Winter Storm Watch

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Kootenai/Cabinet Region-Lower Clark Fork Region-
Bitterroot/Sapphire Mountains-
440 AM MST Wed Dec 27 2017

…WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH
LATE FRIDAY NIGHT…

* WHAT…Heavy snow possible. Travel will be very difficult to
impossible. Total snow accumulations of 18 to 24 inches, with
localized amounts up to 36 inches, are possible.

* WHERE…Kootenai/Cabinet Region, Lower Clark Fork Region and
Bitterroot/Sapphire Mountains.

* WHEN…From Thursday morning through late Friday night.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…Significant reductions in visibility are
possible Friday night due to intense snowfall.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

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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