Weather Alerts-

Winter Storm Warning

Until Sat 12:00 pm MDT

1 of 2

Action Recommended

Make preparations per the instructions

Issued By

Missoula - MT, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

Lolo Pass and Highway 93 Sula to Lost Trail Pass

Description

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT SATURDAY ABOVE 5000 FEET... WHAT...Heavy snow above 5000 feet. There is the likelihood of ongoing major winter weather impacts. Additional snow accumulations between 3 and 7 inches in the lower elevations, with up to 2 feet above 5,000 feet. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. WHERE...Lolo Pass and Highway 93 Sula to Lost Trail Pass. WHEN...Until noon MDT Saturday. IMPACTS...For MAJOR winter weather impacts, 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. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday morning and evening commutes, especially over higher passes. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

Avalanche Warning

Until Sat 7:00 am MDT

2 of 2

Action Recommended

Avoid the subject event as per the instructions

Issued By

Missoula - MT, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

The mountains above Seeley Lake, the Rattlesnake, and the Bitterroot mountains from Lolo Pass to Lost Trail Pass

Description

The following message is transmitted at the request of West Central Montana Avalanche Center Missoula MT. ...AVALANCHE WARNING ISSUED BY THE WEST CENTRAL MONTANA AVALANCHE CENTER... 07:06 MDT Fri Mar 13 2026 The West Central Montana Avalanche Center in Missoula has issued a BACKCOUNTRY AVALANCHE WARNING for the following areas: NWS Missoula MT - MTZ006 (MTZ006)...MTZ043 (MTZ043) WHAT...Continued heavy snowfall in the mountains is creating dangerous avalanche conditions. WHERE...The mountains above Seeley Lake, the Rattlesnake, and the Bitterroot mountains from Lolo Pass to Lost Trail Pass. WHEN...In effect from Fri 07:06 MDT to Sat 06:00 MDT. IMPACTS...3-5 feet of new snow with more expected today has created High avalanche danger. Large natural and human-triggered avalanches are likely. PRECAUTIONARY / PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...Very dangerous avalanche conditions. Travel in avalanche terrain is not recommended. Avalanches may run long distances and can run into mature forests, valley floors, or flat terrain. Consult https://missoulaavalanche.org/ or www.avalanche.org for more detailed information. Similar avalanche danger may exist at locations outside the coverage area of this or any avalanche center.

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