Patchy dense fog with visibility of a quarter mile or less have
been observed in Yakima this morning. Be cautious when traveling
and be prepared for sudden changes of visibility. Fog is expected
to persist for the next several hours.
* WHAT...Areas of fog, with visibility dropping to a quarter mile or
less in dense fog.
* WHERE...South Washington and North and Central Oregon Coast, North
and Central Coast Range Valleys of Oregon, Lower Columbia River
and Cowlitz River Valleys, Central Willamette Valley, Tualatin
Valley, Inner Portland Metro, Outer Southeast Portland Metro,
Willapa and Wahkiakum Lowlands, North Clark County Lowlands, and
Inner Vancouver Metro.
* WHEN...Until 11 AM PST Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous.
Patchy dense fog with near zero visibility in places will
continue through the rest of the morning in the Moses Lake Area.
Fog is particularly dense along State Route 17 between Othello
and Moses Lake. Expect rapid changes in visibility in this area.
Use extra caution, reduce speeds, and allow extra travel time. Fog
is expected to lift this afternoon.
Patchy dense fog is expected through morning in the Yakima and
Kittitas valleys and limited areas of the lower Columbia Basin.
If traveling, be prepared for sudden changes in visibility.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Washington...
Skokomish River At Potlatch affecting Mason County.
.Additional rainfall will keep the Skokomish River near minor flood
stage early Monday. The river will then slowly recede through the
day.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Skokomish River at Potlatch.
* WHEN...Until late this 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 3:30 AM PST Monday the stage was 16.5 feet.
- Flood stage is 16.5 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to remain near flood stage
early this morning, but then gradually fall below flood stage
through the morning.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
16.5 feet on 12/14/1995.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Washington...
Skokomish River At Potlatch affecting Mason County.
.Additional rainfall will keep the Skokomish River close to minor
flood stage into Monday.
* 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 1:30 PM PST Sunday the stage was 16.6 feet.
- Flood stage is 16.5 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 1:30 PM PST Sunday was 16.7 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected remain near 16.5 feet into
Monday before slowly receding Monday night.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Washington...
Skokomish River At Potlatch affecting Mason County.
.Additional rainfall will keep the Skokomish River close to minor
flood stage through tomorrow.
* 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 1:30 AM PST Sunday the stage was 16.6 feet.
- Flood stage is 16.5 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 1:30 AM PST Sunday was 16.8 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 16.6
feet late this morning. It will then fall below flood stage
tomorrow morning.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
16.5 feet on 01/07/2007.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Washington...
Skokomish River At Potlatch affecting Mason County.
.Locally heavy rainfall over Olympics pushed the Skokomish River
slightly above flood stage Saturday morning.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Skokomish River at Potlatch.
* WHEN...Until tomorrow morning.
* 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 1:30 PM PST Saturday the stage was 16.7 feet.
- Flood stage is 16.5 feet.
- Recent Activity...The river crested around 16.8 feet around 9
AM Saturday.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
late this evening but remain within a half a foot of flood
stage Until Monday evening.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Washington...
Skokomish River At Potlatch affecting Mason County.
.Locally heavy rainfall over Olympics will lead to minor flooding on
the Skokomish River.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Skokomish River at Potlatch.
* WHEN...Until tomorrow morning.
* 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 2:30 AM PST Saturday the stage was 16.7 feet.
- Flood stage is 16.5 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 2:30 AM PST Saturday was 16.7 feet.
- Forecast...The river will rise to 16.8 feet late this
morning. It will then fall below flood stage late this
evening to 16.1 feet tomorrow afternoon. It will rise to 16.4
feet late Monday morning. It will then fall again and remain
below flood stage.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
16.8 feet on 01/19/1997.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
...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.
.Locally heavy rainfall over Olympics will lead to minor flooding on
the Skokomish River this evening into early Saturday morning.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Skokomish River at Potlatch.
* WHEN...Until tomorrow morning.
* 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 7:15 PM PST Friday the stage was 16.4 feet.
- Flood stage is 16.5 feet.
- Forecast...The river will rise above flood stage to 16.6 feet
late this evening. It will then fall below flood stage just
after midnight tonight to 15.9 feet early Sunday morning. It
will rise to 16.3 feet early Monday morning. It will then
fall again and remain below flood stage.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
16.5 feet on 01/07/2007.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
* WHAT...Southeast winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.
* WHERE...Admiralty Inlet Area, San Juan County, and Western Skagit
County.
* WHEN...Until 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...Southeast winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.
* WHERE...Western Whatcom County.
* WHEN...Until 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...South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.
* WHERE...Central Coast and North Coast.
* WHEN...Until 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.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The wind advisory replaces the high wind
warning for Central Coast and North Coast. Gusty winds will still
be possible through this evening.
* WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph for
beaches and headlands.
* WHERE...Clatsop County and Tillamook County Coast, and South
Washington Coast.
* WHEN...Until 10 PM PST this evening.
* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines.
Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult,
especially for high profile vehicles.
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE...A portion of northwest Washington, including the following
county, Mason.
* WHEN...Through Saturday afternoon.
* 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 through Saturday with minor flooding possible by
Sunday.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
* WHAT...South winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph.
* WHERE...Central Coast and North Coast.
* WHEN...Until 4 AM PST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines.
Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult,
especially for high profile vehicles.
* WHAT...Southeast winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.
* WHERE...Western Whatcom County.
* WHEN...Until 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...Southeast winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.
* WHERE...Admiralty Inlet Area, San Juan County, and Western Skagit
County.
* WHEN...Until 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...South winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.
* WHERE...Hood Canal Area, Bellevue and Vicinity, Bremerton and
Vicinity, Everett and Vicinity, Lower Chehalis Valley Area,
Seattle and Vicinity, Southwest Interior, and Tacoma Area.
* WHEN...Until 6 PM PST this evening.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree
limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
* WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph for
beaches and headlands.
* WHERE...Clatsop County and Tillamook County Coast, and South
Washington Coast.
* WHEN...Until 10 PM PST this evening.
* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines.
Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult,
especially for high profile vehicles.
