Wind Advisory issued March 10 at 11:47PM MDT until March 12 at 12:00PM MDT by NWS Missoula MT
Issue date: 2026-03-11T05:47+00:00
* WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Lower Hells Canyon/Salmon River Region and Orofino/Grangeville Region. * WHEN...From 8 PM Wednesday to 11 AM PDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Winter Storm Warning issued March 10 at 11:57AM MDT until March 14 at 12:00PM MDT by NWS Missoula MT
Issue date: 2026-03-10T17:57+00:00
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. There is a likelihood of extreme winter storm impacts. Total snow accumulations 1 to 5 inches in the lower elevations and 20 to 50 inches in the higher terrain. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Highway 11 Pierce to Headquarters, Pierce, and Elk River. * WHEN...From 5 PM Wednesday to 11 AM PDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...For MAJOR winter weather impacts, expect considerable disruptions to normal activities. Dangerous or impossible traveling conditions. Avoid travel in the impacted areas if possible. Widespread closures and disruptions to infrastructure may occur. For EXTREME winter storm impacts, expect substantial disruptions to normal activities. Extremely dangerous or impossible traveling conditions. Travel in the impacted areas is not advised. Extensive and widespread closures and disruptions to infrastructure may occur. Life saving actions may be needed. The hazardous conditions could impact the Wednesday evening and Thursday morning commutes, especially over higher passes.
