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High Wind Warning 7, NWS Seattle, WA

November 5, 2014

NWS Seattle, WA issued this high wind warning at Nov 5, 2014, 8:54 PM PST. It took effect at Nov 6, 2014, 4:00 AM PST. It was in force for 22 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Nov 5, 2014, 8:54 PM PST (04:54 UTC)
In effect from
Nov 6, 2014, 4:00 AM PST
Expired
Nov 6, 2014, 4:22 AM PST
In force
22 min
Issued by
NWS Seattle, WA

The text

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

443 
WWUS76 KSEW 060454
NPWSEW

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
854 PM PST WED NOV 5 2014

WAZ516-517-061300-
/O.UPG.KSEW.HW.A.0005.141106T1000Z-141107T0500Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.HW.W.0007.141106T1200Z-141106T2000Z/
NORTH COAST-CENTRAL COAST-
854 PM PST WED NOV 5 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FOR THE COAST FROM 4 AM TO NOON
PST THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO NOON PST THURSDAY. THIS
REPLACES THE HIGH WIND WATCH THAT WAS ISSUED EARLIER.

* WIND...INCREASING FROM THE SOUTH AT 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS AS
  HIGH AS 65 MPH THURSDAY MORNING...THEN BECOMING WESTERLY 15 TO
  30 MPH ABOUT MIDDAY.

* SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...WESTPORT...OCEAN SHORES...PACIFIC
  BEACH...LA PUSH AND FORKS.

* TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR BETWEEN 7 AM
  AND 11 AM PST THURSDAY.

* IMPACTS...HIGH WINDS CAN TOPPLE TREES...DOWN POWER LINES...AND
  DAMAGE PROPERTY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS DAMAGING WINDS ARE IMMINENT. SUSTAINED
WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH AND/OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER ARE
LIKELY.

&&

$$

WAZ001-503-506-507-061300-
/O.NEW.KSEW.HW.A.0006.141106T1400Z-141107T0000Z/
SAN JUAN COUNTY-WESTERN WHATCOM COUNTY-WESTERN SKAGIT COUNTY-
EVERETT AND VICINITY-
854 PM PST WED NOV 5 2014

...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FOR THE NORTHWEST INTERIOR FROM 6 AM
PST THURSDAY THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM PST THURSDAY THROUGH
THURSDAY AFTERNOON.

* WIND...BECOMING SOUTHERLY AND INCREASING TO 20 TO 35 MPH WITH
  GUSTS POSSIBLY NEAR 60 MPH THURSDAY MORNING...THEN DIMINISHING
  IN THE AFTERNOON.

* SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...EASTSOUND...BELLINGHAM...ANACORTES...
  STANWOOD...AND EVERETT.

* TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR BETWEEN 8 AM
  AND 1 PM PST.

* IMPACTS...HIGH WINDS CAN TOPPLE TREES...DOWN POWER LINES...AND
  DAMAGE PROPERTY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A DAMAGING WIND
EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH AND/OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH
OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR.

&&

$$

WAZ510-061300-
/O.NEW.KSEW.HW.A.0006.141106T1400Z-141107T0300Z/
ADMIRALTY INLET AREA-
854 PM PST WED NOV 5 2014

...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FOR THE ADMIRALTY INLET AREA FROM 6
AM PST THURSDAY THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM PST THURSDAY THROUGH
THURSDAY EVENING.

* WIND...INCREASING FROM THE SOUTHEAST AT 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS
  POSSIBLY AS HIGH AS 65 MPH THURSDAY MORNING AND THEN BECOMING
  SOUTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON. 

* SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...OAK HARBOR.

* TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR BETWEEN 8 AM
  AND 3 PM PST.

* IMPACTS...HIGH WINDS CAN TOPPLE TREES...DOWN POWER LINES...AND
  DAMAGE PROPERTY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A DAMAGING WIND
EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH AND/OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH
OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR.

&&

$$

WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SEATTLE
1 follow-up statement
442 
WWUS76 KSEW 061222
NPWSEW

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
422 AM PST THU NOV 6 2014

WAZ516-517-062300-
/O.CAN.KSEW.HW.W.0007.000000T0000Z-141106T2000Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.HW.W.0008.141106T1700Z-141106T2300Z/
NORTH COAST-CENTRAL COAST-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEAH BAY...LA PUSH...FORKS...HOQUIAM...
ABERDEEN...WESTPORT...OCEAN SHORES
422 AM PST THU NOV 6 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 3 PM PST
THIS AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 3 PM PST
THIS AFTERNOON. 

* WIND...INCREASING FROM THE SOUTH AT 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS AS
  HIGH AS 60 MPH THIS MORNING...THEN BECOMING WESTERLY 15 TO 30
  MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. 

* SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...WESTPORT...OCEAN SHORES...PACIFIC 
  BEACH...LA PUSH AND FORKS. 

* IMPACTS...HIGH WINDS CAN TOPPLE TREES...DOWN POWER LINES...AND 
  DAMAGE PROPERTY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS DAMAGING WINDS ARE IMMINENT. SUSTAINED
WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH AND/OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER ARE
LIKELY.

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

&&

$$

WAZ001-503-506-070000-
/O.UPG.KSEW.HW.A.0006.141106T1400Z-141107T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.HW.W.0008.141106T2000Z-141107T0200Z/
SAN JUAN COUNTY-WESTERN WHATCOM COUNTY-WESTERN SKAGIT COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FRIDAY HARBOR...BELLINGHAM...BLAINE...
LYNDEN...MOUNT VERNON...ANACORTES...SEDRO-WOOLLEY...BURLINGTON
422 AM PST THU NOV 6 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 PM PST THIS
EVENING...

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

* WIND...BECOMING SOUTHERLY AND INCREASING TO 25 TO 40 MPH WITH
  GUSTS POSSIBLY NEAR 60 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.

* SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...EASTSOUND...BELLINGHAM...ANACORTES...
  MOUNT VERNON.

* IMPACTS...HIGH WINDS CAN TOPPLE TREES...DOWN POWER LINES...AND 
  DAMAGE PROPERTY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

WAZ510-070000-
/O.UPG.KSEW.HW.A.0006.141106T1400Z-141107T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.HW.W.0008.141106T2000Z-141107T0200Z/
ADMIRALTY INLET AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PORT TOWNSEND...PORT LUDLOW
422 AM PST THU NOV 6 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 PM PST THIS
EVENING...

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

* WIND...INCREASING FROM THE SOUTH AT 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS
  POSSIBLY AS HIGH AS 60 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.

* SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...OAK HARBOR.

* IMPACTS...HIGH WINDS CAN TOPPLE TREES...DOWN POWER LINES...AND 
  DAMAGE PROPERTY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

WAZ507-070000-
/O.UPG.KSEW.HW.A.0006.141106T1400Z-141107T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.WI.Y.0021.141106T2000Z-141107T0200Z/
EVERETT AND VICINITY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EVERETT...EDMONDS...LYNNWOOD...
MARYSVILLE...ARLINGTON
422 AM PST THU NOV 6 2014

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 PM PST THIS
EVENING...

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

* WIND...BECOMING SOUTHERLY AND INCREASING TO 20 TO 35 MPH WITH
  GUSTS POSSIBLY NEAR 50 MPH THIS AFTERNOON.

* SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...MARYSVILLE...ARLINGTON...EVERETT...EDMONDS
  AND LYNNWOOD.

* IMPACTS...HIGH WINDS CAN TOPPLE TREES...DOWN POWER LINES...AND 
  DAMAGE PROPERTY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH
AND/OR GUSTS OF 45 TO 57 MPH ARE LIKELY.

&&

$$

WAZ504-509-511-512-555-556-558-559-070000-
/O.NEW.KSEW.WI.Y.0021.141106T2000Z-141107T0200Z/
SOUTHWEST INTERIOR-TACOMA AREA-HOOD CANAL AREA-
LOWER CHEHALIS VALLEY AREA-EAST PUGET SOUND LOWLANDS-
BELLEVUE AND VICINITY-SEATTLE AND VICINITY-BREMERTON AND VICINITY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OLYMPIA...LACEY...TUMWATER...
CENTRALIA...TOLEDO...TACOMA...LAKEWOOD...PUYALLUP...SUMNER...
HOODSPORT...BRINNON...MONTESANO...GOLD BAR...ENUMCLAW...
NORTH BEND...BUCKLEY...BELLEVUE...KIRKLAND...REDMOND...ISSAQUAH...
SEATTLE...SHORELINE...FEDERAL WAY...KENT...BREMERTON...SILVERDALE
422 AM PST THU NOV 6 2014

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 PM PST THIS
EVENING...

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

* WIND...BECOMING SOUTHERLY AND INCREASING TO 20 TO 35 MPH WITH
  GUSTS POSSIBLY NEAR 50 MPH THIS AFTERNOON.

* SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...SEATTLE...TACOMA...OLYMPIA...CHEHALIS
  AND ELMA. 

* IMPACTS...HIGH WINDS CAN TOPPLE TREES...DOWN POWER LINES...AND 
  DAMAGE PROPERTY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH
AND/OR GUSTS OF 45 TO 57 MPH ARE LIKELY.

&&

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Nov 5, 8:54 PM PSTHigh Wind WatchSEWSan Juan7 hr
Nov 6, 4:22 AM PSTHigh Wind WarningSEWSan Juan11 hr
Nov 6, 4:22 AM PSTWind AdvisorySEW14 hr
Nov 6, 7:34 AM PSTGale WarningSEW14 hr
Nov 6, 7:34 AM PSTStorm WarningSEW3 hr
Nov 6, 2:58 PM PSTSmall Craft AdvisorySEW13 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.