Weather Warnings for Washington

Issued by the National Weather Service

Current watches, warnings, and advisories for Washington
Alerts Updated: November 11, 2026, 8:16 am  UTC


Special Weather Statement issued November 11 at 12:15AM PST by NWS Spokane WA

Summary: Patchy dense fog has been observed at US-12 at Alpowa Summit west of Lewiston-Clarkston. 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.
Severity:  Moderate    Effective:  November 11, 2026, 12:15 am      Expires:  November 11, 2026, 5:00 am
Area:  Lower Garfield and Asotin Counties


Special Weather Statement issued November 10 at 11:05PM PST by NWS Pendleton OR

Summary: Patchy dense fog has been observed through the Walla Walla valley along Highway 12. Within fog, visibilities as low as one- quarter mile are expected to persist through the overnight. Use extra caution while traveling as visibility can change quickly. If fog is encountered, use low- beam headlights and keep plenty of space between you and other vehicles.
Severity:  Moderate    Effective:  November 10, 2026, 11:05 pm      Expires:  November 11, 2026, 3:15 am
Area:  Foothills of the Blue Mountains of Washington


Special Weather Statement issued November 10 at 10:37PM PST by NWS Pendleton OR

Summary: Areas of dense fog have been observed along Interstate 82 and 182 near Richland and westward toward Prosser. Within fog, visibilities as low as one- quarter mile are expected to persist through the overnight. Use extra caution while traveling as visibility can change quickly. If fog is encountered, use low- beam headlights and keep plenty of space between you and other vehicles.
Severity:  Moderate    Effective:  November 10, 2026, 10:37 pm      Expires:  November 11, 2026, 1:15 am
Area:  Lower Columbia Basin of Washington


Flood Warning issued November 10 at 10:02PM PST until November 11 at 4:01PM PST by NWS Seattle WA

Summary: ...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity and increased in duration for the following rivers in Washington... Skokomish River At Potlatch affecting Mason County. .Heavy rainfall over the Olympics earlier today has mostly ended, but flooding on the Skokomish River will continue into Wednesday the the flood crest moves downstream. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Skokomish River at Potlatch. * WHEN...Until Wednesday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 17.5 feet, the Skokomish River will cause moderate flooding, with deep and quick flood waters inundating some residential areas, many roads, and much of the farm land in the Skokomish Valley. Inundated roads include the Skokomish Valley road, Bourgault Road West, Purdy Cutoff Road, and Highway 106. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:30 PM PST Tuesday the stage was 17.4 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:30 PM PST Tuesday was 17.4 feet. - Forecast...The river will crest around 17.5 feet later tonight. It will then fall below flood stage around midday Wednesday. Another return to flood stage is possible late this week. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Severity:  Severe    Effective:  November 10, 2026, 10:02 pm      Expires:  November 11, 2026, 7:15 am
Area:  Mason, WA


High Surf Advisory issued November 10 at 7:09PM PST until November 11 at 10:00AM PST by NWS Seattle WA

Summary: * WHAT...Large breaking waves along the coast. * WHERE...Northern Washington Coast and Grays Harbor County Coast zones. * WHEN...Until 10 AM PST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Large breaking waves can knock people off their feet, move driftwood and debris, and crash over rocks and jetties. People can be injured or drown while observing the ocean. Localized beach and coastal erosion is expected. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Significant log and debris pile-up on the beaches and jetties from the high surf last weekend will pose additional threats to those on the beaches and will exacerbate coastal erosion.
Severity:  Minor    Effective:  November 10, 2026, 7:09 pm      Expires:  November 11, 2026, 3:15 am
Area:  Northern Washington Coast; Grays Harbor County Coast


Coastal Flood Advisory issued November 10 at 7:09PM PST until November 11 at 11:00AM PST by NWS Seattle WA

Summary: * WHAT...Minor coastal flooding expected. Inundation of 1.5 to 2 feet above ground level is possible along shorelines and low- lying coastal areas. * WHERE...San Juan County and Lowlands of Western Whatcom County zones. * WHEN...From 5 AM to 11 AM PST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Minor coastal flooding due to tidal overflow is expected around high tide. This may lead to flooding of parking lots, parks, and roads, with only isolated road closures expected.
Severity:  Minor    Effective:  November 10, 2026, 7:09 pm      Expires:  November 11, 2026, 3:15 am
Area:  San Juan County; Lowlands of Western Whatcom County


Wind Advisory issued November 10 at 1:23PM PST until November 11 at 7:00PM PST by NWS Seattle WA

Summary: * 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...Until 7 PM PST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Severity:  Moderate    Effective:  November 10, 2026, 1:23 pm      Expires:  November 11, 2026, 4:00 am
Area:  San Juan County; Lowlands of Western Whatcom County; Lowlands of Western Skagit and Northwestern Snohomish Counties; Island County


Wind Advisory issued November 10 at 1:23PM PST until November 11 at 7:00PM PST by NWS Seattle WA

Summary: * WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Grays Harbor County Coast and Northern Washington Coast. * WHEN...Until 7 PM PST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Severity:  Moderate    Effective:  November 10, 2026, 1:23 pm      Expires:  November 11, 2026, 4:00 am
Area:  Northern Washington Coast; Grays Harbor County Coast