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Snow Advisory 16, NWS Spokane, WA

February 6, 2008

NWS Spokane, WA issued this snow advisory at Feb 6, 2008, 3:48 PM PST. It took effect at Feb 6, 2008, 4:00 PM PST. It was in force for 22 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 6, 2008, 3:48 PM PST (23:48 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 6, 2008, 4:00 PM PST
Expired
Feb 7, 2008, 1:52 PM PST
In force
22 hr
Issued by
NWS Spokane, WA

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this snow advisory 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 snow advisory went out at Feb 6, 3:32 PM PST, 16 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 6, 3:32 PM PST, 16 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 6, 5:57 AM PST, 9 hours 51 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
557 AM PST WED FEB 6 2008

IDZ001>004-026-027-WAZ031>033-036-037-071400-
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-
SPOKANE AREA-NORTHEAST MOUNTAINS-
557 AM PST WED FEB 6 2008

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

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

THE NEXT WINTER STORM WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON AND
LINGER INTO TONIGHT. EXPECT LIGHT SNOW THIS AFTERNOON TO INCREASE
IN INENSITY THIS EVENING AND LAST THROUGH THE NIGHT. MODERATE TO
HEAVY SNOW IS EXPECTED. GUSTY WINDS WILL RESULT IN AREAS OF
BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY

TEMPERATURES WILL SHOW A WARMING TREND THROUGH THE WEEKEND.
ANOTHER STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA SAYTURDAY NIGHT AND
SUNDAY FOR MORE RAIN AND SNOW.

WAZ034-035-038-041>044-071400-
MOSES LAKE AREA-UPPER COLUMBIA BASIN-OKANOGAN HIGHLANDS-
WENATCHEE AREA-EAST SLOPES NORTHERN CASCADES-OKANOGAN VALLEY-
WATERVILLE PLATEAU-
557 AM PST WED FEB 6 2008

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

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

THE NEXT WINTER STORM WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON AND
LINGER INTO TONIGHT. EXPECT LIGHT SNOW IN THE BASIN AND WENATCHEE
VALLEY AND MODERATE SNOW IN THE CASCADES...MAINLY ALONG THE CREST.
WINDS WILL ALSO BE ON THE INCREASE AGAIN THIS AFTERNOON.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY

TEMPERATURES WILL SHOW A WARMING TREND THROUGH THE WEEKEND.
ANOTHER STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA SAYTURDAY NIGHT AND
SUNDAY FOR MORE RAIN AND SNOW.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 6, 4:36 AM PSTSnow and Blowing Snow AdvisoryOTXAdams, Asotin, Douglas, Garfield, Grant, Lincoln and 2 more33 hr
Feb 6, 4:36 AM PSTWinter Storm WarningOTXLincoln, Pend Oreille, Spokane, Stevens, Whitman3 days

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.