* WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations between 6 and 14
inches. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph.
* WHERE...Stevens Pass, Stehekin, and Holden Village.
* WHEN...Until 10 PM PST this evening.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult leading up to and over
Stevens Pass. Heavy wet snow falling at one inch per hour or more
at times could lead to isolated tree damage and power outages.
Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Lighter snow amounts will be possible at
Stehekin due to marginal temperatures near or above freezing.
* WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations up to two inches.
* WHERE...Brewster, Okanogan, Omak, Nespelem, Tonasket, Disautel
Pass, Bridgeport, and Oroville.
* WHEN...Until 1 PM PST this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult.
* WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations between 2 and 6
inches.
* WHERE...Leavenworth and Plain.
* WHEN...Until 1 PM PST this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Heavy wet snow falling
at one inch per hour or more at times could lead to isolated tree
damage and power outages.
* WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations of 1 to 4 inches.
* WHERE...Orin-Rice Road, Northport, Metaline, Tiger,
Springdale-Hunters Road, Ione, Metaline Falls, Deer Park,
Fruitland, Flowery Trail Road, Newport, Colville, Chewelah, and
Kettle Falls.
* WHEN...Until 1 PM PST this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Lowest confidence in snow amounts is along
the Columbia and Pend Oreille Rivers where warmer temperatures
could limit accumulations.
* WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations between 2 and 4
inches.
* WHERE...Winthrop, Conconully, Twisp, Methow, Mazama, and Loup Loup
Pass.
* WHEN...Until 1 PM PST this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Heavy wet snow falling
at one inch per hour or more at times could lead to isolated tree
damage and power outages.
* WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations of 1 to 4 inches.
* WHERE...Boulder Creek Road, Wauconda, Republic, Chesaw Road,
Inchelium, Sherman Pass, and Highway 20 Wauconda Summit.
* WHEN...Until 1 PM PST this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Heavy wet snow falling
at one inch per hour or more at times could lead to isolated tree
damage and power outages.
* WHAT...Snow expected above 4000 feet. From 4000 feet to 5000 feet,
total snow accumulation up to 4 to 10 inches, with lower amounts
closer to 4000 feet. Above 5000 feet, total snow accumulations of
12 to 24 inches. Winds gusting 35 to 55 mph this morning, with
highest on well exposed ridges.
* WHERE...South Washington Cascades and the Northern and Central
Cascades of Oregon.
* WHEN...Until noon PST Friday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be difficult at times.
* WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts 35 to 50 mph. Winds
will turn more westerly and ease after 9 am.
* WHERE...Lower Columbia River and Cowlitz River Valleys.
* WHEN...Until 10 AM PST this morning.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
* WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts 35 to 50 mph. Winds
will turn more westerly and ease after 9 am.
* WHERE...Central and Southern Willamette Valley, Tualatin Valley,
Portland West Hills and Chehalem Mountain, Inner Portland Metro,
North Clark County Lowlands, and Inner Vancouver Metro.
* WHEN...Until 10 AM PST this morning.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
* WHAT...West to southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts 50 to 65
mph, with the strongest winds over the higher terrain. Gusts to 45
mph in the low elevations. Winds will gradually ease after 9 am.
* WHERE...Willapa Hills.
* WHEN...Until 10 AM PST this morning.
* IMPACTS...Damaging winds may blow down trees and power lines.
Power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially
for high profile vehicles.
* WHAT...West to southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts 50 to 65
mph, with the strongest winds along the headlands and open exposed
areas. Winds will gradually ease after 8 am.
* WHERE...In Oregon, Clatsop County Coast. In Washington, South
Washington Coast.
* WHEN...Until 8 AM PST this morning.
* IMPACTS...Damaging winds may blow down trees and power lines.
Power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially
for high profile vehicles.
* 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...Until 10 AM PST this morning.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will 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.
* WHERE...Admiralty Inlet Area, San Juan County, Western Skagit
County, and Western Whatcom County.
* WHEN...Until 1 PM PST this afternoon.
* 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...West winds 25 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph.
* WHERE...Central Coast and North Coast.
* WHEN...Until 1 PM PST this afternoon.
* 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...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph.
* WHERE...Hood Canal Area, Bellevue and Vicinity, Bremerton and
Vicinity, East Puget Sound Lowlands, Everett and Vicinity, Lower
Chehalis Valley Area, Seattle and Vicinity, Southwest Interior,
and Tacoma Area.
* WHEN...Until 1 PM PST this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree
limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The quick increase in the wind speeds as well
as a rapid change in direction could increase the chances for
downed trees and power outages.
* WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations of 4 to 12 inches
above 3500 feet. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph with blowing snow.
* WHERE...Upper Slopes of the Eastern Washington Cascades Crest.
* WHEN...Until 10 PM PST this evening.
* IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will
likely become slick and hazardous. Significant snowfall with
periods of heavy snowfall rates will combine with low visibility
to create very difficult driving conditions. Gusty winds could
bring down tree branches.
* WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations of 4 to 10 inches above
4000 feet. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph with blowing snow.
* WHERE...In Oregon, Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon. In
Washington, Northwest Blue Mountains.
* WHEN...Until 4 PM PST this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will
likely become slick and hazardous. Travel could be difficult due
to periods of moderate to heavy snow. Gusty winds could bring down
tree branches.
* WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations of 3 to 9 inches
above 3500 feet. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph with blowing snow.
* WHERE...Lower Slopes of the Eastern Washington Cascades Crest.
* WHEN...Until 10 AM PST this morning.
* IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will
likely become slick and hazardous. Plan on slippery road
conditions. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches.
* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large waves and hazardous
surf conditions. Breakers up to 25 to 30 feet. For the Coastal
Flood Advisory, tidal overflow flooding expected.
* WHERE...South Washington Coast.
* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 4 PM PST Friday. For
the Coastal Flood Advisory, from 6 AM this morning to noon PST
today.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding, up to one foot 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 11. 5 to 12
feet around 9 am on this morning.
* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large waves and hazardous
surf conditions. Breakers up to 25 to 30 feet. For the Coastal
Flood Advisory, tidal overflow flooding expected.
* WHERE...South Washington Coast.
* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 4 PM PST Friday. For
the Coastal Flood Advisory, from 6 AM this morning to noon PST
today.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding, up to one foot 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 11. 5 to 12
feet around 9 am on this morning.
