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Storm Watch 1, NWS Seattle, WA

March 11, 2016

NWS Seattle, WA issued this storm watch at Mar 11, 2016, 2:00 PM PST. It took effect at Mar 13, 2016, 11:00 AM PDT. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Mar 11, 2016, 2:00 PM PST (22:00 UTC)
In effect from: Mar 13, 2016, 11:00 AM PDT
Expired: Mar 12, 2016, 3:17 PM PST
In force
Issued by: NWS Seattle, WA

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this storm watch 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 watch went out at Mar 11, 9:24 AM PST, 4 hours 36 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 11, 9:24 AM PST, 4 hours 36 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Mar 11, 11:31 AM PST, 2 hours 29 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
1131 AM PST FRI MAR 11 2016

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1030 AM     NON-TSTM WND GST 1 NNE NORTH BEND        47.51N 121.78W
03/11/2016  E40 MPH          KING               WA   TRAINED SPOTTER

            OCCASIONAL WIND GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH AROUND NORTH BEND
            WASHINGTON

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Mar 11, 3:02 AM PST	Gale Watch	SEW		6 hr
Mar 11, 8:43 AM PST	Gale Warning	SEW		24 hr
Mar 11, 2:00 PM PST	Gale Watch	SEW		25 hr
Mar 11, 2:00 PM PST	Small Craft Advisory	SEW		25 hr
Mar 11, 3:19 PM PST	Coastal Flood Advisory	SEW		18 hr
Mar 11, 3:28 PM PST	High Wind Watch	SEW	San Juan	23 hr
Mar 11, 3:28 PM PST	Winter Weather Advisory	SEW		44 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.