Scott Sistek
@scottseattlewx.bsky.social
Seattle Meteorologist & National Weather Journalist.
Spokesperson for Seattle's rain fans.
NEW! Find me at Emerald City Weather Blog: http://emeraldcityweather.com
Go: Mariners / Kraken / UW
Spokesperson for Seattle's rain fans.
NEW! Find me at Emerald City Weather Blog: http://emeraldcityweather.com
Go: Mariners / Kraken / UW
Heh snuck some Seatlleites onto your video board there Vancouver 😈
(Yes my daughter is a huge and legit Canucks fan tho. )
(Yes my daughter is a huge and legit Canucks fan tho. )
November 10, 2025 at 5:03 AM
Heh snuck some Seatlleites onto your video board there Vancouver 😈
(Yes my daughter is a huge and legit Canucks fan tho. )
(Yes my daughter is a huge and legit Canucks fan tho. )
Vancouver Canucks doing starting lineups tonight to U2’s “Where the Streets Have No Name” which after trying to drive around Downtown Vancouver this weekend, it sure feels apropos. 🤪
November 10, 2025 at 3:58 AM
Vancouver Canucks doing starting lineups tonight to U2’s “Where the Streets Have No Name” which after trying to drive around Downtown Vancouver this weekend, it sure feels apropos. 🤪
How is it that Tim Hortons has stores in Texas, Georgia and Indiana but nowhere to be found in the Seattle area where Canadians are plentiful? Starbucks Mafia that intimidating? They’re really not quite an overlap.
November 9, 2025 at 6:36 PM
How is it that Tim Hortons has stores in Texas, Georgia and Indiana but nowhere to be found in the Seattle area where Canadians are plentiful? Starbucks Mafia that intimidating? They’re really not quite an overlap.
Totally dry November weekends bat about .195 in Seattle.
But Mother Nature's about to come through the clutch:
emeraldcityweather.com/a-dry-novemb... #wawx
But Mother Nature's about to come through the clutch:
emeraldcityweather.com/a-dry-novemb... #wawx
A dry November weekend in Seattle?!? How rare is that? - Emerald City Weather Blog
All this talk these past several weeks has been about atmospheric rivers and wind advisories and even some
emeraldcityweather.com
November 7, 2025 at 3:34 PM
Totally dry November weekends bat about .195 in Seattle.
But Mother Nature's about to come through the clutch:
emeraldcityweather.com/a-dry-novemb... #wawx
But Mother Nature's about to come through the clutch:
emeraldcityweather.com/a-dry-novemb... #wawx
Seattle about to take another punch
November 6, 2025 at 4:54 AM
Seattle about to take another punch
Well that is an equal opportunity line of storms. Covers the entire Puget Sound area. Even some lightning tossed in there.
November 5, 2025 at 11:03 PM
Well that is an equal opportunity line of storms. Covers the entire Puget Sound area. Even some lightning tossed in there.
Not often you see a Severe Thunderstorm Warning on the Oregon Coast with a “Considerable Damage” threat tag 😳
November 5, 2025 at 9:13 PM
Not often you see a Severe Thunderstorm Warning on the Oregon Coast with a “Considerable Damage” threat tag 😳
The Pacific Northwest is staring down back-to-back storms coming in a quick 1-2 punch this week, promising flooding for some areas, strong winds for others — but probably also confused shrugs for, oh, just a few million in #Seattle.
DETAILS: emeraldcityweather.com/coastal-floo... #wawx
DETAILS: emeraldcityweather.com/coastal-floo... #wawx
Coastal flooding, windy weather on tap as storms land 1-2 punch against Pacific NW - Emerald City Weather Blog
The forecast for this week has become a little… challenging — at least in the communications realm. The
emeraldcityweather.com
November 4, 2025 at 3:34 PM
The Pacific Northwest is staring down back-to-back storms coming in a quick 1-2 punch this week, promising flooding for some areas, strong winds for others — but probably also confused shrugs for, oh, just a few million in #Seattle.
DETAILS: emeraldcityweather.com/coastal-floo... #wawx
DETAILS: emeraldcityweather.com/coastal-floo... #wawx
The West Coast may be getting a forecast assist from Air Force
Hurricane Hunters -- fresh off their harrowing forays into Category 5 Hurricane Melissa in the Caribbean -- to investigate budding atmospheric river storms this week: emeraldcityweather.com/west-coast-m...
Hurricane Hunters -- fresh off their harrowing forays into Category 5 Hurricane Melissa in the Caribbean -- to investigate budding atmospheric river storms this week: emeraldcityweather.com/west-coast-m...
West Coast may get ‘Hurricane Hunter’ flights into our atmospheric rivers this week - Emerald City Weather Blog
It’s barely November and it feels like we’re already atmospheric river storm veterans. There’s more on the way
emeraldcityweather.com
November 2, 2025 at 5:14 PM
The West Coast may be getting a forecast assist from Air Force
Hurricane Hunters -- fresh off their harrowing forays into Category 5 Hurricane Melissa in the Caribbean -- to investigate budding atmospheric river storms this week: emeraldcityweather.com/west-coast-m...
Hurricane Hunters -- fresh off their harrowing forays into Category 5 Hurricane Melissa in the Caribbean -- to investigate budding atmospheric river storms this week: emeraldcityweather.com/west-coast-m...
Heh: Kicking off the NWS Seattle forecast discussion today: "Welcome to the big dark."😂
November 2, 2025 at 2:50 PM
Heh: Kicking off the NWS Seattle forecast discussion today: "Welcome to the big dark."😂
I live with a die hard Dodgers fan since birth but oh my all the feels for Blue Jays fans. Kindred spirits
November 2, 2025 at 4:21 AM
I live with a die hard Dodgers fan since birth but oh my all the feels for Blue Jays fans. Kindred spirits
Pretty sure this game is virtual reality. 😮😮😮😮😮😮😮😮
November 2, 2025 at 3:41 AM
Pretty sure this game is virtual reality. 😮😮😮😮😮😮😮😮
The forecast for Saturday has bumped up in the wind department and now Wind Advisories are in effect for Seattle and the Puget Sound area for gusts to 45-50 mph in the heart of the day.
MORE: emeraldcityweather.com/hello-novemb... #wawind #wawx
MORE: emeraldcityweather.com/hello-novemb... #wawind #wawx
Hello, November: Atmospheric river storm to pack strong wind punch Saturday - Emerald City Weather Blog
It’s seems it’s not a true Seattle Halloween with out rain… And it’s not a true Seattle November
emeraldcityweather.com
October 31, 2025 at 11:28 PM
The forecast for Saturday has bumped up in the wind department and now Wind Advisories are in effect for Seattle and the Puget Sound area for gusts to 45-50 mph in the heart of the day.
MORE: emeraldcityweather.com/hello-novemb... #wawind #wawx
MORE: emeraldcityweather.com/hello-novemb... #wawind #wawx
Welp- hope you have that GoreTex Dragon costume ready.
October 31, 2025 at 10:22 PM
Welp- hope you have that GoreTex Dragon costume ready.
Got your Halloween costume picked out?
Mother Nature sure does. She’s going door-to-door around the Pacific Northwest dressed as an atmospheric river. Definitely going with more trick than treat this year…
emeraldcityweather.com/no-treat-atm... #wawx
Mother Nature sure does. She’s going door-to-door around the Pacific Northwest dressed as an atmospheric river. Definitely going with more trick than treat this year…
emeraldcityweather.com/no-treat-atm... #wawx
No treat: Atmospheric river storm set to soak trick-or-treaters - Emerald City Weather Blog
Got your Halloween costume picked out? (Tell me it’s a GoreTex Dragon?) Mother Nature sure does. She’s going
emeraldcityweather.com
October 31, 2025 at 3:48 AM
Got your Halloween costume picked out?
Mother Nature sure does. She’s going door-to-door around the Pacific Northwest dressed as an atmospheric river. Definitely going with more trick than treat this year…
emeraldcityweather.com/no-treat-atm... #wawx
Mother Nature sure does. She’s going door-to-door around the Pacific Northwest dressed as an atmospheric river. Definitely going with more trick than treat this year…
emeraldcityweather.com/no-treat-atm... #wawx
Photos just in from Hurricane Melissa impacts in South Haiti from a family friend there:
(Photo courtesy: Herold Jeanbaptiste)
(Photo courtesy: Herold Jeanbaptiste)
October 27, 2025 at 10:33 PM
Photos just in from Hurricane Melissa impacts in South Haiti from a family friend there:
(Photo courtesy: Herold Jeanbaptiste)
(Photo courtesy: Herold Jeanbaptiste)
Guess it was a bit windy up here Sunday.
October 27, 2025 at 8:55 PM
Guess it was a bit windy up here Sunday.
Storm Headlines so far:
* 180,000 without power in WA
* Sea-Tac 53 mph gust strongest of year so ar
* 77 mph gust in Hoquiam
* 66 mph gust in Tacoma (Narrows)
* 17 mi stretch of SR 105 on coast closed due to fallen trees & power lines. #wawx
LIVE UPDATES: emeraldcityweather.com/peak-gusts-f...
* 180,000 without power in WA
* Sea-Tac 53 mph gust strongest of year so ar
* 77 mph gust in Hoquiam
* 66 mph gust in Tacoma (Narrows)
* 17 mi stretch of SR 105 on coast closed due to fallen trees & power lines. #wawx
LIVE UPDATES: emeraldcityweather.com/peak-gusts-f...
LIVE UPDATES: Peak gusts from Saturday’s windstorm around Seattle and Western Washington - Emerald City Weather Blog
Story updated Saturday 9:50 p.m. ** Winds are now starting to get into their peak gust mode as
emeraldcityweather.com
October 26, 2025 at 4:55 AM
Storm Headlines so far:
* 180,000 without power in WA
* Sea-Tac 53 mph gust strongest of year so ar
* 77 mph gust in Hoquiam
* 66 mph gust in Tacoma (Narrows)
* 17 mi stretch of SR 105 on coast closed due to fallen trees & power lines. #wawx
LIVE UPDATES: emeraldcityweather.com/peak-gusts-f...
* 180,000 without power in WA
* Sea-Tac 53 mph gust strongest of year so ar
* 77 mph gust in Hoquiam
* 66 mph gust in Tacoma (Narrows)
* 17 mi stretch of SR 105 on coast closed due to fallen trees & power lines. #wawx
LIVE UPDATES: emeraldcityweather.com/peak-gusts-f...
Hoquiam has now hit gusts of 73 and 77 mph in the last few minutes.
LIVE: emeraldcityweather.com/peak-gusts-f...
LIVE: emeraldcityweather.com/peak-gusts-f...
LIVE UPDATES: Peak gusts from Saturday’s windstorm around Seattle and Western Washington - Emerald City Weather Blog
Story updated Saturday 7:45 p.m. The storm coming in Saturday evening into Saturday night may notch some of
emeraldcityweather.com
October 26, 2025 at 2:57 AM
Hoquiam has now hit gusts of 73 and 77 mph in the last few minutes.
LIVE: emeraldcityweather.com/peak-gusts-f...
LIVE: emeraldcityweather.com/peak-gusts-f...
Westport just hit a gust of 71 mph, NWS Seattle says.
LIVE UPDATES: emeraldcityweather.com/peak-gusts-f...
LIVE UPDATES: emeraldcityweather.com/peak-gusts-f...
LIVE UPDATES: Peak gusts from Saturday’s windstorm around Seattle and Western Washington - Emerald City Weather Blog
Story updated Saturday 7:40 p.m. The storm coming in Saturday evening into Saturday night may notch some of
emeraldcityweather.com
October 26, 2025 at 2:44 AM
Westport just hit a gust of 71 mph, NWS Seattle says.
LIVE UPDATES: emeraldcityweather.com/peak-gusts-f...
LIVE UPDATES: emeraldcityweather.com/peak-gusts-f...