National Weather Service Warning - Winter Storm Warning for West Slopes Central Cascades and Passes
Issued: 3:25 PM Nov 13 Will Expire: 5:00 AM Nov 14
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
325 PM PST WED NOV 13 2013
/O.NEW.KSEW.WS.A.0008.131115T1200Z-131116T1400Z/
WEST SLOPES NORTHERN CASCADES AND PASSES-
WEST SLOPES CENTRAL CASCADES AND PASSES-
325 PM PST WED NOV 13 2013
...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH
LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH LATE
FRIDAY NIGHT.
* SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...LOCATIONS ABOVE 2000 FEET IN THE NORTH
CASCADES AND ABOVE 2500 FEET IN THE CENTRAL CASCADES. THIS
INCLUDES ALL OF THE HIGHWAY PASSES...SUCH AS STEVENS PASS...
SNOQUALMIE PASS AND WHITE PASS.
* TIMING...HEAVY SNOW BEGINNING BEFORE DAWN ON FRIDAY AND ENDING
EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. HEAVIEST SNOWFALL RATES ON FRIDAY
AFTERNOON.
* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...AROUND ONE FOOT IN THE PASSES AND NEAR
MOUNT BAKER. UP TO TWO FEET AT MOUNT RAINIER.
* MAIN IMPACT...TRAVEL THROUGH THE CASCADES WILL BE CHALLENGING.
* SNOW LEVEL...2000 TO 2500 FEET ON FRIDAY...FALLING TO 1000 TO
1500 FEET BY EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR SEVERE
WINTER WEATHER. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN THE WATCH AREA...CARRY AN
EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...WATER...AND BLANKETS IN CASE OF
EMERGENCY.
Issued: 3:25 PM Nov 13 Will Expire: 5:00 AM Nov 14
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
325 PM PST WED NOV 13 2013
/O.NEW.KSEW.WS.A.0008.131115T1200Z-131116T1400Z/
WEST SLOPES NORTHERN CASCADES AND PASSES-
WEST SLOPES CENTRAL CASCADES AND PASSES-
325 PM PST WED NOV 13 2013
...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH
LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH LATE
FRIDAY NIGHT.
* SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...LOCATIONS ABOVE 2000 FEET IN THE NORTH
CASCADES AND ABOVE 2500 FEET IN THE CENTRAL CASCADES. THIS
INCLUDES ALL OF THE HIGHWAY PASSES...SUCH AS STEVENS PASS...
SNOQUALMIE PASS AND WHITE PASS.
* TIMING...HEAVY SNOW BEGINNING BEFORE DAWN ON FRIDAY AND ENDING
EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. HEAVIEST SNOWFALL RATES ON FRIDAY
AFTERNOON.
* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...AROUND ONE FOOT IN THE PASSES AND NEAR
MOUNT BAKER. UP TO TWO FEET AT MOUNT RAINIER.
* MAIN IMPACT...TRAVEL THROUGH THE CASCADES WILL BE CHALLENGING.
* SNOW LEVEL...2000 TO 2500 FEET ON FRIDAY...FALLING TO 1000 TO
1500 FEET BY EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR SEVERE
WINTER WEATHER. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN THE WATCH AREA...CARRY AN
EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...WATER...AND BLANKETS IN CASE OF
EMERGENCY.