Winter Weather Advisory in effect through Friday

Winter Weather Advisory

From Thu 12:00 am until Fri 6:00 am MDT

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Action Recommended

Execute a pre-planned activity identified in the instructions

Issued By

Missoula - MT, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

Butte/Blackfoot Region

Description

WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT WEDNESDAY NIGHT TO 6 AM MDT FRIDAY ABOVE 6500 FEET...

WHAT...Wet snow expected above 6500 feet. Likelihood of moderate impacts from 3 to 6 inches of snow is greater than 90 percent, and up to a 50 percent chance of isolated major impacts from 6 to 10 inches or more of snow.

WHERE...Highway 28 Tendoy to Lone Pine, Georgetown Lake, Lemhi Pass, Bannock Pass, Highway 93 Sula to Lost Trail Pass, and Williams Creek Summit.

WHEN...From midnight Wednesday Night to 6 AM MDT Friday.

IMPACTS...For MODERATE to MAJOR impacts from snow, back-country users should prepare for wet and raw conditions. Hazardous traveling conditions on back-country roads.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

Outdoor recreationalists should be prepared for winter conditions. Snowfall could impact roads and cold temperatures may result in hypothermia.