Headline
High Wind Watch issued December 15 at 12:45AM PST until December 17 at 10:00AM PST by NWS Seattle WA
Description
* WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with
gusts up to 55 mph. For the High Wind Watch, southwest winds 25 to
45 mph with gusts 55 to 65 mph possible.
* WHERE...Portions of northwest and west central Washington.
* WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, until 10 PM PST this evening. For
the High Wind Watch, from Tuesday evening through Wednesday
morning.
* IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines.
Widespread power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult,
especially for high profile vehicles. Gusty winds could blow
around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few
power outages may result.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Due to saturated grounds from previous heavy
rain, expect more widespread impacts with these winds.
Instructions
Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.
Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicles. Secure outdoor objects.
Secure outdoor objects.
Additional Details
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Type
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Alert
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Phenomena
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High Wind
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Severity
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Watch
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Area
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San Juan County; Lowlands of Western Whatcom County; Lowlands of Western Skagit and Northwestern Snohomish Counties; Downtown Everett / Marysville Area; Shoreline / Lynnwood / South Everett Area; Eastside; City of Seattle; Lowlands of Pierce and Southern King Counties; Olympia and Southern Puget Sound; Lowlands of Lewis and Southern Thurston Counties; Middle Chehalis River Valley; Willapa and Black Hills; Southern Hood Canal; Northern Hood Canal; Eastern Kitsap County; Port Townsend Area; Western Strait of Juan de Fuca; Foothills of the Western and Southern Olympic Peninsula; Northern Washington Coast; Grays Harbor County Coast; Lower Chehalis River Valley; Island County
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Expires
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Monday, December 15, 2025 11:45 AM PST
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