Rosalia, WA Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 145 PM PDT SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by rain and snowmelt is expected.

* WHERE...Portions of Idaho, including the following counties,
Latah, Lewis and Nez Perce and Southeast Washington, including the
following counties, Asotin, Garfield and Whitman.

* WHEN...Until 145 PM PDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Rises in small streams and normally dry arroyos. Overflowing poor
drainage areas. River or stream flows are elevated.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 150 PM PDT, rain and snowmelt is occurring, and will cause
minor flooding. Overflowing poor drainage areas will cause
minor flooding in the advisory area.
- Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expected
over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Lewiston, Pullman, Moscow, Clarkston, Lapwai, Colfax,
Pomeroy, Genesee, Troy, Potlatch, Juliaetta, Deary,
Craigmont, Nezperce, Culdesac, Winchester, Kendrick, Bovill,
West Clarkston-Highland and Clarkston Heights-Vineland.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

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...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT SATURDAY FOR
THE PALOUSE ALONG AND EAST OF HIGHWAY 195...

* WHAT...Snow for the Palouse along and east of Highway 195.
Additional snow accumulations between 1 and 3 inches.

* WHERE...Oakesdale, Potlatch, Rosalia, Plummer, and Tekoa.

* WHEN...Until 5 AM PDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous
conditions could impact the Friday evening commute.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow will chance over to rain or a mix of
rain and snow this afternoon. Precipitation will change back over
to snow tonight with additional snow accumulating on road surfaces.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling. In Idaho, for the latest
road information in Idaho, call 5 1 1. In Washington, for the latest
travel information in Washington, go to https://wsdot.wa.gov/travel

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...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT TO EARLY SUNDAY
MORNING...
...REPLACES RIVER FLOOD WATCH...

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Palouse River near Potlatch.

* WHEN...From late tonight to early Sunday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 16.5 feet, Water will be up to the back door at the
city shop in Palouse. Water will approach the home on Main Street
near Hayton Greene Park. Lions Club Park in Palouse will be
submerged and water will be around the playground at the Hayton
Greene Park.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:30 AM PDT Friday the stage was 11.4 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 14.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
late tonight to a crest of 16.8 feet late tomorrow morning.
It will then fall below flood stage late tomorrow evening.
- Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
16.9 feet on 04/10/2019.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING TO EARLY SATURDAY
AFTERNOON...
...REPLACES RIVER FLOOD WATCH...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Paradise Creek at Moscow.

* WHEN...From Friday morning to early Saturday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 9.2 feet, Water will be out of the creek at the
intersection of Bridge Street and Hillcrest Drive and may also be
flowing into the intersection at this stage. Flooding can also be
expected near Damen Street.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 2:45 AM PDT Friday the stage was 8.9 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 8.0 feet.
- Forecast...The creek will rise above flood stage Friday
morning and then reach 9.3 feet Friday afternoon and remain
near flood stage through early Saturday morning. It will then
fall below flood stage by early Saturday afternoon.
- Flood stage is 9.2 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
9.3 feet on 02/08/2020.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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