Alert archive / Washington / High Wind Warnings in 2011
High Wind Warning 2, NWS Seattle, WA
NWS Seattle, WA issued this high wind warning at Feb 12, 2011, 2:17 PM PST. It was in force for 4 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 12, 2011, 2:17 PM PST (22:17 UTC)
- Expired
- Feb 12, 2011, 6:03 PM PST
- In force
- 4 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Seattle, WA
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
411 WWUS76 KSEW 122217 NPWSEW URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA 217 PM PST SAT FEB 12 2011 WAZ516-517-130500- /O.NEW.KSEW.HW.W.0002.110212T2217Z-110213T0500Z/ NORTH COAST-CENTRAL COAST- 217 PM PST SAT FEB 12 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR THE NORTH AND CENTRAL COAST... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING FOR THE NORTH AND CENTRAL COAST...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS EVENING. * SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...HOQUIAM...WESTPORT...OCEAN SHORES...FORKS. * WINDS...SUSTAINED SOUTH WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH. * TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS THAT A HAZARDOUS WIND EVENT IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. HIGH WINDS CAN TOPPLE TREES...DOWN POWER LINES... AND DESTROY PROPERTY. && $$ WAZ505-507>509-511-130500- /O.CON.KSEW.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-110213T0500Z/ EAST PUGET SOUND LOWLANDS-EVERETT AND VICINITY- SEATTLE/BREMERTON AREA-TACOMA AREA-HOOD CANAL AREA- 217 PM PST SAT FEB 12 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR THE PUGET SOUND AND HOOD CANAL AREAS. A WIND ADVISORY FOR THE PUGET SOUND AND HOOD CANAL AREAS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS EVENING. * SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...SEATTLE...TACOMA...BREMERTON... BELLEVUE...EVERETT AND SHELTON. * WINDS...LOCAL WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...THE PERIOD OF STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. * IMPACTS...LOCALLY SUSTAINED WINDS EXCEEDING 30 MPH AND GUSTS EXCEEDING 45 MPH COULD CAUSE MINOR DAMAGE OR EVEN POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS OF 45 TO 57 MPH ARE LIKELY. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN SNAP SMALL TREE BRANCHES...TOPPLE SMALL OR SHALLOW-ROOTED TREES...AND CAUSE LOCAL POWER OUTAGES. && $$ WAZ001-503-506-510-130500- /O.CON.KSEW.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-110213T0500Z/ SAN JUAN COUNTY-WESTERN WHATCOM COUNTY-WESTERN SKAGIT COUNTY- ADMIRALTY INLET AREA- 217 PM PST SAT FEB 12 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR THE NORTHWEST INTERIOR... A WIND ADVISORY FOR THE NORTHWEST INTERIOR REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS EVENING. * SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...THE WINDIEST LOCATIONS IN THE NORTHWEST INTERIOR WILL LIKELY INCLUDE WHIDBEY ISLAND... SPOTS IN THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS...AND PORTIONS OF WESTERN SKAGIT AND WHATCOM COUNTIES ALONG THE WATER. * WINDS...LOCAL WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...THE PERIOD OF STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS...LOCALLY SUSTAINED WINDS EXCEEDING 30 MPH AND GUSTS EXCEEDING 45 MPH COULD CAUSE MINOR DAMAGE OR EVEN POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS OF 45 TO 57 MPH ARE LIKELY. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN SNAP SMALL TREE BRANCHES...TOPPLE SMALL OR SHALLOW-ROOTED TREES...AND CAUSE LOCAL POWER OUTAGES. && $$ 33 WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SEATTLE
1 follow-up statement
075 WWUS76 KSEW 130203 NPWSEW URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA 603 PM PST SAT FEB 12 2011 WAZ516-517-130315- /O.CAN.KSEW.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-110213T0500Z/ NORTH COAST-CENTRAL COAST- 603 PM PST SAT FEB 12 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE NORTH AND CENTRAL COAST... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING FOR THE NORTH AND CENTRAL COAST. THE COLD FRONT WHICH BROUGHT HIGH WINDS EARLIER TODAY HAS MOVED INLAND AND WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED. $$ WAZ505-507>509-511-130500- /O.CON.KSEW.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-110213T0500Z/ EAST PUGET SOUND LOWLANDS-EVERETT AND VICINITY- SEATTLE/BREMERTON AREA-TACOMA AREA-HOOD CANAL AREA- 603 PM PST SAT FEB 12 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS EVENING. * SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...SEATTLE...TACOMA...BREMERTON... BELLEVUE...EVERETT AND SHELTON. * WINDS...LOCAL WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. * IMPACTS...LOCALLY SUSTAINED WINDS EXCEEDING 30 MPH AND GUSTS EXCEEDING 45 MPH COULD CAUSE MINOR DAMAGE OR EVEN POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS OF 45 TO 57 MPH ARE LIKELY. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN SNAP SMALL TREE BRANCHES...TOPPLE SMALL OR SHALLOW-ROOTED TREES...AND CAUSE LOCAL POWER OUTAGES. && $$ WAZ001-503-506-510-130500- /O.CON.KSEW.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-110213T0500Z/ SAN JUAN COUNTY-WESTERN WHATCOM COUNTY-WESTERN SKAGIT COUNTY- ADMIRALTY INLET AREA- 603 PM PST SAT FEB 12 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS EVENING. * SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...THE WINDIEST LOCATIONS IN THE NORTHWEST INTERIOR WILL LIKELY INCLUDE WHIDBEY ISLAND...SPOTS IN THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS...AND PORTIONS OF WESTERN SKAGIT AND WHATCOM COUNTIES ALONG THE WATER. * WINDS...LOCAL WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. * IMPACTS...LOCALLY SUSTAINED WINDS EXCEEDING 30 MPH AND GUSTS EXCEEDING 45 MPH COULD CAUSE MINOR DAMAGE OR EVEN POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS OF 45 TO 57 MPH ARE LIKELY. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN SNAP SMALL TREE BRANCHES...TOPPLE SMALL OR SHALLOW-ROOTED TREES...AND CAUSE LOCAL POWER OUTAGES. && $$ WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SEATTLE
The office that day
Everything else NWS Seattle, WA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 11, 9:00 PM PST | Gale Warning | SEW | 24 hr | |
| Feb 11, 9:00 PM PST | Small Craft Advisory for Rough Bar | SEW | 43 hr | |
| Feb 11, 9:00 PM PST | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 17 hr | |
| Feb 12, 4:00 AM PST | Winter Storm Warning | SEW | 23 hr | |
| Feb 12, 4:00 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | 23 hr | |
| Feb 12, 4:05 AM PST | Wind Advisory | SEW | San Juan | 17 hr |
| Feb 12, 2:12 PM PST | Storm Warning | SEW | 7 hr |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.