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Winter Weather Advisory 39, NWS Spokane, WA
NWS Spokane, WA issued this winter weather advisory at Dec 23, 2012, 4:55 AM PST for 13 counties in Washington; 7 counties in Idaho. It took effect at Dec 23, 2012, 4:00 PM PST. It was in force for 22 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 23, 2012, 4:55 AM PST (12:55 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 23, 2012, 4:00 PM PST
- Expired
- Dec 24, 2012, 2:07 PM PST
- In force
- 22 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Spokane, WA
Counties Benewah County, ID, Bonner County, ID, Boundary County, ID, Kootenai County, ID, Latah County, ID, Lewis County, ID, Nez Perce County, ID, Adams County, WA, Asotin County, WA, Chelan County, WA, Douglas County, WA, Ferry County, WA, Garfield County, WA, Grant County, WA, Lincoln County, WA, Okanogan County, WA, Pend Oreille County, WA, Spokane County, WA, Stevens County, WA, Whitman County, WA
The radar
The Spokane radar (KOTX), 25 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 12:59 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this winter weather advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Spokane, WA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this winter weather advisory went out at Dec 23, 4:08 AM PST, 47 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Dec 23, 4:08 AM PST, 47 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Spokane, WA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 23, 4:55 AM PST | Winter Storm Warning | OTX | Benewah, Kootenai, Latah, Shoshone | 33 hr |
Nearby
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.