The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Warning for Washington. It’s in effect from 6:00pm Today – 6:00pm Saturday. Along with that, there’s currently a Winter Weather Advisory in effect until 6:00pm Today.
12-30″ of Snow Above 2,500ft Today – Saturday.
7 day snowfall totals are HUGE for WA. Image: Tropical Tidbits7 day precipitation totals. Image: NOAA
Snow is forecasted to fall above 2,500ft and the higher the elevation, the greater the snow accumulations will be.
Additional Storm Info:
Active weather pattern. Image: NOAA Seattle, WAWA snow totals. Image: NOAA Spokane, WA
Washington: 12-30″ of Snow Above 2,500ft Today – Saturday
* Total accumulations will range from 1 to 2.5 feet.
Snow is expected above 2500 feet.
- NOAA Spokane, WA
6-10 day temperature outlook. Image: NOAA6-10 day precipitation outlook. Image: NOAA
WA Winter Storm Warning:
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Seattle WA
813 AM PST Fri Jan 26 2018
Corrected the snowfall amounts.
Cascades of Pierce and Lewis Counties-
Including Morton, Ashford, Packwood, Randle, Paradise, Longmire,
and Crystal Mountain Ski Area
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THISEVENING ABOVE 2500 FEET...
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENINGTO 6 PM PST SATURDAY ABOVE 2500 FEET...
* WHAT...4 to 9 inches of snow expected today. Snowfall rates
will increase tonight into Saturday giving another 9 to 20 inches. Total accumulations will range from 1 to 2.5 feet.Snow is expected above 2500 feet.* WHERE...Cascades of Pierce and Lewis Counties, including
Paradise on Mount Rainier.
* WHEN...For the Winter Weather Advisory, until 6 PM PST this
evening. For the Winter Storm Warning, from 6 PM PST this evening until 6 PM PST Saturday evening.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Be prepared for slippery roads and reduced visibilities at times.
Crystla Mountain, WA on December 23rd, 2017. Image: Jason Hummel