Ballard, WA Warnings, Watches and Advisories

Special Weather Statement issued November 5 at 8:26AM PST by NWS Spokane WA

Patchy dense fog has been observed on webcams across the Moses Lake Area and Waterville Plateau this morning. Highways that could be impacted are I-90 and US-2. Within fog, expect visibilities as low as one-quarter mile. Use extra caution while traveling as visibilities can change quickly. If fog is encountered, use low-beam headlights and keep plenty of space between you and other vehicles.

Dense Fog Advisory issued November 5 at 8:08AM PST until November 5 at 11:00AM PST by NWS Pendleton OR

* WHAT...Visibility as low as one quarter mile in dense fog. * WHERE...Kittitas Valley and Yakima Valley. * WHEN...Until 11 AM PST this morning. * IMPACTS...Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous.

Wind Advisory issued November 5 at 12:48AM PST until November 6 at 1:00PM PST by NWS Seattle WA

* WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Northern Washington Coast. * WHEN...From 1 AM to 1 PM PST Friday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

Wind Advisory issued November 5 at 12:48AM PST until November 6 at 4:00PM PST by NWS Seattle WA

* WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Island County, Lowlands of Western Skagit and Northwestern Snohomish Counties, Lowlands of Western Whatcom County, and San Juan County. * WHEN...From 4 AM to 4 PM PST Friday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

Wind Advisory issued November 5 at 12:48AM PST until November 6 at 4:00PM PST by NWS Seattle WA

* WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Grays Harbor County Coast. * WHEN...From 7 AM to 4 PM PST Friday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

When a severe thunderstorm warning is issued, the storm may produce damaging winds, large hail, dangerous lightning, and heavy rain. In some cases, heavy rainfall produced by a severe storm can also lead to flash flooding. 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 Ballard.

Use the Radar Maps link provided to understand the trajectory of a storm.