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Winter Storm Warning 1, NWS Spokane, WA

January 7, 20178 counties in Washington; 6 counties in Idaho

NWS Spokane, WA issued this winter storm warning at Jan 7, 2017, 3:37 AM PST for 8 counties in Washington; 6 counties in Idaho. It took effect at Jan 7, 2017, 1:00 PM PST. It was in force for 53 hr. 51 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
Jan 7, 2017, 3:37 AM PST (11:37 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 7, 2017, 1:00 PM PST
Expired
Jan 9, 2017, 6:00 PM PST
In force
53 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, Chelan County, WA, Douglas County, WA, Ferry County, WA, Grant County, WA, Okanogan County, WA, Pend Oreille County, WA, Spokane County, WA, Stevens County, WA

The radar

The Spokane radar (KOTX), 28 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 11:40 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
Jan 8, 5:38 PM PSTSLEET 0.3Rockford, WA.
Jan 8, 6:00 PM PSTSNOW 515 W Lucerne, WAMESONET STATION LYMAN LAKE /LYLW1/.
Jan 8, 7:00 PM PSTSNOW 410 Ssw Wenatchee, WAMESONET STATION 10 SSW WENATCHEE /MSR52/.
Jan 8, 7:00 PM PSTSNOW 415 Sw Lucerne, WAMESONET STATION TRINITY /TRIW1/.
Jan 8, 7:30 PM PSTSNOW 34 Ne Republic, WASINCE 3 PM.
Jan 8, 7:30 PM PSTSNOW 4.5Brewster, WA.
Jan 8, 8:00 PM PSTSNOW 113 Wnw Hunters, WAMESONET STATION GOLD MOUNTAIN /GLDW1/.
Jan 8, 8:00 PM PSTSNOW 13 Ene Chesaw, WAMESONET STATION GOLD AXE CAMP /GAXW1/.
Jan 8, 8:00 PM PSTSNOW 19 Wsw Telma, WAMESONET STATION 6 ENE STEVENS PASS /BRN27/.
Jan 8, 8:00 PM PSTSNOW 213 S Avery, IDMESONET STATION HUMBOLDT GULCH /HUGI1/.
Jan 8, 8:00 PM PSTSNOW 27 E Disautel, WAMESONET STATION MOSES MOUNTAIN /MMSW1/.
Jan 8, 8:00 PM PSTSNOW 27 Ssw Clark Fork, IDMESONET STATION 6 SSW CLARK FORK /MOQI1/.
Jan 8, 8:00 PM PSTSNOW 27 Wnw Bonners Ferry, IDMESONET STATION 7 W BONNERS FERRY /MYRI1/.
Jan 8, 8:00 PM PSTSNOW 28 E Santa, IDMESONET STATION MICA CREEK /MCKI1/.
Jan 8, 8:00 PM PSTSNOW 34 Ese Telma, WAMESONET STATION LAKE WENATCHEE STATE PARK /LKWW1/.
Jan 8, 8:00 PM PSTSNOW 3.34 Ese Telma, WAMESONET STATION 4 ESE TELMA /LAK19/.
Jan 8, 8:00 PM PSTSNOW 3.713 Wsw Mazama, WAMESONET STATION 12 W MAZAMA /WAP55/.
Jan 8, 8:00 PM PSTSNOW 3.93 Wnw Mazama, WAMESONET STATION 2 WNW MAZAMA /MAZ22/.
Jan 8, 8:00 PM PSTSNOW 412 Wsw Mazama, WAMESONET STATION WASHINGTON PASS - NWAC /WPNW1/.
Jan 8, 8:00 PM PSTSNOW 415 S Lucerne, WAMESONET STATION POPE RIDGE /PPRW1/.
Jan 8, 8:00 PM PSTSNOW 43 Nw Leavenworth, WAMESONET STATION TUMWATER MOUNTAIN LEAVENWORTH /TMTW1/.
Jan 8, 8:00 PM PSTSNOW 43 Wnw Mazama, WAMESONET STATION FREESTONE INN MAZAMA, WA /MAZW1/.
Jan 8, 8:00 PM PSTSNOW 514 Ssw Avery, IDMESONET STATION 14 SW AVERY /LSLI1/.
Jan 8, 8:00 PM PSTSNOW 52 S Desert Aire, WACO-OP OBSERVER STATION PRIEST RAPIDS DAM /PRWW1/.
Jan 8, 8:30 PM PSTSNOW 1.69 Nw Coolin, IDMESONET STATION 9 NW COOLIN /ITD66/.
Jan 8, 8:30 PM PSTSNOW 31 S Usk, WA24 HOUR AMOUNT.
Jan 8, 8:30 PM PSTSNOW 43 S Spokane, WASINCE MIDDAY. SOME FREEZING RAIN MIXED IN CRUSTING THE TOP.
Jan 8, 8:30 PM PSTSNOW 5Coeur D'Alene, ID.
Jan 8, 8:30 PM PSTSNOW 7Waterville, WASTILL SNOWING AT TIME OF REPORT.
Jan 8, 9:00 PM PSTSNOW 1.64 Ese Chatcolet, IDMESONET STATION 3 E CHATCOLET /ITDA9/.
Jan 8, 9:00 PM PSTSNOW 4.22 Nnw Huetter, IDCO-OP OBSERVER STATION POST FALLS /POFI1/.
Jan 8, 9:00 PM PSTSNOW 5.96 Nnw Rose Lake, IDMESONET STATION 6 NNW ROSE LAKE /ITD19/.
Jan 8, 9:30 PM PSTSNOW 2.58 Ese Northport, WASNOW BEGAN 330 PM.
Jan 8, 9:39 PM PSTSNOW 2.53 N Colville, WA.
Jan 8, 9:40 PM PSTSNOW 4.5Cheney, WA24 HOUR REPORT.
Jan 8, 9:42 PM PSTSNOW 4Chelan, WA.
Jan 8, 9:49 PM PSTSNOW 3Post Falls, ID.
Jan 8, 9:53 PM PSTSNOW 2.72 Ne Moses Lake, WA.
Jan 8, 9:59 PM PSTSNOW 2.63 Ese Airway Heights, WAASOS STATION SPOKANE INTL AP /GEG/.
Jan 8, 10:45 PM PSTSNOW 3Osburn, ID.
Jan 8, 11:00 PM PSTSNOW 61 Ese Athol, ID.
Jan 9, 12:00 AM PSTSNOW 43 Sse Arden, WA. THE DURATION OF THE SNOW EVENT WAS 6 HOURS.
Jan 9, 5:59 AM PSTSNOW 4Oldtown, IDMESONET STATION PEND OREILLE RIVER BELOW ALBENI FALLS DAM /ALFW1/.
Jan 9, 6:00 AM PSTSNOW 41 Nnw Plain, WACOCORAHS STATION 1 NNW PLAIN /WA-CH-35/.
Jan 9, 6:05 AM PSTSNOW 32 W Okanogan, WA. THE DURATION OF THE SNOW EVENT WAS 24 HOURS.
Jan 9, 6:26 AM PSTSNOW 45 Ese Moyie Springs, ID. THE DURATION OF THE SNOW EVENT WAS 24 HOURS. THE REPORTED OBSERVER LOCATION WAS 7 MILES E MOYIE SPRINGS.
Jan 9, 6:30 AM PSTSNOW 71 Ene Huetter, IDCOCORAHS STATION 2.5 WSW COEUR D'ALENE /ID-KT-8/.
Jan 9, 7:00 AM PSTSNOW 63 Ese Prichard, IDCO-OP OBSERVER STATION PRICHARD 3 ESE /PRDI1/.
Jan 9, 7:15 AM PSTSNOW 4.52 Wsw Laclede, IDCOCORAHS STATION 3.6 ESE SPIRIT LAKE /ID-KT-1/.
Jan 9, 4:45 PM PSTHEAVY SNOW 97 Se Dover, IDRECORDED 6 INCHES OF SNOW OVERNIGHT INTO THIS MORNING. THEN RECORDED ANOTHER 3 INCHES OF SNOW TODAY. THE DURATION OF THE HEAVY SNOW EVENT WAS 24 HOURS.
Jan 9, 5:30 PM PSTHEAVY SNOW 111 Ssw Hayden, ID.

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 00:00Z, 11.6 hours before the alert went out and 109 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 00:00Z on 2017-01-07Temperature 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°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Spokane, WA at 00:00Z on 2017-01-07The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 140 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
1653 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
50 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
140 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
213 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

197 
WWUS46 KOTX 071137
WSWOTX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
337 AM PST SAT JAN 7 2017

...ACTIVE WINTER WEATHER RETURNS TO THE REGION THIS WEEKEND...

.A MOIST PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE INTO THE REGION TONIGHT 
AND CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT BRINGING HEAVY SNOW TO THE 
CASCADES AND VALLEYS NEAR THE CASCADES...MODERATE SNOW TO THE
MOUNTAINS OF NORTHEAST WASHINGTON AND NORTH IDAHO...AND
ACCUMULATING SNOW FOLLOWED BY A MESSY WINTRY MIX OF PRECIPITATION
TO MUCH OF THE EASTERN COLUMBIA BASIN BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND 
EVENING.



WAZ042-071945-
/O.NEW.KOTX.WS.W.0001.170107T2100Z-170109T1200Z/
EAST SLOPES NORTHERN CASCADES-
337 AM PST SAT JAN 7 2017

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
4 AM PST MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS 
AFTERNOON TO 4 AM PST MONDAY.

* LOCATIONS...LEAVENWORTH, MAZAMA, TWISP, WINTHROP, STEHEKIN, 
  CONCONULLY, BLEWETT PASS, AND LOUP LOUP PASS.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...8 TO 14 INCHES.

* TIMING...SNOW WILL BEGIN THIS AFTERNOON. A BREAK PERIOD MAY
  OCCUR LATE TONIGHT BEFORE A SECOND ROUND OF SNOW BEGINS SUNDAY
  MORNING AND CONTINUES THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. 

* IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW ON ROADS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT OR
  IMPOSSIBLE AT TIMES.  

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

&&

$$

WAZ041-043-044-071945-
/O.NEW.KOTX.WS.W.0001.170108T0000Z-170109T1200Z/
WENATCHEE AREA-OKANOGAN VALLEY-WATERVILLE PLATEAU-
337 AM PST SAT JAN 7 2017

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
4 AM PST MONDAY...

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

* LOCATIONS...WENATCHEE, CHELAN, ENTIAT, CASHMERE, OMAK, 
  OKANOGAN, BREWSTER, BRIDGEPORT, OROVILLE, NESPELEM, DISAUTEL 
  PASS, WATERVILLE, MANSFIELD, AND BADGER MOUNTAIN ROAD.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 6 INCHES.

* TIMING...LIGHT SNOW WILL BEGIN LATE TODAY WITH LIGHT TO MODERATE
  ACCUMULATIONS THIS EVENING. A BREAK PERIOD LATE TONIGHT WILL
  DETERIORATE BACK INTO A LENGTHY PERIOD OF HEAVIER ACCUMULATING
  SNOW SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. SNOW WILL TAPER OFF 
TO ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS NEAR DAWN MONDAY. 

* IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ON ROADS WILL MAKE TRAVEL
  DIFFICULT OR IMPOSSIBLE. 

* TEMPERATURES...12 TO 20 DEGREES.

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

&&

$$

IDZ002-003-026-027-WAZ031>036-071945-
/O.NEW.KOTX.WW.Y.0001.170108T0000Z-170109T1600Z/
COEUR D'ALENE AREA-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-SPOKANE AREA-
337 AM PST SAT JAN 7 2017

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
8 AM PST MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND SLEET OR FREEZING RAIN...WHICH IS 
IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 AM PST MONDAY.

* LOCATIONS...COEUR D'ALENE, POST FALLS, HAYDEN, WORLEY, MOSCOW, 
  PLUMMER, POTLATCH, GENESEE, LEWISTON, LAPWAI, PECK, CULDESAC, 
  GIFFORD, KAMIAH, CRAIGMONT, NEZPERCE, WINCHESTER, SOLDIERS 
  MEADOW ROAD, ANATONE, PEOLA, MOUNTAIN ROAD, CLOVERLAND ROAD, 
  CLARKSTON, POMEROY, ALPOWA SUMMIT, PULLMAN, COLFAX, ROSALIA, 
  LA CROSSE, OAKESDALE, TEKOA, UNIONTOWN, MOSES LAKE, EPHRATA, 
  OTHELLO, QUINCY, RITZVILLE, GRAND COULEE, ODESSA, WILBUR, 
  COULEE CITY, SPOKANE, CHENEY, DAVENPORT, AND ROCKFORD.

* ICE ACCUMULATIONS...A TRACE TO ONE TENTH OF AN INCH.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 5 INCHES.

* TIMING...LIGHT SNOW WILL BEGIN TONIGHT AND CONTINUE
  INTERMITTENTLY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. SNOW WILL PROBABLY CHANGE
  TO FREEZING RAIN OR SLEET BEFORE CHANGING TO ALL RAIN SUNDAY
  AFTERNOON SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 90. NORTH OF INTERSTATE 90 MAINLY
  SNOW IS EXPECTED BUT SOME FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET MAY DEVELOP
  SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING.  

* IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED ROADS COUPLED WITH A WINTRY MIX OF RAIN 
  AND FREEZING RAIN WILL MAKE DIFFICULT AND SLIPPERY DRIVING 
  CONDITIONS. FREEZING RAIN GLAZING SURFACES WILL MAKE WALKING 
  HAZARDOUS. 

* TEMPERATURES...RISING INTO THE MID 20S AND 30S ON SUNDAY.

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

&&

$$

IDZ001-004-WAZ037-038-071945-
/O.NEW.KOTX.WW.Y.0001.170108T0000Z-170109T1600Z/
NORTHERN PANHANDLE-CENTRAL PANHANDLE MOUNTAINS-
NORTHEAST MOUNTAINS-OKANOGAN HIGHLANDS-
337 AM PST SAT JAN 7 2017

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
8 AM PST MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS 
AFTERNOON TO 8 AM PST MONDAY.

* LOCATIONS...SANDPOINT, ATHOL, BONNERS FERRY, PRIEST RIVER, 
  EASTPORT, SCHWEITZER MOUNTAIN ROAD, KELLOGG, PINEHURST, 
  OSBURN, WALLACE, MULLAN, FOURTH OF JULY PASS, DOBSON PASS, 
  LOOKOUT PASS, COLVILLE, DEER PARK, CHEWELAH, NEWPORT, KETTLE 
  FALLS, SPRINGDALE- HUNTERS ROAD, ORIN-RICE ROAD, FLOWERY TRAIL 
  ROAD, REPUBLIC, INCHELIUM, WAUCONDA, CHESAW ROAD, HIGHWAY 20 
  WAUCONDA SUMMIT, BOULDER CREEK ROAD, AND SHERMAN PASS.

* ICE ACCUMULATIONS...LOCALLY A TRACE IN SOUTHERN VALLEYS.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 5 INCHES VALLEYS AND 5 TO 10 INCHES 
  MOUNTAINS.

* TIMING...LIGHT SNOW WILL BEGIN TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH
  SUNDAY NIGHT. POCKETS OF FREEZING RAIN IN THE VALLEYS OF THE
  IDAHO PANHANDLE MOUNTAINS WILL BECOME A THREAT SUNDAY AFTERNOON
  AND EVENING. 

* IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED ROADS WILL MAKE TRAVEL SLIPPERY AND 
  HAZARDOUS. 

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

&&

$$
12 follow-up statements
664 
WWUS46 KOTX 072000
WSWOTX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
1200 PM PST SAT JAN 7 2017

...ACTIVE WINTER WEATHER RETURNS TO THE REGION THIS WEEKEND...

.A MOIST PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE INTO THE REGION TONIGHT
AND CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT BRINGING HEAVY SNOW TO THE
CASCADES AND VALLEYS NEAR THE CASCADES...MODERATE SNOW TO THE
MOUNTAINS OF NORTHEAST WASHINGTON AND NORTH IDAHO...AND
ACCUMULATING SNOW FOLLOWED BY A MESSY WINTRY MIX OF PRECIPITATION
TO MUCH OF THE EASTERN COLUMBIA BASIN BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND
EVENING.

WAZ042-080400-
/O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0001.170107T2100Z-170109T1200Z/
EAST SLOPES NORTHERN CASCADES-
1200 PM PST SAT JAN 7 2017

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

* LOCATIONS...LEAVENWORTH, MAZAMA, TWISP, WINTHROP, STEHEKIN, 
  CONCONULLY, BLEWETT PASS, AND LOUP LOUP PASS.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...8 TO 14 INCHES.

* TIMING...SNOW WILL BEGIN THIS AFTERNOON. A BREAK PERIOD MAY 
  OCCUR LATE TONIGHT BEFORE A SECOND ROUND OF SNOW BEGINS SUNDAY 
  MORNING AND CONTINUES THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT.

* IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW ON ROADS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT OR 
  IMPOSSIBLE AT TIMES.

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

&&

$$

WAZ041-043-044-080400-
/O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0001.170108T0000Z-170109T1200Z/
WENATCHEE AREA-OKANOGAN VALLEY-WATERVILLE PLATEAU-
1200 PM PST SAT JAN 7 2017

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 4 AM PST MONDAY...

* LOCATIONS...WENATCHEE, CHELAN, ENTIAT, CASHMERE, OMAK, 
  OKANOGAN, BREWSTER, BRIDGEPORT, OROVILLE, NESPELEM, DISAUTEL 
  PASS, WATERVILLE, MANSFIELD, AND BADGER MOUNTAIN ROAD.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 7 INCHES.

* TIMING...LIGHT SNOW WILL BEGIN LATE TODAY WITH LIGHT TO 
  MODERATE ACCUMULATIONS THIS EVENING. A BREAK PERIOD LATE 
  TONIGHT WILL DETERIORATE BACK INTO A LENGTHY PERIOD OF HEAVIER 
  ACCUMULATING SNOW SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. SNOW 
  WILL TAPER OFF TO ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS NEAR DAWN MONDAY.

* IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ON ROADS WILL MAKE TRAVEL 
  DIFFICULT OR IMPOSSIBLE.

* TEMPERATURES...12 TO 20 DEGREES.

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

&&

$$

IDZ002-003-026-027-WAZ031>036-080400-
/O.CON.KOTX.WW.Y.0001.170108T0000Z-170109T1600Z/
COEUR D'ALENE AREA-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-SPOKANE AREA-
1200 PM PST SAT JAN 7 2017

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 8 AM PST MONDAY...

* LOCATIONS...KAMIAH, CRAIGMONT, NEZPERCE, WINCHESTER, SOLDIERS 
  MEADOW ROAD, LEWISTON, LAPWAI, PECK, CULDESAC, GIFFORD, 
  MOSCOW, PLUMMER, POTLATCH, GENESEE, COEUR D'ALENE, POST FALLS, 
  HAYDEN, WORLEY, ANATONE, PEOLA, MOUNTAIN ROAD, CLOVERLAND 
  ROAD, PULLMAN, COLFAX, ROSALIA, LA CROSSE, OAKESDALE, TEKOA, 
  UNIONTOWN, CLARKSTON, POMEROY, ALPOWA SUMMIT, RITZVILLE, GRAND 
  COULEE, ODESSA, WILBUR, COULEE CITY, MOSES LAKE, EPHRATA, 
  OTHELLO, QUINCY, SPOKANE, CHENEY, DAVENPORT, AND ROCKFORD.

* ICE ACCUMULATIONS...A TRACE TO ONE TENTH OF AN INCH.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 5 INCHES.

* TIMING...LIGHT SNOW WILL BEGIN TONIGHT AND CONTINUE 
  INTERMITTENTLY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. SNOW WILL PROBABLY CHANGE 
  TO FREEZING RAIN OR SLEET BEFORE CHANGING TO ALL RAIN SUNDAY 
  AFTERNOON SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 90. NORTH OF INTERSTATE 90 
  MAINLY SNOW IS EXPECTED BUT SOME FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET MAY 
  DEVELOP SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

* IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED ROADS COUPLED WITH A WINTRY MIX OF RAIN 
  AND FREEZING RAIN WILL MAKE DIFFICULT AND SLIPPERY DRIVING 
  CONDITIONS. FREEZING RAIN GLAZING SURFACES WILL MAKE WALKING 
  HAZARDOUS.

* TEMPERATURES...RISING INTO THE MID 20S AND 30S ON SUNDAY.

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

&&

$$

IDZ001-004-WAZ037-038-080400-
/O.CON.KOTX.WW.Y.0001.170108T0000Z-170109T1600Z/
NORTHERN PANHANDLE-CENTRAL PANHANDLE MOUNTAINS-
NORTHEAST MOUNTAINS-OKANOGAN HIGHLANDS-
1200 PM PST SAT JAN 7 2017

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 8 AM PST MONDAY...

* LOCATIONS...REPUBLIC, INCHELIUM, WAUCONDA, CHESAW ROAD, 
  HIGHWAY 20 WAUCONDA SUMMIT, BOULDER CREEK ROAD, SHERMAN PASS, 
  SANDPOINT, ATHOL, BONNERS FERRY, PRIEST RIVER, EASTPORT, 
  SCHWEITZER MOUNTAIN ROAD, KELLOGG, PINEHURST, OSBURN, WALLACE, 
  MULLAN, FOURTH OF JULY PASS, DOBSON PASS, LOOKOUT PASS, 
  COLVILLE, DEER PARK, CHEWELAH, NEWPORT, KETTLE FALLS, 
  SPRINGDALE-HUNTERS ROAD, ORIN-RICE ROAD, AND FLOWERY TRAIL 
  ROAD.

* ICE ACCUMULATIONS...LOCALLY A TRACE IN SOUTHERN VALLEYS.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 6 INCHES VALLEYS AND 5 TO 10 INCHES 
  MOUNTAINS.

* TIMING...LIGHT SNOW WILL BEGIN TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH 
  SUNDAY NIGHT. POCKETS OF FREEZING RAIN IN THE VALLEYS OF THE 
  IDAHO PANHANDLE MOUNTAINS WILL BECOME A THREAT SUNDAY 
  AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

* IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED ROADS WILL MAKE TRAVEL SLIPPERY AND 
  HAZARDOUS.

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

&&

$$
000 
WWUS46 KOTX 072242
WSWOTX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
242 PM PST SAT JAN 7 2017

...ACTIVE WINTER WEATHER RETURNS TO THE REGION THIS WEEKEND...

.A MOIST PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING LIGHT SNOW TO THE REGION
TONIGHT BEFORE A SECOND ROUND OF HEAVIER PRECIPITATION SUNDAY
AFTERNOON INTO SUNDAY NIGHT. THIS STORM WILL BRING HEAVY SNOW TO 
THE CASCADES AND THE NEARBY VALLEYS...MODERATE SNOW TO THE 
MOUNTAINS OF NORTHEAST WASHINGTON AND NORTH IDAHO...AND 
ACCUMULATING SNOW FOLLOWED BY A MESSY WINTRY MIX OF PRECIPITATION 
TO MUCH OF THE EASTERN COLUMBIA BASIN BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND 
EVENING.

WAZ042-081230-
/O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170109T1200Z/
EAST SLOPES NORTHERN CASCADES-
242 PM PST SAT JAN 7 2017

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

* LOCATIONS...LEAVENWORTH, MAZAMA, TWISP, WINTHROP, STEHEKIN, 
  CONCONULLY, BLEWETT PASS, AND LOUP LOUP PASS.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...5 TO 12 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS
  NEAR THE CREST.

* TIMING...LIGHT SNOW WILL DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE
  INTO TONIGHT. A BREAK IS EXPECTED IN THE SNOW SUNDAY
  MORNING...BEFORE MODERATE TO LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW DEVELOPS SUNDAY
  AFTERNOON AND CONTINUES INTO THE EVENING.

* IMPACTS...WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH TONIGHT
  DUE TO LIGHT SNOW. MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND
  EVENING WILL MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS.

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

&&

$$

WAZ041-043-044-081230-
/O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0001.170108T0000Z-170109T1200Z/
WENATCHEE AREA-OKANOGAN VALLEY-WATERVILLE PLATEAU-
242 PM PST SAT JAN 7 2017

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

* LOCATIONS...WENATCHEE, CHELAN, ENTIAT, CASHMERE, OMAK, 
  OKANOGAN, BREWSTER, BRIDGEPORT, OROVILLE, NESPELEM, DISAUTEL 
  PASS, WATERVILLE, MANSFIELD, AND BADGER MOUNTAIN ROAD.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 7 INCHES.

* TIMING...LIGHT SNOW WILL OVERSPREAD THE AREA THROUGH THE
  AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE INTO THIS EVENING. A BREAK PERIOD LATE
  TONIGHT AND SUNDAY MORNING WILL DETERIORATE BACK INTO A LENGTHY
  PERIOD OF HEAVIER ACCUMULATING SNOW SUNDAY AFTERNOON INTO THE 
  EARLY EVENING. SNOW WILL TAPER OFF TO ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS BY 
  LATE SUNDAY EVENING.

* IMPACTS...WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH TONIGHT
  DUE TO LIGHT SNOW. MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND
  EVENING WILL MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS.

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

&&

$$

IDZ002-003-026-027-WAZ031>036-081230-
/O.CON.KOTX.WW.Y.0001.170108T0000Z-170109T1600Z/
COEUR D'ALENE AREA-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-SPOKANE AREA-
242 PM PST SAT JAN 7 2017

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PST
MONDAY...

* LOCATIONS...KAMIAH, CRAIGMONT, NEZPERCE, WINCHESTER, SOLDIERS 
  MEADOW ROAD, LEWISTON, LAPWAI, PECK, CULDESAC, GIFFORD, 
  MOSCOW, PLUMMER, POTLATCH, GENESEE, COEUR D'ALENE, POST FALLS, 
  HAYDEN, WORLEY, ANATONE, PEOLA, MOUNTAIN ROAD, CLOVERLAND 
  ROAD, PULLMAN, COLFAX, ROSALIA, LA CROSSE, OAKESDALE, TEKOA, 
  UNIONTOWN, CLARKSTON, POMEROY, ALPOWA SUMMIT, RITZVILLE, GRAND 
  COULEE, ODESSA, WILBUR, COULEE CITY, MOSES LAKE, EPHRATA, 
  OTHELLO, QUINCY, SPOKANE, CHENEY, DAVENPORT, AND ROCKFORD.

* ICE ACCUMULATIONS...A TRACE TO ONE TENTH OF AN INCH. HIGHEST ICE
  ACCUMULATION EXPECTED ON HIGHWAY 395 FROM RITZVILLE TO CONNELL.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 5 INCHES ALONG AND NORTH OF INTERSTATE
  90 WITH LOCAL AMOUNTS UP TO 6 INCHES POSSIBLE COEUR D'ALENE
  AREA. 1 TO 3 INCHES PALOUSE...UP TO 1 INCH
  LEWISTON...CLARKSTON...AND POMEROY AREAS. FOR THE BLUE MOUNTAINS AND
  CAMAS PRAIRIE 1 TO 2 INCHES THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING...WITH A 
  SECOND ROUND OF SNOW OF 2 TO 4 INCHES MONDAY MORNING.

* TIMING...LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO OVERSPREAD THE REGION THIS
  AFTERNOON AND EVENING BEFORE BEGINNING TO TAPER OFF LATE
  TONIGHT. A ROUND OF MODERATE TO LOCALLY HEAVY PRECIPITATION WILL
  ARRIVE SUNDAY AFTERNOON INTO SUNDAY NIGHT. PRECIPITATION WITH
  THIS ROUND WILL FALL AS MAINLY SNOW NORTH OF INTERSTATE 90. FREEZING
  RAIN IS EXPECTED ON INTERSTATE 90 AROUND THE RITZVILLE 
  AREA...AND HIGHWAY 395 FROM RITZVILLE TO CONNELL. FOR MOST OF 
  SOUTHEAST WASHINGTON AS WELL AS THE LEWISTON AREA AND PALOUSE 
  THE BULK OF THE PRECIPITATION SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND NIGHT WILL 
  FALL AS RAIN ALTHOUGH POCKETS OF FREEZING RAIN ARE 
  POSSIBLE...CHANGING TO SNOW MONDAY MORNING ABOVE 2000 FEET.

* IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED ROADS COUPLED WITH A WINTRY MIX OF RAIN 
  AND FREEZING RAIN WILL MAKE DIFFICULT AND SLIPPERY DRIVING 
  CONDITIONS. FREEZING RAIN GLAZING SURFACES WILL MAKE WALKING 
  HAZARDOUS.

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

&&

$$

IDZ001-004-WAZ037-038-081230-
/O.CON.KOTX.WW.Y.0001.170108T0000Z-170109T1600Z/
NORTHERN PANHANDLE-CENTRAL PANHANDLE MOUNTAINS-
NORTHEAST MOUNTAINS-OKANOGAN HIGHLANDS-
242 PM PST SAT JAN 7 2017

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PST
MONDAY...

* LOCATIONS...REPUBLIC, INCHELIUM, WAUCONDA, CHESAW ROAD, HIGHWAY
  20 WAUCONDA SUMMIT, BOULDER CREEK ROAD, SHERMAN PASS, SANDPOINT,
  ATHOL, BONNERS FERRY, PRIEST RIVER, EASTPORT, SCHWEITZER
  MOUNTAIN ROAD, KELLOGG, PINEHURST, OSBURN, WALLACE, MULLAN,
  FOURTH OF JULY PASS, DOBSON PASS, LOOKOUT PASS, COLVILLE, DEER
  PARK, CHEWELAH, NEWPORT, KETTLE FALLS, SPRINGDALE-HUNTERS ROAD,
  ORIN-RICE ROAD, AND FLOWERY TRAIL ROAD.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 7 INCHES VALLEYS EXCEPT 1 TO 3 INCHES
  FOR THE SILVER VALLEY AND SAINT MARIES AREA. 5 TO 10 INCHES 
  MOUNTAINS.

* TIMING...LIGHT SNOW WILL BEGIN LATE THIS AFTERNOON OR EVENING
  AND CONTINUE INTO TONIGHT. A BREAK PERIOD SUNDAY MORNING INTO
  THE AFTERNOON WILL DETERIORATE BACK INTO A LENGTHY PERIOD OF 
  HEAVIER ACCUMULATING SNOW BY EARLY SUNDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE 
  INTO MONDAY MORNING. 

* IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED ROADS WILL MAKE TRAVEL SLIPPERY AND 
  HAZARDOUS.

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

&&

$$
421 
WWUS46 KOTX 081152
WSWOTX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
352 AM PST SUN JAN 8 2017

...ACTIVE WINTER WEATHER RETURNS TO THE REGION THIS WEEKEND...

.AFTER A ROUND OF LIGHT SNOW LAST NIGHT A SECOND ROUND OF HEAVIER
PRECIPITATION WILL ARRIVE THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. THIS STORM 
WILL BRING HEAVY SNOW TO THE CASCADES AND THE NEARBY 
VALLEYS AND THE MOUNTAINS OF NORTHEAST WASHINGTON AND THE IDAHO
PANHANDLE...AND ACCUMULATING SNOW FOLLOWED BY A MESSY WINTRY MIX 
OF PRECIPITATION TO MUCH OF THE EASTERN COLUMBIA BASIN BY THIS 
AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

IDZ001-WAZ037-082200-
/O.UPG.KOTX.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-170109T1600Z/
/O.EXB.KOTX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170109T1800Z/
NORTHERN PANHANDLE-NORTHEAST MOUNTAINS-
352 AM PST SUN JAN 8 2017

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST 
MONDAY. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* LOCATIONS...SANDPOINT, ATHOL, BONNERS FERRY, PRIEST RIVER, 
  EASTPORT, SCHWEITZER MOUNTAIN ROAD, COLVILLE, DEER PARK, 
  CHEWELAH, NEWPORT, KETTLE FALLS, SPRINGDALE-HUNTERS ROAD, ORIN-
   RICE ROAD, AND FLOWERY TRAIL ROAD.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 6 INCHES IN THE VALLEYS AND 8 TO 12
  INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS.

* TIMING...LIGHT SNOW WILL RETURN LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND 
  INTENSIFY OVERNIGHT. STEADY SNOW WILL TAPER OFF TO SCATTERED 
  SNOW SHOWERS MONDAY MORNING. 

* IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW ON ROADS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT OR 
  IMPOSSIBLE OVERNIGHT TONIGHT AND MONDAY MORNING.

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

&&

$$

IDZ004-082200-
/O.UPG.KOTX.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-170109T1600Z/
/O.EXB.KOTX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170110T0200Z/
CENTRAL PANHANDLE MOUNTAINS-
352 AM PST SUN JAN 8 2017

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND LOCAL VALLEY FRESCO RAIN...WHICH IS IN
EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST MONDAY. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO 
LONGER IN EFFECT.

* ICE ACCUMULATIONS...A TRACE TO ONE TENTH OF AN INCH MAINLY IN
  THE VALLEYS SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 90.

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

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...AN ADDITIONAL 4 TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW IN THE
  VALLEYS AND IN THE MOUNTAINS AN ADDITIONAL 8 TO 13 INCHES.

* TIMING...LIGHT SNOW WILL RETURN THIS AFTERNOON AND INTENSIFY
  TONIGHT. STEADY SNOW WILL BECOME FREQUENT MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW
  SHOWERS ON MONDAY MORNING AND GRADUALLY TAPER OFF LATE MONDAY. 


* IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED ROADS WILL MAKE TRAVEL SLIPPERY AND
  HAZARDOUS. IN ADDITION LIGHT ACCUMULATIONS OF ICE WILL MAKE
  DRIVING CONDITIONS VERY SLIPPERY.

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

&&

$$

WAZ038-082200-
/O.UPG.KOTX.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-170109T1600Z/
/O.EXA.KOTX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170109T1200Z/
OKANOGAN HIGHLANDS-
352 AM PST SUN JAN 8 2017

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST 
MONDAY. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

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

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...AN ADDITIONAL 3 TO 5 INCHES IN THE VALLEYS
  AND 5 TO 9 INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS.

* TIMING...LIGHT SNOW WILL RETURN THIS AFTERNOON AND INTENSIFY
  OVERNIGHT. STEADY SNOW WILL TAPER OFF TO SCATTERED SNOW
  SHOWERS AROUND DAWN MONDAY.


* IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW COVERED ROADS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT 
  OR IMPOSSIBLE TONIGHT.

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

&&

$$

WAZ042-082200-
/O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170109T1200Z/
EAST SLOPES NORTHERN CASCADES-
352 AM PST SUN JAN 8 2017

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

* LOCATIONS...LEAVENWORTH, MAZAMA, TWISP, WINTHROP, STEHEKIN, 
  CONCONULLY, BLEWETT PASS, AND LOUP LOUP PASS.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...AN ADDITIONAL 5 TO 7 INCHES IN THE VALLEYS
  AND 8 TO 10 INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS.

* TIMING...LIGHT SNOW WILL RETURN THIS MORNING AND INTENSIFY
  DURING THE AFTERNOON. SNOW WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT BEFORE TAPERING
  OFF TO SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS NEAR DAWN MONDAY.

* IMPACTS...WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. HEAVY SNOW
  THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING WILL MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS.

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

&&

$$

WAZ041-043-044-082200-
/O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170109T1200Z/
WENATCHEE AREA-OKANOGAN VALLEY-WATERVILLE PLATEAU-
352 AM PST SUN JAN 8 2017

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

* LOCATIONS...WENATCHEE, CHELAN, ENTIAT, CASHMERE, OMAK, 
  OKANOGAN, BREWSTER, BRIDGEPORT, OROVILLE, NESPELEM, DISAUTEL 
  PASS, WATERVILLE, MANSFIELD, AND BADGER MOUNTAIN ROAD.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...AN ADDITIONAL 3 TO 6 INCHES.

* TIMING...A BREAK PERIOD AFTER LAST NIGHT'S SNOW WILL END THIS
  MORNING AS LIGHT SNOW BEGINS ONCE AGAIN. SNOW WILL INTENSIFY
  THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...TAPERING OFF
  TO ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS BY DAWN MONDAY.


* IMPACTS...WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON
  AND EVENING AND WILL WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT OR IMPOSSIBLE.

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

&&

$$

IDZ002-003-026-027-WAZ031>036-082200-
/O.CON.KOTX.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-170109T1600Z/
COEUR D'ALENE AREA-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-SPOKANE AREA-
352 AM PST SUN JAN 8 2017

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PST
MONDAY...

* LOCATIONS...KAMIAH, CRAIGMONT, NEZPERCE, WINCHESTER, SOLDIERS 
  MEADOW ROAD, LEWISTON, LAPWAI, PECK, CULDESAC, GIFFORD, 
  MOSCOW, PLUMMER, POTLATCH, GENESEE, COEUR D'ALENE, POST FALLS, 
  HAYDEN, WORLEY, ANATONE, PEOLA, MOUNTAIN ROAD, CLOVERLAND 
  ROAD, PULLMAN, COLFAX, ROSALIA, LA CROSSE, OAKESDALE, TEKOA, 
  UNIONTOWN, CLARKSTON, POMEROY, ALPOWA SUMMIT, RITZVILLE, GRAND 
  COULEE, ODESSA, WILBUR, COULEE CITY, MOSES LAKE, EPHRATA, 
  OTHELLO, QUINCY, SPOKANE, CHENEY, DAVENPORT, AND ROCKFORD.

* ICE ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO A TENTH OF AN INCH MAINLY EAST OF
  RITZVILLE AND SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 90. A TRACE TO A FEW
  HUNDREDTHS OF AN INCH OF ICE IS POSSIBLE AS FAR WEST AS MOSES 
  LAKE AND AS FAR NORTH AS SPOKANE AND COEUR D'ALENE 

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 4 INCHES.

* TIMING...THE NEXT ROUND OF MODERATE TO LOCALLY HEAVY
  PRECIPITATION WILL ARRIVE THIS AFTERNOON INTO TONIGHT.
  PRECIPITATION WITH THIS ROUND WILL FALL AS MAINLY SNOW NORTH OF
  INTERSTATE 90 WITH BRIEF PERIODS OF FREEZING RAIN POSSIBLE.
  FREEZING RAIN IS EXPECTED ON INTERSTATE 90 FROM RITZVILLE TO
  SPRAGUE...AND HIGHWAY 395 FROM RITZVILLE TO CONNELL. FOR MOST OF
  SOUTHEAST WASHINGTON AS WELL AS THE LEWISTON AREA AND PALOUSE 
  THE BULK OF THE PRECIPITATION THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT WILL 
  FALL AS RAIN ALTHOUGH POCKETS OF FREEZING RAIN ARE 
  POSSIBLE...CHANGING TO SNOW MONDAY MORNING ABOVE 2000 FEET.

* IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED ROADS COUPLED WITH A WINTRY MIX OF RAIN 
  AND FREEZING RAIN WILL MAKE DIFFICULT AND SLIPPERY DRIVING 
  CONDITIONS. FREEZING RAIN GLAZING SURFACES WILL MAKE WALKING 
  HAZARDOUS.

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

&&

$$
291 
WWUS46 KOTX 082200
WSWOTX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
200 PM PST SUN JAN 8 2017

...ACTIVE WINTER WEATHER RETURNS TO THE REGION THIS WEEKEND...

.A SECOND ROUND OF HEAVIER PRECIPITATION WILL CONTINUE INTO TONIGHT.
THIS STORM WILL BRING HEAVY SNOW TO THE CASCADES AND THE NEARBY 
VALLEYS AND THE MOUNTAINS OF NORTHEAST WASHINGTON AND THE IDAHO 
PANHANDLE... AND ACCUMULATING SNOW FOLLOWED BY A MESSY WINTRY MIX 
OF PRECIPITATION TO MUCH OF THE EASTERN COLUMBIA BASIN BY THIS 
AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

WAZ042-090700-
/O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170109T1200Z/
EAST SLOPES NORTHERN CASCADES-
200 PM PST SUN JAN 8 2017

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

* LOCATIONS...LEAVENWORTH, MAZAMA, TWISP, WINTHROP, STEHEKIN, 
  CONCONULLY, BLEWETT PASS, AND LOUP LOUP PASS.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...AN ADDITIONAL 3 TO 7 INCHES.

* TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT BEFORE TAPERING OFF TO 
SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS NEAR DAWN MONDAY.

* IMPACTS...WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. HEAVY SNOW
  THROUGH THIS EVENING WILL MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS.

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

&&

$$

WAZ038-041-043-044-090700-
/O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170109T1200Z/
OKANOGAN HIGHLANDS-WENATCHEE AREA-OKANOGAN VALLEY-
WATERVILLE PLATEAU-
200 PM PST SUN JAN 8 2017

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

* LOCATIONS...REPUBLIC, INCHELIUM, WAUCONDA, CHESAW ROAD, 
  HIGHWAY 20 WAUCONDA SUMMIT, BOULDER CREEK ROAD, SHERMAN PASS, 
  WENATCHEE, CHELAN, ENTIAT, CASHMERE, OMAK, OKANOGAN, BREWSTER, 
  BRIDGEPORT, OROVILLE, NESPELEM, DISAUTEL PASS, WATERVILLE, 
  MANSFIELD, AND BADGER MOUNTAIN ROAD.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...AN ADDITIONAL 3 TO 5 INCHES.

* TIMING...STEADY SNOW WILL TAPER OFF TO SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS 
  AROUND DAWN MONDAY.

* IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW COVERED ROADS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT 
  OR IMPOSSIBLE TONIGHT.

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

&&

$$

IDZ001-WAZ037-090700-
/O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170109T1800Z/
NORTHERN PANHANDLE-NORTHEAST MOUNTAINS-
200 PM PST SUN JAN 8 2017

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST
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, AND FLOWERY TRAIL ROAD.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...AN ADDITIONAL 4 TO 7 INCHES.

* TIMING...LIGHT SNOW WILL RETURN LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND 
  INTENSIFY OVERNIGHT. STEADY SNOW WILL TAPER OFF TO SCATTERED 
  SNOW SHOWERS MONDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW ON ROADS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT OR 
  IMPOSSIBLE OVERNIGHT TONIGHT AND MONDAY MORNING.

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

&&

$$

IDZ004-090700-
/O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170110T0200Z/
CENTRAL PANHANDLE MOUNTAINS-
200 PM PST SUN JAN 8 2017

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST MONDAY...

* ICE ACCUMULATIONS...A TRACE OF ICE ACCUMULATION POSSIBLE VALLEYS
  SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 90.

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

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...AN ADDITIONAL 3 TO 7 INCHES OF SNOW IN THE
  VALLEYS...7 TO 12 INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS.

* TIMING...LIGHT SNOW WILL RETURN THIS AFTERNOON AND INTENSIFY 
  TONIGHT. STEADY SNOW WILL BECOME FREQUENT MODERATE TO HEAVY 
  SNOW SHOWERS ON MONDAY MORNING AND GRADUALLY TAPER OFF LATE 
  MONDAY.

* IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED ROADS WILL MAKE TRAVEL SLIPPERY AND 
  HAZARDOUS. IN ADDITION LIGHT ACCUMULATIONS OF ICE WILL MAKE 
  DRIVING CONDITIONS VERY SLIPPERY.

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

&&

$$

IDZ002-WAZ034>036-090700-
/O.CON.KOTX.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-170109T1600Z/
COEUR D'ALENE AREA-MOSES LAKE AREA-UPPER COLUMBIA BASIN-
SPOKANE AREA-
200 PM PST SUN JAN 8 2017

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PST
MONDAY...

* LOCATIONS...COEUR D'ALENE, POST FALLS, HAYDEN, WORLEY, 
  RITZVILLE, GRAND COULEE, ODESSA, WILBUR, COULEE CITY, MOSES 
  LAKE, EPHRATA, OTHELLO, QUINCY, SPOKANE, CHENEY, DAVENPORT, 
  AND ROCKFORD.

* ICE ACCUMULATIONS...0.05-0.15 INCHES OF ICE SOUTHERN SPOKANE 
COUNTY INCLUDING ROCKFORD...SPANGLE...AND POSSIBLY CHENEY AREAS,
AND FROM INTERSTATE 90 FROM RITZVILLE TO SPRAGUE AND HIGHWAY 
395 FROM RITZVILLE TO CONNELL. LITTLE OR NO ICE ACCUMULATION 
NORTH OF INTERSTATE 90.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 5 INCHES...WITH HIGHEST AMOUNTS NORTH
  OF INTERSTATE 90...EXCEPT LESS THAN 2 INCHES FROM RITZVILLE
  SOUTH.

* TIMING...A MIX OF SNOW AND FREEZING RAIN WILL CONTINUE INTO THIS
  EVENING BEFORE ALL AREAS CHANGE BACK TO SNOW OVERNIGHT.

* IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED ROADS COUPLED WITH AREAS OF FREEZING 
  RAIN WILL MAKE DIFFICULT AND SLIPPERY DRIVING CONDITIONS. 
  FREEZING RAIN GLAZING SURFACES WILL MAKE WALKING HAZARDOUS.

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

&&

$$

IDZ003-026-027-WAZ031>033-090700-
/O.CON.KOTX.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-170109T1600Z/
IDAHO PALOUSE-LEWISTON AREA-LEWIS AND SOUTHERN NEZ PERCE COUNTIES-
NORTHEAST BLUE MOUNTAINS-LOWER GARFIELD AND ASOTIN COUNTIES-
WASHINGTON PALOUSE-
200 PM PST SUN JAN 8 2017

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PST
MONDAY...

* LOCATIONS...KAMIAH, CRAIGMONT, NEZPERCE, WINCHESTER, SOLDIERS 
  MEADOW ROAD, LEWISTON, LAPWAI, PECK, CULDESAC, GIFFORD, 
  MOSCOW, PLUMMER, POTLATCH, GENESEE, ANATONE, PEOLA, MOUNTAIN 
  ROAD, CLOVERLAND ROAD, PULLMAN, COLFAX, ROSALIA, LA CROSSE, 
  OAKESDALE, TEKOA, UNIONTOWN, CLARKSTON, POMEROY, AND ALPOWA 
  SUMMIT.

* ICE ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO A TENTH OF AN INCH. FOR THE PALOUSE
  ICE WILL BE CONFINED MAINLY TO NORTH AND WESTERN WHITMAN COUNTY
  WHICH INCLUDES THE TOWNS OF ST. JOHN...ROSALIA..LA CROSSE...AND
  HAY.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 3 INCHES ABOVE 2000 FEET MONDAY
  MORNING...EXCEPT 2 TO 4 INCHES CAMAS PRAIRIE AND BLUE MOUNTAINS.

* TIMING...A MIX OF RAIN AND FREEZING RAIN WILL OCCUR THROUGH
  TONIGHT...CHANGING TO SNOW MONDAY MORNING ABOVE 2000 FEET.

* IMPACTS...A MIXED BAG OF DRIVING CONDITIONS TONIGHT. AREAS OF
  FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE ICY ROADWAYS WHILE OTHER AREAS WILL SEE
  RAIN WITH WET OR SLUSHY ROADS. FREEZING RAIN GLAZING SURFACES 
  WILL MAKE WALKING HAZARDOUS.

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

&&

$$
672 
WWUS46 KOTX 090048
WSWOTX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
448 PM PST SUN JAN 8 2017

...ACTIVE WINTER WEATHER RETURNS TO THE REGION THIS WEEKEND...

.A SECOND ROUND OF HEAVIER PRECIPITATION WILL CONTINUE INTO
TONIGHT. THIS STORM WILL BRING HEAVY SNOW TO THE CASCADES AND THE
NEARBY VALLEYS AND THE MOUNTAINS OF NORTHEAST WASHINGTON AND THE
IDAHO PANHANDLE... AND ACCUMULATING SNOW FOLLOWED BY A MESSY
WINTRY MIX OF PRECIPITATION TO MUCH OF THE EASTERN COLUMBIA BASIN
BY THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

WAZ042-090900-
/O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170109T1200Z/
EAST SLOPES NORTHERN CASCADES-
448 PM PST SUN JAN 8 2017

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

* LOCATIONS...LEAVENWORTH, MAZAMA, TWISP, WINTHROP, STEHEKIN, 
  CONCONULLY, BLEWETT PASS, AND LOUP LOUP PASS.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...AN ADDITIONAL 3 TO 7 INCHES.

* TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT BEFORE TAPERING OFF TO 
  SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS NEAR DAWN MONDAY.

* IMPACTS...WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. HEAVY SNOW 
  THROUGH THIS EVENING WILL MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS.

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

&&

$$

WAZ038-041-043-044-090900-
/O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170109T1200Z/
OKANOGAN HIGHLANDS-WENATCHEE AREA-OKANOGAN VALLEY-
WATERVILLE PLATEAU-
448 PM PST SUN JAN 8 2017

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

* LOCATIONS...REPUBLIC, INCHELIUM, WAUCONDA, CHESAW ROAD, 
  HIGHWAY 20 WAUCONDA SUMMIT, BOULDER CREEK ROAD, SHERMAN PASS, 
  WENATCHEE, CHELAN, ENTIAT, CASHMERE, OMAK, OKANOGAN, BREWSTER, 
  BRIDGEPORT, OROVILLE, NESPELEM, DISAUTEL PASS, WATERVILLE, 
  MANSFIELD, AND BADGER MOUNTAIN ROAD.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...AN ADDITIONAL 2 TO 4 INCHES.

* TIMING...STEADY SNOW WILL TAPER OFF TO SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS 
  AROUND DAWN MONDAY.

* IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW COVERED ROADS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT 
  OR IMPOSSIBLE TONIGHT.

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

&&

$$

IDZ001-WAZ037-090900-
/O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170109T1800Z/
NORTHERN PANHANDLE-NORTHEAST MOUNTAINS-
448 PM PST SUN JAN 8 2017

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST
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, AND FLOWERY TRAIL ROAD.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...AN ADDITIONAL 4 TO 7 INCHES.

* TIMING...LIGHT SNOW EARLY THIS EVENING...THEN INTENSIFYING OVERNIGHT.
  STEADY SNOW WILL TAPER OFF TO SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS MONDAY 
  MORNING.

* IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW ON ROADS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT OR 
  IMPOSSIBLE OVERNIGHT TONIGHT AND MONDAY MORNING.

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

&&

$$

IDZ004-090900-
/O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170110T0200Z/
CENTRAL PANHANDLE MOUNTAINS-
448 PM PST SUN JAN 8 2017

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST MONDAY...

* ICE ACCUMULATIONS...A TRACE OF ICE ACCUMULATION POSSIBLE VALLEYS
  SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 90.

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

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...AN ADDITIONAL 2 TO 7 INCHES OF SNOW IN 
  THE VALLEYS AND IN THE MOUNTAINS AN ADDITIONAL 7 TO 12 INCHES.

* TIMING...LIGHT SNOW EARLY THIS EVENING...THEN INTENSIFYING
  OVERNIGHT. STEADY SNOW WILL BECOME FREQUENT MODERATE TO HEAVY 
  SNOW SHOWERS ON MONDAY MORNING AND GRADUALLY TAPER OFF LATE 
  MONDAY.

* IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED ROADS WILL MAKE TRAVEL SLIPPERY AND 
  HAZARDOUS. IN ADDITION LIGHT ACCUMULATIONS OF ICE WILL MAKE 
  DRIVING CONDITIONS VERY SLIPPERY.

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

&&

$$

IDZ002-WAZ034>036-090900-
/O.CON.KOTX.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-170109T1600Z/
COEUR D'ALENE AREA-MOSES LAKE AREA-UPPER COLUMBIA BASIN-
SPOKANE AREA-
448 PM PST SUN JAN 8 2017

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PST
MONDAY...

* LOCATIONS...COEUR D'ALENE, POST FALLS, HAYDEN, WORLEY, 
  RITZVILLE, GRAND COULEE, ODESSA, WILBUR, COULEE CITY, MOSES 
  LAKE, EPHRATA, OTHELLO, QUINCY, SPOKANE, CHENEY, DAVENPORT, 
  AND ROCKFORD.

* ICE ACCUMULATIONS...0.15-O.30 INCHES OF ICE SOUTHERN SPOKANE
  COUNTY INCLUDING ROCKFORD AND SPANGLE. UP TO 0.05 INCH OF ICE ON
  INTERSTATE 90 BETWEEN SPOKANE AND RITZVILLE. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 5 INCHES...WITH HIGHEST AMOUNTS NORTH
  OF INTERSTATE 90...EXCEPT LESS THAN 2 INCHES FROM RITZVILLE
  SOUTH.

* TIMING...A MIX OF SNOW...FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET WILL CONTINUE 
  INTO THIS EVENING BEFORE ALL AREAS CHANGE BACK TO SNOW 
  OVERNIGHT.

* IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED ROADS COUPLED WITH AREAS OF FREEZING RAIN
  OR SLEET WILL MAKE DIFFICULT AND SLIPPERY DRIVING CONDITIONS.
  ICY ROADS WILL RESULT IN TREACHEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ALONG
  HIGHWAY 195 SOUTH OF SPOKANE TO ROSALIA AND ALONG STATE ROUTE 27
  SOUTH OF SPOKANE VALLEY TO LATAH. FREEZING RAIN GLAZING 
  SURFACES WILL MAKE WALKING HAZARDOUS.

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

&&

$$

IDZ003-026-027-WAZ031>033-090900-
/O.CON.KOTX.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-170109T1600Z/
IDAHO PALOUSE-LEWISTON AREA-LEWIS AND SOUTHERN NEZ PERCE COUNTIES-
NORTHEAST BLUE MOUNTAINS-LOWER GARFIELD AND ASOTIN COUNTIES-
WASHINGTON PALOUSE-
448 PM PST SUN JAN 8 2017

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PST
MONDAY...

* LOCATIONS...KAMIAH, CRAIGMONT, NEZPERCE, WINCHESTER, SOLDIERS 
  MEADOW ROAD, LEWISTON, LAPWAI, PECK, CULDESAC, GIFFORD, 
  MOSCOW, PLUMMER, POTLATCH, GENESEE, ANATONE, PEOLA, MOUNTAIN 
  ROAD, CLOVERLAND ROAD, PULLMAN, COLFAX, ROSALIA, LA CROSSE, 
  OAKESDALE, TEKOA, UNIONTOWN, CLARKSTON, POMEROY, AND ALPOWA 
  SUMMIT.

* ICE ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO A QUARTER OF AN INCH. FOR THE PALOUSE
  ICE WILL BE CONFINED MAINLY TO NORTH AND WESTERN WHITMAN COUNTY
  WHICH INCLUDES THE TOWNS OF ST. JOHN...ROSALIA..LA CROSSE...AND
  HAY.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 3 INCHES ABOVE 2000 FEET MONDAY
  MORNING...EXCEPT 2 TO 4 INCHES CAMAS PRAIRIE AND BLUE MOUNTAINS.

* TIMING...A MIX OF RAIN AND FREEZING RAIN WILL OCCUR THROUGH 
  TONIGHT...CHANGING TO SNOW MONDAY MORNING ABOVE 2000 FEET.

* IMPACTS...A MIXED BAG OF DRIVING CONDITIONS TONIGHT. AREAS OF 
  FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE ICY ROADWAYS WHILE OTHER AREAS WILL 
  SEE RAIN WITH WET OR SLUSHY ROADS. FREEZING RAIN GLAZING 
  SURFACES WILL MAKE WALKING HAZARDOUS.

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

&&

$$
592 
WWUS46 KOTX 090630
WSWOTX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
1030 PM PST SUN JAN 8 2017

WAZ042-091200-
/O.CAN.KOTX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170109T1200Z/
/O.EXB.KOTX.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-170109T1200Z/
EAST SLOPES NORTHERN CASCADES-
1030 PM PST SUN JAN 8 2017

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST MONDAY...
...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST 
MONDAY. THE WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

* LOCATIONS...LEAVENWORTH, MAZAMA, WINTHROP, AND STEHEKIN.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO AN ADDITIONAL 2 INCHES.

* TIMING...LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT.

* IMPACTS...SNOW ON HIGHWAY 2 WILL RESULT IN DIFFICULT TRAVEL
  CONDITIONS WEST OF LEAVENWORTH TO STEVENS PASS.

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

&&

$$

WAZ038-041-043-044-090730-
/O.CAN.KOTX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170109T1200Z/
OKANOGAN HIGHLANDS-WENATCHEE AREA-OKANOGAN VALLEY-
WATERVILLE PLATEAU-
1030 PM PST SUN JAN 8 2017

...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

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

HEAVY SNOW HAS ENDED WITH ONLY LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS EXPECTED AT
TIMES THROUGH MONDAY MORNING.

$$

WAZ034-090730-
/O.CAN.KOTX.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-170109T1600Z/
MOSES LAKE AREA-
1030 PM PST SUN JAN 8 2017

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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

$$

IDZ001-WAZ037-091430-
/O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170109T1800Z/
NORTHERN PANHANDLE-NORTHEAST MOUNTAINS-
1030 PM PST SUN JAN 8 2017

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST
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, AND FLOWERY TRAIL ROAD.

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

* TIMING...STEADY SNOW EXPECTED THROUGH THE REST OF THE EVENING. A
  SHORT BREAK WILL BE POSSIBLE DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS BEFORE
  ANOTHER QUICK ROUND OF SNOW POSSIBLE FOR MONDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW ON ROADS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT OR 
  IMPOSSIBLE OVERNIGHT TONIGHT AND MONDAY MORNING.

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

&&

$$

IDZ004-091430-
/O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170110T0200Z/
CENTRAL PANHANDLE MOUNTAINS-
1030 PM PST SUN JAN 8 2017

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST MONDAY...

* ICE ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO A TENTH OF AN INCH POSSIBLE IN VALLEYS
  SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 90.

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

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...AN ADDITIONAL 2 TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW IN 
  THE VALLEYS AND IN THE MOUNTAINS AN ADDITIONAL 5 TO 9 INCHES.

* TIMING...STEADY SNOW THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON...THEN GRADUALLY 
  TAPERING OFF LATE MONDAY.

* IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED ROADS WILL MAKE TRAVEL SLIPPERY AND 
  HAZARDOUS. IN ADDITION LIGHT ACCUMULATIONS OF ICE WILL MAKE 
  DRIVING CONDITIONS VERY SLIPPERY.

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

&&

$$

IDZ002-WAZ035-036-091430-
/O.CON.KOTX.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-170109T1600Z/
COEUR D'ALENE AREA-UPPER COLUMBIA BASIN-SPOKANE AREA-
1030 PM PST SUN JAN 8 2017

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PST
MONDAY...

* LOCATIONS...COEUR D'ALENE, POST FALLS, HAYDEN, WORLEY, 
  RITZVILLE, ODESSA, WILBUR, SPOKANE, CHENEY, DAVENPORT, AND 
  ROCKFORD.

* ICE ACCUMULATIONS....AROUND A HUNDREDTH OF AN INCH POSSIBLE.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO AN ADDITIONAL 2 INCHES POSSIBLE.

* TIMING...PERIODS OF FREEZING DRIZZLE MIXED WITH OCCASIONAL SNOW
SHOWERS TONIGHT. FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL TRANSITION TO ANOTHER 
ROUND OF LIGHT SNOW FOR THE MONDAY MORNING COMMUTE.

* IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED ROADS COUPLED WITH FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL
  MAKE DIFFICULT AND SLIPPERY DRIVING CONDITIONS. EXPECT ICY
  CONDITIONS FOR THE MONDAY MORNING COMMUTE. FREEZING DRIZZLE 
  GLAZING SURFACES WILL MAKE WALKING HAZARDOUS.

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

&&

$$

IDZ003-026-027-WAZ031>033-091430-
/O.CON.KOTX.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-170109T1600Z/
IDAHO PALOUSE-LEWISTON AREA-LEWIS AND SOUTHERN NEZ PERCE COUNTIES-
NORTHEAST BLUE MOUNTAINS-LOWER GARFIELD AND ASOTIN COUNTIES-
WASHINGTON PALOUSE-
1030 PM PST SUN JAN 8 2017

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PST
MONDAY...

* LOCATIONS...KAMIAH, CRAIGMONT, NEZPERCE, WINCHESTER, SOLDIERS 
  MEADOW ROAD, LEWISTON, LAPWAI, PECK, CULDESAC, GIFFORD, 
  MOSCOW, PLUMMER, POTLATCH, GENESEE, ANATONE, PEOLA, MOUNTAIN 
  ROAD, CLOVERLAND ROAD, PULLMAN, COLFAX, ROSALIA, LA CROSSE, 
  OAKESDALE, TEKOA, UNIONTOWN, CLARKSTON, POMEROY, AND ALPOWA 
  SUMMIT.

* ICE ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO AN ADDITIONAL TENTH OF AN INCH. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO AN ADDITIONAL 1 INCH.

* TIMING...A MIX OF RAIN AND FREEZING RAIN WILL OCCUR TONIGHT
  THROUGH MONDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...A MIXED BAG OF DRIVING CONDITIONS TONIGHT. AREAS OF
  FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE ICY ROADWAYS WHILE OTHER AREAS WILL SEE
  SNOW WITH WET OR SLUSHY ROADS. FREEZING RAIN GLAZING SURFACES 
  WILL MAKE WALKING HAZARDOUS.

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

&&

$$
016 
WWUS46 KOTX 091042
WSWOTX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
242 AM PST MON JAN 9 2017


WAZ042-091145-
/O.CAN.KOTX.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-170109T1200Z/
EAST SLOPES NORTHERN CASCADES-
242 AM PST MON JAN 9 2017

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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

OCCASIONAL SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE NEAR THE CASCADE CREST TODAY
BUT FURTHER ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE LIGHT AND SPOTTY.

$$

IDZ001-WAZ037-091800-
/O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170109T1800Z/
NORTHERN PANHANDLE-NORTHEAST MOUNTAINS-
242 AM PST MON JAN 9 2017

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST 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, AND FLOWERY TRAIL ROAD.

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

* TIMING...ANOTHER QUICK ROUND OF SNOW WILL ENVELOP THE REGION
  THIS MORNING BEFORE TAPERING OFF TO SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS LATE
  THIS MORNING.

* IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW ON ROADS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT OR 
  IMPOSSIBLE OVERNIGHT TONIGHT AND MONDAY MORNING.

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

&&

$$

IDZ004-091845-
/O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170110T0200Z/
CENTRAL PANHANDLE MOUNTAINS-
242 AM PST MON JAN 9 2017

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS
EVENING...


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

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...AN ADDITIONAL 2 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW IN THE
  VALLEYS AND IN THE MOUNTAINS AN ADDITIONAL 4 TO 8 INCHES.

* TIMING...STEADY SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...THEN
  GRADUALLY TAPER OFF TO SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS THIS EVENING.

* IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED ROADS WILL MAKE TRAVEL SLIPPERY AND
  HAZARDOUS. 

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

&&

$$

IDZ002-WAZ035-036-091600-
/O.CON.KOTX.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-170109T1600Z/
COEUR D'ALENE AREA-UPPER COLUMBIA BASIN-SPOKANE AREA-
242 AM PST MON JAN 9 2017

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PST THIS
MORNING...

* LOCATIONS...COEUR D'ALENE, POST FALLS, HAYDEN, WORLEY, 
  RITZVILLE, ODESSA, WILBUR, SPOKANE, CHENEY, DAVENPORT, AND 
  ROCKFORD.

* ICE ACCUMULATIONS...POCKETS OF FREEZING DRIZZLE EARLY THIS 
  MORNING MAY ALLOW A TRACE OF ICE ACCUMULATION.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 2 INCHES POSSIBLE.

* TIMING...PERIODS OF FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL TRANSITION TO ANOTHER
  ROUND OF LIGHT SNOW FOR THE MONDAY MORNING COMMUTE. STEADY LIGHT
  SNOW WILL TAPER OFF BETWEEN 8AM AND 9AM THIS MORNING.

* IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED ROADS COUPLED WITH FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL
  MAKE DIFFICULT AND SLIPPERY DRIVING CONDITIONS. EXPECT ICY
  CONDITIONS FOR THE MONDAY MORNING COMMUTE. FREEZING DRIZZLE
  GLAZING BARE PAVEMENT AND CONCRETE SURFACES WILL MAKE WALKING 
  HAZARDOUS.

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

&&

$$

IDZ003-026-027-WAZ031>033-091600-
/O.CON.KOTX.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-170109T1600Z/
IDAHO PALOUSE-LEWISTON AREA-LEWIS AND SOUTHERN NEZ PERCE COUNTIES-
NORTHEAST BLUE MOUNTAINS-LOWER GARFIELD AND ASOTIN COUNTIES-
WASHINGTON PALOUSE-
242 AM PST MON JAN 9 2017

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PST THIS
MORNING...

* LOCATIONS...KAMIAH, CRAIGMONT, NEZPERCE, WINCHESTER, SOLDIERS 
  MEADOW ROAD, LEWISTON, LAPWAI, PECK, CULDESAC, GIFFORD, 
  MOSCOW, PLUMMER, POTLATCH, GENESEE, ANATONE, PEOLA, MOUNTAIN 
  ROAD, CLOVERLAND ROAD, PULLMAN, COLFAX, ROSALIA, LA CROSSE, 
  OAKESDALE, TEKOA, UNIONTOWN, CLARKSTON, POMEROY, AND ALPOWA 
  SUMMIT.

* ICE ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO AN ADDITIONAL TENTH OF AN INCH
  ESPECIALLY IN THE L-C VALLEY AND OTHER VALLEYS BELOW 2000 FEET
  ELEVATION.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 2 INCHES MAINLY ABOVE
  2500 FEET ELEVATION. 

* TIMING...A MIX OF SNOW AND FREEZING RAIN WILL OCCUR THIS MORNING
  THROUGH 8 AM. FURTHER PRECIPITATION WILL BECOME A RAIN SNOW MIX
  IN THE LOWEST ELEVATIONS WITH SNOW CONTINUING OVER HIGHER 
  TERRAIN AFTER 8 AM.

* IMPACTS...A MIXED BAG OF DRIVING CONDITIONS THIS MORNING. AREAS
  OF FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE ICY ROADWAYS WHILE OTHER AREAS WILL
  SEE SNOW WITH WET OR SLUSHY ROADS. FREEZING RAIN GLAZING BARE
  PAVEMENT OR CONCRETE SURFACES WILL MAKE WALKING HAZARDOUS.

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

&&

$$
428 
WWUS46 KOTX 091451
WSWOTX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
651 AM PST MON JAN 9 2017


IDZ002-003-026-WAZ031>033-035-036-091600-
/O.CAN.KOTX.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-170109T1600Z/
COEUR D'ALENE AREA-IDAHO PALOUSE-LEWISTON AREA-
NORTHEAST BLUE MOUNTAINS-LOWER GARFIELD AND ASOTIN COUNTIES-
WASHINGTON PALOUSE-UPPER COLUMBIA BASIN-SPOKANE AREA-
651 AM PST MON JAN 9 2017

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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

SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS MORNING BUT
FURTHER ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE LIGHT AND SPOTTY.

$$

IDZ001-WAZ037-091800-
/O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170109T1800Z/
NORTHERN PANHANDLE-NORTHEAST MOUNTAINS-
651 AM PST MON JAN 9 2017

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST 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, AND FLOWERY TRAIL ROAD.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO AN ADDITIONAL 2 INCHES.

* TIMING...ANOTHER QUICK ROUND OF SNOW WILL ENVELOP THE REGION 
  THIS MORNING BEFORE TAPERING OFF TO SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS 
  LATE THIS MORNING.

* IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW ON ROADS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT OR 
  IMPOSSIBLE OVERNIGHT TONIGHT AND MONDAY MORNING.

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

&&

$$

IDZ004-092300-
/O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170110T0200Z/
CENTRAL PANHANDLE MOUNTAINS-
651 AM PST MON JAN 9 2017

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS
EVENING...

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

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...AN ADDITIONAL 2 TO 5 INCHES IN THE VALLEYS
  AND 3 TO 6 INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS.

* TIMING...STEADY SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... 
  THEN GRADUALLY TAPER OFF TO SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS THIS 
  EVENING.

* IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED ROADS WILL MAKE TRAVEL SLIPPERY AND 
  HAZARDOUS.

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

&&

$$

IDZ027-091600-
/O.CON.KOTX.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-170109T1600Z/
LEWIS AND SOUTHERN NEZ PERCE COUNTIES-
651 AM PST MON JAN 9 2017

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PST THIS
MORNING...

* LOCATIONS...KAMIAH, CRAIGMONT, NEZPERCE, WINCHESTER, AND 
  SOLDIERS MEADOW ROAD.


* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO AN ADDITIONAL 2 INCHES.

* TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH 8 AM AND THEN TAPER OFF TO
  SNOW SHOWERS.

* IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED ROADS WILL MAKE DRIVING SLIPPERY THIS
  MORNING. 

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

&&

$$
677 
WWUS46 KOTX 091614
WSWOTX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
814 AM PST MON JAN 9 2017


WAZ037-091715-
/O.CAN.KOTX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170109T1800Z/
NORTHEAST MOUNTAINS-
814 AM PST MON JAN 9 2017

...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

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

THE THREAT OF WIDESPREAD MODERATE SNOW HAS ENDED FOR TODAY. EXPECT
THE POSSIBILITY OF LIGHT SNOW TO REDEVELOP LATER TODAY. 

$$

IDZ027-091715-
/O.EXP.KOTX.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-170109T1600Z/
LEWIS AND SOUTHERN NEZ PERCE COUNTIES-
814 AM PST MON JAN 9 2017

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

THE THREAT OF WIDESPREAD MODERATE SNOW HAS ENDED FOR TODAY. EXPECT
THE POSSIBILITY OF LIGHT SNOW TO REDEVELOP LATER THIS MORNING AND
INTO THE AFTERNOON.  

$$

IDZ001-091800-
/O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170109T1800Z/
NORTHERN PANHANDLE-
814 AM PST MON JAN 9 2017

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS
MORNING...

* LOCATIONS...SANDPOINT, ATHOL, BONNERS FERRY, PRIEST RIVER, 
  EASTPORT, AND SCHWEITZER MOUNTAIN ROAD.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...LESS THAN 1 INCH VALLEYS AND 1 TO 3 INCHES
  MOUNTAINS.

* TIMING...ANOTHER QUICK ROUND OF SNOW WILL ENVELOP THE REGION 
  THIS MORNING BEFORE TAPERING OFF TO SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS 
  LATE THIS MORNING.

* IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW ON ROADS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT OR 
  IMPOSSIBLE OVERNIGHT TONIGHT AND MONDAY MORNING.

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

&&

$$

IDZ004-100015-
/O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170110T0200Z/
CENTRAL PANHANDLE MOUNTAINS-
814 AM PST MON JAN 9 2017

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS
EVENING...

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

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES IN THE 
  VALLEYS AND 3 TO 6 INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS.

* TIMING...STEADY SNOW WILL TAPER OFF A BIT EARLY THIS MORNING BUT
  SHOULD REDEVELOP BEFORE MIDDAY. CONTINUE THROUGH THIS
  AFTERNOON... THEN GRADUALLY TAPER OFF TO SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS
  THIS EVENING.

* IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED ROADS WILL MAKE TRAVEL SLIPPERY AND 
  HAZARDOUS.

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

&&

$$
553 
WWUS46 KOTX 091719
WSWOTX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
919 AM PST MON JAN 9 2017

IDZ001-100130-
/O.EXT.KOTX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170110T0200Z/
NORTHERN PANHANDLE-
919 AM PST MON JAN 9 2017

...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS
EVENING...

* LOCATIONS...SANDPOINT, ATHOL, BONNERS FERRY, PRIEST RIVER, 
  EASTPORT, AND SCHWEITZER MOUNTAIN ROAD.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 2 INCHES SOUTH OF BONNERS FERRY AND 2
  TO 4 INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS. 

* TIMING...SNOW WILL REDEVELOP BY LATE MORNING AND CONTINUE INTO
  THE EARLY EVENING HOURS. THE SNOW WILL TAPER OFF TO SCATTERED
  SNOW SHOWERS THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE EVENING. 

* IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW ON ROADS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT OR 
  IMPOSSIBLE OVERNIGHT TONIGHT AND MONDAY MORNING.

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

&&

$$

IDZ004-100130-
/O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170110T0200Z/
CENTRAL PANHANDLE MOUNTAINS-
919 AM PST MON JAN 9 2017

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS
EVENING...

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

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES IN THE 
  VALLEYS AND 2 TO 5 INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS.

* TIMING...SNOW WILL REDEVELOP BY LATE MORNING AND CONTINUE INTO
  THE EARLY EVENING HOURS. THE SNOW WILL TAPER OFF TO SCATTERED
  SNOW SHOWERS THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE EVENING

* IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED ROADS WILL MAKE TRAVEL SLIPPERY AND 
  HAZARDOUS.

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

&&

$$
114 
WWUS46 KOTX 092314
WSWOTX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
314 PM PST MON JAN 9 2017

...SNOW WILL CONTINUE FOR MUCH OF THE REGION THROUGH AT LEAST
WEDNESDAY. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IS LIKELY FOR TUESDAY AND
WEDNESDAY...

.FOLLOWING THE PERSISTENT SNOWS UNTIL EARLY EVENING...THE THREAT
TURNS TO BLOWING AND/OR DRIFTING SNOW TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY. THIS
WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES AND LIKELY CLOSE SOME ROADS. 

IDZ001-004-100200-
/O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170110T0200Z/
NORTHERN PANHANDLE-CENTRAL PANHANDLE MOUNTAINS-
314 PM PST MON JAN 9 2017

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS
EVENING...

* LOCATIONS...SANDPOINT, ATHOL, BONNERS FERRY, PRIEST RIVER, 
  EASTPORT, SCHWEITZER MOUNTAIN ROAD, KELLOGG, PINEHURST, 
  OSBURN, WALLACE, MULLAN, FOURTH OF JULY PASS, DOBSON PASS, AND 
  LOOKOUT PASS.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 2 INCHES BETWEEN SANDPOINT AND THE
  SILVER VALLEY AND 2 TO 4 INCHES OVER THE MOUNTAINS.

* TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING BEFORE TAPERING OFF
  TO SCATTERED SHOWERS OVERNIGHT. 

* IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW ON ROADS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT OR 
  IMPOSSIBLE OVERNIGHT TONIGHT AND MONDAY MORNING.

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

&&

$$

WAZ034-035-044-100715-
/O.NEW.KOTX.WW.Y.0002.170110T1500Z-170111T1800Z/
MOSES LAKE AREA-UPPER COLUMBIA BASIN-WATERVILLE PLATEAU-
314 PM PST MON JAN 9 2017

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TUESDAY TO 10 AM
PST WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW
 
...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TUESDAY TO 10 AM PST WEDNESDAY.

* LOCATIONS...MOSES LAKE, EPHRATA, OTHELLO, QUINCY, RITZVILLE, 
  GRAND COULEE, ODESSA, WILBUR, COULEE CITY, WATERVILLE, 
  MANSFIELD, AND BADGER MOUNTAIN ROAD.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...AROUND 1 INCH.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE AROUND COMMUTE TIME
  TUESDAY AND LAST THROUGH LATE MORNING WEDNESDAY.

* IMPACTS...NEW SNOW AND INCREASING WINDS WILL PRODUCE BLOWING
  AND/OR DRIFTING SNOW THAT MAY BLOCK ROADS. THIS WILL LOWER
  VISIBILITIES CLOSE TO, OR AS BAD AS, ZERO AT TIMES. 

* WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP 30 MPH. ALL ROADS IN
  THE ADVISORY AREA ARE SUBJECT TO BLOWING AND/OR DRIFTING SNOW. 

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

&&

$$

IDZ002-WAZ033-036-100715-
/O.NEW.KOTX.WW.Y.0002.170110T2100Z-170111T1800Z/
COEUR D'ALENE AREA-WASHINGTON PALOUSE-SPOKANE AREA-
314 PM PST MON JAN 9 2017

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TUESDAY TO 10 AM
PST WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT 
FROM 1 PM TUESDAY TO 10 AM PST WEDNESDAY.

* LOCATIONS...COEUR D'ALENE, POST FALLS, HAYDEN, WORLEY, COLFAX, 
  ROSALIA, LA CROSSE, OAKESDALE, TEKOA, SPOKANE, CHENEY, 
  DAVENPORT, AND ROCKFORD.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 2.5 INCHES. 

* TIMING...WINDS WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE MIDDAY TUESDAY AND LAST
  THROUGH LATE MORNING WEDNESDAY.

* IMPACTS...NEW SNOW AND INCREASING WINDS WILL PRODUCE BLOWING
  AND/OR DRIFTING SNOW THAT WILL LIKELY BLOCK ROADS. ALL ROADS IN
  THE ADVISORY AREA ARE SUBJECT TO BLOWING AND/OR DRIFTING SNOW.
  THIS WILL LOWER VISIBILITIES CLOSE TO, OR AS BAD AS, ZERO AT 
  TIMES.

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

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

&&

$$
136 
WWUS46 KOTX 100156
WSWOTX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
556 PM PST MON JAN 9 2017

...BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW LIKELY FOR TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY...

.INCREASING NORTH AND NORTHEAST WINDS WILL RESULT IN BLOWING 
AND/OR DRIFTING SNOW TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY OVER THE RATHDRUM 
PRAIRIE AREA...WEST PLAINS OF SPOKANE...NORTHERN PALOUSE AND OVER
THE BASIN. THIS WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES AND LIKELY CLOSE SOME 
ROADS.

IDZ001-004-100300-
/O.EXP.KOTX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170110T0200Z/
NORTHERN PANHANDLE-CENTRAL PANHANDLE MOUNTAINS-
556 PM PST MON JAN 9 2017

...WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM PST THIS EVENING...

THE THREAT FOR HEAVY SNOW HAS ENDED WITH SNOW SHOWERS EXPECTED AT
TIMES THROUGH THE REST OF TONIGHT.

$$

WAZ034-035-044-101300-
/O.CON.KOTX.WW.Y.0002.170110T1500Z-170111T1800Z/
MOSES LAKE AREA-UPPER COLUMBIA BASIN-WATERVILLE PLATEAU-
556 PM PST MON JAN 9 2017

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TUESDAY TO
10 AM PST WEDNESDAY...

* LOCATIONS...WATERVILLE, MANSFIELD, BADGER MOUNTAIN ROAD, 
  RITZVILLE, GRAND COULEE, ODESSA, WILBUR, COULEE CITY, MOSES 
  LAKE, EPHRATA, OTHELLO, AND QUINCY.

* WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP 30 MPH. ALL ROADS IN
  THE ADVISORY AREA ARE SUBJECT TO BLOWING AND/OR DRIFTING SNOW. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...AROUND 1 INCH.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE AROUND COMMUTE TIME 
  TUESDAY AND LAST THROUGH LATE MORNING WEDNESDAY.

* IMPACTS...NEW SNOW AND INCREASING WINDS WILL PRODUCE BLOWING
  AND/OR DRIFTING SNOW THAT MAY BLOCK ROADS. THIS WILL LOWER
  VISIBILITIES CLOSE TO, OR AS BAD AS, ZERO AT TIMES.

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

&&

$$

IDZ002-WAZ033-036-101300-
/O.CON.KOTX.WW.Y.0002.170110T2100Z-170111T1800Z/
COEUR D'ALENE AREA-WASHINGTON PALOUSE-SPOKANE AREA-
556 PM PST MON JAN 9 2017

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TUESDAY TO
10 AM PST WEDNESDAY...

* LOCATIONS...COEUR D'ALENE, POST FALLS, HAYDEN, WORLEY, COLFAX, 
  ROSALIA, LA CROSSE, OAKESDALE, TEKOA, SPOKANE, CHENEY, 
  DAVENPORT, AND ROCKFORD.

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

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO 1 INCH.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE MIDDAY TUESDAY AND LAST 
  THROUGH LATE MORNING WEDNESDAY.

* IMPACTS...NEW SNOW AND INCREASING WINDS WILL PRODUCE BLOWING
  AND/OR DRIFTING SNOW THAT WILL LIKELY BLOCK ROADS. ALL ROADS IN
  THE ADVISORY AREA ARE SUBJECT TO BLOWING AND/OR DRIFTING SNOW.
  THIS WILL LOWER VISIBILITIES CLOSE TO, OR AS BAD AS, ZERO AT
  TIMES.

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

&&

$$

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 Jan 7, 3:37 AM PST, 0 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 7, 3:37 AM PST, 0 minutes before
Area Forecast Discussion
National Weather Service Spokane WA
337 AM PST Sat Jan 7 2017

.SYNOPSIS...
Cold, mostly dry conditions will continue today. A more active
weather pattern arrives tonight and Sunday, and continues through
the middle of next week, with several rounds of snow. The snow
may mix with rain or a wintry mix at times across southeastern
Washington. An active and stormy weather period will continue well
into next week.

&&

.DISCUSSION...
Today through Sunday night...Big changes in the recent weather are
on the way as a much more active and stormy period envelopes the
region through the next few days. Morning satellite loop indicates
a deep and cold upper low circulating off the Canadian coast...and
near the base of this circulation crashing into California and
southern Oregon is a strong and deep fetch of Pacific moisture
ready to be drawn into the forecast area from the south. A very
cold boundary layer continues to squat in the Columbia Basin which
will take some time to scrub as the air mass moistens up and
begins precipitating.

All these elements will conspire to produce a long run period of
initially snow...in some areas staying snow...and in other areas
subject to a messy change-over to rain probably involving some
freezing rain and sleet in the process.

Over the next 36 hours two distinct disturbances will transit the
region. The first will be a shearing and weakening short wave in
the southwest flow which will pass form south to north this
evening bringing an initial round of light snow...probably on the
order of a mere inch or two overnight but will affect everywhere
in the forecast area. Then on Sunday the moisture feed will become
most favorable with a stronger warm front bringing another round
of beefier accumulating snow to the deep basin and Cascades...and
initial snow changing over to sleet or freezing rain and finally
to simple rain over the Palouse and points south. The mountainous
zones north of the basin and the Idaho Panhandle mountains will
remain snow. The wild card is the Spokane/CD'A metro area which
will lay near the northern fringe of the warm tongue
aloft...either remaining snow or suffering the messy change over
during Sunday afternoon and evening. It is too early to
confidently nail this down yet.

Sunday night a trailing cold front will sweep the region and allow
a tapering off of snow in the Cascades lee and basin...while
continuing to promote upslope snow showers driving into the Idaho
Panhandle mountains. The good news is this stormy period will
scrub the arctic air mass out of the region by Monday for more
moderate and normal temperatures.

This whole scenario will be addressed with a series of Winter
Weather Advisories for the eastern zones for snow over the
mountain zones and snow followed by an ugly transitional mess over
the eastern basin zones. The Cascades and the
Wenatchee/Waterville/Okanogan Valley will likely see no change
over...just a slow and somewhat intermittent build up of snow
accumulation resulting Winter Storm Warning criteria of 4 to 5
inches in the valleys and 8 to 15 inches in the Cascades by Monday
morning. These highlights will begin generally this afternoon or
evening and run through the Monday morning commuter period.
/Fugazzi

Monday through Wednesday: The parent low off the coast will
begin to move inland and weaken this period, but will continue to
direct waves across the Pacific Northwest and providing varied
opportunities for snow or maybe some rain/snow mix. The main
rain/snow mix threat will be toward the L-C Valley. By this time
the storm track shifts a bit further south and east of the CWA and
the steering flow turns more westerly. From Monday and Tuesday
this will tend to keep the highest precipitation chances near the
Cascade crest and eastern third of WA and north ID and away from
the lee of the Cascades and deeper Columbia Basin, though it won't
end the risk totally. The precise track of the individual
shortwaves will have to fine-tuned to increase confidence in where
the higher precipitation amounts go. Yet in general the central
Panhandle mountains and secondarily the higher Palouse, Blues,
Camas Prairie will have opportunity for multiple inches.

Toward Tuesday night and Wednesday models tend to focus the main
threat of precipitation across the southern half or at least
southern third of WA and the lower Panhandle. The wave tends to
track further south and the lower level winds turns northerly,
increase and start to bring drier air in from the north. Still
some light to moderate snow risk will linger. By this time colder
air should make this a lighter, fluffier snow (i.e. a higher
ratio). The precise track of this wave will determine where and
how much snow may fall and whether it will warrant any highlights.
At this time the main impact from said snow around Wednesday
appears to track over the Blues and Camas Prairie, north-northeast
into the Palouse and Central Panhandle. But stay tuned. As mentioned
north/northeast winds increase Tuesday night into Wednesday too
and they could be the locally breezy. If those winds interact with
some snow it may cause some blowing/drifting, but right now the
best snow threat and the best wind threat do not entirely sync up.
/J. Cote'

Wednesday night through Saturday: A zonal flow pattern is expected
to build over the region while a north/south flow pattern is
expected to build over Canada. The amount of moisture the region
sees will depend on the strength and location of the north/south
flow pattern. The model agreement on this is low. The best chances
of precip during this period will be the southern portions of WA
and the Central ID Panhandle through Friday. The next major push
of moisture is expected sometime Saturday and could bring wide
spread snowfall to the region. Cloudy skies will help keep
temperatures on the moderate side with highs in the 20s to low 30s
and lows in the teens and low 20s. /JDC

&&

.AVIATION...
12Z TAFS: Low confidence forecast for fog and stratus across most
of the TAF sites this morning. Fog and LIFR stratus is in-and-out
of KSFF at 12Z this morning. Light easterly winds may advect this
fog into KGEG between 12Z and 16Z this morning. Fog product
satellite suggests no widespread stratus or fog is forming this
morning so all other TAF sites will probably remain VFR this
morning. VFR conditions are expected through today but moist
southwest flow will be moistening the air mass with increasing
high clouds and lowering and thickening ceilings...culminating in
an onset of -SN with at least MVFR ceilings and vis at all TAF
sites after 00-03Z and continuing through 12Z Sunday...with the
best chance for IFR conditions over the eastern TAF sites as snow
continues through the night. /MJF

&&

.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
Spokane        22  20  31  26  31  21 /  10  70  80  80  50  40
Coeur d'Alene  23  20  32  27  32  21 /  10  70  70  80  60  50
Pullman        24  22  35  29  33  25 /  10  80  80  90  70  50
Lewiston       26  24  36  33  36  27 /  20  70  70  80  60  30
Colville       19  17  27  25  31  21 /  10  50  80  80  30  40
Sandpoint      20  20  28  28  32  24 /  10  80  70 100  60  50
Kellogg        23  20  32  29  32  23 /  10  80  70  90  80  60
Moses Lake     21  16  27  20  31  17 /  30  70 100  60  20  30
Wenatchee      15  14  20  20  29  19 /  40  70 100  60  20  30
Omak           17  15  22  21  31  17 /  10  60  90  70  20  20

&&

.OTX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
ID...Winter Weather Advisory from 4 PM this afternoon to 8 AM PST
     Monday for Central Panhandle Mountains-Coeur d'Alene Area-
     Idaho Palouse-Lewis and Southern Nez Perce Counties-
     Lewiston Area-Northern Panhandle.

WA...Winter Weather Advisory from 4 PM this afternoon to 8 AM PST
     Monday for Lower Garfield and Asotin Counties-Moses Lake
     Area-Northeast Blue Mountains-Northeast Mountains-Okanogan
     Highlands-Spokane Area-Upper Columbia Basin-Washington
     Palouse.

     Winter Storm Warning from 4 PM this afternoon to 4 AM PST Monday
     for Okanogan Valley-Waterville Plateau-Wenatchee Area.

     Winter Storm Warning from 1 PM this afternoon to 4 AM PST Monday
     for East Slopes Northern Cascades.

&&
Hazardous weather outlook, Jan 6, 5:59 AM PST, 21 hours 38 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
559 AM PST FRI JAN 6 2017

IDZ003-026-WAZ031>035-071400-
IDAHO PALOUSE-LEWISTON AREA-NORTHEAST BLUE MOUNTAINS-
LOWER GARFIELD AND ASOTIN COUNTIES-WASHINGTON PALOUSE-
MOSES LAKE AREA-UPPER COLUMBIA BASIN-
559 AM PST FRI JAN 6 2017

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH IDAHO...
NORTH CENTRAL IDAHO...EAST CENTRAL WASHINGTON AND SOUTHEAST
WASHINGTON.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

COLD TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT WITH LOW TEMPERATURES IN
THE SINGLE DIGITS AND LOCALLY BELOW ZERO.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY

A MORE ACTIVE WEATHER PATTERN IS FORECAST TO ARRIVE LATE THIS
WEEKEND AND PERSIST THROUGH THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK WITH SEVERAL
ROUNDS OF ACCUMULATING SNOW LIKELY. THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR A
WINTRY MIX OF FREEZING RAIN...SLEET OR RAIN AT TIMES.

IDZ001-002-004-027-WAZ036>038-041>044-071400-
NORTHERN PANHANDLE-COEUR D'ALENE AREA-CENTRAL PANHANDLE MOUNTAINS-
LEWIS AND SOUTHERN NEZ PERCE COUNTIES-SPOKANE AREA-
NORTHEAST MOUNTAINS-OKANOGAN HIGHLANDS-WENATCHEE AREA-
EAST SLOPES NORTHERN CASCADES-OKANOGAN VALLEY-WATERVILLE PLATEAU-
559 AM PST FRI JAN 6 2017

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH IDAHO...
NORTH CENTRAL IDAHO...CENTRAL WASHINGTON...NORTH CENTRAL
WASHINGTON AND NORTHEAST WASHINGTON.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

COLD TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE AGAIN TONIGHT WITH LOWS IN THE
SINGLE DIGITS BELOW AND ABOVE ZERO.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY

THE COLD WILL LAST THROUGH THE WORK WEEK. A MORE ACTIVE WEATHER
PATTERN IS FORECAST TO ARRIVE LATE THIS WEEKEND AND PERSIST
THROUGH THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK WITH SEVERAL ROUNDS OF
ACCUMULATING SNOW LIKELY.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 7, 3:37 AM PSTWinter Weather AdvisoryOTXAdams, Asotin, Douglas, Ferry, Garfield, Grant and 6 more52 hr

Nearby

Winter Storm Warnings in Washington, 2017Winter Storm Warnings in Idaho, 2017Every winter storm warning 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.