Preparing for storm season

During this winter storm season, which can extend from October through March, the Puget Sound region can be affected by rain, snow, ice, and high winds that can impact utility services and traffic, damage homes, and disrupt school and business operations.

King County resources

• Large storms with heavy precipitation may exceed capacity of wastewater and stormwater systems. Learn about responding to sewage spills in homes and reporting sewer problems.
• King County's Emergency Services website provides resources to help citizens prepare for a wide range of emergencies including storms, earthquakes and other disasters.