Winter Weather Warnings / Watches / Advisories
Issued by NWS Great Falls, MT
Issued by NWS Great Falls, MT
485 WWUS45 KTFX 042101 WSWTFX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Great Falls MT 301 PM MDT Sat May 4 2024 MTZ317-051215- /O.CON.KTFX.WS.A.0013.240507T1200Z-240509T1800Z/ Little Belt and Highwood Mountains- Including the following locations: Monarch, Kings Hill Pass, and Neihart 301 PM MDT Sat May 4 2024 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations between 1 and 3 feet possible. Winds could gust in excess of 50 mph. * WHERE...Little Belt and Highwood Mountains. * WHEN...From Tuesday morning through Thursday morning. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Those in the backcountry should ensure they have appropriate knowledge and gear and may want to consider alternate plans. Strong winds could cause widespread blowing snow and damage to trees and power lines. 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. && $$ MTZ318-320-051215- /O.CON.KTFX.WS.A.0013.240507T1200Z-240509T1800Z/ Snowy and Judith Mountains-Big Belt, Bridger and Castle Mountains- Including the following locations: Bozeman Pass, Maudlow, Deep Creek Pass, Trident, and Battle Ridge Pass 301 PM MDT Sat May 4 2024 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations between 1 and 2 feet possible. Winds could gust in excess of 50 mph. * WHERE...Big Belt, Bridger, Castle, Snowy and Judith Mountains. * WHEN...From Tuesday morning through Thursday morning. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible and tire chains may be required for some vehicles. Those in the backcountry should ensure they have appropriate knowledge and gear and may want to consider alternate plans. Very strong winds could cause damage to trees and power lines. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation. To see a graphical representation of the degree of stress on young livestock please visit our webpage and select Local Programs then Cold Air Advisory for Newborn Livestock. && $$ Fogleman