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Boundary County Sheriff's Office
Saturday July 22nd, 2023 :: 06:05 a.m. PDT

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Fire Weather Watch until 11:00PM Monday

The National Weather Service in Spokane has issued a Fire Weather Watch for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect from Monday afternoon through Monday evening.

* Affected Area: Fire Weather Zone 101 Northern and Central Idaho Panhandle (Zone 101), Fire Weather Zone 701 Foothills of Northeast Washington (Zone 701), Fire Weather Zone 708 Eastern Columbia Basin -Palouse -Spokane Area (Zone 708) and Fire Weather Zone 709 Lower Palouse -Snake River (Zone 709).

* Winds: Southwest 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.

* Relative Humidities: 17 to 25 percent.

* Impacts: Any new and existing fires have the potential to spread rapidly.

* AFFECTED AREAS: NORTHERN AND CENTRAL IDAHO PANHANDLE ... FOOTHILLS OF NORTHEAST WASHINGTON ... EASTERN COLUMBIA BASIN / PALOUSE / SPOKANE AREA ... LOWER PALOUSE / SNAKE RIVER

Instructions:

A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible Red Flag Warnings.

Address/Location
Boundary County Sheriff's Office
6438 Kootenai St
Bonners Ferry, ID 83805

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 208-267-3151

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Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Future - Responsive action SHOULD be taken in the near future
Certainty:
Possible (p <= ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Fire Weather Watch

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