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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Missoula MT
233 PM MDT Tue Apr 15 2025


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Bitterroot/Sapphire Mountains-
233 PM MDT Tue Apr 15 2025

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM WEDNESDAY TO 9 AM MDT 
THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Snow expected. Likelihood of minor to moderate impacts from 
  around 1 to 3 inches of snow is 70 percent, and 3 to 6 inches of 
  snow is 30 percent. Wind may gust to 40 mph, or greater, out of 
  the north and east. Visibilities may be reduced at times due to 
  blowing snow.

* WHERE...Highway 93 Sula to Lost Trail Pass and Lolo Pass.

* WHEN...From 6 PM Wednesday to 9 AM MDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...For MINOR impacts from snow, expect a few inconveniences 
  to normal activities. Use caution while driving. For MODERATE 
  impacts from snow, expect disruptions to normal activities. 
  Hazardous traveling conditions. Use extra caution while driving. 
  Closures and disruptions to infrastructure may occur. The 
  hazardous conditions could impact the Thursday morning commute, 
  especially over higher passes.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road 
conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by 
calling 5 1 1.

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