Major snow is coming to the Olympic Mountains through Sunday afternoon. Here’s the latest National Weather Service advisory . . .
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST SUNDAY FOR
THE OLYMPIC MOUNTAINS ABOVE 3000 FEET…
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR THE OLYMPIC MOUNTAINS ABOVE 3000 FEET FOR
SNOW…WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST SUNDAY. THE WINTER STORM
WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.
* ACCUMULATIONS…LOCALLY 6 TO 14 INCHES OF NEW SNOW IS LIKELY
THROUGH TONIGHT WITH AROUND 6 INCHES EXPECTED AT HURRICANE
RIDGE.
* TIMING…SNOW WILL DEVELOP THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH
TONIGHT.
* SNOW LEVELS…SNOW LEVEL WILL BE AROUND 4000 FEET TODAY THEN
FALL TO 3000 TONIGHT.
* MAIN IMPACTS…WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE IN THE
MOUNTAINS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW…SLEET…OR
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES…AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.
