WEST SEATTLE SNOW: Alert level just dropped a notch

The potential for snow Thursday night into Friday has lessened a little since the National Weather Service issued the alert. As of this afternoon, the alert level has been reduced to Winter Weather Advisory, in effect 4 pm Thursday to 8 am Friday:

A WEATHER SYSTEM WILL MOVE FROM SOUTH TO NORTH THROUGH WESTERN WASHINGTON THURSDAY NIGHT. WITH COLD AIR IN PLACE SNOW WILL FALL AND SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 1 TO 3 INCHES IS EXPECTED ACROSS MOST OF THE LOWLANDS. THE SNOW SHOULD CHANGE TO RAIN BEFORE DAYBREAK FRIDAY.

Read it in its entirety here.

Double Dub Resident December 7, 2016 (4:26 pm)

Boo… I want it to dump

waikikigirl December 7, 2016 (4:38 pm)

@DDR…LOL!!! secretly I want it to too!!!

But if you stop at the grocery store you sure can tell that the weather people have put the fear of snow into the people, the check out lines are going out the door!

Alex December 7, 2016 (5:03 pm)

Regression to the mean. Any time we get an unusual forecast, the most likely scenario is that it will end up being a bit less unusual in actuality. In our case, that means most times you see snow in the forecast a week away, it’s unlikely to ever materialize.

Butt Hurt December 7, 2016 (5:44 pm)

It’s going to be like the high wind waring a few months back..

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