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High Wind Watch 3, NWS Seattle, WA
NWS Seattle, WA issued this high wind watch at Jan 16, 2020, 3:10 PM PST for San Juan County, Washington. It took effect at Jan 17, 2020, 10:00 PM PST. It was in force for .
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 16, 2020, 3:10 PM PST (23:10 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 17, 2020, 10:00 PM PST
- Expired
- Jan 17, 2020, 3:20 AM PST
- In force
- 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 23:10 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this high wind 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 high wind watch went out at Jan 16, 9:14 AM PST, 5 hours 56 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 16, 9:14 AM PST, 5 hours 56 minutes before
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Local storm report, Jan 16, 9:42 AM PST, 5 hours 28 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Seattle, WA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 15, 4:05 PM PST | Coastal Flood Advisory | SEW | San Juan | 22 hr |
| Jan 15, 4:12 PM PST | Winter Storm Warning | SEW | 108 min | |
| Jan 15, 9:01 PM PST | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 24 hr | |
| Jan 15, 10:57 PM PST | Wind Advisory | SEW | San Juan | 4 hr |
| Jan 15, 11:03 PM PST | Storm Warning | SEW | 3 hr | |
| Jan 16, 2:43 AM PST | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 18 hr | |
| Jan 16, 2:41 PM PST | Gale Watch | SEW | 12 hr | |
| Jan 16, 2:41 PM PST | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 24 hr | |
| Jan 16, 3:21 PM PST | Winter Storm Watch | SEW | 22 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.