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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
846 PM PST THU FEB 19 2026
IDZ001-002-WAZ036-037-200530-
COEUR D'ALENE AREA-NORTHERN PANHANDLE-SPOKANE AREA-NORTHEAST
MOUNTAINS-
846 PM PST THU FEB 19 2026
...A SNOW SQUALL WILL AFFECT SOUTHWESTERN KOOTENAI AND EAST CENTRAL
SPOKANE COUNTIES...
AT 845 PM PST, A SNOW SQUALL WAS LOCATED OVER GREEN ACRES, OR NEAR
SPOKANE VALLEY, MOVING EAST AT 20 MPH.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
SPOKANE, SPOKANE VALLEY, COEUR D'ALENE, POST FALLS, HAYDEN, RATHDRUM,
DALTON GARDENS, LIBERTY LAKE, MILLWOOD, HAUSER, HAYDEN LAKE, GREEN
ACRES, OTIS ORCHARDS-EAST FARMS, TRENTWOOD, OTIS ORCHARDS, DISHMAN,
FERNAN LAKE VILLAGE, HUETTER, STATE LINE, AND NEWMAN LAKE.
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...
INTERSTATE 90 IN WASHINGTON BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 285 AND 299.
INTERSTATE 90 IN IDAHO BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 0 AND 20.
U.S. HIGHWAY 95 IN IDAHO BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 413 AND 437.
USE EXTRA CAUTION IF YOU MUST TRAVEL INTO OR THROUGH THIS DANGEROUS
SNOW SQUALL. RAPID CHANGES IN VISIBILITY AND POTENTIALLY SLICK ROADS
ARE LIKELY TO LEAD TO ACCIDENTS. CONSIDER DELAYING TRAVEL UNTIL THE
SQUALL PASSES YOUR LOCATION.
CONDITIONS CAN DETERIORATE RAPIDLY IN WINTER WEATHER SITUATIONS. BE
PREPARED FOR SNOW OR ICE COVERED ROADS. SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW EXTRA
TIME WHEN TRAVELING.
LAT...LON 4750 11736 4778 11733 4781 11663 4748 11673
TIME...MOT...LOC 0445Z 266DEG 18KT 4768 11715
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