Watches, Warnings & Advisories



One product issued by NWS for: Butte MT

Winter Storm Warning

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Missoula MT
959 AM MDT Mon Jun 17 2024

MTZ007-181200-
/O.CON.KMSO.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-240618T1200Z/
Butte/Blackfoot Region-
959 AM MDT Mon Jun 17 2024

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MDT TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations 1 to 4 inches
  Butte to Anaconda, 2 to 5 inches at Ovando, Georgetown Lake,
  Macdonald Pass, and Homestake Pass. 5 to 14 inches in the higher
  terrain.

* WHERE...MacDonald Pass, Highway 12 Garrison to Elliston,
  Georgetown Lake, Butte, and Homestake Pass.

* WHEN...Until 6 AM MDT Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Backcountry travel will be very difficult. Snow on trees
  could cause breaking branches and power outages. There will be two
  periods of snow in the valleys, one Monday morning and the other
  Monday night.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, saw, 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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