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WWUS46 KOTX 071747
WSWOTX
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
947 AM PST WED JAN 7 2026
IDZ004-071900-
/O.EXP.KOTX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-260107T1800Z/
CENTRAL PANHANDLE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LOOKOUT PASS, DOBSON PASS, PINEHURST,
FOURTH OF JULY PASS, WALLACE, KELLOGG, OSBURN, MULLAN, ST.
MARIES, AND FERNWOOD
947 AM PST WED JAN 7 2026
..WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 10 AM PST THIS MORNING
SNOW HAS MOVED OUT OF THE AREA.
IDZ001-WAZ037-071900-
/O.EXP.KOTX.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-260107T1800Z/
NORTHERN PANHANDLE-NORTHEAST MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF KETTLE FALLS, ORIN-RICE ROAD, SCHWEITZER
MOUNTAIN ROAD, DEER PARK, NORTHPORT, EASTPORT, FLOWERY TRAIL
ROAD, ATHOL, CLARK FORK, METALINE, TIGER, BONNERS FERRY,
SANDPOINT, COLVILLE, PRIEST RIVER, FRUITLAND, CHEWELAH,
SPRINGDALE-HUNTERS ROAD, IONE, NEWPORT, AND METALINE FALLS
947 AM PST WED JAN 7 2026
..WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 AM PST THIS MORNING
SNOW HAS MOVED OUT OF THE AREA.
WAZ048-080500-
/O.CON.KOTX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-260109T0000Z/
WESTERN CHELAN COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF STEVENS PASS, STEHEKIN, AND HOLDEN
VILLAGE
947 AM PST WED JAN 7 2026
..WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THURSDAY
* WHAT...HEAVY SNOW. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 5 AND 10
INCHES, LOCALLY NEAR 1 FOOT IN THE HIGHER MOUNTAINS. WINDS GUSTING
AS HIGH AS 30 MPH.
* WHERE...STEVENS PASS, STEHEKIN, AND HOLDEN VILLAGE.
* WHEN...UNTIL 4 PM PST THURSDAY.
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE VERY DIFFICULT. WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS
WILL IMPACT THE WEDNESDAY EVENING AND THURSDAY MORNING COMMUTES.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL AT STEHEKIN BETWEEN 1 AND
3 INCHES THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF YOU MUST TRAVEL, KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT, FOOD, AND WATER IN
YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. FOR THE LATEST TRAVEL
INFORMATION IN WASHINGTON, GO TO HTTPS://WSDOT.WA.GOV/TRAVEL
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