NOAA Current Watches-WA

* WHAT...Heavy snow possible at or above elevations greater than 4000 ft. Total snow accumulations between 18 to 24 inches possible. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...Olympic Mountains including Hurricane Ridge. * WHEN...From Wednesday afternoon through Friday morning. * IMPACTS...Roads will likely become slick and hazardous. Visibilities may be reduced due to falling and blowing snow. Winter Storm Watch 2024-12-23T13:19:00-08:00 2024-12-23T13:19:00-08:00 2024-12-25T16:00:00-08:00 2024-12-24T03:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Future Severe Possible Olympics SAME 053009 SAME 053027 SAME 053031 SAME 053045 UGC WAZ513 AWIPSidentifier WSWSEW WMOidentifier WWUS46 KSEW 232119 NWSheadline WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING AT OR ABOVE ELEVATIONS GREATER THAN 4000 FT BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS EAS-ORG WXR VTEC /O.NEW.KSEW.WS.A.0012.241226T0000Z-241227T1800Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-12-27T18:00:00+00:00

* WHAT...Heavy snow possible at or above elevations greater than 3500 ft. Total snow accumulations between 18 to 24 inches possible. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...Cascades of Whatcom and Skagit Counties, including Mt. Baker Ski Area, Cascades of King and Snohomish Counties, including Stevens Pass, and Cascades of Pierce and Lewis Counties, including Paradise, Crystal Mountain Ski Area, and White Pass. * WHEN...From Wednesday afternoon through Friday morning. * 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 Watch 2024-12-23T13:19:00-08:00 2024-12-23T13:19:00-08:00 2024-12-25T16:00:00-08:00 2024-12-24T03:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Future Severe Possible 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 232119 NWSheadline WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING AT OR ABOVE ELEVATIONS GREATER THAN 3500 FT BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS EAS-ORG WXR VTEC /O.NEW.KSEW.WS.A.0012.241226T0000Z-241227T1800Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-12-27T18:00:00+00:00

* WHAT...Heavy wet snow possible above 4500 feet. Total snow accumulations of 1-2 feet. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...South Washington Cascades and the Northern and Central Cascades of Oregon. * WHEN...From Wednesday afternoon through Friday morning. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Travel could be difficult and winter travel conditions should be anticipated. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Two rounds of higher intensity snowfall will most likely impact the Cascades later this week. The first round will most likely take place Wednesday evening into the early morning hours on Thursday. A second storm system will be quick on the first storm system heels, and bring another round of intense snowfall across the Cascades Thursday night into Friday morning. The Timberline Highway, US20 over Santiam Pass and Highway 58 over Willamette Pass will be the roadways most heavily impacted by the snow. Winter Storm Watch 2024-12-23T13:06:00-08:00 2024-12-23T13:06:00-08:00 2024-12-25T16:00:00-08:00 2024-12-24T06:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Future Severe Possible 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 232106 NWSheadline WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING ABOVE 4500 FEET BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS EAS-ORG WXR VTEC /O.NEW.KPQR.WS.A.0012.241226T0000Z-241227T1800Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-12-27T18:00:00+00:00

* WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations between 18 and 24 inches possible above 3500 feet. * WHERE...Stevens Pass, Holden Village, and Stehekin. * WHEN...From Wednesday afternoon through Friday morning. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult over Stevens Pass. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Expect snowfall rates around 1 inch per hour or greater at Stevens Pass Wednesday night. For Coles Corner and Stehekin, total snow accumulations between 5 and 12 inches. Winter Storm Watch 2024-12-23T13:04:00-08:00 2024-12-23T13:04:00-08:00 2024-12-25T16:00:00-08:00 2024-12-24T06:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Future Severe Possible Western Chelan County SAME 053007 UGC WAZ048 AWIPSidentifier WSWOTX WMOidentifier WWUS46 KOTX 232104 NWSheadline WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS EAS-ORG WXR VTEC /O.NEW.KOTX.WS.A.0011.241226T0000Z-241227T1800Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-12-27T18:00:00+00:00

* WHAT...Visibility a quarter mile or less in dense fog. * WHERE...Kittitas Valley. * WHEN...Until 5 PM PST this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous. Dense Fog Advisory 2024-12-23T12:49:00-08:00 2024-12-23T12:49:00-08:00 2024-12-23T12:49:00-08:00 2024-12-23T17:00:00-08:00 Actual Update Met Expected Moderate Likely Kittitas Valley SAME 053037 SAME 053077 UGC WAZ026 AWIPSidentifier NPWPDT WMOidentifier WWUS76 KPDT 232049 NWSheadline DENSE FOG ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS VTEC /O.EXT.KPDT.FG.Y.0025.000000T0000Z-241224T0100Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-12-24T01:00:00+00:00

* WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts 45 to 55 mph expected for the base of the Blue Mountains of Washington. * WHERE...Foothills of the Blue Mountains of Washington. * WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 7 AM PST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. Wind Advisory 2024-12-23T12:49:00-08:00 2024-12-23T12:49:00-08:00 2024-12-23T22:00:00-08:00 2024-12-23T23:00:00-08:00 Actual Update Met Expected Moderate Likely Foothills of the Blue Mountains of Washington SAME 053013 SAME 053071 UGC WAZ029 AWIPSidentifier NPWPDT WMOidentifier WWUS76 KPDT 232049 NWSheadline WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM PST TUESDAY FOR THE BASE OF THE BLUE MOUNTAINS OF WASHINGTON BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.WI.Y.0048.241224T0600Z-241224T1500Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-12-24T15:00:00+00:00

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Washington... Skokomish River At Potlatch affecting Mason County. .Minor flooding is occuring along the Skokomish River but will gradually recede below flood stage on Tuesday. Additional rounds of precipitation in the coming days will lead to additional flooding. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Skokomish River at Potlatch. * WHEN...Until tomorrow afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 16.5 feet, the Skokomish River will cause widespread flooding of pasture lands, with water flowing quickly over West Bourgault Road and Skokomish Valley Road. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 11:30 AM PST Monday the stage was 17.4 feet. - Flood stage is 16.5 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 11:30 AM PST Monday was 17.6 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage tomorrow morning and continue falling to 16.4 feet later Tuesday. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 17.3 feet on 03/06/2014. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood Flood Warning 2024-12-23T12:26:00-08:00 2024-12-23T12:26:00-08:00 2024-12-23T12:26:00-08:00 2024-12-23T22:00:00-08:00 Actual Update Met Immediate Severe Observed Mason, WA 47.33,-123.1 47.28,-123.16 47.33,-123.33 47.34,-123.25 47.32,-123.19 47.35,-123.15 47.33,-123.1 SAME 053045 UGC WAC045 AWIPSidentifier FLSSEW WMOidentifier WGUS86 KSEW 232026 NWSheadline FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL TOMORROW AFTERNOON BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS EAS-ORG WXR VTEC /O.EXT.KSEW.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-241224T2314Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-12-24T23:14:00+00:00 expiredReferences w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.f153b6f36694df491aad91375079065ebc1ed0f2.001.1,2024-12-22T19:44:00-08:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.776f2d7c78d494c6ea3daeff5454157e4d04eeee.001.1,2024-12-22T10:31:00-08:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.ddfa902342df0b1b4db8887c2c2efac3a2a0e20c.001.1,2024-12-22T03:11:00-08:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.a113239313a7b8a616cef4ccbcb877817ccca7e7.001.1,2024-12-21T18:29:00-08:00

* WHAT...Large breaking waves of 18 to 22 feet in the surf zone. * WHERE...North Coast and Central Coast zones. * WHEN...Until 9 PM PST this evening. * 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. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Waves just offshore will be long period with a dominant period of 20 to 22 seconds. This will enhance the risk for beach erosion and infrastructure damage on west or southwest facing beaches. High Surf Advisory 2024-12-23T10:52:00-08:00 2024-12-23T10:52:00-08:00 2024-12-23T10:52:00-08:00 2024-12-23T21:00:00-08:00 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 231852 NWSheadline HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS EVENING BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS VTEC /O.CON.KSEW.SU.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-241224T0500Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-12-24T05:00:00+00:00 expiredReferences w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.1779e6dd398c24b81b47dec605f83a1db71346e6.001.1,2024-12-22T14:44:00-08:00

* WHAT...Southeast winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...East Puget Sound Lowlands. * WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 2 AM PST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds will be strongest in areas near and west of the Cascade gaps including North Bend, Enumclaw, Gold Bar, and Covington. Wind Advisory 2024-12-23T10:32:00-08:00 2024-12-23T10:32:00-08:00 2024-12-23T18:00:00-08:00 2024-12-23T20:45:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely East Puget Sound Lowlands SAME 053033 SAME 053053 SAME 053061 UGC WAZ555 AWIPSidentifier NPWSEW WMOidentifier WWUS76 KSEW 231832 NWSheadline WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 2 AM PST TUESDAY BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS VTEC /O.NEW.KSEW.WI.Y.0025.241224T0200Z-241224T1000Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-12-24T10:00:00+00:00

* WHAT...Visibility a quarter mile or less in dense fog. * WHERE...Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Oregon and Washington, and Kittitas Valley. * WHEN...Until 1 PM PST this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous. Dense Fog Advisory 2024-12-23T09:35:00-08:00 2024-12-23T09:35:00-08:00 2024-12-23T09:35:00-08:00 2024-12-23T13:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Oregon; Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Washington; Kittitas Valley SAME 041021 SAME 041055 SAME 041065 SAME 053039 SAME 053037 SAME 053077 UGC ORZ041 UGC WAZ024 UGC WAZ026 AWIPSidentifier NPWPDT WMOidentifier WWUS76 KPDT 231735 NWSheadline DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS VTEC /O.NEW.KPDT.FG.Y.0025.241223T1735Z-241223T2100Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-12-23T21:00:00+00:00

* WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts 45 to 55 mph expected for the base of the Blue Mountains of Washington. * WHERE...Foothills of the Blue Mountains of Washington. * WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 7 AM PST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. Wind Advisory 2024-12-23T09:35:00-08:00 2024-12-23T09:35:00-08:00 2024-12-23T22:00:00-08:00 2024-12-23T17:45:00-08:00 Actual Update Met Expected Moderate Likely Foothills of the Blue Mountains of Washington SAME 053013 SAME 053071 UGC WAZ029 AWIPSidentifier NPWPDT WMOidentifier WWUS76 KPDT 231735 NWSheadline WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM PST TUESDAY FOR THE BASE OF THE BLUE MOUNTAINS OF WASHINGTON BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.WI.Y.0048.241224T0600Z-241224T1500Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-12-24T15:00:00+00:00

Patchy dense fog has developed in the Kittitas and Yakima Valleys this morning and will affect portions of Interstate 82 and Interstate 90. Visibilities of less than one half mile can be expected in places. Motorists should be prepared for sudden changes in visibility. If you encounter dense fog, slow down and use low beam headlights. Special Weather Statement 2024-12-23T04:45:00-08:00 2024-12-23T04:45:00-08:00 2024-12-23T04:45:00-08:00 2024-12-23T08:45:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Observed Kittitas Valley; Yakima Valley SAME 053037 SAME 053077 UGC WAZ026 UGC WAZ027 AWIPSidentifier SPSPDT WMOidentifier WWUS86 KPDT 231245 BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS EAS-ORG WXR

...Observed flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity for the following rivers in Washington... Skokomish River At Potlatch affecting Mason County. .Moderate flooding is expected for the next several hours before the river levels begin to lower, but will remain in minor flood stage. Additional rounds of precipitation in the coming days will keep the river in minor flood stage. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Skokomish River at Potlatch. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 17.5 feet, the Skokomish River will cause moderate flooding, with deep and quick flood waters inundating some residential areas, many roads, and much of the farm land in the Skokomish Valley. Inundated roads include the Skokomish Valley road, Bourgault Road West, Purdy Cutoff Road, and Highway 106. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 3:30 AM PST Monday the stage was 17.6 feet. - Flood stage is 16.5 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 3:30 AM PST Monday was 17.6 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late this evening and continue falling to 16.4 feet late tonight. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 17.5 feet on 12/20/1994. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood Flood Warning 2024-12-23T04:29:00-08:00 2024-12-23T04:29:00-08:00 2024-12-23T04:29:00-08:00 2024-12-23T12:30:00-08:00 Actual Update Met Expected Severe Likely Mason, WA 47.33,-123.1 47.28,-123.16 47.33,-123.33 47.34,-123.25 47.32,-123.19 47.35,-123.15 47.33,-123.1 SAME 053045 UGC WAC045 AWIPSidentifier FLWSEW WMOidentifier WGUS46 KSEW 231229 NWSheadline FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS EAS-ORG WXR VTEC /O.CON.KSEW.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ expiredReferences w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.776f2d7c78d494c6ea3daeff5454157e4d04eeee.001.1,2024-12-22T10:31:00-08:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.ddfa902342df0b1b4db8887c2c2efac3a2a0e20c.001.1,2024-12-22T03:11:00-08:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.a113239313a7b8a616cef4ccbcb877817ccca7e7.001.1,2024-12-21T18:29:00-08:00

* WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts 45 to 55 mph expected for the base of the Blue Mountains of Washington. * WHERE...Foothills of the Blue Mountains of Washington. * WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 7 AM PST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. Wind Advisory 2024-12-23T03:08:00-08:00 2024-12-23T03:08:00-08:00 2024-12-23T22:00:00-08:00 2024-12-23T15:15:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Foothills of the Blue Mountains of Washington SAME 053013 SAME 053071 UGC WAZ029 AWIPSidentifier NPWPDT WMOidentifier WWUS76 KPDT 231108 NWSheadline WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM PST TUESDAY FOR THE BASE OF THE BLUE MOUNTAINS OF WASHINGTON BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS VTEC /O.NEW.KPDT.WI.Y.0048.241224T0600Z-241224T1500Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-12-24T15:00:00+00:00

* WHAT...Large waves and dangerous surf conditions. Breakers up to 30 feet. * WHERE...North and Central Coast of Oregon, and South Washington Coast. * WHEN...From 5 AM to 10 PM PST Monday. * IMPACTS...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. Similar wave conditions in the past have resulted in beach erosion and damage to coastal properties and buildings. High water run-up is expected on beaches and low- lying shoreline. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...There is a high threat for sneaker waves. High Surf Warning 2024-12-23T02:30:00-08:00 2024-12-23T02:30:00-08:00 2024-12-23T05:00:00-08:00 2024-12-23T16:00:00-08:00 Actual Update Met Expected Moderate Likely Clatsop County Coast; Tillamook County Coast; Central Coast of Oregon; South Washington Coast SAME 041007 SAME 041057 SAME 041041 SAME 041039 SAME 053049 UGC ORZ101 UGC ORZ102 UGC ORZ103 UGC WAZ201 AWIPSidentifier CFWPQR WMOidentifier WHUS46 KPQR 231030 NWSheadline HIGH SURF WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS VTEC /O.CON.KPQR.SU.W.0002.241223T1300Z-241224T0600Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-12-24T06:00:00+00:00

* WHAT...Large breaking waves of 18 to 22 feet expected in the surf zone. * WHERE...North Coast and Central Coast zones. * WHEN...From 5 AM early this morning to 9 PM PST this evening. * 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. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Waves just offshore on Monday morning are expected to be of a longer period with a dominant period of 20 to 22 seconds. This may enhance the risk for beach erosion and infrastructure damage on west or southwest facing beaches. High Surf Advisory 2024-12-23T01:10:00-08:00 2024-12-23T01:10:00-08:00 2024-12-23T05:00:00-08:00 2024-12-23T11:00:00-08:00 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 230910 NWSheadline HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM EARLY THIS MORNING TO 9 PM PST THIS EVENING BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS VTEC /O.CON.KSEW.SU.Y.0008.241223T1300Z-241224T0500Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-12-24T05:00:00+00:00

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Washington... Skokomish River At Potlatch affecting Mason County. .The Skokomish River will continue to rise tonight with minor flooding forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Skokomish River at Potlatch. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 16.5 feet, the Skokomish River will cause widespread flooding of pasture lands, with water flowing quickly over West Bourgault Road and Skokomish Valley Road. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 6:30 PM PST Sunday the stage was 16.8 feet. - Flood stage is 16.5 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 6:30 PM PST Sunday was 16.8 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to 17.4 feet late this evening. The river will gradually recede on Monday. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 17.4 feet on 11/19/2012. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood Flood Warning 2024-12-22T19:44:00-08:00 2024-12-22T19:44:00-08:00 2024-12-22T19:44:00-08:00 2024-12-23T05:00:00-08:00 Actual Update Met Immediate Severe Observed Mason, WA 47.33,-123.1 47.28,-123.16 47.33,-123.33 47.34,-123.25 47.32,-123.19 47.35,-123.15 47.33,-123.1 SAME 053045 UGC WAC045 AWIPSidentifier FLSSEW WMOidentifier WGUS86 KSEW 230344 NWSheadline FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS EAS-ORG WXR VTEC /O.CON.KSEW.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ expiredReferences w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.ddfa902342df0b1b4db8887c2c2efac3a2a0e20c.001.1,2024-12-22T03:11:00-08:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.a113239313a7b8a616cef4ccbcb877817ccca7e7.001.1,2024-12-21T18:29:00-08:00

* WHAT...Large waves and dangerous surf conditions. Breakers up to 30 feet. * WHERE...North and Central Coast of Oregon, and South Washington Coast. * WHEN...From 5 AM to 10 PM PST Monday. * IMPACTS...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. Similar wave conditions in the past have resulted in beach erosion and damage to coastal properties and buildings. High water run-up is expected on beaches and low- lying shoreline. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...There is a high threat for sneaker waves. High Surf Warning 2024-12-22T19:34:00-08:00 2024-12-22T19:34:00-08:00 2024-12-23T05:00:00-08:00 2024-12-23T03:45:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Clatsop County Coast; Tillamook County Coast; Central Coast of Oregon; South Washington Coast SAME 041007 SAME 041057 SAME 041041 SAME 041039 SAME 053049 UGC ORZ101 UGC ORZ102 UGC ORZ103 UGC WAZ201 AWIPSidentifier CFWPQR WMOidentifier WHUS46 KPQR 230334 NWSheadline HIGH SURF WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 10 PM PST MONDAY BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS VTEC /O.NEW.KPQR.SU.W.0002.241223T1300Z-241224T0600Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-12-24T06:00:00+00:00

ESFSEW An atmospheric river will bring significant rainfall to the Olympic Peninsula Wednesday into Thursday. Widespread rainfall totals of 3 to 4 inches are expected in the mountains, with locally over 5 inches over the highest peaks are possible. Snow levels will remain around 4000 to 5000 ft during this time frame. An extended wet period with snow levels above 4000 ft Thursday through next weekend over the Olympics and into portions of southwestern Washington. The area of concern for additional river flooding impacts may expand east to include rivers in Thurston and Lewis counties. Please monitor the latest river forecasts from the National Weather Service for additional information. Hydrologic Outlook 2024-12-22T15:20:00-08:00 2024-12-22T15:20:00-08:00 2024-12-22T15:20:00-08:00 2024-12-23T16:00:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Future Unknown Possible Clallam, WA; Grays Harbor, WA; Jefferson, WA; Lewis, WA; Thurston, WA SAME 053009 SAME 053027 SAME 053031 SAME 053041 SAME 053067 UGC WAC009 UGC WAC027 UGC WAC031 UGC WAC041 UGC WAC067 AWIPSidentifier ESFSEW WMOidentifier FGUS76 KSEW 222320 NWSheadline THREAT OF RIVER FLOODING WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY FOR PORTIONS OF WESTERN WASHINGTON BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS

* WHAT...Large breaking waves of 18 to 20 feet expected in the surf zone. * WHERE...North Coast and Central Coast zones. * WHEN...From 5 AM to 9 PM PST Monday. * 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. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Waves just offshore on Monday morning are expected to be of a longer period with a dominant period of 20 to 22 seconds. This may enhance the risk for beach erosion and infrastructure damage on west or southwest facing beaches. High Surf Advisory 2024-12-22T14:44:00-08:00 2024-12-22T14:44:00-08:00 2024-12-23T05:00:00-08:00 2024-12-23T02:45:00-08:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely North Coast; Central Coast SAME 053009 SAME 053031 SAME 053027 UGC WAZ516 UGC WAZ517 AWIPSidentifier CFWSEW WMOidentifier WHUS46 KSEW 222244 NWSheadline HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 9 PM PST MONDAY BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS VTEC /O.NEW.KSEW.SU.Y.0008.241223T1300Z-241224T0500Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-12-24T05:00:00+00:00