Alert archive / Montana / Winter Storm Warnings in 2008
Winter Storm Warning 11, NWS Great Falls, MT
NWS Great Falls, MT issued this winter storm warning at Mar 28, 2008, 3:17 PM MDT. It took effect at Mar 29, 2008, 12:00 AM MDT. It was in force for 18 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 28, 2008, 3:17 PM MDT (21:17 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 29, 2008, 12:00 AM MDT
- Expired
- Mar 29, 2008, 6:00 PM MDT
- In force
- 18 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Great Falls, MT
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this winter storm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Great Falls, MT wrote its last area forecast discussion before this winter storm warning went out at Mar 28, 2:54 PM MDT, 23 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 28, 2:54 PM MDT, 23 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 28, 3:17 PM MDT, 0 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT 317 PM MDT FRI MAR 28 2008 MTZ009>013-044>051-292130- NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-EASTERN GLACIER-HILL-CASCADE- CHOUTEAU-TOOLE-LIBERTY-EASTERN PONDERA-BLAINE- SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-EASTERN TETON-JUDITH BASIN-FERGUS- 317 PM MDT FRI MAR 28 2008 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL MONTANA AND NORTH CENTRAL MONTANA. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT A WINTER STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE NORTHERN ROCKIES FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY. THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS EXPECTED TO FALL BETWEEN MIDNIGHT AND NOON ON SATURDAY. TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 9 INCHES AT LOWER ELEVATIONS AND 8 TO 14 INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS ARE EXPECTED. AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ARE ALSO EXPECTED. A HEAVY SNOW WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR EASTERN GLACIER COUNTY FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY. SNOW WILL SPREAD EAST DURING THE NIGHT AND THE HEAVY SNOW WARNING WILL INCLUDE MOST PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL MONTANA AFTER MIDNIGHT. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 10 INCHES ARE EXPECTED BY SATURDAY. LOCAL BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW IS ALSO EXPECTED. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR TETON...CHOTEAU...AND CASCADE COUNTIES FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 6 INCHES ARE EXPECTED. AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ARE ALSO EXPECTED. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY THE WINTER STORM AND HEAVY SNOW WARNINGS FOR NORTH CENTRAL MONTANA WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR TETON...CHOUTEAU...AND CASCADE COUNTIES CONTINUES THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES. MTZ008-015-055-292130- BEAVERHEAD-MADISON-GALLATIN- 317 PM MDT FRI MAR 28 2008 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST MONTANA. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM MDT SATURDAY. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 4 INCHES ARE EXPECTED IN THE VALLEYS...WITH 3 TO 7 INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS AND PASSES. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES. MTZ014-052>054-292130- CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN LEWIS AND CLARK-JEFFERSON-BROADWATER-MEAGHER- 317 PM MDT FRI MAR 28 2008 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST MONTANA. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Great Falls, MT issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 28, 4:02 AM MDT | Heavy Snow Warning | TFX | 38 hr | |
| Mar 28, 4:02 AM MDT | Snow and Blowing Snow Advisory | TFX | 24 hr | |
| Mar 28, 4:02 AM MDT | Winter Weather Advisory | TFX | 41 hr |
Nearby
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.