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Wind Advisory 7, NWS Seattle, WA

March 9, 2016San Juan County, Washington

NWS Seattle, WA issued this wind advisory at Mar 9, 2016, 2:27 PM PST for San Juan County, Washington. It took effect at Mar 9, 2016, 3:00 PM PST. It was in force for 24 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 9, 2016, 2:27 PM PST (22:27 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 9, 2016, 3:00 PM PST
Expired
Mar 10, 2016, 3:07 PM PST
In force
24 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 22:30 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, 10.5 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 2016-03-09Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 30 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 2016-03-09The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 168 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
30 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-47 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
457 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
74 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
168 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
220 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

482 
WWUS76 KSEW 092227
NPWSEW

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
227 PM PST WED MAR 9 2016

WAZ001-503-506-510-100630-
/O.UPG.KSEW.WI.Y.0006.160309T2300Z-160310T1700Z/
/O.EXB.KSEW.HW.W.0003.160309T2227Z-160310T1700Z/
SAN JUAN COUNTY-WESTERN WHATCOM COUNTY-WESTERN SKAGIT COUNTY-
ADMIRALTY INLET AREA-
227 PM PST WED MAR 9 2016

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST THURSDAY. THE WIND
ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS EVENING AND THE STRONGEST WIND
  IS LIKELY FROM MIDNIGHT THROUGH DAYBREAK.

* WINDS...SOUTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH WILL BECOME SOUTH 30 TO 40
  MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH FROM ABOUT MIDNIGHT TIL 9 AM THURSDAY.

* IMPACTS...FALLEN TREE LIMBS AND DOWNED POWER LINES MAY RESULT IN 
  POWER OUTAGES. GIVEN THE SATURATED STATE OF THE GROUND...THESE 
  STRONG WINDS COULD RESULT IN UPROOTED TREES. 

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.

&&

$$

WAZ516-517-100630-
/O.CON.KSEW.HW.W.0003.160309T2300Z-160310T1700Z/
NORTH COAST-CENTRAL COAST-
227 PM PST WED MAR 9 2016

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST THURSDAY...

* TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS EVENING AND THE STRONGEST WIND
  IS LIKELY FROM MIDNIGHT THROUGH DAYBREAK.

* WINDS...SOUTHERLY WINDS 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH WILL
  DEVELOP. THERE MAY BE TWO BURSTS OF WIND...THE FIRST LATER THIS
  EVENING AND THEN A SECOND AROUND DAYBREAK ON THURSDAY.

* IMPACTS...FALLEN TREE LIMBS AND DOWNED POWER LINES MAY RESULT IN 
  POWER OUTAGES. GIVEN THE SATURATED STATE OF THE GROUND...THESE 
  STRONG WINDS COULD RESULT IN UPROOTED TREES. MINOR ROOF DAMAGE 
  MAY BE POSSIBLE WITH SOME OF THE STRONGER GUSTS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR
OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
65 MPH WILL LEAD TO SOME PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$

WAZ507-100630-
/O.NEW.KSEW.WI.Y.0007.160309T2300Z-160310T1700Z/
EVERETT AND VICINITY-
227 PM PST WED MAR 9 2016

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...
WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST THURSDAY. 

* TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS EVENING BUT THE STRONGEST WIND
  IS LIKELY FROM MIDNIGHT TIL 9 AM THURSDAY.

* WINDS...SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH WILL BECOME SOUTH 20 TO 35
  MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.

* IMPACTS...BROKEN LIMBS AND 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.

&&

$$
5 follow-up statements
734 
WWUS76 KSEW 100449
NPWSEW

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
849 PM PST WED MAR 9 2016

WAZ516-517-101300-
/O.CON.KSEW.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-160310T1700Z/
NORTH COAST-CENTRAL COAST-
849 PM PST WED MAR 9 2016

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST THURSDAY...

* TIMING...STRONG SOUTH WINDS WILL EASE SOMEWHAT AFTER 11 PM THEN
  WILL SWITCH TO THE SOUTHWEST AND INCREASE AROUND 4 AM. WINDS
  WILL START TO EASE ABOUT 9 AM THURSDAY.

* WINDS...SOUTH WINDS 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH WILL EASE
  TO SOUTH 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH AFTER 11 PM...THEN
  WILL BECOME SOUTHWEST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH FROM 4
  AM UNTIL 8 AM THURSDAY.

* IMPACTS...FALLEN TREE LIMBS AND DOWNED POWER LINES MAY RESULT IN 
  POWER OUTAGES. GIVEN THE SATURATED STATE OF THE GROUND...THESE 
  STRONG WINDS COULD RESULT IN UPROOTED TREES. MINOR ROOF DAMAGE 
  MAY BE POSSIBLE WITH SOME OF THE STRONGER GUSTS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR
OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
65 MPH WILL LEAD TO SOME PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$

WAZ001-503-506-510-101300-
/O.CON.KSEW.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-160310T1700Z/
SAN JUAN COUNTY-WESTERN WHATCOM COUNTY-WESTERN SKAGIT COUNTY-
ADMIRALTY INLET AREA-
849 PM PST WED MAR 9 2016

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST THURSDAY...

* TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE LATER THIS EVENING AND THE
  STRONGEST WIND IS LIKELY FROM MIDNIGHT THROUGH DAYBREAK.

* WINDS...SOUTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH WILL BECOME SOUTH 30 TO 40
  MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH FROM ABOUT MIDNIGHT TIL 8 AM THURSDAY.

* IMPACTS...FALLEN TREE LIMBS AND DOWNED POWER LINES MAY RESULT IN 
  POWER OUTAGES. GIVEN THE SATURATED STATE OF THE GROUND...THESE 
  STRONG WINDS COULD RESULT IN UPROOTED TREES. 

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.

&&

$$

WAZ507-101300-
/O.CON.KSEW.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-160310T1700Z/
EVERETT AND VICINITY-
849 PM PST WED MAR 9 2016

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST THURSDAY...

* TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS EVENING BUT THE STRONGEST WIND 
  IS LIKELY FROM MIDNIGHT TIL 9 AM THURSDAY. 

* WINDS...SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH WILL BECOME SOUTH 20 TO 35 
  MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. 

* IMPACTS...BROKEN LIMBS AND 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.

&&

$$

ALBRECHT
WEATHER.GOV/SEATTLE
375 
WWUS76 KSEW 101219
NPWSEW

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
419 AM PST THU MAR 10 2016

WAZ001-503-506-510-110000-
/O.EXB.KSEW.WI.Y.0007.160310T1700Z-160311T0000Z/
/O.CON.KSEW.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-160310T1700Z/
SAN JUAN COUNTY-WESTERN WHATCOM COUNTY-WESTERN SKAGIT COUNTY-
ADMIRALTY INLET AREA-
419 AM PST THU MAR 10 2016

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST THIS MORNING...
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...
WHICH WILL FOLLOW THE HIGH WIND WARNING AND BE IN EFFECT FROM 
9 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON.

* TIMING...LOCALLY DAMAGING WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH AROUND MID
  MORNING...EASING SOMEWHAT BUT REMAINING WINDY THROUGH THE
  AFTERNOON. 

* WINDS...SOUTH WIND 25 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH THIS
  MORNING...EASING TO SOUTHWEST5 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH
  BY LATE MORNING.

* IMPACTS...LOCAL POWER OUTAGES...FALLING TREE LIMBS...UPROOTED
  SMALL TREES.

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.

&&

$$

WAZ516-517-110000-
/O.EXB.KSEW.WI.Y.0007.160310T1700Z-160311T0000Z/
/O.CON.KSEW.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-160310T1700Z/
NORTH COAST-CENTRAL COAST-
419 AM PST THU MAR 10 2016

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST THIS MORNING...
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...
WHICH WILL FOLLOW THE HIGH WIND WARNING AND BE IN EFFECT FROM 
9 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON.


* TIMING...LOCALLY DAMAGING WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH AROUND MID
  MORNING...EASING SOMEWHAT BUT REMAINING WINDY THROUGH THE
  AFTERNOON. 

* WINDS...SOUTH WIND 25 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH THIS
  MORNING...EASING TO SOUTHWEST5 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH
  BY LATE MORNING. 

* IMPACTS...LOCAL POWER OUTAGES...FALLING TREE LIMBS...UPROOTED
  SMALL TREES.

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.

&&

$$

WAZ509-511-556-558-559-110000-
/O.EXB.KSEW.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-160311T0000Z/
TACOMA AREA-HOOD CANAL AREA-BELLEVUE AND VICINITY-
SEATTLE AND VICINITY-BREMERTON AND VICINITY-
419 AM PST THU MAR 10 2016

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...
WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. 

* TIMING...WINDY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...SOUTH WIND 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH...BECOMING
  SOUTHWEST BY LATE MORNING. 

* IMPACTS...BROKEN TREE LIMBS AND 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.

&&

$$

WAZ507-110000-
/O.EXT.KSEW.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-160311T0000Z/
EVERETT AND VICINITY-
419 AM PST THU MAR 10 2016

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON...

* TIMING...WINDY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...SOUTH WIND 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH...BECOMING
  SOUTHWEST BY LATE MORNING. 

* IMPACTS...BROKEN TREE LIMBS AND 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.

&&

$$
924 
WWUS76 KSEW 101556
NPWSEW

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
756 AM PST THU MAR 10 2016

WAZ001-503-506-510-110000-
/O.EXT.KSEW.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-160310T2000Z/
/O.EXT.KSEW.WI.Y.0007.160310T2000Z-160311T0000Z/
SAN JUAN COUNTY-WESTERN WHATCOM COUNTY-WESTERN SKAGIT COUNTY-
ADMIRALTY INLET AREA-
756 AM PST THU MAR 10 2016

...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TODAY...
...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 4 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* TIMING...LOCALLY DAMAGING WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH AROUND MID 
  MORNING...EASING SOMEWHAT BUT REMAINING WINDY THROUGH THE 
  AFTERNOON. 

* WINDS...SOUTH WIND 30 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH THIS
  MORNING...EASING TO SOUTHWEST5 2 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH
  IN THE AFTERNOON.
 

* IMPACTS...LOCAL POWER OUTAGES...FALLING TREE LIMBS...UPROOTED 
  SMALL TREES. 

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.

&&

$$

WAZ516-517-110000-
/O.EXT.KSEW.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-160310T2000Z/
/O.EXT.KSEW.WI.Y.0007.160310T2000Z-160311T0000Z/
NORTH COAST-CENTRAL COAST-
756 AM PST THU MAR 10 2016

...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TODAY...
...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 4 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* TIMING...LOCALLY DAMAGING WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH AROUND MID 
  MORNING...EASING SOMEWHAT BUT REMAINING WINDY THROUGH THE 
  AFTERNOON. 

* WINDS...SOUTH WIND 25 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH THIS
  MORNING...EASING TO SOUTHWEST 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH
  BY LATE MORNING.

* IMPACTS...LOCAL POWER OUTAGES...FALLING TREE LIMBS...UPROOTED 
  SMALL TREES. 

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.

&&

$$

WAZ507-509-511-556-558-559-110000-
/O.CON.KSEW.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-160311T0000Z/
EVERETT AND VICINITY-TACOMA AREA-HOOD CANAL AREA-
BELLEVUE AND VICINITY-SEATTLE AND VICINITY-BREMERTON AND VICINITY-
756 AM PST THU MAR 10 2016

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON...

* TIMING...WINDY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...SOUTH WIND 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH...BECOMING 
  SOUTHWEST BY LATE MORNING. 

* IMPACTS...BROKEN TREE LIMBS AND 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.

&&

$$
948 
WWUS76 KSEW 101624
NPWSEW

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
824 AM PST THU MAR 10 2016

WAZ507-110000-
/O.UPG.KSEW.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-160311T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.WI.Y.0008.160310T2000Z-160311T0000Z/
/O.EXA.KSEW.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-160310T2000Z/
EVERETT AND VICINITY-
824 AM PST THU MAR 10 2016

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TODAY...
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 4 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TODAY. A WIND ADVISORY
HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON
TODAY TO 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN
EFFECT. 

* TIMING...WINDY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...SOUTH WIND 30 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH...BECOMING
  SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...BROKEN TREE LIMBS AND LOCAL 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.

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.

&&

$$

WAZ001-503-506-510-110000-
/O.CON.KSEW.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-160310T2000Z/
/O.CON.KSEW.WI.Y.0007.160310T2000Z-160311T0000Z/
SAN JUAN COUNTY-WESTERN WHATCOM COUNTY-WESTERN SKAGIT COUNTY-
ADMIRALTY INLET AREA-
824 AM PST THU MAR 10 2016

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TODAY...
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 4 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* TIMING...LOCALLY DAMAGING WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH AROUND MID 
  MORNING...EASING SOMEWHAT BUT REMAINING WINDY THROUGH THE 
  AFTERNOON. 

* WINDS...SOUTH WIND 30 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH THIS 
  MORNING...EASING TO SOUTHWEST5 2 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH 
  IN THE AFTERNOON. 

* IMPACTS...LOCAL POWER OUTAGES...FALLING TREE LIMBS...UPROOTED 
  SMALL TREES. 

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.

&&

$$

WAZ516-517-110000-
/O.CON.KSEW.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-160310T2000Z/
/O.CON.KSEW.WI.Y.0007.160310T2000Z-160311T0000Z/
NORTH COAST-CENTRAL COAST-
824 AM PST THU MAR 10 2016

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TODAY...
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 4 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* TIMING...LOCALLY DAMAGING WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH AROUND MID 
  MORNING...EASING SOMEWHAT BUT REMAINING WINDY THROUGH THE 
  AFTERNOON. 

* WINDS...SOUTH WIND 25 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH THIS 
  MORNING...EASING TO SOUTHWEST 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH 
  BY LATE MORNING. 

* IMPACTS...LOCAL POWER OUTAGES...FALLING TREE LIMBS...UPROOTED 
  SMALL TREES. 

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.

&&

$$

WAZ509-511-556-558-559-110000-
/O.CON.KSEW.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-160311T0000Z/
TACOMA AREA-HOOD CANAL AREA-BELLEVUE AND VICINITY-
SEATTLE AND VICINITY-BREMERTON AND VICINITY-
824 AM PST THU MAR 10 2016

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON...

* TIMING...WINDY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...SOUTH WIND 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH...BECOMING 
  SOUTHWEST BY LATE MORNING. 

* IMPACTS...BROKEN TREE LIMBS AND 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.

&&

$$
821 
WWUS76 KSEW 102307
NPWSEW

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
307 PM PST THU MAR 10 2016

WAZ001-503-506-509>511-516-517-556-558-559-110015-
/O.CAN.KSEW.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-160311T0000Z/
SAN JUAN COUNTY-WESTERN WHATCOM COUNTY-WESTERN SKAGIT COUNTY-
TACOMA AREA-ADMIRALTY INLET AREA-HOOD CANAL AREA-NORTH COAST-
CENTRAL COAST-BELLEVUE AND VICINITY-SEATTLE AND VICINITY-
BREMERTON AND VICINITY-
307 PM PST THU MAR 10 2016

...WIND ADVISORY HAS ENDED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ENDED THE WIND
ADVISORY.

WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH AND BECOME LIGHT OVERNIGHT AS 
THE STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM DISSIPATES OVER CENTRAL BRITISH
COLUMBIA.


$$

WAZ507-110015-
/O.CAN.KSEW.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-160311T0000Z/
EVERETT AND VICINITY-
307 PM PST THU MAR 10 2016

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ENDED THE WIND
ADVISORY.

WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH AND BECOME LIGHT OVERNIGHT AS 
THE STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM DISSIPATES OVER CENTRAL BRITISH
COLUMBIA.

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 8, 8:49 PM PSTStorm WarningSEW36 hr
Mar 8, 8:50 PM PSTHigh Wind WarningSEWSan Juan39 hr
Mar 9, 2:45 AM PSTSmall Craft AdvisorySEW12 hr
Mar 9, 3:12 AM PSTCoastal Flood WarningSEWSan Juan29 hr
Mar 9, 3:12 AM PSTHigh Surf AdvisorySEW16 hr
Mar 9, 3:56 AM PSTWind AdvisorySEWSan Juan11 hr
Mar 9, 1:53 PM PSTWinter Weather AdvisorySEW8 hr

Nearby

Wind Advisories in Washington, 2016Every wind advisory in 2016

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.