Winter Storm Watch

Full Alert Message

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Missoula MT 238 AM MDT Sat May 17 2025 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON ABOVE 5000 FEET... * WHAT...Heavy snow possible above 5000 feet. Chance of moderate to major impacts from snow is at least 50 percent. Total snow accumulations between 1 and 6 inches possible. * WHERE...Dixie and Lolo Pass. * WHEN...From late tonight through Sunday afternoon. * IMPACTS...For MODERATE impacts from snow, expect disruptions to normal activities. Hazardous traveling conditions. Use extra caution while driving. Closures and disruptions to infrastructure may occur. For MAJOR impacts from snow, 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. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.