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Flood Warning issued February 24 at 6:40AM PST until February 25 at 9:10AM PST by NWS Spokane WA

1 month 3 weeks ago
...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity and increased in duration for the following rivers in Washington... Hangman/Latah Creek at Spokane affecting Spokane County. .Rivers, creeks, and streams across Whitman, Latah, and Spokane counties will continue to run high Monday and Tuesday. Heavy rain over the weekend will be followed by periods of light to moderate rain Monday afternoon, Monday night and Tuesday. In general, creeks and streams will crest Monday or Monday night and gradually recede Tuesday through the end of the week. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Hangman/Latah Creek at Spokane. * WHEN...Until Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS...At 12.5 feet, Extensive flooding to adjacent roads and the Hangman Valley Golf Course is likely. Some homes in the Hangman Valley will also be affected. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 5:45 AM PST Monday the stage was 12.7 feet. - Bankfull stage is 10.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 5:45 AM PST Monday was 12.7 feet. - Forecast...The river will rise to to near 13 feet late this morning. It will then fall below flood stage late this evening and continue to recede through the end of the week into the weekend. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 11.6 feet on 02/17/2017. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Flood Warning issued February 24 at 6:40AM PST until February 25 at 6:52AM PST by NWS Spokane WA

1 month 3 weeks ago
...Observed flooding changed from Moderate to Major severity for the following rivers in Washington...Idaho... Palouse River near Potlatch affecting Whitman and Latah Counties. Paradise Creek at Moscow affecting Whitman and Latah Counties. ...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in Washington... South Fork Palouse River at Pullman affecting Whitman County. .Rivers, creeks, and streams across Whitman, Latah, and Spokane counties will continue to run high Monday and Tuesday. Heavy rain over the weekend will be followed by periods of light to moderate rain Monday afternoon, Monday night and Tuesday. In general, creeks and streams will crest Monday or Monday night and gradually recede Tuesday through the end of the week. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. This approaches the flood of record. * WHERE...Paradise Creek at Moscow. * WHEN...Until tomorrow morning. * IMPACTS...At 10.0 feet, Water will be up to the homes near the intersection of Bridge and Hillcrest. Intersection at 5th and Roosevelt will be flooded. Storm drains along Main Street will be backed up and overflowing. Mountainview Park will be flooded. Bike path along the creek near the University will be under 6 inches of water. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 5:45 AM PST Monday the stage was 10.4 feet. - Bankfull stage is 8.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 5:45 AM PST Monday was 11.2 feet. - Forecast...The river crested around midnight at 11.2 feet. Paradise Creek will fall close to 9 feet by late Monday morning. With additional rain Monday afternoon through Tuesday, Paradise Creek will likely hover around 9 feet through Tuesday afternoon or Tuesday evening before receding Wednesday through the end of the week. - Flood stage is 9.2 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 10.4 feet on 01/01/1997. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Flood Warning issued February 24 at 6:40AM PST until February 25 at 12:24AM PST by NWS Spokane WA

1 month 3 weeks ago
...Observed flooding changed from Moderate to Major severity for the following rivers in Washington...Idaho... Palouse River near Potlatch affecting Whitman and Latah Counties. Paradise Creek at Moscow affecting Whitman and Latah Counties. ...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in Washington... South Fork Palouse River at Pullman affecting Whitman County. .Rivers, creeks, and streams across Whitman, Latah, and Spokane counties will continue to run high Monday and Tuesday. Heavy rain over the weekend will be followed by periods of light to moderate rain Monday afternoon, Monday night and Tuesday. In general, creeks and streams will crest Monday or Monday night and gradually recede Tuesday through the end of the week. * WHAT...Major flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Palouse River near Potlatch. * WHEN...Until just after midnight tonight. * IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, Widespread extensive lowland and field flooding between Potlatch Junction Idaho and Palouse Washington, including near portions of Highway 272 near Palouse, and west to Tidwell Road and Highway 27. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 5:45 AM PST Monday the stage was 17.2 feet. - Bankfull stage is 14.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 5:45 AM PST Monday was 17.3 feet. - Forecast...The Palouse River at Potlatch appears to be cresting near 17.3 feet around 6 am. The river will fall to near the flood stage of 15 feet this afternoon and continue to recede through the week into the weekend. - Flood stage is 15.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 16.9 feet on 04/10/2019. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Winter Storm Warning issued February 24 at 5:49AM PST until February 25 at 4:00PM PST by NWS Spokane WA

1 month 3 weeks ago
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected Above 3000 feet. Total snow accumulations between 1 and 2 feet. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph on slopes exposed to west wind. * WHERE...Holden Village and Stevens Pass. * WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to 4 PM PST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Motorists should be prepared for winter driving conditions with periods of heavy snow late Monday night into Tuesday morning. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The heaviest snowfall is expected overnight Monday Night into Tuesday Morning with snow rates of 1 inch per hour possible.
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Coastal Flood Advisory issued February 24 at 4:06AM PST until February 25 at 2:00PM PST by NWS Portland OR

1 month 3 weeks ago
* WHAT...For the High Surf Warning, large waves and dangerous surf conditions. Breakers up to 34 feet. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, tidal overflow flooding expected. * WHERE...In Oregon, Clatsop County Coast. In Washington, South Washington Coast. * WHEN...For the High Surf Warning, from 4 PM this afternoon to noon PST Tuesday. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, from 8 AM to 2 PM PST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding, up to one foot above ground level, during high tides is expected in the low lying areas near bays, sloughs, and the lower reaches of the coastal rivers. Destructive waves may wash over beaches, jetties, and other structures unexpectedly. People can be swept off rocks and jetties and drown while observing high surf. Severe beach erosion may destroy coastal properties and buildings. Higher than normal water run-up is expected on beaches and low-lying shoreline.
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High Surf Warning issued February 24 at 4:06AM PST until February 25 at 12:00PM PST by NWS Portland OR

1 month 3 weeks ago
* WHAT...For the High Surf Warning, large waves and dangerous surf conditions. Breakers up to 34 feet. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, tidal overflow flooding expected. * WHERE...In Oregon, Clatsop County Coast. In Washington, South Washington Coast. * WHEN...For the High Surf Warning, from 4 PM this afternoon to noon PST Tuesday. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, from 8 AM to 2 PM PST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding, up to one foot above ground level, during high tides is expected in the low lying areas near bays, sloughs, and the lower reaches of the coastal rivers. Destructive waves may wash over beaches, jetties, and other structures unexpectedly. People can be swept off rocks and jetties and drown while observing high surf. Severe beach erosion may destroy coastal properties and buildings. Higher than normal water run-up is expected on beaches and low-lying shoreline.
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Winter Weather Advisory issued February 24 at 3:44AM PST until February 25 at 4:00PM PST by NWS Pendleton OR

1 month 3 weeks ago
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations up to 10 inches. Winds gusting as high as 60 mph. * WHERE...Upper Slopes of the Eastern Washington Cascades Crest. * WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to 4 PM PST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Heavy snowfall and very low visibility will create dangerous driving conditions. Strong winds could cause blowing snow and tree damage. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow accumulations for Snoqualmie Pass are only expected to be around 1 to 3 inches. This advisory includes White Pass.
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High Wind Watch issued February 24 at 3:37AM PST until February 25 at 6:00PM PST by NWS Spokane WA

1 month 3 weeks ago
* WHAT...Southwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible. * WHERE...Pomeroy and Alpowa Summit. * WHEN...From Tuesday morning through Tuesday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Saturated ground from recent rains may contribute to heightened potential for falling trees and power outages.
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Wind Advisory issued February 24 at 3:35AM PST until February 25 at 7:00PM PST by NWS Pendleton OR

1 month 3 weeks ago
* WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. * WHERE...Lower Columbia Basin of Oregon and Washington, Foothills of the Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon, and Foothills of the Blue Mountains of Washington. * WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 7 PM PST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
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High Wind Warning issued February 24 at 3:35AM PST until February 25 at 4:00PM PST by NWS Pendleton OR

1 month 3 weeks ago
* WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts between 50 and 65 mph expected. * WHERE...In Oregon, Foothills of the Southern Blue Mountains of Oregon and North Central Oregon. In Washington, Simcoe Highlands. * WHEN...From 1 PM this afternoon to 4 PM PST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.
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Wind Advisory issued February 24 at 3:22AM PST until February 25 at 4:00AM PST by NWS Portland OR

1 month 3 weeks ago
* WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * WHERE...Greater Portland/Vancouver Metro, Central and Southern Willamette Valley, Lower Columbia River and Cowlitz River Valleys, and South Washington Cascade Foothills. * WHEN...From noon today to 4 AM PST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds expected to peak early Monday evening into Monday night.
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High Wind Warning issued February 24 at 3:22AM PST until February 25 at 4:00AM PST by NWS Portland OR

1 month 3 weeks ago
* WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. Gusts up to 70 mph on beaches and headlands, and the higher terrain of the Coast Range and Willapa Hills. * WHERE...South Washington and North and Central Oregon Coast, North and Central Coast Range Mountains of Oregon, and Willapa Hills. * WHEN...From 7 AM this morning to 4 AM PST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.
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Winter Storm Warning issued February 24 at 3:07AM PST until February 25 at 4:00PM PST by NWS Seattle WA

1 month 3 weeks ago
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected at or above elevations greater than 4000 ft. Total snow accumulations between 12 and 24 inches, with locally higher amounts over the higher peaks. * WHERE...West Slopes South Central Cascades and Passes. * WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to 4 PM PST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Very strong winds could cause extensive tree damage. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Blowing snow in gusty winds may cause locally reduced visibilities at times.
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Winter Storm Warning issued February 24 at 3:07AM PST until February 25 at 4:00PM PST by NWS Seattle WA

1 month 3 weeks ago
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected at or above elevations greater than 4000 ft. Total snow accumulations between 12 and 18 inches, with locally higher amounts over the higher peaks. * WHERE...West Slopes North Cascades and Passes and West Slopes North Central Cascades and Passes. * WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to 4 PM PST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Blowing snow in gusty winds may cause locally reduced visibilities at times.
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Winter Storm Warning issued February 24 at 2:39AM PST until February 25 at 4:00PM PST by NWS Portland OR

1 month 3 weeks ago
* WHAT...Heavy, wet snow expected above 4000 feet. Total snow accumulations 1 to 2 feet. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph. * WHERE...South Washington Cascades. * WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to 4 PM PST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Visibilities may drop below 1 mile due to falling and blowing snow. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strong winds with heavy snowfall rates may reduce visibility at times. Snowfall rates of 1-1.5 inches per hour possible with peak snowfall occurring from Monday night through Tuesday morning.
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Flood Warning issued February 24 at 2:38AM PST until February 25 at 12:24AM PST by NWS Spokane WA

1 month 3 weeks ago
...Forecast flooding changed from Moderate to Major severity for the following rivers in Washington...Idaho... Palouse River near Potlatch affecting Whitman and Latah Counties. .Heavy rain over the weekend will be followed by periods of light to moderate rain Monday afternoon, Monday night and Tuesday. For the Palouse River...including Pullman, Potlatch...Major flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Palouse River near Potlatch. * WHEN...Until just after Monday evening. * IMPACTS...At 17.5 feet, Water will be over Flannigan Creek Road and in Potlatch Tree Farm in Potlatch Idaho. Widespread extensive lowland and field flooding between Potlatch Junction Idaho and Palouse Washington, including near portions of Highway 272 near Palouse, and west to Tidwell Road and Highway 27. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1:45 AM PST Monday the stage was 16.7 feet. - Bankfull stage is 14.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 1:45 AM PST Monday was 16.7 feet. - Forecast...The river will crest at 17.6 feet between 4 am and 6 am. It will then fall below flood stage late this afternoon to 11.5 feet tomorrow afternoon. The Palouse River will gradually recede Tuesday through the end of the week. - Flood stage is 15.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 16.9 feet on 04/10/2019. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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High Surf Advisory issued February 24 at 1:54AM PST until February 25 at 4:00PM PST by NWS Seattle WA

1 month 3 weeks ago
* WHAT...Large breaking waves of 15 to 25 feet expected in the surf zone. * WHERE...North Coast and Central Coast zones. * WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to 4 PM PST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Large waves may wash over beaches, jetties, and other structures unexpectedly. Localized beach erosion is possible. People can be swept off rocks and jetties, and drown while observing high surf.
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