Winter Storm Warnings until 4PM Mon for #Seattle, #Tacoma, #Everett, #Bremerton areas & E Pgt Snd Lwlnds for 3-6+" snow. #wasnow #wawx
— NWS Seattle (@NWSSeattle) February 5, 2017
From the National Weather Service
...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM PST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR THE CENTRAL PUGET SOUND REGION FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM PST MONDAY. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOWFALL IS POSSIBLE. LOCALIZED ACCUMULATIONS UP TO 8 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE CLOSE TO THE CASCADES. * SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...SEATTLE...EVERETT...TACOMA...BREMERTON...AND MOST LOWLAND LOCATIONS EAST OF PUGET SOUND. * TIMING...SNOW IS EXPECTED TO INCREASE THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE OFF AND ON THROUGH EARLY MONDAY AFTERNOON. * MAIN IMPACT...ROADS AND SIDEWALKS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND VERY SLIPPERY. TRAVEL WILL BE VERY DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY DURING THE MONDAY MORNING COMMUTE. DELAYS MAY BE SIGNIFICANT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL, KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT, FOOD, AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.
