477  
WGUS86 KOTX 070419  
FLSOTX  
 
FLOOD ADVISORY  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA  
819 PM PST WED DEC 6 2023  
 
IDC055-079-070429-  
/O.CAN.KOTX.FA.Y.0128.000000T0000Z-231207T1200Z/  
/00000.N.RS.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
KOOTENAI ID-SHOSHONE ID-  
819 PM PST WED DEC 6 2023  
   
..FLOOD ADVISORY IS CANCELLED
 
 
THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS CANCELLED FOR A PORTION OF NORTH IDAHO,  
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES, KOOTENAI AND SHOSHONE.  
 
URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOODING IS NO LONGER EXPECTED TO POSE A  
THREAT. PLEASE CONTINUE TO HEED REMAINING ROAD CLOSURES.  
 
LAT...LON 4852 11817 4865 11810 4900 11822 4900 11605  
4798 11605 4807 11624 4802 11633 4789 11632  
4789 11650 4799 11650 4805 11753 4780 11754  
4789 11768 4783 11775 4787 11813 4795 11821  
4789 11834 4803 11840 4806 11823 4827 11814  
 

 
 
IDC017-021-WAC051-065-071200-  
/O.CON.KOTX.FA.Y.0128.000000T0000Z-231207T1200Z/  
/00000.N.RS.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
BONNER ID-BOUNDARY ID-PEND OREILLE WA-STEVENS WA-  
819 PM PST WED DEC 6 2023  
   
..FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST THURSDAY
 
 
* WHAT...URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOODING CAUSED BY RAIN AND SNOWMELT  
IS EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF NORTH IDAHO, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES,  
BONNER AND BOUNDARY AND NORTHEAST WASHINGTON, INCLUDING THE  
FOLLOWING COUNTIES, PEND OREILLE AND STEVENS.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 400 AM PST THURSDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...MINOR FLOODING IN LOW-LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS.  
RIVER OR STREAM FLOWS ARE ELEVATED.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 813 PM PST, RAIN AND SNOWMELT CONTINUES. THIS WILL CAUSE  
URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOODING AS WELL AS FLOODING IN POOR  
DRAINAGE AREAS. BETWEEN 1.5 AND 4 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN,  
LOCALLY BETWEEN 5 TO 8 INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS.  
- ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 0.25 TO 0.75 INCHES ARE  
EXPECTED OVER THE AREA. THIS ADDITIONAL RAIN WILL RESULT IN  
MINOR FLOODING.  
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...  
SANDPOINT, BONNERS FERRY, PRIEST RIVER, COLVILLE, CHEWELAH,  
NEWPORT, PONDERAY, MOYIE SPRINGS, KOOTENAI, DOVER, CLARK  
FORK, EAST HOPE, NORDMAN, COPELAND, KETTLE FALLS, IONE,  
NORTHPORT, SPRINGDALE, METALINE FALLS AND CUSICK.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD  
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.  
 
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE  
DANGERS OF FLOODING.  
 
BE AWARE OF YOUR SURROUNDINGS AND DO NOT DRIVE ON FLOODED ROADS.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 4852 11817 4865 11810 4900 11822 4900 11605  
4798 11605 4807 11624 4802 11633 4789 11632  
4789 11650 4799 11650 4805 11753 4780 11754  
4789 11768 4783 11775 4787 11813 4795 11821  
4789 11834 4803 11840 4806 11823 4827 11814  
 

 
 
JW  
 
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