Dense Fog Advisory until 10:00AM Thursday
* WHAT...For the Dense Fog Advisory, visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog. For the Air Stagnation Advisory, stagnant conditions will have potential to trap pollutants near the ground with deteriorated air quality.
* WHERE...Schweitzer Mountain Road, Athol, Sandpoint, Bonners Ferry, Clark Fork, Eastport, and Priest River.
* WHEN...For the Dense Fog Advisory, until 10 AM PST Thursday. For the Air Stagnation Advisory, until 10 AM PST Friday.
* IMPACTS...Periods of air stagnation can lead to the buildup of pollutants near the surface. Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous.
* AFFECTED AREAS: NORTHERN PANHANDLE
Instructions:
Buildup of fine pollution particles can be harmful to those sensitive to air pollution including people with lung and heart problems, people with diabetes, children and the elderly. If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of distance ahead of you.
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:
- Dense Fog Advisory
