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WGUS86 KOTX 221619  
FLSOTX  
 
FLOOD ADVISORY  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA  
919 AM PDT WED MAY 22 2013  
 
IDC017-021-WAC051-230415-  
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/00000.N.SM.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
BONNER ID-BOUNDARY ID-PEND OREILLE WA-  
919 AM PDT WED MAY 22 2013  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE HAS ISSUED A  
 
* HYDROLOGIC ADVISORY FOR HEAVY RAIN IN...  
PEND OREILLE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST WASHINGTON...  
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF METALINE FALLS...  
NORTHERN BONNER COUNTY IN THE PANHANDLE OF IDAHO...  
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF SANDPOINT...  
BOUNDARY COUNTY IN THE PANHANDLE OF IDAHO...  
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF BONNERS FERRY...  
 
* UNTIL 915 PM PDT WEDNESDAY  
 
* CONTINUED MODERATE TO LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL WILL LEAD TO PONDING  
OF WATER ON AREA ROADWAYS WITH MINOR FLOODING POSSIBLE THROUGH THIS  
EVENING. FROM 4 PM YESTERDAY THROUGH 8 AM THIS MORNING...BETWEEN AN  
INCH TO AN INCH AND A HALF OF RAIN HAD FALLEN IN METALINE  
FALLS...SANDPOINT...AND PRIEST LAKE.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF A HALF TO THREE QUARTERS OF AN INCH ARE  
POSSIBLE IN THE WARNED AREA.  
 
DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE  
ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS  
SAFELY. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.  
 
A FLOOD ADVISORY MEANS RIVER OR STREAM FLOWS ARE ELEVATED OR PONDING  
OF WATER IN URBAN OR OTHER AREAS IS OCCURRING OR IS IMMINENT.  
 
TO REPORT FLOODING...HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY RELAY  
YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 4900 11604 4823 11605 4823 11745 4901 11742  
4901 11666 4900 11650 4902 11624 4901 11605  
 
 
 
JW  
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