronger front will push across the region on later Saturday Special Weather Statement 2020-12-31T08:23:00-08:00 2021-01-01T06:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Observed Central Columbia River Gorge; Greater Vancouver Area; Lower Columbia and I - 5 Corridor in Cowlitz County; South Washington Cascade Foothills; Western Columbia River Gorge FIPS6 053011 053015 053059 UGC WAZ022 WAZ039 WAZ040 WAZ045 WAZ046 VTEC

...HEAVY RAINFALL FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY WILL LEAD TO AN INCREASED THREAT OF LANDSLIDES IN WESTERN WASHINGTON... Rainfall of 3 to 10 inches over much of the lowlands during the past 18 days has increased soil moisture to high levels across western Washington. Heavy rainfall of 1 to 8 inches is expected Friday through Sunday. This amount of rain will put extra pressure on soil Special Weather Statement 2020-12-31T15:25:00-08:00 2021-01-01T13:45:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Observed Admiralty Inlet Area; Bellevue and Vicinity; Bremerton and Vicinity; Central Coast; East Puget Sound Lowlands; Eastern Strait of Juan de Fuca; Everett and Vicinity; Hood Canal Area; Lower Chehalis Valley Area; North Coast; Olympics; San Juan County; Seattle and Vicinity; Southwest Interior; Tacoma Area; West Slopes North Cascades and Passes; West Slopes North Central Cascades and Passes; West Slopes South Central Cascades and Passes; Western Skagit County; Western Strait of Juan De Fuca; Western Whatcom County FIPS6 053009 053027 053029 053031 053033 053035 053041 053045 053053 053055 053057 053061 053067 053073 UGC WAZ001 WAZ503 WAZ504 WAZ506 WAZ507 WAZ509 WAZ510 WAZ511 WAZ512 WAZ513 WAZ514 WAZ515 WAZ516 WAZ517 WAZ555 WAZ556 WAZ558 WAZ559 WAZ567 WAZ568 WAZ569 VTEC

...THREAT OF FLOODING FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY FOR MOST OF WESTERN WASHINGTON... A wet pattern is continue over western Washington well into next week, with the new year coming in as the old year goes out. The immediate concern is a storm coming in Friday followed by a much bigger storm Saturday into Sunday. Next week will continue stormy as Hydrologic Outlook 2020-12-31T13:15:00-08:00 2021-01-01T10:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Future Unknown Possible Clallam; Grays Harbor; Jefferson; King; Kitsap; Lewis; Mason; Pierce; Skagit; Snohomish; Thurston; Whatcom FIPS6 053009 053027 053031 053033 053035 053041 053045 053053 053057 053061 053067 053073 UGC WAC009 WAC027 WAC031 WAC033 WAC035 WAC041 WAC045 WAC053 WAC057 WAC061 WAC067 WAC073 VTEC