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Winter Storm Warning 4, NWS Spokane, WA

November 30, 20058 counties in Idaho; 4 counties in Washington

NWS Spokane, WA issued this winter storm warning at Nov 30, 2005, 2:30 PM PST for 8 counties in Idaho; 4 counties in Washington. It took effect at Dec 1, 2005, 1:00 PM PST. It was in force for 54 hr. 17 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Nov 30, 2005, 2:30 PM PST (22:30 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 1, 2005, 1:00 PM PST
Expired
Dec 3, 2005, 7:00 PM PST
In force
54 hr
Issued by
NWS Spokane, WA

Counties Benewah County, ID, Bonner County, ID, Boundary County, ID, Kootenai County, ID, Latah County, ID, Lewis County, ID, Nez Perce County, ID, Shoshone County, ID, Lincoln County, WA, Pend Oreille County, WA, Spokane County, WA, Stevens County, WA

The radar

The Spokane radar (KOTX), 54 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:31 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Dec 1, 8:00 PM PSTHEAVY SNOW 43 W Naples, IDBOUNDARY 18 STILL SNOWING
Dec 1, 9:15 PM PSTHEAVY SNOW 4.51 W Kellogg, IDSHOSHONE 20
Dec 1, 9:15 PM PSTHEAVY SNOW 82 Ese Kellogg, IDSHOSHONE 1
Dec 2, 6:20 AM PSTSNOW 93 W Naples, ID
Dec 2, 6:55 AM PSTSNOW 53 N Hauser, ID
Dec 2, 7:08 AM PSTSNOW 7Bonners Ferry, ID
Dec 2, 7:15 AM PSTSNOW 4.515 Ne Spokane, WA
Dec 2, 8:50 AM PSTSNOW 67 Ene Bonners Ferry, ID
Dec 2, 9:00 AM PSTSNOW 38 Wsw Newport, WA
Dec 2, 9:00 AM PSTSNOW 68 Ne Rockford, ID
Dec 2, 10:00 AM PSTSNOW 43 Nw Diamond Lake, WA
Dec 2, 10:00 AM PSTSNOW 5Clayton, WA
Dec 2, 10:00 AM PSTSNOW 62 Ssw Hayden, ID
Dec 2, 10:55 AM PSTSNOW 7Blanchard, ID
Dec 3, 7:30 AM PSTHEAVY SNOW 111 Sw Winchester, ID
Dec 3, 8:00 AM PSTHEAVY SNOW 101 Ene Athol, ID
Dec 3, 8:30 AM PSTHEAVY SNOW 113 S Nezperce, ID

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The nearest sounding before it

Spokane, WA (KOTX), launched 12:00Z, 10.5 hours before the alert went out and 42 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Spokane, WA at 12:00Z on 2005-11-30Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Spokane, WA at 12:00Z on 2005-11-30The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 37 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
759 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
50 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
37 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
68 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
WWUS46 KOTX 302230
WSWOTX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
230 PM PST WED NOV 30 2005

IDZ004-010600-
/O.CAN.KOTX.HS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-051201T0000Z/
/O.UPG.KOTX.WS.A.0004.051201T1400Z-051202T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KOTX.WS.W.0004.051201T2100Z-051202T0800Z/
CENTRAL PANHANDLE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ST. MARIES...KELLOGG...PINEHURST...
OSBURN...WALLACE...MULLAN
230 PM PST WED NOV 30 2005

...HEAVY SNOW WARNING IS CANCELLED...
...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THURSDAY TO MIDNIGHT
PST THURSDAY NIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THURSDAY TO MIDNIGHT PST
THURSDAY NIGHT. THE HEAVY SNOW WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE
WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE TO FALL ACROSS THE CENTRAL
PANHANDLE MOUNTAINS THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS. SHOWERS WILL
DECREASE OVERNIGHT. ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATION OF AN INCH IS
EXPECTED. THEREFORE THE HEAVY SNOW WARNING IS CANCELLED. 

A WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND
EVENING. SNOW WILL DEVELOP THURSDAY AFTERNOON...AND BECOME HEAVY
AT TIMES DURING THE LATER AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. TOTAL
SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 7 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED. IN
ADDITION TO THE SNOW...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WILL DEVELOP AND
PRODUCE LOCAL BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW.

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL
MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

$$

IDZ027-302330-
/O.CAN.KOTX.WS.A.0004.051201T1400Z-051202T0600Z/
LEWIS AND SOUTHERN NEZ PERCE COUNTIES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KAMIAH...CRAIGMONT...NEZPERCE...
WINCHESTER
230 PM PST WED NOV 30 2005

...WINTER STORM WATCH IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER
STORM WATCH. 

THE STORM TRACK AND FLOW PATTERN WILL NOT BE CONDUCIVE FOR HEAVY
SNOW FOR THE CAMAS PRAIRIE AREA. THEREFORE THE WINTER STORM WATCH
HAS BEEN CANCELLED. UP TO 2 INCHES OF SNOW IS POSSIBLE BY THURSDAY EVENING.

$$

WAZ041-044-010600-
/O.UPG.KOTX.WS.A.0004.051201T1400Z-051202T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KOTX.HS.W.0003.051201T1800Z-051202T0200Z/
WENATCHEE AREA-WATERVILLE PLATEAU-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WENATCHEE...WATERVILLE...MANSFIELD
230 PM PST WED NOV 30 2005

...HEAVY SNOW WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 6 PM PST THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE HAS ISSUED A HEAVY SNOW
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 6 PM PST THURSDAY. THE
WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

SNOW WILL DEVELOP THURSDAY MORNING...AND BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES DURING
THE AFTERNOON HOURS. TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES
CAN BE EXPECTED BY THURSDAY EVENING.

A HEAVY SNOW WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.  SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST
THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF
YOU MUST...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR
VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.

$$

IDZ001-002-WAZ036-037-010600-
/O.UPG.KOTX.WS.A.0004.051201T1400Z-051202T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KOTX.WS.W.0004.051201T2100Z-051202T0800Z/
NORTHERN PANHANDLE-COEUR DALENE AREA-SPOKANE AREA-
NORTHEAST MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SANDPOINT...RATHDRUM...BONNERS FERRY...
PRIEST RIVER...COEUR DALENE...POST FALLS...HAYDEN...SPOKANE...
COLVILLE...DEER PARK...CHEWELAH...NEWPORT...KETTLE FALLS
230 PM PST WED NOV 30 2005

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THURSDAY TO MIDNIGHT
PST THURSDAY NIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THURSDAY TO MIDNIGHT PST
THURSDAY NIGHT. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

SNOW WILL DEVELOP THURSDAY AFTERNOON...AND BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES
DURING THE LATER AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. TOTAL SNOWFALL
ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED. IN ADDITION TO THE
SNOW...EAST TO NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WILL DEVELOP AND PRODUCE
LOCAL BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW...ESPECIALLY ESPECIALLY BETWEEN
SANDPOINT AND COEUR DALENE.

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL
MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

$$

WAZ034-035-010600-
/O.NEW.KOTX.HS.W.0003.051201T1800Z-051202T0200Z/
MOSES LAKE AREA-UPPER COLUMBIA BASIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOSES LAKE...EPHRATA...OTHELLO...
QUINCY...RITZVILLE...COULEE DAM...ODESSA...ELECTRIC CITY...
WILBUR...GRAND COULEE...COULEE CITY
230 PM PST WED NOV 30 2005

...HEAVY SNOW WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 6 PM PST THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE HAS ISSUED A HEAVY SNOW
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 6 PM PST THURSDAY. 

SNOW WILL DEVELOP THURSDAY MORNING...AND BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES DURING
THE AFTERNOON HOURS. TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES
CAN BE EXPECTED BY THURSDAY EVENING.

A HEAVY SNOW WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.  SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST
THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF
YOU MUST...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR
VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.

$$

WAZ038-043-010600-
/O.UPG.KOTX.WS.A.0004.051201T1400Z-051202T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KOTX.SN.Y.0002.051201T2100Z-051202T0400Z/
OKANOGAN HIGHLANDS-OKANOGAN VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...REPUBLIC...INCHELIUM...OMAK...
OKANOGAN...BREWSTER...BRIDGEPORT...OROVILLE
230 PM PST WED NOV 30 2005

...SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 8 PM PST THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE HAS ISSUED A SNOW
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 8 PM PST THURSDAY. THE
WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

SNOW WILL DEVELOP THURSDAY AFTERNOON...AND CONTINUE INTO THE
EVENING HOURS. TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES CAN
BE EXPECTED...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS.

A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND
LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

$$

WAZ042-010600-
/O.UPG.KOTX.WS.A.0004.051201T1400Z-051202T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KOTX.SN.Y.0002.051201T1800Z-051202T0200Z/
EAST SLOPES NORTHERN CASCADES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LEAVENWORTH...MAZAMA...TWISP...WINTHROP
230 PM PST WED NOV 30 2005

...SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 6 PM PST THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE HAS ISSUED A SNOW
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 6 PM PST THURSDAY.
THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

SNOW WILL DEVELOP LATE THURSDAY MORNING...AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE
AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO
7 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BY THURSDAY EVENING.

A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND
LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

$$

IDZ003-WAZ033-010600-
/O.UPG.KOTX.WS.A.0004.051201T1400Z-051202T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KOTX.WW.Y.0002.051201T1800Z-051202T0200Z/
IDAHO PALOUSE-WASHINGTON PALOUSE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOSCOW...PULLMAN
230 PM PST WED NOV 30 2005

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 6 PM PST
THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 6 PM PST
THURSDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

A WINTRY MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW WILL DEVELOP THURSDAY MORNING...AND
CONTINUE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. FREEZING RAIN IS
ALSO POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY ACROSS SOUTHERN WHITMAN AND LATAH COUNTIES. TOTAL
SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BY
THURSDAY EVENING.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

$$
17 follow-up statements
000 
WWUS46 KOTX 010550
WSWOTX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
950 PM PST WED NOV 30 2005

WAZ034-035-041-044-011400-
/O.CON.KOTX.HS.W.0003.051201T1800Z-051202T0200Z/
MOSES LAKE AREA-UPPER COLUMBIA BASIN-WENATCHEE AREA-
WATERVILLE PLATEAU-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOSES LAKE...EPHRATA...OTHELLO...
QUINCY...RITZVILLE...COULEE DAM...ODESSA...ELECTRIC CITY...
WILBUR...GRAND COULEE...COULEE CITY...WENATCHEE...WATERVILLE...
MANSFIELD
950 PM PST WED NOV 30 2005

...HEAVY SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 6 PM PST
THURSDAY...

A HEAVY SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 6 PM PST
THURSDAY. 

SNOW WILL DEVELOP BY MID THURSDAY MORNING...AND BECOME HEAVY AT
TIMES DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS. TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF
3 TO 5 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BY THURSDAY EVENING.

A HEAVY SNOW WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.  SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST
THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS. 

$$

IDZ001-002-004-WAZ036-037-011400-
/O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0004.051201T2100Z-051202T0800Z/
NORTHERN PANHANDLE-COEUR DALENE AREA-CENTRAL PANHANDLE MOUNTAINS-
SPOKANE AREA-NORTHEAST MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SANDPOINT...RATHDRUM...BONNERS FERRY...
PRIEST RIVER...COEUR DALENE...POST FALLS...HAYDEN...ST. MARIES...
KELLOGG...PINEHURST...OSBURN...WALLACE...MULLAN...SPOKANE...
COLVILLE...DEER PARK...CHEWELAH...NEWPORT...KETTLE FALLS
950 PM PST WED NOV 30 2005

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THURSDAY TO
MIDNIGHT PST THURSDAY NIGHT...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THURSDAY TO
MIDNIGHT PST THURSDAY NIGHT. 

SNOW WILL DEVELOP THURSDAY AFTERNOON...AND BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES
DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. TOTAL SNOWFALL
ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED. IN ADDITION TO THE
SNOW...EAST TO NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WILL DEVELOP AND
PRODUCE LOCAL BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW...ESPECIALLY ESPECIALLY
BETWEEN SANDPOINT AND COEUR DALENE.

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL
MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

$$

WAZ042-011400-
/O.CON.KOTX.SN.Y.0002.051201T1800Z-051202T0200Z/
EAST SLOPES NORTHERN CASCADES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LEAVENWORTH...MAZAMA...TWISP...WINTHROP
950 PM PST WED NOV 30 2005

...SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 6 PM PST
THURSDAY...

A SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 6 PM PST
THURSDAY. 

SNOW WILL DEVELOP LATE THURSDAY MORNING...AND CONTINUE THROUGH
THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF
4 TO 7 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BY THURSDAY EVENING.

A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND
LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

$$

WAZ038-043-011400-
/O.CON.KOTX.SN.Y.0002.051201T2100Z-051202T0400Z/
OKANOGAN HIGHLANDS-OKANOGAN VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...REPUBLIC...INCHELIUM...OMAK...
OKANOGAN...BREWSTER...BRIDGEPORT...OROVILLE
950 PM PST WED NOV 30 2005

...SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 8 PM PST
THURSDAY...

A SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 8 PM PST THURSDAY.

SNOW WILL DEVELOP THURSDAY AFTERNOON...AND CONTINUE INTO THE
EVENING HOURS. TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES CAN
BE EXPECTED...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS.

A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND
LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

$$

IDZ003-WAZ033-011400-
/O.CON.KOTX.WW.Y.0002.051201T1800Z-051202T0200Z/
IDAHO PALOUSE-WASHINGTON PALOUSE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOSCOW...PULLMAN
950 PM PST WED NOV 30 2005

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 6 PM
PST THURSDAY...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 6 PM
PST THURSDAY. 

A WINTRY MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW WILL DEVELOP THURSDAY MORNING...AND
CONTINUE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. FREEZING RAIN
IS ALSO POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY ACROSS SOUTHERN WHITMAN AND LATAH
COUNTIES. TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES CAN BE
EXPECTED BY THURSDAY EVENING.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

$$
000 
WWUS46 KOTX 011153
WSWOTX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
353 AM PST THU DEC 1 2005

WAZ034-035-041-044-011900-
/O.EXT.KOTX.HS.W.0003.051201T1500Z-051202T0200Z/
MOSES LAKE AREA-UPPER COLUMBIA BASIN-WENATCHEE AREA-
WATERVILLE PLATEAU-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOSES LAKE...EPHRATA...OTHELLO...
QUINCY...RITZVILLE...COULEE DAM...ODESSA...ELECTRIC CITY...
WILBUR...GRAND COULEE...COULEE CITY...WENATCHEE...WATERVILLE...
MANSFIELD
353 AM PST THU DEC 1 2005

...HEAVY SNOW WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO
6 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON...

THE HEAVY SNOW WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO
6 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. 

SNOW WILL DEVELOP BY EARLY THURSDAY MORNING...AND BECOME HEAVY AT
TIMES THROUGH THE AFTERNOON HOURS. TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF
3 TO 5 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BY THURSDAY EVENING.

A HEAVY SNOW WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.  SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST
THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS.

$$

IDZ001-002-004-WAZ036-037-011900-
/O.EXT.KOTX.WS.W.0004.051201T2000Z-051202T0800Z/
NORTHERN PANHANDLE-COEUR DALENE AREA-CENTRAL PANHANDLE MOUNTAINS-
SPOKANE AREA-NORTHEAST MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SANDPOINT...RATHDRUM...BONNERS FERRY...
PRIEST RIVER...COEUR DALENE...POST FALLS...HAYDEN...ST. MARIES...
KELLOGG...PINEHURST...OSBURN...WALLACE...MULLAN...SPOKANE...
COLVILLE...DEER PARK...CHEWELAH...NEWPORT...KETTLE FALLS
353 AM PST THU DEC 1 2005

...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO MIDNIGHT
PST TONIGHT...

THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO
MIDNIGHT PST TONIGHT. 

SNOW WILL DEVELOP BY MIDDAY...AND BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES DURING
THE LATE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS
OF 4 TO 8 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED....WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS IN
THE MOUNTAINS. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...EAST TO NORTHEAST WINDS
15 TO 25 MPH WILL DEVELOP AND PRODUCE LOCAL BLOWING AND DRIFTING
OF SNOW...ESPECIALLY ESPECIALLY BETWEEN SANDPOINT AND COEUR
DALENE.

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL
MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

$$

WAZ042-011900-
/O.EXT.KOTX.SN.Y.0002.051201T1500Z-051202T0200Z/
EAST SLOPES NORTHERN CASCADES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LEAVENWORTH...MAZAMA...TWISP...WINTHROP
353 AM PST THU DEC 1 2005

...SNOW ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM PST
THIS AFTERNOON...

THE SNOW ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM
PST THIS AFTERNOON. 

SNOW WILL DEVELOP LATE THURSDAY MORNING...AND CONTINUE THROUGH
THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF
4 TO 7 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BY THURSDAY EVENING.

A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND
LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

$$

WAZ038-043-011900-
/O.EXT.KOTX.SN.Y.0002.051201T2000Z-051202T0400Z/
OKANOGAN HIGHLANDS-OKANOGAN VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...REPUBLIC...INCHELIUM...OMAK...
OKANOGAN...BREWSTER...BRIDGEPORT...OROVILLE
353 AM PST THU DEC 1 2005

...SNOW ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM PST THIS
EVENING...

THE SNOW ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM PST
THIS EVENING. 

SNOW WILL DEVELOP BY MIDDAY...AND CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING HOURS.
TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED...WITH
LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS IN THE MOUNTAINS.

A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND
LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

$$

IDZ003-WAZ033-011900-
/O.CON.KOTX.WW.Y.0002.051201T1800Z-051202T0200Z/
IDAHO PALOUSE-WASHINGTON PALOUSE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOSCOW...PULLMAN
353 AM PST THU DEC 1 2005

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS
MORNING TO 6 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS
MORNING TO 6 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. 

A WINTRY MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW WILL DEVELOP THURSDAY MORNING...AND
CONTINUE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. FREEZING RAIN
IS ALSO POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY ACROSS SOUTHERN WHITMAN AND LATAH
COUNTIES. TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES CAN BE
EXPECTED WITH LOCAL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES MAINLY IN NORTHERN
WHITMAN AND LATAH COUNTIES.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

$$
000 
WWUS46 KOTX 011842
WSWOTX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
1042 AM PST THU DEC 1 2005

WAZ034-035-041-044-020000-
/O.CON.KOTX.HS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-051202T0200Z/
MOSES LAKE AREA-UPPER COLUMBIA BASIN-WENATCHEE AREA-
WATERVILLE PLATEAU-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOSES LAKE...EPHRATA...OTHELLO...
QUINCY...RITZVILLE...COULEE DAM...ODESSA...ELECTRIC CITY...
WILBUR...GRAND COULEE...COULEE CITY...WENATCHEE...WATERVILLE...
MANSFIELD
1042 AM PST THU DEC 1 2005

...HEAVY SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...

A HEAVY SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON. 

SNOW HAS DEVELOPED...AND WILL BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES THROUGH THE
AFTERNOON HOURS. TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES CAN
BE EXPECTED BY THURSDAY EVENING.

A HEAVY SNOW WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.  SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST
THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS.

$$

IDZ001-002-004-WAZ036-037-020000-
/O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0004.051201T2000Z-051202T0800Z/
NORTHERN PANHANDLE-COEUR DALENE AREA-CENTRAL PANHANDLE MOUNTAINS-
SPOKANE AREA-NORTHEAST MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SANDPOINT...RATHDRUM...BONNERS FERRY...
PRIEST RIVER...COEUR DALENE...POST FALLS...HAYDEN...ST. MARIES...
KELLOGG...PINEHURST...OSBURN...WALLACE...MULLAN...SPOKANE...
COLVILLE...DEER PARK...CHEWELAH...NEWPORT...KETTLE FALLS
1042 AM PST THU DEC 1 2005

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PST
TONIGHT...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PST
TONIGHT. 

SNOW WILL DEVELOP EARLY THIS AFTERNOON...AND BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES DURING
THE LATE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS
OF 4 TO 8 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED....WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS IN
THE MOUNTAINS. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...EAST TO NORTHEAST WINDS
15 TO 25 MPH WILL DEVELOP AND PRODUCE LOCAL BLOWING AND DRIFTING
OF SNOW...ESPECIALLY BETWEEN SANDPOINT AND COEUR DALENE.

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL
MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

$$

WAZ042-020000-
/O.CON.KOTX.SN.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-051202T0200Z/
EAST SLOPES NORTHERN CASCADES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LEAVENWORTH...MAZAMA...TWISP...WINTHROP
1042 AM PST THU DEC 1 2005

...SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...

A SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. 

SNOW HAS DEVELOPED...AND WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AND
EVENING HOURS. TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 7 INCHES CAN
BE EXPECTED BY THURSDAY EVENING.

A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND
LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

$$

WAZ038-043-020000-
/O.CON.KOTX.SN.Y.0002.051201T2000Z-051202T0400Z/
OKANOGAN HIGHLANDS-OKANOGAN VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...REPUBLIC...INCHELIUM...OMAK...
OKANOGAN...BREWSTER...BRIDGEPORT...OROVILLE
1042 AM PST THU DEC 1 2005

...SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PST THIS EVENING...

A SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PST THIS EVENING. 

SNOW WILL DEVELOP BY MIDDAY...AND CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING
HOURS. TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES CAN BE
EXPECTED...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS IN THE MOUNTAINS.

A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND
LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

$$

IDZ003-WAZ033-020000-
/O.CON.KOTX.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-051202T0200Z/
IDAHO PALOUSE-WASHINGTON PALOUSE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOSCOW...PULLMAN
1042 AM PST THU DEC 1 2005

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON. 

A WINTRY MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW HAS DEVELOPED...AND WILL CONTINUE
THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. FREEZING RAIN IS ALSO
POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY ACROSS SOUTHERN WHITMAN AND LATAH COUNTIES.
TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED WITH
LOCAL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES MAINLY IN NORTHERN WHITMAN AND
LATAH COUNTIES.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

$$
000 
WWUS46 KOTX 012310
WSWOTX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
310 PM PST THU DEC 1 2005

WAZ041-044-020600-
/O.EXT.KOTX.HS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-051202T0600Z/
WENATCHEE AREA-WATERVILLE PLATEAU-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WENATCHEE...WATERVILLE...MANSFIELD
310 PM PST THU DEC 1 2005

...HEAVY SNOW WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS
EVENING...

THE HEAVY SNOW WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS
EVENING. 

SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS.
TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 7 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BY
LATE THURSDAY EVENING.

A HEAVY SNOW WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.  SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST
THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS.

$$

WAZ034-035-020200-
/O.CON.KOTX.HS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-051202T0200Z/
MOSES LAKE AREA-UPPER COLUMBIA BASIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOSES LAKE...EPHRATA...OTHELLO...
QUINCY...RITZVILLE...COULEE DAM...ODESSA...ELECTRIC CITY...
WILBUR...GRAND COULEE...COULEE CITY
310 PM PST THU DEC 1 2005

...HEAVY SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...

A HEAVY SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON. 

SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING HOURS. TOTAL SNOWFALL
ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BY THURSDAY
EVENING.

A HEAVY SNOW WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.  SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST
THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS.

$$

IDZ001-002-004-WAZ036-037-020700-
/O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-051202T0800Z/
NORTHERN PANHANDLE-COEUR DALENE AREA-CENTRAL PANHANDLE MOUNTAINS-
SPOKANE AREA-NORTHEAST MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SANDPOINT...RATHDRUM...BONNERS FERRY...
PRIEST RIVER...COEUR DALENE...POST FALLS...HAYDEN...ST. MARIES...
KELLOGG...PINEHURST...OSBURN...WALLACE...MULLAN...SPOKANE...
COLVILLE...DEER PARK...CHEWELAH...NEWPORT...KETTLE FALLS
310 PM PST THU DEC 1 2005

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PST
TONIGHT...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PST
TONIGHT. 

SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS.
TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 6 INCHES IN THE
VALLEYS...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS CAN BE EXPECTED. 4 TO 8
INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS IS EXPECTED. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...EAST TO
NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WILL DEVELOP AND PRODUCE LOCAL
BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW...ESPECIALLY BETWEEN SANDPOINT AND
COEUR DALENE.

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL
MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

$$

WAZ038-042-043-020600-
/O.EXT.KOTX.SN.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-051202T0600Z/
OKANOGAN HIGHLANDS-EAST SLOPES NORTHERN CASCADES-OKANOGAN VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...REPUBLIC...INCHELIUM...LEAVENWORTH...
MAZAMA...TWISP...WINTHROP...OMAK...OKANOGAN...BREWSTER...
BRIDGEPORT...OROVILLE
310 PM PST THU DEC 1 2005

...SNOW ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING...

THE SNOW ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. 

SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING HOURS. TOTAL SNOWFALL
ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED...WITH 4 TO 7
INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS.

A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND
LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

$$

IDZ003-WAZ033-020200-
/O.CON.KOTX.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-051202T0200Z/
IDAHO PALOUSE-WASHINGTON PALOUSE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOSCOW...PULLMAN
310 PM PST THU DEC 1 2005

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON. 

A WINTRY MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING
HOURS BEFORE CHANGING COMPLETELY TO SNOW. ISOLATED POCKETS OF FREEZING
RAIN IS ALSO POSSIBLE IN THE EARLY EVENING HOURS ACROSS SOUTHERN
WHITMAN AND LATAH COUNTIES. TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES
CAN BE EXPECTED BY THIS EVENING...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS
POSSIBLE. IN ADDITION...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS
TO 30 MPH IN THE EVENING WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING AND
DRIFTING SNOW...AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

$$
000 
WWUS46 KOTX 020200
WSWOTX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
600 PM PST THU DEC 1 2005

WAZ034-035-020300-
/O.CAN.KOTX.HS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-051202T0200Z/
MOSES LAKE AREA-UPPER COLUMBIA BASIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOSES LAKE...EPHRATA...OTHELLO...
QUINCY...RITZVILLE...COULEE DAM...ODESSA...ELECTRIC CITY...
WILBUR...GRAND COULEE...COULEE CITY
600 PM PST THU DEC 1 2005

...HEAVY SNOW WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE HAS CANCELLED THE HEAVY
SNOW WARNING. THE MAIN SWATH OF THE SNOW HAS SHIFTED NORTH OF THE
AREA. EXPECT SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS OVERNIGHT. 

$$

IDZ001-004-021000-
/O.EXT.KOTX.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-051202T1200Z/
NORTHERN PANHANDLE-CENTRAL PANHANDLE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SANDPOINT...RATHDRUM...BONNERS FERRY...
PRIEST RIVER...ST. MARIES...KELLOGG...PINEHURST...OSBURN...
WALLACE...MULLAN
600 PM PST THU DEC 1 2005

...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY...

THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY. 

SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE NIGHT. 
TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 6 INCHES IN THE VALLEYS...
WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS CAN BE EXPECTED. 4 TO 8 INCHES IN THE
MOUNTAINS IS EXPECTED. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...EAST TO
NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WILL DEVELOP AND PRODUCE LOCAL
BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW...ESPECIALLY BETWEEN SANDPOINT AND
COEUR DALENE.

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL
MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

$$

WAZ041-044-020600-
/O.CON.KOTX.HS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-051202T0600Z/
WENATCHEE AREA-WATERVILLE PLATEAU-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WENATCHEE...WATERVILLE...MANSFIELD
600 PM PST THU DEC 1 2005

...HEAVY SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS
EVENING...

A HEAVY SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS
EVENING. 

SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS.
TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 7 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BY
LATE EVENING.

A HEAVY SNOW WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.  SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST
THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS.

$$

IDZ002-WAZ036-037-020800-
/O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-051202T0800Z/
COEUR DALENE AREA-SPOKANE AREA-NORTHEAST MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COEUR DALENE...POST FALLS...HAYDEN...
SPOKANE...COLVILLE...DEER PARK...CHEWELAH...NEWPORT...
KETTLE FALLS
600 PM PST THU DEC 1 2005

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PST
TONIGHT...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PST
TONIGHT. 

SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS.
TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 6 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED IN
THE VALLEYS. UP TO 8 INCHES IS ANTICIPATED IN THE MOUNTAINS. IN
ADDITION TO THE SNOW...EAST TO NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WILL
DEVELOP AND PRODUCE LOCAL BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF
SNOW.

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL
MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

$$

IDZ003-WAZ033-020600-
/O.EXT.KOTX.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-051202T0600Z/
IDAHO PALOUSE-WASHINGTON PALOUSE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOSCOW...PULLMAN
600 PM PST THU DEC 1 2005

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS
EVENING...

THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS
EVENING. 

THE WINTRY MIX WITH SWITCH TO ALL SNOW THIS EVENING. ISOLATED
POCKETS OF FREEZING RAIN IS ALSO POSSIBLE IN THE EARLY EVENING
HOURS ACROSS SOUTHERN WHITMAN AND LATAH COUNTIES. TOTAL SNOWFALL
ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BY THIS EVENING...
WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. IN ADDITION...EAST WINDS 10
TO 20 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 30 MPH IN THE EVENING WILL PRODUCE
AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

$$

WAZ038-042-043-020600-
/O.CON.KOTX.SN.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-051202T0600Z/
OKANOGAN HIGHLANDS-EAST SLOPES NORTHERN CASCADES-OKANOGAN VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...REPUBLIC...INCHELIUM...LEAVENWORTH...
MAZAMA...TWISP...WINTHROP...OMAK...OKANOGAN...BREWSTER...
BRIDGEPORT...OROVILLE
600 PM PST THU DEC 1 2005

...SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING...

A SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. 

SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING HOURS. TOTAL SNOWFALL
ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED...WITH 4 TO
7 INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS.

A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND
LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

$$
000 
WWUS46 KOTX 020602
WSWOTX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
1002 PM PST THU DEC 1 2005

WAZ041-044-020715-
/O.CAN.KOTX.HS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-051202T0600Z/
WENATCHEE AREA-WATERVILLE PLATEAU-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WENATCHEE...WATERVILLE...MANSFIELD
1002 PM PST THU DEC 1 2005

...HEAVY SNOW WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE HAS CANCELLED THE HEAVY
SNOW WARNING. THE HEAVY SNOW HAS ENDED...ALTHOUGH SCATTERED SNOW
SHOWERS WILL TRACK THROUGH THE AREA OVERNIGHT. THERE IS THE
POTENTIAL FOR ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF UP TO AN INCH.

$$

IDZ002-WAZ036-037-020715-
/O.CAN.KOTX.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-051202T0800Z/
COEUR DALENE AREA-SPOKANE AREA-NORTHEAST MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COEUR DALENE...POST FALLS...HAYDEN...
SPOKANE...COLVILLE...DEER PARK...CHEWELAH...NEWPORT...
KETTLE FALLS
1002 PM PST THU DEC 1 2005

...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER
STORM WARNING. THE HEAVY SNOW HAS TAPERED OFF TO LIGHT FLURRIES
LATE THIS EVENING. SNOW SHOWERS WILL DEVELOP OVERNIGHT WITH THE
POTENTIAL OF AN INCH OR TWO ADDITIONAL SNOW BY MORNING.

$$

IDZ003-WAZ033-021200-
/O.CAN.KOTX.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-051202T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KOTX.SN.Y.0003.051202T0602Z-051202T1200Z/
IDAHO PALOUSE-WASHINGTON PALOUSE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOSCOW...PULLMAN
1002 PM PST THU DEC 1 2005

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...
...SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE HAS ISSUED A SNOW
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY. THE WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

THE WINTRY MIX OF PRECIPITATION AND BREEZY WINDS HAVE ENDED. YET SNOW
SHOWERS WILL INCREASE OVERNIGHT WITH ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS
OF 1 TO 3 INCHES BY MORNING.

A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND
LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

$$

WAZ038-042-043-020715-
/O.CAN.KOTX.SN.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-051202T0600Z/
OKANOGAN HIGHLANDS-EAST SLOPES NORTHERN CASCADES-OKANOGAN VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...REPUBLIC...INCHELIUM...LEAVENWORTH...
MAZAMA...TWISP...WINTHROP...OMAK...OKANOGAN...BREWSTER...
BRIDGEPORT...OROVILLE
1002 PM PST THU DEC 1 2005

...SNOW ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE HAS CANCELLED THE SNOW
ADVISORY. THE STEADY SNOW HAS ENDED. EXPECT ISOLATED TO SCATTERED
SNOW SHOWERS THROUGH THE NIGHT. 

$$

IDZ001-004-021200-
/O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-051202T1200Z/
NORTHERN PANHANDLE-CENTRAL PANHANDLE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SANDPOINT...RATHDRUM...BONNERS FERRY...
PRIEST RIVER...ST. MARIES...KELLOGG...PINEHURST...OSBURN...
WALLACE...MULLAN
1002 PM PST THU DEC 1 2005

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY. 

SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES WILL CONTINUE AND GRADUALLY DIMINISH FROM
THE NORTH OVERNIGHT. AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES IS EXPECTED BY
MORNING...PUSHING TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TO 2 TO 5 INCHES IN THE
VALLEYS AND 6 TO 10 INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS. GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS
10 TO 20 MPH LEADING TO LOCAL BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW...WILL
GRADUALLY DIMINISH OVERNIGHT.

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL
MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

$$
000 
WWUS46 KOTX 021150
WSWOTX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
350 AM PST FRI DEC 2 2005

IDZ001-004-022000-
/O.EXT.KOTX.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-051203T0600Z/
NORTHERN PANHANDLE-CENTRAL PANHANDLE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SANDPOINT...RATHDRUM...BONNERS FERRY...
PRIEST RIVER...ST. MARIES...KELLOGG...PINEHURST...OSBURN...
WALLACE...MULLAN
350 AM PST FRI DEC 2 2005

...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS
EVENING...

THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS
EVENING. 

SNOW SHOWERS...HEAVY AT TIMES WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TODAY AND
INTO THE EVENING HOURS TONIGHT BEFORE TAPERING OFF. SNOWFALL
REPORTS FROM THURSDAY INDICATE THAT 3 TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW HAS ALREADY
FALLEN ACROSS THE NORTHERN IDAHO PANHANDLE. AN ADDITIONAL 2 TO 4
INCHES IS EXPECTED IN MOST VALLEY LOCATIONS...HOWEVER LOCAL
ACCUMULATIONS AT LOWER ELEVATIONS CAN APPROACH 3 TO 5
INCHES...ESPECIALLY IN DEEPER VALLEYS NEAR THE IDAHO-MONTANA BORDER.
MOUNTAIN LOCATIONS CAN EXPECT AN ADDITIONAL 5 TO 9 INCHES. IN ADDITION
TO SNOWFALL...GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WILL LEAD TO
LOCAL BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW.

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL
MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS TODAY AND EARLY TONIGHT. 

$$

IDZ002-WAZ036-037-022000-
/O.EXB.KOTX.SN.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-051202T2000Z/
COEUR DALENE AREA-SPOKANE AREA-NORTHEAST MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COEUR DALENE...POST FALLS...HAYDEN...
SPOKANE...COLVILLE...DEER PARK...CHEWELAH...NEWPORT...
KETTLE FALLS
350 AM PST FRI DEC 2 2005

...SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TODAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE HAS ISSUED A SNOW
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TODAY. 

SNOW SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED TO DROP 2 TO 4 INCHES OF ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL
ACROSS THE AREA EARLY THIS MORNING. THIS SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TO
GRADUALLY TAPER OFF AFTER NOON.

A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. THE MORNING COMMUTE WILL BE ESPECIALLY
DANGEROUS DUE TO SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND
USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING AND LEAVE EARLY TO ALLOW FOR DELAYS.

$$

IDZ003-WAZ033-022000-
/O.EXT.KOTX.SN.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-051202T2000Z/
IDAHO PALOUSE-WASHINGTON PALOUSE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOSCOW...PULLMAN
350 AM PST FRI DEC 2 2005

...SNOW ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TODAY...

THE SNOW ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TODAY. 

SNOW SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED TO DROP AN ADDITIONAL 2 TO 4 INCHES OF
SNOWFALL ACROSS THE AREA EARLY THIS MORNING. THIS SNOWFALL IS
EXPECTED TO GRADUALLY TAPER OFF AFTER NOON.

A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND
LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

$$
000 
WWUS46 KOTX 021754
WSWOTX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
954 AM PST FRI DEC 2 2005

IDZ002-WAZ036-037-021900-
/O.CAN.KOTX.SN.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-051202T2000Z/
COEUR DALENE AREA-SPOKANE AREA-NORTHEAST MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COEUR DALENE...POST FALLS...HAYDEN...
SPOKANE...COLVILLE...DEER PARK...CHEWELAH...NEWPORT...
KETTLE FALLS
954 AM PST FRI DEC 2 2005

...SNOW ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE HAS CANCELLED THE SNOW
ADVISORY. SNOWFALL HAS DECREASED SUBSTANTIALLY IN COVERAGE AND
INTENSITY THIS MORNING. SNOW SHOWERS WILL BE AROUND
TODAY...HOWEVER FURTHER ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BE BELOW 
ONE INCH.



$$

IDZ001-004-030200-
/O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-051203T0600Z/
NORTHERN PANHANDLE-CENTRAL PANHANDLE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SANDPOINT...RATHDRUM...BONNERS FERRY...
PRIEST RIVER...ST. MARIES...KELLOGG...PINEHURST...OSBURN...
WALLACE...MULLAN
954 AM PST FRI DEC 2 2005

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS
EVENING...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS
EVENING. 

SNOW SHOWERS...HEAVY AT TIMES WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TODAY AND
INTO THE EVENING HOURS TONIGHT BEFORE TAPERING OFF. SNOWFALL
REPORTS FROM THURSDAY INDICATE THAT 3 TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW HAS
ALREADY FALLEN ACROSS THE NORTHERN IDAHO PANHANDLE. AN ADDITIONAL
2 TO 4 INCHES IS EXPECTED IN MOST VALLEY LOCATIONS...HOWEVER
LOCAL ACCUMULATIONS AT LOWER ELEVATIONS CAN APPROACH 3 TO
5 INCHES...ESPECIALLY IN DEEPER VALLEYS NEAR THE IDAHO-MONTANA
BORDER. MOUNTAIN LOCATIONS CAN EXPECT AN ADDITIONAL 5 TO
9 INCHES. IN ADDITION TO SNOWFALL...GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO
20 MPH IN VALLEYS WITH STRONGER SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 25 MPH 
WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH ABOVE 5000 FEET WILL LEAD TO LOCAL BLOWING
AND DRIFTING OF SNOW.

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL
MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS TODAY AND EARLY TONIGHT.

$$

IDZ003-WAZ033-022000-
/O.CON.KOTX.SN.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-051202T2000Z/
IDAHO PALOUSE-WASHINGTON PALOUSE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOSCOW...PULLMAN
954 AM PST FRI DEC 2 2005

...SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TODAY...

A SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TODAY. 

SNOW SHOWERS WILL DROP AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOWFALL
ACROSS THE AREA THIS MORNING. OVERALL 2 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW
ACCUMULATION ARE EXPECTED BEFORE THE SNOWFALL GRADUALLY TAPER OFF
AFTER NOON. IN ADDITION SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS
TO 25 MPH WILL LEAD TO LOCAL BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW.

A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND
LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

$$
000 
WWUS46 KOTX 022006
WSWOTX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
1206 PM PST FRI DEC 2 2005

IDZ003-WAZ033-022115-
/O.EXP.KOTX.SN.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-051202T2000Z/
IDAHO PALOUSE-WASHINGTON PALOUSE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOSCOW...PULLMAN
1206 PM PST FRI DEC 2 2005

...SNOW ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

THE BULK OF TODAYS EXPECTED SNOWFALL HAS ALREADY OCCURRED. 
ANY LEFTOVER INTENSE SNOWFALL SHOULD DECREASE SUBSTANTIALLY WITHIN
THE HOUR. SNOW SHOWERS WILL STILL LINGER ABOUT TODAY...HOWEVER
FURTHER ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BE BELOW ONE INCH. SOUTHWEST
WINDS OF 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH WILL STILL ALLOW FOR
SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW TODAY.

$$

IDZ001-004-030415-
/O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-051203T0600Z/
NORTHERN PANHANDLE-CENTRAL PANHANDLE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SANDPOINT...RATHDRUM...BONNERS FERRY...
PRIEST RIVER...ST. MARIES...KELLOGG...PINEHURST...OSBURN...
WALLACE...MULLAN
1206 PM PST FRI DEC 2 2005

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS
EVENING...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS
EVENING. 

SNOW SHOWERS...HEAVY AT TIMES WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TODAY AND
INTO THE EVENING HOURS TONIGHT BEFORE TAPERING OFF. SNOWFALL
REPORTS FROM THURSDAY INDICATE THAT 3 TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW HAS
ALREADY FALLEN ACROSS THE NORTHERN IDAHO PANHANDLE. AN ADDITIONAL
2 TO 4 INCHES IS EXPECTED IN MOST VALLEY LOCATIONS...HOWEVER
LOCAL ACCUMULATIONS AT LOWER ELEVATIONS CAN APPROACH 3 TO
5 INCHES...ESPECIALLY IN DEEPER VALLEYS NEAR THE IDAHO-MONTANA
BORDER. MOUNTAIN LOCATIONS CAN EXPECT AN ADDITIONAL 5 TO
9 INCHES. IN ADDITION TO SNOWFALL...GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO
20 MPH IN VALLEYS WITH STRONGER SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 25 MPH
WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH ABOVE 5000 FEET WILL LEAD TO LOCAL BLOWING
AND DRIFTING OF SNOW.

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL
MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS TODAY AND EARLY TONIGHT.

$$
000 
WWUS46 KOTX 022155
WSWOTX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
155 PM PST FRI DEC 2 2005

IDZ027-030600-
/O.EXB.KOTX.WS.W.0004.051203T0000Z-051204T0000Z/
LEWIS AND SOUTHERN NEZ PERCE COUNTIES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KAMIAH...CRAIGMONT...NEZPERCE...
WINCHESTER
155 PM PST FRI DEC 2 2005

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST SATURDAY. 

SNOW THIS EVENING WILL INCREASE IN INTENSITY AND CONTINUE
OVERNIGHT AND SATURDAY. 4 TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW ACCUMULATION IS
EXPECTED BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON. IN ADDITION WEST WINDS OF 15 TO 20
MPH WITH GUST TO 25 MPH WILL LEAD TO BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW.

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL
MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS TODAY AND EARLY TONIGHT.

$$

IDZ001-004-030600-
/O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-051203T0600Z/
NORTHERN PANHANDLE-CENTRAL PANHANDLE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SANDPOINT...RATHDRUM...BONNERS FERRY...
PRIEST RIVER...ST. MARIES...KELLOGG...PINEHURST...OSBURN...
WALLACE...MULLAN
155 PM PST FRI DEC 2 2005

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS
EVENING...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS
EVENING. 

SNOW SHOWERS...HEAVY AT TIMES WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING
HOURS TONIGHT BEFORE TAPERING OFF. SNOWFALL REPORTS FROM THURSDAY
INDICATE THAT 3 TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW HAS ALREADY FALLEN ACROSS THE
NORTHERN IDAHO PANHANDLE. AN ADDITIONAL 2 TO 4 INCHES IS EXPECTED
IN MOST VALLEY LOCATIONS...HOWEVER LOCAL ACCUMULATIONS AT LOWER
ELEVATIONS CAN APPROACH 3 TO 5 INCHES...ESPECIALLY IN DEEPER
VALLEYS NEAR THE IDAHO-MONTANA BORDER. MOUNTAIN LOCATIONS CAN
EXPECT AN ADDITIONAL 5 TO 9 INCHES. IN ADDITION TO
SNOWFALL...GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH IN VALLEYS WITH
STRONGER SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH
ABOVE 5000 FEET WILL LEAD TO LOCAL BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW.

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL
MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS TODAY AND EARLY TONIGHT.

$$

WAZ031-030600-
/O.NEW.KOTX.WW.Y.0003.051203T0000Z-051204T0000Z/
NORTHEAST BLUE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANATONE...PEOLA
155 PM PST FRI DEC 2 2005

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST SATURDAY. 

SNOW THIS EVENING WILL INCREASE IN INTENSITY AND CONTINUE
OVERNIGHT AND SATURDAY. 5 TO 11 INCHES OF SNOW ACCUMULATION IS
EXPECTED BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON. IN ADDITION WEST WINDS OF 20 TO
25 MPH WILL LEAD TO BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

$$
000 
WWUS46 KOTX 030101 AAA
WSWOTX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
501 PM PST FRI DEC 2 2005

IDZ001-030215-
/O.CAN.KOTX.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-051203T0600Z/
NORTHERN PANHANDLE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SANDPOINT...RATHDRUM...BONNERS FERRY...
PRIEST RIVER
501 PM PST FRI DEC 2 2005

...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER
STORM WARNING FOR THIS EVENING. THOUGH SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS WILL
PRODUCE ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 3 INCHES TONIGHT IN
THE MOUNTAINS...THE HEAVY SNOW THREAT HAS ENDED. ISOLATED SNOW
SHOWERS IN THE VALLEYS WILL PRODUCE ADDITIONAL LOCALIZED SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS OF AN INCH OR LESS.

$$

IDZ027-030600-
/O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-051204T0000Z/
LEWIS AND SOUTHERN NEZ PERCE COUNTIES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KAMIAH...CRAIGMONT...NEZPERCE...
WINCHESTER
501 PM PST FRI DEC 2 2005

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST
SATURDAY...

SNOW ABOVE 2000 FEET THIS EVENING WILL STEADILY INCREASE IN
INTENSITY AND CONTINUE OVERNIGHT AND SATURDAY. EXPECT 4 TO 7
INCHES OF ACCUMULATION BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON...MAINLY ABOVE 2000
FEET ON THE CAMAS PRAIRIE. IN ADDITION...WEST WINDS OF 15 TO 20
MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH WILL LEAD TO BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF
SNOW.

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL
MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS TODAY AND EARLY TONIGHT.

$$

IDZ004-030600-
/O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-051203T0600Z/
CENTRAL PANHANDLE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ST. MARIES...KELLOGG...PINEHURST...
OSBURN...WALLACE...MULLAN
501 PM PST FRI DEC 2 2005

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS
EVENING...

SNOW SHOWERS...HEAVY AT TIMES WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING
HOURS TONIGHT BEFORE TAPERING OFF. SNOWFALL REPORTS FROM THURSDAY
INDICATE THAT 3 TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW HAS ALREADY FALLEN ACROSS THE
CENTRAL IDAHO PANHANDLE. AN ADDITIONAL 2 TO 4 INCHES IS EXPECTED
IN MOST VALLEY LOCATIONS. MOUNTAIN CAN EXPECT AN ADDITIONAL 5 TO
9 INCHES. IN ADDITION TO SNOWFALL... GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO
20 MPH IN VALLEYS WITH STRONGER SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 25 MPH
WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH ABOVE 5000 FEET WILL LEAD TO LOCAL BLOWING
AND DRIFTING OF SNOW. TRAVELERS ALONG INTERSTATE 90 ARE URGED TO
ALLOW EXTRA TIME FOR TRAVEL.

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL
MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS TODAY AND EARLY TONIGHT.

$$

WAZ031-030600-
/O.CON.KOTX.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-051204T0000Z/
NORTHEAST BLUE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANATONE...PEOLA
501 PM PST FRI DEC 2 2005

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST
SATURDAY...

SNOW THIS EVENING WILL INCREASE IN INTENSITY AND CONTINUE
OVERNIGHT AND SATURDAY. EXPECT 5 TO 11 INCHES OF SNOW ACCUMULATION
IS EXPECTED BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON. IN ADDITION WEST WINDS OF 20 TO
25 MPH WILL LEAD TO BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

$$
000 
WWUS46 KOTX 030618 AAB
WSWOTX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
1018 PM PST FRI DEC 2 2005

IDZ004-030730-
/O.EXP.KOTX.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-051203T0600Z/
CENTRAL PANHANDLE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ST. MARIES...KELLOGG...PINEHURST...
OSBURN...WALLACE...MULLAN
1018 PM PST FRI DEC 2 2005

...WINTER STORM WARNING HAS EXPIRED...

THOUGH THE HEAVY SNOW THREAT HAS ENDED...SCATTERED MOUNTAIN SNOW SHOWERS
WILL PRODUCE ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS AROUND AN INCH MAINLY
SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 90 THE REST OF TONIGHT.

$$

IDZ027-031200-
/O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-051204T0000Z/
LEWIS AND SOUTHERN NEZ PERCE COUNTIES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KAMIAH...CRAIGMONT...NEZPERCE...
WINCHESTER
1018 PM PST FRI DEC 2 2005

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST
SATURDAY...

SNOW ABOVE 2000 FEET WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT AND LAST THROUGH
SATURDAY. EXPECT 4 TO 7 INCHES OF ACCUMULATION BY SATURDAY
AFTERNOON...MAINLY ABOVE 2000 FEET ON THE CAMAS PRAIRIE. IN
ADDITION...GUSTY WEST WINDS OF 25 MPH WILL LEAD TO BLOWING AND
DRIFTING OF SNOW.

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL
MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS TODAY AND EARLY TONIGHT.

$$

WAZ031-031200-
/O.CON.KOTX.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-051204T0000Z/
NORTHEAST BLUE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANATONE...PEOLA
1018 PM PST FRI DEC 2 2005

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST
SATURDAY...

EXPECT 5 TO 11 INCHES OF SNOW ACCUMULATION BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
IN ADDITION...GUSTY WEST WINDS OF 30 MPH WILL LEAD TO BLOWING AND
DRIFTING OF SNOW.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

$$
000 
WWUS46 KOTX 031153
WSWOTX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
353 AM PST SAT DEC 3 2005

IDZ027-031900-
/O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-051204T0000Z/
LEWIS AND SOUTHERN NEZ PERCE COUNTIES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KAMIAH...CRAIGMONT...NEZPERCE...
WINCHESTER
353 AM PST SAT DEC 3 2005

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON. 

SNOW ABOVE 2000 FEET WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TODAY. EXPECT AN
ADDITIONAL 2 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW...BRINGING THE STORM TOTAL
SNOWFALL OF 4 TO 7 INCHES BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON. IN 
ADDITION...GUSTY WEST WINDS OF 25 MPH WILL LEAD TO BLOWING AND
DRIFTING OF SNOW.

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL
MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS TODAY AND EARLY TONIGHT.

$$

WAZ031-031900-
/O.CON.KOTX.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-051204T0000Z/
NORTHEAST BLUE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANATONE...PEOLA
353 AM PST SAT DEC 3 2005

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON. 

EXPECT AND ADDITIONAL 2 TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW TODAY BEFORE TAPERING
OFF IN THE LATE AFTERNOON. THIS WILL BRING A STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL
OF 5 TO 11 INCHES BY THE END OF THIS EVENT. IN ADDITION...GUSTY
WEST WINDS OF 30 MPH WILL LEAD TO BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED
VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

$$
000 
WWUS46 KOTX 031218
WSWOTX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
418 AM PST SAT DEC 3 2005

IDZ027-032030-
/O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-051204T0000Z/
LEWIS AND SOUTHERN NEZ PERCE COUNTIES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KAMIAH...CRAIGMONT...NEZPERCE...
WINCHESTER
418 AM PST SAT DEC 3 2005

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON. 

SNOW ABOVE 2000 FEET WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TODAY. EXPECT AN
ADDITIONAL 2 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW...BRINGING THE STORM TOTAL
SNOWFALL OF 4 TO 7 INCHES BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON. IN ADDITION...
GUSTY WEST WINDS OF 25 MPH WILL LEAD TO BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF
SNOW.

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL
MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS TODAY AND EARLY TONIGHT.

$$

IDZ026-WAZ032-031800-
/O.NEW.KOTX.SN.Y.0004.051203T1218Z-051203T1800Z/
LEWISTON AREA-LOWER GARFIELD AND ASOTIN COUNTIES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LEWISTON...CLARKSTON
418 AM PST SAT DEC 3 2005

...SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE HAS ISSUED A SNOW
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING. 

PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE MORNING WITH
TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 3 INCHES IN THE LOWER ELEVATIONS...WITH
LOCAL 3 TO 5 INCHES POSSIBLE NEAR POMEROY. SNOW SHOWERS WILL MIX
WITH OR CHANGE TO RAIN BY LATE MORNING ENDING FURTHER
ACCUMULATION.

A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND
LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

$$

WAZ031-032030-
/O.CON.KOTX.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-051204T0000Z/
NORTHEAST BLUE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANATONE...PEOLA
418 AM PST SAT DEC 3 2005

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON. 

EXPECT AND ADDITIONAL 2 TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW TODAY BEFORE TAPERING
OFF IN THE LATE AFTERNOON. THIS WILL BRING A STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL
OF 5 TO 11 INCHES BY THE END OF THIS EVENT. IN ADDITION...GUSTY
WEST WINDS OF 30 MPH WILL LEAD TO BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED
VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

$$
000 
WWUS46 KOTX 031808
WSWOTX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
1008 AM PST SAT DEC 3 2005

IDZ026-WAZ032-031915-
/O.EXP.KOTX.SN.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-051203T1800Z/
LEWISTON AREA-LOWER GARFIELD AND ASOTIN COUNTIES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LEWISTON...CLARKSTON
1008 AM PST SAT DEC 3 2005

...SNOW ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

THE SNOW ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. INTERMITTENT SNOW
SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE...THESE AMOUNTS ARE
BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA.

$$

IDZ027-040000-
/O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-051204T0000Z/
LEWIS AND SOUTHERN NEZ PERCE COUNTIES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KAMIAH...CRAIGMONT...NEZPERCE...
WINCHESTER
1008 AM PST SAT DEC 3 2005

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON. 

SNOW ABOVE 2000 FEET WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TODAY. EXPECT AN
ADDITIONAL 2 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW...BRINGING THE STORM TOTAL
SNOWFALL OF 4 TO 7 INCHES BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON. IN ADDITION...
GUSTY WEST WINDS OF 25 MPH WILL LEAD TO BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF
SNOW.

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL
MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS TODAY AND EARLY TONIGHT.

$$

WAZ031-040000-
/O.CON.KOTX.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-051204T0000Z/
NORTHEAST BLUE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANATONE...PEOLA
1008 AM PST SAT DEC 3 2005

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON. 

EXPECT AND ADDITIONAL 2 TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW TODAY BEFORE TAPERING
OFF IN THE LATE AFTERNOON. THIS WILL BRING A STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL
OF 5 TO 11 INCHES BY THE END OF THIS EVENT. IN ADDITION...GUSTY
WEST WINDS OF 30 MPH WILL LEAD TO BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED
VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

$$
000 
WWUS46 KOTX 032248
WSWOTX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
248 PM PST SAT DEC 3 2005

WAZ031-040000-
/O.CAN.KOTX.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-051204T0000Z/
NORTHEAST BLUE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANATONE...PEOLA
248 PM PST SAT DEC 3 2005

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY. SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING
HOURS. HOWEVER ANY ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BE LIGHT.

$$

IDZ027-040300-
/O.EXT.KOTX.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-051204T0300Z/
LEWIS AND SOUTHERN NEZ PERCE COUNTIES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KAMIAH...CRAIGMONT...NEZPERCE...
WINCHESTER
248 PM PST SAT DEC 3 2005

...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS
EVENING...

THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS
EVENING. 

SNOW SHOWERS ABOVE 2000 FEET WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING.
EXPECT AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW...BRINGING THE STORM
TOTAL SNOWFALL OF 10 TO 15 INCHES BY THIS EVENING. IN ADDITION...
GUSTY WEST WINDS OF 15 TO 20 MPH MAY LEAD TO BLOWING AND DRIFTING
OF SNOW.

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL
MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS TODAY AND EARLY TONIGHT.

$$
000 
WWUS46 KOTX 040305 AAA
WSWOTX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
705 PM PST SAT DEC 3 2005


IDZ027-040415-
/O.EXP.KOTX.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-051204T0300Z/
LEWIS AND SOUTHERN NEZ PERCE COUNTIES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KAMIAH...CRAIGMONT...NEZPERCE...
WINCHESTER
705 PM PST SAT DEC 3 2005

...WINTER STORM WARNING HAS EXPIRED...

THOUGH THE HEAVY SNOW THREAT HAS ENDED...SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS 
WILL PRODUCE ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS AROUND AN INCH ABOVE
2000 FEET ON THE CAMAS PRAIRIE. EXPECT THE SHOWERS TO DECREASE IN
COVERAGE AND INTENSITY OVERNIGHT. 

$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this winter storm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Spokane, WA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this winter storm warning went out at Nov 30, 9:45 AM PST, 4 hours 45 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Nov 30, 9:45 AM PST, 4 hours 45 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
945 AM PST WED NOV 30 2005

.SYNOPSIS...AN ACTIVE WINTRY PATTERN WILL PREVAIL OVER THE INLAND
NORTHWEST INTO THE WEEKEND CHARACTERIZED BY COOLER THAN NORMAL
TEMPERATURES PUNCTUATED BY PERIODS OF SNOW.

&&

.DISCUSSION...
DID A QUICK UPDATE THIS MORNING TO INCLUDE ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS
FOR THE MORNING HOURS AS SHOWERS HAVE DEVELOPED EAST OF A LINE
FROM REPUBLIC TO DAVENPORT TO PULLMAN. WEST TO NORTHWEST FLOW
WILL CONTINUE AS A SHORTWAVE FLAT RIDGE BUILDS OVER WASHINGTON
TODAY. THESE SHOWERS WILL DISSIPATE BY AFTERNOON...HOWEVER THE
ATMOSPHERE REMAINS UNSTABLE AND CANNOT RULE OUT A POSSIBLE FLURRY
IN THE AFTERNOON.  /KOCH

&&

.AVIATION...-SHSN CONTINUE EAST OF A LINE FROM KCQV TO KPUW. LCL
LIFR/VLIFR WITH AREAS OF MVFR/IFR TO CONTINUE THROUGH ABOUT 20Z.
CIGS AND VIS WILL IMPROVE TO VFR AFTER 20Z. PATCHY FOG COULD DEVELOP
ACROSS MANY VALLEY LOCATIONS OVERNIGHT WITH IFR/LIFR CONDITIONS
POSSIBLE.

&&

.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
SPOKANE        32  19  34  22  31  22 /  20  10  70  70  40  30
COEUR DALENE  32  18  33  20  32  22 /  20  10  70  60  40  30
PULLMAN        33  22  35  26  33  25 /  20  10  70  60  30  40
LEWISTON       40  26  39  30  38  27 /  20  10  80  60  40  50
COLVILLE       28  17  31  18  32  23 /  10  10  70  60  50  50
SANDPOINT      31  18  32  19  29  21 /  30  10  70  60  60  50
KELLOGG        30  19  32  22  31  25 /  60  10  80  80  50  40
MOSES LAKE     35  19  35  24  35  23 /  10  10  60  40  30  20
WENATCHEE      35  21  30  24  33  23 /  10  10  70  50  30  20
OMAK           31  21  31  22  30  20 /  10  10  70  60  30  30

&&

.OTX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
ID...HEAVY SNOW WARNING UNTIL 4 PM WEDNESDAY FOR CENTRAL PANHANDLE
       MOUNTAINS.
     WINTER STORM WATCH FROM 6 AM TO 10 PM THURSDAY FOR NORTHERN
       PANHANDLE...COEUR DALENE AREA...CENTRAL PANHANDLE MOUNTAINS.
     WINTER STORM WATCH FROM 6 AM TO 10 PM THURSDAY ABOVE 2000 FEET
       FOR IDAHO PALOUSE...LEWIS AND SOUTHERN NEZ PERCE COUNTIES.
WA...WINTER STORM WATCH FROM 6 AM TO 10 PM THURSDAY ABOVE 2000 FEET
       FOR WASHINGTON PALOUSE.
     WINTER STORM WATCH FROM 6 AM TO 10 PM THURSDAY FOR SPOKANE
       AREA...NORTHEAST MOUNTAINS...OKANOGAN HIGHLANDS...
       WENATCHEE AREA...EAST SLOPES NORTHERN CASCADES...OKANOGAN
       VALLEY...WATERVILLE PLATEAU.
&&
Hazardous weather outlook, Nov 30, 5:15 AM PST, 9 hours 15 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
515 AM PST WED NOV 30 2005

IDZ001>003-WAZ033-036>038-041>044-011400-
NORTHERN PANHANDLE-COEUR DALENE AREA-IDAHO PALOUSE-
WASHINGTON PALOUSE-SPOKANE AREA-NORTHEAST MOUNTAINS-
OKANOGAN HIGHLANDS-WENATCHEE AREA-EAST SLOPES NORTHERN CASCADES-
OKANOGAN VALLEY-WATERVILLE PLATEAU-
515 AM PST WED NOV 30 2005

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE AREAS LISTED ABOVE.

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH
IDAHO...CENTRAL WASHINGTON...NORTH CENTRAL
WASHINGTON...NORTHEAST WASHINGTON AND SOUTHEAST WASHINGTON.

THE FOLLOWING WATCHES WARNINGS OR ADVISORIES ARE CURRENTLY IN EFFECT
   WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH
     THURSDAY EVENING.

PLEASE SEE THE FOLLOWING PRODUCTS FOR MORE INFORMATION.
   SEAWSWOTX  /WWUS46 KOTX/

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

THE THREAT OF HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY

A WINTER STORM WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED THURSDAY FOR POTENTIAL
HEAVY SNOW. PLEASE CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS ON THIS
DEVELOPING SITUATION.

IDZ004-011400-
CENTRAL PANHANDLE MOUNTAINS-
515 AM PST WED NOV 30 2005

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE AREAS LISTED ABOVE.

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH IDAHO.

THE FOLLOWING WATCHES WARNINGS OR ADVISORIES ARE CURRENTLY IN EFFECT
   HEAVY SNOW WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON.
   WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH
     THURSDAY EVENING.

PLEASE SEE THE FOLLOWING PRODUCTS FOR MORE INFORMATION.
   SEAWSWOTX  /WWUS46 KOTX/

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

A PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO BRING SNOWFALL TODAY. PLEASE
SEE THE LATEST WINTER WEATHER STATEMENTS FOR DETAILS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY

A WINTER STORM WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED THURSDAY FOR THE POTENTIAL OF
ADDITIONAL HEAVY SNOW. PLEASE CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST
FORECASTS ON THIS DEVELOPING SITUATION.

IDZ026-027-WAZ031-032-034-035-011400-
LEWISTON AREA-LEWIS AND SOUTHERN NEZ PERCE COUNTIES-
NORTHEAST BLUE MOUNTAINS-LOWER GARFIELD AND ASOTIN COUNTIES-
MOSES LAKE AREA-UPPER COLUMBIA BASIN-
515 AM PST WED NOV 30 2005

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE AREAS LISTED ABOVE.

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EAST CENTRAL
WASHINGTON AND NORTH CENTRAL IDAHO.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

THE THREAT OF HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY

THE THREAT OF HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW.

In the hours before

Local storm report, Nov 30, 12:28 PM PST, 2 hours 2 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
1228 PM PST WED NOV 30 2005

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1130 PM     HEAVY SNOW       3 S SPOKANE             47.63N 117.41W
11/29/2005  6.0 INCH         SPOKANE            WA   NWS EMPLOYEE

            NWS EMPLOYEE

1140 PM     HEAVY SNOW       PULLMAN                 46.73N 117.16W
11/29/2005  6.0 INCH         WHITMAN            WA   TRAINED SPOTTER

0625 AM     HEAVY SNOW       5 SSW ANATONE           46.07N 117.17W
11/30/2005  4.0 INCH         ASOTIN             WA   TRAINED SPOTTER

            STORM TOTAL 6 INCHES

0730 AM     HEAVY SNOW       1 S PULLMAN             46.72N 117.16W
11/30/2005  6.0 INCH         WHITMAN            WA   TRAINED SPOTTER

            OVERNIGHT ELEVATION 2397

0815 AM     HEAVY SNOW       SPIRIT LAKE             47.97N 116.87W
11/30/2005  4.5 INCH         KOOTENAI           ID   TRAINED SPOTTER

            KOOT 27H

0830 AM     HEAVY SNOW       5 N SPOKANE             47.74N 117.41W
11/30/2005  5.5 INCH         SPOKANE            WA   TRAINED SPOTTER

            OVERNIGHT

0830 AM     HEAVY SNOW       2 E LATAH               47.28N 117.11W
11/30/2005  2.5 INCH         SPOKANE            WA   TRAINED SPOTTER

0845 AM     HEAVY SNOW       8 NNE ROCKFORD          47.56N 117.06W
11/30/2005  5.0 INCH         SPOKANE            WA   TRAINED SPOTTER

            5 INCHES OVERNIGHT AND 9 INCHES 24 HOURS. SPOKANE 133.

0845 AM     HEAVY SNOW       POTLATCH                46.92N 116.90W
11/30/2005  5.0 INCH         LATAH              ID   PARK/FOREST SRVC

            POTLATCH RANGER DISTRICT EMPLOYEE REPORTED 7.5 INCHES 15N
            OF POTLATCH.

0845 AM     HEAVY SNOW       10 S SPOKANE            47.53N 117.41W
11/30/2005  6.5 INCH         SPOKANE            WA   TRAINED SPOTTER

            SPOKANE 141

0845 AM     HEAVY SNOW       1 N COLFAX              46.90N 117.36W
11/30/2005  3.0 INCH         WHITMAN            WA   TRAINED SPOTTER

            WHITMAN 58

0845 AM     HEAVY SNOW       ST. MARIES              47.31N 116.57W
11/30/2005  4.0 INCH         BENEWAH            ID   TRAINED SPOTTER

            RANGER DISTICT REPORTS 6.5 INCHES AT CLARKIA RS.

0845 AM     HEAVY SNOW       COEUR DALENE           47.70N 116.79W
11/30/2005  5.0 INCH         KOOTENAI           ID   OFFICIAL NWS OBS

            WATER TREATMENT PLANT

0845 AM     HEAVY SNOW       6 N HARRISON            47.54N 116.78W
11/30/2005  5.0 INCH         KOOTENAI           ID   TRAINED SPOTTER

            KOOT 81

0900 AM     HEAVY SNOW       6 E MOSCOW              46.73N 116.87W
11/30/2005  3.5 INCH         LATAH              ID   TRAINED SPOTTER

            LATAH 13. SNOW WAS DRIFTING.

1020 AM     HEAVY SNOW       2 S DEARY               46.77N 116.56W
11/30/2005  8.0 INCH         LATAH              ID   TRAINED SPOTTER

            LATAH 22

1100 AM     HEAVY SNOW       6 SE COEUR DALENE      47.64N 116.69W
11/30/2005  8.0 INCH         KOOTENAI           ID   TRAINED SPOTTER

            9 INCHES ON GROUND. KOOT 19.

1100 AM     HEAVY SNOW       ST. MARIES              47.31N 116.57W
11/30/2005  6.0 INCH         BENEWAH            ID   OFFICIAL NWS OBS

            COOP S72 24 HOUR TOTAL.

&&

RBONNER

The office that day

Everything else NWS Spokane, WA issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Nov 30, 2:30 PM PSTWinter Weather AdvisoryOTXBenewah, Latah32 hr
Nov 30, 2:30 PM PSTHeavy Snow WarningOTXAdams, Chelan, Douglas, Grant, Lincoln, Okanogan32 hr
Nov 30, 2:30 PM PSTSnow AdvisoryOTXDouglas, Ferry, Okanogan32 hr

Nearby

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.