* WHAT...Snow and blowing snow expected. Total snow accumulations
between 2 and 4 inches possible in the Upper Treasure and Magic
Valleys including the Boise metro, 3 to 6 inches in the Lower
Treasure Valley, and 6 to 10 inches possible in the mountains,
Camas Prairie, and across northern Malheur and Harney Counties.
Winds gusting as high as 40 mph causing areas of blowing and
drifting snow and whiteout conditions.
* WHERE...Portions of south central, southwest, and west central
Idaho and northeast and southeast Oregon.
* WHEN...Until 11 AM MST /10 AM PST/ Friday.
* IMPACTS...Snow covered roads causing slick conditions combined
with blowing snow will cause hazardous conditions. Visibilities
may drop below 1/4 mile due to falling and blowing snow, and areas
of whiteout conditions possible. Travel not advised. Travel along
highways and Interstate 84 could be very difficult.
* WHAT...Very cold apparent temperatures as low as 15 below.
* WHERE...Portions of south central, southwest, and west central
Idaho and southeast Oregon.
* WHEN...Until 10 AM MST this morning.
* IMPACTS...Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin
is exposed to these temperatures. Very cold temperatures can lead
to hypothermia with prolonged exposure.
* WHAT...Very cold apparent temperatures as low as 20 below.
* WHERE...Baker County, Harney County, and Malheur County.
* WHEN...Until 9 AM PST /10 AM MST/ this morning.
* IMPACTS...Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin
is exposed to these temperatures. Very cold temperatures can lead
to hypothermia with prolonged exposure.
Precipitation moving in from the south this morning will fall as
snow or a rain/snow mix this afternoon and evening. Additional
showers tonight may produce additional accumulations.
* WHAT...Wet snow expected. Total snow accumulations up to two
inches.
* WHERE...Tacoma Area.
* WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 8 AM PST Friday.
* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous
conditions could impact the Thursday evening and Friday morning
commutes.
Precipitation moving in from the south this morning will fall as
snow or a rain/snow mix this afternoon and evening. Additional
showers tonight may produce additional accumulations.
* WHAT...Wet snow expected. Total snow accumulations up to two
inches.
* WHERE...Hood Canal Area, Lower Chehalis Valley Area, and Southwest
Interior.
* WHEN...From 8 AM this morning to 8 AM PST Friday.
* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous
conditions could impact the Thursday morning and evening commutes.
Precipitation moving in from the south this morning will fall as
snow or a rain/snow mix this afternoon and evening. Additional
showers tonight may produce additional accumulations.
* WHAT...Wet snow expected. Total snow accumulations up to two
inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph.
* WHERE...East Puget Sound Lowlands.
* WHEN...From 8 AM this morning to 8 AM PST Friday.
* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous
conditions could impact the Thursday morning and evening commutes.
Gusty winds could bring down tree branches.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Heaviest accumulations are expected over the
southern portion from King County southward. Little or no
accumulation is expected north of King County.
* WHAT...For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low
as 15 to 20 degrees. For the Wind Advisory, northeast winds 15 to
30 mph with gusts to 50 mph expected.
* WHERE...North Coast.
* WHEN...For the Cold Weather Advisory, until noon PST Thursday. For
the Wind Advisory, until 1 PM PST Friday.
* IMPACTS...Very cold temperatures can lead to hypothermia with
prolonged exposure and will impact vulnerable populations such as
the homeless, pets, and those without adequate access to heating.
Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could
be blown down and a few power outages may result.
* WHAT...For the Cold Weather Advisory, Very cold wind chills as low
as 15 to 25 degrees. For the Wind Advisory, east winds 15 to 30
mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected.
* WHERE...Bellevue and Vicinity.
* WHEN...For the Cold Weather Advisory, until noon PST Thursday. For
the Wind Advisory, until 1 PM PST Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Very cold temperatures can lead to hypothermia with
prolonged exposure and will impact vulnerable populations such as
the homeless, pets, and those without adequate access to heating.
Gusty winds could 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 I-90
corridor especially near Issaquah.
* WHAT...For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low
as 5 to 20 degrees. For the Wind Advisory, east winds 15 to 30 mph
with gusts up to 50 mph expected.
* WHERE...East Puget Sound Lowlands.
* WHEN...For the Cold Weather Advisory, until noon PST Thursday. For
the Wind Advisory, until 1 PM PST Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Very cold temperatures can lead to hypothermia with
prolonged exposure and will impact vulnerable populations such as
the homeless, pets, and those without adequate access to heating.
Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could
be blown down and a few power outages may result.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The strongest wind gusts will be along the
Cascade gaps, particularly around North Bend.
* WHAT...For the Cold Weather Advisory, Very cold wind chills as low
as 15 to 25 degrees. For the Wind Advisory, east winds 15 to 30
mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected.
* WHERE...Bellevue and Vicinity.
* WHEN...For the Cold Weather Advisory, until noon PST Thursday. For
the Wind Advisory, until 1 PM PST Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Very cold temperatures can lead to hypothermia with
prolonged exposure and will impact vulnerable populations such as
the homeless, pets, and those without adequate access to heating.
Gusty winds could 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 I-90
corridor especially near Issaquah.
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 10 to 20 degrees.
* WHERE...Western Skagit County.
* WHEN...Until noon PST Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Very cold temperatures can lead to hypothermia with
prolonged exposure and will impact vulnerable populations such as
the homeless, pets, and those without adequate access to heating.
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 15 to 25 degrees.
* WHERE...Bremerton and Vicinity, Everett and Vicinity, Seattle and
Vicinity, and Tacoma Area.
* WHEN...Until noon PST Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Very cold temperatures can lead to hypothermia with
prolonged exposure and will impact vulnerable populations such as
the homeless, pets, and those without adequate access to heating.
* WHAT...For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low
as 15 to 20 degrees. For the Wind Advisory, northeast winds 15 to
30 mph with gusts to 50 mph expected.
* WHERE...North Coast.
* WHEN...For the Cold Weather Advisory, until noon PST Thursday. For
the Wind Advisory, until 1 PM PST Friday.
* IMPACTS...Very cold temperatures can lead to hypothermia with
prolonged exposure and will impact vulnerable populations such as
the homeless, pets, and those without adequate access to heating.
Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could
be blown down and a few power outages may result.
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 15 to 20 degrees.
* WHERE...Admiralty Inlet Area.
* WHEN...Until noon PST Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Very cold temperatures can lead to hypothermia with
prolonged exposure and will impact vulnerable populations such as
the homeless, pets, and those without adequate access to heating.
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 10 to 15 degrees.
* WHERE...San Juan County and Western Whatcom County.
* WHEN...Until noon PST Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Very cold temperatures can lead to hypothermia with
prolonged exposure and will impact vulnerable populations such as
the homeless, pets, and those without adequate access to heating.
* WHAT...For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low
as 5 to 20 degrees. For the Wind Advisory, east winds 15 to 30 mph
with gusts up to 50 mph expected.
* WHERE...East Puget Sound Lowlands.
* WHEN...For the Cold Weather Advisory, until noon PST Thursday. For
the Wind Advisory, until 1 PM PST Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Very cold temperatures can lead to hypothermia with
prolonged exposure and will impact vulnerable populations such as
the homeless, pets, and those without adequate access to heating.
Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could
be blown down and a few power outages may result.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The strongest wind gusts will be along the
Cascade gaps, particularly around North Bend.
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 15 below are possible,
particularly during the overnight/early morning hours.
* WHERE...West Slopes North Central Cascades and Passes and West
Slopes South Central Cascades and Passes.
* WHEN...Until noon PST Thursday.
* IMPACTS...The very cold wind chills could result in hypothermia if
precautions are not taken.
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 15 to 20 degrees.
* WHERE...Central Coast, Eastern Strait of Juan de Fuca, Hood Canal
Area, Western Strait of Juan De Fuca, Lower Chehalis Valley Area,
and Southwest Interior.
* WHEN...Until noon PST Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Very cold temperatures can lead to hypothermia with
prolonged exposure and will impact vulnerable populations such as
the homeless, pets, and those without adequate access to heating.
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 10 to 15 below expected.
* WHERE...Cloverland Road, Ritzville, Peola, Coulee City, Grand
Coulee, Wilbur, Harrington, Odessa, Mountain Road, Creston, and
Anatone.
* WHEN...Until 10 AM PST Thursday.
* IMPACTS...The cold wind chills could result in hypothermia if
precautions are not taken.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Sustained north winds of 10 to 15 mph with
gusts of 20 to 30 mph will produce bitterly cold conditions. Wind
chill values as low as 10 to 15 below zero expected Thursday
morning.
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 10 expected.
* WHERE...Mazama, Winthrop, Twisp, Loup Loup Pass, Conconully, and
Methow.
* WHEN...Until 10 AM PST Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Very cold temperatures can lead to hypothermia with
prolonged exposure.