Why do people buy all the milk, bread and eggs before snowstorms?
Perishable items like bread, milk and eggs typically go flying off store shelves whenever a snowstorm is in the forecast.
Perishable items like bread, milk and eggs typically go flying off store shelves whenever a snowstorm is in the forecast.
Flood Warnings in effect for several areas in Washington
Record rain fell all day long! SeaTac hit 1.47" by about 6 p.m. tonight and 2.00" by 12 a.m. to close out the day. The old record set back in 1956 with 1.22".
Record rain fell all day long! SeaTac hit 1.47" by about 6 p.m. tonight and 2.00" by 12 a.m. to close out the day. The old record set back in 1956 with 1.22".
Weather Alert Days continue as rain, wind, & heavy mountain snow create major problems.
Heavy snow has forced the closure of Snoqualmie, Stevens, and White passes Thursday, while heavy rain is causing flooding concerns in the lowlands.
Heavy snow has forced the closure of Snoqualmie, Stevens, and White passes Thursday, while heavy rain is causing flooding concerns in the lowlands.
Washington police urge caution against using Google, Apple Map detours onto remote forest roads
With all main highways across the Washington Cascades closed through at least Friday, troopers are warning drivers not to follow GPS routes that direct to remote forest roads over the mountains.
With all main highways across the Washington Cascades closed through at least Friday, troopers are warning drivers not to follow GPS routes that direct to remote forest roads over the mountains.
Shorthanded Stevens Pass ski resort struggles to meet demand
The winter skiing and snowboarding season on at Stevens Pass ski resort east of Everett, Washington, has gotten off to a rough start with the area opening only about half its terrain amid a staffing shortage.
The winter skiing and snowboarding season on at Stevens Pass ski resort east of Everett, Washington, has gotten off to a rough start with the area opening only about half its terrain amid a staffing shortage.
Icy roads cause multi-car crash in Tacoma; 1 hurt
One person was hospitalized early Tuesday morning after a multi-car crash in Tacoma.
One person was hospitalized early Tuesday morning after a multi-car crash in Tacoma.
I-90 over Snoqualmie Pass re-opens, White Pass to remain closed overnight
Interstate 90 at Snoqualmie Pass has re-opened after being closed for 18 hours because of heavy snow and avalanche danger.
Interstate 90 at Snoqualmie Pass has re-opened after being closed for 18 hours because of heavy snow and avalanche danger.
Eastern US hit with 1st winter storm of 2022, bringing heavy snow, wind
A winter storm was moving into the eastern U.S., bringing heavy snow and power outages for some.
A winter storm was moving into the eastern U.S., bringing heavy snow and power outages for some.
Heavy snow hits mountains; snowmelt in lowlands
The mountains are getting slammed by intense snow today. The Cascade foothills, the Everett area and the Hood Canal were also the target of Mother Nature overnight. In fact, between 9-12 inches of snow stacked up in North Bend!
The mountains are getting slammed by intense snow today. The Cascade foothills, the Everett area and the Hood Canal were also the target of Mother Nature overnight. In fact, between 9-12 inches of snow stacked up in North Bend!
Midwest prepares for heaviest snowstorm of winter
The Midwest is bracing for the heaviest snowfall of the season, a storm that could dump as many as seven inches of snow on the ground and leave roads slick.
The Midwest is bracing for the heaviest snowfall of the season, a storm that could dump as many as seven inches of snow on the ground and leave roads slick.
I-90 over Snoqualmie Pass reopens after SUV crashes into tanker carrying hazardous material
A stretch of I-90 reopened after shutting down due to a crash involving hazardous material.
A stretch of I-90 reopened after shutting down due to a crash involving hazardous material.
Caught on camera: Falling tree crashes onto Oregon DOT vehicle
An Oregon DOT worker is OK after a tree fell on their vehicle and it was caught on camera.
An Oregon DOT worker is OK after a tree fell on their vehicle and it was caught on camera.
1 hurt after semi hits 3 semis chaining up on I-90
Troopers are investigating after a crash involving semi-trucks blocked westbound I-90 in Easton on Tuesday.
Troopers are investigating after a crash involving semi-trucks blocked westbound I-90 in Easton on Tuesday.
Firefighters share tips on heater safety, fire prevention
The cold weather has everyone wanting to bundle up and keep warm, and the Seattle Fire Department wants to make sure everyone does it safely.
The cold weather has everyone wanting to bundle up and keep warm, and the Seattle Fire Department wants to make sure everyone does it safely.
Snow to give out to freezing cold weather this week
Monday morning, Sea-Tac Airport dropped to 17 degrees -- that's the coldest air we've felt in 11 years! That is a dramatic swing from 108 degrees in June to 17 this morning. That's a drop by 91 degrees!
Monday morning, Sea-Tac Airport dropped to 17 degrees -- that's the coldest air we've felt in 11 years! That is a dramatic swing from 108 degrees in June to 17 this morning. That's a drop by 91 degrees!
Series of winter storms blast western US with more snow ahead
A series of winter storms in the Western U.S. brought heavy snow and some travel headaches. Forecasters warned of more wintry weather ahead.
A series of winter storms in the Western U.S. brought heavy snow and some travel headaches. Forecasters warned of more wintry weather ahead.
Slick driving conditions and road closures in South King County
The snowstorm created slick driving conditions around the region.
The snowstorm created slick driving conditions around the region.
Dangerous cold hits Whatcom County as many remain without power
Temperatures will continue to drop as hundreds of homeowners in Whatcom County remain without power.
Temperatures will continue to drop as hundreds of homeowners in Whatcom County remain without power.
Most of Western Washington to see snow late Saturday through Sunday
Some in Whatcom County woke up to a white Christmas. For many others, snow won't fall until later this afternoon.
Some in Whatcom County woke up to a white Christmas. For many others, snow won't fall until later this afternoon.
Seattle Mayor Durkan signs emergency proclamation ahead of winter weather
In response to the extreme cold weather over the next few days, Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan signed an emergency proclamation.
In response to the extreme cold weather over the next few days, Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan signed an emergency proclamation.