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Winter Storm Watch 18, NWS Spokane, WA

December 28, 20075 counties in Washington; 6 counties in Idaho

NWS Spokane, WA issued this winter storm watch at Dec 28, 2007, 3:12 PM PST for 5 counties in Washington; 6 counties in Idaho. It took effect at Dec 29, 2007, 1:00 PM PST. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Dec 28, 2007, 3:12 PM PST (23:12 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 29, 2007, 1:00 PM PST
Expired
Dec 29, 2007, 3:34 AM PST
In force
Issued by
NWS Spokane, WA

Counties Benewah County, ID, Bonner County, ID, Boundary County, ID, Kootenai County, ID, Latah County, ID, Shoshone County, ID, Asotin County, WA, Garfield County, WA, Pend Oreille County, WA, Spokane County, WA, Stevens County, WA

The radar

The Spokane radar (KOTX), 53 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:09 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this winter storm watch 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 watch went out at Dec 28, 3:03 PM PST, 9 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 28, 3:03 PM PST, 9 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Dec 28, 5:54 AM PST, 9 hours 18 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
554 AM PST FRI DEC 28 2007

IDZ001>004-026-027-WAZ031>038-041>044-291400-
NORTHERN PANHANDLE-COEUR DALENE AREA-IDAHO PALOUSE-
CENTRAL PANHANDLE MOUNTAINS-LEWISTON AREA-
LEWIS AND SOUTHERN NEZ PERCE COUNTIES-NORTHEAST BLUE MOUNTAINS-
LOWER GARFIELD AND ASOTIN COUNTIES-WASHINGTON PALOUSE-
MOSES LAKE AREA-UPPER COLUMBIA BASIN-SPOKANE AREA-
NORTHEAST MOUNTAINS-OKANOGAN HIGHLANDS-WENATCHEE AREA-
EAST SLOPES NORTHERN CASCADES-OKANOGAN VALLEY-WATERVILLE PLATEAU-
554 AM PST FRI DEC 28 2007

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

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

WHATE LEFT OF A WEAKENING WINTER STORM WILL MOVE THROUGH NORTH
IDAHO AND FAR EASTERN WASHINGTON...WHERE HEAVY SNOW THIS MORNING
WILL DECREASE TO SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS BY LATE MORNING. SCATTERED
SNOW SHOWERS WILL BE COMMON ACROSS THE REST OF THE INLAND
NORTHWEST TODAY. A BRIEF BREAK IN THE PRECIPITATION WILL OCCUR
TONIGHT BEFORE THE NEXT WINTER STORM MOVES ONSHORE.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY

SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...THE NEXT IN A SEEMINGLY ENDLESS
PARADE OF WINTER STORMS WILL SPREAD SNOW INTO THE REGION...WITH
HEAVY SNOW POSSIBLE ONCE AGAIN.

In the hours before

Local storm report, Dec 28, 12:28 PM PST, 2 hours 44 minutes before
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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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.