At it again: Weather Alert—
Winter Storm Warning until 11:00 a.m. Thursday |
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April 11, 2018 |
This weather alert is passed on to us from the
office of Michael Meier,
Boundary County Director of Emergency
Management.
Late Season Snow: A cold spring
storm system will bring a late in the season
snow to portions of Eastern Washington and North
Idaho into tomorrow. ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN
EFFECT beginning 11:00 p.m. this evening until
11:00 a.m. Thursday.
* WHAT...Heavy mixed precipitation expected.
Late in the season total snow accumulations
ranging from a trace to near 3 inches for many
of the valleys with 4 to 8 inches mountain
accumulations above 3500 feet.
* WHERE...Sandpoint, Bonners Ferry, Priest
River, Eastport, Schweitzer Mountain Road,
Kellogg, Pinehurst, Osburn, Wallace, Mullan,
Fourth of July Pass, Dobson Pass, Lookout Pass,
Colville, Northport, Deer Park, Chewelah,
Newport, Kettle Falls, Springdale- Hunters Road,
Orin-Rice Road, Flowery Trail Road, Republic,
Inchelium, Wauconda, Chesaw Road, Highway 20
Wauconda Summit, Boulder Creek Road, and Sherman
Pass.
* WHEN...From 11:00 p.m. this evening to 11:00
a.m. PDT Thursday.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Plan on difficult travel
conditions, including during the morning commute
on Thursday. Be prepared for significant
reductions in visibility at times.
* AFFECTED AREAS: CENTRAL PANHANDLE MOUNTAINS
... NORTHERN PANHANDLE
Instructions: A Winter Storm Warning means
significant amounts of late in the season snow,
sleet and ice will make travel very hazardous or
impossible in some locations. The latest road
conditions for the state you are calling from
can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. |
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