Alert archive / Washington / Wind Advisories in 2006
Wind Advisory 3, NWS Spokane, WA
NWS Spokane, WA issued this wind advisory at Jan 29, 2006, 2:41 PM PST for 5 counties in Idaho; 9 counties in Washington. It took effect at Jan 30, 2006, 4:05 AM PST. It was in force for 11 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 29, 2006, 2:41 PM PST (22:41 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 30, 2006, 4:05 AM PST
- Expired
- Jan 30, 2006, 3:00 PM PST
- In force
- 11 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Spokane, WA
Counties Benewah County, ID, Kootenai County, ID, Latah County, ID, Lewis County, ID, Nez Perce County, ID, Adams County, WA, Asotin County, WA, Douglas County, WA, Garfield County, WA, Grant County, WA, Lincoln County, WA, Okanogan County, WA, Spokane County, WA, Whitman County, WA
The radar
The Spokane radar (KOTX), 65 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:43 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.
The nearest sounding before it
Spokane, WA (KOTX), launched 12:00Z, 10.7 hours before the alert went out and 123 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 824 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 59 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 176 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 134 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WWUS76 KOTX 292241 NPWOTX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA 241 PM PST SUN JAN 29 2006 IDZ002-003-026-027-WAZ032-033-036-300645- /O.NEW.KOTX.WI.Y.0003.060130T0600Z-060130T2000Z/ COEUR DALENE AREA-IDAHO PALOUSE-LEWISTON AREA- LEWIS AND SOUTHERN NEZ PERCE COUNTIES- LOWER GARFIELD AND ASOTIN COUNTIES-WASHINGTON PALOUSE- SPOKANE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COEUR DALENE...POST FALLS...HAYDEN... MOSCOW...LEWISTON...KAMIAH...CRAIGMONT...NEZPERCE...WINCHESTER... CLARKSTON...PULLMAN...SPOKANE 241 PM PST SUN JAN 29 2006 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 12 PM PST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 12 PM PST MONDAY. A STRONG WINTER STORM WILL MOVE THROUGH THE REGION TONIGHT. BREEZY SOUTHEAST WINDS THIS EVENING WILL BECOME SOUTHERLY AND INCREASE OVERNIGHT THEN REMAIN STRONG THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. WIND SPEEDS OF 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 45 TO 50 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED. AS THE COLD FRONT EXITS THE AREA BY MIDDAY MONDAY...THE WINDS WILL BECOME SOUTHWESTERLY AND DECREASE...BUT STAY BREEZY THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. STRONG WINDS CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$
5 follow-up statements
000 WWUS76 KOTX 300333 NPWOTX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA 733 PM PST SUN JAN 29 2006 IDZ002-003-026-027-WAZ032-033-036-301230- /O.EXT.KOTX.WI.Y.0003.060130T1200Z-060130T2000Z/ COEUR DALENE AREA-IDAHO PALOUSE-LEWISTON AREA- LEWIS AND SOUTHERN NEZ PERCE COUNTIES- LOWER GARFIELD AND ASOTIN COUNTIES-WASHINGTON PALOUSE- SPOKANE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COEUR DALENE...POST FALLS...HAYDEN... MOSCOW...LEWISTON...KAMIAH...CRAIGMONT...NEZPERCE...WINCHESTER... CLARKSTON...PULLMAN...SPOKANE 733 PM PST SUN JAN 29 2006 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 12 PM PST MONDAY... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 12 PM PST MONDAY. A VIGOROUS WINTER STORM WILL MOVE THROUGH THE REGION TONIGHT. STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. WIND SPEEDS OF 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 50 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED. AS THE COLD FRONT EXITS THE AREA BY MIDDAY MONDAY...THE WINDS WILL BECOME SOUTHWESTERLY AND DECREASE...BUT STAY BREEZY THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. STRONG WINDS CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$
000 WWUS76 KOTX 300609 NPWOTX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA 1009 PM PST SUN JAN 29 2006 WAZ035-301300- /O.EXB.KOTX.WI.Y.0003.060130T1000Z-060130T2000Z/ UPPER COLUMBIA BASIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RITZVILLE...COULEE DAM...ODESSA... ELECTRIC CITY...WILBUR...GRAND COULEE...COULEE CITY 1009 PM PST SUN JAN 29 2006 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 12 PM PST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 12 PM PST MONDAY. A VIGOROUS WINTER STORM WILL MOVE THROUGH THE REGION TONIGHT. STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. WIND SPEEDS OF 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 50 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED...MAINLY SOUTH AND EAST OF INTERSTATE 90. AS THE COLD FRONT EXITS THE AREA BY MIDDAY MONDAY...THE WINDS WILL BECOME SOUTHWESTERLY AND DECREASE...BUT STAY WINDY THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. STRONG WINDS CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ IDZ002-003-WAZ033-036-301300- /O.EXT.KOTX.WI.Y.0003.060130T1000Z-060130T2000Z/ COEUR DALENE AREA-IDAHO PALOUSE-WASHINGTON PALOUSE-SPOKANE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COEUR DALENE...POST FALLS...HAYDEN... MOSCOW...PULLMAN...SPOKANE 1009 PM PST SUN JAN 29 2006 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 12 PM PST MONDAY... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 12 PM PST MONDAY. A VIGOROUS WINTER STORM WILL MOVE THROUGH THE REGION TONIGHT. STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. WIND SPEEDS OF 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 50 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED. AS THE COLD FRONT EXITS THE AREA BY MIDDAY MONDAY...THE WINDS WILL BECOME SOUTHWESTERLY AND DECREASE...BUT STAY BREEZY THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. STRONG WINDS CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ IDZ026-027-WAZ032-301300- /O.EXT.KOTX.WI.Y.0003.060130T1000Z-060130T2000Z/ LEWISTON AREA-LEWIS AND SOUTHERN NEZ PERCE COUNTIES- LOWER GARFIELD AND ASOTIN COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LEWISTON...KAMIAH...CRAIGMONT... NEZPERCE...WINCHESTER...CLARKSTON 1009 PM PST SUN JAN 29 2006 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 12 PM PST MONDAY... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 12 PM PST MONDAY. A VIGOROUS WINTER STORM WILL MOVE THROUGH THE REGION TONIGHT. STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. WIND SPEEDS OF 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 50 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED...MAINLY IN THE VICINITY OF POMEROY. THE LEWISTON/CLARKSTON AREA WILL LIKELY SEE WINDS OF 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH. STRONG WINDS CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$
000 WWUS76 KOTX 301205 NPWOTX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA 405 AM PST MON JAN 30 2006 IDZ002-003-WAZ033-035-036-302000- /O.EXT.KOTX.WI.Y.0003.060130T1205Z-060130T2000Z/ COEUR DALENE AREA-IDAHO PALOUSE-WASHINGTON PALOUSE- UPPER COLUMBIA BASIN-SPOKANE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COEUR DALENE...POST FALLS...HAYDEN... MOSCOW...PULLMAN...RITZVILLE...COULEE DAM...ODESSA... ELECTRIC CITY...WILBUR...GRAND COULEE...COULEE CITY...SPOKANE 405 AM PST MON JAN 30 2006 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TODAY... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TODAY. A VIGOROUS WINTER STORM WILL MOVE THROUGH THE REGION THIS MORNING...PRODUCING STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS OF 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 50 MPH TODAY. AS THE COLD FRONT EXITS THE AREA BY MIDDAY TODAY...THE WINDS WILL BECOME SOUTHWESTERLY AND DECREASE...BUT STAY BREEZY THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. STRONG WINDS CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ IDZ026-027-WAZ032-302000- /O.EXT.KOTX.WI.Y.0003.060130T1205Z-060130T2000Z/ LEWISTON AREA-LEWIS AND SOUTHERN NEZ PERCE COUNTIES- LOWER GARFIELD AND ASOTIN COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LEWISTON...KAMIAH...CRAIGMONT... NEZPERCE...WINCHESTER...CLARKSTON 405 AM PST MON JAN 30 2006 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TODAY... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TODAY. A VIGOROUS WINTER STORM WILL MOVE THROUGH THE REGION THIS MORNING...PRODUCING STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS OF 30 TO 35 MPH...MAINLY IN THE VICINITY OF POMEROY. GUSTS AS HIGH AS 50 MPH WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE. AS THE COLD FRONT EXITS THE AREA BY MIDDAY TODAY...THE WINDS WILL BECOME SOUTHWESTERLY AND DECREASE...BUT STAY BREEZY THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. THE LEWISTON/CLARKSTON AREA WILL LIKELY SEE WINDS OF 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH. STRONG WINDS CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$
000 WWUS76 KOTX 301946 NPWOTX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA 1146 AM PST MON JAN 30 2006 IDZ026-027-WAZ032-302100- /O.CAN.KOTX.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-060130T2000Z/ LEWISTON AREA-LEWIS AND SOUTHERN NEZ PERCE COUNTIES- LOWER GARFIELD AND ASOTIN COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LEWISTON...KAMIAH...CRAIGMONT... NEZPERCE...WINCHESTER...CLARKSTON 1146 AM PST MON JAN 30 2006 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. BREEZY CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING WITH WESTERLY WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 35 MPH. $$ IDZ002-003-WAZ033-035-036-302300- /O.EXT.KOTX.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-060130T2300Z/ COEUR DALENE AREA-IDAHO PALOUSE-WASHINGTON PALOUSE- UPPER COLUMBIA BASIN-SPOKANE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COEUR DALENE...POST FALLS...HAYDEN... MOSCOW...PULLMAN...RITZVILLE...COULEE DAM...ODESSA... ELECTRIC CITY...WILBUR...GRAND COULEE...COULEE CITY...SPOKANE 1146 AM PST MON JAN 30 2006 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. AFTER THE PASSAGE OF STRONG COLD FRONT...STRONG GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. EXPECT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS AS TO 45 MPH. THE WINDS WILL TAPER OFF LATE THIS AFTERNOON...YET REMAIN BREEZY INTO THE EVENING. STRONG WINDS CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$
000 WWUS76 KOTX 302250 NPWOTX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA 250 PM PST MON JAN 30 2006 IDZ002-003-WAZ033-035-036-310000- /O.EXP.KOTX.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-060130T2300Z/ COEUR DALENE AREA-IDAHO PALOUSE-WASHINGTON PALOUSE- UPPER COLUMBIA BASIN-SPOKANE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COEUR DALENE...POST FALLS...HAYDEN... MOSCOW...PULLMAN...RITZVILLE...COULEE DAM...ODESSA... ELECTRIC CITY...WILBUR...GRAND COULEE...COULEE CITY...SPOKANE 250 PM PST MON JAN 30 2006 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 3 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 3 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. THE STRONG GUSTY WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED...ALTHOUGH BREEZY WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE LATE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. EXPECT SPEEDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH. $$
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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.