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Wind Advisory 5, NWS Spokane, WA
NWS Spokane, WA issued this wind advisory at Feb 24, 2012, 9:59 AM PST for 5 counties in Idaho; 9 counties in Washington. It took effect at Feb 25, 2012, 6:00 AM PST. It was in force for 12 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 24, 2012, 9:59 AM PST (17:59 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 25, 2012, 6:00 AM PST
- Expired
- Feb 25, 2012, 5:48 PM PST
- In force
- 12 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 18:00 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, 6.0 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
- 1006 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 66 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 55 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 223 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
814 WWUS76 KOTX 241759 NPWOTX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA 959 AM PST FRI FEB 24 2012 ...WINDY CONDITIONS ACROSS THE REGION SATURDAY... .AFTER A COLD FRONT PASSAGE TONIGHT...VERY WINDY CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP OVER MUCH OF THE AREA ON SATURDAY. SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH SUSTAINED WITH HIGHER GUSTS ARE LIKELY ACROSS THE EASTERN COLUMBIA BASIN. IDZ002-003-026-027-WAZ032-033-035-036-250200- /O.NEW.KOTX.WI.Y.0005.120225T1800Z-120226T0400Z/ COEUR D'ALENE 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 D'ALENE...POST FALLS...HAYDEN... WORLEY...MOSCOW...PLUMMER...POTLATCH...GENESEE...LEWISTON... LAPWAI...PECK...CULDESAC...GIFFORD...KAMIAH...CRAIGMONT... NEZPERCE...WINCHESTER...CLARKSTON...POMEROY...PULLMAN...COLFAX... ROSALIA...LA CROSSE...OAKESDALE...TEKOA...UNIONTOWN...RITZVILLE... GRAND COULEE...ODESSA...WILBUR...COULEE CITY...SPOKANE...CHENEY... DAVENPORT...ROCKFORD 959 AM PST FRI FEB 24 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM PST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM PST SATURDAY. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. LOCAL EXPOSED LOCATIONS SUCH AS POMEROY AND ALPOWA WILL LIKELY EXPERIENCE WIND GUSTS AS HIGH AS 60 MPH. * TIMING: STRONG WINDS WILL BEGIN AROUND DAWN SATURDAY AND PEAK LATE SATURDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE SATURDAY EVENING...BUT REMAIN WINDY THROUGH THE NIGHT. * IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES DIFFICULT. WINDS MAY BREAK TREE BRANCHES AND LEAD TO SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES. UNSECURED HIGH PROFILE OBJECTS MAY BECOME AIRBORNE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$
6 follow-up statements
578 WWUS76 KOTX 242250 NPWOTX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA 250 PM PST FRI FEB 24 2012 ...VERY WINDY CONDITIONS ACROSS THE REGION SATURDAY... .AFTER A COLD FRONT PASSAGE TONIGHT...VERY WINDY CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP OVER MUCH OF THE AREA ON SATURDAY. SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH SUSTAINED WITH HIGHER GUSTS ARE LIKELY ACROSS THE EASTERN COLUMBIA BASIN. WAZ034-250800- /O.EXB.KOTX.WI.Y.0005.120225T1400Z-120226T0400Z/ MOSES LAKE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOSES LAKE...EPHRATA...OTHELLO...QUINCY 250 PM PST FRI FEB 24 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 8 PM PST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 8 PM PST SATURDAY. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * TIMING: STRONG WINDS WILL BEGIN AROUND DAWN SATURDAY AND PEAK LATE SATURDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE SATURDAY EVENING...BUT REMAIN WINDY THROUGH THE NIGHT. * IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES DIFFICULT. WINDS MAY BREAK TREE BRANCHES AND LEAD TO SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES. UNSECURED HIGH PROFILE OBJECTS MAY BECOME AIRBORNE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ IDZ002-003-026-027-WAZ032-033-035-036-250800- /O.EXT.KOTX.WI.Y.0005.120225T1400Z-120226T0400Z/ COEUR D'ALENE 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 D'ALENE...POST FALLS...HAYDEN... WORLEY...MOSCOW...PLUMMER...POTLATCH...GENESEE...LEWISTON... LAPWAI...PECK...CULDESAC...GIFFORD...KAMIAH...CRAIGMONT... NEZPERCE...WINCHESTER...CLARKSTON...POMEROY...PULLMAN...COLFAX... ROSALIA...LA CROSSE...OAKESDALE...TEKOA...UNIONTOWN...RITZVILLE... GRAND COULEE...ODESSA...WILBUR...COULEE CITY...SPOKANE...CHENEY... DAVENPORT...ROCKFORD 250 PM PST FRI FEB 24 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 8 PM PST SATURDAY... * WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 25 TO 40 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH. STRONGEST WINDS WILL LIKELY MATERIALIZE OVER THE PALOUSE REGION AND THE POMEROY AND ALPOWA SUMMIT AREA. * TIMING: STRONG WINDS WILL BEGIN AROUND DAWN SATURDAY AND PEAK LATE SATURDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE SATURDAY EVENING...BUT REMAIN WINDY THROUGH THE NIGHT. * IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES DIFFICULT. WINDS MAY BREAK TREE BRANCHES AND LEAD TO SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES. UNSECURED HIGH PROFILE OBJECTS MAY BECOME AIRBORNE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$
661 WWUS76 KOTX 250533 NPWOTX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA 933 PM PST FRI FEB 24 2012 ...VERY WINDY CONDITIONS ACROSS THE REGION SATURDAY... .AFTER A COLD FRONT PASSAGE TONIGHT...VERY WINDY CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP OVER MUCH OF THE AREA ON SATURDAY. SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH SUSTAINED WITH HIGHER GUSTS ARE LIKELY ACROSS THE EASTERN COLUMBIA BASIN. IDZ002-003-026-027-WAZ032>036-251500- /O.CON.KOTX.WI.Y.0005.120225T1400Z-120226T0400Z/ COEUR D'ALENE AREA-IDAHO PALOUSE-LEWISTON AREA- LEWIS AND SOUTHERN NEZ PERCE COUNTIES- LOWER GARFIELD AND ASOTIN COUNTIES-WASHINGTON PALOUSE- MOSES LAKE AREA-UPPER COLUMBIA BASIN-SPOKANE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COEUR D'ALENE...POST FALLS...HAYDEN... WORLEY...MOSCOW...PLUMMER...POTLATCH...GENESEE...LEWISTON... LAPWAI...PECK...CULDESAC...GIFFORD...KAMIAH...CRAIGMONT... NEZPERCE...WINCHESTER...CLARKSTON...POMEROY...PULLMAN...COLFAX... ROSALIA...LA CROSSE...OAKESDALE...TEKOA...UNIONTOWN... MOSES LAKE...EPHRATA...OTHELLO...QUINCY...RITZVILLE... GRAND COULEE...ODESSA...WILBUR...COULEE CITY...SPOKANE...CHENEY... DAVENPORT...ROCKFORD 933 PM PST FRI FEB 24 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 8 PM PST SATURDAY... * WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 25 TO 40 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH. STRONGEST WINDS WILL LIKELY MATERIALIZE OVER THE PALOUSE REGION AND THE POMEROY AND ALPOWA SUMMIT AREA. * TIMING: STRONG WINDS WILL BEGIN AROUND DAWN SATURDAY AND PEAK LATE SATURDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE SATURDAY EVENING...BUT REMAIN WINDY THROUGH THE NIGHT. * IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES DIFFICULT. WINDS MAY BREAK TREE BRANCHES AND LEAD TO SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES. UNSECURED HIGH PROFILE OBJECTS MAY BECOME AIRBORNE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
930 WWUS76 KOTX 251236 NPWOTX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA 436 AM PST SAT FEB 25 2012 ...VERY WINDY CONDITIONS TODAY... .THE PASSAGE OF A STRONG COLD FRONT EARLY THIS MORNING WILL BRING STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS TO MUCH OF EASTERN WASHINGTON AND PORTIONS OF NORTH IDAHO. SUSTAINED SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH OR MORE WILL BE COMMON OVER THE PALOUSE...UPPER COLUMBIA BASIN...AND THE SPOKANE AREA. IDZ002-003-026-027-WAZ032>036-252300- /O.CON.KOTX.WI.Y.0005.120225T1400Z-120226T0400Z/ COEUR D'ALENE 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- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COEUR D'ALENE...POST FALLS...HAYDEN... WORLEY...MOSCOW...PLUMMER...POTLATCH...GENESEE...LEWISTON... LAPWAI...PECK...CULDESAC...GIFFORD...KAMIAH...CRAIGMONT... NEZPERCE...WINCHESTER...CLARKSTON...POMEROY...PULLMAN...COLFAX... ROSALIA...LA CROSSE...OAKESDALE...TEKOA...UNIONTOWN... MOSES LAKE...EPHRATA...OTHELLO...QUINCY...RITZVILLE... GRAND COULEE...ODESSA...WILBUR...COULEE CITY...SPOKANE...CHENEY... DAVENPORT...ROCKFORD 436 AM PST SAT FEB 25 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PST THIS EVENING... * WINDS: SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. GUSTS AS HIGH AS 60 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE AROUND POMEROY AND ALPOWA SUMMIT. * TIMING: STRONG WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH THIS EVENING...THEN DECREASE THROUGH THE NIGHT. * IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES DIFFICULT. MOTORISTS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR STRONG CROSS WINDS ON HIGHWAY 195 FROM SPOKANE TO LEWISTON. OTHER NORTH-SOUTH HIGHWAYS INCLUDE HIGHWAY 95 FROM COEUR D'ALENE TO LEWISTON AND HIGHWAY 17 FROM EPHRATA TO OTHELLO. WINDS MAY BREAK TREE BRANCHES AND LEAD TO SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES. UNSECURED HIGH PROFILE OBJECTS MAY BECOME AIRBORNE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 55 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
231 WWUS76 KOTX 251735 NPWOTX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA 935 AM PST SAT FEB 25 2012 ...VERY WINDY CONDITIONS TODAY... .THE PASSAGE OF A STRONG COLD FRONT EARLY THIS MORNING WILL BRING STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS TO MUCH OF EASTERN WASHINGTON AND PORTIONS OF NORTH IDAHO. SUSTAINED SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH WILL BE COMMON ESPECIALLY OVER THE PALOUSE AND POMEROY AREA. WAZ034-251845- /O.CAN.KOTX.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-120226T0400Z/ MOSES LAKE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOSES LAKE...EPHRATA...OTHELLO...QUINCY 935 AM PST SAT FEB 25 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. WINDY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TODAY...BUT WINDS WILL NOT BE UNUSUALLY STRONG. $$ IDZ002-003-026-027-WAZ032-033-035-036-260145- /O.CON.KOTX.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-120226T0400Z/ COEUR D'ALENE 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 D'ALENE...POST FALLS...HAYDEN... WORLEY...MOSCOW...PLUMMER...POTLATCH...GENESEE...LEWISTON... LAPWAI...PECK...CULDESAC...GIFFORD...KAMIAH...CRAIGMONT... NEZPERCE...WINCHESTER...CLARKSTON...POMEROY...PULLMAN...COLFAX... ROSALIA...LA CROSSE...OAKESDALE...TEKOA...UNIONTOWN...RITZVILLE... GRAND COULEE...ODESSA...WILBUR...COULEE CITY...SPOKANE...CHENEY... DAVENPORT...ROCKFORD 935 AM PST SAT FEB 25 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PST THIS EVENING... * WINDS: SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH WILL LIKELY OCCUR NEAR POMEROY AND ALPOWA SUMMIT AND EXPOSED LOCATIONS ON THE PALOUSE. * TIMING: STRONG WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH THIS EVENING...THEN DECREASE THROUGH THE NIGHT. * IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES DIFFICULT. MOTORISTS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR STRONG CROSS WINDS ON HIGHWAY 195 FROM SPOKANE TO LEWISTON. OTHER NORTH-SOUTH HIGHWAYS INCLUDE HIGHWAY 95 FROM COEUR D'ALENE TO LEWISTON AND HIGHWAY 17 FROM EPHRATA TO OTHELLO. WINDS MAY BREAK TREE BRANCHES AND LEAD TO SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES. UNSECURED HIGH PROFILE OBJECTS MAY BECOME AIRBORNE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 55 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
112 WWUS76 KOTX 252257 NPWOTX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA 257 PM PST SAT FEB 25 2012 IDZ002-027-WAZ035-036-260000- /O.CAN.KOTX.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-120226T0400Z/ COEUR D'ALENE AREA-LEWIS AND SOUTHERN NEZ PERCE COUNTIES- UPPER COLUMBIA BASIN-SPOKANE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COEUR D'ALENE...POST FALLS...HAYDEN... WORLEY...KAMIAH...CRAIGMONT...NEZPERCE...WINCHESTER...RITZVILLE... GRAND COULEE...ODESSA...WILBUR...COULEE CITY...SPOKANE...CHENEY... DAVENPORT...ROCKFORD 257 PM PST SAT FEB 25 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. BREEZY CONDITONS WILL REMAIN THROUGH MUCH OF THE EVENING...BUT THE THREAT OF UNUSUALLY STRONG WINDS HAS ABATED. $$ IDZ003-026-WAZ032-033-260400- /O.CON.KOTX.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-120226T0400Z/ IDAHO PALOUSE-LEWISTON AREA-LOWER GARFIELD AND ASOTIN COUNTIES- WASHINGTON PALOUSE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOSCOW...PLUMMER...POTLATCH...GENESEE... LEWISTON...LAPWAI...PECK...CULDESAC...GIFFORD...CLARKSTON... POMEROY...PULLMAN...COLFAX...ROSALIA...LA CROSSE...OAKESDALE... TEKOA...UNIONTOWN 257 PM PST SAT FEB 25 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PST THIS EVENING... * WINDS: SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH. LOCAL GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH MAINLY IN THE POMEROY AND ALPOWA SUMMIT AREA. * TIMING: STRONG WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING...THEN DECREASE THROUGH THE NIGHT. * IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES DIFFICULT. MOTORISTS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR STRONG CROSS WINDS ON HIGHWAY 195 FROM SPOKANE TO LEWISTON. OTHER NORTH-SOUTH HIGHWAYS INCLUDE HIGHWAY 95 FROM COEUR D'ALENE TO LEWISTON AND HIGHWAY 17 FROM EPHRATA TO OTHELLO. WINDS MAY BREAK TREE BRANCHES AND LEAD TO SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES. UNSECURED HIGH PROFILE OBJECTS MAY BECOME AIRBORNE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 55 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
882 WWUS76 KOTX 260148 NPWOTX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA 548 PM PST SAT FEB 25 2012 ...WINDS ARE TAPERING OFF ACROSS THE REGION... IDZ003-026-WAZ032-033-260300- /O.CAN.KOTX.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-120226T0400Z/ IDAHO PALOUSE-LEWISTON AREA-LOWER GARFIELD AND ASOTIN COUNTIES- WASHINGTON PALOUSE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOSCOW...PLUMMER...POTLATCH...GENESEE... LEWISTON...LAPWAI...PECK...CULDESAC...GIFFORD...CLARKSTON... POMEROY...PULLMAN...COLFAX...ROSALIA...LA CROSSE...OAKESDALE... TEKOA...UNIONTOWN 548 PM PST SAT FEB 25 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. A DEEP AND COLD SYSTEM IS MOVING EAST OF THE REGION. WINDS IN ASSOCIATION WITH THIS SYSTEM GUSTED UP TO AND ABOVE 60 MPH IN PORTIONS OF SOUTHEASTERN WASHINGTON EARLIER THIS AFTERNOON. HOWEVER...AS EVENING HAS ENSUED...WIND GUSTS ARE TAPERING OFF SIGNIFICANTLY. WHILE GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL HOURS...NO ADDITIONAL PROBLEMS FROM WINDS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE REGION FROM THIS EVENT. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Spokane, WA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 24, 5:18 AM PST | Winter Storm Warning | OTX | Benewah, Bonner, Boundary, Kootenai, Latah, Shoshone | 46 hr |
| Feb 24, 5:18 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | Benewah, Kootenai, Latah | 41 hr |
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.