NOAA Current Watches-WA

...A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE REGION AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP THIS EVENING... A cold front will rapidly move across the region this evening and will combine with daytime heating to produce thunderstorms. Some of the storms may become strong and produce gusty winds to 50 mph...hail...frequent lightning...brief heavy rain up to a quarter Special Weather Statement 2019-07-23T18:08:00-07:00 2019-07-24T00:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Observed East Slopes of the Washington Cascades; Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Washington; Kittitas Valley FIPS6 053037 053039 053077 UGC WAZ024 WAZ026 WAZ520 VTEC

...A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE REGION AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP THIS EVENING... A cold front will rapidly move across the region this evening and will combine with daytime heating to produce thunderstorms. Some of the storms may become strong and produce gusty winds to 50 mph...hail...frequent lightning...brief heavy rain up to a quarter Special Weather Statement 2019-07-23T18:08:00-07:00 2019-07-24T00:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Observed East Slopes of the Washington Cascades; 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 WAZ520 WAZ521 VTEC

...ABUNDANT LIGHTNING AND BREEZY TO WINDY CONDITIONS THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT... .A cold front will move across the region early tonight producing thunderstorms followed by increasing westerly winds. ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT WEDNESDAY FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING FOLLOWED BY GUSTY WINDS FOR FIRE WEATHER Red Flag Warning 2019-07-23T14:44:00-07:00 2019-07-24T05:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Eastern Washington Southern Columbia Basin; Lower Columbia Basin of Washington FIPS6 053005 053013 053021 053023 053039 053071 053077 UGC WAZ641 WAZ675 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.FW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-190724T1200Z/

...SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOPING THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. WINDS BECOMING GUSTY... .Scattered thunderstorms will develop near the Cascades and over the Columbia Basin during the evening and overnight hours. These storms will carry light to moderate rain but with low chances for wetting rains. Gusty winds will develop behind the cold front Red Flag Warning 2019-07-23T14:10:00-07:00 2019-07-23T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Central Cascade Valleys; South Central Cascade Valleys FIPS6 053007 053037 053077 UGC WAZ676 WAZ677 VTEC /O.CON.KOTX.FW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-190724T0600Z/

...SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOPING THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. WINDS BECOMING GUSTY... .Scattered thunderstorms will develop near the Cascades and over the Columbia Basin during the evening and overnight hours. These storms will carry light to moderate rain but with low chances for wetting rains. Gusty winds will develop behind the cold front Red Flag Warning 2019-07-23T18:00:00-07:00 2019-07-24T05:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Eastern Washington East Columbia Basin; Northern Columbia Basin FIPS6 053001 053017 053025 053043 053063 053075 UGC WAZ673 WAZ674 VTEC /O.CON.KOTX.FW.W.0004.190724T0100Z-190724T1200Z/

...SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS NEAR THE CASCADES THIS MORNING AND THEN ACROSS THE COLUMBIA BASIN THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT... .Scattered thunderstorms have developed this morning along the East Slopes of the Cascades ahead of a cold front. Storms will shift to the Columbia Basin during the evening and overnight hours. These storms will carry light to moderate rain but with low chances Red Flag Warning 2019-07-23T05:10:00-07:00 2019-07-23T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Central Cascade Valleys; South Central Cascade Valleys FIPS6 053007 053037 053077 UGC WAZ676 WAZ677 VTEC /O.COR.KOTX.FW.W.0004.190723T1210Z-190724T0600Z/

...SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS NEAR THE CASCADES THIS MORNING AND THEN ACROSS THE COLUMBIA BASIN THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT... .Scattered thunderstorms have developed this morning along the East Slopes of the Cascades ahead of a cold front. Storms will shift to the Columbia Basin during the evening and overnight hours. These storms will carry light to moderate rain but with low chances Red Flag Warning 2019-07-23T18:00:00-07:00 2019-07-24T05:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Eastern Washington East Columbia Basin; Northern Columbia Basin FIPS6 053001 053017 053025 053043 053063 053075 UGC WAZ673 WAZ674 VTEC /O.CON.KOTX.FW.W.0004.190724T0100Z-190724T1200Z/

...ABUNDANT LIGHTNING AND BREEZY TO WINDY CONDITIONS LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING... .A cold front will move across the region later today with a chance of thunderstorms followed by increasing westerly winds. ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 AM PDT WEDNESDAY FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING FOLLOWED BY GUSTY WINDS FOR Red Flag Warning 2019-07-23T14:00:00-07:00 2019-07-24T05:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Eastern Washington Southern Columbia Basin; Lower Columbia Basin of Washington FIPS6 053005 053013 053021 053023 053039 053071 053077 UGC WAZ641 WAZ675 VTEC /O.UPG.KPDT.FW.A.0004.190723T2100Z-190724T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KPDT.FW.W.0006.190723T2100Z-190724T1200Z/

...SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS POSSIBLE TUESDAY EVENING AND NIGHT FOLLOWED BY GUSTY WINDS OVERNIGHT... .Scattered thunderstorms are expected to develop ahead of a cold front late Tuesday afternoon into Tuesday evening and move across the Columbia Basin overnight. These storms will carry a low chance for wetting rains. Gusty winds will develop behind the Fire Weather Watch 2019-07-23T14:00:00-07:00 2019-07-24T05:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Future Moderate Possible Eastern Washington East Columbia Basin; Northern Columbia Basin FIPS6 053001 053017 053025 053043 053063 053075 UGC WAZ673 WAZ674 VTEC /O.CON.KOTX.FW.A.0003.190723T2100Z-190724T1200Z/

...SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS POSSIBLE TUESDAY EVENING AND NIGHT FOLLOWED BY GUSTY WINDS OVERNIGHT... .Scattered thunderstorms are expected to develop ahead of a cold front late Tuesday afternoon into Tuesday evening and move across the Columbia Basin overnight. These storms will carry a low chance for wetting rains. Gusty winds will develop behind Fire Weather Watch 2019-07-23T14:00:00-07:00 2019-07-24T05:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Future Moderate Possible Eastern Washington East Columbia Basin; Northern Columbia Basin FIPS6 053001 053017 053025 053043 053063 053075 UGC WAZ673 WAZ674 VTEC /O.NEW.KOTX.FW.A.0003.190723T2100Z-190724T1200Z/

...ABUNDANT LIGHTNING AND BREEZY LATE TUESDAY... .The upper level ridge of high pressure over the region will break down late Tuesday allowing a shortwave trough passage to occur. This will lead to abundant lightning across lower elevation grasslands and some fire starts followed by some breezy westerly winds overnight. Fire Weather Watch 2019-07-23T14:00:00-07:00 2019-07-24T05:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Future Moderate Possible Eastern Washington Southern Columbia Basin; Lower Columbia Basin of Washington FIPS6 053005 053013 053021 053023 053039 053071 053077 UGC WAZ641 WAZ675 VTEC /O.NEW.KPDT.FW.A.0004.190723T2100Z-190724T1200Z/

...LOW HUMIDITY AND GUSTY WINDS TODAY... .West to northwest winds of 15 to 25 mph with gusts of 25 to 35 mph are expected through evening. In addition, relative humidity will fall to 15 to 25 percent in much of the Columbia Basin. The combination of strong winds and low relative humidity will likely bring critical fire weather conditions. Red Flag Warning 2019-07-18T14:17:00-07:00 2019-07-18T21:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Eastern Washington Southern Columbia Basin; Lower Columbia Basin of Washington FIPS6 053005 053013 053021 053023 053039 053071 053077 UGC WAZ641 WAZ675 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.FW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-190719T0400Z/

...DRY WITH GUSTY WINDS TODAY... .Gusty winds will persist through this evening. Humidity levels levels will continue dry out into the teens and twenties. The combination of gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather conditions. ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING Red Flag Warning 2019-07-18T14:00:00-07:00 2019-07-18T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Central Cascade Valleys; Eastern Washington East Columbia Basin; Northern Columbia Basin FIPS6 053001 053007 053017 053025 053043 053063 053075 UGC WAZ673 WAZ674 WAZ677 VTEC /O.CON.KOTX.FW.W.0003.190718T2100Z-190719T0300Z/

...DRY AND GUSTY WINDS TODAY... .Gusty winds will persist through this evening. Conditions will rapidly dry out, with afternoon humidities dropping into the teens and twenties. The combination of gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather conditions. ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO Red Flag Warning 2019-07-18T14:00:00-07:00 2019-07-18T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Northern Columbia Basin FIPS6 053001 053017 053025 053043 UGC WAZ673 VTEC /O.CON.KOTX.FW.W.0003.190718T2100Z-190719T0300Z/

...DRY AND GUSTY WINDS TODAY... .Gusty winds will persist through this evening. Conditions will rapidly dry out, with afternoon humidities dropping into the teens and twenties. The combination of gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather conditions. ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 PM Red Flag Warning 2019-07-18T14:00:00-07:00 2019-07-18T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Central Cascade Valleys; Eastern Washington East Columbia Basin FIPS6 053007 053043 053063 053075 UGC WAZ674 WAZ677 VTEC /O.EXA.KOTX.FW.W.0003.190718T2100Z-190719T0300Z/

...DRY AND GUSTY WINDS THURSDAY... .Gusty winds will persist through Thursday. Wind gusts of 25 to 35 mph will be possible. Conditions will also rapidly dry out on Thursday, with afternoon humidities dropping into the teens and twenties. The combination of gusty winds and low relative humidity will likely bring critical fire weather Red Flag Warning 2019-07-18T14:00:00-07:00 2019-07-18T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Northern Columbia Basin FIPS6 053001 053017 053025 053043 UGC WAZ673 VTEC /O.CON.KOTX.FW.W.0003.190718T2100Z-190719T0300Z/

...LOW HUMIDITY AND GUSTY WINDS EXPECTED THURSDAY... .West to northwest winds of 15 to 30 mph with gusts of 25 to 35 mph are expected Thursday afternoon. In addition, relative humidity will drop to 15 to 25 percent in much of the Lower Columbia Basin of Washington and Oregon and the Eastern Washington Southern Columbia Basin. The combination of strong winds and low Red Flag Warning 2019-07-18T14:00:00-07:00 2019-07-18T21:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Eastern Washington Southern Columbia Basin; Lower Columbia Basin of Washington FIPS6 053005 053013 053021 053023 053039 053071 053077 UGC WAZ641 WAZ675 VTEC /O.NEW.KPDT.FW.W.0005.190718T2100Z-190719T0400Z/

...DRY AND GUSTY WINDS THURSDAY... .Gusty winds today will persist through Thursday. Wind gusts of 25 to 35 mph will be possible. Conditions will also rapidly dry out on Thursday, with afternoon humidities dropping into the teens and twenties. The combination of gusty winds and low relative humidity will likely bring critical fire weather conditions. Red Flag Warning 2019-07-18T14:00:00-07:00 2019-07-18T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Northern Columbia Basin FIPS6 053001 053017 053025 053043 UGC WAZ673 VTEC /O.NEW.KOTX.FW.W.0003.190718T2100Z-190719T0300Z/

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR EAST CENTRAL STEVENS AND WEST CENTRAL PEND OREILLE COUNTIES UNTIL 530 PM PDT... At 439 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 14 miles northeast of Chewelah, or 30 miles northwest of Priest River, moving west at 15 mph. Penny size hail and winds in excess of 30 mph will be possible with Special Weather Statement 2019-07-08T16:39:00-07:00 2019-07-08T17:30:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Observed Northeast Mountains 48.46,-117.34 48.4,-117.35 48.33,-117.7 48.5,-117.73 48.46,-117.34 FIPS6 053051 053065 UGC WAZ037 VTEC

The National Weather Service in Spokane has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... North central Pend Oreille County in northeastern Washington... * Until 730 PM PDT. * At 432 PM PDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Up to two inches of rain have Flash Flood Warning 2019-07-07T16:32:00-07:00 2019-07-07T19:30:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Immediate Severe Likely Pend Oreille 48.87,-117.18 48.74,-117.24 48.78,-117.43 48.83,-117.44 48.85,-117.39 48.92,-117.34 48.87,-117.18 FIPS6 053051 UGC WAC051 VTEC /O.NEW.KOTX.FF.W.0010.190707T2332Z-190708T0230Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/