Winter Storm Warning 7, NWS Spokane, WA

701 
WWUS46 KOTX 281816
WSWOTX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
1016 AM PST TUE FEB 28 2012

...SIGNIFICANT WINTER STORM WILL IMPACT MUCH OF THE INLAND
NORTHWEST TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

A STRONG PACIFIC STORM IS EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO THE CASCADES THIS
EVENING AND ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF THE REGION OVERNIGHT. SNOW
WILL BRIEFLY TAPER OFF BEFORE TURING TO WIDESPREAD SHOWERS ON
WEDNESDAY. THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TO OCCUR NEAR THE
CASCADES...NORTHERN MOUNTAINS OF EASTERN WASHINGTON AND THE IDAHO
PANHANDLE. THE SNOW WILL GRADUALLY TAPER OFF FROM WEST TO EAST...
BUT COULD PERSIST OVER THE IDAHO PANHANDLE INTO EARLY THURSDAY.

IDZ001-004-290230-
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NORTHERN PANHANDLE-CENTRAL PANHANDLE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...SANDPOINT...ATHOL...
BONNERS FERRY...PRIEST RIVER...EASTPORT...
SCHWEITZER MOUNTAIN ROAD...KELLOGG...PINEHURST...OSBURN...
WALLACE...MULLAN...FOURTH OF JULY PASS...DOBSON PASS...
LOOKOUT PASS
1016 AM PST TUE FEB 28 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING
TO 4 AM PST THURSDAY...

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 5 TO 9 INCHES.

* WINDS: SOUTH 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH OVER THE 
  MOUNTAINS.

* TEMPERATURES: IN THE UPPER 20S.

* TIMING: THE SNOW WILL BEGIN TO FALL LATE THIS EVENING AND 
  BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. AFTER A 
  BRIEF BREAK DURING THE MORNING...NUMEROUS SNOW SHOWERS WILL 
  DEVELOP DURING THE AFTERNOON AND PERSIST INTO THE NIGHT. THE 
  SHOWERS WILL BEGIN TO DECREASE IN COVERAGE BY EARLY THURSDAY 
  MORNING. 

* LOCATIONS: SANDPOINT...ATHOL...BONNERS FERRY...PRIEST RIVER... 
  EASTPORT...SCHWEITZER MOUNTAIN ROAD...KELLOGG...PINEHURST... 
  OSBURN...WALLACE...MULLAN...FOURTH OF JULY PASS...DOBSON 
  PASS... LOOKOUT PASS. 

* IMPACTS: SNOW COVERED ROADS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT WHILE 
  PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES. TRAVEL DELAYS 
  WILL BE POSSIBLE AS A RESULT OF HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. 
  THIS INCLUDES MUCH OF INTERSTATE 90 OVER THE IDAHO PANHANDLE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS
OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE
TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

&&

$$

WAZ037-038-290230-
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NORTHEAST MOUNTAINS-OKANOGAN HIGHLANDS-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...COLVILLE...DEER PARK...
CHEWELAH...NEWPORT...KETTLE FALLS...SPRINGDALE-HUNTERS ROAD...
ORIN-RICE ROAD...FLOWERY TRAIL ROAD...REPUBLIC...INCHELIUM...
WAUCONDA...CHESAW ROAD...HIGHWAY 20 WAUCONDA SUMMIT...
BOULDER CREEK ROAD...SHERMAN PASS
1016 AM PST TUE FEB 28 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING
TO 4 PM PST WEDNESDAY...

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 4 TO 8 INCHES.

* WINDS: SOUTH 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH OVER THE 
  MOUNTAINS.

* TEMPERATURES: IN THE UPPER 20S.

* TIMING: THE SNOW WILL BEGIN TO FALL THIS EVENING AND BECOME 
  HEAVY AT TIMES OVERNIGHT. AFTER A BRIEF BREAK DURING THE EARLY 
  MORNING HOURS...NUMEROUS SNOW SHOWERS WILL DEVELOP BEFORE 
  MIDDAY AND PERSIST THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. THE SHOWERS WILL 
  BEGIN TO DECREASE IN COVERAGE WEDNESDAY EVENING. 

* LOCATIONS: REPUBLIC...INCHELIUM...WAUCONDA...CHESAW ROAD... 
  HIGHWAY 20 WAUCONDA SUMMIT...BOULDER CREEK ROAD...SHERMAN 
  PASS... COLVILLE...DEER PARK...CHEWELAH...NEWPORT...KETTLE 
  FALLS... SPRINGDALE-HUNTERS ROAD...ORIN-RICE ROAD...FLOWERY 
  TRAIL ROAD. 

* IMPACTS: SNOW COVERED ROADS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT WHILE 
  PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW REDUCE VISIBILITIES. TRAVEL DELAYS WILL 
  BE POSSIBLE ACROSS PORTIONS OF HIGHWAY 2...HIGHWAY 395 AND 
  HIGHWAY 20. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS
OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE
TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

&&

$$

WAZ042-290230-
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EAST SLOPES NORTHERN CASCADES-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...LEAVENWORTH...MAZAMA...
TWISP...WINTHROP...STEHEKIN...CONCONULLY...BLEWETT PASS...
LOUP LOUP PASS
1016 AM PST TUE FEB 28 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 10 PM PST WEDNESDAY...

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 6 TO 13 INCHES.

* WINDS: SOUTH 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH OVER THE 
  MOUNTAINS.

* TEMPERATURES: IN THE MID 20S.

* TIMING: SNOW WILL BEGIN LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE 
  THROUGH MUCH OF THE NIGHT. A BRIEF BREAK WILL LIKELY OCCUR 
  OVERNIGHT...WITH NUMEROUS SNOW SHOWERS REDEVELOPING NEAR THE 
  CREST THROUGH WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY EVENING. THE SNOW THIS 
  EVENING WILL IMPACT ALL LOCATIONS...WHILE THE SHOWERS ON 
  WEDNESDAY WILL MAINLY IMPACT LOCATIONS NEAR THE CASCADE CREST 
  INCLUDING UPPER PORTIONS OF LAKE CHELAN AND UPPER PORTIONS OF 
  THE METHOW AND WENATCHEE VALLEYS. 

* LOCATIONS: LEAVENWORTH...MAZAMA...TWISP...WINTHROP... 
  STEHEKIN... CONCONULLY...BLEWETT PASS...LOUP LOUP PASS. 

* IMPACTS: SNOW COVERED ROADS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT WHILE 
  PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES. TRAVEL DELAYS 
  WILL BE POSSIBLE AS A RESULT OF HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. 
  THIS INCLUDES MUCH OF HIGHWAY 2 WEST OF WENATCHEE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS
OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE
TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

&&

$$

WAZ043-290230-
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OKANOGAN VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...OMAK...OKANOGAN...BREWSTER...
BRIDGEPORT...OROVILLE...NESPELEM...DISAUTEL PASS
1016 AM PST TUE FEB 28 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING
TO 4 PM PST WEDNESDAY...

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 3 TO 5 INCHES.

* WINDS: SOUTH TO 10 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES: IN THE 20S TONIGHT AND INTO THE 30S ON WEDNESDAY.

* TIMING: SNOW WILL START THIS EVENING...BEFORE TAPERING OFF LATE
  TONIGHT. THERE WILL BE A BREAK IN THE PRECIPITATION BEFORE
  NUMEROUS SNOW SHOWERS DEVELOP BY MIDDAY WEDNESDAY.

* LOCATIONS: OMAK...OKANOGAN...BREWSTER...BRIDGEPORT... 
  OROVILLE... NESPELEM...DISAUTEL PASS. 

* IMPACTS: SNOW COVERED ROADS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT WHILE 
  PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES. TRAVEL DELAYS 
  WILL BE POSSIBLE AS A RESULT OF HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. 
  THIS INCLUDES MUCH OF HIGHWAY 97 THROUGH THE OKANOGAN VALLEY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS
OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE
TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

&&

$$

WAZ035-290230-
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UPPER COLUMBIA BASIN-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...RITZVILLE...GRAND COULEE...
ODESSA...WILBUR...COULEE CITY
1016 AM PST TUE FEB 28 2012

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING
TO 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY...

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 2 INCHES...BUT LOCALLY TO 3 INCHES 
  ALONG THE HIGHWAY 2 CORRIDOR. 

* WINDS: EAST TO 10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING SOUTH 10 TO 15 
  MPH EARLY WEDNESDAY. 

* TEMPERATURES: IN THE MID 20S TO LOWER 30S.

* TIMING: SNOW WILL MOVE INTO THE UPPER COLUMBIA BASIN LATE IN THE
  EVENING AND TAPER OFF EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING.

* LOCATIONS: RITZVILLE... GRAND COULEE...WILBUR...COULEE CITY.

* IMPACTS: WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP
  ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA...INCLUDING I90 FROM RITZVILLE TO
  SPRAGUE AND HIGHWAY 2 FROM COULEE CITY TO CRESTON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

&&

$$

WAZ041-044-290230-
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WENATCHEE AREA-WATERVILLE PLATEAU-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...WENATCHEE...CHELAN...ENTIAT...
CASHMERE...WATERVILLE...MANSFIELD...BADGER MOUNTAIN ROAD
1016 AM PST TUE FEB 28 2012

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING
TO 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY...

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 3 INCHES.

* WINDS: EAST TO 10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING SOUTH 10 TO 15 
  MPH EARLY WEDNESDAY. 

* TEMPERATURES: IN THE MID 20S TO LOWER 30S.

* TIMING: SNOW WILL MOVE INTO THE WENATCHEE AREA DURING THE
  EVENING AND TAPER OFF TO SCATTERED SHOWERS BY EARLY WEDNESDAY
  MORNING.

* LOCATIONS: WENATCHEE...CHELAN...ENTIAT...CASHMERE...
  WATERVILLE...MANSFIELD...BADGER MOUNTAIN ROAD.

* IMPACTS: WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP
  ACROSS THE AREA MAKING TRAVEL EXTRA DIFFICULT DUE TO SNOW
  COVERED ROADWAYS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

&&

$$

IDZ002-003-WAZ033-036-290230-
/O.CON.KOTX.WW.Y.0012.120229T0600Z-120301T0000Z/
COEUR D'ALENE AREA-IDAHO PALOUSE-WASHINGTON PALOUSE-SPOKANE AREA-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...COEUR D'ALENE...POST FALLS...
HAYDEN...WORLEY...MOSCOW...PLUMMER...POTLATCH...GENESEE...
PULLMAN...COLFAX...ROSALIA...LA CROSSE...OAKESDALE...TEKOA...
UNIONTOWN...SPOKANE...CHENEY...DAVENPORT...ROCKFORD
1016 AM PST TUE FEB 28 2012

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS
EVENING TO 4 PM PST WEDNESDAY...

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 2 INCHES IS EXPECTED TO FALL 
  OVERNIGHT INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. NUMEROUS SNOW SHOWERS 
  ARE EXPECTED TO REDEVELOP BY MIDDAY WEDNESDAY BEFORE TAPERING 
  OFF IN THE EVENING. AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 2 INCHES OF SNOW IS 
  POSSIBLE BUT AMOUNTS WILL VARY SIGNIFICANTLY OVER SHORT 
  DISTANCES. 

* WINDS: EAST TO 10 MPH OVERNIGHT AND SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 10 TO 
  20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH ON WEDNESDAY. 

* TEMPERATURES: IN THE 20S OVERNIGHT RISING INTO THE MID 30S ON 
  WEDNESDAY.

* TIMING: THE SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP OVERNIGHT AND LINGER 
  INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. SNOW SHOWERS WILL REDEVELOP BY 
  MIDDAY WEDNESDAY. 

* LOCATIONS: MOSCOW...PLUMMER...POTLATCH...GENESEE...COEUR 
  D'ALENE...POST FALLS...HAYDEN...WORLEY...PULLMAN...COLFAX... 
  ROSALIA...LA CROSSE...OAKESDALE...TEKOA...UNIONTOWN... 
  SPOKANE... CHENEY...DAVENPORT...ROCKFORD. 

* IMPACTS: THE FIRST ROUND OF SNOW IS EXPECTED TO IMPACT THE 
  MORNING COMMUTE WITH WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS. SNOW SHOWERS 
  IN THE AFTERNOON COULD HAVE TROUBLE ACCUMULATING ON ROADS...
  EXCEPT UNDER THE HEAVIEST SHOWERS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

&&

$$

721 
WWUS46 KOTX 282321 AAA
WSWOTX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
321 PM PST TUE FEB 28 2012

...SIGNIFICANT WINTER STORM WILL IMPACT MUCH OF THE INLAND
NORTHWEST TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

A STRONG PACIFIC STORM IS EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO THE CASCADES THIS
EVENING AND ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF THE REGION OVERNIGHT. SNOW
WILL BRIEFLY TAPER OFF BEFORE TURING TO WIDESPREAD SHOWERS ON
WEDNESDAY. THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TO OCCUR NEAR THE
CASCADES...NORTHERN MOUNTAINS OF EASTERN WASHINGTON AND THE IDAHO
PANHANDLE. THE SNOW WILL GRADUALLY TAPER OFF FROM WEST TO EAST...
BUT COULD PERSIST OVER THE IDAHO PANHANDLE INTO EARLY THURSDAY.

IDZ001-290730-
/O.EXT.KOTX.WS.W.0007.120229T0600Z-120301T1800Z/
NORTHERN PANHANDLE-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...SANDPOINT...ATHOL...
BONNERS FERRY...PRIEST RIVER...EASTPORT...
SCHWEITZER MOUNTAIN ROAD
321 PM PST TUE FEB 28 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO
10 AM PST THURSDAY...

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 5 TO 9 INCHES VALLEYS. 7 TO 15 INCHES MOUNTAINS.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH WEDNESDAY PRODUCING BLOWING
  AND DRIFTING SNOW.

* TIMING: THE SNOW WILL BEGIN TO FALL OVERNIGHT AND BECOME HEAVY
  AT TIMES LATE. AFTER A BRIEF BREAK DURING THE MORNING...NUMEROUS
  SNOW SHOWERS WILL DEVELOP DURING THE AFTERNOON AND PERSIST INTO
  THURSDAY MORNING. 

* LOCATIONS: SANDPOINT...ATHOL...BONNERS FERRY...PRIEST RIVER...
  EASTPORT...SCHWEITZER MOUNTAIN ROAD.

* IMPACTS: SNOW COVERED ROADS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT WHILE
  PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES. GUSTS TO 45 MPH
  WEDNESDAY ON MOUNTAIN RIDGES WILL PRODUCE BLOWING AND DRIFTING
  SNOW. TRAVEL DELAYS WILL BE POSSIBLE AS A RESULT OF THESE HAZARDOUS
  DRIVING CONDITIONS.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS
OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE
TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

&&

$$

IDZ004-290730-
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CENTRAL PANHANDLE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...KELLOGG...PINEHURST...
OSBURN...WALLACE...MULLAN...FOURTH OF JULY PASS...DOBSON PASS...
LOOKOUT PASS
321 PM PST TUE FEB 28 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO
4 PM PST THURSDAY...

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 5 TO 9 INCHES VALLEYS. 9 TO 18 INCHES IN THE
  MOUNTAINS. THE HEAVIEST VALLEY ACCUMULATIONS MAY HOLD OFF UNTIL
  WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY MORNING. 

* WINDS: GUSTS TO 45 MPH WEDNESDAY ON MOUNTAIN RIDGES PRODUCING
  BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.

* TIMING: THE SNOW WILL BEGIN TO FALL LATE THIS EVENING AND BECOME
  HEAVY AT TIMES THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. AFTER A BRIEF
  BREAK DURING THE MORNING...NUMEROUS SNOW SHOWERS WILL DEVELOP
  DURING THE AFTERNOON AND PERSIST OVERNIGHT AND INTO THURSDAY
  BEFORE ENDING. 

* LOCATIONS: KELLOGG...PINEHURST...OSBURN...WALLACE...MULLAN...FOURTH
  OF JULY PASS...DOBSON PASS...LOOKOUT PASS.

* IMPACTS: SNOW COVERED ROADS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT WHILE 
  PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES. TRAVEL DELAYS 
  WILL BE POSSIBLE AS A RESULT OF HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. 
  THIS INCLUDES MUCH OF INTERSTATE 90 OVER THE IDAHO PANHANDLE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS
OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE
TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

&&

$$

WAZ037-038-290730-
/O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0007.120229T0600Z-120301T0000Z/
NORTHEAST MOUNTAINS-OKANOGAN HIGHLANDS-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...COLVILLE...DEER PARK...
CHEWELAH...NEWPORT...KETTLE FALLS...SPRINGDALE-HUNTERS ROAD...
ORIN-RICE ROAD...FLOWERY TRAIL ROAD...REPUBLIC...INCHELIUM...
WAUCONDA...CHESAW ROAD...HIGHWAY 20 WAUCONDA SUMMIT...
BOULDER CREEK ROAD...SHERMAN PASS
321 PM PST TUE FEB 28 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING
TO 4 PM PST WEDNESDAY...

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 5 TO 9 INCHES VALLEYS. 7 TO 15 INCHES MOUNTAINS.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH ON MOUNTAIN RIDGES PRODUCING
  BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...MAINLY WEDNESDAY ACROSS PEND OREILLE
  COUNTY. 

* TIMING: THE SNOW WILL BEGIN TO FALL THIS EVENING AND BECOME 
  HEAVY AT TIMES OVERNIGHT. AFTER A BRIEF BREAK DURING THE EARLY 
  MORNING HOURS...NUMEROUS SNOW SHOWERS WILL DEVELOP BEFORE 
  MIDDAY AND PERSIST THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. THE SHOWERS WILL 
  BEGIN TO DECREASE IN COVERAGE WEDNESDAY EVENING. 

* LOCATIONS: REPUBLIC...INCHELIUM...WAUCONDA...CHESAW ROAD... 
  HIGHWAY 20 WAUCONDA SUMMIT...BOULDER CREEK ROAD...SHERMAN 
  PASS... COLVILLE...DEER PARK...CHEWELAH...NEWPORT...KETTLE 
  FALLS... SPRINGDALE-HUNTERS ROAD...ORIN-RICE ROAD...FLOWERY 
  TRAIL ROAD. 

* IMPACTS: SNOW COVERED ROADS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT WHILE 
  PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW REDUCE VISIBILITIES. TRAVEL DELAYS WILL 
  BE POSSIBLE ACROSS PORTIONS OF HIGHWAY 2...HIGHWAY 395 AND 
  HIGHWAY 20. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS
OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE
TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

&&

$$

WAZ042-290730-
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EAST SLOPES NORTHERN CASCADES-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...LEAVENWORTH...MAZAMA...
TWISP...WINTHROP...STEHEKIN...CONCONULLY...BLEWETT PASS...
LOUP LOUP PASS
321 PM PST TUE FEB 28 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST
WEDNESDAY...

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 5 TO 12 INCHES.

* WINDS: MOUNTAIN WIND GUSTS TO 45 MPH MAINLY WEDNESDAY PRODUCING
  BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ON EXPOSED RIDGES.

* TIMING: SNOW WILL INTENSIFY THIS EVENING. A BRIEF BREAK WILL
  LIKELY OCCUR OVERNIGHT...WITH NUMEROUS SNOW SHOWERS REDEVELOPING
  NEAR THE CREST THROUGH WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY EVENING. THE SNOW
  THIS EVENING WILL IMPACT ALL LOCATIONS...WHILE THE SHOWERS ON
  WEDNESDAY WILL MAINLY IMPACT LOCATIONS NEAR THE CASCADE CREST
  INCLUDING UPPER PORTIONS OF LAKE CHELAN AND UPPER PORTIONS OF
  THE METHOW AND WENATCHEE VALLEYS.

* LOCATIONS: LEAVENWORTH...MAZAMA...TWISP...WINTHROP... 
  STEHEKIN... CONCONULLY...BLEWETT PASS...LOUP LOUP PASS. 

* IMPACTS: SNOW COVERED ROADS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT WHILE 
  PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES. TRAVEL DELAYS 
  WILL BE POSSIBLE AS A RESULT OF HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. 
  THIS INCLUDES MUCH OF HIGHWAY 2 WEST OF WENATCHEE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS
OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE
TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

&&

$$

WAZ043-290730-
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OKANOGAN VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...OMAK...OKANOGAN...BREWSTER...
BRIDGEPORT...OROVILLE...NESPELEM...DISAUTEL PASS
321 PM PST TUE FEB 28 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING
TO 4 PM PST WEDNESDAY...

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 3 TO 5 INCHES.

* WINDS: SOUTH TO 10 MPH.

* TIMING: SNOW WILL INCREASE THIS EVENING BEFORE TAPERING OFF LATE
  TONIGHT. THERE WILL BE A BREAK IN THE PRECIPITATION BEFORE
  NUMEROUS SNOW SHOWERS DEVELOP BY MIDDAY WEDNESDAY.

* LOCATIONS: OMAK...OKANOGAN...BREWSTER...BRIDGEPORT... 
  OROVILLE... NESPELEM...DISAUTEL PASS. 

* IMPACTS: SNOW COVERED ROADS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT WHILE 
  PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES. TRAVEL DELAYS 
  WILL BE POSSIBLE AS A RESULT OF HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. 
  THIS INCLUDES MUCH OF HIGHWAY 97 THROUGH THE OKANOGAN VALLEY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS
OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE
TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

&&

$$

IDZ002-003-WAZ033-036-290730-
/O.CON.KOTX.WW.Y.0012.120229T0600Z-120301T0000Z/
COEUR D'ALENE AREA-IDAHO PALOUSE-WASHINGTON PALOUSE-SPOKANE AREA-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...COEUR D'ALENE...POST FALLS...
HAYDEN...WORLEY...MOSCOW...PLUMMER...POTLATCH...GENESEE...
PULLMAN...COLFAX...ROSALIA...OAKESDALE...TEKOA...UNIONTOWN...
SPOKANE...CHENEY...DAVENPORT...ROCKFORD
321 PM PST TUE FEB 28 2012

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS
EVENING TO 4 PM PST WEDNESDAY...

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 3 INCHES OVERNIGHT INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY
  MORNING. AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 2 INCHES OF SNOW WEDNESDAY
  AFTERNOON AND EVENING...BUT AMOUNTS MAY VARY SIGNIFICANTLY OVER
  SHORT DISTANCES.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH ON
  WEDNESDAY. THIS MAY PRODUCE BLOWING SNOW AND SIGNIFICANTLY
  REDUCED VISIBILITIES ACROSS THE NORTHERN PALOUSE.

* TIMING: THE SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP OVERNIGHT AND LINGER
  INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. SNOW SHOWERS WILL REDEVELOP BY
  MIDDAY WEDNESDAY.  

* LOCATIONS: MOSCOW...PLUMMER...POTLATCH...GENESEE...COEUR 
  D'ALENE...POST FALLS...HAYDEN...WORLEY...PULLMAN...COLFAX... 
  ROSALIA...LA CROSSE...OAKESDALE...TEKOA...UNIONTOWN... 
  SPOKANE... CHENEY...DAVENPORT...ROCKFORD. 

* IMPACTS: THE FIRST ROUND OF SNOW IS EXPECTED TO IMPACT THE
  WEDNESDAY MORNING COMMUTE WITH WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS. SNOW
  SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON COULD HAVE TROUBLE ACCUMULATING ON
  ROADS... EXCEPT UNDER THE HEAVIEST SHOWERS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

&&

$$

WAZ035-290730-
/O.CON.KOTX.WW.Y.0012.120229T0600Z-120229T1200Z/
UPPER COLUMBIA BASIN-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...RITZVILLE...GRAND COULEE...
ODESSA...WILBUR...COULEE CITY
321 PM PST TUE FEB 28 2012

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS
EVENING TO 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY...

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 2 INCHES...BUT LOCALLY TO 3 INCHES
  ALONG THE HIGHWAY 2 CORRIDOR. THE HEAVIEST AMOUNTS WILL FALL
  NORTH OF INTERSTATE 90.  

* WINDS: BECOMING SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WEDNESDAY. GUSTS UP TO 30
  MPH. 

* TIMING: SNOW WILL MOVE INTO THE UPPER COLUMBIA BASIN LATE IN THE
  EVENING AND TAPER OFF WEDNESDAY MORNING.

* LOCATIONS: RITZVILLE... GRAND COULEE...WILBUR...COULEE CITY.

* IMPACTS: WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP
  ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA...INCLUDING INTERSTATE 90 FROM
  RITZVILLE TO SPRAGUE AND HIGHWAY 2 FROM COULEE CITY TO CRESTON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

&&

$$

WAZ041-044-290730-
/O.CON.KOTX.WW.Y.0012.120229T0300Z-120229T1200Z/
WENATCHEE AREA-WATERVILLE PLATEAU-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...WENATCHEE...CHELAN...ENTIAT...
CASHMERE...WATERVILLE...MANSFIELD...BADGER MOUNTAIN ROAD
321 PM PST TUE FEB 28 2012

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS
EVENING TO 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY...

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 3 INCHES.

* WINDS: EAST TO 10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING SOUTH 10 TO 15 
  MPH EARLY WEDNESDAY. 

* TIMING: SNOW WILL MOVE QUICKLY INTO THE WENATCHEE AREA DURING
  THE EVENING AND TAPER OFF TO SCATTERED SHOWERS OVERNIGHT. 

* LOCATIONS: WENATCHEE...CHELAN...ENTIAT...CASHMERE... 
  WATERVILLE...MANSFIELD...BADGER MOUNTAIN ROAD. 

* IMPACTS: WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP 
  ACROSS THE AREA MAKING TRAVEL EXTRA DIFFICULT DUE TO SNOW 
  COVERED ROADWAYS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

&&

$$

172 
WWUS46 KOTX 290402
WSWOTX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
802 PM PST TUE FEB 28 2012

...SIGNIFICANT WINTER STORM WILL IMPACT MUCH OF THE INLAND
NORTHWEST TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

A STRONG PACIFIC STORM IS EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO THE CASCADES THIS
EVENING AND ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF THE REGION OVERNIGHT. SNOW
WILL BRIEFLY TAPER OFF BEFORE TURING TO WIDESPREAD SHOWERS ON
WEDNESDAY. THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TO OCCUR NEAR THE
CASCADES...NORTHERN MOUNTAINS OF EASTERN WASHINGTON AND THE IDAHO
PANHANDLE. THE SNOW WILL GRADUALLY TAPER OFF FROM WEST TO EAST...
BUT COULD PERSIST OVER THE IDAHO PANHANDLE INTO EARLY THURSDAY.

WAZ041-044-291200-
/O.UPG.KOTX.WW.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-120229T1200Z/
/O.EXB.KOTX.WS.W.0007.120229T0402Z-120229T1200Z/
WENATCHEE AREA-WATERVILLE PLATEAU-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...WENATCHEE...CHELAN...ENTIAT...
CASHMERE...WATERVILLE...MANSFIELD...BADGER MOUNTAIN ROAD
802 PM PST TUE FEB 28 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WARNING FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY.
THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 3 TO 5 INCHES.

* TIMING: SNOW WILL MOVE QUICKLY INTO THE WENATCHEE AREA AND
  WATERVILLE PLATEAU DURING THE EVENING AND TAPER OFF TO
  SCATTERED SHOWERS BY DAWN.

* LOCATIONS: WENATCHEE...CHELAN...ENTIAT...CASHMERE... 
  WATERVILLE...MANSFIELD...BADGER MOUNTAIN ROAD.

* IMPACTS: WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP
  ACROSS THE AREA MAKING TRAVEL DIFFICULT DUE TO SNOW COVERED
  ROADWAYS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS
OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE
TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

&&

$$

IDZ002-WAZ036-291315-
/O.UPG.KOTX.WW.Y.0012.120229T0600Z-120301T0000Z/
/O.EXB.KOTX.WS.W.0007.120229T0600Z-120229T2000Z/
COEUR D'ALENE AREA-SPOKANE AREA-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...COEUR D'ALENE...POST FALLS...
HAYDEN...WORLEY...SPOKANE...CHENEY...DAVENPORT...ROCKFORD
802 PM PST TUE FEB 28 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WARNING FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST WEDNESDAY.
THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 4 TO 6 INCHES. HEAVIEST ACCUMULATIONS NORTH
  OF INTERSTATE 90.

* TIMING: THE SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP OVERNIGHT...INTENSIFY
  DURING THE MORNING COMMUTE...AND LINGER INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY
  MORNING. SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

* LOCATIONS: COEUR D'ALENE...POST FALLS...HAYDEN...WORLEY... 
  SPOKANE...CHENEY...DAVENPORT...ROCKFORD.

* IMPACTS: THE SNOW IS EXPECTED TO IMPACT THE WEDNESDAY MORNING
  COMMUTE WITH WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS. SNOW SHOWERS IN THE
  AFTERNOON COULD HAVE TROUBLE ACCUMULATING ON ROADS...EXCEPT
  UNDER THE HEAVIEST SHOWERS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS
OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE
TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

&&

$$

WAZ043-291315-
/O.EXT.KOTX.WS.W.0007.120229T0600Z-120229T2000Z/
OKANOGAN VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...OMAK...OKANOGAN...BREWSTER...
BRIDGEPORT...OROVILLE...NESPELEM...DISAUTEL PASS
802 PM PST TUE FEB 28 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST WEDNESDAY...

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 4 TO 6 INCHES.

* TIMING: SNOW WILL INCREASE THIS EVENING BEFORE TAPERING OFF
  WEDNESDAY MORNING. SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH
  WEDNESDAY.

* LOCATIONS: OMAK...OKANOGAN...BREWSTER...BRIDGEPORT...
  OROVILLE... NESPELEM...DISAUTEL PASS.

* IMPACTS: SNOW COVERED ROADS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT WHILE 
  PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES. TRAVEL DELAYS 
  WILL BE POSSIBLE AS A RESULT OF HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. 
  THIS INCLUDES MUCH OF HIGHWAY 97 THROUGH THE OKANOGAN VALLEY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS
OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE
TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

&&

$$

IDZ001-291315-
/O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0007.120229T0600Z-120301T1800Z/
NORTHERN PANHANDLE-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...SANDPOINT...ATHOL...
BONNERS FERRY...PRIEST RIVER...EASTPORT...
SCHWEITZER MOUNTAIN ROAD
802 PM PST TUE FEB 28 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST
THURSDAY...

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 5 TO 7 INCHES IN THE VALLEYS. 8 TO 12
  INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS.

* TIMING: THE SNOW WILL BEGIN TO FALL OVERNIGHT AND BECOME HEAVY
  AT TIMES WEDNESDAY MORNING. NUMEROUS SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE
  DURING THE AFTERNOON AND PERSIST INTO THURSDAY MORNING.

* LOCATIONS: SANDPOINT...ATHOL...BONNERS FERRY...PRIEST RIVER... 
  EASTPORT...SCHWEITZER MOUNTAIN ROAD.

* IMPACTS: SNOW COVERED ROADS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT WHILE 
  PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES. GUSTS TO 45 
  MPH WEDNESDAY ON MOUNTAIN RIDGES WILL PRODUCE BLOWING AND 
  DRIFTING SNOW. TRAVEL DELAYS WILL BE POSSIBLE AS A RESULT OF 
  THESE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS
OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE
TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

&&

$$

IDZ004-291315-
/O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0007.120229T0600Z-120302T0000Z/
CENTRAL PANHANDLE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...KELLOGG...PINEHURST...
OSBURN...WALLACE...MULLAN...FOURTH OF JULY PASS...DOBSON PASS...
LOOKOUT PASS
802 PM PST TUE FEB 28 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST
THURSDAY...

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 4 TO 7 INCHES IN THE VALLEYS. 8 TO 14
  INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS.

* TIMING: THE SNOW WILL BEGIN TO FALL LATE THIS EVENING AND BECOME
  HEAVY AT TIMES THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. FREQUENT SNOW SHOWERS
  WILL PERSIST OVERNIGHT AND INTO THURSDAY BEFORE ENDING.

* LOCATIONS: KELLOGG...PINEHURST...OSBURN...WALLACE...MULLAN... 
  FOURTH OF JULY PASS...DOBSON PASS...LOOKOUT PASS.

* IMPACTS: SNOW COVERED ROADS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT WHILE 
  PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES. TRAVEL DELAYS 
  WILL BE POSSIBLE AS A RESULT OF HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. 
  THIS INCLUDES MUCH OF INTERSTATE 90 OVER THE IDAHO PANHANDLE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS
OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE
TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

&&

$$

WAZ037-038-291315-
/O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0007.120229T0600Z-120301T0000Z/
NORTHEAST MOUNTAINS-OKANOGAN HIGHLANDS-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...COLVILLE...DEER PARK...
CHEWELAH...NEWPORT...KETTLE FALLS...SPRINGDALE-HUNTERS ROAD...
ORIN-RICE ROAD...FLOWERY TRAIL ROAD...REPUBLIC...INCHELIUM...
WAUCONDA...CHESAW ROAD...HIGHWAY 20 WAUCONDA SUMMIT...
BOULDER CREEK ROAD...SHERMAN PASS
802 PM PST TUE FEB 28 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST
WEDNESDAY...

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 4 TO 6 INCHES IN THE VALLEYS. 6 TO 12
  INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS.

* TIMING: THE SNOW WILL BEGIN TO FALL THIS EVENING AND BECOME
  HEAVY AT TIMES OVERNIGHT. STEADY SNOW WILL TAPER OFF TO SNOW
  SHOWERS WEDNESDAY BUT PERSIST THROUGH THE AFTERNOON.

* LOCATIONS: REPUBLIC...INCHELIUM...WAUCONDA...CHESAW ROAD... 
  HIGHWAY 20 WAUCONDA SUMMIT...BOULDER CREEK ROAD...SHERMAN 
  PASS... COLVILLE...DEER PARK...CHEWELAH...NEWPORT...KETTLE 
  FALLS... SPRINGDALE-HUNTERS ROAD...ORIN-RICE ROAD...FLOWERY 
  TRAIL ROAD.

* IMPACTS: SNOW COVERED ROADS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT WHILE 
  PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW REDUCE VISIBILITIES. TRAVEL DELAYS WILL 
  BE POSSIBLE ACROSS PORTIONS OF HIGHWAY 2...HIGHWAY 395 AND 
  HIGHWAY 20. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS
OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE
TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

&&

$$

WAZ042-291315-
/O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-120301T0600Z/
EAST SLOPES NORTHERN CASCADES-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...LEAVENWORTH...MAZAMA...
TWISP...WINTHROP...STEHEKIN...CONCONULLY...BLEWETT PASS...
LOUP LOUP PASS
802 PM PST TUE FEB 28 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST
WEDNESDAY...

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 6 TO 12 INCHES IN THE VALLEYS. 10 TO 15
  INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS.

* TIMING: SNOW WILL INTENSIFY THIS EVENING. STEADY SNOW WILL TAPER
  OFF EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING...BUT FREQUENT SNOW SHOWERS WILL
  CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING ESPECIALLY NEAR THE CREST. 

* LOCATIONS: LEAVENWORTH...MAZAMA...TWISP...WINTHROP...
  STEHEKIN... CONCONULLY...BLEWETT PASS...LOUP LOUP PASS.

* IMPACTS: SNOW COVERED ROADS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT WHILE 
  PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES. TRAVEL DELAYS 
  WILL BE POSSIBLE AS A RESULT OF HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. 
  THIS INCLUDES MUCH OF HIGHWAY 2 WEST OF WENATCHEE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS
OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE
TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

&&

$$

WAZ035-291315-
/O.EXT.KOTX.WW.Y.0012.120229T0600Z-120229T2000Z/
UPPER COLUMBIA BASIN-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...GRAND COULEE...ODESSA...
WILBUR...COULEE CITY
802 PM PST TUE FEB 28 2012

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST
WEDNESDAY...

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 4 INCHES. HEAVIEST ACCUMULATIONS NORTH
  OF HIGHWAY 2.

* TIMING: SNOW WILL MOVE INTO THE UPPER COLUMBIA BASIN LATE IN 
  THE EVENING AND TAPER OFF WEDNESDAY MORNING. 

* LOCATIONS: GRAND COULEE...ODESSA...WILBUR...COULEE CITY.

* IMPACTS: WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP 
  ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA...INCLUDING INTERSTATE 90 FROM 
  RITZVILLE TO SPRAGUE AND HIGHWAY 2 FROM COULEE CITY TO 
  CRESTON. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

&&

$$

IDZ003-WAZ033-291315-
/O.CON.KOTX.WW.Y.0012.120229T0600Z-120301T0000Z/
IDAHO PALOUSE-WASHINGTON PALOUSE-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...MOSCOW...PLUMMER...POTLATCH...
GENESEE...PULLMAN...COLFAX...ROSALIA...OAKESDALE...TEKOA...
UNIONTOWN
802 PM PST TUE FEB 28 2012

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST
WEDNESDAY...

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 4 INCHES.

* WINDS: SOUTH 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* TIMING: THE SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP OVERNIGHT AND LINGER 
  INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. SNOW SHOWERS WILL REDEVELOP BY 
  MIDDAY WEDNESDAY. 

* LOCATIONS: MOSCOW...PLUMMER...POTLATCH...GENESEE...PULLMAN... 
  COLFAX...ROSALIA...OAKESDALE...TEKOA...UNIONTOWN.

* IMPACTS: THE FIRST ROUND OF SNOW IS EXPECTED TO IMPACT THE
  WEDNESDAY MORNING COMMUTE WITH WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS. SNOW
  SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON COULD HAVE TROUBLE ACCUMULATING ON
  ROADS...EXCEPT UNDER THE HEAVIEST SHOWERS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

&&

$$

491 
WWUS46 KOTX 291221
WSWOTX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
421 AM PST WED FEB 29 2012


WAZ041-044-291330-
/O.EXP.KOTX.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-120229T1200Z/
WENATCHEE AREA-WATERVILLE PLATEAU-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...WENATCHEE...CHELAN...ENTIAT...
CASHMERE...WATERVILLE...MANSFIELD...BADGER MOUNTAIN ROAD
421 AM PST WED FEB 29 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING HAS EXPIRED...

THE THREAT OF WIDESPREAD SNOW HAS ENDED FOR THE DAY. SNOW SHOWERS
WILL REDEVELOP LATER TODAY...BUT ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS WILL
GENERALLY BE LIGHT.

$$

IDZ001-292200-
/O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-120301T1800Z/
NORTHERN PANHANDLE-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...SANDPOINT...ATHOL...
BONNERS FERRY...PRIEST RIVER...EASTPORT...
SCHWEITZER MOUNTAIN ROAD
421 AM PST WED FEB 29 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST
THURSDAY...

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 2 TO 5 INCHES IN THE VALLEYS AND 4 TO 8
  INCHES OVER THE MOUNTAINS.

* TIMING: WIDESPREAD SNOW WILL CONTINUE THIS MORNING BEFORE
  TURNING TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY
  MORNING. 

* LOCATIONS: SANDPOINT...ATHOL...BONNERS FERRY...PRIEST RIVER... 
  EASTPORT...SCHWEITZER MOUNTAIN ROAD.

* IMPACTS: SNOW COVERED ROADS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT WHILE
  PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES. GUSTS TO 45 MPH
  LATER TODAY WILL PRODUCE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW OVER MOUNTAIN
  RIDGES.  TRAVEL DELAYS WILL BE POSSIBLE AS A RESULT OF THESE
  HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS
OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE
TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

&&

$$

IDZ004-292200-
/O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-120302T0000Z/
CENTRAL PANHANDLE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...KELLOGG...PINEHURST...
OSBURN...WALLACE...MULLAN...FOURTH OF JULY PASS...DOBSON PASS...
LOOKOUT PASS
421 AM PST WED FEB 29 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST
THURSDAY...

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: AN ADDITIONAL 4 TO 8 INCHES IN THE VALLEYS
  AND 6 TO 12 INCHES OVER THE MOUNTAINS. 

* TIMING: OCCASIONAL SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES WILL PERSIST THROUGH
  THIS MORNING BEFORE TURING TO WIDESPREAD SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON
  THROUGH THURSDAY. 

* LOCATIONS: KELLOGG...PINEHURST...OSBURN...WALLACE...MULLAN... 
  FOURTH OF JULY PASS...DOBSON PASS...LOOKOUT PASS.

* IMPACTS: SNOW COVERED ROADS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT WHILE 
  PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES. TRAVEL DELAYS 
  WILL BE POSSIBLE AS A RESULT OF HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. 
  THIS INCLUDES MUCH OF INTERSTATE 90 OVER THE IDAHO PANHANDLE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS
OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE
TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

&&

$$

IDZ002-WAZ036-292000-
/O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-120229T2000Z/
COEUR D'ALENE AREA-SPOKANE AREA-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...COEUR D'ALENE...POST FALLS...
HAYDEN...WORLEY...SPOKANE...CHENEY...DAVENPORT...ROCKFORD
421 AM PST WED FEB 29 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TODAY...

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 2 INCHES TODAY

* TIMING: SNOW WILL CONTINUE AT TIMES THOUGH MID-MORNING BEFORE
  TURNING TO SNOW SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON. 

* LOCATIONS: COEUR D'ALENE...POST FALLS...HAYDEN...WORLEY... 
  SPOKANE...CHENEY...DAVENPORT...ROCKFORD.

* IMPACTS: THE SNOW WILL IMPACT THE MORNING COMMUTE WITH WINTER
  DRIVING CONDITIONS EXPECTED. SNOW SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON  COULD
  HAVE TROUBLE ACCUMULATING ON ROADS...EXCEPT UNDER THE HEAVIEST
  SHOWERS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS
OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE
TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

&&

$$

WAZ037-038-292200-
/O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-120301T0000Z/
NORTHEAST MOUNTAINS-OKANOGAN HIGHLANDS-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...COLVILLE...DEER PARK...
CHEWELAH...NEWPORT...KETTLE FALLS...SPRINGDALE-HUNTERS ROAD...
ORIN-RICE ROAD...FLOWERY TRAIL ROAD...REPUBLIC...INCHELIUM...
WAUCONDA...CHESAW ROAD...HIGHWAY 20 WAUCONDA SUMMIT...
BOULDER CREEK ROAD...SHERMAN PASS
421 AM PST WED FEB 29 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES IN THE VALLEYS
  WITH 2 TO 4 INCHES OVER THE MOUNTAINS. 

* TIMING: OCCASIONAL SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE MORNING BEFORE
  TURING TO NUMEROUS SNOW SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON. 

* LOCATIONS: REPUBLIC...INCHELIUM...WAUCONDA...CHESAW ROAD... 
  HIGHWAY 20 WAUCONDA SUMMIT...BOULDER CREEK ROAD...SHERMAN 
  PASS... COLVILLE...DEER PARK...CHEWELAH...NEWPORT...KETTLE 
  FALLS... SPRINGDALE-HUNTERS ROAD...ORIN-RICE ROAD...FLOWERY 
  TRAIL ROAD.

* IMPACTS: SNOW COVERED ROADS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT WHILE
  PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW REDUCE VISIBILITIES. TRAVEL DELAYS ARE
  EXPECTED TO IMPACT PORTIONS OF HIGHWAY 2...HIGHWAY 395 AND
  HIGHWAY 20.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS
OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE
TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

&&

$$

WAZ042-292200-
/O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-120301T0600Z/
EAST SLOPES NORTHERN CASCADES-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...LEAVENWORTH...MAZAMA...
TWISP...WINTHROP...STEHEKIN...CONCONULLY...BLEWETT PASS...
LOUP LOUP PASS
421 AM PST WED FEB 29 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS
EVENING...

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: AN ADDITIONAL 2 TO 5 INCHES...MOST OF WHICH
  WILL FALL NEAR THE CREST AND OVER UPPER PORTIONS OF THE METHOW
  AND WENATCHEE VALLEYS. 

* TIMING: FREQUENT SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EVENING. 

* LOCATIONS: MAZAMA...TWISP...WINTHROP... STEHEKIN...BLEWETT
  PASS...LOUP LOUP PASS.

* IMPACTS: SNOW COVERED ROADS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT WHILE 
  PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES. TRAVEL DELAYS 
  WILL BE POSSIBLE AS A RESULT OF HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. 
  THIS INCLUDES MUCH OF HIGHWAY 2 WEST OF WENATCHEE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS
OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE
TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

&&

$$

WAZ043-292000-
/O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-120229T2000Z/
OKANOGAN VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...OMAK...OKANOGAN...BREWSTER...
BRIDGEPORT...OROVILLE...NESPELEM...DISAUTEL PASS
421 AM PST WED FEB 29 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TODAY...

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: UP TO AN ADDITIONAL 1 INCH.

* TIMING: SNOW WILL TAPER OFF TO SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS BY MIDDAY. 

* LOCATIONS: OMAK...OKANOGAN...BREWSTER...BRIDGEPORT...
  OROVILLE... NESPELEM...DISAUTEL PASS.

* IMPACTS: SNOW COVERED ROADS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT WHILE 
  PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES. TRAVEL DELAYS 
  WILL BE POSSIBLE AS A RESULT OF HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. 
  THIS INCLUDES MUCH OF HIGHWAY 97 THROUGH THE OKANOGAN VALLEY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS
OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE
TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

&&

$$

IDZ003-WAZ033-292200-
/O.CON.KOTX.WW.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-120301T0000Z/
IDAHO PALOUSE-WASHINGTON PALOUSE-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...MOSCOW...PLUMMER...POTLATCH...
GENESEE...PULLMAN...COLFAX...ROSALIA...OAKESDALE...TEKOA...
UNIONTOWN
421 AM PST WED FEB 29 2012

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 2 INCHES...BUT LOCALLY UP
  TO 3 INCHES OVER THE IDAHO PALOUSE.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.

* TIMING: PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MID-MORNING BEFORE
  TURNING TO NUMEROUS SNOW SHOWERS. 

* LOCATIONS: MOSCOW...PLUMMER...POTLATCH...GENESEE...PULLMAN... 
  COLFAX...ROSALIA...OAKESDALE...TEKOA...UNIONTOWN.

* IMPACTS: THE FIRST ROUND OF SNOW IS EXPECTED TO IMPACT THE 
  WEDNESDAY MORNING COMMUTE WITH WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS. SNOW 
  SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON COULD HAVE TROUBLE ACCUMULATING ON 
  ROADS...EXCEPT UNDER THE HEAVIEST SHOWERS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

&&

$$

WAZ035-292000-
/O.CON.KOTX.WW.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-120229T2000Z/
UPPER COLUMBIA BASIN-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...GRAND COULEE...ODESSA...
WILBUR...COULEE CITY
421 AM PST WED FEB 29 2012

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST
TODAY...

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: UP TO AN ADDITIONAL 1 INCH.

* TIMING: SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MID-MORNING BEFORE TAPERING
  OFF TO SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS. 

* LOCATIONS: GRAND COULEE...ODESSA...WILBUR...COULEE CITY.

* IMPACTS: WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THIS MORNING
  ACROSS  MUCH OF THE AREA...INCLUDING INTERSTATE 90 FROM
  RITZVILLE TO SPRAGUE AND HIGHWAY 2 FROM COULEE CITY TO CRESTON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

&&

$$

947 
WWUS46 KOTX 291409
WSWOTX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
609 AM PST WED FEB 29 2012

WAZ035-291515-
/O.CAN.KOTX.WW.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-120229T2000Z/
UPPER COLUMBIA BASIN-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...GRAND COULEE...ODESSA...
WILBUR...COULEE CITY
609 AM PST WED FEB 29 2012

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY.

THE THREAT OF WIDESPREAD SNOW HAS ENDED FOR THE MORNING HOWEVER
POCKETS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ARE POSSIBLE EARLY THIS
MORNING DUE TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH. SCATTERED SNOW
SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED TO REDEVELOP BY MIDDAY BUT ACCUMULATIONS WILL
GENERALLY BE LIGHT.

$$

IDZ001-010000-
/O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-120301T1800Z/
NORTHERN PANHANDLE-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...SANDPOINT...ATHOL...
BONNERS FERRY...PRIEST RIVER...EASTPORT...
SCHWEITZER MOUNTAIN ROAD
609 AM PST WED FEB 29 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST
THURSDAY...

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 2 TO 5 INCHES IN THE VALLEYS AND 4 TO 8 
  INCHES OVER THE MOUNTAINS. 

* TIMING: WIDESPREAD SNOW WILL CONTINUE THIS MORNING BEFORE 
  TURNING TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY 
  MORNING. 

* LOCATIONS: SANDPOINT...ATHOL...BONNERS FERRY...PRIEST RIVER... 
  EASTPORT...SCHWEITZER MOUNTAIN ROAD. 

* IMPACTS: SNOW COVERED ROADS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT WHILE 
  PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES. GUSTS TO 45 
  MPH LATER TODAY WILL PRODUCE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW OVER 
  MOUNTAIN RIDGES. TRAVEL DELAYS WILL BE POSSIBLE AS A RESULT OF 
  THESE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS
OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE
TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

&&

$$

IDZ004-010000-
/O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-120302T0000Z/
CENTRAL PANHANDLE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...KELLOGG...PINEHURST...
OSBURN...WALLACE...MULLAN...FOURTH OF JULY PASS...DOBSON PASS...
LOOKOUT PASS
609 AM PST WED FEB 29 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST
THURSDAY...

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: AN ADDITIONAL 4 TO 8 INCHES IN THE VALLEYS 
  AND 6 TO 12 INCHES OVER THE MOUNTAINS. 

* TIMING: OCCASIONAL SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES WILL PERSIST THROUGH 
  THIS MORNING BEFORE TURING TO WIDESPREAD SHOWERS THIS 
  AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY. 

* LOCATIONS: KELLOGG...PINEHURST...OSBURN...WALLACE...MULLAN... 
  FOURTH OF JULY PASS...DOBSON PASS...LOOKOUT PASS. 

* IMPACTS: SNOW COVERED ROADS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT WHILE 
  PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES. TRAVEL DELAYS 
  WILL BE POSSIBLE AS A RESULT OF HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. 
  THIS INCLUDES MUCH OF INTERSTATE 90 OVER THE IDAHO PANHANDLE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS
OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE
TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

&&

$$

IDZ002-WAZ036-292000-
/O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-120229T2000Z/
COEUR D'ALENE AREA-SPOKANE AREA-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...COEUR D'ALENE...POST FALLS...
HAYDEN...WORLEY...SPOKANE...CHENEY...DAVENPORT...ROCKFORD
609 AM PST WED FEB 29 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TODAY...

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 2 INCHES TODAY.

* TIMING: SNOW WILL CONTINUE AT TIMES THOUGH EARLY MORNING BEFORE
  TURNING TO SNOW SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 10 TO 20 MPH THIS
  MORNING WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. THIS WILL LIKELY PRODUCE AREAS
  OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW OVER OPEN AREAS INCLUDING THE WEST
  PLAINS AND INTO SOUTHERN SPOKANE COUNTY. 

* LOCATIONS: COEUR D'ALENE...POST FALLS...HAYDEN...WORLEY... 
  SPOKANE...CHENEY...DAVENPORT...ROCKFORD. 

* IMPACTS: THE SNOW WILL IMPACT THE MORNING COMMUTE WITH WINTER 
  DRIVING CONDITIONS EXPECTED. SNOW SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON 
  COULD HAVE TROUBLE ACCUMULATING ON ROADS...EXCEPT UNDER THE 
  HEAVIEST SHOWERS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS
OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE
TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

&&

$$

WAZ037-038-010000-
/O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-120301T0000Z/
NORTHEAST MOUNTAINS-OKANOGAN HIGHLANDS-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...COLVILLE...DEER PARK...
CHEWELAH...NEWPORT...KETTLE FALLS...SPRINGDALE-HUNTERS ROAD...
ORIN-RICE ROAD...FLOWERY TRAIL ROAD...REPUBLIC...INCHELIUM...
WAUCONDA...CHESAW ROAD...HIGHWAY 20 WAUCONDA SUMMIT...
BOULDER CREEK ROAD...SHERMAN PASS
609 AM PST WED FEB 29 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES IN THE VALLEYS 
  WITH 2 TO 4 INCHES OVER THE MOUNTAINS. 

* TIMING: OCCASIONAL SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE MORNING 
  BEFORE TURING TO NUMEROUS SNOW SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON. 

* LOCATIONS: REPUBLIC...INCHELIUM...WAUCONDA...CHESAW ROAD... 
  HIGHWAY 20 WAUCONDA SUMMIT...BOULDER CREEK ROAD...SHERMAN 
  PASS... COLVILLE...DEER PARK...CHEWELAH...NEWPORT...KETTLE 
  FALLS... SPRINGDALE-HUNTERS ROAD...ORIN-RICE ROAD...FLOWERY 
  TRAIL ROAD. 

* IMPACTS: SNOW COVERED ROADS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT WHILE 
  PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW REDUCE VISIBILITIES. TRAVEL DELAYS ARE 
  EXPECTED TO IMPACT PORTIONS OF HIGHWAY 2...HIGHWAY 395 AND 
  HIGHWAY 20. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS
OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE
TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

&&

$$

WAZ042-010000-
/O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-120301T0600Z/
EAST SLOPES NORTHERN CASCADES-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...LEAVENWORTH...MAZAMA...
TWISP...WINTHROP...STEHEKIN...CONCONULLY...BLEWETT PASS...
LOUP LOUP PASS
609 AM PST WED FEB 29 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS
EVENING...

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: AN ADDITIONAL 2 TO 5 INCHES...MOST OF 
  WHICH WILL FALL NEAR THE CREST AND OVER UPPER PORTIONS OF THE 
  METHOW AND WENATCHEE VALLEYS. 

* TIMING: FREQUENT SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE 
  EVENING.

* LOCATIONS: MAZAMA...TWISP...WINTHROP... STEHEKIN...BLEWETT 
  PASS...LOUP LOUP PASS. 

* IMPACTS: SNOW COVERED ROADS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT WHILE 
  PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES. TRAVEL DELAYS 
  WILL BE POSSIBLE AS A RESULT OF HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. 
  THIS INCLUDES MUCH OF HIGHWAY 2 WEST OF WENATCHEE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS
OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE
TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

&&

$$

WAZ043-292000-
/O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-120229T2000Z/
OKANOGAN VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...OMAK...OKANOGAN...BREWSTER...
BRIDGEPORT...OROVILLE...NESPELEM...DISAUTEL PASS
609 AM PST WED FEB 29 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TODAY...

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: UP TO AN ADDITIONAL 1 INCH.

* TIMING: SNOW WILL TAPER OFF TO SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS BY 
  MIDDAY.

* LOCATIONS: OMAK...OKANOGAN...BREWSTER...BRIDGEPORT... 
  OROVILLE... NESPELEM...DISAUTEL PASS. 

* IMPACTS: SNOW COVERED ROADS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT WHILE 
  PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES. TRAVEL DELAYS 
  WILL BE POSSIBLE AS A RESULT OF HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. 
  THIS INCLUDES MUCH OF HIGHWAY 97 THROUGH THE OKANOGAN VALLEY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS
OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE
TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

&&

$$

IDZ003-WAZ033-010000-
/O.CON.KOTX.WW.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-120301T0000Z/
IDAHO PALOUSE-WASHINGTON PALOUSE-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...MOSCOW...PLUMMER...POTLATCH...
GENESEE...PULLMAN...COLFAX...ROSALIA...OAKESDALE...TEKOA...
UNIONTOWN
609 AM PST WED FEB 29 2012

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 2 INCHES...BUT LOCALLY 
  UP TO 3 INCHES OVER THE IDAHO PALOUSE. 

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH WHICH
  SHOULD PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.

* TIMING: PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MID-MORNING 
  BEFORE TURNING TO NUMEROUS SNOW SHOWERS. 

* LOCATIONS: MOSCOW...PLUMMER...POTLATCH...GENESEE...PULLMAN... 
  COLFAX...ROSALIA...OAKESDALE...TEKOA...UNIONTOWN. 

* IMPACTS: THE FIRST ROUND OF SNOW IS EXPECTED TO IMPACT THE
  MORNING COMMUTE WITH WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS. BREEZY SOUTHWEST
  WINDS WILL ALSO PRODUCE AREAS OF DRIFTING AND BLOWING SNOW. SNOW
  SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON COULD HAVE TROUBLE ACCUMULATING ON
  ROADS...EXCEPT UNDER THE HEAVIEST SHOWERS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

&&

$$

038 
WWUS46 KOTX 291658
WSWOTX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
858 AM PST WED FEB 29 2012

IDZ002-WAZ036-291800-
/O.CAN.KOTX.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-120229T2000Z/
COEUR D'ALENE AREA-SPOKANE AREA-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...COEUR D'ALENE...POST FALLS...
HAYDEN...WORLEY...SPOKANE...CHENEY...DAVENPORT...ROCKFORD
858 AM PST WED FEB 29 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER
STORM WARNING.

THE AREA OF SNOW THAT PROMPTED THE WINTER STORM WARNING HAS MOVED
NORTHEAST OF THE SPOKANE AND COEUR D'ALENE AREA. HOWEVER A ROUND
OF SNOW SHOWERS WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON AND
TONIGHT. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS THIS AFTERNOON OF UP TO 1 INCH
IS POSSIBLE PRIMARILY ON GRASSY SURFACES EXCEPT UNDER THE HEAVIEST
SHOWERS.

$$

IDZ003-WAZ033-291800-
/O.CAN.KOTX.WW.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-120301T0000Z/
IDAHO PALOUSE-WASHINGTON PALOUSE-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...MOSCOW...PLUMMER...POTLATCH...
GENESEE...PULLMAN...COLFAX...ROSALIA...OAKESDALE...TEKOA...
UNIONTOWN
858 AM PST WED FEB 29 2012

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY.

THE AREA OF SNOW THAT PROMPTED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS MOVED
NORTHEAST OF THE PALOUSE. HOWEVER A ROUND OF SNOW SHOWERS WILL
MOVE INTO THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. ADDITIONAL
ACCUMULATIONS THIS AFTERNOON OF UP TO 1 INCH IS POSSIBLE PRIMARILY
ON GRASSY SURFACES EXCEPT UNDER THE HEAVIEST SHOWERS. ADDITIONAL
LIGHT TO MODERATE ACCUMULATIONS IS POSSIBLE TONIGHT.

$$

IDZ001-010100-
/O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-120301T1800Z/
NORTHERN PANHANDLE-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...SANDPOINT...ATHOL...
BONNERS FERRY...PRIEST RIVER...EASTPORT...
SCHWEITZER MOUNTAIN ROAD
858 AM PST WED FEB 29 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST
THURSDAY...

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: AN ADDITIONAL 2 TO 5 INCHES IN THE VALLEYS
  AND 4 TO 7 INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS.

* TIMING: WIDESPREAD SNOW WILL CONTINUE THIS MORNING BEFORE 
  TURNING TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY 
  MORNING. 

* LOCATIONS: SANDPOINT...ATHOL...BONNERS FERRY...PRIEST RIVER... 
  EASTPORT...SCHWEITZER MOUNTAIN ROAD.

* IMPACTS: SNOW COVERED ROADS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT WHILE 
  PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES. GUSTS TO 45 
  MPH LATER TODAY WILL PRODUCE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW OVER 
  MOUNTAIN RIDGES. TRAVEL DELAYS WILL BE POSSIBLE AS A RESULT OF 
  THESE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS
OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE
TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

&&

$$

IDZ004-010100-
/O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-120302T0000Z/
CENTRAL PANHANDLE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...KELLOGG...PINEHURST...
OSBURN...WALLACE...MULLAN...FOURTH OF JULY PASS...DOBSON PASS...
LOOKOUT PASS
858 AM PST WED FEB 29 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST
THURSDAY...

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY
  AFTERNOON...AN ADDITIONAL 4 TO 7 INCHES VALLEYS AND 6 TO 10
  INCHES MOUNTAINS.

* TIMING: OCCASIONAL SNOW WILL PERSIST THROUGH THIS MORNING BEFORE
  TURNING TO WIDESPREAD SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY.

* LOCATIONS: KELLOGG...PINEHURST...OSBURN...WALLACE...MULLAN... 
  FOURTH OF JULY PASS...DOBSON PASS...LOOKOUT PASS.

* IMPACTS: SNOW COVERED ROADS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT WHILE 
  PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES. TRAVEL DELAYS 
  WILL BE POSSIBLE AS A RESULT OF HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. 
  THIS INCLUDES MUCH OF INTERSTATE 90 OVER THE IDAHO PANHANDLE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS
OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE
TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

&&

$$

WAZ037-038-010000-
/O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-120301T0000Z/
NORTHEAST MOUNTAINS-OKANOGAN HIGHLANDS-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...COLVILLE...DEER PARK...
CHEWELAH...NEWPORT...KETTLE FALLS...SPRINGDALE-HUNTERS ROAD...
ORIN-RICE ROAD...FLOWERY TRAIL ROAD...REPUBLIC...INCHELIUM...
WAUCONDA...CHESAW ROAD...HIGHWAY 20 WAUCONDA SUMMIT...
BOULDER CREEK ROAD...SHERMAN PASS
858 AM PST WED FEB 29 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: FROM THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS
  AFTERNOON...AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES.

* TIMING: SNOW SHOWERS WILL INCREASE AGAIN THIS AFTERNOON
  POTENTIALLY CONTINUING INTO THE EVENING HOURS.

* LOCATIONS: REPUBLIC...INCHELIUM...WAUCONDA...CHESAW ROAD... 
  HIGHWAY 20 WAUCONDA SUMMIT...BOULDER CREEK ROAD...SHERMAN 
  PASS... COLVILLE...DEER PARK...CHEWELAH...NEWPORT...KETTLE 
  FALLS... SPRINGDALE-HUNTERS ROAD...ORIN-RICE ROAD...FLOWERY 
  TRAIL ROAD.

* IMPACTS: SNOW COVERED ROADS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT WHILE 
  PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW REDUCE VISIBILITIES. TRAVEL DELAYS ARE 
  EXPECTED TO IMPACT PORTIONS OF HIGHWAY 2...HIGHWAY 395 AND 
  HIGHWAY 20. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS
OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE
TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

&&

$$

WAZ042-010100-
/O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-120301T0600Z/
EAST SLOPES NORTHERN CASCADES-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...LEAVENWORTH...MAZAMA...
TWISP...WINTHROP...STEHEKIN...CONCONULLY...BLEWETT PASS...
LOUP LOUP PASS
858 AM PST WED FEB 29 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS
EVENING...

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: FROM THIS MORNING THROUGH LATE THIS
  EVENING...AN ADDITIONAL 2 TO 5 INCHES...MOST OF WHICH WILL FALL
  NEAR THE CREST AND OVER THE UPPER PORTIONS OF THE METHOW AND
  WENATCHEE VALLEYS.

* TIMING: FREQUENT SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE 
  EVENING. 

* LOCATIONS: MAZAMA...TWISP...WINTHROP...STEHEKIN...BLEWETT
  PASS...LOUP LOUP PASS.

* IMPACTS: SNOW COVERED ROADS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT WHILE 
  PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES. TRAVEL DELAYS 
  WILL BE POSSIBLE AS A RESULT OF HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. 
  THIS INCLUDES MUCH OF HIGHWAY 2 WEST OF WENATCHEE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS
OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE
TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

&&

$$

WAZ043-292000-
/O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-120229T2000Z/
OKANOGAN VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...OMAK...OKANOGAN...BREWSTER...
BRIDGEPORT...OROVILLE...NESPELEM...DISAUTEL PASS
858 AM PST WED FEB 29 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TODAY...

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: UP TO AN ADDITIONAL 1 INCH TODAY.

* TIMING: SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE TO DECREASE THROUGH
  MIDDAY. ANOTHER ROUND OF SNOW SHOWERS IS POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON.

* LOCATIONS: OMAK...OKANOGAN...BREWSTER...BRIDGEPORT...
  OROVILLE... NESPELEM...DISAUTEL PASS.

* IMPACTS: SNOW COVERED ROADS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT WHILE 
  PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES. TRAVEL DELAYS 
  WILL BE POSSIBLE AS A RESULT OF HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. 
  THIS INCLUDES MUCH OF HIGHWAY 97 THROUGH THE OKANOGAN VALLEY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS
OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE
TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

&&

$$

400 
WWUS46 KOTX 291845
WSWOTX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
1045 AM PST WED FEB 29 2012

WAZ043-291945-
/O.CAN.KOTX.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-120229T2000Z/
OKANOGAN VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...OMAK...OKANOGAN...BREWSTER...
BRIDGEPORT...OROVILLE...NESPELEM...DISAUTEL PASS
1045 AM PST WED FEB 29 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER
STORM WARNING.

SNOW HAS DECREASED IN THE OKANOGAN VALLEY AND THUS THE WINTER
STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. ANOTHER ROUND OF SNOW SHOWERS
WILL MOVE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON BUT ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS
WILL BE 1 INCH OR LESS.

$$

WAZ037-038-010245-
/O.EXT.KOTX.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-120301T0600Z/
NORTHEAST MOUNTAINS-OKANOGAN HIGHLANDS-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...COLVILLE...DEER PARK...
CHEWELAH...NEWPORT...KETTLE FALLS...SPRINGDALE-HUNTERS ROAD...
ORIN-RICE ROAD...FLOWERY TRAIL ROAD...REPUBLIC...INCHELIUM...
WAUCONDA...CHESAW ROAD...HIGHWAY 20 WAUCONDA SUMMIT...
BOULDER CREEK ROAD...SHERMAN PASS
1045 AM PST WED FEB 29 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS
EVENING...

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: FROM THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...
  AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES. 

* TIMING: SNOW SHOWERS WILL INCREASE AGAIN THIS AFTERNOON AND
  PERSIST INTO THE EVENING HOURS.

* LOCATIONS: REPUBLIC...INCHELIUM...WAUCONDA...CHESAW ROAD... 
  HIGHWAY 20 WAUCONDA SUMMIT...BOULDER CREEK ROAD...SHERMAN 
  PASS... COLVILLE...DEER PARK...CHEWELAH...NEWPORT...KETTLE 
  FALLS... SPRINGDALE-HUNTERS ROAD...ORIN-RICE ROAD...FLOWERY 
  TRAIL ROAD. 

* IMPACTS: SNOW COVERED ROADS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT WHILE 
  PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW REDUCE VISIBILITIES. TRAVEL DELAYS ARE 
  EXPECTED TO IMPACT PORTIONS OF HIGHWAY 2...HIGHWAY 395 AND 
  HIGHWAY 20. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS
OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE
TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

&&

$$

IDZ001-010245-
/O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-120301T1800Z/
NORTHERN PANHANDLE-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...SANDPOINT...ATHOL...
BONNERS FERRY...PRIEST RIVER...EASTPORT...
SCHWEITZER MOUNTAIN ROAD
1045 AM PST WED FEB 29 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST
THURSDAY...

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: AN ADDITIONAL 2 TO 5 INCHES IN THE VALLEYS 
  AND 4 TO 7 INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS. 

* TIMING: SNOW SHOWERS WILL INCREASE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND
  CONTINUE INTO THURSDAY MORNING.

* LOCATIONS: SANDPOINT...ATHOL...BONNERS FERRY...PRIEST RIVER... 
  EASTPORT...SCHWEITZER MOUNTAIN ROAD. 

* IMPACTS: SNOW COVERED ROADS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT WHILE 
  PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES. GUSTS TO 45 
  MPH LATER TODAY WILL PRODUCE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW OVER 
  MOUNTAIN RIDGES. TRAVEL DELAYS WILL BE POSSIBLE AS A RESULT OF 
  THESE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS
OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE
TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

&&

$$

IDZ004-010245-
/O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-120302T0000Z/
CENTRAL PANHANDLE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...KELLOGG...PINEHURST...
OSBURN...WALLACE...MULLAN...FOURTH OF JULY PASS...DOBSON PASS...
LOOKOUT PASS
1045 AM PST WED FEB 29 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST
THURSDAY...

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY 
  AFTERNOON...AN ADDITIONAL 4 TO 7 INCHES VALLEYS AND 6 TO 10 
  INCHES MOUNTAINS. 

* TIMING:SNOW SHOWERS WILL INCREASE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND PERSIST
  THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON.

* LOCATIONS: KELLOGG...PINEHURST...OSBURN...WALLACE...MULLAN... 
  FOURTH OF JULY PASS...DOBSON PASS...LOOKOUT PASS. 

* IMPACTS: SNOW COVERED ROADS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT WHILE 
  PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES. TRAVEL DELAYS 
  WILL BE POSSIBLE AS A RESULT OF HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. 
  THIS INCLUDES MUCH OF INTERSTATE 90 OVER THE IDAHO PANHANDLE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS
OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE
TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

&&

$$

WAZ042-010245-
/O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-120301T0600Z/
EAST SLOPES NORTHERN CASCADES-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...MAZAMA...TWISP...WINTHROP...
STEHEKIN
1045 AM PST WED FEB 29 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS
EVENING...

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: FROM THIS MORNING THROUGH LATE THIS 
  EVENING...AN ADDITIONAL 2 TO 5 INCHES...MOST OF WHICH WILL 
  FALL NEAR THE CREST AND OVER THE UPPER PORTIONS OF THE METHOW 
  AND WENATCHEE VALLEYS. 

* TIMING: FREQUENT SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE 
  EVENING. 

* LOCATIONS: MAZAMA...TWISP...WINTHROP...STEHEKIN...BLEWETT 
  PASS...LOUP LOUP PASS. 

* IMPACTS: SNOW COVERED ROADS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT WHILE
  PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES. TRAVEL DELAYS
  WILL BE POSSIBLE AS A RESULT OF HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS
OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE
TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

&&

$$

297 
WWUS46 KOTX 292303
WSWOTX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
303 PM PST WED FEB 29 2012

IDZ001-010700-
/O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-120301T1800Z/
NORTHERN PANHANDLE-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...SANDPOINT...ATHOL...
BONNERS FERRY...PRIEST RIVER...EASTPORT...
SCHWEITZER MOUNTAIN ROAD
303 PM PST WED FEB 29 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST
THURSDAY...

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY
  MORNING...AN ADDITIONAL 2 TO 4 INCHES.

* TIMING: SNOW SHOWERS WILL INCREASE WEDNESDAY EVENING AND PERSIST
  INTO THURSDAY MORNING.

* LOCATIONS: SANDPOINT...ATHOL...BONNERS FERRY...PRIEST RIVER... 
  EASTPORT...SCHWEITZER MOUNTAIN ROAD.

* IMPACTS: ROADWAYS WILL BECOME INCREASINGLY SNOW COVERED WHICH
  WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT. GUSTS TO 45 MPH WILL PRODUCE
  BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW OVER MOUNTAIN RIDGES. TRAVEL DELAYS
  WILL BE POSSIBLE AS A RESULT OF THESE HAZARDOUS DRIVING
  CONDITIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS
OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE
TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

&&

$$

IDZ004-010700-
/O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-120302T0000Z/
CENTRAL PANHANDLE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...KELLOGG...PINEHURST...
OSBURN...WALLACE...MULLAN...FOURTH OF JULY PASS...DOBSON PASS...
LOOKOUT PASS
303 PM PST WED FEB 29 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST
THURSDAY...

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY
  AFTERNOON...AN ADDITIONAL 3 TO 5 INCHES VALLEYS AND 4 TO 7
  INCHES MOUNTAINS.

* TIMING:SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON.

* LOCATIONS: KELLOGG...PINEHURST...OSBURN...WALLACE...MULLAN... 
  FOURTH OF JULY PASS...DOBSON PASS...LOOKOUT PASS.

* IMPACTS: ROADWAYS WILL BECOME INCREASINGLY SNOW COVERED TONIGHT
  WHICH WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT. TRAVEL DELAYS WILL BE
  POSSIBLE AS A RESULT OF HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. THIS
  INCLUDES MUCH OF INTERSTATE 90 OVER THE IDAHO PANHANDLE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS
OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE
TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

&&

$$

WAZ037-038-010600-
/O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-120301T0600Z/
NORTHEAST MOUNTAINS-OKANOGAN HIGHLANDS-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...COLVILLE...DEER PARK...
CHEWELAH...NEWPORT...KETTLE FALLS...SPRINGDALE-HUNTERS ROAD...
ORIN-RICE ROAD...FLOWERY TRAIL ROAD...REPUBLIC...INCHELIUM...
WAUCONDA...CHESAW ROAD...HIGHWAY 20 WAUCONDA SUMMIT...
BOULDER CREEK ROAD...SHERMAN PASS
303 PM PST WED FEB 29 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS
EVENING...

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS
  EVENING...AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 2 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER
  AMOUNTS POSSIBLE.

* TIMING: SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING HOURS AND
  THEN DECREASE OVERNIGHT.

* LOCATIONS: REPUBLIC...INCHELIUM...WAUCONDA...CHESAW ROAD... 
  HIGHWAY 20 WAUCONDA SUMMIT...BOULDER CREEK ROAD...SHERMAN 
  PASS... COLVILLE...DEER PARK...CHEWELAH...NEWPORT...KETTLE 
  FALLS... SPRINGDALE-HUNTERS ROAD...ORIN-RICE ROAD...FLOWERY 
  TRAIL ROAD.

* IMPACTS: ROADWAYS WILL BECOME INCREASINGLY SNOW COVERED THROUGH
  THIS EVENING WHICH WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT. TRAVEL DELAYS
  ARE EXPECTED TO IMPACT PORTIONS OF HIGHWAY 2...HIGHWAY 395 AND
  HIGHWAY 20.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS
OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE
TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

&&

$$

WAZ042-010600-
/O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-120301T0600Z/
EAST SLOPES NORTHERN CASCADES-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...MAZAMA...TWISP...WINTHROP...
STEHEKIN
303 PM PST WED FEB 29 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS
EVENING...

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO LATE THIS
  EVENING...AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES WITH HIGHEST
  ACCUMULATIONS NORTH OF LAKE CHELAN AND NEAR THE CASCADE CREST.

* TIMING: FREQUENT SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE 
  EVENING. 

* LOCATIONS: MAZAMA...TWISP...WINTHROP...STEHEKIN.

* IMPACTS: SNOW COVERED ROADS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT. TRAVEL
  DELAYS WILL BE POSSIBLE AS A RESULT OF HAZARDOUS DRIVING
  CONDITIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS
OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE
TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

&&

$$

010 
WWUS46 KOTX 010242
WSWOTX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
642 PM PST WED FEB 29 2012

WAZ038-010345-
/O.CAN.KOTX.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-120301T0600Z/
OKANOGAN HIGHLANDS-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...REPUBLIC...INCHELIUM...
WAUCONDA...CHESAW ROAD...HIGHWAY 20 WAUCONDA SUMMIT...
BOULDER CREEK ROAD...SHERMAN PASS
642 PM PST WED FEB 29 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER
STORM WARNING.

STEADY SNOW HAS ENDED ACROSS THE OKANOGAN HIGHLANDS THIS EVENING.
SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT THE AREA TONIGHT.
ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATION OF AN INCH OR LESS IS EXPECTED.

$$

IDZ001-011045-
/O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-120301T1800Z/
NORTHERN PANHANDLE-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...SANDPOINT...ATHOL...
BONNERS FERRY...PRIEST RIVER...EASTPORT...
SCHWEITZER MOUNTAIN ROAD
642 PM PST WED FEB 29 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST
THURSDAY...

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY
  MORNING...AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES.

* TIMING: SNOW SHOWERS WILL INCREASE THIS EVENING AND PERSIST
  INTO THURSDAY MORNING.

* LOCATIONS: SANDPOINT...ATHOL...BONNERS FERRY...PRIEST RIVER... 
  EASTPORT...SCHWEITZER MOUNTAIN ROAD. 

* IMPACTS: ROADWAYS WILL BECOME INCREASINGLY SNOW COVERED WHICH 
  WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT. GUSTS TO 45 MPH WILL PRODUCE 
  BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW OVER MOUNTAIN RIDGES. TRAVEL DELAYS 
  WILL BE POSSIBLE AS A RESULT OF THESE HAZARDOUS DRIVING 
  CONDITIONS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS
OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE
TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

&&

$$

IDZ004-011045-
/O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-120302T0000Z/
CENTRAL PANHANDLE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...KELLOGG...PINEHURST...
OSBURN...WALLACE...MULLAN...FOURTH OF JULY PASS...DOBSON PASS...
LOOKOUT PASS
642 PM PST WED FEB 29 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST
THURSDAY...

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY
  AFTERNOON...AN ADDITIONAL 2 TO 4 INCHES VALLEYS AND 4 TO 6 INCHES
  MOUNTAINS.

* TIMING:SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON.

* LOCATIONS: KELLOGG...PINEHURST...OSBURN...WALLACE...MULLAN... 
  FOURTH OF JULY PASS...DOBSON PASS...LOOKOUT PASS. 

* IMPACTS: ROADWAYS WILL BECOME INCREASINGLY SNOW COVERED 
  TONIGHT WHICH WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT. TRAVEL DELAYS WILL 
  BE POSSIBLE AS A RESULT OF HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. THIS 
  INCLUDES MUCH OF INTERSTATE 90 OVER THE IDAHO PANHANDLE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS
OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE
TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

&&

$$

WAZ037-010600-
/O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-120301T0600Z/
NORTHEAST MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...COLVILLE...DEER PARK...
CHEWELAH...NEWPORT...KETTLE FALLS...SPRINGDALE-HUNTERS ROAD...
ORIN-RICE ROAD...FLOWERY TRAIL ROAD
642 PM PST WED FEB 29 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS
EVENING...

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: THIS EVENING...AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 2 INCHES
  WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE.

* TIMING: SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING HOURS AND 
  THEN DECREASE OVERNIGHT. 

* LOCATIONS: REPUBLIC...INCHELIUM...WAUCONDA...CHESAW ROAD... 
  HIGHWAY 20 WAUCONDA SUMMIT...BOULDER CREEK ROAD...SHERMAN 
  PASS... COLVILLE...DEER PARK...CHEWELAH...NEWPORT...KETTLE 
  FALLS... SPRINGDALE-HUNTERS ROAD...ORIN-RICE ROAD...FLOWERY 
  TRAIL ROAD. 

* IMPACTS: ROADWAYS WILL BECOME INCREASINGLY SNOW COVERED 
  THROUGH THIS EVENING WHICH WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT. TRAVEL 
  DELAYS ARE EXPECTED TO IMPACT PORTIONS OF HIGHWAY 2...HIGHWAY 
  395 AND HIGHWAY 20. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS
OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE
TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

&&

$$

WAZ042-010600-
/O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-120301T0600Z/
EAST SLOPES NORTHERN CASCADES-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...MAZAMA...TWISP...WINTHROP...
STEHEKIN
642 PM PST WED FEB 29 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS
EVENING...

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES TONIGHT WITH
  HIGHEST ACCUMULATIONS NORTH OF LAKE CHELAN AND NEAR THE CASCADE
  CREST.

* TIMING: FREQUENT SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE 
  EVENING. 

* LOCATIONS: MAZAMA...TWISP...WINTHROP...STEHEKIN.

* IMPACTS: SNOW COVERED ROADS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT. TRAVEL 
  DELAYS WILL BE POSSIBLE AS A RESULT OF HAZARDOUS DRIVING 
  CONDITIONS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS
OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE
TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

&&

$$

090 
WWUS46 KOTX 010551
WSWOTX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
951 PM PST WED FEB 29 2012

WAZ037-010700-
/O.EXP.KOTX.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-120301T0600Z/
NORTHEAST MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...COLVILLE...DEER PARK...
CHEWELAH...NEWPORT...KETTLE FALLS...SPRINGDALE-HUNTERS ROAD...
ORIN-RICE ROAD...FLOWERY TRAIL ROAD
951 PM PST WED FEB 29 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM PST THIS EVENING...

STEADY SNOW HAS DIMINISHED AND BECOME MORE SCATTERED IN NATURE.
SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT ACROSS EASTERN PEND
OREILLE COUNTY WITH ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION OF AN INCH OR LESS.

$$

WAZ042-010700-
/O.EXP.KOTX.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-120301T0600Z/
EAST SLOPES NORTHERN CASCADES-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...MAZAMA...TWISP...WINTHROP...
STEHEKIN
951 PM PST WED FEB 29 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM PST THIS EVENING...

STEADY SNOWFALL HAS ENDED ACROSS THE EAST SLOPE VALLEYS BUT
SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT NEAR THE CASCADE
CREST.

$$

IDZ001-011400-
/O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-120301T1800Z/
NORTHERN PANHANDLE-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...SANDPOINT...ATHOL...
BONNERS FERRY...PRIEST RIVER...EASTPORT...
SCHWEITZER MOUNTAIN ROAD
951 PM PST WED FEB 29 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST
THURSDAY...

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: OVERNIGHT TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY
  MORNING...AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 2 INCHES.

* TIMING: SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT AND INTO THURSDAY
  MORNING.

* LOCATIONS: SANDPOINT...ATHOL...BONNERS FERRY...PRIEST RIVER... 
  EASTPORT...SCHWEITZER MOUNTAIN ROAD. 

* IMPACTS: ROADWAYS WILL BECOME INCREASINGLY SNOW COVERED WHICH 
  WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT. GUSTS TO 45 MPH WILL PRODUCE 
  BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW OVER MOUNTAIN RIDGES. TRAVEL DELAYS 
  WILL BE POSSIBLE AS A RESULT OF THESE HAZARDOUS DRIVING 
  CONDITIONS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS
OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE
TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

&&

$$

IDZ004-011400-
/O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-120302T0000Z/
CENTRAL PANHANDLE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...KELLOGG...PINEHURST...
OSBURN...WALLACE...MULLAN...FOURTH OF JULY PASS...DOBSON PASS...
LOOKOUT PASS
951 PM PST WED FEB 29 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST
THURSDAY...

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: OVERNIGHT TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY
  AFTERNOON...AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES VALLEYS AND 3 TO 5 INCHES
  MOUNTAINS.

* TIMING: SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON.

* LOCATIONS: KELLOGG...PINEHURST...OSBURN...WALLACE...MULLAN... 
  FOURTH OF JULY PASS...DOBSON PASS...LOOKOUT PASS. 

* IMPACTS: ROADWAYS WILL BECOME INCREASINGLY SNOW COVERED 
  TONIGHT WHICH WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT. TRAVEL DELAYS WILL 
  BE POSSIBLE AS A RESULT OF HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. THIS 
  INCLUDES MUCH OF INTERSTATE 90 OVER THE IDAHO PANHANDLE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS
OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE
TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

&&

$$

181 
WWUS46 KOTX 011411
WSWOTX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
611 AM PST THU MAR 1 2012

IDZ001-011800-
/O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-120301T1800Z/
NORTHERN PANHANDLE-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...SANDPOINT...ATHOL...
BONNERS FERRY...PRIEST RIVER...EASTPORT...
SCHWEITZER MOUNTAIN ROAD
611 AM PST THU MAR 1 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS
MORNING...

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: GENERALLY AROUND AN INCH OR LESS...BUT LOCAL
  ACCUMULATIONS UP TO 2 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE AROUND HEAVIER SHOWERS.

* TIMING: NUMEROUS SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE MORNING
  WITH THE ACTIVITY TAPERING OFF A BIT DURING THE AFTERNOON. 

* LOCATIONS: SANDPOINT...ATHOL...BONNERS FERRY...PRIEST RIVER... 
  EASTPORT...SCHWEITZER MOUNTAIN ROAD.

* IMPACTS: ROADWAYS WILL BECOME INCREASINGLY SNOW COVERED WHICH
  WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT. TRAVEL DELAYS WILL BE POSSIBLE AS A
  RESULT OF THESE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS
OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE
TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

&&

$$

IDZ004-012215-
/O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-120302T0000Z/
CENTRAL PANHANDLE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...KELLOGG...PINEHURST...
OSBURN...WALLACE...MULLAN...FOURTH OF JULY PASS...DOBSON PASS...
LOOKOUT PASS
611 AM PST THU MAR 1 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 2 INCHES...BUT LOCAL
  ACCUMULATIONS UP TO 3 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE NEAR HEAVIER
  SHOWERS. 

* TIMING: SNOW SHOWERS WILL THROUGH THE DAY.

* LOCATIONS: KELLOGG...PINEHURST...OSBURN...WALLACE...MULLAN... 
  FOURTH OF JULY PASS...DOBSON PASS...LOOKOUT PASS.

* IMPACTS: WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL POSSIBLY DEVELOP ON AREA
  ROADWAYS...ESPECIALLY DURING THE MORNING HOURS. TRAVEL DELAYS
  ARE POSSIBLE AS A RESULT OF OF ICY AND SNOW COVERED ROADS. THIS
  INCLUDES MUCH OF INTERSTATE 90 OVER THE IDAHO PANHANDLE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS
OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE
TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

&&

$$

935 
WWUS46 KOTX 011757
WSWOTX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
957 AM PST THU MAR 1 2012

IDZ001-011900-
/O.CAN.KOTX.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-120301T1800Z/
NORTHERN PANHANDLE-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...SANDPOINT...ATHOL...
BONNERS FERRY...PRIEST RIVER...EASTPORT...
SCHWEITZER MOUNTAIN ROAD
957 AM PST THU MAR 1 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER
STORM WARNING.

SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TODAY...WITH LOCAL
FURTHER ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES...HOWEVER THE THREAT OF
FURTHER HEAVY ACCUMULATIONS HAS ABATED. 

$$

IDZ004-020000-
/O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-120302T0000Z/
CENTRAL PANHANDLE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...KELLOGG...PINEHURST...
OSBURN...WALLACE...MULLAN...FOURTH OF JULY PASS...DOBSON PASS...
LOOKOUT PASS
957 AM PST THU MAR 1 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 2 INCHES IN VALLEYS AND 2
  TO 4 INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS.

* TIMING: SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY.

* LOCATIONS: KELLOGG...PINEHURST...OSBURN...WALLACE...MULLAN... 
  FOURTH OF JULY PASS...DOBSON PASS...LOOKOUT PASS.

* IMPACTS: WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL POSSIBLY DEVELOP ON 
  AREA ROADWAYS...ESPECIALLY DURING THE MORNING HOURS. TRAVEL 
  DELAYS ARE POSSIBLE AS A RESULT OF OF ICY AND SNOW COVERED 
  ROADS. THIS INCLUDES MUCH OF INTERSTATE 90 OVER THE IDAHO 
  PANHANDLE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS
OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE
TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

&&

$$

922 
WWUS46 KOTX 012348
WSWOTX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
348 PM PST THU MAR 1 2012


IDZ004-020100-
/O.CAN.KOTX.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-120302T0000Z/
CENTRAL PANHANDLE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...KELLOGG...PINEHURST...
OSBURN...WALLACE...MULLAN...FOURTH OF JULY PASS...DOBSON PASS...
LOOKOUT PASS
348 PM PST THU MAR 1 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER
STORM WARNING.

OCCASIONAL SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MUCH OF
TONIGHT...HOWEVER FURTHER ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE MINOR.

$$