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Wind Advisory 8, NWS Seattle, WA

February 10, 2017

NWS Seattle, WA issued this wind advisory at Feb 10, 2017, 9:21 AM PST. It was in force for 3 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 10, 2017, 9:21 AM PST (17:21 UTC)
Expired
Feb 10, 2017, 12:00 PM PST
In force
3 hr
Issued by
NWS Seattle, WA

The text

As transmitted.

772 
WWUS76 KSEW 101721
NPWSEW

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Seattle WA
921 AM PST Fri Feb 10 2017

WAZ516-102000-
/O.EXP.KSEW.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-170210T1700Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.WI.Y.0008.170210T1721Z-170210T2000Z/
North Coast-
921 AM PST Fri Feb 10 2017

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TODAY...

The National Weather Service in Seattle has extended a Wind
Advisory...which is in effect until noon PST today.

* WIND...South wind 20 to 35 mph with gusts to 50 mph early this
  morning becoming west 15 to 25 mph by this afternoon.

* SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...Forks.

* TIMING...This morning.

* IMPACTS...Local power outages and some downed tree limbs.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Wind Advisory means that sustained winds of 35 mph and gusts to
50 mph are expected. Winds this strong can make driving
difficult...especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra
caution.

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.

&&

$$

WAZ517-102000-
/O.CON.KSEW.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-170210T2000Z/
Central Coast-
921 AM PST Fri Feb 10 2017

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TODAY...

* WIND...South wind 20 to 35 mph with gusts to 50 mph becoming 
  west in the morning... then easing to 15 to 25 mph in the 
  afternoon. 

* SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...Hoquiam...Ocean Shores and Westport.

* TIMING...This morning.

* IMPACTS...Local power outages and some downed tree limbs.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Wind Advisory means that sustained winds of 35 mph and gusts to
50 mph are expected. Winds this strong can make driving
difficult...especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra
caution.

&&

$$

WAZ001-503-504-506-507-509-511-556-558-559-102300-
/O.CON.KSEW.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-170210T2300Z/
San Juan County-Western Whatcom County-Southwest Interior-
Western Skagit County-Everett and Vicinity-Tacoma Area-
Hood Canal Area-Bellevue and Vicinity-Seattle and Vicinity-
Bremerton and Vicinity-
921 AM PST Fri Feb 10 2017

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

* WIND...Southwest 20 to 35 mph with gusts to 50 mph.

* SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...Tacoma...Seattle...Everett... 
  Bellevue...and Bremerton. 

* TIMING...Winds will rise this morning...peak during the early 
  afternoon...and ease this evening. 

* IMPACTS...Local power outages and downed tree limbs.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Wind Advisory means that sustained winds of 35 mph and gusts to
50 mph are expected. Winds this strong can make driving
difficult...especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra
caution.

&&

$$

WAZ510-514-110130-
/O.CON.KSEW.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-170211T0400Z/
Admiralty Inlet Area-Eastern Strait of Juan de Fuca-
921 AM PST Fri Feb 10 2017

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PST THIS EVENING...

* WIND...South wind 20 to 35 mph with gusts to 50 mph over the 
  Admiralty Inlet area and southeast wind 20 to 30 mph over the 
  Eastern strait of Juan De Fuca area. Wind becoming west 25 to 
  35 mph with gusts to 50 mph late in the morning. Winds should 
  ease this evening. 

* SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...Port Townsend...Oak Harbor...Sequim 
  and Port Angeles. 

* TIMING...Winds will rise this morning and peak mid afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Local power outages and downed tree limbs.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Wind Advisory means that sustained winds of 35 mph and gusts to
50 mph are expected. Winds this strong can make driving
difficult...especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra
caution.

&&

$$

www.weather.gov/seattle

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 9, 8:59 PM PSTGale WarningSEW24 hr
Feb 10, 2:14 AM PSTRiver Flood WarningSEWGrays Harbor3 days
Feb 10, 2:14 AM PSTRiver Flood WarningSEWLewis20 hr
Feb 10, 3:11 AM PSTWinter Weather AdvisorySEW15 hr
Feb 10, 9:24 AM PSTCoastal Flood AdvisorySEW5 hr
Feb 10, 9:47 AM PSTGale WarningSEW5 hr
Feb 10, 9:47 AM PSTSmall Craft AdvisorySEW17 hr
Feb 10, 11:48 AM PSTRiver Flood WarningSEWLewis23 hr

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Sources

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