177  
WWUS45 KPIH 252036  
WSWPIH  
 
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID  
136 PM MST THU DEC 25 2025  
 
IDZ072>074-261100-  
/O.NEW.KPIH.WS.W.0012.251226T0600Z-251227T1200Z/  
SAWTOOTH/STANLEY BASIN-SUN VALLEY REGION-BIG LOST  
HIGHLANDS/COPPER BASIN-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF COPPER BASIN, STANLEY, GALENA, KETCHUM,  
AND SUN VALLEY  
136 PM MST THU DEC 25 2025  
 
...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 AM  
MST SATURDAY...  
 
* WHAT...MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS 4  
TO 8 INCHES AT LOWER ELEVATIONS, AND 8 TO 18 INCHES ABOVE 6500 FT.  
WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 40 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...BIG LOST HIGHLANDS/COPPER BASIN, SAWTOOTH/STANLEY BASIN,  
AND SUN VALLEY REGION.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 AM MST SATURDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT AT TIMES, ESPECIALLY NEAR  
PASS LEVEL.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF YOU MUST TRAVEL, KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT, FOOD, AND WATER IN  
YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. CALL 5 1 1 OR VISIT  
511.IDAHO.GOV FOR THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS.  
 

 
 

 
 
IDZ060-064-261100-  
/O.NEW.KPIH.WS.W.0012.251226T0900Z-251227T1200Z/  
BEAR RIVER RANGE-BIG HOLE MOUNTAINS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF EMIGRATION SUMMIT AND VICTOR  
136 PM MST THU DEC 25 2025  
 
...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM FRIDAY TO 5 AM MST  
SATURDAY...  
 
* WHAT...MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS 4  
TO 8 INCHES, EXCEPT 10 TO 18 INCHES ABOVE 7000 FT. WINDS GUSTING  
AS HIGH AS 40 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...BIG HOLE MOUNTAINS AND BEAR RIVER RANGE.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 2 AM FRIDAY TO 5 AM MST SATURDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF YOU MUST TRAVEL, KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT, FOOD, AND WATER IN  
YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. CALL 5 1 1 OR VISIT  
511.IDAHO.GOV FOR THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS.  
 

 
 

 
 
IDZ066-261100-  
/O.NEW.KPIH.WS.W.0012.251226T0900Z-251227T1200Z/  
CENTENNIAL MOUNTAINS - ISLAND PARK-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ISLAND PARK AND KILGORE  
136 PM MST THU DEC 25 2025  
 
...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM FRIDAY TO 5 AM MST  
SATURDAY...  
 
* WHAT...HEAVY SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS 5 TO 10  
INCHES. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 35 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...CENTENNIAL MOUNTAINS - ISLAND PARK.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 2 AM FRIDAY TO 5 AM MST SATURDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS. THE HAZARDOUS  
CONDITIONS COULD IMPACT THE FRIDAY MORNING AND EVENING COMMUTES.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF YOU MUST TRAVEL, KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT, FOOD, AND WATER IN  
YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. CALL 5 1 1 OR VISIT  
511.IDAHO.GOV FOR THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS.  
 

 
 

 
 
IDZ071-261100-  
/O.NEW.KPIH.WW.Y.0023.251226T0900Z-251227T1200Z/  
FRANK CHURCH WILDERNESS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CLAYTON  
136 PM MST THU DEC 25 2025  
 
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM FRIDAY TO 5 AM MST  
SATURDAY...  
 
* WHAT...SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 4 AND 8  
INCHES ABOVE 6500 FT. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 40 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...FRANK CHURCH WILDERNESS.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 2 AM FRIDAY TO 5 AM MST SATURDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING. CALL 5 1 1 OR VISIT  
511.IDAHO.GOV FOR THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS.  
 

 
 

 
 
VISIT WEATHER.GOV/POCATELLO FOR MORE INFORMATION.  
 
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