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Flash Flood Watch 1, NWS Spokane, WA

July 2, 2019Chelan County, Okanogan County, Washington

NWS Spokane, WA issued this flash flood watch at Jul 2, 2019, 2:15 AM PDT for Chelan County, Okanogan County, Washington. It took effect at Jul 2, 2019, 11:00 AM PDT. It was in force for 9 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jul 2, 2019, 2:15 AM PDT (09:15 UTC)
In effect from: Jul 2, 2019, 11:00 AM PDT
Expired: Jul 2, 2019, 8:27 PM PDT
In force: 9 hr
Issued by: NWS Spokane, WA
Flood severity: None

Counties Chelan County, WA, Okanogan County, WA

The radar

The Seattle radar (KATX), 172 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:19 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 flash flood watch 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 flash flood watch went out at Jul 2, 2:06 AM PDT, 9 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 2, 2:06 AM PDT, 9 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 1, 3:27 AM PDT, 22 hours 48 minutes before

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Spokane WA
327 AM PDT Mon Jul 1 2019

WAZ038-041>044-021030-
Okanogan Highlands-Wenatchee Area-East Slopes Northern Cascades-
Okanogan Valley-Waterville Plateau-
327 AM PDT Mon Jul 1 2019

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of Central
Washington and North Central Washington.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY

Slow moving wet thunderstorms will be possible Tuesday through
Thursday across Chelan, Okanogan and Ferry counties. This has the
potential to impact burn scars in the north Cascades and
steep terrain of the Okanogan Highlands.

IDZ001>004-026-027-WAZ031>037-021030-
Northern Panhandle-Coeur d'Alene Area-Idaho Palouse-
Central Panhandle Mountains-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-
Northeast Mountains-
327 AM PDT Mon Jul 1 2019

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of North Idaho...
North Central Idaho...East Central Washington...Northeast
Washington and Southeast Washington.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jul 2, 1:03 PM PDT	Areal Flood Advisory	OTX	Ferry, Okanogan	3 hr
Jul 2, 1:54 PM PDT	Special Weather Statement	OTX	Pend Oreille	36 min
Jul 2, 1:56 PM PDT	Special Weather Statement	OTX	Douglas	34 min
Jul 2, 2:24 PM PDT	Areal Flood Advisory	OTX	Pend Oreille	3 hr
Jul 2, 2:28 PM PDT	Areal Flood Advisory	OTX	Douglas	3 hr
Jul 2, 2:51 PM PDT	Areal Flood Advisory	OTX	Douglas	3 hr
Jul 2, 3:46 PM PDT	Areal Flood Advisory	OTX	Stevens	119 min
Jul 2, 3:50 PM PDT	Areal Flood Advisory	OTX	Chelan, Douglas	115 min
Jul 2, 4:00 PM PDT	Areal Flood Advisory	OTX	Douglas, Grant, Okanogan	2 hr
Jul 2, 4:36 PM PDT	Areal Flood Advisory	OTX	Douglas, Grant	114 min
Jul 2, 4:37 PM PDT	Flash Flood Warning	OTX	Chelan	113 min
Jul 2, 4:57 PM PDT	Flash Flood Warning	OTX	Douglas	113 min
Jul 2, 4:48 PM PDT	Flash Flood Warning	OTX	Bonner, Boundary	57 min

Nearby

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Sources

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