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Wind Advisory 10, NWS Spokane, WA

November 11, 20075 counties in Idaho; 10 counties in Washington

NWS Spokane, WA issued this wind advisory at Nov 11, 2007, 2:48 PM PST for 5 counties in Idaho; 10 counties in Washington. It took effect at Nov 11, 2007, 10:30 PM PST. It was in force for 24 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Nov 11, 2007, 2:48 PM PST (22:48 UTC)
In effect from
Nov 11, 2007, 10:30 PM PST
Expired
Nov 12, 2007, 10:00 PM PST
In force
24 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, Chelan 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), 64 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:45 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, 10.8 hours before the alert went out and 132 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 2007-11-11Temperature 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°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Spokane, WA at 12:00Z on 2007-11-11The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 122 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 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
1379 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
47 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
122 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
172 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 
WWUS76 KOTX 112248
NPWOTX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
248 PM PST SUN NOV 11 2007

...WINDY AND WET PACIFIC STORM MONDAY...

.A STRONG PACIFIC STORM WILL PASS THROUGH THE REGION MONDAY AND
MONDAY EVENING WITH WINDY AND GUSTY CONDITIONS OVER MUCH OF THE
REGION.

IDZ002-003-026-027-WAZ032-033-035-036-120715-
/O.NEW.KOTX.WI.Y.0010.071112T2000Z-071113T0600Z/
COEUR DALENE AREA-IDAHO PALOUSE-LEWISTON AREA-
LEWIS AND SOUTHERN NEZ PERCE COUNTIES-
LOWER GARFIELD AND ASOTIN COUNTIES-WASHINGTON PALOUSE-
UPPER COLUMBIA BASIN-SPOKANE AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COEUR DALENE...POST FALLS...HAYDEN...
MOSCOW...PLUMMER...POTLATCH...GENESEE...LEWISTON...LAPWAI...
PECK...CULDESAC...KAMIAH...CRAIGMONT...NEZPERCE...WINCHESTER...
CLARKSTON...POMEROY...PULLMAN...COLFAX...ROSALIA...LA CROSSE...
RITZVILLE...GRAND COULEE...ODESSA...WILBUR...COULEE CITY...
SPOKANE...CHENEY...DAVENPORT...ROCKFORD
248 PM PST SUN NOV 11 2007

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 12 PM TO 10 PM PST MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 12 PM TO 10 PM PST MONDAY. 

A STRONG STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH
MONDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING WITH LOCAL GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH TO
THE CAMAS PRAIRIE AND THE EASTERN COLUMBIA BASIN. MOST AT RISK FOR
PEAK WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 50 MPH WILL BE EXPOSED AND ELEVATED
LOCATIONS SUCH AS...BUT NOT LIMITED TO...THE CAMAS
PRAIRIE...ALPOWA SUMMIT AND THE SOUTH HILL OF SPOKANE.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED.
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

$$
5 follow-up statements
000 
WWUS76 KOTX 120630
NPWOTX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
1030 PM PST SUN NOV 11 2007

...WINDY AND WET PACIFIC STORM MONDAY...

.A STRONG PACIFIC STORM WILL PASS THROUGH THE REGION MONDAY AND
MONDAY EVENING WITH WINDY AND GUSTY CONDITIONS OVER MUCH OF THE
REGION.

WAZ034-041-044-121430-
/O.EXB.KOTX.WI.Y.0010.071112T2200Z-071113T0600Z/
MOSES LAKE AREA-WENATCHEE AREA-WATERVILLE PLATEAU-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOSES LAKE...EPHRATA...OTHELLO...
QUINCY...WENATCHEE...CHELAN...ENTIAT...CASHMERE...WATERVILLE...
MANSFIELD
1030 PM PST SUN NOV 11 2007

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TO 10 PM PST MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TO 10 PM PST MONDAY. 

A STRONG STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING SUSTAINED WESTERLY WINDS OF 25
TO 35 MPH MONDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING WITH LOCAL GUSTS AROUND 50
MPH TO THE WENATCHEE AND MOSES LAKE AREAS AS WELL AS THE
WATERVILLE PLATEAU. A COLD FRONT WILL PASS THROUGH THE AREA IN THE
MIDDLE OF THE AFTERNOON. STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP BEHIND IT AND
CONTINUE THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED.
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

$$

IDZ002-003-026-027-WAZ032-033-035-036-121430-
/O.CON.KOTX.WI.Y.0010.071112T2000Z-071113T0600Z/
COEUR DALENE AREA-IDAHO PALOUSE-LEWISTON AREA-
LEWIS AND SOUTHERN NEZ PERCE COUNTIES-
LOWER GARFIELD AND ASOTIN COUNTIES-WASHINGTON PALOUSE-
UPPER COLUMBIA BASIN-SPOKANE AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COEUR DALENE...POST FALLS...HAYDEN...
MOSCOW...PLUMMER...POTLATCH...GENESEE...LEWISTON...LAPWAI...
PECK...CULDESAC...KAMIAH...CRAIGMONT...NEZPERCE...WINCHESTER...
CLARKSTON...POMEROY...PULLMAN...COLFAX...ROSALIA...LA CROSSE...
RITZVILLE...GRAND COULEE...ODESSA...WILBUR...COULEE CITY...
SPOKANE...CHENEY...DAVENPORT...ROCKFORD
1030 PM PST SUN NOV 11 2007

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 12 PM TO 10 PM PST
MONDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 12 PM TO 10 PM PST MONDAY.

A STRONG STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH
MONDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING WITH LOCAL GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH TO
THE CAMAS PRAIRIE AND THE EASTERN COLUMBIA BASIN. MOST AT RISK
FOR PEAK WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 50 MPH WILL BE EXPOSED AND
ELEVATED LOCATIONS SUCH AS...BUT NOT LIMITED TO...THE CAMAS
PRAIRIE...ALPOWA SUMMIT AND THE SOUTH HILL OF SPOKANE.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED.
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

$$
000 
WWUS76 KOTX 121423 AAA
NPWOTX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
623 AM PST MON NOV 12 2007

...WINDY AND WET PACIFIC STORM TODAY...

.A STRONG PACIFIC STORM WILL MOVE ACROSS THE REGION INTO THIS
EVENING WITH VERY WINDY WEATHER CONDITIONS COMMON. 

IDZ002-003-026-027-WAZ032-033-035-036-122230-
/O.CON.KOTX.WI.Y.0010.071112T2000Z-071113T0600Z/
COEUR DALENE AREA-IDAHO PALOUSE-LEWISTON AREA-
LEWIS AND SOUTHERN NEZ PERCE COUNTIES-
LOWER GARFIELD AND ASOTIN COUNTIES-WASHINGTON PALOUSE-
UPPER COLUMBIA BASIN-SPOKANE AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COEUR DALENE...POST FALLS...HAYDEN...
MOSCOW...PLUMMER...POTLATCH...GENESEE...LEWISTON...LAPWAI...
PECK...CULDESAC...KAMIAH...CRAIGMONT...NEZPERCE...WINCHESTER...
CLARKSTON...POMEROY...PULLMAN...COLFAX...ROSALIA...LA CROSSE...
RITZVILLE...GRAND COULEE...ODESSA...WILBUR...COULEE CITY...
SPOKANE...CHENEY...DAVENPORT...ROCKFORD
623 AM PST MON NOV 12 2007

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 10 PM PST
THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 10 PM PST
THIS EVENING. 

A STRONG STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH
THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING WITH LOCAL GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH TO THE
CAMAS PRAIRIE AND THE EASTERN COLUMBIA BASIN. MOST AT RISK FOR
PEAK WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 50 MPH WILL BE EXPOSED AND ELEVATED
LOCATIONS SUCH AS...BUT NOT LIMITED TO...THE CAMAS
PRAIRIE...ALPOWA SUMMIT AND THE SOUTH HILL OF SPOKANE.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED.
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

$$

WAZ034-041-044-122230-
/O.CON.KOTX.WI.Y.0010.071112T2200Z-071113T0600Z/
MOSES LAKE AREA-WENATCHEE AREA-WATERVILLE PLATEAU-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOSES LAKE...EPHRATA...OTHELLO...
QUINCY...WENATCHEE...CHELAN...ENTIAT...CASHMERE...WATERVILLE...
MANSFIELD
623 AM PST MON NOV 12 2007

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
10 PM PST THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
10 PM PST THIS EVENING. 

A STRONG STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING SUSTAINED WESTERLY WINDS OF
25 TO 35 MPH THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING WITH LOCAL GUSTS AROUND
50 MPH TO THE WENATCHEE AND MOSES LAKE AREAS AS WELL AS THE
WATERVILLE PLATEAU. A COLD FRONT WILL PASS THROUGH THE AREA IN THE
MIDDLE OF THE AFTERNOON. STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP BEHIND IT AND
CONTINUE THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED.
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

$$
000 
WWUS76 KOTX 121830
NPWOTX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
1030 AM PST MON NOV 12 2007

...WINDY AND WET PACIFIC STORM TODAY...

.A STRONG PACIFIC STORM WILL MOVE ACROSS THE REGION INTO THIS
EVENING WITH VERY WINDY WEATHER CONDITIONS COMMON.

IDZ002-003-026-027-WAZ032-033-035-036-130230-
/O.CON.KOTX.WI.Y.0010.071112T2000Z-071113T0600Z/
COEUR DALENE AREA-IDAHO PALOUSE-LEWISTON AREA-
LEWIS AND SOUTHERN NEZ PERCE COUNTIES-
LOWER GARFIELD AND ASOTIN COUNTIES-WASHINGTON PALOUSE-
UPPER COLUMBIA BASIN-SPOKANE AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COEUR DALENE...POST FALLS...HAYDEN...
MOSCOW...PLUMMER...POTLATCH...GENESEE...LEWISTON...LAPWAI...
PECK...CULDESAC...KAMIAH...CRAIGMONT...NEZPERCE...WINCHESTER...
CLARKSTON...POMEROY...PULLMAN...COLFAX...ROSALIA...LA CROSSE...
RITZVILLE...GRAND COULEE...ODESSA...WILBUR...COULEE CITY...
SPOKANE...CHENEY...DAVENPORT...ROCKFORD
1030 AM PST MON NOV 12 2007

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

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

A STRONG STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH
THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING WITH LOCAL GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH TO THE
CAMAS PRAIRIE AND THE EASTERN COLUMBIA BASIN. MOST AT RISK FOR
PEAK WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 50 MPH WILL BE EXPOSED AND ELEVATED
LOCATIONS SUCH AS...BUT NOT LIMITED TO...THE CAMAS PRAIRIE...
ALPOWA SUMMIT AND THE SOUTH HILL OF SPOKANE.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED.
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

$$

WAZ034-041-044-130230-
/O.CON.KOTX.WI.Y.0010.071112T2200Z-071113T0600Z/
MOSES LAKE AREA-WENATCHEE AREA-WATERVILLE PLATEAU-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOSES LAKE...EPHRATA...OTHELLO...
QUINCY...WENATCHEE...CHELAN...ENTIAT...CASHMERE...WATERVILLE...
MANSFIELD
1030 AM PST MON NOV 12 2007

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
10 PM PST THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
10 PM PST THIS EVENING. 

A STRONG STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING SUSTAINED WESTERLY WINDS OF
25 TO 35 MPH THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING WITH LOCAL GUSTS AROUND
50 MPH TO THE WENATCHEE AND MOSES LAKE AREAS AS WELL AS THE
WATERVILLE PLATEAU. A COLD FRONT WILL PASS THROUGH THE AREA IN
THE MIDDLE OF THE AFTERNOON. STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP BEHIND IT
AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED.
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

$$
000 
WWUS76 KOTX 122249
NPWOTX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
249 PM PST MON NOV 12 2007

...WINDY AND WET PACIFIC STORM TODAY...

.A STRONG PACIFIC STORM WILL MOVE ACROSS THE REGION INTO THIS
EVENING WITH VERY WINDY WEATHER CONDITIONS COMMON.

IDZ002-003-026-027-WAZ032>036-041-044-130600-
/O.CON.KOTX.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-071113T0600Z/
COEUR DALENE AREA-IDAHO PALOUSE-LEWISTON AREA-
LEWIS AND SOUTHERN NEZ PERCE COUNTIES-
LOWER GARFIELD AND ASOTIN COUNTIES-WASHINGTON PALOUSE-
MOSES LAKE AREA-UPPER COLUMBIA BASIN-SPOKANE AREA-WENATCHEE AREA-
WATERVILLE PLATEAU-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COEUR DALENE...POST FALLS...HAYDEN...
MOSCOW...PLUMMER...POTLATCH...GENESEE...LEWISTON...LAPWAI...
PECK...CULDESAC...KAMIAH...CRAIGMONT...NEZPERCE...WINCHESTER...
CLARKSTON...POMEROY...PULLMAN...COLFAX...ROSALIA...LA CROSSE...
MOSES LAKE...EPHRATA...OTHELLO...QUINCY...RITZVILLE...
GRAND COULEE...ODESSA...WILBUR...COULEE CITY...SPOKANE...CHENEY...
DAVENPORT...ROCKFORD...WENATCHEE...CHELAN...ENTIAT...CASHMERE...
WATERVILLE...MANSFIELD
249 PM PST MON NOV 12 2007

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

A STRONG STORM SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO BRING SUSTAINED WINDS OF
25 TO 35 MPH THIS EVENING WITH LOCAL GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH TO THE
CAMAS PRAIRIE AND THE EASTERN COLUMBIA BASIN. MOST AT RISK FOR
PEAK WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 50 MPH WILL BE EXPOSED AND ELEVATED
LOCATIONS SUCH AS...BUT NOT LIMITED TO...THE CAMAS PRAIRIE...
ALPOWA SUMMIT...THE SOUTH HILL OF SPOKANE AND THE WATERVILLE
PLATEAU. WIND GUSTS OF 45 MPH HAVE BEEN OBSERVED AT EPHRATA AND
SPOKANE INTERNATONAL AIRPORT THIS AFTERNOON. STRONGER WIND GUSTS
IN EXCESS OF 50 MPH ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE CAMAS PRAIRIE.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED.
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

$$
000 
WWUS76 KOTX 130546
NPWOTX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
946 PM PST MON NOV 12 2007


IDZ002-003-026-027-WAZ032>036-041-044-130700-
/O.EXP.KOTX.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-071113T0600Z/
COEUR DALENE AREA-IDAHO PALOUSE-LEWISTON AREA-
LEWIS AND SOUTHERN NEZ PERCE COUNTIES-
LOWER GARFIELD AND ASOTIN COUNTIES-WASHINGTON PALOUSE-
MOSES LAKE AREA-UPPER COLUMBIA BASIN-SPOKANE AREA-WENATCHEE AREA-
WATERVILLE PLATEAU-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COEUR DALENE...POST FALLS...HAYDEN...
MOSCOW...PLUMMER...POTLATCH...GENESEE...LEWISTON...LAPWAI...
PECK...CULDESAC...KAMIAH...CRAIGMONT...NEZPERCE...WINCHESTER...
CLARKSTON...POMEROY...PULLMAN...COLFAX...ROSALIA...LA CROSSE...
MOSES LAKE...EPHRATA...OTHELLO...QUINCY...RITZVILLE...
GRAND COULEE...ODESSA...WILBUR...COULEE CITY...SPOKANE...CHENEY...
DAVENPORT...ROCKFORD...WENATCHEE...CHELAN...ENTIAT...CASHMERE...
WATERVILLE...MANSFIELD
946 PM PST MON NOV 12 2007

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM PST THIS EVENING...

THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. WINDS
WILL CONTINUE TO DECREASE OVERNIGHT.

$$

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.