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NWS Seattle

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NWS Seattle

@NWSSeattle

Official Twitter account for the National Weather Service Seattle. Details: weather.gov/nws_x

Seattle, WA

Joined July 2012

NWS Seattle
@NWSSeattle
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With warmer temperatures in place today, be sure to take precautions to beat the heat! 💧Hydrate 👕Wear light clothing ☀️Don't skip the sunscreen If you start feeling dizzy, don't "tough it out"—seek medical help immediately. #WAwx
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NWS Seattle
@NWSSeattle
Jul 4
There is a chance we could see the aurora tonight before the clouds reform Saturday morning. #wawx
NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center
@NWSSWPC
Jul 4
G2 (Moderate) geomagnetic storm levels were reached at 04/0248 UTC (03/2048 MDT) in response to the likely arrival of the CME from 30 Jun. Stay tuned to our webpage for updates.
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NWS Seattle
@NWSSeattle
Jul 2
Rain is back again! Some shower bands will move across the inland through tonight, with a weak convergence zone maintaining the showers north of I-90 through Friday morning. This weekend will see some sunshine return with a small warmup going into next week. #wawx
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NWS Seattle
@NWSSeattle
Jun 26
Few showers continue this afternoon behind a front that passed this morning. There remains a 15-20% chance of a lightning strike through the evening for a convergence zone in Snohomish/Skagit Counties. Thunder threat will end at dusk as the band moves southward overnight. #wawx
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NWS Seattle
@NWSSeattle
Jun 25
“Here comes the rain again!” Rain is on its way inland and will continue to spread into the interior tonight into Friday morning. Expect winds to also increase going into tonight, and lasting through Friday with gusts up to 25 mph. #wawx
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NWS Seattle
@NWSSeattle
Jun 25
⚠️ Pattern Change Ahead: A front will move across our region tonight into Friday with widespread showers, and breezy southwest winds 20-25 mph. There is also a 15-20% chance of thunder Friday afternoon with a convergence zone. Remember when thunder roars, go indoors! #wawx
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NWS Seattle reposted
NWS Tsunami Alerts
@NWS_NTWC
Jun 24
From the National Tsunami Warning Center: ✅ NO tsunami, NO danger from a recent earthquake. Duty Scientists analyzed the event at 1430 AKDT Jun 24: M6.9 near the east coast of Honshu, Japan A Tsunami Information Statement for this event is posted at tsunami.gov
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NWS Seattle
@NWSSeattle
Jun 24
Temperatures are well into the 80s across the Puget Sound region this afternoon. Make sure to 💧hydrate, 👕wear light clothing and ☀️don't skip the sunscreen! For more heat safety tips visit: weather.gov/safety/heat.
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NWS Seattle
@NWSSeattle
Jun 21
☀️ Summer solstice is here, as is another wave of warm temperatures. There remains a moderate risk of heat related illnesses for those sensitive to the heat Mon-Wed, so be sure to stay hydrated/take breaks! Onshore air returns second half of the week with some precip! 🌧️ #wawx
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NWS Seattle
@NWSSeattle
Jun 18
🌡️ We're tracking another warm start to next week (similar to this past Sunday and Monday). This time, Monday and Tuesday are expected to be the warmest days with widespread 80s and 90s, and moderate HeatRisk. Be prepared if you're planning to spend some time outdoors! #wawx
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NWS Seattle
@NWSSeattle
Jun 16
Sea-Tac reached 90° this afternoon. Over the past 81 years, the average first occurrence is July 3rd. This marks the 15th consecutive year when Seattle has reached 90°. Since the year 2000, four years have not featured a 90° day in Seattle: 2000, 2001, 2005, and 2011. #wawx
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NWS Seattle
@NWSSeattle
Jun 15
Sea-Tac airports 3 PM temperature is 89° which breaks previous record for this date of 88° set back in 1963. #wawx
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NWS Seattle
@NWSSeattle
Jun 15
A heat advisory remains in effect for much of the area today with near record high temperatures. Here are a few measures one can use to stayed protected from heat and the strong June sun. #wawx
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