Approximately 11,000 customers lost power in South Snohomish County during a strong windstorm that slammed the region overnight Monday, Snohomish County PUD said. “We have made great progress overnight after…
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Learn how to prepare for extreme weather at MLT Library event Feb. 10
Learn how to prepare for the increasing risks of extreme weather events, such as freezing temperatures, flooding and heavy storms, from 6.-7 p.m. Monday, Feb. 10 at the Mountlake Terrace…
From the Edmonds School District: How weather-related delay and cancellation decisions are made
With Edmonds School District canceling classes and district activities both Monday and Wednesday this week due to weather conditions, some may wonder how the district makes the decision to delay…
Snohomish County offers tips as snow, ice in forecast
Snow and ice is in the forecast across Snohomish County, the county says its public works crews are prepared and ready for when the wintery mix hits the ground. Many…
Learn about Western Washington weather hazards during Jan. 14 presentation
Join National Weather Service meteorologist Ted Buehner on Zoom from 6-7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 14, to learn about Western Washington weather hazards. Ted Buehner worked for the National Weather Service…
Fox 13 meteorologist reflects fondly on his broadcast start at Mountlake Terrace HS
Brian MacMillan stands in front of a large video wall — pointing to it without turning around — and voices out a weather forecast for the Puget Sound area to…
Washington State Department of Health launches winter seasonal hazards dashboard
The Washington State Department of Health (DOH) has launched a new winter seasonal hazards dashboard to help residents stay informed about public health and safety trends and better prepare for…
County asks residents to report November windstorm damage
The Snohomish County Department of Emergency Management has launched an online survey to help residents report damage from the high winds that raced through the community starting Nov. 19, 2024….
Thousands without power, one dies in SW Snohomish County after windstorm
Thousands were without power in Southwest Snohomish County Tuesday night after strong winds and heavy rain struck the region. Snohomish County PUD reported that crews were seeing major damage throughout…
With high winds predicted, PUD says be prepared for power outages
With the National Weather Service predicting high winds through early Wednesday morning, Snohomish County PUD suggests that customers prepare for potential power outages. High winds are forecast to come from…
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Washington State Patrol launching WSU Thanksgiving emphasis patrols Nov. 21
Washington State University students — or parents of said students — take note. The Washington State Patrol said Friday it will be conducting emphasis patrols starting Nov. 21 and running…
Winter’s coming: Studded tires allowed Nov. 1-March 31
As winter approaches, a reminder from the Washington State Department of Transportation that studded tires are legal in Washington state from Nov. 1 through March 31. Learn more about the…
WSDOT gears up for winter: Tips for safe driving in snow and ice
While leaves are just starting to fall in many places, Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) crews have been preparing for winter for several months. Teams from Port Angeles to…
WSDOT: With hot, dry weather here, you can play a role in preventing roadside fires
As temperatures rise, the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) is asking for the community’s help in preventing brush fires and larger wildfires. The primary roadside fire risks include burning…
State experiencing heat and fires
The National Weather Service (NWS) is forecasting temperatures in the high 90s on the western edge of the Cascades and around the Puget Sound region in the days ahead. The…
Reminder: Hot weather tips for pets
The summer months can be uncomfortable — even dangerous — for pets and people. According to the Humane Society of the United States, it’s difficult enough simply to cope with…
January cold snap prompts 5.8 percent PUD rate increase
Snohomish County PUD customers will be seeing a 5.8% rate increase starting April 1. The PUD Board of Commissioners agreed to the rate increase during its March 5 commission meeting….
Edmonds School District cancels classes for Thursday; community news presentation rescheduled for Feb. 8
The Edmonds School District canceled classes for the second straight day Thursday, citing icy road conditions. As a result, Edmonds Waterfront Center programming is also canceled, which includes the My…
Schools closed due to icy conditions, prompting city program cancellations, delays
The Edmonds School District canceled school Wednesday due to icy road conditions, and other facilities followed suit. “While some neighborhoods may be fine, others are unsafe for travel today,” the…
City shares plan for handling snow and ice in Lynnwood
Around 3 p.m. Thursday, the snow many anticipated began to fall in Lynnwood. A few snowflakes became a steady blanket, covering passing cars on 196th Street Southwest. In a conversation…