NOAA Current Watches

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of northeastern Okanogan County through 500 PM PDT... At 410 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 14 miles east of Oroville, or 41 miles northeast of Omak, moving northwest at 10 mph. HAZARD...Winds in excess of 30 mph and half inch hail. Special Weather Statement 2022-08-22T16:27:00-07:00 2022-08-22T17:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Observed Okanogan Highlands 48.95,-118.89 48.87,-119.11 48.99,-119.26 49,-119.24 49,-118.95 48.95,-118.89 FIPS6 053019 053047 UGC WAZ038 VTEC

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of northeastern Okanogan County through 330 PM PDT... At 253 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 13 miles east of Oroville, or 39 miles northeast of Omak, moving north at 20 mph. HAZARD...Winds in excess of 30 mph and half inch hail. Special Weather Statement 2022-08-22T13:53:00-07:00 2022-08-22T15:30:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Observed Okanogan Highlands 48.86,-119.1 48.85,-119.23 49,-119.21 49,-118.99 48.86,-119.1 FIPS6 053019 053047 UGC WAZ038 VTEC

The National Weather Service in Spokane has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... North Central Okanogan County in north central Washington... * Until 415 PM PDT. * At 210 PM PDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or Flash Flood Warning 2022-08-22T14:10:00-07:00 2022-08-22T16:15:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Immediate Severe Likely Okanogan 48.76,-120.14 48.81,-120.09 48.84,-120.06 48.86,-120.02 48.86,-119.95 48.78,-119.92 48.71,-120.07 48.76,-120.14 FIPS6 053047 UGC WAC047 VTEC /O.NEW.KOTX.FF.W.0025.220822T2110Z-220822T2315Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

The National Weather Service in Spokane has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... The Cedar Creek Burn Scar in... Western Okanogan County in north central Washington... * Until 400 PM PDT. * At 153 PM PDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing Flash Flood Warning 2022-08-22T13:53:00-07:00 2022-08-22T16:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Immediate Severe Likely Okanogan 48.6,-120.53 48.59,-120.41 48.53,-120.41 48.54,-120.53 48.56,-120.55 48.57,-120.55 48.6,-120.53 FIPS6 053047 UGC WAC047 VTEC /O.NEW.KOTX.FF.W.0024.220822T2053Z-220822T2300Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of southwestern Nez Perce and central Asotin Counties through 845 AM PDT... At 815 AM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 15 miles north of Paradise, or 18 miles southwest of Lewiston, moving northeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Winds in excess of 30 mph and pea size hail. Special Weather Statement 2022-08-22T08:16:00-07:00 2022-08-22T08:45:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Observed Lower Garfield and Asotin Counties; Northeast Blue Mountains 46.05,-117.14 46.09,-117.28 46.36,-117.17 46.28,-116.91 46.05,-117.14 FIPS6 053003 053023 UGC WAZ031 WAZ032 VTEC

...ISOLATED TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS EXPECTED ACROSS EASTERN PORTIONS OF THE AREA THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... .A disturbance moving crossing the area is expected to produce isolated to scattered thunderstorms over the eastern mountain zones through this afternoon. Abundant lightning is expected over the Blue Mountains and Wallowa County. Red Flag Warning 2022-08-22T06:06:00-07:00 2022-08-22T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Blue Mountains of Washington; Southeast Washington Grande Ronde Valley FIPS6 053003 053013 053023 UGC WAZ692 WAZ693 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.FW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-220823T0300Z/

...ISOLATED TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS EXPECTED ACROSS EASTERN PORTIONS OF THE AREA THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... .A disturbance moving crossing the area is expected to produce isolated to scattered thunderstorms over the eastern mountain zones through this afternoon. Abundant lightning is expected over the Blue Mountains and Wallowa County. Red Flag Warning 2022-08-22T06:06:00-07:00 2022-08-22T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Central Blue Mountains; Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon; Wallowa District FIPS6 041023 041049 041059 041061 041063 041069 UGC ORZ643 ORZ644 ORZ645 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.FW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-220823T0300Z/

.Thunderstorm chances will increase over southeast Washington this morning. This will carry the potential for abundant lightning with limited moisture. This will increase the potential for fire starts. ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE WAZ709... Red Flag Warning 2022-08-22T05:00:00-07:00 2022-08-22T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Lower Palouse, Snake River FIPS6 053003 053013 053023 UGC WAZ709 VTEC /O.CON.KOTX.FW.W.0007.220822T1200Z-220823T0300Z/

...ISOLATED TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS EXPECTED ACROSS EASTERN PORTIONS OF THE AREA OVERNIGHT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... .A disturbance crossing the area overnight is expected to result in isolated thunderstorms becoming scattered in the eastern mountain zones during the day on Monday. Abundant lightning is expected over the Blue Mountains and Wallowa County. Other Red Flag Warning 2022-08-21T22:40:00-07:00 2022-08-22T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Blue Mountains of Washington; Southeast Washington Grande Ronde Valley FIPS6 053003 053013 053023 UGC WAZ692 WAZ693 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.FW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-220823T0300Z/

...ISOLATED TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS EXPECTED ACROSS EASTERN PORTIONS OF THE AREA OVERNIGHT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... .A disturbance crossing the area overnight is expected to result in isolated thunderstorms becoming scattered in the eastern mountain zones during the day on Monday. Abundant lightning is expected over the Blue Mountains and Wallowa County. Other Red Flag Warning 2022-08-21T22:40:00-07:00 2022-08-22T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Central Blue Mountains; Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon; Wallowa District FIPS6 041023 041049 041059 041061 041063 041069 UGC ORZ643 ORZ644 ORZ645 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.FW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-220823T0300Z/

.Thunderstorm chances will increase over southeast Washington late tonight into Monday. This will carry the potential for abundant lightning with limited moisture. This will increase the potential for fire starts. ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 8 PM PDT MONDAY FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE WAZ709... Red Flag Warning 2022-08-22T05:00:00-07:00 2022-08-22T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Lower Palouse, Snake River FIPS6 053003 053013 053023 UGC WAZ709 VTEC /O.CON.KOTX.FW.W.0007.220822T1200Z-220823T0300Z/

.Thunderstorm chances will increase over southeast Washington late tonight into Monday. This will carry the potential for abundant lightning with limited moisture. This will increase the potential for fire starts. ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 8 PM PDT MONDAY FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE WAZ709... Red Flag Warning 2022-08-22T05:00:00-07:00 2022-08-22T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Lower Palouse, Snake River FIPS6 053003 053013 053023 UGC WAZ709 VTEC /O.NEW.KOTX.FW.W.0007.220822T1200Z-220823T0300Z/

...ISOLATED TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS EXPECTED ACROSS EASTERN PORTIONS OF THE AREA TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... .A disturbance crossing the area tonight is expected to result in isolated thunderstorms overnight becoming scattered in the eastern mountain zones during the day on Monday. Abundant lightning is expected over the Blue Mountains and Wallowa County. Most other Red Flag Warning 2022-08-21T20:00:00-07:00 2022-08-22T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Blue Mountains of Washington; Southeast Washington Grande Ronde Valley FIPS6 053003 053013 053023 UGC WAZ692 WAZ693 VTEC /O.UPG.KPDT.FW.A.0002.220822T0300Z-220823T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KPDT.FW.W.0006.220822T0300Z-220823T0300Z/

...ISOLATED TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS EXPECTED ACROSS EASTERN PORTIONS OF THE AREA TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... .A disturbance crossing the area tonight is expected to result in isolated thunderstorms overnight becoming scattered in the eastern mountain zones during the day on Monday. Abundant lightning is expected over the Blue Mountains and Wallowa County. Most other Red Flag Warning 2022-08-21T20:00:00-07:00 2022-08-22T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Central Blue Mountains; Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon; Wallowa District FIPS6 041023 041049 041059 041061 041063 041069 UGC ORZ643 ORZ644 ORZ645 VTEC /O.UPG.KPDT.FW.A.0002.220822T0300Z-220823T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KPDT.FW.W.0006.220822T0300Z-220823T0300Z/

...ISOLATED TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS EXPECTED ACROSS EASTERN PORTIONS OF THE AREA TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... .A disturbance crossing the area tonight is expected to result in isolated thunderstorms overnight becoming scattered during the day on Monday. Abundant lightning is a possibility... especially over the Blue Mountains and Wallowa County. Fire Weather Watch 2022-08-21T20:00:00-07:00 2022-08-22T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Future Moderate Possible Blue Mountains of Washington; Lower Columbia Basin; Southeast Washington Grande Ronde Valley FIPS6 053003 053005 053013 053021 053023 053039 053071 053077 UGC WAZ691 WAZ692 WAZ693 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.FW.A.0002.220822T0300Z-220823T0300Z/

...ISOLATED TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS EXPECTED ACROSS EASTERN PORTIONS OF THE AREA TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... .A disturbance crossing the area tonight is expected to result in isolated thunderstorms overnight becoming scattered during the day on Monday. Abundant lightning is a possibility... especially over the Blue Mountains and Wallowa County. Fire Weather Watch 2022-08-21T20:00:00-07:00 2022-08-22T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Future Moderate Possible Central Blue Mountains; Lower Columbia Basin of Oregon; Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon; Southern Blue and Strawberry Mountains; Wallowa District FIPS6 041021 041023 041025 041049 041055 041059 041061 041063 041065 041069 UGC ORZ641 ORZ642 ORZ643 ORZ644 ORZ645 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.FW.A.0002.220822T0300Z-220823T0300Z/

...ISOLATED TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS EXPECTED ACROSS EASTERN PORTIONS OF THE AREA SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE MONDAY AFTERNOON... .A disturbance crossing the area Sunday night is expected to result in isolated thunderstorms overnight becoming scattered during the day on Monday. Abundant lightning is a Fire Weather Watch 2022-08-21T20:00:00-07:00 2022-08-22T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Future Moderate Possible Blue Mountains of Washington; Lower Columbia Basin; Southeast Washington Grande Ronde Valley FIPS6 053003 053005 053013 053021 053023 053039 053071 053077 UGC WAZ691 WAZ692 WAZ693 VTEC /O.NEW.KPDT.FW.A.0002.220822T0300Z-220823T0300Z/

...ISOLATED TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS EXPECTED ACROSS EASTERN PORTIONS OF THE AREA SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE MONDAY AFTERNOON... .A disturbance crossing the area Sunday night is expected to result in isolated thunderstorms overnight becoming scattered during the day on Monday. Abundant lightning is a Fire Weather Watch 2022-08-21T20:00:00-07:00 2022-08-22T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Future Moderate Possible Central Blue Mountains; Lower Columbia Basin of Oregon; Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon; Southern Blue and Strawberry Mountains; Wallowa District FIPS6 041021 041023 041025 041049 041055 041059 041061 041063 041065 041069 UGC ORZ641 ORZ642 ORZ643 ORZ644 ORZ645 VTEC /O.NEW.KPDT.FW.A.0002.220822T0300Z-220823T0300Z/

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with temperatures up to 101. * WHERE...Lower Columbia Basin of Washington. * WHEN...Until 11 PM PDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Extreme heat will significantly increase the Excessive Heat Warning 2022-08-19T14:37:00-07:00 2022-08-19T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Lower Columbia Basin of Washington FIPS6 053005 053021 053071 UGC WAZ028 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.EH.W.0002.000000T0000Z-220820T0600Z/

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Overnight lows this morning in the mid to upper 70s and dangerously hot conditions with high temperatures up to 105 this afternoon. * WHERE...In Washington, Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Excessive Heat Warning 2022-08-19T03:06:00-07:00 2022-08-19T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Washington; Kittitas Valley; Lower Columbia Basin of Washington; Simcoe Highlands; Yakima Valley FIPS6 053005 053021 053037 053039 053071 053077 UGC WAZ024 WAZ026 WAZ027 WAZ028 WAZ521 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.EH.W.0002.000000T0000Z-220820T0600Z/