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False Earthquake Alert: Clarification from USGS on Nevada Incident · EM Morning Brief

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  Good
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  morning.
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  I'm
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  Cedric
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  and
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  This
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  is
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  your
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  EM
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  Morning
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  Brief
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  for
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  Friday,
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  December
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  5,
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  2025
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  Winter
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  conditions
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  lead
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  today.
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  The
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  National
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  Weather
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  Service
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  has
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  multiple
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  winter
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  storm
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  warnings
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  across
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  the
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  central
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  and
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  Northern
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  Rockies,
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  Colorado,
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  Wyoming,
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  Idaho
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  and
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  western
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  Montana
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  calling
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  for
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  heavy
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  mountain
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  snow,
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  periods
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  of
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  near
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  zero
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  visibility
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  and
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  difficult
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  travel
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  through
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  Saturday
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  in
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  Alaska.
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  Blizzard
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  warnings
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  are
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  up
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  for
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  parts
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  of
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  the
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  eastern
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  Alaska
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  Range
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  and
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  Denali
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  Burrow
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  from
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  tonight
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  through
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  the
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  weekend
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  with
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  whiteout
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  conditions
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  and
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  dangerous
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  wind
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  chills
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  along
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  the
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  Gulf
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  Coast
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  River.
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  Flood
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  warnings
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  continue
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  in
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  south
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  central
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  Louisiana
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  and
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  USGS
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  confirms
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  yesterday
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  morning's
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  widely
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  distributed
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  alert
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  for
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  a
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  magnitude
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  5.9
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  near
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  Carson
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  City,
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  Nevada
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  was
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  a
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  false
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  detection.
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  No
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  quake
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  occurred.
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  Let's
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  run
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  through
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  the
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  states.
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  Alaska
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  faces
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  a
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  multi
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  day
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  blizzard
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  beginning
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  tonight
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  for
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  the
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  eastern
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  Alaska
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  Range
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  and
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  adjacent
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  Denali
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  Borough.
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  NWS
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  highlights
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  sustained
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  winds,
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  blowing
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  snow
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  and
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  whiteout
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  conditions
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  from
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  6pm
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  Friday
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  to
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  Sunday
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  afternoon.
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  Marine
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  forecasts
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  also
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  flag
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  heavy
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  freezing
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  spray
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  and
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  gales
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  for
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  the
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  northern
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  Gulf
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  and
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  cook
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  Inlet
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  waters.
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  California
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  two
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  notes
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  today.
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  First,
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  the
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  USGS
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  ShakeAlert
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  false
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  earthquake
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  alert
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  yesterday
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  morning
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  pushed
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  to
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  phones
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  in
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  parts
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  of
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  California
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  has
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  been
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  rescinded.
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  USGS
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  says
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  the
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  reported
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  5.9
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  magnitude
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  near
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  Carson
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  City
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  did
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  not
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  occur
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  and
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  the
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  event
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  was
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  deleted
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  while
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  an
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  investigation
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  continues.
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  Separately,
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  coastal
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  waters
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  from
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  the
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  Central
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  coast
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  south
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  to
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  the
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  Channel
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  Islands
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  are
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  under
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  small
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  craft
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  advisories
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  through
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  the
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  weekend
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  for
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  hazardous
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  seas.
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  Beach
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  hazards
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  continue
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  from
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  LA
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  to
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  Santa
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  Barbara.
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  Colorado
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  Winter
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  storm
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  warnings
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  expand
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  across
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  the
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  Elkhead
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  Park,
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  Gore
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  and
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  Flat
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  Tops
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  ranges
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  from
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  late
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  today
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  through
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  Saturday
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  night.
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  NWS
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  calls
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  for
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  6
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  to
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  19
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  inches
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  in
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  many
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  mountain
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  zones
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  with
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  gusts
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  up
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  to
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  50
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  to
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  60
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  mph.
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  Travel
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  over
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  high
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  passes
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  could
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  become
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  briefly
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  impossible
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  during
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  peak
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  rates
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  tonight
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  through
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  Saturday
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  morning.
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  Delay
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  non
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  essential
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  mountain
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  travel,
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  carry
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  chains
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  and
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  check
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  C
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  DOT
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  cameras
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  before
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  departure.
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  Idaho
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  A
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  winter
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  storm
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  warning
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  continues
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  for
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  the
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  Clearwater
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  Mountains
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  and
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  surrounding
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  passes
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  through
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  Saturday
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  afternoon
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  with
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  9
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  to
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  18
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  inches
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  in
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  higher
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  terrain
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  and
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  2
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  to
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  6
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  inches
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  in
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  valleys.
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  Separate
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  warnings
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  are
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  active
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  farther
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  east
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  under
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  NWS
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  Pocatello
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  through
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  early
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  Saturday.
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  Louisiana
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  river
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  flood
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  warnings
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  persist
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  along
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  portions
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  of
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  the
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  Vermilion
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  river
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  at
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  Lafayette
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  and
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  Bayou
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  de
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  Cannes
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  near
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  Eunice.
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  NWS
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  Lake
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  Charles
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  extended
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  the
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  warning
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  late
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  Thursday
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  morning.
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  Minor
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  flooding
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  continues
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  with
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  gradual
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  falls
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  forecast.
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  Montana
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  Western
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  and
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  south
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  central
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  Montana
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  mountains
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  remain
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  under
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  winter
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  storm
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  warnings
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  through
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  Saturday.
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  NWS
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  Missoula
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  and
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  Billings
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  highlight
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  5
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  to
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  10
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  inches
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  for
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  the
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  Potomac
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  Seeley
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  Lake
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  region
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  and
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  higher
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  totals
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  in
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  the
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  Absaroka,
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  Beartooth
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  and
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  Crazy
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  Mountains.
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  Gusty
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  winds
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  will
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  worsen
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  blowing
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  snow
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  it
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  passes.
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  Nevada
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  USGS
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  confirms
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  the
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  widely
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  circulated
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  alert
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  for
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  a
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  magnitude
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  5.9
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  near
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  Dayton,
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  Carson
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  City
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  at
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  8:06am
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  Thursday
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  was
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  a
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  false
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  detection
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  by
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  an
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  automatic
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  system.
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  No
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  earthquake
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  occurred.
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  Nevada
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  Seismological
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  lab
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  and
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  regional
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  outlets
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  reiterated
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  there
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  was
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  no
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  shaking.
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  State
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  and
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  local
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  agencies
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  report
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  no
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  damages.
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  Oregon
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  Marine
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  hazards
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  Lead
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  gale
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  warnings
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  and
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  small
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  craft
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  advisories
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  are
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  posted
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  for
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  the
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  coastal
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  waters,
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  with
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  coastal
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  flood
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  statements
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  in
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  spots.
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  Inland
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  breezy
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  conditions
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  and
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  showers
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  continue.
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  Mountains
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  may
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  pick
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  up
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  light
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  snow.
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  Washington
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  Active
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  hazards
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  across
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  western
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  Washington
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  include
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  winter
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  weather
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  advisories
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  in
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  the
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  Cascades,
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  high
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  wind
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  warnings
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  for
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  parts
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  of
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  the
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  coast
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  and
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  multiple
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  marine
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  advisories
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  gales.
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  Wyoming
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  the
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  Snowy
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  and
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  Sierra
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  Madre
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  ranges
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  remain
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  under
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  a
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  winter
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  storm
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  warning
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  through
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  early
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  Sunday.
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  NWS
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  Cheyenne
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  calls
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  for
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  periods
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  of
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  heavy
• 4:02
  snow
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  and
• 4:03
  strong
• 4:03
  winds
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  producing
• 4:04
  whiteouts
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  over
• 4:05
  the
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  higher
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  terrain.
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  All
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  other
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  states
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  have
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  no
• 4:08
  significant
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  updates
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  in
• 4:09
  the
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  last
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  24
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  hours.
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  That's
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  your
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  brief
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  for
• 4:13
  Friday,
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  December
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  5th.
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  Stay
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  safe.