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Old 02-22-2014, 10:42 AM
 
Location: Spots Wyoming
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Old 02-22-2014, 04:39 PM
 
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Default Winter Storm Warning, Most of Montana, 2-22-2014

Winter Storm Warning
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT
250 PM MST SAT FEB 22 2014

MTZ028>031-034>036-038-039-042-057-058-063-WYZ099-232200-
/O.UPG.KBYZ.WS.A.0002.140223T1300Z-140225T1300Z/
/O.NEW.KBYZ.WS.W.0004.140223T1300Z-140225T1300Z/
SOUTHERN WHEATLAND-MUSSELSHELL-TREASURE-NORTHERN ROSEBUD-
NORTHERN STILLWATER-YELLOWSTONE-POWDER RIVER-SOUTHERN BIG HORN-
EASTERN CARBON-GOLDEN VALLEY-NORTHERN BIG HORN-SOUTHERN ROSEBUD-
JUDITH GAP-SHERIDAN FOOTHILLS-
INCLUDING THE LOCATIONS OF...HARLOWTON...TWODOT...SHAWMUT...
ROUNDUP...MELSTONE...MUSSELSHELL...HYSHAM...BIGHOR N...COLSTRIP...
FORSYTH...INGOMAR...ANGELA...COLUMBUS...ABSAROKEE. ..PARK CITY...
REED POINT...RAPELJE...BILLINGS...LAUREL...HUNTLEY...
POMPEYS PILLAR...CUSTER...BROADVIEW...BROADUS...BIDDLE...
POWDERVILLE...SONNETTE...LODGE GRASS...PRYOR...WYOLA...
FORT SMITH...BRIDGER...JOLIET...FROMBERG...BELFRY...WAR REN...
RYEGATE...LAVINA...HARDIN...CROW AGENCY...BUSBY...LAME DEER...
ASHLAND...BIRNEY...JUDITH GAP...SHERIDAN...DAYTON...RANCHESTER...
BIG HORN...STORY...CLEARMONT
250 PM MST SAT FEB 22 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SUNDAY TO 6 AM MST
TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BILLINGS HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM
SUNDAY TO 6 AM MST TUESDAY.

* TIMING...SNOW WILL DEVELOP SUNDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH
THE DAY ON MONDAY BEFORE TAPERING OFF MONDAY EVENING. THE
PERIOD OF HEAVIEST SNOWFALL WILL BE SUNDAY NIGHT INTO EARLY
MONDAY MORNING.

* SNOW ACCUMULATION...6 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED. LOCALLY
HIGHER AMOUNTS AROUND 1 FOOT ARE POSSIBLE ALONG THE BIG HORN
MOUNTAIN FOOTHILLS.

* IMPACTS...WIDESPREAD SNOWFALL WILL MAKE TRAVEL ACROSS THE REGION
HAZARDOUS...AS ROADS WILL BECOME SLICK AND SNOW PACKED. THOSE
WITH PLANS IN THE HIGH COUNTRY MAY WISH TO POSTPONE UNTIL AFTER
THE STORM. ALSO...COLD TEMPERATURES AND SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL MAY
BE ESPECIALLY HAZARDOUS TO YOUNG LIVESTOCK.

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS A SIGNIFICANT AMOUNT OF SNOW IS
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL
MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.
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Old 02-24-2014, 10:03 AM
 
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Default 2-24 update for snow

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Old 02-25-2014, 01:17 PM
 
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Default Winter Storm Watch, South Central and South Eastern Mt, 2-25-2014

Winter Storm Watch
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT
103 PM MST TUE FEB 25 2014

MTZ028>042-056>058-063>068-WYZ098-099-262015-
/O.NEW.KBYZ.WS.A.0003.140227T1900Z-140303T1400Z/
SOUTHERN WHEATLAND-MUSSELSHELL-TREASURE-NORTHERN ROSEBUD-CUSTER-
FALLON-NORTHERN STILLWATER-YELLOWSTONE-POWDER RIVER-CARTER-
SOUTHERN BIG HORN-EASTERN CARBON-NORTHERN PARK-
NORTHERN SWEET GRASS-GOLDEN VALLEY-RED LODGE FOOTHILLS-
NORTHERN BIG HORN-SOUTHERN ROSEBUD-JUDITH GAP-PARADISE VALLEY-
LIVINGSTON AREA-BEARTOOTH FOOTHILLS-ABSAROKA/BEARTOOTH MOUNTAINS-
CRAZY MOUNTAINS-NORTHEAST BIG HORN MOUNTAINS-SHERIDAN FOOTHILLS-
INCLUDING THE LOCATIONS OF...HARLOWTON...TWODOT...SHAWMUT...
ROUNDUP...MELSTONE...MUSSELSHELL...HYSHAM...BIGHOR N...COLSTRIP...
FORSYTH...INGOMAR...ANGELA...MILES CITY...ISMAY...VOLBORG...
BAKER...PLEVNA...WEBSTER...COLUMBUS...ABSAROKEE... PARK CITY...
REED POINT...RAPELJE...BILLINGS...LAUREL...HUNTLEY...
POMPEYS PILLAR...CUSTER...BROADVIEW...BROADUS...BIDDLE...
POWDERVILLE...SONNETTE...EKALAKA...ALZADA...HAMMON D...BELLTOWER...
LODGE GRASS...PRYOR...WYOLA...FORT SMITH...BRIDGER...JOLIET...
FROMBERG...BELFRY...WARREN...CLYDE PARK...WILSALL...BIG TIMBER...
MELVILLE...RYEGATE...LAVINA...RED LODGE...ROBERTS...ROSCOE...
HARDIN...CROW AGENCY...BUSBY...LAME DEER...ASHLAND...BIRNEY...
JUDITH GAP...EMIGRANT...LIVINGSTON...SPRINGDALE...FISHTAI L...
MCLEOD...NYE...COOKE CITY...BURGESS JCT...SHERIDAN...DAYTON...
RANCHESTER...BIG HORN...STORY...CLEARMONT
103 PM MST TUE FEB 25 2014

...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
MONDAY MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BILLINGS HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
MONDAY MORNING.

* TIMING...SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND
CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT BEFORE TAPERING OFF MONDAY
MORNING. THE PERIOD OF HEAVIEST SNOWFALL WILL BE THURSDAY NIGHT
THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT.

* LOWER ELEVATION SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOW WILL
BE POSSIBLE WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS ALONG AND WEST OF A
SHERIDAN TO BILLINGS TO ROUNDUP LINE.

* MOUNTAIN SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...12 TO 18 INCHES OF SNOW WILL BE
POSSIBLE IN THE BEARTOOTH/ABSAROKA...CRAZY...AND THE NORTHEAST
BIG HORN MOUNTAINS.

* WINDS...VERY GUSTY NORTHERLY WINDS WILL BE LIKELY ACROSS
SOUTHEAST MONTANA SATURDAY AND SUNDAY RESULTING IN BLOWING
SNOW...SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES AND BITTERLY COLD WIND
CHILLS.

* IMPACTS...WIDESPREAD SNOWFALL WILL MAKE TRAVEL ACROSS THE REGION
HAZARDOUS AS ROADS WILL BECOME SLICK AND SNOW PACKED ONCE AGAIN.
THOSE WITH TRAVEL PLANS MAY WANT TO POSTPONE UNTIL AFTER THE
STORM.

* LIVESTOCK...HIGH TEMPERATURES IN THE SINGLE DIGITS ABOVE ZERO
WITH OVERNIGHT LOWS IN THE SINGLE DIGITS BELOW AND TEENS BELOW
ZERO SATURDAY AND SUNDAY...COMBINED WITH SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL
AND GUSTY NORTHERLY WINDS MAY BE ESPECIALLY HAZARDOUS TO YOUNG
LIVESTOCK.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN SEVERE WINTER WEATHER IS
POSSIBLE BUT NOT IMMINENT. AT THIS TIME THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR
SIGNIFICANT SNOW. FUTURE DRIVING AND WALKING CONDITIONS MAY
BECOME HAZARDOUS SO IT IS IMPORTANT TO MONITOR THE LATEST
FORECASTS.
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Old 02-28-2014, 01:56 PM
 
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Default Blizzard Warning, North Western Mt, 2-28-2014

Blizzard Warning
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
1058 AM MST FRI FEB 28 2014

MTZ002-003-011200-
/O.CON.KMSO.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-140301T1200Z/
WEST GLACIER REGION-FLATHEAD/MISSION VALLEYS-
1058 AM MST FRI FEB 28 2014

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST SATURDAY...

A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST SATURDAY.

* BLIZZARD IMPACTS/TIMING: NORTHEAST WINDS WILL REMAIN GUSTY
THROUGHOUT THE DAY PRODUCING WIDESPREAD BLOWING AND DRIFTING
OF SNOW THROUGHOUT THE NORTHERN FLATHEAD VALLEY. WINDS WILL
BECOME EVEN STRONGER THIS EVENING AND ESPECIALLY OVERNIGHT
THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING
ARE EXPECTED WITH BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ACROSS THE NORTHERN
FLATHEAD VALLEY AND COLUMBIA FALLS AREAS. BLOWING AND DRIFTING
OF SNOW WITH OCCASIONAL REDUCTIONS IN VISIBILITY SHOULD BE
ANTICIPATED ELSEWHERE.

* WINDS/VISIBILITY: SUSTAINED NORTHEAST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS
UP TO 50 MPH ACROSS THE NORTHERN FLATHEAD VALLEY. STRONGEST
GUSTS WILL OCCUR OVERNIGHT. IN THE MISSION VALLEY...WINDS WILL
BE NORTH TO NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS WITH
VISIBILITY LESS THAN ONE-QUARTER MILE AT TIME...ESPECIALLY IN
THE NORTHERN FLATHEAD VALLEY.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 2 INCHES TODAY WITH
LESS THAN AN INCH TONIGHT.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY BLIZZARD CONDITIONS INCLUDE...BAD ROCK
CANYON...ESSEX...MARIAS PASS...POLEBRIDGE...KALISPELL.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS
AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT
CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF
YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET
STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE.
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Old 02-28-2014, 01:57 PM
 
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Default Winter Storm Warning, Central and South Central Mt, 2-28-2014

Winter Storm Warning
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
408 AM MST FRI FEB 28 2014

MTZ015-052-053-055-282300-
/O.CON.KTFX.WS.W.0006.000000T0000Z-140302T0100Z/
MADISON-JEFFERSON-BROADWATER-GALLATIN-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...ENNIS...NORRIS HILL...
RAYNOLDS PASS...TWIN BRIDGES...BOULDER...BOULDER HILL...
ELK PARK PASS...HOMESTAKE PASS...WHITEHALL...TOWNSEND...
BATTLE RIDGE PASS...BOZEMAN...BOZEMAN PASS...TARGHEE PASS...
WEST YELLOWSTONE
408 AM MST FRI FEB 28 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST
SATURDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW REMAINS IN
EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST SATURDAY.

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH
SATURDAY AFTERNOON. THE SNOW WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES. SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY WILL MAKE TRAVEL
DIFFICULT.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: NEW SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TODAY THROUGH
SATURDAY WILL RANGE FROM 4 TO 7 INCHES AT LOWER ELEVATIONS...TO
8 TO 12 INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS.

* WINDS AND VISIBILITY: VISIBILITY WILL BE LESS THAN ONE HALF MILE
AT TIMES. WINDS WILL GUST TO 35 MPH AT TIMES TODAY.

* WIND CHILLS: EXPECT WIND CHILLS OF 25 BELOW TO 40 BELOW TONIGHT
THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. FROSTBITE CAN OCCUR IN LESS THAN 10
MINUTES WITH THESE WIND CHILL VALUES.

* OTHER IMPACTS: THE COMBINATION OF SNOW...VERY COLD
TEMPERATURES AND WIND CHILL WILL MAKE OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES
DANGEROUS AND RESULT IN EXTREME CONDITIONS FOR YOUNG
LIVESTOCK.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: BATTLE RIDGE PASS...BOZEMAN...
BOZEMAN PASS...TARGHEE PASS...WEST YELLOWSTONE...BOULDER...
BOULDER HILL...ELK PARK PASS...HOMESTAKE PASS...WHITEHALL...
TOWNSEND...ENNIS...NORRIS HILL...RAYNOLDS PASS...TWIN BRIDGES.

* TO SEE A GRAPHICAL REPRESENTATION OF THIS HAZARD PLEASE VISIT
Weather and Hazards Data Viewer

* TO SEE A GRAPHICAL REPRESENTATION OF THE DEGREE OF STRESS ON
YOUNG LIVESTOCK PLEASE VISIT
CANL - TFX

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.
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Old 03-10-2014, 07:16 AM
 
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Default Winter Storm Warning, Central and South Central Mt., 3-10-2014

Winter Storm Warning
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
336 AM MDT MON MAR 10 2014

MTZ008-015-055-102200-
/O.CON.KTFX.WS.W.0008.000000T0000Z-140311T0900Z/
/O.CON.KTFX.WW.Y.0023.140310T1200Z-140311T0900Z/
BEAVERHEAD-MADISON-GALLATIN-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BIG HOLE PASS...
CHIEF JOSEPH PASS...MONIDA PASS...RAYNOLDS PASS...
BATTLE RIDGE PASS...BOZEMAN...BOZEMAN PASS...TARGHEE PASS...
WEST YELLOWSTONE
336 AM MDT MON MAR 10 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM MDT
TUESDAY FOR PASS LEVEL AND ABOVE...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM MDT
TUESDAY FOR THE HIGHER VALLEYS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AT PASS LEVEL AND THE HIGHER
MOUNTAINS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM MDT TUESDAY. A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW IN THE HIGHER VALLEY LOCATIONS REMAINS
IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM MDT TUESDAY.

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO FALL AT PASS
LEVEL AND ABOVE WITH RAIN PREVAILING IN THE VALLEYS THIS MORNING.
SNOW LEVELS WILL FALL THROUGH THE DAY CAUSING RAIN TO CHANGE OVER
TO SNOW IN THE HIGHER VALLEYS. WET HEAVY SNOW WILL MAKE TRAVEL
AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES DANGEROUS.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: ONE TO TWO FEET OF SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED
AT PASS LEVEL AND ABOVE. TWO TO SIX INCHES OF SNOW WILL
AFFECT WEST YELLOWSTONE...BOZEMAN AND THE HIGHER VALLEYS.
ONLY LIGHT SNOW AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED IN THE LOWER VALLEYS.

* VISIBILITY: VISIBILITY COULD BE LESS THAN ONE HALF MILE IN
HEAVY SNOW.

* OTHER IMPACTS: WET AND COLD WEATHER WILL RESULT IN DANGEROUS
CONDITIONS FOR NEWBORN LIVESTOCK.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: BATTLE RIDGE PASS...BOZEMAN...
BOZEMAN PASS...TARGHEE PASS...WEST YELLOWSTONE... BIG HOLE
PASS...CHIEF JOSEPH PASS...MONIDA PASS... RAYNOLDS PASS.

* TO SEE A GRAPHICAL REPRESENTATION OF THIS HAZARD PLEASE VISIT
OUR WEB PAGE AND CLICK ON THE DETAILED HAZARDS TAB.

* TO SEE A GRAPHICAL REPRESENTATION OF THE DEGREE OF STRESS ON
YOUNG LIVESTOCK PLEASE VISIT OUR WEB PAGE AND CLICK ON THE
CANL LINK ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE PAGE.

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.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

FOR SPECIFIC ROAD AND TRAVEL CONDITIONS IN MONTANA...DIAL 5 1 1.
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Old 03-11-2014, 07:51 AM
 
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Default Winter Storm Warning, South Central MT, 3-11-2014

Winter Storm Warning
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT
551 AM MDT TUE MAR 11 2014

MTZ040-041-064-065-111800-
/O.CON.KBYZ.WS.W.0006.000000T0000Z-140311T1800Z/
NORTHERN PARK-NORTHERN SWEET GRASS-PARADISE VALLEY-
LIVINGSTON AREA-
INCLUDING THE LOCATIONS OF...CLYDE PARK...WILSALL...BIG TIMBER...
MELVILLE...EMIGRANT...LIVINGSTON...SPRINGDALE
551 AM MDT TUE MAR 11 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT TODAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL
NOON MDT TODAY.

* CURRENT REPORTS...SNOWFALL AMOUNTS AROUND 10 INCHES HAVE BEEN
REPORTED IN THE CLYDE PARK AREA OVERNIGHT.

* TIMING...SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS
MORNING BEFORE TAPERING OFF BY AFTERNOON.

* SNOW ACCUMULATION...TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 12 INCHES OF
SNOW ARE EXPECTED... WITH LOCAL ACCUMULATIONS UP TO 16 INCHES
POSSIBLE. SNOW AMOUNTS WILL BE ELEVATION DEPENDENT...WITH LOWER
AMOUNTS IN THE VALLEYS AND HIGHER AMOUNTS IN THE FOOTHILLS.

* IMPACTS...SNOWFALL WILL MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS AND WILL POSE A
THREAT TO YOUNG LIVESTOCK.

* FLOODING IMPACTS...LIQUID EQUIVALENT PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS WILL
BE BETWEEN A HALF INCH AND AN INCH. WITH ABOVE FREEZING
TEMPERATURES EXPECTED AGAIN TODAY...SNOW MELT WILL BEGIN
QUICKLY AND MAY CAUSE ADDITIONAL FLOODING IN LOCATIONS WHICH
HAVE SEEN FLOODING THIS PAST WEEK.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS A SIGNIFICANT AMOUNT OF SNOW IS
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL
MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.
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Old 03-11-2014, 07:57 AM
 
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Default Flood Warning, several areas, 3-11-2014

Flood Warning
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT
350 PM MDT MON MAR 10 2014

MTC037-065-107-112015-
/O.CON.KBYZ.FA.W.0004.000000T0000Z-140311T2015Z/
/00000.0.SM.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z. OO/
GOLDEN VALLEY MT-WHEATLAND MT-MUSSELSHELL MT-

350 PM MDT MON MAR 10 2014

...A FLOOD WARNING FOR RAPID SNOW MELT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 215 PM
MDT TUESDAY FOR GOLDEN VALLEY...WHEATLAND AND MUSSELSHELL COUNTIES...

EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS REPORT THAT SIGNIFICANT FLOODING IS
OCCURRING ACROSS MUSSELSHELL COUNTY. MANY ROADS ACROSS THE COUNTY
ARE EITHER CLOSED OR IMPASSABLE DUE TO FLOOD WATERS. THIS INCLUDES
HIGHWAY 12 WEST FROM ROUNDUP TO LAVINA. MANY SMALL STREAMS AND THE
MUSSELSHELL RIVER ARE FLOODING DUE TO MELTING SNOW AND IN MANY CASES
ICE JAMS. THE MUSSELSHELL RIVER IS AT MAJOR FLOOD STAGE FROM ROUNDUP
TO THE TOWN OF MUSSELSHELL.

SOME FLOODING IS ALSO OCCURRING IN GOLDEN VALLEY AND WHEATLAND
COUNTIES ON SEVERAL SMALL STREAMS AND ALONG PORTIONS OF THE
MUSSELSHELL RIVER...ESPECIALLY FROM SHAWMUT TO LAVINA.

ONE HALF INCH OF RAIN FELL ACROSS THE AREA DURING THE DAY MONDAY AND
ANOTHER HALF INCH OF MOISTURE IN THE FORM OF RAIN AND SNOW WILL FALL
TONIGHT. THIS MOISTURE MAY PROLONG OR AGGRAVATE FLOODING THROUGH THE
MIDDLE OF THE WEEK...AND COULD CAUSE ADDITIONAL WATER RISES IN OTHER
AREAS AS WELL.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. NEVER DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO
AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. FLOOD WATERS ARE USUALLY
DEEPER THAN THEY APPEAR. JUST ONE FOOT OF FLOWING WATER IS POWERFUL
ENOUGH TO SWEEP VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD. WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED
ROADS MAKE THE SMART CHOICE...TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.

TO REPORT FLOODING...HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY RELAY
YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE.
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Old 03-16-2014, 07:41 AM
 
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Default Winter Weather Advisory, Central and SouthEastern Montana, 3-16-2014

Winter Weather Advisory
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
302 AM MDT SUN MAR 16 2014



MTZ009>015-047-048-050-051-053>055-162115-
/O.NEW.KTFX.WW.Y.0025.140317T1200Z-140318T1200Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-EASTERN GLACIER-HILL-CASCADE-
CHOUTEAU-CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN LEWIS AND CLARK-MADISON-BLAINE-
SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-JUDITH BASIN-FERGUS-BROADWATER-
MEAGHER-GALLATIN-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...
KINGS HILL PASS...ENNIS...NORRIS HILL...STANFORD...
WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS...BATTLE RIDGE PASS...BOZEMAN...
BOZEMAN PASS...TARGHEE PASS...WEST YELLOWSTONE
302 AM MDT SUN MAR 16 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM MONDAY TO 6 AM MDT
TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREAT FALLS HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM MONDAY TO
6 AM MDT TUESDAY.

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: SNOW WILL DEVELOP EARLY MONDAY ACROSS
THE NORTHERN ROCKIES AND SPREAD SOUTH AND EAST DURING THE
MORNING. POOR VISIBILITIES IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ARE EXPECTED.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES
EXPECTED ABOVE 4000 FEET.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS...
STANFORD...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...BATTLE RIDGE PASS...
BOZEMAN...BOZEMAN PASS...TARGHEE PASS...WEST YELLOWSTONE...
KINGS HILL PASS...ENNIS...NORRIS HILL

* TO SEE A GRAPHICAL REPRESENTATION OF THIS HAZARD PLEASE VISIT
OUR WEB PAGE AND CLICK ON THE DETAILED HAZARDS TAB:

* TO SEE A GRAPHICAL REPRESENTATION OF THE DEGREE OF STRESS ON
YOUNG LIVESTOCK PLEASE VISIT OUR WEB PAGE AND CLICK ON THE C A N
L LINK ON THE LEFT:

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

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