The National Weather Service has issued a forecast for snow and cold temperatures to impact areas of the northern Rockies of Montana and Idaho starting Wednesday evening through Saturday.
In responding to the major blizzard event that has buried Missoula, the City of Missoula will be working 24 hours a day in an effort to keep the streets cleared of snow.
A winter weather advisory for the Missoula and Bitterroot valleys will virtually assure the area a white Christmas, as three to five inches of snow are expected between Friday afternoon December 20 and Saturday morning, December 21.
Some football players at the University of Oregon football rallied together for a massive snowball fight last Friday. At that time many of the classmates began to unload on various vehicles that drove by. And when one of the drivers got out, they pelted HIM.
Oh, and wait...there's more... the tight end of the team unloaded a bucket of snow on the guy's passenger seat when he opened his door.
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The first snow of the season reminds us to do several things, put on the snow tires, change the furnace filter, and, oh yes, shovel the sidewalk by 9 a.m. according to city statutes.
We can see snow on the mountains and that means it’s just a matter of time before we are in for ‘it’ in Zoo Town. AAA recently released a list of tips to get drivers ready for the frosty weather. In fact, they report nearly one-quarter of weather related vehicle crashes occur on snowy, slushy or icy pavement. AAA says that results in more than 1,300 deaths and well over 100,000 people hurt every