...A POWERFUL WINTER STORM WILL IMPACT MUCH OF THE REGION ON THURSDAY INTO EARLY FRIDAY... .A powerful winter storm will impact much of the region on Thursday into early Friday. This storm will deliver widespread snow which will be heavy over the Cascades and portions of southeast Washington and north-central Idaho. The snow will generally taper off Friday followed by an intrusion of bitter arctic air and dangerously cold wind chill values. ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM THURSDAY TO 4 AM PST FRIDAY... ...WIND CHILL WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... * WHAT...For the Winter Weather Advisory, snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 1 to 3 but locally up to 3 to 7 inches over the mountains. For the Wind Chill Watch, dangerously cold wind chills possible. Wind chills as low as 20 to 35 below zero. * WHERE...Bonners Ferry, Rockford, Priest River, Athol, Clark Fork, Schweitzer Mountain Road, Airway Heights, Cheney, Sandpoint, Davenport, Downtown Spokane, Fairfield, Eastport, and Spokane Valley. * WHEN...For the Winter Weather Advisory, from 4 AM Thursday to 4 AM PST Friday. For the Wind Chill Watch, from Thursday evening through Sunday morning. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Thursday morning and evening commutes. The dangerously cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow down and use caution while traveling. In Idaho, for the latest road information in Idaho, call 5 1 1. In Washington, for the latest travel information in Washington, go to https://wsdot.wa.gov/travel Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates on this situation. &&
...A POWERFUL WINTER STORM WILL IMPACT MUCH OF THE REGION ON THURSDAY INTO EARLY FRIDAY... .A powerful winter storm will impact much of the region on Thursday into early Friday. This storm will deliver widespread snow which will be heavy over the Cascades and portions of southeast Washington and north-central Idaho. The snow will generally taper off Friday followed by an intrusion of bitter arctic air and dangerously cold wind chill values. ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM THURSDAY TO 4 AM PST FRIDAY... ...WIND CHILL WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... * WHAT...For the Winter Weather Advisory, snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 1 to 3 but locally up to 3 to 7 inches over the mountains. For the Wind Chill Watch, dangerously cold wind chills possible. Wind chills as low as 20 to 35 below zero. * WHERE...Bonners Ferry, Rockford, Priest River, Athol, Clark Fork, Schweitzer Mountain Road, Airway Heights, Cheney, Sandpoint, Davenport, Downtown Spokane, Fairfield, Eastport, and Spokane Valley. * WHEN...For the Winter Weather Advisory, from 4 AM Thursday to 4 AM PST Friday. For the Wind Chill Watch, from Thursday evening through Sunday morning. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Thursday morning and evening commutes. The dangerously cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow down and use caution while traveling. In Idaho, for the latest road information in Idaho, call 5 1 1. In Washington, for the latest travel information in Washington, go to https://wsdot.wa.gov/travel Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates on this situation. &&
