Alert archive / Washington / High Wind Warnings in 2011
High Wind Warning 8, NWS Seattle, WA
NWS Seattle, WA issued this high wind warning at Sep 26, 2011, 2:56 PM PDT. It was in force for 5 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
- Sep 26, 2011, 2:56 PM PDT (21:56 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 26, 2011, 8:00 PM PDT
- In force
- 5 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Seattle, WA
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
406 WWUS76 KSEW 262156 NPWSEW URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA 256 PM PDT MON SEP 26 2011 .A STRONG FRONTAL SYSTEM BROUGHT WINDY CONDITIONS TO THE COAST AND NORTH INTERIOR. WAZ515-262300- /O.CAN.KSEW.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-110927T0300Z/ WESTERN STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- 256 PM PDT MON SEP 26 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED CONSIDERABLY. $$ WAZ504-270300- /O.NEW.KSEW.HW.W.0008.110926T2156Z-110927T0300Z/ SOUTHWEST INTERIOR- 256 PM PDT MON SEP 26 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR THE AREA AROUND LAKE LAWRENCE IN EASTERN THURSTON COUNTY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING. THIS WARNING IS CHIEFLY FOR THE AREA AROUND LAKE LAWRENCE IN EASTERN THURSTON COUNTY...WHICH IS PRONE TO HIGH WINDS. * TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE OFF AND ON UNTIL 8 PM. * WINDS...SOUTH WIND 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. * IMPACTS...LOCAL POWER OUTAGES AND DOWNED TREES ARE LIKELY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS THAT A HAZARDOUS WIND EVENT IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. HIGH WINDS CAN TOPPLE TREES...DOWN POWER LINES... AND DESTROY PROPERTY. && $$ WAZ516-517-262300- /O.EXT.KSEW.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-110926T2300Z/ NORTH COAST-CENTRAL COAST- 256 PM PDT MON SEP 26 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... * TIMING...WINDS HAVE PEAKED ON THE NORTH COAST AND WILL PEAK ON THE SOUTH COAST AROUND 3 PM...THEN DECREASE IN THE EVENING. * WINDS...SOUTH WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH. * IMPACTS...TREE BRANCHES MAY BE KNOCKED DOWN AND WEAKENED TREES MAY FALL DURING THIS WIND EVENT. DOWNED POWER LINES AND LOCAL POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. 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...DOWN POWER LINES AND CAUSE LOCAL POWER OUTAGES. && $$ WAZ001-503-506-510-270300- /O.CON.KSEW.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-110927T0300Z/ SAN JUAN COUNTY-WESTERN WHATCOM COUNTY-WESTERN SKAGIT COUNTY- ADMIRALTY INLET AREA- 256 PM PDT MON SEP 26 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * TIMING...WINDS WILL PEAK IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN DECREASE IN THE EVENING. * WINDS...SOUTH WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH. * IMPACTS...TREE BRANCHES MAY BE KNOCKED DOWN AND WEAKENED TREES MAY FALL DURING THIS WIND EVENT. DOWNED POWER LINES AND LOCAL POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS OF 45 TO 57 MPH ARE LIKELY. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN SNAP SMALL TREE BRANCHES...TOPPLE SMALL OR SHALLOW ROOTED TREES...DOWN POWER LINES AND CAUSE LOCAL POWER OUTAGES. && $$
2 follow-up statements
863 WWUS76 KSEW 262309 NPWSEW URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA 409 PM PDT MON SEP 26 2011 .A STRONG FRONTAL SYSTEM BROUGHT WINDY CONDITIONS TO THE COAST AND NORTH INTERIOR. WAZ516-517-270015- /O.EXP.KSEW.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-110926T2300Z/ NORTH COAST-CENTRAL COAST- 409 PM PDT MON SEP 26 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED AND ARE GENERALLY BELOW ADVISORY STRENGTH. GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING. $$ WAZ504-270300- /O.CON.KSEW.HW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-110927T0300Z/ SOUTHWEST INTERIOR- 409 PM PDT MON SEP 26 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE OFF AND ON UNTIL 8 PM. * WINDS...SOUTH WIND 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. * IMPACTS...LOCAL POWER OUTAGES AND DOWNED TREES ARE LIKELY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS THAT A HAZARDOUS WIND EVENT IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. HIGH WINDS CAN TOPPLE TREES...DOWN POWER LINES... AND DESTROY PROPERTY. && $$ WAZ001-503-506-510-270300- /O.CON.KSEW.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-110927T0300Z/ SAN JUAN COUNTY-WESTERN WHATCOM COUNTY-WESTERN SKAGIT COUNTY- ADMIRALTY INLET AREA- 409 PM PDT MON SEP 26 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * TIMING...WINDS WILL PEAK IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN DECREASE IN THE EVENING. * WINDS...SOUTH WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH. * IMPACTS...TREE BRANCHES MAY BE KNOCKED DOWN AND WEAKENED TREES MAY FALL DURING THIS WIND EVENT. DOWNED POWER LINES AND LOCAL POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. 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...DOWN POWER LINES AND CAUSE LOCAL POWER OUTAGES. && $$
690 WWUS76 KSEW 262334 AAA NPWSEW URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA 434 PM PDT MON SEP 26 2011 .A STRONG FRONTAL SYSTEM BROUGHT WINDY CONDITIONS TO THE COAST AND NORTH INTERIOR. WAZ504-270300- /O.CON.KSEW.HW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-110927T0300Z/ SOUTHWEST INTERIOR- 434 PM PDT MON SEP 26 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR THE LAKE LAWRENCE AREA OF EASTERN THURSTON COUNTY... * TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE OFF AND ON UNTIL 8 PM. * WINDS...SOUTH WIND 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. * IMPACTS...LOCAL POWER OUTAGES AND DOWNED TREES ARE LIKELY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS THAT A HAZARDOUS WIND EVENT IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. HIGH WINDS CAN TOPPLE TREES...DOWN POWER LINES... AND DESTROY PROPERTY. && $$ WAZ001-503-506-510-270300- /O.CON.KSEW.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-110927T0300Z/ SAN JUAN COUNTY-WESTERN WHATCOM COUNTY-WESTERN SKAGIT COUNTY- ADMIRALTY INLET AREA- 434 PM PDT MON SEP 26 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * TIMING...WINDS WILL PEAK IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN DECREASE IN THE EVENING. * WINDS...SOUTH WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH. * IMPACTS...TREE BRANCHES MAY BE KNOCKED DOWN AND WEAKENED TREES MAY FALL DURING THIS WIND EVENT. DOWNED POWER LINES AND LOCAL POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. 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...DOWN POWER LINES AND CAUSE LOCAL POWER OUTAGES. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Seattle, WA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25, 9:35 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 36 hr | |
| Sep 26, 3:07 PM PDT | High Surf Advisory | SEW | 36 hr | |
| Sep 26, 3:46 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | SEW | 49 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.