Alert archive / Washington / High Wind Warnings in 2014

High Wind Warning 2, NWS Seattle, WA

February 11, 2014San Juan County, Washington

NWS Seattle, WA issued this high wind warning at Feb 11, 2014, 9:40 AM PST for San Juan County, Washington. It took effect at Feb 11, 2014, 6:00 PM PST. It was in force for 10 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
Feb 11, 2014, 9:40 AM PST (17:40 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 11, 2014, 6:00 PM PST
Expired
Feb 12, 2014, 4:00 AM PST
In force
10 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 17:43 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The nearest sounding before it

Quillayute State, WA (KUIL), launched 12:00Z, 5.7 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Quillayute State, WA at 12:00Z on 2014-02-11Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 33 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Quillayute State, WA at 12:00Z on 2014-02-11The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 57 square meters per square second.1939587897117136156175Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
33 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-40 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
682 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
64 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
57 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
137 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

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

964 
WWUS76 KSEW 111740
NPWSEW

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
940 AM PST TUE FEB 11 2014

WAZ503-111845-
/O.CAN.KSEW.HW.A.0002.140212T0200Z-140212T1400Z/
WESTERN WHATCOM COUNTY-
940 AM PST TUE FEB 11 2014

...HIGH WIND WATCH IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH
WIND WATCH. 

WINDY CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE NEAR THE IMMEDIATE SHORELINE OF
WESTERN WHATCOM COUNTY TONIGHT...BUT IT IS NOT EXPECTED TO BE
STRONG ENOUGH TO QUALIFY AS HIGH WIND. THEREFORE...THE HIGH WIND
WATCH IS BEING CANCELLED.

$$

WAZ517-120200-
/O.UPG.KSEW.HW.A.0002.140212T0200Z-140212T1400Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.HW.W.0002.140212T0200Z-140212T1200Z/
CENTRAL COAST-
940 AM PST TUE FEB 11 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM PST
WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM PST
WEDNESDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...WESTPORT...OCEAN SHORES...PACIFIC
  BEACH...HOQUIAM AND ABERDEEN.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON. BY LATE THIS 
  EVENING SOME POINTS COULD EXPERIENCE HIGH WIND FOR A FEW 
  HOURS. 

* WIND...SOUTH WIND OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE 
  POSSIBLE. 

* IMPACTS...WINDS OF THESE SPEEDS CAN KNOCK DOWN TREES AND LARGE 
  TREE BRANCHES. SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

WAZ001-506-510-120200-
/O.UPG.KSEW.HW.A.0002.140212T0200Z-140212T1400Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.WI.Y.0004.140212T0300Z-140212T1200Z/
SAN JUAN COUNTY-WESTERN SKAGIT COUNTY-ADMIRALTY INLET AREA-
940 AM PST TUE FEB 11 2014

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM PST
WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM PST
WEDNESDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...PORT TOWNSEND...WHIDBEY
  ISLAND...CAMANO ISLAND...ANACORTES...LA CONNER...AND FRIDAY
  HARBOR.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND PEAK LATE
  THIS EVENING. WINDS WILL QUICKLY SUBSIDE ON WEDNESDAY MORNING. 

* WIND...EAST TO SOUTHEAST WIND OF 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 40
  TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED.

* 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 AT LEAST 30 MPH
AND/OR GUSTS OF AT LEAST 45 MPH ARE LIKELY.

&&

$$

WAZ516-120200-
/O.UPG.KSEW.HW.A.0002.140212T0200Z-140212T1400Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.WI.Y.0004.140212T0200Z-140212T1200Z/
NORTH COAST-
940 AM PST TUE FEB 11 2014

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM PST
WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM PST
WEDNESDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...LA PUSH...FORKS...NEAH BAY... AND
  KALALOCH. 

* TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND PEAK LATE
  THIS EVENING. WINDS WILL QUICKLY SUBSIDE ON WEDNESDAY MORNING. 

* WIND...SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST WIND OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 40
  TO 55 MPH ARE EXPECTED.

* 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 AT LEAST 30 MPH
AND/OR GUSTS OF AT LEAST 45 MPH ARE LIKELY.

&&

$$

WAZ504-120200-
/O.NEW.KSEW.WI.Y.0004.140212T0200Z-140212T1400Z/
SOUTHWEST INTERIOR-
940 AM PST TUE FEB 11 2014

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM PST
WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM PST
WEDNESDAY. 

* SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...LAKE LAWRENCE...YELM...RAINIER...LACEY
  AND NISQUALLY. STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR NEAR LAKE LAWRENCE AND
  OVER THE EASTERN HALF OF THURSTON COUNTY.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND PEAK DURING
  THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT HOURS. WINDS WILL SUBSIDE ON
  WEDNESDAY MORNING.

* WIND...SOUTH WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH
  ARE EXPECTED.

* 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 AT LEAST 30 MPH
AND/OR GUSTS OF AT LEAST 45 MPH ARE LIKELY.

&&

$$

HANER

WEATHER.GOV/SEATTLE
3 follow-up statements
655 
WWUS76 KSEW 112331
NPWSEW

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
331 PM PST TUE FEB 11 2014

WAZ517-121200-
/O.CON.KSEW.HW.W.0002.140212T0200Z-140212T1200Z/
CENTRAL COAST-
331 PM PST TUE FEB 11 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY...

* SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...WESTPORT...OCEAN SHORES...PACIFIC 
  BEACH...HOQUIAM AND ABERDEEN. 

* TIMING...WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE THIS EVENING. BY LATE
  THIS EVENING SOME PLACES COULD EXPERIENCE HIGH WIND FOR A FEW
  HOURS.

* WIND...SOUTH WIND OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE 
  POSSIBLE. 

* IMPACTS...WINDS OF THESE SPEEDS CAN KNOCK DOWN TREES AND LARGE 
  TREE BRANCHES. SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

WAZ001-506-510-121200-
/O.CON.KSEW.WI.Y.0004.140212T0300Z-140212T1200Z/
SAN JUAN COUNTY-WESTERN SKAGIT COUNTY-ADMIRALTY INLET AREA-
331 PM PST TUE FEB 11 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM
PST WEDNESDAY...

* SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...PORT TOWNSEND...WHIDBEY ISLAND... 
  CAMANO ISLAND...ANACORTES...LA CONNER...AND FRIDAY HARBOR. 

* TIMING...WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE EARLY THIS EVENING AND
  PEAK LATE THIS EVENING. WINDS WILL QUICKLY SUBSIDE ON WEDNESDAY
  MORNING.

* WIND...EAST TO SOUTHEAST WIND OF 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 40 
  TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED. 

* 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 AT LEAST 30 MPH
AND/OR GUSTS OF AT LEAST 45 MPH ARE LIKELY.

&&

$$

WAZ516-121200-
/O.CON.KSEW.WI.Y.0004.140212T0200Z-140212T1200Z/
NORTH COAST-
331 PM PST TUE FEB 11 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY...

* SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...LA PUSH...FORKS...NEAH BAY... AND 
  KALALOCH. 

* TIMING...WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE EARLY THIS EVENING AND
  PEAK LATE THIS EVENING. WINDS WILL QUICKLY SUBSIDE ON WEDNESDAY
  MORNING.

* WIND...SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST WIND OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 
  40 TO 55 MPH ARE EXPECTED. 

* 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 AT LEAST 30 MPH
AND/OR GUSTS OF AT LEAST 45 MPH ARE LIKELY.

&&

$$

WAZ504-121200-
/O.CON.KSEW.WI.Y.0004.140212T0200Z-140212T1400Z/
SOUTHWEST INTERIOR-
331 PM PST TUE FEB 11 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST WEDNESDAY...

* SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...LAKE LAWRENCE...YELM...RAINIER... 
  LACEY AND NISQUALLY. STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR NEAR LAKE 
  LAWRENCE AND OVER THE EASTERN HALF OF THURSTON COUNTY. 

* TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND PEAK 
  DURING THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT HOURS. WINDS WILL 
  SUBSIDE ON WEDNESDAY MORNING. 

* WIND...SOUTH WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH 
  ARE EXPECTED. 

* 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 AT LEAST 30 MPH
AND/OR GUSTS OF AT LEAST 45 MPH ARE LIKELY.

&&

$$
356 
WWUS76 KSEW 120415
NPWSEW

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
815 PM PST TUE FEB 11 2014

WAZ517-121200-
/O.CON.KSEW.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140212T1200Z/
CENTRAL COAST-
815 PM PST TUE FEB 11 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY...

* SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...WESTPORT...OCEAN SHORES...PACIFIC 
  BEACH...HOQUIAM AND ABERDEEN. 

* TIMING...WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE THIS EVENING. BY LATE 
  THIS EVENING SOME PLACES COULD EXPERIENCE HIGH WIND FOR A FEW 
  HOURS. 

* WIND...SOUTH WIND OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE 
  POSSIBLE. 

* IMPACTS...WINDS OF THESE SPEEDS CAN KNOCK DOWN TREES AND LARGE 
  TREE BRANCHES. SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

WAZ503-121200-
/O.EXA.KSEW.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-140212T1200Z/
WESTERN WHATCOM COUNTY-
815 PM PST TUE FEB 11 2014

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY. 

* SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...BELLINGHAM...CHERRY POINT...SANDY
  POINT SHORES.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE EARLY THIS EVENING 
  AND PEAK LATE THIS EVENING. WINDS WILL QUICKLY SUBSIDE ON 
  WEDNESDAY MORNING. 

* WIND...SOUTHEAST WIND OF 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 40 TO 50
  MPH ARE EXPECTED.

* 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 AT LEAST 30 MPH
AND/OR GUSTS OF AT LEAST 45 MPH ARE LIKELY.

&&

$$

WAZ001-506-510-516-121200-
/O.CON.KSEW.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-140212T1200Z/
SAN JUAN COUNTY-WESTERN SKAGIT COUNTY-ADMIRALTY INLET AREA-
NORTH COAST-
815 PM PST TUE FEB 11 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY...

* SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...LA PUSH...PORT TOWNSEND...WHIDBEY
  ISLAND...CAMANO ISLAND...ANACORTES...LA CONNER...AND FRIDAY
  HARBOR.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE THIS EVENING AND PEAK
  LATE THIS EVENING. WINDS WILL QUICKLY SUBSIDE ON WEDNESDAY
  MORNING.

* WIND...EAST TO SOUTHEAST WIND OF 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 40 
  TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED. 

* 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 AT LEAST 30 MPH
AND/OR GUSTS OF AT LEAST 45 MPH ARE LIKELY.

&&

$$

WAZ504-121200-
/O.CON.KSEW.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-140212T1400Z/
SOUTHWEST INTERIOR-
815 PM PST TUE FEB 11 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST WEDNESDAY...

* SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...LAKE LAWRENCE...YELM...RAINIER... 
  LACEY AND NISQUALLY. STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR NEAR LAKE 
  LAWRENCE AND OVER THE EASTERN HALF OF THURSTON COUNTY. 

* TIMING...WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE THIS EVENING...AND PEAK
  DURING THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT HOURS. WINDS WILL SUBSIDE
  WEDNESDAY MORNING.

* WIND...SOUTH WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH 
  ARE EXPECTED. 

* 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 AT LEAST 30 MPH
AND/OR GUSTS OF AT LEAST 45 MPH ARE LIKELY.

&&

$$
715 
WWUS76 KSEW 120827
NPWSEW

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
1227 AM PST WED FEB 12 2014

WAZ001-503-506-510-516-121200-
/O.UPG.KSEW.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-140212T1200Z/
/O.EXA.KSEW.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140212T1200Z/
SAN JUAN COUNTY-WESTERN WHATCOM COUNTY-WESTERN SKAGIT COUNTY-
ADMIRALTY INLET AREA-NORTH COAST-
1227 AM PST WED FEB 12 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST EARLY THIS
MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST EARLY THIS MORNING.
THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...LA PUSH...PORT TOWNSEND...WHIDBEY 
  ISLAND...CAMANO ISLAND...ANACORTES...LA CONNER...AND FRIDAY 
  HARBOR. 

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE VERY EARLY
  MORNING HOURS...WITH LOCALLY HIGH WIND.

* WIND...SOUTH WIND OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH.

* IMPACTS...WINDS OF THESE SPEEDS CAN KNOCK DOWN TREES AND LARGE 
  TREE BRANCHES. SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

WAZ517-121200-
/O.CON.KSEW.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140212T1200Z/
CENTRAL COAST-
1227 AM PST WED FEB 12 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST EARLY THIS
MORNING...

* SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...WESTPORT...OCEAN SHORES...PACIFIC 
  BEACH...HOQUIAM AND ABERDEEN. 

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE VERY EARLY
  MORNING HOURS...WITH LOCALLY HIGH WIND.

* WIND...SOUTH WIND OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH.

* IMPACTS...WINDS OF THESE SPEEDS CAN KNOCK DOWN TREES AND LARGE 
  TREE BRANCHES. SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

WAZ504-121400-
/O.CON.KSEW.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-140212T1400Z/
SOUTHWEST INTERIOR-
1227 AM PST WED FEB 12 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST EARLY THIS
MORNING...

* SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...LAKE LAWRENCE...YELM...RAINIER... 
  LACEY AND NISQUALLY. STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR NEAR LAKE 
  LAWRENCE AND OVER THE EASTERN HALF OF THURSTON COUNTY. 

* TIMING...WINDY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EARLY
  MORNING HOURS...THEN GRADUALLY EASE. 

* WIND...SOUTH WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH 
  ARE EXPECTED. 

* 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 AT LEAST 30 MPH
AND/OR GUSTS OF AT LEAST 45 MPH ARE LIKELY.

&&

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 11, 2:28 AM PSTGale WarningSEW34 hr
Feb 11, 2:28 AM PSTSmall Craft AdvisorySEW18 hr
Feb 11, 3:35 AM PSTHigh Wind WatchSEWSan Juan6 hr
Feb 11, 3:36 AM PSTFlood WatchSEWMason33 hr
Feb 11, 3:55 AM PSTWinter Storm WarningSEW32 hr
Feb 11, 3:55 AM PSTWinter Weather AdvisorySEW32 hr
Feb 11, 9:40 AM PSTWind AdvisorySEWSan Juan20 hr
Feb 11, 2:46 PM PSTSmall Craft Advisory for Rough BarSEW10 days

Nearby

High Wind Warnings in Washington, 2014Every high wind warning in 2014

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.