Winter Storm Watch

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Northern Clearwater Mountains-Southern Clearwater Mountains-
340 AM PST Wed Dec 27 2017

…WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON…
…WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE
FRIDAY NIGHT…

* WHAT…Snow expected throughout the day, with heavy snow
possible from late tonight through Friday night. Plan on
slippery road conditions. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 4
inches are expected through this afternoon. Late tonight through
Friday night: additional snow accumulations of 15 to 20 inches,
with localized amounts up to 36 inches, are possible.

* WHERE…Elk River, Highway 11 Pierce to Headquarters, Pierce,
Dixie, Elk City, and Highway 12 Lowell to Lolo Pass.

* WHEN…For the Winter Weather Advisory, until 3 PM PST this
afternoon. For the Winter Storm Watch, from late tonight
through late Friday night.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…Be prepared for reduced visibilities.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

A Winter Weather Advisory for snow means periods of snow will
cause primarily travel difficulties. Be prepared for snow covered
roads and limited visibilities, and use caution while driving.
The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can
be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

A Winter Storm Watch means there is potential for significant
snow, sleet or ice accumulations that may impact travel. Continue
to monitor the latest forecasts.

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