Alert archive / Washington / Winter Storm Warnings in 2012
Winter Storm Warning 9, NWS Spokane, WA
NWS Spokane, WA issued this winter storm warning at Mar 19, 2012, 2:47 AM PDT. It took effect at Mar 19, 2012, 8:00 PM PDT. It was in force for 19 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 19, 2012, 2:47 AM PDT (09:47 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 19, 2012, 8:00 PM PDT
- Expired
- Mar 20, 2012, 3:24 PM PDT
- In force
- 19 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Spokane, WA
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
124 WWUS46 KOTX 190947 WSWOTX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA 247 AM PDT MON MAR 19 2012 ...A LATE WINTER STORM WILL BRING SIGNIFICANT SNOW TO THE EAST SLOPES OF THE CASCADES AND THE NORTHEAST MOUNTAINS TONIGHT AND TUESDAY... .A LATE SEASON STORM WILL BRING A PERIOD OF HEAVY SNOW TO THE CASCADES AND NORTHEAST MOUNTAINS TONIGHT AND TUESDAY. MODERATE TO HEAVY ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW COULD MAKE DRIVING CONDITIONS HAZARDOUS BY TUESDAY MORNING. WAZ042-191800- /O.NEW.KOTX.WS.W.0009.120320T0000Z-120321T0000Z/ EAST SLOPES NORTHERN CASCADES- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...LEAVENWORTH...MAZAMA... TWISP...WINTHROP...STEHEKIN...CONCONULLY...BLEWETT PASS... LOUP LOUP PASS 247 AM PDT MON MAR 19 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 PM PDT TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 PM PDT TUESDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 5 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOW IN THE VALLEYS AND IN THE MOUNTAINS 6 TO 12 INCHES. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * TEMPERATURES: IN THE UPPER 20S. * TIMING: LIGHT SNOW WILL BEGIN EARLY THIS EVENING THEN PICK UP INTENSITY THROUGH THE NIGHT. * LOCATIONS: LEAVENWORTH...MAZAMA...TWISP...WINTHROP... STEHEKIN... CONCONULLY...BLEWETT PASS...LOUP LOUP PASS. * SNOW LEVEL: VALLEY FLOORS. * IMPACTS: HEAVY SNOW ACCUMULATION WILL MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS. ON EXPOSED TERRAIN AND RIDGES BLOWING SNOW COULD CAUSE DRIFTS AND LOW VISIBILITY. 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. && $$ IDZ001-WAZ037-191800- /O.NEW.KOTX.WW.Y.0015.120320T0600Z-120321T0000Z/ NORTHERN PANHANDLE-NORTHEAST MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...SANDPOINT...ATHOL... BONNERS FERRY...PRIEST RIVER...EASTPORT... SCHWEITZER MOUNTAIN ROAD...COLVILLE...DEER PARK...CHEWELAH... NEWPORT...KETTLE FALLS...SPRINGDALE-HUNTERS ROAD... ORIN-RICE ROAD...FLOWERY TRAIL ROAD 247 AM PDT MON MAR 19 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 PM PDT TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 PM PDT TUESDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 2 TO 4 INCHES IN THE VALLEYS AND UP TO 6 INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS. * WINDS: SOUTH 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. * TEMPERATURES: IN THE LOWER 30S. * TIMING: LIGHT SNOW WILL BEGIN ...THEN INCREASE IN INTENSITY TUESDAY MORNING. * LOCATIONS: SANDPOINT...ATHOL...BONNERS FERRY...PRIEST RIVER... EASTPORT...SCHWEITZER MOUNTAIN ROAD...COLVILLE...DEER PARK... CHEWELAH...NEWPORT...KETTLE FALLS...SPRINGDALE-HUNTERS ROAD... ORIN-RICE ROAD...FLOWERY TRAIL ROAD. * SNOW LEVEL: VALLEY FLOORS. * IMPACTS: MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW ACCUMULATION WILL MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS. ON EXPOSED TERRAIN AND RIDGES BLOWING SNOW COULD CAUSE DRIFTS AND LOW VISIBILITY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$
6 follow-up statements
805 WWUS46 KOTX 191755 AAA WSWOTX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA 1055 AM PDT MON MAR 19 2012 ...A LATE WINTER STORM WILL BRING SIGNIFICANT SNOW TO THE EAST SLOPES OF THE CASCADES AND THE NORTHEAST MOUNTAINS TONIGHT AND TUESDAY... .A LATE SEASON STORM WILL BRING A PERIOD OF HEAVY SNOW TO THE CASCADES AND NORTHEAST MOUNTAINS TONIGHT AND TUESDAY. MODERATE TO HEAVY ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW COULD MAKE DRIVING CONDITIONS HAZARDOUS BY TUESDAY MORNING. WAZ042-200200- /O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0009.120320T0000Z-120321T0000Z/ EAST SLOPES NORTHERN CASCADES- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...LEAVENWORTH...MAZAMA... TWISP...WINTHROP...STEHEKIN...CONCONULLY...BLEWETT PASS... LOUP LOUP PASS 1055 AM PDT MON MAR 19 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 PM PDT TUESDAY... * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 5 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOW IN THE VALLEYS AND IN THE MOUNTAINS 6 TO 12 INCHES. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * TEMPERATURES: IN THE UPPER 20S. * TIMING: LIGHT SNOW WILL BEGIN EARLY THIS EVENING THEN PICK UP INTENSITY THROUGH THE NIGHT. * LOCATIONS: LEAVENWORTH...MAZAMA...TWISP...WINTHROP... STEHEKIN... CONCONULLY...BLEWETT PASS...LOUP LOUP PASS. * SNOW LEVEL: VALLEY FLOORS. * IMPACTS: HEAVY SNOW ACCUMULATION WILL MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS. ON EXPOSED TERRAIN AND RIDGES BLOWING SNOW COULD CAUSE DRIFTS AND LOW VISIBILITY. 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. && $$ IDZ001-WAZ037-200200- /O.CON.KOTX.WW.Y.0015.120320T0600Z-120321T0000Z/ NORTHERN PANHANDLE-NORTHEAST MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...SANDPOINT...ATHOL... BONNERS FERRY...PRIEST RIVER...EASTPORT... SCHWEITZER MOUNTAIN ROAD...COLVILLE...DEER PARK...CHEWELAH... NEWPORT...KETTLE FALLS...SPRINGDALE-HUNTERS ROAD... ORIN-RICE ROAD...FLOWERY TRAIL ROAD 1055 AM PDT MON MAR 19 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 PM PDT TUESDAY... * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 2 TO 4 INCHES IN THE VALLEYS AND UP TO 7 INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS. * WINDS: SOUTH 15 TO 25 MPH. GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH ON MOUNTAIN RIDGES PRODUCING BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * TEMPERATURES: IN THE LOWER 30S. * TIMING: LIGHT SNOW WILL BEGIN LATE TONIGHT THEN INCREASE IN INTENSITY TUESDAY. * LOCATIONS: SANDPOINT...ATHOL...BONNERS FERRY...PRIEST RIVER... EASTPORT...SCHWEITZER MOUNTAIN ROAD...COLVILLE...DEER PARK... CHEWELAH...NEWPORT...KETTLE FALLS...SPRINGDALE-HUNTERS ROAD... ORIN-RICE ROAD...FLOWERY TRAIL ROAD. * SNOW LEVEL: VALLEY FLOORS. * IMPACTS: MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW ACCUMULATION WILL MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS. ON EXPOSED TERRAIN AND RIDGES BLOWING SNOW COULD CAUSE DRIFTS AND LOW VISIBILITY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$
989 WWUS46 KOTX 192246 WSWOTX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA 346 PM PDT MON MAR 19 2012 ...A LATE WINTER STORM WILL BRING SIGNIFICANT SNOW TO THE EAST SLOPES OF THE CASCADES AND THE NORTHEAST MOUNTAINS TONIGHT AND TUESDAY... .A LATE SEASON STORM WILL BRING A PERIOD OF HEAVY SNOW TO THE CASCADES AND NORTHEAST MOUNTAINS TONIGHT AND TUESDAY. MODERATE TO HEAVY ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW COULD MAKE DRIVING CONDITIONS HAZARDOUS BY TUESDAY MORNING. WAZ042-200700- /O.EXT.KOTX.WS.W.0009.120320T0300Z-120321T0000Z/ EAST SLOPES NORTHERN CASCADES- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...LEAVENWORTH...MAZAMA... TWISP...WINTHROP...STEHEKIN...CONCONULLY...BLEWETT PASS... LOUP LOUP PASS 346 PM PDT MON MAR 19 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 PM PDT TUESDAY... * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 5 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOW. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH ON EXPOSED RIDGES PRODUCING BLOWING OR DRIFTING SNOW. * TEMPERATURES: IN THE UPPER 20S. * TIMING: LIGHT SNOW WILL BEGIN EARLY THIS EVENING THEN PICK UP INTENSITY THROUGH THE NIGHT AND BECOME HEAVY. * LOCATIONS: LEAVENWORTH...MAZAMA...TWISP...WINTHROP... STEHEKIN... CONCONULLY...BLEWETT PASS...LOUP LOUP PASS. * SNOW LEVEL: VALLEY FLOORS. * IMPACTS: HEAVY SNOW ACCUMULATION WILL MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS. ON EXPOSED TERRAIN AND RIDGES BLOWING SNOW COULD CAUSE DRIFTS AND LOW VISIBILITY. 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. && $$ WAZ038-200700- /O.EXB.KOTX.WW.Y.0015.120320T0600Z-120320T1800Z/ OKANOGAN HIGHLANDS- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...REPUBLIC...INCHELIUM... WAUCONDA...CHESAW ROAD...HIGHWAY 20 WAUCONDA SUMMIT... BOULDER CREEK ROAD...SHERMAN PASS 346 PM PDT MON MAR 19 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 AM PDT TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 AM PDT TUESDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 4 INCHES IN THE VALLEYS AND UP TO 5 INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS. * WINDS: SOUTH 10 TO 20 MPH. * TEMPERATURES: IN THE LOWER 30S. * TIMING: LIGHT SNOW WILL BEGIN LATE TONIGHT AND RAPIDLY BECOME HEAVY BEFORE ENDING MID MORNING. * LOCATIONS: REPUBLIC...SHERMAN PASS. * SNOW LEVEL: VALLEY FLOORS. * IMPACTS: MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW ACCUMULATION WILL MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS. ON EXPOSED TERRAIN AND RIDGES BLOWING SNOW COULD CAUSE DRIFTS AND LOW VISIBILITY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ WAZ031-200700- /O.EXB.KOTX.WW.Y.0015.120320T1200Z-120321T1200Z/ NORTHEAST BLUE MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...PEOLA...MOUNTAIN ROAD... CLOVERLAND ROAD 346 PM PDT MON MAR 19 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TUESDAY TO 5 AM PDT WEDNESDAY ABOVE 4000 FEET... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY ABOVE 4000 FEET FOR SNOW... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TUESDAY TO 5 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 3 INCHES ABOVE 3000 FEET...WITH UP TO 8 INCHES ABOVE 4000 FEET. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH. GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH ON MOUNTAIN RIDGES PRODUCING BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * TEMPERATURES: IN THE UPPER 20S TO LOWER 30S. * TIMING: LIGHT SNOW WILL BEGIN LATE TONIGHT THEN INCREASE AND BECOME HEAVY TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT. * HAZARD ELEVATION: 4000 FEET. * LOCATIONS: ANATONE...WEST MOUNTAIN ROAD. * SNOW LEVEL: SNOW ABOVE 3000 FEET...WITH HEAVIEST AMOUNTS ABOVE 4000 FEET. * IMPACTS: MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW ACCUMULATION WILL MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS. ON EXPOSED TERRAIN AND RIDGES BLOWING SNOW COULD CAUSE DRIFTS AND LOW VISIBILITY. 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. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ IDZ001-WAZ037-200700- /O.CON.KOTX.WW.Y.0015.120320T0600Z-120321T0000Z/ NORTHERN PANHANDLE-NORTHEAST MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...SANDPOINT...ATHOL... BONNERS FERRY...PRIEST RIVER...EASTPORT... SCHWEITZER MOUNTAIN ROAD...COLVILLE...DEER PARK...CHEWELAH... NEWPORT...KETTLE FALLS...SPRINGDALE-HUNTERS ROAD... ORIN-RICE ROAD...FLOWERY TRAIL ROAD 346 PM PDT MON MAR 19 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 PM PDT TUESDAY... * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 2 TO 4 INCHES IN THE VALLEYS AND UP TO 7 INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS. * WINDS: SOUTH 15 TO 25 MPH. GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH ON MOUNTAIN RIDGES PRODUCING BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * TEMPERATURES: IN THE UPPER 20S TO LOWER 30S. * TIMING: LIGHT SNOW WILL BEGIN LATE TONIGHT THEN BECOME HEAVY TUESDAY...ESPECIALLY IN THE MOUNTAINS. * LOCATIONS: SANDPOINT...ATHOL...BONNERS FERRY...PRIEST RIVER... EASTPORT...SCHWEITZER MOUNTAIN ROAD...COLVILLE...DEER PARK... CHEWELAH...NEWPORT...KETTLE FALLS...SPRINGDALE-HUNTERS ROAD... ORIN-RICE ROAD...FLOWERY TRAIL ROAD. * SNOW LEVEL: VALLEY FLOORS. * IMPACTS: MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW ACCUMULATION WILL MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS. ON EXPOSED TERRAIN AND RIDGES BLOWING SNOW COULD CAUSE DRIFTS AND LOW VISIBILITY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$
161 WWUS46 KOTX 200659 WSWOTX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA 1159 PM PDT MON MAR 19 2012 ...A LATE WINTER STORM WILL BRING SIGNIFICANT SNOW TO THE EAST SLOPES OF THE CASCADES AND THE NORTHEAST MOUNTAINS TODAY... .A LATE SEASON STORM WILL BRING A PERIOD OF HEAVY SNOW TO THE CASCADES AND NORTHEAST MOUNTAINS TODAY. MODERATE TO HEAVY ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW COULD MAKE DRIVING CONDITIONS HAZARDOUS BY TUESDAY MORNING. WAZ042-201630- /O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0009.000000T0000Z-120321T0000Z/ EAST SLOPES NORTHERN CASCADES- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...LEAVENWORTH...MAZAMA... TWISP...WINTHROP...STEHEKIN...CONCONULLY...BLEWETT PASS... LOUP LOUP PASS 1159 PM PDT MON MAR 19 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT TUESDAY... * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 5 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOW. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH ON EXPOSED RIDGES PRODUCING BLOWING OR DRIFTING SNOW. * TEMPERATURES: IN THE UPPER 20S. * TIMING: LIGHT SNOW WILL BEGIN THIS MORNING THEN PICK UP INTENSITY THROUGH THE DAY AND BECOME HEAVY. * LOCATIONS: LEAVENWORTH...MAZAMA...TWISP...WINTHROP... STEHEKIN... CONCONULLY...BLEWETT PASS...LOUP LOUP PASS. * SNOW LEVEL: VALLEY FLOORS. * IMPACTS: HEAVY SNOW ACCUMULATION WILL MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS. ON EXPOSED TERRAIN AND RIDGES BLOWING SNOW COULD CAUSE DRIFTS AND LOW VISIBILITY. 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. && $$ WAZ038-201630- /O.CON.KOTX.WW.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-120320T1800Z/ OKANOGAN HIGHLANDS- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...REPUBLIC...INCHELIUM... WAUCONDA...CHESAW ROAD...HIGHWAY 20 WAUCONDA SUMMIT... BOULDER CREEK ROAD...SHERMAN PASS 1159 PM PDT MON MAR 19 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT TUESDAY... * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 4 INCHES IN THE VALLEYS AND UP TO 5 INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS. * WINDS: SOUTH 10 TO 20 MPH. * TEMPERATURES: IN THE LOWER 30S. * TIMING: LIGHT SNOW WILL BEGIN EARLY THIS MORNING AND RAPIDLY BECOME HEAVY BEFORE ENDING MID MORNING. * LOCATIONS: REPUBLIC...SHERMAN PASS. * SNOW LEVEL: VALLEY FLOORS. * IMPACTS: MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW ACCUMULATION WILL MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS. ON EXPOSED TERRAIN AND RIDGES BLOWING SNOW COULD CAUSE DRIFTS AND LOW VISIBILITY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ IDZ001-WAZ037-201630- /O.CON.KOTX.WW.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-120321T0000Z/ NORTHERN PANHANDLE-NORTHEAST MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...SANDPOINT...ATHOL... BONNERS FERRY...PRIEST RIVER...EASTPORT... SCHWEITZER MOUNTAIN ROAD...COLVILLE...DEER PARK...CHEWELAH... NEWPORT...KETTLE FALLS...SPRINGDALE-HUNTERS ROAD... ORIN-RICE ROAD...FLOWERY TRAIL ROAD 1159 PM PDT MON MAR 19 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT TUESDAY... * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 2 TO 4 INCHES IN THE VALLEYS AND UP TO 7 INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS. * WINDS: SOUTH 15 TO 25 MPH. GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH ON MOUNTAIN RIDGES PRODUCING BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * TEMPERATURES: IN THE UPPER 20S TO LOWER 30S. * TIMING: LIGHT SNOW WILL BEGIN LATE TONIGHT THEN BECOME HEAVY TODAY...ESPECIALLY IN THE MOUNTAINS. * LOCATIONS: SANDPOINT...ATHOL...BONNERS FERRY...PRIEST RIVER... EASTPORT...SCHWEITZER MOUNTAIN ROAD...COLVILLE...DEER PARK... CHEWELAH...NEWPORT...KETTLE FALLS...SPRINGDALE-HUNTERS ROAD... ORIN-RICE ROAD...FLOWERY TRAIL ROAD. * SNOW LEVEL: VALLEY FLOORS. * IMPACTS: MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW ACCUMULATION WILL MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS. ON EXPOSED TERRAIN AND RIDGES BLOWING SNOW COULD CAUSE DRIFTS AND LOW VISIBILITY. 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. && $$ WAZ031-201630- /O.CON.KOTX.WW.Y.0015.120320T1200Z-120321T1200Z/ NORTHEAST BLUE MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...PEOLA...MOUNTAIN ROAD... CLOVERLAND ROAD 1159 PM PDT MON MAR 19 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TUESDAY TO 5 AM PDT WEDNESDAY ABOVE 4000 FEET... * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 3 INCHES ABOVE 3000 FEET...WITH UP TO 8 INCHES ABOVE 4000 FEET. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH. GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH ON MOUNTAIN RIDGES PRODUCING BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * TEMPERATURES: IN THE UPPER 20S TO LOWER 30S. * TIMING: LIGHT SNOW WILL BEGIN LATE TONIGHT THEN INCREASE AND BECOME HEAVY TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT. * HAZARD ELEVATION: 4000 FEET. * LOCATIONS: ANATONE...WEST MOUNTAIN ROAD. * SNOW LEVEL: SNOW ABOVE 3000 FEET...WITH HEAVIEST AMOUNTS ABOVE 4000 FEET. * IMPACTS: MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW ACCUMULATION WILL MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS. ON EXPOSED TERRAIN AND RIDGES BLOWING SNOW COULD CAUSE DRIFTS AND LOW VISIBILITY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$
036 WWUS46 KOTX 200823 WSWOTX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA 123 AM PDT TUE MAR 20 2012 ...A LATE WINTER STORM WILL BRING SIGNIFICANT SNOW TO THE EAST SLOPES OF THE CASCADES AND THE NORTHEAST MOUNTAINS TODAY... .A LATE SEASON STORM WILL BRING A PERIOD OF HEAVY SNOW TO THE CASCADES AND NORTHEAST MOUNTAINS TODAY. MODERATE TO HEAVY ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW COULD MAKE DRIVING CONDITIONS HAZARDOUS BY THIS MORNING. WAZ042-201700- /O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0009.000000T0000Z-120321T0000Z/ EAST SLOPES NORTHERN CASCADES- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...LEAVENWORTH...MAZAMA... TWISP...WINTHROP...STEHEKIN...CONCONULLY...BLEWETT PASS... LOUP LOUP PASS 123 AM PDT TUE MAR 20 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 5 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOW. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH ON EXPOSED RIDGES PRODUCING BLOWING OR DRIFTING SNOW. * TEMPERATURES: IN THE UPPER 20S. * TIMING: LIGHT SNOW WILL BEGIN THIS EARLY THIS MORNING THEN PICK UP INTENSITY THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE MORNING AND BECOME HEAVY. * LOCATIONS: LEAVENWORTH...MAZAMA...TWISP...WINTHROP... STEHEKIN... CONCONULLY...BLEWETT PASS...LOUP LOUP PASS. * SNOW LEVEL: VALLEY FLOORS. * IMPACTS: HEAVY SNOW ACCUMULATION WILL MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS. ON EXPOSED TERRAIN AND RIDGES BLOWING SNOW COULD CAUSE DRIFTS AND LOW VISIBILITY. 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. && $$ WAZ038-201700- /O.CON.KOTX.WW.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-120320T1800Z/ OKANOGAN HIGHLANDS- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...REPUBLIC...INCHELIUM... WAUCONDA...CHESAW ROAD...HIGHWAY 20 WAUCONDA SUMMIT... BOULDER CREEK ROAD...SHERMAN PASS 123 AM PDT TUE MAR 20 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING... * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 4 INCHES IN THE VALLEYS AND UP TO 5 INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS. * WINDS: SOUTH 10 TO 20 MPH. * TEMPERATURES: IN THE LOWER 30S. * TIMING: LIGHT SNOW WILL BEGIN EARLY THIS MORNING AND RAPIDLY BECOME HEAVY BEFORE ENDING BY LATE MORNING. * LOCATIONS: REPUBLIC...SHERMAN PASS. * SNOW LEVEL: VALLEY FLOORS. * IMPACTS: MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW ACCUMULATION WILL MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS. ON EXPOSED TERRAIN AND RIDGES BLOWING SNOW COULD CAUSE DRIFTS AND LOW VISIBILITY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ IDZ001-WAZ037-201700- /O.CON.KOTX.WW.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-120321T0000Z/ NORTHERN PANHANDLE-NORTHEAST MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...SANDPOINT...ATHOL... BONNERS FERRY...PRIEST RIVER...EASTPORT... SCHWEITZER MOUNTAIN ROAD...COLVILLE...DEER PARK...CHEWELAH... NEWPORT...KETTLE FALLS...SPRINGDALE-HUNTERS ROAD... ORIN-RICE ROAD...FLOWERY TRAIL ROAD 123 AM PDT TUE MAR 20 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 2 TO 4 INCHES IN THE VALLEYS AND UP TO 7 INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS. * WINDS: SOUTH 15 TO 25 MPH. GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH ON MOUNTAIN RIDGES PRODUCING BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * TEMPERATURES: IN THE UPPER 20S TO LOWER 30S. * TIMING: LIGHT SNOW WILL BEGIN EARLY THIS MORNING THEN BECOME HEAVY TODAY...ESPECIALLY IN THE MOUNTAINS. * LOCATIONS: SANDPOINT...ATHOL...BONNERS FERRY...PRIEST RIVER... EASTPORT...SCHWEITZER MOUNTAIN ROAD...COLVILLE...DEER PARK... CHEWELAH...NEWPORT...KETTLE FALLS...SPRINGDALE-HUNTERS ROAD... ORIN-RICE ROAD...FLOWERY TRAIL ROAD. * SNOW LEVEL: VALLEY FLOORS. * IMPACTS: MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW ACCUMULATION WILL MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS. ON EXPOSED TERRAIN AND RIDGES BLOWING SNOW COULD CAUSE DRIFTS AND LOW VISIBILITY. 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. && $$ WAZ031-201700- /O.CON.KOTX.WW.Y.0015.120320T1200Z-120321T1200Z/ NORTHEAST BLUE MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...PEOLA...MOUNTAIN ROAD... CLOVERLAND ROAD 123 AM PDT TUE MAR 20 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM EARLY THIS MORNING TO 5 AM PDT WEDNESDAY ABOVE 4000 FEET... * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 3 INCHES ABOVE 3000 FEET...WITH UP TO 8 INCHES ABOVE 4000 FEET. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH. GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH ON MOUNTAIN RIDGES PRODUCING BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * TEMPERATURES: IN THE UPPER 20S TO LOWER 30S. * TIMING: LIGHT SNOW WILL BEGIN EARLY THIS MORNING THEN INCREASE AND BECOME HEAVY TODAY AND TONIGHT. * HAZARD ELEVATION: 4000 FEET. * LOCATIONS: ANATONE...WEST MOUNTAIN ROAD. * SNOW LEVEL: SNOW ABOVE 3000 FEET...WITH HEAVIEST AMOUNTS ABOVE 4000 FEET. * IMPACTS: MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW ACCUMULATION WILL MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS. ON EXPOSED TERRAIN AND RIDGES BLOWING SNOW COULD CAUSE DRIFTS AND LOW VISIBILITY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$
932 WWUS46 KOTX 201658 WSWOTX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA 958 AM PDT TUE MAR 20 2012 ...A LATE SEASON STORM WILL BRING SIGNIFICANT SNOW TO THE EAST SLOPES OF THE CASCADES AND THE NORTHEAST MOUNTAINS TODAY... .A LATE SEASON STORM WILL BRING A PERIOD OF HEAVY SNOW TO THE CASCADES AND NORTHEAST MOUNTAINS TODAY. MODERATE TO HEAVY ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW COULD MAKE DRIVING CONDITIONS HAZARDOUS BY THIS MORNING. WAZ038-201800- /O.CAN.KOTX.WW.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-120320T1800Z/ OKANOGAN HIGHLANDS- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...REPUBLIC...INCHELIUM... WAUCONDA...CHESAW ROAD...HIGHWAY 20 WAUCONDA SUMMIT... BOULDER CREEK ROAD...SHERMAN PASS 958 AM PDT TUE MAR 20 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. WHILE SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE OVER THE REGION THROUGH TODAY...THE THREAT OF SIGNIFICANT ADDITIONAL SNOW HAS ENDED IN THIS REGION. $$ WAZ042-210000- /O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0009.000000T0000Z-120321T0000Z/ EAST SLOPES NORTHERN CASCADES- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...LEAVENWORTH...MAZAMA... TWISP...WINTHROP...STEHEKIN...CONCONULLY...BLEWETT PASS... LOUP LOUP PASS 958 AM PDT TUE MAR 20 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: AN ADDITIONAL 3 TO 6 INCHES...FOR A STORM TOTAL OF 5 TO 10 INCHES. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. * TEMPERATURES: IN THE LOWER 30S. * TIMING: THROUGH TODAY...DECREASING TOWARD EVENING. * LOCATIONS: LEAVENWORTH...MAZAMA...TWISP...WINTHROP... STEHEKIN... CONCONULLY...BLEWETT PASS...LOUP LOUP PASS. * SNOW LEVEL: VALLEY FLOORS. * IMPACTS: HEAVY SNOW ACCUMULATION WILL MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS. ON EXPOSED TERRAIN AND RIDGES BLOWING SNOW COULD CAUSE DRIFTS AND LOW VISIBILITY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. && $$ IDZ001-WAZ037-210000- /O.CON.KOTX.WW.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-120321T0000Z/ NORTHERN PANHANDLE-NORTHEAST MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...SANDPOINT...ATHOL... BONNERS FERRY...PRIEST RIVER...EASTPORT... SCHWEITZER MOUNTAIN ROAD...COLVILLE...DEER PARK...CHEWELAH... NEWPORT...KETTLE FALLS...SPRINGDALE-HUNTERS ROAD... ORIN-RICE ROAD...FLOWERY TRAIL ROAD 958 AM PDT TUE MAR 20 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES...FOR A STORM TOTALS OF 4 TO 7 INCHES. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. * TEMPERATURES: IN THE 30S. * TIMING: THROUGH TODAY...HEAVIEST IN THE MOUNTAINS...THEN DECREASING TOWARD EVENING. * LOCATIONS: SANDPOINT...ATHOL...BONNERS FERRY...PRIEST RIVER... EASTPORT...SCHWEITZER MOUNTAIN ROAD...COLVILLE...DEER PARK... CHEWELAH...NEWPORT...KETTLE FALLS...SPRINGDALE-HUNTERS ROAD... ORIN-RICE ROAD...FLOWERY TRAIL ROAD. * SNOW LEVEL: VALLEY FLOORS...RISING TO BETWEEN 2000 AND 2500 FEET THIS AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS: MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW ACCUMULATION WILL MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS. ON EXPOSED TERRAIN AND RIDGES BLOWING SNOW COULD CAUSE DRIFTS AND LOW VISIBILITY. 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. && $$ WAZ031-210100- /O.CON.KOTX.WW.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-120321T1200Z/ NORTHEAST BLUE MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...PEOLA...MOUNTAIN ROAD... CLOVERLAND ROAD 958 AM PDT TUE MAR 20 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT WEDNESDAY ABOVE 4000 FEET... * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: AN ADDITIONAL 2 TO 5 INCHES ABOVE 4000 FEET...FOR A STORM TOTAL OF 5 TO 9 INCHES. ABOVE 3000 FEET BETWEEN 1 AND 2 INCHES. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. * TEMPERATURES: IN THE 30S * TIMING: TODAY AND TONIGHT. * HAZARD ELEVATION: ABOVE 4000 FEET. * LOCATIONS: PEOLA...MOUNTAIN ROAD...CLOVERLAND ROAD. * IMPACTS: MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW ACCUMULATION WILL MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS. ON EXPOSED TERRAIN AND RIDGES BLOWING SNOW COULD CAUSE DRIFTS AND LOW VISIBILITY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$
526 WWUS46 KOTX 202224 WSWOTX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA 324 PM PDT TUE MAR 20 2012 ...A LATE SEASON STORM WILL BRING SIGNIFICANT SNOW TO THE IDAHO PANHANDLE AND BLUE MOUNTAINS TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .A LATE SEASON STORM WILL BRING A PERIOD OF HEAVY SNOW TO THE IDAHO PANHANDLE MOUNTAINS AND BLUE MOUNTAINS. MODERATE TO HEAVY ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW COULD MAKE DRIVING CONDITIONS HAZARDOUS. WAZ042-202330- /O.CAN.KOTX.WS.W.0009.000000T0000Z-120321T0000Z/ EAST SLOPES NORTHERN CASCADES- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...LEAVENWORTH...MAZAMA... TWISP...WINTHROP...STEHEKIN...CONCONULLY...BLEWETT PASS... LOUP LOUP PASS 324 PM PDT TUE MAR 20 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING. SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING...BUT THE LIKELIHOOD OF SIGNIFICANT FURTHER ACCUMULATIONS HAS ABATED. $$ IDZ001-WAZ037-202330- /O.CAN.KOTX.WW.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-120321T0000Z/ NORTHERN PANHANDLE-NORTHEAST MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...SANDPOINT...ATHOL... BONNERS FERRY...PRIEST RIVER...EASTPORT... SCHWEITZER MOUNTAIN ROAD...COLVILLE...DEER PARK...CHEWELAH... NEWPORT...KETTLE FALLS...SPRINGDALE-HUNTERS ROAD... ORIN-RICE ROAD...FLOWERY TRAIL ROAD 324 PM PDT TUE MAR 20 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING...BUT THE LIKELIHOOD OF SIGNIFICANT FURTHER ACCUMULATIONS HAS ABATED. $$ IDZ004-210630- /O.NEW.KOTX.WS.W.0010.120321T0100Z-120323T0000Z/ CENTRAL PANHANDLE MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...OSBURN...WALLACE...MULLAN... DOBSON PASS...LOOKOUT PASS 324 PM PDT TUE MAR 20 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 PM PDT THURSDAY ABOVE 3500 FEET... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING ABOVE 3500 FEET FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 PM PDT THURSDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 12 TO 18 INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS AND 2 TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW IN THE VALLEYS. * WINDS: SOUTH 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. * TIMING: MOST OF THE VALLEY SNOW ACCUMULATIONS INCLUDING ON THE INTERSTATE 90 CORRIDOR WILL FALL OVERNIGHT TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY BEFORE SNOW LEVELS RISE WEDNESDAY EVENING. IN THE MOUNTAINS ABOVE 3500 FEET FREQUENT SNOW SHOWERS TONIGHT WILL BECOME STEADY SNOW ON WEDNESDAY AND LAST THROUGH MUCH OF THURSDAY. * LOCATIONS: OSBURN...WALLACE...MULLAN...DOBSON PASS...LOOKOUT PASS. * HAZARD ELEVATION: HEAVY SNOW WILL OCCUR ABOVE 3500 FEET. * SNOW LEVEL: NEAR VALLEY FLOORS TONIGHT RISING TO 4000 FEET WEDNESDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS: HEAVY MOUNTAIN SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE DRIVING TREACHEROUS ON BACK ROADS AND MAIN ROADS AT HIGHER ELEVATION PASSES SUCH AS DOBSON AND LOOKOUT PASS. 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. && $$ IDZ027-210630- /O.EXB.KOTX.WW.Y.0015.120321T0100Z-120321T1800Z/ LEWIS AND SOUTHERN NEZ PERCE COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...CRAIGMONT...NEZPERCE... WINCHESTER...SOLDIERS MEADOW ROAD 324 PM PDT TUE MAR 20 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 AM PDT WEDNESDAY ABOVE 3000 FEET... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY ABOVE 3000 FEET FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 2 TO 5 INCHES. * TIMING: TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY MORNING. * HAZARD ELEVATION: ABOVE 3000 FEET. * LOCATIONS: CRAIGMONT...NEZPERCE...WINCHESTER...SOLDIERS MEADOW ROAD. * SNOW LEVEL: 2500 FEET. * IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATION WILL MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ WAZ031-210630- /O.CON.KOTX.WW.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-120321T1200Z/ NORTHEAST BLUE MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...PEOLA...MOUNTAIN ROAD... CLOVERLAND ROAD 324 PM PDT TUE MAR 20 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT WEDNESDAY ABOVE 4000 FEET... * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: AN ADDITIONAL 3 TO 6 INCHES. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. * TIMING: TONIGHT. * HAZARD ELEVATION: ABOVE 4000 FEET. * LOCATIONS: PEOLA...MOUNTAIN ROAD...CLOVERLAND ROAD. * IMPACTS: MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW ACCUMULATION WILL MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS. ON EXPOSED TERRAIN AND RIDGES BLOWING SNOW COULD CAUSE DRIFTS AND LOW VISIBILITY. 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. && $$
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Everything else NWS Spokane, WA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 19, 2:47 AM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | Asotin, Ferry, Garfield, Okanogan, Pend Oreille, Spokane and 2 more | 60 hr |
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