Full Notification

The National Weather Service has issued a wind advisory for Bainbridge Island and the greater Seattle area until Thursday morning at 6 AM. 

Use caution when traveling around the island. Secure outdoor objects.

Track power outages online at https://www.pse.com/en/outage/outage-map and visit PSE’s Alerts and Advisories page for updates and safety tips during a power outage: pse.com/alerts.

Full NWS Notice Below: 
 

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Seattle WA
221 PM PDT Wed Mar 11 2026

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PDT THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. Winds in areas from Everett north will switch to northwesterlies at 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph between 8PM and 11PM Wednesday.

* WHERE...Portions of northwest and west central Washington.

* WHEN...Until 6 AM PDT Thursday.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A shift from strong southwesterly winds to northwesterly winds will occur in areas from Everett north through western Skagit, Whatcom, Snohomish, Island and San Juan Counties between 8PM and 11PM Wednesday lasting through early Thursday morning.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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