Avalanche Warning issued April 4 at 4:36PM AKDT by NWS Anchorage AK
SABAFC The following message is transmitted at the request of the Chugach National Forest Avalanche Center. ...THE CHUGACH NATIONAL FOREST AVALANCHE INFORMATION CENTER HAS ISSUED AN AVALANCHE WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS: GIRDWOOD, PORTAGE, WHITTIER, AND TURNAGAIN PASS FROM FRIDAY APRIL 4 AT 5:00 PM TO SATURDAY APRIL 5 AT 5:00 PM... * WHAT...The backcountry avalanche danger is HIGH. Very dangerous avalanche conditions exist. * WHERE...For the Western Chugach and Kenai Mountains in and around Girdwood, Portage Valley, Whittier, and Turnagain Pass. * WHEN...In effect from Friday 5:00 PM AKST through Saturday 5:00 PM AKST. * IMPACTS...Heavy rain and snow
Avalanche Warning issued April 4 at 3:47PM AKDT by NWS Anchorage AK
SABAFC The following message is transmitted at the request of the Chugach National Forest Avalanche Center. ...THE CHUGACH NATIONAL FOREST AVALANCHE INFORMATION CENTER HAS ISSUED AN AVALANCHE WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS: GIRDWOOD, PORTAGE, WHITTIER, AND TURNAGAIN PASS FROM FRIDAY APRIL 4 AT 5:00 PM TO SUNDAY APRIL 5 AT 5:00 PM... * WHAT...The backcountry avalanche danger is HIGH. Very dangerous avalanche conditions exist. * WHERE...For the Western Chugach and Kenai Mountains in and around Girdwood, Portage Valley, Whittier, and Turnagain Pass. * WHEN...In effect from Friday 5:00 PM AKST through Saturday 5:00 PM AKST. * IMPACTS...Heavy rain and snow
Avalanche Watch issued April 3 at 6:07PM MDT by NWS Denver CO
AVABOU THE FOLLOWING MESSAGE IS TRANSMITTED AT THE REQUEST OF THE COLORADO AVALANCHE INFORMATION CENTER. AVALANCHE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM FRIDAY TO 5 PM SATURDAY *WHAT A potent upslope storm with strong winds and heavy snow will result in very dangerous avalanche conditions developing late on Friday. *WHERE the Sangre de Cristo Mountains south of US-160 *WHEN Expect dangerous avalanche conditions to begin late Friday evening and last through Saturday *IMPACTS Large and dangerous avalanches will be easy to trigger. Large avalanches will run naturally. *PRECAUTION/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS Travel in backcountry avalanche terrain is not recommended from Friday evening
Avalanche Warning issued March 31 at 5:12PM MDT by NWS Denver CO
AVWBOU THE FOLLOWING MESSAGE IS TRANSMITTED AT THE REQUEST OF THE COLORADO AVALANCHE INFORMATION CENTER. ...AVALANCHE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TUESDAY UNTIL 5 PM TUESDAY *WHAT... Dangerous avalanche conditions develop on Tuesday morning and last through the day. Expect the Avalanche Danger to rise to HIGH (Level 4 of 5). *WHERE... Elk Mountains AND Gore Range. *WHEN... Expect very dangerous avalanche conditions to begin on Tuesday morning by about 7:00 AM and last until 5:00 PM. *IMPACTS... High snowfall rates and strong winds will create dangerous avalanche conditions by Tuesday morning. Large and dangerous avalanches will be easy
Avalanche Warning issued March 31 at 6:15AM PDT by NWS Reno NV
AVWREV The following message is transmitted at the request of the U.S. Forest Service Sierra Avalanche Center. BACKCOUNTRY AVALANCHE WARNING IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED 07:00 PDT Mon Mar 31 2025 The Sierra Avalanche Center in Truckee has issued a BACKCOUNTRY AVALANCHE WARNING for the following areas: NWS Reno NV - NVZ002 (Greater Lake Tahoe)...CAZ072 (Greater Lake Tahoe (CA)) * WHAT...The avalanche danger will increase to HIGH in the backcountry. A natural avalanche cycle is expected Monday into early Tuesday morning. * WHERE...Central Sierra Nevada Mountains between Yuba Pass (Hwy 49) on the north and Ebbetts Pass (Hwy 4) on the south
Avalanche Watch issued March 30 at 8:33AM PDT by NWS Reno NV
AVAREV The following message is transmitted at the request of the U.S. Forest Service Sierra Avalanche Center. The Sierra Avalanche Center in Truckee has issued a BACKCOUNTRY AVALANCHE WATCH for the following areas: NWS Reno NV - NVZ002 (Greater Lake Tahoe)...CAZ072 (Greater Lake Tahoe (CA)) * WHAT...HIGH avalanche danger could occur in the backcountry on Monday. * WHERE...Central Sierra Nevada Mountains between Yuba Pass (Hwy 49) on the north and Ebbetts Pass (Hwy 4) on the south, including the greater Lake Tahoe area. This does not include ski areas and highways where avalanche mitigation programs exist. * WHEN...In effect from
Avalanche Watch issued March 25 at 8:07AM MDT by NWS Missoula MT
AVAMSO The following message is transmitted at the request of Flathead Avalanche Center Hungry Horse MT. ...AVALANCHE WATCH ISSUED BY THE FLATHEAD AVALANCHE CENTER... 08:00 MDT Tue Mar 25 2025 The Flathead Avalanche Center in Hungry Horse has issued a BACKCOUNTRY AVALANCHE WATCH for the following areas: NWS Missoula MT - MTZ001 (MTZ001)...MTZ002 (MTZ002) * WHAT...Rising temperatures and direct sun may produce very dangerous avalanche conditions Wednesday. * WHERE...Mid and upper elevations of the Whitefish and Swan Ranges; all elevations of the Flathead Range and portions of Glacier National Park (Lake McDonald and near Marias Pass). * WHEN...In effect from
Avalanche Warning issued March 24 at 7:30AM MDT by NWS Missoula MT
AVWMSO The following message is transmitted at the request of Idaho Panhandle Avalanche Center Sandpoint ID. ...AVALANCHE WARNING ISSUED BY THE IDAHO PANHANDLE AVALANCHE CENTER... 06:00 PDT Mon Mar 24 2025 The Idaho Panhandle Avalanche Center in Sandpoint has issued a BACKCOUNTRY AVALANCHE WARNING for the following areas: NWS Missoula MT - MTZ001 (MTZ001) NWS Spokane WA - ID 017 (Bonner County)...ID 021 (Boundary County) * WHAT...An Avalanche Warning is in effect from Monday 6 AM to Tuesday 6 AM. Very dangerous avalanche conditions have developed from several feet of recent snowfall followed by moderate to heavy rain saturating the
Avalanche Warning issued March 24 at 6:44AM MDT by NWS Missoula MT
AVWMSO The following message is transmitted at the request of Flathead Avalanche Center Hungry Horse MT. ...AVALANCHE WARNING ISSUED BY THE FLATHEAD AVALANCHE CENTER... 07:00 MDT Mon Mar 24 2025 The Flathead Avalanche Center in Hungry Horse has issued a BACKCOUNTRY AVALANCHE WARNING for the following areas: NWS Missoula MT - MTZ001 (MTZ001)...MTZ002 (MTZ002) * WHAT...Heavy snow, powerful winds, above-freezing temperatures, and rain have combined to create very dangerous avalanche conditions. * WHERE...All elevations of the Whitefish, Swan, and Flathead Ranges, and the Lake McDonald and Marias Pass areas of glacier National Park. * WHEN...In effect from Mon 07:00 MDT
Avalanche Watch issued March 23 at 1:25PM MDT by NWS Missoula MT
AVAMSO The following message is transmitted at the request of Flathead Avalanche Center Hungry Horse MT. ...AVALANCHE WATCH ISSUED BY THE FLATHEAD AVALANCHE CENTER... 13:00 MDT Sun Mar 23 2025 The Flathead Avalanche Center in Hungry Horse has issued a BACKCOUNTRY AVALANCHE WATCH for the following areas: NWS Missoula MT - MTZ001 (MTZ001)...MTZ002 (MTZ002) * WHAT...Heavy snow and strong winds, followed by rising temperatures and rain, may create very dangerous avalanche conditions Sunday night and Monday. * WHERE...All elevations of the Whitefish, Swan, and Flathead Ranges, and the Lake McDonald and Marias Pass areas of Glacier National Park. * WHEN...In