SEATTLE — Thousands of people are without power scattered around western Washington as an atmospheric river brought heavy rain and gusty winds overnight Friday into Saturday.
We has activated First Alert for this weather event, which could affect lives, property or travel in the Pacific Northwest region. During this event, the First Alert Weather Team will bring you the latest information to keep you and your family safe.
Snohomish County is seeing the highest amount of outages Saturday afternoon with more than 2,700 customers without power, according to the Snohomish County PUD.
Power outages as of Saturday evening:
In addition, a Flood Watch has been issued for Mason, Skagit, Whatcom, King, and Snohomish counties Friday night through Saturday night.
Saturday brings the most intense conditions of the weekend. As a cold front moves through Puget Sound, steady rain will transition to scattered showers by afternoon. Wind gusts over 35 mph are expected, with the strongest winds likely into Saturday afternoon.
We’s Elizabeth Wiley contributed to this report
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