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ADVISORY: Weather Service Still Hinting At Possible Weekend Cold/Snow
The National Weather Service released another “Special Weather Statement” late Monday (Nov. 15th) that hints that yes, there may still be a cold front moving in to the northwest this coming... [Read more]
ADVISORY: New ‘Weather Statement’ Warns Of Possible Weekend Snow
On Sunday afternoon (Nov. 14th), the National Weather Service issued a “Special Weather Statement” that prognosticates the possibility of a cold front moving down from Canada into western Washington... [Read more]
WEATHER ADVISORY: Arctic Air Coming & County Warns Motorists Of “Slick Roadways”
Two advisories were released Friday (Dec. 4th) – by the National Weather Service and King County, warning of “Arctic air” moving in as well as the possibility of “slick driving... [Read more]
ADVISORY: Could See Record Cold Temps Saturday Morning
As if our wild and wacky winter wasn’t enough, here comes a new “Special Weather Statement” from the National Weather Service that may just freeze your weekend gardening plans –... [Read more]
MONDAY AM ADVISORY: Snowing, But No School Delays

Yes, it’s snowing lightly in Burien with temps in the low 30s, but as of 7am Monday morning there are no reported school delays or closures.
Here’s the latest forecast from the National Weather Service – up to an inch of snow is possible:
Today: Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Calm wind becoming north northwest between 7 and 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. North northwest wind between 9 and 13 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
ADVISORY: Cold Temps & Potential Snow Coming Monday?

According to the National Weather Service, we may be on the receiving end of some very cold temps and yes, maybe even snow in the Burien area over the next 24 hours, and the latest statement indicates potential precipitation in the afternoon/early evening:
ALERT: Possible Snow Coming Saturday Night?
We’re certainly having a lively winter, and even though Spring is scheduled to start in just two weeks (March 20th), there’s a chance of snow in the forecast for Saturday night! Here’s... [Read more]
Saturday’s Burien-Area Snow/Storm Update – 4-8 Inches?
“Woo! Snow happens even in Burien” by Flickr Photog Crocidillicus The big storm’s a-comin’ folks, and should hit sometime tonight and continue through Sunday morning. Most likely... [Read more]
ADVISORY: Next Storm Will Have Snow, Wind & Sleet
A big new winter storm is barreling towards us, and will strike sometime Saturday, Dec. 20th, possibly around “dinner time,” possibly earlier. I heard a live broadcast on the radio thingy this... [Read more]
Road & School Closures + Burien Snow Photos/Update (2008)
“Blurry, Snow Bokeh” courtesy Flickr Photog Michael Brunk Some recaps and updates on this wacky Brrrien snow “event,” which appears to be winding down. First, this urgent street... [Read more]
No Snow + Kids Stuck At Home = Nice Job Weather Folks!
So let me get this straight – numerous, scary (and often released in ALL CAPS) “Winter Weather Watch” notices were posted, alerting us all to the impending major snow event coming our... [Read more]
ADVISORY:3-6 Inches Of Snow Coming Tuesday/Wednesday!
The National Weather Service issued another winter storm watch Monday at 3:28pm, and this one looks like it could dump some real, heavy snow – 3-6 inches by Wednesday night! The National Weather... [Read more]
ADVISORY: Cold Snap Ties Record; Snow Coming Wed.
The National Weather Service issued the following Advisory Monday morning at 6:01am, with the biggest news being that Burien is now Brrrien, last night’s low ties the record (yay team! 20 degrees!),... [Read more]
The Much-Hyped Snow Finally Hits Burien. Big Chill Coming.
The much-hyped snow has finally arrived in Burien, and it’s falling now, in case you’re stuck inside somewhere without a window. Photo above was taken just after 9pm Saturday night Dec. 13th,... [Read more]
Burien Power Restored & A Major Cold Warning!
As of 8:30pm Friday night (Dec. 12th), Seattle City Light crews have restored power to Burien, the last large outage from today’s storm that once affected 4,000 customers. During the afternoon,... [Read more]
What To Do When Cops Close In? Jump In Duwamish!
TUKWILA – Doncha just hate it when you’re out minding your own shady business, prowling about suspiciously, a few outstanding warrants for your arrest, and the cops decide to close in on you? What’s... [Read more]
Weather Advisory:Unseasonably Cold Storm Coming
So let me get this straight – last weekend the temp hit 75 or so, and this coming weekend it may…gulp…SNOW??? Or at least freeze all the spring blooms? What’s going on? Is this... [Read more]
Video of Your Crazy Neighbors’ Polar Bear Plunge
On New Year’s Day 2008, 21 wacky neighbors and friends found the nerve and courage to strip down to their skivvies and jump, dive and dip into the very very chilly 42-degree Puget Sound waters down... [Read more]







