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WWUS85 KMSO 060450
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
950 PM MST THU MAR 5 2026
IDZ005-006-MTZ004-006-060515-
SOUTHERN CLEARWATER MOUNTAINS ID-NORTHERN CLEARWATER MOUNTAINS ID-
BITTERROOT/SAPPHIRE MOUNTAINS MT-LOWER CLARK FORK REGION MT-
950 PM MST THU MAR 5 2026
...AN INTENSE SNOW SHOWER WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF NORTHEASTERN IDAHO,
EAST CENTRAL CLEARWATER, SOUTHERN MISSOULA AND NORTHERN RAVALLI
COUNTIES THROUGH 1015 PM MST/915 PM PST/...
AT 949 PM MST/849 PM PST/, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING AN INTENSE SNOW
SHOWER 19 MILES WEST OF FLORENCE, OR 29 MILES SOUTHWEST OF MISSOULA,
MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 20 MPH.
HAZARD...VISIBILITY ONE-HALF MILE OR LESS.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...LOW VISIBILITY COULD RESULT IN DANGEROUS DRIVING
CONDITIONS.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
LOLO PASS, LOLO HOT SPRINGS, AND POWELL.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
THIS STORM MAY INTENSIFY, SO BE CERTAIN TO MONITOR LOCAL RADIO
STATIONS AND AVAILABLE TELEVISION STATIONS FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.
LAT...LON 4663 11489 4676 11444 4664 11422 4632 11458
TIME...MOT...LOC 0449Z 310DEG 18KT 4661 11453
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...<30 MPH
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