The announcements follow snow and ice on roads in much of the County.
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Forecasts are becoming more specific as the weather systems expected to bring strong winds and heavy snow to Whatcom County get closer.
A winter storm watch was issued today forewarning of "possible heavy snow" beginning tomorrow.
The alerts provide the opportunity to be prepared ahead of these weather events.
A cooler airmass is expected to setup across the Pacific Northwest region at the end of the weekend.
Total snow accumulations of 8 to 24 inches and wind gusts as high as 50mph are expected.
A winter weather advisory has also been issued due to snow expected above 4,000 feet.
Road maintenance crews were out yesterday spraying anti-icing treatment on main arterials and highways.
Slick roads were being reported while temperatures were in the mid-20s with localized precipitation.