Snow in mountain passes could disrupt travel this week

The Cascades and western Washington are expected to get a significant amount of snow Tuesday and Wednesday, to the point that the National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a Winter Storm Warning.

According to meteorologists with the NWS, rain, and snow will start up around the Puget Sound region early Tuesday morning as a front comes in from the Pacific alongside strong winds gusting from 30-40 mph. Widespread rain will pour in the lowlands around Seattle and Tacoma, and the rain/snow mix at the mountain passes will change to heavy snow Tuesday afternoon.

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