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Current Watches, Warnings and Advisories for Idaho
Issued by the National Weather Service
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List of Active Alerts by County
Central Panhandle Mountains
winter storm warning
Northern Panhandle
winter storm warning
Winter Storm Warning
Northern Panhandle (Idaho)
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
254 PM PST SAT NOV 7 2009
...HEAVY MOUNTAIN SNOW OVERNIGHT...
.THE SECOND FAST MOVING STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING ANOTHER ROUND OF
HEAVY SNOW TO THE MOUNTAINS OF THE IDAHO PANHANDLE AND NORTHEAST
WASHINGTON THROUGH THE NIGHT.
IDZ001-WAZ037-080700-
/O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0027.000000T0000Z-091108T1200Z/
NORTHERN PANHANDLE-NORTHEAST MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...SCHWEITZER MOUNTAIN ROAD...
SPRINGDALE-HUNTERS ROAD...ORIN-RICE ROAD...FLOWERY TRAIL ROAD
254 PM PST SAT NOV 7 2009
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SUNDAY
ABOVE 3500 FEET...
A WINTER STORM WARNING ABOVE 3500 FEET REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL
4 AM PST SUNDAY.
ANOTHER 4 TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED OVERNIGHT AS A SECOND
FAST MOVING STORM ARRIVES.
TOTAL STORM SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 12 INCHES WILL BE LIKELY
BY EARLY SUNDAY MORNING IN THE MOUNTAINS ABOVE 3500 FEET AROUND
SANDPOINT... CHEWELAH...AND METALINE FALLS. THIS TOTAL SNOW
INCLUDES THE AMOUNTS FROM FRIDAY NIGHT AND OVERNIGHT.
IN ADDITION TO THE HEAVY SNOW...LOCALLY GUSTY WINDS ARE EXPECTED
TONIGHT. GUSTS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WILL LIKELY OCCUR ON THE MOUNTAIN
RIDGES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
DUE TO THIS EARLY SEASON WINTER WEATHER EVENT...PEOPLE PLANNING
RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES IN THE MOUNTAINS SHOULD CONSIDER THAT
CONDITIONS IN THE MOUNTAINS COULD BE POTENTIALLY LIFE THREATENING.
LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO... OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA STATION FOR
THE LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION.
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...SCHWEITZER MOUNTAIN
ROAD...SPRINGDALE-HUNTERS ROAD...ORIN-RICE ROAD...FLOWERY TRAIL
ROAD.
$$
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Winter Storm Warning
Central Panhandle Mountains (Idaho)
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
254 PM PST SAT NOV 7 2009
...HEAVY MOUNTAIN SNOW OVERNIGHT...
.THE SECOND FAST MOVING STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING ANOTHER ROUND OF
HEAVY SNOW TO THE MOUNTAINS OF THE IDAHO PANHANDLE AND NORTHEAST
WASHINGTON THROUGH THE NIGHT.
IDZ004-080700-
/O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0027.000000T0000Z-091108T1400Z/
CENTRAL PANHANDLE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...MULLAN...LOOKOUT PASS
254 PM PST SAT NOV 7 2009
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST SUNDAY
ABOVE 4000 FEET...
A WINTER STORM WARNING ABOVE 4000 FEET REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL
6 AM PST SUNDAY.
ANOTHER 4 TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED OVERNIGHT AS THE SECOND
FAST MOVING STORM ARRIVES.
TOTAL STORM SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 12 INCHES WILL BE LIKELY
BY SUNDAY MORNING IN THE MOUNTAINS ABOVE 4000 FEET AROUND
MULLAN... KELLOGG...AND ST MARIES. THIS TOTAL SNOW INCLUDES THE
AMOUNTS FROM FRIDAY NIGHT AND OVERNIGHT.
MOTORISTS PLANNING TO TRAVEL OVER LOOKOUT PASS SHOULD EXPECT
TREACHEROUS WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS TONIGHT. THE PASS LEVEL IS
ROUGHLY 4700 FEET...SO EXPECT SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ON
INTERSTATE 90 NEAR THE IDAHO...MONTANA BORDER.
IN ADDITION TO THE HEAVY SNOW...LOCALLY GUSTY WINDS ARE EXPECTED
TONIGHT. GUSTS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WILL LIKELY OCCUR ON THE MOUNTAIN
RIDGES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
DUE TO THIS EARLY SEASON WINTER WEATHER EVENT...PEOPLE PLANNING
RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES IN THE MOUNTAINS SHOULD CONSIDER THAT
CONDITIONS IN THE MOUNTAINS COULD BE POTENTIALLY LIFE THREATENING.
LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO... OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA STATION FOR
THE LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION.
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...MULLAN...LOOKOUT PASS.
$$
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