Wind Advisory 12/26/2024 09:58 for Idaho, Washington areas

Headline: 
Wind Advisory issued December 26 at 9:58AM PST until December 26 at 5:00PM PST by NWS Spokane WA
Event: 
Wind Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
December 26, 2024 - 9:58am
Expires: 
December 26, 2024 - 5:00pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 30 mph with gusts 40 to 55 mph. * WHERE...Colfax, Moscow, Airway Heights, Grand Coulee, Spokane Valley, Genesee, Post Falls, Potlatch, Fairfield, Odessa, Fourth Of July Pass, Oakesdale, Fernwood, La Crosse, Coulee City, Cheney, St. Maries, Coeur d'Alene, Ritzville, Pullman, Creston, Plummer, Uniontown, Lookout Pass, Downtown Spokane, Osburn, Mullan, Worley, Dobson Pass, Pinehurst, Wilbur, Hayden, Davenport, Wallace, Rockford, Rosalia, Kellogg, Tekoa, and Harrington. * WHEN...Until 5 PM PST this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Some tree damage is possible along with a few power outages. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Peak wind gusts are expected Thursday morning and early afternoon then slowly decreasing Thursday near sunset.
Instruction: 
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
Area Description: 
Coeur d'Alene Area; Idaho Palouse; Central Panhandle Mountains; Washington Palouse; Upper Columbia Basin; Spokane Area
Forcast Office: 
NWS Spokane WA