Spokane, WA – A significant winter storm is anticipated to impact the Okanogan Highlands, bringing heavy snowfall to elevations above 4,000 feet from Wednesday afternoon through Thursday afternoon.
According to the National Weather Service (NWS) in Spokane, a Winter Storm Watch remains in effect for areas including Sherman Pass, Boulder Creek Road, Chesaw Road, and Highway 20 Wauconda Summit. Forecasts predict total snow accumulations between 6 and 12 inches in these regions. The watch is set from Wednesday afternoon through Thursday afternoon.
The anticipated heavy snowfall is expected to create challenging travel conditions across the watch areas. Residents and travelers are advised to prepare for winter travel conditions and monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation
