posted 04/05/10 06:39 AM | updated 04/05/10 07:54 AM
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Winter Weather Advisory Through Tuesday

Urgent - Winter Weather Message

National Weather Service Pocatello ID
409 AM MDT Mon Apr 5 2010

Big And Little Wood River Region-Lost River/Pahsimeroi-Including The Cities Of...Galena Summit...Smiley Creek Lodge...
Willow Creek Summit
409 AM MDT Mon Apr 5 2010

...Winter Weather Advisory In Effect Until 6 AM MDT Tuesday Above 6500 Feet...

The National Weather Service In Pocatello Has Issued A Winter Weather Advisory Above 6500 Feet For Moderate Snow...Which Is In Effect Until 6 AM MDT Tuesday.

• Snow Accumulations: Above 6500 Feet Elevation...Accumulation Of 4 To 12 Inches. Below 6500 Feet Elevation...Accumulation Of Zero To 6 Inches.

• Elevation: Above 6500 Feet.

• Timing: Heaviest Accumulations Are Expected Monday Morning...With Light To Moderate Snow Continuing Through Monday Night.

• Locations Include: Galena Summit...The Mountains Surrounding Challis...Ellis...Mackay...Ketchum...Hailey...And Bellevue.


• Winds: South To Southeast Winds Of 10 To 20 Mph At Lower  Elevations And Southwest Winds 15 To 30 Mph Along Ridges.

• Impacts: Moderate Snowfall With Brief Periods Of Heavy Snow Are Possible. The Heaviest Snow Accumulation Will Occur Above 6500 Feet Elevation With Main Impact On Travel Through Mountain Passes.

Precautionary/Preparedness Actions...

A Winter Weather Advisory For Snow Means That Periods Of Snow Will Cause Primarily Travel Difficulties. Be Prepared For Snow Covered Roads And Limited Visibilities...And Use Caution While Driving.

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