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Gale Watch
Issued: 10:42 AM Dec. 23, 2025 – National Weather Service
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY
EVENING...

* WHAT...South winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts to 35 kt possible.

* WHERE...Northern Inland Waters Including The San Juan Islands.

* WHEN...From Wednesday morning through Wednesday evening.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...East winds may reach 15 to 25 kt Wednesday
morning, before winds become south in the afternoon.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Gale Watch is issued when the risk of gale force winds of 34 to
47 knots has significantly increased, but the specific timing
and/or location is still uncertain. It is intended to provide
additional lead time for mariners who may wish to consider
altering their plans.

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Wind Advisory
Issued: 10:26 AM Dec. 23, 2025 – National Weather Service
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM PST WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...South winds 10 to 25 mph with gusts ranging 40 to 50 mph
expected.

* WHERE...Foothills and Valleys of the North Cascades, Island
County, Lowlands of Western Skagit and Northwestern Snohomish
Counties, Lowlands of Western Whatcom County, Port Townsend Area,
and San Juan County.

* WHEN...From noon to 8 PM PST Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree
limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Localized wind gusts to 55 MPH possible.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicles. Secure outdoor objects.

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