SEC Form 3

FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* Sato Michael (Last) (First) (Middle) C/O NORDSTROM, INC. 1617 SIXTH AVENUE (Street) SEATTLE WA 98101 (City) (State) (Zip)	2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year) 02/26/2014	3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol NORDSTROM INC [ JWN ]
		4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) Director 10% Owner X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below) Executive Vice President	5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
			6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) X Form filed by One Reporting Person Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Common Stock	12,617.56	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Stock Units	(1)	(1)	Common Stock	1,032.63	(2)	D
Employee Stock Option (right to buy)	(3)	02/22/2016	Common Stock	5,445	40.27	D
Employee Stock Option (right to buy)	(4)	03/01/2017	Common Stock	4,663	53.63	D
Employee Stock Option (right to buy)	(5)	02/28/2018	Common Stock	6,404	38.02	D
Employee Stock Option (right to buy)	(6)	02/26/2020	Common Stock	7,879	36.94	D
Employee Stock Option (right to buy)	(7)	02/25/2021	Common Stock	7,736	45.49	D
Employee Stock Option (right to buy)	(8)	02/22/2022	Common Stock	8,496	52.63	D
Employee Stock Option (right to buy)	(9)	03/04/2023	Common Stock	9,208	53.82	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. The stock units are convertible into issuer's common stock and payable upon the occurrence of certain events, including the reporting person's retirement from the issuer.

2. Stock unit dividend paid on performance share units that were deferred at the election of the reporting person under the Executive Deferred Compensation Plan.

3. The option vested and became exercisable in four equal annual installments commencing 2/22/2007.

4. The option vested and became exercisable in four equal annual installments commencing 3/1/2008.

5. The option vested and became exercisable in four equal annual installments commencing 2/28/2009.

6. The option vested and became exercisable in four equal annual installments commencing 2/26/2011.

7. Exercisable in four equal annual installments commencing 2/25/2012.

8. Exercisable in four equal annual installments commencing 2/22/2013.

9. Exercisable in four equal annual installments commencing 3/4/2014.

Remarks:

	Paula McGee, Attorney-in-Fact for Michael Sato	03/05/2014
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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