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Freezing Rain Advisory 1, NWS Spokane, WA
NWS Spokane, WA issued this freezing rain advisory at Jan 12, 2011, 9:02 PM PST for 5 counties in Washington. It took effect at Jan 13, 2011, 12:00 AM PST. It was in force for 7 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 12, 2011, 9:02 PM PST (05:02 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 13, 2011, 12:00 AM PST
- Expired
- Jan 13, 2011, 6:39 AM PST
- In force
- 7 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Spokane, WA
Counties Adams County, WA, Douglas County, WA, Grant County, WA, Lincoln County, WA, Okanogan County, WA
The radar
The Spokane radar (KOTX), 116 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 05:03 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 freezing rain 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 freezing rain advisory went out at Jan 12, 4:49 PM PST, 4 hours 13 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 12, 4:49 PM PST, 4 hours 13 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Jan 12, 8:34 AM PST, 12 hours 28 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA 834 AM PST WED JAN 12 2011 IDZ001>004-WAZ033-036>038-131645- NORTHERN PANHANDLE-COEUR D'ALENE AREA-IDAHO PALOUSE- CENTRAL PANHANDLE MOUNTAINS-WASHINGTON PALOUSE-SPOKANE AREA- NORTHEAST MOUNTAINS-OKANOGAN HIGHLANDS- 834 AM PST WED JAN 12 2011 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH IDAHO... NORTH CENTRAL WASHINGTON...NORTHEAST WASHINGTON AND SOUTHEAST WASHINGTON. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE MORNING IN THE LOW ELEVATIONS OF NORTHEAST WASHINGTON AND NORTH IDAHO. PRECIPITATION WILL DECREASE DURING THE AFTERNOON...AND POSSIBLY CHANGE TO RAIN THIS AFTERNOON. FOR MOTORISTS TRAVELING THROUGH THE MOUNTAINS IN IDAHO...PASSES ABOVE 4000 FEET...INCLUDING LOOKOUT PASS ON INTERSTATE 90...WILL CONTINUE TO RECEIVE HEAVY SNOW THROUGH THE NIGHT. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY A CONSIDERABLY WARMER WEATHER PATTERN IS EXPECTED THURSDAY THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. SEVERAL ROUNDS OF RAIN ARE EXPECTED DURING THIS TIME PERIOD. THE COMBINATION OF MELTING SNOW AND RAIN WILL CONTRIBUTE TO RISES ON CREEKS AND SMALL STREAMS. IN ADDITION... FOR CREEKS THAT ARE CURRENTLY FROZEN...ICE JAMS AND SUBSEQUENT LOCALIZED FLOODING WILL ALSO BE OF CONCERN THURSDAY AND FRIDAY. IDZ026-027-WAZ031-032-131645- LEWISTON AREA-LEWIS AND SOUTHERN NEZ PERCE COUNTIES- NORTHEAST BLUE MOUNTAINS-LOWER GARFIELD AND ASOTIN COUNTIES- 834 AM PST WED JAN 12 2011 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL IDAHO AND SOUTHEAST WASHINGTON. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT LIGHT SNOW IN SOUTHEAST WASHINGTON AND IN THE SOUTHERN IDAHO PANHANDLE WILL CHANGE TO RAIN THIS MORNING. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY A CONSIDERABLY WARMER WEATHER PATTERN IS EXPECTED THURSDAY THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. SEVERAL ROUNDS OF RAIN ARE EXPECTED DURING THIS TIME PERIOD. THE COMBINATION OF MELTING SNOW AND RAIN WILL CONTRIBUTE TO RISES ON CREEKS AND SMALL STREAMS. IN ADDITION... FOR CREEKS THAT ARE CURRENTLY FROZEN...ICE JAMS AND SUBSEQUENT LOCALIZED FLOODING WILL ALSO BE OF CONCERN THURSDAY AND FRIDAY. WAZ034-035-041>044-131645- MOSES LAKE AREA-UPPER COLUMBIA BASIN-WENATCHEE AREA- EAST SLOPES NORTHERN CASCADES-OKANOGAN VALLEY-WATERVILLE PLATEAU- 834 AM PST WED JAN 12 2011 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL WASHINGTON...EAST CENTRAL WASHINGTON AND NORTH CENTRAL WASHINGTON. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS IN THE WENATCHEE...MOSES LAKE...AND OMAK AREAS WILL BE LIGHT FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE MORNING. ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL PERSIST IN THE CASCADE MOUNTAINS THROUGH MID AFTERNOON. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY A CONSIDERABLY WARMER WEATHER PATTERN IS EXPECTED THURSDAY THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. SOME OF THE LOW AND MID ELEVATION SNOW IN CENTRAL WASHINGTON WILL MELT DURING THIS TIME PERIOD RESULTING IN RISES ON CREEKS AND SMALL STREAMS. IN ADDITION...FOR CREEKS THAT ARE CURRENTLY FROZEN...ICE JAMS AND SUBSEQUENT LOCALIZED FLOODING WILL ALSO BE OF CONCERN THURSDAY AND FRIDAY.
In the hours before
Local storm report, Jan 12, 5:31 PM PST, 3 hours 31 minutes before
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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.