Winter Storm Warning
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Great Falls MT
549 AM MST Thu Feb 6 2020
MTZ008-070100-
/O.CON.KTFX.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-200207T1800Z/
/O.CON.KTFX.WW.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-200207T1800Z/
Beaverhead-
Including Big Hole Pass, Wisdom, Dillon, Monida Pass,
and Wise River
549 AM MST Thu Feb 6 2020
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST
FRIDAY BELOW 7000 FEET...
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST FRIDAY
ABOVE 7000 FEET...
* WHAT...For the Winter Storm Warning above 7000 feet, but also
for the Big Hole Valley, heavy snow occurring. Additional snow
accumulations of mostly 10 to 24 inches. Winds gusting as high
as 45 mph in the mountains. For the Winter Weather Advisory
below 7000 feet, but also for the Monida Pass area, snow
expected to develop this morning. Total snow accumulations of
mostly 3 to 7 inches, except 1 to 3 inches in the Dillon area.
* WHERE...Beaverhead.
* WHEN...Until 11 AM MST Friday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Areas of blowing snow
could significantly reduce visibility over mountain passes. The
hazardous conditions could impact the morning and evening
commutes. There will also be increased avalanche danger for
backcountry recreation.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snowfall will decrease somewhat this
afternoon, possibly allowing it to partially melt on lower
elevation roadways, then refreeze this evening. Snowfall will
increase again overnight, creating a greater icing hazard.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Slow down and use caution while traveling.
If you must travel over mountain passes, keep an extra
flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an
emergency.
The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can
be obtained by calling 5 1 1.
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Winter Weather Advisory
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Great Falls MT
549 AM MST Thu Feb 6 2020
MTZ008-070100-
/O.CON.KTFX.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-200207T1800Z/
/O.CON.KTFX.WW.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-200207T1800Z/
Beaverhead-
Including Big Hole Pass, Wisdom, Dillon, Monida Pass,
and Wise River
549 AM MST Thu Feb 6 2020
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST
FRIDAY BELOW 7000 FEET...
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST FRIDAY
ABOVE 7000 FEET...
* WHAT...For the Winter Storm Warning above 7000 feet, but also
for the Big Hole Valley, heavy snow occurring. Additional snow
accumulations of mostly 10 to 24 inches. Winds gusting as high
as 45 mph in the mountains. For the Winter Weather Advisory
below 7000 feet, but also for the Monida Pass area, snow
expected to develop this morning. Total snow accumulations of
mostly 3 to 7 inches, except 1 to 3 inches in the Dillon area.
* WHERE...Beaverhead.
* WHEN...Until 11 AM MST Friday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Areas of blowing snow
could significantly reduce visibility over mountain passes. The
hazardous conditions could impact the morning and evening
commutes. There will also be increased avalanche danger for
backcountry recreation.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snowfall will decrease somewhat this
afternoon, possibly allowing it to partially melt on lower
elevation roadways, then refreeze this evening. Snowfall will
increase again overnight, creating a greater icing hazard.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Slow down and use caution while traveling.
If you must travel over mountain passes, keep an extra
flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an
emergency.
The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can
be obtained by calling 5 1 1.
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