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Avalanche Warning issued March 18 at 5:41AM MDT by NWS Great Falls MT

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

ISSUED ON March 18 2025 AT 446 AM MDT

The Gallatin NF Avalanche Center in Bozeman has issued a
BACKCOUNTRY AVALANCHE WARNING

IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

* WHAT…The avalanche danger is HIGH on all slopes. Natural and human-
triggered slides are very likely.

* WHERE…The Centennial Mountains near Island Park, the Lionhead
area near West Yellowstone.

* WHEN…In effect from Tue 500 AM MDT to Wed 600 AM MDT.

* IMPACTS…Heavy snowfall combined with very strong winds have
overloaded many slopes and avalanches will run far downhill.

* 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.

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.

Avalanche Hotline: 406-587-6981

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