The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Warning & Winter Storm Watch for Washington. The Warning is in effect until Friday Morning at 6:00am. Then, the Watch is in effect until Saturday Morning at 12:00am.
2-4 FEET of Snow Today – Friday Above 3,000ft In Washington.
7 day snowfall totals are looking HUGE for Washington. Image: Tropical Tidbits7 day precipitation totals. Image: NOAA
Snow levels are expected to hover between 2,000 and 3,000ft, but the heaviest snowfall is forecasted to occur above 3,000ft.
Additional Storm Info:
Heavy snow for the Cascades. Image: NOAA Seattle, WASnow totals through Saturday Evening. Image: NOAA Spokane, WA
Washington: 2-4 FEET of Snow Through Saturday Above 3,000ft
* Above 3000 feet, snow accumulations of 1 to 2 feet
are expected. On Friday, above 3000 feet, additional snow accumulations of 1 to 2 feet are possible.
- NOAA Seattle, WA
Snow totals through Saturday. Image: NOAA Spokane, WAWeek outlook for WA. Image: NOAA Spokane, WA6-10 day temperature outlook. Image: NOAA6-10 day precipitation totals. Image: NOAA
WA Winter Storm Warning:
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Seattle WA
441 AM PST Thu Dec 28 2017
Cascades of Pierce and Lewis Counties-
Including Paradise and Crystal Mountain Ski Area
...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FOR THE CASCADES OF PIERCEAND LEWIS COUNTIES UNTIL 6 AM PST FRIDAY ABOVE 3000 FEET...
...WINTER STORM WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGHFRIDAY EVENING ABOVE 3000 FEET...
* WHAT...Heavy snow occurring above 3000 feet. On Friday, heavy
snow is possible above 3000 feet. Plan on difficult travel conditions.Above 3000 feet, snow accumulations of 1 to 2 feet are expected. On Friday, above 3000 feet, additional snow accumulations of 1 to 2 feet are possible.* WHERE...Cascades of Pierce and Lewis Counties, including the
Crystal Mountain Ski Area, and Paradise on Mount Rainier.
* WHEN...For the Winter Storm Warning, until 6 AM PST Friday.
For the Winter Storm Watch, from Friday morning through Friday
evening.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Be prepared for significant reductions in visibility at times.
Crystal Mountain, WA on 12/21. Image: Jason Hummel Photography