Winter Weather Warnings / Watches / Advisories
Issued by NWS Great Falls, MT
Issued by NWS Great Falls, MT
052 WWUS45 KTFX 291935 WSWTFX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Great Falls MT 135 PM MDT Mon Apr 29 2024 MTZ301-301215- /O.UPG.KTFX.WS.A.0012.240501T0000Z-240502T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KTFX.WS.W.0014.240501T0600Z-240502T1800Z/ East Glacier Park Region- Including the following locations: Babb, Saint Mary, Logan Pass, East Glacier Park, Kiowa, and Marias Pass 135 PM MDT Mon Apr 29 2024 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TUESDAY NIGHT TO NOON MDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of between 5 and 10 inches, with up to 18 inches over the higher terrain of Glacier National Park. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...East Glacier Park Region Zone. * WHEN...From midnight Tuesday Night to noon MDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Slush and or snow covered roads could cause very difficult travel conditions. Those in the backcountry should ensure they have appropriate knowledge and gear and may want to consider alternate plans. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The worst roadway impacts will occur during the overnight and morning hours. The heavy wet snow may cause isolated power outages. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions can be obtained by calling 5 1 1 or visiting the MDT Road Report website. To see a graphical representation of the degree of stress on young livestock please visit our webpage and select Local Programs then Cold Air Advisory for Newborn Livestock. && $$ MTZ302-307-301215- /O.NEW.KTFX.WW.Y.0028.240501T0600Z-240502T1800Z/ Northern High Plains-Southern Rocky Mountain Front- Including the following locations: Browning, Dupuyer, Heart Butte, and Rogers Pass 135 PM MDT Mon Apr 29 2024 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TUESDAY NIGHT TO NOON MDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 8 inches, with the greatest amounts near the Canadian border and the higher terrain of the Southern Rocky Mountain Front. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...Northern High Plains and Southern Rocky Mountain Front. * WHEN...From midnight Tuesday Night to noon MDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Slush and or snow covered roads could cause difficult travel conditions. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The worst roadway impacts will occur during the overnight and morning hours. The heavy wet snow may cause isolated power outages. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions can be obtained by calling 5 1 1 or visiting the MDT Road Report website. To see a graphical representation of the degree of stress on young livestock please visit our webpage and select Local Programs then Cold Air Advisory for Newborn Livestock. && $$ MTZ317-301215- /O.CON.KTFX.WS.A.0012.240501T1200Z-240502T1800Z/ Little Belt and Highwood Mountains- Including the following locations: Neihart, Monarch, and Kings Hill Pass 135 PM MDT Mon Apr 29 2024 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Total snow accumulations between 5 and 10 inches. * WHERE...Little Belt and Highwood Mountains. * WHEN...From Wednesday morning through Thursday morning. * IMPACTS...Slush and or snow covered roads could cause very difficult travel conditions. Those in the backcountry should ensure they have appropriate knowledge and gear and may want to consider alternate plans. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The worst roadway impacts will occur during the overnight and morning hours. The heavy wet snow may cause isolated power outages. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation. To see a graphical representation of the degree of stress on young livestock please visit our webpage and select Local Programs then Cold Air Advisory for Newborn Livestock. && $$ RG