Weather Alerts For Steptoe, WA
High Wind Watch
-URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Spokane WA 1257 PM PST Sun Dec 14 2025 Coeur d'Alene Area-Idaho Palouse-Lewiston Area-Lewis and Southern Nez Perce Counties-Northeast Blue Mountains-Washington Palouse- Moses Lake Area-Upper Columbia Basin-Spokane Area-Waterville Plateau- Including the cities of Craigmont, Coeur d'Alene, Peola, Pullman, Harrington, Spokane Valley, La Crosse, Coulee City, Peck, Plummer, Colfax, Moses Lake, Kamiah, Ephrata, Odessa, Fairfield, Gifford, Mountain Road, Waterville, Culdesac, Lewiston Grade, Anatone, Lapwai, Tekoa, Rockford, Cheney, Genesee, Potlatch, Post Falls, Grand Coulee, Oakesdale, Nezperce, Winchester, Badger Mountain Road, Cloverland Road, Othello, Ritzville, Moscow, Davenport, Downtown Spokane, Uniontown, Lewiston, Quincy, Creston, Airway Heights, Rosalia, Worley, Soldiers Meadow Road, Hayden, Mansfield, and Wilbur 1257 PM PST Sun Dec 14 2025 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM MONDAY TO 6 AM PST TUESDAY... ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. For the High Wind Watch, southwest winds 25 to 45 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible and up to 70 mph isolated gusts in higher terrain. * WHERE...Craigmont, Coeur d'Alene, Peola, Pullman, Harrington, Spokane Valley, La Crosse, Coulee City, Peck, Plummer, Colfax, Moses Lake, Kamiah, Ephrata, Odessa, Fairfield, Gifford, Mountain Road, Waterville, Culdesac, Lewiston Grade, Anatone, Lapwai, Tekoa, Rockford, Cheney, Genesee, Potlatch, Post Falls, Grand Coulee, Oakesdale, Nezperce, Winchester, Badger Mountain Road, Cloverland Road, Othello, Ritzville, Moscow, Davenport, Downtown Spokane, Uniontown, Lewiston, Quincy, Creston, Airway Heights, Rosalia, Worley, Soldiers Meadow Road, Hayden, Mansfield, and Wilbur. * WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, from 4 PM Monday to 6 AM PST Tuesday. For the High Wind Watch, from Tuesday evening through Wednesday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates. Fasten loose objects or shelter objects in a safe location prior to the onset of winds. Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. &&
Wind Advisory
-URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Spokane WA 1257 PM PST Sun Dec 14 2025 Coeur d'Alene Area-Idaho Palouse-Lewiston Area-Lewis and Southern Nez Perce Counties-Northeast Blue Mountains-Washington Palouse- Moses Lake Area-Upper Columbia Basin-Spokane Area-Waterville Plateau- Including the cities of Craigmont, Coeur d'Alene, Peola, Pullman, Harrington, Spokane Valley, La Crosse, Coulee City, Peck, Plummer, Colfax, Moses Lake, Kamiah, Ephrata, Odessa, Fairfield, Gifford, Mountain Road, Waterville, Culdesac, Lewiston Grade, Anatone, Lapwai, Tekoa, Rockford, Cheney, Genesee, Potlatch, Post Falls, Grand Coulee, Oakesdale, Nezperce, Winchester, Badger Mountain Road, Cloverland Road, Othello, Ritzville, Moscow, Davenport, Downtown Spokane, Uniontown, Lewiston, Quincy, Creston, Airway Heights, Rosalia, Worley, Soldiers Meadow Road, Hayden, Mansfield, and Wilbur 1257 PM PST Sun Dec 14 2025 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM MONDAY TO 6 AM PST TUESDAY... ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. For the High Wind Watch, southwest winds 25 to 45 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible and up to 70 mph isolated gusts in higher terrain. * WHERE...Craigmont, Coeur d'Alene, Peola, Pullman, Harrington, Spokane Valley, La Crosse, Coulee City, Peck, Plummer, Colfax, Moses Lake, Kamiah, Ephrata, Odessa, Fairfield, Gifford, Mountain Road, Waterville, Culdesac, Lewiston Grade, Anatone, Lapwai, Tekoa, Rockford, Cheney, Genesee, Potlatch, Post Falls, Grand Coulee, Oakesdale, Nezperce, Winchester, Badger Mountain Road, Cloverland Road, Othello, Ritzville, Moscow, Davenport, Downtown Spokane, Uniontown, Lewiston, Quincy, Creston, Airway Heights, Rosalia, Worley, Soldiers Meadow Road, Hayden, Mansfield, and Wilbur. * WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, from 4 PM Monday to 6 AM PST Tuesday. For the High Wind Watch, from Tuesday evening through Wednesday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates. Fasten loose objects or shelter objects in a safe location prior to the onset of winds. Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. &&
Special Weather Statement
-Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Spokane WA 819 AM PST Sun Dec 14 2025 Coeur d'Alene Area-Idaho Palouse-Lewiston Area- Lewis and Southern Nez Perce Counties-Northeast Blue Mountains- Lower Garfield and Asotin Counties-Washington Palouse- Moses Lake Area-Upper Columbia Basin-Spokane Area- Northeast Mountains-Okanogan Highlands-Wenatchee Area- Okanogan Valley-Waterville Plateau- 819 AM PST Sun Dec 14 2025 An active weather pattern is expected next week with the greatest impacts being gusty west to southwest winds. First round of winds will arrive Monday with gusts 30 to 45 mph. Localized power outages and tree damage will be a concern. A stronger system arrives Tuesday night into Wednesday with gusts 40 to 65 mph. Due to the saturated grounds and strength of the winds, widespread tree damage and power outages are a growing concern for Tuesday night into Wednesday. Please continue to monitor the forecast and plan accordingly.