WINTER STORM WARNING
Issue Date: 238 PM PST MON DEC 14 2009
Expiration: 400 AM PST WED DEC 16 2009

...A PACIFIC STORM WILL BRING HEAVY SNOW TO MUCH OF EASTERN
WASHINGTON AND NORTH IDAHO TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...
.A TWO PART STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING WIDESPREAD HEAVY SNOW TO THE
INLAND NORTHWEST. A ROUND OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW WILL FALL
ACROSS EASTERN WASHINGTON AND NORTH IDAHO TONIGHT AND TUESDAY.
WARM AIR WILL PUSH IN FROM THE SOUTH TUESDAY AFTERNOON... CHANGING
SNOW TO RAIN SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 90. THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A
PERIOD OF FREEZING RAIN TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING ACROSS THE
COLUMBIA BASIN...WATERVILLE PLATEAU...AND WENATCHEE VALLEY BEFORE
CHANGING TO RAIN. A SECOND DISTURBANCE WILL BRING MORE SNOW TO THE
CASCADES AND NORTHERN MOUNTAINS TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY.
IDZ001-WAZ037-150700-
/O.UPG.KOTX.WW.Y.0040.091215T0300Z-091216T1800Z/
/O.EXB.KOTX.WS.W.0031.091215T0600Z-091216T1200Z/
NORTHERN PANHANDLE-NORTHEAST MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...SANDPOINT...RATHDRUM...
BONNERS FERRY...PRIEST RIVER...SCHWEITZER MOUNTAIN ROAD...
COLVILLE...DEER PARK...CHEWELAH...NEWPORT...KETTLE FALLS...
SPRINGDALE-HUNTERS ROAD...ORIN-RICE ROAD...FLOWERY TRAIL ROAD
238 PM PST MON DEC 14 2009
...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM
PST WEDNESDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING
TO 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN
EFFECT.
* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 2 TO 4 INCHES IN THE VALLEYS WITH 4 TO 8
INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING... FOLLOWED
BY ANOTHER ROUND OF MAINLY SNOW TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY
MORNING. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BY WEDNESDAY MORNING ARE
EXPECTED TO BE 6 TO 10 INCHES IN THE VALLEYS AND 8 TO 16 INCHES
IN THE MOUNTAINS.
* TIMING: ROUND ONE MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING. A BREAK
TUESDAY AFTERNOON FOLLOWED BY ROUND TWO TUESDAY NIGHT INTO
WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: SANDPOINT...RATHDRUM...BONNERS FERRY...
PRIEST RIVER...SCHWEITZER MOUNTAIN ROAD...COLVILLE... DEER
PARK...CHEWELAH...NEWPORT...KETTLE FALLS...
SPRINGDALE-HUNTERS ROAD...ORIN-RICE ROAD... FLOWERY TRAIL
ROAD.
* IMPACTS: SNOW WILL CREATE SLICK ROADS AND VERY HAZARDOUS DRIVING
CONDITIONS. MOUNTAIN PASSES WILL BECOME DIFFICULT TO NAVIGATE.
COMMUTING IN THE VALLEYS WILL REMAIN HAZARDOUS THROUGH WEDNESDAY
MORNING.
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.
$$

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 703 AM PST MON DEC 14 2009
Expiration: 715 AM PST TUE DEC 15 2009

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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
701 AM PST MON DEC 14 2009
IDZ001-004-WAZ037-038-042-151515-
NORTHERN PANHANDLE-CENTRAL PANHANDLE MOUNTAINS-
NORTHEAST MOUNTAINS-OKANOGAN HIGHLANDS-
EAST SLOPES NORTHERN CASCADES-
701 AM PST MON DEC 14 2009
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH IDAHO...
NORTH CENTRAL WASHINGTON AND NORTHEAST WASHINGTON.
.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT
SNOW WILL SPREAD INTO THE MOUNTAINS OF EASTERN WASHINGTON AND
NORTHERN IDAHO LATE TODAY AND TONIGHT. LOCALLY HEAVY ACCUMULATIONS
ARE LIKELY BY TOMORROW MORNING AND SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO TUESDAY
MORNING.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY
ANOTHER ROUND OF HEAVY MOUNTAIN SNOW IS EXPECTED TUESDAY NIGHT
INTO WEDNESDAY. SNOW LEVELS WILL RISE ON WEDNESDAY ABOVE THE
VALLEY FLOORS OVER MUCH OF THE REGION.
$$

WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY
Issue Date: 448 AM PST MON DEC 14 2009
Expiration: 1000 AM PST WED DEC 16 2009

...A PACIFIC STORM WILL BRING HEAVY SNOW TO MUCH OF EASTERN
WASHINGTON AND NORTH IDAHO MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING...
.A TWO PART STORM WILL BRING THE THREAT OF WIDESPREAD HEAVY SNOW
TO THE INLAND NORTHWEST. A ROUND OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW WILL
FALL ACROSS EASTERN WASHINGTON AND NORTH IDAHO MONDAY NIGHT AND
TUESDAY. WARM AIR WILL PUSH IN FROM THE SOUTH TUESDAY AFTERNOON...
CHANGING SNOW TO RAIN SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 90. THERE IS THE
POTENTIAL FOR A PERIOD OF FREEZING RAIN TUESDAY EVENING ACROSS
THE COLUMBIA BASIN...WATERVILLE PLATEAU...AND WENATCHEE VALLEY
BEFORE CHANGING TO RAIN. A SECOND DISTURBANCE WILL BRING MORE
SNOW TO THE CASCADES AND NORTHERN MOUNTAINS TUESDAY EVENING.
IDZ001-004-WAZ037-142300-
/O.UPG.KOTX.WS.A.0013.091215T0000Z-091216T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KOTX.WW.Y.0040.091215T0300Z-091216T1800Z/
NORTHERN PANHANDLE-CENTRAL PANHANDLE MOUNTAINS-
NORTHEAST MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...SANDPOINT...RATHDRUM...
BONNERS FERRY...PRIEST RIVER...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
448 AM PST MON DEC 14 2009
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO
10 AM PST WEDNESDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS
EVENING TO 10 AM PST WEDNESDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO
LONGER IN EFFECT.
* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 2 TO 4 INCHES IN THE VALLEYS WITH 4 TO 8
INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING...
FOLLOWED BY A MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW VALLEYS AND 5 TO 10 INCHES IN
THE MOUNTAINS TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* TIMING: ROUND ONE MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING. A BREAK
TUESDAY AFTERNOON FOLLOWED BY ROUND TWO TUESDAY NIGHT INTO
WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: SANDPOINT...RATHDRUM...BONNERS FERRY...
PRIEST RIVER...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.
* IMPACTS: SNOW WILL CREATE SLICK ROADS AND VERY HAZARDOUS DRIVING
CONDITIONS. MOUNTAIN PASSES WILL BECOME DIFFICULT TO NAVIGATE.
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.
$$

WINTER STORM WATCH
Issue Date: 230 PM PST SUN DEC 13 2009
Expiration: 1000 PM PST TUE DEC 15 2009

...A PACIFIC STORM WILL BRING HEAVY SNOW TO MUCH OF EASTERN
WASHINGTON AND NORTH IDAHO MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING...
.A TWO PART STORM WILL BRING THE THREAT OF WIDESPREAD HEAVY SNOW
TO THE INLAND NORTHWEST. A ROUND OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW WILL
FALL ACROSS EASTERN WASHINGTON AND NORTH IDAHO MONDAY NIGHT AND
TUESDAY. WARM AIR WILL PUSH IN FROM THE SOUTH TUESDAY
AFTERNOON...CHANGING SNOW TO RAIN SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 90. THERE IS
THE POTENTIAL FOR A PERIOD OF FREEZING RAIN TUESDAY EVENING
ACROSS THE COLUMBIA BASIN...WATERVILLE PLATEAU...AND WENATCHEE
VALLEY BEFORE CHANGING TO RAIN. A SECOND DISTURBANCE WILL BRING
MORE SNOW TO THE CASCADES AND NORTHERN MOUNTAINS TUESDAY EVENING.
IDZ001-004-WAZ037-038-042-140630-
/O.NEW.KOTX.WS.A.0013.091215T0000Z-091216T0600Z/
NORTHERN PANHANDLE-CENTRAL PANHANDLE MOUNTAINS-
NORTHEAST MOUNTAINS-OKANOGAN HIGHLANDS-
EAST SLOPES NORTHERN CASCADES-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...SANDPOINT...RATHDRUM...
BONNERS FERRY...PRIEST RIVER...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...SHERMAN PASS...
LEAVENWORTH...MAZAMA...TWISP...WINTHROP...STEHEKIN...CONCONULLY...
BLEWETT PASS...LOUP LOUP PASS
230 PM PST SUN DEC 13 2009
...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
TUESDAY EVENING...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY
EVENING
* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 4 TO 8 INCHES IN THE VALLEYS WITH 8 TO 16
INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS.
* TIMING: 4 PM PST MONDAY THROUGH 10 PM PST TUESDAY.
* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: EAST SLOPES OF THE CASCADES...OKANOGAN
HIGHLANDS...NORTHEAST MOUNTAINS OF WASHINGTON...NORTHERN
PANHANDLE AND CENTRAL PANHANDLE MOUNTAINS OF IDAHO.
* IMPACTS: SNOW WILL CREATE SLICK ROADS AND VERY HAZARDOUS DRIVING
CONDITIONS. MOUNTAIN PASSES WILL BECOME DIFFICULT TO NAVIGATE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT
SNOW ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR
THE LATEST FORECASTS.
$$