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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Great Falls MT
306 PM MDT Tue Apr 30 2024

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Little Belt and Highwood Mountains-
Including the following locations: Neihart, Monarch, and Kings
Hill Pass
306 PM MDT Tue Apr 30 2024

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM WEDNESDAY TO 6 PM MDT
THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 3 and
  7 inches at lower elevations, between 7 and 13 inches at pass
  level, and higher amounts at higher elevations.

* WHERE...Little Belt and Highwood Mountains.

* WHEN...From 6 AM Wednesday to 6 PM MDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible and tire
  chains may be required for some vehicles. Those in the backcountry
  should ensure they have appropriate knowledge and gear and may
  want to consider alternate plans. Areas of blowing snow could
  significantly reduce visibility.

* 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.

&&

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MTZ301-011200-
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East Glacier Park Region-
Including the following locations: East Glacier Park, Kiowa,
Logan Pass, Saint Mary, Babb, and Marias Pass
306 PM MDT Tue Apr 30 2024

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT 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 tonight to noon MDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible and tire
  chains may be required for some vehicles. Those in the backcountry
  should ensure they have appropriate knowledge and gear and may
  want to consider alternate plans. Areas of blowing snow could
  significantly reduce visibility.

* 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.

&&

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MTZ302-307-011200-
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Northern High Plains-Southern Rocky Mountain Front-
Including the following locations: Dupuyer, Heart Butte,
Browning, and Rogers Pass
306 PM MDT Tue Apr 30 2024

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT
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 tonight 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.

&&

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MTZ318-320-011200-
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Snowy and Judith Mountains-Big Belt, Bridger and Castle Mountains-
Including the following locations: Deep Creek Pass, Bozeman Pass,
Maudlow, Battle Ridge Pass, and Trident
306 PM MDT Tue Apr 30 2024

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON WEDNESDAY TO
6 PM MDT THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 8
  inches with highest amounts over the Big Belt and Snowy Mountain
  ranges. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph.

* WHERE...Big Belt, Bridger and Castle Mountains and Snowy and
  Judith Mountains.

* WHEN...From noon Wednesday to 6 PM 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.

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.

&&

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Fogleman