Avalanche Warning

The storms and atmospheric rivers that have been invading the entire northwest of the country, isn't skipping Montana mountain ranges. Avalanche danger has risen significantly and may continue to rise this week for several counties and their Montana mountain ranges.

The Flathead Avalanche Center has issued an Avalanche Warning the Flathead Range and the Lake McDonald and Marias Pass areas of Glacier National Park until Friday morning.

Northwestern Montana mountain areas are experiencing dangerous avalanche conditions, prompting an Avalanche Warning to be issued.

Be especially careful in the Lionhead area if you're heading into the back country today or tomorrow. An Avalanche Warning has been issued.

Snow, wind, rain and warm temps have again prompted the GNFAC to issue an Avalanche Warning for Friday.

We received varied amounts of snow last night across the GNFAC area but it added up to a lot...prompting an Avalanche Warning for Tuesday February 7th, 2017.

Warmer temperatures and more (wet) snow have increased the Avalanche danger in the Cooke City area with an Avalanche Warning being issued Monday morning.

Ten people have died in avalanches across the Western U.S. in the past twelve days. The US Forest Service is now alerting to avalanche danger specifically in southwest Montana.

Heavy snow has continued to fall in parts of southwest Montana, in addition to a tragic death this past weekend, prompting yet another very important Avalanche Warning to be issues this morning.

Snow accumulation this week and windy conditions have prompted an Avalanche Warning for several locations in our area.

A combination of rain, heavy snow and strong winds have created some dangerous back country conditions around southwest Montana, prompting an Avalanche Warning to be issued.

The avalanche warning is currently rated HIGH in the Bozeman area along with other ranges in SW Montana. Details here from the Gallatin National Forest Avalanche Center: