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Winter Storm Warning 13, NWS Great Falls, MT

March 21, 2011

NWS Great Falls, MT issued this winter storm warning at Mar 21, 2011, 5:27 AM MDT. It took effect at Mar 21, 2011, 12:00 PM MDT. It was in force for 46 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 21, 2011, 5:27 AM MDT (11:27 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 21, 2011, 12:00 PM MDT
Expired
Mar 23, 2011, 9:48 AM MDT
In force
46 hr
Issued by
NWS Great Falls, MT

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

707 
WWUS45 KTFX 211127
WSWTFX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
527 AM MDT MON MAR 21 2011

MTZ009>014-044>051-054-211900-
/O.UPG.KTFX.WS.A.0006.110321T1200Z-110323T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KTFX.WS.W.0013.110321T1800Z-110323T0600Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-EASTERN GLACIER-HILL-CASCADE-
CHOUTEAU-CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN LEWIS AND CLARK-TOOLE-LIBERTY-
EASTERN PONDERA-BLAINE-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
EASTERN TETON-JUDITH BASIN-FERGUS-MEAGHER-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...
LOGAN PASS...CUT BANK...HAVRE...GREAT FALLS...KINGS HILL PASS...
BIG SANDY...FORT BENTON...FLESHER PASS...HELENA...LINCOLN...
MACDONALD PASS...ROGERS PASS...SHELBY...CHESTER...CONRAD...
CHINOOK...CHOTEAU...FAIRFIELD...STANFORD...JUDITH GAP...
LEWISTOWN...LEWISTOWN DIVIDE...WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS
527 AM MDT MON MAR 21 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO MIDNIGHT MDT
TUESDAY NIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREAT FALLS HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY
TO MIDNIGHT MDT TUESDAY NIGHT. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER
IN EFFECT.

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: SNOW WILL BEGIN ACROSS THE NORTHERN
  ROCKIES THIS MORNING. LIGHT SNOW IS EXPECTED TO SPREAD OVER THE
  NORTHERN PLAINS THIS AFTERNOON. HEAVIER SNOW WILL SPREAD NORTH
  OVER THE AREA TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY. SNOW WILL
  DIMINISH TUESDAY NIGHT. TEMPERATURES FALLING BELOW FREEZING
  TONIGHT COULD CAUSE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. EXPECT POOR
  VISIBILITIES IN THE SNOW.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 10 INCHES
  ARE POSSIBLE FOR THE PLAINS WITH SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 12 TO 20
  INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS.

* OTHER IMPACTS: GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH BY 
  TUESDAY AFTERNOON WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING 
  SNOW AND FURTHER CONTRIBUTE TO THE POOR VISIBILITIES.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: FAIRFIELD...CHOTEAU...CHESTER...
  WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS...STANFORD...JUDITH GAP...LEWISTOWN... 
  LEWISTOWN DIVIDE...SHELBY...CHINOOK...BIG SANDY... FORT 
  BENTON...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...LOGAN PASS...CONRAD... 
  HAVRE...CUT BANK...GREAT FALLS...KINGS HILL PASS... FLESHER 
  PASS...HELENA...LINCOLN...MACDONALD PASS... ROGERS PASS. 

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.

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

&&

$$

MTZ008-015-055-211900-
/O.UPG.KTFX.WS.A.0006.110321T1200Z-110323T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KTFX.WS.W.0013.110321T1800Z-110323T0000Z/
BEAVERHEAD-MADISON-GALLATIN-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BIG HOLE PASS...
CHIEF JOSEPH PASS...DILLON...MONIDA PASS...ENNIS...NORRIS HILL...
RAYNOLDS PASS...TWIN BRIDGES...BATTLE RIDGE PASS...BOZEMAN...
BOZEMAN PASS...TARGHEE PASS...WEST YELLOWSTONE
527 AM MDT MON MAR 21 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 PM MDT
TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREAT FALLS HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY
TO 6 PM MDT TUESDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN
EFFECT.

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL BEGIN LATE THIS
  MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY. TEMPERATURES FALLING BELOW
  FREEZING TONIGHT COULD CAUSE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS.
  EXPECT POOR VISIBILITIES IN THE SNOW.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 4 TO 6 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE AT LOWER
  ELEVATIONS WITH 12 TO 18 INCHES OF SNOW POSSIBLE IN THE
  MOUNTAINS.

* OTHER IMPACTS: GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH BY TUESDAY
  AFTERNOON WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND
  FURTHER CONTRIBUTE TO POOR VISIBILITIES.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: BATTLE RIDGE PASS...BOZEMAN...
  BOZEMAN PASS...TARGHEE PASS...WEST YELLOWSTONE... BIG HOLE
  PASS...CHIEF JOSEPH PASS...DILLON...MONIDA PASS... ENNIS...
  NORRIS HILL...RAYNOLDS PASS...TWIN BRIDGES.

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.

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

&&

$$

MTZ052-053-211900-
/O.NEW.KTFX.WS.W.0013.110321T1800Z-110323T0000Z/
JEFFERSON-BROADWATER-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BOULDER...BOULDER HILL...
ELK PARK PASS...HOMESTAKE PASS...WHITEHALL...TOWNSEND
527 AM MDT MON MAR 21 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 PM MDT
TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREAT FALLS HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW....WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON
TODAY TO 6 PM MDT TUESDAY.

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL BEGIN LATE THIS
  MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY.TEMPERATURES FALLING BELOW
  FREEZING TONIGHT COULD CAUSE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS.
  EXPECT POOR VISIBILITIES IN THE SNOW.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 4 TO 6 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE AT LOWER
  ELEVATIONS WITH 12 TO 18 INCHES OF SNOW POSSIBLE IN THE
  MOUNTAINS.

* OTHER IMPACTS: GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH BY TUESDAY
  AFTERNOON WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND
  FURTHER CONTRIBUTE TO POOR VISIBILITIES.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: BOULDER...BOULDER HILL...ELK PARK
  PASS...HOMESTAKE PASS...WHITEHALL...TOWNSEND.

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.

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

&&

$$
11 follow-up statements
862 
WWUS45 KTFX 211835
WSWTFX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
1235 PM MDT MON MAR 21 2011

MTZ009>014-044>051-054-220445-
/O.CON.KTFX.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-110323T0600Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-EASTERN GLACIER-HILL-CASCADE-
CHOUTEAU-CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN LEWIS AND CLARK-TOOLE-LIBERTY-
EASTERN PONDERA-BLAINE-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
EASTERN TETON-JUDITH BASIN-FERGUS-MEAGHER-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...
LOGAN PASS...CUT BANK...HAVRE...GREAT FALLS...KINGS HILL PASS...
BIG SANDY...FORT BENTON...FLESHER PASS...HELENA...LINCOLN...
MACDONALD PASS...ROGERS PASS...SHELBY...CHESTER...CONRAD...
CHINOOK...CHOTEAU...FAIRFIELD...STANFORD...JUDITH GAP...
LEWISTOWN...LEWISTOWN DIVIDE...WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS
1235 PM MDT MON MAR 21 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT
TUESDAY NIGHT...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT
TUESDAY NIGHT. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: LIGHT SNOW AND MIXED SNOW AND RAIN IS
  EXPECTED TO SPREAD OVER THE NORTHERN PLAINS THIS AFTERNOON.
  HEAVIER SNOW WILL SPREAD NORTH OVER THE AREA TONIGHT AND
  CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY. SNOW WILL DIMINISH TUESDAY NIGHT.
  TEMPERATURES FALLING BELOW FREEZING TONIGHT COULD CAUSE
  HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. EXPECT POOR VISIBILITIES IN THE
  SNOW.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 10 
  INCHES ARE POSSIBLE FOR THE PLAINS WITH SNOW ACCUMULATIONS 
  OF 12 TO 20 INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS. 

* OTHER IMPACTS: GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH BY 
  TUESDAY AFTERNOON WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING 
  SNOW AND FURTHER CONTRIBUTE TO THE POOR VISIBILITIES.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: FAIRFIELD...CHOTEAU...CHESTER...
  WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS...STANFORD...JUDITH GAP...LEWISTOWN... 
  LEWISTOWN DIVIDE...SHELBY...CHINOOK...BIG SANDY... FORT 
  BENTON...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...LOGAN PASS...CONRAD... 
  HAVRE...CUT BANK...GREAT FALLS...KINGS HILL PASS... FLESHER 
  PASS...HELENA...LINCOLN...MACDONALD PASS... ROGERS PASS 

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.

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

&&

$$

MTZ008-015-052-053-055-220445-
/O.CON.KTFX.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-110323T0000Z/
BEAVERHEAD-MADISON-JEFFERSON-BROADWATER-GALLATIN-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BIG HOLE PASS...
CHIEF JOSEPH PASS...DILLON...MONIDA PASS...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
1235 PM MDT MON MAR 21 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT
TUESDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT TUESDAY. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH
  TUESDAY. TEMPERATURES FALLING BELOW FREEZING TONIGHT COULD CAUSE
  HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. EXPECT POOR VISIBILITIES IN THE
  SNOW.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 4 TO 6 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE AT LOWER 
  ELEVATIONS WITH 12 TO 18 INCHES OF SNOW POSSIBLE IN THE 
  MOUNTAINS.

* OTHER IMPACTS: GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH BY TUESDAY 
  AFTERNOON WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND 
  FURTHER CONTRIBUTE TO POOR VISIBILITIES.

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

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.

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

&&

$$
851 
WWUS45 KTFX 220357
WSWTFX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
957 PM MDT MON MAR 21 2011

MTZ008-015-052-053-221200-
/O.NEW.KTFX.WW.Y.0029.110322T0357Z-110323T0000Z/
/O.CON.KTFX.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-110323T0000Z/
BEAVERHEAD-MADISON-JEFFERSON-BROADWATER-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BIG HOLE PASS...
CHIEF JOSEPH PASS...DILLON...MONIDA PASS...ENNIS...NORRIS HILL...
RAYNOLDS PASS...TWIN BRIDGES...BOULDER...BOULDER HILL...
ELK PARK PASS...HOMESTAKE PASS...WHITEHALL...TOWNSEND
957 PM MDT MON MAR 21 2011

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT TUESDAY FOR
ELEVATIONS BELOW 6000 FEET...
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT
TUESDAY FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 6000 FEET...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREAT FALLS HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR ELEVATIONS BELOW 6000 FEET FOR SNOW...WHICH
IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT TUESDAY. THIS ADVISORY REPLACES THE
WINTER STORM WARNING THAT HAD EARLIER BEEN IN EFFECT. THE WINTER
STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT TUESDAY ABOVE 6000
FEET.

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: WIDESPREAD SNOW WILL DEVELOP LATER
  TONIGHT AND CONTINUE INTO TUESDAY. SNOW WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH
  TUESDAY AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURES FALLING BELOW FREEZING TONIGHT
  COULD CAUSE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. EXPECT POOR
  VISIBILITIES IN THE SNOW.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS UP TO 5 INCHES ARE
  LIKELY BELOW 6000 FEET. ABOVE 6000 FEET TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS
  OF 12 TO 15 INCHES ARE LIKELY WITH ACCUMULATIONS NEAR 20 INCHES
  POSSIBLE OVER THE HIGHEST PEAKS. 

* OTHER IMPACTS: GUSTY WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH BY TUESDAY
  AFTERNOON IN THE MOUNTAINS WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND
  DRIFTING SNOW AND FURTHER CONTRIBUTE TO POOR VISIBILITIES.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: BOULDER...BOULDER HILL...ELK PARK 
  PASS...HOMESTAKE PASS...WHITEHALL...TOWNSEND... BIG HOLE 
  PASS...CHIEF JOSEPH PASS...DILLON...MONIDA PASS... ENNIS...
  NORRIS HILL...RAYNOLDS PASS...TWIN BRIDGES 

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.

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

&&

$$

MTZ014-221200-
/O.NEW.KTFX.WW.Y.0029.110322T0357Z-110323T0000Z/
/O.CON.KTFX.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-110323T0600Z/
CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN LEWIS AND CLARK-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...FLESHER PASS...HELENA...
LINCOLN...MACDONALD PASS...ROGERS PASS
957 PM MDT MON MAR 21 2011

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT TUESDAY FOR
ELEVATIONS BELOW 6000 FEET...
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT
TUESDAY NIGHT ABOVE 6000 FEET...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREAT FALLS HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR ELEVATIONS BELOW 6000 FEET FOR SNOW WHICH IS
IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT TUESDAY. THIS ADVISORY REPLACES THE
WINTER STORM WARNING THAT HAD EARLIER BEEN IN EFFECT. A WINTER
STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT TUESDAY NIGHT
ABOVE 6000 FEET.

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: WIDESPREAD SNOW WILL DEVELOP LATER
  TONIGHT AND CONTINUE INTO TUESDAY. SNOW WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH
  TUESDAY AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURES FALLING BELOW FREEZING TONIGHT
  COULD CAUSE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. EXPECT POOR
  VISIBILITIES IN THE SNOW.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS UP TO 5 INCHES ARE
  LIKELY BELOW 6000 FEET. ABOVE 6000 FEET TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS
  OF 12 TO 15 INCHES ARE LIKELY WITH ACCUMULATIONS NEAR 20 INCHES
  POSSIBLE OVER THE HIGHEST PEAKS. 

* OTHER IMPACTS: GUSTY WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH BY TUESDAY
  AFTERNOON IN THE MOUNTAINS WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND
  DRIFTING SNOW AND FURTHER CONTRIBUTE TO POOR VISIBILITIES.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: FLESHER PASS...HELENA...LINCOLN...
  MACDONALD PASS...ROGERS PASS 

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.

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

&&

$$

MTZ009>013-044>051-054-221200-
/O.CON.KTFX.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-110323T0600Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-EASTERN GLACIER-HILL-CASCADE-
CHOUTEAU-TOOLE-LIBERTY-EASTERN PONDERA-BLAINE-
SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-EASTERN TETON-JUDITH BASIN-FERGUS-
MEAGHER-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...
LOGAN PASS...CUT BANK...HAVRE...GREAT FALLS...KINGS HILL PASS...
BIG SANDY...FORT BENTON...SHELBY...CHESTER...CONRAD...CHINOOK...
CHOTEAU...FAIRFIELD...STANFORD...JUDITH GAP...LEWISTOWN...
LEWISTOWN DIVIDE...WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS
957 PM MDT MON MAR 21 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT
TUESDAY NIGHT...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT
TUESDAY NIGHT. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: SNOW WILL CONTINUE OVER THE NORTHWEST
  PLAINS AND ADJOINING MOUNTAINS. SNOW WILL DEVELOP FARTHER EAST
  LATER TONIGHT AND TUESDAY MORNING. SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH
  TUESDAY AFTERNOON. SNOW WILL DIMINISH TUESDAY NIGHT BUT COULD
  DIMINISH AS EARLY AS TUESDAY AFTERNOON OVER THE NORTHWEST
  PLAINS AND ADJOINING MOUNTAINS. TEMPERATURES FALLING BELOW
  FREEZING TONIGHT COULD CAUSE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS.
  EXPECT POOR VISIBILITIES IN THE SNOW.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 10 INCHES
  ARE LIKELY FOR THE PLAINS WITH SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 12 TO 20
  INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS. 

* OTHER IMPACTS: GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH BY 
  TUESDAY AFTERNOON WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING 
  SNOW AND FURTHER CONTRIBUTE TO THE POOR VISIBILITIES.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: FAIRFIELD...CHOTEAU...CHESTER...
  WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS...STANFORD...JUDITH GAP...LEWISTOWN... 
  LEWISTOWN DIVIDE...SHELBY...CHINOOK...BIG SANDY... FORT 
  BENTON...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...LOGAN PASS...CONRAD... 
  HAVRE...CUT BANK...GREAT FALLS...KINGS HILL PASS 

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.

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

&&

$$

MTZ055-221200-
/O.CON.KTFX.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-110323T0000Z/
GALLATIN-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BATTLE RIDGE PASS...BOZEMAN...
BOZEMAN PASS...TARGHEE PASS...WEST YELLOWSTONE
957 PM MDT MON MAR 21 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT
TUESDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT TUESDAY. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: SNOW WILL DEVELOP LATER TONIGHT AND
  CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY. TEMPERATURES FALLING BELOW FREEZING
  TONIGHT COULD CAUSE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. EXPECT POOR
  VISIBILITIES IN THE SNOW.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES ARE
  LIKELY AT LOWER ELEVATIONS WITH 12 TO 18 INCHES OF SNOW LIKELY
  IN THE MOUNTAINS.

* OTHER IMPACTS: GUSTY WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH BY TUESDAY
  AFTERNOON WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW THROUGH
  FAVORED MOUNTAINS PASSES AND FURTHER CONTRIBUTE TO POOR
  VISIBILITIES.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: BATTLE RIDGE PASS...BOZEMAN...
  BOZEMAN PASS...TARGHEE PASS...WEST YELLOWSTONE 

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.

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

&&

$$
119 
WWUS45 KTFX 220532
WSWTFX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
1132 PM MDT MON MAR 21 2011

MTZ008-015-052-053-221345-
/O.CON.KTFX.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-110323T0000Z/
/O.CON.KTFX.WW.Y.0029.000000T0000Z-110323T0000Z/
BEAVERHEAD-MADISON-JEFFERSON-BROADWATER-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BIG HOLE PASS...
CHIEF JOSEPH PASS...DILLON...MONIDA PASS...ENNIS...NORRIS HILL...
RAYNOLDS PASS...TWIN BRIDGES...BOULDER...BOULDER HILL...
ELK PARK PASS...HOMESTAKE PASS...WHITEHALL...TOWNSEND
1132 PM MDT MON MAR 21 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT
TUESDAY...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT
TUESDAY FOR ELEVATIONS BELOW 6000 FEET...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT TUESDAY.
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR ELEVATIONS BELOW 6000 FEET REMAINS
IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT TUESDAY. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: WIDESPREAD SNOW WILL DEVELOP LATER 
  TONIGHT AND CONTINUE INTO TUESDAY. SNOW WILL GRADUALLY 
  DIMINISH TUESDAY AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURES FALLING BELOW 
  FREEZING TONIGHT COULD CAUSE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. 
  EXPECT POOR VISIBILITIES IN THE SNOW.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS UP TO 5 INCHES ARE 
  LIKELY BELOW 6000 FEET. ABOVE 6000 FEET TOTAL SNOW 
  ACCUMULATIONS OF 12 TO 15 INCHES ARE LIKELY WITH 
  ACCUMULATIONS NEAR 20 INCHES POSSIBLE OVER THE HIGHEST 
  PEAKS. 

* OTHER IMPACTS: GUSTY WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH BY TUESDAY 
  AFTERNOON IN THE MOUNTAINS WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND 
  DRIFTING SNOW AND FURTHER CONTRIBUTE TO POOR VISIBILITIES.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: BOULDER...BOULDER HILL...ELK PARK 
  PASS...HOMESTAKE PASS...WHITEHALL...TOWNSEND... BIG HOLE 
  PASS...CHIEF JOSEPH PASS...DILLON...MONIDA PASS... ENNIS...
  NORRIS HILL...RAYNOLDS PASS...TWIN BRIDGES 

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.

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

&&

$$

MTZ014-221345-
/O.CON.KTFX.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-110323T0600Z/
/O.CON.KTFX.WW.Y.0029.000000T0000Z-110323T0000Z/
CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN LEWIS AND CLARK-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...FLESHER PASS...HELENA...
LINCOLN...MACDONALD PASS...ROGERS PASS
1132 PM MDT MON MAR 21 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT
TUESDAY NIGHT FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 6000 FEET...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT
TUESDAY FOR ELEVATIONS BELOW 6000 FEET...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT
TUESDAY NIGHT. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR ELEVATIONS BELOW
6000 FEET REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT TUESDAY. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: WIDESPREAD SNOW WILL DEVELOP LATER 
  TONIGHT AND CONTINUE INTO TUESDAY. SNOW WILL GRADUALLY 
  DIMINISH TUESDAY AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURES FALLING BELOW 
  FREEZING TONIGHT COULD CAUSE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. 
  EXPECT POOR VISIBILITIES IN THE SNOW.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS UP TO 5 INCHES ARE 
  LIKELY BELOW 6000 FEET. ABOVE 6000 FEET TOTAL SNOW 
  ACCUMULATIONS OF 12 TO 15 INCHES ARE LIKELY WITH 
  ACCUMULATIONS NEAR 20 INCHES POSSIBLE OVER THE HIGHEST 
  PEAKS. 

* OTHER IMPACTS: GUSTY WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH BY TUESDAY 
  AFTERNOON IN THE MOUNTAINS WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND 
  DRIFTING SNOW AND FURTHER CONTRIBUTE TO POOR VISIBILITIES.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: FLESHER PASS...HELENA...LINCOLN...
  MACDONALD PASS...ROGERS PASS 

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.

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

&&

$$

MTZ009>013-044>051-054-221345-
/O.CON.KTFX.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-110323T0600Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-EASTERN GLACIER-HILL-CASCADE-
CHOUTEAU-TOOLE-LIBERTY-EASTERN PONDERA-BLAINE-
SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-EASTERN TETON-JUDITH BASIN-FERGUS-
MEAGHER-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...
LOGAN PASS...CUT BANK...HAVRE...GREAT FALLS...KINGS HILL PASS...
BIG SANDY...FORT BENTON...SHELBY...CHESTER...CONRAD...CHINOOK...
CHOTEAU...FAIRFIELD...STANFORD...JUDITH GAP...LEWISTOWN...
LEWISTOWN DIVIDE...WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS
1132 PM MDT MON MAR 21 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT
TUESDAY NIGHT...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT
TUESDAY NIGHT. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: SNOW WILL CONTINUE OVER THE NORTHWEST 
  PLAINS AND ADJOINING MOUNTAINS. SNOW WILL DEVELOP FARTHER 
  EAST LATER TONIGHT AND TUESDAY MORNING. SNOW WILL CONTINUE 
  THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON. SNOW WILL DIMINISH TUESDAY NIGHT 
  BUT COULD DIMINISH AS EARLY AS TUESDAY AFTERNOON OVER THE 
  NORTHWEST PLAINS AND ADJOINING MOUNTAINS. TEMPERATURES 
  FALLING BELOW FREEZING TONIGHT COULD CAUSE HAZARDOUS DRIVING 
  CONDITIONS. EXPECT POOR VISIBILITIES IN THE SNOW.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 10 
  INCHES ARE LIKELY FOR THE PLAINS WITH SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 
  12 TO 20 INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS.

* OTHER IMPACTS: GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH BY 
  TUESDAY AFTERNOON WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING 
  SNOW AND FURTHER CONTRIBUTE TO THE POOR VISIBILITIES.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: FAIRFIELD...CHOTEAU...CHESTER...
  WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS...STANFORD...JUDITH GAP...LEWISTOWN... 
  LEWISTOWN DIVIDE...SHELBY...CHINOOK...BIG SANDY... FORT 
  BENTON...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...LOGAN PASS...CONRAD... 
  HAVRE...CUT BANK...GREAT FALLS...KINGS HILL PASS 

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.

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

&&

$$

MTZ055-221345-
/O.CON.KTFX.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-110323T0000Z/
GALLATIN-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BATTLE RIDGE PASS...BOZEMAN...
BOZEMAN PASS...TARGHEE PASS...WEST YELLOWSTONE
1132 PM MDT MON MAR 21 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT
TUESDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT TUESDAY. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: SNOW WILL DEVELOP LATER TONIGHT AND 
  CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY. TEMPERATURES FALLING BELOW 
  FREEZING TONIGHT COULD CAUSE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. 
  EXPECT POOR VISIBILITIES IN THE SNOW.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES ARE 
  LIKELY AT LOWER ELEVATIONS WITH 12 TO 18 INCHES OF SNOW 
  LIKELY IN THE MOUNTAINS.

* OTHER IMPACTS: GUSTY WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH BY TUESDAY 
  AFTERNOON WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW 
  THROUGH FAVORED MOUNTAINS PASSES AND FURTHER CONTRIBUTE TO 
  POOR VISIBILITIES.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: BATTLE RIDGE PASS...BOZEMAN...
  BOZEMAN PASS...TARGHEE PASS...WEST YELLOWSTONE 

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.

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

&&

$$
938 
WWUS45 KTFX 221227
WSWTFX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
627 AM MDT TUE MAR 22 2011

MTZ008-015-052-053-221800-
/O.CON.KTFX.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-110323T0000Z/
/O.CON.KTFX.WW.Y.0029.000000T0000Z-110323T0000Z/
BEAVERHEAD-MADISON-JEFFERSON-BROADWATER-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BIG HOLE PASS...
CHIEF JOSEPH PASS...DILLON...MONIDA PASS...ENNIS...NORRIS HILL...
RAYNOLDS PASS...TWIN BRIDGES...BOULDER...BOULDER HILL...
ELK PARK PASS...HOMESTAKE PASS...WHITEHALL...TOWNSEND
627 AM MDT TUE MAR 22 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS
EVENING FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 6000 FEET...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS
EVENING FOR ELEVATIONS BELOW 6000 FEET...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS
EVENING. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR ELEVATIONS BELOW 6000 FEET
REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: WIDESPREAD SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH
  THIS AFTERNOON. SNOW WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH BY EVENING.
  TEMPERATURES FALLING BELOW FREEZING TONIGHT COULD CAUSE
  HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. EXPECT POOR VISIBILITIES IN THE
  SNOW.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS UP TO 5 INCHES ARE 
  LIKELY BELOW 6000 FEET. ABOVE 6000 FEET TOTAL SNOW 
  ACCUMULATIONS OF 12 TO 15 INCHES ARE LIKELY WITH 
  ACCUMULATIONS NEAR 20 INCHES POSSIBLE OVER THE HIGHEST 
  PEAKS. 

* OTHER IMPACTS: GUSTY WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH BY THIS AFTERNOON
  IN THE MOUNTAINS WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW
  AND FURTHER CONTRIBUTE TO POOR VISIBILITIES.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: BOULDER...BOULDER HILL...ELK PARK 
  PASS...HOMESTAKE PASS...WHITEHALL...TOWNSEND... BIG HOLE 
  PASS...CHIEF JOSEPH PASS...DILLON...MONIDA PASS... ENNIS...
  NORRIS HILL...RAYNOLDS PASS...TWIN BRIDGES. 

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.

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

&&

$$

MTZ014-221800-
/O.CON.KTFX.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-110323T0600Z/
/O.CON.KTFX.WW.Y.0029.000000T0000Z-110323T0000Z/
CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN LEWIS AND CLARK-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...FLESHER PASS...HELENA...
LINCOLN...MACDONALD PASS...ROGERS PASS
627 AM MDT TUE MAR 22 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT
TONIGHT FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 6000 FEET...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS
EVENING FOR ELEVATIONS BELOW 6000 FEET...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT
TONIGHT. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR ELEVATIONS BELOW 6000 FEET
REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: WIDESPREAD SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH
  TONIGHT. SNOW WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH THIS EVENINGN.
  TEMPERATURES FALLING BELOW FREEZING TONIGHT COULD CAUSE
  HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. EXPECT POOR VISIBILITIES IN THE
  SNOW.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS UP TO 5 INCHES ARE 
  LIKELY BELOW 6000 FEET. ABOVE 6000 FEET TOTAL SNOW 
  ACCUMULATIONS OF 12 TO 15 INCHES ARE LIKELY WITH 
  ACCUMULATIONS NEAR 20 INCHES POSSIBLE OVER THE HIGHEST 
  PEAKS. 

* OTHER IMPACTS: GUSTY WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH BY THIS AFTERNOON IN
  THE MOUNTAINS WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND
  FURTHER CONTRIBUTE TO POOR VISIBILITIES.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: FLESHER PASS...HELENA...LINCOLN...
  MACDONALD PASS...ROGERS PASS. 

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.

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

&&

$$

MTZ009>013-044>051-054-221800-
/O.CON.KTFX.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-110323T0600Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-EASTERN GLACIER-HILL-CASCADE-
CHOUTEAU-TOOLE-LIBERTY-EASTERN PONDERA-BLAINE-
SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-EASTERN TETON-JUDITH BASIN-FERGUS-
MEAGHER-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...
LOGAN PASS...CUT BANK...HAVRE...GREAT FALLS...KINGS HILL PASS...
BIG SANDY...FORT BENTON...SHELBY...CHESTER...CONRAD...CHINOOK...
CHOTEAU...FAIRFIELD...STANFORD...JUDITH GAP...LEWISTOWN...
LEWISTOWN DIVIDE...WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS
627 AM MDT TUE MAR 22 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT
TONIGHT...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT
TONIGHT. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: SNOW WILL CONTINUE OVER THE NORTHWEST
  PLAINS AND ADJOINING MOUNTAINS. SNOW WILL SPREAD EAST TODAY AND
  CONTINUE THIS AFTERNOON. SNOW WILL DIMINISH TONIGHT BUT COULD
  DIMINISH AS EARLY AS THIS AFTERNOON OVER THE NORTHWEST PLAINS
  AND ADJOINING MOUNTAINS. TEMPERATURES FALLING BELOW FREEZING
  TONIGHT COULD CAUSE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. EXPECT POOR
  VISIBILITIES IN THE SNOW.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 10 
  INCHES ARE LIKELY FOR THE PLAINS WITH SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 
  12 TO 20 INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS.

* OTHER IMPACTS: GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH BY THIS
  AFTERNOON  WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND
  FURTHER CONTRIBUTE TO THE POOR VISIBILITIES.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: FAIRFIELD...CHOTEAU...CHESTER...
  WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS...STANFORD...JUDITH GAP...LEWISTOWN... 
  LEWISTOWN DIVIDE...SHELBY...CHINOOK...BIG SANDY... FORT 
  BENTON...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...LOGAN PASS...CONRAD... 
  HAVRE...CUT BANK...GREAT FALLS...KINGS HILL PASS. 

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.

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

&&

$$

MTZ055-221800-
/O.CON.KTFX.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-110323T0000Z/
GALLATIN-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BATTLE RIDGE PASS...BOZEMAN...
BOZEMAN PASS...TARGHEE PASS...WEST YELLOWSTONE
627 AM MDT TUE MAR 22 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS
EVENING. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE
  AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURES FALLING BELOW FREEZING TONIGHT COULD
  CAUSE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. EXPECT POOR VISIBILITIES IN
  THE SNOW.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES ARE 
  LIKELY AT LOWER ELEVATIONS WITH 12 TO 18 INCHES OF SNOW 
  LIKELY IN THE MOUNTAINS.

* OTHER IMPACTS: GUSTY WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH BY THIS AFTERNOON
  WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW THROUGH FAVORED
  MOUNTAINS PASSES AND FURTHER CONTRIBUTE TO POOR VISIBILITIES.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: BATTLE RIDGE PASS...BOZEMAN...
  BOZEMAN PASS...TARGHEE PASS...WEST YELLOWSTONE. 

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.

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

&&

$$
160 
WWUS45 KTFX 221607
WSWTFX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
1007 AM MDT TUE MAR 22 2011

MTZ009-010-044-046-048-049-230015-
/O.CAN.KTFX.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-110323T0600Z/
/O.EXB.KTFX.WW.Y.0029.000000T0000Z-110323T0600Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-EASTERN GLACIER-TOOLE-
EASTERN PONDERA-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-EASTERN TETON-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...
LOGAN PASS...CUT BANK...SHELBY...CONRAD...CHOTEAU...FAIRFIELD
1007 AM MDT TUE MAR 22 2011

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT...
...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREAT FALLS HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT
TONIGHT. THIS ADVISORY HAS REPLACED THE WINTER STORM WARNING.

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE
  THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. SNOW WILL DIMINISH BY EVENING. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3
  INCHES ARE EXPECTED BELOW 6000 FEET. ABOVE 6000 FEET TOTAL SNOW
  ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES ARE LIKELY.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: FAIRFIELD...CHOTEAU...SHELBY...
  BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...LOGAN PASS...CONRAD...CUT BANK 

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.

&&

$$

MTZ008-015-052-053-230000-
/O.CON.KTFX.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-110323T0000Z/
/O.CON.KTFX.WW.Y.0029.000000T0000Z-110323T0000Z/
BEAVERHEAD-MADISON-JEFFERSON-BROADWATER-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BIG HOLE PASS...
CHIEF JOSEPH PASS...DILLON...MONIDA PASS...ENNIS...NORRIS HILL...
RAYNOLDS PASS...TWIN BRIDGES...BOULDER...BOULDER HILL...
ELK PARK PASS...HOMESTAKE PASS...WHITEHALL...TOWNSEND
1007 AM MDT TUE MAR 22 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS
EVENING FOR ELEVATIONS BELOW 6000 FEET...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS
EVENING. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR ELEVATIONS BELOW 6000 FEET
REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: WIDESPREAD SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH 
  THIS AFTERNOON. SNOW WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH BY EVENING. 
  TEMPERATURES FALLING BELOW FREEZING TONIGHT COULD CAUSE 
  HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. EXPECT POOR VISIBILITIES IN 
  THE SNOW.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS UP TO 5 INCHES ARE
  LIKELY BELOW 6000 FEET. ABOVE 6000 FEET TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS
  OF 12 TO 15 INCHES ARE LIKELY.

* OTHER IMPACTS: GUSTY WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH BY THIS 
  AFTERNOON IN THE MOUNTAINS WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND 
  DRIFTING SNOW AND FURTHER CONTRIBUTE TO POOR VISIBILITIES.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: BOULDER...BOULDER HILL...ELK PARK 
  PASS...HOMESTAKE PASS...WHITEHALL...TOWNSEND... BIG HOLE 
  PASS...CHIEF JOSEPH PASS...DILLON...MONIDA PASS... ENNIS...
  NORRIS HILL...RAYNOLDS PASS...TWIN BRIDGES 

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.

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

&&

$$

MTZ014-230015-
/O.CON.KTFX.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-110323T0600Z/
/O.CON.KTFX.WW.Y.0029.000000T0000Z-110323T0000Z/
CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN LEWIS AND CLARK-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...FLESHER PASS...HELENA...
LINCOLN...MACDONALD PASS...ROGERS PASS
1007 AM MDT TUE MAR 22 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT
TONIGHT...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS
EVENING FOR ELEVATIONS BELOW 6000 FEET...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT
TONIGHT. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR ELEVATIONS BELOW 6000 FEET
REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: WIDESPREAD SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH
  TONIGHT. SNOW WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH THIS EVENING.
  TEMPERATURES FALLING BELOW FREEZING TONIGHT COULD CAUSE
  HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. EXPECT POOR VISIBILITIES IN THE
  SNOW.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS UP TO 5 INCHES ARE
  LIKELY BELOW 6000 FEET. ABOVE 6000 FEET TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS
  OF 12 TO 15 INCHES ARE LIKELY.

* OTHER IMPACTS: GUSTY WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH BY THIS AFTERNOON
  IN THE MOUNTAINS WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING 
  SNOW AND FURTHER CONTRIBUTE TO POOR VISIBILITIES. 

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: FLESHER PASS...HELENA...LINCOLN...
  MACDONALD PASS...ROGERS PASS 

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.

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

&&

$$

MTZ011>013-045-047-050-051-054-230015-
/O.CON.KTFX.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-110323T0600Z/
HILL-CASCADE-CHOUTEAU-LIBERTY-BLAINE-JUDITH BASIN-FERGUS-MEAGHER-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...HAVRE...GREAT FALLS...
KINGS HILL PASS...BIG SANDY...FORT BENTON...CHESTER...CHINOOK...
STANFORD...JUDITH GAP...LEWISTOWN...LEWISTOWN DIVIDE...
WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS
1007 AM MDT TUE MAR 22 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT
TONIGHT...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT
TONIGHT. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY AND
  SNOW DIMINISH TONIGHT. TEMPERATURES FALLING BELOW FREEZING
  TONIGHT COULD CAUSE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. EXPECT POOR
  VISIBILITIES IN THE SNOW.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES
  ARE LIKELY FOR THE PLAINS WITH SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 12
  LIKELY AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS.

* OTHER IMPACTS: GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH BY THIS 
  AFTERNOON WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND 
  FURTHER CONTRIBUTE TO THE POOR VISIBILITIES.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: CHESTER...WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS...
  STANFORD...JUDITH GAP...LEWISTOWN...LEWISTOWN DIVIDE... 
  CHINOOK...BIG SANDY...FORT BENTON...HAVRE...GREAT FALLS... 
  KINGS HILL PASS 

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.

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

&&

$$

MTZ055-230000-
/O.CON.KTFX.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-110323T0000Z/
GALLATIN-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BATTLE RIDGE PASS...BOZEMAN...
BOZEMAN PASS...TARGHEE PASS...WEST YELLOWSTONE
1007 AM MDT TUE MAR 22 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS
EVENING. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE 
  AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURES FALLING BELOW FREEZING TONIGHT COULD 
  CAUSE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. EXPECT POOR VISIBILITIES 
  IN THE SNOW.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES ARE
  LIKELY AT LOWER ELEVATIONS WITH 6 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOW LIKELY IN
  THE MOUNTAINS.

* OTHER IMPACTS: GUSTY WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH BY THIS 
  AFTERNOON WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW 
  THROUGH FAVORED MOUNTAINS PASSES AND FURTHER CONTRIBUTE TO 
  POOR VISIBILITIES.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: BATTLE RIDGE PASS...BOZEMAN...
  BOZEMAN PASS...TARGHEE PASS...WEST YELLOWSTONE 

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.

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

&&

$$
856 
WWUS45 KTFX 222040
WSWTFX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
240 PM MDT TUE MAR 22 2011

MTZ008-015-052-053-222145-
/O.CAN.KTFX.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-110323T0000Z/
/O.CAN.KTFX.WW.Y.0029.000000T0000Z-110323T0000Z/
BEAVERHEAD-MADISON-JEFFERSON-BROADWATER-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BIG HOLE PASS...
CHIEF JOSEPH PASS...DILLON...MONIDA PASS...ENNIS...NORRIS HILL...
RAYNOLDS PASS...TWIN BRIDGES...BOULDER...BOULDER HILL...
ELK PARK PASS...HOMESTAKE PASS...WHITEHALL...TOWNSEND
240 PM MDT TUE MAR 22 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREAT FALLS HAS CANCELLED THE
WINTER STORM WARNING. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS BEEN
CANCELLED. 

PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW ARE EXPECTED...HOWEVER FURTHER SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE SMALL.

$$

MTZ014-222145-
/O.CAN.KTFX.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-110323T0600Z/
/O.CAN.KTFX.WW.Y.0029.000000T0000Z-110323T0000Z/
CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN LEWIS AND CLARK-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...FLESHER PASS...HELENA...
LINCOLN...MACDONALD PASS...ROGERS PASS
240 PM MDT TUE MAR 22 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREAT FALLS HAS CANCELLED THE
WINTER STORM WARNING. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS BEEN
CANCELLED. 

PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW ARE EXPECTED...HOWEVER FURTHER SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE SMALL.

$$

MTZ009-010-044-046-048-049-222145-
/O.CAN.KTFX.WW.Y.0029.000000T0000Z-110323T0600Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-EASTERN GLACIER-TOOLE-
EASTERN PONDERA-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-EASTERN TETON-
240 PM MDT TUE MAR 22 2011

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREAT FALLS HAS CANCELLED THE
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. 

PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW ARE EXPECTED...HOWEVER FURTHER SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE SMALL.

$$

MTZ011>013-045-047-050-051-054-230445-
/O.CON.KTFX.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-110323T0600Z/
HILL-CASCADE-CHOUTEAU-LIBERTY-BLAINE-JUDITH BASIN-FERGUS-MEAGHER-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...HAVRE...GREAT FALLS...
KINGS HILL PASS...BIG SANDY...FORT BENTON...CHESTER...CHINOOK...
STANFORD...JUDITH GAP...LEWISTOWN...LEWISTOWN DIVIDE...
WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS
240 PM MDT TUE MAR 22 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT
TONIGHT...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT
TONIGHT. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON
  AND DIMINISH TONIGHT. TEMPERATURES FALLING BELOW FREEZING
  TONIGHT COULD CAUSE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. EXPECT POOR
  VISIBILITIES IN THE SNOW.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3
  INCHES ARE EXPECTED...3 TO 6 INCHES AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS...
  STANFORD...CHINOOK...JUDITH GAP...LEWISTOWN... LEWISTOWN 
  DIVIDE...CHESTER...HAVRE...GREAT FALLS... KINGS HILL PASS...
  BIG SANDY...FORT BENTON 

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.

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

&&

$$

MTZ055-230000-
/O.CON.KTFX.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-110323T0000Z/
GALLATIN-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BATTLE RIDGE PASS...BOZEMAN...
BOZEMAN PASS...TARGHEE PASS...WEST YELLOWSTONE
240 PM MDT TUE MAR 22 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS
EVENING. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE 
  AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURES FALLING BELOW FREEZING TONIGHT COULD 
  CAUSE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. EXPECT POOR VISIBILITIES 
  IN THE SNOW.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF UP TO 2 INCHES ARE
  EXPECTED...3 TO 6 INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: BATTLE RIDGE PASS...BOZEMAN...
  BOZEMAN PASS...TARGHEE PASS...WEST YELLOWSTONE 

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.

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

&&

$$
169 
WWUS45 KTFX 230003
WSWTFX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
603 PM MDT TUE MAR 22 2011

MTZ055-230115-
/O.EXP.KTFX.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-110323T0000Z/
GALLATIN-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BATTLE RIDGE PASS...BOZEMAN...
BOZEMAN PASS...TARGHEE PASS...WEST YELLOWSTONE
603 PM MDT TUE MAR 22 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING HAS EXPIRED...

THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

AREAS OF LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH OVER THE MOUNTAINS
BUT LITTLE IF ANY FURTHER ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED.

$$

MTZ011>013-045-047-050-051-054-230600-
/O.CON.KTFX.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-110323T0600Z/
HILL-CASCADE-CHOUTEAU-LIBERTY-BLAINE-JUDITH BASIN-FERGUS-MEAGHER-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...HAVRE...GREAT FALLS...
KINGS HILL PASS...BIG SANDY...FORT BENTON...CHESTER...CHINOOK...
STANFORD...JUDITH GAP...LEWISTOWN...LEWISTOWN DIVIDE...
WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS
603 PM MDT TUE MAR 22 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT
TONIGHT...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT
TONIGHT. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE
  AFTERNOON AND DIMINISH TONIGHT. TEMPERATURES FALLING BELOW 
  FREEZING TONIGHT COULD CAUSE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. 
  EXPECT POOR VISIBILITIES IN THE SNOW. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 
  INCHES ARE EXPECTED...3 TO 6 INCHES AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS...
  STANFORD...CHINOOK...JUDITH GAP...LEWISTOWN... LEWISTOWN 
  DIVIDE...CHESTER...HAVRE...GREAT FALLS... KINGS HILL PASS...
  BIG SANDY...FORT BENTON 

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.

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

&&

$$
405 
WWUS45 KTFX 230343
WSWTFX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
943 PM MDT TUE MAR 22 2011

MTZ012-045-050-054-230445-
/O.CAN.KTFX.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-110323T0600Z/
CASCADE-LIBERTY-JUDITH BASIN-MEAGHER-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...GREAT FALLS...
KINGS HILL PASS...CHESTER...STANFORD...WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS
943 PM MDT TUE MAR 22 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREAT FALLS HAS CANCELLED THE
WINTER STORM WARNING. 

SNOW HAS MOSTLY ENDED. ANY SNOW THAT FALLS THE REST OF TONIGHT
SHOULD BE VERY LIGHT WITH LITTLE IF ANY ACCUMULATION.

$$

MTZ011-013-047-051-230600-
/O.CON.KTFX.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-110323T0600Z/
HILL-CHOUTEAU-BLAINE-FERGUS-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...HAVRE...BIG SANDY...CHINOOK...
JUDITH GAP...LEWISTOWN...LEWISTOWN DIVIDE
943 PM MDT TUE MAR 22 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT
TONIGHT...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT
TONIGHT. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE THE REST OF
  TONIGHT. VISIBILITIES COULD BE LESS THAN A MILE AT TIMES.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS FROM LATE EVENING
  THROUGH SUNRISE SHOULD BE AROUND AN INCH OR LESS.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: CHINOOK...JUDITH GAP...
  LEWISTOWN...LEWISTOWN DIVIDE...HAVRE...BIG SANDY 

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.

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

&&

$$
480 
WWUS45 KTFX 230551
WSWTFX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
1151 PM MDT TUE MAR 22 2011

MTZ011-013-047-051-231200-
/O.EXT.KTFX.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-110323T1200Z/
HILL-CHOUTEAU-BLAINE-FERGUS-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...HAVRE...BIG SANDY...
FORT BENTON...CHINOOK...JUDITH GAP...LEWISTOWN...LEWISTOWN DIVIDE
1151 PM MDT TUE MAR 22 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MDT WEDNESDAY...

THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MDT
WEDNESDAY. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE THE REST OF
  TONIGHT. VISIBILITIES MAY BE LESS THAN A MILE AT TIMES.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 2 INCHES ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS
  THROUGH SUNRISE ARE POSSIBLE.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: HAVRE...BIG SANDY...FORT BENTON...
  CHINOOK...JUDITH GAP...LEWISTOWN...LEWISTOWN DIVIDE. 

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.

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

&&

$$
588 
WWUS45 KTFX 231154
WSWTFX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
554 AM MDT WED MAR 23 2011

MTZ011-013-047-051-231800-
/O.EXT.KTFX.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-110323T1800Z/
HILL-CHOUTEAU-BLAINE-FERGUS-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...HAVRE...BIG SANDY...
FORT BENTON...CHINOOK...JUDITH GAP...LEWISTOWN...LEWISTOWN DIVIDE
554 AM MDT WED MAR 23 2011

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

THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT TODAY. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE
  MORNING HOURS. VISIBILITIES MAY BE LESS THAN A MILE AT TIMES.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 2 INCHES ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS
  THROUGH MIDMORNING ARE POSSIBLE.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: HAVRE...BIG SANDY...FORT BENTON...
  CHINOOK...JUDITH GAP...LEWISTOWN...LEWISTOWN DIVIDE. 

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.

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

&&

$$
314 
WWUS45 KTFX 231548
WSWTFX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
948 AM MDT WED MAR 23 2011


MTZ011-013-047-051-231700-
/O.CAN.KTFX.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-110323T1800Z/
HILL-CHOUTEAU-BLAINE-FERGUS-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...HAVRE...BIG SANDY...
FORT BENTON...CHINOOK...JUDITH GAP...LEWISTOWN...LEWISTOWN DIVIDE
948 AM MDT WED MAR 23 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREAT FALLS HAS CANCELLED THE
WINTER STORM WARNING. 

PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW OR FLURRIES WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE
MORNING BUT ACCUMULATIONS WILL REMAIN LOW.

$$

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