Blizzard Warning issued for Cascades as winter storm approaches

Western Washington braces for powerful storm systems this week, with expected impacts including heavy mountain snow, gusty winds, and rainfall.

SEATTLE — The National Weather Service issued a Blizzard Warning for the Cascade Mountains this week due to forecasted heavy snow and gusty winds.

Western Washington is expected to experience several storm systems this week, bringing colder temperatures, gusty winds, periods of rain, and heavy snow in the mountains. The most widespread impacts are expected Wednesday, when heavier rain, stronger winds, and continued mountain snowfall are in the forecast.

The criteria for NWS to issue a Blizzard Warning include large amounts of snow, wind

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