Headline:
Winter Weather Advisory issued December 17 at 5:19AM PST until December 18 at 4:00AM PST by NWS Spokane WA
Event:
Winter Weather Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
December 17, 2024 - 5:19am
Expires:
December 18, 2024 - 4:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow accumulations
between 3 and 8 inches with higher amounts towards the crest of
the Cascades. Ice accumulations of a light glaze to 0.05. In the
Methow valley ice accumulations of a tenth to two tenths of an
inch.
* WHERE...Mazama, Okanogan, Wauconda, Sherman Pass, Highway 20
Wauconda Summit, Nespelem, Omak, Disautel Pass, Twisp, Winthrop,
Loup Loup Pass, Republic, Boulder Creek Road, Inchelium, Tonasket,
Methow, Conconully, Brewster, Bridgeport, Oroville, and Chesaw
Road.
* WHEN...From 1 PM this afternoon to 4 AM PST Wednesday.
* IMPACTS...Expect winter travel conditions for the Tuesday evening
commute.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Light snow or flurries will occur late this
morning. Snow, moderate at times will occur this afternoon and
evening. Freezing rain will begin after 8 pm.
Instruction:
Slow down and use caution while traveling. For the latest travel
information in Washington, go to https://wsdot.wa.gov/travel
Area Description:
Okanogan Highlands; Okanogan Valley; Western Okanogan County
Forcast Office:
NWS Spokane WA