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Winter Storm Warning 10, NWS Spokane, WA
NWS Spokane, WA issued this winter storm warning at Mar 1, 2014, 3:07 PM PST for 5 counties in Washington; 6 counties in Idaho. It took effect at Mar 1, 2014, 10:35 PM PST. It was in force for 41 hr. 56 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 1, 2014, 3:07 PM PST (23:07 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 1, 2014, 10:35 PM PST
- Expired
- Mar 3, 2014, 4:00 PM PST
- In force
- 41 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Spokane, WA
Counties Benewah County, ID, Bonner County, ID, Boundary County, ID, Kootenai County, ID, Latah County, ID, Shoshone County, ID, Lincoln County, WA, Pend Oreille County, WA, Spokane County, WA, Stevens County, WA, Whitman County, WA
The radar
The Spokane radar (KOTX), 44 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:12 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 was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2, 4:07 PM PST | SNOW 2 | 1 Ene Metaline, WA | IN PAST 2 AND HALF HOURS |
| Mar 2, 6:26 PM PST | SNOW 8.3 | 1 Nne Sandpoint, ID | IN PAST 24 HOURS |
| Mar 2, 7:45 PM PST | HEAVY SNOW 7 | Sse Clark Fork, ID | |
| Mar 2, 8:00 PM PST | SNOW 6 | 4 E Mullan, ID | MESONET STATION LOOKOUT /LKTI1/ SNOW DURATION 24 HOURS |
| Mar 2, 8:00 PM PST | SNOW 8 | 5 Wsw Colburn, ID | MESONET STATION SCHWEITZER BASIN /STZI1/ SNOW DURATION 24 HOURS |
| Mar 2, 9:00 PM PST | HEAVY SNOW 4 | Sse Metaline Falls, WA | 4 INCHES OF SNOW FELL BETWEEN 1230 PM AND 9 PM PST. ELEVATION 2099 FT MSL. |
| Mar 2, 9:00 PM PST | HEAVY SNOW 4.5 | 5 Nw Spokane, WA | |
| Mar 3, 1:15 AM PST | SNOW 13.4 | 5 Sw Emida, ID | MESONET STATION 5 WSW EMIDA ITD /ITD83/ SNOW DURATION 24 HOURS |
| Mar 3, 1:45 AM PST | SNOW 4.3 | 2 Se Fernan Lake Village, ID | MESONET STATION 2 SE FERNAN LK VILLAGE ITD /ITD20/ SNOW DURATION 24 HOURS |
| Mar 3, 2:00 AM PST | SNOW 4 | 6 Nw Troy, ID | MESONET STATION MOSCOW MOUNTAIN /MSCI1/ SNOW DURATION 24 HOURS |
| Mar 3, 2:00 AM PST | SNOW 4 | 9 Ssw Calder, ID | MESONET STATION MICA CREEK /MCKI1/ SNOW DURATION 24 HOURS |
| Mar 3, 2:00 AM PST | SNOW 6 | 7 N Newman Lake, WA | MESONET STATION QUARTZ PEAK /QUPW1/ SNOW DURATION 24 HOURS |
| Mar 3, 2:00 AM PST | SNOW 9 | 30 Nnw Prichard, ID | MESONET STATION MOSQUITO RIDGE /MOQI1/ SNOW DURATION 24 HOURS |
| Mar 3, 2:00 AM PST | SNOW 9 | 5 Sse Murray, ID | MESONET STATION SUNSET /SNSI1/ SNOW DURATION 24 HOURS |
| Mar 3, 5:25 AM PST | HEAVY SNOW 4.5 | 2 N Naples, ID | 4.5 INCHES FROM 7PM TO 7AM. |
| Mar 3, 5:25 AM PST | HEAVY SNOW 4.5 | Nw Blanchard, ID | |
| Mar 3, 5:25 AM PST | HEAVY SNOW 6 | 7 E Chewelah, WA | 6 INCHES OF SNOW IN THE PAST 24HRS AT 49 DEGREES NORTH SKI RESORT. |
| Mar 3, 5:25 AM PST | HEAVY SNOW 7 | 10 N Newman Lake, WA | 7 INCHES OF SNOW IN THE PAST 24HRS AT MT SPOKANE SKI RESORT. |
| Mar 3, 5:25 AM PST | HEAVY SNOW 8 | 4 Wsw Colburn, ID | 8 INCHES OF SNOW IN THE PAST 24HRS AT SCHWEITZER MOUNTAIN SKI RESORT. |
| Mar 3, 5:25 AM PST | HEAVY SNOW 10 | 3 S Kellogg, ID | 10 INCHES OF SNOW IN THE PAST 24HRS AT SILVER MOUNTAIN SKI RESORT. |
| Mar 3, 5:30 AM PST | HEAVY SNOW 5.2 | 4 E Spirit Lake, ID | COCORAHS ID-KT-1 |
| Mar 3, 6:00 AM PST | SNOW 3.3 | 3 Sw Clayton, WA | COCORAHS WA-ST-1 |
| Mar 3, 6:00 AM PST | HEAVY SNOW 4 | 6 Ne Elk, WA | COCORAHS WA-PO-1 |
| Mar 3, 6:00 AM PST | HEAVY SNOW 4.4 | 6 W Newport, WA | COCORAHS WA-PO-9 |
| Mar 3, 6:00 AM PST | HEAVY SNOW 5.1 | 4 Nnw Spokane, WA | COCORAHS WA-SP-34 |
| Mar 3, 6:00 AM PST | HEAVY SNOW 10 | 10 Nne Hope, ID | COCORAHS ID-BR-22 |
| Mar 3, 6:30 AM PST | HEAVY SNOW 6.5 | 3 Wnw Alene, ID | COCORAHS ID-KT-8 |
| Mar 3, 7:00 AM PST | SNOW 3 | 12 Sse Priest River, ID | COCORAHS ID-BR-15 |
| Mar 3, 7:00 AM PST | SNOW 3 | 1 Ene Kellogg, ID | COCORAHS ID-SH-1 |
| Mar 3, 7:00 AM PST | SNOW 3.2 | 8 Se Northport, WA | COCORAHS WA-ST-5 |
| Mar 3, 7:00 AM PST | SNOW 3.5 | 4 Ne Deer Park, WA | COCORAHS WA-SP-32 |
| Mar 3, 7:00 AM PST | HEAVY SNOW 4 | Haydon, ID | |
| Mar 3, 7:00 AM PST | HEAVY SNOW 4.3 | W Newport, WA | COCORAHS WA-PO-4 |
| Mar 3, 7:00 AM PST | HEAVY SNOW 4.5 | Ssw Metaline Falls, WA | COCORAHS WA-PO-10 |
| Mar 3, 7:00 AM PST | HEAVY SNOW 5 | 1 Nne Hayden Lake, ID | COCORAHS ID-KT-14 |
| Mar 3, 7:00 AM PST | HEAVY SNOW 5 | 1 Ssw Rathdrum, ID | COCORAHS ID-KT-5 |
| Mar 3, 7:00 AM PST | HEAVY SNOW 5.5 | 5 Nnw Spokane, WA | COCORAHS WA-SP-10 |
| Mar 3, 7:00 AM PST | HEAVY SNOW 5.5 | Worley Fire District, ID | |
| Mar 3, 7:00 AM PST | HEAVY SNOW 7.5 | Sw Dover, ID | COCORAHS ID-BR-19 |
| Mar 3, 7:00 AM PST | HEAVY SNOW 9 | 6 Nne Hayden, ID | COCORAHS ID-KT-19 |
| Mar 3, 7:00 AM PST | HEAVY SNOW 10 | Prichard 3 Ese, ID | |
| Mar 3, 7:00 AM PST | HEAVY SNOW 13 | Sse Clark Fork, ID | STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL. SIX INCHES OF SNOW FELL SINCE 1730 PST ON SUNDAY. |
| Mar 3, 7:30 AM PST | SNOW 3.5 | 15 N Davenport, WA | COCORAHS WA-LN-1 |
| Mar 3, 7:35 AM PST | HEAVY SNOW 5 | 11 Ese Bonners Ferry, ID | SNOW DEPTH INCREASED FROM 11 INCHES TO 16 INCHES IN 24 HOURS. |
| Mar 3, 8:00 AM PST | SNOW 1.3 | Nnw Almira, WA | COCORAHS WA-LN-10 |
| Mar 3, 8:00 AM PST | SNOW 2 | Wilbur, WA | |
| Mar 3, 8:00 AM PST | SNOW 3 | 11 N Davenport, WA | COCORAHS WA-LN-5 |
| Mar 3, 8:00 AM PST | SNOW 3 | Fernwood, ID | |
| Mar 3, 8:00 AM PST | SNOW 3.5 | 2 Wsw Deer Park, WA | COCORAHS WA-SP-14 |
| Mar 3, 8:00 AM PST | HEAVY SNOW 4 | 3 Nne Loon Lake, WA | STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL. |
| Mar 3, 8:00 AM PST | SNOW 5 | Rathdrum, ID | IN PAST 24 HOURS |
| Mar 3, 8:00 AM PST | HEAVY SNOW 8 | 1 Nnw Hayden, ID | COCORAHS ID-KT-21 |
| Mar 3, 8:50 AM PST | SNOW 2.2 | 3 W Colville, WA | COCORAHS WA-ST-14 |
| Mar 3, 9:00 AM PST | HEAVY SNOW 4 | 5 N Spokane, WA | COCORAHS WA-SP-30 |
| Mar 3, 1:37 PM PST | SNOW 2.5 | 1 Ene Metaline, WA | SINCE 1115AM STILL SNOWING |
| Mar 3, 1:37 PM PST | SNOW 2.5 | Nw Blanchard, ID | FROM 1000AM TO 130PM |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Spokane, WA (KOTX), launched 12:00Z, 11.1 hours before the alert went out and 49 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1398 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 49 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -4 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 117 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
776 WWUS46 KOTX 012307 WSWOTX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA 307 PM PST SAT MAR 1 2014 ...MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW ACROSS THE CASCADES...IDAHO PANHANDLE...AND EASTERN REACHES OF WASHINGTON. LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE INLAND NORTHWEST... .ARCTIC AIR HAS BECOME ESTABLISHED ACROSS THE REGION THIS AFTERNOON. PACIFIC MOISTURE WILL BEGIN OVERRUNNING THE ARCTIC AIR BEGINNING TONIGHT AND CONTINUING INTO TUESDAY. LIGHT SNOW WILL BEGIN TONIGHT AND WILL BECOME MODERATE TO HEAVY AT TIMES SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY. WARMER AIR MOVING INTO THE REGION MONDAY MORNING WILL BRING A THREAT FOR PERIODS OF FREEZING RAIN. THOSE WITH TRAVEL INTEREST SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS. SLICK CONDITIONS AND DELAYS ARE ANTICIPATED DURING THE MONDAY MORNING COMMUTE. WAZ042-020715- /O.UPG.KOTX.WS.A.0009.140302T1200Z-140304T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KOTX.WS.W.0010.140302T1200Z-140304T0600Z/ EAST SLOPES NORTHERN CASCADES- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...LEAVENWORTH...MAZAMA... TWISP...WINTHROP...STEHEKIN...CONCONULLY...BLEWETT PASS... LOUP LOUP PASS 307 PM PST SAT MAR 1 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM SUNDAY TO 10 PM PST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM SUNDAY TO 10 PM PST MONDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * IMPACTS: LIGHT SNOW WILL FALL THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING AND COULD LEAD TO SLICK TRAVEL CONDITIONS OVERNIGHT. MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW SUNDAY WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY. MOUNTAIN PASSES COULD HAVE RESTRICTIONS. CHECK CURRENT CONDITIONS AT WWW.WSDOT.COM/TRAFFIC/PASSES. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 2 TO 4 INCHES THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. 8 TO 14 INCHES OF SNOW IN THE VALLEYS AND IN THE MOUNTAINS 13 TO 24 INCHES SUNDAY AND MONDAY. * TIMING: LIGHT SNOW WILL FALL THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. SNOW WILL BECOME MODERATE TO HEAVY SUNDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. SNOW WILL TAPER OFF SUNDAY NIGHT EXCEPT ALONG THE CREST BUT ANOTHER ROUND OF MODERATE SNOW WILL MOVE INTO MONDAY AFTERNOON. * LOCATIONS: LEAVENWORTH...MAZAMA...TWISP...WINTHROP... STEHEKIN... CONCONULLY...BLEWETT PASS...LOUP LOUP PASS. * SNOW LEVEL: VALLEY FLOORS. 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>004-WAZ033-036-020715- /O.UPG.KOTX.WS.A.0009.140302T1200Z-140304T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KOTX.WS.W.0010.140302T1200Z-140303T1500Z/ COEUR D'ALENE AREA-IDAHO PALOUSE-CENTRAL PANHANDLE MOUNTAINS- WASHINGTON PALOUSE-SPOKANE AREA- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...COEUR D'ALENE...POST FALLS... HAYDEN...WORLEY...MOSCOW...PLUMMER...POTLATCH...GENESEE... KELLOGG...PINEHURST...OSBURN...WALLACE...MULLAN... FOURTH OF JULY PASS...DOBSON PASS...LOOKOUT PASS...PULLMAN... COLFAX...ROSALIA...LA CROSSE...OAKESDALE...TEKOA...UNIONTOWN... SPOKANE...CHENEY...DAVENPORT...ROCKFORD 307 PM PST SAT MAR 1 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM SUNDAY TO 7 AM PST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM SUNDAY TO 7 AM PST MONDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * IMPACTS: PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW TONIGHT COULD LEAD TO SLICK TRAVEL CONDITONS INTO SUNDAY MORNING. MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW SUNDAY WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. REGIONAL MOUNTAIN PASSES COULD HAVE RESTRICTIONS. CHECK CURRENT CONDITIONS AT WWW.WSDOT.COM/TRAFFIC/PASSES FOR WASHINGTON AND 511.IDAHO.GOV FOR IDAHO. WINTRY WEATHER COULD LEAD TO A VERY SLICK AND DANGEROUS MONDAY MORNING COMMUTE. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: UP TO 2 INCHES OF FLUFFY SNOW THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...4 TO 7 INCHES IN THE VALLEYS AND UP TO A FOOT IN THE MOUNTAINS * TIMING: LIGHT SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE THIS EVENING AND TONIGHT WITH MINIMAL ACCUMULATIONS. SNOW WILL PICKUP IN INTENSITY LATE SUNDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. SNOW WILL END SUNDAY NIGHT BUT AREAS OF FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. * WINDS: NORTHEAST WINDS TONIGHT 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH...DECREASING 5 TO 12 MPH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * TEMPERATURES: IN THE TEENS TONIGHT...WARMING INTO THE 20'S SUNDAY. * LOCATIONS: MOSCOW...PLUMMER...POTLATCH...GENESEE...COEUR D'ALENE...POST FALLS...HAYDEN...WORLEY...KELLOGG...PINEHURST... OSBURN...WALLACE...MULLAN...FOURTH OF JULY PASS...DOBSON PASS... LOOKOUT PASS...PULLMAN...COLFAX...ROSALIA...LA CROSSE... OAKESDALE...TEKOA...UNIONTOWN...SPOKANE...CHENEY... DAVENPORT... ROCKFORD. * SNOW LEVEL: VALLEY FLOORS...RISING TO 4000 FEET ACROSS THE PALOUSE SUNDAY NIGHT THEN MONDAY AFTERNOON ACROSS THE SPOKANE AREA. 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-WAZ037-020715- /O.UPG.KOTX.WS.A.0009.140302T1200Z-140304T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KOTX.WS.W.0010.140302T1200Z-140304T0000Z/ 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 307 PM PST SAT MAR 1 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM SUNDAY TO 4 PM PST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM SUNDAY TO 4 PM PST MONDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * IMPACTS: SLICK ROADWAYS WILL BE POSSIBLE TONIGHT WITH PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW. MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW SUNDAY INTO MONDAY WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. WINTRY WEATHER COULD LEAD TO A VERY SLICK MONDAY MORNING COMMUTE. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: UP TO AN INCH OF SNOW THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. 5 TO 8 INCHES WITH LOCALLY UP TO 10 INCHES IN THE VALLEYS. IN THE MOUNTAINS 9 TO 14 INCHES. * TIMING: LIGHT SNOW WILL FALL THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. SNOW WILL BECOME MODERATE TO HEAVY SUNDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. SNOW WILL TAPER OFF SUNDAY NIGHT EXCEPT IN THE MOUNTAINS BUT ANOTHER ROUND OF MODERATE SNOW WILL MOVE INTO MONDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS: NORTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH THROUGH THE PURCELL TRENCH THROUGH MIDDAY SUNDAY THEN WEAKENING 5 TO 10 MPH. WINDS SWITCHING TO THE SOUTHWEST MONDAY AFTERNOON AT 3 TO 8 MPH. * TEMPERATURES: SINGLE DIGITS TO TEENS TONIGHT...TEENS SUNDAY...THEN 20'S TO LOWER 30'S MONDAY. * 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 NEAR 3000 FEET LATE MONDAY AFTERNOON. 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. && $$ IDZ026-WAZ032-020715- /O.NEW.KOTX.WW.Y.0018.140302T0600Z-140302T2000Z/ LEWISTON AREA-LOWER GARFIELD AND ASOTIN COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...LEWISTON...LAPWAI...PECK... CULDESAC...GIFFORD...CLARKSTON...POMEROY...ALPOWA SUMMIT 307 PM PST SAT MAR 1 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON PST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON PST SUNDAY. * IMPACTS: PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW TONIGHT COULD LEAD TO SLICK TRAVEL CONDITIONS THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 3 INCHES. * TIMING: LIGHT SNOW WILL FALL THROUGHOUT THIS EVENING AND INCREASE IN INTENSITY OVERNIGHT. SNOW WILL TAPER OFF SUNDAY MORNING. A BRIEF PERIOD OF FREEZING RAIN WILL BE POSSIBLE BEFORE TEMPERATURES WARM ABOVE FREEZING SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * TEMPERATURES: IN THE 20S...WARMING ABOVE FREEZING SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * LOCATIONS: LEWISTON...LAPWAI...PECK...CULDESAC...GIFFORD... CLARKSTON...POMEROY...ALPOWA SUMMIT. * SNOW LEVEL: VALLEY FLOORS TONIGHT INTO EARLY SUNDAY...RISING NEAR 4000 FEET SUNDAY AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ WAZ034-035-041-044-020715- /O.NEW.KOTX.WW.Y.0018.140302T0600Z-140303T0600Z/ MOSES LAKE AREA-UPPER COLUMBIA BASIN-WENATCHEE AREA- WATERVILLE PLATEAU- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...MOSES LAKE...EPHRATA... OTHELLO...QUINCY...RITZVILLE...GRAND COULEE...ODESSA...WILBUR... COULEE CITY...WENATCHEE...CHELAN...ENTIAT...CASHMERE... WATERVILLE...MANSFIELD...BADGER MOUNTAIN ROAD 307 PM PST SAT MAR 1 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM PST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM PST SUNDAY. * IMPACTS: LIGHT SNOW WILL FALL THROUGH THIS EVENING AND COULD LEAD TO SLICK TRAVEL CONDITIONS OVERNIGHT. MODERATE SNOW SUNDAY WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS SUNDAY INTO EARLY MONDAY. MOUNTAIN PASSES COULD HAVE RESTRICTIONS. CHECK CURRENT CONDITIONS AT WWW.WSDOT.COM/TRAFFIC/PASSES. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 2 TO 5 INCHES. * TIMING: LIGHT SNOW WILL FALL THROUGHOUT THIS EVENING AND INCREASE IN INTENSITY EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. SNOW WILL TAPER OFF SUNDAY EVENING. A BRIEF PERIOD OF FREEZING RAIN WILL BE POSSIBLE SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING BEFORE TEMPERATURES WARM ABOVE FREEZING MONDAY AFTERNOON. * LOCATIONS: WENATCHEE...CHELAN...ENTIAT...CASHMERE... WATERVILLE...MANSFIELD...BADGER MOUNTAIN ROAD...RITZVILLE... GRAND COULEE...ODESSA...WILBUR...COULEE CITY...MOSES LAKE... EPHRATA... OTHELLO...QUINCY. 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. && $$ WAZ038-043-020715- /O.NEW.KOTX.WW.Y.0018.140302T0600Z-140304T0000Z/ OKANOGAN HIGHLANDS-OKANOGAN VALLEY- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...REPUBLIC...INCHELIUM... WAUCONDA...CHESAW ROAD...HIGHWAY 20 WAUCONDA SUMMIT... BOULDER CREEK ROAD...SHERMAN PASS...OMAK...OKANOGAN...BREWSTER... BRIDGEPORT...OROVILLE...NESPELEM...DISAUTEL PASS 307 PM PST SAT MAR 1 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM PST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM PST MONDAY. * IMPACTS: LIGHT SNOW WILL FALL THROUGH THIS EVENING AND COULD LEAD TO SLICK TRAVEL CONDITIONS OVERNIGHT. MODERATE SNOW SUNDAY WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ACROSS SHERMAN PASS SUNDAY INTO EARLY MONDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 2 TO 5 INCHES...LOCALLY UP TO 7 INCHES IN THE HIGHER TERRAIN. * TIMING: LIGHT SNOW WILL FALL TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY WITH PERIODS OF MODERATE SNOW POSSIBLE AT TIMES. A BREAK IN THE SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE SUNDAY NIGHT BUT SNOW IS EXPECTED TO RE-INTENSIFY MONDAY. * LOCATIONS: REPUBLIC...INCHELIUM...WAUCONDA...CHESAW ROAD... HIGHWAY 20 WAUCONDA SUMMIT...BOULDER CREEK ROAD...SHERMAN PASS... OMAK...OKANOGAN...BREWSTER...BRIDGEPORT...OROVILLE... NESPELEM... DISAUTEL PASS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$
13 follow-up statements
577 WWUS46 KOTX 020635 WSWOTX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA 1035 PM PST SAT MAR 1 2014 ...MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW ACROSS THE CASCADES...IDAHO PANHANDLE... AND EASTERN REACHES OF WASHINGTON. LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE INLAND NORTHWEST... .LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT AND BECOME MODERATE TO HEAVY AT TIMES SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY. WARMER AIR MOVING INTO THE REGION MONDAY MORNING WILL BRING A THREAT FOR PERIODS OF FREEZING RAIN. THOSE WITH TRAVEL INTERESTS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS. SLICK CONDITIONS AND DELAYS ARE ANTICIPATED DURING THE MONDAY MORNING COMMUTE. WAZ042-021900- /O.EXT.KOTX.WS.W.0010.140302T0635Z-140304T0600Z/ EAST SLOPES NORTHERN CASCADES- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...LEAVENWORTH...MAZAMA... TWISP...WINTHROP...STEHEKIN...CONCONULLY...BLEWETT PASS... LOUP LOUP PASS 1035 PM PST SAT MAR 1 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST MONDAY... * IMPACTS: LIGHT SNOW WILL FALL THROUGH MUCH OF THE NIGHT AND COULD LEAD TO SLICK TRAVEL CONDITIONS OVERNIGHT. MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW SUNDAY WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY. MOUNTAIN PASSES COULD HAVE RESTRICTIONS. CHECK CURRENT CONDITIONS AT WWW.WSDOT.COM/TRAFFIC/PASSES. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 2 TO 4 INCHES THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING WITH MOST FALLING NEAR THE CREST. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS FOR THE EVENT WILL RANGE FROM 8 TO 14 INCHES OF SNOW IN THE VALLEYS AND IN THE MOUNTAINS 1 TO 2 AND A HALF FEET. * TIMING: LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL FALL THROUGH THE NIGHT. THE SNOW WILL GET EVEN HEAVIER SUNDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. SNOW WILL TAPER OFF SUNDAY NIGHT EXCEPT ALONG THE CREST BUT ANOTHER ROUND OF MODERATE SNOW WILL MOVE INTO MONDAY AFTERNOON. * LOCATIONS: LEAVENWORTH...MAZAMA...TWISP...WINTHROP... STEHEKIN... CONCONULLY...BLEWETT PASS...LOUP LOUP PASS. * SNOW LEVEL: VALLEY FLOORS. 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>004-WAZ033-036-021900- /O.EXT.KOTX.WS.W.0010.140302T0635Z-140303T1500Z/ COEUR D'ALENE AREA-IDAHO PALOUSE-CENTRAL PANHANDLE MOUNTAINS- WASHINGTON PALOUSE-SPOKANE AREA- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...COEUR D'ALENE...POST FALLS... HAYDEN...WORLEY...MOSCOW...PLUMMER...POTLATCH...GENESEE... KELLOGG...PINEHURST...OSBURN...WALLACE...MULLAN... FOURTH OF JULY PASS...DOBSON PASS...LOOKOUT PASS...PULLMAN... COLFAX...ROSALIA...LA CROSSE...OAKESDALE...TEKOA...UNIONTOWN... SPOKANE...CHENEY...DAVENPORT...ROCKFORD 1035 PM PST SAT MAR 1 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST MONDAY... * IMPACTS: PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW TONIGHT COULD LEAD TO SLICK TRAVEL CONDITIONS INTO SUNDAY MORNING. MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW SUNDAY WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. CHECK CURRENT CONDITIONS AT WWW.WSDOT.COM/TRAFFIC/PASSES FOR WASHINGTON AND 511.IDAHO.GOV FOR IDAHO. WINTRY WEATHER COULD LEAD TO A VERY SLICK AND DANGEROUS MONDAY MORNING COMMUTE. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: UP TO 2 INCHES OF SNOW COULD ACCUMULATE THROUGH TONIGHT. THE SNOW WILL INTENSIFY EARLY SUNDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 9 INCHES IN THE VALLEYS AND 10 TO 20 INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS. * TIMING: SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE NIGHT BUT SHOULD INTENSIFY SUNDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. SNOW WILL END SUNDAY NIGHT BUT AREAS OF FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. * WINDS: NORTHEAST WINDS TONIGHT 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH...DECREASING 5 TO 12 MPH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * TEMPERATURES: IN THE TEENS TONIGHT...WARMING INTO THE 20'S SUNDAY. * LOCATIONS: MOSCOW...PLUMMER...POTLATCH...GENESEE...COEUR D'ALENE...POST FALLS...HAYDEN...WORLEY...KELLOGG...PINEHURST... OSBURN...WALLACE...MULLAN...FOURTH OF JULY PASS...DOBSON PASS... LOOKOUT PASS...PULLMAN...COLFAX...ROSALIA...LA CROSSE... OAKESDALE...TEKOA...UNIONTOWN...SPOKANE...CHENEY... DAVENPORT... ROCKFORD. * SNOW LEVEL: VALLEY FLOORS...RISING TO 4000 FEET ACROSS THE PALOUSE SUNDAY NIGHT THEN MONDAY AFTERNOON ACROSS THE SPOKANE AREA. 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-WAZ037-021900- /O.EXT.KOTX.WS.W.0010.140302T0635Z-140304T0000Z/ 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 1035 PM PST SAT MAR 1 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST MONDAY... * IMPACTS: SLICK ROADWAYS WILL BE POSSIBLE TONIGHT WITH PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW SUNDAY INTO MONDAY WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. WINTRY WEATHER COULD LEAD TO A VERY SLICK MONDAY MORNING COMMUTE. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 2 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE TONIGHT BUT SHOULD PICK UP SUNDAY AND MONDAY. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL RANGE FROM 5 TO 10 INCHES IN THE VALLEYS. IN THE MOUNTAINS 10 TO 18 INCHES. * TIMING: SNOW WILL FALL THROUGH TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY AFTERNOON...WITH THE HEAVIEST EXPECTED TO FALL ON SUNDAY. SNOW WILL TAPER OFF SUNDAY NIGHT EXCEPT IN THE MOUNTAINS BUT ANOTHER ROUND OF MODERATE SNOW WILL MOVE INTO MONDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS: NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH THROUGH THE PURCELL TRENCH THROUGH MIDDAY SUNDAY THEN WEAKENING 5 TO 10 MPH. WINDS SWITCHING TO THE SOUTHWEST MONDAY AFTERNOON AT 3 TO 8 MPH. * TEMPERATURES: SINGLE DIGITS TO TEENS TONIGHT...TEENS SUNDAY... THEN 20'S TO LOWER 30'S MONDAY. * 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 NEAR 3000 FEET LATE MONDAY AFTERNOON. 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. && $$ IDZ026-WAZ032-021900- /O.CON.KOTX.WW.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-140302T2000Z/ LEWISTON AREA-LOWER GARFIELD AND ASOTIN COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...LEWISTON...LAPWAI...PECK... CULDESAC...GIFFORD...CLARKSTON...POMEROY...ALPOWA SUMMIT 1035 PM PST SAT MAR 1 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST SUNDAY... * IMPACTS: PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW TONIGHT COULD LEAD TO SLICK TRAVEL CONDITIONS THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 3 INCHES. * TIMING: LIGHT SNOW WILL FALL THROUGHOUT MUCH OF THE EVENING AND SHOULD INCREASE IN INTENSITY OVERNIGHT. SNOW WILL TAPER OFF SUNDAY MORNING. A BRIEF PERIOD OF FREEZING RAIN WILL BE POSSIBLE BEFORE TEMPERATURES WARM ABOVE FREEZING SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * TEMPERATURES: IN THE 20S...WARMING ABOVE FREEZING SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * LOCATIONS: LEWISTON...LAPWAI...PECK...CULDESAC...GIFFORD... CLARKSTON...POMEROY...ALPOWA SUMMIT. * SNOW LEVEL: VALLEY FLOORS TONIGHT INTO EARLY SUNDAY...RISING NEAR 4000 FEET SUNDAY AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ WAZ034-035-041-044-021900- /O.CON.KOTX.WW.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-140303T0600Z/ MOSES LAKE AREA-UPPER COLUMBIA BASIN-WENATCHEE AREA- WATERVILLE PLATEAU- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...MOSES LAKE...EPHRATA... OTHELLO...QUINCY...RITZVILLE...GRAND COULEE...ODESSA...WILBUR... COULEE CITY...WENATCHEE...CHELAN...ENTIAT...CASHMERE... WATERVILLE...MANSFIELD...BADGER MOUNTAIN ROAD 1035 PM PST SAT MAR 1 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST SUNDAY... * IMPACTS: LIGHT SNOW WILL FALL THROUGH THE NIGHT AND COULD LEAD TO SLICK TRAVEL CONDITIONS. MODERATE SNOW SUNDAY WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS SUNDAY INTO EARLY MONDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 2 TO 5 INCHES. * TIMING: LIGHT SNOW WILL FALL THROUGHOUT TONIGHT AND INCREASE IN INTENSITY BY EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. SNOW WILL TAPER OFF SUNDAY EVENING. A BRIEF PERIOD OF FREEZING RAIN WILL BE POSSIBLE SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING BEFORE TEMPERATURES WARM ABOVE FREEZING MONDAY AFTERNOON. * LOCATIONS: WENATCHEE...CHELAN...ENTIAT...CASHMERE... WATERVILLE...MANSFIELD...BADGER MOUNTAIN ROAD...RITZVILLE... GRAND COULEE...ODESSA...WILBUR...COULEE CITY...MOSES LAKE... EPHRATA... OTHELLO...QUINCY. 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. && $$ WAZ038-043-021900- /O.CON.KOTX.WW.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-140304T0000Z/ OKANOGAN HIGHLANDS-OKANOGAN VALLEY- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...REPUBLIC...INCHELIUM... WAUCONDA...CHESAW ROAD...HIGHWAY 20 WAUCONDA SUMMIT... BOULDER CREEK ROAD...SHERMAN PASS...OMAK...OKANOGAN...BREWSTER... BRIDGEPORT...OROVILLE...NESPELEM...DISAUTEL PASS 1035 PM PST SAT MAR 1 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST MONDAY... * IMPACTS: LIGHT SNOW WILL FALL THROUGH THIS EVENING AND COULD LEAD TO SLICK TRAVEL CONDITIONS OVERNIGHT. MODERATE SNOW SUNDAY WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ACROSS SHERMAN PASS SUNDAY INTO EARLY MONDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 2 TO 5 INCHES...LOCALLY UP TO 8 INCHES IN THE HIGHER TERRAIN. * TIMING: LIGHT SNOW WILL FALL TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY WITH PERIODS OF MODERATE SNOW POSSIBLE AT TIMES. A BREAK IN THE SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE SUNDAY NIGHT BUT SNOW IS EXPECTED TO RE- INTENSIFY MONDAY. * LOCATIONS: REPUBLIC...INCHELIUM...WAUCONDA...CHESAW ROAD... HIGHWAY 20 WAUCONDA SUMMIT...BOULDER CREEK ROAD...SHERMAN PASS... OMAK...OKANOGAN...BREWSTER...BRIDGEPORT...OROVILLE... NESPELEM... DISAUTEL PASS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$
842 WWUS46 KOTX 021313 WSWOTX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA 513 AM PST SUN MAR 2 2014 .LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE TODAY AND BECOME MODERATE TO HEAVY AT TIMES LATER THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE AT TIMES THROUGH MONDAY. WARMER AIR MOVING INTO THE REGION TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING WILL BRING A THREAT OF FREEZING RAIN OR FREEZING DRIZZLE TO PORTIONS OF THE INLAND NORTHWEST AS WELL AS CHANGING THE SNOW TO RAIN. THOSE WITH TRAVEL INTERESTS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS. SLICK CONDITIONS AND DELAYS ARE ANTICIPATED DURING THE MONDAY MORNING COMMUTE. WAZ042-030115- /O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-140304T0600Z/ EAST SLOPES NORTHERN CASCADES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LEAVENWORTH...MAZAMA...TWISP... WINTHROP...STEHEKIN...CONCONULLY 513 AM PST SUN MAR 2 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST MONDAY... * IMPACTS: MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW TODAY WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS TODAY THROUGH MONDAY. MOUNTAIN PASSES COULD HAVE RESTRICTIONS. CHECK CURRENT CONDITIONS AT WWW.WSDOT.COM/TRAFFIC/PASSES. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS FOR THE EVENT WILL RANGE FROM 8 TO 14 INCHES OF SNOW IN THE VALLEYS AND 1 TO 2 AND A HALF FEET IN THE MOUNTAINS. * TIMING: SNOW INTENSITY WILL INCREASE THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING. SNOW WILL TAPER OFF TONIGHT EXCEPT ALONG THE CREST. * LOCATIONS: LEAVENWORTH...MAZAMA...TWISP...WINTHROP... STEHEKIN... CONCONULLY...BLEWETT PASS...LOUP LOUP PASS. * SNOW LEVEL: VALLEY FLOORS ON SUNDAY AND THEN RISING ABOVE MOST VALLEY FLOORS ON MONDAY. 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. && $$ IDZ002>004-WAZ033-036-030115- /O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-140303T1500Z/ COEUR D'ALENE AREA-IDAHO PALOUSE-CENTRAL PANHANDLE MOUNTAINS- WASHINGTON PALOUSE-SPOKANE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COEUR D'ALENE...POST FALLS...HAYDEN... WORLEY...MOSCOW...PLUMMER...POTLATCH...GENESEE...KELLOGG... ST MARIES...PINEHURST...OSBURN...WALLACE...MULLAN...PULLMAN... COLFAX...ROSALIA...LA CROSSE...OAKESDALE...TEKOA...UNIONTOWN... SPOKANE...CHENEY...DAVENPORT...ROCKFORD 513 AM PST SUN MAR 2 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST MONDAY... * IMPACTS: MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW TODAY WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. CHECK CURRENT CONDITIONS AT WWW.WSDOT.COM/TRAFFIC FOR WASHINGTON AND 511.IDAHO.GOV FOR IDAHO. WINTER WEATHER COULD LEAD TO A VERY SLICK AND DANGEROUS MONDAY MORNING COMMUTE. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 7 INCHES IN THE VALLEYS AND 10 TO 20 INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ON THE SOUTHERN PALOUSE WILL REMAIN IN THE 1 TO 3 INCH RANGE. * TIMING: SNOW WILL INTENSIFY THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING. SNOW WILL END TONIGHT BUT AREAS OF FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. * LOCATIONS: MOSCOW...PLUMMER...POTLATCH...GENESEE...COEUR D'ALENE...POST FALLS...HAYDEN...WORLEY...KELLOGG...PINEHURST... OSBURN...WALLACE...MULLAN...FOURTH OF JULY PASS...DOBSON PASS... LOOKOUT PASS...PULLMAN...COLFAX...ROSALIA...LA CROSSE... OAKESDALE...TEKOA...UNIONTOWN...SPOKANE...CHENEY... DAVENPORT... ROCKFORD. * SNOW LEVEL: VALLEY FLOORS...RISING TO 4000 FEET ACROSS THE PALOUSE SUNDAY NIGHT THEN 3500 FEET MONDAY AFTERNOON ACROSS THE SPOKANE AREA. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. && $$ IDZ001-WAZ037-030115- /O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-140304T0000Z/ NORTHERN PANHANDLE-NORTHEAST MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SANDPOINT...RATHDRUM...BONNERS FERRY... PRIEST RIVER...EASTPORT...COLVILLE...DEER PARK...CHEWELAH... NEWPORT...KETTLE FALLS 513 AM PST SUN MAR 2 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST MONDAY... * IMPACTS: MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW TODAY INTO MONDAY WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. WINTER WEATHER COULD LEAD TO A VERY SLICK MONDAY MORNING COMMUTE. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 6 TO 11 INCHES IN THE VALLEYS AND 10 TO 20 INCHES OVER THE MOUNTAINS. * TIMING: SNOW IS EXPECTED TODAY THROUGH THIS EVENING WITH MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW. SNOW WILL TAPER OFF TONIGHT EXCEPT IN THE MOUNTAINS BUT ANOTHER ROUND OF MODERATE SNOW WILL MOVE INTO MONDAY AFTERNOON. A TRANSITION TO A WINTRY MIX OR RAIN IS EXPECTED FOR MOST VALLEY LOCATIONS MONDAY AFTERNOON. * 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 NEAR 3000 FEET LATE MONDAY AFTERNOON. 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. && $$ IDZ026-WAZ032-022000- /O.CON.KOTX.WW.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-140302T2000Z/ LEWISTON AREA-LOWER GARFIELD AND ASOTIN COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LEWISTON...LAPWAI...PECK...CULDESAC... GIFFORD...CLARKSTON...POMEROY 513 AM PST SUN MAR 2 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TODAY... * IMPACTS: PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW THIS MORNING COULD LEAD TO SLICK TRAVEL CONDITIONS THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 2 INCHES...BUT LOCALLY UP TO 3 INCHES OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN. * TIMING: LIGHT SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE THIS MORNING BEFORE WARMING WILL LEAD TO SNOW LEVELS RISING ABOVE VALLEY FLOORS THIS AFTERNOON. THIS COULD LEAD TO A BRIEF PERIOD OF FREEZING RAIN. * LOCATIONS: LEWISTON...LAPWAI...PECK...CULDESAC...GIFFORD... CLARKSTON...POMEROY...ALPOWA SUMMIT. * SNOW LEVEL: VALLEY FLOORS EARLY SUNDAY...RISING NEAR 4000 FEET SUNDAY AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ WAZ034-035-041-044-030115- /O.CON.KOTX.WW.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-140303T0600Z/ MOSES LAKE AREA-UPPER COLUMBIA BASIN-WENATCHEE AREA- WATERVILLE PLATEAU- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOSES LAKE...EPHRATA...OTHELLO... QUINCY...RITZVILLE...GRAND COULEE...ODESSA...WILBUR... COULEE CITY...WENATCHEE...CHELAN...ENTIAT...CASHMERE... WATERVILLE...MANSFIELD 513 AM PST SUN MAR 2 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... * IMPACTS: MODERATE SNOW SUNDAY AND A MIX OF SNOW AND FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS TODAY INTO EARLY MONDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 4 INCHES. * TIMING: SNOW IS EXPECTED TO INCREASE IN INTENSITY THIS MORNING. SNOW WILL TAPER OFF BY THIS EVENING. FREEZING RAIN OR FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL BE POSSIBLE TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING BEFORE TEMPERATURES WARM ABOVE FREEZING MONDAY AFTERNOON. * LOCATIONS: WENATCHEE...CHELAN...ENTIAT...CASHMERE... WATERVILLE...MANSFIELD...BADGER MOUNTAIN ROAD...RITZVILLE... GRAND COULEE...ODESSA...WILBUR...COULEE CITY...MOSES LAKE... EPHRATA... OTHELLO...QUINCY. 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. && $$ WAZ038-043-030115- /O.CON.KOTX.WW.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-140304T0000Z/ OKANOGAN HIGHLANDS-OKANOGAN VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...REPUBLIC...INCHELIUM...WAUCONDA... OMAK...OKANOGAN...BREWSTER...BRIDGEPORT...OROVILLE...NESPELEM 513 AM PST SUN MAR 2 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST MONDAY... * IMPACTS: MODERATE SNOW TODAY WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ACROSS SHERMAN PASS TODAY INTO EARLY MONDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 3 TO 5 INCHES...LOCALLY UP TO 8 INCHES IN THE HIGHER TERRAIN. * TIMING: LIGHT SNOW WILL FALL TODAY THROUGH MONDAY WITH PERIODS OF MODERATE SNOW POSSIBLE AT TIMES. A BREAK IN THE SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE TONIGHT BUT SHOULD RE-INTENSIFY MONDAY. RISING SNOW LEVELS COULD LEAD TO LOWER VALLEY LOCATIONS SWITCHING TO A WINTRY MIX OR RAIN BY MONDAY AFTERNOON. * LOCATIONS: REPUBLIC...INCHELIUM...WAUCONDA...CHESAW ROAD... HIGHWAY 20 WAUCONDA SUMMIT...BOULDER CREEK ROAD...SHERMAN PASS... OMAK...OKANOGAN...BREWSTER...BRIDGEPORT...OROVILLE... NESPELEM... DISAUTEL PASS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$
635 WWUS46 KOTX 021836 WSWOTX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA 1036 AM PST SUN MAR 2 2014 .LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE TODAY AND BECOME MODERATE TO HEAVY AT TIMES LATER THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE AT TIMES THROUGH MONDAY. WARMER AIR MOVING INTO THE REGION TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING WILL BRING A THREAT OF FREEZING RAIN OR FREEZING DRIZZLE TO PORTIONS OF THE INLAND NORTHWEST AS WELL AS CHANGING THE SNOW TO RAIN. THOSE WITH TRAVEL INTERESTS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS. SLICK CONDITIONS AND DELAYS ARE ANTICIPATED DURING THE MONDAY MORNING COMMUTE. IDZ003-WAZ033-030200- /O.EXT.KOTX.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-140303T0200Z/ IDAHO PALOUSE-WASHINGTON PALOUSE- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...MOSCOW...PLUMMER...POTLATCH... GENESEE...PULLMAN...COLFAX...ROSALIA...LA CROSSE...OAKESDALE... TEKOA...UNIONTOWN 1036 AM PST SUN MAR 2 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING... * IMPACTS: SNOW WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. FREEZING RAIN WILL ALSO CAUSE ICY CONDITIONS ON PAVEMENT AND SIDEWALKS THAT ARE IN THE SHADE. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: UP TO AN ADDITIONAL 2 INCHES. * ICE ACCUMULATIONS: UP TO ONE TENTH OF AN INCH. * TIMING: SNOW WILL INTENSIFY THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING. SNOW WILL END TONIGHT BUT AREAS OF FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. * LOCATIONS: MOSCOW...PLUMMER...POTLATCH...GENESEE...PULLMAN... COLFAX...ROSALIA...LA CROSSE...OAKESDALE...TEKOA...UNIONTOWN. 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. && $$ WAZ042-030245- /O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-140304T0600Z/ EAST SLOPES NORTHERN CASCADES- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...LEAVENWORTH...MAZAMA... TWISP...WINTHROP...STEHEKIN...CONCONULLY...BLEWETT PASS... LOUP LOUP PASS 1036 AM PST SUN MAR 2 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST MONDAY... * IMPACTS: MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW TODAY WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS TODAY THROUGH MONDAY. MOUNTAIN PASSES COULD HAVE RESTRICTIONS. CHECK CURRENT CONDITIONS AT WWW.WSDOT.COM/TRAFFIC/PASSES. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: AN ADDITIONAL 2 TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW IN THE VALLEYS AND IN THE MOUNTAINS AN ADDITIONAL 8 TO 19 INCHES. * TIMING: SNOW INTENSITY WILL INCREASE THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING. SNOW WILL TAPER OFF TONIGHT EXCEPT ALONG THE CREST. * LOCATIONS: LEAVENWORTH...MAZAMA...TWISP...WINTHROP... STEHEKIN... CONCONULLY...BLEWETT PASS...LOUP LOUP PASS. * SNOW LEVEL: VALLEY FLOORS RISING TO 2500 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. && $$ IDZ002-WAZ036-030245- /O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-140303T1500Z/ COEUR D'ALENE AREA-SPOKANE AREA- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...COEUR D'ALENE...POST FALLS... HAYDEN...WORLEY...SPOKANE...CHENEY...DAVENPORT...ROCKFORD 1036 AM PST SUN MAR 2 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST MONDAY... * IMPACTS: MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW TODAY WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. CHECK CURRENT CONDITIONS AT WWW.WSDOT.COM/TRAFFIC FOR WASHINGTON AND 511.IDAHO.GOV FOR IDAHO. WINTER WEATHER COULD LEAD TO A VERY SLICK AND DANGEROUS MONDAY MORNING COMMUTE. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: AN ADDITIONAL 3 TO 6 INCHES. * TIMING: SNOW WILL INTENSIFY THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING. SNOW WILL END TONIGHT BUT AREAS OF FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. * LOCATIONS: COEUR D'ALENE...POST FALLS...HAYDEN...WORLEY... SPOKANE...CHENEY...DAVENPORT...ROCKFORD. * SNOW LEVEL: LAKE LEVEL RISING TO 2500 FEET. 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. && $$ IDZ001-WAZ037-030245- /O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-140304T0000Z/ NORTHERN PANHANDLE-NORTHEAST MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...SANDPOINT...ATHOL... BONNERS FERRY...PRIEST RIVER...EASTPORT... SCHWEITZER MOUNTAIN ROAD...COLVILLE...DEER PARK...CHEWELAH... NEWPORT...KETTLE FALLS...SPRINGDALE-HUNTERS ROAD... ORIN-RICE ROAD...FLOWERY TRAIL ROAD 1036 AM PST SUN MAR 2 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST MONDAY... * IMPACTS: MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW TODAY INTO MONDAY WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. WINTER WEATHER COULD LEAD TO A VERY SLICK MONDAY MORNING COMMUTE. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: AN ADDITIONAL 4 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW IN THE VALLEYS AND IN THE MOUNTAINS AN ADDITIONAL 5 TO 11 INCHES. * TIMING: SNOW IS EXPECTED TODAY THROUGH THIS EVENING WITH MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW. SNOW WILL TAPER OFF TONIGHT EXCEPT IN THE MOUNTAINS BUT ANOTHER ROUND OF MODERATE SNOW WILL MOVE INTO MONDAY AFTERNOON. A TRANSITION TO A WINTRY MIX OR RAIN IS EXPECTED FOR MOST VALLEY LOCATIONS MONDAY AFTERNOON. * LOCATIONS: SANDPOINT...ATHOL...BONNERS FERRY...PRIEST RIVER... EASTPORT...SCHWEITZER MOUNTAIN ROAD...COLVILLE...DEER PARK... CHEWELAH...NEWPORT...KETTLE FALLS...SPRINGDALE-HUNTERS ROAD... ORIN-RICE ROAD...FLOWERY TRAIL ROAD. * SNOW LEVEL: VALLEY FLOORS RISING TO 3000 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. && $$ IDZ004-030245- /O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-140303T1500Z/ CENTRAL PANHANDLE MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...KELLOGG...PINEHURST... OSBURN...WALLACE...MULLAN...FOURTH OF JULY PASS...DOBSON PASS... LOOKOUT PASS 1036 AM PST SUN MAR 2 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST MONDAY... * IMPACTS: MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW TODAY WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. FREEZING RAIN SOUTH OF I-90 COULD ALSO CONTRIBUTED TO SLICK DRIVING CONDITIONS. CHECK CURRENT CONDITIONS AT 511.IDAHO.GOV FOR IDAHO. WINTER WEATHER COULD LEAD TO A VERY SLICK AND DANGEROUS MONDAY MORNING COMMUTE. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: AN ADDITIONAL 3 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW IN THE VALLEYS AND IN THE MOUNTAINS AN ADDITIONAL 6 TO 13 INCHES. * ICE ACCUMULATIONS: LOCATIONS SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 90 COULD SEE ICE ACCUMULATIONS UP TO A TENTH OF AN INCH. * TIMING: SNOW WILL INTENSIFY THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING. SNOW WILL END TONIGHT BUT AREAS OF FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. * LOCATIONS: KELLOGG...PINEHURST...OSBURN...WALLACE...MULLAN... FOURTH OF JULY PASS...DOBSON PASS...LOOKOUT PASS. * SNOW LEVEL: VALLEY FLOORS RISING TO 3500 FEET. 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. && $$ IDZ026-WAZ032-022000- /O.CON.KOTX.WW.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-140302T2000Z/ LEWISTON AREA-LOWER GARFIELD AND ASOTIN COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...LEWISTON...LAPWAI...PECK... CULDESAC...GIFFORD...CLARKSTON...POMEROY...ALPOWA SUMMIT 1036 AM PST SUN MAR 2 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TODAY... * IMPACTS: PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW OR FREEZING RAIN THIS MORNING COULD LEAD TO SLICK TRAVEL CONDITIONS THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: UP TO AN ADDITIONAL 1 INCH. * ICE ACCUMULATIONS: UP TO A TENTH OF AN INCH. * TIMING: LIGHT SNOW AND FREEZING RAIN WILL BE POSSIBLE THIS MORNING BEFORE WARMING WILL LEAD TO SNOW LEVELS RISING ABOVE VALLEY FLOORS THIS AFTERNOON. * LOCATIONS: LEWISTON...LAPWAI...PECK...CULDESAC...GIFFORD... CLARKSTON...POMEROY...ALPOWA SUMMIT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ WAZ034-035-041-044-030245- /O.CON.KOTX.WW.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-140303T0600Z/ MOSES LAKE AREA-UPPER COLUMBIA BASIN-WENATCHEE AREA- WATERVILLE PLATEAU- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...MOSES LAKE...EPHRATA... OTHELLO...QUINCY...RITZVILLE...GRAND COULEE...ODESSA...WILBUR... COULEE CITY...WENATCHEE...CHELAN...ENTIAT...CASHMERE... WATERVILLE...MANSFIELD...BADGER MOUNTAIN ROAD 1036 AM PST SUN MAR 2 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... * IMPACTS: MODERATE SNOW SUNDAY AND A MIX OF SNOW AND FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS TODAY INTO EARLY MONDAY. FREEZING RAIN IS ALSO POSSIBLE SOUTH OF RITZVILLE. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES. * ICE ACCUMULATIONS: UP TO A TENTH OF AN INCH SOUTH OF RITZVILLE. * TIMING: SNOW IS EXPECTED TO INCREASE IN INTENSITY THIS MORNING. SNOW WILL TAPER OFF BY THIS EVENING. FREEZING RAIN OR FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL BE POSSIBLE TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING BEFORE TEMPERATURES WARM ABOVE FREEZING MONDAY AFTERNOON. * LOCATIONS: WENATCHEE...CHELAN...ENTIAT...CASHMERE... WATERVILLE...MANSFIELD...BADGER MOUNTAIN ROAD...RITZVILLE... GRAND COULEE...ODESSA...WILBUR...COULEE CITY...MOSES LAKE... EPHRATA... OTHELLO...QUINCY. 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. && $$ WAZ038-043-030245- /O.CON.KOTX.WW.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-140304T0000Z/ OKANOGAN HIGHLANDS-OKANOGAN VALLEY- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...REPUBLIC...INCHELIUM... WAUCONDA...CHESAW ROAD...HIGHWAY 20 WAUCONDA SUMMIT... BOULDER CREEK ROAD...SHERMAN PASS...OMAK...OKANOGAN...BREWSTER... BRIDGEPORT...OROVILLE...NESPELEM...DISAUTEL PASS 1036 AM PST SUN MAR 2 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST MONDAY... * IMPACTS: MODERATE SNOW TODAY WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ACROSS SHERMAN PASS TODAY INTO EARLY MONDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES. * TIMING: LIGHT SNOW WILL FALL TODAY THROUGH MONDAY WITH PERIODS OF MODERATE SNOW POSSIBLE AT TIMES. A BREAK IN THE SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE TONIGHT BUT SHOULD RE-INTENSIFY MONDAY. RISING SNOW LEVELS COULD LEAD TO LOWER VALLEY LOCATIONS SWITCHING TO A WINTRY MIX OR RAIN BY MONDAY AFTERNOON. * LOCATIONS: REPUBLIC...INCHELIUM...WAUCONDA...CHESAW ROAD... HIGHWAY 20 WAUCONDA SUMMIT...BOULDER CREEK ROAD...SHERMAN PASS... OMAK...OKANOGAN...BREWSTER...BRIDGEPORT...OROVILLE... NESPELEM... DISAUTEL PASS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$
339 WWUS46 KOTX 021948 WSWOTX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA 1148 AM PST SUN MAR 2 2014 .LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE TODAY AND BECOME MODERATE TO HEAVY AT TIMES LATER THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE AT TIMES THROUGH MONDAY. WARMER AIR MOVING INTO THE REGION TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING WILL BRING A THREAT OF FREEZING RAIN OR FREEZING DRIZZLE TO PORTIONS OF THE INLAND NORTHWEST AS WELL AS CHANGING THE SNOW TO RAIN. THOSE WITH TRAVEL INTERESTS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS. SLICK CONDITIONS AND DELAYS ARE ANTICIPATED DURING THE MONDAY MORNING COMMUTE. IDZ026-WAZ032-022100- /O.EXP.KOTX.WW.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-140302T2000Z/ LEWISTON AREA-LOWER GARFIELD AND ASOTIN COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...LEWISTON...LAPWAI...PECK... CULDESAC...GIFFORD...CLARKSTON...POMEROY...ALPOWA SUMMIT 1148 AM PST SUN MAR 2 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT NOON PST TODAY... ACCUMULATING SNOW HAS ENDED AND MOST OF THE PRECIPITATION THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING SHOULD BE IN THE FORM OF RAIN OR WET SNOW. FREEZING RAIN MAY STILL OCCUR IN ISOLATED COLD POCKETS THIS AFTERNOON BUT ACCUMULATIONS SHOULD BE LIGHT. $$ WAZ042-030400- /O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-140304T0600Z/ EAST SLOPES NORTHERN CASCADES- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...LEAVENWORTH...MAZAMA... TWISP...WINTHROP...STEHEKIN...CONCONULLY...BLEWETT PASS... LOUP LOUP PASS 1148 AM PST SUN MAR 2 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST MONDAY... * IMPACTS: MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW TODAY WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS TODAY THROUGH MONDAY. MOUNTAIN PASSES COULD HAVE RESTRICTIONS. CHECK CURRENT CONDITIONS AT WWW.WSDOT.COM/TRAFFIC/PASSES. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: AN ADDITIONAL 2 TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW IN THE VALLEYS AND IN THE MOUNTAINS AN ADDITIONAL 8 TO 19 INCHES. * TIMING: SNOW INTENSITY WILL INCREASE THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING. SNOW WILL TAPER OFF TONIGHT EXCEPT ALONG THE CREST. * LOCATIONS: LEAVENWORTH...MAZAMA...TWISP...WINTHROP... STEHEKIN... CONCONULLY...BLEWETT PASS...LOUP LOUP PASS. * SNOW LEVEL: VALLEY FLOORS RISING TO 2500 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. && $$ IDZ002-WAZ036-030400- /O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-140303T1500Z/ COEUR D'ALENE AREA-SPOKANE AREA- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...COEUR D'ALENE...POST FALLS... HAYDEN...WORLEY...SPOKANE...CHENEY...DAVENPORT...ROCKFORD 1148 AM PST SUN MAR 2 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST MONDAY... * IMPACTS: MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW TODAY WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. CHECK CURRENT CONDITIONS AT WWW.WSDOT.COM/TRAFFIC FOR WASHINGTON AND 511.IDAHO.GOV FOR IDAHO. WINTER WEATHER COULD LEAD TO A VERY SLICK AND DANGEROUS MONDAY MORNING COMMUTE. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: AN ADDITIONAL 3 TO 6 INCHES. * TIMING: SNOW WILL INTENSIFY THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING. SNOW WILL END TONIGHT BUT AREAS OF FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. * LOCATIONS: COEUR D'ALENE...POST FALLS...HAYDEN...WORLEY... SPOKANE...CHENEY...DAVENPORT...ROCKFORD. * SNOW LEVEL: LAKE LEVEL RISING TO 2500 FEET. 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. && $$ IDZ001-WAZ037-030400- /O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-140304T0000Z/ NORTHERN PANHANDLE-NORTHEAST MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...SANDPOINT...ATHOL... BONNERS FERRY...PRIEST RIVER...EASTPORT... SCHWEITZER MOUNTAIN ROAD...COLVILLE...DEER PARK...CHEWELAH... NEWPORT...KETTLE FALLS...SPRINGDALE-HUNTERS ROAD... ORIN-RICE ROAD...FLOWERY TRAIL ROAD 1148 AM PST SUN MAR 2 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST MONDAY... * IMPACTS: MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW TODAY INTO MONDAY WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. WINTER WEATHER COULD LEAD TO A VERY SLICK MONDAY MORNING COMMUTE. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: AN ADDITIONAL 4 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW IN THE VALLEYS AND IN THE MOUNTAINS AN ADDITIONAL 5 TO 11 INCHES. * TIMING: SNOW IS EXPECTED TODAY THROUGH THIS EVENING WITH MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW. SNOW WILL TAPER OFF TONIGHT EXCEPT IN THE MOUNTAINS BUT ANOTHER ROUND OF MODERATE SNOW WILL MOVE INTO MONDAY AFTERNOON. A TRANSITION TO A WINTRY MIX OR RAIN IS EXPECTED FOR MOST VALLEY LOCATIONS MONDAY AFTERNOON. * LOCATIONS: SANDPOINT...ATHOL...BONNERS FERRY...PRIEST RIVER... EASTPORT...SCHWEITZER MOUNTAIN ROAD...COLVILLE...DEER PARK... CHEWELAH...NEWPORT...KETTLE FALLS...SPRINGDALE-HUNTERS ROAD... ORIN-RICE ROAD...FLOWERY TRAIL ROAD. * SNOW LEVEL: VALLEY FLOORS RISING TO 3000 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. && $$ IDZ003-WAZ033-030200- /O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-140303T0200Z/ IDAHO PALOUSE-WASHINGTON PALOUSE- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...MOSCOW...PLUMMER...POTLATCH... GENESEE...PULLMAN...COLFAX...ROSALIA...LA CROSSE...OAKESDALE... TEKOA...UNIONTOWN 1148 AM PST SUN MAR 2 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING... * IMPACTS: SNOW WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. FREEZING RAIN WILL ALSO CAUSE ICY CONDITIONS ON PAVEMENT AND SIDEWALKS THAT ARE IN THE SHADE. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: UP TO AN ADDITIONAL 2 INCHES. * ICE ACCUMULATIONS: UP TO ONE TENTH OF AN INCH. * TIMING: SNOW WILL INTENSIFY THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING. SNOW WILL END TONIGHT BUT AREAS OF FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. * LOCATIONS: MOSCOW...PLUMMER...POTLATCH...GENESEE...PULLMAN... COLFAX...ROSALIA...LA CROSSE...OAKESDALE...TEKOA...UNIONTOWN. 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. && $$ IDZ004-030400- /O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-140303T1500Z/ CENTRAL PANHANDLE MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...KELLOGG...PINEHURST... OSBURN...WALLACE...MULLAN...FOURTH OF JULY PASS...DOBSON PASS... LOOKOUT PASS 1148 AM PST SUN MAR 2 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST MONDAY... * IMPACTS: MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW TODAY WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. FREEZING RAIN SOUTH OF I-90 COULD ALSO CONTRIBUTED TO SLICK DRIVING CONDITIONS. CHECK CURRENT CONDITIONS AT 511.IDAHO.GOV FOR IDAHO. WINTER WEATHER COULD LEAD TO A VERY SLICK AND DANGEROUS MONDAY MORNING COMMUTE. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: AN ADDITIONAL 3 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW IN THE VALLEYS AND IN THE MOUNTAINS AN ADDITIONAL 6 TO 13 INCHES. * ICE ACCUMULATIONS: LOCATIONS SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 90 COULD SEE ICE ACCUMULATIONS UP TO A TENTH OF AN INCH. * TIMING: SNOW WILL INTENSIFY THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING. SNOW WILL END TONIGHT BUT AREAS OF FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. * LOCATIONS: KELLOGG...PINEHURST...OSBURN...WALLACE...MULLAN... FOURTH OF JULY PASS...DOBSON PASS...LOOKOUT PASS. * SNOW LEVEL: VALLEY FLOORS RISING TO 3500 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. && $$ WAZ034-035-041-044-030400- /O.CON.KOTX.WW.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-140303T0600Z/ MOSES LAKE AREA-UPPER COLUMBIA BASIN-WENATCHEE AREA- WATERVILLE PLATEAU- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...MOSES LAKE...EPHRATA... OTHELLO...QUINCY...RITZVILLE...GRAND COULEE...ODESSA...WILBUR... COULEE CITY...WENATCHEE...CHELAN...ENTIAT...CASHMERE... WATERVILLE...MANSFIELD...BADGER MOUNTAIN ROAD 1148 AM PST SUN MAR 2 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... * IMPACTS: MODERATE SNOW SUNDAY AND A MIX OF SNOW AND FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS TODAY INTO EARLY MONDAY. FREEZING RAIN IS ALSO POSSIBLE SOUTH OF RITZVILLE. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES. * ICE ACCUMULATIONS: UP TO A TENTH OF AN INCH SOUTH OF RITZVILLE. * TIMING: SNOW IS EXPECTED TO INCREASE IN INTENSITY THIS MORNING. SNOW WILL TAPER OFF BY THIS EVENING. FREEZING RAIN OR FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL BE POSSIBLE TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING BEFORE TEMPERATURES WARM ABOVE FREEZING MONDAY AFTERNOON. * LOCATIONS: WENATCHEE...CHELAN...ENTIAT...CASHMERE... WATERVILLE...MANSFIELD...BADGER MOUNTAIN ROAD...RITZVILLE... GRAND COULEE...ODESSA...WILBUR...COULEE CITY...MOSES LAKE... EPHRATA... OTHELLO...QUINCY. 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. && $$ WAZ038-043-030400- /O.CON.KOTX.WW.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-140304T0000Z/ OKANOGAN HIGHLANDS-OKANOGAN VALLEY- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...REPUBLIC...INCHELIUM... WAUCONDA...CHESAW ROAD...HIGHWAY 20 WAUCONDA SUMMIT... BOULDER CREEK ROAD...SHERMAN PASS...OMAK...OKANOGAN...BREWSTER... BRIDGEPORT...OROVILLE...NESPELEM...DISAUTEL PASS 1148 AM PST SUN MAR 2 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST MONDAY... * IMPACTS: MODERATE SNOW TODAY WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ACROSS SHERMAN PASS TODAY INTO EARLY MONDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES. * TIMING: LIGHT SNOW WILL FALL TODAY THROUGH MONDAY WITH PERIODS OF MODERATE SNOW POSSIBLE AT TIMES. A BREAK IN THE SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE TONIGHT BUT SHOULD RE-INTENSIFY MONDAY. RISING SNOW LEVELS COULD LEAD TO LOWER VALLEY LOCATIONS SWITCHING TO A WINTRY MIX OR RAIN BY MONDAY AFTERNOON. * LOCATIONS: REPUBLIC...INCHELIUM...WAUCONDA...CHESAW ROAD... HIGHWAY 20 WAUCONDA SUMMIT...BOULDER CREEK ROAD...SHERMAN PASS... OMAK...OKANOGAN...BREWSTER...BRIDGEPORT...OROVILLE... NESPELEM... DISAUTEL PASS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$
143 WWUS46 KOTX 022020 WSWOTX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA 1220 PM PST SUN MAR 2 2014 .LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE TODAY AND BECOME MODERATE TO HEAVY AT TIMES LATER THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE AT TIMES THROUGH MONDAY. WARMER AIR MOVING INTO THE REGION TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING WILL BRING A THREAT OF FREEZING RAIN OR FREEZING DRIZZLE TO PORTIONS OF THE INLAND NORTHWEST AS WELL AS CHANGING THE SNOW TO RAIN. THOSE WITH TRAVEL INTERESTS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS. SLICK CONDITIONS AND DELAYS ARE ANTICIPATED DURING THE MONDAY MORNING COMMUTE. WAZ042-030430- /O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-140304T0600Z/ EAST SLOPES NORTHERN CASCADES- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...LEAVENWORTH...MAZAMA... TWISP...WINTHROP...STEHEKIN...CONCONULLY...BLEWETT PASS... LOUP LOUP PASS 1220 PM PST SUN MAR 2 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST MONDAY... * IMPACTS: MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW TODAY WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS TODAY THROUGH MONDAY. MOUNTAIN PASSES COULD HAVE RESTRICTIONS. CHECK CURRENT CONDITIONS AT WWW.WSDOT.COM/TRAFFIC/PASSES. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: AN ADDITIONAL 2 TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW IN THE VALLEYS AND IN THE MOUNTAINS AN ADDITIONAL 8 TO 19 INCHES. * TIMING: SNOW INTENSITY WILL INCREASE THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING. SNOW WILL TAPER OFF TONIGHT EXCEPT ALONG THE CREST. * LOCATIONS: LEAVENWORTH...MAZAMA...TWISP...WINTHROP... STEHEKIN... CONCONULLY...BLEWETT PASS...LOUP LOUP 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. && $$ IDZ002-WAZ036-030430- /O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-140303T1500Z/ COEUR D'ALENE AREA-SPOKANE AREA- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...COEUR D'ALENE...POST FALLS... HAYDEN...WORLEY...SPOKANE...CHENEY...DAVENPORT...ROCKFORD 1220 PM PST SUN MAR 2 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST MONDAY... * IMPACTS: MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW TODAY WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. CHECK CURRENT CONDITIONS AT WWW.WSDOT.COM/TRAFFIC FOR WASHINGTON AND 511.IDAHO.GOV FOR IDAHO. WINTER WEATHER COULD LEAD TO A VERY SLICK AND DANGEROUS MONDAY MORNING COMMUTE. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: AN ADDITIONAL 3 TO 6 INCHES. * TIMING: SNOW WILL INTENSIFY THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING. SNOW WILL END TONIGHT BUT AREAS OF FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. * LOCATIONS: COEUR D'ALENE...POST FALLS...HAYDEN...WORLEY... SPOKANE...CHENEY...DAVENPORT...ROCKFORD. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. && $$ IDZ001-WAZ037-030430- /O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-140304T0000Z/ 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 1220 PM PST SUN MAR 2 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST MONDAY... * IMPACTS: MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW TODAY INTO MONDAY WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. WINTER WEATHER COULD LEAD TO A VERY SLICK MONDAY MORNING COMMUTE. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: AN ADDITIONAL 4 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW IN THE VALLEYS AND IN THE MOUNTAINS AN ADDITIONAL 5 TO 11 INCHES. * TIMING: SNOW IS EXPECTED TODAY THROUGH THIS EVENING WITH MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW. SNOW WILL TAPER OFF TONIGHT EXCEPT IN THE MOUNTAINS BUT ANOTHER ROUND OF MODERATE SNOW WILL MOVE INTO MONDAY AFTERNOON. A TRANSITION TO A WINTRY MIX OR RAIN IS EXPECTED FOR MOST VALLEY LOCATIONS MONDAY AFTERNOON. * 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 3000 FEET OVERNIGHT. 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. && $$ IDZ003-WAZ033-030200- /O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-140303T0200Z/ IDAHO PALOUSE-WASHINGTON PALOUSE- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...MOSCOW...PLUMMER...POTLATCH... GENESEE...PULLMAN...COLFAX...ROSALIA...LA CROSSE...OAKESDALE... TEKOA...UNIONTOWN 1220 PM PST SUN MAR 2 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING... * IMPACTS: SNOW WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. FREEZING RAIN WILL ALSO CAUSE ICY CONDITIONS ON PAVEMENT AND SIDEWALKS THAT ARE IN THE SHADE. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: UP TO AN ADDITIONAL 2 INCHES. * ICE ACCUMULATIONS: UP TO ONE TENTH OF AN INCH. * TIMING: SNOW WILL INTENSIFY THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING. SNOW WILL END TONIGHT BUT AREAS OF FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. * LOCATIONS: MOSCOW...PLUMMER...POTLATCH...GENESEE...PULLMAN... COLFAX...ROSALIA...LA CROSSE...OAKESDALE...TEKOA...UNIONTOWN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. && $$ IDZ004-030430- /O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-140303T1500Z/ CENTRAL PANHANDLE MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...KELLOGG...PINEHURST... OSBURN...WALLACE...MULLAN...FOURTH OF JULY PASS...DOBSON PASS... LOOKOUT PASS 1220 PM PST SUN MAR 2 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST MONDAY... * IMPACTS: MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW TODAY WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. FREEZING RAIN SOUTH OF I-90 COULD ALSO CONTRIBUTED TO SLICK DRIVING CONDITIONS. CHECK CURRENT CONDITIONS AT 511.IDAHO.GOV FOR IDAHO. WINTER WEATHER COULD LEAD TO A VERY SLICK AND DANGEROUS MONDAY MORNING COMMUTE. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: AN ADDITIONAL 3 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW IN THE VALLEYS AND IN THE MOUNTAINS AN ADDITIONAL 6 TO 13 INCHES. * ICE ACCUMULATIONS: LOCATIONS SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 90 COULD SEE ICE ACCUMULATIONS UP TO A TENTH OF AN INCH. * TIMING: SNOW WILL INTENSIFY THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING. SNOW WILL END TONIGHT BUT AREAS OF FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. * LOCATIONS: KELLOGG...PINEHURST...OSBURN...WALLACE...MULLAN... FOURTH OF JULY PASS...DOBSON PASS...LOOKOUT PASS. * SNOW LEVEL: VALLEY FLOORS RISING TO 3500 FEET OVERNIGHT. 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. && $$ WAZ034-035-041-044-030430- /O.CON.KOTX.WW.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-140303T0600Z/ MOSES LAKE AREA-UPPER COLUMBIA BASIN-WENATCHEE AREA- WATERVILLE PLATEAU- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...MOSES LAKE...EPHRATA... OTHELLO...QUINCY...RITZVILLE...GRAND COULEE...ODESSA...WILBUR... COULEE CITY...WENATCHEE...CHELAN...ENTIAT...CASHMERE... WATERVILLE...MANSFIELD...BADGER MOUNTAIN ROAD 1220 PM PST SUN MAR 2 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... * IMPACTS: MODERATE SNOW SUNDAY AND A MIX OF SNOW AND FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS TODAY INTO EARLY MONDAY. FREEZING RAIN IS ALSO POSSIBLE SOUTH OF RITZVILLE. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES. * ICE ACCUMULATIONS: UP TO A TENTH OF AN INCH SOUTH OF RITZVILLE. * TIMING: SNOW IS EXPECTED TO INCREASE IN INTENSITY THIS MORNING. SNOW WILL TAPER OFF BY THIS EVENING. FREEZING RAIN OR FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL BE POSSIBLE TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING BEFORE TEMPERATURES WARM ABOVE FREEZING MONDAY AFTERNOON. * LOCATIONS: WENATCHEE...CHELAN...ENTIAT...CASHMERE... WATERVILLE...MANSFIELD...BADGER MOUNTAIN ROAD...RITZVILLE... GRAND COULEE...ODESSA...WILBUR...COULEE CITY...MOSES LAKE... EPHRATA... OTHELLO...QUINCY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ WAZ038-043-030430- /O.CON.KOTX.WW.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-140304T0000Z/ OKANOGAN HIGHLANDS-OKANOGAN VALLEY- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...REPUBLIC...INCHELIUM... WAUCONDA...CHESAW ROAD...HIGHWAY 20 WAUCONDA SUMMIT... BOULDER CREEK ROAD...SHERMAN PASS...OMAK...OKANOGAN...BREWSTER... BRIDGEPORT...OROVILLE...NESPELEM...DISAUTEL PASS 1220 PM PST SUN MAR 2 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST MONDAY... * IMPACTS: MODERATE SNOW TODAY WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ACROSS SHERMAN PASS TODAY INTO EARLY MONDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES. * TIMING: LIGHT SNOW WILL FALL TODAY THROUGH MONDAY WITH PERIODS OF MODERATE SNOW POSSIBLE AT TIMES. A BREAK IN THE SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE TONIGHT BUT SHOULD RE-INTENSIFY MONDAY. RISING SNOW LEVELS COULD LEAD TO LOWER VALLEY LOCATIONS SWITCHING TO A WINTRY MIX OR RAIN BY MONDAY AFTERNOON. * LOCATIONS: REPUBLIC...INCHELIUM...WAUCONDA...CHESAW ROAD... HIGHWAY 20 WAUCONDA SUMMIT...BOULDER CREEK ROAD...SHERMAN PASS... OMAK...OKANOGAN...BREWSTER...BRIDGEPORT...OROVILLE... NESPELEM... DISAUTEL PASS. 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. && $$
988 WWUS46 KOTX 022234 WSWOTX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA 234 PM PST SUN MAR 2 2014 .WIDESPREAD SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY EVENING BEFORE TAPERING OFF TO MOUNTAIN SNOW SHOWERS OVERNIGHT. WAZ042-030700- /O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-140304T0600Z/ EAST SLOPES NORTHERN CASCADES- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...LEAVENWORTH...MAZAMA... TWISP...WINTHROP...STEHEKIN...CONCONULLY...BLEWETT PASS... LOUP LOUP PASS 234 PM PST SUN MAR 2 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST MONDAY... * IMPACTS: MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW TODAY WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS TODAY THROUGH MONDAY. MOUNTAIN PASSES COULD HAVE RESTRICTIONS. CHECK CURRENT CONDITIONS AT WWW.WSDOT.COM/TRAFFIC/PASSES. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: AN ADDITIONAL 2 TO 7 INCHES OF SNOW IN THE VALLEYS AND IN THE MOUNTAINS AN ADDITIONAL 7 TO 18 INCHES. * TIMING: SNOW WILL TAPER OFF OVERNIGHT EXCEPT NEAR THE CREST. SNOW WILL REDEVELOP ON MONDAY AFTERNOON. * LOCATIONS: LEAVENWORTH...MAZAMA...TWISP...WINTHROP... STEHEKIN... CONCONULLY...BLEWETT PASS...LOUP LOUP PASS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. && $$ IDZ002-WAZ036-030700- /O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-140303T1500Z/ COEUR D'ALENE AREA-SPOKANE AREA- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...COEUR D'ALENE...POST FALLS... HAYDEN...WORLEY...SPOKANE...CHENEY...DAVENPORT...ROCKFORD 234 PM PST SUN MAR 2 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST MONDAY... * IMPACTS: MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW TODAY WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. CHECK CURRENT CONDITIONS AT WWW.WSDOT.COM/TRAFFIC FOR WASHINGTON AND 511.IDAHO.GOV FOR IDAHO. WINTER WEATHER COULD LEAD TO A SLICK MONDAY MORNING COMMUTE. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES. * TIMING: SNOW WILL CONTINUE UNTIL ABOUT 7PM SUNDAY EVENING. PATCHY FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. * LOCATIONS: COEUR D'ALENE...POST FALLS...HAYDEN...WORLEY... SPOKANE...CHENEY...DAVENPORT...ROCKFORD. 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. && $$ IDZ001-WAZ037-030700- /O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-140304T0000Z/ NORTHERN PANHANDLE-NORTHEAST MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...SANDPOINT...ATHOL... BONNERS FERRY...PRIEST RIVER...EASTPORT... SCHWEITZER MOUNTAIN ROAD...COLVILLE...DEER PARK...CHEWELAH... NEWPORT...KETTLE FALLS...SPRINGDALE-HUNTERS ROAD... ORIN-RICE ROAD...FLOWERY TRAIL ROAD 234 PM PST SUN MAR 2 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST MONDAY... * IMPACTS: EXPECT SLICK SNOW COVERED ROADS FOR THE MONDAY MORNING COMMUTE. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: AN ADDITIONAL 2 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW IN THE VALLEYS AND IN THE MOUNTAINS AN ADDITIONAL 4 TO 9 INCHES. * TIMING: MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW WILL TAPER OFF THIS EVENING TO SNOW SHOWERS. * LOCATIONS: SANDPOINT...ATHOL...BONNERS FERRY...PRIEST RIVER... EASTPORT...SCHWEITZER MOUNTAIN ROAD...COLVILLE...DEER PARK... CHEWELAH...NEWPORT...KETTLE FALLS...SPRINGDALE-HUNTERS ROAD... ORIN-RICE ROAD...FLOWERY TRAIL ROAD. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. && $$ IDZ003-WAZ033-030200- /O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-140303T0200Z/ IDAHO PALOUSE-WASHINGTON PALOUSE- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...MOSCOW...PLUMMER...POTLATCH... GENESEE...PULLMAN...COLFAX...ROSALIA...LA CROSSE...OAKESDALE... TEKOA...UNIONTOWN 234 PM PST SUN MAR 2 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING... * IMPACTS: EXPECT SNOW COVERED ROADS FOR THE MONDAY MORNING COMMUTE NORTH OF COLFAX. TEMPERATURES SOUTH OF COLFAX WILL WARM ABOVE FREEZING. THERE WILL ALSO BE SOME FREEZING RAIN POSSIBLE. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: UP TO AN ADDITIONAL 1 INCH. * ICE ACCUMULATIONS: A TRACE. * TIMING: STEADY PRECIPITATION WILL END THIS EVENING WITH JUST A FEW SHOWERS OVERNIGHT. * LOCATIONS: MOSCOW...PLUMMER...POTLATCH...GENESEE...PULLMAN... COLFAX...ROSALIA...LA CROSSE...OAKESDALE...TEKOA...UNIONTOWN. 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. && $$ IDZ004-030700- /O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-140303T1500Z/ CENTRAL PANHANDLE MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...KELLOGG...PINEHURST... OSBURN...WALLACE...MULLAN...FOURTH OF JULY PASS...DOBSON PASS... LOOKOUT PASS 234 PM PST SUN MAR 2 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST MONDAY... * IMPACTS: MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW TODAY WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. FREEZING RAIN SOUTH OF I-90 COULD ALSO CONTRIBUTE TO SLICK DRIVING CONDITIONS. CHECK CURRENT CONDITIONS AT 511.IDAHO.GOV FOR IDAHO. WINTER WEATHER COULD LEAD TO A VERY SLICK AND DANGEROUS MONDAY MORNING COMMUTE. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: AN ADDITIONAL 4 TO 9 INCHES. * ICE ACCUMULATIONS: UP TO A TENTH OF AN INCH. * TIMING: SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING...TAPERING TO SNOW SHOWERS OVERNIGHT. * LOCATIONS: KELLOGG...PINEHURST...OSBURN...WALLACE...MULLAN... FOURTH OF JULY PASS...DOBSON PASS...LOOKOUT PASS. * SNOW LEVEL: VALLEY FLOORS RISING TO 3500 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. && $$ WAZ034-035-041-044-030600- /O.CON.KOTX.WW.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-140303T0600Z/ MOSES LAKE AREA-UPPER COLUMBIA BASIN-WENATCHEE AREA- WATERVILLE PLATEAU- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...MOSES LAKE...EPHRATA... OTHELLO...QUINCY...RITZVILLE...GRAND COULEE...ODESSA...WILBUR... COULEE CITY...WENATCHEE...CHELAN...ENTIAT...CASHMERE... WATERVILLE...MANSFIELD...BADGER MOUNTAIN ROAD 234 PM PST SUN MAR 2 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... * IMPACTS: MODERATE SNOW SUNDAY AND A MIX OF SNOW AND FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS TODAY INTO EARLY MONDAY. FREEZING RAIN IS ALSO POSSIBLE SOUTH OF RITZVILLE. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: UP TO AN ADDITIONAL 2 INCHES. * ICE ACCUMULATIONS: AROUND A TRACE. * TIMING: SNOW WILL TAPER OFF BY THIS EVENING. FREEZING RAIN OR FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL BE POSSIBLE TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING BEFORE TEMPERATURES WARM ABOVE FREEZING MONDAY AFTERNOON. * LOCATIONS: WENATCHEE...CHELAN...ENTIAT...CASHMERE... WATERVILLE...MANSFIELD...BADGER MOUNTAIN ROAD...RITZVILLE... GRAND COULEE...ODESSA...WILBUR...COULEE CITY...MOSES LAKE... EPHRATA... OTHELLO...QUINCY. 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. && $$ WAZ038-043-030700- /O.CON.KOTX.WW.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-140304T0000Z/ OKANOGAN HIGHLANDS-OKANOGAN VALLEY- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...REPUBLIC...INCHELIUM... WAUCONDA...CHESAW ROAD...HIGHWAY 20 WAUCONDA SUMMIT... BOULDER CREEK ROAD...SHERMAN PASS...OMAK...OKANOGAN...BREWSTER... BRIDGEPORT...OROVILLE...NESPELEM...DISAUTEL PASS 234 PM PST SUN MAR 2 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST MONDAY... * IMPACTS: MODERATE SNOW TODAY WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS TONIGHT AND MONDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES. * TIMING: LIGHT SNOW WILL FALL THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING BEFORE TAPERING OFF TO SHOWERS. * LOCATIONS: REPUBLIC...INCHELIUM...WAUCONDA...CHESAW ROAD... HIGHWAY 20 WAUCONDA SUMMIT...BOULDER CREEK ROAD...SHERMAN PASS... OMAK...OKANOGAN...BREWSTER...BRIDGEPORT...OROVILLE... NESPELEM... DISAUTEL PASS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$
270 WWUS46 KOTX 030035 WSWOTX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA 435 PM PST SUN MAR 2 2014 .WIDESPREAD SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY EVENING BEFORE TAPERING OFF TO MOUNTAIN SNOW SHOWERS OVERNIGHT. WAZ042-030845- /O.EXT.KOTX.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-140304T0000Z/ EAST SLOPES NORTHERN CASCADES- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...MAZAMA...TWISP...WINTHROP... STEHEKIN...CONCONULLY...LOUP LOUP PASS 435 PM PST SUN MAR 2 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST MONDAY... * IMPACTS: MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW TODAY WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS TODAY THROUGH MONDAY. MOUNTAIN PASSES COULD HAVE RESTRICTIONS. CHECK CURRENT CONDITIONS AT WWW.WSDOT.COM/TRAFFIC/PASSES. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: AN ADDITIONAL 2 TO 7 INCHES OF SNOW IN THE VALLEYS AND IN THE MOUNTAINS AN ADDITIONAL 7 TO 18 INCHES. * TIMING: SNOW WILL TAPER OFF OVERNIGHT EXCEPT NEAR THE CREST. SNOW WILL REDEVELOP ON MONDAY AFTERNOON. * LOCATIONS: LEAVENWORTH...MAZAMA...TWISP...WINTHROP...STEHEKIN... CONCONULLY...LOUP LOUP 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. && $$ IDZ002-WAZ036-030600- /O.EXT.KOTX.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-140303T0600Z/ COEUR D'ALENE AREA-SPOKANE AREA- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...COEUR D'ALENE...POST FALLS... HAYDEN...WORLEY...SPOKANE...CHENEY...DAVENPORT...ROCKFORD 435 PM PST SUN MAR 2 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... * IMPACTS: MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW TODAY WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. CHECK CURRENT CONDITIONS AT WWW.WSDOT.COM/TRAFFIC FOR WASHINGTON AND 511.IDAHO.GOV FOR IDAHO. WINTER WEATHER COULD LEAD TO A SLICK MONDAY MORNING COMMUTE. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 2 INCHES. * TIMING: SNOW WILL CONTINUE UNTIL ABOUT 7PM SUNDAY EVENING. PATCHY FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. * LOCATIONS: COEUR D'ALENE...POST FALLS...HAYDEN...WORLEY... SPOKANE...CHENEY...DAVENPORT...ROCKFORD. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. && $$ IDZ001-WAZ037-030845- /O.EXT.KOTX.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-140303T1200Z/ 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 435 PM PST SUN MAR 2 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST MONDAY... * IMPACTS: EXPECT SLICK SNOW COVERED ROADS FOR THE MONDAY MORNING COMMUTE. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: AN ADDITIONAL 2 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW IN THE VALLEYS AND IN THE MOUNTAINS AN ADDITIONAL 4 TO 9 INCHES. * TIMING: MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW WILL TAPER OFF THIS EVENING TO SNOW SHOWERS. * 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. 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. && $$ IDZ004-030845- /O.EXT.KOTX.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-140303T1200Z/ CENTRAL PANHANDLE MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...KELLOGG...PINEHURST... OSBURN...WALLACE...MULLAN...FOURTH OF JULY PASS...DOBSON PASS... LOOKOUT PASS 435 PM PST SUN MAR 2 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST MONDAY... * IMPACTS: MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW TODAY WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. FREEZING RAIN SOUTH OF I-90 COULD ALSO CONTRIBUTE TO SLICK DRIVING CONDITIONS. CHECK CURRENT CONDITIONS AT 511.IDAHO.GOV FOR IDAHO. WINTER WEATHER COULD LEAD TO A VERY SLICK AND DANGEROUS MONDAY MORNING COMMUTE. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: AN ADDITIONAL 4 TO 9 INCHES. * ICE ACCUMULATIONS: UP TO A TENTH OF AN INCH. * TIMING: SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING...TAPERING TO SNOW SHOWERS OVERNIGHT. * LOCATIONS: KELLOGG...PINEHURST...OSBURN...WALLACE...MULLAN... FOURTH OF JULY PASS...DOBSON PASS...LOOKOUT PASS. * SNOW LEVEL: VALLEY FLOORS RISING TO 3500 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. && $$ IDZ003-WAZ033-030200- /O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-140303T0200Z/ IDAHO PALOUSE-WASHINGTON PALOUSE- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...PLUMMER...POTLATCH...COLFAX... ROSALIA...LA CROSSE...OAKESDALE...TEKOA 435 PM PST SUN MAR 2 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING... * IMPACTS: EXPECT SNOW COVERED ROADS FOR THE MONDAY MORNING COMMUTE NORTH OF COLFAX. TEMPERATURES SOUTH OF COLFAX WILL WARM ABOVE FREEZING. THERE WILL ALSO BE SOME FREEZING RAIN POSSIBLE. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: UP TO AN ADDITIONAL 1 INCH. * ICE ACCUMULATIONS: A TRACE. * TIMING: STEADY PRECIPITATION WILL END THIS EVENING WITH JUST A FEW SHOWERS OVERNIGHT. * LOCATIONS: MOSCOW...PLUMMER...POTLATCH...GENESEE...PULLMAN... COLFAX...ROSALIA...LA CROSSE...OAKESDALE...TEKOA...UNIONTOWN. 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. && $$ WAZ034-035-041-044-030200- /O.EXT.KOTX.WW.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-140303T0200Z/ MOSES LAKE AREA-UPPER COLUMBIA BASIN-WENATCHEE AREA- WATERVILLE PLATEAU- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...MOSES LAKE...EPHRATA... OTHELLO...QUINCY...RITZVILLE...GRAND COULEE...ODESSA...WILBUR... COULEE CITY...WENATCHEE...CHELAN...ENTIAT...CASHMERE... WATERVILLE...MANSFIELD...BADGER MOUNTAIN ROAD 435 PM PST SUN MAR 2 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING... * IMPACTS: MODERATE SNOW SUNDAY AND A MIX OF SNOW AND FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS TODAY INTO EARLY MONDAY. FREEZING RAIN IS ALSO POSSIBLE SOUTH OF RITZVILLE. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: UP TO AN ADDITIONAL 1 INCH. * ICE ACCUMULATIONS: AROUND A TRACE. * TIMING: SNOW WILL TAPER OFF BY THIS EVENING. FREEZING RAIN OR FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL BE POSSIBLE TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING BEFORE TEMPERATURES WARM ABOVE FREEZING MONDAY AFTERNOON. * LOCATIONS: WENATCHEE...CHELAN...ENTIAT...CASHMERE... WATERVILLE...MANSFIELD...BADGER MOUNTAIN ROAD...RITZVILLE... GRAND COULEE...ODESSA...WILBUR...COULEE CITY...MOSES LAKE... EPHRATA... OTHELLO...QUINCY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ WAZ038-043-030600- /O.EXT.KOTX.WW.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-140303T0600Z/ OKANOGAN HIGHLANDS-OKANOGAN VALLEY- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...REPUBLIC...INCHELIUM... WAUCONDA...CHESAW ROAD...HIGHWAY 20 WAUCONDA SUMMIT... BOULDER CREEK ROAD...SHERMAN PASS...OMAK...OKANOGAN...BREWSTER... BRIDGEPORT...OROVILLE...NESPELEM...DISAUTEL PASS 435 PM PST SUN MAR 2 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... * IMPACTS: MODERATE SNOW TODAY WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS TONIGHT AND MONDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES. * TIMING: LIGHT SNOW WILL FALL THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING BEFORE TAPERING OFF TO SHOWERS. * LOCATIONS: REPUBLIC...INCHELIUM...WAUCONDA...CHESAW ROAD... HIGHWAY 20 WAUCONDA SUMMIT...BOULDER CREEK ROAD...SHERMAN PASS... OMAK...OKANOGAN...BREWSTER...BRIDGEPORT...OROVILLE... NESPELEM... DISAUTEL PASS. 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. && $$
246 WWUS46 KOTX 030150 WSWOTX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA 550 PM PST SUN MAR 2 2014 .WIDESPREAD SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY EVENING BEFORE TAPERING OFF TO MOUNTAIN SNOW SHOWERS OVERNIGHT. IDZ003-WAZ033-030300- /O.EXP.KOTX.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-140303T0200Z/ IDAHO PALOUSE-WASHINGTON PALOUSE- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...PLUMMER...POTLATCH...COLFAX... ROSALIA...LA CROSSE...OAKESDALE...TEKOA 550 PM PST SUN MAR 2 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM PST THIS EVENING... STEADY SNOW HAS ENDED ACROSS THE WASHINGTON AND IDAHO PALOUSE. SCATTERED RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THIS EVENING WITH LITTLE ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATION. TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE TO WARM TONIGHT...CHANGING ANY SNOW SHOWERS TO RAIN OVERNIGHT. $$ WAZ034-035-041-044-030300- /O.EXP.KOTX.WW.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-140303T0200Z/ MOSES LAKE AREA-UPPER COLUMBIA BASIN-WENATCHEE AREA- WATERVILLE PLATEAU- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...MOSES LAKE...EPHRATA... OTHELLO...QUINCY...RITZVILLE...GRAND COULEE...ODESSA...WILBUR... COULEE CITY...WENATCHEE...CHELAN...ENTIAT...CASHMERE... WATERVILLE...MANSFIELD...BADGER MOUNTAIN ROAD 550 PM PST SUN MAR 2 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM PST THIS EVENING... STEADY SNOW HAS ENDED ACROSS THE COLUMBIA BASIN...WENATCHEE AND MOSES LAKE AREAS...AND WATERVILLE PLATEAU. SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THIS EVENING WITH LITTLE ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATION. $$ WAZ042-031000- /O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-140304T0000Z/ EAST SLOPES NORTHERN CASCADES- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...MAZAMA...TWISP...WINTHROP... STEHEKIN...CONCONULLY...LOUP LOUP PASS 550 PM PST SUN MAR 2 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST MONDAY... * IMPACTS: MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY. MOUNTAIN PASSES COULD HAVE RESTRICTIONS. CHECK CURRENT CONDITIONS AT WWW.WSDOT.COM/TRAFFIC/PASSES. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW IN THE VALLEYS AND IN THE MOUNTAINS AN ADDITIONAL 6 TO 15 INCHES. * TIMING: SNOW WILL TAPER OFF OVERNIGHT EXCEPT NEAR THE CREST. SNOW WILL REDEVELOP ON MONDAY AFTERNOON. * LOCATIONS: MAZAMA...TWISP...WINTHROP...STEHEKIN...CONCONULLY... LOUP LOUP PASS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. && $$ IDZ002-WAZ036-030600- /O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-140303T0600Z/ COEUR D'ALENE AREA-SPOKANE AREA- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...COEUR D'ALENE...POST FALLS... HAYDEN...WORLEY...SPOKANE...CHENEY...DAVENPORT...ROCKFORD 550 PM PST SUN MAR 2 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... * IMPACTS: MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW THIS EVENING WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. PATCHY FREEZING DRIZZLE MAY LEAD TO A SLICK MONDAY MORNING COMMUTE. CHECK CURRENT CONDITIONS AT WWW.WSDOT.COM/TRAFFIC FOR WASHINGTON AND 511.IDAHO.GOV FOR IDAHO. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 2 INCHES. * TIMING: SNOW WILL CONTINUE UNTIL ABOUT 7 PM SUNDAY EVENING. PATCHY FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. * LOCATIONS: COEUR D'ALENE...POST FALLS...HAYDEN...WORLEY... SPOKANE...CHENEY...DAVENPORT...ROCKFORD. 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. && $$ IDZ001-WAZ037-031000- /O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-140303T1200Z/ NORTHERN PANHANDLE-NORTHEAST MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...SANDPOINT...ATHOL... BONNERS FERRY...PRIEST RIVER...EASTPORT... SCHWEITZER MOUNTAIN ROAD...COLVILLE...DEER PARK...CHEWELAH... NEWPORT...KETTLE FALLS...SPRINGDALE-HUNTERS ROAD... ORIN-RICE ROAD...FLOWERY TRAIL ROAD 550 PM PST SUN MAR 2 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST MONDAY... * IMPACTS: EXPECT SLICK SNOW COVERED ROADS FOR THE MONDAY MORNING COMMUTE. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 5 INCHES. * TIMING: MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW WILL TAPER OFF THIS EVENING TO SNOW SHOWERS. * LOCATIONS: SANDPOINT...ATHOL...BONNERS FERRY...PRIEST RIVER... EASTPORT...SCHWEITZER MOUNTAIN ROAD...COLVILLE...DEER PARK... CHEWELAH...NEWPORT...KETTLE FALLS...SPRINGDALE-HUNTERS ROAD... ORIN-RICE ROAD...FLOWERY TRAIL ROAD. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. && $$ IDZ004-031000- /O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-140303T1200Z/ CENTRAL PANHANDLE MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...KELLOGG...PINEHURST... OSBURN...WALLACE...MULLAN...FOURTH OF JULY PASS...DOBSON PASS... LOOKOUT PASS 550 PM PST SUN MAR 2 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST MONDAY... * IMPACTS: MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW TONIGHT WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. FREEZING RAIN SOUTH OF I-90 COULD ALSO CONTRIBUTE TO SLICK DRIVING CONDITIONS. CHECK CURRENT CONDITIONS AT 511.IDAHO.GOV FOR IDAHO. WINTER WEATHER COULD LEAD TO A VERY SLICK AND DANGEROUS MONDAY MORNING COMMUTE. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: AN ADDITIONAL 3 TO 6 INCHES. * ICE ACCUMULATIONS: UP TO A TENTH OF AN INCH. * TIMING: SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING...TAPERING TO SNOW SHOWERS OVERNIGHT. * LOCATIONS: KELLOGG...PINEHURST...OSBURN...WALLACE...MULLAN... FOURTH OF JULY PASS...DOBSON PASS...LOOKOUT PASS. * SNOW LEVEL: 4000 FEET. 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. && $$ WAZ038-043-030600- /O.CON.KOTX.WW.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-140303T0600Z/ OKANOGAN HIGHLANDS-OKANOGAN VALLEY- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...REPUBLIC...INCHELIUM... WAUCONDA...CHESAW ROAD...HIGHWAY 20 WAUCONDA SUMMIT... BOULDER CREEK ROAD...SHERMAN PASS...OMAK...OKANOGAN...BREWSTER... BRIDGEPORT...OROVILLE...NESPELEM...DISAUTEL PASS 550 PM PST SUN MAR 2 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... * IMPACTS: MODERATE SNOW WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS TONIGHT AND MONDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: UP TO AN ADDITIONAL 1 INCH. * TIMING: LIGHT SNOW WILL FALL THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING BEFORE TAPERING OFF TO SHOWERS. * LOCATIONS: REPUBLIC...INCHELIUM...WAUCONDA...CHESAW ROAD... HIGHWAY 20 WAUCONDA SUMMIT...BOULDER CREEK ROAD...SHERMAN PASS... OMAK...OKANOGAN...BREWSTER...BRIDGEPORT...OROVILLE... NESPELEM... DISAUTEL PASS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$
649 WWUS46 KOTX 030511 WSWOTX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA 911 PM PST SUN MAR 2 2014 .WIDESPREAD SNOW WILL BEGIN TO TAPER OFF TO MOUNTAIN SNOW SHOWERS OVERNIGHT. IDZ002-WAZ036-030615- /O.CAN.KOTX.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-140303T0600Z/ COEUR D'ALENE AREA-SPOKANE AREA- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...COEUR D'ALENE...POST FALLS... HAYDEN...WORLEY...SPOKANE...CHENEY...DAVENPORT...ROCKFORD 911 PM PST SUN MAR 2 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING. STEADY SNOW HAS ENDED ACROSS THE SPOKANE AND COEUR D'ALENE AREA. SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT BUT LITTLE ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED. $$ WAZ038-043-030615- /O.CAN.KOTX.WW.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-140303T0600Z/ OKANOGAN HIGHLANDS-OKANOGAN VALLEY- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...REPUBLIC...INCHELIUM... WAUCONDA...CHESAW ROAD...HIGHWAY 20 WAUCONDA SUMMIT... BOULDER CREEK ROAD...SHERMAN PASS...OMAK...OKANOGAN...BREWSTER... BRIDGEPORT...OROVILLE...NESPELEM...DISAUTEL PASS 911 PM PST SUN MAR 2 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. STEADY SNOW HAS ENDED ACROSS THE OKANOGAN VALLEY AND HIGHLANDS. SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT BUT LITTLE ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED. $$ WAZ042-031315- /O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-140304T0000Z/ EAST SLOPES NORTHERN CASCADES- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...MAZAMA...TWISP...WINTHROP... STEHEKIN...CONCONULLY...LOUP LOUP PASS 911 PM PST SUN MAR 2 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST MONDAY... * IMPACTS: MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY. MOUNTAIN PASSES COULD HAVE RESTRICTIONS. CHECK CURRENT CONDITIONS AT WWW.WSDOT.COM/TRAFFIC/PASSES. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW IN THE VALLEYS AND IN THE MOUNTAINS AN ADDITIONAL 4 TO 9 INCHES. * TIMING: SNOW WILL TAPER OFF OVERNIGHT EXCEPT NEAR THE CREST. SNOW WILL REDEVELOP ON MONDAY AFTERNOON. * LOCATIONS: MAZAMA...TWISP...WINTHROP...STEHEKIN...CONCONULLY... LOUP LOUP 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. && $$ IDZ001-WAZ037-031200- /O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-140303T1200Z/ NORTHERN PANHANDLE-NORTHEAST MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...SANDPOINT...ATHOL... BONNERS FERRY...PRIEST RIVER...EASTPORT... SCHWEITZER MOUNTAIN ROAD...COLVILLE...DEER PARK...CHEWELAH... NEWPORT...KETTLE FALLS...SPRINGDALE-HUNTERS ROAD... ORIN-RICE ROAD...FLOWERY TRAIL ROAD 911 PM PST SUN MAR 2 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST MONDAY... * IMPACTS: EXPECT SLICK SNOW COVERED ROADS FOR THE MONDAY MORNING COMMUTE. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: UP TO AN ADDITIONAL 3 INCHES. * TIMING: MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW WILL TAPER OFF THIS EVENING TO SNOW SHOWERS. * LOCATIONS: SANDPOINT...ATHOL...BONNERS FERRY...PRIEST RIVER... EASTPORT...SCHWEITZER MOUNTAIN ROAD...COLVILLE...DEER PARK... CHEWELAH...NEWPORT...KETTLE FALLS...SPRINGDALE-HUNTERS ROAD... ORIN-RICE ROAD...FLOWERY TRAIL ROAD. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. && $$ IDZ004-031200- /O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-140303T1200Z/ CENTRAL PANHANDLE MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...KELLOGG...PINEHURST... OSBURN...WALLACE...MULLAN...FOURTH OF JULY PASS...DOBSON PASS... LOOKOUT PASS 911 PM PST SUN MAR 2 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST MONDAY... * IMPACTS: MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW TONIGHT WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. FREEZING RAIN SOUTH OF I-90 COULD ALSO CONTRIBUTE TO SLICK DRIVING CONDITIONS. CHECK CURRENT CONDITIONS AT 511.IDAHO.GOV FOR IDAHO. WINTER WEATHER COULD LEAD TO A VERY SLICK AND DANGEROUS MONDAY MORNING COMMUTE. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: UP TO AN ADDITIONAL 3 INCHES. * ICE ACCUMULATIONS: AROUND A TRACE. * TIMING: SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING...TAPERING TO SNOW SHOWERS OVERNIGHT. * LOCATIONS: KELLOGG...PINEHURST...OSBURN...WALLACE...MULLAN... FOURTH OF JULY PASS...DOBSON PASS...LOOKOUT PASS. * SNOW LEVEL: 4000 FEET. 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. && $$
730 WWUS46 KOTX 031104 WSWOTX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA 304 AM PST MON MAR 3 2014 IDZ001-WAZ037-031915- /O.EXT.KOTX.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-140303T2000Z/ NORTHERN PANHANDLE-NORTHEAST MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...SANDPOINT...ATHOL... BONNERS FERRY...PRIEST RIVER...EASTPORT... SCHWEITZER MOUNTAIN ROAD...COLVILLE...DEER PARK...CHEWELAH... NEWPORT...KETTLE FALLS...SPRINGDALE-HUNTERS ROAD... ORIN-RICE ROAD...FLOWERY TRAIL ROAD 304 AM PST MON MAR 3 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TODAY... * IMPACTS: EXPECT SLICK SNOW COVERED ROADS FOR TODAY'S MORNING COMMUTE. POCKETS OF FREEZING RAIN ARE POSSIBLE SOUTH OF DEER PARK AND SANDPOINT THIS MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: UP TO AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 2 INCHES. * ICE ACCUMULATIONS: AROUND A TRACE. * TIMING: LIGHT SNOW WILL CHANGE TO RAIN IN THE VALLEYS THIS AFTERNOON. SOME FREEZING RAIN IS POSSIBLE DURING THE TRANSITION PERIOD LATE THIS MORNING. * LOCATIONS: SANDPOINT...ATHOL...BONNERS FERRY...PRIEST RIVER... EASTPORT...SCHWEITZER MOUNTAIN ROAD...COLVILLE...DEER PARK... CHEWELAH...NEWPORT...KETTLE FALLS...SPRINGDALE-HUNTERS ROAD... ORIN-RICE ROAD...FLOWERY TRAIL ROAD. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. && $$ IDZ004-031915- /O.EXT.KOTX.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-140303T2000Z/ CENTRAL PANHANDLE MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...KELLOGG...PINEHURST... OSBURN...WALLACE...MULLAN...FOURTH OF JULY PASS...DOBSON PASS... LOOKOUT PASS 304 AM PST MON MAR 3 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TODAY... * IMPACTS: RESIDUAL FREQUENT SNOW SHOWERS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. FREEZING RAIN SOUTH OF I-90 COULD ALSO CONTRIBUTE TO SLICK DRIVING CONDITIONS. CHECK CURRENT CONDITIONS AT 511.IDAHO.GOV FOR IDAHO. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES. * ICE ACCUMULATIONS: AROUND A TRACE. * TIMING: FREQUENT SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH NOON TODAY. THE HIGHEST THREAT OF FREEZING RAIN WILL BE LATE THIS MORNING. * LOCATIONS: KELLOGG...PINEHURST...OSBURN...WALLACE...MULLAN... FOURTH OF JULY PASS...DOBSON PASS...LOOKOUT PASS. * SNOW LEVEL: RISING 3500 FEET THIS AFTERNOON. 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. && $$ WAZ042-031915- /O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-140304T0000Z/ EAST SLOPES NORTHERN CASCADES- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...MAZAMA...TWISP...WINTHROP... STEHEKIN...CONCONULLY...LOUP LOUP PASS 304 AM PST MON MAR 3 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... * IMPACTS: MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS THROUGH TODAY. MOUNTAIN PASSES COULD HAVE RESTRICTIONS. CHECK CURRENT CONDITIONS AT WWW.WSDOT.COM/TRAFFIC/PASSES. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW IN THE VALLEYS AND IN THE MOUNTAINS AN ADDITIONAL 4 TO 9 INCHES. * TIMING: SNOW WILL BECOME MORE LIMITED TO NEAR THE CREST THIS AFTERNOON. * LOCATIONS: MAZAMA...TWISP...WINTHROP...STEHEKIN...CONCONULLY... LOUP LOUP PASS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. && $$ IDZ002-WAZ034>036-041-044-031915- /O.NEW.KOTX.WW.Y.0019.140303T1200Z-140303T2000Z/ COEUR D'ALENE AREA-MOSES LAKE AREA-UPPER COLUMBIA BASIN- SPOKANE AREA-WENATCHEE AREA-WATERVILLE PLATEAU- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...COEUR D'ALENE...POST FALLS... HAYDEN...WORLEY...MOSES LAKE...EPHRATA...OTHELLO...QUINCY... RITZVILLE...GRAND COULEE...ODESSA...WILBUR...COULEE CITY... SPOKANE...CHENEY...DAVENPORT...ROCKFORD...WENATCHEE...CHELAN... ENTIAT...CASHMERE...WATERVILLE...MANSFIELD...BADGER MOUNTAIN ROAD 304 AM PST MON MAR 3 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TODAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND FREEZING RAIN...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TODAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: UP TO 1 INCH. * ICE ACCUMULATIONS: A TRACE TO 1/10TH OF AN INCH. * TIMING: OCCASIONAL LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS WILL OCCUR EARLY THIS MORNING. STEADY LIGHT SNOW WILL DEVELOP AFTER 8AM AND MAY MIX WITH OR CHANGE TO FREEZING RAIN FOR A TIME LATE THIS MORNING...THEN CHANGE TO RAIN SHORTLY AFTER NOON. * LOCATIONS: COEUR D'ALENE...POST FALLS...HAYDEN...WORLEY... WENATCHEE...CHELAN...ENTIAT...CASHMERE...WATERVILLE... MANSFIELD... BADGER MOUNTAIN ROAD...RITZVILLE...GRAND COULEE... ODESSA... WILBUR...COULEE CITY...MOSES LAKE...EPHRATA... OTHELLO...QUINCY... SPOKANE...CHENEY...DAVENPORT...ROCKFORD. * SNOW LEVEL: RISING TO 2500 FEET BY NOON. * IMPACTS: DRIVING WILL REMAIN SLIPPERY AND HAZARDOUS THROUGH THIS MORNING ON AREA ROADS. 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. && $$
979 WWUS46 KOTX 031956 WSWOTX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA 1156 AM PST MON MAR 3 2014 IDZ004-032100- /O.CAN.KOTX.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-140303T2000Z/ CENTRAL PANHANDLE MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...KELLOGG...PINEHURST... OSBURN...WALLACE...MULLAN...FOURTH OF JULY PASS...DOBSON PASS... LOOKOUT PASS 1156 AM PST MON MAR 3 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING. SNOW LEVELS HAVE RISEN OUT OF THE VALLEYS AND ADDITIONAL MOUNTAIN SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL RANGE FROM 1 TO 3 INCHES. $$ IDZ002-WAZ034-041-044-032100- /O.CAN.KOTX.WW.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-140303T2000Z/ COEUR D'ALENE AREA-MOSES LAKE AREA-WENATCHEE AREA- WATERVILLE PLATEAU- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...COEUR D'ALENE...POST FALLS... HAYDEN...WORLEY...MOSES LAKE...EPHRATA...OTHELLO...QUINCY... WENATCHEE...CHELAN...ENTIAT...CASHMERE...WATERVILLE...MANSFIELD... BADGER MOUNTAIN ROAD 1156 AM PST MON MAR 3 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. A COMBINATION OF DECREASING PRECIPITATION AND WARMING TEMPERATURES WILL MAKE THE THREAT FOR ADDITIONAL FREEZING RAIN LOW. $$ IDZ001-WAZ037-040000- /O.EXT.KOTX.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-140304T0000Z/ NORTHERN PANHANDLE-NORTHEAST MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...SANDPOINT...ATHOL... BONNERS FERRY...PRIEST RIVER...EASTPORT... SCHWEITZER MOUNTAIN ROAD...COLVILLE...DEER PARK...CHEWELAH... NEWPORT...KETTLE FALLS...SPRINGDALE-HUNTERS ROAD... ORIN-RICE ROAD...FLOWERY TRAIL ROAD 1156 AM PST MON MAR 3 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... * IMPACTS: LIGHT VALLEY SNOW WITH SLICK SNOW COVERED ROADS. MODERATE MOUNTAIN SNOW. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: AN ADDITIONAL UP TO 2 INCHES. * ICE ACCUMULATIONS: A TRACE IN SOUTHERN VALLEYS. * TIMING: LIGHT SNOW WILL CHANGE TO RAIN IN THE LOWER VALLEYS LATE THIS AFTERNOON. SOME FREEZING RAIN IS POSSIBLE DURING THE TRANSITION PERIOD. * LOCATIONS: SANDPOINT...ATHOL...BONNERS FERRY...PRIEST RIVER... EASTPORT...SCHWEITZER MOUNTAIN ROAD...COLVILLE...DEER PARK... CHEWELAH...NEWPORT...KETTLE FALLS...SPRINGDALE-HUNTERS ROAD... ORIN-RICE ROAD...FLOWERY TRAIL ROAD. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. && $$ WAZ042-040000- /O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-140304T0000Z/ EAST SLOPES NORTHERN CASCADES- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...MAZAMA...STEHEKIN... LOUP LOUP PASS 1156 AM PST MON MAR 3 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... * IMPACTS: MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS THROUGH TODAY. MOUNTAIN PASSES COULD HAVE RESTRICTIONS. CHECK CURRENT CONDITIONS AT WWW.WSDOT.COM/TRAFFIC/PASSES. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: UP TO AN ADDITIONAL 2 INCHES. * TIMING: SNOW WILL BECOME MORE LIMITED TO NEAR THE CREST THIS AFTERNOON. * LOCATIONS: MAZAMA...STEHEKIN...LOUP LOUP 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. && $$ WAZ035-036-032200- /O.EXT.KOTX.WW.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-140303T2200Z/ UPPER COLUMBIA BASIN-SPOKANE AREA- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...RITZVILLE...GRAND COULEE... ODESSA...WILBUR...COULEE CITY...SPOKANE...CHENEY...DAVENPORT... ROCKFORD 1156 AM PST MON MAR 3 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: UP TO AN ADDITIONAL 1 INCH. * ICE ACCUMULATIONS: LESS THAN A TENTH OF AN INCH. * TIMING: A MIX OF SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN WILL SWITCH TO ALL RAIN BY 2 PM AS TEMPERTURES WARM. * LOCATIONS: RITZVILLE...GRAND COULEE...ODESSA...WILBUR...COULEE CITY...SPOKANE...CHENEY...DAVENPORT...ROCKFORD. * IMPACTS: DRIVING WILL REMAIN SLIPPERY AND HAZARDOUS THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SLEET...FREEZING RAIN AND EVEN SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$
414 WWUS46 KOTX 032205 WSWOTX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA 205 PM PST MON MAR 3 2014 WAZ037-042-032315- /O.CAN.KOTX.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-140304T0000Z/ NORTHEAST MOUNTAINS-EAST SLOPES NORTHERN CASCADES- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...COLVILLE...DEER PARK... CHEWELAH...NEWPORT...KETTLE FALLS...SPRINGDALE-HUNTERS ROAD... ORIN-RICE ROAD...FLOWERY TRAIL ROAD...MAZAMA...STEHEKIN... LOUP LOUP PASS 205 PM PST MON MAR 3 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING. SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE NEAR THE CASCADE CREST AND UPPER MOUNTAINS OF NORTHEAST WASHINGTON...BUT ADDITIONAL SNOW SHOWERS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE SIGNIFICANT. $$ WAZ035-036-032315- /O.EXP.KOTX.WW.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-140303T2200Z/ UPPER COLUMBIA BASIN-SPOKANE AREA- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...RITZVILLE...GRAND COULEE... ODESSA...WILBUR...COULEE CITY...SPOKANE...CHENEY...DAVENPORT... ROCKFORD 205 PM PST MON MAR 3 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... THE MAIN BAND OF PRECIPITATION HAS EXITED THE UPPER COLUMBIA BASIN AND SPOKANE AREA. WHILE TEMPERATURES ARE WARMING ABOVE FREEZING...THE THREAT FOR FREEZING PRECIPITATION IS LOW. $$ IDZ001-040000- /O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-140304T0000Z/ NORTHERN PANHANDLE- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...SANDPOINT...ATHOL... BONNERS FERRY...PRIEST RIVER...EASTPORT... SCHWEITZER MOUNTAIN ROAD 205 PM PST MON MAR 3 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... * IMPACTS: LIGHT VALLEY SNOW WITH SLICK SNOW COVERED ROADS. MODERATE MOUNTAIN SNOW. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW VALLEYS. 2 TO 5 INCHES MOUNTAINS. * TIMING: LIGHT SNOW WILL CHANGE TO RAIN IN THE LOWER VALLEYS LATE THIS AFTERNOON. * LOCATIONS: SANDPOINT...ATHOL...BONNERS FERRY...PRIEST RIVER... EASTPORT...SCHWEITZER MOUNTAIN ROAD. 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. && $$
251 WWUS46 KOTX 032345 WSWOTX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA 345 PM PST MON MAR 3 2014 IDZ001-040045- /O.EXP.KOTX.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-140304T0000Z/ NORTHERN PANHANDLE- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...SANDPOINT...ATHOL... BONNERS FERRY...PRIEST RIVER...EASTPORT... SCHWEITZER MOUNTAIN ROAD 345 PM PST MON MAR 3 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... STEADY SNOW HAS DIMINISHED TO ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS ACROSS THE NORTHERN PANHANDLE OF IDAHO. LITTLE ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this winter storm warning 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 storm warning went out at Mar 1, 2:37 PM PST, 30 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 1, 2:37 PM PST, 30 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
237 PM PST Sat Mar 1 2014
.SYNOPSIS...
Very cold temperatures and brisk winds will continue tonight as
modified arctic air moves into the region behind the cold front.
But bigger changes are on the way Sunday and well into next week.
A robust and very most series of storms will move through the
Pacific Northwest Sunday through Thursday. This will result in
widespread moderate snow Sunday and Monday. Each additional storm
will be warmer than the last with snow turning to rain at most
locations except the higher mountains Tuesday-Thursday.
&&
.DISCUSSION...
Tonight...Changes tonight after big changes over the past 24
hours. The Arctic front has pushed through the forecast area with
very cool temperatures...low dew points and breezy to gusty
northeast winds. The cooler air finally made it down the Okanogan
valleys into the Wenatchee valleys and the basin. Temperatures in
those areas were right around 30 degrees at sunrise...but have
fallen through the day and are not expected to rebound. That is at
the surface however. Above the dome of cold air warm air advection
ahead of the next upstream storm system has already pushed well
east of the Cascades. While the lift is not very strong it is
fairly moist and this has resulted in light snow across the area
through the afternoon. some reports of over an inch in
orographically favored areas have been reported...otherwise a trace
to a few tenths of an inch of snow have been reported.
The strength of the isentropic ascent and the moisture will
increase through through the night. This will result in a
continuation of the light snow. Accumulations should remain light
from a trace or better in the basin to 2-3 inches or so in the
Cascades. But this will just be the beginning of the active
weather. Much more snow is expected Sunday and through the week.
Cloud cover will put a cap on outgoing radiation tonight and
temperatures will only be a few degrees cooler overnight then now.
This will still make for a very chilly night. The northeast to
southwest gradient is also decreasing...and as such winds should
decrease through the night. the exceptions will be on the ridges
over the northeast and north Panhandle mountains and down the
Purcell trench where winds will remain elevated with gusts 20-30 mph
or more through the night. /Tobin
...MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW TO IMPACT THE INLAND NORTHWEST SUNDAY
INTO MONDAY...
Sunday through Monday night: The highly anticipated arctic air
mass has recently taken residence across the Inland NW. Meanwhile,
a plume of subtropical moisture is crossing 140W...heading toward
the CA/OR Coast. During the next 12-24 hours...the upper-low
ushering the arctic air will migrate northward and moist west to
southwest flow will re-establish across the Pacific Northwest.
This will bring an extended period of moist isentropic ascent with
a pair of weak frontal systems enhancing precipitation. Models
have come into better agreement regarding QPF amounts over the 2
day period and main challenge now will be how much snow this
liquid will equate too...ie snow ratios. Warmer air will eat away
at the arctic air and we should see a transition from snow to
rain...first across the southeast Sunday...translating northward
Sunday night and Monday. Before this transition...we are looking
for the potential for heavy snow in some locations and light snow
in others. A brief period of freezing rain will be possible as
this transition takes place. Forecast generally preferred a blend
of the SREF, NAM, GFS, ECMWF for QPF and Bufkit for snow ratios
with some deviation when omega/saturation were greatest Sunday
afternoon.
* Confidence levels: Confidence is higher with the forecast
liquid amounts utilized for the snow forecast but snow ratios
are still somewhat of a wild card. Consequently, locations like
Spokane which carry QPF amts between 0.4-0.5" via the SREF/GFS
still differ greatly with snow amounts ranging from 3 to 9".
Much better than yesterday, but still troublesome. Confidence is
high that all precipitation will fall as snow Saturday night and
early Sunday. Lower confidence with precipitation type arrives
Sunday morning through Monday as warmer air noses into
southeastern WA and points northward. There is high confidence
that most valley locations will pickup between 1-3 inches of
snow with higher amounts where the warnings exist. Confidence is
also low regarding how much freezing rain may occur as the
transition occurs.
* Snow: Light snow has will Sunday morning will intensify after
10AM as the first slug of deep moisture is transported into the
region. Snow is expected to taper off Sunday night as a midlevel
dry slot punches across the region but this could lead to a
occasional freezing drizzle before light snow/rain redevelop
with a second slug of moisture Monday. Winter weather highlights
(warnings/advisories) and weather stories issued this afternoon
will address snowfall amounts.
* Freezing Rain: The threat for freezing rain will start along the
Snake River Valley Sunday morning and migrate north and west
through the day into Sunday night only reaching the Hwy 2
corridor by early Monday morning. Periods of freezing drizzle
across the West Plains and Spokane-CDA area for different
processes could lead to some icy conditions as well Sunday
night.
* Temperatures: Temperatures will start off cold or 15-20 degrees below
normal and slowly moderate through Monday but remain well below
March standards. Most valleys will remain below the freezing
mark for highs and lows until Monday afternoon. Locations south
of Hwy 2 and east of Hwy 97 carry the highest chance for warming
above freezing Monday afternoon.
*Impacts: Travel across the region and especially in the
mountains could be hazardous at times due to a combination of
snow, freezing rain, and freezing drizzle Sunday...Sunday
night...and Monday. Wintry weather should lead to a messy
Monday morning commute for many locations across the Inland NW.
/sb
Tuesday through Thursday night: There will be two areas of low
pressure that will influence the weather over this period. One are
will be a colder upper level low over western Canada that is
responsible for the Arctic intrusion over the weekend. By Tuesday,
this area of low pressure will be retreating north of the region,
but will keep the flow pattern at a northwest orientation. We will
see a weak impulse push across the region on Tuesday with some
light precip focused mainly across the southeast portion of the
region. Snow levels will be on the rises and will push up over
4,000 feet by Tuesday afternoon. Temps are expected to warm up
from the mid 30s Tuesday morning into the mid 40s across the
valleys on the Palouse and into the Central Panhandle Mtns. Warmer
temps will begin to melt the low to mid elevation snow pack. Even
light rainfall amounts during this time could become a concern for
rises on small streams and creeks and also for urban and low lying areas.
We should see a little bit of a break on Tuesday night aside from
some lingering showers mainly across the ID Panhandle. Then we
will become more under the influence of the other area of low
pressure that will be circulating out in the Gulf of Alaska. The
colder Canadian low will push well way from the region and retreat
toward central Canada. The low in the Gulf of Alaska will tap into
a rich source of moisture with origins off of the Hawaiian Islands.
A pair of weather systems that will be increasingly more mild and
wet will traverse across the region beginning Wednesday and
continuing into Thursday. All areas will see a good chance of
precip and will primarily be rain in the valleys and snow reserved
only for the highest mtn peaks. Rainfall could be moderate to
heavy at times with the highest accumulations expected over the
Cascade crest and across the Northeast Mtns and in the ID
Panhandle. The Cascade crest could see precip totals of over 2
inches with closer to a half an inch away from the crest with
these two systems. The Northeast Mtns and the ID Panhandle are
expected to see rainfall accumulations of an inch to an an inch a
half over a 36 hour period and closer to 0.50 to 0.75 inches out
across the Spokane Area and on the Palouse. This could become a
concern for flooding in urban areas and along small streams across
these areas, especially with the addition of some snow melt and
considering that there is a good chance ground temps are near to
or below freezing.
Temps will continue to moderate through the work week and will be
near normal readings by Wednesday and Thursday with highs in the
40s to low 50s for most valley locations. Lows Wednesday night are
also expected to be quite mild and are expected to be close to 10
degrees above normal readings for the beginning of March. These
mild overnight temps, dew points in the mid to upper 30s and
breezy winds will likely be very efficient at melting snow and
will further exacerbate the potential flooding situation. /SVH
Friday and Saturday: A weak ridging pattern is setting up int he
region for this period. The model agreement and consistency is
pretty low at this point. The GFS is bringing a wave of moisture
into the region Friday afternoon, while the ECMWF and GEM is
trending drier. Snow showers are likely for the Cascades and
mountains of the Idaho Panhandle. Rain showers will be possible
for valleys and Columbia Basin. Warm southerly flow will continue
to increase the temperatures in the region to around the season
normals for this time of year. /JDC
&&
.AVIATION...
18Z TAFS: An arctic front through ID and WA resulting in brisk
northeast winds at all sites. Peak speeds will generally impact
GEG and COE with speeds ranging from 20-30 kts but should
steadily subside through the afternoon. An increase in pacific
moisture will result in widespread...mainly a VFR cloud deck
through the forecast period. Weak mid-level lift through the
cloud layer will result in a chance of light snow at all TAF sites
this afternoon...however vsbys will remain at or above 6
miles. Things will change through through the night as deeper
moisture moves into the region. A much better chance of light snow
will move in from the west between 04-06z with snow becoming
heavier after 12z. Conditions will likely deteriorate with he
heavier snow to IFR if not LIFR after 12z. As a heads up this will
be just the beginning of an extended period of widespread
snow...turning to rain and freezing rain. /Tobin
&&
.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
Spokane 10 21 20 35 33 43 / 70 100 100 70 60 60
Coeur d'Alene 8 22 21 34 32 43 / 70 100 100 80 60 70
Pullman 19 33 32 40 37 46 / 70 100 100 70 80 70
Lewiston 26 36 35 47 42 52 / 70 100 100 70 80 60
Colville 14 22 21 32 31 45 / 80 100 100 70 60 50
Sandpoint 9 18 17 31 30 41 / 80 100 100 90 70 70
Kellogg 8 22 21 33 32 40 / 80 100 100 100 80 100
Moses Lake 18 26 25 38 35 51 / 50 90 90 50 60 20
Wenatchee 19 26 25 33 33 47 / 80 90 100 50 60 20
Omak 18 24 23 28 28 46 / 80 100 100 60 40 20
&&
.OTX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
ID...Winter Storm Warning from 4 AM Sunday to 7 AM PST Monday for
Central Panhandle Mountains-Coeur d'Alene Area-Idaho
Palouse.
Winter Weather Advisory from 10 PM this evening to Noon PST
Sunday for Lewiston Area.
Winter Storm Warning from 4 AM Sunday to 4 PM PST Monday for
Northern Panhandle.
WA...Winter Weather Advisory from 10 PM this evening to 4 PM PST
Monday for Okanogan Highlands-Okanogan Valley.
Winter Storm Warning from 4 AM Sunday to 7 AM PST Monday for
Spokane Area-Washington Palouse.
Winter Weather Advisory from 10 PM this evening to Noon PST
Sunday for Lower Garfield and Asotin Counties.
Winter Weather Advisory from 10 PM this evening to 10 PM PST
Sunday for Moses Lake Area-Upper Columbia Basin-Waterville
Plateau-Wenatchee Area.
Winter Storm Warning from 4 AM Sunday to 4 PM PST Monday for
Northeast Mountains.
Winter Storm Warning from 4 AM Sunday to 10 PM PST Monday for
East Slopes Northern Cascades.
&&Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 1, 6:24 AM PST, 8 hours 43 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA 624 AM PST SAT MAR 1 2014 IDZ003-026-027-WAZ031>035-038-041-043-044-021430- IDAHO PALOUSE-LEWISTON AREA-LEWIS AND SOUTHERN NEZ PERCE COUNTIES- NORTHEAST BLUE MOUNTAINS-LOWER GARFIELD AND ASOTIN COUNTIES- WASHINGTON PALOUSE-MOSES LAKE AREA-UPPER COLUMBIA BASIN- OKANOGAN HIGHLANDS-WENATCHEE AREA-OKANOGAN VALLEY- WATERVILLE PLATEAU- 624 AM PST SAT MAR 1 2014 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH IDAHO... NORTH CENTRAL IDAHO...CENTRAL WASHINGTON...EAST CENTRAL WASHINGTON...NORTH CENTRAL WASHINGTON AND SOUTHEAST WASHINGTON. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT GUSTY WINDS COUPLED WITH COLD TEMPERATURES TODAY INTO TONIGHT WILL LEAD TO WIND CHILLS IN THE SINGLE DIGITS AND TEENS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY SEVERAL ROUNDS OF LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE STARTING EARLY SUNDAY MORNING AND CONTINUING THROUGH MONDAY BRINGING THE POTENTIAL FOR MODERATE SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OVER THE TWO DAY PERIOD. THE MONDAY MORNING COMMUTE IS LIKELY TO BE IMPACTED BY WINTRY DRIVING CONDITIONS. CONDITIONS WILL BEGIN WARMING AND SNOW WILL TRANSITION TO RAIN LATE MONDAY INTO TUESDAY. AS THIS TRANSITION OCCURS...POCKETS OF FREEZING RAIN WILL BE POSSIBLE. IDZ001-002-004-WAZ036-037-021430- NORTHERN PANHANDLE-COEUR D'ALENE AREA-CENTRAL PANHANDLE MOUNTAINS- SPOKANE AREA-NORTHEAST MOUNTAINS- 624 AM PST SAT MAR 1 2014 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH IDAHO AND NORTHEAST WASHINGTON. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT GUSTY WINDS COUPLED WITH COLD TEMPERATURES TODAY INTO TONIGHT WILL LEAD TO WIND CHILLS IN THE SINGLE DIGITS AND TEENS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY SEVERAL ROUNDS OF SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE STARTING EARLY SUNDAY MORNING AND CONTINUING THROUGH TUESDAY BRINGING THE POTENTIAL FOR MODERATE SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OVER THE PERIOD. THE MONDAY MORNING COMMUTE IS LIKELY TO BE IMPACTED BY WINTRY DRIVING CONDITIONS. CONDITIONS WILL BEGIN WARMING AND SNOW WILL TRANSITION TO RAIN LATE MONDAY INTO TUESDAY. AS THIS TRANSITION OCCURS...POCKETS OF FREEZING RAIN WILL BE POSSIBLE. WAZ042-021430- EAST SLOPES NORTHERN CASCADES- 624 AM PST SAT MAR 1 2014 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL WASHINGTON. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT SNOW WILL START TO FALL IN THE CASCADES THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING BEFORE INCREASING IN COVERAGE OVERNIGHT. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY BRINGING THE POTENTIAL FOR HEAVY MOUNTAIN SNOW AND MODERATE VALLEY ACCUMULATIONS OVER THE MULTI-DAY PERIOD. THE MONDAY MORNING COMMUTE IS LIKELY TO BE IMPACTED BY WINTRY DRIVING CONDITIONS. CONDITIONS WILL BEGIN WARMING AND VALLEY SNOW WILL TRANSITION TO RAIN LATE MONDAY INTO TUESDAY. AS THIS TRANSITION OCCURS...POCKETS OF FREEZING RAIN WILL BE POSSIBLE.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Spokane, WA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 3:07 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | Adams, Asotin, Chelan, Douglas, Ferry, Garfield and 3 more | 30 hr |
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Winter Storm Warnings in Idaho, 2014Winter Storm Warnings in Washington, 2014Every winter storm warning in 2014
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.