2 products issued by NWS for: Omak WA
Red Flag Warning
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Spokane WA 1246 PM PDT Mon Jul 14 2025 ...HOT, DRY, WINDY MONDAY... .Gusty west to southwest winds will increase through the day. Winds will shift out of the north to northwest as a cold front passes. The Okanogan Valley will be especially windy with gusts of 45-60 MPH. WAZ703-150600- /O.CON.KOTX.FW.W.0009.250714T2000Z-250715T0600Z/ Okanogan Valley (Zone 703)- 1246 PM PDT Mon Jul 14 2025 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 703... * Affected Area: Okanogan Valley (Zone 703). * Winds: North 20 to 40 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. Brief wind gusts to 60 mph possible. * Relative Humidities: 17 to 28 percent. * Impacts: Extreme fire spread possible with any new or existing fires. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now....or will shortly. A combination of strong winds...low relative humidity...and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. && $$
High Wind Warning
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Spokane WA 747 PM PDT Mon Jul 14 2025 WAZ043-150600- /O.CON.KOTX.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-250715T0600Z/ Okanogan Valley- Including the cities of Okanogan, Omak, Brewster, Tonasket, Disautel Pass, Bridgeport, Nespelem, and Oroville 747 PM PDT Mon Jul 14 2025 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...North winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. * WHERE...Okanogan, Omak, Brewster, Tonasket, Disautel Pass, Bridgeport, Nespelem, and Oroville. * WHEN...Until 11 PM PDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Widespread power outages are possible. Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...High winds will continue funneling down the Okanogan Valley from the north. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Watch for falling debris and tree limbs. Use caution if you must drive. && $$