* WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.
* WHERE...Lower Columbia Basin of Oregon and Washington, North
Central Oregon, and Simcoe Highlands.
* WHEN...Until 5 PM PDT this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
* WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.
* WHERE...In Oregon, Foothills of the Northern Blue Mountains of
Oregon. In Washington, Foothills of the Blue Mountains of
Washington.
* WHEN...Until 5 PM PDT this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected at or above elevations greater than
2000 ft. Additional snow accumulations between 12 and 16 inches.
* WHERE...West Slopes North Cascades and Passes, West Slopes North
Central Cascades and Passes, and West Slopes South Central
Cascades and Passes.
* WHEN...Until 11 AM PDT Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible.
* WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph
expected. Localized gusts up to 60 mph around Pomeroy and Alpowa
Summit.
* WHERE...Alpowa Summit, Genesee, Uniontown, Plummer, La Crosse,
Clarkston, Oakesdale, Potlatch, Pullman, Tekoa, Moscow, Pomeroy,
Rosalia, and Colfax.
* WHEN...Until 5 PM PDT this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
* WHAT...Snow. For elevations above 4000 feet, total snow
accumulations between 8 and 15 inches. For elevations below 4000
feet, total snow accumulations between 2 and 5 inches. Winds
gusting as high as 60 mph.
* WHERE...Cloverland Road, Peola, Anatone, and Mountain Road.
* WHEN...Until 5 PM PDT Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Outdoor enthusiasts should expect heavy snow along with
blowing and drifting in the backcountry of the Blue Mountains
Saturday into Sunday. The strongest winds will occur during the
day Saturday.
* WHAT...Heavy snow. Total snow accumulations between 10 and 20
inches for elevations above 2000 feet. Winds gusting as high as 40
mph.
* WHERE...Holden Village, Stevens Pass, and Stehekin.
* WHEN...Until 11 AM PDT Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Motorists should be prepared for winter driving
conditions across the Cascades Saturday and Sunday including
Stevens Pass.
* WHAT...Sneaker waves possible.
* WHERE...North and Central Coast of Oregon, and South
Washington Coast.
* WHEN...From Sunday morning through Sunday evening.
* IMPACTS...Waves can run up significantly farther on a beach
than normal, including over rocks and jetties. Sneaker waves
can suddenly knock people off of their feet and quickly pull
them into the frigid ocean which may lead to serious injury or
drowning.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Keep children and pets away from the surf
zone. Keep off of jetties, rocks and logs near the surf zone.
If you see someone swept into the sea do not swim in after
them. Call 911 and keep an eye on them until help arrives.
* WHAT...Snow expected above 4000 feet. Total snow accumulations 10
to 20 inches, above 4000 feet, through late Sunday. Total snow
accumulations of 2 to 6 inches below 4000 feet. Winds gusting as
high as 45 mph today.
* WHERE...In Oregon, Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon. In
Washington, Northwest Blue Mountains.
* WHEN...Until 11 PM PDT Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Heavy snowfall and very low visibility will create
extremely dangerous driving conditions. Strong winds could cause
tree damage.
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected above 2000 feet. Total snow
accumulations between 10 and 18 inches. Winds gusting as high as
40 mph today.
* WHERE...Upper Slopes of the Eastern Washington Cascades Crest.
* WHEN...Until 11 AM PDT Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Heavy snowfall and very low visibility will create
extremely dangerous driving conditions. Gusty winds could bring
down tree branches.
* WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph
expected.
* WHERE...In Oregon, Foothills of the Northern Blue Mountains of
Oregon. In Washington, Foothills of the Blue Mountains of
Washington.
* WHEN...From 8 AM this morning to 5 PM PDT this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
* WHAT...Heavy snow. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 4 feet, with
the highest amounts above 4500 feet. Winds gusting as high as 40
mph.
* WHERE...South Washington Cascades.
* WHEN...Until 11 PM PDT Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will
become slick and hazardous.
ESFSEW
Precipitation in the Olympics this weekend will force a sharp rise
on the Skokomish River in Mason County with flooding possible by
Sunday. The river will continue to run high into early next week.
Please monitor the latest river forecasts from the National Weather
Service for additional information.
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected at or above elevations greater than
2000 ft. Total snow accumulations between 12 and 18 inches.
* WHERE...West Slopes North Cascades and Passes, West Slopes North
Central Cascades and Passes, and West Slopes South Central
Cascades and Passes.
* WHEN...Until 11 AM PDT Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible.
* WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph
expected.
* WHERE...In Oregon, Foothills of the Northern Blue Mountains of
Oregon. In Washington, Foothills of the Blue Mountains of
Washington.
* WHEN...From 8 AM to 5 PM PDT Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
* WHAT...Snow expected above 4000 feet. Total snow accumulations 10
to 20 inches, above 4000 feet, over the next 48 hours. Total snow
accumulations of 2 to 6 inches below 4000 feet. Winds gusting as
high as 45 mph Saturday.
* WHERE...In Oregon, Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon. In
Washington, Northwest Blue Mountains.
* WHEN...Until 11 PM PDT Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Significant snowfall with periods of heavy snowfall
rates will combine with low visibility to create very difficult
driving conditions. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The greatest snowfall will fall Saturday
morning into Saturday afternoon with 6 to 10 inches expected by
late Saturday evening. A lull in snow accumulations is then
anticipated late Saturday afternoon into early Sunday morning.
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected above 2000 feet. Total snow
accumulations between 10 and 18 inches. Winds gusting as high as
40 mph Saturday.
* WHERE...Upper Slopes of the Eastern Washington Cascades Crest.
* WHEN...From 5 AM Saturday to 11 AM PDT Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Heavy snowfall and very low visibility will create
extremely dangerous driving conditions. Gusty winds could bring
down tree branches.
* WHAT...Sneaker waves possible.
* WHERE...North and Central Coast of Oregon, and South
Washington Coast.
* WHEN...From late Saturday night through Sunday evening.
* IMPACTS...Waves can run up significantly farther on a beach
than normal, including over rocks and jetties. Sneaker waves
can suddenly knock people off of their feet and quickly pull
them into the frigid ocean which may lead to serious injury or
drowning.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Keep children and pets away from the surf
zone. Keep off of jetties, rocks and logs near the surf zone. If
you see someone swept into the sea do not swim in after them.
Call 911 and keep an eye on them until help arrives.
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations 5 to 10 inches.
Winds gusting as high as 55 mph.
* WHERE...Anatone, Peola, Cloverland Road, and Mountain Road.
* WHEN...From 11 PM this evening to 5 PM PDT Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Outdoor enthusiasts should expect heavy snow along with
blowing and drifting in the backcountry of the Blue Mountains
Saturday into Sunday. The strongest winds will occur during the
day Saturday.
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 10
and 20 inches for elevations above 2000 feet. Winds gusting as
high as 40 mph.
* WHERE...Stevens Pass and Holden Village.
* WHEN...From 5 AM Saturday to 11 AM PDT Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Motorists should be prepared for winter driving
conditions across the Cascades Saturday and Sunday including
Stevens Pass.
* WHAT...Heavy snow. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 4 feet, with
the highest amounts above 4500 feet. Winds gusting as high as 40
mph.
* WHERE...South Washington Cascades.
* WHEN...Until 11 PM PDT Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will
become slick and hazardous.
