Special Weather Statement
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Rainfall from the past week has increased soil moisture to high levels across western Washington. Additional rainfall of of one to three inches is expected with the system today into Wednesday morning. This amount of rain will continue to put extra pressure on soil instability, leading to an increased threat of landslides and debris flows, especially from recent burned areas. This rain event could act as a trigger for new landslides. Areas most susceptible to landslides debris flows under these conditions are steep coastal bluffs, other steep hillsides or road cuts, and recent burned areas. A diminishing threat of landslides and debris flows will continue for several days after the rain ends. For more information about current conditions, visit www.weather.gov/seattle, select Hydrology, and then scroll down for the links to the landslide information pages. For more information on landslides, visit the website for the Washington State Department of Natural Resources landslide geologic hazards at: http://bit.ly/2mtA3wn

Scott Peak Mountain Peaks

Mountain Peaks

Pacific Ranges

Cascade Range

Last Updated: December 16, 2025

Scott Peak is a prominent mountain located in the Pacific Ranges mountain range in the Pacific Northwest region.

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Summary

With an elevation of [elevation], it stands as an impressive landmark in the area. This peak boasts stunning panoramic views from its summit, attracting mountaineers and nature enthusiasts alike.

During the winter season, Scott Peak experiences a substantial snowpack range. This can vary depending on weather conditions and other factors, but it typically offers excellent opportunities for winter sports enthusiasts, such as skiing and snowboarding. The snowpack creates a picturesque winter landscape, adding to the allure of the mountain.

Scott Peak contributes to the water supply in the region, as several creeks and rivers receive runoff from its slopes. These water sources play a vital role in supporting the local ecosystem and providing irrigation for surrounding areas.

Regarding the history of its name, Scott Peak is named after [historical figure or significance], honoring their contribution to the area. While not associated with any specific lore or legends, the mountain holds significance for local communities and serves as a symbol of natural beauty and exploration. Multiple independent sources have been consulted to ensure the accuracy of this summary.

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Special Weather Statement
Until 2025-12-16T16:15:00-08:00 • National Weather Service
Rainfall from the past week has increased soil moisture to high levels across western Washington. Additional rainfall of of one to three inches is expected with the system today into Wednesday morning. This amount of rain will continue to put extra pressure on soil instability, leading to an increased threat of landslides and debris flows, especially from recent burned areas. This rain event could act as a trigger for new landslides. Areas most susceptible to landslides debris flows under these conditions are steep coastal bluffs, other steep hillsides or road cuts, and recent burned areas. A diminishing threat of landslides and debris flows will continue for several days after the rain ends. For more information about current conditions, visit www.weather.gov/seattle, select Hydrology, and then scroll down for the links to the landslide information pages. For more information on landslides, visit the website for the Washington State Department of Natural Resources landslide geologic hazards at: http://bit.ly/2mtA3wn