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UPDATED: Multiple closures due to avalanche warnings

Avalanche
Posted at 10:33 AM, Mar 10, 2023
and last updated 2023-03-10 18:49:28-05

For the latest updates on traffic and closures, please visit 511.idaho.gov
More avalanche updates can be found on the sawtooth avalanche center website.

Avalanche warnings of levels 4 (high danger) and 5 (extreme danger) are in effect until 3/11 at 7:00am in:

  • Banner Summit (4)
  • Sawtooth and Western Smokey Mountains (4)
  • Soldier and Wood River Valley (5)
  • Galena Summit and Eastern Mountains (4)

Closures Update as of 4:30pm

  • Hwy 21 north of Idaho City
  • Hwy 20 from I-84 to Fairfield
  • Hwy 26 from Carey to Arco
  • Highway 75 in Sawtooth City
  • Highway 75 N of Hailey