Headline:
Winter Weather Advisory issued March 12 at 8:01PM MDT until March 13 at 12:00PM MDT by NWS Missoula MT
Event:
Winter Weather Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 12, 2026 - 7:01pm
Expires:
March 13, 2026 - 11:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Snow. There is a likelihood of developing or ongoing
moderate to isolated major winter weather impacts. Additional snow
accumulations of about 2-5 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph.
* WHERE...Flathead Valley early Thursday night, spreading south
through the Mission Valley by Friday morning.
* WHEN...Until noon MDT Friday.
* IMPACTS...For MODERATE winter weather impacts, expect disruptions
to normal activities. Hazardous traveling conditions. Use extra
caution while driving. Closures and disruptions to infrastructure
may occur. 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 commute, especially over higher passes.
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
Flathead/Mission Valleys
Forcast Office:
NWS Missoula MT