Weather Alerts

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM WEDNESDAY TO 5 AM MST FRIDAY... * WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of one to two feet above 8,000 feet elevation. Gusty winds could lead to blowing and drifting snow. * WHERE...Big Lost Highlands/Copper Basin, Sawtooth/Stanley Basin, and Sun Valley Region. * WHEN...From 5 AM Wednesday to 5 AM MST Friday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning and evening commutes. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. Call 5 1 1 for the latest road conditions. &&

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST THURSDAY FOR HIGH ELEVATION PASSES... * WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations 2 to 6 inches in the mountain valleys above 4500 feet. Locally higher amounts are possible. Total snow accumulations of a foot or more above 7000 feet, including Banner Summit. Winds gusting 25 to 35 mph. * WHERE...Boise Mountains and West Central Mountains. * WHEN...Until 5 AM MST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Travel could be very difficult. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. Be prepared for slippery roads. Slow down and use caution while driving. If you are going outside, watch your first few steps taken on stairs, sidewalks, and driveways. These surfaces could be icy and slippery, increasing your risk of a fall and injury. &&