WFO MISSOULA Warnings, Watches and Advisories for Monday, February 26, 2018
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WINTER STORM WARNING
URGENT – WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Missoula MT
1043 AM MST Sun Feb 25 2018
…WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PST THIS EVENING…
* WHAT…Snow and blowing snow occurring. 2 to 3 inch per hour
snow rates have been observed east of Lowell along highway 12.
Similar snow rates are occurring or will occur for areas around
Elk River and Pierce. Total snow accumulations of 10 to 15
inches, are expected through this evening. Periods of intense
snow rates and dramatically reduced visibility will occur
through the evening hours.
* WHERE…Elk River, Highway 11 Pierce to Headquarters, Pierce,
Dixie, Elk City, and Highway 12 Lowell to Lolo Pass.
* WHEN…For the Winter Storm Warning, until 11 PM PST this
evening. For the Winter Weather Advisory, until 10 AM PST this
morning.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…Travel will be difficult. Winds gusting
as high as 30 mph will cause areas of blowing and drifting
snow.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
A Winter Storm Warning for snow and blowing snow means severe
winter weather conditions will make travel very hazardous or
impossible. If you must travel, 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.
…WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PST THIS EVENING…
* WHAT…Snow and blowing snow occurring. 2 to 3 inch per hour
snow rates have been observed east of Lowell along highway 12.
Similar snow rates are occurring or will occur for areas around
Elk River and Pierce. Total snow accumulations of 10 to 15
inches, are expected through this evening. Periods of intense
snow rates and dramatically reduced visibility will occur
through the evening hours.
* WHERE…Elk River, Highway 11 Pierce to Headquarters, Pierce,
Dixie, Elk City, and Highway 12 Lowell to Lolo Pass.
* WHEN…For the Winter Storm Warning, until 11 PM PST this
evening. For the Winter Weather Advisory, until 10 AM PST this
morning.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…Travel will be difficult. Winds gusting
as high as 30 mph will cause areas of blowing and drifting
snow.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
A Winter Storm Warning for snow and blowing snow means severe
winter weather conditions will make travel very hazardous or
impossible. If you must travel, 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.
…WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PST THIS EVENING…
* WHAT…Snow and blowing snow occurring. 2 to 3 inch per hour
snow rates have been observed east of Lowell along highway 12.
Similar snow rates are occurring or will occur for areas around
Elk River and Pierce. Total snow accumulations of 10 to 15
inches, are expected through this evening. Periods of intense
snow rates and dramatically reduced visibility will occur
through the evening hours.
* WHERE…Elk River, Highway 11 Pierce to Headquarters, Pierce,
Dixie, Elk City, and Highway 12 Lowell to Lolo Pass.
* WHEN…For the Winter Storm Warning, until 11 PM PST this
evening. For the Winter Weather Advisory, until 10 AM PST this
morning.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…Travel will be difficult. Winds gusting
as high as 30 mph will cause areas of blowing and drifting
snow.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
A Winter Storm Warning for snow and blowing snow means severe
winter weather conditions will make travel very hazardous or
impossible. If you must travel, 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.
…WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PST THIS EVENING…
* WHAT…Snow and blowing snow occurring. 2 to 3 inch per hour
snow rates have been observed east of Lowell along highway 12.
Similar snow rates are occurring or will occur for areas around
Elk River and Pierce. Total snow accumulations of 10 to 15
inches, are expected through this evening. Periods of intense
snow rates and dramatically reduced visibility will occur
through the evening hours.
* WHERE…Elk River, Highway 11 Pierce to Headquarters, Pierce,
Dixie, Elk City, and Highway 12 Lowell to Lolo Pass.
* WHEN…For the Winter Storm Warning, until 11 PM PST this
evening. For the Winter Weather Advisory, until 10 AM PST this
morning.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…Travel will be difficult. Winds gusting
as high as 30 mph will cause areas of blowing and drifting
snow.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
A Winter Storm Warning for snow and blowing snow means severe
winter weather conditions will make travel very hazardous or
impossible. If you must travel, 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.
…WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PST THIS
EVENING…
* WHAT…Snow and blowing snow expected. Total snow
accumulations of 2 to 5 inches, with locally higher amounts,
are expected. A period of more intense snow bands may cause
poor visibility and quickly changing road conditions late this
afternoon into the evening.
* WHERE…Camas Prairie, Grangeville and vicinity, and Greer
Grade.
* WHEN…Until 11 PM PST this evening.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…Plan on slippery road conditions. In
addition, areas of poor visibility are likely. Winds gusting
as high as 50 mph on the Camas Prairie including the town of
Grangeville will cause areas of blowing and drifting snow.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
A Winter Weather Advisory for snow and blowing snow means periods
of snow and blowing snow will cause primarily travel
difficulties. Be prepared for snow covered roads and limited
visibilities, and use caution while driving. The latest road
conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by
calling 5 1 1.
…WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PST THIS
EVENING…
* WHAT…Snow and blowing snow. Total snow accumulations of 1 to
2 inches in the lower elevations, with 3 to 5 inches over
Whitebird Grade, are expected.
* WHERE…Lower Hells Canyon/Salmon River Region.
* WHEN…Until 11 PM PST this evening.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…Plan on slippery road conditions. In
addition, areas of poor visibility are likely. Winds gusting
as high as 40 mph will cause areas of blowing and drifting
snow.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
A Winter Weather Advisory for snow and blowing snow means periods
of snow and blowing snow will cause primarily travel
difficulties. Be prepared for snow covered roads and limited
visibilities, and use caution while driving. The latest road
conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by
calling 5 1 1.
…WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS
EVENING TO 11 AM MST MONDAY…
* WHAT…Snow and blowing snow expected. Total snow
accumulations of 2 to 4 inches, with 6 to 8 inches over Lost
Trail Pass, are expected.
* WHERE…Shoup, Bannock Pass, Highway 28 Tendoy to Lone Pine,
Highway 93 Lost Trail Pass to Gibbonsville, Lemhi Pass, and
Salmon.
* WHEN…From 8 PM this evening to 11 AM MST Monday.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…Plan on slippery road conditions. In
addition, areas of poor visibility are likely. Winds gusting
as high as 45 mph will cause areas of blowing and drifting
snow.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
A Winter Weather Advisory for snow and blowing snow means periods
of snow and blowing snow will cause primarily travel
difficulties. Be prepared for snow covered roads and limited
visibilities, and use caution while driving. The latest road
conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by
calling 5 1 1.
…WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS
EVENING TO 11 AM MST MONDAY…
* WHAT…Snow and blowing snow expected. Total snow
accumulations of 2 to 4 inches, with 6 to 8 inches over Lost
Trail Pass, are expected.
* WHERE…Shoup, Bannock Pass, Highway 28 Tendoy to Lone Pine,
Highway 93 Lost Trail Pass to Gibbonsville, Lemhi Pass, and
Salmon.
* WHEN…From 8 PM this evening to 11 AM MST Monday.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…Plan on slippery road conditions. In
addition, areas of poor visibility are likely. Winds gusting
as high as 45 mph will cause areas of blowing and drifting
snow.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
A Winter Weather Advisory for snow and blowing snow means periods
of snow and blowing snow will cause primarily travel
difficulties. Be prepared for snow covered roads and limited
visibilities, and use caution while driving. The latest road
conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by
calling 5 1 1.
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