Alert archive / Washington / Winter Storm Warnings in 2021
Winter Storm Warning 9, NWS Spokane, WA
NWS Spokane, WA issued this winter storm warning at Mar 28, 2021, 1:56 AM PDT. It took effect at Mar 28, 2021, 2:00 PM PDT. It was in force for 15 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
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The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 28, 2021, 1:56 AM PDT (08:56 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 28, 2021, 2:00 PM PDT
- Expired
- Mar 29, 2021, 5:00 AM PDT
- In force
- 15 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Spokane, WA
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073 WWUS46 KOTX 280856 WSWOTX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Spokane WA 156 AM PDT Sun Mar 28 2021 ...SNOW AT THE CASCADE CREST THIS AFTERNOON INTO TONIGHT... .A strong cold front today will bring snow and gusty winds to the Cascade crest mainly impacting travel over Stevens Pass. Snow will begin this afternoon and increase this evening. Strong winds will have the potential to bring down tree branches as well. Snow levels will drop to the valley floors this evening with up to 2 inches for the Plain and Leavenworth areas. WAZ042-282100- /O.UPG.KOTX.WW.Y.0023.210328T2100Z-210329T1200Z/ /00000.0.UU.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ /O.NEW.KOTX.WS.W.0009.210328T2100Z-210329T1200Z/ East Slopes Northern Cascades- Including the cities of Winthrop, Plain, Leavenworth, Methow, Holden Village, Twisp, Loup Loup Pass, Stehekin, Stevens Pass, Conconully, and Mazama 156 AM PDT Sun Mar 28 2021 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 AM PDT MONDAY FOR THE CASCADE CREST INCLUDING HIGHWAY 2 BETWEEN COLES CORNER AND STEVENS PASS... * WHAT...Heavy snow expected for the Cascade Crest including Highway 2 between Coles Corner and Stevens Pass. Total snow accumulations between 10 to 20 inches. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph. * WHERE...Stevens Pass and Holden Village * WHEN...From 2 PM this afternoon to 5 AM PDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. && $$ JW
3 follow-up statements
186 WWUS46 KOTX 280904 WSWOTX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Spokane WA 204 AM PDT Sun Mar 28 2021 WAZ042-290000- /O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0009.210328T2100Z-210329T1200Z/ East Slopes Northern Cascades- Including the cities of Holden Village and Stevens Pass 204 AM PDT Sun Mar 28 2021 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 AM PDT MONDAY FOR THE CASCADE CREST INCLUDING HIGHWAY 2 BETWEEN COLES CORNER AND STEVENS PASS... * WHAT...Heavy snow expected for the Cascade Crest including Highway 2 between Coles Corner and Stevens Pass. Total snow accumulations between 10 to 20 inches. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph. * WHERE...Holden Village and Stevens Pass. * WHEN...From 2 PM this afternoon to 5 AM PDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. && $$ WAZ031-290000- /O.NEW.KOTX.WW.Y.0024.210329T0300Z-210329T1800Z/ Northeast Blue Mountains- Including the cities of Mountain Road, Peola, and Cloverland Road 204 AM PDT Sun Mar 28 2021 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 AM PDT MONDAY ABOVE 4000 FEET... * WHAT...Snow expected Above 4000 feet. Areas of blowing snow. Total snow accumulations 3 to 5 inches. Winds gusting as high as 60 mph. * WHERE...Mountain Road, Peola, and Cloverland Road. * WHEN...From 8 PM this evening to 11 AM PDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions along with areas of blowing snow. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. && $$ JW
518 WWUS46 KOTX 282354 WSWOTX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Spokane WA 454 PM PDT Sun Mar 28 2021 WAZ042-291200- /O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0009.000000T0000Z-210329T1200Z/ East Slopes Northern Cascades- Including the cities of Holden Village and Stevens Pass 454 PM PDT Sun Mar 28 2021 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT MONDAY FOR THE CASCADE CREST INCLUDING HIGHWAY 2 BETWEEN COLES CORNER AND STEVENS PASS... * WHAT...Heavy snow for the Cascade Crest including Highway 2 between Coles Corner and Stevens Pass. Additional snow accumulations between 10 and 20 inches. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph. * WHERE...Holden Village and Stevens Pass. * WHEN...Until 5 AM PDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. && $$ WAZ031-291200- /O.CON.KOTX.WW.Y.0024.210329T0300Z-210329T1800Z/ Northeast Blue Mountains- Including the cities of Mountain Road, Peola, and Cloverland Road 454 PM PDT Sun Mar 28 2021 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 AM PDT MONDAY ABOVE 4000 FEET... * WHAT...Snow expected Above 4000 feet. Total snow accumulations between 3 to 5 inches. Winds gusting as high as 65 mph. * WHERE...Mountain Road, Peola, and Cloverland Road. * WHEN...From 8 PM this evening to 11 AM PDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning commute. Strong winds could cause extensive damage to trees and power lines. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. && $$ RJ
184 WWUS46 KOTX 291137 WSWOTX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Spokane WA 437 AM PDT Mon Mar 29 2021 WAZ042-291245- /O.EXP.KOTX.WS.W.0009.000000T0000Z-210329T1200Z/ East Slopes Northern Cascades- Including the cities of Holden Village and Stevens Pass 437 AM PDT Mon Mar 29 2021 ...WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 5 AM PDT EARLY THIS MORNING... While snow showers will linger along the Cascade crest this morning, additional accumulations are expected to be light. $$ WAZ031-291245- /O.CAN.KOTX.WW.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-210329T1800Z/ Northeast Blue Mountains- Including the cities of Mountain Road, Peola, and Cloverland Road 437 AM PDT Mon Mar 29 2021 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... A chance of snow showers will linger this morning but little to no additional accumulations are expected. $$ JW
The office that day
Everything else NWS Spokane, WA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 28, 2:04 AM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | Asotin, Garfield | 27 hr |
| Mar 28, 3:04 AM PDT | Blowing Dust Advisory | OTX | Adams, Douglas, Grant, Lincoln, Okanogan, Spokane and 1 more | 19 hr |
| Mar 28, 2:21 PM PDT | Dust Storm Warning | OTX | Adams, Lincoln | 84 min |
| Mar 28, 3:42 PM PDT | Dust Storm Warning | OTX | Adams, Lincoln | 93 min |
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Sources
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