NOAA Current Watches-WA

The National Weather Service in Spokane has issued a * Dust Storm Warning for... Northeastern Whitman County in eastern Washington... Southeastern Lincoln County in eastern Washington... Southwestern Spokane County in northeastern Washington... * Until 430 PM PDT. * At 257 PM PDT, a dust channel was 18 miles north of Colfax, or 24 miles south of Cheney, moving east at 55 mph. HAZARD...Less than a quarter mile visibility with strong wind in excess of 40 mph. SOURCE...Public. IMPACT...Dangerous life-threatening travel. * This includes U.S. Highway 195 in Washington between mile markers 44 and 74. Locations impacted include... Rosalia, St. John, Oakesdale, Malden, Waverly, Lamont, Thornton, Pine City, Plaza, Steptoe, Ewen, and Ewan. Dust Storm Warning 2024-09-29T14:57:00-07:00 2024-09-29T14:57:00-07:00 2024-09-29T14:57:00-07:00 2024-09-29T16:30:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Lincoln, WA; Spokane, WA; Whitman, WA 47.01,-117.93 47.33,-117.9 47.38,-117.18 46.94,-117.16 47.01,-117.93 SAME 053043 SAME 053063 SAME 053075 UGC WAC043 UGC WAC063 UGC WAC075 AWIPSidentifier DSWOTX WMOidentifier WWUS56 KOTX 292157 eventMotionDescription 2024-09-29T21:57:00-00:00...storm...270DEG...49KT...47.14,-117.46 BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM EAS-ORG WXR VTEC /O.NEW.KOTX.DS.W.0009.240929T2157Z-240929T2330Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-09-29T23:30:00+00:00 WEAHandling Imminent Threat CMAMtext NWS: DUST STORM WARNING til 4:30 PM PDT. Be ready for a sudden drop to zero visibility. CMAMlongtext National Weather Service: DUST STORM WARNING for this area until 4:30 PM PDT. Be ready for sudden drop to zero visibility. Pull Aside, Stay Alive! When visibility drops, pull far off the road and put your vehicle in park. Turn the lights off and keep your foot off the brake. Infants, the elderly and those with respiratory issues urged to take precautions.

The National Weather Service in Spokane has issued a * Dust Storm Warning for... Northeastern Adams County in eastern Washington... North central Whitman County in eastern Washington... Southeastern Lincoln County in eastern Washington... * Until 330 PM PDT. * At 225 PM PDT, a dust channel was 7 miles east of Ritzville, or 37 miles southwest of Cheney, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...Less than a quarter mile visibility. SOURCE...Trained weather spotters reported zero to one-quarter visibility 7 miles northwest of Ritzville at 140 PM. IMPACT...Dangerous life-threatening travel. * This includes the following highways... Interstate 90 in Washington between mile markers 212 and 247. U.S. Highway 395 in Washington between mile markers 94 and 96. Locations impacted include... Ritzville, Sprague, Lamont, Marcellus, Tokio, Revere, and Packard. Dust Storm Warning 2024-09-29T14:27:00-07:00 2024-09-29T14:27:00-07:00 2024-09-29T14:27:00-07:00 2024-09-29T15:30:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Adams, WA; Lincoln, WA; Whitman, WA 47.11,-118.57 47.27,-118.51 47.33,-117.88 47.01,-117.9 47.11,-118.57 SAME 053001 SAME 053043 SAME 053075 UGC WAC001 UGC WAC043 UGC WAC075 AWIPSidentifier DSWOTX WMOidentifier WWUS56 KOTX 292127 eventMotionDescription 2024-09-29T21:25:00-00:00...storm...271DEG...30KT...47.16,-118.23 BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM EAS-ORG WXR VTEC /O.NEW.KOTX.DS.W.0008.240929T2127Z-240929T2230Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-09-29T22:30:00+00:00 WEAHandling Imminent Threat CMAMtext NWS: DUST STORM WARNING til 3:30 PM PDT. Be ready for a sudden drop to zero visibility. CMAMlongtext National Weather Service: DUST STORM WARNING for this area until 3:30 PM PDT. Be ready for sudden drop to zero visibility. Pull Aside, Stay Alive! When visibility drops, pull far off the road and put your vehicle in park. Turn the lights off and keep your foot off the brake. Infants, the elderly and those with respiratory issues urged to take precautions.

* WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Kittitas Valley. * WHEN...Until 11 PM PDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Patchy blowing dust can also be expected. Wind Advisory 2024-09-29T14:05:00-07:00 2024-09-29T14:05:00-07:00 2024-09-29T14:05:00-07:00 2024-09-29T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Update Met Expected Moderate Likely Kittitas Valley SAME 053037 SAME 053077 UGC WAZ026 AWIPSidentifier NPWPDT WMOidentifier WWUS76 KPDT 292105 NWSheadline WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.WI.Y.0035.000000T0000Z-240930T0600Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-09-30T06:00:00+00:00 expiredReferences w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.1a675266e4d9e699d8f467768add661b7ff3b2ea.001.1,2024-09-28T20:51:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.d8eaf88b080056f26f2de1f52dc553852764c938.001.1,2024-09-28T14:12:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.9479b525db147044dd02f8ba03514e7bb90f02cd.001.1,2024-09-28T05:36:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.73754e5fd5b61000c42d6528689140fda45b6a80.001.1,2024-09-27T18:50:00-07:00

...BREEZY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY TODAY... .A dry cold front passage earlier this morning will result in breezy winds developing and persisting through this evening. Very dry air filtering into the region behind the cold front will result in relative humidity quickly falling in many locations of the Columbia Basin. As a result, this area will be susceptible to rapid fire spread. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 641 Lower Columbia Basin of Oregon and 691 Lower Columbia Basin. * WINDS...West 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 15 percent. * IMPACTS...Rapid fire spread may occur, particularly in dry grassy areas. Red Flag Warning 2024-09-29T10:37:00-07:00 2024-09-29T10:37:00-07:00 2024-09-29T11:00:00-07:00 2024-09-29T19:00:00-07:00 Actual Update Met Expected Severe Likely Lower Columbia Basin of Oregon; Lower Columbia Basin SAME 041021 SAME 041049 SAME 041055 SAME 041059 SAME 041065 SAME 041069 SAME 053001 SAME 053005 SAME 053013 SAME 053021 SAME 053025 SAME 053039 SAME 053059 SAME 053071 SAME 053075 SAME 053077 UGC ORZ641 UGC WAZ691 AWIPSidentifier RFWPDT WMOidentifier WWUS86 KPDT 291737 NWSheadline RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES OR641 AND WA691 BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.FW.W.0020.240929T1800Z-240930T0200Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-09-30T02:00:00+00:00 expiredReferences w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.60cef1230bce014cbf43a7d9c5e0dc37f4a63700.001.2,2024-09-28T14:02:00-07:00

* Affected Area: Fire Weather Zone 101 Northern and Central Idaho Panhandle (Zone 101), Fire Weather Zone 701 Foothills of Northeast Washington (Zone 701), Fire Weather Zone 702 Colville Reservation (Zone 702), Fire Weather Zone 703 Okanogan Valley (Zone 703), Fire Weather Zone 706 Waterville Plateau (Zone 706), Fire Weather Zone 707 Western Columbia Basin (Zone 707), Fire Weather Zone 708 Eastern Columbia Basin -Palouse -Spokane Area (Zone 708) and Fire Weather Zone 709 Lower Palouse -Snake River (Zone 709). * Winds: West 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * Relative Humidities: 15 to 25 percent. * Impacts: Risk for new wildfires to rapidly spread. Red Flag Warning 2024-09-29T05:58:00-07:00 2024-09-29T05:58:00-07:00 2024-09-29T11:00:00-07:00 2024-09-29T19:00:00-07:00 Actual Update Met Expected Severe Likely Northern and Central Idaho Panhandle; Foothills of Northeast Washington; Colville Reservation; Okanogan Valley; Waterville Plateau; Western Columbia Basin; Eastern Columbia Basin / Palouse / Spokane Area; Lower Palouse / Snake River SAME 016009 SAME 016017 SAME 016021 SAME 016055 SAME 016079 SAME 053019 SAME 053043 SAME 053051 SAME 053063 SAME 053065 SAME 053017 SAME 053025 SAME 053047 SAME 053007 SAME 053001 SAME 053021 SAME 053075 SAME 053003 SAME 053013 SAME 053023 SAME 053071 UGC IDZ101 UGC WAZ701 UGC WAZ702 UGC WAZ703 UGC WAZ706 UGC WAZ707 UGC WAZ708 UGC WAZ709 AWIPSidentifier RFWOTX WMOidentifier WWUS86 KOTX 291258 NWSheadline RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH IDAHO, CENTRAL WASHINGTON, AND EASTERN WASHINGTON BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS VTEC /O.CON.KOTX.FW.W.0018.240929T1800Z-240930T0200Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-09-30T02:00:00+00:00

...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 8 AM PDT MONDAY... * WHAT...For the Blowing Dust Advisory, visibility between one-quarter and one mile in blowing dust expected near recently worked fields. For the Frost Advisory, temperatures as low as 32 will result in frost formation. * WHERE...Waterville, Spokane Valley, Ephrata, Mansfield, Wilbur, Cheney, Davenport, Rockford, Fairfield, Othello, Quincy, Badger Mountain Road, Odessa, Moses Lake, Ritzville, Downtown Spokane, Harrington, Airway Heights, Creston, Grand Coulee, and Coulee City. * WHEN...For the Blowing Dust Advisory, from 9 AM this morning to 7 PM PDT this evening. For the Frost Advisory, from 1 AM to 8 AM PDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Hazardous driving conditions due to reduced visibility from dust. Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered. Blowing Dust Advisory 2024-09-29T04:54:00-07:00 2024-09-29T04:54:00-07:00 2024-09-29T09:00:00-07:00 2024-09-29T19:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Moses Lake Area; Upper Columbia Basin; Spokane Area; Waterville Plateau SAME 053001 SAME 053025 SAME 053017 SAME 053043 SAME 053047 SAME 053063 UGC WAZ034 UGC WAZ035 UGC WAZ036 UGC WAZ044 AWIPSidentifier NPWOTX WMOidentifier WWUS76 KOTX 291154 NWSheadline BLOWING DUST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM PDT THIS EVENING BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS VTEC /O.NEW.KOTX.DU.Y.0003.240929T1600Z-240930T0200Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-09-30T02:00:00+00:00

...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 8 AM PDT MONDAY... * WHAT...For the Blowing Dust Advisory, visibility between one-quarter and one mile in blowing dust expected near recently worked fields. For the Freeze Warning, sub-freezing temperatures as low as 30 expected. * WHERE...Pullman, Rosalia, Uniontown, Tekoa, Colfax, La Crosse, and Oakesdale. * WHEN...For the Blowing Dust Advisory, from 9 AM this morning to 7 PM PDT this evening. For the Freeze Warning, from 1 AM to 8 AM PDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Hazardous driving conditions due to reduced visibility from dust. Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing. Blowing Dust Advisory 2024-09-29T04:54:00-07:00 2024-09-29T04:54:00-07:00 2024-09-29T09:00:00-07:00 2024-09-29T19:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Washington Palouse SAME 053063 SAME 053075 UGC WAZ033 AWIPSidentifier NPWOTX WMOidentifier WWUS76 KOTX 291154 NWSheadline BLOWING DUST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM PDT THIS EVENING BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS VTEC /O.NEW.KOTX.DU.Y.0003.240929T1600Z-240930T0200Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-09-30T02:00:00+00:00

...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 8 AM PDT MONDAY... * WHAT...For the Blowing Dust Advisory, visibility between one-quarter and one mile in blowing dust expected near recently worked fields. For the Frost Advisory, temperatures as low as 32 will result in frost formation. * WHERE...Waterville, Spokane Valley, Ephrata, Mansfield, Wilbur, Cheney, Davenport, Rockford, Fairfield, Othello, Quincy, Badger Mountain Road, Odessa, Moses Lake, Ritzville, Downtown Spokane, Harrington, Airway Heights, Creston, Grand Coulee, and Coulee City. * WHEN...For the Blowing Dust Advisory, from 9 AM this morning to 7 PM PDT this evening. For the Frost Advisory, from 1 AM to 8 AM PDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Hazardous driving conditions due to reduced visibility from dust. Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered. Frost Advisory 2024-09-29T04:54:00-07:00 2024-09-29T04:54:00-07:00 2024-09-30T01:00:00-07:00 2024-09-29T19:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Moses Lake Area; Upper Columbia Basin; Spokane Area; Waterville Plateau SAME 053001 SAME 053025 SAME 053017 SAME 053043 SAME 053047 SAME 053063 UGC WAZ034 UGC WAZ035 UGC WAZ036 UGC WAZ044 AWIPSidentifier NPWOTX WMOidentifier WWUS76 KOTX 291154 NWSheadline BLOWING DUST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM PDT THIS EVENING BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS VTEC /O.NEW.KOTX.FR.Y.0007.240930T0800Z-240930T1500Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-09-30T15:00:00+00:00

* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 26 possible. * WHERE...Springdale-Hunters Road, Pinehurst, Flowery Trail Road, Highway 20 Wauconda Summit, Mullan, Deer Park, Priest River, Sandpoint, Inchelium, Chesaw Road, Metaline Falls, Wallace, Fourth Of July Pass, Athol, Northport, Boulder Creek Road, Sherman Pass, Clark Fork, Fernwood, Newport, Republic, Tiger, Kellogg, Bonners Ferry, Colville, Metaline, Eastport, Orin-Rice Road, Chewelah, St. Maries, Dobson Pass, Lookout Pass, Wauconda, Ione, Kettle Falls, Schweitzer Mountain Road, and Osburn. * WHEN...From 1 AM to 8 AM PDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing. Freeze Warning 2024-09-29T04:54:00-07:00 2024-09-29T04:54:00-07:00 2024-09-30T01:00:00-07:00 2024-09-29T19:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Northern Panhandle; Central Panhandle Mountains; Northeast Mountains; Okanogan Highlands SAME 016017 SAME 016021 SAME 016055 SAME 016009 SAME 016057 SAME 016079 SAME 053051 SAME 053063 SAME 053065 SAME 053019 SAME 053047 UGC IDZ001 UGC IDZ004 UGC WAZ037 UGC WAZ038 AWIPSidentifier NPWOTX WMOidentifier WWUS76 KOTX 291154 NWSheadline FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 8 AM PDT MONDAY BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS VTEC /O.NEW.KOTX.FZ.W.0004.240930T0800Z-240930T1500Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-09-30T15:00:00+00:00

...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 8 AM PDT MONDAY... * WHAT...For the Blowing Dust Advisory, visibility between one-quarter and one mile in blowing dust expected near recently worked fields. For the Freeze Warning, sub-freezing temperatures as low as 30 expected. * WHERE...Pullman, Rosalia, Uniontown, Tekoa, Colfax, La Crosse, and Oakesdale. * WHEN...For the Blowing Dust Advisory, from 9 AM this morning to 7 PM PDT this evening. For the Freeze Warning, from 1 AM to 8 AM PDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Hazardous driving conditions due to reduced visibility from dust. Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing. Freeze Warning 2024-09-29T04:54:00-07:00 2024-09-29T04:54:00-07:00 2024-09-30T01:00:00-07:00 2024-09-29T19:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Washington Palouse SAME 053063 SAME 053075 UGC WAZ033 AWIPSidentifier NPWOTX WMOidentifier WWUS76 KOTX 291154 NWSheadline BLOWING DUST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM PDT THIS EVENING BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS VTEC /O.NEW.KOTX.FZ.W.0004.240930T0800Z-240930T1500Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-09-30T15:00:00+00:00

* WHAT...Temperatures as low as 32 will result in frost formation. * WHERE...Tonasket, Hayden, Disautel Pass, Post Falls, Soldiers Meadow Road, Okanogan, Winchester, Kamiah, Nezperce, Coeur d'Alene, Bridgeport, Nespelem, Oroville, Omak, Worley, and Craigmont. * WHEN...From 1 AM to 8 AM PDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered. Frost Advisory 2024-09-29T04:54:00-07:00 2024-09-29T04:54:00-07:00 2024-09-30T01:00:00-07:00 2024-09-29T19:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Coeur d'Alene Area; Lewis and Southern Nez Perce Counties; Okanogan Valley SAME 016055 SAME 016061 SAME 016069 SAME 053017 SAME 053047 UGC IDZ002 UGC IDZ027 UGC WAZ043 AWIPSidentifier NPWOTX WMOidentifier WWUS76 KOTX 291154 NWSheadline FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 8 AM PDT MONDAY BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS VTEC /O.NEW.KOTX.FR.Y.0007.240930T0800Z-240930T1500Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-09-30T15:00:00+00:00

* WHAT...Northwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. * WHERE...Kittitas Valley. * WHEN...Until 11 PM PDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Patchy blowing dust can also be expected. Wind Advisory 2024-09-29T01:55:00-07:00 2024-09-29T01:55:00-07:00 2024-09-29T01:55:00-07:00 2024-09-29T15:00:00-07:00 Actual Update Met Expected Moderate Likely Kittitas Valley SAME 053037 SAME 053077 UGC WAZ026 AWIPSidentifier NPWPDT WMOidentifier WWUS76 KPDT 290855 NWSheadline WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.WI.Y.0035.000000T0000Z-240930T0600Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-09-30T06:00:00+00:00 expiredReferences w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.d8eaf88b080056f26f2de1f52dc553852764c938.001.1,2024-09-28T14:12:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.9479b525db147044dd02f8ba03514e7bb90f02cd.001.1,2024-09-28T05:36:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.73754e5fd5b61000c42d6528689140fda45b6a80.001.1,2024-09-27T18:50:00-07:00

* WHAT...Northwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. * WHERE...Kittitas Valley. * WHEN...From 8 AM to 11 PM PDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Patchy blowing dust can also be expected. Wind Advisory 2024-09-28T20:51:00-07:00 2024-09-28T20:51:00-07:00 2024-09-29T08:00:00-07:00 2024-09-29T11:00:00-07:00 Actual Update Met Expected Moderate Likely Kittitas Valley SAME 053037 SAME 053077 UGC WAZ026 AWIPSidentifier NPWPDT WMOidentifier WWUS76 KPDT 290351 NWSheadline WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 11 PM PDT SUNDAY BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.WI.Y.0035.240929T1500Z-240930T0600Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-09-30T06:00:00+00:00 expiredReferences w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.9479b525db147044dd02f8ba03514e7bb90f02cd.001.1,2024-09-28T05:36:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.73754e5fd5b61000c42d6528689140fda45b6a80.001.1,2024-09-27T18:50:00-07:00

...BREEZY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY SUNDAY... .Winds will increase on Sunday as a dry cold front sweeps across eastern Washington and eastern Oregon. Very dry air will also accompany the cold front, causing the relative humidity to quickly fall in many locations of the Columbia Basin. As a result, this area will be susceptible to rapid fire spread. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 641 Lower Columbia Basin of Oregon and 691 Lower Columbia Basin of Washington. * WINDS...West 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 15 percent. * IMPACTS...Rapid fire spread may occur, particularly in dry grassy areas. Red Flag Warning 2024-09-28T20:49:00-07:00 2024-09-28T20:49:00-07:00 2024-09-29T11:00:00-07:00 2024-09-29T11:00:00-07:00 Actual Update Met Expected Severe Likely Lower Columbia Basin of Oregon; Lower Columbia Basin SAME 041021 SAME 041049 SAME 041055 SAME 041059 SAME 041065 SAME 041069 SAME 053001 SAME 053005 SAME 053013 SAME 053021 SAME 053025 SAME 053039 SAME 053059 SAME 053071 SAME 053075 SAME 053077 UGC ORZ641 UGC WAZ691 AWIPSidentifier RFWPDT WMOidentifier WWUS86 KPDT 290349 NWSheadline RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 7 PM PDT SUNDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES OR641 AND WA691 BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.FW.W.0020.240929T1800Z-240930T0200Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-09-30T02:00:00+00:00

* WHAT...Northwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. * WHERE...Kittitas Valley. * WHEN...From 8 AM to 11 PM PDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Patchy blowing dust can also be expected. Wind Advisory 2024-09-28T14:12:00-07:00 2024-09-28T14:12:00-07:00 2024-09-29T08:00:00-07:00 2024-09-28T23:30:00-07:00 Actual Update Met Expected Moderate Likely Kittitas Valley SAME 053037 SAME 053077 UGC WAZ026 AWIPSidentifier NPWPDT WMOidentifier WWUS76 KPDT 282112 NWSheadline WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 11 PM PDT SUNDAY BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.WI.Y.0035.240929T1500Z-240930T0600Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-09-30T06:00:00+00:00 expiredReferences w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.73754e5fd5b61000c42d6528689140fda45b6a80.001.1,2024-09-27T18:50:00-07:00

...BREEZY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY SUNDAY... .Winds will increase on Sunday as a dry cold front sweeps across eastern Washington and eastern Oregon. Very dry air will also accompany the cold front, causing the relative humidity to quickly fall in many locations of the Columbia Basin. As a result, this area will be susceptible to rapid fire spread. The National Weather Service in Pendleton has issued a Red Flag Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect from 11 AM to 7 PM PDT Sunday. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 641 Lower Columbia Basin of Oregon and 691 Lower Columbia Basin. * WINDS...West 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 15 percent. * IMPACTS...Rapid fire spread may occur, particularly in dry grassy areas. Red Flag Warning 2024-09-28T14:02:00-07:00 2024-09-28T14:02:00-07:00 2024-09-29T11:00:00-07:00 2024-09-28T22:15:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Lower Columbia Basin of Oregon; Lower Columbia Basin SAME 041021 SAME 041049 SAME 041055 SAME 041059 SAME 041065 SAME 041069 SAME 053001 SAME 053005 SAME 053013 SAME 053021 SAME 053025 SAME 053039 SAME 053059 SAME 053071 SAME 053075 SAME 053077 UGC ORZ641 UGC WAZ691 AWIPSidentifier RFWPDT WMOidentifier WWUS86 KPDT 282102 NWSheadline RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 7 PM PDT SUNDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES OR641 AND WA691 BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS VTEC /O.NEW.KPDT.FW.W.0020.240929T1800Z-240930T0200Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-09-30T02:00:00+00:00

...WINDY AND VERY DRY SUNDAY... .A dry cold front will sweep through the region Sunday delivering strong, consistent winds and very dry conditions. Winds will increase Sunday morning and remain strong through the afternoon. The air mass will be very dry so despite temperatures in the 60s and 70s, humidity levels will dip into the teens to mid twenties. New and ongoing fires have the potential to spread rapidly. Additionally, it has been 30 to 60 days since the last wetting rain in portions of Central and Eastern Washington. * Affected Area: Fire Weather Zone 101 Northern and Central Idaho Panhandle (Zone 101), Fire Weather Zone 701 Foothills of Northeast Washington (Zone 701), Fire Weather Zone 702 Colville Reservation (Zone 702), Fire Weather Zone 703 Okanogan Valley (Zone 703), Fire Weather Zone 706 Waterville Plateau (Zone 706), Fire Weather Zone 707 Western Columbia Basin (Zone 707), Fire Weather Zone 708 Eastern Columbia Basin -Palouse -Spokane Area (Zone 708) and Fire Weather Zone 709 Lower Palouse -Snake River (Zone 709). * Winds: West 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. * Relative Humidities: 13 to 22 percent. * Impacts: Risk of rapidly spreading fires. Red Flag Warning 2024-09-28T13:49:00-07:00 2024-09-28T13:49:00-07:00 2024-09-29T11:00:00-07:00 2024-09-29T06:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Northern and Central Idaho Panhandle; Foothills of Northeast Washington; Colville Reservation; Okanogan Valley; Waterville Plateau; Western Columbia Basin; Eastern Columbia Basin / Palouse / Spokane Area; Lower Palouse / Snake River SAME 016009 SAME 016017 SAME 016021 SAME 016055 SAME 016079 SAME 053019 SAME 053043 SAME 053051 SAME 053063 SAME 053065 SAME 053017 SAME 053025 SAME 053047 SAME 053007 SAME 053001 SAME 053021 SAME 053075 SAME 053003 SAME 053013 SAME 053023 SAME 053071 UGC IDZ101 UGC WAZ701 UGC WAZ702 UGC WAZ703 UGC WAZ706 UGC WAZ707 UGC WAZ708 UGC WAZ709 AWIPSidentifier RFWOTX WMOidentifier WWUS86 KOTX 282049 NWSheadline RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 7 PM PDT SUNDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH IDAHO, CENTRAL AND EASTERN WASHINGTON BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS VTEC /O.NEW.KOTX.FW.W.0018.240929T1800Z-240930T0200Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-09-30T02:00:00+00:00

* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 26 possible. * WHERE...Athol, Ione, Mullan, Fourth Of July Pass, Flowery Trail Road, Colville, Dobson Pass, Chesaw Road, Springdale-Hunters Road, Pinehurst, Inchelium, Deer Park, Wallace, Fruitland, Bonners Ferry, Sherman Pass, Northport, Fernwood, Schweitzer Mountain Road, Priest River, Metaline Falls, Lookout Pass, Newport, Highway 20 Wauconda Summit, Tiger, Republic, Wauconda, Clark Fork, Osburn, Kellogg, Orin-Rice Road, Kettle Falls, St. Maries, Boulder Creek Road, Sandpoint, Eastport, Chewelah, and Metaline. * WHEN...From late Sunday night through Monday morning. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing. Freeze Watch 2024-09-28T12:54:00-07:00 2024-09-28T12:54:00-07:00 2024-09-30T01:00:00-07:00 2024-09-29T06:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Future Severe Possible Northern Panhandle; Central Panhandle Mountains; Northeast Mountains; Okanogan Highlands SAME 016017 SAME 016021 SAME 016055 SAME 016009 SAME 016057 SAME 016079 SAME 053051 SAME 053063 SAME 053065 SAME 053019 SAME 053047 UGC IDZ001 UGC IDZ004 UGC WAZ037 UGC WAZ038 AWIPSidentifier NPWOTX WMOidentifier WWUS76 KOTX 281954 NWSheadline FREEZE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS VTEC /O.NEW.KOTX.FZ.A.0003.240930T0800Z-240930T1500Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-09-30T15:00:00+00:00

...BREEZY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY SUNDAY... .Winds will increase on Sunday as a dry cold front sweeps across eastern Washington and eastern Oregon. Very dry air will also accompany the cold front, causing the relative humidity to quickly fall in many locations of the Columbia Basin. As a result, this area will be susceptible to rapid fire spread. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 641 Lower Columbia Basin of Oregon and 691 Lower Columbia Basin. * WINDS...West 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 15 percent. * IMPACTS...Rapid fire spread may occur, particularly in dry grassy areas. Fire Weather Watch 2024-09-28T05:39:00-07:00 2024-09-28T05:39:00-07:00 2024-09-29T11:00:00-07:00 2024-09-28T15:00:00-07:00 Actual Update Met Future Severe Possible Lower Columbia Basin of Oregon; Lower Columbia Basin SAME 041021 SAME 041049 SAME 041055 SAME 041059 SAME 041065 SAME 041069 SAME 053001 SAME 053005 SAME 053013 SAME 053021 SAME 053025 SAME 053039 SAME 053059 SAME 053071 SAME 053075 SAME 053077 UGC ORZ641 UGC WAZ691 AWIPSidentifier RFWPDT WMOidentifier WWUS86 KPDT 281239 NWSheadline FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES OR641 AND WA691 BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.FW.A.0014.240929T1800Z-240930T0200Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-09-30T02:00:00+00:00

* WHAT...Northwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. * WHERE...Kittitas Valley. * WHEN...From 8 AM to 11 PM PDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Patchy blowing dust can also be expected. Wind Advisory 2024-09-28T05:36:00-07:00 2024-09-28T05:36:00-07:00 2024-09-29T08:00:00-07:00 2024-09-28T15:00:00-07:00 Actual Update Met Expected Moderate Likely Kittitas Valley SAME 053037 SAME 053077 UGC WAZ026 AWIPSidentifier NPWPDT WMOidentifier WWUS76 KPDT 281236 NWSheadline WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 11 PM PDT SUNDAY BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.WI.Y.0035.240929T1500Z-240930T0600Z/ eventEndingTime 2024-09-30T06:00:00+00:00