Big winds are back on Friday; Gusts up to 55 mph expected in some areas

Wind Advisory issued starting at 7pm Friday.

Thu, 12/09/2021

The National Weather Service is predicting high winds for our area on Friday.

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Seattle WA 316 PM PST Thu Dec 9 2021 WAZ504-507-509-511-512-555-556-558-559-100730- /O.NEW.KSEW.WI.Y.0031.211211T0300Z-211211T1800Z/

Southwest Interior-Everett and Vicinity-Tacoma Area- Hood Canal Area-Lower Chehalis Valley Area- East Puget Sound Lowlands-Bellevue and Vicinity- Seattle and Vicinity-Bremerton and Vicinity- Including the cities of Olympia, Lacey, Tumwater, Everett, Edmonds, Lynnwood, Marysville, Tacoma, Shelton, Montesano, Elma, McCleary, Covington-Sawyer-w, Maple Valley, Monroe, Prairie Ridge, Enumclaw, Bonney Lake, Woodinville, Redmond, Kirkland, Bothell, Kenmore, Newport Hills, Sahalee, Pine Lake, Seattle, Bremerton, and Silverdale 316 PM PST Thu Dec 9 2021 ...

WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM FRIDAY TO 10 AM PST SATURDAY...

* WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. * WHERE...Southwest Interior, Everett and Vicinity, Tacoma Area, Hood Canal Area, Lower Chehalis Valley Area, East Puget Sound Lowlands, Bellevue and Vicinity, Seattle and Vicinity and Bremerton and Vicinity.

* WHEN...From 7 PM Friday to 10 AM PST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.