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April showers disguised as dusting of snow
April 5, 2012 in City on Page A1 As snow covered mainly grassy surfaces around Spokane and Coeur d’Alene on Wednesday, emergency managers in North Idaho were trying to figure out how to repair a series of road … 1
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Snow, rain keep falling; disaster in N. Idaho
April 4, 2012 in City, Idaho As another snow storm covered mainly grassy surfaces around Spokane and Coeur d’Alene this morning, emergency managers in North Idaho were trying to figure out how they are going to …
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Snow lingers in Inland Northwest forecast
April 3, 2012 in City, Idaho A new low pressure area combined with a feed of cold air is keeping the chance of snow going across the Inland Northwest. 3
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Storm bringing more mountain snow in Washington
March 28, 2012 in Region SEATTLE — It may be spring, but the National Weather Service has issued a winter storm watch through Thursday for the Olympics and Cascades. 4
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Think Spokane drivers are idiots? Check out these cities
March 22, 2012 in News, City Sure, the slippery commute this morning caused some problems across the Inland Northwest but, with the exception of the occasional jerk in a new SUV, drivers here tend to do … 14
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Slush, snow causing numerous accidents
March 22, 2012 in City Numerous accidents were reported throughout the Spokane region this morning due to a wet mix of rain and snow that made for messy roads. 5
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Snow advisory issued for tonight
March 21, 2012 in City, Idaho The National Weather Service this afternoon issued a snow advisory for the Spokane and Coeur d’Alene areas for 1 to 3 inches of accumulation above 2,000 feet. 6
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Storms to bring rain, snow this week
March 20, 2012 in City A series of storms is likely to bring snow to North Idaho and Northeastern Washington through Wednesday, the National Weather Service said. 1
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Spring starts tonight, but winter hangs on
March 19, 2012 in City, Idaho Spring begins tonight at 10:14 p.m., but weather forecasters said that winter is not over yet. Snow is expected by the morning commute hours. 3
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Storms raising WA flooding, avalanche chances
March 15, 2012 in Region SEATTLE — A series of storms have saturated Western Washington, increasing the chances of flooding in the lowlands and snow avalanches in the Cascades. 1
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Storm bringing heavy snow to Washington Cascades
March 14, 2012 in Region SEATTLE — Forecasters say frontal systems moving through Washington today and Thursday will bring heavy snow to the Cascades. 1
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Wind advisory issued for Tuesday; more rain likely
March 12, 2012 in City, Idaho, Region A wind advisory was issued for Tuesday for the Spokane area, parts of North Idaho and Columbia Basin as a series of storms batters the Inland Northwest. 4
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Snow not blown out of winter, yet
March 1, 2012 in Washington Voices on Page V6 Much like during the first half of January, the first half of February across the lowlands of North Idaho was practically snowless. There were only traces of snow reported at …
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Winter weather to last into Thursday
February 28, 2012 in City, Idaho A winter weather advisory has been posted for Spokane, Coeur d’Alene and the northern Palouse starting at 10 p.m. and continuing until 4 p.m. Wednesday. One to 3 inches of … 1
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Winter storm bearing down on Inland NW
February 27, 2012 in City, Idaho Another winter storm, this one bringing the chance of moderate to heavy snowfall, is headed toward the Inland Northwest starting Tuesday night. 14
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Intense storm brings wrecks, road closures
February 26, 2012 in City on Page B1 Crashes kept emergency responders busy and several highways closed as a winter storm quickly put 3 inches of snow on the ground in the Spokane area on Saturday. There were … 5
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Snow forecast reduced for Spokane area
February 23, 2012 in City, Idaho A forecast for accumulating snow in the Spokane region Friday night has been downgraded as of late this afternoon. 1
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Strong winds expected Tuesday and Wednesday
February 20, 2012 in Region A weather pattern that usually produces strong winds in Eastern Washington and North Idaho may be shaping up for Tuesday afternoon through Wednesday night, the National Weather Service reported.
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Winter storm to bring rain, snow
February 17, 2012 in City, Idaho A potent winter storm is expected to bring mostly rain to lowlands in the Spokane region tonight, but moderate snow accumulations to areas north of Spokane and Coeur d’Alene, forecasters … 2
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Doug Clark: Wayward snow toss will cost you
February 16, 2012 in City on Page A5 In the latest example of your busybody government at work, Spokane’s City Council has decided to make outlaws out of we citizens who dare toss snow into the streets. Weird. … 24
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Winter wallops Europe, takes a holiday in Northwest
February 16, 2012 in Washington Voices on Page V9 European shippers say that they are losing millions of dollars a day because of a rare three-week freeze of one of Europe’s key waterways, the Danube River, which flows for …
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Weekend storm should bring rain, snow, wind
February 15, 2012 in City, Idaho The National Weather Service has issued a hazardous weather outlook for most of the Inland Northwest for a rain and snow storm expected on Friday night and Saturday.
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Groundhog’s shadow indicates more winter, or not
February 9, 2012 in Washington Voices on Page V3 Punxsutawney Phil, the Pennsylvania woodchuck, made his annual appearance last Thursday. Each year on Feb. 2, he is hauled out of his fake tree stump at precisely 7:25 a.m. to …
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Solar storms could be why we aren’t getting much snow
February 2, 2012 in Washington Voices on Page V5 Solar activity continues to be relatively high as we move through the winter season. Within the last several weeks, sunspot numbers have ranged from a high of 152 on Jan. …
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N. Idaho storm watch issued
January 29, 2012 in Idaho on Page B2 A winter storm watch is in effect for higher elevations in the Idaho Panhandle today and Monday. Above 3,000 feet, between 12 and 18 inches of snow is expected to …
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Spokane could still see some serious snowfall
January 26, 2012 in Washington Voices on Page V7 When it comes to Inland Northwest snowfall, it seems like it’s either feast or famine. From late November through mid-January, only 9 inches of snow was measured at Spokane International …
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Snow days can be memorable break
January 26, 2012 in Washington Voices on Page V7 Childhood winters that included snow days remain magical in adult memory. During last week’s snow days in several Inland Northwest school districts, Facebook was filled with photos of children enjoying … 1
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Colorful, tall and tough, perennial has Moxie
January 26, 2012 in Washington Voices on Page S5 The snows may have finally come but we are only a few weeks away from the new gardening season. The snow will add much needed soil moisture and protect our …
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Snow angels there to help after season’s first big storm
January 26, 2012 in Washington Voices on Page S10 When the first really big snow of the season hit last week, the predictable chaos came with it. Streets were slick, sidewalks were buried, cars stalled and many struggled to …
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Snow to turn to rain by evening
January 24, 2012 in City, Idaho Light accumulations of snow are possible later this afternoon before an incoming Pacific storm changes to rain. Freezing rain has been dropped from the forecast in Spokane and Coeur d’Alene … 8

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