Winter Storm Watch for Packers, Montana
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Great Falls MT
207 AM MDT Tue May 21 2024
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Southern Rocky Mountain Front-Elkhorn and Boulder Mountains-
Northwest Beaverhead County-Ruby Mountains and Southern
Beaverhead Mountains-
Including the following locations: Wickes, Homestake Pass, Chief
Joseph Pass, Rogers Pass, Montana City, Monida Pass, Boulder,
Clancy, Dewey, Elk Park Pass, Big Hole Pass, Corbin, Wisdom, and
Wise River
207 AM MDT Tue May 21 2024
...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING
THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...Heavy wet snow possible. Total snow accumulations of 4 to
12 inches possible, around and above pass level.
* WHERE...Elkhorn and Boulder Mountains, Southern Rocky Mountain
Front, Northwest Beaverhead County, and Ruby Mountains and
Southern Beaverhead Mountains.
* WHEN...From Wednesday evening through Thursday morning.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible and tire
chains may be required for some vehicles. Those in the backcountry
should ensure they have appropriate knowledge and gear and may
want to consider alternate plans.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.