918  
WWUS76 KOTX 102056  
NPWOTX  
 
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA  
156 PM PDT TUE MAR 10 2026  
 
IDZ001-004-WAZ037-038-110800-  
/O.UPG.KOTX.HW.A.0001.260312T0300Z-260312T1800Z/  
/O.NEW.KOTX.HW.W.0001.260312T0300Z-260312T1800Z/  
NORTHERN PANHANDLE-CENTRAL PANHANDLE MOUNTAINS-NORTHEAST  
MOUNTAINS-OKANOGAN HIGHLANDS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SPRINGDALE-HUNTERS ROAD, DOBSON PASS,  
ATHOL, FLOWERY TRAIL ROAD, METALINE, KETTLE FALLS, TIGER,  
ORIN-RICE ROAD, PINEHURST, EASTPORT, WALLACE, MULLAN, COLVILLE,  
SCHWEITZER MOUNTAIN ROAD, ST. MARIES, FRUITLAND, FOURTH OF JULY  
PASS, DEER PARK, SANDPOINT, FERNWOOD, CHEWELAH, NORTHPORT,  
BONNERS FERRY, INCHELIUM, CLARK FORK, IONE, KELLOGG, WAUCONDA,  
BOULDER CREEK ROAD, METALINE FALLS, SHERMAN PASS, LOOKOUT PASS,  
OSBURN, HIGHWAY 20 WAUCONDA SUMMIT, PRIEST RIVER, REPUBLIC,  
NEWPORT, AND CHESAW ROAD  
156 PM PDT TUE MAR 10 2026  
 
...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM WEDNESDAY TO 11 AM PDT  
THURSDAY...  
 
* WHAT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS 50 TO 65 MPH  
EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...SPRINGDALE-HUNTERS ROAD, DOBSON PASS, ATHOL, FLOWERY TRAIL  
ROAD, METALINE, KETTLE FALLS, TIGER, ORIN-RICE ROAD, PINEHURST,  
EASTPORT, WALLACE, MULLAN, COLVILLE, SCHWEITZER MOUNTAIN ROAD, ST.  
MARIES, FRUITLAND, FOURTH OF JULY PASS, DEER PARK, SANDPOINT,  
FERNWOOD, CHEWELAH, NORTHPORT, BONNERS FERRY, INCHELIUM, CLARK  
FORK, IONE, KELLOGG, WAUCONDA, BOULDER CREEK ROAD, METALINE FALLS,  
SHERMAN PASS, LOOKOUT PASS, OSBURN, HIGHWAY 20 WAUCONDA SUMMIT,  
PRIEST RIVER, REPUBLIC, NEWPORT, AND CHESAW ROAD.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 8 PM WEDNESDAY TO 11 AM PDT THURSDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...DAMAGING WINDS WILL BLOW DOWN TREES AND POWER LINES.  
WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGES ARE EXPECTED. TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT,  
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
REMAIN IN THE LOWER LEVELS OF YOUR HOME DURING THE WINDSTORM, AND  
AVOID WINDOWS. WATCH FOR FALLING DEBRIS AND TREE LIMBS. USE CAUTION  
IF YOU MUST DRIVE.  
 
 
 
 
 
IDZ002-003-WAZ032>036-044-110800-  
/O.UPG.KOTX.HW.A.0001.260312T0300Z-260312T1800Z/  
/O.NEW.KOTX.HW.W.0001.260312T0300Z-260312T1800Z/  
COEUR D'ALENE AREA-IDAHO PALOUSE-LOWER GARFIELD AND ASOTIN  
COUNTIES-WASHINGTON PALOUSE-MOSES LAKE AREA-UPPER COLUMBIA BASIN-  
SPOKANE AREA-WATERVILLE PLATEAU-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF OTHELLO, MOSES LAKE, SPOKANE VALLEY,  
CHENEY, POST FALLS, WATERVILLE, BADGER MOUNTAIN ROAD, COULEE  
CITY, COLFAX, WILBUR, RITZVILLE, OAKESDALE, COEUR D'ALENE,  
UNIONTOWN, GENESEE, ALPOWA SUMMIT, MOSCOW, PULLMAN, AIRWAY  
HEIGHTS, QUINCY, CLARKSTON, PLUMMER, EPHRATA, MANSFIELD,  
HARRINGTON, POTLATCH, HAYDEN, POMEROY, ODESSA, ROCKFORD, ROSALIA,  
LA CROSSE, FAIRFIELD, GRAND COULEE, CRESTON, DOWNTOWN SPOKANE,  
TEKOA, DAVENPORT, AND WORLEY  
156 PM PDT TUE MAR 10 2026  
 
...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM WEDNESDAY TO 11 AM PDT  
THURSDAY...  
 
* WHAT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH  
EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...OTHELLO, MOSES LAKE, SPOKANE VALLEY, CHENEY, POST FALLS,  
WATERVILLE, BADGER MOUNTAIN ROAD, COULEE CITY, COLFAX, WILBUR,  
RITZVILLE, OAKESDALE, COEUR D'ALENE, UNIONTOWN, GENESEE, ALPOWA  
SUMMIT, MOSCOW, PULLMAN, AIRWAY HEIGHTS, QUINCY, CLARKSTON,  
PLUMMER, EPHRATA, MANSFIELD, HARRINGTON, POTLATCH, HAYDEN,  
POMEROY, ODESSA, ROCKFORD, ROSALIA, LA CROSSE, FAIRFIELD, GRAND  
COULEE, CRESTON, DOWNTOWN SPOKANE, TEKOA, DAVENPORT, AND WORLEY.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 8 PM WEDNESDAY TO 11 AM PDT THURSDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...DAMAGING WINDS WILL BLOW DOWN TREES AND POWER LINES.  
WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGES ARE EXPECTED. TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT,  
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...PATCHY BLOWING DUST WILL BE POSSIBLE IN THE  
COLUMBIA BASIN AROUND MOSES LAKE.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
REMAIN IN THE LOWER LEVELS OF YOUR HOME DURING THE WINDSTORM, AND  
AVOID WINDOWS. WATCH FOR FALLING DEBRIS AND TREE LIMBS. USE CAUTION  
IF YOU MUST DRIVE.  
 
 
 
 
 
WAZ041-043-047-110800-  
/O.UPG.KOTX.HW.A.0001.260312T0300Z-260312T1800Z/  
/O.NEW.KOTX.HW.W.0001.260312T0300Z-260312T1800Z/  
WENATCHEE AREA-OKANOGAN VALLEY-CENTRAL CHELAN COUNTY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF TONASKET, PANGBORN AIRPORT, OKANOGAN,  
CASHMERE, BRIDGEPORT, ENTIAT, NUMBER 2 CANYON, DISAUTEL PASS,  
PLAIN, LEAVENWORTH, CHELAN, WENATCHEE, NUMBER 1 CANYON, BREWSTER,  
OROVILLE, OMAK, AND NESPELEM  
156 PM PDT TUE MAR 10 2026  
 
...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM WEDNESDAY TO 11 AM PDT  
THURSDAY...  
 
* WHAT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH  
EXPECTED. WIND GUSTS IN THE MOUNTAINS UP TO 75 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...TONASKET, PANGBORN AIRPORT, OKANOGAN, CASHMERE,  
BRIDGEPORT, ENTIAT, NUMBER 2 CANYON, DISAUTEL PASS, PLAIN,  
LEAVENWORTH, CHELAN, WENATCHEE, NUMBER 1 CANYON, BREWSTER,  
OROVILLE, OMAK, AND NESPELEM.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 8 PM WEDNESDAY TO 11 AM PDT THURSDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...DAMAGING WINDS WILL BLOW DOWN TREES AND POWER LINES.  
WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGES ARE EXPECTED. TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT,  
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...STRONGEST WIND GUSTS FOR THE OKANOGAN VALLEY  
ARE EXPECTED SOUTH OF OMAK. GUSTS 40 TO 50 MPH EXPECTED BETWEEN  
OMAK AND OROVILLE.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
REMAIN IN THE LOWER LEVELS OF YOUR HOME DURING THE WINDSTORM, AND  
AVOID WINDOWS. WATCH FOR FALLING DEBRIS AND TREE LIMBS. USE CAUTION  
IF YOU MUST DRIVE.  
 
 
 
 
 
WAZ031-110800-  
/O.NEW.KOTX.HW.W.0001.260312T0300Z-260312T1800Z/  
NORTHEAST BLUE MOUNTAINS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ANATONE, MOUNTAIN ROAD, PEOLA, AND  
CLOVERLAND ROAD  
156 PM PDT TUE MAR 10 2026  
 
...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM WEDNESDAY TO 11 AM PDT  
THURSDAY...  
 
* WHAT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 75 MPH  
EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...ANATONE, MOUNTAIN ROAD, PEOLA, AND CLOVERLAND ROAD.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 8 PM WEDNESDAY TO 11 AM PDT THURSDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...DAMAGING WINDS WILL BLOW DOWN TREES AND POWER LINES.  
WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGES ARE EXPECTED. TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT,  
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
REMAIN IN THE LOWER LEVELS OF YOUR HOME DURING THE WINDSTORM, AND  
AVOID WINDOWS. WATCH FOR FALLING DEBRIS AND TREE LIMBS. USE CAUTION  
IF YOU MUST DRIVE.  
 
 
 
 
 
WAZ049-110800-  
/O.NEW.KOTX.WI.Y.0002.260312T0000Z-260312T1800Z/  
WESTERN OKANOGAN COUNTY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LOUP LOUP PASS, METHOW, WINTHROP, MAZAMA,  
CONCONULLY, AND TWISP  
156 PM PDT TUE MAR 10 2026  
 
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM WEDNESDAY TO 11 AM PDT  
THURSDAY...  
 
* WHAT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH  
EXPECTED IN THE METHOW VALLEY. IN THE MOUNTAINS, SOUTHWEST TO  
WEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 75 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...LOUP LOUP PASS, METHOW, WINTHROP, MAZAMA, CONCONULLY, AND  
TWISP.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 5 PM WEDNESDAY TO 11 AM PDT THURSDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS WILL BLOW AROUND UNSECURED OBJECTS. TREE  
LIMBS COULD BE BLOWN DOWN AND A FEW POWER OUTAGES MAY RESULT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT, ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH  
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.  
 
 
 
 
 
IDZ026-027-110800-  
/O.NEW.KOTX.WI.Y.0002.260312T0300Z-260312T1800Z/  
LEWISTON AREA-LEWIS AND SOUTHERN NEZ PERCE COUNTIES-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF KAMIAH, LAPWAI, CRAIGMONT, NEZPERCE,  
SOLDIERS MEADOW ROAD, CULDESAC, WINCHESTER, LEWISTON GRADE,  
GIFFORD, PECK, AND LEWISTON  
156 PM PDT TUE MAR 10 2026  
 
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM WEDNESDAY TO 11 AM PDT  
THURSDAY...  
 
* WHAT...SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55  
MPH EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...KAMIAH, LAPWAI, CRAIGMONT, NEZPERCE, SOLDIERS MEADOW ROAD,  
CULDESAC, WINCHESTER, LEWISTON GRADE, GIFFORD, PECK, AND LEWISTON.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 8 PM WEDNESDAY TO 11 AM PDT THURSDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS WILL BLOW AROUND UNSECURED OBJECTS. TREE  
LIMBS COULD BE BLOWN DOWN AND A FEW POWER OUTAGES MAY RESULT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT, ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH  
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.  
 
 
 
 
 
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