Winter Weather — Northeast Mountains, Washington

2024-01-11 to 2024-01-16 · Northeast Mountains, Washington

Event narrative

Frozen pipe burst in the Cusick High School causing damage and closing school district for week. Damage costs is estimated.

Wider weather episode

The Arctic Front brought very frigid air behind it for January 11 through 16. Areas of Eastern Washington had several days of single digit highs and negative teen lows. It caused damage to several buildings due to pipes bursting.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1159924. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.