Winter Storm Watch

January 10, 2018 4:21 AM

Site staff,

Posted: January 10, 2018 4:21 AM

by Site staff

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Northern Panhandle-Central Panhandle Mountains-
Including the following locations Sandpoint, Bonners Ferry,
Priest River, Eastport, Schweitzer Mountain Road, Kellogg,
Pinehurst, Osburn, Wallace, Mullan, Fourth of July Pass,
Dobson Pass, and Lookout Pass
313 AM PST Wed Jan 10 2018

…WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
LATE THURSDAY NIGHT…

* WHAT…Heavy snow possible. Plan on difficult travel conditions,
including during the evening commute on Thursday. Total snow
accumulations of 6 to 12 inches, with mountain accumulations 1
to 2 feet, are possible.

* WHERE…Sandpoint, Bonners Ferry, Priest River, Eastport,
Schweitzer Mountain Road, Kellogg, Pinehurst, Osburn, Wallace,
Mullan, Fourth of July Pass, Dobson Pass, and Lookout Pass.

* WHEN…From late tonight through late Thursday night.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…Significant reductions in visibility are
possible.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

A Winter Storm Watch means there is potential for significant
snow, sleet or ice accumulations that may impact travel. Continue
to monitor the latest forecasts.