Skokomish Warnings, Watches and Advisories

Do not drive vehicles through flooded areas. The water depth or fast flowing water/mud/debris from a flash flood will make road conditions unsafe. Do not rely soley on data presented here or other third-party websites - always check your official national and local weather service agency website, socials, radio and/or TV stations for making critical decisions related to weather events.

Please carefully read each posted Warning and Alert as it relates to the area(s) being affected. We may provide a wider range of issued severe weather warnings for surrounding cities and counties, so some alerts may not directly impact this location. This is done to help with preparing for severe weather that may overlap or be heading towards Skokomish.

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Winter Storm Watch issued November 15 at 3:03AM PST until November 18 at 10:00PM PST by NWS Seattle WA

* WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations of 12 to 24 inches possible above 2500 feet, with locally higher snow amounts over the highest peaks. * WHERE...West Slopes North Cascades and Passes, West Slopes North Central Cascades and Passes, and West Slopes South Central Cascades and Passes. * WHEN...From late tonight through Monday evening. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow may briefly transition to rain through Stevens and Snoqualmie Passes Saturday night before changing back to snow Sunday evening. Slushy conditions are possible where rain occurs.

Coastal Flood Advisory issued November 15 at 1:58AM PST until November 16 at 2:00PM PST by NWS Portland OR

* WHAT...Tidal overflow flooding expected. * WHERE...South Washington Coast. * WHEN...From 11 AM to 2 PM PST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding, up to one foot above ground level, during high tides is expected in the low lying areas near bays, sloughs, highway 101, and the lower reaches of the coastal rivers.

Winter Storm Watch issued November 14 at 11:51PM PST until November 18 at 4:00PM PST by NWS Portland OR

* WHAT...Heavy snow possible above 2500 feet. Total snow accumulations up to 15 inches possible. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...South Washington Cascades and the Northern and Central Cascades of Oregon. * WHEN...From late Saturday night through Monday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult.

Flood Warning issued November 14 at 11:39PM PST until November 19 at 12:37AM PST by NWS Seattle WA

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Washington... Skokomish River At Potlatch affecting Mason County. .Scattered shower activity will gradually dissipate into the overnight hours. The river will continue to slowly recede. Another system will move through the region this weekend, bringing another round of significant rain to the basin. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Skokomish River at Potlatch. * WHEN...Until early Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS...At 16.5 feet, the Skokomish River will cause widespread flooding of pasture lands, with water flowing quickly over West Bourgault Road and Skokomish Valley Road. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 11:00 PM PST Thursday the stage was 17.1 feet. - Flood stage is 16.5 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 11:00 PM PST Thursday was 17.7 feet. - Forecast...The river will fall below flood stage tomorrow afternoon to 16.1 feet Saturday afternoon. It will then rise above flood stage early Sunday morning to 17.3 feet Sunday afternoon. It will fall below flood stage again Monday afternoon. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 17.2 feet on 12/17/2001. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Coastal Flood Advisory issued November 14 at 5:37PM PST until November 15 at 2:00PM PST by NWS Seattle WA

* WHAT...Minor coastal flooding expected. Inundation of around 2 feet feet above ground level is possible along shorelines and low- lying coastal areas. * WHERE...North Coast and Central Coast zones. * WHEN...From 8 AM to 2 PM PST Friday. * IMPACTS...Minor coastal flooding due to tidal overflow is expected around high tide. This may lead to flooding of parking lots, parks, and roads, with only isolated road closures expected. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...High tide will peak around 11 AM PST Friday morning.

Winter Storm Watch issued November 14 at 1:26PM PST until November 18 at 4:00PM PST by NWS Spokane WA

* WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations of 12 to 24 inches above 4000 feet and 1 to 6 inches in the valleys. * WHERE...Winthrop, Stehekin, Holden Village, Twisp, Methow, Conconully, Stevens Pass, Mazama, and Loup Loup Pass. * WHEN...From Saturday morning through Monday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow may briefly transition to rain over Stevens Pass Sunday morning before changing back to snow Sunday afternoon. Slushy conditions are possible where rain occurs.