190  
WWUS45 KMSO 222016  
WSWMSO  
 
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT  
116 PM MST SAT FEB 22 2025  
 
MTZ004-043-231500-  
/O.EXA.KMSO.WW.Y.0016.250223T0600Z-250223T1500Z/  
LOWER CLARK FORK REGION-POTOMAC/SEELEY LAKE REGION-  
116 PM MST SAT FEB 22 2025  
 
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 AM  
MST SUNDAY...  
 
* WHAT...MIXED PRECIPITATION EXPECTED. REFREEZE OF WET ROADS IN THE  
VALLEYS. TOTAL ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF A GLAZE TO UP TO ONE TENTH OF  
AN INCH ON GROUND SURFACES. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES OF  
SNOW ON LOOKOUT PASS AND UP TO 2 INCHES ON EVARO AND GREENOUGH  
HILLS.  
 
* WHERE...I-90 LOOKOUT PASS TO HAUGAN, EVARO HILL, HIGHWAY 83 SEELEY  
LAKE TO CONDON, HIGHWAY 200 BONNER TO GREENOUGH, HIGHWAY 200  
THOMPSON FALLS TO PLAINS, I-90 EAST MISSOULA TO BEARMOUTH, AND  
HIGHWAY 200 TROUT CREEK TO HERON.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 AM MST SUNDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...ICY CONDITIONS WILL IMPACT TRAVEL, WITH THE MOST  
DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS ON SECONDARY ROADS ALREADY COVERED IN  
PACKED SNOW.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...COLD GROUND TEMPERATURES WILL ALLOW FOR RAIN  
TO FREEZE ON CONTACT. ELEVATED SURFACES ARE NOT EXPECTED TO  
EXPERIENCE WIDESPREAD ICE ACCUMULATIONS.  
 
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.  
 
BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS. SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE  
DRIVING. IF YOU ARE GOING OUTSIDE, WATCH YOUR FIRST FEW STEPS TAKEN  
ON STAIRS, SIDEWALKS, AND DRIVEWAYS. THESE SURFACES COULD BE ICY AND  
SLIPPERY, INCREASING YOUR RISK OF A FALL AND INJURY.  
 
 
 
 
 
MTZ001>003-231500-  
/O.CON.KMSO.WW.Y.0016.250223T0600Z-250223T1500Z/  
KOOTENAI/CABINET REGION-WEST GLACIER REGION-FLATHEAD/MISSION  
VALLEYS-  
116 PM MST SAT FEB 22 2025  
 
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING  
TO 8 AM MST SUNDAY...  
 
* WHAT...MIXED PRECIPITATION EXPECTED. REFREEZE OF WET ROADS IN THE  
VALLEYS. TOTAL ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF A GLAZE TO UP TO ONE TENTH OF  
AN INCH ON GROUND SURFACES. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES OF  
SNOW ON MARIAS PASS AND UP TO 2 INCHES AROUND HAPPYS INN, MARION  
AND OLNEY.  
 
* WHERE...POLEBRIDGE, HIGHWAY 2 KALISPELL TO LIBBY, ESSEX, MISSION  
VALLEY, HIGHWAY 56 BULL LAKE ROAD, FLATHEAD LAKE, FLATHEAD VALLEY,  
MARIAS PASS, HIGHWAY 93 EUREKA TO WHITEFISH, HIGHWAY 83 BIGFORK TO  
SWAN LAKE, BAD ROCK CANYON, POLSON, AND HIGHWAY 37 EUREKA TO LIBBY.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 AM MST SUNDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...ICY CONDITIONS WILL IMPACT TRAVEL, WITH THE MOST  
DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS ON SECONDARY ROADS ALREADY COVERED IN  
PACKED SNOWS.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...COLD GROUND TEMPERATURES WILL ALLOW FOR RAIN  
TO FREEZE ON CONTACT. ELEVATED SURFACES ARE NOT EXPECTED TO  
EXPERIENCE WIDESPREAD ICE ACCUMULATIONS.  
 
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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