||| FROM NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE |||
URGENT – WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Seattle WA
824 AM PST Thu Nov 6 2025
San Juan County-Lowlands of Western Whatcom County-Lowlands of Western Skagit and Northwestern Snohomish Counties-Port Townsend Area-Island County- Including Burlington, Langley, Freeland, Friday Harbor, Port Townsend, Mount Vernon, Bellingham, Sedro-Woolley, and Anacortes 824 AM PST Thu Nov 6 2025
…WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 7 PM PST THIS EVENING…
* WHAT…Southeast winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts 35 to 40 mph expected. Occasional higher gusts to around 45 mph will be possible near the coastline.
* WHERE…Island County, Lowlands of Western Skagit and Northwestern Snohomish Counties, Lowlands of Western Whatcom County, Port Townsend Area, and San Juan County.
* WHEN…From noon today to 7 PM PST this evening. The strongest winds are likely to occur between 2 PM and 5 PM today ahead of a front.
* 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 vehicles. Secure outdoor objects.
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