Alert archive / Montana / Winter Storm Warnings in 2014
Winter Storm Warning 18, NWS Missoula, MT
NWS Missoula, MT issued this winter storm warning at Nov 24, 2014, 3:30 PM MST for 5 counties in Montana. It took effect at Nov 24, 2014, 8:00 PM MST. It was in force for 42 hr. 11 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Nov 24, 2014, 3:30 PM MST (22:30 UTC)
- In effect from
- Nov 24, 2014, 8:00 PM MST
- Expired
- Nov 26, 2014, 2:09 PM MST
- In force
- 42 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Missoula, MT
Counties Flathead County, MT, Granite County, MT, Lake County, MT, Missoula County, MT, Powell County, MT
The radar
The Missoula radar (KMSX), 32 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:31 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 26, 6:30 AM MST | SNOW 12.5 | 4 E Porters Corner, MT | DISCOVERY SKI RESORT WEB CAM SHOWED 8 FROM 1 AM NOV 25 THROUGH 5 PM NOV 25 TUESDAY. 4.5 FELL FROM 7 PM NOV 25 THROUGH THE PRESENT. |
| Nov 26, 6:44 AM MST | SNOW 2.5 | Huson, MT | FELL OVERNIGHT. |
| Nov 26, 7:00 AM MST | SNOW 6 | Greenough, MT | RECEIVED OVERNIGHT. THEY REPORTED THAT THE TREES WERE HEAVY AND THEY HAVE LOST POWER A COUPLE OF TIMES THIS MORNING. SNOW DURATION 12 HOURS. |
| Nov 26, 7:00 AM MST | SNOW 11 | 8 Ese Evaro, MT | STUART MTN SNOTEL SNOW FELL FROM 10 PM NOV 24 THROUGH THE PRESENT. THE SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 1.70 |
| Nov 26, 7:18 AM MST | HEAVY SNOW 5 | Essex, MT | REPORTED HEAVY SNOW FALLING ON US-2 ON THEIR DRIVE TO WORK AROUND 7 AM THIS MORNING. LOTS OF SNOW ON THE ROAD. |
| Nov 26, 8:00 AM MST | SNOW 11 | 2 Sse Seeley Lake, MT | 5 FELL FROM 11 PM LAST EVENING THROUGH 8 AM THIS MORNING. 6 FELL YESTERDAY. CURRENTLY SNOWING LIGHTLY. SNOW DURATION 24 HOURS. OBSERVER LOCATION 2 MI S OF SEELEY LAKE. |
| Nov 26, 8:49 AM MST | SNOW 4 | 4 Ene Blacktail, MT | LIGHT SNOW AT TIME OF REPORT AT MARIAS PASS. |
| Nov 26, 9:39 AM MST | SNOW 5.8 | Olney, MT | LIGHT SNOW FALLING AT TIME OF REPORT. 1/2 MILE VISIBILITY. |
| Nov 26, 11:48 AM MST | SNOW 6.8 | 1 Sw Columbia Falls, MT | SNOW WAS FALLING HEAVY AT THE TIME OF THE REPORT. |
| Nov 26, 12:16 PM MST | SNOW 4 | 3 Sw La Salle, MT | LIGHT SNOW NOW. SIDE STREETS ARE SLUSHY. VISIBILITY REDUCTION IS MORE FOG THAN SNOW. HAS ONLY RECEIVED 0.5 SINCE 9 AM MST. |
| Nov 26, 12:33 PM MST | SNOW 8.5 | 4 Ne Woods Bay, MT | SNOWING AND 32 F AT THE TIME OF THE REPORT. SNOW DURATION 24 HOURS. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Spokane, WA (KOTX), launched 12:00Z, 10.5 hours before the alert went out and 210 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1446 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 75 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 21 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 185 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
750 WWUS45 KMSO 242230 WSWMSO URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT 330 PM MST MON NOV 24 2014 MTZ002-251300- /O.UPG.KMSO.WS.A.0010.141125T0300Z-141126T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KMSO.WS.W.0018.141125T0300Z-141127T0600Z/ WEST GLACIER REGION- 330 PM MST MON NOV 24 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 PM MST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MISSOULA HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 PM MST WEDNESDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * IMPACTS/TIMING: A LONG-LASTING SNOW PRODUCER WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA THIS EVENING AND PERSIST THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THE MOUNTAINS WILL RECEIVE HEAVY SNOW DURING THIS EVENT...BUT THE SNOW LEVELS WILL BE ON THE RISE THROUGH THE PERIOD. THE LOWER VALLEYS WILL BEGIN AS SNOW BUT WILL CHANGE OVER TO RAIN DURING THE DAY WEDNESDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: MOUNTAINS...10 TO 20 INCHES TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY. VALLEYS...4 TO 8 INCHES TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...BAD ROCK CANYON...ESSEX...HIGHWAY 83 BIGFORK TO SWAN LAKE...MARIAS PASS...POLEBRIDGE PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ MTZ043-251300- /O.UPG.KMSO.WS.A.0010.141125T0500Z-141126T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KMSO.WS.W.0018.141125T0300Z-141126T1800Z/ POTOMAC/SEELEY LAKE REGION- 330 PM MST MON NOV 24 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 AM MST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MISSOULA HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 AM MST WEDNESDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * IMPACTS/TIMING: A LONG-LASTING SNOW PRODUCER WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA THIS EVENING AND PERSIST THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THE MOUNTAINS WILL RECEIVE HEAVY SNOW DURING THIS EVENT...BUT THE SNOW LEVELS WILL BE ON THE RISE THROUGH THE PERIOD. THE LOWER VALLEYS WILL BEGIN AS SNOW BUT WILL CHANGE OVER TO RAIN DURING THE DAY WEDNESDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 5 TO 10 INCHES TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY FROM SEELEY LAKE TO CONDON... OTHERWISE 3 TO 6 INCHES. SURROUNDING MOUNTAINS COULD SEE UP TO 20 INCHES BY WEDNESDAY. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...HIGHWAY 200 BONNER TO GREENOUGH... HIGHWAY 83 SEELEY LAKE TO CONDON...I-90 EAST MISSOULA TO BEARMOUTH PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ MTZ006-007-251300- /O.NEW.KMSO.WW.Y.0065.141125T0300Z-141126T0600Z/ BITTERROOT/SAPPHIRE MOUNTAINS-BUTTE/BLACKFOOT REGION- 330 PM MST MON NOV 24 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 PM MST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MISSOULA HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 PM MST TUESDAY. * IMPACTS/TIMING: A LONG-LASTING SNOW PRODUCER WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA THIS EVENING AND PERSIST THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THE REGION WILL RECEIVE MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW DURING THIS EVENT...BUT THE SNOW LEVELS WILL BE ON THE RISE THROUGH THE PERIOD. THE LOWER VALLEYS WILL BEGIN AS SNOW BUT WILL CHANGE OVER TO RAIN DURING THE DAY WEDNESDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 3 TO 6 INCHES FOR MOST VALLEY LOCATIONS. 5 TO 10 INCHES FOR HIGHWAY 1 FROM PHILIPSBURG TO GEORGETOWN LAKE. UP TO 15 INCHES IN THE HIGHER TERRAIN. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...HIGHWAY 93 SULA TO LOST TRAIL PASS...LOLO PASS...BUTTE...GEORGETOWN LAKE...HIGHWAY 12 GARRISON TO ELLISTON...HOMESTAKE PASS...MACDONALD PASS PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ MTZ001-003-004-251300- /O.NEW.KMSO.WW.Y.0065.141125T0300Z-141126T1200Z/ KOOTENAI/CABINET REGION-FLATHEAD/MISSION VALLEYS- LOWER CLARK FORK REGION- 330 PM MST MON NOV 24 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 AM MST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MISSOULA HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 AM MST WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS/TIMING: A VERY WET STORM WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA THIS EVENING AND PERSIST THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THE REGION WILL RECEIVE MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW AT TIMES...BUT SNOW LEVELS WILL BE ON THE RISE THROUGH THE PERIOD. THE LOWER VALLEYS WILL BEGIN AS SNOW AND SNOW MIX...CHANGING OVER TO ALL RAIN BY WEDNESDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 2 TO 5 INCHES IN THE VALLEYS TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY. FOR EVARO HILL AND LOOKOUT PASS, 6 TO 11 INCHES BY WEDNESDAY. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...HIGHWAY 2 KALISPELL TO LIBBY... HIGHWAY 37 EUREKA TO LIBBY...HIGHWAY 56 BULL LAKE ROAD... HIGHWAY 93 EUREKA TO WHITEFISH...FLATHEAD LAKE...FLATHEAD VALLEY... MISSION VALLEY...POLSON...EVARO HILL...HIGHWAY 200 THOMPSON FALLS TO PLAINS...HIGHWAY 200 TROUT CREEK TO HERON... I-90 LOOKOUT PASS TO HAUGAN PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ MTZ005-251300- /O.NEW.KMSO.WW.Y.0065.141125T0300Z-141126T0600Z/ MISSOULA/BITTERROOT VALLEYS- 330 PM MST MON NOV 24 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 PM MST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MISSOULA HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 PM MST TUESDAY. * IMPACTS/TIMING: A VERY WET STORM WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA THIS EVENING AND PERSIST THROUGH WEDNESDAY. SNOW LEVELS WILL BE ON THE RISE THROUGH THE PERIOD FROM SOUTH TO NORTH. PRECIPITATION WILL VARY FROM RAIN TO SNOW THROUGH LATE TUESDAY...CHANGING OVER TO ALL RAIN BY EARLY WEDNESDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 4 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY, MOSTLY IN THE MISSOULA VALLEY AND ON THE NORTHERN END OF THE BITTERROOT VALLEY. ONLY TRACE ACCUMULATIONS OR LESS EXPECTED IN THE SOUTHERN BITTERROOT VALLEY. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...BITTERROOT VALLEY...MISSOULA PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ IDZ005-006-251300- /O.NEW.KMSO.WW.Y.0065.141125T0300Z-141126T0600Z/ NORTHERN CLEARWATER MOUNTAINS-SOUTHERN CLEARWATER MOUNTAINS- 330 PM MST MON NOV 24 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM PST TUESDAY ABOVE 4000 FEET... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MISSOULA HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW ABOVE 4000 FEET... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM PST TUESDAY. * IMPACTS/TIMING: A LONG-LASTING PRECIPITATION PRODUCER WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA THIS EVENING AND PERSIST THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THE REGION WILL RECEIVE MODERATE SNOW DURING THIS EVENT...BUT THE SNOW LEVELS WILL BE ON THE RISE THROUGH THE PERIOD. VALLEYS WILL BEGIN AS SNOW BUT WILL CHANGE OVER TO RAIN BY TUESDAY...WITH SNOW LEVELS RISING TO 6000 FEET OR HIGHER BY WEDNESDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 2 TO 6 INCHES IN THE VALLEYS ABOVE 4000 FEET TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THE MOUNTAINS COULD RECEIVE UP TO 16 INCHES BY WEDNESDAY INCLUDING LOLO PASS. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...DIXIE...ELK CITY PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ IDZ009-251300- /O.NEW.KMSO.WW.Y.0065.141125T0300Z-141126T0600Z/ WESTERN LEMHI COUNTY- 330 PM MST MON NOV 24 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 PM MST TUESDAY ABOVE 5000 FEET... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MISSOULA HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW ABOVE 5000 FEET... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 PM MST TUESDAY. * IMPACTS/TIMING: A LONG-LASTING PRECIPITATION PRODUCER WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA THIS EVENING AND PERSIST THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THE REGION WILL RECEIVE MODERATE SNOW DURING THIS EVENT...BUT SNOW LEVELS WILL BE ON THE RISE THROUGH THE PERIOD. VALLEYS WILL BEGIN AS SNOW BUT WILL CHANGE OVER TO RAIN DURING THE DAY WEDNESDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 3 INCHES IN THE VALLEYS ABOVE 5000 FEET, AND UP TO 7 INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS INCLUDING WILLIAMS CREEK SUMMIT TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ IDZ010-251300- /O.NEW.KMSO.WW.Y.0065.141125T0300Z-141126T0600Z/ EASTERN LEMHI COUNTY- 330 PM MST MON NOV 24 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 PM MST TUESDAY FOR LOST TRAIL PASS... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MISSOULA HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW FOR LOST TRAIL PASS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 PM MST TUESDAY. * IMPACTS/TIMING: A LONG LASTING PRECIPITATION PRODUCER WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA THIS EVENING AND PERSISTING THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THE REGION WILL RECEIVE MODERATE SNOW DURING THIS EVENT...BUT THE SNOW LEVELS WILL BE ON THE RISE THROUGH THE PERIOD. VALLEYS WILL BEGIN AS SNOW BUT WILL CHANGE OVER TO RAIN DURING THE DAY WEDNESDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 2 INCHES IN THE VALLEYS WITH UP TO 11 INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS INCLUDING LOST TRAIL PASS TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$
10 follow-up statements
207 WWUS45 KMSO 250637 WSWMSO URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT 1137 PM MST MON NOV 24 2014 MTZ002-251500- /O.CON.KMSO.WS.W.0018.000000T0000Z-141127T0600Z/ WEST GLACIER REGION- 1137 PM MST MON NOV 24 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS/TIMING: A LONG-LASTING SNOW PRODUCER WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA THIS EVENING AND PERSIST THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THE MOUNTAINS WILL RECEIVE HEAVY SNOW DURING THIS EVENT...BUT THE SNOW LEVELS WILL BE ON THE RISE THROUGH THE PERIOD. THE LOWER VALLEYS WILL BEGIN AS SNOW BUT WILL CHANGE OVER TO RAIN DURING THE DAY WEDNESDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: MOUNTAINS...10 TO 20 INCHES TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY. VALLEYS...4 TO 8 INCHES TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...BAD ROCK CANYON...ESSEX...HIGHWAY 83 BIGFORK TO SWAN LAKE...MARIAS PASS...POLEBRIDGE PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ MTZ043-251500- /O.CON.KMSO.WS.W.0018.000000T0000Z-141126T1800Z/ POTOMAC/SEELEY LAKE REGION- 1137 PM MST MON NOV 24 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS/TIMING: A LONG-LASTING SNOW PRODUCER WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA THIS EVENING AND PERSIST THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THE MOUNTAINS WILL RECEIVE HEAVY SNOW DURING THIS EVENT...BUT THE SNOW LEVELS WILL BE ON THE RISE THROUGH THE PERIOD. THE LOWER VALLEYS WILL BEGIN AS SNOW BUT WILL CHANGE OVER TO RAIN DURING THE DAY WEDNESDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 5 TO 10 INCHES TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY FROM SEELEY LAKE TO CONDON... OTHERWISE 3 TO 6 INCHES. SURROUNDING MOUNTAINS COULD SEE UP TO 20 INCHES BY WEDNESDAY. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...HIGHWAY 200 BONNER TO GREENOUGH... HIGHWAY 83 SEELEY LAKE TO CONDON...I-90 EAST MISSOULA TO BEARMOUTH PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ IDZ007-008-251500- /O.EXB.KMSO.WW.Y.0065.000000T0000Z-141125T1500Z/ OROFINO/GRANGEVILLE REGION-LOWER HELLS CANYON/SALMON RIVER REGION- 1137 PM MST MON NOV 24 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST TUESDAY ABOVE 3500 FEET FOR...WHITE BIRD GRADE... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MISSOULA HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ABOVE 3500 FEET... WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST TUESDAY. * IMPACTS/TIMING: THE REGION WILL RECEIVE PERIODS OF MODERATE SNOW TONIGHT INTO EARLY TUESDAY MORNING, MAINLY ABOVE 3500 FEET. SNOW LEVELS WILL BE ON THE RISE EARLY TUESDAY MORNING, CHANGING SNOW OVER TO RAIN. THE LOWER ELEVATIONS WILL BEGIN AS SNOW AND SNOW MIX...CHANGING OVER TO ALL RAIN. LOCALLY GUSTY WINDS COULD LOWER VISIBILITY AT TIMES. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 2 TO 5 INCHES ABOVE 3500 FEET INCLUDING GREER GRADE AND WHITEBIRD GRADE. BELOW 3500 FEET, LESS THAN AND INCH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ MTZ006-007-251500- /O.CON.KMSO.WW.Y.0065.000000T0000Z-141126T0600Z/ BITTERROOT/SAPPHIRE MOUNTAINS-BUTTE/BLACKFOOT REGION- 1137 PM MST MON NOV 24 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST TUESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST TUESDAY. * IMPACTS/TIMING: A LONG-LASTING SNOW PRODUCER WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA THIS EVENING AND PERSIST THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THE REGION WILL RECEIVE MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW DURING THIS EVENT... BUT THE SNOW LEVELS WILL BE ON THE RISE THROUGH THE PERIOD. THE LOWER VALLEYS WILL BEGIN AS SNOW BUT WILL CHANGE OVER TO RAIN DURING THE DAY WEDNESDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 3 TO 6 INCHES FOR MOST VALLEY LOCATIONS. 5 TO 10 INCHES FOR HIGHWAY 1 FROM PHILIPSBURG TO GEORGETOWN LAKE. UP TO 15 INCHES IN THE HIGHER TERRAIN. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...HIGHWAY 93 SULA TO LOST TRAIL PASS...LOLO PASS...BUTTE...GEORGETOWN LAKE...HIGHWAY 12 GARRISON TO ELLISTON...HOMESTAKE PASS...MACDONALD PASS PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ MTZ001-003-004-251500- /O.CON.KMSO.WW.Y.0065.000000T0000Z-141126T1200Z/ KOOTENAI/CABINET REGION-FLATHEAD/MISSION VALLEYS- LOWER CLARK FORK REGION- 1137 PM MST MON NOV 24 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS/TIMING: A VERY WET STORM WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA THIS EVENING AND PERSIST THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THE REGION WILL RECEIVE MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW AT TIMES...BUT SNOW LEVELS WILL BE ON THE RISE THROUGH THE PERIOD. THE LOWER VALLEYS WILL BEGIN AS SNOW AND SNOW MIX...CHANGING OVER TO ALL RAIN BY WEDNESDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 2 TO 5 INCHES IN THE VALLEYS TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY. FOR EVARO HILL AND LOOKOUT PASS... 6 TO 11 INCHES BY WEDNESDAY. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...HIGHWAY 2 KALISPELL TO LIBBY... HIGHWAY 37 EUREKA TO LIBBY...HIGHWAY 56 BULL LAKE ROAD... HIGHWAY 93 EUREKA TO WHITEFISH...FLATHEAD LAKE...FLATHEAD VALLEY... MISSION VALLEY...POLSON...EVARO HILL...HIGHWAY 200 THOMPSON FALLS TO PLAINS...HIGHWAY 200 TROUT CREEK TO HERON... I-90 LOOKOUT PASS TO HAUGAN PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ MTZ005-251500- /O.CON.KMSO.WW.Y.0065.000000T0000Z-141126T0600Z/ MISSOULA/BITTERROOT VALLEYS- 1137 PM MST MON NOV 24 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST TUESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST TUESDAY. * IMPACTS/TIMING: A VERY WET STORM WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA THIS EVENING AND PERSIST THROUGH WEDNESDAY. SNOW LEVELS WILL BE ON THE RISE THROUGH THE PERIOD FROM SOUTH TO NORTH. PRECIPITATION WILL VARY FROM RAIN TO SNOW THROUGH LATE TUESDAY...CHANGING OVER TO ALL RAIN BY EARLY WEDNESDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 4 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY... MOSTLY IN THE MISSOULA VALLEY AND ON THE NORTHERN END OF THE BITTERROOT VALLEY. ONLY TRACE ACCUMULATIONS OR LESS EXPECTED IN THE SOUTHERN BITTERROOT VALLEY. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...BITTERROOT VALLEY...MISSOULA PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ IDZ005-006-251500- /O.CON.KMSO.WW.Y.0065.000000T0000Z-141126T0600Z/ NORTHERN CLEARWATER MOUNTAINS-SOUTHERN CLEARWATER MOUNTAINS- 1137 PM MST MON NOV 24 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST TUESDAY ABOVE 4000 FEET... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY ABOVE 4000 FEET REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST TUESDAY. * IMPACTS/TIMING: A LONG-LASTING PRECIPITATION PRODUCER WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA THIS EVENING AND PERSIST THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THE REGION WILL RECEIVE MODERATE SNOW DURING THIS EVENT...BUT THE SNOW LEVELS WILL BE ON THE RISE THROUGH THE PERIOD. VALLEYS WILL BEGIN AS SNOW BUT WILL CHANGE OVER TO RAIN BY TUESDAY...WITH SNOW LEVELS RISING TO 6000 FEET OR HIGHER BY WEDNESDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 2 TO 6 INCHES IN THE VALLEYS ABOVE 4000 FEET TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THE MOUNTAINS COULD RECEIVE UP TO 16 INCHES BY WEDNESDAY INCLUDING LOLO PASS. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...DIXIE...ELK CITY PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ IDZ009-251500- /O.CON.KMSO.WW.Y.0065.000000T0000Z-141126T0600Z/ WESTERN LEMHI COUNTY- 1137 PM MST MON NOV 24 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST TUESDAY ABOVE 5000 FEET... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY ABOVE 5000 FEET REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST TUESDAY. * IMPACTS/TIMING: A LONG-LASTING PRECIPITATION PRODUCER WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA THIS EVENING AND PERSIST THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THE REGION WILL RECEIVE MODERATE SNOW DURING THIS EVENT...BUT SNOW LEVELS WILL BE ON THE RISE THROUGH THE PERIOD. VALLEYS WILL BEGIN AS SNOW BUT WILL CHANGE OVER TO RAIN DURING THE DAY WEDNESDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 3 INCHES IN THE VALLEYS ABOVE 5000 FEET... AND UP TO 7 INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS INCLUDING WILLIAMS CREEK SUMMIT TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ IDZ010-251500- /O.CON.KMSO.WW.Y.0065.000000T0000Z-141126T0600Z/ EASTERN LEMHI COUNTY- 1137 PM MST MON NOV 24 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST TUESDAY FOR LOST TRAIL PASS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR LOST TRAIL PASS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST TUESDAY. * IMPACTS/TIMING: A LONG LASTING PRECIPITATION PRODUCER WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA THIS EVENING AND PERSISTING THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THE REGION WILL RECEIVE MODERATE SNOW DURING THIS EVENT...BUT THE SNOW LEVELS WILL BE ON THE RISE THROUGH THE PERIOD. VALLEYS WILL BEGIN AS SNOW BUT WILL CHANGE OVER TO RAIN DURING THE DAY WEDNESDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 2 INCHES IN THE VALLEYS WITH UP TO 11 INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS INCLUDING LOST TRAIL PASS TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$
286 WWUS45 KMSO 251139 WSWMSO URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT 439 AM MST TUE NOV 25 2014 MTZ005-251500- /O.CAN.KMSO.WW.Y.0065.000000T0000Z-141126T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KMSO.WW.Y.0066.141125T2200Z-141126T0600Z/ MISSOULA/BITTERROOT VALLEYS- 439 AM MST TUE NOV 25 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 PM MST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MISSOULA HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 PM MST THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS/TIMING: A MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW WILL CONTINUE THIS MORNING. LITTLE TO NO ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED. A PERIOD OF MODERATE SNOW IS STILL EXPECTED TO DEVELOP LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING, MAINLY IMPACTING THE MISSOULA VALLEY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY... MOSTLY IN THE MISSOULA VALLEY AND ON THE NORTHERN END OF THE BITTERROOT VALLEY. ONLY TRACE ACCUMULATIONS OR LESS EXPECTED IN THE SOUTHERN BITTERROOT VALLEY. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...BITTERROOT VALLEY...MISSOULA PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ MTZ002-251500- /O.CON.KMSO.WS.W.0018.000000T0000Z-141127T0600Z/ WEST GLACIER REGION- 439 AM MST TUE NOV 25 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS/TIMING: A LONG-LASTING SNOW PRODUCER WILL PERSIST THROUGH WEDNESDAY. A BRIEF BREAK IN INTENSITY IS EXPECTED THROUGH MID DAY TODAY, THEN INCREASING AGAIN THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THE MOUNTAINS WILL RECEIVE HEAVY SNOW DURING THIS EVENT...BUT THE SNOW LEVELS WILL BE ON THE RISE THROUGH THE PERIOD. THE LOWER VALLEYS WILL BEGIN AS SNOW BUT WILL CHANGE OVER TO RAIN DURING THE DAY WEDNESDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: MOUNTAINS...10 TO 20 INCHES THROUGH WEDNESDAY. VALLEYS...4 TO 8 INCHES THROUGH WEDNESDAY. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...BAD ROCK CANYON...ESSEX...HIGHWAY 83 BIGFORK TO SWAN LAKE...MARIAS PASS...POLEBRIDGE PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ MTZ043-251500- /O.CON.KMSO.WS.W.0018.000000T0000Z-141126T1800Z/ POTOMAC/SEELEY LAKE REGION- 439 AM MST TUE NOV 25 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS/TIMING: A LONG-LASTING SNOW PRODUCER WILL PERSIST THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THE MOUNTAINS WILL RECEIVE HEAVY SNOW DURING THIS EVENT...BUT THE SNOW LEVELS WILL BE ON THE RISE THROUGH THE PERIOD. THE LOWER VALLEYS WILL BEGIN AS SNOW BUT WILL CHANGE OVER TO RAIN DURING THE DAY WEDNESDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 5 TO 10 INCHES THROUGH WEDNESDAY FROM SEELEY LAKE TO CONDON... OTHERWISE 3 TO 6 INCHES. SURROUNDING MOUNTAINS COULD SEE UP TO 20 INCHES BY WEDNESDAY. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...HIGHWAY 200 BONNER TO GREENOUGH... HIGHWAY 83 SEELEY LAKE TO CONDON...I-90 EAST MISSOULA TO BEARMOUTH PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ MTZ006-007-251500- /O.CON.KMSO.WW.Y.0065.000000T0000Z-141126T0600Z/ BITTERROOT/SAPPHIRE MOUNTAINS-BUTTE/BLACKFOOT REGION- 439 AM MST TUE NOV 25 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS/TIMING: A LONG-LASTING SNOW PRODUCER WILL PERSIST THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THE REGION WILL RECEIVE MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW DURING THIS EVENT... BUT THE SNOW LEVELS WILL BE ON THE RISE THROUGH THE PERIOD. THE LOWER VALLEYS WILL BEGIN AS SNOW BUT WILL CHANGE OVER TO RAIN DURING THE DAY WEDNESDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 3 TO 6 INCHES FOR MOST VALLEY LOCATIONS. 5 TO 10 INCHES FOR HIGHWAY 1 FROM PHILIPSBURG TO GEORGETOWN LAKE. UP TO 15 INCHES IN THE HIGHER TERRAIN. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...HIGHWAY 93 SULA TO LOST TRAIL PASS...LOLO PASS...BUTTE...GEORGETOWN LAKE...HIGHWAY 12 GARRISON TO ELLISTON...HOMESTAKE PASS...MACDONALD PASS PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ MTZ001-003-004-251500- /O.CON.KMSO.WW.Y.0065.000000T0000Z-141126T1200Z/ KOOTENAI/CABINET REGION-FLATHEAD/MISSION VALLEYS- LOWER CLARK FORK REGION- 439 AM MST TUE NOV 25 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS/TIMING: A VERY WET STORM WILL PERSIST THROUGH WEDNESDAY. A BRIEF BREAK IN INTENSITY IS EXPECTED THROUGH MID DAY TODAY, THEN INCREASING AGAIN THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THE REGION WILL RECEIVE MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW AT TIMES...BUT SNOW LEVELS WILL BE ON THE RISE THROUGH THE PERIOD. THE LOWER VALLEYS WILL BEGIN AS SNOW AND SNOW MIX...CHANGING OVER TO ALL RAIN BY WEDNESDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 2 TO 5 INCHES IN THE VALLEYS THROUGH WEDNESDAY. FOR EVARO HILL AND LOOKOUT PASS... 6 TO 11 INCHES BY WEDNESDAY. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...HIGHWAY 2 KALISPELL TO LIBBY... HIGHWAY 37 EUREKA TO LIBBY...HIGHWAY 56 BULL LAKE ROAD... HIGHWAY 93 EUREKA TO WHITEFISH...FLATHEAD LAKE...FLATHEAD VALLEY... MISSION VALLEY...POLSON...EVARO HILL...HIGHWAY 200 THOMPSON FALLS TO PLAINS...HIGHWAY 200 TROUT CREEK TO HERON... I-90 LOOKOUT PASS TO HAUGAN PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ IDZ007-008-251500- /O.CON.KMSO.WW.Y.0065.000000T0000Z-141125T1500Z/ OROFINO/GRANGEVILLE REGION-LOWER HELLS CANYON/SALMON RIVER REGION- 439 AM MST TUE NOV 25 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST THIS MORNING ABOVE 3500 FEET FOR...WHITE BIRD GRADE... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY ABOVE 3500 FEET REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST THIS MORNING. * IMPACTS/TIMING: THE REGION WILL RECEIVE PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW THROUGH THIS MORNING... MAINLY ABOVE 3500 FEET. SNOW LEVELS WILL BE ON THE RISE THIS MORNING... CHANGING SNOW OVER TO RAIN. THE LOWER ELEVATIONS WILL BEGIN AS SNOW AND SNOW MIX...CHANGING OVER TO ALL RAIN. LOCALLY GUSTY WINDS COULD LOWER VISIBILITY AT TIMES. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 2 TO 5 INCHES STORM TOTAL ABOVE 3500 FEET INCLUDING GREER GRADE AND WHITEBIRD GRADE. BELOW 3500 FEET... LESS THAN AND INCH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ IDZ005-006-251500- /O.CON.KMSO.WW.Y.0065.000000T0000Z-141126T0600Z/ NORTHERN CLEARWATER MOUNTAINS-SOUTHERN CLEARWATER MOUNTAINS- 439 AM MST TUE NOV 25 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING ABOVE 4000 FEET... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY ABOVE 4000 FEET REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS/TIMING: A LONG-LASTING PRECIPITATION PRODUCER WILL PERSIST THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THE REGION WILL RECEIVE MODERATE SNOW DURING THIS EVENT...BUT THE SNOW LEVELS WILL BE ON THE RISE THROUGH THE PERIOD. VALLEYS WILL BEGIN AS SNOW BUT WILL CHANGE OVER TO RAIN THROUGH THE DAY... WITH SNOW LEVELS RISING TO 6000 FEET OR HIGHER BY WEDNESDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 2 TO 6 INCHES IN THE VALLEYS ABOVE 4000 FEET THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THE MOUNTAINS COULD RECEIVE UP TO 16 INCHES BY WEDNESDAY INCLUDING LOLO PASS. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...DIXIE...ELK CITY PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ IDZ009-251500- /O.CON.KMSO.WW.Y.0065.000000T0000Z-141126T0600Z/ WESTERN LEMHI COUNTY- 439 AM MST TUE NOV 25 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING ABOVE 5000 FEET... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY ABOVE 5000 FEET REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS/TIMING: A LONG-LASTING PRECIPITATION PRODUCER WILL PERSIST THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THE REGION WILL RECEIVE MODERATE SNOW DURING THIS EVENT...BUT SNOW LEVELS WILL BE ON THE RISE THROUGH THE PERIOD. VALLEYS WILL BEGIN AS SNOW BUT WILL CHANGE OVER TO RAIN DURING THE DAY WEDNESDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 3 INCHES IN THE VALLEYS ABOVE 5000 FEET... AND UP TO 7 INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS INCLUDING WILLIAMS CREEK SUMMIT THROUGH WEDNESDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ IDZ010-251500- /O.CON.KMSO.WW.Y.0065.000000T0000Z-141126T0600Z/ EASTERN LEMHI COUNTY- 439 AM MST TUE NOV 25 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING FOR LOST TRAIL PASS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR LOST TRAIL PASS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS/TIMING: A LONG LASTING PRECIPITATION PRODUCER WILL PERSIST THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THE REGION WILL RECEIVE MODERATE SNOW DURING THIS EVENT...BUT THE SNOW LEVELS WILL BE ON THE RISE THROUGH THE PERIOD. VALLEYS WILL BEGIN AS SNOW BUT WILL CHANGE OVER TO RAIN DURING THE DAY WEDNESDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 2 INCHES IN THE VALLEYS WITH UP TO 11 INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS INCLUDING LOST TRAIL PASS THROUGH WEDNESDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$
989 WWUS45 KMSO 251517 WSWMSO URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT 817 AM MST TUE NOV 25 2014 IDZ007-008-251630- /O.EXP.KMSO.WW.Y.0065.000000T0000Z-141125T1500Z/ OROFINO/GRANGEVILLE REGION-LOWER HELLS CANYON/SALMON RIVER REGION- 817 AM MST TUE NOV 25 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED FOR...WHITE BIRD GRADE... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. SNOW HAS TAPERED OFF FOR THE AREA THIS MORNING...AND SNOW LEVELS HAVE RISEN. ACCUMULATING SNOW IS THUS NO LONGER A THREAT FOR WHITE BIRD GRADE. $$ MTZ002-260100- /O.CON.KMSO.WS.W.0018.000000T0000Z-141127T0600Z/ WEST GLACIER REGION- 817 AM MST TUE NOV 25 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS/TIMING: A LONG-LASTING SNOW PRODUCER WILL PERSIST THROUGH WEDNESDAY. A BRIEF BREAK IN INTENSITY IS EXPECTED THROUGH MID DAY TODAY... THEN INCREASING AGAIN THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THE MOUNTAINS WILL RECEIVE HEAVY SNOW DURING THIS EVENT...BUT THE SNOW LEVELS WILL BE ON THE RISE THROUGH THE PERIOD. THE LOWER VALLEYS WILL BEGIN AS SNOW BUT WILL CHANGE OVER TO RAIN DURING THE DAY WEDNESDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: MOUNTAINS...10 TO 20 INCHES THROUGH WEDNESDAY. VALLEYS...4 TO 8 INCHES THROUGH WEDNESDAY. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...BAD ROCK CANYON...ESSEX...HIGHWAY 83 BIGFORK TO SWAN LAKE...MARIAS PASS...POLEBRIDGE PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ MTZ043-260100- /O.CON.KMSO.WS.W.0018.000000T0000Z-141126T1800Z/ POTOMAC/SEELEY LAKE REGION- 817 AM MST TUE NOV 25 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS/TIMING: A LONG-LASTING SNOW PRODUCER WILL PERSIST THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THE MOUNTAINS WILL RECEIVE HEAVY SNOW DURING THIS EVENT...BUT THE SNOW LEVELS WILL BE ON THE RISE THROUGH THE PERIOD. THE LOWER VALLEYS WILL BEGIN AS SNOW BUT WILL CHANGE OVER TO RAIN DURING THE DAY WEDNESDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 5 TO 10 INCHES THROUGH WEDNESDAY FROM SEELEY LAKE TO CONDON... OTHERWISE 3 TO 6 INCHES. SURROUNDING MOUNTAINS COULD SEE UP TO 20 INCHES BY WEDNESDAY. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...HIGHWAY 200 BONNER TO GREENOUGH... HIGHWAY 83 SEELEY LAKE TO CONDON...I-90 EAST MISSOULA TO BEARMOUTH PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ MTZ006-007-260100- /O.CON.KMSO.WW.Y.0065.000000T0000Z-141126T0600Z/ BITTERROOT/SAPPHIRE MOUNTAINS-BUTTE/BLACKFOOT REGION- 817 AM MST TUE NOV 25 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS/TIMING: A LONG-LASTING SNOW PRODUCER WILL PERSIST THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THE REGION WILL RECEIVE MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW DURING THIS EVENT... BUT THE SNOW LEVELS WILL BE ON THE RISE THROUGH THE PERIOD. THE LOWER VALLEYS WILL BEGIN AS SNOW BUT WILL CHANGE OVER TO RAIN DURING THE DAY WEDNESDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 3 TO 6 INCHES FOR MOST VALLEY LOCATIONS. 5 TO 10 INCHES FOR HIGHWAY 1 FROM PHILIPSBURG TO GEORGETOWN LAKE. UP TO 15 INCHES IN THE HIGHER TERRAIN. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...HIGHWAY 93 SULA TO LOST TRAIL PASS...LOLO PASS...BUTTE...GEORGETOWN LAKE...HIGHWAY 12 GARRISON TO ELLISTON...HOMESTAKE PASS...MACDONALD PASS PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ MTZ001-003-004-260100- /O.CON.KMSO.WW.Y.0065.000000T0000Z-141126T1200Z/ KOOTENAI/CABINET REGION-FLATHEAD/MISSION VALLEYS- LOWER CLARK FORK REGION- 817 AM MST TUE NOV 25 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS/TIMING: A VERY WET STORM WILL PERSIST THROUGH WEDNESDAY. A BRIEF BREAK IN INTENSITY IS EXPECTED THROUGH MID DAY TODAY... THEN INCREASING AGAIN THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THE REGION WILL RECEIVE MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW AT TIMES...BUT SNOW LEVELS WILL BE ON THE RISE THROUGH THE PERIOD. THE LOWER VALLEYS WILL BEGIN AS SNOW AND SNOW MIX...CHANGING OVER TO ALL RAIN BY WEDNESDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 2 TO 5 INCHES IN THE VALLEYS THROUGH WEDNESDAY. FOR EVARO HILL AND LOOKOUT PASS... 6 TO 11 INCHES BY WEDNESDAY. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...HIGHWAY 2 KALISPELL TO LIBBY... HIGHWAY 37 EUREKA TO LIBBY...HIGHWAY 56 BULL LAKE ROAD... HIGHWAY 93 EUREKA TO WHITEFISH...FLATHEAD LAKE...FLATHEAD VALLEY... MISSION VALLEY...POLSON...EVARO HILL...HIGHWAY 200 THOMPSON FALLS TO PLAINS...HIGHWAY 200 TROUT CREEK TO HERON... I-90 LOOKOUT PASS TO HAUGAN PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ MTZ005-260100- /O.CON.KMSO.WW.Y.0066.141125T2200Z-141126T0600Z/ MISSOULA/BITTERROOT VALLEYS- 817 AM MST TUE NOV 25 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 PM MST THIS EVENING... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 PM MST THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS/TIMING: A MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW WILL CONTINUE THIS MORNING. LITTLE TO NO ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED. A PERIOD OF MODERATE SNOW IS STILL EXPECTED TO DEVELOP LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING... MAINLY IMPACTING THE MISSOULA VALLEY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY... MOSTLY IN THE MISSOULA VALLEY AND ON THE NORTHERN END OF THE BITTERROOT VALLEY. ONLY TRACE ACCUMULATIONS OR LESS EXPECTED IN THE SOUTHERN BITTERROOT VALLEY. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...BITTERROOT VALLEY...MISSOULA PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ IDZ005-006-260100- /O.CON.KMSO.WW.Y.0065.000000T0000Z-141126T0600Z/ NORTHERN CLEARWATER MOUNTAINS-SOUTHERN CLEARWATER MOUNTAINS- 817 AM MST TUE NOV 25 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING ABOVE 4000 FEET... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY ABOVE 4000 FEET REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS/TIMING: A LONG-LASTING PRECIPITATION PRODUCER WILL PERSIST THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THE REGION WILL RECEIVE MODERATE SNOW DURING THIS EVENT...BUT THE SNOW LEVELS WILL BE ON THE RISE THROUGH THE PERIOD. VALLEYS WILL BEGIN AS SNOW BUT WILL CHANGE OVER TO RAIN THROUGH THE DAY... WITH SNOW LEVELS RISING TO 6000 FEET OR HIGHER BY WEDNESDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 2 TO 6 INCHES IN THE VALLEYS ABOVE 4000 FEET THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THE MOUNTAINS COULD RECEIVE UP TO 16 INCHES BY WEDNESDAY INCLUDING LOLO PASS. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...DIXIE...ELK CITY PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ IDZ009-260100- /O.CON.KMSO.WW.Y.0065.000000T0000Z-141126T0600Z/ WESTERN LEMHI COUNTY- 817 AM MST TUE NOV 25 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING ABOVE 5000 FEET... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY ABOVE 5000 FEET REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS/TIMING: A LONG-LASTING PRECIPITATION PRODUCER WILL PERSIST THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THE REGION WILL RECEIVE MODERATE SNOW DURING THIS EVENT...BUT SNOW LEVELS WILL BE ON THE RISE THROUGH THE PERIOD. VALLEYS WILL BEGIN AS SNOW BUT WILL CHANGE OVER TO RAIN DURING THE DAY WEDNESDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 3 INCHES IN THE VALLEYS ABOVE 5000 FEET... AND UP TO 7 INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS INCLUDING WILLIAMS CREEK SUMMIT THROUGH WEDNESDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ IDZ010-260100- /O.CON.KMSO.WW.Y.0065.000000T0000Z-141126T0600Z/ EASTERN LEMHI COUNTY- 817 AM MST TUE NOV 25 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING FOR LOST TRAIL PASS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR LOST TRAIL PASS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS/TIMING: A LONG LASTING PRECIPITATION PRODUCER WILL PERSIST THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THE REGION WILL RECEIVE MODERATE SNOW DURING THIS EVENT...BUT THE SNOW LEVELS WILL BE ON THE RISE THROUGH THE PERIOD. VALLEYS WILL BEGIN AS SNOW BUT WILL CHANGE OVER TO RAIN DURING THE DAY WEDNESDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 2 INCHES IN THE VALLEYS WITH UP TO 11 INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS INCLUDING LOST TRAIL PASS THROUGH WEDNESDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$
669 WWUS45 KMSO 252142 WSWMSO URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT 242 PM MST TUE NOV 25 2014 MTZ002-261200- /O.CON.KMSO.WS.W.0018.000000T0000Z-141127T0600Z/ WEST GLACIER REGION- 242 PM MST TUE NOV 25 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS/TIMING: A LONG-LASTING SNOW PRODUCER WILL PERSIST THROUGH WEDNESDAY. MODERATE TO HEAVY PRECIPITATION WILL REDEVELOP BY THIS EVENING. WHILE THE MOUNTAINS WILL RECEIVE HEAVY SNOW DURING THIS EVENT...SNOW LEVELS WILL BE ON THE RISE THROUGH THE PERIOD. THE LOWER VALLEYS WILL BEGIN AS SNOW BUT WILL CHANGE OVER TO RAIN DURING THE DAY WEDNESDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: MOUNTAINS...10 TO 20 INCHES THROUGH WEDNESDAY. VALLEYS...4 TO 8 INCHES THROUGH WEDNESDAY. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...BAD ROCK CANYON...ESSEX...HIGHWAY 83 BIGFORK TO SWAN LAKE...MARIAS PASS...POLEBRIDGE PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ MTZ043-261200- /O.CON.KMSO.WS.W.0018.000000T0000Z-141126T1800Z/ POTOMAC/SEELEY LAKE REGION- 242 PM MST TUE NOV 25 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS/TIMING: A LONG-LASTING SNOW PRODUCER WILL PERSIST THROUGH WEDNESDAY. MODERATE TO HEAVY PRECIPITATION WILL REDEVELOP BY THIS EVENING. ALTHOUGH THE MOUNTAINS WILL RECEIVE HEAVY SNOW DURING THIS EVENT...SNOW LEVELS WILL BE ON THE RISE THROUGH THE PERIOD. THE LOWER VALLEYS WILL BEGIN AS SNOW BUT WILL CHANGE OVER TO RAIN DURING THE DAY WEDNESDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 5 TO 10 INCHES THROUGH WEDNESDAY FROM SEELEY LAKE TO CONDON... OTHERWISE 3 TO 6 INCHES. SURROUNDING MOUNTAINS COULD SEE UP TO 20 INCHES BY WEDNESDAY. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...HIGHWAY 200 BONNER TO GREENOUGH... HIGHWAY 83 SEELEY LAKE TO CONDON...I-90 EAST MISSOULA TO BEARMOUTH PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ MTZ006-007-261200- /O.EXT.KMSO.WW.Y.0065.000000T0000Z-141126T1200Z/ BITTERROOT/SAPPHIRE MOUNTAINS-BUTTE/BLACKFOOT REGION- 242 PM MST TUE NOV 25 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST WEDNESDAY... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS/TIMING: A LONG-LASTING SNOW PRODUCER WILL PERSIST THROUGH WEDNESDAY. MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW WILL DEVELOP BY TONIGHT...BUT SNOW LEVELS WILL BE ON THE RISE. THE VALLEYS ARE EXPECTED TO CHANGE OVER TO A RAIN-SNOW MIX OR ALL RAIN DURING THE DAY WEDNESDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 3 TO 6 INCHES FOR MOST VALLEY LOCATIONS. 5 TO 10 INCHES FOR HIGHWAY 1 FROM PHILIPSBURG TO GEORGETOWN LAKE. UP TO 15 INCHES IN THE HIGHER TERRAIN. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...HIGHWAY 93 SULA TO LOST TRAIL PASS...LOLO PASS...BUTTE...GEORGETOWN LAKE...HIGHWAY 12 GARRISON TO ELLISTON...HOMESTAKE PASS...MACDONALD PASS PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ MTZ005-261200- /O.EXT.KMSO.WW.Y.0066.141125T2200Z-141126T1200Z/ MISSOULA/BITTERROOT VALLEYS- 242 PM MST TUE NOV 25 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST WEDNESDAY... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS/TIMING: A MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW WILL CONTINUE EARLY THIS AFTERNOON...WITH LITTLE TO NO ACCUMULATION. A PERIOD OF MODERATE SNOW IS STILL EXPECTED TO DEVELOP LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. SNOW WILL EVENTUALLY CHANGE TO RAIN LATE TONIGHT...POSSIBLY CREATING A SLUSHY START TO WEDNESDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY... MOSTLY IN THE MISSOULA VALLEY AND IN THE NORTHERN END OF THE BITTERROOT VALLEY. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...BITTERROOT VALLEY...MISSOULA PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ MTZ001-003-261200- /O.EXT.KMSO.WW.Y.0065.000000T0000Z-141126T1800Z/ KOOTENAI/CABINET REGION-FLATHEAD/MISSION VALLEYS- 242 PM MST TUE NOV 25 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST WEDNESDAY... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS/TIMING: PRECIPITATION WILL INCREASE AGAIN THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING ACROSS THE AREA...CHANGING TO ALL SNOW LATE. MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW IS EXPECTED AT TIMES...BUT SNOW LEVELS WILL BE ON THE RISE THROUGH THE PERIOD. THE LOWER VALLEYS WILL BEGIN AS RAIN AND SNOW MIX...CHANGING OVER TO ALL RAIN BY WEDNESDAY. CITIES FARTHER NORTH SUCH AS KALISPELL WILL BE THE LAST TO CHANGE OVER TO RAIN, AND WILL LIKELY HAVE ANOTHER SLICK COMMUTE WEDNESDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 2 TO 5 INCHES IN THE VALLEYS THROUGH WEDNESDAY. FOR EVARO HILL...5 TO 8 INCHES BY WEDNESDAY. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...HIGHWAY 2 KALISPELL TO LIBBY... HIGHWAY 37 EUREKA TO LIBBY...HIGHWAY 56 BULL LAKE ROAD... HIGHWAY 93 EUREKA TO WHITEFISH...FLATHEAD LAKE...FLATHEAD VALLEY... MISSION VALLEY...POLSON PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ MTZ004-261200- /O.CON.KMSO.WW.Y.0065.000000T0000Z-141126T1200Z/ LOWER CLARK FORK REGION- 242 PM MST TUE NOV 25 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS/TIMING: A VERY WET STORM WILL PERSIST THROUGH WEDNESDAY. LOOKOUT PASS WILL RECEIVE MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW AT TIMES TONIGHT...BUT SNOW LEVELS WILL BE ON THE RISE THROUGH THE PERIOD...LEADING TO A SLUSHY MIX BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE LOWER VALLEYS WILL BEGIN AS A RAIN AND SNOW MIX THIS EVENING...CHANGING OVER TO ALL RAIN BY EARLY WEDNESDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 2 TO 5 INCHES IN THE VALLEYS THROUGH WEDNESDAY. FOR EVARO HILL AND LOOKOUT PASS... 6 TO 11 INCHES BY WEDNESDAY. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...EVARO HILL...HIGHWAY 200 THOMPSON FALLS TO PLAINS...HIGHWAY 200 TROUT CREEK TO HERON...I-90 LOOKOUT PASS TO HAUGAN PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ IDZ005-006-260600- /O.CON.KMSO.WW.Y.0065.000000T0000Z-141126T0600Z/ NORTHERN CLEARWATER MOUNTAINS-SOUTHERN CLEARWATER MOUNTAINS- 242 PM MST TUE NOV 25 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING ABOVE 4000 FEET... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY ABOVE 4000 FEET REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS/TIMING: A LONG-LASTING PRECIPITATION PRODUCER WILL PERSIST THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY. SNOW WILL GRADUALLY CHANGE TO RAIN AT MANY LOCATIONS AS SNOW LEVELS WILL BE ON THE RISE. VALLEYS WILL BEGIN AS SNOW BUT WILL CHANGE OVER TO RAIN THROUGH THIS EVENING... WITH SNOW LEVELS RISING TO 6000 FEET OR HIGHER BY EARLY EARLY WEDNESDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 2 TO 5 INCHES IN THE VALLEYS ABOVE 4000 FEET THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY. THE MOUNTAINS COULD RECEIVE UP TO 12 INCHES BY WEDNESDAY...INCLUDING LOLO PASS. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...DIXIE...ELK CITY PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ IDZ009-260600- /O.CON.KMSO.WW.Y.0065.000000T0000Z-141126T0600Z/ WESTERN LEMHI COUNTY- 242 PM MST TUE NOV 25 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING ABOVE 5000 FEET... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY ABOVE 5000 FEET REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS/TIMING: A LONG-LASTING PRECIPITATION PRODUCER WILL PERSIST THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THE REGION WILL RECEIVE MODERATE SNOW DURING THIS EVENT...BUT SNOW LEVELS WILL BE ON THE RISE THROUGH THE PERIOD. VALLEYS WILL BEGIN AS SNOW BUT WILL CHANGE OVER TO RAIN BY EARLY WEDNESDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 3 INCHES IN THE VALLEYS ABOVE 5000 FEET... AND UP TO 7 INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS INCLUDING WILLIAMS CREEK SUMMIT THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ IDZ010-260600- /O.CON.KMSO.WW.Y.0065.000000T0000Z-141126T0600Z/ EASTERN LEMHI COUNTY- 242 PM MST TUE NOV 25 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING FOR LOST TRAIL PASS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR LOST TRAIL PASS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS/TIMING: A LONG LASTING PRECIPITATION PRODUCER WILL PERSIST THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THE REGION WILL RECEIVE MODERATE SNOW DURING THIS EVENT...BUT SNOW LEVELS WILL BE ON THE RISE THROUGH THE PERIOD. MOST LOCATIONS WILL CHANGE OVER TO RAIN BY EARLY WEDNESDAY, WITH A RAIN-SNOW MIX REACHING LOST TRAIL PASS BY MID-DAY WEDNESDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 6 TO 10 INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS INCLUDING LOST TRAIL PASS THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$
060 WWUS45 KMSO 260433 WSWMSO URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT 933 PM MST TUE NOV 25 2014 IDZ009-260545- /O.CAN.KMSO.WW.Y.0065.000000T0000Z-141126T0600Z/ WESTERN LEMHI COUNTY- 933 PM MST TUE NOV 25 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MISSOULA HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO FALL OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN. HOWEVER THE SNOW LEVEL WILL STEADILY RISE OVERNIGHT AS PRECIPITATION COMES TO AN END. $$ MTZ002-261245- /O.CON.KMSO.WS.W.0018.000000T0000Z-141127T0600Z/ WEST GLACIER REGION- 933 PM MST TUE NOV 25 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS/TIMING: A LONG-LASTING SNOW PRODUCER WILL PERSIST THROUGH WEDNESDAY. MODERATE TO HEAVY PRECIPITATION WILL REDEVELOP BY THIS EVENING. WHILE THE MOUNTAINS WILL RECEIVE HEAVY SNOW DURING THIS EVENT...SNOW LEVELS WILL BE ON THE RISE THROUGH THE PERIOD. THE LOWER VALLEYS WILL BEGIN AS SNOW BUT WILL CHANGE OVER TO RAIN DURING THE DAY WEDNESDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: MOUNTAINS...10 TO 20 INCHES THROUGH WEDNESDAY. VALLEYS...4 TO 8 INCHES THROUGH WEDNESDAY. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...BAD ROCK CANYON...ESSEX...HIGHWAY 83 BIGFORK TO SWAN LAKE...MARIAS PASS...POLEBRIDGE PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ MTZ043-261245- /O.CON.KMSO.WS.W.0018.000000T0000Z-141126T1800Z/ POTOMAC/SEELEY LAKE REGION- 933 PM MST TUE NOV 25 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS/TIMING: A LONG-LASTING SNOW PRODUCER WILL PERSIST THROUGH WEDNESDAY. MODERATE TO HEAVY PRECIPITATION WILL REDEVELOP BY THIS EVENING. ALTHOUGH THE MOUNTAINS WILL RECEIVE HEAVY SNOW DURING THIS EVENT...SNOW LEVELS WILL BE ON THE RISE THROUGH THE PERIOD. THE LOWER VALLEYS WILL BEGIN AS SNOW BUT WILL CHANGE OVER TO RAIN DURING THE DAY WEDNESDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 5 TO 10 INCHES THROUGH WEDNESDAY FROM SEELEY LAKE TO CONDON... OTHERWISE 3 TO 6 INCHES. SURROUNDING MOUNTAINS COULD SEE UP TO 20 INCHES BY WEDNESDAY. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...HIGHWAY 200 BONNER TO GREENOUGH... HIGHWAY 83 SEELEY LAKE TO CONDON...I-90 EAST MISSOULA TO BEARMOUTH PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ IDZ005-006-261200- /O.EXT.KMSO.WW.Y.0065.000000T0000Z-141126T1200Z/ NORTHERN CLEARWATER MOUNTAINS-SOUTHERN CLEARWATER MOUNTAINS- 933 PM MST TUE NOV 25 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY ABOVE 4000 FEET... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY ABOVE 4000 FEET IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS/TIMING: STEADY PRECIPITATION WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EARLY MORNING HOURS WHICH WILL HELP SLOW THE RISE OF THE SNOW LEVEL OVERNIGHT. HOWEVER BY 4AM THE PRECIPITATION SHOULD SIGNIFICANTLY DECREASE WHICH WILL ALOE THE SNOW LEVEL TO STEADILY RISE TO NEAR 6000 FEET BY DAWN. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 2 TO 5 INCHES IN THE VALLEYS ABOVE 4000 FEET THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY. THE MOUNTAINS COULD RECEIVE UP TO 12 INCHES BY WEDNESDAY...INCLUDING LOLO PASS. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...DIXIE...ELK CITY PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ MTZ006-007-261200- /O.CON.KMSO.WW.Y.0065.000000T0000Z-141126T1200Z/ BITTERROOT/SAPPHIRE MOUNTAINS-BUTTE/BLACKFOOT REGION- 933 PM MST TUE NOV 25 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS/TIMING: A LONG-LASTING SNOW PRODUCER WILL PERSIST THROUGH WEDNESDAY. MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW WILL DEVELOP BY TONIGHT...BUT SNOW LEVELS WILL BE ON THE RISE. THE VALLEYS ARE EXPECTED TO CHANGE OVER TO A RAIN-SNOW MIX OR ALL RAIN DURING THE DAY WEDNESDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: TOTAL OF 3 TO 6 INCHES FOR MOST VALLEY LOCATIONS...LOCAL VALLEY AREAS WILL SEE UPWARDS OF 8 INCHES BY MORNING. 5 TO 10 INCHES FOR HIGHWAY 1 FROM PHILIPSBURG TO GEORGETOWN LAKE. UP TO 15 INCHES IN THE HIGHER TERRAIN. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...HIGHWAY 93 SULA TO LOST TRAIL PASS...LOLO PASS...BUTTE...GEORGETOWN LAKE...HIGHWAY 12 GARRISON TO ELLISTON...HOMESTAKE PASS...MACDONALD PASS PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ MTZ004-261200- /O.CON.KMSO.WW.Y.0065.000000T0000Z-141126T1200Z/ LOWER CLARK FORK REGION- 933 PM MST TUE NOV 25 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS/TIMING: A VERY WET STORM WILL PERSIST THROUGH WEDNESDAY. LOOKOUT PASS WILL RECEIVE MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW AT TIMES TONIGHT...BUT SNOW LEVELS WILL BE ON THE RISE THROUGH THE PERIOD...LEADING TO A SLUSHY MIX BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE LOWER VALLEYS WILL BEGIN AS A RAIN AND SNOW MIX THIS EVENING... CHANGING OVER TO ALL RAIN BY EARLY WEDNESDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 2 TO 5 INCHES IN THE VALLEYS THROUGH WEDNESDAY. FOR EVARO HILL AND LOOKOUT PASS... 6 TO 11 INCHES BY WEDNESDAY. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...EVARO HILL...HIGHWAY 200 THOMPSON FALLS TO PLAINS...HIGHWAY 200 TROUT CREEK TO HERON...I-90 LOOKOUT PASS TO HAUGAN PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ MTZ005-261200- /O.CON.KMSO.WW.Y.0066.000000T0000Z-141126T1200Z/ MISSOULA/BITTERROOT VALLEYS- 933 PM MST TUE NOV 25 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS/TIMING: RAIN HAS TRANSITIONED TO ALL SNOW THIS EVENING. SNOW WILL EVENTUALLY CHANGE BACK OVER TO RAIN BY DAWN WEDNESDAY CREATING A SLUSHY START TO THE MORNING COMMUTE. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: AN ADDITIONAL 1 INCH IS LIKELY OVERNIGHT IN THE BITTERROOT VALLEY WITH 1 TO 2 INCHES IN THE MISSOULA VALLEY. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...BITTERROOT VALLEY...MISSOULA PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ MTZ001-003-261245- /O.CON.KMSO.WW.Y.0065.000000T0000Z-141126T1800Z/ KOOTENAI/CABINET REGION-FLATHEAD/MISSION VALLEYS- 933 PM MST TUE NOV 25 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS/TIMING: PRECIPITATION WILL INCREASE AGAIN THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING ACROSS THE AREA...CHANGING TO ALL SNOW LATE. MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW IS EXPECTED AT TIMES...BUT SNOW LEVELS WILL BE ON THE RISE THROUGH THE PERIOD. THE LOWER VALLEYS WILL BEGIN AS RAIN AND SNOW MIX...CHANGING OVER TO ALL RAIN BY WEDNESDAY. CITIES FARTHER NORTH SUCH AS KALISPELL WILL BE THE LAST TO CHANGE OVER TO RAIN... AND WILL LIKELY HAVE ANOTHER SLICK COMMUTE WEDNESDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 4 INCHES IN THE VALLEYS THROUGH WEDNESDAY. FOR EVARO HILL...5 TO 8 INCHES BY WEDNESDAY. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...HIGHWAY 2 KALISPELL TO LIBBY... HIGHWAY 37 EUREKA TO LIBBY...HIGHWAY 56 BULL LAKE ROAD... HIGHWAY 93 EUREKA TO WHITEFISH...FLATHEAD LAKE...FLATHEAD VALLEY... MISSION VALLEY...POLSON PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ IDZ010-260600- /O.CON.KMSO.WW.Y.0065.000000T0000Z-141126T0600Z/ EASTERN LEMHI COUNTY- 933 PM MST TUE NOV 25 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING FOR LOST TRAIL PASS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR LOST TRAIL PASS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS/TIMING: A LONG LASTING PRECIPITATION PRODUCER WILL PERSIST THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THE REGION WILL RECEIVE MODERATE SNOW DURING THIS EVENT...BUT SNOW LEVELS WILL BE ON THE RISE THROUGH THE PERIOD. MOST LOCATIONS WILL CHANGE OVER TO RAIN BY EARLY WEDNESDAY... WITH A RAIN-SNOW MIX REACHING LOST TRAIL PASS BY MID-DAY WEDNESDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 6 TO 10 INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS INCLUDING LOST TRAIL PASS THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$
693 WWUS45 KMSO 260554 WSWMSO URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT 1054 PM MST TUE NOV 25 2014 IDZ010-260700- /O.EXP.KMSO.WW.Y.0065.000000T0000Z-141126T0600Z/ EASTERN LEMHI COUNTY- 1054 PM MST TUE NOV 25 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 11 PM MST THIS EVENING FOR LOST TRAIL PASS... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR LOST TRAIL PASS WILL EXPIRE AT 11 PM MST THIS EVENING. SNOW FALL HAS LARGELY COME TO AN END THIS EVENING WITH ONLY LIGHT ACCUMULATIONS EXPECTED TONIGHT, PRIMARILY OVER LOST TRAIL PASS. ROADS MAY REMAIN SLICK THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING IN SPOTS. $$ MTZ002-261200- /O.CON.KMSO.WS.W.0018.000000T0000Z-141127T0600Z/ WEST GLACIER REGION- 1054 PM MST TUE NOV 25 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS/TIMING: A LONG-LASTING SNOW PRODUCER WILL PERSIST THROUGH WEDNESDAY. MODERATE TO HEAVY PRECIPITATION WILL REDEVELOP BY THIS EVENING. WHILE THE MOUNTAINS WILL RECEIVE HEAVY SNOW DURING THIS EVENT...SNOW LEVELS WILL BE ON THE RISE THROUGH THE PERIOD. THE LOWER VALLEYS WILL BEGIN AS SNOW BUT WILL CHANGE OVER TO RAIN DURING THE DAY WEDNESDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: MOUNTAINS...10 TO 20 INCHES THROUGH WEDNESDAY. VALLEYS...4 TO 8 INCHES THROUGH WEDNESDAY. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...BAD ROCK CANYON...ESSEX...HIGHWAY 83 BIGFORK TO SWAN LAKE...MARIAS PASS...POLEBRIDGE PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ MTZ043-261200- /O.CON.KMSO.WS.W.0018.000000T0000Z-141126T1800Z/ POTOMAC/SEELEY LAKE REGION- 1054 PM MST TUE NOV 25 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS/TIMING: A LONG-LASTING SNOW PRODUCER WILL PERSIST THROUGH WEDNESDAY. MODERATE TO HEAVY PRECIPITATION WILL REDEVELOP BY THIS EVENING. ALTHOUGH THE MOUNTAINS WILL RECEIVE HEAVY SNOW DURING THIS EVENT...SNOW LEVELS WILL BE ON THE RISE THROUGH THE PERIOD. THE LOWER VALLEYS WILL BEGIN AS SNOW BUT WILL CHANGE OVER TO RAIN DURING THE DAY WEDNESDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 5 TO 10 INCHES THROUGH WEDNESDAY FROM SEELEY LAKE TO CONDON... OTHERWISE 3 TO 6 INCHES. SURROUNDING MOUNTAINS COULD SEE UP TO 20 INCHES BY WEDNESDAY. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...HIGHWAY 200 BONNER TO GREENOUGH... HIGHWAY 83 SEELEY LAKE TO CONDON...I-90 EAST MISSOULA TO BEARMOUTH PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ MTZ006-007-261200- /O.CON.KMSO.WW.Y.0065.000000T0000Z-141126T1200Z/ BITTERROOT/SAPPHIRE MOUNTAINS-BUTTE/BLACKFOOT REGION- 1054 PM MST TUE NOV 25 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS/TIMING: A LONG-LASTING SNOW PRODUCER WILL PERSIST THROUGH WEDNESDAY. MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW WILL DEVELOP BY TONIGHT...BUT SNOW LEVELS WILL BE ON THE RISE. THE VALLEYS ARE EXPECTED TO CHANGE OVER TO A RAIN-SNOW MIX OR ALL RAIN DURING THE DAY WEDNESDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: TOTAL OF 3 TO 6 INCHES FOR MOST VALLEY LOCATIONS...LOCAL VALLEY AREAS WILL SEE UPWARDS OF 8 INCHES BY MORNING. 5 TO 10 INCHES FOR HIGHWAY 1 FROM PHILIPSBURG TO GEORGETOWN LAKE. UP TO 15 INCHES IN THE HIGHER TERRAIN. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...HIGHWAY 93 SULA TO LOST TRAIL PASS...LOLO PASS...BUTTE...GEORGETOWN LAKE...HIGHWAY 12 GARRISON TO ELLISTON...HOMESTAKE PASS...MACDONALD PASS PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ MTZ004-261200- /O.CON.KMSO.WW.Y.0065.000000T0000Z-141126T1200Z/ LOWER CLARK FORK REGION- 1054 PM MST TUE NOV 25 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS/TIMING: A VERY WET STORM WILL PERSIST THROUGH WEDNESDAY. LOOKOUT PASS WILL RECEIVE MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW AT TIMES TONIGHT...BUT SNOW LEVELS WILL BE ON THE RISE THROUGH THE PERIOD...LEADING TO A SLUSHY MIX BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE LOWER VALLEYS WILL BEGIN AS A RAIN AND SNOW MIX THIS EVENING... CHANGING OVER TO ALL RAIN BY EARLY WEDNESDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 2 TO 5 INCHES IN THE VALLEYS THROUGH WEDNESDAY. FOR EVARO HILL AND LOOKOUT PASS... 6 TO 11 INCHES BY WEDNESDAY. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...EVARO HILL...HIGHWAY 200 THOMPSON FALLS TO PLAINS...HIGHWAY 200 TROUT CREEK TO HERON...I-90 LOOKOUT PASS TO HAUGAN PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ MTZ005-261200- /O.CON.KMSO.WW.Y.0066.000000T0000Z-141126T1200Z/ MISSOULA/BITTERROOT VALLEYS- 1054 PM MST TUE NOV 25 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS/TIMING: RAIN HAS TRANSITIONED TO ALL SNOW THIS EVENING. SNOW WILL EVENTUALLY CHANGE BACK OVER TO RAIN BY DAWN WEDNESDAY CREATING A SLUSHY START TO THE MORNING COMMUTE. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: AN ADDITIONAL 1 INCH IS LIKELY OVERNIGHT IN THE BITTERROOT VALLEY WITH 1 TO 2 INCHES IN THE MISSOULA VALLEY. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...BITTERROOT VALLEY...MISSOULA PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ MTZ001-003-261200- /O.CON.KMSO.WW.Y.0065.000000T0000Z-141126T1800Z/ KOOTENAI/CABINET REGION-FLATHEAD/MISSION VALLEYS- 1054 PM MST TUE NOV 25 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS/TIMING: PRECIPITATION WILL INCREASE AGAIN THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING ACROSS THE AREA...CHANGING TO ALL SNOW LATE. MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW IS EXPECTED AT TIMES...BUT SNOW LEVELS WILL BE ON THE RISE THROUGH THE PERIOD. THE LOWER VALLEYS WILL BEGIN AS RAIN AND SNOW MIX...CHANGING OVER TO ALL RAIN BY WEDNESDAY. CITIES FARTHER NORTH SUCH AS KALISPELL WILL BE THE LAST TO CHANGE OVER TO RAIN... AND WILL LIKELY HAVE ANOTHER SLICK COMMUTE WEDNESDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 4 INCHES IN THE VALLEYS THROUGH WEDNESDAY. FOR EVARO HILL...5 TO 8 INCHES BY WEDNESDAY. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...HIGHWAY 2 KALISPELL TO LIBBY... HIGHWAY 37 EUREKA TO LIBBY...HIGHWAY 56 BULL LAKE ROAD... HIGHWAY 93 EUREKA TO WHITEFISH...FLATHEAD LAKE...FLATHEAD VALLEY... MISSION VALLEY...POLSON PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ IDZ005-006-261200- /O.CON.KMSO.WW.Y.0065.000000T0000Z-141126T1200Z/ NORTHERN CLEARWATER MOUNTAINS-SOUTHERN CLEARWATER MOUNTAINS- 1054 PM MST TUE NOV 25 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY ABOVE 4000 FEET... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY ABOVE 4000 FEET REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS/TIMING: STEADY PRECIPITATION WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EARLY MORNING HOURS WHICH WILL HELP SLOW THE RISE OF THE SNOW LEVEL OVERNIGHT. HOWEVER BY 4AM THE PRECIPITATION SHOULD SIGNIFICANTLY DECREASE WHICH WILL ALOE THE SNOW LEVEL TO STEADILY RISE TO NEAR 6000 FEET BY DAWN. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 2 TO 5 INCHES IN THE VALLEYS ABOVE 4000 FEET THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY. THE MOUNTAINS COULD RECEIVE UP TO 12 INCHES BY WEDNESDAY...INCLUDING LOLO PASS. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...DIXIE...ELK CITY PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$
210 WWUS45 KMSO 261118 WSWMSO URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT 418 AM MST WED NOV 26 2014 MTZ002-261800- /O.CON.KMSO.WS.W.0018.000000T0000Z-141127T0600Z/ WEST GLACIER REGION- 418 AM MST WED NOV 26 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS/TIMING: THE LONG-LASTING SNOW PRODUCER WILL PERSIST THROUGH THIS EVENING. WHILE THE MOUNTAINS WILL RECEIVE HEAVY SNOW THROUGH OUT THIS EVENT...SNOW LEVELS WILL BE ON THE RISE. THE LOWER VALLEYS WILL BEGIN AS SNOW BUT WILL CHANGE OVER TO RAIN DURING THE DAY TODAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: MOUNTAINS...AN ADDITIONAL 5 TO 10 INCHES THROUGH THIS EVENING. VALLEYS...AN ADDITIONAL 2 TO 4 INCHES THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...BAD ROCK CANYON...ESSEX...HIGHWAY 83 BIGFORK TO SWAN LAKE...MARIAS PASS...POLEBRIDGE PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ MTZ043-261800- /O.CON.KMSO.WS.W.0018.000000T0000Z-141126T1800Z/ POTOMAC/SEELEY LAKE REGION- 418 AM MST WED NOV 26 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST THIS MORNING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST THIS MORNING. * IMPACTS/TIMING: MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW FALL WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS MORNING, DECREASING IN INTENSITY BY AFTERNOON. ALTHOUGH THE MOUNTAINS WILL RECEIVE HEAVY SNOW DURING THIS EVENT...SNOW LEVELS WILL BE ON THE RISE TODAY. THE LOWER VALLEYS WILL BEGIN AS SNOW BUT WILL CHANGE OVER TO RAIN BY THIS AFTERNOON. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: AN ADDITIONAL 2 TO 4 INCHES THROUGH THIS MORNING FROM SEELEY LAKE TO CONDON... OTHERWISE AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES. SURROUNDING MOUNTAINS COULD SEE AN ADDITIONAL 4 TO 8 INCHES THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...HIGHWAY 200 BONNER TO GREENOUGH... HIGHWAY 83 SEELEY LAKE TO CONDON...I-90 EAST MISSOULA TO BEARMOUTH PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ MTZ006-007-261800- /O.EXT.KMSO.WW.Y.0065.000000T0000Z-141126T1800Z/ BITTERROOT/SAPPHIRE MOUNTAINS-BUTTE/BLACKFOOT REGION- 418 AM MST WED NOV 26 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST THIS MORNING... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST THIS MORNING. * IMPACTS/TIMING: LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS MORNING. SNOW LEVELS WILL BE ON THE RISE HOWEVER, SO THE VALLEYS ARE EXPECTED TO CHANGE OVER TO A RAIN-SNOW MIX OR ALL RAIN BY THIS AFTERNOON. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 2 INCHES FOR MOST VALLEY LOCATIONS. AN ADDITIONAL 2 TO 4 INCHES FOR HIGHWAY 1 FROM PHILIPSBURG TO GEORGETOWN LAKE, LOLO PASS AND LOST TRAIL PASS. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...HIGHWAY 93 SULA TO LOST TRAIL PASS...LOLO PASS...BUTTE...GEORGETOWN LAKE...HIGHWAY 12 GARRISON TO ELLISTON...HOMESTAKE PASS...MACDONALD PASS PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ MTZ004-261800- /O.EXT.KMSO.WW.Y.0065.000000T0000Z-141126T1800Z/ LOWER CLARK FORK REGION- 418 AM MST WED NOV 26 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST THIS MORNING... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST THIS MORNING. * IMPACTS/TIMING: LOOKOUT PASS WILL CONTINUE TO RECEIVE MODERATE SNOW THROUGH THIS MORNING. SNOW LEVELS WILL BE ON THE RISE...LEADING TO A SLUSHY MIX BY MID MORNING. THE LOWER VALLEYS WILL BEGIN AS A RAIN AND SNOW MIX CHANGING OVER TO ALL RAIN BY MID MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: AN ADDITIONAL INCH IN THE VALLEYS THROUGH THIS MORNING. FOR EVARO HILL AND LOOKOUT PASS...AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...EVARO HILL...HIGHWAY 200 THOMPSON FALLS TO PLAINS...HIGHWAY 200 TROUT CREEK TO HERON...I-90 LOOKOUT PASS TO HAUGAN PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ MTZ005-261800- /O.EXT.KMSO.WW.Y.0066.000000T0000Z-141126T1800Z/ MISSOULA/BITTERROOT VALLEYS- 418 AM MST WED NOV 26 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST THIS MORNING... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST THIS MORNING. * IMPACTS/TIMING: LIGHT SNOW WILL CHANGE BACK OVER TO RAIN BY MID MORNING, CREATING A SLUSHY AND SLICK START TO THE MORNING COMMUTE. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: AN ADDITIONAL INCH. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...BITTERROOT VALLEY...MISSOULA PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ MTZ001-003-261800- /O.CON.KMSO.WW.Y.0065.000000T0000Z-141126T1800Z/ KOOTENAI/CABINET REGION-FLATHEAD/MISSION VALLEYS- 418 AM MST WED NOV 26 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST THIS MORNING... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST THIS MORNING. * IMPACTS/TIMING: MODERATE SNOW IS EXPECTED AT TIMES THROUGH THIS MORNING...BUT SNOW LEVELS WILL BE ON THE RISE THROUGH THE PERIOD. THE LOWER VALLEYS WILL BEGIN AS SNOW...CHANGING OVER TO ALL RAIN BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. CITIES FARTHER NORTH SUCH AS KALISPELL WILL BE THE LAST TO CHANGE OVER TO RAIN. EXPECT SLICK SNOW COVERED ROADS FOR THE MORNING COMMUTE. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: AND ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES IN THE VALLEYS THROUGH THIS MORNING. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...HIGHWAY 2 KALISPELL TO LIBBY... HIGHWAY 37 EUREKA TO LIBBY...HIGHWAY 56 BULL LAKE ROAD... HIGHWAY 93 EUREKA TO WHITEFISH...FLATHEAD LAKE...FLATHEAD VALLEY... MISSION VALLEY...POLSON PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ IDZ005-006-261230- /O.CON.KMSO.WW.Y.0065.000000T0000Z-141126T1200Z/ NORTHERN CLEARWATER MOUNTAINS-SOUTHERN CLEARWATER MOUNTAINS- 418 AM MST WED NOV 26 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST EARLY THIS MORNING ABOVE 4000 FEET... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY ABOVE 4000 FEET REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST EARLY THIS MORNING. * IMPACTS/TIMING: PRECIPITATION INTENSITY WILL CONTINUE TO DECREASE THROUGH THIS MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 2 INCHES. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...DIXIE...ELK CITY PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$
573 WWUS45 KMSO 261144 WSWMSO URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT 444 AM MST WED NOV 26 2014 IDZ005-006-261245- /O.EXP.KMSO.WW.Y.0065.000000T0000Z-141126T1200Z/ NORTHERN CLEARWATER MOUNTAINS-SOUTHERN CLEARWATER MOUNTAINS- 444 AM MST WED NOV 26 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 4 AM PST EARLY THIS MORNING ABOVE 4000 FEET... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY ABOVE 4000 FEET WILL EXPIRE AT 4 AM PST EARLY THIS MORNING. SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO DECREASE ACROSS THE REGION WITH LITTLE ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION EXPECTED. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...DIXIE...ELK CITY $$ MTZ002-261800- /O.CON.KMSO.WS.W.0018.000000T0000Z-141127T0600Z/ WEST GLACIER REGION- 444 AM MST WED NOV 26 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS/TIMING: THE LONG-LASTING SNOW PRODUCER WILL PERSIST THROUGH THIS EVENING. WHILE THE MOUNTAINS WILL RECEIVE HEAVY SNOW THROUGH OUT THIS EVENT...SNOW LEVELS WILL BE ON THE RISE. THE LOWER VALLEYS WILL BEGIN AS SNOW BUT WILL CHANGE OVER TO RAIN DURING THE DAY TODAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: MOUNTAINS...AN ADDITIONAL 5 TO 10 INCHES THROUGH THIS EVENING. VALLEYS...AN ADDITIONAL 2 TO 4 INCHES THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...BAD ROCK CANYON...ESSEX...HIGHWAY 83 BIGFORK TO SWAN LAKE...MARIAS PASS...POLEBRIDGE PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ MTZ043-261800- /O.CON.KMSO.WS.W.0018.000000T0000Z-141126T1800Z/ POTOMAC/SEELEY LAKE REGION- 444 AM MST WED NOV 26 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST THIS MORNING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST THIS MORNING. * IMPACTS/TIMING: MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW FALL WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS MORNING... DECREASING IN INTENSITY BY AFTERNOON. ALTHOUGH THE MOUNTAINS WILL RECEIVE HEAVY SNOW DURING THIS EVENT...SNOW LEVELS WILL BE ON THE RISE TODAY. THE LOWER VALLEYS WILL BEGIN AS SNOW BUT WILL CHANGE OVER TO RAIN BY THIS AFTERNOON. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: AN ADDITIONAL 2 TO 4 INCHES THROUGH THIS MORNING FROM SEELEY LAKE TO CONDON... OTHERWISE AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES. SURROUNDING MOUNTAINS COULD SEE AN ADDITIONAL 4 TO 8 INCHES THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...HIGHWAY 200 BONNER TO GREENOUGH... HIGHWAY 83 SEELEY LAKE TO CONDON...I-90 EAST MISSOULA TO BEARMOUTH PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ MTZ006-007-261800- /O.CON.KMSO.WW.Y.0065.000000T0000Z-141126T1800Z/ BITTERROOT/SAPPHIRE MOUNTAINS-BUTTE/BLACKFOOT REGION- 444 AM MST WED NOV 26 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST THIS MORNING... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST THIS MORNING. * IMPACTS/TIMING: LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS MORNING. SNOW LEVELS WILL BE ON THE RISE HOWEVER... SO THE VALLEYS ARE EXPECTED TO CHANGE OVER TO A RAIN-SNOW MIX OR ALL RAIN BY THIS AFTERNOON. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 2 INCHES FOR MOST VALLEY LOCATIONS. AN ADDITIONAL 2 TO 4 INCHES FOR HIGHWAY 1 FROM PHILIPSBURG TO GEORGETOWN LAKE... LOLO PASS AND LOST TRAIL PASS. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...HIGHWAY 93 SULA TO LOST TRAIL PASS...LOLO PASS...BUTTE...GEORGETOWN LAKE...HIGHWAY 12 GARRISON TO ELLISTON...HOMESTAKE PASS...MACDONALD PASS PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ MTZ004-261800- /O.CON.KMSO.WW.Y.0065.000000T0000Z-141126T1800Z/ LOWER CLARK FORK REGION- 444 AM MST WED NOV 26 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST THIS MORNING... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST THIS MORNING. * IMPACTS/TIMING: LOOKOUT PASS WILL CONTINUE TO RECEIVE MODERATE SNOW THROUGH THIS MORNING. SNOW LEVELS WILL BE ON THE RISE... LEADING TO A SLUSHY MIX BY MID MORNING. THE LOWER VALLEYS WILL BEGIN AS A RAIN AND SNOW MIX CHANGING OVER TO ALL RAIN BY MID MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: AN ADDITIONAL INCH IN THE VALLEYS THROUGH THIS MORNING. FOR EVARO HILL AND LOOKOUT PASS...AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...EVARO HILL...HIGHWAY 200 THOMPSON FALLS TO PLAINS...HIGHWAY 200 TROUT CREEK TO HERON...I-90 LOOKOUT PASS TO HAUGAN PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ MTZ005-261800- /O.CON.KMSO.WW.Y.0066.000000T0000Z-141126T1800Z/ MISSOULA/BITTERROOT VALLEYS- 444 AM MST WED NOV 26 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST THIS MORNING... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST THIS MORNING. * IMPACTS/TIMING: LIGHT SNOW WILL CHANGE BACK OVER TO RAIN BY MID MORNING... CREATING A SLUSHY AND SLICK START TO THE MORNING COMMUTE. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: AN ADDITIONAL INCH. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...BITTERROOT VALLEY...MISSOULA PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ MTZ001-003-261800- /O.CON.KMSO.WW.Y.0065.000000T0000Z-141126T1800Z/ KOOTENAI/CABINET REGION-FLATHEAD/MISSION VALLEYS- 444 AM MST WED NOV 26 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST THIS MORNING... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST THIS MORNING. * IMPACTS/TIMING: MODERATE SNOW IS EXPECTED AT TIMES THROUGH THIS MORNING...BUT SNOW LEVELS WILL BE ON THE RISE THROUGH THE PERIOD. THE LOWER VALLEYS WILL BEGIN AS SNOW...CHANGING OVER TO ALL RAIN BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. CITIES FARTHER NORTH SUCH AS KALISPELL WILL BE THE LAST TO CHANGE OVER TO RAIN. EXPECT SLICK SNOW COVERED ROADS FOR THE MORNING COMMUTE. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: AND ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES IN THE VALLEYS THROUGH THIS MORNING. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...HIGHWAY 2 KALISPELL TO LIBBY... HIGHWAY 37 EUREKA TO LIBBY...HIGHWAY 56 BULL LAKE ROAD... HIGHWAY 93 EUREKA TO WHITEFISH...FLATHEAD LAKE...FLATHEAD VALLEY... MISSION VALLEY...POLSON PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$
753 WWUS45 KMSO 261820 WSWMSO URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT 1120 AM MST WED NOV 26 2014 MTZ043-261930- /O.EXP.KMSO.WS.W.0018.000000T0000Z-141126T1800Z/ POTOMAC/SEELEY LAKE REGION- 1120 AM MST WED NOV 26 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING HAS EXPIRED... THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...HIGHWAY 200 BONNER TO GREENOUGH... HIGHWAY 83 SEELEY LAKE TO CONDON...I-90 EAST MISSOULA TO BEARMOUTH $$ MTZ001-003-004-006-007-261930- /O.EXP.KMSO.WW.Y.0065.000000T0000Z-141126T1800Z/ KOOTENAI/CABINET REGION-FLATHEAD/MISSION VALLEYS- LOWER CLARK FORK REGION-BITTERROOT/SAPPHIRE MOUNTAINS- BUTTE/BLACKFOOT REGION- 1120 AM MST WED NOV 26 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...HIGHWAY 2 KALISPELL TO LIBBY... HIGHWAY 37 EUREKA TO LIBBY...HIGHWAY 56 BULL LAKE ROAD... HIGHWAY 93 EUREKA TO WHITEFISH...FLATHEAD LAKE...FLATHEAD VALLEY... MISSION VALLEY...POLSON...EVARO HILL...HIGHWAY 200 THOMPSON FALLS TO PLAINS...HIGHWAY 200 TROUT CREEK TO HERON... I-90 LOOKOUT PASS TO HAUGAN...HIGHWAY 93 SULA TO LOST TRAIL PASS...LOLO PASS... BUTTE...GEORGETOWN LAKE...HIGHWAY 12 GARRISON TO ELLISTON... HOMESTAKE PASS...MACDONALD PASS $$ MTZ005-261930- /O.EXP.KMSO.WW.Y.0066.000000T0000Z-141126T1800Z/ MISSOULA/BITTERROOT VALLEYS- 1120 AM MST WED NOV 26 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...BITTERROOT VALLEY...MISSOULA $$ MTZ002-270230- /O.CON.KMSO.WS.W.0018.000000T0000Z-141127T0600Z/ WEST GLACIER REGION- 1120 AM MST WED NOV 26 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS/TIMING: THE LONG-LASTING SNOW PRODUCER WILL PERSIST THROUGH THIS EVENING. WHILE THE MOUNTAINS WILL RECEIVE HEAVY SNOW THROUGH OUT THIS EVENT...SNOW LEVELS WILL BE ON THE RISE. THE LOWER VALLEYS WILL BEGIN AS SNOW BUT WILL CHANGE OVER TO RAIN DURING THE DAY TODAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: MOUNTAINS...AN ADDITIONAL 3 TO 7 INCHES THROUGH THIS EVENING. VALLEYS...AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 2 INCHES THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...BAD ROCK CANYON...ESSEX...HIGHWAY 83 BIGFORK TO SWAN LAKE...MARIAS PASS...POLEBRIDGE PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$
438 WWUS45 KMSO 262109 WSWMSO URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT 209 PM MST WED NOV 26 2014 MTZ002-262215- /O.CAN.KMSO.WS.W.0018.000000T0000Z-141127T0600Z/ WEST GLACIER REGION- 209 PM MST WED NOV 26 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MISSOULA HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this winter storm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Missoula, MT wrote its last area forecast discussion before this winter storm warning went out at Nov 24, 4:00 AM MST, 11 hours 30 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Nov 24, 4:00 AM MST, 11 hours 30 minutes before
Area Forecast Discussion
National Weather Service Missoula MT
400 AM MST MON NOV 24 2014
...Icy roads for this morning's commute...
...POTENTIAL HEAVY SNOW EVENT IN THE MOUNTAINS AND THROUGH
NORTHWEST MONTANA MONDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY...
.DISCUSSION...Snow showers will be on the decline this morning as
a brief break between weather systems brings drier air into the
region. However, temperatures have cooled to below freezing for
most areas, which has allowed moisture on roadways to freeze. A
very slick morning commute is anticipated. Bridges, untreated
roads/secondary roads, sidewalks and parking lots will be
especially slick. Winter weather advisories remain in place.
A very moist and somewhat mild weather system will quickly arrive
to the northern Rockies tonight. This system has an impressive
moisture feed associated with it, which will lead to a potential
prolonged heavy snow event (tonight through Wednesday) for the
higher terrain, especially across northwest Montana. Initially,
snow levels will start low enough to bring snowfall to most valley
locations. However, as a warm front moves through the region
Tuesday into Wednesday, snow levels will be on the increase. The
timing of this warm air is critical in determining how much snow
will fall in the valley locations. Currently, the valleys of
northwest Montana are most likely to experience moderate snow
accumulations (mainly during the tonight through Tuesday night
period) as warm air will be the slowest making it this far north.
Travel impacts are expected during this period, especially on
mountain passes. Snow could become quite heavy at times causing
low visibility and quickly changing road conditions. It does look
like snow levels will largely rise above most mountain passes by
late Wednesday.
Precipitation will largely taper off on Thursday; however,
lingering showers are anticipated across northwest Montana.
Confidence is growing for a push of much colder air and another
round of potentially impactful snow this weekend. Forecast models
seem to be zeroing in on the Friday into Saturday time frame for
this next event to take place. Gusty winds, much colder
temperatures and both mountain and valley snows are possible, so
stay tuned.
&&
.AVIATION...Lingering light snow showers are expected to taper off
for KBTM and KSMN this morning. Despite the atmosphere drying out
during the daylight hours, mid-level cloud cover and terrain
obscurations should remain. The next potent low pressure system
moves in around 25/0600Z with widespread accumulating
precipitation and lowering ceilings. The current forecast has snow
accumulations for KGPI and KMSO before snow turns to rain.
Surface winds of 5 to 10 kts will accompany this system, with KBTM
seeing gusts to 15 kts.
&&
.MSO WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
MT...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY until 8 AM MST this morning
Butte/Blackfoot Region.
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY until 8 AM MST this morning
Bitterroot/Sapphire Mountains.
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY until 8 AM MST this morning
Missoula/Bitterroot Valleys.
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY until 8 AM MST this morning Lower Clark
Fork Region.
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY until 8 AM MST this morning
Flathead/Mission Valleys...Kootenai/Cabinet Region.
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY until 8 AM MST this morning
Potomac/Seeley Lake Region...West Glacier Region.
WINTER STORM WATCH from this evening through Wednesday morning
West Glacier Region.
WINTER STORM WATCH from this evening through Tuesday evening
Potomac/Seeley Lake Region.
ID...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY until 8 AM MST this morning Eastern
Lemhi County...Western Lemhi County.
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY until 7 AM PST this morning Southern
Clearwater Mountains.
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY until 7 AM PST this morning Northern
Clearwater Mountains.
&&The office that day
Everything else NWS Missoula, MT issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 24, 3:30 PM MST | Winter Weather Advisory | MSO | Deer Lodge, Flathead, Granite, Lake, Lincoln, Mineral and 5 more | 44 hr |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.