Significant Windstorm Predicted Tuesday night, November 19, with 65 MPH Gusts Possible

Snoqualmie, WALocal News

The National Weather Service has issued a High Wind Warning for the Snoqualmie Valley, predicting a significant windstorm beginning on the night of November 19, 2024. The forecast indicates sustained winds of 30 to 40 MPH, with gusts potentially reaching up to 65 MPH, posing a risk of power outages and structural damage. The warning highlights the urgent need for residents to prepare for severe weather conditions that could disrupt daily activities and pose safety risks. Local officials are likely to coordinate response efforts, ensuring that resources are available for those affected by the storm. As the warning remains in effect through the early hours of November 20, residents are advised to secure outdoor belongings and stay updated on weather alerts.

Communities are reminded of the importance of emergency preparedness during such weather events. The impact of high winds can be significant, causing damage to trees, power lines, and property. Staying informed and ready will help mitigate risks associated with the impending storm.

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