Special Weather Statement 01/02/2025 03:32 for Idaho, Montana areas

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued January 2 at 4:32AM MST by NWS Missoula MT
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
January 2, 2025 - 3:32am
Expires: 
January 2, 2025 - 4:30am
Description: 
At 430 AM MST/330 AM PST/, Doppler radar was tracking an intense snow shower near Victor, or 17 miles north of Hamilton, moving east at 20 mph. HAZARD...Visibility one-half mile or less in moderate to heavy snow. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Low visibility and quickly changing conditions could result in dangerous driving conditions. Locations impacted include... Stevensville, Victor, Powell, and Bell Crossing. This includes Highway 93 S between mile markers 53 and 68.
Area Description: 
Southern Clearwater Mountains; Missoula/Bitterroot Valleys; Bitterroot/Sapphire Mountains
Forcast Office: 
NWS Missoula MT