Headline:
High Wind Warning issued March 10 at 9:51PM PDT until March 12 at 11:00AM PDT by NWS Spokane WA
Event:
High Wind Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 10, 2026 - 9:51pm
Expires:
March 11, 2026 - 3:15pm
Description:
* WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 35 mph with gusts 50 to 65 mph
expected.
* WHERE...Ione, Orin-Rice Road, Flowery Trail Road, Sandpoint,
Kettle Falls, Osburn, Wauconda, Dobson Pass, Newport, Pinehurst,
Athol, Metaline, Bonners Ferry, Inchelium, Mullan, St. Maries,
Kellogg, Lookout Pass, Colville, Boulder Creek Road, Tiger, Deer
Park, Fruitland, Schweitzer Mountain Road, Republic, Northport,
Chesaw Road, Fourth Of July Pass, Fernwood, Sherman Pass,
Eastport, Metaline Falls, Highway 20 Wauconda Summit, Clark Fork,
Priest River, Chewelah, Springdale-Hunters Road, and Wallace.
* 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.
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
Northern Panhandle; Central Panhandle Mountains; Northeast Mountains; Okanogan Highlands
Forcast Office:
NWS Spokane WA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov