SPOKANE, WA – The National Weather Service says rain and snow will be moving into southeast Washington and north-central Idaho this afternoon through tomorrow, and by the weekend we can expect blustery conditions with measurable amounts of snow, according to the agency’s Forecaster Greg Koch.
Wind Advisory
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Spokane WA 616 AM PST Mon Jan 8 2024 IDZ002-003-026-027-WAZ033>036-090900- /O.CON.KOTX.WI.Y.0001.240109T1200Z-240110T1200Z/ Coeur d`Alene Area-Idaho Palouse-Lewiston Area-Lewis and Southern Nez Perce Counties-Washington Palouse-Moses Lake Area-Upper Columbia Basin-Spokane Area- Including the cities of Quincy, Soldiers Meadow Road, Plummer, Grand Coulee, Oakesdale, Post Falls, Lewiston, Coeur d`Alene, Harrington, Worley, Moscow, Craigmont, Moses Lake, Creston, Airway Heights, Rockford, Uniontown, La Crosse, Lewiston Grade, Spokane Valley, Tekoa, Lapwai, Gifford, Potlatch, Kamiah, Cheney, Genesee, Nezperce, Pullman, Rosalia, Hayden, Othello, Davenport, Culdesac, Ritzville, Downtown Spokane, Colfax, Winchester, Coulee City, Wilbur, Peck, Fairfield, Odessa, and Ephrata 616 AM PST Mon Jan 8 2024 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TUESDAY TO 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts 45 to 55 mph expected. * WHERE...Quincy, Soldiers Meadow Road, Plummer, Grand Coulee, Oakesdale, Post Falls, Lewiston, Coeur d`Alene, Harrington, Worley, Moscow, Craigmont, Moses Lake, Creston, Airway Heights, Rockford, Uniontown, La Crosse, Lewiston Grade, Spokane Valley, Tekoa, Lapwai, Gifford, Potlatch, Kamiah, Cheney, Genesee, Nezperce, Pullman, Rosalia, Hayden, Othello, Davenport, Culdesac, Ritzville, Downtown Spokane, Colfax, Winchester, Coulee City, Wilbur, Peck, Fairfield, Odessa, and Ephrata. * WHEN...From 4 AM Tuesday to 4 AM PST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Travel will become difficult for high profile vehicles. Tree limbs could be blown down and isolated power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
Winter Weather Advisory
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Missoula MT 1059 AM MST Mon Jan 8 2024 IDZ007-008-091800- /O.CON.KMSO.WW.Y.0003.240109T0000Z-240110T0300Z/ Orofino/Grangeville Region-Lower Hells Canyon/Salmon River Region- 959 AM PST Mon Jan 8 2024 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 PM PST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Snow and wind expected. Total snow accumulations of 1 to 4 inches in the lower elevations and up to 5 inches Whitebird Grade and the higher terrain. Winds gusting as high as 55 mph Tuesday morning, then gusting to 45 mph Tuesday afternoon. * WHERE...White Bird Grade, Highway 95 Slate Creek to Riggins, Camas Prairie, Greer Grade, and Grangeville and vicinity. * WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to 7 PM PST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be affected. The combination of very strong wind and snowfall on Whitebird Grade could be hazardous for high profile vehicles especially between 2 and 8 am PST. Visibility will be reduced to less than one mile at times. 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.
