Winter Storm Warning
IDZ005-006-MTZ006-310000-
/O.CON.KMSO.WS.W.0018.000000T0000Z-171231T0000Z/
Northern Clearwater Mountains-Southern Clearwater Mountains-
Bitterroot/Sapphire Mountains-
809 AM MST Sat Dec 30 2017 /709 AM PST Sat Dec 30 2017/
…WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST /4 PM
PST/ THIS AFTERNOON…
* WHAT…Snow occurring. Snow rates will continue to decrease,
though difficult travel conditions will likely persist through
this morning. Additional snow accumulations of 1 to 4 inches are
expected. Snow levels will drop down to 3000 feet this morning.
* WHERE…Elk River, Highway 11 Pierce to Headquarters, Pierce,
Dixie, Elk City, Highway 12 Lowell to Lolo Pass, Highway 93
Sula to Lost Trail Pass, and Lolo Pass.
* WHEN…Until 5 PM MST /4 PM PST/ this afternoon.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…Winds gusting as high as 25 mph will cause
areas of blowing and drifting snow.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
A Winter Storm Warning for snow and blowing snow means severe
winter weather conditions are occurring. If you must travel, keep
an extra flashlight, food and water in your vehicle in case of an
emergency. The latest road conditions for the state you are
calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.
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