A small line of showers and thunderstorms is producing heavy rain
as it tracks northeast over the northern Olympic Peninsula.
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of northwest Washington, including the following
counties, Clallam and Jefferson.
* WHEN...Until 1215 PM PST.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Water over roadways.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1019 AM PST, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain
have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts of 0.2 to 0.5 inches are expected
over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
flooding.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
A convective band moving northeast over the Kitsap Peninsula is
producing a brief period of heavy rain.
* WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive
rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of northwest Washington, including the following
counties, Island, Jefferson, Kitsap and Mason.
* WHEN...Until 1215 PM PST.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Water over roadways.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1013 AM PST, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges
indicated heavy rain. This will cause urban and small stream
flooding. Between 1 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts of 0.2 to 0.5 inches are expected
over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
flooding.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
* WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph.
* WHERE...Lake County and eastern Klamath County, and Modoc County.
* WHEN...Until 7 PM PST this evening.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will 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 55 mph.
* WHERE...Jackson County.
* WHEN...Until 4 PM PST this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
* WHAT...Minor coastal flooding possible. Inundation of 2 to 2.5
feet above ground level is possible along shorelines and low-
lying coastal areas.
* WHERE...Southwest Interior, Tacoma Area, Hood Canal Area,
Seattle and Vicinity and Bremerton and Vicinity zones.
* WHEN...Until 4 PM PST this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Minor coastal flooding due to tidal overflow is
expected around high tide. This may lead to flooding of
parking lots, parks, and roads, with only isolated road
closures expected.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds and waves are not expected to cause
additional flooding impacts. High tide will occur around 2 PM
PST Wednesday.
* WHAT...Moderate coastal flooding expected. Inundation of 2 to
2.5 feet above ground level is possible along shorelines and
low-lying coastal areas.
* WHERE...Central Coast zone.
* WHEN...Until 1 PM PST this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Significant coastal flooding due to high tides and
storm surge is expected. This is expected to lead to numerous
road closures. Low lying property including homes, businesses,
and some critical infrastructure may be inundated. Shoreline
erosion or damage may occur.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...High tide will peak around 10 AM PST
Wednesday.
* WHAT...Minor coastal flooding expected. Inundation of around 2.5
feet above ground level is possible along shorelines and low-
lying coastal areas.
* WHERE...North Coast zone.
* WHEN...Until 1 PM PST this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Minor coastal flooding due to tidal overflow is
expected around high tide. This may lead to flooding of
parking lots, parks, and roads, with only isolated road
closures expected.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...High tide will peak around 10 AM PST
Wednesday.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Washington...
Skokomish River At Potlatch affecting Mason County.
.Heavy rain has ended across the area, but scattered showers will
continue through today and tonight.
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...Skokomish River at Potlatch.
* WHEN...Until early Friday morning.
* 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 7:30 AM PST Wednesday the stage was 17.6 feet.
- Flood stage is 16.5 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 7:30 AM PST Wednesday was 17.6 feet.
- Forecast...The river rose above flood stage at 1:15 AM this
morning. The river will crest late this morning, then will
fall below flood stage tomorrow afternoon and continue
falling.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
* WHAT...South to southeast winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts of 40 to
50 mph.
* WHERE...In Oregon, Foothills of the Southern Blue Mountains of
Oregon and Grande Ronde Valley. In Washington, Foothills of the
Blue Mountains of Washington.
* WHEN...Until 4 PM PST this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
* WHAT...For the High Wind Warning along the Base of the Northern
Blue Mountains of Oregon, south to southeast winds 35 to 45 mph
with gusts of 55 to 65 mph. For the Wind Advisory along the
Foothills of the Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon, south to
southeast winds 20 to 35 mph with gusts of 40 to 50 mph.
* WHERE...Foothills of the Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon.
* WHEN...Until 4 PM PST this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds will be capable of blowing down trees and
power lines. Power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult,
especially for high profile vehicles. Gusty winds will blow around
unsecured objects.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The strongest winds are expected along
Interstate 84 near Cabbage Hill.
* WHAT...South to southeast winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts of 40 to
50 mph.
* WHERE...In Oregon, Foothills of the Southern Blue Mountains of
Oregon and Grande Ronde Valley. In Washington, Foothills of the
Blue Mountains of Washington.
* WHEN...Until 4 PM PST this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
* WHAT...For the High Wind Warning along the Base of the Northern
Blue Mountains of Oregon, south to southeast winds 35 to 45 mph
with gusts of 55 to 65 mph. For the Wind Advisory along the
Foothills of the Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon, south to
southeast winds 20 to 35 mph with gusts of 40 to 50 mph.
* WHERE...Foothills of the Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon.
* WHEN...Until 4 PM PST this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds will be capable of blowing down trees and
power lines. Power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult,
especially for high profile vehicles. Gusty winds will blow around
unsecured objects.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The strongest winds are expected along
Interstate 84 near Cabbage Hill.
* WHAT...Minor coastal flooding expected. Inundation of around 2.5
feet above ground level is possible along shorelines and low-
lying coastal areas.
* WHERE...North Coast zone.
* WHEN...From 7 AM this morning to 1 PM PST this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Minor coastal flooding due to tidal overflow is
expected around high tide. This may lead to flooding of
parking lots, parks, and roads, with only isolated road
closures expected.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...High tide will peak around 10 AM PST
Wednesday.
* WHAT...Moderate coastal flooding expected. Inundation of 2 to
2.5 feet above ground level is possible along shorelines and
low-lying coastal areas
* WHERE...Central Coast zone.
* WHEN...From 7 AM this morning to 1 PM PST this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Significant coastal flooding due to high tides and
storm surge is expected. This is expected to lead to numerous
road closures. Low lying property including homes, businesses,
and some critical infrastructure may be inundated. Shoreline
erosion or damage may occur.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...High tide will peak around 10 AM PST
Wednesday.
A strong storm system will move through the region today into
Thursday, bringing heavy snow to the Cascades at elevations greater
than 4000 ft at times.
* WHAT...Heavy snow at or above elevations greater than 4000 ft.
Additional snow accumulations between 12 and 22 inches. Winds
gusting as high as 45 mph.
* WHERE...West Slopes North Cascades and Passes.
* WHEN...Until 4 PM PST Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult including SR 20 and
Washington Pass. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches.
* WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.
* WHERE...Portions of northwest and west central Washington.
* WHEN...Until 8 AM PST this morning.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree
limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
* WHAT...Southeast winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph.
* WHERE...Admiralty Inlet Area, San Juan County, Western Skagit
County, and Western Whatcom County.
* WHEN...Until 8 AM PST this morning.
* 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...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations up to 12 inches
over Washington Pass. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph.
* WHERE...Western Okanogan County County.
* WHEN...Until 4 PM PST Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Periods of snow through Thursday afternoon will add up
to considerable accumulations above 4000 feet. Check the
Washington Department of Transportation for the status of
Washington Pass on State Route 20 before you travel.