Snow Continues To Fall In WA | 10-18″ of Additional Snowfall Is Expected To Fall Through Tonight

Chris Wallner | | WeatherWeather
PINK= Winter Storm Warning. PURPLE= Winter Weather Advisory. Image: NOAA

The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Warning for Washington. It is in effect through late Friday Night and snowfall is expected to taper off midday Saturday. A second wave of snowfall is arriving this morning and could bring the heaviest snowfall of this storm.

10-18″ of Additional Snowfall Through Tonight In Washington.

7 day snowfall totals. Image: Tropical Tidbits
7 day precipitation totals. Image: NOAA

Snow levels are expected to hover between 3,000 and 4,000ft, but the heaviest snowfall is forecasted to occur above 4,000ft.

Additional Storm Info:

Heavy snow for the Cascades. Image: NOAA Seattle, WA
Additional snowfall through Saturday. Image: NOAA Spokane, WA

Washington: 10-18″ of Additional Snowfall Through Tonight

* Additional snow accumulations of 
  10 to 18 inches, are expected.
- NOAA Seattle, WA
This strip of precpitation is massive. Image: NOAA Spokane, WA
6-10 day temperature outlook. Image: NOAA
6-10 day precipitation outlook. Image: NOAA

WA Winter Storm Warning:

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Seattle WA
644 AM PST Fri Dec 29 2017

Cascades of Whatcom and Skagit Counties-
Including Mount Baker Ski Area

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS
EVENING ABOVE 3000 FEET...

* WHAT...Heavy snow occurring. Plan on difficult travel
 conditions. Tree branches could fall as well. Additional snow
 accumulations of 10 to 18 inches, are expected.

* WHERE...Cascade mountains and valleys of Whatcom and Skagit
 Counties, including Maple Falls and the Mount Baker Ski Area.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Be prepared for significant reductions in
 visibility at times.
Posted by Chris Wallner |

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