Alert archive / Washington / Storm Warnings in 2013
Storm Warning 1, NWS Seattle, WA
NWS Seattle, WA issued this storm warning at Sep 28, 2013, 9:04 PM PDT. It took effect at Sep 29, 2013, 2:56 AM PDT. It was in force for 24 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 28, 2013, 9:04 PM PDT (04:04 UTC)
- In effect from
- Sep 29, 2013, 2:56 AM PDT
- Expired
- Sep 30, 2013, 2:45 AM PDT
- In force
- 24 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Seattle, WA
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
919 WHUS76 KSEW 290404 MWWSEW URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA 904 PM PDT SAT SEP 28 2013 PZZ132>134-291215- /O.CAN.KSEW.GL.W.0060.000000T0000Z-130929T0600Z/ /O.EXA.KSEW.SC.Y.0207.000000T0000Z-130929T2100Z/ /O.CON.KSEW.SR.A.0001.130929T2100Z-130930T0600Z/ EAST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- NORTHERN INLAND WATERS INCLUDING THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS- ADMIRALTY INLET- 904 PM PDT SAT SEP 28 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PDT SUNDAY... ...STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... ...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PDT SUNDAY. THE GALE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * WIND...SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. SOUTHEAST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 55 KNOTS ARE LIKELY LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND SUNDAY EVENING. * SEAS...2 TO 4 FEET TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FEET LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF STORM FORCE WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ PZZ131-291215- /O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0207.000000T0000Z-130929T0600Z/ /O.UPG.KSEW.GL.A.0025.130929T2100Z-130930T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KSEW.GL.W.0061.130929T2100Z-130930T1000Z/ CENTRAL U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- 904 PM PDT SAT SEP 28 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM SUNDAY TO 3 AM PDT MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM SUNDAY TO 3 AM PDT MONDAY. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WIND...WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS WILL DIMINISH OVERNIGHT. SOUTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 35 KNOTS EARLY SUNDAY EVENING WILL SHIFT TO WESTERLY DURING THE EVENING. * SEAS...2 TO 4 FEET THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON RISING TO 4 TO 7 FEET SUNDAY EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ130-291215- /O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0207.000000T0000Z-130929T2100Z/ /O.UPG.KSEW.GL.A.0025.130929T2100Z-130930T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KSEW.GL.W.0061.130929T2100Z-130930T1000Z/ WEST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- 904 PM PDT SAT SEP 28 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PDT SUNDAY... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM SUNDAY TO 3 AM PDT MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM SUNDAY TO 3 AM PDT MONDAY. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WIND...SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS THROUGH MIDDAY SUNDAY. SOUTHEASTERLY GALES 30 TO 40 KNOTS LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON WILL SHIFT TO WESTERLY SUNDAY EVENING. * SEAS...COMBINED SEAS 12 TO 15 FEET TONIGHT AND SUNDAY WILL BUILD TO NEAR 20 FEET SUNDAY NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ150-153-156-170-173-176-291215- /O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0207.000000T0000Z-130929T2100Z/ /O.UPG.KSEW.SR.A.0001.130929T2100Z-130930T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KSEW.SR.W.0001.130929T2100Z-130930T0600Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND OUT 10 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM JAMES ISLAND TO POINT GRENVILLE OUT 10 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER OUT 10 NM- WATERS FROM CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND 10 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM JAMES ISLAND TO POINT GRENVILLE 10 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER 10 TO 60 NM- 904 PM PDT SAT SEP 28 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PDT SUNDAY... ...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TO 11 PM PDT SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TO 11 PM PDT SUNDAY. THE STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WIND...SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KNOTS WILL SHIFT TO SOUTH 30 TO 45 KNOTS SUNDAY AFTERNOON THEN SHIFT TO WESTERLY SUNDAY NIGHT. FREQUENT GUSTS TO 60 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND SUNDAY NIGHT. * SEAS...COMBINED SEAS 13 TO 18 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 13 SECONDS. SEAS WILL BUILD TO 25 TO 28 FEET SUNDAY NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WIND AND SEAS SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WIND AND SEAS SUBSIDE. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ135-291215- /O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.0207.000000T0000Z-130929T2100Z/ /O.CON.KSEW.GL.A.0025.130929T2100Z-130930T1200Z/ PUGET SOUND AND HOOD CANAL- 904 PM PDT SAT SEP 28 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PDT SUNDAY... ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT... * WIND...SOUTH WINDS RISING TO 20 TO 30 KNOTS WILL EASE TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS LATE TONIGHT AND SUNDAY MORNING. SOUTH WINDS WILL LIKELY INCREASE TO GALE FORCE LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND SUNDAY NIGHT. * SEAS...3 TO 5 FEET TONIGHT AND 2 TO 4 FEET EARLY SUNDAY WILL LIKELY RISE TO 4 TO 7 FEET LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND SUNDAY NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ PZZ110-291215- /O.CON.KSEW.RB.Y.0025.000000T0000Z-130930T1000Z/ GRAYS HARBOR BAR- 904 PM PDT SAT SEP 28 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT MONDAY... * BAR CONDITION...SEVERE THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. BREAKERS COVERING THE BAR AROUND SUNDAYS AFTERNOONS EBB CURRENT. * COMBINED SEAS...14 TO 16 FEET BUILDING TO 16 TO 19 FEET SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT. * FIRST EBB...1245 AM EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. * SECOND EBB...130 PM SUNDAY AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR MEANS THAT WAVE CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT IN OR NEAR HARBOR ENTRANCES. && $$ WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SEATTLE
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223 WHUS76 KSEW 290956 MWWSEW URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA 256 AM PDT SUN SEP 29 2013 PZZ150-153-156-170-173-176-291800- /O.CAN.KSEW.SC.Y.0207.000000T0000Z-130929T2100Z/ /O.EXT.KSEW.SR.W.0001.130929T0956Z-130930T1200Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND OUT 10 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM JAMES ISLAND TO POINT GRENVILLE OUT 10 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER OUT 10 NM- WATERS FROM CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND 10 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM JAMES ISLAND TO POINT GRENVILLE 10 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER 10 TO 60 NM- 256 AM PDT SUN SEP 29 2013 ...STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT MONDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS CANCELLED THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY. * WIND...SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KNOTS WILL BECOME SOUTH 35 TO 50 KNOTS THIS AFTERNOON THEN WILL SHIFT TO WESTERLY THIS EVENING. A FEW GUSTS TO 65 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. * SEAS...COMBINED SEAS 13 TO 18 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 13 SECONDS WILL BUILD TO 28 TO 33 FEET TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WIND AND SEAS SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WIND AND SEAS SUBSIDE. && $$ PZZ130-291800- /O.UPG.KSEW.SC.Y.0207.000000T0000Z-130929T2100Z/ /O.EXB.KSEW.SR.W.0001.130929T0956Z-130930T1200Z/ /O.UPG.KSEW.GL.W.0061.130929T2100Z-130930T1000Z/ WEST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- 256 AM PDT SUN SEP 29 2013 ...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT MONDAY. THE GALE WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WIND...SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KNOTS THROUGH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. SOUTHEAST GALES WILL DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON THEN SHIFT TO WEST AND INCREASE TO 45 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 55 KNOTS EARLY THIS EVENING. * SEAS...COMBINED SEAS 12 TO 15 FEET TODAY WILL BUILD TO BUILD TO 20 TO 24 FEET TONIGHT. HIGHEST SEAS WILL BE AT THE ENTRANCE TO THE STRAIT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WIND AND SEAS SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WIND AND SEAS SUBSIDE. && $$ PZZ131-291800- /O.EXB.KSEW.SR.W.0001.130929T0956Z-130930T1200Z/ /O.UPG.KSEW.GL.W.0061.130929T2100Z-130930T1000Z/ CENTRAL U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- 256 AM PDT SUN SEP 29 2013 ...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT MONDAY. THE GALE WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WIND...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS WILL INCREASE TO GALE FORCE LATE THIS AFTERNOON THEN WILL SHIFT TO WEST 45 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 55 KNOTS EARLY THIS EVENING. * SEAS...1 TO 3 FEET EARLY TODAY WILL RISE TO 6 TO 10 FEET THIS EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WIND AND SEAS SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WIND AND SEAS SUBSIDE. && $$ PZZ135-291800- /O.UPG.KSEW.SC.Y.0207.000000T0000Z-130929T2100Z/ /O.NEW.KSEW.GL.W.0062.130929T0956Z-130930T1200Z/ /O.UPG.KSEW.GL.A.0025.130929T2100Z-130930T1200Z/ PUGET SOUND AND HOOD CANAL- 256 AM PDT SUN SEP 29 2013 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT MONDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WIND...SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 30 KNOTS THROUGH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. WIND WILL RISE TO SOUTH 30 TO 40 KNOTS LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. * SEAS...3 TO 5 FEET TODAY BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET THIS EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ132>134-291800- /O.UPG.KSEW.SC.Y.0207.000000T0000Z-130929T2100Z/ /O.EXB.KSEW.SR.W.0001.130929T0956Z-130930T1200Z/ /O.UPG.KSEW.SR.A.0001.130929T2100Z-130930T0600Z/ EAST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- NORTHERN INLAND WATERS INCLUDING THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS- ADMIRALTY INLET- 256 AM PDT SUN SEP 29 2013 ...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT MONDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. THE STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WIND...SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS THROUGH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON WILL INCREASE TO 35 TO 45 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 50 OR 55 KNOTS LATE THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL SHIFT TO SOUTHWEST THIS EVENING. * SEAS...2 TO 4 FEET THROUGH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON WILL BUILD TO 5 TO 9 FEET LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WIND AND SEAS SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WIND AND SEAS SUBSIDE. && $$ PZZ110-291800- /O.EXT.KSEW.RB.Y.0025.000000T0000Z-131001T0100Z/ GRAYS HARBOR BAR- 256 AM PDT SUN SEP 29 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT MONDAY... * BAR CONDITION...SEVERE THROUGH MONDAY. BREAKERS COVERING THE BAR AROUND EBB CURRENTS. * COMBINED SEAS...14 TO 16 FEET BUILDING TO 16 TO 19 FEET LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY. * FIRST EBB...130 PM THIS AFTERNOON. * SECOND EBB...145 AM EARLY MONDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR MEANS THAT WAVE CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT IN OR NEAR HARBOR ENTRANCES. && $$ ALBRECHT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SEATTLE
320 WHUS76 KSEW 291709 MWWSEW URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA 1009 AM PDT SUN SEP 29 2013 PZZ135-292315- /O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0062.000000T0000Z-130930T1200Z/ PUGET SOUND AND HOOD CANAL- 1009 AM PDT SUN SEP 29 2013 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT MONDAY... * WIND...SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 30 KNOTS WILL RISE TO SOUTH 30 TO 40 KNOTS LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. * SEAS...3 TO 5 FEET TODAY BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET THIS EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ150-153-156-170-173-176-292315- /O.CON.KSEW.SR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-130930T1200Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND OUT 10 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM JAMES ISLAND TO POINT GRENVILLE OUT 10 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER OUT 10 NM- WATERS FROM CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND 10 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM JAMES ISLAND TO POINT GRENVILLE 10 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER 10 TO 60 NM- 1009 AM PDT SUN SEP 29 2013 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT MONDAY... * WIND...SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 30 KNOTS WILL BECOME SOUTH 35 TO 50 KNOTS THIS AFTERNOON THEN WILL SHIFT TO WESTERLY THIS EVENING. A FEW GUSTS TO 65 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. * SEAS...COMBINED SEAS 13 TO 18 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 13 SECONDS WILL BUILD TO 28 TO 33 FEET TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WIND AND SEAS SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WIND AND SEAS SUBSIDE. && $$ PZZ130-131-292315- /O.CON.KSEW.SR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-130930T1200Z/ WEST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- CENTRAL U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- 1009 AM PDT SUN SEP 29 2013 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT MONDAY... * WIND...SOUTHEAST GALES WILL DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON THEN SHIFT TO WEST AND INCREASE TO WESTERLY 45 TO 55 KT WINDS LATE THIS EVENING. * SEAS...AT THE WEST ENTRANCE COMBINED SEAS 12 TO 15 FEET TODAY WILL BUILD TO BUILD TO 20 TO 24 FEET TONIGHT. WAVES IN THE CENTRAL AND EAST STRAIT WILL BUILD TO 5 TO 10 FEET TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WIND AND SEAS SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WIND AND SEAS SUBSIDE. && $$ PZZ132>134-292315- /O.CON.KSEW.SR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-130930T1200Z/ EAST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- NORTHERN INLAND WATERS INCLUDING THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS- ADMIRALTY INLET- 1009 AM PDT SUN SEP 29 2013 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT MONDAY... * WIND...SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS THROUGH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON WILL INCREASE TO 30 TO 40 KT WITH GUSTS TO 50 KT LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THE WIND WILL SHIFT TO SOUTHWEST LATER THIS EVENING WITH WESTERLIES PUSHING ACROSS WHIDBEY ISLAND AND THE NORTH PART OF ADMIRALTY INLET. * SEAS...2 TO 4 FEET THROUGH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON WILL BUILD TO 3 TO 5 FEET THIS AFTERNOON AND 6 TO 8 FEET TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WIND AND SEAS SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WIND AND SEAS SUBSIDE. && $$ PZZ110-292315- /O.CON.KSEW.RB.Y.0025.000000T0000Z-131001T0100Z/ GRAYS HARBOR BAR- 1009 AM PDT SUN SEP 29 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR SEVERE BAR CONDITIONS... * BAR CONDITION...SEVERE THROUGH MONDAY. BREAKERS COVERING THE BAR. * COMBINED SEAS...15 TO 20 FEET. * FIRST EBB...130 PM THIS AFTERNOON. * SECOND EBB...145 AM EARLY MONDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR MEANS THAT WAVE CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT IN OR NEAR HARBOR ENTRANCES. && $$ WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SEATTLE
293 WHUS76 KSEW 291816 MWWSEW URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA 1116 AM PDT SUN SEP 29 2013 PZZ135-300230- /O.UPG.KSEW.GL.W.0062.000000T0000Z-130930T1200Z/ /O.EXA.KSEW.SR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-130930T1200Z/ PUGET SOUND AND HOOD CANAL- 1116 AM PDT SUN SEP 29 2013 ...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT MONDAY. THE GALE WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WIND...SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 30 KNOTS WILL RISE TO SOUTH 30 TO 50 THIS EVENING. * SEAS...3 TO 5 FEET TODAY BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET THIS EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WIND AND SEAS SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WIND AND SEAS SUBSIDE. && $$ PZZ150-153-156-170-173-176-300230- /O.CON.KSEW.SR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-130930T1200Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND OUT 10 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM JAMES ISLAND TO POINT GRENVILLE OUT 10 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER OUT 10 NM- WATERS FROM CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND 10 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM JAMES ISLAND TO POINT GRENVILLE 10 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER 10 TO 60 NM- 1116 AM PDT SUN SEP 29 2013 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT MONDAY... * WIND...SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 30 KNOTS WILL BECOME SOUTH 35 TO 50 KNOTS THIS AFTERNOON THEN WILL SHIFT TO WESTERLY THIS EVENING. A FEW GUSTS TO 65 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. * SEAS...COMBINED SEAS 13 TO 18 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 13 SECONDS WILL BUILD TO 28 TO 33 FEET TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WIND AND SEAS SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WIND AND SEAS SUBSIDE. && $$ PZZ130-131-300230- /O.CON.KSEW.SR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-130930T1200Z/ WEST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- CENTRAL U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- 1116 AM PDT SUN SEP 29 2013 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT MONDAY... * WIND...SOUTHEAST GALES WILL DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON THEN SHIFT TO WEST AND INCREASE TO WESTERLY 45 TO 55 KT WINDS LATE THIS EVENING. * SEAS...AT THE WEST ENTRANCE COMBINED SEAS 12 TO 15 FEET TODAY WILL BUILD TO BUILD TO 20 TO 24 FEET TONIGHT. WAVES IN THE CENTRAL AND EAST STRAIT WILL BUILD TO 5 TO 10 FEET TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WIND AND SEAS SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WIND AND SEAS SUBSIDE. && $$ PZZ132>134-300230- /O.CON.KSEW.SR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-130930T1200Z/ EAST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- NORTHERN INLAND WATERS INCLUDING THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS- ADMIRALTY INLET- 1116 AM PDT SUN SEP 29 2013 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT MONDAY... * WIND...SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS THROUGH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON WILL INCREASE TO 30 TO 40 KT WITH GUSTS TO 50 KT LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THE WIND WILL SHIFT TO SOUTHWEST LATER THIS EVENING WITH WESTERLIES PUSHING ACROSS WHIDBEY ISLAND AND THE NORTH PART OF ADMIRALTY INLET. * SEAS...2 TO 4 FEET THROUGH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON WILL BUILD TO 3 TO 5 FEET THIS AFTERNOON AND 6 TO 8 FEET TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WIND AND SEAS SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WIND AND SEAS SUBSIDE. && $$ PZZ110-300230- /O.CON.KSEW.RB.Y.0025.000000T0000Z-131001T0100Z/ GRAYS HARBOR BAR- 1116 AM PDT SUN SEP 29 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT MONDAY... * BAR CONDITION...SEVERE THROUGH MONDAY. BREAKERS COVERING THE BAR. * COMBINED SEAS...15 TO 20 FEET. * FIRST EBB...130 PM THIS AFTERNOON. * SECOND EBB...145 AM EARLY MONDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR MEANS THAT WAVE CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT IN OR NEAR HARBOR ENTRANCES. && $$ WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SEATTLE
268 WHUS76 KSEW 292200 MWWSEW URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA 300 PM PDT SUN SEP 29 2013 PZZ150-153-156-170-173-176-300600- /O.CON.KSEW.SR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-130930T1200Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND OUT 10 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM JAMES ISLAND TO POINT GRENVILLE OUT 10 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER OUT 10 NM- WATERS FROM CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND 10 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM JAMES ISLAND TO POINT GRENVILLE 10 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER 10 TO 60 NM- 300 PM PDT SUN SEP 29 2013 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT MONDAY... * WIND...SOUTH WINDS RISING TO 40 TO 50 KT THIS EVENING WITH GUSTS TO 65 KT...THEN WIND SHIFTING TO WEST BEFORE MIDNIGHT. * SEAS...COMBINED SEAS WILL BUILD TO AROUND 30 FEET TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WIND AND SEAS SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WIND AND SEAS SUBSIDE. && $$ PZZ130-131-300600- /O.CON.KSEW.SR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-130930T1200Z/ WEST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- CENTRAL U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- 300 PM PDT SUN SEP 29 2013 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT MONDAY... * WIND...EAST OR SOUTHEAST WIND RISING TO 30 TO 40 KT IN THE CENTRAL STRAIT AND 40 TO 50 KT AT THE WEST ENTRANCE. WINDS WILL SHIFT TO WEST 40 TO 50 KT BY MIDNIGHT AT THE WEST ENTRANCE AND AROUND MIDNIGHT FOR THE CENTRAL STRAIT. * SEAS...AT THE WEST ENTRANCE COMBINED SEAS 15 FEET BUILDING TO 25 FEET OVERNIGHT. IN THE CENTRAL STRAIT WIND WAVES WILL BUILD TO 6 TO 10 FEET TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WIND AND SEAS SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WIND AND SEAS SUBSIDE. && $$ PZZ132>134-300600- /O.CON.KSEW.SR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-130930T1200Z/ EAST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- NORTHERN INLAND WATERS INCLUDING THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS- ADMIRALTY INLET- 300 PM PDT SUN SEP 29 2013 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT MONDAY... * WIND...SOUTHEAST WINDS RISING TO 40 TO 50 KT THEN SHIFTING TO SW AFTER MIDNIGHT...WITH WESTERLY WINDS PUSHING ACROSS WHIDBEY ISLAND AND THE NORTH PART OF ADMIRALTY INLET. * SEAS...WILL BUILD TO 6 TO 9 FEET TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WIND AND SEAS SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WIND AND SEAS SUBSIDE. && $$ PZZ135-300600- /O.CON.KSEW.SR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-130930T1200Z/ PUGET SOUND AND HOOD CANAL- 300 PM PDT SUN SEP 29 2013 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT MONDAY... * WIND...SOUTH WIND RISING TO 40 TO 50 KT AND SHIFTING TO SW. * SEAS...BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WIND AND SEAS SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WIND AND SEAS SUBSIDE. && $$ PZZ110-300600- /O.CON.KSEW.RB.Y.0025.000000T0000Z-131001T0100Z/ GRAYS HARBOR BAR- 300 PM PDT SUN SEP 29 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR SEVERE BAR CONDITIONS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT MONDAY... * BAR CONDITION...SEVERE THROUGH MONDAY. BREAKERS COVERING THE BAR. * COMBINED SEAS...15 TO 25 FEET. * FIRST EBB...145 AM MONDAY. * SECOND EBB...130 PM MONDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR MEANS THAT WAVE CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT IN OR NEAR HARBOR ENTRANCES. && $$ WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SEATTLE
346 WHUS76 KSEW 300338 MWWSEW URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA 838 PM PDT SUN SEP 29 2013 PZZ150-153-156-170-173-176-301145- /O.CON.KSEW.SR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-130930T1200Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND OUT 10 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM JAMES ISLAND TO POINT GRENVILLE OUT 10 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER OUT 10 NM- WATERS FROM CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND 10 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM JAMES ISLAND TO POINT GRENVILLE 10 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER 10 TO 60 NM- 838 PM PDT SUN SEP 29 2013 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT MONDAY... * WIND...WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 40 KNOTS...FREQUENT GUSTS TO 50 KNOTS. * SEAS...COMBINED SEAS BUILDING TO 28 TO 30 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WIND AND SEAS SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WIND AND SEAS SUBSIDE. && $$ PZZ130-131-301145- /O.CON.KSEW.SR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-130930T1200Z/ WEST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- CENTRAL U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- 838 PM PDT SUN SEP 29 2013 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT MONDAY... * WIND...EAST WIND 30 TO 40 KNOTS SHIFTING TO WEST 40 TO 50 KNOTS THIS EVENING. * SEAS...AT THE WEST ENTRANCE COMBINED SEAS 15 FEET BUILDING TO 25 FEET OVERNIGHT. IN THE CENTRAL STRAIT WIND WAVES 6 TO 10 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WIND AND SEAS SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WIND AND SEAS SUBSIDE. && $$ PZZ132>134-301145- /O.CON.KSEW.SR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-130930T1200Z/ EAST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- NORTHERN INLAND WATERS INCLUDING THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS- ADMIRALTY INLET- 838 PM PDT SUN SEP 29 2013 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT MONDAY... * WIND...SOUTHEAST WINDS 30 TO 40 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 50 KNOTS. WIND SHIFTING TO SOUTHWEST AROUND MIDNIGHT WITH WESTERLY WINDS PUSHING ACROSS WHIDBEY ISLAND AND THE NORTH PART OF ADMIRALTY INLET. * SEAS...6 TO 9 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WIND AND SEAS SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WIND AND SEAS SUBSIDE. && $$ PZZ135-301145- /O.CON.KSEW.SR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-130930T1200Z/ PUGET SOUND AND HOOD CANAL- 838 PM PDT SUN SEP 29 2013 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT MONDAY... * WIND...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 40 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 50 KNOTS. * SEAS...BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WIND AND SEAS SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WIND AND SEAS SUBSIDE. && $$ PZZ110-301145- /O.CON.KSEW.RB.Y.0025.000000T0000Z-131001T0100Z/ GRAYS HARBOR BAR- 838 PM PDT SUN SEP 29 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT MONDAY... * BAR CONDITION...SEVERE THROUGH MONDAY. BREAKERS COVERING THE BAR. * COMBINED SEAS...15 TO 25 FEET. * FIRST EBB...145 AM MONDAY. * SECOND EBB...130 PM MONDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR MEANS THAT WAVE CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT IN OR NEAR HARBOR ENTRANCES. && $$ WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SEATTLE
389 WHUS76 KSEW 300553 MWWSEW URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA 1053 PM PDT SUN SEP 29 2013 PZZ132-133-301200- /O.CAN.KSEW.SR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-130930T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KSEW.GL.W.0063.130930T0553Z-130930T1200Z/ EAST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- NORTHERN INLAND WATERS INCLUDING THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS- 1053 PM PDT SUN SEP 29 2013 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT MONDAY... ...STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT MONDAY. THE STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * WIND...SOUTHWEST 30 TO 40 KNOTS. * SEAS...5 TO 8 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ130-131-301200- /O.CAN.KSEW.SR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-130930T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KSEW.GL.W.0063.130930T0553Z-130930T1200Z/ WEST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- CENTRAL U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- 1053 PM PDT SUN SEP 29 2013 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT MONDAY... ...STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT MONDAY. THE STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * WIND...WEST 30 TO 40 KNOTS. * SEAS... AT THE WEST ENTRANCE COMBINED SEAS 18 TO 22 FEET. IN THE CENTRAL STRAIT...WIND WAVES 5 TO 8 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ135-301200- /O.CAN.KSEW.SR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-130930T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KSEW.GL.W.0063.130930T0553Z-130930T1200Z/ PUGET SOUND AND HOOD CANAL- 1053 PM PDT SUN SEP 29 2013 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT MONDAY... ...STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT MONDAY. THE STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * WIND...SOUTH WIND 25 TO 35 KNOTS. * SEAS...4 TO 6 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ134-301200- /O.CAN.KSEW.SR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-130930T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KSEW.SC.Y.0208.130930T0553Z-130930T1200Z/ ADMIRALTY INLET- 1053 PM PDT SUN SEP 29 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT MONDAY... ...STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT MONDAY. THE STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * WIND...WEST WIND TO 25 KNOTS NORTH PART AND SOUTH WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS SOUTH PART. * SEAS...2 TO 4 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ150-153-156-170-173-176-301200- /O.CON.KSEW.SR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-130930T1200Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND OUT 10 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM JAMES ISLAND TO POINT GRENVILLE OUT 10 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER OUT 10 NM- WATERS FROM CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND 10 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM JAMES ISLAND TO POINT GRENVILLE 10 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER 10 TO 60 NM- 1053 PM PDT SUN SEP 29 2013 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT MONDAY... * WIND...WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 40 KNOTS...FREQUENT GUSTS TO 50 KNOTS. * SEAS...COMBINED SEAS 25 TO 29 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WIND AND SEAS SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WIND AND SEAS SUBSIDE. && $$ PZZ110-301400- /O.CON.KSEW.RB.Y.0025.000000T0000Z-131001T0100Z/ GRAYS HARBOR BAR- 1053 PM PDT SUN SEP 29 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT MONDAY... * BAR CONDITION...SEVERE THROUGH MONDAY. BREAKERS COVERING THE BAR. * COMBINED SEAS...15 TO 25 FEET. * FIRST EBB...145 AM MONDAY. * SECOND EBB...130 PM MONDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR MEANS THAT WAVE CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT IN OR NEAR HARBOR ENTRANCES. && $$ WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SEATTLE
018 WHUS76 KSEW 300945 MWWSEW URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA 245 AM PDT MON SEP 30 2013 PZZ150-153-156-301745- /O.CAN.KSEW.SR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-130930T1200Z/ /O.EXB.KSEW.GL.W.0063.000000T0000Z-130930T1800Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND OUT 10 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM JAMES ISLAND TO POINT GRENVILLE OUT 10 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER OUT 10 NM- 245 AM PDT MON SEP 30 2013 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING... ...STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS DOWNGRADED THE STORM WARNING TO A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING. * WIND...WEST TO SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 45 KNOTS. * SEAS...COMBINED SEAS 25 TO 27 FEET SUBSIDING TO 20 FEET MIDDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ170-173-176-301745- /O.CAN.KSEW.SR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-130930T1200Z/ /O.EXB.KSEW.GL.W.0063.000000T0000Z-130930T1800Z/ WATERS FROM CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND 10 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM JAMES ISLAND TO POINT GRENVILLE 10 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER 10 TO 60 NM- 245 AM PDT MON SEP 30 2013 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING... ...STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... HE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS DOWNGRADED THE STORM WARNING TO A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING. * WIND...WEST TO SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 45 KNOTS. * SEAS...COMBINED SEAS 25 TO 27 FEET SUBSIDING TO 20 FEET MIDDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ130-131-301600- /O.EXT.KSEW.GL.W.0063.000000T0000Z-130930T1600Z/ WEST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- CENTRAL U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- 245 AM PDT MON SEP 30 2013 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT THIS MORNING... * WIND...WEST 25 TO 35 KNOTS. * SEAS...AT THE WEST ENTRANCE COMBINED SEAS 18 TO 22 FEET. IN THE CENTRAL STRAIT...WIND WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ132-133-301600- /O.EXT.KSEW.GL.W.0063.000000T0000Z-130930T1600Z/ EAST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- NORTHERN INLAND WATERS INCLUDING THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS- 245 AM PDT MON SEP 30 2013 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT THIS MORNING... * WIND...SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 KNOTS. * SEAS...4 TO 6 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ135-301600- /O.EXT.KSEW.GL.W.0063.000000T0000Z-130930T1600Z/ PUGET SOUND AND HOOD CANAL- 245 AM PDT MON SEP 30 2013 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT THIS MORNING... * WIND...SOUTH WIND 25 TO 35 KNOTS. * SEAS...4 TO 6 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ110-301745- /O.EXT.KSEW.RB.Y.0025.000000T0000Z-131002T1000Z/ GRAYS HARBOR BAR- 245 AM PDT MON SEP 30 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... * BAR CONDITION...SEVERE WITH BREAKERS COVERING THE BAR TODAY. * COMBINED SEAS...20 TO 22 FEET TODAY AND 15 TO 18 FEET TONIGHT. * FIRST EBB...130 PM THIS AFTERNOON. * SECOND EBB...230 AM EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR MEANS THAT WAVE CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT IN OR NEAR HARBOR ENTRANCES. && $$ PZZ134-301600- /O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.0208.000000T0000Z-130930T1600Z/ ADMIRALTY INLET- 245 AM PDT MON SEP 30 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT THIS MORNING... * WIND...SOUTH 15 TO 25 KNOTS. * SEAS...2 TO 4 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SEATTLE
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this storm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Seattle, WA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this storm warning went out at Sep 28, 3:25 PM PDT, 5 hours 39 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Sep 28, 3:25 PM PDT, 5 hours 39 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
325 PM PDT SAT SEP 28 2013
.SYNOPSIS...A STRONG FRONTAL SYSTEM WAS MOVING THROUGH WESTERN
WASHINGTON THIS AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAIN BANDS ARE LIKELY
THROUGH THIS EVENING. ANOTHER STRONG FRONTAL SYSTEM WILL REACH THE
AREA SUNDAY EVENING AND A DEEP LOW PRESSURE CENTER WILL CROSS
VANCOUVER ISLAND SUNDAY NIGHT. COOL SHOWERY WEATHER IS ON TAP MONDAY
THROUGH WEDNESDAY AS A BROAD TROUGH IN THE NORTHEAST PACIFIC WEAKENS
AND GIVES WAY TO A WEAK RIDGE THURSDAY.
&&
.SHORT TERM...THERE HAVE BEEN SOME INTENSE RAIN BANDS IN THE FRONTAL
SYSTEM TODAY...ONE WENT THROUGH THE NORTH BEND AREA EARLY THIS
AFTERNOON WITH STRONG BRIEF WINDS THAT DOWNED TREES THERE. THE
OLM-BLI GRADIENT HAS BEEN AROUND +3MB TODAY WITH PDX-BLI AROUND
9MB...AST-UIL IS AROUND +5MB. THOSE GRADIENTS WILL EASE A BIT
OVERNIGHT AND THEN COME UP AGAIN WITH THE NEXT FRONTAL WAVE
SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND NIGHT. THE ECMWF AND GFS SHOW A LOW PRESSURE
CENTER DEVELOPING RAPIDLY AS IT CROSSES 130W MIDDAY SUNDAY...IT
REACHES A CENTRAL PRESSURE OF 972MB ON THE WEST COAST OF NRN
VANCOUVER ISLAND LATE SUNDAY EVENING. THE LATEST 18Z GFS IS SIMILAR.
THE 18Z NAM PUTS A 981MB LOW INTO FORKS AT 8PM SUNDAY. A HIGH WIND
WATCH WAS ISSUED FOR THE COAST AND FOR SEATTLE NORTH FOR 3PM SUNDAY
TO 3AM MONDAY. BREEZY SHOWERY WEATHER WILL PERSIST MONDAY AND THEN
DECREASE BY THE MIDDLE OF THE WEEK. THE HIGH PEAKS AND HIGHEST
PASSES SHOULD SEE THE FIRST REAL SNOW OF THE SEASON...ALTHOUGH
SUNRISE MT. RAINIER ALREADY HAD A FEW INCHES OF SNOW A FEW DAYS
AGO...BUT PLACES LIKE RAINY PASS/WASHINGTON PASS IN THE NORTH
CASCADES MIGHT END UP WITH THE FIRST GOOD SNOWFALL BY MONDAY.
.LONG TERM...THERE IS A GOOD CHANCE FOR DRY WEATHER THURSDAY AND
FRIDAY AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS INTO THE AREA. A CHANCE OF RAIN WILL
PROBABLY RETURN OVER THE WEEKEND AS THE RIDGE BREAKS DOWN.
&&
.HYDROLOGY...PERIODS OF HEAVY RAIN WILL CONTINUE TO FILL UP THE
RIVERS AND THERE IS A CHANCE OF GETTING UP TO FLOOD STAGE ON SOME
RIVERS. THERE IS A FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT AND AS OF 330 PM ONE FLOOD
WARNING WAS ISSUED FOR THE PUYALLUP RIVER NEAR ORTING...FORECAST TO
REACH FLOOD FLOW AROUND 10 PM AND CREST NEAR 4755 CFS AROUND 11 PM
TONIGHT. THAT RIVER COULD RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AGAIN SUNDAY
EVENING WITH THE SECOND BATCH OF RAIN. ADDITIONAL FLOOD BULLETINS
ARE POSSIBLE TONIGHT.
&&
AVIATION...A STRONG FRONTAL SYSTEM WILL AFFECT W WA THROUGH 06Z. THE
ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT WILL REACH THE N COAST AROUND 00Z AND PUGET
SOUND AROUND 03Z. CONTINUING RAIN AHEAD OF THE FRONT WILL PRODUCE
AREAS OF MVFR CIGS WITH LOCAL IFR CIGS. VISIBILITY WILL BE GENERALLY
3-7 MILES IN RAIN...BUT LOCAL VIS 2SM RA BR IS POSSIBLE. STRONG
SOUTHERLY LOW LEVEL WINDS WILL DEVELOP WITH AREAS OF 35-50 KT S-SW
WINDS AT FL025 EXPECTED. AREAS OF S-SE SURFACE WINDS 15-30 KT
GUSTING 45 KT ARE POSSIBLE ESPECIALLY ALONG THE COAST AND OVER
INTERIOR AREAS NORTH OF SEATTLE.
ANOTHER STRONG COLD FRONT WILL AFFECT THE AREA SUNDAY THROUGH SUNDAY
NIGHT.
KSEA...CIGS ARE CURRENTLY VFR BUT WITH ALL THE ADDED MOISTURE FROM
THE RAIN...CIGS WILL DROP BELOW 3000 FEET BY THIS EVENING. THERE
COULD BE SOME IFR CIGS AS WELL. SW WINDS ALOFT AT 5000 FEET WILL BE
55-70 KT UNTIL AROUND 02Z THEN EASE TO 40 KT BEHIND THE COLD FRONT.
SURFACE WINDS WILL REMAIN SOUTHERLY 15-25 KT...WITH GUSTS 20-30 KT
THROUGH ABOUT 05Z. KAM
&&
.MARINE...A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL REACH THE N COAST AROUND 5 PM
THEN SWEEP ACROSS PUGET SOUND AROUND 8 PM. EXPECT S-SE GALES ALONG
THE COAST AND N INTERIOR AHEAD OF THE FRONT...THEN EASING BEHIND THE
FRONT.
AFTER A BRIEF LULL LATE TONIGHT AND SUNDAY MORNING...ANOTHER STRONG
COLD FRONT WILL REACH THE COAST LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON WITH THE
ASSOCIATED 972 MB TO 980 MB LOW REACHING CENTRAL VANCOUVER ISLAND
EARLY SUNDAY EVENING. THIS WILL DEFINITELY BE A VIGOROUS FRONTAL
SYSTEM WITH ANOTHER ROUND OF SOLID GALES AND POSSIBLY STORM FORCE
WINDS. LATEST GUIDANCE INDICATES HIGH END GALES WITH GUSTS TO AROUND
55 KT...BUT STILL CLOSE ENOUGH TO KEEP THE STORM WATCH GOING.
TODAYS FRONT WILL GENERATE 14 TO 17 FT SEAS OFFSHORE THAT WILL
SPREAD INTO THE NEAR COASTAL WATERS THIS EVENING. SEAS WILL LIKELY
BUILD TO 20 TO 25 FEET OVER THE COASTAL WATERS SUNDAY NIGHT. KAM
&&
.SEW WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
WA...WIND ADVISORIES ARE IN EFFECT FOR THE COAST TIL 5 PM
AND PORTIONS OF THE INLAND AREAS OF WESTERN WA TIL 7 PM.
A FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR MUCH OF THE CWA FROM THIS
EVENING THROUGH MONDAY MORNING.
A HIGH WIND WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE COAST AND PORTIONS OF
THE INLAND AREAS OF WESTERN WA FROM 3 PM SUNDAY TO 3 AM MON.
PZ...GALE WARNING COASTAL WATERS...ENTRANCES TO THE STRAIT OF JUAN
DE FUCA...ADMIRALTY INLET AND NORTHERN INLAND WATERS.
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY PUGET SOUND AND HOOD CANAL.
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH GRAYS HARBOR BAR.
STORM WATCH COASTAL WATERS...NORTHERN INLAND WATERS...
ADMIRALTY INLET AND EAST ENTRANCE TO THE STRAIT LATE SUNDAY
AFTERNOON AND SUNDAY NIGHT.
GALE WATCH PUGET SOUND AND HOOD CANAL...WEST ENTRANCE TO THE
STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA...AND THE CENTRAL STRAIT OF JUAN DE
FUCA SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND SUNDAY NIGHT.
&&
YOU CAN SEE AN ILLUSTRATED VERSION OF THE FORECAST DISCUSSION AT
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SEATTLE/GAFD/LATEST_WEBAFD.HTMLIn the hours before
Local storm report, Sep 28, 4:39 PM PDT, 4 hours 25 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
439 PM PDT SAT SEP 28 2013
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0400 PM HEAVY RAIN 4 SSE BRINNON 47.63N 122.88W
09/28/2013 M2.00 INCH KITSAP WA TRAINED SPOTTER
SPOTTER REPORTED 2 INCHES OF RAIN SINCE 3 AM. ALSO POWER
OUT IN THE SEABECK AREA AND TREES ARE DOWN.
0430 PM HEAVY RAIN NE NAPAVINE 46.58N 122.90W
09/28/2013 M2.01 INCH LEWIS WA TRAINED SPOTTER
SPOTTER REPORTED 2.01 INCHES OF RAIN IN THE LAST 24
HOURS. ALSO REPORTED WIND GUST OF 28 MPH AROUND 3 PM.
&&
JSMITHLocal storm report, Sep 28, 5:06 PM PDT, 3 hours 58 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
506 PM PDT SAT SEP 28 2013
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0430 PM NON-TSTM WND DMG 1 W FREDERICKSON 47.09N 122.38W
09/28/2013 PIERCE WA TRAINED SPOTTER
4 TO 5 INCH DIAMETER TREES DOWN.
0432 PM NON-TSTM WND DMG UNIVERSITY 47.67N 122.31W
09/28/2013 KING WA TRAINED SPOTTER
SPOTTER REPORTED A DOWNED TREE INSIDE THE E1 PARKING LOT
AT THE UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON JUST NORTH OF HUSKY
STADIUM.
&&
JSMITHLocal storm report, Sep 28, 6:39 PM PDT, 2 hours 25 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
639 PM PDT SAT SEP 28 2013
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0637 PM HEAVY RAIN 11 WSW BANGOR TRIDENT B 47.65N 122.94W
09/28/2013 M3.21 INCH JEFFERSON WA TRAINED SPOTTER
24 HOUR RAINFALL TOTAL.
&&
GSLocal storm report, Sep 28, 6:51 PM PDT, 2 hours 13 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
651 PM PDT SAT SEP 28 2013
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0648 PM HEAVY RAIN 1 NW VAUGHN 47.35N 122.78W
09/28/2013 M1.79 INCH PIERCE WA TRAINED SPOTTER
1.79 INCHES OF RAIN 6 AM - 6 PM. STILL RAINING.
0648 PM HEAVY RAIN 4 ENE FEDERAL WAY 47.34N 122.25W
09/28/2013 M2.48 INCH KING WA TRAINED SPOTTER
2.48 INCHES OF RAIN 6 AM-6 PM. STILL RAINING.
&&
ALBRECHTLocal storm report, Sep 28, 6:55 PM PDT, 2 hours 9 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
655 PM PDT SAT SEP 28 2013
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0654 PM HEAVY RAIN 12 SW BREMERTON 47.43N 122.89W
09/28/2013 M2.29 INCH MASON WA TRAINED SPOTTER
24 HOUR TOTAL. STILL RAINING.
&&
GSThe office that day
Everything else NWS Seattle, WA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 9:04 PM PDT | Gale Warning | SEW | 6 hr | |
| Sep 29, 2:56 AM PDT | Gale Warning | SEW | 8 hr | |
| Sep 29, 2:56 AM PDT | High Surf Warning | SEW | 32 hr | |
| Sep 29, 4:07 AM PDT | High Wind Warning | SEW | San Juan | 20 hr |
| Sep 29, 4:07 AM PDT | Wind Advisory | SEW | 23 hr | |
| Sep 29, 4:20 AM PDT | Winter Storm Watch | SEW | 12 hr | |
| Sep 29, 12:15 PM PDT | River Flood Warning | SEW | Mason | 32 hr |
| Sep 29, 12:15 PM PDT | River Flood Warning | SEW | Lewis | 15 hr |
| Sep 29, 3:52 PM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | 38 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.