028  
WWUS76 KSEW 171422  
NPWSEW  
 
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA  
722 AM PDT SUN MAY 17 2026  
 
WAZ317>319-332-171900-  
/O.NEW.KSEW.FG.Y.0004.260517T1422Z-260517T1900Z/  
OLYMPIA AND SOUTHERN PUGET SOUND-LOWLANDS OF LEWIS AND SOUTHERN  
THURSTON COUNTIES-MIDDLE CHEHALIS RIVER VALLEY-LOWER CHEHALIS  
RIVER VALLEY-  
INCLUDING HOQUIAM, FORDS PRAIRIE, ELMA, ABERDEEN, GRAND MOUND,  
CHEHALIS, LACEY, TUMWATER, OLYMPIA, ROCHESTER, MONTESANO, AND  
MCCLEARY  
722 AM PDT SUN MAY 17 2026  
   
..DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PDT TODAY
 
 
* WHAT...VISIBILITY ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS IN DENSE FOG.  
 
* WHERE...LOWER CHEHALIS RIVER VALLEY, MIDDLE CHEHALIS RIVER VALLEY,  
LOWLANDS OF LEWIS AND SOUTHERN THURSTON COUNTIES, AND OLYMPIA AND  
SOUTHERN PUGET SOUND.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL NOON PDT TODAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...LOW VISIBILITY COULD MAKE DRIVING CONDITIONS HAZARDOUS.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...THE FOG WILL PRIMARILY IMPACT AREAS ALONG THE  
I-5 CORRIDOR, US-101, AND US-12 WITHIN THE ADVISORY AREA.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF DRIVING, SLOW DOWN, USE YOUR HEADLIGHTS, AND LEAVE PLENTY OF  
DISTANCE AHEAD OF YOU.  
 

 
 

 
 
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