Winter Storm Warning

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Missoula MT
1157 AM MDT Tue Mar 10 2026

IDZ006-111800-
/O.CON.KMSO.WS.W.0002.260312T0000Z-260314T1800Z/
Southern Clearwater Mountains-
1057 AM PDT Tue Mar 10 2026

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM WEDNESDAY TO 11
AM PDT SATURDAY ABOVE 5000 FEET...

* WHAT...Heavy snow expected above 5000 feet. There is a likelihood
  of extreme winter storm impacts. Total snow accumulations between
  2 and 6 inches in the lower elevations and 30 to 60 inches in the
  higher elevations. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph.

* WHERE...Dixie.

* WHEN...From 5 PM Wednesday to 11 AM PDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...For MAJOR winter weather impacts, expect considerable
  disruptions to normal activities. Dangerous or impossible
  traveling conditions. Avoid travel in the impacted areas if
  possible. Widespread closures and disruptions to infrastructure
  may occur. For EXTREME winter storm impacts, expect substantial
  disruptions to normal activities. Extremely dangerous or
  impossible traveling conditions. Travel in the impacted areas is
  not advised. Extensive and widespread closures and disruptions to
  infrastructure may occur. Life saving actions may be needed. The
  hazardous conditions could impact the Wednesday evening and
  Thursday morning commutes, especially over higher passes. Gusty
  winds could bring down tree branches.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Missoula MT
1157 AM MDT Tue Mar 10 2026

MTZ006-111800-
/O.CON.KMSO.WS.W.0002.260312T0000Z-260314T1800Z/
Bitterroot/Sapphire Mountains-
1157 AM MDT Tue Mar 10 2026

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM WEDNESDAY TO
NOON MDT SATURDAY ABOVE 5000 FEET...

* WHAT...Heavy snow expected above 5000 feet. There is a likelihood
  of major winter weather impacts to isolated extreme winter storm
  impacts. Total snow accumulations between 2 to 6 inches in the
  lower elevations and 20 to 40 inches in the higher elevations.
  Winds gusting as high as 50 mph.

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

* WHEN...From 6 PM Wednesday to noon MDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...For MAJOR winter weather impacts, expect considerable
  disruptions to normal activities. Dangerous or impossible
  traveling conditions. Avoid travel in the impacted areas if
  possible. Widespread closures and disruptions to infrastructure
  may occur. For EXTREME winter storm impacts, expect substantial
  disruptions to normal activities. Extremely dangerous or
  impossible traveling conditions. Travel in the impacted areas is
  not advised. Extensive and widespread closures and disruptions to
  infrastructure may occur. Life saving actions may be needed. The
  hazardous conditions could impact the Thursday morning and evening
  commutes, especially over higher passes. Gusty winds could bring
  down tree branches.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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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