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Effective:   2026-03-12 05:09:00 Local Time  
Expires:   2026-03-14 12:00:00 Local Time <-- EXPIRED! [Archived Message Only]
 
Event:   WINTER STORM WARNING
 
Alert:   WINTER STORM WARNING ISSUED MARCH 12 AT 5:09AM MDT UNTIL MARCH 14 AT 12:00PM MDT

* WHAT...HEAVY SNOW EXPECTED. THERE IS A LIKELIHOOD OF EXTREMEWINTER STORM IMPACTS. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS 2 TO 8 INCHES IN THE LOWER ELEVATIONS AND 20 TO 50 INCHES IN THE HIGHER TERRAIN. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 50 MPH THURSDAY MORNING, THEN UP TO 35 MPH THEREAFTER. * WHERE...ELK RIVER, HIGHWAY 11 PIERCE TO HEADQUARTERS, AND PIERCE. * WHEN...UNTIL 11 AM PDT SATURDAY. * IMPACTS...FOR EXTREME WINTER STORM IMPACTS, EXPECT SUBSTANTIAL DISRUPTIONS TO NORMAL ACTIVITIES. EXTREMELY DANGEROUS OR IMPOSSIBLE TRAVELING CONDITIONS IN THE HIGHER TERRAIN AND BACKCOUNTRY. TRAVEL IN THE IMPACTED AREAS IS NOT ADVISED. LIFE SAVING ACTIONS MAY BE NEEDED. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS COULD IMPACT THE THURSDAY MORNING COMMUTES, ESPECIALLY OVER HIGHER PASSES. GUSTY WINDS COULD BRING DOWN TREE BRANCHES.
 
Instructions:   VIEW STORM REPORTS MAP. KNOW THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN WATCH, WARNING, ADVISORY
 
Targt Area:   NORTHERN CLEARWATER MOUNTAINS

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Issued by:   NWS Missoula MT [MSX]