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Wind Advisory 13, NWS Seattle, WA
NWS Seattle, WA issued this wind advisory at Nov 15, 2015, 2:58 PM PST for San Juan County, Washington. It took effect at Nov 16, 2015, 10:00 AM PST. It was in force for 9 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Nov 15, 2015, 2:58 PM PST (22:58 UTC)
- In effect from
- Nov 16, 2015, 10:00 AM PST
- Expired
- Nov 16, 2015, 7:00 PM PST
- In force
- 9 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 22:55 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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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, 11.0 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 766 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 59 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -161 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -102 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
184 WWUS76 KSEW 152258 NPWSEW URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA 258 PM PST SUN NOV 15 2015 ...A WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THE COAST AND NORTH INTERIOR ZONES FOR MONDAY THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... ...A HIGH WIND WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR ALL OF WESTERN WASHINGTON TUESDAY THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... .A STRONG WARM FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH WESTERN WASHINGTON MONDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. EXPECT SOUTHEAST WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH TO DEVELOP ALONG THE COAST AND IN THE NORTH INTERIOR ZONES MIDDAY MONDAY AND CONTINUE UNTIL THE FRONT PASSES MONDAY EVENING. A DEEPENING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM ASSOCIATED WITH A VERY STRONG JET STREAM WILL PUSH EASTWARD THROUGH SOUTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT. THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR HIGH WINDS ACROSS WESTERN WASHINGTON AS THE LOW MOVES BY...ESPECIALLY TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY TUESDAY EVENING. OF NOTE WITH THIS SYSTEM IS THE POTENTIAL FOR VERY STRONG WIND GUSTS UP TO 75 MPH...ESPECIALLY ON HILL TOPS AND NEAR BODIES OF WATER. SOILS ARE SATURATED FROM RECENT HEAVY RAINFALL. SO IF WINDS DO DEVELOP...THERE WOULD BE A HIGH RISK OF A LARGE NUMBER OF TREES BEING TOPPLED BY THE STRONG AND VERY GUSTY WINDS. WAZ001-503-506-510-516-517-160700- /O.NEW.KSEW.WI.Y.0013.151116T1800Z-151117T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KSEW.HW.A.0002.151117T1400Z-151118T0800Z/ SAN JUAN COUNTY-WESTERN WHATCOM COUNTY-WESTERN SKAGIT COUNTY- ADMIRALTY INLET AREA-NORTH COAST-CENTRAL COAST- 258 PM PST SUN NOV 15 2015 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM PST MONDAY... ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM PST MONDAY. A HIGH WIND WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS HIGH WIND WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE MIDDAY MONDAY THEN DIMINISH MONDAY EVENING. STRONG WINDS WILL POSSIBLY DEVELOP TUESDAY AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. * WINDS...SOUTHEAST 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH ON MONDAY. POSSIBLE SOUTH WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS 65 TO 75 MPH TUESDAY SHIFTING TO THE WEST LATE TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN SNAP TREE BRANCHES AND CAUSE LOCAL POWER OUTAGES. A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. IF WINDS DEVELOP AS FORECAST...MANY TREES WILL BE TOPPLED RESULTING IN WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGES AND MANY BUILDINGS WILL SEE ROOF DAMAGE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 75 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. && $$ WAZ504-507-509-511>515-555-556-558-559-567>569-160700- /O.NEW.KSEW.HW.A.0002.151117T1400Z-151118T0800Z/ SOUTHWEST INTERIOR-EVERETT AND VICINITY-TACOMA AREA- HOOD CANAL AREA-LOWER CHEHALIS VALLEY AREA-OLYMPICS- EASTERN STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-WESTERN STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- EAST PUGET SOUND LOWLANDS-BELLEVUE AND VICINITY- SEATTLE AND VICINITY-BREMERTON AND VICINITY- CASCADES OF WHATCOM AND SKAGIT COUNTIES- CASCADES OF SNOHOMISH AND KING COUNTIES- CASCADES OF PIERCE AND LEWIS COUNTIES- 258 PM PST SUN NOV 15 2015 ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. * TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL POSSIBLY DEVELOP TUESDAY AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. * WINDS...POSSIBLE SOUTH WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS 65 TO 75 MPH TUESDAY SHIFTING TO THE WEST LATE TUESDAY AFTERNOON. IN THE MOUNTAINS...SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS 50 TO 70 MPH ARE POSSIBLE WITH GUSTS TO 90 MPH ON EXPOSED RIDGES. * IMPACTS...A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. IF WINDS DEVELOP AS FORECAST...MANY TREES WILL BE TOPPLED RESULTING IN WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGES AND MANY BUILDINGS WILL SEE ROOF DAMAGE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. IF WINDS DEVELOP AS FORECAST...MANY TREES WILL BE TOPPLED RESULTING IN WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGES AND MANY BUILDINGS WILL SEE ROOF DAMAGE. && $$ ALBRECHT WEATHER.GOV/SEATTLE
4 follow-up statements
117 WWUS76 KSEW 160621 NPWSEW URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA 1021 PM PST SUN NOV 15 2015 WAZ001-503-506-510-516-517-161430- /O.CON.KSEW.WI.Y.0013.151116T1800Z-151117T0600Z/ /O.CON.KSEW.HW.A.0002.151117T1400Z-151118T0800Z/ SAN JUAN COUNTY-WESTERN WHATCOM COUNTY-WESTERN SKAGIT COUNTY- ADMIRALTY INLET AREA-NORTH COAST-CENTRAL COAST- 1021 PM PST SUN NOV 15 2015 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE COAST AND NORTHWEST INTERIOR FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM PST MONDAY... ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM PST MONDAY. A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. * WIND...SOUTHEAST 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH ARE LIKELY ON MONDAY. WINDS MAY REACH 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 65 MPH ON TUESDAY. * SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...HOQUIAM...LOPEZ ISLAND...AND OAK HARBOR. * TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS ON MONDAY ARE EXPECTED IN THE AFTERNOON. ANOTHER PERIOD OF POSSIBLY DAMAGING WINDS ARE ANTICIPATED DURING THE DAY TUESDAY...EXTENDING INTO TUESDAY EVENING FOR THOSE AREAS BORDERING THE EAST ENTRANCE TO THE STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA. * IMPACTS...WINDS ON MONDAY WILL BE STRONG ENOUGH TO SNAP SMALL TREE BRANCHES...TOPPLE SMALL OR SHALLOW ROOTED TREES...AND CAUSE LOCAL POWER OUTAGES. HIGH WINDS CAN DOWN TREES...DAMAGE PROPERTY...AND CAUSE FAIRLY WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGES. 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 OR OCCURRING. A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A DAMAGING WIND EVENT. 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. && $$ WAZ504-507-509-511-512-514-515-555-556-558-559-161430- /O.CON.KSEW.HW.A.0002.151117T1400Z-151118T0800Z/ SOUTHWEST INTERIOR-EVERETT AND VICINITY-TACOMA AREA- HOOD CANAL AREA-LOWER CHEHALIS VALLEY AREA- EASTERN STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-WESTERN STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- EAST PUGET SOUND LOWLANDS-BELLEVUE AND VICINITY- SEATTLE AND VICINITY-BREMERTON AND VICINITY- 1021 PM PST SUN NOV 15 2015 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE LOWLANDS FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. * WIND...SOUTH OR SOUTHWEST 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE ON TUESDAY. * SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...EVERETT...SHELTON...BREMERTON...AND SEATTLE. * TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE ANTICIPATED TO OCCUR DURING THE DAY TUESDAY...WITH THE EXCEPTION OF THE STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA. STRONG WINDS OVER THIS AREA WILL PROBABLY HOLD OFF UNTIL LATE IN THE DAY OR TUESDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS...HIGH WINDS CAN DOWN TREES...DAMAGE PROPERTY...AND CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A DAMAGING WIND EVENT. A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A DAMAGING WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH AND/OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. && $$ WAZ513-567>569-161430- /O.CON.KSEW.HW.A.0002.151117T1400Z-151118T0800Z/ OLYMPICS-CASCADES OF WHATCOM AND SKAGIT COUNTIES- CASCADES OF SNOHOMISH AND KING COUNTIES- CASCADES OF PIERCE AND LEWIS COUNTIES- 1021 PM PST SUN NOV 15 2015 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE OLYMPICS AND CASCADES FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. * WIND...WEST 45 TO 60 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 75 TO 90 MPH ARE POSSIBLE ON THE EXPOSED RIDGES. * TIMING...HIGH WINDS ARE ANTICIPATED TO DEVELOP DURING THE DAY TUESDAY. * IMPACTS...HIGH WINDS CAN DOWN TREES...DAMAGE PROPERTY...AND CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A DAMAGING WIND EVENT. A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A DAMAGING WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 50 MPH AND/OR GUSTS OF 75 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. && $$
599 WWUS76 KSEW 160621 CCA NPWSEW URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA 1021 PM PST SUN NOV 15 2015 WAZ001-503-506-510-516-517-161430- /O.COR.KSEW.WI.Y.0013.151116T1800Z-151117T0600Z/ /O.COR.KSEW.HW.A.0002.151117T1400Z-151118T0800Z/ SAN JUAN COUNTY-WESTERN WHATCOM COUNTY-WESTERN SKAGIT COUNTY- ADMIRALTY INLET AREA-NORTH COAST-CENTRAL COAST- 1021 PM PST SUN NOV 15 2015 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE COAST AND NORTHWEST INTERIOR FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM PST MONDAY... ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM PST MONDAY. A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. * WIND...SOUTHEAST 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH ARE LIKELY ON MONDAY. WINDS MAY REACH 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 65 MPH ON TUESDAY. * SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...HOQUIAM...LOPEZ ISLAND...AND OAK HARBOR. * TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS ON MONDAY ARE EXPECTED IN THE AFTERNOON. ANOTHER PERIOD OF POSSIBLY DAMAGING WINDS ARE ANTICIPATED DURING THE DAY TUESDAY...EXTENDING INTO TUESDAY EVENING FOR THOSE AREAS BORDERING THE EAST ENTRANCE TO THE STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA. * IMPACTS...WINDS ON MONDAY WILL BE STRONG ENOUGH TO SNAP SMALL TREE BRANCHES...TOPPLE SMALL OR SHALLOW ROOTED TREES...AND CAUSE LOCAL POWER OUTAGES. HIGH WINDS CAN DOWN TREES...DAMAGE PROPERTY...AND CAUSE FAIRLY WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH AND/OR GUSTS OF 45 TO 57 MPH ARE LIKELY OR OCCURRING. A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A DAMAGING WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH AND/OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. && $$ WAZ504-507-509-511-512-514-515-555-556-558-559-161430- /O.COR.KSEW.HW.A.0002.151117T1400Z-151118T0800Z/ SOUTHWEST INTERIOR-EVERETT AND VICINITY-TACOMA AREA- HOOD CANAL AREA-LOWER CHEHALIS VALLEY AREA- EASTERN STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-WESTERN STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- EAST PUGET SOUND LOWLANDS-BELLEVUE AND VICINITY- SEATTLE AND VICINITY-BREMERTON AND VICINITY- 1021 PM PST SUN NOV 15 2015 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE LOWLANDS FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. * WIND...SOUTH OR SOUTHWEST 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE ON TUESDAY. * SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...EVERETT...SHELTON...BREMERTON...AND SEATTLE. * TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE ANTICIPATED TO OCCUR DURING THE DAY TUESDAY...WITH THE EXCEPTION OF THE STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA. STRONG WINDS OVER THIS AREA WILL PROBABLY HOLD OFF UNTIL LATE IN THE DAY OR TUESDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS...HIGH WINDS CAN DOWN TREES...DAMAGE PROPERTY...AND CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. 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. && $$ WAZ513-567>569-161430- /O.COR.KSEW.HW.A.0002.151117T1400Z-151118T0800Z/ OLYMPICS-CASCADES OF WHATCOM AND SKAGIT COUNTIES- CASCADES OF SNOHOMISH AND KING COUNTIES- CASCADES OF PIERCE AND LEWIS COUNTIES- 1021 PM PST SUN NOV 15 2015 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE OLYMPICS AND CASCADES FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. * WIND...WEST 45 TO 60 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 75 TO 90 MPH ARE POSSIBLE ON THE EXPOSED RIDGES. * TIMING...HIGH WINDS ARE ANTICIPATED TO DEVELOP DURING THE DAY TUESDAY. * IMPACTS...HIGH WINDS CAN DOWN TREES...DAMAGE PROPERTY...AND CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A DAMAGING WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 50 MPH AND/OR GUSTS OF 75 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. && $$
405 WWUS76 KSEW 161300 NPWSEW URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA 500 AM PST MON NOV 16 2015 WAZ001-503-506-510-516-517-170100- /O.CON.KSEW.WI.Y.0013.151116T1800Z-151117T0600Z/ /O.CON.KSEW.HW.A.0002.151117T1400Z-151118T0800Z/ SAN JUAN COUNTY-WESTERN WHATCOM COUNTY-WESTERN SKAGIT COUNTY- ADMIRALTY INLET AREA-NORTH COAST-CENTRAL COAST- 500 AM PST MON NOV 16 2015 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. * WIND...SOUTHEAST 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH ARE LIKELY TODAY. WINDS MAY REACH 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 65 MPH ON TUESDAY. * SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...HOQUIAM...LOPEZ ISLAND...AND OAK HARBOR. * TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS TODAY ARE EXPECTED IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON HOURS. ANOTHER PERIOD OF POSSIBLY DAMAGING WINDS ARE ANTICIPATED BEGINNING TUESDAY MORNING CONTINUING INTO THE AFTERNOON. THE POTENTIAL FOR STRONG AND DAMAGING WINDS WILL CONTINUE INTO TUESDAY EVENING FOR THOSE AREAS BORDERING THE EAST ENTRANCE TO THE STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA. * IMPACTS...WINDS ON MONDAY WILL BE STRONG ENOUGH TO SNAP SMALL TREE BRANCHES...TOPPLE SMALL OR SHALLOW ROOTED TREES...AND CAUSE LOCAL POWER OUTAGES. HIGH WINDS CAN DOWN TREES...DAMAGE PROPERTY...AND CAUSE FAIRLY WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGES. 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 OR OCCURRING. 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. && $$ WAZ504-507-509-511-512-514-515-555-556-558-559-170100- /O.CON.KSEW.HW.A.0002.151117T1400Z-151118T0800Z/ SOUTHWEST INTERIOR-EVERETT AND VICINITY-TACOMA AREA- HOOD CANAL AREA-LOWER CHEHALIS VALLEY AREA- EASTERN STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-WESTERN STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- EAST PUGET SOUND LOWLANDS-BELLEVUE AND VICINITY- SEATTLE AND VICINITY-BREMERTON AND VICINITY- 500 AM PST MON NOV 16 2015 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. * WIND...SOUTH OR SOUTHWEST 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE BEGINNING TUESDAY MORNING AND CONTINUING INTO THE AFTERNOON HOURS EXCEPT NEAR THE STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA WHERE THE STORNG WINDS COULD CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING HOURS. * SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...EVERETT...SHELTON...BREMERTON...AND SEATTLE. * TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE ANTICIPATED TO OCCUR FROM MID MORNING TO MID AFTERNOON TUESDAY...WITH THE EXCEPTION OF THE STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA. STRONG WINDS IN THE STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA WILL BEGIN MID TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING HOURS. * IMPACTS...HIGH WINDS CAN DOWN TREES...DAMAGE PROPERTY...AND CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A DAMAGING WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH AND/OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. && $$ WAZ513-567>569-170100- /O.CON.KSEW.HW.A.0002.151117T1400Z-151118T0800Z/ OLYMPICS-CASCADES OF WHATCOM AND SKAGIT COUNTIES- CASCADES OF SNOHOMISH AND KING COUNTIES- CASCADES OF PIERCE AND LEWIS COUNTIES- 500 AM PST MON NOV 16 2015 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. * WIND...WEST 45 TO 60 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 75 MPH ARE POSSIBLE ON THE EXPOSED RIDGES. * TIMING...HIGH WINDS ARE ANTICIPATED TO DEVELOP DURING THE DAY TUESDAY. * IMPACTS...HIGH WINDS CAN DOWN TREES...DAMAGE PROPERTY...AND CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A DAMAGING WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 50 MPH AND/OR GUSTS OF 75 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. && $$
532 WWUS76 KSEW 170221 NPWSEW URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA 621 PM PST MON NOV 16 2015 WAZ516-171315- /O.CAN.KSEW.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-151117T0600Z/ /O.UPG.KSEW.HW.A.0002.151117T1400Z-151118T0800Z/ /O.NEW.KSEW.HW.W.0004.151117T1500Z-151118T0200Z/ NORTH COAST- 621 PM PST MON NOV 16 2015 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 6 PM PST TUESDAY... ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 6 PM PST TUESDAY. THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WIND...SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH GUSTS OF 45 TO 60 MPH. * SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...FORKS. * TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS WILL COME IN THE MORNING AND THE MIDDLE OF THE DAY. * IMPACTS...WINDS OF THESE SPEEDS CAN DOWN TREES...DAMAGE PROPERTY...AND CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ WAZ513-567>569-170330- /O.CAN.KSEW.HW.A.0002.151117T1400Z-151118T0800Z/ OLYMPICS-CASCADES OF WHATCOM AND SKAGIT COUNTIES- CASCADES OF SNOHOMISH AND KING COUNTIES- CASCADES OF PIERCE AND LEWIS COUNTIES- 621 PM PST MON NOV 16 2015 ...HIGH WIND WATCH IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WATCH. HIGH WIND IS NOT EXPECTED IN THE OLYMPICS AND CASCADES. $$ WAZ517-171315- /O.UPG.KSEW.HW.A.0002.151117T1400Z-151118T0800Z/ /O.NEW.KSEW.HW.W.0004.151117T1500Z-151118T0200Z/ /O.EXT.KSEW.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-151117T0300Z/ CENTRAL COAST- 621 PM PST MON NOV 16 2015 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 6 PM PST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 6 PM PST TUESDAY. THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WIND...SOUTHEAST 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH ARE LIKELY TODAY. WINDS MAY REACH 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 65 MPH ON TUESDAY. * SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...HOQUIAM. * TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS WILL COME IN THE MORNING AND THE MIDDLE OF THE DAY. * IMPACTS...WINDS OF THESE SPEEDS CAN DOWN TREES...DAMAGE PROPERTY...AND CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH AND/OR GUSTS OF 45 TO 57 MPH ARE LIKELY OR OCCURRING. A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ WAZ510-171315- /O.UPG.KSEW.HW.A.0002.151117T1400Z-151118T0800Z/ /O.NEW.KSEW.HW.W.0004.151117T1300Z-151118T0800Z/ /O.EXT.KSEW.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-151117T0300Z/ ADMIRALTY INLET AREA- 621 PM PST MON NOV 16 2015 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TUESDAY TO MIDNIGHT PST TUESDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TUESDAY TO MIDNIGHT PST TUESDAY NIGHT. THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WIND...WINDS MAY REACH 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 65 MPH ON TUESDAY. * SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...OAK HARBOR. * TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TUESDAY MORNING CONTINUING INTO THE AFTERNOON. THE POTENTIAL FOR STRONG AND DAMAGING WINDS WILL CONTINUE INTO TUESDAY EVENING FOR THOSE AREAS BORDERING THE EAST ENTRANCE TO THE STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA. * IMPACTS...HIGH WINDS CAN DOWN TREES...DAMAGE PROPERTY...AND CAUSE FAIRLY WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGES. 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 OR OCCURRING. A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ WAZ509-511-555-556-558-559-171315- /O.UPG.KSEW.HW.A.0002.151117T1400Z-151118T0800Z/ /O.NEW.KSEW.HW.W.0004.151117T1300Z-151118T0200Z/ TACOMA AREA-HOOD CANAL AREA-EAST PUGET SOUND LOWLANDS- BELLEVUE AND VICINITY-SEATTLE AND VICINITY-BREMERTON AND VICINITY- 621 PM PST MON NOV 16 2015 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 6 PM PST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 6 PM PST TUESDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WIND...SOUTH OR SOUTHWEST 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE BEGINNING TUESDAY MORNING AND CONTINUING INTO THE AFTERNOON HOURS. * SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...EVERETT...SHELTON...BREMERTON...AND SEATTLE. * TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE ANTICIPATED TO OCCUR FROM MID MORNING TO MID AFTERNOON TUESDAY. * IMPACTS...HIGH WINDS CAN DOWN TREES...DAMAGE PROPERTY...AND CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ WAZ512-515-171315- /O.UPG.KSEW.HW.A.0002.151117T1400Z-151118T0800Z/ /O.NEW.KSEW.HW.W.0004.151117T1500Z-151118T0200Z/ LOWER CHEHALIS VALLEY AREA-WESTERN STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- 621 PM PST MON NOV 16 2015 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 6 PM PST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 6 PM PST TUESDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WIND...SOUTH OR SOUTHWEST 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE BEGINNING TUESDAY MORNING AND CONTINUING INTO THE AFTERNOON HOURS. * SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...ELMA...SEKIU. * TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE ANTICIPATED TO OCCUR FROM MID MORNING TO MID AFTERNOON TUESDAY. * IMPACTS...HIGH WINDS CAN DOWN TREES...DAMAGE PROPERTY...AND CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ WAZ507-171315- /O.UPG.KSEW.HW.A.0002.151117T1400Z-151118T0800Z/ /O.NEW.KSEW.HW.W.0004.151117T1300Z-151118T0500Z/ EVERETT AND VICINITY- 621 PM PST MON NOV 16 2015 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 9 PM PST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 9 PM PST TUESDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WIND...SOUTH OR SOUTHWEST 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE BEGINNING TUESDAY MORNING AND CONTINUING INTO THE AFTERNOON HOURS. * SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...EVERETT. * TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE ANTICIPATED TO OCCUR FROM MID MORNING TO MID AFTERNOON TUESDAY. * IMPACTS...HIGH WINDS CAN DOWN TREES...DAMAGE PROPERTY...AND CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ WAZ514-171315- /O.UPG.KSEW.HW.A.0002.151117T1400Z-151118T0800Z/ /O.NEW.KSEW.HW.W.0004.151117T1500Z-151118T0800Z/ EASTERN STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- 621 PM PST MON NOV 16 2015 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TUESDAY TO MIDNIGHT PST TUESDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TUESDAY TO MIDNIGHT PST TUESDAY NIGHT. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WIND...SOUTH OR SOUTHWEST 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE BEGINNING TUESDAY MORNING AND CONTINUING INTO THE EVENING HOURS. * SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...PORT ANGELES. * TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE ANTICIPATED TO OCCUR FROM MID MORNING TO THE EVENING ON TUESDAY. * IMPACTS...HIGH WINDS CAN DOWN TREES...DAMAGE PROPERTY...AND CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ WAZ001-503-506-171315- /O.UPG.KSEW.HW.A.0002.151117T1400Z-151118T0800Z/ /O.NEW.KSEW.WI.Y.0014.151117T1200Z-151118T0200Z/ /O.EXT.KSEW.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-151117T0300Z/ SAN JUAN COUNTY-WESTERN WHATCOM COUNTY-WESTERN SKAGIT COUNTY- 621 PM PST MON NOV 16 2015 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 6 PM PST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 6 PM PST TUESDAY. THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WIND...SOUTHEAST 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH ARE LIKELY TODAY AND AGAIN TUESDAY. * SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...FRIDAY HARBOR...BELLINGHAM...MOUNT VERNON. * TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TUESDAY MORNING CONTINUING INTO THE AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...WINDS ON TUESDAY WILL BE STRONG ENOUGH TO SNAP SMALL TREE BRANCHES...TOPPLE SMALL OR SHALLOW ROOTED TREES...AND CAUSE LOCAL POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH AND/OR GUSTS OF 45 TO 57 MPH ARE LIKELY OR OCCURRING. && $$ WAZ504-171315- /O.UPG.KSEW.HW.A.0002.151117T1400Z-151118T0800Z/ /O.NEW.KSEW.WI.Y.0014.151117T1300Z-151118T0200Z/ SOUTHWEST INTERIOR- 621 PM PST MON NOV 16 2015 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 6 PM PST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 6 PM PST TUESDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WIND...SOUTH OR SOUTHWEST 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 50 MPH ARE POSSIBLE BEGINNING TUESDAY MORNING AND CONTINUING INTO THE AFTERNOON HOURS. * SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...OLYMPIA. * TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE ANTICIPATED TO OCCUR FROM MID MORNING TO MID AFTERNOON TUESDAY. * IMPACTS...WINDS ON TUESDAY WILL BE STRONG ENOUGH TO SNAP SMALL TREE BRANCHES...TOPPLE SMALL OR SHALLOW ROOTED TREES...AND CAUSE LOCAL POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Seattle, WA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 14, 9:02 PM PST | Flood Watch | SEW | 13 hr | |
| Nov 14, 9:02 PM PST | Flood Watch | SEW | 4 days | |
| Nov 14, 10:26 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | 12 hr | |
| Nov 15, 3:08 AM PST | Gale Watch | SEW | 13 hr | |
| Nov 15, 4:24 AM PST | Winter Storm Watch | SEW | 11 hr | |
| Nov 15, 6:09 AM PST | River Flood Warning | SEW | Grays Harbor | 6 days |
| Nov 15, 2:58 PM PST | High Wind Watch | SEW | San Juan | 27 hr |
| Nov 15, 2:58 PM PST | Winter Storm Warning | SEW | 37 hr | |
| Nov 15, 3:42 PM PST | Gale Warning | SEW | 60 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.