Winter Weather Advisory until 04:00AM Saturday
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 5 inches in the valleys. Total snow accumulations of 6 to 12 inches for the mountains above 3000 feet.
* WHERE...Priest River, Bonners Ferry, Colville, Eastport, Springdale-Hunters Road, Athol, Kettle Falls, Clark Fork, Schweitzer Mountain Road, Ione, Metaline, Chewelah, Newport, Tiger, Deer Park, Sandpoint, Flowery Trail Road, Orin-Rice Road, Northport, Metaline Falls, and Fruitland.
* WHEN...From 4 AM Friday to 4 AM PST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Motorists should prepare for winter driving conditions for the Friday morning commute. The heaviest snow with this event is expected to fall in the 6 AM to 10 AM time frame.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Travel conditions will improve late in the morning and early in the afternoon as temperatures climb into the mid and upper 30s. However, snow showers late in the day into the evening may produce additional localized accumulations late in the day and into the evening.
* AFFECTED AREAS: NORTHERN PANHANDLE ... NORTHEAST MOUNTAINS
Instructions:
Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.
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:
- Winter Weather Advisory