A potent fall storm will take aim at Western Washington from Tuesday evening into Wednesday morning, bringing gusty wind, heavy rain, and a chance for thunderstorms.
The daylight hours will bring scattered on and off showers ahead of the incoming storm system. A strong low pressure system off the coast will funnel in an atmospheric river tonight, bringing heavy rain at times.Here’s what we will see Tuesday night and Wednesday:Gusty southerly wind will start picking up during the evening commute Tuesday with widespread wind gusts reaching 35-45 mph in the central and south Puget Sound areas.
Remember, never turn your back to the ocean.Thunderstorms are possible for anyone in Western Washington through Wednesday, but the coast has the best chance. Thunderstorms can bring localized gusty wind, hail, heavy downpours and lightning.Snow levels will remain above our major passes today as they rise to around 5,000-5,500 feet.
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