Freeze Watch

In force from

Oct 12, 11:00 PM PDT

Until

Oct 13, 9:00 AM PDT

Issued

Oct 11, 12:26 PM PDT

Office

Spokane, WA

Number

3 of its kind from this office this year

Severity

Severe, Future, Possible

Where

ID WA

FREEZE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING

For Lewiston Area; Lower Garfield and Asotin Counties; Okanogan Valley, from Spokane, WA

What

Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 29F possible.

Where

Pomeroy, Omak, Brewster, Gifford, Lewiston Grade, Alpowa Summit, Bridgeport, Clarkston, Nespelem, Lewiston, Tonasket, Oroville, Okanogan, Culdesac, Disautel Pass, Lapwai, and Peck.

When

From Monday evening through Tuesday morning.

Impacts

Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.

What to do

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

For Moses Lake Area, from Spokane, WA

What

Patchy to localized areas of blowing dust expected, with visibility dropping to between one-quarter and one mile at times. Northeast winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts of 35 mph. For the Freeze Watch, sub-freezing temperatures as low as 29F possible.

Where

Quincy, Othello, Moses Lake, and Ephrata.

When

For the Blowing Dust Advisory, until 5 PM PDT this afternoon. For the Freeze Watch, from Monday evening through Tuesday morning.

Impacts

Hazardous driving conditions due to reduced visibility. Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.

What to do

Be ready for a sudden drop in visibility to a mile or less. If you encounter blowing dust or blowing sand on the roadway or see it approaching, pull off the road as far as possible and put your vehicle in park. Turn the lights all the way off and keep foot off the brake pedal. Remember, 'Pull Aside, Stay Alive'.

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

Places under it Winthrop, Lewiston, Moses Lake, East Wenatchee, Othello, Ephrata, Quincy, Clarkston Heights-Vineland, Clarkston, West Clarkston-Highland, Omak, Cascade Valley, and 54 more

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