* WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected
for beaches and headlands.
* WHERE...South Washington and North and Central Oregon Coast.
* WHEN...From 10 AM to 10 PM PST Friday.
* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines.
Widespread power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult,
especially for high profile vehicles.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A High Wind Warning for the coastal headlands
and beaches means a hazardous high wind event is expected in areas
along the immediate coast. Many of the headland areas and beaches
are vulnerable to very strong wind gusts that may pose a safety
hazard for individuals or high profile vehicles. The strong winds
may also cause property damage. Sustained wind speeds of at least
40 mph or gusts of 58 mph or more are expected. Coastal headlands
are characterized by high, rocky shores and steep sea cliffs.
* WHAT...Large breaking waves of 18 to 23 feet expected in the
surf zone.
* WHERE...North Coast and Central Coast zones.
* WHEN...From 9 AM to 10 PM PST Friday.
* IMPACTS...Large waves may wash over beaches, jetties, and other
structures unexpectedly. People can be swept off rocks and
jetties and drown while observing high surf. Localized beach
erosion is possible.
* WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts of 35 to 50 mph
expected for the base of the Blue Mountains of Washington.
* WHERE...Foothills of the Blue Mountains of Washington.
* WHEN...From 2 AM to 3 PM PST Friday.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strongest winds are expected along the slopes
and base of the Blue Mountains.
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE...A portion of northwest Washington, including the following
county, Mason.
* WHEN...Through late Friday night.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- The Skokomish River in Mason County will remain near flood
stage today with minor flooding possible on Friday.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
* WHAT...South winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected.
* WHERE...Central Coast and North Coast.
* WHEN...From 10 AM Friday to 4 AM PST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree
limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
* WHAT...East winds 20 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected.
* WHERE...Bellevue and Vicinity and East Puget Sound Lowlands.
* WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 10 AM PST Friday.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree
limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
* WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph
expected.
* WHERE...Western Whatcom County.
* WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 10 AM PST Friday.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree
limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
* WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations up to two inches mainly
in the mountains and near the Canadian border. Icy conditions from
freezing temperatures.
* WHERE...Eastport, Orin-Rice Road, Springdale-Hunters Road,
Schweitzer Mountain Road, Tiger, Deer Park, Fruitland, Colville,
Athol, Ione, Northport, Priest River, Sandpoint, Clark Fork,
Bonners Ferry, Chewelah, Metaline, Flowery Trail Road, Metaline
Falls, Newport, and Kettle Falls.
* WHEN...Until 10 AM PST this morning.
* IMPACTS...Plan on winter driving conditions in the valleys near
the Canadian border and into the mountains where snow is falling.
If snow is not falling, black ice may be forming with temperatures
near or slightly below freezing.
* WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible
for beaches and headlands.
* WHERE...South Washington and North and Central Oregon Coast.
* WHEN...From Friday morning through Friday evening.
* IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines.
Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.
* WHAT...South winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected.
* WHERE...Central Coast and North Coast.
* WHEN...From 10 AM Friday to 4 AM PST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree
limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
* WHAT...East winds 20 to 35 mph with gusts up to 40 to 50 mph
expected.
* WHERE...Bellevue and Vicinity and East Puget Sound Lowlands.
* WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 10 AM PST Friday.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree
limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE...A portion of northwest Washington, including the following
county, Mason.
* WHEN...Through late Friday night.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- The Skokomish River in Mason County will remain around a half
foot within flood stage today with minor flooding possible on
Friday.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
* WHAT...Large breaking waves of 11 to 17 feet in the surf zone.
* WHERE...North Coast and Central Coast zones.
* WHEN...Until 4 AM PST Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and
localized beach erosion.
* WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations of 2 to 5 inches and
locally up to 6 inches in north Idaho.
* WHERE...Sandpoint, Eastport, Flowery Trail Road, Metaline, Tiger,
Kettle Falls, Priest River, Newport, Bonners Ferry, Chewelah,
Springdale-Hunters Road, Clark Fork, Athol, Northport, Orin-Rice
Road, Metaline Falls, Schweitzer Mountain Road, Colville.
* WHEN...Until 10 AM PST Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous
conditions could impact the Thursday morning commute.
* WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulation up to 3 inches in the
valleys and an additional 3 to 5 inches over Sherman Pass.
* WHERE...Inchelium, Chesaw Road, Wauconda, Republic, Sherman Pass,
Boulder Creek Road, and Highway 20 Wauconda Summit.
* WHEN...Until 5 AM PST Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Plan on winter driving conditions.
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe
limits, and no longer appears capable of producing a tornado.
Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire.
* WHAT...Large breaking waves of 20 to 24 feet in the surf zone.
* WHERE...North Coast and Central Coast zones.
* WHEN...Until 4 AM PST Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Large waves may wash over beaches, jetties, and
other structures unexpectedly. People can be swept off rocks
and jetties and drown wile observing high surf. Localized
beach erosion is possible.
* WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations 2 to 4 inches above
3000 feet in northeast Washington and 4 to 6 inches above 3000
feet in far north Idaho.
* WHERE...Flowery Trail Road, Schweitzer Mountain Road, and
Springdale-Hunters Road.
* WHEN...Until 10 PM PST this evening.
* IMPACTS...Plan on winter driving conditions above 3000 feet.
* WHAT...Large breaking waves of 20 to 24 feet in the surf zone.
* WHERE...North Coast and Central Coast zones.
* WHEN...Until 4 AM PST Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Large waves may wash over beaches, jetties, and
other structures unexpectedly. People can be swept off rocks
and jetties and drown wile observing high surf. Localized
beach erosion is possible.
