Winter Weather, Coeur D'Alene Area
- When
- January 29, 2:00 PM PST to 9:00 PM PST
- Where
- Coeur D'Alene Area forecast zone
- Reported by
- Newspaper
- Coordinates
- 47.675, -116.700 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Brief moderate to heavy snow contributed to several traffic accidents on Interstate 90 from Coeur D'Alene to Kellogg. A total of 42 calls came into dispatch for crashes or slide-offs in Kootenai county alone.
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The episode as NWS OTX wrote it up.
Brief moderate to heavy snow contributed to several traffic accidents on Interstate 90 from Coeur D'Alene to Kellogg. A total of 42 calls came into dispatch for crashes or slide-offs in Kootenai county alone. Most of the accidents occurred near the Rose Lake Junction, and between milepost 48 and 51 near the Kellogg and Smelterville areas.
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
2 winter weather. Local standard time, as filed.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
Every storm in Idaho in 2007Every state in 2007This day in weather historyWarnings in Idaho, January 2007
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-10-01. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 11416, 11417.