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Freezing Rain Advisory 2, NWS Spokane, WA

February 14, 201710 counties in Washington; 6 counties in Idaho

NWS Spokane, WA issued this freezing rain advisory at Feb 14, 2017, 2:42 AM PST for 10 counties in Washington; 6 counties in Idaho. It took effect at Feb 14, 2017, 10:00 PM PST. It was in force for 36 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Feb 14, 2017, 2:42 AM PST (10:42 UTC)
In effect from: Feb 14, 2017, 10:00 PM PST
Expired: Feb 16, 2017, 10:00 AM 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, Shoshone County, ID, Adams County, WA, Chelan County, WA, Douglas County, WA, Ferry County, WA, Grant County, WA, Lincoln County, WA, Okanogan County, WA, Pend Oreille County, WA, Spokane County, WA, Stevens County, WA

The radar

The Spokane radar (KOTX), 26 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:41 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this freezing rain advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Spokane, WA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this freezing rain advisory went out at Feb 14, 2:18 AM PST, 24 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 14, 2:18 AM PST, 24 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 13, 5:08 PM PST, 9 hours 34 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Feb 14, 1:18 PM PST	Flood Watch	OTX	Pend Oreille, Spokane, Stevens	45 hr

Nearby

Freezing Rain Advisories in Washington, 2017 Freezing Rain Advisories in Idaho, 2017 Every freezing rain advisory in 2017

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.