SEATTLE BLASTED BY MARCH WINDSTORM
Gusts over 60 mph and heavy rain hammered Western Washington as an atmospheric river moved in.
78,000 RESIDENTS LOSE POWER
Major outages hit Grays Harbor, Snohomish, and King counties as the storm peaked Wednesday night.
BLIZZARD BLASTS THE CASCADES
A blizzard warning remains in effect for the Cascades and Olympics until Friday morning.
WIND GUSTS HIT 105 MPH
While Sea-Tac saw 44 mph, a massive 105 mph gust was clocked at Chinook Pass near Mt. Rainier.
I-90 SHUTDOWN AT NORTH BEND
40 miles of I-90 closed briefly as semitrucks spun out in the heavy mountain powder.
36 INCHES OF FRESH POWDER
Up to three feet of snow is predicted for Snoqualmie Pass by the end of the week.
ZERO VISIBILITY WARNING
Meteorologists warn of white-out conditions making mountain travel difficult or impossible.
GRAYS HARBOR HIT HARDEST
Over 45,000 customers in Grays Harbor lost power as sustained winds roared for nine hours.
RISING RIVERS AND FLOOD WATCH
The Skokomish River and lowland basins are under watch as heavy rains continue to fall.
STORM ADVISORIES REMAIN
A wind advisory for Western Washington is active until 6 a.m. Thursday. Stay safe indoors.
MORE SNOW ON THE WAY
Thursday will bring cold showers to the city and steady snow to the mountains through Friday.