Why are tornado warnings so rare in western WA? What to know as severe storm approaches
NWS’s Storm Prediction Center warned that the storm approaching Washington could cause a tornado. Just how uncommon is that ...
Thunderstorm impacts: Home struck by lightning, light rail station closed due to damage
A home in Everett was reportedly struck by lightning just before 8:30 p.m., according to the Everett Fire Department.
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New public zone map aims to enhance accuracy of weather warnings in western Washington
Western Washington is divided into what are called the "public zones" for forecasting. Based on this map, watches, warnings, advisories, and special weather statements are issued for areas.
Washington storm: Here’s how to navigate power outages and check outage maps in your area
With this weather pattern, power outages in some areas should be expected. Depending on the severity, these outages can last ...
Will there be a tornado in western Washington? NWS warns of severe storm threats
Tornadoes in Washington state are relatively rare, but they do happen. Here's what to know if a twister touches down near you ...