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Wind Advisory 21, NWS Seattle, WA

December 7, 2015San Juan County, Washington

NWS Seattle, WA issued this wind advisory at Dec 7, 2015, 3:00 PM PST for San Juan County, Washington. It took effect at Dec 8, 2015, 3:00 AM PST. It was in force for 12 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Dec 7, 2015, 3:00 PM PST (23:00 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 8, 2015, 3:00 AM PST
Expired
Dec 8, 2015, 3:00 PM PST
In force
12 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 23:01 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, 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Quillayute State, WA at 12:00Z on 2015-12-07Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 67 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 2015-12-07The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 106 square meters per square second.1939587897117136156Sfc1 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
67 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-17 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
481 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
76 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
106 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
211 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

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

228 
WWUS76 KSEW 072300
NPWSEW

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
300 PM PST MON DEC 7 2015

WAZ517-080700-
/O.UPG.KSEW.HW.A.0006.151208T1600Z-151209T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.HW.W.0008.151208T1100Z-151208T2300Z/
/O.EXT.KSEW.WI.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-151208T1100Z/
CENTRAL COAST-
300 PM PST MON DEC 7 2015

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST TUESDAY...
...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 3 PM PST TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 3 PM PST TUESDAY. THE HIGH
WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* WINDS...SOUTHERLY WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH WILL
  DEVELOP TONIGHT. SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH
  ARE EXPECTED ON TUESDAY.

* SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...THE CENTRAL WASHINGTON COAST INCLUDING 
  THE GRAYS HARBOR AREA. 

* TIMING...THE STRONGEST WIND SHOULD BE MID MORNING TIL EARLY
  AFTERNOON ON TUESDAY.

* IMPACTS...THE GUSTY WINDS COULD BLOW DOWN WEAKER TREES AND 
  BRANCHES. LOCAL POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. 

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.

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.

&&

$$

WAZ516-080700-
/O.UPG.KSEW.HW.A.0006.151208T1600Z-151209T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.HW.W.0008.151208T1100Z-151208T2300Z/
NORTH COAST-
300 PM PST MON DEC 7 2015

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 3 PM PST TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 3 PM PST TUESDAY. THE HIGH
WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* WINDS...SOUTHERLY WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE
  EXPECTED ON TUESDAY.

* SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...THE NORTH WASHINGTON COAST INCLUDING LA 
  PUSH AND NEAH BAY. 

* TIMING...THE STRONGEST WIND WILL PROBABLY OCCUR BETWEEN MID
  MORNING AND EARLY TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...THE GUSTY WINDS COULD BLOW DOWN WEAKER TREES AND 
  BRANCHES. LOCAL POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. 

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.

&&

$$

WAZ001-503-506-507-510-080700-
/O.NEW.KSEW.WI.Y.0021.151208T1100Z-151208T2300Z/
SAN JUAN COUNTY-WESTERN WHATCOM COUNTY-WESTERN SKAGIT COUNTY-
EVERETT AND VICINITY-ADMIRALTY INLET AREA-
300 PM PST MON DEC 7 2015

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 3 PM PST TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...
WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 3 PM PST TUESDAY. 

* WIND...SOUTH WIND 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.

* SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...THE AREA FROM ABOUT EVERETT NORTH TO
  THE BELLINGHAM AREA INCLUDING WHIDBEY AND THE SAN JUANS.

* TIMING...DURING THE DAY TUESDAY.

* IMPACTS...THE GUSTY WINDS COULD BLOW DOWN WEAKER TREES AND 
  BRANCHES. LOCAL POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. 

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.

&&

$$
4 follow-up statements
681 
WWUS76 KSEW 080616
NPWSEW

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
1016 PM PST MON DEC 7 2015

WAZ517-081430-
/O.CAN.KSEW.WI.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-151208T1100Z/
/O.CON.KSEW.HW.W.0008.151208T1100Z-151208T2300Z/
CENTRAL COAST-
1016 PM PST MON DEC 7 2015

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 3 PM PST
TUESDAY...
...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY FOR MONDAY EVENING INTO EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. 

* WINDS...SOUTHERLY WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE
  EXPECTED ON TUESDAY.

* SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...THE CENTRAL WASHINGTON COAST INCLUDING 
  THE GRAYS HARBOR AREA. 

* TIMING...THE STRONGEST WIND SHOULD BE MID MORNING TIL EARLY 
  AFTERNOON ON TUESDAY. 

* IMPACTS...THE GUSTY WINDS COULD BLOW DOWN WEAKER TREES AND 
  BRANCHES. LOCAL POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

$$

WAZ516-081430-
/O.CON.KSEW.HW.W.0008.151208T1100Z-151208T2300Z/
NORTH COAST-
1016 PM PST MON DEC 7 2015

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 3 PM PST
TUESDAY...

* WINDS...SOUTHERLY WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE 
  EXPECTED ON TUESDAY. 

* SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...THE NORTH WASHINGTON COAST INCLUDING LA 
  PUSH AND NEAH BAY. 

* TIMING...THE STRONGEST WIND WILL PROBABLY OCCUR BETWEEN MID 
  MORNING AND EARLY TUESDAY AFTERNOON. 

* IMPACTS...THE GUSTY WINDS COULD BLOW DOWN WEAKER TREES AND 
  BRANCHES. LOCAL POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. 

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.

&&

$$

WAZ001-503-506-507-510-081430-
/O.CON.KSEW.WI.Y.0021.151208T1100Z-151208T2300Z/
SAN JUAN COUNTY-WESTERN WHATCOM COUNTY-WESTERN SKAGIT COUNTY-
EVERETT AND VICINITY-ADMIRALTY INLET AREA-
1016 PM PST MON DEC 7 2015

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 3 PM PST TUESDAY...

* WIND...SOUTH WIND 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.

* SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...THE AREA FROM ABOUT EVERETT NORTH TO 
  THE BELLINGHAM AREA INCLUDING WHIDBEY AND THE SAN JUANS. 

* TIMING...DURING THE DAY TUESDAY.

* IMPACTS...THE GUSTY WINDS COULD BLOW DOWN WEAKER TREES AND 
  BRANCHES. LOCAL POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. 

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.

&&

$$
407 
WWUS76 KSEW 081147
NPWSEW

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
347 AM PST TUE DEC 8 2015

WAZ516-517-082300-
/O.NEW.KSEW.HW.A.0007.151209T0500Z-151209T1800Z/
/O.EXT.KSEW.HW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-151208T2100Z/
NORTH COAST-CENTRAL COAST-
347 AM PST TUE DEC 8 2015

...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON...
...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY
MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY
MORNING. 

* WINDS...SOUTHERLY WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH THIS
  MORNING. SOUTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE
  POSSIBLE AGAIN LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING.

* SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...LA PUSH...NEAH BAY...HOQUIAM...OCEAN
  SHORES...WESTPORT.

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS ARE LIKELY THIS MORNING. A SECOND STORM
  MAY BRING HIGH WINDS TO THE AREA AGAIN LATE TONIGHT INTO
  WEDNESDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...THE GUSTY WINDS COULD BLOW DOWN WEAKER TREES AND 
  BRANCHES. LOCAL POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. 

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.

A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH
WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH
OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS.

&&

$$

WAZ504-509-511-555-556-558-559-082300-
/O.EXA.KSEW.WI.Y.0021.151208T1100Z-151208T2300Z/
SOUTHWEST INTERIOR-TACOMA AREA-HOOD CANAL AREA-
EAST PUGET SOUND LOWLANDS-BELLEVUE AND VICINITY-SEATTLE AND VICINITY-
BREMERTON AND VICINITY-
347 AM PST TUE DEC 8 2015

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...
WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. 

* WIND...SOUTH WIND 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.

* SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...THE AREA FROM ABOUT OLYMPIA NORTH
  THROUGH TACOMA AND SEATTLE INCLUDING THE KITSAP PENINSULA AND
  THE EAST PUGET SOUND LOWLANDS. 

* TIMING...THIS MORNING THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...THE GUSTY WINDS COULD BLOW DOWN WEAKER TREES AND 
  BRANCHES. LOCAL POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

WINDS MAY MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES. WEAKER TREES AND BRANCHES MAY BLOW DOWN RESULTING IN
LOCAL POWER OUTAGES.

&&

$$

WAZ001-503-506-507-510-082300-
/O.CON.KSEW.WI.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-151208T2300Z/
SAN JUAN COUNTY-WESTERN WHATCOM COUNTY-WESTERN SKAGIT COUNTY-
EVERETT AND VICINITY-ADMIRALTY INLET AREA-
347 AM PST TUE DEC 8 2015

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON...

* WIND...SOUTH WIND 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.

* SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...THE AREA FROM ABOUT EVERETT NORTH TO
  THE BELLINGHAM AREA INCLUDING WHIDBEY ISLAND AND THE SAN JUAN
  ISLANDS.

* TIMING...THIS MORNING THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...THE GUSTY WINDS COULD BLOW DOWN WEAKER TREES AND 
  BRANCHES. LOCAL POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. 

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.

&&

$$

ALBRECHT
WEATHER.GOV/SEATTLE
745 
WWUS76 KSEW 081340
NPWSEW

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
540 AM PST TUE DEC 8 2015

WAZ001-503-082300-
/O.UPG.KSEW.WI.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-151208T2300Z/
/O.EXB.KSEW.HW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-151208T2300Z/
SAN JUAN COUNTY-WESTERN WHATCOM COUNTY-
540 AM PST TUE DEC 8 2015

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. THE WIND
ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* WIND...SOUTH WIND 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH.

* SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS AND WESTERN
  WHATCOM COUNTY...MAINLY NEAR THE WATER.

* TIMING...THIS MORNING THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...THE GUSTY WINDS COULD BLOW DOWN WEAKER TREES AND 
  BRANCHES. LOCAL POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. 

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.

&&

$$

WAZ516-517-082300-
/O.CON.KSEW.HW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-151208T2100Z/
/O.CON.KSEW.HW.A.0007.151209T0500Z-151209T1800Z/
NORTH COAST-CENTRAL COAST-
540 AM PST TUE DEC 8 2015

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
WEDNESDAY MORNING...

* WINDS...SOUTHERLY WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH THIS 
  MORNING. SOUTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE 
  POSSIBLE AGAIN LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. 

* SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...LA PUSH...NEAH BAY...HOQUIAM...OCEAN 
  SHORES...WESTPORT. 

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS ARE LIKELY THIS MORNING. A SECOND STORM MAY 
  BRING HIGH WINDS TO THE AREA AGAIN LATE TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY 
  MORNING. 

* IMPACTS...THE GUSTY WINDS COULD BLOW DOWN WEAKER TREES AND 
  BRANCHES. LOCAL POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. 

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.

A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH
WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH
OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS.

&&

$$

WAZ504-506-507-509>511-555-556-558-559-082300-
/O.CON.KSEW.WI.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-151208T2300Z/
SOUTHWEST INTERIOR-WESTERN SKAGIT COUNTY-EVERETT AND VICINITY-
TACOMA AREA-ADMIRALTY INLET AREA-HOOD CANAL AREA-
EAST PUGET SOUND LOWLANDS-BELLEVUE AND VICINITY-SEATTLE AND VICINITY-
BREMERTON AND VICINITY-
540 AM PST TUE DEC 8 2015

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON...

* WIND...SOUTH WIND 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.

* SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...THE AREA FROM ABOUT OLYMPIA NORTH
  THROUGH TACOMA AND SEATTLE...EVERETT...ANACORTES...AND WHIDBEY
  ISLAND INCLUDING THE KITSAP PENINSULA...THE EAST PUGET SOUND
  LOWLANDS AND PORT TOWNSEND.

* TIMING...THIS MORNING THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...THE GUSTY WINDS COULD BLOW DOWN WEAKER TREES AND 
  BRANCHES. LOCAL POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

WINDS MAY MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES. WEAKER TREES AND BRANCHES MAY BLOW DOWN RESULTING IN LOCAL
POWER OUTAGES.

&&

$$

ALBRECHT
WEATHER.GOV/SEATTLE
151 
WWUS76 KSEW 082246
NPWSEW

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
246 PM PST TUE DEC 8 2015

WAZ001-503-090000-
/O.EXP.KSEW.HW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-151208T2300Z/
SAN JUAN COUNTY-WESTERN WHATCOM COUNTY-
246 PM PST TUE DEC 8 2015

...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 3 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON...

IT WAS A WINDY MORNING WITH SEVERAL LOCATIONS HAVING SOUTHERLY
WIND GUSTS TO AROUND 50 MPH. WINDS DECREASED RAPIDLY MIDDAY.
ANOTHER FRONTAL WAVE WILL MOVE THROUGH THE AREA LATE TONIGHT...
SO EXPECT BLUSTERY WEATHER TO DEVELOP AGAIN OVERNIGHT.

$$

WAZ504-506-507-509>511-555-556-558-559-090000-
/O.EXP.KSEW.WI.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-151208T2300Z/
SOUTHWEST INTERIOR-WESTERN SKAGIT COUNTY-EVERETT AND VICINITY-
TACOMA AREA-ADMIRALTY INLET AREA-HOOD CANAL AREA-
EAST PUGET SOUND LOWLANDS-BELLEVUE AND VICINITY-SEATTLE AND VICINITY-
BREMERTON AND VICINITY-
246 PM PST TUE DEC 8 2015

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 3 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON...

IT WAS NOT ESPECIALLY WINDY TODAY...BUT THERE WERE A FEW LOCATIONS
THAT HAD WIND GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH. IT IS A LITTLE BREEZY IN
SOME AREAS THIS AFTERNOON BUT ANOTHER FRONTAL WAVE WILL MOVE
THROUGH THE AREA LATE TONIGHT SO EXPECT RATHER BLUSTERY WEATHER
TO DEVELOP OVERNIGHT.

$$

WAZ516-517-090700-
/O.UPG.KSEW.HW.A.0007.151209T0500Z-151209T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.WI.Y.0022.151209T0800Z-151209T1600Z/
NORTH COAST-CENTRAL COAST-
246 PM PST TUE DEC 8 2015

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 8 AM PST
WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...
WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 8 AM PST WEDNESDAY. THE
HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* WINDS...SOUTHERLY WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH WILL
  DEVELOP AGAIN TONIGHT AS ANOTHER FRONTAL WAVE MOVES ASHORE.

* SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...LA PUSH...NEAH BAY...HOQUIAM...OCEAN 
  SHORES...WESTPORT. 

* TIMING...BLUSTERY WEATHER WILL REDEVELOP AFTER MIDNIGHT.

* IMPACTS...THE GUSTY WINDS COULD BLOW DOWN WEAKER TREES AND 
  BRANCHES. LOCAL POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THIS WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT GUSTY WINDS COULD BLOW DOWN WEAKER
TREES AND BRANCHES. LOCAL POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE.

&&

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 7, 3:00 AM PSTSmall Craft AdvisorySEW18 hr
Dec 7, 3:00 AM PSTSmall Craft Advisory for Hazardous SeasSEW13 hr
Dec 7, 4:30 AM PSTFlood WatchSEWClallam, Grays Harbor, Jefferson, King, Lewis, Mason and 5 more62 hr
Dec 7, 4:33 AM PSTHigh Wind WatchSEW10 hr
Dec 7, 7:43 AM PSTSmall Craft AdvisorySEW4 hr
Dec 7, 8:49 AM PSTRiver Flood WarningSEWGrays Harbor61 hr
Dec 7, 9:00 AM PSTSmall Craft AdvisorySEW3 hr
Dec 7, 10:05 AM PSTWind AdvisorySEW12 hr
Dec 7, 3:00 PM PSTHigh Wind WarningSEWSan Juan24 hr

Nearby

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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.