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Wind Advisory 18, NWS Seattle, WA

March 11, 2012

NWS Seattle, WA issued this wind advisory at Mar 11, 2012, 2:54 PM PDT. It took effect at Mar 12, 2012, 1:00 AM PDT. It was in force for 12 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Mar 11, 2012, 2:54 PM PDT (21:54 UTC)
In effect from: Mar 12, 2012, 1:00 AM PDT
Expired: Mar 12, 2012, 1:00 PM PDT
In force: 12 hr
Issued by: NWS Seattle, WA

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

537 
WWUS76 KSEW 112154
NPWSEW

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
254 PM PDT SUN MAR 11 2012

WAZ001-510-516-517-120615-
/O.UPG.KSEW.HW.A.0004.120312T0800Z-120312T2300Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.HW.W.0006.120312T0800Z-120312T2000Z/
SAN JUAN COUNTY-ADMIRALTY INLET AREA-NORTH COAST-CENTRAL COAST-
254 PM PDT SUN MAR 11 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 1 PM PDT MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 1 PM PDT MONDAY. THE
HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...HOQUIAM AND FORKS ON THE COAST... 
  PORT TOWNSEND...WHIDBEY ISLAND AND THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS IN THE 
  INTERIOR LOWLANDS. 

* TIMING...A STRONG FRONT WILL MAKE LANDFALL LATE TONIGHT AND 
  MONDAY MORNING. 

* WIND...SOUTHEAST WINDS 30 TO 45 MPH ARE LIKELY WITH LOCAL GUSTS
  TO 65 MPH AS THE FRONT MAKES LANDFALL LATER TONIGHT AND MONDAY
  MORNING.

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS CAN TOPPLE TREES AND CAUSE POWER 
  OUTAGES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS THAT A HAZARDOUS WIND EVENT IS IMMINENT
OR OCCURRING.

&&

$$

WAZ503-120615-
/O.NEW.KSEW.HW.W.0006.120312T0800Z-120312T2000Z/
WESTERN WHATCOM COUNTY-
254 PM PDT SUN MAR 11 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 1 PM PDT MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 1 PM PDT MONDAY. 

* SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...SANDY POINT AND BIRCH BAY.

* TIMING...A STRONG FRONT WILL MAKE LANDFALL LATE TONIGHT AND 
  MONDAY MORNING. 

* WIND...SOUTHEAST WINDS 30 TO 45 MPH ARE LIKELY WITH LOCAL GUSTS
  TO 65 MPH AS THE FRONT MAKES LANDFALL LATER TONIGHT AND MONDAY
  MORNING.

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS CAN TOPPLE TREES AND CAUSE POWER 
  OUTAGES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS THAT A HAZARDOUS WIND EVENT IS IMMINENT
OR OCCURRING.

&&

$$

WAZ505-120615-
/O.UPG.KSEW.HW.A.0004.120312T0800Z-120312T1900Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.WI.Y.0018.120312T0800Z-120312T2000Z/
EAST PUGET SOUND LOWLANDS-
254 PM PDT SUN MAR 11 2012

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 1 PM PDT MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 1 PM PDT MONDAY. THE
HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...NORTH BEND...ISSAQUAH...BUCKLEY... 
  AND ENUMCLAW. 

* TIMING...A STRONG FRONT WILL MAKE LANDFALL LATE TONIGHT AND
  MONDAY MORNING. STRONG EASTERLY PRESSURE GRADIENTS AHEAD OF THE
  FRONT WILL AFFECT THE NORMALLY WINDY AREAS AROUND ENUMCLAW AND
  BUCKLEY AS WELL AS THE APPROACHES TO THE PASSES SUCH AS BETWEEN
  GOLD BAR AND INDEX ON HIGHWAY 2 AND BETWEEN FALL CITY AND AND
  NORTH BEND ON INTERSTATE 90.

* WIND...EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO
  50 MPH ARE LIKELY LATE TONIGHT AND MONDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS CAN TOPPLE TREES AND CAUSE 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.

&&

$$

WAZ504-506-507-509-515-120615-
/O.NEW.KSEW.WI.Y.0018.120312T0800Z-120312T2000Z/
SOUTHWEST INTERIOR-WESTERN SKAGIT COUNTY-EVERETT AND VICINITY-
TACOMA AREA-WESTERN STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
254 PM PDT SUN MAR 11 2012

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 1 PM PDT MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 1 PM PDT MONDAY. 

* SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...SEKIU...ANACORTES...EVERETT...TENINO.

* TIMING...A STRONG FRONT WILL MAKE LANDFALL LATE TONIGHT AND
  MONDAY MORNING. STRONG SOUTHEAST PRESSURE GRADIENTS AHEAD OF THE
  FRONT WILL AFFECT THE NORMALLY WINDY AREAS. STRONG WINDS ALOFT
  MAY SURFACE IN SOME LOCATIONS...THIS HAPPENS IN THE LAKE
  LAWRENCE AREA.

* WIND...SOUTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 50 MPH
  ARE LIKELY LATE TONIGHT AND MONDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS CAN TOPPLE TREES AND CAUSE 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.

&&

$$

5 follow-up statements

509 
WWUS76 KSEW 120435
NPWSEW

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
935 PM PDT SUN MAR 11 2012

WAZ001-503-510-516-517-121245-
/O.CON.KSEW.HW.W.0006.120312T0800Z-120312T2000Z/
SAN JUAN COUNTY-WESTERN WHATCOM COUNTY-ADMIRALTY INLET AREA-
NORTH COAST-CENTRAL COAST-
935 PM PDT SUN MAR 11 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 1 PM PDT
MONDAY...

* SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...HOQUIAM AND FORKS ON THE COAST... PORT
  TOWNSEND...WHIDBEY ISLAND...THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS...AND AREAS
  NEAR THE WATER IN WESTERN WHATCOM COUNTY IN THE INTERIOR LOWLANDS.

* TIMING...A STRONG FRONT WILL MAKE LANDFALL MONDAY MORNING.

* WIND...SOUTHEAST WINDS 30 TO 45 MPH ARE LIKELY WITH LOCAL 
  GUSTS TO 65 MPH AS THE FRONT MAKES LANDFALL LATER TONIGHT AND 
  MONDAY MORNING. 

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS CAN TOPPLE TREES AND CAUSE POWER 
  OUTAGES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS THAT A HAZARDOUS WIND EVENT IS IMMINENT
OR OCCURRING.

&&

$$

WAZ504>507-509-515-121245-
/O.CON.KSEW.WI.Y.0018.120312T0800Z-120312T2000Z/
SOUTHWEST INTERIOR-EAST PUGET SOUND LOWLANDS-
WESTERN SKAGIT COUNTY-EVERETT AND VICINITY-TACOMA AREA-
WESTERN STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
935 PM PDT SUN MAR 11 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 1 PM PDT MONDAY...

* SOME AFFECTED
  LOCATIONS...SEKIU...ANACORTES...EVERETT...TENINO...NORTH
  BEND...AND HIGHER TERRAIN EAST OF OLYMPIA.

* TIMING...A STRONG FRONT WILL MAKE LANDFALL LATE TONIGHT AND
  MONDAY MORNING. STRONG SOUTHEAST PRESSURE GRADIENTS AHEAD OF THE
  FRONT WILL AFFECT THE NORMALLY WINDY AREAS. STRONG WINDS ALOFT
  MAY SURFACE IN SOME LOCATIONS...THIS HAPPENS IN THE LAKE
  LAWRENCE AREA.

* WIND...SOUTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 50 MPH 
  ARE LIKELY LATE TONIGHT AND MONDAY MORNING. 

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS CAN TOPPLE TREES AND CAUSE 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.

&&

$$

WEATHER.GOV/SEATTLE

001 
WWUS76 KSEW 121114
NPWSEW

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
414 AM PDT MON MAR 12 2012

WAZ001-503-510-516-517-122000-
/O.CON.KSEW.HW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-120312T2000Z/
SAN JUAN COUNTY-WESTERN WHATCOM COUNTY-ADMIRALTY INLET AREA-
NORTH COAST-CENTRAL COAST-
414 AM PDT MON MAR 12 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

* SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...HOQUIAM AND FORKS ON THE COAST... 
  PORT TOWNSEND...WHIDBEY ISLAND...THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS...AND 
  AREAS NEAR THE WATER IN WESTERN WHATCOM COUNTY IN THE INTERIOR 
  LOWLANDS. 

* TIMING...A STRONG FRONT WILL MAKE LANDFALL AT THE COAST EARLY
  THIS MORNING...THEN MOVE INLAND DURING THE MORNING.

* WIND...SOUTHEAST WINDS 30 TO 45 MPH ARE LIKELY WITH LOCAL GUSTS
  TO 65 MPH AS THE FRONT MAKES LANDFALL THIS MORNING.

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS CAN TOPPLE TREES AND CAUSE POWER 
  OUTAGES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS THAT A HAZARDOUS WIND EVENT IS IMMINENT
OR OCCURRING.

&&

$$

WAZ504>507-509-515-122000-
/O.CON.KSEW.WI.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-120312T2000Z/
SOUTHWEST INTERIOR-EAST PUGET SOUND LOWLANDS-
WESTERN SKAGIT COUNTY-EVERETT AND VICINITY-TACOMA AREA-
WESTERN STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
414 AM PDT MON MAR 12 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

* SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...SEKIU...ANACORTES...EVERETT... 
  TENINO...NORTH BEND...AND HIGHER TERRAIN EAST OF OLYMPIA. 

* TIMING...A STRONG FRONT WILL MAKE LANDFALL AT THE COAST EARLY
  THIS MORNING...THEN MOVE INLAND DURING THE MORNING. STRONG
  SOUTHEAST PRESSURE GRADIENTS AHEAD OF THE FRONT WILL AFFECT THE
  NORMALLY WINDY AREAS. STRONG WINDS ALOFT MAY SURFACE IN SOME
  LOCATIONS...THIS HAPPENS IN THE LAKE LAWRENCE AREA.

* WIND...SOUTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 50 MPH 
  ARE LIKELY LATE TONIGHT AND MONDAY MORNING. 

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS CAN TOPPLE TREES AND CAUSE 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.

&&

$$

408 
WWUS76 KSEW 121122
NPWSEW

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
422 AM PDT MON MAR 12 2012

WAZ001-503-510-516-517-122000-
/O.CON.KSEW.HW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-120312T2000Z/
SAN JUAN COUNTY-WESTERN WHATCOM COUNTY-ADMIRALTY INLET AREA-
NORTH COAST-CENTRAL COAST-
422 AM PDT MON MAR 12 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

* SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...HOQUIAM AND FORKS ON THE COAST... 
  PORT TOWNSEND...WHIDBEY ISLAND...THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS...AND 
  AREAS NEAR THE WATER IN WESTERN WHATCOM COUNTY IN THE INTERIOR 
  LOWLANDS. 

* TIMING...A STRONG FRONT WILL MAKE LANDFALL AT THE COAST EARLY 
  THIS MORNING...THEN MOVE INLAND DURING THE MORNING. 

* WIND...SOUTHEAST WINDS 30 TO 45 MPH ARE LIKELY WITH LOCAL 
  GUSTS TO 65 MPH AS THE FRONT MAKES LANDFALL THIS MORNING. 

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS CAN TOPPLE TREES AND CAUSE POWER 
  OUTAGES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS THAT A HAZARDOUS WIND EVENT IS IMMINENT
OR OCCURRING.

&&

$$

WAZ504>507-509-515-122000-
/O.CON.KSEW.WI.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-120312T2000Z/
SOUTHWEST INTERIOR-EAST PUGET SOUND LOWLANDS-
WESTERN SKAGIT COUNTY-EVERETT AND VICINITY-TACOMA AREA-
WESTERN STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
422 AM PDT MON MAR 12 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

* SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...SEKIU...ANACORTES...EVERETT... 
  TENINO...NORTH BEND...AND HIGHER TERRAIN EAST OF OLYMPIA. 

* TIMING...A STRONG FRONT WILL MAKE LANDFALL AT THE COAST EARLY
  THIS MORNING...THEN MOVE INLAND DURING THE MORNING. STRONG
  SOUTHEAST PRESSURE GRADIENTS AHEAD OF THE FRONT WILL AFFECT THE
  NORMALLY WINDY AREAS. STRONG WINDS ALOFT MAY SURFACE IN SOME
  LOCATIONS...THIS HAPPENS IN THE LAKE LAWRENCE AREA.

* WIND...SOUTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 50 MPH
  ARE LIKELY THIS MORNING.

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS CAN TOPPLE TREES AND CAUSE 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.

&&

$$

727 
WWUS76 KSEW 121510
NPWSEW

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
810 AM PDT MON MAR 12 2012

WAZ001-503-510-516-517-122000-
/O.CON.KSEW.HW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-120312T2000Z/
SAN JUAN COUNTY-WESTERN WHATCOM COUNTY-ADMIRALTY INLET AREA-
NORTH COAST-CENTRAL COAST-
810 AM PDT MON MAR 12 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

* SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...HOQUIAM AND FORKS ON THE COAST... 
  PORT TOWNSEND...WHIDBEY ISLAND...THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS...AND 
  AREAS NEAR THE WATER IN WESTERN WHATCOM COUNTY IN THE INTERIOR 
  LOWLANDS. 

* TIMING...A STRONG FRONT IS VERY CLOSE TO REACHING THE COAST THIS
  MORNING...THEN WILL MOVE INLAND DURING THE MORNING.

* WIND...SOUTHEAST WINDS 30 TO 45 MPH ARE LIKELY WITH LOCAL 
  GUSTS TO 65 MPH AS THE FRONT MAKES LANDFALL THIS MORNING. 

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS CAN TOPPLE TREES AND CAUSE POWER 
  OUTAGES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS THAT A HAZARDOUS WIND EVENT IS IMMINENT
OR OCCURRING.

&&

$$

WAZ508-511-512-122000-
/O.EXA.KSEW.WI.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-120312T2000Z/
SEATTLE/BREMERTON AREA-HOOD CANAL AREA-LOWER CHEHALIS VALLEY AREA-
810 AM PDT MON MAR 12 2012

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON. 

* SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...SEATTLE...BREMERTON...AND MONTESANO.

* TIMING...A STRONG FRONT WILL MAKE LANDFALL AT THE COAST EARLY
  THIS MORNING...THEN MOVE INLAND DURING THE MORNING. STRONG WINDS
  ALOFT MAY SURFACE IN SOME LOCATIONS ALONG OR NEAR THE FRONTAL
  PASSAGE.

* WIND...SOUTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 50 MPH 
  ARE LIKELY THIS MORNING. 

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS CAN TOPPLE TREES AND CAUSE 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>507-509-515-122000-
/O.CON.KSEW.WI.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-120312T2000Z/
SOUTHWEST INTERIOR-EAST PUGET SOUND LOWLANDS-
WESTERN SKAGIT COUNTY-EVERETT AND VICINITY-TACOMA AREA-
WESTERN STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
810 AM PDT MON MAR 12 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

* SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...SEKIU...ANACORTES...EVERETT... 
  TENINO...NORTH BEND...AND HIGHER TERRAIN EAST OF OLYMPIA. 

* TIMING...A STRONG FRONT WILL MAKE LANDFALL AT THE COAST EARLY 
  THIS MORNING...THEN MOVE INLAND DURING THE MORNING. STRONG 
  SOUTHEAST PRESSURE GRADIENTS AHEAD OF THE FRONT WILL AFFECT 
  THE NORMALLY WINDY AREAS. STRONG WINDS ALOFT MAY SURFACE IN 
  SOME LOCATIONS...THIS HAPPENS IN THE LAKE LAWRENCE AREA. 

* WIND...SOUTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 50 MPH
  ARE LIKELY THIS MORNING.

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS CAN TOPPLE TREES AND CAUSE 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.

&&

$$

WEATHER.GOV/SEATTLE

891 
WWUS76 KSEW 121954
NPWSEW

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
1254 PM PDT MON MAR 12 2012

WAZ001-503-510-130200-
/O.EXP.KSEW.HW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-120312T2000Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.WI.Y.0019.120312T2100Z-120313T0200Z/
SAN JUAN COUNTY-WESTERN WHATCOM COUNTY-ADMIRALTY INLET AREA-
1254 PM PDT MON MAR 12 2012

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PDT THIS EVENING...
...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 1 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PDT THIS EVENING. 

* SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...PORT TOWNSEND...WHIDBEY ISLAND...THE
  SAN JUAN ISLANDS...AND AREAS NEAR THE WATER IN WESTERN WHATCOM
  COUNTY.

* TIMING...A STRONG FRONT OVER INTERIOR WESTERN WASHINGTON WILL
  SLOWLY WEAKEN THROUGH THIS EVENING.

* WIND...SOUTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50
  MPH...EASING THIS EVENING.

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS CAN TOPPLE TREES AND CAUSE 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.

&&

$$

WAZ516-517-122100-
/O.EXP.KSEW.HW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-120312T2000Z/
NORTH COAST-CENTRAL COAST-
1254 PM PDT MON MAR 12 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 1 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON...

THE STRONG FRONT WHICH BROUGHT HIGH WINDS TO THE COAST TODAY HAS
PUSHED INLAND. SOUTH WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY
EASE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

$$

WAZ504>509-511-512-515-122100-
/O.EXP.KSEW.WI.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-120312T2000Z/
SOUTHWEST INTERIOR-EAST PUGET SOUND LOWLANDS-
WESTERN SKAGIT COUNTY-EVERETT AND VICINITY-SEATTLE/BREMERTON AREA-
TACOMA AREA-HOOD CANAL AREA-LOWER CHEHALIS VALLEY AREA-
WESTERN STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
1254 PM PDT MON MAR 12 2012

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 1 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON...

A FRONT WILL CONTINUE TO WEAKEN OVER THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON.
SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH THIS AFTERNOON WILL EASE
THIS EVENING. 

$$

WEATHER.GOV/SEATTLE
MERCER

The office that day

Everything else NWS Seattle, WA issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Mar 10, 6:07 PM PST	Small Craft Advisory	SEW		3 hr
Mar 10, 8:45 PM PST	Small Craft Advisory for Winds	SEW		12 hr
Mar 11, 4:05 AM PDT	Winter Storm Warning	SEW		36 hr
Mar 11, 4:42 AM PDT	Gale Watch	SEW		10 hr
Mar 11, 4:42 AM PDT	Gale Warning	SEW		34 hr
Mar 11, 4:42 AM PDT	Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas	SEW		5 hr
Mar 11, 11:22 AM PDT	Coastal Flood Watch	SEW		26 hr
Mar 11, 11:22 AM PDT	High Surf Advisory	SEW		18 hr
Mar 11, 2:39 PM PDT	Storm Warning	SEW		21 hr
Mar 11, 2:54 PM PDT	High Wind Warning	SEW	San Juan	22 hr

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