WINTER STORM WATCH
Warning Issue Date: 427 AM MST THU DEC 10 2009
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...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH
SUNDAY EVENING...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MISSOULA HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH
SUNDAY EVENING.
* IMPACTS/TIMING: HEAVY SNOW ACCUMULATIONS MAY CREATE DIFFICULT
TRAVEL CONDITIONS STARTING LATE SATURDAY MORNING AND CONTINUING
THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING.
* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 12-16 INCHES
WITH LOCAL HIGHER AMOUNTS IN THE HIGH TERRAIN BY LATE SUNDAY.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...ELK RIVER...HIGHWAY 11 PIERCE TO
HEADQUARTERS...PIERCE...DIXIE...ELK CITY...HIGHWAY 12 LOWELL
TO LOLO PASS...EVARO HILL...HIGHWAY 200 THOMPSON FALLS TO
PLAINS... HIGHWAY 200 TROUT CREEK TO HERON...I-90 LOOKOUT PASS
TO HAUGAN
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT
SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL.
CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS.
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