Winter Weather in Northern Panhandle, Idaho

Winter Weather February 21, 2023 · Northern Panhandle, Idaho

What the National Weather Service wrote

Several snow squalls impacted the area bringing strong winds, low visibility, and slick roads from Sandpoint through Coeur D'Alene. Traffic cameras captured the squall affects. Snow amounts were less than inch. Windspeeds ranged from 25 to 40 MPH. ASOS at Sandpoint Airport report visibility of a quarter mile.

The wider storm

On February 20, a warm front pushed through the region bringing strong winds across portions of the Idaho Panhandle. On February 21, an Arctic cold front moved through the area bringing another round of strong winds. It also brought brief heavy snow that reduced visibility and created hazardous travel conditions to North Idaho Panhandle.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1082395. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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