The National Weather Service (NOAA) issued a rare type of weather advisory for the Eastern Puget Sound area - a 'Fire Weather Watch." It's been a very dry summer, but a low pressure system spinning off the … [Read more...]
Snoqualmie Falls Harnesses The Power Of River Flooding
The Snoqualmie River made it to a phase 3 flood this afternoon and then began receding. As far as floods go in Snoqualmie Valley, this one was fairly tame. Only a few city roads were closed. Those roads … [Read more...]
Possible Flood-Producing Rain Heading To Snoqualmie Valley Tomorrow, February 21st
** Updated 2/20, 3:15PM: NOAA officially issues Flood Watch for Snoqualmie Valley. "SOME UNCERTAINTY STILL EXISTS. HOWEVER RECENT WEATHER MODELS HAVE FORECAST THE HEAVIEST RAINFALL IN EASTERN KING AND … [Read more...]
SVSD Bus Route Changes For Tuesday, January 24th
Yes, storm aftermath still lingers. Due to road conditions in a few valley areas, some bus route changes are necessary today, January 24th. Heather Knoll on snow route Lake Alice, everyone to the right on … [Read more...]
Welcome Back To The Light Snoqualmie – Now I Am Going To Sleep
As far as I know, Snoqualmie is back in the land of power. If your house isn't, I apologize. This has been quite a journey. I am glad you are all warm again. I am happy I could help. Thank you to PSE and … [Read more...]
Local Snoqualmie Valley Road Closures From January Storms
King County Road crews finally have the upper hand on snow and ice that have gripped the county in recent days. County Road Service Division reports good driving conditions on most main roadways in lower … [Read more...]
Snoqualmie Valley Power Outage Updates Part II – For My Email Subscribers
I was just told that many in the valley have spotty cell/data coverage and cannot get my updates unless by email. So here are all today's updates since the original story was published... ** 7PM: Snoqualmie … [Read more...]
Snoqualmie Valley Ice Storm Aftermath On Highways 18 And 202 Through Pictures
** 1/20, 7PM: Snoqualmie Ridge IGA grocery store closed early tonight. Gateway Gas is out of fuel, awaiting another delivery, but still open for limited groceries. Finaghty's Irish Pub is open with limited … [Read more...]
Snoqualmie Power Outage Update; Road Closures Update – January 20th
** 7PM: Snoqualmie Ridge IGA grocery store closed early tonight. Gateway Gas is out of fuel, awaiting another delivery, but still open for limited groceries. Finaghty's Irish Pub is open with limited menu. … [Read more...]
PSE Says Snoqualmie Valley Power Outage Could Last 2 – 3 More Days
** 3:50PM: SVSD schools are closed Friday, January 20th. ** PSE now forecasts that Snoqualmie and North Bend could be without power for 2 - 3 more days. 5,143 Snoqualmie, 4,019 North Bend and 601 Fall City … [Read more...]
Ice Storm Knocks Out Snoqualmie Power; Snoqualmie Parkway Closed By Downed Power Line; PSE Updates
** 7:15PM: Gateway Gas on Snoqualmie Ridge out of all gas, but expecting a half-load delivery at any time. Delivery trucks having trouble getting to station. ** ** 7PM: 5,143 Snoqualmie, 4,019 North Bend … [Read more...]
Snoqualmie Valley Under Rare Ice Storm Warning
** If you are looking for storm and power outage updates please go to latest story for current updates. ** If you haven't stepped outside yet this morning, be careful. There is no traction. Only ice. … [Read more...]
Snoqualmie Valley School District Closed For A Third Snow Day – Thursday, January 19th
Fresh off the heals of two consecutive snow days, SVSD officials just announced , "Due to inclement weather and road conditions all Snoqualmie Valley School District schools will be closed again on Thursday, … [Read more...]
Snoqualmie Valley Could See Record January Snow
** January 17th: Latest from Komo Weather Forecasters: "CASCADE FOOTHILLS: The snow has been steady here all night long, giving this area 3"-6" new snow today. Plan on an additional 5"-10" tomorrow." … [Read more...]
Snoqualmie Says Goodbye to Summer And Hello To Fall Weather In One Day
Friday may have been the first day of fall, but the weather was more summer-like. Both Friday and Saturday featured sunshine and temperatures in the low 80's. Then it was as if Mother Nature looked at the … [Read more...]
Seriously Snoqualmie – Two More Weeks Of This Weather?
This weather has turned me into a big, fat whiner. This isn't summer. I don't care what the calendar says. I could handle the lack of sun and warm days if spring had been something to write home about. But … [Read more...]
Heaviest Snow Predicted To Hit Snoqualmie Late February 23rd
Yes, there is a Winter Storm Warning in place for the Snoqualmie Valley. Yes, we've already seen some snow. But when is the REAL snow coming you ask? According to the National Weather Service - probably … [Read more...]
Snoqualmie Valley Winds At It Again Last Night – Storm Leaves Thousands Without Power
The Snoqualmie Valley winds kicked up again last night. This time, though, the winds hit the whole Puget Sound region. This morning there were about 150,000 homes in the dark. The winds were caused by … [Read more...]
Snoqualmie Gap Winds Are Howling
It's really here this time. The first big valley wind event of fall. Lovingly referred to as "gap winds" by the weather forecasting community. There is a pressure gradient difference in the atmosphere. … [Read more...]
Storm Damage Closes Snoqualmie Road
Today's stormy weather has closed a local Snoqualmie road. 396th Drive between SE 70th and SE Reinig Road is closed due to downed trees and power lines in the roadway. No word yet on when it will re-open. If … [Read more...]