Avalanche Warning issued December 31 at 5:16AM MST by NWS Great Falls MT

AVWTFX

THE FOLLOWING MESSAGE IS TRANSMITTED AT THE REQUEST OF THE
GALLATIN NATIONAL FOREST AVALANCHE CENTER.

ISSUED ON December 31 2024 AT 05:01 am

AVALANCHE WARNING

The Gallatin NF Avalanche Center in Bozeman has issued a
BACKCOUNTRY AVALANCHE WARNING for the following areas:
NWS Great Falls MT – MTZ320 (MTZ320)

* WHAT…The Gallatin National Forest Avalanche Center is
issuing an avalanche warning for the Bridger Mountain Range. The
avalanche danger is HIGH on all slopes. Natural and human-
triggered slides are very likely.

* WHERE…The Bridger Mountain Range north of Bozeman

* WHEN…In effect from Tue 05:01 MST to Wed 05:00 MST.

* IMPACTS…Heavy snowfall is creating very dangerous avalanche
conditions.

* PRECAUTIONARY / PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…Very dangerous Avalanche
conditions exist. Travel in avalanche terrain is not
recommended. Avoid traveling on or under slopes steeper than 30
degrees. Avalanches may be triggered from flat terrain
underneath steeper slopes.

Consult http://www.mtavalanche.com or www.avalanche.org for more
detailed information.

Similar avalanche danger may exist at locations outside the
coverage area of this or any avalanche center.