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Old 12-11-2010, 10:11 AM
 
Location: NW Montana
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Hazardous Weather Outlook

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GLASGOW MT
1002 AM MST SAT DEC 11 2010

MTZ017-023-061-121230-
CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN VALLEY-MCCONE-NORTHERN VALLEY-
1002 AM MST SAT DEC 11 2010

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST
MONTANA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WILL AFFECT THE FORT PECK AND GLASGOW AREA
TONIGHT WITH WIND CHILLS BETWEEN 20 BELOW AND 30 BELOW ZERO LIKELY.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY

A WARM FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE REGION SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY
WHICH COULD BRINGS ADDITIONAL PERIODS SNOW...FOLLOWED BY FREEZING
RAIN...POSSIBLY MAKING TRAVEL HAZARDOUS AT TIMES.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER
CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.

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Old 12-19-2010, 10:04 PM
 
Location: Lost in Montana *recalculating*...
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WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 PM
MST MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREAT FALLS HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW....AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN
EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 PM MST MONDAY. THE WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: SNOW WILL DEVELOP THIS EVENING AND
SPREAD ACROSS THE AREA OVERNIGHT. POOR VISIBILITIES ARE
EXPECTED AT TIMES AND DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL BECOME
DIFFICULT.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 6 TO 8 INCHES ARE ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE LOWER
ELEVATIONS WITH...8 TO 10 INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS...
STANFORD...JUDITH GAP...LEWISTOWN...LEWISTOWN DIVIDE...
CHINOOK...BIG SANDY...FORT BENTON...GREAT FALLS... KINGS HILL
PASS...FLESHER PASS...HELENA...LINCOLN... MACDONALD PASS
...ROGERS PASS



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW
ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN
EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND
WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.

FOR SPECIFIC ROAD AND TRAVEL CONDITIONS IN MONTANA...DIAL 5 1 1.

&&

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Hazardous Weather Outlook
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
314 PM MST SUN DEC 19 2010

MTZ012>014-047-050-051-054-202215-
CASCADE-CHOUTEAU-CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN LEWIS AND CLARK-BLAINE-
JUDITH BASIN-FERGUS-MEAGHER-
314 PM MST SUN DEC 19 2010

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL
MONTANA...NORTH CENTRAL MONTANA AND SOUTHWEST MONTANA.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT

A WINTER STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM TONIGHT THROUGH 5
5 PM MONDAY. 6 TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE
PLAINS AND VALLEYS WITH 8 TO 10 INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY

THE WINTER STORM WARNING CONTINUES THROUGH 5 PM MONDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER
CONDITIONS.

$$
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Old 12-19-2010, 11:32 PM
 
Location: NW Montana
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Default Up here on the hi-line

Hazardous weather outlook
national weather service glasgow mt
917 pm mst sun dec 19 2010

mtz017>020-059-061-062-201300-
central and southern valley-daniels-sheridan-western roosevelt-
northern phillips-northern valley-eastern roosevelt-
917 pm mst sun dec 19 2010

this hazardous weather outlook is for portions of northeast
montana.

.day one...tonight

a wind chill advisory is in effect for wind chills of 20 to 35
below zero for most of the area north of missouri river tonight.
Expect overnight low temperatures of zero to 10 degrees below zero
with strong northeast winds of 15 to 25 mph.

.days two through seven...monday through saturday

a winter storm warning is in effect from 6 am monday morning to
midnight monday night for heavy snow of 6 to 11 inches total. In
addition... Strong north to northeast winds of around 15 to 25 mph
will cause blowing and drifting snow reducing visibilities to
around one half mile at times and cause hazardous travel
conditions.

.spotter information statement...

Weather spotters are encouraged to report significant weather
conditions according to standard operating procedures.

$$
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Old 12-22-2010, 11:37 PM
 
Location: NW Montana
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Default 30 below with the wind chill

Careful up on the hi-line

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GLASGOW MT
220 PM MST WED DEC 22 2010

.COLD TEMPERATURES ALONG AND NORTH OF THE MILK AND MISSOURI RIVERS
WILL COMBINE WITH EAST WINDS TO LOWER THE WINDCHILLS ACROSS THE
AREA TONIGHT.

MTZ017-018-020-059-061-231200-
/O.NEW.KGGW.WC.Y.0036.101223T0100Z-101223T1700Z/
CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN VALLEY-DANIELS-WESTERN ROOSEVELT-
NORTHERN PHILLIPS-NORTHERN VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GLASGOW...FORT PECK...HINSDALE...
FRAZER...SCOBEY...WOLF POINT...POPLAR...WHITEWATER...OPHEIM
220 PM MST WED DEC 22 2010

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM
MST THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GLASGOW HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM MST
THURSDAY.

* WIND CHILL VALUES: 20 TO 35 BELOW ZERO. FROSTBITE CAN OCCUR ON
EXPOSED SKIN IN 15 TO 20 MINUTES.

* TIMING: THIS EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. TEMPERATURES AND
WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO IMPROVE BY THURSDAY AFTERNOON.

* OTHER IMPACTS: SOME DRIFTING SNOW MAY CONTINUE ESPECIALLY IN THE
MILK RIVER VALLEY NEAR GLASGOW.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TRY TO DRESS ADEQUATELY. BE SURE TO WEAR LAYERED LIGHT WEIGHT AND
WIND PROOF CLOTHING... AND WEAR A HAT AND MITTENS FOR PROTECTION
FROM THE DANGERS OF FROSTBITE.

&&
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Old 12-23-2010, 04:09 AM
 
Location: Spots Wyoming
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Default Glascow area, Forecast, 12-23-2010

Was looking at the forecast for Christmas. Looks like Freezing fog on Christmas Eve and Christmas day.

Today: A slight chance of flurries. Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as -17. East southeast wind between 9 and 14 mph.

Tonight: A slight chance of flurries before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. Wind chill values as low as -13. East southeast wind around 7 mph.

Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 15. Wind chill values as low as -14. Southeast wind between 7 and 11 mph.

Friday Night: Areas of freezing fog. Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -16. East southeast wind between 8 and 14 mph.

Christmas Day: Areas of freezing fog. Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. East southeast wind between 8 and 15 mph.

Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Southeast wind around 9 mph.

Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Southeast wind between 10 and 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.

Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 28.

Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.

Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 24.

Tuesday Night: A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.

Wednesday: A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 20.
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Old 12-24-2010, 11:05 PM
 
Location: Spots Wyoming
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Default Dense Fog Advisory, Eastern Montana, 12-24-2010

Dense Fog Advisory
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GLASGOW MT
639 PM MST FRI DEC 24 2010

MTZ016-017-023-025-026-059-061-251030-
/O.CON.KGGW.FG.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-101225T1800Z/
CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST PHILLIPS-CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN VALLEY-MCCONE-
DAWSON-PRAIRIE-NORTHERN PHILLIPS-NORTHERN VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MALTA...SACO...GLASGOW...FORT PECK...
HINSDALE...FRAZER...CIRCLE...GLENDIVE...RICHEY...T ERRY...
WHITEWATER...OPHEIM
639 PM MST FRI DEC 24 2010

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST
SATURDAY...

A DENSE FOG ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST SATURDAY.

* VISIBILITY: AREAS OF DENSE FREEZING FOG WILL CONTINUE TO
REDUCE VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN ONE QUARTER OF A MILE AT TIMES.

* TIMING: THROUGH 11 CHRISTMAS DAY.

* IMPACTS: REDUCED VISIBILITY AND FROST ON ROADWAYS AND POWER
LINES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A DENSE FOG ADVISORY MEANS VISIBILITIES WILL FREQUENTLY BE
REDUCED TO LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE. IF DRIVING...SLOW DOWN...
USE YOUR LOW BEAM HEADLIGHTS...AND LEAVE PLENTY OF DISTANCE AHEAD
OF YOU.
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Old 12-24-2010, 11:40 PM
 
Location: NW Montana
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thick as soup tonight!
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Old 12-25-2010, 09:33 AM
 
Location: Montana
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this inversion sure has the Helena area socked in. Thank goodness we live above it. Sometimes I gripe at the wind when it blows but I sure do love the view!!
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Old 12-26-2010, 06:27 AM
 
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Default Montana - Wyoming

Elkhunter, Looks like you guys have had your fair share already of snow. How's Montana and Wyoming living ? Everybody good? Hope you had a wonderful Christmas
How much snow is there now? We are to get some today
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Old 12-28-2010, 05:06 PM
 
Location: Spots Wyoming
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Default Major Winter Storm to impact MOST of Montana 12/28/2010

Winter Storm Warning
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
249 PM MST TUE DEC 28 2010

...A MAJOR WINTER WINTER STORM WILL IMPACT THE REGION BEGINNING
LATE TONIGHT...

.A STRONG PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE ACROSS THE NORTHERN
ROCKY MOUNTAIN REGION WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. THE SYSTEM WILL
BRING WIDESPREAD SNOW TO NORTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST MONTANA. IN
ADDITION...A CANADIAN AIRMASS WILL PLUNGE SOUTH...BRINGING VERY COLD
TEMPERATURES...GUSTY NORTH WINDS AND AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW ALONG
WITH FRIGID WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES.

MTZ009>014-044>051-290600-
/O.CON.KTFX.WS.W.0019.101229T0600Z-101230T1800Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-EASTERN GLACIER-HILL-CASCADE-
CHOUTEAU-CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN LEWIS AND CLARK-TOOLE-LIBERTY-
EASTERN PONDERA-BLAINE-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
EASTERN TETON-JUDITH BASIN-FERGUS-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...
LOGAN PASS...CUT BANK...HAVRE...GREAT FALLS...KINGS HILL PASS...
BIG SANDY...FORT BENTON...FLESHER PASS...HELENA...LINCOLN...
MACDONALD PASS...ROGERS PASS...SHELBY...CHESTER...CONRAD...
CHINOOK...CHOTEAU...FAIRFIELD...STANFORD...JUDITH GAP...
LEWISTOWN...LEWISTOWN DIVIDE
249 PM MST TUE DEC 28 2010

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING
TO 11 AM MST THURSDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING
TO 11 AM MST THURSDAY.

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: SNOW WILL DEVELOP FROM NORTHWEST TO
SOUTHEAST ACROSS NORTH CENTRAL MONTANA AFTER MIDNIGHT AND
INTENSIFY WEDNESDAY MORNING. SNOW WILL DIMINISH IN INTENSITY
WEDNESDAY NIGHT...HOWEVER LIGHT SNOW CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY
MORNING BEFORE TAPERING TO FLURRIES.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: BY MID-DAY THURSDAY TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS
OF 8 TO 12 INCHES ARE EXPECTED AT LOWER ELEVATIONS...WITH 12 TO
20 INCHES EXPECTED IN THE MOUNTAINS.

* WINDS AND VISIBILITY: GUSTY NORTH WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH WILL
DEVELOP BY WEDNESDAY MORNING...CAUSING AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW
WITH VISIBILITIES REDUCED TO ONE HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. A
PERIOD OF WIND GUSTS OF 30 TO 40 MPH IS POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON AND EVENING WHICH MAY PRODUCE A PERIOD OF NEAR
BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

* OTHER IMPACTS: VERY COLD WIND CHILL READINGS OF 15 TO 30
DEGREES BELOW ZERO WILL AFFECT THE AREA WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND
THURSDAY MORNING. ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLICK
WITH DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS EXPECTED.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: FAIRFIELD...CHOTEAU...CHESTER...
STANFORD...JUDITH GAP...LEWISTOWN...LEWISTOWN DIVIDE...
SHELBY...CHINOOK...BIG SANDY...FORT BENTON...BROWNING...
MARIAS PASS...LOGAN PASS...CONRAD...HAVRE...CUT BANK...
GREAT FALLS... KINGS HILL PASS...FLESHER PASS...HELENA...
LINCOLN...MACDONALD PASS...AND ROGERS PASS.
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