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The National Weather Service issued a Winter Weather Advisory on Tuesday morning, Jan. 16, 2024, warning residents of possible mixed precipitation, including areas of freezing rain. The Advisory runs from The post WEATHER: National Weather Service issues Winter Weather Advisory; freezing rain possible tonight first appeared on The White Center Blog.

The first cold snap of 2024 should be arriving by Thursday morning – with snow mentioned in the forecast – but first we will get some serious winds, according to The post WEATHER: Cold snap coming, and chance of snow sneaks into forecast for later this week first appeared on The White Center Blog.

King County Fire Marshal Chris Ricketts on Tuesday, Aug. 15, 2023 issued a Stage 2 burn ban for unincorporated King County, which was already under a Stage 1 burn ban. The post Fire Marshal issues Stage 2 burn ban prohibiting outdoor recreational fires in unincorporated areas first appeared on The White Center Blog.

The National Weather Service (NWS) says that building high pressure over the region will lead to “increasingly warm and dry conditions, with a heat wave expected to start” as soon The post WEATHER: Are you ready for a heat wave? Highs may reach 90s next week first appeared on The White Center Blog.

Amid dry conditions and high temperatures, King County Fire Marshal Chris Ricketts this week issued a Stage 1 burn ban for unincorporated areas, which prohibits yard debris fires. Recreational fires The post King County Fire Marshal issues Stage 1 burn ban for unincorporated areas first appeared on The White Center Blog.

The National Weather Service issued a ‘Winter Weather Advisory’ starting Saturday night, Feb. 25, continuing through Sunday morning, Feb. 26, 2023. Wet snow is expected, with a total snow accumulations The post WEATHER: ‘Winter Weather Advisory’ warning for up to 2 inches of snow issued first appeared on The White Center Blog.

UPDATED DEC. 19, 3:30 p.m.: The National Weather Service on Monday afternoon, Dec. 19, 2022 released a revised ‘Winter Storm Warning,’ effective starting 7 p.m. Monday night and continuing through The post WEATHER UPDATE: ‘Winter Storm Warning’ now says up to 8 inches snow expected first appeared on The White Center Blog.

Due to weather and road conditions, Highline Public Schools announced that all schools will be on a two-hour delay on Thursday, Dec. 1, 2022, including Highline Virtual Elementary and Highline The post Highline Public Schools will have 2-hour late start Thursday first appeared on The White Center Blog.

Local @SeattleWXGuy Michael Snyder concurs with the National Weather Service that we may see some snow in the South King County region this week, but it will likely be mixed The post WEATHER: Will it snow this week? Most likely, but rain will fall as well first appeared on The White Center Blog.

The National Weather Service issued a Wind Advisory on Friday, Nov. 4, and added that there’s a “slight chance of snow” starting Monday, Nov. 7, 2022. An atmospheric river is The post WEATHER: Wind Advisory issued as atmospheric river slams into region first appeared on The White Center Blog.