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Wind Advisory 10, NWS Seattle, WA

February 22, 2021

NWS Seattle, WA issued this wind advisory at Feb 22, 2021, 2:56 PM PST. It took effect at Feb 22, 2021, 4:00 PM PST. It was in force for 10 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 22, 2021, 2:56 PM PST (22:56 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 22, 2021, 4:00 PM PST
Expired
Feb 23, 2021, 2:15 AM PST
In force
10 hr
Issued by
NWS Seattle, WA

The text

As transmitted.

478 
WWUS76 KSEW 222256
NPWSEW

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Seattle WA
256 PM PST Mon Feb 22 2021

WAZ510-230600-
/O.NEW.KSEW.WI.Y.0010.210223T0000Z-210223T0600Z/
Admiralty Inlet Area-
Including the city of Port Townsend
256 PM PST Mon Feb 22 2021

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 45 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Admiralty Inlet Area.

* WHEN...Until 10 PM PST this evening.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may 
  result.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The fastest winds will be immediately near
  the water, but expect gusty conditions through the area. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$
2 follow-up statements
259 
WWUS76 KSEW 230549
NPWSEW

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Seattle WA
949 PM PST Mon Feb 22 2021

WAZ510-231200-
/O.EXT.KSEW.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-210223T1200Z/
Admiralty Inlet Area-
Including the city of Port Townsend
949 PM PST Mon Feb 22 2021

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph.

* WHERE...Admiralty Inlet Area.

* WHEN...Until 4 AM PST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may 
  result.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds and gusts will gradually decrease
  across these areas after midnight. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$
515 
WWUS76 KSEW 231015
NPWSEW

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Seattle WA
215 AM PST Tue Feb 23 2021

WAZ510-231115-
/O.CAN.KSEW.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-210223T1200Z/
Admiralty Inlet Area-
Including the city of Port Townsend
215 AM PST Tue Feb 23 2021

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

Winds and gusts have decreased over the past several hours. Breezy
westerly winds expected to persist through the morning, especially
in locations along the water on Whidby and Camano Islands. 

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 21, 8:57 PM PSTWind AdvisorySEW5 hr
Feb 22, 12:23 AM PSTRiver Flood WarningSEWMason33 hr
Feb 22, 2:28 AM PSTGale WarningSEW44 hr
Feb 22, 2:28 AM PSTSmall Craft AdvisorySEW44 hr
Feb 22, 4:13 AM PSTWinter Weather AdvisorySEW36 hr
Feb 22, 8:57 AM PSTFlood WatchSEWKing, Lewis, Thurston17 hr
Feb 22, 11:45 AM PSTRiver Flood WarningSEWKing7 hr
Feb 22, 1:54 PM PSTRiver Flood WarningSEWKing10 hr
Feb 22, 3:05 PM PSTRiver Flood WarningSEWLewis21 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.