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Whatcom County reportedly dodged the worst of windstorm

WHATCOM COUNTY, Wash. — While over 10,000 Puget Sound Energy (PSE) residential and business addresses in Whatcom County were without power late Wednesday, March 11, 2026, that number was down to about 1,900 by Thursday morning.

Power outages map. Source: Puget Sound Energy

As of 8am, PSE reported over 30,000 addresses remained without power across the northern Puget Sound region.

CountyPSE customer addresses reported without power at 8am
Whatcom1,933
Skagit1,865
Snohomish2,026
King24,088
Pierce1,342

Peak gust speeds were reported across Whatcom between 40mph and 50mph before midnight.


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