WeatherWatcher Winter Storm Warning in effect until 11 AM Wednesday morning
A Winter Storm Warning has been issued by the National Weather Service for Seattle and its surrounding areas, including Shoreline and Lake Forest Park, lasting until 11 AM Wednesday. As of 10:40 PM PST, about 3,778 City Light customers are without power due to the storm, with Shoreline Area News also experiencing internet outages. The forecast indicates an additional 3 inches of snow overnight, potentially accumulating to 6 inches by Wednesday evening. Alongside the snow, a Wind Advisory remains in effect, with gusts reaching up to 45 mph, likely causing further power outages. The cold front currently moving through the region is expected to produce heavy, wet snow, particularly in the Puget Sound Convergence zone.
After a temporary warmup on Wednesday afternoon, another round of snow showers is anticipated, adding to the accumulation. Local officials are advising residents to stay safe and prepare for challenging winter weather conditions. Real-time updates on the weather can be found at Shoreline Weather.