Wind Advisory 12/18/2024 05:55 for Idaho, Washington areas

Headline: 
Wind Advisory issued December 18 at 5:55AM PST until December 18 at 1:00PM PST by NWS Spokane WA
Event: 
Wind Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
December 18, 2024 - 5:55am
Expires: 
December 18, 2024 - 1:00pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts 45 to 50 mph. * WHERE...Hayden, Badger Mountain Road, La Crosse, Fairfield, Creston, Wilbur, Grand Coulee, Ritzville, Davenport, Rockford, Spokane Valley, Oakesdale, Tekoa, Coulee City, Post Falls, Rosalia, Mansfield, Worley, Potlatch, Colfax, Moscow, Uniontown, Pomeroy, Waterville, Cheney, Genesee, Harrington, Pullman, Downtown Spokane, Plummer, Airway Heights, Coeur d'Alene, Alpowa Summit, Clarkston, and Odessa. * WHEN...Until 1 PM PST this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Instruction: 
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Secure outdoor objects.
Area Description: 
Coeur d'Alene Area; Idaho Palouse; Lower Garfield and Asotin Counties; Washington Palouse; Upper Columbia Basin; Spokane Area; Waterville Plateau
Forcast Office: 
NWS Spokane WA