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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE

National Weather Service Missoula MT

1251 PM MDT Mon May 6 2024



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West Glacier Region-

1251 PM MDT Mon May 6 2024



...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM TUESDAY TO 11 AM MDT 

WEDNESDAY ABOVE 4000 FEET...



* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 3 to 6 inches 

  along Highway 2 between Essex and Marias Pass. Winds gusting as 

  high as 45 mph over Marias Pass will cause blowing snow and low 

  visibility.



* WHERE...Marias Pass.



* WHEN...From 6 PM Tuesday to 11 AM MDT Wednesday.



* IMPACTS...Travel could be affected. 



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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MTZ007-081700-

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Butte/Blackfoot Region-

1251 PM MDT Mon May 6 2024



...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM TUESDAY TO 11 AM MDT 

WEDNESDAY...



* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 4 to 6 inches 

  over MacDonald Pass, Homestake Pass and Georgetown Lake. 1 to 3 

  inches for the lower elevations, including Butte, Anaconda and 

  Philipsburg. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph over MacDonald Pass 

  will cause blowing snow and low visibility.



* WHERE...Butte, MacDonald Pass, Highway 12 Garrison to Elliston, 

  Homestake Pass, and Georgetown Lake.



* WHEN...From 9 PM Tuesday to 11 AM MDT Wednesday.



* IMPACTS...Travel could be affected. 



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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