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• Beware your Monday morning commute

  January 27, 2013 in City Expect a slippery ride to work Monday morning as a snowstorm moves into the region Sunday night. 4

• Winter storm warning issued for region

  December 19, 2012 in City The next round of snow is expected to develop over the Spokane area this afternoon and continue through the night with about 3 to 5 inches of accumulation. 18

• Heavy snow expected tonight

  December 16, 2012 in City, Idaho A winter storm warning has been issued for the Spokane/Coeur d’Alene area by the National Weather Service beginning at 8 p.m. tonight. Experts are predicting up to three inches of … 5

• High winds expected Monday

  December 16, 2012 in City The National Weather Service has issued a high wind warning for the Spokane/Coeur d’Alene area starting at 4 a.m. Monday. Winds brought in by a Pacific storm are expected to …

• Slick conditions start the work week

  December 10, 2012 in City As you head out on your morning commute, you may see street crews deicing and sanding Spokane’s arterials and intersections, primarily on hills. 5

• First taste of the season for most

  November 10, 2012 in City on Page A1 It may not say so on the calendar, but winter is here. While most areas only saw 1 to 3 inches of snow, the region’s first winter event blanketed a … 1

• Spokane remains hot; possible respite near

  August 16, 2012 in City on Page A1 Two big rounds of hot weather in July and August are making this the warmest summer in three years. A hot summer seemed unlikely during June, when nearly 3 inches … 1

• Rain breaks records in Inland Northwest

  June 28, 2012 in City on Page A6 Up to 7 inches of rain drenched the Inland Northwest this month, setting records at numerous locations across the region. An inch or more fell in areas north of Spokane …

• Pacific storm promises heavy rainfall today

  June 26, 2012 in City on Page A5 The Kootenai River at Bonners Ferry overflowed its banks on Monday with minor flooding, and forecasters said the river may rise to a foot above flood stage by today. High …

• Landers: Lightning deserves utmost respect

  June 21, 2012 in Outdoors, Sports on Page B1 Tornadoes and hurricanes make most of the headlines for weather- related disasters. But here’s the shocking news: The deadliest weather event is lightning.

• Flood worries rising in region

  April 24, 2012 in City on Page A5 The highest floodwater in 15 years is expected on the St. Joe River at St. Maries later this week as a fast-melting snowpack combines with heavy rain that’s forecast for … 1

• Frigid waters pose springtime risk

  April 21, 2012 in City on Page A1 Water in area rivers and lakes may look tempting during warmer weather forecast for the weekend, but experts say rivers and lakes remain deadly cold. Air temperatures will soar into … 3

• Snow blankets West Side; Inland Northwest may see few inches

  January 16, 2012 in City, Idaho, Region on Page A6 Snow showers have blanketed most of Western Washington over the weekend, snarling traffic in Seattle and its suburbs and stranding buses on freeway ramps. More snow showers are predicted for …

• Two storms forecast to bring snow to area

  November 15, 2011 in City on Page A5 Snow has started piling up in the mountains of the Pacific Northwest, and forecasters say they expect it will drop to valley floors this week. Two new storms are expected …

• New radar system puts tighter focus on precipitation

  October 6, 2011 in City on Page A1 One of the National Weather Service eyes in the sky is being brought into sharper focus in Spokane. The Doppler radar system, installed here in 1995, is being upgraded this … 3

• Weather agency plans open house

  September 29, 2011 in City on Page A7 Members of the public can get an inside look at the National Weather Service Forecast Office in Spokane and the process of forecasting weather during an open house from 10 …

• Holiday comes on opening of fire season

  July 3, 2011 in Region on Page B7 SEATTLE – The National Weather Service says Washington residents will soon forget the cool, wet spring they’ve been complaining about, because they are forecasting a warm, dry summer for the …

• NOAA to expand services in West

  June 30, 2011 in City on Page A8 Jane Lubchenco, head of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, said Wednesday in Spokane that the federal government is about to expand its climate and weather services throughout the West. … 1

• Forecast predicts fine Fourth

  June 29, 2011 in City on Page A5 High air pressure and summer temperatures are going to move over the Pacific Northwest in time for July Fourth weekend activities. The holiday period begins on Friday with sunny skies …

• Summer sun arrives just in time

  June 21, 2011 in City on Page A1 By the time summer begins today at 10:16 a.m., the temperature should be heating up to a respectable summer-like level. National Weather Service forecasters are calling for highs today of …

• 80-degree weather will usher in summer

  June 20, 2011 in City, News By the time summer begins Tuesday at 10:16 a.m., the temperature should be heating up to a respectable summer-like level. 3

• Spokane River nearing flood stage

  May 19, 2011 in City on Page A7 The Spokane River was rising toward flood stage Wednesday, and forecasters said they expect the river to remain at or above that level for weeks. A flood warning was issued …

• Continuing rain means more floods

  May 16, 2011 in City on Page A6 Flood warnings remain in effect for North Idaho and Eastern Washington as rain was expected to continue into this morning. At least one North Idaho camper already has had to …

• Flood warning in effect for much of Inland Northwest

  May 15, 2011 in City on Page B3 Hope you soaked up as much vitamin D as you could on Saturday. It’s going to have to last you a few days. Today begins the first in a series …

• Mixed bag of weather today

  April 28, 2011 in City on Page A7 The Inland Northwest will be peppered with precipitation in the form of rain, snow and graupel today. However, “It’s going to be more rain and graupel than snow,” said meterologist …

• Rain sets Spokane record for third-soggiest March

  March 29, 2011 in City on Page A6 The wettest March in 16 years shows no signs of letting up before the month ends Thursday night. The National Weather Service said this March is the third wettest on …

• Getting in the swing, just in time for spring

  March 19, 2011 in City on Page A5 La Niña lived up to its promise. Last fall, forecasters said La Niña’s cooling of the tropical Pacific would bring plenty of snow and cold to the Inland Northwest, and … 4

• Swollen rivers are likely, flooding less certain, says National Weather Service

  March 15, 2011 in City on Page A5 The National Weather Service in Spokane on Monday said it foresees an average chance that streams and rivers will reach flood stage this spring as a result of a greater-than-normal …

• Healthy snow pack to swell Inland NW rivers

  March 14, 2011 in City, Idaho The National Weather Service in Spokane today said they foresee an average chance that streams and rivers will reach flood stage this spring as a result of a larger-than-normal snow … 15

• More snow, brief warm-up, cold

  January 4, 2011 in City on Page A5 The first snowstorm of the year is heading toward the Inland Northwest today and could bring another 5 inches of accumulation to the region by Thursday evening. National Weather Service …

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