Here’s where the snow fell

The National Weather Service’s Spokane office put out these numbers for today’s snowfall (we measured 5 inches in beautiful downtown Grand Coulee at The Star):

 PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
 NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
 1024 AM PST MON JAN 07 2013

 ...SNOWFALL OVER THE PAST 24 HOURS FOR EASTERN WASHINGTON 
 AND NORTHERN IDAHO...

 LOCATION              ELEVATION   OBSERVED    TIME OF     SOURCE
                        (FEET)      INCHES   OBSERVATION
 __________________________________________________________________

 ... BENEWAH COUNTY ID ...

 FERNWOOD                            2.0       800 AM      CO-OP OBSERVER
 ST. MARIES                          3.5       809 AM      CO-OP OBSERVER
 ST. MARIES 2 S                      4.5       800 AM      CO-OP OBSERVER

 ... BONNER COUNTY ID ...

 SANDPOINT 13 NE                     2.0       600 AM      SPOTTER
 PRIEST RIVER 12 SSE                 2.3       700 AM      SPOTTER
 SAGLE 2 NNE                         2.5       730 AM      SPOTTER

 ... BOUNDARY COUNTY ID ...

 BONNERS FERRY                       1.0       900 AM      CO-OP OBSERVER

 ... KOOTENAI COUNTY ID ...

 ATHOL 2 ENE                         2.5       700 AM      SPOTTER
 SPIRIT LAKE 4 E                     2.5       740 AM      SPOTTER
 ALENE 4 NW                          3.5       700 AM      SPOTTER
 RATHDRUM 6 ENE                      3.5       745 AM      PUBLIC
 ALENE 3 WNW                         4.0       630 AM      SPOTTER
 RATHDRUM 1 SSW                      4.5       730 AM      SPOTTER
 ALENE 7 SSW                         5.1       700 AM      SPOTTER

 ... LATAH COUNTY ID ...

 MOSCOW 1 E                          1.0       600 AM      SPOTTER
 MOSCOW 2 N                          1.8       700 AM      SPOTTER
 POTLATCH                            2.0       700 AM      CO-OP OBSERVER

 ... SHOSHONE COUNTY ID ...

 WALLACE 4 WNW                       2.5       625 AM      SPOTTER
 PRICHARD 3 ESE                      2.8       700 AM      CO-OP OBSERVER

 ... CHELAN COUNTY WA ...

 MALAGA                              1.0       830 AM      SPOTTER
 WENATCHEE 2 WNW                     1.2       700 AM      SPOTTER
 ENTIAT FISH HATCHERY                2.0       940 AM      CO-OP OBSERVER
 WENATCHEE 1 WSW                     2.5       855 AM      SPOTTER
 ENTIAT 13 NW                        2.9       700 AM      SPOTTER
 ENTIAT 18 NW                        3.5       900 AM      SPOTTER
 PLAIN 1 NW                          3.7       800 AM      SPOTTER
 PESHASTIN 1 NE                      4.4       754 AM      SPOTTER
 PESHASTIN 5 SSW                     5.8       700 AM      SPOTTER
 STEHEKIN                            6.0       800 AM      CO-OP OBSERVER
 LEAVENWORTH 2 ENE                   6.4       815 AM      SPOTTER
 LEAVENWORTH 2 SSW                   6.5      1000 AM      SPOTTER
 PLAIN                               7.0       900 AM      PUBLIC
 LEAVENWORTH                         7.0       900 AM      PUBLIC
 HOLDEN VILLAGE                      7.1      1000 AM      CO-OP OBSERVER
 LEAVENWORTH 1 N                     7.5       800 AM      SPOTTER
 LEAVENWORTH 1 NNW                   8.4       800 AM      SPOTTER

 ... DOUGLAS COUNTY WA ...

 WATERVILLE                          0.5       900 AM      CO-OP OBSERVER
 EAST WENATCHEE 1 N                  1.3       700 AM      SPOTTER

 ... FERRY COUNTY WA ...

 KETTLE FALLS 10 NW                  1.8       700 AM      SPOTTER
 REPUBLIC 4 N                        3.8       700 AM      SPOTTER
 REPUBLIC 8 NNE                      4.8       800 AM      SPOTTER

 ... GARFIELD COUNTY WA ...

 POMEROY                             2.0       745 AM      CO-OP OBSERVER

 ... GRANT COUNTY WA ...

 MOSES LAKE 2 NW                     2.0       900 AM      SPOTTER
 HARTLINE                            3.0       800 AM      CO-OP OBSERVER

 ... LINCOLN COUNTY WA ...

 GRAND COULEE 3 ESE                  4.6       700 AM      SPOTTER
 WILBUR                              5.0       900 AM      CO-OP OBSERVER
 CRESTON 9 S                         5.3       900 AM      BROADCAST MEDIA
 DAVENPORT 11 N                      6.0       800 AM      SPOTTER
 DAVENPORT 15 N                      6.0       730 AM      SPOTTER

 ... OKANOGAN COUNTY WA ...

 OROVILLE 9 WNW                      1.3       830 AM      SPOTTER
 OROVILLE 1 NNW                      1.4       600 AM      SPOTTER
 TONASKET 7 E                        3.0       800 AM      SPOTTER
 Tonsket 11NE                        3.5       800 AM      CO-OP OBSERVER

 ... PEND OREILLE COUNTY WA ...

 METALINE FALLS                      1.5       730 AM      SPOTTER
 BOUNDARY DAM                        2.0       720 AM      CO-OP OBSERVER
 NEWPORT                             3.0       800 AM      SPOTTER
 Sacheen Lake                        3.4      1200 AM      CO-OP OBSERVER
 NEWPORT 6 W                         3.5       630 AM      SPOTTER
 ELK 6 NE                            5.0       600 AM      SPOTTER

 ... SPOKANE COUNTY WA ...

 SPOKANE 6 S                         3.0       700 AM      SPOTTER
 AIRWAY HEIGHTS 1 N                  4.8       700 AM      SPOTTER
 SPOKANE 4 E                         5.0       900 AM      CO-OP OBSERVER
 DEER PARK 2 WSW                     5.0       800 AM      SPOTTER
 SPOKANE 3 SSW                       5.0       625 AM      NWS EMPLOYEE
 SPOKANE 4 NNW                       5.0       530 AM      SPOTTER
 DEER PARK 4 NE                      5.0       700 AM      SPOTTER
 CONVENT OF THE HOLY NAMES           5.1       930 AM      CO-OP OBSERVER
 SPOKANE 5 NNW                       5.5       653 AM      NWS EMPLOYEE
 CHATTAROY 6 NE                      5.5       700 AM      SPOTTER
 SPOKANE 5 N                         6.0       800 AM      SPOTTER
 LIBERTY LAKE 1 WNW                  6.0       830 AM      SPOTTER
 DEER PARK 7 SW                      6.0       830 AM      PUBLIC
 SPOKANE 10 SSW                      6.0       648 AM      NWS EMPLOYEE
 SPOKANE 6 NW                        6.5       845 AM      SPOTTER
 SPOKANE 6 SSE                       6.5       900 AM      PUBLIC
 SPOKANE 6 SSE                       6.5       800 AM      SPOTTER
 SPOKANE 5 NNW                       6.7      1000 AM      SPOTTER
 AIRWAY HEIGHTS 3 NW                 6.8      1000 AM      OFFICIAL NWS OBS
 AIRWAY HEIGHTS 3 SE                 6.9      1000 AM      OFFICIAL NWS OBS

 ... STEVENS COUNTY WA ...

 NORTHPORT                           2.1       700 AM      CO-OP OBSERVER
 NORTHPORT 8 SE                      2.6       915 AM      SPOTTER
 CLAYTON 3 SW                        5.0       600 AM      SPOTTER
 COLVILLE                            5.0       915 AM      CO-OP OBSERVER
 LOON LAKE 3 NNE                     5.5      1000 AM      SPOTTER

 ... WHITMAN COUNTY WA ...

 PALOUSE 3 SSW                       1.8       700 AM      SPOTTER
 LAMONT GRAIN GROWERS                6.1       800 AM      CO-OP OBSERVER

 

 

 

National Weather Service – NWS Spokane.

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About Scott Hunter

Editor of The Star newspaper in Grand Coulee, observer of life, history, patterns in things that matter.
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