Moderate Severe Storm ● Active

Wind Advisory issued October 23 at 9:37AM PDT until October 23 at 3:00PM PDT by NWS Spokane WA, United States of America

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* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.

* WHERE...Okanogan, Omak, Harrington, Mansfield, Badger Mountain
Road, Odessa, Brewster, Tonasket, Creston, Wilbur, Ritzville, Grand
Coulee, Oroville, Waterville, Coulee City, Nespelem, Bridgeport,
and Disautel Pass.

* WHEN...Until 3 PM PDT this afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Motorists traveling along Highway 2 between Creston and Douglas
should take extra precaution and be prepared for strong cross
winds. Patchy blowing dust will be possible. New fire starts could
spread swiftly through dry fuel beds, especially in the afternoon
as humidity values lower near 20 percent.

Measurements

Coordinates39.9645, -100.8105
RegionUpper Columbia Basin; Okanogan Valley; Waterville Plateau
Location Precisioncountry
Issuing AuthorityUnited States of America — us-noaa-nws-en
Cap UrgencyExpected
Cap CertaintyLikely
Cap Expires2026-10-23T15:00:00-07:00

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Area as the agency stated it: Upper Columbia Basin; Okanogan Valley; Waterville Plateau

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