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Emergency Alerts

14 Alerts
  1. December 16, 2025 3:39 PM

    HIGH WIND WARNING UNTIL 6 AM PST WEDNESDAY

    WHAT: Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 to 55 mph
    expected.
    WHERE: Portions of northwest and west central Washington.
    WHEN: Until 6 AM PST Wednesday.

    IMPACTS: Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult especially for high profile vehicles.

    ADDITIONAL DETAILS: Saturated soils will make it easier for trees
    to come down in these...

    HIGH WIND WARNING UNTIL 6 AM PST WEDNESDAY
  2. December 10, 2025 4:07 PM

    Public Safety Alert Regarding Flooding

    Current messaging and Alerts. Update: Public Safety Alert Regarding Flooding
    Time: 4:08 p.m. The Stillaguamish River is expected to reach 23.75 ft at 10 PM tonight (Major flooding = 19 ft; Record = 21.3 ft according to NOAA).

    Expect Detours: Anticipate detours near flood-prone areas.
    Follow posted signage and allow extra travel time.
    NEVER drive through standing water.
    When road is flooded turn around!
    To view flood levels, visit: https://water.noaa.gov/gauges/arlw1?
    For...

    Public Safety Alert Regarding Flooding
  3. December 9, 2025 3:35 PM

    Water Shut Off Notice for Jensen Park Neighborhood

    12-9-2025 3:30 PM: The water will be shut off for approximately 30 minutes in the Jensen neighborhood while the water department fixes a water valve that broke.

  4. December 8, 2025 5:03 PM

    ⚠️ Turn Around, Don’t Drown Advisory

    Due to reports by US National Weather Service Seattle Washington of heavy rainfall expected to cause flooding in Snohomish County, residents should remain vigilant about the potential for flooding near the Stillaguamish River.

    Safety Tip: Officers urge drivers to avoid flooded roadways. A small amount of water can cause vehicle control loss.

    Heed Warnings: Follow all posted signs and road closures. Do not attempt to drive through closed roads. Turn around if you see flood...

    ⚠️ Turn Around, Don’t Drown Advisory
  5. December 5, 2025 3:53 PM

    River Flooding in Forecast

    The US National Weather Service Seattle has a hydrologic outlook in effect, suggesting a series of storms through the weekend makes flooding likely next week along Snohomish County rivers and urban streams.

    With high water in the forecast, now is the time to be thinking about what that could mean for you and the people you care about. Do you live in or drive through a flood-prone area? Visit the Snohomish County Hazard Viewer – https://snoco.org/hazards – to...

    River Flooding in Forecast
  6. November 19, 2025 3:38 PM

    Broadway Ave south of SR 530 Closed due to Utility Issues

    Broadway Ave is currently closed south of SR 530 due to Utility Issues. Crews are on-site making the needed repairs. Please use alternate routes until clear. Estimated time of closure is currently unknown.

  7. July 15, 2025 5:33 PM

    RED FLAG WARNING – July 16, 2025

    RED FLAG WARNING – July 16, 2025
    Due to critical fire weather conditions, a Red Flag Warning has been issued for Wednesday, July 16, 2025.

    NO outdoor burning.
    High winds and low humidity create extreme fire danger.
    This ban includes burn piles, campfires, fire pits, and outdoor burning debris.
    Please exercise extreme care.

    Please be aware and report any signs of smoke or fire immediately....

    RED FLAG WARNING – July 16, 2025
  8. February 5, 2025 8:00 AM

    City Prepared for Snow Conditions and Snowclearing

    The city's maintenance and operations crew is prepared for the snowfall this week. Priority snow and ice removal routes include:

    Priority snow and ice removal routes include busiest streets that connect neighborhoods, streets used most frequently by public safety agencies, streets used by transit agencies, and streets that serve public institutions such as hospitals and schools.
    ...

    City Prepared for Snow Conditions and Snowclearing
  9. September 13, 2024 4:44 PM

    𝐇𝐚𝐳𝐚𝐫𝐝𝐨𝐮𝐬 𝐌𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐚𝐥𝐬 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐄𝐱𝐞𝐫𝐜𝐢𝐬𝐞 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐁𝐮𝐫𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐭𝐨𝐧 𝐍𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐧 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐍𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐡 𝐂𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐭𝐲

    Burlington Northern and North County Fire/EMS will be conducting a Hazardous Materials training exercise on September 16, 17, and 18 in downtown Arlington.

    The training will take place on a special training train provided by Burlington Northern and will be approximately 4 cars in length.
    The exercise will be held on a spur off the Arlington line south of City Hall, and the exercise will repeat three times...

    𝐇𝐚𝐳𝐚𝐫𝐝𝐨𝐮𝐬 𝐌𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐚𝐥𝐬 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐄𝐱𝐞𝐫𝐜𝐢𝐬𝐞 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐁𝐮𝐫𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐭𝐨𝐧 𝐍𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐧 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐍𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐡 𝐂𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐭𝐲
  10. June 12, 2024 2:02 PM

    Missing Juvenile Possibly in our Area

    Our Arlington Police Department patrol officers received a notification that Miracle Eztreya Molina-Moris, a 15-year-old missing juvenile from Burien, might be in the Arlington area.

    Miracle has been missing since March 26, 2024. Please contact 911 if you spot the missing juvenile, so that police can respond in real-time.

    Missing Juvenile Possibly in our Area
  11. January 9, 2023 2:06 PM

    Cemetery Road and 62nd Drive Delays

    Longer delays are expected at Cemetery Road and 62nd Drive due to a buried power line being struck during construction activities. PUD is in route to repair the line but drivers are urged to use alternate routes and expect longer than normal delays.

    Several houses in the vicinty may be without power for a substantial amount of time until PUD has completed work on the repair.

    Cemetery Road and 62nd Drive Delays
  12. December 20, 2022 7:48 AM

    City Crews Prepared for Snow and Work to Complete Snowclearing

    City crews are prepared for snowfall. Crews self-dispatched to get ahead of the potential storm. Primary routes have been plowed/sanded/salted, and secondary routes are being completed.

    Priority snow and ice removal routes are cleared with three different trucks and include: Busiest streets that connect neighborhoods, streets used most frequently by public safety agencies, streets used by transit agencies, and streets that serve public...

    City Crews Prepared for Snow and Work to Complete Snowclearing
  13. November 3, 2022 3:24 PM

    Flood Watch for Snohomish County Rivers and Streams

    A flood watch starting Thursday evening and into Saturday afternoon has been issued by US National Weather Service for Snohomish County rivers and streams.
    Keep storm drains clear. Stay safe by avoiding water.

  14. February 4, 2019 2:54 PM

    City Council Meeting Canceled

    Due to inclement weather conditions, tonight's Arlington City Council meeting is canceled. To ensure the safety of our city personnel, City offices will be closing at 3:00 p.m. Streets crews will continue plowing until streets are clear.

    Due to inclement weather conditions, tonight's City Council meeting is canceled. A special meeting will be held on Monday, February 11, 2019 at 6:30 p.m. to consider the items scheduled for action at tonight's Council meeting.

    City offices will be...

    City Council Meeting Canceled