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The weather service has issued warnings and watches across the U.S. Pacific Northwest for high winds and flooding, including blizzard warnings, from northern Washington to the Sierra Nevada Range.
An incoming storm system called a “bomb cyclone" will intensify rapidly in the Pacific Ocean late Monday into Tuesday. It'll trigger high winds on Tuesday evening for some in western Washington.
The storm, known as a "bomb cyclone," brought wind gusts recorded at 55 mph at Sea-Tac Airport and as high as 77 mph in Mount Rainier National Park Wednesday, according to the National Weather ...
[29] [30] The Seattle–Tacoma International Airport reached a wind-speed record of 69 mph; the mark would remain the historic high at the airfield as of 2016. [3] In addition to the wind, record-breaking rainfall fell in Seattle with nearly an inch in a one-hour period the afternoon
The highest wind speed in Oregon, 73 miles per hour, was recorded at the Yaquina Bay Bridge in Newport. Corbett, Eugene, and Florence recorded peak gusts of 50, 52, and 67 miles per hour (80, 84, and 108 km/h), respectively. Winds of 45 miles per hour (72 km/h) were recorded at Portland International Airport. [29]
Storm warning flag (US) At sea, a storm warning is a warning issued by the National Weather Service of the United States when winds between 48 knots (89 km/h, 55 mph) and 63 knots (117 km/h, 73 mph) are occurring or predicted to occur soon. The winds must not be associated with a tropical cyclone. [1]
Strong, blustery winds buffeted Washington’s Kitsap County, close to Seattle, as a rare tornado warning was issued for the area.Footage shot by Sierra Elvin in Bremerton shows high winds ...
PDS red flag warnings are issued by the National Weather Service to inform the public that there is an unusually high threat of wildland fire combustion, and rapid spread of wildfires, due to very dry fuels, very low humidity levels, and strong winds.