Wind Chill Advisory until 10:00AM Wednesday
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills expected. Wind chills zero to 15 below zero.
* WHERE...Portions of the Idaho Panhandle and eastern Washington including the towns of Bonners Ferry, Sandpoint, Coeur d'Alene, Spokane, Deer Park, Ione, Davenport, Wilbur, Ritzville, Pullman and Colfax.
* WHEN...From 9 PM this evening to 10 AM PST Wednesday.
* IMPACTS...Frostbite and hypothermia are possible if precautions are not taken. The dangerously cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes. Frostbite and hypothermia are possible if precautions are not taken.
* AFFECTED AREAS: NORTHERN PANHANDLE ... COEUR D'ALENE AREA ... IDAHO PALOUSE ... WASHINGTON PALOUSE ... UPPER COLUMBIA BASIN ... SPOKANE AREA ... NORTHEAST MOUNTAINS
Instructions:
Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves.
Address/Location
Boundary County Sheriff's Office
6438 Kootenai St
Bonners Ferry, ID 83805
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 208-267-3151
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP BOUNDARYCO followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Moderate - Possible threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Wind Chill Advisory