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High Severity Alert

River Flood Warning

Until Sat 8:40 pm PDT

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Issued By

Spokane - WA, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

Paradise Creek at Moscow

Description

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL TOMORROW EVENING... WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring. WHERE...Paradise Creek at Moscow. WHEN...Until tomorrow evening. 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 4:45 PM PDT Friday the stage was 10.0 feet. - Bankfull stage is 8.0 feet. - Forecast...The river will rise to 10.7 feet around midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage tomorrow evening. - Flood stage is 9.2 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 10.9 feet on 03/10/2017. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood Fld Observed Forecasts (5 pm PDT) Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sat Sun Mon Paradise Creek Moscow 9.2 10.0 Fri 4 pm PDT 9.3 8.5 8.2 &&

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...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Washington...Idaho... Paradise Creek at Moscow affecting Whitman and Latah Counties. .Additional precipitation amounts up to 1 inch will fall through Saturday morning. In addition, areas on the Palouse receiving snow will change over to rain resulting in increased runoff. For the Paradise Creek ...including Moscow...Moderate flooding is forecast. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued late tonight at 315 AM PDT.
High Severity Alert

River Flood Warning

From Sat 5:35 am until Sun 11:55 am PDT

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Issued By

Spokane - WA, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

Palouse River near Potlatch

Description

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT TO EARLY SUNDAY MORNING... ...REPLACES RIVER FLOOD WATCH... WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast. WHERE...Palouse River near Potlatch. WHEN...From late tonight to early Sunday morning. IMPACTS...At 16.5 feet, Water will be up to the back door at the city shop in Palouse. Water will approach the home on Main Street near Hayton Greene Park. Lions Club Park in Palouse will be submerged and water will be around the playground at the Hayton Greene Park. ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:30 AM PDT Friday the stage was 11.4 feet. - Bankfull stage is 14.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late tonight to a crest of 16.8 feet late tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage late tomorrow evening. - 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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...The National Weather Service in Spokane WA has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Washington...Idaho... Palouse River near Potlatch affecting Latah and Whitman Counties. For the Palouse River...including Potlatch...Moderate flooding is forecast. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued this evening at 800 PM PDT.
Moderate Severity Alert

Winter Weather Advisory

Until Sat 5:00 am PDT

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Issued By

Spokane - WA, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

Oakesdale, Potlatch, Rosalia, Plummer, and Tekoa

Description

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT SATURDAY FOR THE PALOUSE ALONG AND EAST OF HIGHWAY 195... WHAT...Snow for the Palouse along and east of Highway 195. Additional snow accumulations between 1 and 3 inches. WHERE...Oakesdale, Potlatch, Rosalia, Plummer, and Tekoa. WHEN...Until 5 AM PDT Saturday. IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday evening commute. ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow will chance over to rain or a mix of rain and snow this afternoon. Precipitation will change back over to snow tonight with additional snow accumulating on road surfaces. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow down and use caution while traveling. In Idaho, for the latest road information in Idaho, call 5 1 1. In Washington, for the latest travel information in Washington, go to https://wsdot.wa.gov/travel
Moderate Severity Alert

Flood Advisory

From Fri 1:50 pm until Sat 1:45 pm PDT

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Issued By

Spokane - WA, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

Portions of Idaho, including the following counties, Latah, Lewis and Nez Perce and Southeast Washington, including the following counties, Asotin, Garfield and Whitman

Description

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 145 PM PDT SATURDAY... WHAT...Flooding caused by rain and snowmelt is expected. WHERE...Portions of Idaho, including the following counties, Latah, Lewis and Nez Perce and Southeast Washington, including the following counties, Asotin, Garfield and Whitman. WHEN...Until 145 PM PDT Saturday. IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Rises in small streams and normally dry arroyos. Overflowing poor drainage areas. River or stream flows are elevated. ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 150 PM PDT, rain and snowmelt is occurring, and will cause minor flooding. Overflowing poor drainage areas will cause minor flooding in the advisory area. - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Lewiston, Pullman, Moscow, Clarkston, Lapwai, Colfax, Pomeroy, Genesee, Troy, Potlatch, Juliaetta, Deary, Craigmont, Nezperce, Culdesac, Winchester, Kendrick, Bovill, West Clarkston-Highland and Clarkston Heights-Vineland. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
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