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Wind Advisory 8, NWS Spokane, WA
NWS Spokane, WA issued this wind advisory at Oct 12, 2016, 2:54 PM PDT for Benewah County, Kootenai County, Latah County, Idaho; 7 counties in Washington. It took effect at Oct 14, 2016, 2:00 AM PDT. It was in force for 17 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Oct 12, 2016, 2:54 PM PDT (21:54 UTC)
- In effect from
- Oct 14, 2016, 2:00 AM PDT
- Expired
- Oct 14, 2016, 7:00 PM PDT
- In force
- 17 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Spokane, WA
Counties Benewah County, ID, Kootenai County, ID, Latah County, ID, Adams County, WA, Douglas County, WA, Grant County, WA, Lincoln County, WA, Okanogan County, WA, Spokane County, WA, Whitman County, WA
The radar
The Spokane radar (KOTX), 45 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:55 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Spokane, WA (KOTX), launched 12:00Z, 9.9 hours before the alert went out and 130 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
- 1188 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 31 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 78 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 163 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
830 WWUS76 KOTX 122154 NPWOTX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA 254 PM PDT WED OCT 12 2016 ...WINDY AND GUSTY CONDITIONS EXPECTED ON FRIDAY... .AN ACTIVE PACIFIC STORM PATTERN WILL PUSH A COLD FRONT THROUGH THE REGION WITH WINDY AND GUSTY CONDITIONS ACROSS THE COLUMBIA BASIN ON FRIDAY. PRE-DAWN WIND GUSTS ARE POSSIBLE OVER THE HIGHER BENCHES AND HILLS OF THE EASTERN AND NORTHERN BASIN...WITH GUSTS DEVELOPING OVER THE ENTIRE BASIN DURING THE LATE MORNING HOURS AND LASTING INTO THE EARLY EVENING. IDZ002-003-WAZ033-036-130700- /O.NEW.KOTX.WI.Y.0008.161014T0900Z-161015T0200Z/ COEUR D'ALENE AREA-IDAHO PALOUSE-WASHINGTON PALOUSE-SPOKANE AREA- 254 PM PDT WED OCT 12 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 7 PM PDT FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 7 PM PDT FRIDAY. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * TIMING...ISOLATED WIND GUSTS IN THE 40 TO 50 MPH RANGE ARE POSSIBLE IN THE PRE-DAWN HOURS OF FRIDAY MAINLY FOCUSED ON THE HIGHER TERRAIN. WIND GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH WILL BECOME MORE COMMON ACROSS THE ENTIRE REGION LATE IN THE MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING. * IMPACTS...SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE FROM TREE LIMBS ON POWER LINES. SOME TREES WEAKENED BY SHALLOW ROOTS IN SATURATED GROUND MAY BE TOPPLED. DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON HIGHWAY 195 AND OTHER NORTH SOUTH ROUTES MAY BE DIFFICULT TO CONTROL. * LOCATIONS...SPOKANE AND COEUR D'ALENE AREA...THE PALOUSE REGION OF WASHINGTON AND IDAHO. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ WAZ034-035-044-130700- /O.NEW.KOTX.WI.Y.0008.161014T1700Z-161015T0200Z/ MOSES LAKE AREA-UPPER COLUMBIA BASIN-WATERVILLE PLATEAU- 254 PM PDT WED OCT 12 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 7 PM PDT FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 7 PM PDT FRIDAY. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * TIMING...WINDY AND GUSTY CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP DURING THE LATE MORNING HOURS AND CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY EVENING. * IMPACTS...SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE FROM TREE LIMBS ON POWER LINES. SOME TREES WEAKENED BY SHALLOW ROOTS IN SATURATED GROUND MAY BE TOPPLED. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON THE HIGHWAY 2 CORRIDOR AND INTERSTATE 90 MAY BE DIFFICULT TO CONTROL. * LOCATIONS...RITZVILLE...WATERVILLE...MOSES LAKE ...WILBUR...HARRINGTON...LIND...QUINCY PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
6 follow-up statements
463 WWUS76 KOTX 130351 NPWOTX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA 851 PM PDT WED OCT 12 2016 ...WINDY AND GUSTY CONDITIONS EXPECTED ON FRIDAY... .AN ACTIVE PACIFIC STORM PATTERN WILL PUSH A COLD FRONT THROUGH THE REGION WITH WINDY AND GUSTY CONDITIONS ACROSS THE COLUMBIA BASIN ON FRIDAY. PRE-DAWN WIND GUSTS ARE POSSIBLE OVER THE HIGHER BENCHES AND HILLS OF THE EASTERN AND NORTHERN BASIN...WITH GUSTS DEVELOPING OVER THE ENTIRE BASIN DURING THE LATE MORNING HOURS AND LASTING INTO THE EARLY EVENING. IDZ002-003-WAZ033-036-131400- /O.CON.KOTX.WI.Y.0008.161014T0900Z-161015T0200Z/ COEUR D'ALENE AREA-IDAHO PALOUSE-WASHINGTON PALOUSE-SPOKANE AREA- 851 PM PDT WED OCT 12 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 7 PM PDT FRIDAY... * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * TIMING...ISOLATED WIND GUSTS IN THE 40 TO 50 MPH RANGE ARE POSSIBLE IN THE PRE-DAWN HOURS OF FRIDAY MAINLY FOCUSED ON THE HIGHER TERRAIN. WIND GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH WILL BECOME MORE COMMON ACROSS THE ENTIRE REGION LATE IN THE MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING. * IMPACTS...SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE FROM TREE LIMBS ON POWER LINES. SOME TREES WEAKENED BY SHALLOW ROOTS IN SATURATED GROUND MAY BE TOPPLED. DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON HIGHWAY 195 AND OTHER NORTH SOUTH ROUTES MAY BE DIFFICULT TO CONTROL. * LOCATIONS...SPOKANE AND COEUR D'ALENE AREA...THE PALOUSE REGION OF WASHINGTON AND IDAHO. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ WAZ034-035-044-131400- /O.CON.KOTX.WI.Y.0008.161014T1700Z-161015T0200Z/ MOSES LAKE AREA-UPPER COLUMBIA BASIN-WATERVILLE PLATEAU- 851 PM PDT WED OCT 12 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 7 PM PDT FRIDAY... * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * TIMING...WINDY AND GUSTY CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP DURING THE LATE MORNING HOURS AND CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY EVENING. * IMPACTS...SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE FROM TREE LIMBS ON POWER LINES. SOME TREES WEAKENED BY SHALLOW ROOTS IN SATURATED GROUND MAY BE TOPPLED. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON THE HIGHWAY 2 CORRIDOR AND INTERSTATE 90 MAY BE DIFFICULT TO CONTROL. * LOCATIONS...RITZVILLE...WATERVILLE...MOSES LAKE WILBUR... ... HARRINGTON...LIND...QUINCY PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
764 WWUS76 KOTX 131335 NPWOTX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA 635 AM PDT THU OCT 13 2016 ...WINDY AND GUSTY CONDITIONS EXPECTED ON FRIDAY... .AN ACTIVE PACIFIC STORM PATTERN WILL PUSH A COLD FRONT THROUGH THE REGION WITH WINDY AND GUSTY CONDITIONS ACROSS THE COLUMBIA BASIN ON FRIDAY. PRE-DAWN WIND GUSTS ARE POSSIBLE OVER THE HIGHER BENCHES AND HILLS OF THE EASTERN AND NORTHERN BASIN...WITH GUSTS DEVELOPING OVER THE ENTIRE BASIN DURING THE LATE MORNING HOURS AND LASTING INTO THE EARLY EVENING. IDZ002-003-WAZ033-036-140145- /O.CON.KOTX.WI.Y.0008.161014T0900Z-161015T0200Z/ COEUR D'ALENE AREA-IDAHO PALOUSE-WASHINGTON PALOUSE-SPOKANE AREA- 635 AM PDT THU OCT 13 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 7 PM PDT FRIDAY... * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS 45 TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...ISOLATED WIND GUSTS IN THE 40 TO 50 MPH RANGE ARE POSSIBLE IN THE PRE-DAWN HOURS OF FRIDAY MAINLY FOCUSED ON THE HIGHER TERRAIN. WIND GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH WILL BECOME MORE COMMON ACROSS THE ENTIRE REGION LATE IN THE MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING. * IMPACTS...SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE FROM TREE LIMBS ON POWER LINES. SOME TREES WEAKENED BY SHALLOW ROOTS IN SATURATED GROUND MAY BE TOPPLED. DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON HIGHWAY 195 AND OTHER NORTH SOUTH ROUTES MAY BE DIFFICULT TO CONTROL. * LOCATIONS...SPOKANE AND COEUR D'ALENE AREA...THE PALOUSE REGION OF WASHINGTON AND IDAHO. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ WAZ034-035-044-140145- /O.CON.KOTX.WI.Y.0008.161014T1700Z-161015T0200Z/ MOSES LAKE AREA-UPPER COLUMBIA BASIN-WATERVILLE PLATEAU- 635 AM PDT THU OCT 13 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 7 PM PDT FRIDAY... * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS 45 TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...WINDY AND GUSTY CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP DURING THE LATE MORNING HOURS AND CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY EVENING. * IMPACTS...SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE FROM TREE LIMBS ON POWER LINES. SOME TREES WEAKENED BY SHALLOW ROOTS IN SATURATED GROUND MAY BE TOPPLED. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON THE HIGHWAY 2 CORRIDOR AND INTERSTATE 90 MAY BE DIFFICULT TO CONTROL. * LOCATIONS...RITZVILLE...WATERVILLE...MOSES LAKE WILBUR... ... HARRINGTON...LIND...QUINCY PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
122 WWUS76 KOTX 132154 NPWOTX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA 254 PM PDT THU OCT 13 2016 ...WINDY AND GUSTY CONDITIONS EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .AN ACTIVE PACIFIC STORM PATTERN WILL PUSH A COLD FRONT THROUGH THE REGION WITH WINDY AND GUSTY CONDITIONS ACROSS THE COLUMBIA BASIN ON FRIDAY. PRE-DAWN WIND GUSTS ARE POSSIBLE OVER THE HIGHER BENCHES AND HILLS OF THE EASTERN AND NORTHERN BASIN...WITH GUSTS DEVELOPING OVER THE ENTIRE BASIN DURING THE LATE MORNING HOURS AND LASTING INTO THE EARLY EVENING. IDZ002-003-WAZ033-036-140700- /O.CON.KOTX.WI.Y.0008.161014T0900Z-161015T0200Z/ COEUR D'ALENE AREA-IDAHO PALOUSE-WASHINGTON PALOUSE-SPOKANE AREA- 254 PM PDT THU OCT 13 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 7 PM PDT FRIDAY... * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS 45 TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...ISOLATED WIND GUSTS OF AROUND 50 MPH RANGE ARE POSSIBLE IN THE PRE-DAWN HOURS OF FRIDAY MAINLY FOCUSED ON THE HIGHER TERRAIN. WIND GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH WILL BECOME MORE COMMON ACROSS THE ENTIRE REGION LATE IN THE MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING. * IMPACTS...SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE FROM TREE LIMBS ON POWER LINES. SOME TREES WEAKENED BY SHALLOW ROOTS IN SATURATED GROUND MAY BE TOPPLED. DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON HIGHWAY 195 AND OTHER NORTH SOUTH ROUTES MAY BE DIFFICULT TO CONTROL. * LOCATIONS...SPOKANE AND COEUR D'ALENE AREA...THE PALOUSE REGION OF WASHINGTON AND IDAHO. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ WAZ034-035-044-140700- /O.CON.KOTX.WI.Y.0008.161014T1700Z-161015T0200Z/ MOSES LAKE AREA-UPPER COLUMBIA BASIN-WATERVILLE PLATEAU- 254 PM PDT THU OCT 13 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 7 PM PDT FRIDAY... * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS 45 TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...WINDY AND GUSTY CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP DURING THE LATE MORNING HOURS AND CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY EVENING. * IMPACTS...SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE FROM TREE LIMBS ON POWER LINES. SOME TREES WEAKENED BY SHALLOW ROOTS IN SATURATED GROUND MAY BE TOPPLED. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON THE HIGHWAY 2 CORRIDOR AND INTERSTATE 90 MAY BE DIFFICULT TO CONTROL. * LOCATIONS...RITZVILLE...WATERVILLE...MOSES LAKE WILBUR... HARRINGTON...LIND...QUINCY PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
739 WWUS76 KOTX 140404 NPWOTX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA 904 PM PDT THU OCT 13 2016 ...WINDY AND GUSTY CONDITIONS EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .AN ACTIVE PACIFIC STORM PATTERN WILL PUSH A COLD FRONT THROUGH THE REGION WITH WINDY AND GUSTY CONDITIONS ACROSS THE COLUMBIA BASIN ON FRIDAY. PRE-DAWN WIND GUSTS ARE POSSIBLE OVER THE HIGHER BENCHES AND HILLS OF THE EASTERN AND NORTHERN BASIN...WITH GUSTS DEVELOPING OVER THE ENTIRE BASIN DURING THE LATE MORNING HOURS AND LASTING INTO THE EARLY EVENING. IDZ002-003-WAZ033-036-141400- /O.CON.KOTX.WI.Y.0008.161014T0900Z-161015T0200Z/ COEUR D'ALENE AREA-IDAHO PALOUSE-WASHINGTON PALOUSE-SPOKANE AREA- 904 PM PDT THU OCT 13 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 7 PM PDT FRIDAY... * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...ISOLATED WIND GUSTS OF AROUND 50 MPH RANGE ARE POSSIBLE IN THE PRE-DAWN HOURS OF FRIDAY MAINLY FOCUSED ON THE HIGHER TERRAIN. WIND GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH WILL BECOME MORE COMMON ACROSS THE ENTIRE REGION LATE IN THE MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING. * IMPACTS...SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE FROM TREE LIMBS ON POWER LINES. SOME TREES WEAKENED BY SHALLOW ROOTS IN SATURATED GROUND MAY BE TOPPLED. DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON HIGHWAY 195 AND OTHER NORTH SOUTH ROUTES MAY BE DIFFICULT TO CONTROL. * LOCATIONS...SPOKANE AND COEUR D'ALENE AREA...THE PALOUSE REGION OF WASHINGTON AND IDAHO. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ WAZ034-035-044-141400- /O.CON.KOTX.WI.Y.0008.161014T1700Z-161015T0200Z/ MOSES LAKE AREA-UPPER COLUMBIA BASIN-WATERVILLE PLATEAU- 904 PM PDT THU OCT 13 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 7 PM PDT FRIDAY... * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...WINDY AND GUSTY CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP DURING THE LATE MORNING HOURS AND CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY EVENING. * IMPACTS...SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE FROM TREE LIMBS ON POWER LINES. SOME TREES WEAKENED BY SHALLOW ROOTS IN SATURATED GROUND MAY BE TOPPLED. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON THE HIGHWAY 2 CORRIDOR AND INTERSTATE 90 MAY BE DIFFICULT TO CONTROL. * LOCATIONS...RITZVILLE...WATERVILLE...MOSES LAKE WILBUR... HARRINGTON...LIND...QUINCY PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
539 WWUS76 KOTX 141258 NPWOTX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA 558 AM PDT FRI OCT 14 2016 ...WINDY AND GUSTY CONDITIONS EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .A COLD FRONT PUSHED THROUGH THE REGION EARLY THIS MORNING...FOLLOWED BY WINDY AND GUSTY CONDITIONS ACROSS THE THE REGION. PRE-DAWN WIND GUSTS WILL CONINTUE OVER THE HIGHER BENCHES AND HILLS OF THE EASTERN AND NORTHERN BASIN. GUSTS WILL DEVELOP OVER THE ENTIRE BASIN DURING THE LATE MORNING HOURS AND LASTING INTO THE EARLY EVENING. IDZ002-003-WAZ033-036-150200- /O.CON.KOTX.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-161015T0200Z/ COEUR D'ALENE AREA-IDAHO PALOUSE-WASHINGTON PALOUSE-SPOKANE AREA- 558 AM PDT FRI OCT 14 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...ISOLATED WIND GUSTS OF AROUND 50 MPH RANGE ARE POSSIBLE THIS MORNING MAINLY FOCUSED ON THE HIGHER TERRAIN. WIND GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH WILL BECOME MORE COMMON ACROSS THE ENTIRE REGION LATE IN THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING. * IMPACTS...SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE FROM TREE LIMBS ON POWER LINES. SOME TREES WEAKENED BY SHALLOW ROOTS IN SATURATED GROUND MAY BE TOPPLED. DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON HIGHWAY 195 AND OTHER NORTH SOUTH ROUTES MAY BE DIFFICULT TO CONTROL. * LOCATIONS...SPOKANE AND COEUR D'ALENE AREA...THE PALOUSE REGION OF WASHINGTON AND IDAHO. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ WAZ034-035-044-150200- /O.CON.KOTX.WI.Y.0008.161014T1700Z-161015T0200Z/ MOSES LAKE AREA-UPPER COLUMBIA BASIN-WATERVILLE PLATEAU- 558 AM PDT FRI OCT 14 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...WINDY AND GUSTY CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP DURING THE MORNING HOURS AND CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY EVENING. * IMPACTS...SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE FROM TREE LIMBS ON POWER LINES. SOME TREES WEAKENED BY SHALLOW ROOTS IN SATURATED GROUND MAY BE TOPPLED. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON THE HIGHWAY 2 CORRIDOR AND INTERSTATE 90 MAY BE DIFFICULT TO CONTROL. * LOCATIONS...RITZVILLE...WATERVILLE...MOSES LAKE WILBUR... HARRINGTON...LIND...QUINCY PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
846 WWUS76 KOTX 150145 NPWOTX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA 645 PM PDT FRI OCT 14 2016 IDZ002-003-WAZ033>036-044-150245- /O.EXP.KOTX.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-161015T0200Z/ COEUR D'ALENE AREA-IDAHO PALOUSE-WASHINGTON PALOUSE- MOSES LAKE AREA-UPPER COLUMBIA BASIN-SPOKANE AREA- WATERVILLE PLATEAU- 645 PM PDT FRI OCT 14 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM PDT THIS EVENING... WINDS ACROSS THE REGION HAVE DECREASED BELOW ADVISORY LEVELS AND WILL CONTINUE TO DECREASE. THUS THE WIND ADVISORY WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. $$
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.