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Puget Sound Convergence Zone

Regional

Meaning
A narrow weather band that often forms around Puget Sound.
Type
Regionalism
Used in
Seattle, Washington
Source: National Weather Service Seattle
Also reported
Pacific Northwest
Source: National Weather Service Seattle

What does “Puget Sound Convergence Zone” mean

The Puget Sound Convergence Zone is a very Northwest phrase for a very local sky trick: winds split around the Olympic Peninsula, meet again over Puget Sound, and create a skinny band of showers, storms, or snow.

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