In search of the perfect Christmas tree . . . and a trip back to a simpler time

Peninsula Daily News - Fri Nov 27

Hilary Humphrey displays the fruits of the hunt, an 8-foot-tall Douglas fir. While skimpy in the middle section, this tree is much beloved by the whole Humphrey family as they celebrate Hilary's successful first hunt.

Second verse same as the first

Seattle Post-Intelligencer - Fri Nov 20

Talk about your "Groundhog Day" moments. Friday may be very much like Thursday: rainy and cool.

Long stretch of breezy, wet weather for Washington

USA Today - Thu Nov 19

As utilities completed repairs Thursday to the latest wind-caused power outages in Western Washington, forecasters said the breezy wet weather would continue with snow in the mountains and parts of Eastern Washington .

More Outages, Downed Trees As Another Storm Rips Through

KIRO-TV Seattle - Thu Nov 19

Downed trees, outages, mountain snow and flooding continue as a third storm hits Washington.

Storms Slam Northwest

AccuWeather.com - Thu Nov 19

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Wind-blown trees trap man in home

KING-TV Seattle - Tue Nov 17

COPALIS BEACH, Wash. Monday night's windstorm caused two trees to crash through a mobile home in Copalis Beach.

Power Still Out For Some In Grays Harbor County

KIRO-TV Seattle - Tue Nov 17

Some customers are still without power in parts of Grays Harbor County due to high winds Monday night and Tuesday morning.

Crews restoring power after storm blows through

KOMOradio - Tue Nov 17

A storm that blew through Western Washington overnight knocked out power to thousands of people, but winds were easing Tuesday morning and crews were quickly restoring electricity.

Flood, wind warnings issued for North Olympic Peninsula

Peninsula Daily News - Mon Nov 16

The National Weather Service in Seattle has issued flood warnings and high-wind warnings for the North Olympic Peninsula.

Wind advisory for Olympia area, flood watch for Thurston and Grays Habor counties

The Olympian - Mon Nov 16

The National Weather Service will issue a wind advisory for this evening, with sustained winds of 25 to 35 mph and gusts of more than 50 mph winds blowing through the Olympia area.