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Avalanche Watch issued December 27 at 8:02AM MST by NWS Missoula MT

AVAMSO The following message is transmitted at the request of Idaho Panhandle Avalanche Center Sandpoint ID. ...AVALANCHE WATCH ISSUED BY THE IDAHO PANHANDLE AVALANCHE CENTER... 06:30 PST Fri Dec 27 2024 The Idaho Panhandle Avalanche Center in Sandpoint has issued a BACKCOUNTRY AVALANCHE WATCH for the following areas: NWS Missoula MT - MTZ001 (MTZ001) NWS Spokane WA - ID 017 (Bonner County)...ID 021 (Boundary County)...ID 055 (Kootenai County)...ID 079 (Shoshone County) * WHAT...An Avalanche Watch is in effect from 7 AM Friday until 7 AM Saturday. Very dangerous avalanche conditions could develop by Saturday morning and raise the danger to
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Avalanche Watch issued December 27 at 7:39AM MST by NWS Great Falls MT

AVATFX THE FOLLOWING MESSAGE IS TRANSMITTED AT THE REQUEST OF THE GALLATIN NATIONAL FOREST AVALANCHE CENTER. ...The Gallatin NF Avalanche Center in Bozeman has issued a BACKCOUNTRY AVALANCHE WATCH for the Lionhead Area, and the Southern Madison and Southern Gallatin Mountain Ranges until 5 AM MST Saturday... * WHAT...Conditions are developing that will cause the avalanche danger to rise to HIGH by Sunday. * WHERE...The Lionhead area near West Yellowstone, MT; and the southern Madison and southern Gallatin Mountain Ranges. * WHEN...In effect from Friday 5 AM MST to Saturday 5 AM MST. * IMPACTS...Heavy snowfall is expected to overload
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Avalanche Watch issued December 27 at 7:24AM MST by NWS Missoula MT

AVAMSO The following message is transmitted at the request of Idaho Panhandle Avalanche Center Sandpoint ID. ...AVALANCHE WATCH ISSUED BY THE IDAHO PANHANDLE AVALANCHE CENTER... 06:30 PST Fri Dec 27 2024 The Idaho Panhandle Avalanche Center in Sandpoint has issued a BACKCOUNTRY AVALANCHE WATCH for the following areas: NWS Missoula MT - MTZ001 (MTZ001) NWS Spokane WA - ID 017 (Bonner County)...ID 021 (Boundary County)...ID 055 (Kootenai County)...ID 079 (Shoshone County) * WHAT...An Avalanche Watch is in effect from 7 AM Friday until 7 AM Saturday. Very dangerous avalanche conditions could develop by Saturday morning and raise the danger to
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Avalanche Watch issued December 27 at 5:29AM MST by NWS Great Falls MT

AVATFX THE FOLLOWING MESSAGE IS TRANSMITTED AT THE REQUEST OF THE GALLATIN NATIONAL FOREST AVALANCHE CENTER. ...The Gallatin NF Avalanche Center in Bozeman has issued a BACKCOUNTRY AVALANCHE WATCH for the Lionhead Area, and the Southern Madison and Southern Gallatin Mountain Ranges until 5 AM MST Saturday... * WHAT...Conditions are developing that will cause the avalanche danger to rise to HIGH by Sunday. * WHERE...The Lionhead area near West Yellowstone, MT; and the southern Madison and southern Gallatin Mountain Ranges. * WHEN...In effect from Friday 5 AM MST to Saturday 5 AM MST. * IMPACTS...Heavy snowfall is expected to overload
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Avalanche Watch issued December 27 at 6:51AM PST by NWS Spokane WA

AVAOTX The following message is transmitted at the request of the Idaho Panhandle Avalanche Center. The Idaho Panhandle Avalanche Center in Sandpoint has issued a BACKCOUNTRY AVALANCHE WATCH for the entire forecast region, which includes Benewah, Bonner, Boundary, Kootenai and Shoshone Counties. This watch does not apply to local ski areas within the forecast region. * WHAT...An Avalanche Watch is in effect from 7 AM Friday until 7 AM Saturday. Very dangerous avalanche conditions could develop by Saturday morning and raise the danger to High (Level 4of5). * WHERE...The Selkirk, West and East Cabinet Mountains, and Bitterroot Mountains - Silver
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Avalanche Warning issued December 27 at 6:07AM MST by NWS Pocatello ID

AVWPIH * WHAT...Avalanche warning. Heavy snowfall and drifting by strong winds will elevate the backcountry avalanche danger over the next several days. Very dangerous conditions and HIGH avalanche danger are expected to develop in many areas. * WHERE...Bear River Range in southeast Idaho. * WHEN...Until 6 AM MST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Very dangerous avalanche conditions are expected to develop on many slopes. Avalanches can be triggered on slopes steeper than 30 degrees. Avalanches could be triggered remotely (from a distance) or from below. .
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Avalanche Watch issued December 26 at 4:46PM MST 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 UNTIL 5 PM MONDAY... *WHAT...Dangerous avalanche conditions are developing. Expect the Avalanche Danger to rise to HIGH (Level 4 of 5) by Friday night. *WHERE...Park Range, Elk Head Mountains, Flat Top Mountains, Rabbit Ears Range, Gore Range, Ruby Range, Ragged Range, and West Elk Mountains *WHEN...Expect dangerous avalanche conditions to begin on Friday night by about 10:00 PM and last through Monday at 5 PM. *IMPACTS...Heavy snow and strong winds will create dangerous avalanche conditions by Friday
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Avalanche Watch issued December 26 at 4:43PM MST 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 UNTIL 5 PM MONDAY *WHAT Dangerous avalanche conditions are developing. Expect the Avalanche Danger to rise to HIGH (Level 4 of 5) by Friday night. *WHERE Park Range, Elk Head Mountains, Flat Top Mountains, Rabbit Ears Range, Gore Range, Ruby Range, Ragged Range, and West Elk Mountains *WHEN Expect dangerous avalanche conditions to begin on Friday night by about 10:00 PM and last through Monday at 5 PM. *IMPACTS Heavy snow and strong winds will create dangerous
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Avalanche Watch issued December 26 at 4:12PM MST 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 UNTIL 5 PM MONDAY... *WHAT...Dangerous avalanche conditions are developing. Expect the Avalanche Danger to rise to HIGH (Level 4 of 5) by Friday night. *WHERE...Park Range, Elk Head Mountains, Flat Top Mountains, Rabbit Ears Range, Gore Range, Ruby Range, Ragged Range, and West Elk Mountains *WHEN...Expect dangerous avalanche conditions to begin on Friday night by about 10:00 PM and last through Monday at 5 PM. *IMPACTS...Heavy snow and strong winds will create dangerous avalanche conditions by Friday