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    Backcountry Avalanche Alert for Flathead National Forest and Glacier National Park Ranges

    2024-02-26
    video by NBC Montana

    Takeaways:

    • A backcountry avalanche warning is in effect for the Flathead Range and parts of Glacier National Park, including John F. Stevens Canyon and Marias Pass area.

    • The warning applies to areas on and below steep slopes at middle and upper elevations.

    • A backcountry avalanche watch is also in place for the Whitefish Range, Swan Range, and Apgar Range.

    • The Flathead Avalanche Center attributes the dangerous conditions to a winter storm moving across the region.

    • The warning and watch indicate that there is a high risk of avalanches in the specified areas.

    References:

    [1] Avalanche warning issued for ranges in Flathead National Forest, Glacier National Park. Link

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