Winter storm warning in effect

COLFAX – A winterstorm warning went into effect for Whitman County on Tuesday afternoon until today at 7 p.m.

Heavy snow was anticipated for Wednesday with light snow expected today.

The NWS anticipated total snow accumulation between 6-10 inches west of State Route 195, and in the towns of Genesee, Plummer, Rosalia, Potlatch, Pullman, Oakesdale, Uniontown, Tekoa, Moscow, LaCrosse and Colfax.

The NWS also warned of slick conditions especially on bridges and overpasses.

Drifting snow was expected, and anticipated to complicate travel and evening commutes.

Normal traffic conditions were indicate...