Alert archive / Washington / Wind Advisories in 2008
Wind Advisory 3, NWS Spokane, WA
NWS Spokane, WA issued this wind advisory at Feb 6, 2008, 9:35 PM PST for 9 counties in Washington; 5 counties in Idaho. It took effect at Feb 7, 2008, 5:05 AM PST. It was in force for 14 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 6, 2008, 9:35 PM PST (05:35 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 7, 2008, 5:05 AM PST
- Expired
- Feb 7, 2008, 7:00 PM PST
- In force
- 14 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 05:39 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 00:00Z, 5.6 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
- 1257 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 108 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 162 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 88 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 070535 NPWOTX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA 935 PM PST WED FEB 6 2008 ...VERY WINDY CONDITIONS OVER THE EASTERN COLUMBIA BASIN THURSDAY... .A STRONG PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING VERY WINDY CONDITIONS OVER MUCH OF THE EASTERN COLUMBIA BASIN DURING THE DAY THURSDAY. COMPLICATING MATTERS WILL BE FRESH SNOW COVER WHICH WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS OVER EXPOSED LOCATIONS. IDZ002-003-WAZ033-035-036-071545- /O.NEW.KOTX.WI.Y.0003.080207T1500Z-080208T0600Z/ COEUR DALENE AREA-IDAHO PALOUSE-WASHINGTON PALOUSE- UPPER COLUMBIA BASIN-SPOKANE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COEUR DALENE...POST FALLS...HAYDEN... MOSCOW...PLUMMER...POTLATCH...GENESEE...PULLMAN...COLFAX... ROSALIA...LA CROSSE...RITZVILLE...GRAND COULEE...ODESSA... WILBUR...COULEE CITY...SPOKANE...CHENEY...DAVENPORT...ROCKFORD 935 PM PST WED FEB 6 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 10 PM PST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 10 PM PST THURSDAY. AS STEADY SNOW TAPERS OF THURSDAY MORNING...SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 35 MPH SUSTAINED...WITH GUSTS OF UP TO 50 MPH. OVER THE RANGELAND EAST AND NORTH OF RITZVILLE...THE WEST PLAINS NEAR SPOKANE...RATHDRUM PRAIRIE AND THE TREELESS TERRAIN OF THE PALOUSE...AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW WILL PRODUCE WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS AND HEAVY DRIFTING OF FRESH SNOW. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF OVER 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ IDZ026-WAZ032-071545- /O.NEW.KOTX.WI.Y.0003.080207T1500Z-080208T0600Z/ LEWISTON AREA-LOWER GARFIELD AND ASOTIN COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LEWISTON...LAPWAI...PECK...CULDESAC... CLARKSTON...POMEROY 935 PM PST WED FEB 6 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 10 PM PST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 10 PM PST THURSDAY. AS STEADY SNOW TAPERS OF THURSDAY MORNING...SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 35 MPH SUSTAINED...WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. OVER THE EXPOSED AND HIGHER TERRAIN NEAR POMEROY THESE WINDS WILL PROMOTE HEAVY DRIFTING OF FRESH SNOW FALL AND NEAR WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF OVER 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$
7 follow-up statements
000 WWUS76 KOTX 071305 NPWOTX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA 505 AM PST THU FEB 7 2008 ...VERY WINDY CONDITIONS OVER THE EASTERN COLUMBIA BASIN THURSDAY... .A STRONG PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING VERY WINDY CONDITIONS OVER MUCH OF THE EASTERN COLUMBIA BASIN DURING THE DAY THURSDAY. COMPLICATING MATTERS WILL BE FRESH SNOW COVER WHICH WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS OVER EXPOSED LOCATIONS. IDZ002-003-WAZ033-035-036-080115- /O.EXT.KOTX.WI.Y.0003.080207T1305Z-080208T0600Z/ COEUR DALENE AREA-IDAHO PALOUSE-WASHINGTON PALOUSE- UPPER COLUMBIA BASIN-SPOKANE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COEUR DALENE...POST FALLS...HAYDEN... MOSCOW...PLUMMER...POTLATCH...GENESEE...PULLMAN...COLFAX... ROSALIA...LA CROSSE...RITZVILLE...GRAND COULEE...ODESSA... WILBUR...COULEE CITY...SPOKANE...CHENEY...DAVENPORT...ROCKFORD 505 AM PST THU FEB 7 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. ACCUMULATING SNOW HAS TAPERED OFF THIS MORNING...HOWEVER SOUTHWEST WINDS HAVE INCREASED TO 20 TO 35 MPH SUSTAINED...GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH THE DAY. OVER THE RANGELAND EAST AND NORTH OF RITZVILLE...THE WEST PLAINS NEAR SPOKANE...RATHDRUM PRAIRIE AND THE TREELESS TERRAIN OF THE PALOUSE...AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW WILL PRODUCE WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS AND HEAVY DRIFTING OF FRESH SNOW. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF OVER 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ IDZ026-WAZ032-080115- /O.CON.KOTX.WI.Y.0003.080207T1500Z-080208T0600Z/ LEWISTON AREA-LOWER GARFIELD AND ASOTIN COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LEWISTON...LAPWAI...PECK...CULDESAC... CLARKSTON...POMEROY 505 AM PST THU FEB 7 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. AS STEADY SNOW TAPERS OFF LATER THIS MORNING...SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 35 MPH SUSTAINED...GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH THE DAY. OVER THE EXPOSED AND HIGHER TERRAIN NEAR POMEROY THESE WINDS WILL PROMOTE HEAVY DRIFTING OF FRESH SNOW FALL AND NEAR WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF OVER 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$
000 WWUS76 KOTX 071437 NPWOTX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA 637 AM PST THU FEB 7 2008 ...VERY WINDY CONDITIONS OVER THE EASTERN COLUMBIA BASIN THURSDAY... .A STRONG PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING VERY WINDY CONDITIONS OVER MUCH OF THE EASTERN COLUMBIA BASIN DURING THE DAY THURSDAY. COMPLICATING MATTERS WILL BE FRESH SNOW COVER WHICH WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS OVER EXPOSED LOCATIONS. IDZ027-072245- /O.EXA.KOTX.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-080208T0600Z/ LEWIS AND SOUTHERN NEZ PERCE COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KAMIAH...CRAIGMONT...NEZPERCE... WINCHESTER 637 AM PST THU FEB 7 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. ACCUMULATING SNOW HAS TAPERED OFF THIS MORNING...HOWEVER SOUTHWEST WINDS HAVE INCREASED TO 25 TO 35 MPH SUSTAINED...GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH THE DAY. OVER THE CAMAS PRAIRIE IN THE CRAIGMONT...KAMIAH...WINCHESTER AREAS OF OF BLOWING SNOW WILL PRODUCE WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS AND HEAVY DRIFTING OF FRESH SNOW. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF OVER 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ IDZ026-WAZ032-072245- /O.EXT.KOTX.WI.Y.0003.080207T1437Z-080208T0600Z/ LEWISTON AREA-LOWER GARFIELD AND ASOTIN COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LEWISTON...LAPWAI...PECK...CULDESAC... CLARKSTON...POMEROY 637 AM PST THU FEB 7 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. ACCUMULATING SNOW HAS TAPERED OFF THIS MORNING...HOWEVER SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 35 MPH SUSTAINED...GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH THE DAY. OVER THE EXPOSED AND HIGHER TERRAIN NEAR POMEROY THESE WINDS WILL PROMOTE HEAVY DRIFTING OF FRESH SNOW FALL AND NEAR WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF OVER 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ IDZ002-003-WAZ033-035-036-072245- /O.CON.KOTX.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-080208T0600Z/ COEUR DALENE AREA-IDAHO PALOUSE-WASHINGTON PALOUSE- UPPER COLUMBIA BASIN-SPOKANE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COEUR DALENE...POST FALLS...HAYDEN... MOSCOW...PLUMMER...POTLATCH...GENESEE...PULLMAN...COLFAX... ROSALIA...LA CROSSE...RITZVILLE...GRAND COULEE...ODESSA... WILBUR...COULEE CITY...SPOKANE...CHENEY...DAVENPORT...ROCKFORD 637 AM PST THU FEB 7 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. ACCUMULATING SNOW HAS TAPERED OFF THIS MORNING...HOWEVER SOUTHWEST WINDS HAVE INCREASED TO 25 TO 40 MPH SUSTAINED...GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH THE DAY. OVER THE RANGELAND EAST AND NORTH OF RITZVILLE...THE WEST PLAINS NEAR SPOKANE...RATHDRUM PRAIRIE AND THE TREELESS TERRAIN OF THE PALOUSE...AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW WILL PRODUCE WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS AND HEAVY DRIFTING OF FRESH SNOW. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF OVER 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$
000 WWUS76 KOTX 071442 AAA NPWOTX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA 642 AM PST THU FEB 7 2008 ...VERY WINDY CONDITIONS OVER A LARGE PORTION OF THE FORECAST AREA TODAY... .A STRONG PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING VERY WINDY CONDITIONS OVER MUCH OF THE REGION DURING THE DAY TODAY. COMPLICATING MATTERS WILL BE FRESH SNOW COVER WHICH WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS OVER EXPOSED LOCATIONS. IDZ027-072245- /O.EXA.KOTX.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-080208T0600Z/ LEWIS AND SOUTHERN NEZ PERCE COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KAMIAH...CRAIGMONT...NEZPERCE... WINCHESTER 637 AM PST THU FEB 7 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. ACCUMULATING SNOW HAS TAPERED OFF THIS MORNING...HOWEVER SOUTHWEST WINDS HAVE INCREASED TO 25 TO 35 MPH SUSTAINED...GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH THE DAY. OVER THE CAMAS PRAIRIE IN THE CRAIGMONT...KAMIAH...WINCHESTER AREAS OF OF BLOWING SNOW WILL PRODUCE WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS AND HEAVY DRIFTING OF FRESH SNOW. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF OVER 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ IDZ026-WAZ032-072245- /O.EXT.KOTX.WI.Y.0003.080207T1437Z-080208T0600Z/ LEWISTON AREA-LOWER GARFIELD AND ASOTIN COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LEWISTON...LAPWAI...PECK...CULDESAC... CLARKSTON...POMEROY 637 AM PST THU FEB 7 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. ACCUMULATING SNOW HAS TAPERED OFF THIS MORNING...HOWEVER SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 35 MPH SUSTAINED...GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH THE DAY. OVER THE EXPOSED AND HIGHER TERRAIN NEAR POMEROY THESE WINDS WILL PROMOTE HEAVY DRIFTING OF FRESH SNOW FALL AND NEAR WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF OVER 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ IDZ002-003-WAZ033-035-036-072245- /O.CON.KOTX.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-080208T0600Z/ COEUR DALENE AREA-IDAHO PALOUSE-WASHINGTON PALOUSE- UPPER COLUMBIA BASIN-SPOKANE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COEUR DALENE...POST FALLS...HAYDEN... MOSCOW...PLUMMER...POTLATCH...GENESEE...PULLMAN...COLFAX... ROSALIA...LA CROSSE...RITZVILLE...GRAND COULEE...ODESSA... WILBUR...COULEE CITY...SPOKANE...CHENEY...DAVENPORT...ROCKFORD 637 AM PST THU FEB 7 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. ACCUMULATING SNOW HAS TAPERED OFF THIS MORNING...HOWEVER SOUTHWEST WINDS HAVE INCREASED TO 25 TO 40 MPH SUSTAINED...GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH THE DAY. OVER THE RANGELAND EAST AND NORTH OF RITZVILLE...THE WEST PLAINS NEAR SPOKANE...RATHDRUM PRAIRIE AND THE TREELESS TERRAIN OF THE PALOUSE...AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW WILL PRODUCE WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS AND HEAVY DRIFTING OF FRESH SNOW. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF OVER 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$
000 WWUS76 KOTX 071652 AAA NPWOTX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA 852 AM PST THU FEB 7 2008 ...VERY WINDY CONDITIONS OVER A LARGE PORTION OF THE FORECAST AREA TODAY... .A STRONG PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING VERY WINDY CONDITIONS OVER MUCH OF THE REGION DURING THE DAY TODAY. COMPLICATING MATTERS WILL BE FRESH SNOW COVER WHICH WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS OVER EXPOSED LOCATIONS. IDZ002-003-WAZ033-035-036-080100- /O.CON.KOTX.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-080208T0600Z/ COEUR DALENE AREA-IDAHO PALOUSE-WASHINGTON PALOUSE- UPPER COLUMBIA BASIN-SPOKANE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COEUR DALENE...POST FALLS...HAYDEN... MOSCOW...PLUMMER...POTLATCH...GENESEE...PULLMAN...COLFAX... ROSALIA...LA CROSSE...RITZVILLE...GRAND COULEE...ODESSA... WILBUR...COULEE CITY...SPOKANE...CHENEY...DAVENPORT...ROCKFORD 852 AM PST THU FEB 7 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. ACCUMULATING SNOW HAS TAPERED OFF THIS MORNING...HOWEVER SOUTHWEST WINDS HAVE INCREASED TO 30 TO 40 MPH SUSTAINED...GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH THE DAY. OVER THE RANGELAND EAST AND NORTH OF RITZVILLE...THE WEST PLAINS NEAR SPOKANE...RATHDRUM PRAIRIE AND THE TREELESS TERRAIN OF THE PALOUSE...AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW WILL PRODUCE WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS AND HEAVY DRIFTING OF FRESH SNOW. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF OVER 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ IDZ026-WAZ032-080100- /O.CON.KOTX.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-080208T0600Z/ LEWISTON AREA-LOWER GARFIELD AND ASOTIN COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LEWISTON...LAPWAI...PECK...CULDESAC... CLARKSTON...POMEROY 852 AM PST THU FEB 7 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. ACCUMULATING SNOW HAS TAPERED OFF THIS MORNING...HOWEVER SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 30 TO 40 MPH SUSTAINED...GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH THE DAY. OVER THE EXPOSED AND HIGHER TERRAIN NEAR POMEROY THESE WINDS WILL PROMOTE HEAVY DRIFTING OF FRESH SNOW FALL AND NEAR WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF OVER 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ IDZ027-080100- /O.CON.KOTX.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-080208T0600Z/ LEWIS AND SOUTHERN NEZ PERCE COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KAMIAH...CRAIGMONT...NEZPERCE... WINCHESTER 852 AM PST THU FEB 7 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. ACCUMULATING SNOW HAS TAPERED OFF THIS MORNING...HOWEVER SOUTHWEST WINDS HAVE INCREASED TO 30 TO 35 MPH SUSTAINED...GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH THE DAY. OVER THE CAMAS PRAIRIE IN THE CRAIGMONT...KAMIAH...WINCHESTER AREAS OF OF BLOWING SNOW WILL PRODUCE WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS AND HEAVY DRIFTING OF FRESH SNOW. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF OVER 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$
000 WWUS76 KOTX 071956 NPWOTX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA 1156 AM PST THU FEB 7 2008 ...VERY WINDY CONDITIONS OVER A LARGE PORTION OF THE FORECAST AREA TODAY... .A STRONG PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING VERY WINDY CONDITIONS OVER MUCH OF THE REGION DURING THE DAY TODAY. COMPLICATING MATTERS WILL BE FRESH SNOW COVER WHICH WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS OVER EXPOSED LOCATIONS. IDZ002-WAZ035-036-072100- /O.CAN.KOTX.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-080208T0600Z/ COEUR DALENE AREA-UPPER COLUMBIA BASIN-SPOKANE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COEUR DALENE...POST FALLS...HAYDEN... RITZVILLE...GRAND COULEE...ODESSA...WILBUR...COULEE CITY... SPOKANE...CHENEY...DAVENPORT...ROCKFORD 1156 AM PST THU FEB 7 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. WINDS HAVE DECREASED OVER THE AREA THIS MORNING...IN ADDITION THE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW HAS DECREASED SUBSTANTIALLY IN COMPARISON TO EARLIER THIS MORNING. THEREFORE THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. $$ IDZ003-WAZ033-080000- /O.EXT.KOTX.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-080208T0000Z/ IDAHO PALOUSE-WASHINGTON PALOUSE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOSCOW...PLUMMER...POTLATCH...GENESEE... PULLMAN...COLFAX...ROSALIA...LA CROSSE 1156 AM PST THU FEB 7 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. SUSTAINED SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH REMAIN A PROBLEM JUST SOUTH OF A LINE FROM OAKSDALE TO TENSED...AND WILL CONTINUE TO BE FOR MUCH OF THE DAY. ALTHOUGH TEMPERATURES HAVE WARMED...THE RECENT SNOW AND STRONG WINDS FOR TODAY WILL STILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF OVER 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ IDZ026-WAZ032-080300- /O.EXT.KOTX.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-080208T0300Z/ LEWISTON AREA-LOWER GARFIELD AND ASOTIN COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LEWISTON...LAPWAI...PECK...CULDESAC... CLARKSTON...POMEROY 1156 AM PST THU FEB 7 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING. SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH SUSTAINED...WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH WILL REMAIN THROUGH A GOOD PORTION OF THE DAY. OVER THE EXPOSED AND HIGHER TERRAIN NEAR POMEROY THESE WINDS WILL PROMOTE HEAVY DRIFTING OF FRESH SNOW FALL AND NEAR WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF OVER 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ IDZ027-080300- /O.EXT.KOTX.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-080208T0300Z/ LEWIS AND SOUTHERN NEZ PERCE COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KAMIAH...CRAIGMONT...NEZPERCE... WINCHESTER 1156 AM PST THU FEB 7 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING. SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 35 MPH SUSTAINED...GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH WILL REMAIN THROUGH A GOOD PORTION OF THE DAY. OVER THE CAMAS PRAIRIE IN THE CRAIGMONT...KAMIAH...WINCHESTER AREAS OF OF BLOWING SNOW WILL PRODUCE WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS AND HEAVY DRIFTING OF FRESH SNOW. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF OVER 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$
000 WWUS76 KOTX 072326 NPWOTX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA 326 PM PST THU FEB 7 2008 ...VERY WINDY CONDITIONS OVER A LARGE PORTION OF THE FORECAST AREA TODAY... .A STRONG PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING VERY WINDY CONDITIONS OVER MUCH OF THE REGION DURING THE DAY TODAY. COMPLICATING MATTERS WILL BE FRESH SNOW COVER WHICH WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS OVER EXPOSED LOCATIONS. IDZ003-WAZ033-080300- /O.EXT.KOTX.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-080208T0300Z/ IDAHO PALOUSE-WASHINGTON PALOUSE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOSCOW...PLUMMER...POTLATCH...GENESEE... PULLMAN...COLFAX...ROSALIA...LA CROSSE 326 PM PST THU FEB 7 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR THE WASHINGTON AND IDAHO PALOUSE. SUSTAINED SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH REMAIN A PROBLEM JUST SOUTH OF A LINE FROM OAKSDALE TO TENSED...AND WILL CONTINUE TO BE THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING. ALTHOUGH TEMPERATURES HAVE WARMED...THE RECENT SNOW AND STRONG WINDS FOR TODAY WILL STILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF OVER 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ IDZ026-WAZ032-080300- /O.CON.KOTX.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-080208T0300Z/ LEWISTON AREA-LOWER GARFIELD AND ASOTIN COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LEWISTON...LAPWAI...PECK...CULDESAC... CLARKSTON...POMEROY 326 PM PST THU FEB 7 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING. SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH SUSTAINED...WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH WILL REMAIN THROUGH A GOOD PORTION OF THE DAY. OVER THE EXPOSED AND HIGHER TERRAIN NEAR POMEROY THESE WINDS WILL PROMOTE HEAVY DRIFTING OF FRESH SNOW FALL AND NEAR WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF OVER 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ IDZ027-080300- /O.CON.KOTX.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-080208T0300Z/ LEWIS AND SOUTHERN NEZ PERCE COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KAMIAH...CRAIGMONT...NEZPERCE... WINCHESTER 326 PM PST THU FEB 7 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING. SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 35 MPH SUSTAINED...GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH WILL REMAIN THROUGH A GOOD PORTION OF THE DAY. OVER THE CAMAS PRAIRIE IN THE CRAIGMONT...KAMIAH...WINCHESTER AREAS OF OF BLOWING SNOW WILL PRODUCE WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS AND HEAVY DRIFTING OF FRESH SNOW. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF OVER 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$
000 WWUS76 KOTX 080252 NPWOTX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA 652 PM PST THU FEB 7 2008 IDZ003-WAZ033-080400- /O.EXP.KOTX.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-080208T0300Z/ IDAHO PALOUSE-WASHINGTON PALOUSE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOSCOW...PLUMMER...POTLATCH...GENESEE... PULLMAN...COLFAX...ROSALIA...LA CROSSE 652 PM PST THU FEB 7 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM PST THIS EVENING. WINDY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING BUT THE THREAT OF UNUSUALLY STRONG WINDS HAS ENDED. $$ IDZ026-WAZ032-080400- /O.EXP.KOTX.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-080208T0300Z/ LEWISTON AREA-LOWER GARFIELD AND ASOTIN COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LEWISTON...LAPWAI...PECK...CULDESAC... CLARKSTON...POMEROY 652 PM PST THU FEB 7 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM PST THIS EVENING. BREEZY AND LOCALLY WINDY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING BUT THE THREAT OF UNUSUALLY STRONG WINDS HAS ENDED. $$ IDZ027-080400- /O.EXP.KOTX.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-080208T0300Z/ LEWIS AND SOUTHERN NEZ PERCE COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KAMIAH...CRAIGMONT...NEZPERCE... WINCHESTER 652 PM PST THU FEB 7 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM PST THIS EVENING. BREEZY TO WINDY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING BUT THE THREAT OF UNUSUALLY STRONG WINDS HAS ENDED. $$
Nearby
Wind Advisories in Washington, 2008Wind Advisories in Idaho, 2008Every wind advisory in 2008
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.