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Winter Storm Warning 13, NWS Spokane, WA

December 26, 20148 counties in Idaho; 6 counties in Washington

NWS Spokane, WA issued this winter storm warning at Dec 26, 2014, 3:11 PM PST for 8 counties in Idaho; 6 counties in Washington. It took effect at Dec 27, 2014, 4:00 AM PST. It was in force for 36 hr. 60 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
Dec 26, 2014, 3:11 PM PST (23:11 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 27, 2014, 4:00 AM PST
Expired
Dec 28, 2014, 4:00 PM PST
In force
36 hr
Issued by
NWS Spokane, WA

Counties Benewah County, ID, Bonner County, ID, Boundary County, ID, Kootenai County, ID, Latah County, ID, Lewis County, ID, Nez Perce County, ID, Shoshone County, ID, Asotin County, WA, Garfield County, WA, Pend Oreille County, WA, Spokane County, WA, Stevens County, WA, Whitman County, WA

The radar

The Spokane radar (KOTX), 65 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:16 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

TimeReportWhereRemark
Dec 27, 2:30 PM PSTSNOW 2.5Sandpoint, IDFACEBOOK REPORT. SNOWING HEAVY OVER THE PAST HOUR. ESTIMATED 2 TO 3 INCHES OF NEW SNOW WITH VISIBILITY DOWN TO BETWEEN 1/2 MILE AND 1/4 MILE.
Dec 27, 2:30 PM PSTHEAVY SNOW 4Rathdrum, IDFACEBOOK REPORT. STILL SNOWING HARD AT TIME OF REPORT.
Dec 27, 3:00 PM PSTSNOW 2.311 N Airway Heights, WASTORM TOTAL SNOWFALL THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. ELEVATION OF 1757 FEET.
Dec 27, 3:06 PM PSTHEAVY SNOW 4.56 Ssw Coeur D'Alene, ID
Dec 27, 3:30 PM PSTHEAVY SNOW 45 Nne Moscow, IDSTILL SNOWING AT TIME OF REPORT. SOUTH-SOUTHEAST WINDS OF 6 TO 8 MPH. ELEVATION OF 2960 FEET.
Dec 27, 3:30 PM PSTHEAVY SNOW 4Wnw Garfield, WASTORM TOTAL SNOWFALL THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. ELEVATION OF 2520 FEET.
Dec 27, 4:00 PM PSTSNOW 28 Se Northport, WASNOW TOTAL THROUGH 4 PM...SNOWING MODERATELY.
Dec 27, 4:00 PM PSTHEAVY SNOW 63 S Harrison, IDFACEBOOK REPORT. ELEVATION 2400 FEET.
Dec 27, 4:02 PM PSTSNOW 2.512 W Springdale, WAA FACEBOOK POST NOTED 2.5 INCHES OF SNOW ACCUMULATION APPROXIMATELY 2300 FEET MSL.
Dec 27, 4:02 PM PSTSNOW 3Mead, WAA FACEBOOK POST NOTED 3 INCHES OF SNOW OFF DAY MT SPOKANE ROAD NEAR MEAD, WA
Dec 27, 4:02 PM PSTHEAVY SNOW 4Elk, WAA FACEBOOK POST NOTED 4 INCHES OF SNOW ACCUMULATION. ELEVATION APPROXIMATELY 2400 FEET MSL.
Dec 27, 4:15 PM PSTSNOW 0Colbert, WAA FACEBOOK POST NOTED 3 INCHES OF SNOW AT 2200 FEET MSL.
Dec 27, 4:15 PM PSTSNOW 33 N Spokane, WAA FACEBOOK POST NOTED 3 INCHES OF SNOW CLOSE TO NORTHTOWN MALL.
Dec 27, 4:15 PM PSTSNOW 3Colbert, WAA FACEBOOK POST NOTED 3 INCHES OF SNOW AT 2200 FEET MSL.
Dec 27, 4:15 PM PSTHEAVY SNOW 4Elk, WAANOTHER FACEBOOK POST NOTING 4 INCHES OF SNOW AT ELK, WA.
Dec 27, 4:15 PM PSTHEAVY SNOW 6Troy, IDA FACEBOOK POST NOTED 6 INCHES OF SNOW ACCUMULATION AT TROY, ID AT 2800 FEET MSL.
Dec 27, 4:34 PM PSTSNOW 3Liberty Lake, WAA FACEBOOK POST NOTED 3 INCHES OF SNOW AT LIBERTY LAKE, WA
Dec 27, 4:34 PM PSTHEAVY SNOW 45 E Rathdrum, IDA FACEBOOK POST NOTED 4 INCHES OF SNOW AT GARWOOD, IDAHO 2290 FT MSL.
Dec 27, 4:34 PM PSTHEAVY SNOW 4.5Athol, IDA FACEBOOK POST NOTED 4.5 INCHES OF SNOW AT ATHOL, IDAHO.
Dec 27, 4:34 PM PSTHEAVY SNOW 5Laclede, IDA FACEBOOK POST NOTED 5 INCHES OF SNOW AT LACLEDE, IDAHO.
Dec 27, 4:40 PM PSTHEAVY SNOW 5.57 S Tensed, IDFACEBOOK REPORT. LOCATED IN MCCROSKEY STATE PARK OUTSIDE OF TENSED. TOTAL SNOWFALL OF BETWEEN 5 AND 6 INCHES.
Dec 27, 4:50 PM PSTHEAVY SNOW 4.5Worley, IDFACEBOOK REPORT. ESTIMATED BETWEEN 4 TO 5 INCHES OF SNOWFALL. ELEVATION OF 2661 FEET.
Dec 27, 5:00 PM PSTSNOW 3.5Nw Blanchard, ID2 INCHES AT 1430 PST AND 2.75 INCHES AT 1530 PST. STILL LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW AT 1700 PST. ELEVATION OF 2200 FEET.
Dec 27, 5:00 PM PSTHEAVY SNOW 4Sse Clark Fork, IDSTORM TOTAL SNOWFALL THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. ROADS ARE SNOW COVERED ON HIGHWAY 200. ELEVATION OF 2287 FEET.
Dec 27, 5:00 PM PSTHEAVY SNOW 113 Ese Prichard, IDSTILL SNOWING AT TIME OF REPORT. PICKED UP 6 INCHES IN THE LAST 2.5 HOURS UP TO TIME OF REPORT. ELEVATION OF 2500 FEET.
Dec 27, 5:20 PM PSTHEAVY SNOW 6.66 Ssw Coeur D'Alene, ID
Dec 27, 5:30 PM PSTHEAVY SNOW 4Pullman, WAFACEBOOK REPORT. PUBLIC REPORT ON A HILL TOP IN PULLMAN.
Dec 27, 5:30 PM PSTHEAVY SNOW 64 Sw Coeur D'Alene, IDFACEBOOK REPORT. ELEVATION 2900 FEET.
Dec 27, 5:50 PM PSTHEAVY SNOW 6Spirit Lake, IDFACEBOOK REPORT
Dec 27, 5:55 PM PSTHEAVY SNOW 5.5Ssw Metaline Falls, WAELEVATION 2099 FEET.
Dec 27, 5:55 PM PSTHEAVY SNOW 6Rathdrum, IDFACEBOOK REPORT. SNOWING HEAVY AT REPORT TIME.
Dec 27, 6:00 PM PSTSNOW 3Colville, WA
Dec 27, 6:00 PM PSTSNOW 3Liberty Lake, WAFACEBOOK REPORT. STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL THROUGH THE EVENING OF DECEMBER 27TH.
Dec 27, 6:15 PM PSTSNOW 1.23 Nw Spokane, WA
Dec 27, 6:30 PM PSTSNOW 5.52 Ssw Hayden, ID
Dec 27, 6:30 PM PSTHEAVY SNOW 6.55 W St. Maries, IDELEVATION 2460 FEET.
Dec 27, 7:05 PM PSTHEAVY SNOW 4Colfax, WAFACEBOOK REPORT
Dec 27, 7:05 PM PSTHEAVY SNOW 6Priest River, IDFACEBOOK REPORT.
Dec 27, 7:10 PM PSTHEAVY SNOW 6.5Oldtown, IDFACEBOOK REPORT.
Dec 27, 9:00 PM PSTHEAVY SNOW 5Newman Lake, WAFACEBOOK REPORT. STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL THROUGH THE EVENING OF DECEMBER 27TH.
Dec 27, 9:00 PM PSTSNOW 6Winchester, IDFACEBOOK REPORT FROM LAST NIGHT. REPORTED BLIZZARD LIKE CONDITIONS AT TIME OF REPORT.
Dec 27, 9:35 PM PSTSNOW 3.54 W Kellogg, IDSPOTTER SHOSHONE 9. ELEVATION 2300 FEET.
Dec 27, 9:40 PM PSTHEAVY SNOW 74 Ese Osburn, IDSPOTTER SHOSHONE 103. ELEVATION 3100 FEET.
Dec 27, 10:00 PM PSTHEAVY SNOW 56 Ene Rathdrum, IDFACEBOOK REPORT. STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL THROUGH THE EVENING OF DECEMBER 27TH. ELEVATION OF 2336 FEET.
Dec 27, 10:00 PM PSTHEAVY SNOW 6Rose Lake, IDFACEBOOK REPORT AT ROSE LAKE. STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL THROUGH THE EVENING OF DECEMBER 27TH.
Dec 27, 11:45 PM PSTSNOW 4Nw Blanchard, IDSPOTTER BONNER 38. ELEVATION 2200 FEET.
Dec 28, 12:00 AM PSTHEAVY SNOW 4.9Sacheen Lake, WA
Dec 28, 5:13 AM PSTHEAVY SNOW 75 E Sandpoint, ID7 INCHES OF NEW SNOW REPORTED AT SCHWEITZER MOUNTAIN RESORT.
Dec 28, 6:00 AM PSTSNOW 614 Ne Chewelah, WATHE SNOW WAS ESTIMATED AT 49 DEGREES NORTH SKI RESORT.
Dec 28, 6:00 AM PSTHEAVY SNOW 710 Nne Hope, IDCOCORAHS ID-BR-22
Dec 28, 6:00 AM PSTHEAVY SNOW 86 Ne Elk, WACOCORAHS WA-PO-1
Dec 28, 6:00 AM PSTHEAVY SNOW 124 S Kellogg, IDTHE SNOW WAS ESTIMATED AT SILVER MOUNTAIN SKI RESORT.
Dec 28, 6:00 AM PSTHEAVY SNOW 17Lookout Pass, IDTHE SNOW WAS ESTIMATED AT LOOKOUT PASS SKI RESORT.
Dec 28, 6:00 AM PSTHEAVY SNOW 189 N Newman Lake, WATHE SNOW WAS ESTIMATED AT MT. SPOKANE SKI RESORT.
Dec 28, 6:45 AM PSTHEAVY SNOW 11.520 Ese Coeur D'Alene, IDSTORM TOTAL SNOWFALL. SNOW STARTED IN THE MORNING OF DECEMBER 27TH. ELEVATION OF 2667 FEET.
Dec 28, 7:00 AM PSTSNOW 2.14 Nnw Spokane, WACOCORAHS WA-SP-34
Dec 28, 7:00 AM PSTSNOW 2.615 Nw Spokane, WACOCORAHS WA-SP-43
Dec 28, 7:00 AM PSTSNOW 3.56 Ne Chattaroy, WACOCORAHS WA-SP-24
Dec 28, 7:00 AM PSTHEAVY SNOW 412 Sse Priest River, IDCOCORAHS ID-BR-15
Dec 28, 7:00 AM PSTHEAVY SNOW 44 Ne Deer Park, WACOCORAHS WA-SP-32

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, 11.2 hours before the alert went out and 56 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Spokane, WA at 12:00Z on 2014-12-26Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Spokane, WA at 12:00Z on 2014-12-26The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 88 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
1278 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
50 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
88 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
140 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

955 
WWUS46 KOTX 262311
WSWOTX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
311 PM PST FRI DEC 26 2014

...STRONG WINTER STORM WILL DELIVER WIDESPREAD SNOWFALL AND
LOCALIZED BLOWING SNOW THIS WEEKEND...

.MANY AREAS WILL SEE THE FIRST SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS
OF THE SEASON. HEAVY SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED OVER THE CASCADE
CREST...NORTHEAST MOUNTAINS...PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST WASHINGTON
AND IN THE IDAHO PANHANDLE. MORE NUISANCE TYPE SNOWFALL
ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED IN THE VALLEYS OF THE EAST SLOPES OF
THE NORTHERN CASCADES...OKANOGAN HIGHLANDS...AND IN THE SPOKANE
AREA. MOTORISTS SHOULD ANTICIPATE WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS BY THE
MIDDLE OF SATURDAY MORNING...AND TREACHEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS
WILL LINGER FOR PORTIONS OF THE REGION INTO AT LEAST SUNDAY
MORNING. PLEASE PLAN YOUR HOLIDAY TRAVEL ACCORDINGLY.

IDZ001>003-270715-
/O.UPG.KOTX.WS.A.0015.141227T1200Z-141228T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KOTX.WS.W.0013.141227T1200Z-141228T1800Z/
NORTHERN PANHANDLE-COEUR D'ALENE AREA-IDAHO PALOUSE-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...SANDPOINT...ATHOL...
BONNERS FERRY...PRIEST RIVER...EASTPORT...
SCHWEITZER MOUNTAIN ROAD...COEUR D'ALENE...POST FALLS...HAYDEN...
WORLEY...MOSCOW...PLUMMER...POTLATCH...GENESEE
311 PM PST FRI DEC 26 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM SATURDAY TO 10 AM PST
SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM SATURDAY TO
10 AM PST SUNDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...5 TO 9 INCHES IN THE VALLEYS AND IN THE
  MOUNTAINS 7 TO 12 INCHES.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.

* TIMING...LIGHT SNOW WILL DEVELOP EARLY SATURDAY MORNING AND
  INCREASE THROUGH THE DAY ON SATURDAY. THE HEAVIEST ACCUMULATIONS
  ARE EXPECTED SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND SATURDAY NIGHT.

* IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW WILL RESULT IN SNOW COVERED ROADWAYS.
  TREACHEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL LIKELY OCCUR DURING A BUSY
  HOLIDAY TRAVEL PERIOD. LOCALIZED BLOWING SNOW IS ALSO EXPECTED
  IN THE MOUNTAINS...AS WELL AS POSSIBLY ON HIGHWAY 95 BETWEEN 
  MOSCOW AND COEUR D'ALENE.

* LOCATIONS...MOSCOW...PLUMMER...POTLATCH...GENESEE...COEUR
  D'ALENE...POST FALLS...HAYDEN...WORLEY...SANDPOINT...ATHOL...
  BONNERS FERRY...PRIEST RIVER...EASTPORT...SCHWEITZER MOUNTAIN
  ROAD.

* WEB PAGE: FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA VISIT
  HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=OTX.

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.

&&

$$

IDZ004-270715-
/O.UPG.KOTX.WS.A.0015.141227T1200Z-141228T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KOTX.WS.W.0013.141227T1200Z-141229T0000Z/
CENTRAL PANHANDLE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...KELLOGG...PINEHURST...
OSBURN...WALLACE...MULLAN...FOURTH OF JULY PASS...DOBSON PASS...
LOOKOUT PASS
311 PM PST FRI DEC 26 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM SATURDAY TO 4 PM PST
SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM SATURDAY TO
4 PM PST SUNDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 10 INCHES IN THE VALLEYS. IN THE
  MOUNTAINS...9 TO 15 INCHES...INCLUDING THE LOOKOUT PASS AREA ON
  INTERSTATE 90.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* TIMING...LIGHT SNOW WILL DEVELOP EARLY SATURDAY MORNING AND
  INCREASE THROUGH THE DAY ON SATURDAY. THE HEAVIEST ACCUMULATIONS
  ARE EXPECTED SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND SATURDAY NIGHT.

* IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW WILL RESULT IN SNOW COVERED ROADWAYS.
  TREACHEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL LIKELY OCCUR DURING A BUSY
  HOLIDAY TRAVEL PERIOD. LOCALIZED BLOWING SNOW IS ALSO EXPECTED
  IN THE MOUNTAINS.

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

* WEB PAGE: FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA VISIT 
  HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=OTX.

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.

&&

$$

WAZ033-037-270715-
/O.NEW.KOTX.WS.W.0013.141227T1200Z-141228T1800Z/
WASHINGTON PALOUSE-NORTHEAST MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...PULLMAN...COLFAX...ROSALIA...
OAKESDALE...TEKOA...UNIONTOWN...COLVILLE...DEER PARK...CHEWELAH...
NEWPORT...KETTLE FALLS...SPRINGDALE-HUNTERS ROAD...
ORIN-RICE ROAD...FLOWERY TRAIL ROAD
311 PM PST FRI DEC 26 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM SATURDAY TO 10 AM PST
SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM SATURDAY TO
10 AM PST SUNDAY.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 6 INCHES VALLEYS AND IN THE MOUNTAINS
  4 TO 8 INCHES.

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

* TIMING...LIGHT SNOW WILL DEVELOP EARLY SATURDAY MORNING AND
  INCREASE THROUGH THE DAY ON SATURDAY. THE HEAVIEST ACCUMULATIONS
  ARE EXPECTED SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND SATURDAY NIGHT.

* IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW WILL RESULT IN SNOW COVERED ROADWAYS.
  TREACHEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL LIKELY OCCUR DURING A BUSY
  HOLIDAY TRAVEL PERIOD. LOCALIZED BLOWING SNOW ON THE PALOUSE IS
  ALSO EXPECTED...WHICH WILL INCLUDE THE HIGHWAY 195 CORRIDOR.

* LOCATIONS...PULLMAN...COLFAX...ROSALIA...OAKESDALE...TEKOA...
  UNIONTOWN...COLVILLE...DEER PARK...CHEWELAH...NEWPORT...KETTLE
  FALLS...SPRINGDALE-HUNTERS ROAD...ORIN-RICE ROAD...FLOWERY TRAIL
  ROAD.

* WEB PAGE: FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA VISIT 
  HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=OTX.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

IDZ027-WAZ031-270715-
/O.NEW.KOTX.WS.W.0013.141227T1500Z-141229T0000Z/
LEWIS AND SOUTHERN NEZ PERCE COUNTIES-NORTHEAST BLUE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...KAMIAH...CRAIGMONT...
NEZPERCE...WINCHESTER...SOLDIERS MEADOW ROAD...ANATONE...PEOLA...
MOUNTAIN ROAD...CLOVERLAND ROAD
311 PM PST FRI DEC 26 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM SATURDAY TO 4 PM PST
SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM SATURDAY TO
4 PM PST SUNDAY.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW IN THE VALLEYS AND IN
  THE MOUNTAINS 8 TO 11 INCHES.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.

* TIMING...LIGHT SNOW WILL DEVELOP LATE SATURDAY MORNING AND
  INCREASE THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON INTO SATURDAY EVENING. THE
  HEAVIEST ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY

* IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW WILL RESULT IN SNOW COVERED ROADWAYS.
  TREACHEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL LIKELY OCCUR DURING A BUSY
  HOLIDAY TRAVEL PERIOD. LOCALIZED BLOWING SNOW IS ALSO EXPECTED
  IN THE MOUNTAINS. BLOWING SNOW MAY IMPACT HIGHWAY 95 OVER THE
  CAMAS PRAIRIE AND HIGHWAY 12 OVER ALPOWA SUMMIT.

* LOCATIONS...KAMIAH...CRAIGMONT...NEZPERCE...WINCHESTER...
  SOLDIERS MEADOW ROAD...ANATONE...PEOLA...MOUNTAIN ROAD...
  CLOVERLAND ROAD.

* WEB PAGE: FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA VISIT 
  HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=OTX.

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.

&&

$$

WAZ038-042-270715-
/O.NEW.KOTX.WW.Y.0034.141227T1200Z-141228T1200Z/
OKANOGAN HIGHLANDS-EAST SLOPES NORTHERN CASCADES-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...REPUBLIC...INCHELIUM...
WAUCONDA...CHESAW ROAD...HIGHWAY 20 WAUCONDA SUMMIT...
BOULDER CREEK ROAD...SHERMAN PASS...LEAVENWORTH...MAZAMA...
TWISP...WINTHROP...STEHEKIN...CONCONULLY...BLEWETT PASS...
LOUP LOUP PASS
311 PM PST FRI DEC 26 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM SATURDAY TO 4 AM
PST SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM SATURDAY
TO 4 AM PST SUNDAY.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 4 INCHES IN THE VALLEYS AND IN THE
  MOUNTAINS 4 TO 6 INCHES. HIGHER ELEVATIONS AT THE CASCADE CREST
  WILL RECEIVE 6 TO 12 INCHES WITH LOCALIZED ACCUMULATIONS OF NEAR
  16 INCHES POSSIBLE...INCLUDING THE STEVENS PASS AREA ON
  INTERSTATE 90.

* WINDS...WEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* TIMING...LIGHT SNOW WILL DEVELOP EARLY SATURDAY MORNING AND
  INCREASE THROUGH THE DAY ON SATURDAY. THE HEAVIEST ACCUMULATIONS
  ARE EXPECTED SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND SATURDAY NIGHT.

* IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED ROADWAYS ARE EXPECTED TO RESULT IN
  HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS DURING A BUSY HOLIDAY TRAVEL
  PERIOD. LOCALIZED BLOWING SNOW IS ALSO POSSIBLE IN THE
  MOUNTAINS.

* LOCATIONS...REPUBLIC...INCHELIUM...WAUCONDA...CHESAW ROAD...
  HIGHWAY 20 WAUCONDA SUMMIT...BOULDER CREEK ROAD...SHERMAN
  PASS...LEAVENWORTH...MAZAMA...TWISP...WINTHROP...STEHEKIN...
  CONCONULLY...BLEWETT PASS...LOUP LOUP PASS.

* WEB PAGE: FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA VISIT 
  HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=OTX.

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.

&&

$$

WAZ036-270715-
/O.NEW.KOTX.WW.Y.0034.141227T1200Z-141228T1800Z/
SPOKANE AREA-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...SPOKANE...CHENEY...
DAVENPORT...ROCKFORD
311 PM PST FRI DEC 26 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM SATURDAY TO 10 AM
PST SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM SATURDAY
TO 10 AM PST SUNDAY.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 5 INCHES.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.

* TIMING...LIGHT SNOW WILL DEVELOP EARLY SATURDAY MORNING AND
  INCREASE THROUGH THE DAY ON SATURDAY. THE HEAVIEST ACCUMULATIONS
  ARE EXPECTED SATURDAY AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED ROADWAYS ARE EXPECTED TO RESULT IN
  HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS DURING A BUSY HOLIDAY TRAVEL
  PERIOD.

* LOCATIONS...SPOKANE...CHENEY...DAVENPORT...ROCKFORD.

* WEB PAGE: FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA VISIT 
  HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=OTX.

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.

&&

$$
8 follow-up statements
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WWUS46 KOTX 270628
WSWOTX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
1028 PM PST FRI DEC 26 2014

...STRONG WINTER STORM WILL DELIVER WIDESPREAD SNOWFALL AND
LOCALIZED BLOWING SNOW THIS WEEKEND...

.MANY AREAS WILL SEE THE FIRST SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS
OF THE SEASON. HEAVY SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED OVER THE CASCADE
CREST...NORTHEAST MOUNTAINS...PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST WASHINGTON
AND IN THE IDAHO PANHANDLE. MORE NUISANCE TYPE SNOWFALL
ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED IN THE VALLEYS OF THE EAST SLOPES OF
THE NORTHERN CASCADES...OKANOGAN HIGHLANDS...AND IN THE SPOKANE
AREA. MOTORISTS SHOULD ANTICIPATE WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS BY
THE MIDDLE OF SATURDAY MORNING...AND TREACHEROUS DRIVING
CONDITIONS WILL LINGER FOR PORTIONS OF THE REGION INTO AT LEAST
SUNDAY MORNING. PLEASE PLAN YOUR HOLIDAY TRAVEL ACCORDINGLY.

IDZ001>003-WAZ033-037-271500-
/O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0013.141227T1200Z-141228T1800Z/
NORTHERN PANHANDLE-COEUR D'ALENE AREA-IDAHO PALOUSE-
WASHINGTON PALOUSE-NORTHEAST MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...SANDPOINT...ATHOL...
BONNERS FERRY...PRIEST RIVER...EASTPORT...
SCHWEITZER MOUNTAIN ROAD...COEUR D'ALENE...POST FALLS...HAYDEN...
WORLEY...MOSCOW...PLUMMER...POTLATCH...GENESEE...PULLMAN...
COLFAX...ROSALIA...OAKESDALE...TEKOA...UNIONTOWN...COLVILLE...
DEER PARK...CHEWELAH...NEWPORT...KETTLE FALLS...
SPRINGDALE-HUNTERS ROAD...ORIN-RICE ROAD...FLOWERY TRAIL ROAD
1028 PM PST FRI DEC 26 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM SATURDAY TO
10 AM PST SUNDAY...

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...5 TO 9 INCHES IN THE VALLEYS AND IN THE 
  MOUNTAINS 7 TO 12 INCHES.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.

* TIMING...LIGHT SNOW WILL DEVELOP EARLY SATURDAY MORNING AND 
  INCREASE THROUGH THE DAY ON SATURDAY. THE HEAVIEST 
  ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND SATURDAY 
  NIGHT.

* IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW WILL RESULT IN SNOW COVERED ROADWAYS. 
  TREACHEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL LIKELY OCCUR DURING A BUSY 
  HOLIDAY TRAVEL PERIOD. LOCALIZED BLOWING SNOW IS ALSO EXPECTED 
  IN THE MOUNTAINS...AS WELL AS POSSIBLY ON HIGHWAY 95 BETWEEN 
  MOSCOW AND COEUR D'ALENE.

* LOCATIONS...MOSCOW...PLUMMER...POTLATCH...GENESEE...COEUR 
  D'ALENE...POST FALLS...HAYDEN...WORLEY...SANDPOINT...ATHOL... 
  BONNERS FERRY...PRIEST RIVER...EASTPORT...SCHWEITZER MOUNTAIN 
  ROAD...PULLMAN...COLFAX...ROSALIA...OAKESDALE...TEKOA... 
  UNIONTOWN...COLVILLE...DEER PARK...CHEWELAH...NEWPORT...KETTLE 
  FALLS...SPRINGDALE-HUNTERS ROAD...ORIN-RICE ROAD...FLOWERY 
  TRAIL ROAD.

* WEB PAGE: FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA VISIT 
  HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=OTX.

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.

&&

$$

IDZ004-271500-
/O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0013.141227T1200Z-141229T0000Z/
CENTRAL PANHANDLE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...KELLOGG...PINEHURST...
OSBURN...WALLACE...MULLAN...FOURTH OF JULY PASS...DOBSON PASS...
LOOKOUT PASS
1028 PM PST FRI DEC 26 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM SATURDAY TO
4 PM PST SUNDAY...

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 10 INCHES IN THE VALLEYS. IN THE 
  MOUNTAINS...9 TO 15 INCHES...INCLUDING THE LOOKOUT PASS AREA 
  ON INTERSTATE 90.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* TIMING...LIGHT SNOW WILL DEVELOP EARLY SATURDAY MORNING AND 
  INCREASE THROUGH THE DAY ON SATURDAY. THE HEAVIEST 
  ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND SATURDAY 
  NIGHT.

* IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW WILL RESULT IN SNOW COVERED ROADWAYS. 
  TREACHEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL LIKELY OCCUR DURING A BUSY 
  HOLIDAY TRAVEL PERIOD. LOCALIZED BLOWING SNOW IS ALSO EXPECTED 
  IN THE MOUNTAINS.

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

* WEB PAGE: FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA VISIT 
  HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=OTX.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

IDZ027-WAZ031-271500-
/O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0013.141227T1500Z-141229T0000Z/
LEWIS AND SOUTHERN NEZ PERCE COUNTIES-NORTHEAST BLUE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...KAMIAH...CRAIGMONT...
NEZPERCE...WINCHESTER...SOLDIERS MEADOW ROAD...ANATONE...PEOLA...
MOUNTAIN ROAD...CLOVERLAND ROAD
1028 PM PST FRI DEC 26 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM SATURDAY TO
4 PM PST SUNDAY...

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW IN THE VALLEYS AND 
  IN THE MOUNTAINS 8 TO 11 INCHES.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.

* TIMING...LIGHT SNOW WILL DEVELOP LATE SATURDAY MORNING AND 
  INCREASE THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON INTO SATURDAY EVENING. THE 
  HEAVIEST ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY

* IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW WILL RESULT IN SNOW COVERED ROADWAYS. 
  TREACHEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL LIKELY OCCUR DURING A BUSY 
  HOLIDAY TRAVEL PERIOD. LOCALIZED BLOWING SNOW IS ALSO EXPECTED 
  IN THE MOUNTAINS. BLOWING SNOW MAY IMPACT HIGHWAY 95 OVER THE 
  CAMAS PRAIRIE AND HIGHWAY 12 OVER ALPOWA SUMMIT.

* LOCATIONS...KAMIAH...CRAIGMONT...NEZPERCE...WINCHESTER... 
  SOLDIERS MEADOW ROAD...ANATONE...PEOLA...MOUNTAIN ROAD... 
  CLOVERLAND ROAD.

* WEB PAGE: FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA VISIT 
  HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=OTX.

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.

&&

$$

WAZ038-042-271500-
/O.CON.KOTX.WW.Y.0034.141227T1200Z-141228T1200Z/
OKANOGAN HIGHLANDS-EAST SLOPES NORTHERN CASCADES-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...REPUBLIC...INCHELIUM...
WAUCONDA...CHESAW ROAD...HIGHWAY 20 WAUCONDA SUMMIT...
BOULDER CREEK ROAD...SHERMAN PASS...STEHEKIN
1028 PM PST FRI DEC 26 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM SATURDAY
TO 4 AM PST SUNDAY...

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 4 INCHES IN THE VALLEYS AND IN THE 
  MOUNTAINS 3 TO 6 INCHES. HIGHER ELEVATIONS AT THE CASCADE 
  CREST WILL RECEIVE 6 TO 12 INCHES WITH LOCALIZED ACCUMULATIONS 
  OF NEAR 16 INCHES POSSIBLE...INCLUDING THE STEVENS PASS AREA 
  ON INTERSTATE 90.

* WINDS...WEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* TIMING...LIGHT SNOW WILL DEVELOP EARLY SATURDAY MORNING AND 
  INCREASE THROUGH THE DAY ON SATURDAY. THE HEAVIEST 
  ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND SATURDAY 
  NIGHT.

* IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED ROADWAYS ARE EXPECTED TO RESULT IN 
  HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS DURING A BUSY HOLIDAY TRAVEL 
  PERIOD. LOCALIZED BLOWING SNOW IS ALSO POSSIBLE IN THE 
  MOUNTAINS.

* LOCATIONS...REPUBLIC...INCHELIUM...WAUCONDA...CHESAW ROAD...
  HIGHWAY 20 WAUCONDA SUMMIT...BOULDER CREEK ROAD...SHERMAN
  PASS...STEHEKIN...COLES CORNER TO STEVENS PASS ALONG HIGHWAY 2.

* WEB PAGE: FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA VISIT 
  HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=OTX.

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.

&&

$$

WAZ036-271500-
/O.CON.KOTX.WW.Y.0034.141227T1200Z-141228T1800Z/
SPOKANE AREA-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...SPOKANE...CHENEY...
DAVENPORT...ROCKFORD
1028 PM PST FRI DEC 26 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM SATURDAY
TO 10 AM PST SUNDAY...

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 5 INCHES...LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS
  POSSIBLE IN EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN SPOKANE COUNTY.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.

* TIMING...LIGHT SNOW WILL DEVELOP EARLY SATURDAY MORNING AND 
  INCREASE THROUGH THE DAY ON SATURDAY. THE HEAVIEST 
  ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED SATURDAY AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED ROADWAYS ARE EXPECTED TO RESULT IN 
  HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS DURING A BUSY HOLIDAY TRAVEL 
  PERIOD.

* LOCATIONS...SPOKANE...CHENEY...DAVENPORT...ROCKFORD.

* WEB PAGE: FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA VISIT 
  HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=OTX.

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.

&&

$$
845 
WWUS46 KOTX 271200
WSWOTX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
400 AM PST SAT DEC 27 2014

...HEAVY SNOW TODAY AND TONIGHT FOR THE IDAHO PANHANDLE AND
PORTIONS OF EASTERN WASHINGTON...

.SNOW WILL INCREASE THIS MORNING AS A POTENT LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM
MOVES INTO THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST. THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL OCCUR
OVER THE MOUNTAINS OF THE IDAHO PANHANDLE AND ALONG THE CREST OF
THE CASCADES TODAY AND TONIGHT. MOTORISTS SHOULD ANTICIPATE
WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS BY THE MIDDLE OF SATURDAY MORNING...AND
TREACHEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL LINGER FOR PORTIONS OF THE
REGION INTO AT LEAST SUNDAY MORNING. PLEASE PLAN YOUR HOLIDAY
TRAVEL ACCORDINGLY.

IDZ001>003-WAZ033-037-280000-
/O.EXT.KOTX.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-141228T1200Z/
NORTHERN PANHANDLE-COEUR D'ALENE AREA-IDAHO PALOUSE-
WASHINGTON PALOUSE-NORTHEAST MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...SANDPOINT...ATHOL...
BONNERS FERRY...PRIEST RIVER...EASTPORT...
SCHWEITZER MOUNTAIN ROAD...COEUR D'ALENE...POST FALLS...HAYDEN...
WORLEY...MOSCOW...PLUMMER...POTLATCH...GENESEE...PULLMAN...
COLFAX...ROSALIA...OAKESDALE...TEKOA...UNIONTOWN...COLVILLE...
DEER PARK...CHEWELAH...NEWPORT...KETTLE FALLS...
SPRINGDALE-HUNTERS ROAD...ORIN-RICE ROAD...FLOWERY TRAIL ROAD
400 AM PST SAT DEC 27 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SUNDAY...

* VALLEY SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW FOR
  COMMUNITIES IN EASTERN WASHINGTON INCLUDING COLVILLE...DEER
  PARK...NEWPORT...ROSALIA...AND PULLMAN. 5 TO 9 INCHES FOR THE
  FOLLOWING COMMUNITIES IN IDAHO...SANDPOINT...BONNERS
  FERRY...COEUR D'ALENE...PLUMMER...AND MOSCOW.

* MOUNTAIN SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...5 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOW. THE
  HIGHEST AMOUNTS WILL FALL OVER THE MOUNTAINS IN IDAHO WHERE 7 TO
  10 INCHES WILL BE A GOOD BET. AMOUNTS SHOULD BE LESS IN
  NORTHEAST WASHINGTON WHERE 5 TO 8 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE IN THE
  MOUNTAINS AROUND CHEWELAH AND METALINE FALLS.

* WINDS...FOR THE PALOUSE THIS EVENING...SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO
  20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH MAY PRODUCE LOCALIZED BLOWING AND
  DRIFTING SNOW. BY EVENING...THE SNOW MAY BECOME WET AND HEAVY
  WHICH MAY LIMIT THE POTENTIAL FOR DRIFTING.

* TIMING...LIGHT SNOW WILL DEVELOP THIS MORNING AND INCREASE
  THROUGH THE DAY ON SATURDAY. THE HEAVIEST ACCUMULATIONS ARE
  EXPECTED SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND SATURDAY NIGHT.

* IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW WILL RESULT IN SNOW COVERED ROADWAYS.
  TREACHEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL LIKELY OCCUR DURING A BUSY
  HOLIDAY TRAVEL PERIOD. LOCALIZED BLOWING SNOW WILL BE A POSSIBLY
  OVER PORTIONS OF THE IDAHO AND WASHINGTON PALOUSE INCLUDING
  HIGHWAY 95 FROM MOSCOW TO COEUR D'ALENE...AND HIGHWAY 195 FROM
  PULLMAN TO ROSALIA.

* LOCATIONS...MOSCOW...PLUMMER...COEUR D'ALENE...SANDPOINT...
  BONNERS FERRY...PULLMAN...COLFAX...ROSALIA...COLVILLE...DEER
  PARK...CHEWELAH...NEWPORT...KETTLE FALLS.

* WEB PAGE: FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA VISIT 
  HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=OTX.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

IDZ027-WAZ031-280000-
/O.EXT.KOTX.WS.W.0013.141227T1800Z-141229T0000Z/
LEWIS AND SOUTHERN NEZ PERCE COUNTIES-NORTHEAST BLUE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...KAMIAH...CRAIGMONT...
NEZPERCE...WINCHESTER...SOLDIERS MEADOW ROAD...ANATONE...PEOLA...
MOUNTAIN ROAD...CLOVERLAND ROAD
400 AM PST SAT DEC 27 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO
4 PM PST SUNDAY...

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS FOR CAMAS PRAIRIE...5 TO 8 INCHES FOR
  ELEVATIONS ABOVE 2000 FEET INCLUDING NEZ PERCE...CRAIGMONT...
  WINCHESTER...AND WAHA.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS FOR NORTHEAST BLUE MOUNTAINS...8 TO 12 INCHES
  OF SNOW ABOVE 3000 FEET FOR AREAS AROUND PEOLA AND ANATONE.

* WINDS...FOR THE BLUE MOUNTAINS...SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 20 MPH
  WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH FOR THE RIDGES.

* TIMING...LIGHT SNOW WILL DEVELOP LATE THIS MORNING AND INCREASE
  THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON INTO SATURDAY EVENING. THE HEAVIEST
  ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW WILL RESULT IN SNOW COVERED ROADWAYS. 
  TREACHEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL LIKELY OCCUR DURING A BUSY 
  HOLIDAY TRAVEL PERIOD. LOCALIZED BLOWING SNOW IS ALSO EXPECTED 
  IN THE MOUNTAINS. BLOWING SNOW MAY IMPACT HIGHWAY 95 OVER THE 
  CAMAS PRAIRIE AND HIGHWAY 12 OVER ALPOWA SUMMIT.

* LOCATIONS...KAMIAH...CRAIGMONT...NEZPERCE...WINCHESTER... 
  SOLDIERS MEADOW ROAD...ANATONE...PEOLA...MOUNTAIN ROAD... 
  CLOVERLAND ROAD.

* WEB PAGE: FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA VISIT 
  HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=OTX.

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.

&&

$$

IDZ004-280000-
/O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-141229T0000Z/
CENTRAL PANHANDLE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...KELLOGG...PINEHURST...
OSBURN...WALLACE...MULLAN...FOURTH OF JULY PASS...DOBSON PASS...
LOOKOUT PASS
400 AM PST SAT DEC 27 2014

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

* VALLEY SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 10 INCHES FOR
  KELLOGG...MULLAN...WALLACE...DEARY...AND CLARKIA.

* MOUNTAIN SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...10 TO 16 INCHES INCLUDING THE
  LOOKOUT PASS AREA ON INTERSTATE 90.

* WINDS...STRONGEST WINDS TONIGHT WITH MOUNTAIN RIDGE TOP WINDS
  SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.

* TIMING...LIGHT SNOW WILL DEVELOP EARLY THIS MORNING. SNOW SHOULD
  INCREASE BY MID AFTERNOON WITH PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW THROUGH THE
  EARLY MORNING HOURS SUNDAY. SNOW WILL LIKELY DECREASE TO SNOW
  SHOWERS ON SUNDAY.

* IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW WILL RESULT IN SNOW COVERED ROADWAYS. 
  TREACHEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL LIKELY OCCUR DURING A BUSY 
  HOLIDAY TRAVEL PERIOD. LOCALIZED BLOWING SNOW IS ALSO EXPECTED 
  IN THE MOUNTAINS.

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

* WEB PAGE: FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA VISIT 
  HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=OTX.

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.

&&

$$

WAZ036-280000-
/O.EXT.KOTX.WW.Y.0034.000000T0000Z-141228T0600Z/
SPOKANE AREA-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...SPOKANE...CHENEY...
DAVENPORT...ROCKFORD
400 AM PST SAT DEC 27 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS
EVENING...

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 5 INCHES.

* WINDS...THIS EVENING...SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 10 TO 15 MPH. GUST UP
  TO 25 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE OVER THE WEST PLAINS AND IN SOUTHERN
  SPOKANE COUNTY.

* TIMING...LIGHT SNOW WILL DEVELOP EARLY THIS MORNING. THE
  HEAVIEST ACCUMULATIONS WILL OCCUR THIS AFTERNOON BEFORE
  DECEASING TO LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS THIS EVENING.

* IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED ROADWAYS ARE EXPECTED TO RESULT IN
  HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS DURING A BUSY HOLIDAY TRAVEL
  PERIOD. LOCALIZED BLOWING AND DRIFTING WILL BE POSSIBLE THIS
  EVENING...MAINLY OVER RURAL AREAS OF THE WEST PLAINS AND
  SOUTHERN SPOKANE COUNTY.

* LOCATIONS...SPOKANE...CHENEY...DAVENPORT...ROCKFORD.

* WEB PAGE: FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA VISIT 
  HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=OTX.

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.

&&

$$

WAZ038-042-280000-
/O.CON.KOTX.WW.Y.0034.000000T0000Z-141228T1200Z/
OKANOGAN HIGHLANDS-EAST SLOPES NORTHERN CASCADES-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...REPUBLIC...INCHELIUM...
WAUCONDA...CHESAW ROAD...HIGHWAY 20 WAUCONDA SUMMIT...
BOULDER CREEK ROAD...SHERMAN PASS...STEHEKIN
400 AM PST SAT DEC 27 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST
SUNDAY...

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS FOR OKANOGAN HIGHLANDS...1 TO 3 INCHES FOR
  REPUBLIC...CURLEW...AND SHERMAN PASS.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS FOR EAST SLOPES OF NORTH CASCADES...1 TO 3
  INCHES FOR THE UPPER METHOW VALLEY AND UPPER WENATCHEE VALLEY
  INCLUDING LEAVENWORTH...WINTHROP...TWISP...AND MAZAMA. MUCH
  HEAVIER AMOUNTS WILL FALL OVER THE MOUNTAINS ALONG THE CASCADE
  CREST WITH OVER A FOOT OF SNOW FOR STEVENS AND SNOQUALMIE PASS.

* TIMING...THE MAJORITY OF ACCUMULATION OVER THE OKANOGAN
  HIGHLANDS WILL OCCUR THIS MORNING AND THIS AFTERNOON. FOR THE
  CASCADES...THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL OCCUR TODAY AND THROUGH THE
  NIGHT.

* IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED ROADWAYS ARE EXPECTED TO RESULT IN 
  HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS DURING A BUSY HOLIDAY TRAVEL 
  PERIOD. LOCALIZED BLOWING SNOW IS ALSO POSSIBLE IN THE 
  MOUNTAINS.

* LOCATIONS...REPUBLIC...INCHELIUM...WAUCONDA...CHESAW ROAD...
  HIGHWAY 20 WAUCONDA SUMMIT...BOULDER CREEK ROAD...SHERMAN
  PASS...STEHEKIN.

* WEB PAGE: FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA VISIT 
  HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=OTX.

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.

&&

$$
939 
WWUS46 KOTX 272149
WSWOTX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
149 PM PST SAT DEC 27 2014

...HEAVY SNOW TONIGHT FOR THE IDAHO PANHANDLE AND PORTIONS OF
EASTERN WASHINGTON...

.SNOW WILL CONTINUE AS A POTENT LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVES INTO
THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST. THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL OCCUR OVER THE
MOUNTAINS OF THE IDAHO PANHANDLE AND ALONG THE CREST OF THE
CASCADES TODAY AND TONIGHT. MOTORISTS SHOULD ANTICIPATE WINTER
DRIVING CONDITIONS THROUGH THE TRAVEL HOLIDAY.

IDZ001>003-WAZ033-037-280700-
/O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-141228T1200Z/
NORTHERN PANHANDLE-COEUR D'ALENE AREA-IDAHO PALOUSE-
WASHINGTON PALOUSE-NORTHEAST MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...SANDPOINT...ATHOL...
BONNERS FERRY...PRIEST RIVER...EASTPORT...
SCHWEITZER MOUNTAIN ROAD...COEUR D'ALENE...POST FALLS...HAYDEN...
WORLEY...MOSCOW...PLUMMER...POTLATCH...GENESEE...PULLMAN...
COLFAX...ROSALIA...OAKESDALE...TEKOA...UNIONTOWN...COLVILLE...
DEER PARK...CHEWELAH...NEWPORT...KETTLE FALLS...
SPRINGDALE-HUNTERS ROAD...ORIN-RICE ROAD...FLOWERY TRAIL ROAD
149 PM PST SAT DEC 27 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SUNDAY...

* VALLEY SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW FOR 
  COMMUNITIES IN EASTERN WASHINGTON INCLUDING COLVILLE...DEER 
  PARK...NEWPORT...ROSALIA...AND PULLMAN. 5 TO 9 INCHES FOR THE 
  FOLLOWING COMMUNITIES IN IDAHO...SANDPOINT...BONNERS FERRY... 
  COEUR D'ALENE...PLUMMER...AND MOSCOW.

* MOUNTAIN SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...5 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOW. THE 
  HIGHEST AMOUNTS WILL FALL OVER THE MOUNTAINS IN IDAHO WHERE 7 
  TO 10 INCHES WILL BE A GOOD BET. AMOUNTS SHOULD BE LESS IN 
  NORTHEAST WASHINGTON WHERE 5 TO 8 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE IN 
  THE MOUNTAINS AROUND CHEWELAH AND METALINE FALLS.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.

* TIMING...LIGHT SNOW WILL DEVELOP THIS MORNING AND INCREASE 
  THROUGH THE DAY ON SATURDAY. THE HEAVIEST ACCUMULATIONS ARE 
  EXPECTED SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND SATURDAY NIGHT.

* IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW WILL RESULT IN SNOW COVERED ROADWAYS. 
  TREACHEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL LIKELY OCCUR DURING A BUSY 
  HOLIDAY TRAVEL PERIOD. LOCALIZED BLOWING SNOW WILL BE A 
  POSSIBLY OVER PORTIONS OF THE IDAHO AND WASHINGTON PALOUSE 
  INCLUDING HIGHWAY 95 FROM MOSCOW TO COEUR D'ALENE...AND 
  HIGHWAY 195 FROM PULLMAN TO ROSALIA.

* LOCATIONS...MOSCOW...PLUMMER...POTLATCH...GENESEE...COEUR 
  D'ALENE...POST FALLS...HAYDEN...WORLEY...SANDPOINT...ATHOL... 
  BONNERS FERRY...PRIEST RIVER...EASTPORT...SCHWEITZER MOUNTAIN 
  ROAD...PULLMAN...COLFAX...ROSALIA...OAKESDALE...TEKOA... 
  UNIONTOWN...COLVILLE...DEER PARK...CHEWELAH...NEWPORT...KETTLE 
  FALLS...SPRINGDALE-HUNTERS ROAD...ORIN-RICE ROAD...FLOWERY 
  TRAIL ROAD.

* WEB PAGE: FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA VISIT 
  HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=OTX.

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.

&&

$$

IDZ004-280700-
/O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-141229T0000Z/
CENTRAL PANHANDLE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...KELLOGG...PINEHURST...
OSBURN...WALLACE...MULLAN...FOURTH OF JULY PASS...DOBSON PASS...
LOOKOUT PASS
149 PM PST SAT DEC 27 2014

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

* VALLEY SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 10 INCHES FOR KELLOGG... 
  MULLAN...WALLACE...DEARY...AND CLARKIA.

* MOUNTAIN SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...10 TO 16 INCHES INCLUDING THE 
  LOOKOUT PASS AREA ON INTERSTATE 90.

* WINDS...WEST 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.

* TIMING...LIGHT SNOW WILL DEVELOP EARLY THIS MORNING. SNOW 
  SHOULD INCREASE BY MID AFTERNOON WITH PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW 
  THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS SUNDAY. SNOW WILL LIKELY 
  DECREASE TO SNOW SHOWERS ON SUNDAY.

* IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW WILL RESULT IN SNOW COVERED ROADWAYS. 
  TREACHEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL LIKELY OCCUR DURING A BUSY 
  HOLIDAY TRAVEL PERIOD. LOCALIZED BLOWING SNOW IS ALSO EXPECTED 
  IN THE MOUNTAINS.

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

* WEB PAGE: FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA VISIT 
  HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=OTX.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

IDZ027-WAZ031-280700-
/O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-141229T0000Z/
LEWIS AND SOUTHERN NEZ PERCE COUNTIES-NORTHEAST BLUE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...KAMIAH...CRAIGMONT...
NEZPERCE...WINCHESTER...SOLDIERS MEADOW ROAD...ANATONE...PEOLA...
MOUNTAIN ROAD...CLOVERLAND ROAD
149 PM PST SAT DEC 27 2014

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

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS FOR CAMAS PRAIRIE...5 TO 8 INCHES FOR 
  ELEVATIONS ABOVE 2000 FEET INCLUDING NEZ PERCE...CRAIGMONT... 
  WINCHESTER...AND WAHA.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS FOR NORTHEAST BLUE MOUNTAINS...8 TO 12 
  INCHES OF SNOW ABOVE 3000 FEET FOR AREAS AROUND PEOLA AND 
  ANATONE.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* TIMING...LIGHT SNOW WILL DEVELOP LATE THIS MORNING AND 
  INCREASE THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON INTO SATURDAY EVENING. THE 
  HEAVIEST ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY 
  MORNING.

* IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW WILL RESULT IN SNOW COVERED ROADWAYS. 
  TREACHEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL LIKELY OCCUR DURING A BUSY 
  HOLIDAY TRAVEL PERIOD. LOCALIZED BLOWING SNOW IS ALSO EXPECTED 
  IN THE MOUNTAINS. BLOWING SNOW MAY IMPACT HIGHWAY 95 OVER THE 
  CAMAS PRAIRIE AND HIGHWAY 12 OVER ALPOWA SUMMIT.

* LOCATIONS...KAMIAH...CRAIGMONT...NEZPERCE...WINCHESTER... 
  SOLDIERS MEADOW ROAD...ANATONE...PEOLA...MOUNTAIN ROAD... 
  CLOVERLAND ROAD.

* WEB PAGE: FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA VISIT 
  HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=OTX.

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.

&&

$$

WAZ038-042-280700-
/O.CON.KOTX.WW.Y.0034.000000T0000Z-141228T1200Z/
OKANOGAN HIGHLANDS-EAST SLOPES NORTHERN CASCADES-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...REPUBLIC...INCHELIUM...
WAUCONDA...CHESAW ROAD...HIGHWAY 20 WAUCONDA SUMMIT...
BOULDER CREEK ROAD...SHERMAN PASS...STEHEKIN
149 PM PST SAT DEC 27 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST
SUNDAY...

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS FOR OKANOGAN HIGHLANDS...1 TO 3 INCHES FOR 
  REPUBLIC...CURLEW...AND SHERMAN PASS.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS FOR EAST SLOPES OF NORTH CASCADES...1 TO 3 
  INCHES FOR THE UPPER METHOW VALLEY AND UPPER WENATCHEE VALLEY 
  INCLUDING LEAVENWORTH...WINTHROP...TWISP...AND MAZAMA. MUCH 
  HEAVIER AMOUNTS WILL FALL OVER THE MOUNTAINS ALONG THE CASCADE 
  CREST WITH OVER A FOOT OF SNOW FOR STEVENS AND SNOQUALMIE PASS.

* TIMING...THE MAJORITY OF ACCUMULATION OVER THE OKANOGAN 
  HIGHLANDS WILL OCCUR THIS MORNING AND THIS AFTERNOON. FOR THE 
  CASCADES...THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL OCCUR TODAY AND THROUGH THE 
  NIGHT.

* IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED ROADWAYS ARE EXPECTED TO RESULT IN 
  HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS DURING A BUSY HOLIDAY TRAVEL 
  PERIOD. LOCALIZED BLOWING SNOW IS ALSO POSSIBLE IN THE 
  MOUNTAINS.

* LOCATIONS...REPUBLIC...INCHELIUM...WAUCONDA...CHESAW ROAD... 
  HIGHWAY 20 WAUCONDA SUMMIT...BOULDER CREEK ROAD...SHERMAN 
  PASS... STEHEKIN.

* WEB PAGE: FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA VISIT 
  HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=OTX.

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.

&&

$$

WAZ036-280600-
/O.CON.KOTX.WW.Y.0034.000000T0000Z-141228T0600Z/
SPOKANE AREA-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...SPOKANE...CHENEY...
DAVENPORT...ROCKFORD
149 PM PST SAT DEC 27 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS
EVENING...

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.

* TIMING...LIGHT SNOW WILL DEVELOP EARLY THIS MORNING. THE 
  HEAVIEST ACCUMULATIONS WILL OCCUR THIS AFTERNOON BEFORE 
  DECEASING TO LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS THIS EVENING.

* IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED ROADWAYS ARE EXPECTED TO RESULT IN 
  HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS DURING A BUSY HOLIDAY TRAVEL 
  PERIOD. LOCALIZED BLOWING AND DRIFTING WILL BE POSSIBLE THIS 
  EVENING... MAINLY OVER RURAL AREAS OF THE WEST PLAINS AND 
  SOUTHERN SPOKANE COUNTY.

* LOCATIONS...SPOKANE...CHENEY...DAVENPORT...ROCKFORD.

* WEB PAGE: FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA VISIT 
  HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=OTX.

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.

&&

$$
446 
WWUS46 KOTX 280427
WSWOTX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
827 PM PST SAT DEC 27 2014

...PERIODS OF MODERATE SNOW TO CONTINUE OVERNIGHT FOR THE IDAHO
PANHANDLE AND PORTIONS OF EASTERN WASHINGTON...

.THE REGION IS TRANSITIONING INTO MORE OF A SHOWERY UNSTABLE SNOW
REGIME. SEVERAL SMALLER SCALE WAVES WILL DROP OUT OF THE NORTH AND
ORGANIZED CLUSTERS OF MODERATE TO LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW SHOWERS
THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. MODERATE SNOW ACCUMULATIONS REMAIN
POSSIBLE IN THE IDAHO PANHANDLE...NORTHEASTERN WASHINGTON...ALONG
THE CASCADE CREST...AND BLUE MOUNTAINS. MOISTURE ON AREA ROADWAYS
WILL LIKELY REFREEZE BY MORNING AND MOTORISTS SHOULD ANTICIPATE
ICY TRAVEL CONDITIONS OVERNIGHT INTO SUNDAY.

WAZ033-280530-
/O.CAN.KOTX.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-141228T1200Z/
WASHINGTON PALOUSE-
827 PM PST SAT DEC 27 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

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

TEMPERATURES HAVE WARMED INTO THE UPPER 30S AND PRECIPITATION FOR
THE NEXT FEW HOURS WILL FALL AS A COMBINATION OF RAIN...RAIN AND
SNOW...OR WET SNOW WITH LITTLE TO NO ACCUMULATION. SNOW LEVELS
WILL LOWER BACK NEAR VALLEY FLOORS OVERNIGHT WITH LOCAL
ACCUMULATIONS UP TO AN INCH POSSIBLE EARLY SUNDAY MORNING.

$$

WAZ038-280530-
/O.CAN.KOTX.WW.Y.0034.000000T0000Z-141228T1200Z/
OKANOGAN HIGHLANDS-
827 PM PST SAT DEC 27 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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

SNOW SHOWERS WILL REMAIN POSSIBLE OVERNIGHT. ADDITIONAL
ACCUMULATIONS TO AROUND AN INCH WILL BE POSSIBLE BUT WILL BE ON A
HIGHLY LOCALIZED.

$$

WAZ036-280530-
/O.CAN.KOTX.WW.Y.0034.000000T0000Z-141228T0600Z/
SPOKANE AREA-
827 PM PST SAT DEC 27 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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

TEMPERATURES HAVE WARMED INTO THE MID 30S AND PRECIPITATION FOR
THE NEXT FEW HOURS WILL FALL AS A COMBINATION OF RAIN...RAIN AND
SNOW...OR WET SNOW WITH LITTLE TO NO ACCUMULATION. SNOW LEVELS
WILL LOWER BACK NEAR VALLEY FLOORS OVERNIGHT WITH LOCAL
ACCUMULATIONS UP TO AN INCH POSSIBLE EARLY SUNDAY MORNING.

$$

IDZ001>003-WAZ037-281200-
/O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-141228T1200Z/
NORTHERN PANHANDLE-COEUR D'ALENE AREA-IDAHO PALOUSE-
NORTHEAST MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...SANDPOINT...ATHOL...
BONNERS FERRY...PRIEST RIVER...EASTPORT...
SCHWEITZER MOUNTAIN ROAD...COEUR D'ALENE...POST FALLS...HAYDEN...
WORLEY...MOSCOW...PLUMMER...POTLATCH...GENESEE...COLVILLE...
DEER PARK...CHEWELAH...NEWPORT...KETTLE FALLS...
SPRINGDALE-HUNTERS ROAD...ORIN-RICE ROAD...FLOWERY TRAIL ROAD
827 PM PST SAT DEC 27 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SUNDAY...

* VALLEY AND MOUNTAIN SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3
  INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL SNOW
  ACCUMULATIONS WILL GREATLY VARY DUE TO THE SHOWERY NATURE OF THE
  SNOW ACTIVITY OVERNIGHT.

* TIMING...CLUSTERS OF LIGHT TO LOCALLY MODERATE SNOW WILL BE
  POSSIBLE THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. ONE BAND IS CURRENTLY MOVING
  THROUGH THE AREA WITH A SECOND AND POSSIBLY THIRD EXPECTED
  OVERNIGHT. WARMER TEMPERATURES IN THE LOWER ELEVATIONS OF COEUR
  D ALENE AND IDAHO PALOUSE WILL KEEP ACCUMULATIONS MAINLY ABOVE
  2500 FEET UNTIL AFTER MIDNIGHT WHEN SNOW LEVELS LOWER BACK TO
  2000 FEET.

* IMPACTS...ROADS HAVE BECOME SNOW COVERED OR ICY FROM EARLIER
  SNOW WITH A GOOD CHANCE FOR ICY CONDITIONS TO PERSIST THROUGH
  SUNDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL SNOW SHOWER ACTIVITY MAY BE HEAVY AT
  TIMES AND CREATE LOW VISIBILITIES AND DIFFICULT DRIVING
  CONDITIONS.

* LOCATIONS...MOSCOW...PLUMMER...POTLATCH...GENESEE...COEUR 
  D'ALENE...POST FALLS...HAYDEN...WORLEY...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.

* WEB PAGE: FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA VISIT 
  HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=OTX.

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.

&&

$$

IDZ004-281415-
/O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-141229T0000Z/
CENTRAL PANHANDLE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...KELLOGG...PINEHURST...
OSBURN...WALLACE...MULLAN...FOURTH OF JULY PASS...DOBSON PASS...
LOOKOUT PASS
827 PM PST SAT DEC 27 2014

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

* VALLEY SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...AN ADDITIONAL 2 TO 4 INCHES FOR
  KELLOGG... MULLAN...WALLACE...DEARY...AND CLARKIA.

* MOUNTAIN SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 7 INCHES INCLUDING THE
  LOOKOUT PASS AREA ON INTERSTATE 90.

* WINDS...RIDGETOP WINDS WEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25
  MPH...BECOMING NORTHEAST SUNDAY AFTERNOON 10 TO 20 MPH WITH
  GUSTS TO 30 MPH.

* TIMING...SEVERAL CLUSTERS OF MODERATE TO LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW
  SHOWERS WILL PASS THROUGH THE AREA TONIGHT AND SUNDAY. SMALL
  BREAKS WILL BE POSSIBLE BETWEEN EACH CLUSTER. 

* IMPACTS...PERIODS OF MODERATE TO LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW WILL RESULT
  IN SNOW COVERED ROADWAYS. TREACHEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL
  LIKELY OCCUR DURING A BUSY HOLIDAY TRAVEL PERIOD. LOCALIZED
  BLOWING SNOW IS ALSO EXPECTED IN THE MOUNTAINS.

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

* WEB PAGE: FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA VISIT 
  HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=OTX.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

IDZ027-WAZ031-281415-
/O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-141229T0000Z/
LEWIS AND SOUTHERN NEZ PERCE COUNTIES-NORTHEAST BLUE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...KAMIAH...CRAIGMONT...
NEZPERCE...WINCHESTER...SOLDIERS MEADOW ROAD...ANATONE...PEOLA...
MOUNTAIN ROAD...CLOVERLAND ROAD
827 PM PST SAT DEC 27 2014

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

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS FOR CAMAS PRAIRIE...AN ADDITIONAL 3 TO 5
  INCHES FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 2000 FEET INCLUDING NEZ
  PERCE...CRAIGMONT... WINCHESTER...AND WAHA.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS FOR NORTHEAST BLUE MOUNTAINS...3 TO 6 INCHES
  OF SNOW ABOVE 3000 FEET FOR AREAS AROUND PEOLA AND ANATONE.

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

* TIMING...LIGHT TO LOCALLY MODERATE SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH
  SUNDAY MORNING THEN LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE ON AND OFF
  SUNDAY.

* IMPACTS...TREACHEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL LIKELY OCCUR
  DURING A BUSY HOLIDAY TRAVEL PERIOD. LOCALIZED BLOWING SNOW IS
  ALSO EXPECTED IN THE MOUNTAINS. BLOWING SNOW MAY IMPACT HIGHWAY
  95 OVER THE CAMAS PRAIRIE AND HIGHWAY 12 OVER ALPOWA SUMMIT.

* LOCATIONS...KAMIAH...CRAIGMONT...NEZPERCE...WINCHESTER... 
  SOLDIERS MEADOW ROAD...ANATONE...PEOLA...MOUNTAIN ROAD... 
  CLOVERLAND ROAD.

* WEB PAGE: FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA VISIT 
  HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=OTX.

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.

&&

$$

WAZ042-281200-
/O.CON.KOTX.WW.Y.0034.000000T0000Z-141228T1200Z/
EAST SLOPES NORTHERN CASCADES-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...STEHEKIN
827 PM PST SAT DEC 27 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST
SUNDAY...

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...AN ADDITIONAL 2 TO 5 INCHES WILL BE
  POSSIBLE ALONG THE CASCADE CREST AND UPPER WENATCHEE VALLEY
  INCLUDING LAKE WENATCHEE...HIGHWAY 2 BETWEN WINTON...COLES
  CORNER...AND STEVENS PASS.

* TIMING...MODERATE SNOW IS CURRENTLY FALLING AT STEVENS PASS AND
  ACROSS WESTERN PORTIONS OF CHELAN COUNTY NEAR THE CASCADE CREST.
  SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT AND DECREASE ON SUNDAY.

* IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED ROADWAYS ARE EXPECTED TO RESULT IN 
  HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS DURING A BUSY HOLIDAY TRAVEL 
  PERIOD. LOCALIZED BLOWING SNOW IS ALSO POSSIBLE IN THE 
  MOUNTAINS.

* LOCATIONS...STEHEKIN...COLES CORNER TO STEVENS PASS...HOLDEN
  VILLAGE.

* WEB PAGE: FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA VISIT 
  HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=OTX.

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.

&&

$$
711 
WWUS46 KOTX 281208
WSWOTX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
408 AM PST SUN DEC 28 2014

...SNOW SHOWERS CONTINUE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON FOR THE BLUE
MOUNTAINS...AND THE HIGHER TERRAIN OF THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN
IDAHO PANHANDLE...


IDZ001>003-WAZ037-281315-
/O.CAN.KOTX.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-141228T1200Z/
NORTHERN PANHANDLE-COEUR D'ALENE AREA-IDAHO PALOUSE-
NORTHEAST MOUNTAINS-
408 AM PST SUN DEC 28 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER
STORM WARNING FOR THE NORTHERN IDAHO PANHANDLE...THE COEUR D'ALENE
AREA...AND THE IDAHO PALOUSE.

BETWEEN 4 AM AND 6 AM...ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS UP TO A HALF
INCH MAY OCCUR IN PLACES LIKE SANDPOINT...COEUR D'ALENE...AND
MOSCOW. FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE DAY...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS SHOULD
BE MINOR WITH SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS.

$$

WAZ042-281315-
/O.CAN.KOTX.WW.Y.0034.000000T0000Z-141228T1200Z/
EAST SLOPES NORTHERN CASCADES-
408 AM PST SUN DEC 28 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR THE EAST SLOPES OF THE NORTHERN CASCADES.

ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE MINOR TODAY AND MAINLY
LIMITED TO THE CASCADE CREST. THEREFORE...THE WINTER WEATHER
ADVISORY HAS BEEN DISCONTINUED.

$$

IDZ004-282000-
/O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-141229T0000Z/
CENTRAL PANHANDLE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...KELLOGG...OSBURN...WALLACE...
MULLAN...DOBSON PASS...LOOKOUT PASS
408 AM PST SUN DEC 28 2014

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

* VALLEY SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO 2 INCHES OF ADDITIONAL
  ACCUMULATION FOR MULLAN...WALLACE...DEARY...AND CLARKIA.

* MOUNTAIN SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 5 INCHES INCLUDING THE
  LOOKOUT PASS AREA ON INTERSTATE 90.

* TIMING...SNOW SHOWERS WILL PRODUCE PERIODS OF LIGHT TO MODERATE
  SNOW TODAY OVER THE MOUNTAINS OF THE CENTRAL IDAHO PANHANDLE.
  THE MOST SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS WILL OCCUR ABOVE 3000 FEET.

* IMPACTS...TREACHEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS CAN BE EXPECTED
  TODAY...ESPECIALLY ABOVE 3000 FEET INCLUDING LOOKOUT PASS AND
  FOURTH OF JULY PASS ON INTERSTATE 90.

* LOCATIONS...WALLACE...MULLAN...DOBSON PASS...LOOKOUT PASS.

* WEB PAGE: FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA VISIT 
  HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=OTX.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

IDZ027-WAZ031-282000-
/O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-141229T0000Z/
LEWIS AND SOUTHERN NEZ PERCE COUNTIES-NORTHEAST BLUE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...CRAIGMONT...NEZPERCE...
WINCHESTER...SOLDIERS MEADOW ROAD...ANATONE...PEOLA...
MOUNTAIN ROAD...CLOVERLAND ROAD
408 AM PST SUN DEC 28 2014

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

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS FOR CAMAS PRAIRIE...AN ADDITIONAL 2 TO 4
  INCHES FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 2500 FEET INCLUDING NEZ PERCE...
  CRAIGMONT...WINCHESTER...AND WAHA.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS FOR NORTHEAST BLUE MOUNTAINS...2 TO 5 
  INCHES OF SNOW ABOVE 3000 FEET FOR AREAS AROUND PEOLA AND 
  ANATONE.

* TIMING...SNOW SHOWERS WILL PRODUCE PERIODS OF LIGHT TO MODERATE
  SNOW TODAY OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN AROUND WINCHESTER...CRAIGMONT
  AND WAHA...AND OVER THE BLUE MOUNTAINS.

* IMPACTS...TREACHEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS CAN BE EXPECTED
  TODAY...ESPECIALLY ABOVE 3000 FEET INCLUDING PORTIONS OF HIGHWAY
  95 AROUND WINCHESTER.

* LOCATIONS...CRAIGMONT...NEZPERCE...WINCHESTER...SOLDIERS 
  MEADOW ROAD...ANATONE...PEOLA...MOUNTAIN ROAD...CLOVERLAND 
  ROAD.

* WEB PAGE: FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA VISIT 
  HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=OTX.

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.

&&

$$
125 
WWUS46 KOTX 281345
WSWOTX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
545 AM PST SUN DEC 28 2014

...SNOW SHOWERS CONTINUE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON FOR THE BLUE
MOUNTAINS...AND THE HIGHER TERRAIN OF THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN
IDAHO PANHANDLE...

IDZ004-290000-
/O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-141229T0000Z/
CENTRAL PANHANDLE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...KELLOGG...OSBURN...WALLACE...
MULLAN...DOBSON PASS...LOOKOUT PASS
545 AM PST SUN DEC 28 2014

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

* VALLEY SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...FROM 6 AM TO 4 PM...UP TO 2 INCHES
  OF ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION FOR MULLAN...WALLACE...DEARY...AND
  CLARKIA.

* MOUNTAIN SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...FROM 6 AM TO 4 PM...3 TO 5 INCHES
  INCLUDING THE LOOKOUT PASS AREA ON INTERSTATE 90.

* TIMING...SNOW SHOWERS WILL PRODUCE PERIODS OF LIGHT TO 
  MODERATE SNOW TODAY OVER THE MOUNTAINS OF THE CENTRAL IDAHO 
  PANHANDLE. THE MOST SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS WILL OCCUR ABOVE 
  3000 FEET.

* IMPACTS...TREACHEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS CAN BE EXPECTED 
  TODAY...ESPECIALLY ABOVE 3000 FEET INCLUDING LOOKOUT PASS AND 
  FOURTH OF JULY PASS ON INTERSTATE 90.

* LOCATIONS...KELLOGG...OSBURN...WALLACE...MULLAN...DOBSON 
  PASS... LOOKOUT PASS.

* WEB PAGE: FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA VISIT 
  HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=OTX.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

IDZ027-WAZ031-290000-
/O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-141229T0000Z/
LEWIS AND SOUTHERN NEZ PERCE COUNTIES-NORTHEAST BLUE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...CRAIGMONT...NEZPERCE...
WINCHESTER...SOLDIERS MEADOW ROAD...ANATONE...PEOLA...
MOUNTAIN ROAD...CLOVERLAND ROAD
545 AM PST SUN DEC 28 2014

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

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS FOR CAMAS PRAIRIE...FROM 6 AM TO 4 PM...AN
  ADDITIONAL 2 TO 4 INCHES FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 2500 FEET
  INCLUDING NEZ PERCE... CRAIGMONT...WINCHESTER...AND WAHA.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS FOR NORTHEAST BLUE MOUNTAINS...FROM 6 AM TO
  4 PM...2 TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW ABOVE 3000 FEET FOR AREAS AROUND
  PEOLA AND ANATONE.

* TIMING...SNOW SHOWERS WILL PRODUCE PERIODS OF LIGHT TO 
  MODERATE SNOW TODAY OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN AROUND 
  WINCHESTER...CRAIGMONT AND WAHA...AND OVER THE BLUE MOUNTAINS.

* IMPACTS...TREACHEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS CAN BE EXPECTED 
  TODAY...ESPECIALLY ABOVE 3000 FEET INCLUDING PORTIONS OF 
  HIGHWAY 95 AROUND WINCHESTER.

* LOCATIONS...ANATONE...PEOLA...MOUNTAIN ROAD...CLOVERLAND 
  ROAD... CRAIGMONT...NEZPERCE...WINCHESTER...SOLDIERS MEADOW 
  ROAD.

* WEB PAGE: FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA VISIT 
  HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=OTX.

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.

&&

$$
594 
WWUS46 KOTX 281852
WSWOTX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
1052 AM PST SUN DEC 28 2014

...SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON FOR THE
HIGHER TERRAIN OF THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN IDAHO PANHANDLE...

IDZ027-290000-
/O.CAN.KOTX.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-141229T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KOTX.WW.Y.0035.141228T1852Z-141229T0000Z/
LEWIS AND SOUTHERN NEZ PERCE COUNTIES-

1052 AM PST SUN DEC 28 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON ABOVE 2500 FEET...
...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY ABOVE 2500 FEET FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT
UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. THE WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN
CANCELLED.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...FROM 11 AM TO 4 PM...UP TO AN ADDITIONAL
  1.5 INCHES.

* TIMING...SNOW SHOWERS WILL PRODUCE PERIODS OF LIGHT TO MODERATE
  SNOW THIS AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...QUICK ACCUMULATING SNOWFALL MAY RESULT IN A THIN
  LAYER OF SLUSHY SNOW. THIS WILL RESULT IN SLICK TRAVEL...INCLUDE
  TRAVEL OVER HIGHWAY 95.

* HAZARD ELEVATION...2500 FEET.

* LOCATIONS....NEZ PERCE...CRAIGMONT...WINCHESTER...AND WAHA

* WEB PAGE: FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA VISIT 
  HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=OTX.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

WAZ031-282000-
/O.CAN.KOTX.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-141229T0000Z/
NORTHEAST BLUE MOUNTAINS-
1052 AM PST SUN DEC 28 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

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

LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON INTO
TONIGHT. HEAVY SNOWFALL IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME...BUT AN
ADDITIONAL 2-4 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH TONIGHT.

$$

IDZ004-290000-
/O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-141229T0000Z/
CENTRAL PANHANDLE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...OSBURN...WALLACE...MULLAN...
DOBSON PASS...LOOKOUT PASS
1052 AM PST SUN DEC 28 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON ABOVE 3000 FEET...

* VALLEY SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...FROM 11 AM TO 4 PM...UP TO 1 INCH OF
  ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION FOR MULLAN...WALLACE...DEARY...AND
  OSBURN.

* MOUNTAIN SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...FROM 11 AM TO 4 PM...1 TO 3 
  INCHES INCLUDING THE LOOKOUT PASS AREA ON INTERSTATE 90.

* TIMING...SNOW SHOWERS WILL PRODUCE PERIODS OF LIGHT TO MODERATE
  SNOW THIS AFTERNOON OVER THE MOUNTAINS OF THE CENTRAL IDAHO
  PANHANDLE. THE MOST SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS WILL OCCUR ABOVE
  3000 FEET.

* IMPACTS...TREACHEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS CAN BE EXPECTED AT
  TIMES THIS AFTERNOON...ESPECIALLY ABOVE 3000 FEET INCLUDING
  LOOKOUT PASS AND FOURTH OF JULY PASS ON INTERSTATE 90.

* HAZARD ELEVATION...3000 FEET.

* LOCATIONS...OSBURN...WALLACE...MULLAN...DOBSON PASS...LOOKOUT 
  PASS.

* WEB PAGE: FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA VISIT 
  HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=OTX.

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.

&&

$$
033 
WWUS46 KOTX 282353
WSWOTX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
353 PM PST SUN DEC 28 2014

...SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS TO PERSIST OVERNIGHT WITH MINOR
ACCUMULATIONS...

.SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE REGION OVERNIGHT ENDING
OVER SHOSHONE COUNTY THIS EVENING THEN CAMAS PRAIRIE MONDAY
MORNING. UNDER THE HEAVIEST SHOWERS...BRIEF MODERATE SNOW WILL BE
POSSIBLE HOWEVER ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS WILL REMAIN LIGHT.

IDZ004-290100-
/O.EXP.KOTX.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-141229T0000Z/
CENTRAL PANHANDLE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...OSBURN...WALLACE...MULLAN...
DOBSON PASS...LOOKOUT PASS
353 PM PST SUN DEC 28 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON
ABOVE 3000 FEET...

SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH 8PM THEN DRIER AND COOLER CONDITIONS
WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE AROUND
AN INCH OR LESS.

$$

IDZ027-290100-
/O.EXP.KOTX.WW.Y.0035.000000T0000Z-141229T0000Z/
LEWIS AND SOUTHERN NEZ PERCE COUNTIES-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...CRAIGMONT...NEZPERCE...
WINCHESTER...SOLDIERS MEADOW ROAD
353 PM PST SUN DEC 28 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON
ABOVE 2500 FEET...

SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR AN
ADDITIONAL 1 TO 2 INCHES. MOST ACTIVITY WILL END BY MONDAY
MORNING.

$$

The office that day

Everything else NWS Spokane, WA issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 26, 3:11 PM PSTWinter Weather AdvisoryOTXFerry, Lincoln, Okanogan, Spokane37 hr

Nearby

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.