Alert archive / Washington / Wind Advisories in 2012
Wind Advisory 14, NWS Seattle, WA
NWS Seattle, WA issued this wind advisory at Feb 24, 2012, 9:51 AM PST for San Juan County, Washington. It was in force for 28 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 24, 2012, 9:51 AM PST (17:51 UTC)
- Expired
- Feb 25, 2012, 2:20 PM PST
- In force
- 28 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Seattle, WA
County San Juan County, WA
The radar
The Seattle radar (KATX), 54 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:37 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Quillayute State, WA (KUIL), launched 12:00Z, 5.9 hours before the alert went out and 127 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 445 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 66 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 444 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 630 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
173 WWUS76 KSEW 241751 NPWSEW URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA 951 AM PST FRI FEB 24 2012 ...A STRONG PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING STRONG WINDS TO MUCH OF WESTERN WASHINGTON AT TIMES THROUGH SATURDAY... WAZ510-242300- /O.NEW.KSEW.WI.Y.0014.120224T1751Z-120225T0200Z/ /O.NEW.KSEW.HW.A.0003.120225T0900Z-120226T0000Z/ ADMIRALTY INLET AREA- 951 AM PST FRI FEB 24 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING. A HIGH WIND WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS HIGH WIND WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...WHIDBEY ISLAND...PORT TOWNSEND. * TIMING...THE FIRST ROUND OF SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS WILL DEVELOP THIS MORNING AND PERSIST THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON. LATER TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY...A STRONGER SURGE OF WESTERLY WINDS ARE EXPECTED. * WIND...SOUTHEAST WIND 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON. LATER TONIGHT A SECOND ROUND OF STRONGER WINDS ARE EXPECTED WITH WEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. * IMPACTS...TREES AND BRANCHES MAY FALL CAUSING 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. A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A DAMAGING WIND EVENT. && $$ WAZ001-503-506-242300- /O.NEW.KSEW.WI.Y.0014.120224T1751Z-120225T0200Z/ SAN JUAN COUNTY-WESTERN WHATCOM COUNTY-WESTERN SKAGIT COUNTY- 951 AM PST FRI FEB 24 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING. * SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...BELLINGHAM...FRIDAY HARBOR. * TIMING...THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON. * WIND...SOUTHWEST WIND 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...SMALL TREES AND BRANCHES MAY FALL CAUSING LOCAL POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS OF 45 TO 57 MPH ARE LIKELY. && $$ WAZ516-517-242300- /O.NEW.KSEW.HW.A.0003.120225T0600Z-120226T0000Z/ NORTH COAST-CENTRAL COAST- 951 AM PST FRI FEB 24 2012 ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...HOQUIAM...ABERDEEN...FORKS. * TIMING...FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * WIND...WEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. * IMPACTS...TREES AND BRANCHES MAY FALL CAUSING POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A DAMAGING WIND EVENT. && $$ WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SEATTLE MERCER
4 follow-up statements
895 WWUS76 KSEW 242247 NPWSEW URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA 247 PM PST FRI FEB 24 2012 ...A STRONG PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING STRONG WINDS TO MUCH OF WESTERN WASHINGTON AT TIMES THROUGH SATURDAY... WAZ510-250600- /O.UPG.KSEW.HW.A.0003.120225T0900Z-120226T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KSEW.HW.W.0005.120225T0800Z-120226T0000Z/ /O.EXT.KSEW.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-120225T0800Z/ ADMIRALTY INLET AREA- 247 PM PST FRI FEB 24 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PST TONIGHT... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT THROUGH 4 PM PST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT THROUGH 4 PM PST SATURDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...WHIDBEY ISLAND...PORT TOWNSEND. * TIMING...SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH THIS EVENING. AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT...A STRONGER SURGE OF WESTERLY WINDS WILL IMPACT THE AREA THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * WIND...SOUTHEAST WIND 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH...WITH PERIODIC LULLS IN THE WIND SPEEDS THIS EVENING. AFTER MIDNIGHT...STRONGER WINDS ARE EXPECTED WITH WEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. * IMPACTS...TREES AND BRANCHES MAY FALL CAUSING POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS THAT A HAZARDOUS WIND EVENT IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS OF 45 TO 57 MPH ARE LIKELY. && $$ WAZ516-517-250600- /O.UPG.KSEW.HW.A.0003.120225T0600Z-120226T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KSEW.HW.W.0005.120225T0600Z-120226T0000Z/ NORTH COAST-CENTRAL COAST- 247 PM PST FRI FEB 24 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM PST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM PST SATURDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...HOQUIAM...ABERDEEN...FORKS. * TIMING...FROM LATE THIS EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * WIND...WEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. * IMPACTS...TREES AND BRANCHES MAY FALL CAUSING POWER OUTAGES. WEST WINDS THIS STRONG ARE SOMEWHAT UNUSUAL AND MAY CAUSE DAMAGE IN AREAS NOT NORMALLY SEEN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS THAT A HAZARDOUS WIND EVENT IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. && $$ WAZ504-505-507>509-511-512-514-515-250600- /O.NEW.KSEW.WI.Y.0015.120225T0800Z-120226T0200Z/ SOUTHWEST INTERIOR-EAST PUGET SOUND LOWLANDS-EVERETT AND VICINITY- SEATTLE/BREMERTON AREA-TACOMA AREA-HOOD CANAL AREA- LOWER CHEHALIS VALLEY AREA-EASTERN STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- WESTERN STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- 247 PM PST FRI FEB 24 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM PST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM PST SATURDAY. * SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...THE ENTIRE PUGET SOUND URBAN CORRIDOR...INCLUDING OLYMPIA...TACOMA...SEATTLE...EVERETT...AND BELLEVUE. * TIMING...MIDNIGHT TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * WIND...SOUTH WIND OF 10 TO 20 MPH WILL INCREASE TO SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH BY LATE THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS...SMALL TREES AND BRANCHES MAY CAUSE LOCAL POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS OF 45 TO 57 MPH ARE LIKELY. && $$ WAZ001-503-506-250600- /O.EXT.KSEW.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-120226T0200Z/ SAN JUAN COUNTY-WESTERN WHATCOM COUNTY-WESTERN SKAGIT COUNTY- 247 PM PST FRI FEB 24 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST SATURDAY... * SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...BELLINGHAM...FRIDAY HARBOR. * TIMING...THROUGH LATE SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * WIND...SOUTHEAST WIND 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. WINDS SWITCHING TO SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH BY LATE THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS...SMALL TREES AND BRANCHES MAY FALL CAUSING LOCAL 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. && $$
798 WWUS76 KSEW 250538 NPWSEW URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA 938 PM PST FRI FEB 24 2012 ...A STRONG PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING STRONG WINDS TO MUCH OF WESTERN WASHINGTON AT TIMES THROUGH SATURDAY... WAZ510-251345- /O.CON.KSEW.HW.W.0005.120225T0800Z-120226T0000Z/ /O.CON.KSEW.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-120225T0800Z/ ADMIRALTY INLET AREA- 938 PM PST FRI FEB 24 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PST TONIGHT... ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST SATURDAY... * SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...WHIDBEY ISLAND...PORT TOWNSEND. * TIMING...SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH THIS EVENING. AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT...A STRONGER SURGE OF WESTERLY WINDS WILL IMPACT THE AREA AND CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * WIND...SOUTHEAST WIND 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH...WITH PERIODIC LULLS IN THE WINDS THIS EVENING. AFTER MIDNIGHT... STRONGER WEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. * IMPACTS...TREES AND BRANCHES MAY FALL CAUSING POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS THAT A HAZARDOUS WIND EVENT IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS OF 45 TO 57 MPH ARE LIKELY. && $$ WAZ516-517-251345- /O.CON.KSEW.HW.W.0005.120225T0600Z-120226T0000Z/ NORTH COAST-CENTRAL COAST- 938 PM PST FRI FEB 24 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST SATURDAY... * SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...HOQUIAM...ABERDEEN...FORKS. * TIMING...FROM LATE THIS EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * WIND...WEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. * IMPACTS...TREES AND BRANCHES MAY FALL CAUSING POWER OUTAGES. WEST WINDS THIS STRONG ARE SOMEWHAT UNUSUAL AND MAY CAUSE DAMAGE IN AREAS NOT NORMALLY SEEN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS THAT A HAZARDOUS WIND EVENT IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. && $$ WAZ001-503-506-251345- /O.CON.KSEW.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-120226T0200Z/ SAN JUAN COUNTY-WESTERN WHATCOM COUNTY-WESTERN SKAGIT COUNTY- 938 PM PST FRI FEB 24 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST SATURDAY... * SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...BELLINGHAM...FRIDAY HARBOR. * TIMING...THROUGH LATE SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * WIND...SOUTHEAST WIND 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. WINDS SWITCHING TO SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH AROUND MIDNIGHT. * IMPACTS...SMALL TREES AND BRANCHES MAY FALL CAUSING LOCAL POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS OF 45 TO 57 MPH ARE LIKELY. && $$ WAZ504-505-507>509-511-512-514-515-251345- /O.CON.KSEW.WI.Y.0015.120225T0800Z-120226T0200Z/ SOUTHWEST INTERIOR-EAST PUGET SOUND LOWLANDS-EVERETT AND VICINITY- SEATTLE/BREMERTON AREA-TACOMA AREA-HOOD CANAL AREA- LOWER CHEHALIS VALLEY AREA-EASTERN STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- WESTERN STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- 938 PM PST FRI FEB 24 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST SATURDAY... * SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...THE ENTIRE PUGET SOUND URBAN CORRIDOR...INCLUDING OLYMPIA...TACOMA...SEATTLE...EVERETT... AND BELLEVUE. * TIMING...MIDNIGHT TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * WIND...SOUTH WIND OF 10 TO 20 MPH WILL INCREASE TO SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH TONIGHT. * IMPACTS...SMALL TREES AND BRANCHES MAY CAUSE LOCAL 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. && $$
041 WWUS76 KSEW 251205 NPWSEW URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA 405 AM PST SAT FEB 25 2012 ...STRONG ONSHORE FLOW IN THE WAKE OF FRIDAY NIGHTS PACIFIC FRONTAL SYSTEM WILL PRODUCE STRONG WINDS OVER MUCH OF WESTERN WASHINGTON TODAY. THE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO EASE BY TONIGHT. WAZ516-517-260000- /O.CON.KSEW.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-120226T0000Z/ NORTH COAST-CENTRAL COAST- 405 AM PST SAT FEB 25 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... * SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...HOQUIAM...ABERDEEN...FORKS. * TIMING...THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. * WIND...WEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. * IMPACTS...TREES AND BRANCHES MAY FALL CAUSING POWER OUTAGES. WEST WINDS THIS STRONG ARE SOMEWHAT UNUSUAL AND MAY CAUSE DAMAGE IN AREAS NOT NORMALLY SEEN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS THAT A HAZARDOUS WIND EVENT IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. && $$ WAZ510-260000- /O.CON.KSEW.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-120226T0000Z/ ADMIRALTY INLET AREA- 405 AM PST SAT FEB 25 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... * SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...WHIDBEY ISLAND...PORT TOWNSEND. * TIMING...A STRONG SURGE OF WESTERLY WINDS WILL IMPACT THE AREA INTO THIS AFTERNOON. * WIND...WEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. * IMPACTS...TREES AND BRANCHES MAY FALL CAUSING POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS THAT A HAZARDOUS WIND EVENT IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. && $$ WAZ504-505-507>509-511-512-514-515-260015- /O.CON.KSEW.WI.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-120226T0200Z/ SOUTHWEST INTERIOR-EAST PUGET SOUND LOWLANDS-EVERETT AND VICINITY- SEATTLE/BREMERTON AREA-TACOMA AREA-HOOD CANAL AREA- LOWER CHEHALIS VALLEY AREA-EASTERN STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- WESTERN STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- 405 AM PST SAT FEB 25 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING... * SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...THE ENTIRE PUGET SOUND URBAN CORRIDOR...INCLUDING OLYMPIA...TACOMA...SEATTLE...EVERETT... AND BELLEVUE. * TIMING...THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. * WIND...SOUTHWEST WIND 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...SMALL TREES AND BRANCHES MAY CAUSE LOCAL POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS OF 45 TO 57 MPH ARE LIKELY. && $$ WAZ001-503-506-260015- /O.CON.KSEW.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-120226T0200Z/ SAN JUAN COUNTY-WESTERN WHATCOM COUNTY-WESTERN SKAGIT COUNTY- 405 AM PST SAT FEB 25 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING... * SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...BELLINGHAM...FRIDAY HARBOR. * TIMING...THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON. * WIND...SOUTHWEST WIND 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. * IMPACTS...SMALL TREES AND BRANCHES MAY FALL CAUSING LOCAL 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. && BUEHNER WEATHER/GOV/SEATTLE $$
440 WWUS76 KSEW 252220 NPWSEW URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA 220 PM PST SAT FEB 25 2012 WAZ510-516-517-260600- /O.CAN.KSEW.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-120226T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KSEW.WI.Y.0016.120225T2220Z-120226T0600Z/ ADMIRALTY INLET AREA-NORTH COAST-CENTRAL COAST- 220 PM PST SAT FEB 25 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...HIGH WIND WARNING HAS ENDED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. THE HIGH WIND WARNING HAS ENDED. * SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...WHIDBEY ISLAND...PORT TOWNSEND. * TIMING...WESTERLY WINDS WILL SLOWLY EASE THROUGH THE EVENING. * WIND...WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...SMALL TREES AND BRANCHES MAY FALL CAUSING POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS OF 45 TO 57 MPH ARE LIKELY. && $$ WAZ504-505-507>509-511-512-514-515-252330- /O.CAN.KSEW.WI.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-120226T0200Z/ SOUTHWEST INTERIOR-EAST PUGET SOUND LOWLANDS-EVERETT AND VICINITY- SEATTLE/BREMERTON AREA-TACOMA AREA-HOOD CANAL AREA- LOWER CHEHALIS VALLEY AREA-EASTERN STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- WESTERN STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- 220 PM PST SAT FEB 25 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY HAS ENDED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ENDED THE WIND ADVISORY. SOUTHWEST WINDS HAVE EASED TO 15 TO 25 MPH THIS AFTERNOON...AND WILL CONTINUE TO WEAKEN OVERNIGHT. $$ WAZ001-503-506-252330- /O.CAN.KSEW.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-120226T0200Z/ SAN JUAN COUNTY-WESTERN WHATCOM COUNTY-WESTERN SKAGIT COUNTY- 220 PM PST SAT FEB 25 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY HAS ENDED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ENDED THE WIND ADVISORY. SOUTHWEST WINDS HAVE EASED TO 15 TO 25 MPH THIS AFTERNOON...AND WILL CONTINUE TO WEAKEN OVERNIGHT. $$ WEATHER.GOV/SEATTLE MERCER
The office that day
Everything else NWS Seattle, WA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 23, 4:15 PM PST | Winter Storm Watch | SEW | 13 hr | |
| Feb 23, 4:15 PM PST | Winter Storm Warning | SEW | 50 hr | |
| Feb 23, 4:15 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | 36 hr | |
| Feb 24, 8:47 AM PST | Gale Warning | SEW | 37 hr | |
| Feb 24, 9:51 AM PST | High Wind Watch | SEW | 5 hr | |
| Feb 24, 2:47 PM PST | High Wind Warning | SEW | 24 hr | |
| Feb 24, 2:47 PM PST | Wind Advisory | SEW | 24 hr | |
| Feb 24, 2:48 PM PST | Coastal Flood Warning | SEW | 31 hr | |
| Feb 24, 2:48 PM PST | High Surf Advisory | SEW | 18 hr |
Nearby
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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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.