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WWUS76 KOTX 142307
NPWOTX
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
307 PM PST WED JAN 14 2026
IDZ001-152000-
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/O.CON.KOTX.AS.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-260116T1800Z/
NORTHERN PANHANDLE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SCHWEITZER MOUNTAIN ROAD, ATHOL,
SANDPOINT, BONNERS FERRY, CLARK FORK, EASTPORT, AND PRIEST RIVER
307 PM PST WED JAN 14 2026
..DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THURSDAY
...AIR STAGNATION ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST
FRIDAY...
* WHAT...FOR THE DENSE FOG ADVISORY, VISIBILITY ONE QUARTER MILE OR
LESS IN DENSE FOG. FOR THE AIR STAGNATION ADVISORY, STAGNANT
CONDITIONS WILL HAVE POTENTIAL TO TRAP POLLUTANTS NEAR THE GROUND
WITH DETERIORATED AIR QUALITY.
* WHERE...SCHWEITZER MOUNTAIN ROAD, ATHOL, SANDPOINT, BONNERS FERRY,
CLARK FORK, EASTPORT, AND PRIEST RIVER.
* WHEN...FOR THE DENSE FOG ADVISORY, UNTIL 10 AM PST THURSDAY. FOR
THE AIR STAGNATION ADVISORY, UNTIL 10 AM PST FRIDAY.
* IMPACTS...PERIODS OF AIR STAGNATION CAN LEAD TO THE BUILDUP OF
POLLUTANTS NEAR THE SURFACE. LOW VISIBILITY COULD MAKE DRIVING
CONDITIONS HAZARDOUS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
BUILDUP OF FINE POLLUTION PARTICLES CAN BE HARMFUL TO THOSE
SENSITIVE TO AIR POLLUTION INCLUDING PEOPLE WITH LUNG AND HEART
PROBLEMS, PEOPLE WITH DIABETES, CHILDREN AND THE ELDERLY.
IF DRIVING, SLOW DOWN, USE YOUR HEADLIGHTS, AND LEAVE PLENTY OF
DISTANCE AHEAD OF YOU.
WAZ037-152000-
/O.NEW.KOTX.FG.Y.0002.260114T2307Z-260115T1800Z/
/O.CON.KOTX.AS.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-260116T1800Z/
NORTHEAST MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF KETTLE FALLS, SPRINGDALE-HUNTERS ROAD,
IONE, TIGER, FRUITLAND, COLVILLE, FLOWERY TRAIL ROAD, NORTHPORT,
ORIN-RICE ROAD, METALINE FALLS, NEWPORT, DEER PARK, METALINE, AND
CHEWELAH
307 PM PST WED JAN 14 2026
..DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THURSDAY
...AIR STAGNATION ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST
FRIDAY...
* WHAT...FOR THE DENSE FOG ADVISORY, VISIBILITY ONE QUARTER MILE OR
LESS IN DENSE FOG. FOR THE AIR STAGNATION ADVISORY, STAGNANT
CONDITIONS WILL HAVE POTENTIAL TO TRAP POLLUTANTS NEAR THE GROUND
WITH DETERIORATED AIR QUALITY.
* WHERE...KETTLE FALLS, SPRINGDALE-HUNTERS ROAD, IONE, TIGER,
FRUITLAND, COLVILLE, FLOWERY TRAIL ROAD, NORTHPORT, ORIN-RICE
ROAD, METALINE FALLS, NEWPORT, DEER PARK, METALINE, AND CHEWELAH.
* WHEN...FOR THE DENSE FOG ADVISORY, UNTIL 10 AM PST THURSDAY. FOR
THE AIR STAGNATION ADVISORY, UNTIL 10 AM PST FRIDAY.
* IMPACTS...PERIODS OF AIR STAGNATION CAN LEAD TO THE BUILDUP OF
POLLUTANTS NEAR THE SURFACE. LOW VISIBILITY COULD MAKE DRIVING
CONDITIONS HAZARDOUS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
BUILDUP OF FINE POLLUTION PARTICLES CAN BE HARMFUL TO THOSE
SENSITIVE TO AIR POLLUTION INCLUDING PEOPLE WITH LUNG AND HEART
PROBLEMS, PEOPLE WITH DIABETES, CHILDREN AND THE ELDERLY.
IF DRIVING, SLOW DOWN, USE YOUR HEADLIGHTS, AND LEAVE PLENTY OF
DISTANCE AHEAD OF YOU.
IDZ002-WAZ036-151800-
/O.NEW.KOTX.FG.Y.0002.260114T2307Z-260115T1800Z/
COEUR D'ALENE AREA-SPOKANE AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ROCKFORD, FAIRFIELD, POST FALLS,
DAVENPORT, HAYDEN, DOWNTOWN SPOKANE, AIRWAY HEIGHTS, CHENEY,
SPOKANE VALLEY, WORLEY, AND COEUR D'ALENE
307 PM PST WED JAN 14 2026
..DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THURSDAY
* WHAT...VISIBILITY ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS IN DENSE FOG.
* WHERE...ROCKFORD, FAIRFIELD, POST FALLS, DAVENPORT, HAYDEN,
DOWNTOWN SPOKANE, AIRWAY HEIGHTS, CHENEY, SPOKANE VALLEY, WORLEY,
AND COEUR D'ALENE.
* WHEN...UNTIL 10 AM PST THURSDAY.
* IMPACTS...LOW VISIBILITY COULD MAKE DRIVING CONDITIONS HAZARDOUS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF DRIVING, SLOW DOWN, USE YOUR HEADLIGHTS, AND LEAVE PLENTY OF
DISTANCE AHEAD OF YOU.
IDZ004-026-027-152000-
/O.CON.KOTX.AS.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-260116T1800Z/
CENTRAL PANHANDLE MOUNTAINS-LEWISTON AREA-LEWIS AND SOUTHERN NEZ
PERCE COUNTIES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF KELLOGG, OSBURN, MULLAN, SOLDIERS MEADOW
ROAD, CULDESAC, NEZPERCE, LAPWAI, PECK, CRAIGMONT, KAMIAH,
WALLACE, LEWISTON, GIFFORD, PINEHURST, LOOKOUT PASS, FOURTH OF
JULY PASS, DOBSON PASS, WINCHESTER, FERNWOOD, ST. MARIES, AND
LEWISTON GRADE
307 PM PST WED JAN 14 2026
...AIR STAGNATION ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST
FRIDAY...
* WHAT...STAGNANT CONDITIONS WILL HAVE POTENTIAL TO TRAP POLLUTANTS
NEAR THE GROUND WITH DETERIORATED AIR QUALITY.
* WHERE...KELLOGG, OSBURN, MULLAN, SOLDIERS MEADOW ROAD, CULDESAC,
NEZPERCE, LAPWAI, PECK, CRAIGMONT, KAMIAH, WALLACE, LEWISTON,
GIFFORD, PINEHURST, LOOKOUT PASS, FOURTH OF JULY PASS, DOBSON
PASS, WINCHESTER, FERNWOOD, ST. MARIES, AND LEWISTON GRADE.
* WHEN...UNTIL 10 AM PST FRIDAY.
* IMPACTS...PERIODS OF AIR STAGNATION CAN LEAD TO THE BUILDUP OF
POLLUTANTS NEAR THE SURFACE.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A WEAK PUSH OF NORTHEAST WINDS WILL ARRIVE
BETWEEN BONNERS FERRY AND COEUR D ALENE THURSDAY ALONG THE US 95
CORRIDOR WHICH COULD BRING TEMPORARY IMPROVEMENT TO AIR QUALITY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
BUILDUP OF FINE POLLUTION PARTICLES CAN BE HARMFUL TO THOSE
SENSITIVE TO AIR POLLUTION INCLUDING PEOPLE WITH LUNG AND HEART
PROBLEMS, PEOPLE WITH DIABETES, CHILDREN AND THE ELDERLY.
WAZ038-041-043-047>049-152000-
/O.CON.KOTX.AS.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-260116T1800Z/
OKANOGAN HIGHLANDS-WENATCHEE AREA-OKANOGAN VALLEY-CENTRAL CHELAN
COUNTY-WESTERN CHELAN COUNTY-WESTERN OKANOGAN COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CHELAN, BOULDER CREEK ROAD, REPUBLIC,
SHERMAN PASS, TONASKET, ENTIAT, BRIDGEPORT, NUMBER 2 CANYON,
MAZAMA, WAUCONDA, NUMBER 1 CANYON, STEHEKIN, STEVENS PASS,
OROVILLE, PLAIN, LOUP LOUP PASS, LEAVENWORTH, WINTHROP, HOLDEN
VILLAGE, METHOW, NESPELEM, PANGBORN AIRPORT, CHESAW ROAD, OMAK,
WENATCHEE, DISAUTEL PASS, CASHMERE, BREWSTER, OKANOGAN, HIGHWAY
20 WAUCONDA SUMMIT, CONCONULLY, TWISP, AND INCHELIUM
307 PM PST WED JAN 14 2026
...AIR STAGNATION ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST
FRIDAY...
* WHAT...STAGNANT CONDITIONS WILL HAVE POTENTIAL TO TRAP POLLUTANTS
NEAR THE GROUND WITH DETERIORATED AIR QUALITY.
* WHERE...CHELAN, BOULDER CREEK ROAD, REPUBLIC, SHERMAN PASS,
TONASKET, ENTIAT, BRIDGEPORT, NUMBER 2 CANYON, MAZAMA, WAUCONDA,
NUMBER 1 CANYON, STEHEKIN, STEVENS PASS, OROVILLE, PLAIN, LOUP
LOUP PASS, LEAVENWORTH, WINTHROP, HOLDEN VILLAGE, METHOW,
NESPELEM, PANGBORN AIRPORT, CHESAW ROAD, OMAK, WENATCHEE, DISAUTEL
PASS, CASHMERE, BREWSTER, OKANOGAN, HIGHWAY 20 WAUCONDA SUMMIT,
CONCONULLY, TWISP, AND INCHELIUM.
* WHEN...UNTIL 10 AM PST FRIDAY.
* IMPACTS...PERIODS OF AIR STAGNATION CAN LEAD TO THE BUILDUP OF
POLLUTANTS NEAR THE SURFACE.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A BRIEF PUSH OF NORTHERLY WINDS WILL ARRIVE
DOWN THE OKANOGAN VALLEY THURSDAY BRINGING THE POTENTIAL FOR
TEMPORARY IMPROVEMENT TO AIR QUALITY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
BUILDUP OF FINE POLLUTION PARTICLES CAN BE HARMFUL TO THOSE
SENSITIVE TO AIR POLLUTION INCLUDING PEOPLE WITH LUNG AND HEART
PROBLEMS, PEOPLE WITH DIABETES, CHILDREN AND THE ELDERLY.
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