High Wind Warning

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Spokane WA
255 PM PDT Sun Jul 13 2025

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Okanogan Valley-
Including the cities of Tonasket, Brewster, Oroville, Nespelem,
Bridgeport, Omak, Okanogan, and Disautel Pass
255 PM PDT Sun Jul 13 2025

...HEAT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING...
...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 11 PM PDT MONDAY...

* WHAT...For the Heat Advisory, high temperatures 98-105 today. For
  the High Wind Warning, north winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to
  60 mph.

* WHERE...Tonasket, Brewster, Oroville, Nespelem, Bridgeport, Omak,
  Okanogan, and Disautel Pass.

* WHEN...For the Heat Advisory, until 8 PM PDT this evening. For the
  High Wind Warning, from 1 PM to 11 PM PDT Monday.

* IMPACTS...Widespread power outages are possible on Monday.
  Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Travel could
  be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Hot
  temperatures may cause heat illnesses.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...High winds on Monday will be from the north
  funneling down the Okanogan Valley. The potential for damaging
  winds will come with the initial surge late in the afternoon.
  Winds may also pick up blowing dust reducing visibility for a
  brief period.

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.

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.

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