Winter Storm Watch

WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...

WHAT...Heavy snow possible.

Total snow accumulations of 2 to 6 inches possible at lower elevations, with 6 to 12 inches possible in the mountains and over mountain passes. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

WHERE...Beaverhead. WHEN...From Friday evening through Saturday evening.

IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Patchy blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The cold wind chills as low as 25 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes.

ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The heaviest snow and strongest winds are expected from midnight Saturday through Saturday afternoon.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.