WAZ568-042-130200- BULLETIN-IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED BACKCOUNTRY AVALANCHE WARNING NORTHWEST AVALANCHE CENTER SEATTLE WASHINGTON RELAYED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WASHINGTON 700AM PST TUESDAY FEB 12 2019 THE NORTHWEST AVALANCHE CENTER HAS ISSUED AN AVALANCHE WARNING... TIMING...IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM TUESDAY FEB 12TH. LOCATION...THE STEVENS PASS AREA. AVALANCHE DANGER...THE AVALANCHE DANGER WILL BECOME HIGH AT ALL ELEVATIONS THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. REASON...RECENT AND CONTINUED HEAVY SNOWFALL, STRONG WINDS AND A WARMING TREND WILL CREATE VERY DANGEROUS AVALANCHE CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...VERY DANGEROUS AVALANCHE CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY. BACKCOUNTRY TRAVEL IS NOT RECOMMENDED IN AVALANCHE TERRAIN. YOU MAY TRIGGER LARGE AVALANCHES FROM LOWER ANGLED TERRAIN BELOW. AVALANCHES MAY RUN LONG DISTANCES. AVOID AREAS WHERE AVALANCHES MAY START, STOP, OR RUN. PLEASE VISIT NWAC.US FOR FURTHER INFORMATION. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION...THIS WARNING DOES NOT APPLY TO SKI AREAS WHERE AVALANCHE MITIGATION MEASURES ARE PERFORMED. TRANSMITTED AT THE REQUEST OF NORTHWEST AVALANCHE CENTER IN SEATTLE, WASHINGTON. && $$