National Weather Service announces first significant snow for Olympics
Published 1:42 pm Wednesday, March 19, 2014
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Urgent – winter weather message
National Weather Service Seattle Wa
413 pm PDT Sun Oct 25 2009
First significant snowfall of the season Monday and Tuesday.
Moist northwesterly flow behind a cold front will
bring heavy Snow to the mountains monday and tuesday. This will be the first Significant
snowfall of the season.
A winter storm warning in effect from 5 am Monday to 5 pm PDT Tuesday…
The national weather service in seattle has
issued a winter storm warning for heavy snow in the mountains…which is in
effect from 5 am monday to 5 pm pdt tuesday. The winter storm watch is no Longer
in effect.
The first significant mountain snowfall of the
season…4 to 12 Inches…will occur Monday and Tuesday. A strong cold front
will bring cooler air into the region with snow levels lowering to around 4000
feet across the Olympics and North Cascades by noon Monday. The cold air will
spread into the Central Cascades Monday afternoon. This means Stevens Pass…White
Pass…and Washington Pass will likely get snow. The snow level will lower to
around 3000 feet Monday night with snow also possible at Snoqualmie Pass.
The forecast calls for 4 to 12 inches of snow through
Tuesday Morning…with heavier amounts possible between stevens and Snoqualmie pass as a puget sound convergence zone
develops.
Snow showers will continue into tuesday…with
the snow level
Dropping even further.
