WWUS85 KMSO 220134 SABMSO WWUS85 KMSO DDHHMM SABMSO MTC029-047-053-230000- SPECIAL AVALANCHE BULLETIN FOREST SERVICE FLATHEAD AVALANCHE CENTER KALISPELL MT RELAYED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT 634 PM MST TUE NOV 21 2017 THE FOLLOWING MESSAGE IS TRANSMITTED AT THE REQUEST OF THE FOREST SERVICE FLATHEAD AVALANCHE CENTER KALISPELL MT ...THE FOREST SERVICE FLATHEAD AVALANCHE CENTER KALISPELL MT HAS ISSUED A SPECIAL AVALANCHE BULLETIN FOR UPPER ELEVATIONS OF THE FOLLOWING AREAS: FLATHEAD COUNTY, LAKE COUNTY AND LINCOLN COUNTY... * TIMING...IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST WEDNESDAY * AFFECTED AREA...FLATHEAD RANGE, WHITEFISH RANGE, AND SWAN RANGE. * AVALANCHE DANGER...DANGEROUS AVALANCHE CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP OVERNIGHT TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY. * REASON/IMPACTS...RAPID WARMING AND SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL WILL CAUSE WIDESPREAD AREAS OF UNSTABLE SNOW AT MID AND UPPER ELEVATIONS. NATURAL AVALANCHES ARE LIKELY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... DANGEROUS AVALANCHE CONDITIONS. TRAVEL IN OR BELOW AVALANCHE TERRAIN IS NOT RECOMMENDED. AVALANCHES MAY RUN INTO AREAS WITH MINIMAL SNOW COVERAGE. CONSULT HTTP://WWW.FLATHEADAVALANCHE.ORG FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. SIMILAR AVALANCHE DANGER MAY EXIST AT LOCATIONS OUTSIDE THE COVERAGE AREA OF THIS OR ANY AVALANCHE CENTER. && $$