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Other Hunting => Waterfowl => Topic started by: CountryslickR on January 11, 2011, 12:30:04 PM

Title: Storm coming...
Post by: CountryslickR on January 11, 2011, 12:30:04 PM: How do you all think the snow storm coming will effect the hunting on the Columbia? :dunno: ;)
Title: RE: Storm coming...
Post by: D-Rock425 on January 11, 2011, 01:32:39 PM: What storm?
Title: RE: Storm coming...
Post by: bobcat on January 11, 2011, 01:38:27 PM: Quote from: D-Rock425 on January 11, 2011, 01:32:39 PM
What storm?

Perhaps this one:

weather.gov
National Weather Service

Watches, Warnings & Advisories
Local weather forecast by "City, St" or zip code
2 products issued by NWS for: Vantage WA
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Winter Storm Warning
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR
1243 PM PST TUE JAN 11 2011

...WINTER STORM TO AFFECT WASHINGTON AND OREGON THIS LATE AFTERNOON
THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

WAZ026-520-120600-
/O.CON.KPDT.WS.W.0002.110111T2100Z-110113T0000Z/
KITTITAS VALLEY-EAST SLOPES OF THE WASHINGTON CASCADES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELLENSBURG...THORP...CLE ELUM...
CLIFFDELL...EASTON...ROSLYN...TROUT LAKE
1243 PM PST TUE JAN 11 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST
WEDNESDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST
WEDNESDAY.

* SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS: 4 TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW IN THE
KITTITAS VALLEY...AND 7 TO 14 INCHES ALONG THE CASCADE EAST
SLOPES. ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF A TENTH OF AN INCH OR LESS ARE
EXPECTED.

* TIMING: SNOW WILL BEGIN LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND INCREASE
TONIGHT. THE SNOW WILL CONTINUE WEDNESDAY POSSIBLY MIXING WITH
OR CHANGING TO RAIN OR FREEZING RAIN BY AFTERNOON.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: CLE ELUM...CLIFFDELL...EASTON...ROSLYN...
TROUT LAKE...ELLENSBURG...THORP

* IMPACTS: ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW PACKED AND ICY MAKING TRAVEL
DIFFICULT...INCLUDING ALONG INTERSTATE 90 AND HIGHWAY 12.
ALSO EXPECT REDUCED VISIBILITY IN HEAVY SNOW.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SIGNIFICANT SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED. SNOWFALL INTENSITIES WILL BE HEAVY
ENOUGH TO SUBSTANTIALLY REDUCE VISIBILITIES AT TIMES. FOR
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PENDLETON (http://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PENDLETON).
Title: RE: Storm coming...
Post by: carpsniperg2 on January 11, 2011, 01:42:22 PM: :yike: Dang! I have a guy coming from Herrmiston on sunday, to get a pup :bash: Well maybe i do :bash:
Title: RE: Storm coming...
Post by: 400out on January 11, 2011, 02:01:11 PM: Quote from: carpsniperg2 on January 11, 2011, 01:42:22 PM
:yike: Dang! I have a guy coming from Herrmiston on sunday, to get a pup :bash: Well maybe i do :bash:
When it comes to picking up a hunting dog...would a little snow on the road stop you?

I would be in there in a split second! A blizzard couldn't stop me ;)
Title: Re: Storm coming...
Post by: NWwildman on January 11, 2011, 02:21:27 PM: well i hope it does something just got back for the river. There was 15k ducks 100 yards away from us. Only brought home three. We need some crappy weather to get them flying and moving.
Title: Re: Storm coming...
Post by: CountryslickR on January 11, 2011, 05:08:24 PM: Im thinkin it will get um movin around a bit...was with three other guys and we limited 3 days in a row, then today only got 4...tomarrow should be hot!
Title: Re: Storm coming...
Post by: jordano on January 11, 2011, 07:16:24 PM: I know the divers love the snow on the Columbia... should make for some good hunting..
Title: Re: Storm coming...
Post by: Axle on January 11, 2011, 07:28:03 PM: It is a weather system - not a storm.
Title: Re: Storm coming...
Post by: CountryslickR on January 11, 2011, 08:06:36 PM: Quote from: Axle on January 11, 2011, 07:28:03 PM
It is a weather system - not a storm.

uh......ok......and?
Title: Re: Storm coming...
Post by: Heredoggydoggy on January 11, 2011, 08:12:39 PM: It's been weather systeming for an hour here in Wenatchee.
Title: Re: Storm coming...
Post by: Tman on January 11, 2011, 08:13:19 PM: Quote from: Heredoggydoggy on January 11, 2011, 08:12:39 PM
It's been weather systeming for an hour here in Wenatchee.
:chuckle:

I'll stick to storm..
Title: Re: Storm coming...
Post by: bobcat on January 11, 2011, 08:39:00 PM: Got a small snow "system" here currently.
Title: Re: Storm coming...
Post by: mulehunter on January 11, 2011, 08:41:14 PM: Snowing hard here. :yike:

Mulehunter
Title: Re: Storm coming...
Post by: toe-jam on January 11, 2011, 08:51:56 PM: about a inch in Lakewood.
Title: Re: Storm coming...
Post by: CountryslickR on January 11, 2011, 09:09:11 PM: Should turn out to be a great morning in the blind! Hopefully it snows through the morning or mid-day..