Libby, MT Warnings, Watches and Advisories

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Please carefully read each posted Warning and Alert as it relates to the area(s) being affected. We may provide a wider range of issued severe weather warnings for surrounding cities and counties, so some alerts may not directly impact this location. This is done to help with preparing for severe weather that may overlap or be heading towards Libby.

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Winter Weather Advisory issued January 23 at 7:58PM MST until January 24 at 12:00PM MST by NWS Great Falls MT

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 1 and 3 inches, with up to 6 inches in the mountains. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Portions of central and southwest Montana. * WHEN...From 11 PM this evening to noon MST Friday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday morning commute.

Winter Weather Advisory issued January 23 at 7:58PM MST until January 24 at 11:00PM MST by NWS Great Falls MT

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 2 to 5 inches, with 6 to 9 inches along the US Highway 87 corridor between Belt and Geyser. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...Cascade County below 5000ft, Fergus County below 4500ft, Judith Basin County and Judith Gap, and Western and Central Chouteau County. * WHEN...Until 11 PM MST Friday. * IMPACTS...Plan on winter driving conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday morning and evening commutes. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Moderate to heavy snowfall rates are likely with the onset of snow, with snowfall rates of one half an inch to an inch per hour.

Winter Weather Advisory issued January 23 at 7:58PM MST until January 24 at 11:00PM MST by NWS Great Falls MT

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 4 inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...The foothills and plains adjacent to the Rocky Mountain Front, and The Interstate 15 Corridor north of Power. * WHEN...Until 11 PM MST Friday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions.

Winter Weather Advisory issued January 23 at 7:58PM MST until January 24 at 11:00PM MST by NWS Great Falls MT

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 6 inches. * WHERE...Big Belt, Bridger and Castle Mountains, Elkhorn and Boulder Mountains, Gates of the Mountains, and Upper Blackfoot and MacDonald Pass. * WHEN...From 11 PM this evening to 11 PM MST Friday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Moderate snowfall rates are likely with the onset of snow, with snowfall rates of one half of an inch per hour.

Winter Storm Warning issued January 23 at 7:58PM MST until January 24 at 11:00PM MST by NWS Great Falls MT

* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 6 and 12 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Little Belt and Highwood Mountains. * WHEN...From 11 PM this evening to 11 PM MST Friday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Moderate to heavy snowfall rates are likely with the onset of snow, with snowfall rates of one half an inch to an inch per hour.

Winter Weather Advisory issued January 23 at 7:58PM MST until January 24 at 11:00PM MST by NWS Great Falls MT

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 5 inches. * WHERE...East Glacier Park Region Zone. * WHEN...From 11 PM this evening to 11 PM MST Friday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions.

Winter Weather Advisory issued January 23 at 7:58PM MST until January 24 at 11:00PM MST by NWS Great Falls MT

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations up to 5 inches at lower elevations, with 5 to 10 inches over the highest points in the Bears Paw Mountains. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...Bears Paw Mountains and Southern Blaine. * WHEN...Until 11 PM MST Friday. * IMPACTS...Plan on winter driving conditions. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Moderate to heavy snowfall rates are likely with the onset of snow, with snowfall rates of one inch per hour.

Winter Weather Advisory issued January 23 at 7:58PM MST until January 24 at 11:00PM MST by NWS Great Falls MT

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 3 and 9 inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...Snowy and Judith Mountains and Southern Rocky Mountain Front. * WHEN...From 11 PM this evening to 11 PM MST Friday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Patchy blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Moderate to heavy snowfall rates are likely with the onset of snow, with snowfall rates of one half an inch to an inch per hour.

Wind Advisory issued January 23 at 12:58PM MST until January 24 at 5:00AM MST by NWS Billings MT

* WHAT...Southwest winds gusting up to 65 mph. * WHERE...Beartooth Foothills and Livingston Area. * WHEN...Until 5 AM MST Friday. * IMPACTS...Strong crosswinds will make travel difficult for high profile vehicles on Interstate 90 near Livingston, and rural roads along the Beartooth foothills. Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strongest winds will be late this afternoon through the overnight.

Winter Weather Advisory issued January 23 at 12:25PM MST until January 24 at 11:00AM MST by NWS Missoula MT

* WHAT...Snow expected. Likelihood of minor impacts from snow is up to 80 percent. Total snow accumulations between 1 and 3 inches, with locally higher amounts in the Mission Valley. * WHERE...Polson, Flathead Lake, Mission Valley, and Flathead Valley. * WHEN...From 9 PM this evening to 11 AM MST Friday. * IMPACTS...For MINOR impacts from snow, expect a few inconveniences to normal activities. Use caution while driving. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday morning commute, especially over higher passes.

Winter Weather Advisory issued January 23 at 12:25PM MST until January 24 at 5:00PM MST by NWS Missoula MT

* WHAT...Snow expected. Likelihood of minor impacts from snow is up to 80 percent. Total snow accumulations between 1 and 3 inches. * WHERE...Bitterroot Valley and Missoula. * WHEN...From 2 AM to 5 PM MST Friday. * IMPACTS...For MINOR impacts from snow, expect a few inconveniences to normal activities. Use caution while driving. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday morning and evening commutes, especially over higher passes.

Winter Weather Advisory issued January 23 at 12:25PM MST until January 24 at 11:00PM MST by NWS Missoula MT

* WHAT...Snow expected. Likelihood of minor to moderate impacts from around 1 to 3 inches of snow is 80 percent, and 3 to 6 inches of snow is 30 percent. * WHERE...MacDonald Pass, Georgetown Lake, Butte, Highway 12 Garrison to Elliston, and Homestake Pass. * WHEN...From 2 AM to 11 PM MST Friday. * IMPACTS...For MINOR impacts from snow, expect a few inconveniences to normal activities. Use caution while driving. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday morning and evening commutes, especially over higher passes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The higher snow totals will generally focus along the divide over MacDonald Pass and in Georgetown Lake area.

Winter Weather Advisory issued January 23 at 12:25PM MST until January 24 at 11:00PM MST by NWS Missoula MT

* WHAT...Snow expected. Likelihood of minor to moderate impacts from around 1 to 3 inches of snow is 80 percent, and 3 to 6 inches of snow is 20 percent. * WHERE...Highway 83 Seeley Lake to Condon, Highway 200 Bonner to Greenough, and I-90 East Missoula to Bearmouth. * WHEN...From 11 PM this evening to 11 PM MST Friday. * IMPACTS...For MINOR impacts from snow, expect a few inconveniences to normal activities. Use caution while driving. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday morning and evening commutes, especially over higher passes.

Winter Weather Advisory issued January 23 at 12:07PM MST until January 24 at 8:00PM MST by NWS Billings MT

* WHAT...Snow and blowing snow. Total snow accumulations 1 to 3 inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...Judith Gap. * WHEN...From 2 AM to 8 PM MST Friday. * IMPACTS...The combination of slick roads, gusty winds, and poor visibility will make travel difficult, especially along US-191. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday morning and evening commutes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snowfall will likely diminish in the afternoon, with blowing snow continuing into the evening hours.

Winter Weather Advisory issued January 23 at 12:07PM MST until January 24 at 8:00PM MST by NWS Billings MT

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 5 inches. * WHERE...Beartooth Foothills and Red Lodge Foothills. * WHEN...From 5 AM to 8 PM MST Friday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slick road conditions. The difficult travel conditions could impact the Friday morning and evening commutes.

Winter Weather Advisory issued January 23 at 12:07PM MST until January 24 at 8:00PM MST by NWS Billings MT

* WHAT...Snow and blowing snow. Total snow accumulations between 1 and 3 inches. Winds gusting as high as 30 mph. * WHERE...Paradise Valley. * WHEN...From 5 AM to 8 PM MST Friday. * IMPACTS...The combination of slick roads, gusty winds, and poor visibility will make travel difficult, especially along US-89. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday morning and evening commutes.