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Wind Advisory 37, NWS Seattle, WA
NWS Seattle, WA issued this wind advisory at Dec 16, 2012, 2:15 PM PST. It took effect at Dec 16, 2012, 10:00 PM PST. It was in force for 13 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 16, 2012, 2:15 PM PST (22:15 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 16, 2012, 10:00 PM PST
- Expired
- Dec 17, 2012, 10:44 AM PST
- In force
- 13 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Seattle, WA
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
433 WWUS76 KSEW 162215 NPWSEW URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA 215 PM PST SUN DEC 16 2012 WAZ516-170700- /O.UPG.KSEW.HW.A.0009.121217T0500Z-121217T2000Z/ /O.EXB.KSEW.HW.W.0011.121217T0000Z-121218T0000Z/ NORTH COAST- 215 PM PST SUN DEC 16 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST MONDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...FORKS...QUILLAYUTE...AND LA PUSH. * TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED BEHIND A FRONT LATER TONIGHT AND MONDAY MORNING. * WIND...SOUTHEAST WIND 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH DEVELOPING THIS EVENING...THEN SWITCHING TO WEST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND SLOWLY EASING MONDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...HIGH WINDS CAN TOPPLE TREES...DOWN POWER LINES OR POLES...AND DAMAGE PROPERTY. RESIDENTS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR POSSIBLE POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS DAMAGING WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH AND/OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR HIGHER ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. && $$ WAZ504-509-511-512-170700- /O.UPG.KSEW.HW.A.0009.121217T0800Z-121217T2000Z/ /O.EXB.KSEW.HW.W.0011.121217T0600Z-121218T0000Z/ SOUTHWEST INTERIOR-TACOMA AREA-HOOD CANAL AREA- LOWER CHEHALIS VALLEY AREA- 215 PM PST SUN DEC 16 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM PST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM PST MONDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...SOUTH TACOMA...CHEHALIS...OLYMPIA... SHELTON...CENTRALIA...MONTESANO...SOUTH PORTION OF HOOD CANAL. * TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT AND MONDAY MORNING. * WIND...SOUTHERLY WIND 15 TO 30 MPH WILL DEVELOP LATE THIS EVENING...THEN SWITCH TO SOUTHWEST WIND 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH LATE TONIGHT AND MONDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL SLOWLY EASE MONDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...HIGH WINDS CAN TOPPLE TREES...DOWN POWER LINES ..AND DAMAGE PROPERTY. RESIDENTS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR POSSIBLE POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS DAMAGING WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH AND/OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR HIGHER ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. && $$ WAZ514-515-170700- /O.UPG.KSEW.HW.A.0009.121217T1100Z-121217T2000Z/ /O.EXB.KSEW.HW.W.0011.121217T0600Z-121218T0000Z/ EASTERN STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-WESTERN STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- 215 PM PST SUN DEC 16 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM PST MONDAY... 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 MONDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...PORT ANGELES AND SEKIU. * TIMING...STRONG WEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP IN THE WAKE OF A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY MONDAY MORNING. * WIND...SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WILL SWITCH TO WESTERLY AFTER MIDNIGHT AND RISE TO 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. WINDS WILL SLOWLY EASE MONDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...HIGH WINDS CAN TOPPLE TREES...DOWN POWER LINES OR POLES...AND DAMAGE PROPERTY. RESIDENTS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR POSSIBLE POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS DAMAGING WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH AND/OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR HIGHER ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. && $$ WAZ001-506-510-170700- /O.UPG.KSEW.HW.A.0009.121217T0500Z-121217T2000Z/ /O.EXB.KSEW.HW.W.0011.121217T0600Z-121218T0000Z/ SAN JUAN COUNTY-WESTERN SKAGIT COUNTY-ADMIRALTY INLET AREA- 215 PM PST SUN DEC 16 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM PST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM PST MONDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...PORT TOWNSEND...WHIDBEY ISLAND...AND ANACORTES. * TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. * WIND...INCREASING TO SOUTHEAST AT 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH THIS EVENING. WINDS WILL SWITCH TO WESTERLY AT 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH BEHIND A FRONT LATE TONIGHT AND MONDAY MORNING. THE WEST PART OF WHIDBEY ISLAND...THE SOUTHERN SAN JUANS...AND THE ANACORTES AREA WILL LIKELY EXPERIENCE THE STRONGEST WESTERLY WINDS. * IMPACTS...HIGH WINDS CAN TOPPLE TREES...DOWN POWER LINES OR POLES...AND DAMAGE PROPERTY. RESIDENTS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS DAMAGING WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH AND/OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR HIGHER ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. && $$ WAZ517-170700- /O.EXT.KSEW.HW.W.0011.121217T0000Z-121218T0000Z/ CENTRAL COAST- 215 PM PST SUN DEC 16 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST MONDAY... * SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...HOQUIAM...ABERDEEN...AND OCEAN SHORES. * TIMING...STRONG SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL DEVELOP THIS EVENING AHEAD OF A VIGOROUS FRONT. THE WINDS WILL SWITCH OUT OF THE WEST BEHIND THE FRONT LATER TONIGHT AND EARLY MONDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL SLOWLY EASE MONDAY AFTERNOON. * WIND...INCREASING FROM THE SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST AT 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH THIS EVENING...THEN SWITCHING TO WESTERLY AT 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 70 MPH. WINDS WILL SLOWLY EASE MONDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...HIGH WINDS CAN TOPPLE TREES...DOWN POWER LINES OR POLES...AND DAMAGE PROPERTY. THE HIGH WINDS WILL LIKELY CAUSE SOME POWER OUTAGES...THUS RESIDENTS SHOULD BE PREPARED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS DAMAGING WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH AND/OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR HIGHER ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. && $$ WAZ505-507-508-170700- /O.UPG.KSEW.HW.A.0009.121217T0800Z-121217T2000Z/ /O.NEW.KSEW.WI.Y.0037.121217T0600Z-121218T0000Z/ EAST PUGET SOUND LOWLANDS-EVERETT AND VICINITY- SEATTLE/BREMERTON AREA- 215 PM PST SUN DEC 16 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM PST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM PST MONDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...SEATTLE...EVERETT...BELLEVUE...AND BREMERTON. * TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR LATE TONIGHT AND MONDAY MORNING. * WIND...WINDS WILL RAPIDLY RISE LATE TONIGHT FROM THE SOUTHWEST AT 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH. THE STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE AT TIMES MONDAY MORNING...THEN EASE MONDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...WINDS THIS STRONG CAN SNAP SMALL TREE BRANCHES... TOPPLE SMALL OR SHALLOW ROOTED TREES...AND CAUSE LOCAL POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS OF 45 TO 57 MPH ARE LIKELY. && $$ WAZ503-170700- /O.UPG.KSEW.HW.A.0009.121217T0500Z-121217T2000Z/ /O.NEW.KSEW.WI.Y.0037.121217T0600Z-121218T0000Z/ WESTERN WHATCOM COUNTY- 215 PM PST SUN DEC 16 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM PST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM PST MONDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...BELLINGHAM. * TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR LATE TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY MONDAY MORNING. * WIND...SOUTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH DEVELOPING THIS EVENING BECOMING NORTHEAST BY MIDNIGHT. WIND SWITCHING TO NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUST TO 55 MPH LATER TONIGHT AND MONDAY MORNING...BECOMING SOUTHWESTERLY LATE MONDAY MORNING AND EASING. * IMPACTS...WINDS THIS STRONG CAN SNAP SMALL TREE BRANCHES... TOPPLE SMALL OR SHALLOW ROOTED TREES...AND 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. && $$ WEATHER.GOV/SEATTLE MERCER
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687 WWUS76 KSEW 170547 NPWSEW URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA 947 PM PST SUN DEC 16 2012 WAZ516-517-171400- /O.CON.KSEW.HW.W.0011.000000T0000Z-121218T0000Z/ NORTH COAST-CENTRAL COAST- 947 PM PST SUN DEC 16 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST MONDAY... * SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...FORKS...QUILLAYUTE...AND LA PUSH. * TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED BEHIND A SURFACE LOW THAT WILL PASS EAST OF THE AREA LATER TONIGHT AND MONDAY MORNING. * WIND...SOUTHWEST WIND 20 TO 35 MPH WILL TURN TO THE WEST AND INCREASE TO 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND WILL SLOWLY EASE MONDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...HIGH WINDS CAN TOPPLE TREES...DOWN POWER LINES OR POLES...AND DAMAGE PROPERTY. RESIDENTS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR POSSIBLE POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS DAMAGING WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH AND/OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR HIGHER ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. && $$ WAZ504-509-511-512-171400- /O.CON.KSEW.HW.W.0011.121217T0600Z-121218T0000Z/ SOUTHWEST INTERIOR-TACOMA AREA-HOOD CANAL AREA- LOWER CHEHALIS VALLEY AREA- 947 PM PST SUN DEC 16 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST MONDAY... * SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...SOUTH TACOMA...CHEHALIS...OLYMPIA... SHELTON...CENTRALIA...MONTESANO...SOUTH PORTION OF HOOD CANAL. * TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT AND MONDAY MORNING. * WIND...SOUTHERLY WIND 15 TO 30 MPH WILL BECOMING SOUTHWEST AND INCREASE TO 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH LAET TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL SLOWLY EASE MONDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...HIGH WINDS CAN TOPPLE TREES...DOWN POWER LINES ..AND DAMAGE PROPERTY. RESIDENTS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR POSSIBLE POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS DAMAGING WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH AND/OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR HIGHER ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. && $$ WAZ001-506-510-514-515-171400- /O.CON.KSEW.HW.W.0011.121217T0600Z-121218T0000Z/ SAN JUAN COUNTY-WESTERN SKAGIT COUNTY-ADMIRALTY INLET AREA- EASTERN STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-WESTERN STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- 947 PM PST SUN DEC 16 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST MONDAY... * SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...PORT ANGELES...SEKIU...OAK HARBOR...FRIDAY HARBOR...AND ANACORTES. * TIMING...STRONG WEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP IN THE WAKE OF A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY MONDAY MORNING. * WIND...SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH WILL SWITCH TO WESTERLY AND INCREASE TO 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH LATE TONIGHT. WINDS WILL SLOWLY EASE MONDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...HIGH WINDS CAN TOPPLE TREES...DOWN POWER LINES OR POLES...AND DAMAGE PROPERTY. RESIDENTS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR POSSIBLE POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS DAMAGING WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH AND/OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR HIGHER ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. && $$ WAZ505-507-508-171400- /O.CON.KSEW.WI.Y.0037.121217T0600Z-121218T0000Z/ EAST PUGET SOUND LOWLANDS-EVERETT AND VICINITY- SEATTLE/BREMERTON AREA- 947 PM PST SUN DEC 16 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST MONDAY... * SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...SEATTLE...EVERETT...BELLEVUE...AND BREMERTON. * TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR LATE TONIGHT AND MONDAY MORNING. * WIND...WINDS WILL RAPIDLY RISE LATE TONIGHT FROM THE SOUTHWEST AT 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH. THE STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE AT TIMES MONDAY MORNING...THEN EASE MONDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...WINDS THIS STRONG CAN SNAP SMALL TREE BRANCHES... TOPPLE SMALL OR SHALLOW ROOTED TREES...AND 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. && $$ WAZ503-171400- /O.CON.KSEW.WI.Y.0037.121217T0600Z-121218T0000Z/ WESTERN WHATCOM COUNTY- 947 PM PST SUN DEC 16 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST MONDAY... * SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...BELLINGHAM. * TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR LATE TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY MONDAY MORNING. * WIND...EAST TO NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WILL SWITCH TO NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH LATE TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING. THE WIND WILL BECOME SOUTHWEST AND DIMINISH LATE MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...WINDS THIS STRONG CAN SNAP SMALL TREE BRANCHES... TOPPLE SMALL OR SHALLOW ROOTED TREES...AND CAUSE LOCAL POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS OF 45 TO 57 MPH ARE LIKELY. && $$ ALBRECHT WEATHER.GOV/SEATTLE
805 WWUS76 KSEW 171326 NPWSEW URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA 526 AM PST MON DEC 17 2012 WAZ505-508-172000- /O.UPG.KSEW.WI.Y.0037.000000T0000Z-121218T0000Z/ /O.EXB.KSEW.HW.W.0011.000000T0000Z-121217T2000Z/ EAST PUGET SOUND LOWLANDS-SEATTLE/BREMERTON AREA- 526 AM PST MON DEC 17 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FOR THE SEATTLE METRO AREA...KITSAP PENINSULA...AND EAST PUGET SOUND LOWLANDS UNTIL NOON PST TODAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TODAY. THIS REPLACES THE WIND ADVISORY THAT WAS PREVIOUSLY IN IN EFFECT. * SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...SEATTLE...BREMERTON...BELLEVUE... RENTON...BLACK DIAMOND...AND GRAHAM. * WIND...FROM THE SOUTHWEST AT 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 60 MPH THIS MORNING WILL DIMINISH TO 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 40 MPH BY MIDDAY. * IMPACTS...HIGH WINDS CAN TOPPLE TREES...DOWN POWER LINES... DAMAGE PROPERTY...AND CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY THOSE WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SHOULD BE ALERT FOR SUDDEN...STRONG CROSS WINDS. A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS DAMAGING WINDS ARE OCCURRING OR IMMINENT. && $$ WAZ516-517-171800- /O.EXT.KSEW.HW.W.0011.000000T0000Z-121217T1800Z/ NORTH COAST-CENTRAL COAST- 526 AM PST MON DEC 17 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FOR THE COAST UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING... * SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...HOQUIAM...OCEAN SHORES...ABERDEEN... AND LA PUSH. * WIND...WESTERLY WIND 20 TO 35 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 60 MPH EARLY THIS MORNING WILL DIMINISH TO 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 45 MPH BY LATE THIS MORNING. * IMPACTS...HIGH WINDS CAN TOPPLE TREES...DOWN POWER LINES... DAMAGE PROPERTY...AND CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY THOSE WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SHOULD BE ALERT FOR SUDDEN...STRONG CROSS WINDS. A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS THAT A HAZARDOUS WIND EVENT IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. && $$ WAZ504-509-511-512-172000- /O.EXT.KSEW.HW.W.0011.000000T0000Z-121217T2000Z/ SOUTHWEST INTERIOR-TACOMA AREA-HOOD CANAL AREA- LOWER CHEHALIS VALLEY AREA- 526 AM PST MON DEC 17 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TODAY... * SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...TACOMA...SHELTON...OLYMPIA... CENTRALIA...AND MONTESANO. * WIND...SOUTHWEST WIND 20 TO 35 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 60 MPH THIS MORNING WILL DIMINISH TO 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH BY MIDDAY. * IMPACTS...HIGH WINDS CAN TOPPLE TREES...DOWN POWER LINES... DAMAGE PROPERTY...AND CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY THOSE WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SHOULD BE ALERT FOR SUDDEN...STRONG CROSS WINDS. A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS THAT A HAZARDOUS WIND EVENT IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. && $$ WAZ001-506-510-514-515-172000- /O.EXT.KSEW.HW.W.0011.000000T0000Z-121217T2000Z/ SAN JUAN COUNTY-WESTERN SKAGIT COUNTY-ADMIRALTY INLET AREA- EASTERN STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-WESTERN STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- 526 AM PST MON DEC 17 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FOR SAN JUAN COUNTY...ADMIRALTY INLET AREA...AND THE STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA UNTIL NOON PST TODAY... * SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...OAK HARBOR...ANACORTES...PORT ANGELES... AND FRIDAY HARBOR. * WIND...WESTERLY WIND 20 TO 35 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 60 MPH THIS MORNING WILL DIMINISH TO 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 45 MPH BY MIDDAY. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL LIKELY BE OVER WHIDBEY ISLAND EXPOSED TO THE STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA WATERS. * IMPACTS...HIGH WINDS CAN TOPPLE TREES...DOWN POWER LINES... DAMAGE PROPERTY...AND CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY THOSE WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SHOULD BE ALERT FOR SUDDEN...STRONG CROSS WINDS. A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS DAMAGING WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH AND/OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR HIGHER ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. && $$ WAZ507-172130- /O.CON.KSEW.WI.Y.0037.000000T0000Z-121218T0000Z/ EVERETT AND VICINITY- 526 AM PST MON DEC 17 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR EVERETT AND VICINITY UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... * SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...EVERETT AND ARLINGTON. * WIND...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS LOCALLY NEAR 45 MPH... DIMINISHING THIS AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...WINDS THIS STRONG CAN SNAP SMALL TREE BRANCHES... TOPPLE SMALL OR SHALLOW ROOTED TREES...AND CAUSE LOCAL POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY THOSE WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SHOULD BE ALERT FOR SUDDEN...STRONG CROSS WINDS. A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS OF 45 TO 57 MPH ARE LIKELY. && $$ WAZ503-172130- /O.CON.KSEW.WI.Y.0037.000000T0000Z-121218T0000Z/ WESTERN WHATCOM COUNTY- 526 AM PST MON DEC 17 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... * SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...BELLINGHAM. * WIND...BECOMING SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 45 MPH THIS MORNING. THE WINDS WILL DIMINISHING THIS AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...WINDS THIS STRONG CAN SNAP SMALL TREE BRANCHES... TOPPLE SMALL OR SHALLOW ROOTED TREES...AND CAUSE LOCAL POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY THOSE WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SHOULD BE ALERT FOR SUDDEN...STRONG CROSS WINDS. A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS OF 45 TO 57 MPH ARE LIKELY. && $$ WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SEATTLE
226 WWUS76 KSEW 171844 NPWSEW URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA 1044 AM PST MON DEC 17 2012 WAZ001-506-510-514-515-180000- /O.CAN.KSEW.HW.W.0011.000000T0000Z-121217T2000Z/ /O.NEW.KSEW.WI.Y.0038.121217T1844Z-121218T0000Z/ SAN JUAN COUNTY-WESTERN SKAGIT COUNTY-ADMIRALTY INLET AREA- EASTERN STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-WESTERN STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- 1044 AM PST MON DEC 17 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS ENDED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. THE HIGH WIND WARNING HAS ENDED. * SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...ANACORTES...WHIDBEY ISLAND...PORT TOWNSEND...AND THE SOUTHERN SAN JUAN ISLANDS. * WIND...WEST TO SOUTHWEST WIND 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS LOCALLY NEAR 50 MPH...DIMINISHING LATE THIS AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...WINDS THIS STRONG CAN SNAP SMALL TREE BRANCHES... TOPPLE SMALL OR SHALLOW ROOTED TREES...AND CAUSE LOCAL POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY THOSE WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SHOULD BE ALERT FOR SUDDEN...STRONG CROSS WINDS. A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS OF 45 TO 57 MPH ARE LIKELY. && $$ WAZ504-505-508-509-511-512-171945- /O.CAN.KSEW.HW.W.0011.000000T0000Z-121217T2000Z/ SOUTHWEST INTERIOR-EAST PUGET SOUND LOWLANDS- SEATTLE/BREMERTON AREA-TACOMA AREA-HOOD CANAL AREA- LOWER CHEHALIS VALLEY AREA- 1044 AM PST MON DEC 17 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS ENDED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ENDED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. HOWEVER...DAMAGING WINDS ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED. $$ WAZ503-507-171945- /O.CAN.KSEW.WI.Y.0037.000000T0000Z-121218T0000Z/ WESTERN WHATCOM COUNTY-EVERETT AND VICINITY- 1044 AM PST MON DEC 17 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IS ENDED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ENDED THE WIND ADVISORY. SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TODAY THEN DIMINISH. $$ WAZ516-517-180000- /O.NEW.KSEW.WI.Y.0038.121217T1844Z-121218T0000Z/ NORTH COAST-CENTRAL COAST- 1044 AM PST MON DEC 17 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. * SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...WESTPORT...OCEAN SHORES...AND LA PUSH. * WIND...WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH...DIMINISHING THIS AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...WINDS THIS STRONG CAN SNAP SMALL TREE BRANCHES... TOPPLE SMALL OR SHALLOW ROOTED TREES...AND CAUSE LOCAL POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY THOSE WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SHOULD BE ALERT FOR SUDDEN...STRONG CROSS WINDS. A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS OF 45 TO 57 MPH ARE LIKELY. && $$ WEATHER.GOV/SEATTLE MERCER
The office that day
Everything else NWS Seattle, WA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 16, 2:49 AM PST | Gale Warning | SEW | 42 hr | |
| Dec 16, 2:49 AM PST | Storm Warning | SEW | 33 hr | |
| Dec 16, 3:20 AM PST | Winter Storm Warning | SEW | 33 hr | |
| Dec 16, 4:35 AM PST | High Wind Warning | SEW | San Juan | 30 hr |
| Dec 16, 2:04 PM PST | Coastal Flood Advisory | SEW | San Juan | 21 hr |
| Dec 16, 2:04 PM PST | Coastal Flood Advisory | SEW | 16 hr | |
| Dec 16, 2:04 PM PST | High Surf Advisory | SEW | 30 hr | |
| Dec 16, 2:05 PM PST | Blizzard Warning | SEW | 22 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.