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Winter Storm Warning 5, NWS Glasgow, MT

November 7, 201212 counties in Montana

NWS Glasgow, MT issued this winter storm warning at Nov 7, 2012, 3:03 PM MST for 12 counties in Montana. It took effect at Nov 8, 2012, 11:00 AM MST. It was in force for 55 hr. 60 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Nov 7, 2012, 3:03 PM MST (22:03 UTC)
In effect from
Nov 8, 2012, 11:00 AM MST
Expired
Nov 10, 2012, 5:49 PM MST
In force
55 hr
Issued by
NWS Glasgow, MT

Counties Daniels County, MT, Dawson County, MT, Garfield County, MT, McCone County, MT, Petroleum County, MT, Phillips County, MT, Prairie County, MT, Richland County, MT, Roosevelt County, MT, Sheridan County, MT, Valley County, MT, Wibaux County, MT

The radar

The Glasgow radar (KGGW), 77 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:05 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Nov 8, 4:30 PM MSTFREEZING RAIN 0.1Opheim, MTSTARTED AROUND 230PM AND SWITCHED TO SNOW AROUND 430PM.
Nov 8, 8:45 PM MSTSNOW 3Park Grove, MTSNOW FELL WITHIN 4 HOURS.
Nov 8, 9:00 PM MSTSNOW 1.2Bainville, MT0.15 INCH OF MOISTURE.
Nov 8, 10:00 PM MSTBLIZZARD2 Sse Larslan, MTVISIBILITIES DOWN TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS. WINDS UP TO 35 MPH SUSTAINED AT TIMES.
Nov 8, 11:55 PM MSTSNOW 3.7Glasgow, MT3.7 TOTAL SNOWFALL AS OF MIDNIGHT...1 TO 1 1/2 FOOT DRIFTS...STILL SNOWING.
Nov 9, 5:00 AM MSTSNOW 4.5Glasgow, MTSNOW TOTAL AS OF 5AM. SNOWING AT TIME OF OBSERVATION.
Nov 9, 7:00 AM MSTSNOW 0.316 Wsw Glendive, MTSNOW TOTAL AS OF 7AM.
Nov 9, 7:00 AM MSTSNOW 13 Ese Homestead, MT
Nov 9, 7:00 AM MSTSNOW 2.515 Nne Frazer, MTSWE OF 0.29 INCH. SNOW TOTAL AS OF 7AM.
Nov 9, 7:00 AM MSTSNOW 318 Ne Whitewater, MTSNOW BEGAN AROUND 5PM. WINDS CAUSED SNOW TO DRIFT A BIT IN THE YARD. 0.14 INCH OF MOISTURE.
Nov 9, 7:00 AM MSTSNOW 3.28 Ssw Nashua, MT
Nov 9, 7:00 AM MSTHEAVY SNOW 7Zortman, MTSNOW TOTAL AS OF 7AM. STILL SNOWING.
Nov 9, 7:05 AM MSTSNOW 214 Sse Culbertson, MT1 TO 2 INCHES NEW SNOW OVERNIGHT WITH VISIBILITY AROUND 1 MILE...STILL SNOWING.
Nov 9, 7:10 AM MSTSNOW 317 N Brockton, MT2 TO 3 INCHES OF NEW SNOW WITH AROUND 1 MILE VISIBILITY...STILL SNOWING.
Nov 9, 8:00 AM MSTSNOW 0.51 Ene Scobey, MT
Nov 9, 8:00 AM MSTSNOW 1Plentywood, MT0.16 INCH OF MOISTURE. LAST NIGHT BETWEEN 9PM AND 10PM THERE WAS SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ON HIGHWAY 5. VISIBILITY REDUCED TO 1/4 MILE AT TIMES. PILLOW DRIFTS ON THE ROAD.
Nov 9, 8:00 AM MSTSNOW 1W Plentywood, MT
Nov 9, 8:00 AM MSTSNOW 314 Nw Glasgow, MTBEGAN AS RAIN THEN TURNED TO SLEET. ITS BEEN SNOWING SINCE 630PM.
Nov 9, 8:15 AM MSTSNOW 15 Wnw Outlook, MT
Nov 9, 8:45 AM MSTSNOW 4Wnw Dodson, MTDRIFTS AROUND 18 INCHES NEAR THE BARN.
Nov 9, 8:50 AM MSTSNOW 09 Ssw Chapman, MTDRIFTS AROUND 3 FT ON OPEN ROADS.
Nov 9, 8:50 AM MSTSNOW 51 Sw Malta, MTDRIFTS UP TO 1 FOOT.
Nov 9, 8:55 AM MSTSNOW 4.57 E Malta, MT
Nov 9, 9:00 AM MSTSNOW 33 Ene Whitewater, MT
Nov 9, 9:17 AM MSTSNOW 610 Se Frenchman Reservo, MTSNOW BEGAN AROUND 6PM THURSDAY. DRIFTS UP TO 3 FEET.
Nov 9, 9:33 AM MSTSNOW 446 Sw Glasgow, MTSNOW BEGAN AROUND 1PM THURSDAY. ICE CRUST ON TOP OF THE SNOW.
Nov 9, 9:33 AM MSTSNOW 5Sse Zortman, MTSNOW BEGAN AROUND 2PM THURSDAY.
Nov 9, 9:48 AM MSTSNOW 613 Ese Hell Creek Recre, MTSNOW BEGAN AROUND 245PM THURSDAY. CURRENTLY FREEZING DRIZZLE IS OCCURING. SNOW HAS A LAYER OF ICE NOW.
Nov 9, 10:02 AM MSTSNOW 62 N Hinsdale, MTSNOW BEGAN 430PM THURSDAY. CURRENTLY A MIX OF SNOW AND FREEZING DRIZZLE IS OCCURING. THE ROADS ARE COVERED IN SNOW AND ICE.
Nov 9, 10:09 AM MSTSNOW 64 Sw Hinsdale, MTSNOW BEGAN AROUND 530PM THURSDAY.SWE OF 0.7 INCH. DRIFTS AROUND 17 INCHES HIGH.
Nov 9, 10:16 AM MSTSNOW 5Nw Jordan, MTSNOW BEGAN AROUND NOON THURSDAY. FREEZING DRIZZLE AND LIGHT SNOW IS FALLING NOW. ICE ON THE ROADS.
Nov 9, 10:33 AM MSTSNOW 2Nashua, MT
Nov 9, 10:40 AM MSTSNOW 3N Fort Peck, MTSNOW BEGAN AROUND 6PM THURSDAY.
Nov 9, 10:42 AM MSTSNOW 3N Fort Peck, MT
Nov 9, 11:00 AM MSTSNOW 0.8Glasgow, MTSNOW, FREEZING DRIZZLE AND ICE PELLETS WERE OBSERVED BETWEEN 5AM AND 11AM. SNOW TOTAL SO FAR 5.3 INCHES.
Nov 9, 3:00 PM MSTSNOW 37 W Lustre, MTSNOW TOTAL FROM 8PM THURSDAY AND STILL SNOWING. DRIFTS UP TO 1.5 FEET.
Nov 9, 3:00 PM MSTSNOW 39 Nnw Larslan, MTSNOW TOTAL FROM 630PM THURSDAY AND SNOW IS STILL FALLING. WINDS 25 TO 35MPH OBSERVED BETWEEN 1030AM AND 1PM.
Nov 9, 4:00 PM MSTSNOW 4Saint Marie, MT
Nov 9, 4:29 PM MSTSNOW 62 Sse Larslan, MTSNOW STILL FALLING. DRIFTS UP TO 1 FOOT. WINDS UP TO 35 MPH SUSTAINED. VISIBILITIES DOWN TO 1/2 MILE CURRENTLY. SLICK AREA ROADS.
Nov 9, 4:35 PM MSTSNOW 14 Ssw Scobey, MTMIX OF SNOW AND FREEZING DRIZZLE. ICE ACCUMULATION SLIGHTLY ABOVE 1/8 INCH WITH WINDS SPEEDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH.
Nov 9, 4:49 PM MSTSNOW 34 Wnw Bredette, MTDRIFTS UP TO 1.5 FEET.
Nov 9, 4:59 PM MSTSNOW 3Ssw Wolf Point, MTSNOW BEGAN AROUND 5PM THURSDAY. FREEZING DRIZZLE CURRENTLY FALLING.
Nov 9, 5:00 PM MSTSNOW 0.9Glasgow, MTICE PELLETS AND LIGHT SNOW WERE OBSERVED BETWEEN 11AM AND 5PM. TOTAL SNOW FALL UP TO 6.2 INCHES. LIGHT SNOW WAS FALLING AT OBSERVATION.
Nov 9, 6:00 PM MSTSNOW 56 Nne Winnett, MTSTORM TOTAL SNOW FALL SO FAR. 0.29 INCH OF MOISTURE.
Nov 9, 6:00 PM MSTSNOW 6Nashua, MTMELTED 0.25 INCH
Nov 9, 6:25 PM MSTSNOW 3Bredette, MTLIGHT SNOW. 0.30 INCH OF MOISTURE.
Nov 9, 9:00 PM MSTSNOW 3.5Bainville, MTNEW SNOWFALL AMOUNT. STORM TOTAL SO FAR IS 4.7 INCHES WITH 0.41 INCH OF MOISTURE.
Nov 9, 11:35 PM MSTSNOW 42 W Bloomfield, MTSTILL SNOWING.
Nov 10, 6:00 AM MSTHEAVY SNOW 5.5Sidney, MT
Nov 10, 6:00 AM MSTHEAVY SNOW 1014 Sse Culbertson, MTABOUT 1/8 INCH OR MORE OF ICE UNDER ALL THE SNOW.
Nov 10, 6:30 AM MSTHEAVY SNOW 6.21 Nnw Saco, MT
Nov 10, 7:00 AM MSTSNOW 0.5Zortman, MTSTORM TOTAL SNOWFALL SO FAR 7.5 INCHES.
Nov 10, 7:00 AM MSTSNOW 1.515 Nne Frazer, MTNEW MOISTURE OF 0.14 INCH. STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL IS 4.0 INCHES SO FAR WITH 0.43 INCH OF MOISTURE.
Nov 10, 7:00 AM MSTSNOW 25 E Flaxville, MT0.12 INCH OF MOISTURE. SNOW DEPTH OF 3 INCHES.
Nov 10, 7:00 AM MSTSNOW 2.88 Ssw Nashua, MT0.29 INCH OF NEW MOISTURE. STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL OF 6 INCHES WITH 0.69 INCH OF MOISTURE.
Nov 10, 7:00 AM MSTSNOW 3Plentywood, MT0.56 INCH OF NEW MOISTURE. TOTAL SNOWFALL SO FAR OF 4.0 INCHES WITH 0.72 INCHES OF MOISTURE.
Nov 10, 7:00 AM MSTSNOW 3.518 Ne Whitewater, MTNEW MOISTURE OF 0.12 INCH. STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL OF 6.5 INCHES WITH 0.26 INCH OF MOISTURE.
Nov 10, 7:00 AM MSTSNOW 4W Plentywood, MT
Nov 10, 7:00 AM MSTSNOW 5.51 S Savage, MT0.41 INCH OF MOISTURE. STORM TOTAL 5.5 INCHES SO FAR.
Nov 10, 7:00 AM MSTSNOW 616 Wsw Glendive, MT0.23 INCH OF MOISTURE. STORM TOTAL OF 6.3 INCHES SO FAR.

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The nearest sounding before it

Glasgow Intl Airport, MT (KGGW), launched 12:00Z, 10.1 hours before the alert went out and 76 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Glasgow Intl Airport, MT at 12:00Z on 2012-11-07Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Glasgow Intl Airport, MT at 12:00Z on 2012-11-07The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 279 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
2112 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
59 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
279 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
249 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

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

588 
WWUS45 KGGW 072203
WSWGGW

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GLASGOW MT
303 PM MST WED NOV 7 2012

.A LARGE WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL IMPACT THE REGION STARTING ON
THURSDAY AFTERNOON. THIS STORM COULD PRODUCE SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL
ACROSS THE REGION.

MTZ016>020-023-024-059>062-080600-
/O.UPG.KGGW.WS.A.0003.121108T1900Z-121111T0100Z/
/O.NEW.KGGW.BZ.W.0003.121108T1800Z-121111T0100Z/
CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST PHILLIPS-CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN VALLEY-
DANIELS-SHERIDAN-WESTERN ROOSEVELT-MCCONE-RICHLAND-
NORTHERN PHILLIPS-SOUTHWEST PHILLIPS-NORTHERN VALLEY-
EASTERN ROOSEVELT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MALTA...SACO...GLASGOW...FORT PECK...
HINSDALE...FRAZER...SCOBEY...PLENTYWOOD...MEDICINE LAKE...
WOLF POINT...POPLAR...CIRCLE...SIDNEY...FAIRVIEW...WHITEWATER...
ZORTMAN...OPHEIM...CULBERTSON
303 PM MST WED NOV 7 2012

...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THURSDAY TO 6 PM MST
SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GLASGOW HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THURSDAY TO 6 PM MST
SATURDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* TIMING...WINTER STORM COULD BEGIN AS EARLY AS THURSDAY 
  AFTERNOON AND LAST THROUGH SATURDAY. 

* WINDS/VISIBILITY...WINDS OF 25 TO 40 MPH AND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH
  ARE POSSIBLE WHICH COMBINED WITH HEAVY SNOW CAN REDUCE
  VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...10 TO 16 INCHES.
 
* OTHER IMPACTS...EAST TO NORTH WINDS WILL LEAD TO DRIFTING AND
  BLOWING OF THE SNOW WHICH MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS TRAVEL. BITTER WIND
  CHILLS FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SATURDAY MAY LEAD TO FROSTBITE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAPPED IN THE BLIZZARD DO NOT LEAVE YOUR CAR. DISORIENTATION
CAN OCCUR QUICKLY IN LOW TEMPERATURES AND WHITE OUT CONDITIONS
WHICH CAN LEAD TO A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. CARRY A WINTER SURVIVAL
KIT THAT INCLUDES ENOUGH WARM CLOTHING AND EMERGENCY SUPPLIES FOR
ALL TRAVELERS IN THE VEHICLE.

PETS AND LIVESTOCK ARE ALSO AFFECTED BY COLD WEATHER. KEEP PETS
INDOORS AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE. IF NOT POSSIBLE...MAKE SURE OUTDOOR
PETS HAVE WARM DRY SHELTER...AND SUFFICIENT FOOD AND FRESH
UNFROZEN WATER.

ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF TRAVELING ALWAYS CARRY A WINTER SURVIVAL
KIT THAT INCLUDES ENOUGH WARM CLOTHING AND EMERGENCY SUPPLIES FOR
ALL TRAVELERS IN THE VEHICLE.

&&

$$

MTZ021-022-080600-
/O.UPG.KGGW.WS.A.0003.121108T1900Z-121111T0100Z/
/O.NEW.KGGW.WS.W.0005.121108T1800Z-121111T0100Z/
PETROLEUM-GARFIELD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WINNETT...JORDAN
303 PM MST WED NOV 7 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THURSDAY TO 6 PM MST
SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GLASGOW HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THURSDAY
TO 6 PM MST SATURDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN
EFFECT.

* TIMING...WINTER STORM COULD BEGIN AS EARLY AS THURSDAY 
  AFTERNOON AND LAST THROUGH SATURDAY. 

* MAIN IMPACT...SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 TO 14 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE.

* OTHER IMPACTS...EAST TO NORTH WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WILL LEAD TO
  DRIFTING AND BLOWING OF THE SNOW AND BITTER WIND CHILLS FRIDAY
  NIGHT INTO SATURDAY MAY LEAD TO FROSTBITE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PETS ARE ALSO AFFECTED BY COLD WEATHER. KEEP PETS INDOORS AS MUCH
AS POSSIBLE. IF NOT POSSIBLE...MAKE SURE OUTDOOR PETS HAVE WARM
DRY SHELTER...AND SUFFICIENT FOOD AND FRESH UNFROZEN WATER.

IF TRAVELING OR HUNTING DURING THIS TIME...CONSIDER MAKING
ALTERNATE PLANS. IF YOU DO GO...BRING EXTRA SUPPLIES AND A WINTER
SURVIVAL KIT.

ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF TRAVELING ALWAYS CARRY A WINTER SURVIVAL
KIT THAT INCLUDES ENOUGH WARM CLOTHING AND EMERGENCY SUPPLIES FOR
ALL TRAVELERS IN THE VEHICLE.

&&

$$

MTZ025>027-080600-
/O.UPG.KGGW.WS.A.0003.121108T1900Z-121111T0100Z/
/O.NEW.KGGW.WS.W.0005.121109T1800Z-121111T0100Z/
DAWSON-PRAIRIE-WIBAUX-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GLENDIVE...RICHEY...TERRY...WIBAUX
303 PM MST WED NOV 7 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM FRIDAY TO 6 PM MST
SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GLASGOW HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM FRIDAY TO 6
PM MST SATURDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* TIMING...WINTER STORM COULD BEGIN AS EARLY AS THURSDAY 
  AFTERNOON AND LAST THROUGH SATURDAY. 

* MAIN IMPACT...SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 12 INCHES ARE
  POSSIBLE.

* OTHER IMPACTS...EAST TO NORTH WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WILL LEAD TO
  DRIFTING AND BLOWING OF THE SNOW AND BITTER WIND CHILLS FRIDAY
  NIGHT INTO SATURDAY MAY LEAD TO FROSTBITE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PETS ARE ALSO AFFECTED BY COLD WEATHER. KEEP PETS INDOORS AS MUCH
AS POSSIBLE. IF NOT POSSIBLE...MAKE SURE OUTDOOR PETS HAVE WARM
DRY SHELTER...AND SUFFICIENT FOOD AND FRESH UNFROZEN WATER.

IF TRAVELING OR HUNTING DURING THIS TIME...CONSIDER MAKING
ALTERNATE PLANS. IF YOU DO GO...BRING EXTRA SUPPLIES AND A WINTER
SURVIVAL KIT.

ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF TRAVELING ALWAYS CARRY A WINTER SURVIVAL
KIT THAT INCLUDES ENOUGH WARM CLOTHING AND EMERGENCY SUPPLIES FOR
ALL TRAVELERS IN THE VEHICLE.

&&

$$
15 follow-up statements
855 
WWUS45 KGGW 080534
WSWGGW

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GLASGOW MT
1034 PM MST WED NOV 7 2012

.A LARGE WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL IMPACT THE REGION STARTING ON
THURSDAY AFTERNOON. THIS STORM COULD PRODUCE SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL
ACROSS THE REGION.

MTZ016>020-023-024-059>062-081200-
/O.CON.KGGW.BZ.W.0003.121108T1800Z-121111T0100Z/
CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST PHILLIPS-CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN VALLEY-
DANIELS-SHERIDAN-WESTERN ROOSEVELT-MCCONE-RICHLAND-
NORTHERN PHILLIPS-SOUTHWEST PHILLIPS-NORTHERN VALLEY-
EASTERN ROOSEVELT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MALTA...SACO...GLASGOW...FORT PECK...
HINSDALE...FRAZER...SCOBEY...PLENTYWOOD...MEDICINE LAKE...
WOLF POINT...POPLAR...CIRCLE...SIDNEY...FAIRVIEW...WHITEWATER...
ZORTMAN...OPHEIM...CULBERTSON
1034 PM MST WED NOV 7 2012

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THURSDAY TO 6 PM
MST SATURDAY...

A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THURSDAY TO 6 PM
MST SATURDAY. 

* TIMING...WINTER STORM COULD BEGIN AS EARLY AS THURSDAY 
  AFTERNOON AND LAST THROUGH SATURDAY. 

* WINDS/VISIBILITY...WINDS OF 25 TO 40 MPH AND GUSTS UP TO 50 
  MPH ARE POSSIBLE WHICH COMBINED WITH HEAVY SNOW CAN REDUCE 
  VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...10 TO 16 INCHES.

* OTHER IMPACTS...EAST TO NORTH WINDS WILL LEAD TO DRIFTING AND 
  BLOWING OF THE SNOW WHICH MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS TRAVEL. 
  BITTER WIND CHILLS FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SATURDAY MAY LEAD TO 
  FROSTBITE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAPPED IN THE BLIZZARD DO NOT LEAVE YOUR CAR. DISORIENTATION
CAN OCCUR QUICKLY IN LOW TEMPERATURES AND WHITE OUT CONDITIONS
WHICH CAN LEAD TO A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. CARRY A WINTER
SURVIVAL KIT THAT INCLUDES ENOUGH WARM CLOTHING AND EMERGENCY
SUPPLIES FOR ALL TRAVELERS IN THE VEHICLE.

PETS AND LIVESTOCK ARE ALSO AFFECTED BY COLD WEATHER. KEEP PETS
INDOORS AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE. IF NOT POSSIBLE...MAKE SURE OUTDOOR
PETS HAVE WARM DRY SHELTER...AND SUFFICIENT FOOD AND FRESH
UNFROZEN WATER.

ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF TRAVELING ALWAYS CARRY A WINTER
SURVIVAL KIT THAT INCLUDES ENOUGH WARM CLOTHING AND EMERGENCY
SUPPLIES FOR ALL TRAVELERS IN THE VEHICLE.

&&

$$

MTZ021-022-081200-
/O.CON.KGGW.WS.W.0005.121108T1800Z-121111T0100Z/
PETROLEUM-GARFIELD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WINNETT...JORDAN
1034 PM MST WED NOV 7 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THURSDAY TO
6 PM MST SATURDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THURSDAY TO
6 PM MST SATURDAY. 

* TIMING...WINTER STORM COULD BEGIN AS EARLY AS THURSDAY 
  AFTERNOON AND LAST THROUGH SATURDAY. 

* MAIN IMPACT...SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 TO 14 INCHES ARE
  POSSIBLE.

* OTHER IMPACTS...EAST TO NORTH WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WILL LEAD
  TO DRIFTING AND BLOWING OF THE SNOW AND BITTER WIND CHILLS 
  FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SATURDAY MAY LEAD TO FROSTBITE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PETS ARE ALSO AFFECTED BY COLD WEATHER. KEEP PETS INDOORS AS MUCH
AS POSSIBLE. IF NOT POSSIBLE...MAKE SURE OUTDOOR PETS HAVE WARM
DRY SHELTER...AND SUFFICIENT FOOD AND FRESH UNFROZEN WATER.

IF TRAVELING OR HUNTING DURING THIS TIME...CONSIDER MAKING
ALTERNATE PLANS. IF YOU DO GO...BRING EXTRA SUPPLIES AND A WINTER
SURVIVAL KIT.

ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF TRAVELING ALWAYS CARRY A WINTER
SURVIVAL KIT THAT INCLUDES ENOUGH WARM CLOTHING AND EMERGENCY
SUPPLIES FOR ALL TRAVELERS IN THE VEHICLE.

&&

$$

MTZ025>027-081200-
/O.CON.KGGW.WS.W.0005.121109T1800Z-121111T0100Z/
DAWSON-PRAIRIE-WIBAUX-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GLENDIVE...RICHEY...TERRY...WIBAUX
1034 PM MST WED NOV 7 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM FRIDAY TO
6 PM MST SATURDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM FRIDAY TO
6 PM MST SATURDAY. 

* TIMING...WINTER STORM COULD BEGIN AS EARLY AS THURSDAY 
  AFTERNOON AND LAST THROUGH SATURDAY. 

* MAIN IMPACT...SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 12 INCHES ARE 
  POSSIBLE.

* OTHER IMPACTS...EAST TO NORTH WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WILL LEAD
  TO DRIFTING AND BLOWING OF THE SNOW AND BITTER WIND CHILLS 
  FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SATURDAY MAY LEAD TO FROSTBITE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PETS ARE ALSO AFFECTED BY COLD WEATHER. KEEP PETS INDOORS AS MUCH
AS POSSIBLE. IF NOT POSSIBLE...MAKE SURE OUTDOOR PETS HAVE WARM
DRY SHELTER...AND SUFFICIENT FOOD AND FRESH UNFROZEN WATER.

IF TRAVELING OR HUNTING DURING THIS TIME...CONSIDER MAKING
ALTERNATE PLANS. IF YOU DO GO...BRING EXTRA SUPPLIES AND A WINTER
SURVIVAL KIT.

ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF TRAVELING ALWAYS CARRY A WINTER
SURVIVAL KIT THAT INCLUDES ENOUGH WARM CLOTHING AND EMERGENCY
SUPPLIES FOR ALL TRAVELERS IN THE VEHICLE.

&&

$$
352 
WWUS45 KGGW 081033
WSWGGW

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GLASGOW MT
333 AM MST THU NOV 8 2012

.A POWERFUL AND WIDESPREAD WINTER STORM WILL IMPACT THE REGION
BEGINNING THIS AFTERNOON. THIS STORM WILL PRODUCE SIGNIFICANT
SNOWFALL ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH THE WEEKEND.

MTZ016>020-023-024-059>062-082245-
/O.CON.KGGW.BZ.W.0003.121108T1800Z-121111T0100Z/
CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST PHILLIPS-CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN VALLEY-
DANIELS-SHERIDAN-WESTERN ROOSEVELT-MCCONE-RICHLAND-
NORTHERN PHILLIPS-SOUTHWEST PHILLIPS-NORTHERN VALLEY-
EASTERN ROOSEVELT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MALTA...SACO...GLASGOW...FORT PECK...
HINSDALE...FRAZER...SCOBEY...PLENTYWOOD...MEDICINE LAKE...
WOLF POINT...POPLAR...CIRCLE...SIDNEY...FAIRVIEW...WHITEWATER...
ZORTMAN...OPHEIM...CULBERTSON
333 AM MST THU NOV 8 2012

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO
6 PM MST SATURDAY...

A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO
6 PM MST SATURDAY. 

* TIMING...WINTER STORM WILL BEGIN AS EARLY AS THIS AFTERNOON AND
  LAST THROUGH SATURDAY.

* WINDS/VISIBILITY...WINDS OF 25 TO 40 MPH AND GUSTS UP TO 50 
  MPH ARE POSSIBLE WHICH COMBINED WITH HEAVY SNOW CAN REDUCE 
  VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...12 TO 17 INCHES.

* OTHER IMPACTS...EAST TO NORTH WINDS WILL LEAD TO DRIFTING AND
  BLOWING SNOW WHICH WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS TRAVEL.
 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAPPED IN THE BLIZZARD DO NOT LEAVE YOUR CAR. DISORIENTATION
CAN OCCUR QUICKLY IN LOW TEMPERATURES AND WHITE OUT CONDITIONS
WHICH CAN LEAD TO A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. CARRY A WINTER
SURVIVAL KIT THAT INCLUDES ENOUGH WARM CLOTHING AND EMERGENCY
SUPPLIES FOR ALL TRAVELERS IN THE VEHICLE.

PETS AND LIVESTOCK ARE ALSO AFFECTED BY COLD WEATHER. KEEP PETS
INDOORS AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE. IF NOT POSSIBLE...MAKE SURE OUTDOOR
PETS HAVE WARM DRY SHELTER...AND SUFFICIENT FOOD AND FRESH
UNFROZEN WATER.

ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF TRAVELING ALWAYS CARRY A WINTER
SURVIVAL KIT THAT INCLUDES ENOUGH WARM CLOTHING AND EMERGENCY
SUPPLIES FOR ALL TRAVELERS IN THE VEHICLE.

&&

$$

MTZ021-022-082245-
/O.CON.KGGW.WS.W.0005.121108T1800Z-121111T0100Z/
PETROLEUM-GARFIELD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WINNETT...JORDAN
333 AM MST THU NOV 8 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING
TO 6 PM MST SATURDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING
TO 6 PM MST SATURDAY. 

* TIMING...WINTER STORM WILL BEGIN AS EARLY AS THIS AFTERNOON AND
  LAST THROUGH SATURDAY.

* MAIN IMPACT...SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 9 TO 14 INCHES.

* OTHER IMPACTS...EAST TO NORTH WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WILL LEAD TO
  DRIFTING AND BLOWING SNOW WHICH WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS TRAVEL.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PETS ARE ALSO AFFECTED BY COLD WEATHER. KEEP PETS INDOORS AS MUCH
AS POSSIBLE. IF NOT POSSIBLE...MAKE SURE OUTDOOR PETS HAVE WARM
DRY SHELTER...AND SUFFICIENT FOOD AND FRESH UNFROZEN WATER.

IF TRAVELING OR HUNTING DURING THIS TIME...CONSIDER MAKING
ALTERNATE PLANS. IF YOU DO GO...BRING EXTRA SUPPLIES AND A WINTER
SURVIVAL KIT.

ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF TRAVELING ALWAYS CARRY A WINTER
SURVIVAL KIT THAT INCLUDES ENOUGH WARM CLOTHING AND EMERGENCY
SUPPLIES FOR ALL TRAVELERS IN THE VEHICLE.

&&

$$

MTZ025>027-082245-
/O.CON.KGGW.WS.W.0005.121109T1800Z-121111T0100Z/
DAWSON-PRAIRIE-WIBAUX-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GLENDIVE...RICHEY...TERRY...WIBAUX
333 AM MST THU NOV 8 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM FRIDAY TO
6 PM MST SATURDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM FRIDAY TO
6 PM MST SATURDAY. 

* TIMING...WINTER STORM WILL BEGIN AS EARLY AS THIS AFTERNOON AND
  LAST THROUGH SATURDAY.

* MAIN IMPACT...SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 12 INCHES.

* OTHER IMPACTS...EAST TO NORTH WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WILL LEAD TO
  DRIFTING AND BLOWING SNOW WHICH WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS TRAVEL.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PETS ARE ALSO AFFECTED BY COLD WEATHER. KEEP PETS INDOORS AS MUCH
AS POSSIBLE. IF NOT POSSIBLE...MAKE SURE OUTDOOR PETS HAVE WARM
DRY SHELTER...AND SUFFICIENT FOOD AND FRESH UNFROZEN WATER.

IF TRAVELING OR HUNTING DURING THIS TIME...CONSIDER MAKING
ALTERNATE PLANS. IF YOU DO GO...BRING EXTRA SUPPLIES AND A WINTER
SURVIVAL KIT.

ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF TRAVELING ALWAYS CARRY A WINTER
SURVIVAL KIT THAT INCLUDES ENOUGH WARM CLOTHING AND EMERGENCY
SUPPLIES FOR ALL TRAVELERS IN THE VEHICLE.

&&

$$
882 
WWUS45 KGGW 082231
WSWGGW

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GLASGOW MT
331 PM MST THU NOV 8 2012

.A POWERFUL AND WIDESPREAD WINTER STORM WILL IMPACT THE REGION
BEGINNING THIS AFTERNOON. THIS STORM WILL PRODUCE SIGNIFICANT
SNOWFALL ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH THE WEEKEND.

MTZ016>020-023-024-059>062-091215-
/O.CON.KGGW.BZ.W.0003.000000T0000Z-121111T0100Z/
CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST PHILLIPS-CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN VALLEY-
DANIELS-SHERIDAN-WESTERN ROOSEVELT-MCCONE-RICHLAND-
NORTHERN PHILLIPS-SOUTHWEST PHILLIPS-NORTHERN VALLEY-
EASTERN ROOSEVELT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MALTA...SACO...GLASGOW...FORT PECK...
HINSDALE...FRAZER...SCOBEY...PLENTYWOOD...MEDICINE LAKE...
WOLF POINT...POPLAR...CIRCLE...SIDNEY...FAIRVIEW...WHITEWATER...
ZORTMAN...OPHEIM...CULBERTSON
331 PM MST THU NOV 8 2012

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST SATURDAY...

A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST SATURDAY. 

* TIMING... NOW THROUGH LATE SATURDAY AFTERNOON.

* WINDS/VISIBILITY...EAST TO NORTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH AND GUSTS
  UP TO 50 MPH ARE POSSIBLE WHICH COMBINED WITH HEAVY SNOW CAN
  REDUCE VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...12 TO 17 INCHES.

* FREEZING DRIZZLE...AHEAD OF THE SNOWFALL LIGHT FREEZING DRIZZLE
  WILL OCCUR NORTH OF SAINT MARIE...IMPACTING THE OPHEIM AND
  SCOBEY AREAS. THIS FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL MAKE TRAVEL
  HAZARDOUS...ESPECIALLY ON HIGHWAY 24 NORTH AND HIGHWAY 248
  BETWEEN OPHEIM AND SCOBEY. 

* OTHER IMPACTS... DRIFTING AND BLOWING SNOW WHICH WILL RESULT IN
  HAZARDOUS TRAVEL. WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS -10 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT
  COULD LEAD TO FROST BITE ON EXPOSED FLESH.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAPPED IN THE BLIZZARD DO NOT LEAVE YOUR CAR. DISORIENTATION
CAN OCCUR QUICKLY IN LOW TEMPERATURES AND WHITE OUT CONDITIONS
WHICH CAN LEAD TO A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. CARRY A WINTER
SURVIVAL KIT THAT INCLUDES ENOUGH WARM CLOTHING AND EMERGENCY
SUPPLIES FOR ALL TRAVELERS IN THE VEHICLE.

PETS AND LIVESTOCK ARE ALSO AFFECTED BY COLD WEATHER. KEEP PETS
INDOORS AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE. IF NOT POSSIBLE...MAKE SURE OUTDOOR
PETS HAVE WARM DRY SHELTER...AND SUFFICIENT FOOD WITH FRESH UNFROZEN
WATER.

ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF TRAVELING ALWAYS CARRY A WINTER
SURVIVAL KIT THAT INCLUDES ENOUGH WARM CLOTHING AND EMERGENCY
SUPPLIES FOR ALL TRAVELERS IN THE VEHICLE.

&&

$$

MTZ021-022-091215-
/O.CON.KGGW.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-121111T0100Z/
PETROLEUM-GARFIELD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WINNETT...JORDAN
331 PM MST THU NOV 8 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST
SATURDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST SATURDAY.

* TIMING...NOW THROUGH LATE SATURDAY AFTERNOON.

* MAIN IMPACT...SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 TO 12 INCHES.

* OTHER IMPACTS...EAST TO NORTH WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WILL LEAD
  TO DRIFTING AND BLOWING SNOW WHICH WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS 
  TRAVEL.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PETS ARE ALSO AFFECTED BY COLD WEATHER. KEEP PETS INDOORS AS MUCH
AS POSSIBLE. IF NOT POSSIBLE...MAKE SURE OUTDOOR PETS HAVE WARM
DRY SHELTER...AND SUFFICIENT FOOD AND FRESH UNFROZEN WATER.

IF TRAVELING OR HUNTING DURING THIS TIME...CONSIDER MAKING
ALTERNATE PLANS. IF YOU DO GO...BRING EXTRA SUPPLIES AND A WINTER
SURVIVAL KIT.

ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF TRAVELING ALWAYS CARRY A WINTER
SURVIVAL KIT THAT INCLUDES ENOUGH WARM CLOTHING AND EMERGENCY
SUPPLIES FOR ALL TRAVELERS IN THE VEHICLE.

&&

$$

MTZ025>027-091215-
/O.CON.KGGW.WS.W.0005.121109T1800Z-121111T0100Z/
DAWSON-PRAIRIE-WIBAUX-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GLENDIVE...RICHEY...TERRY...WIBAUX
331 PM MST THU NOV 8 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM FRIDAY TO
6 PM MST SATURDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM FRIDAY TO
6 PM MST SATURDAY. 

* TIMING...LATE FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE SATURDAY AFTERNOON.

* MAIN IMPACT...SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 7 TO 12 INCHES.

* OTHER IMPACTS...EAST TO NORTH WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WILL LEAD
  TO DRIFTING AND BLOWING SNOW WHICH WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS 
  TRAVEL.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PETS ARE ALSO AFFECTED BY COLD WEATHER. KEEP PETS INDOORS AS MUCH
AS POSSIBLE. IF NOT POSSIBLE...MAKE SURE OUTDOOR PETS HAVE WARM
DRY SHELTER...AND SUFFICIENT FOOD AND FRESH UNFROZEN WATER.

IF TRAVELING OR HUNTING DURING THIS TIME...CONSIDER MAKING
ALTERNATE PLANS. IF YOU DO GO...BRING EXTRA SUPPLIES AND A WINTER
SURVIVAL KIT.

ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF TRAVELING ALWAYS CARRY A WINTER
SURVIVAL KIT THAT INCLUDES ENOUGH WARM CLOTHING AND EMERGENCY
SUPPLIES FOR ALL TRAVELERS IN THE VEHICLE.

&&

$$
895 
WWUS45 KGGW 090409
WSWGGW

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GLASGOW MT
909 PM MST THU NOV 8 2012

.A POWERFUL AND WIDESPREAD WINTER STORM CONTINUES TO IMPACT THE
REGION TONIGHT. THIS STORM WILL PRODUCE SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL
ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH THE WEEKEND.

MTZ016>020-023-024-059>062-091215-
/O.CON.KGGW.BZ.W.0003.000000T0000Z-121111T0100Z/
CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST PHILLIPS-CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN VALLEY-
DANIELS-SHERIDAN-WESTERN ROOSEVELT-MCCONE-RICHLAND-
NORTHERN PHILLIPS-SOUTHWEST PHILLIPS-NORTHERN VALLEY-
EASTERN ROOSEVELT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MALTA...SACO...GLASGOW...FORT PECK...
HINSDALE...FRAZER...SCOBEY...PLENTYWOOD...MEDICINE LAKE...
WOLF POINT...POPLAR...CIRCLE...SIDNEY...FAIRVIEW...WHITEWATER...
ZORTMAN...OPHEIM...CULBERTSON
909 PM MST THU NOV 8 2012

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST SATURDAY...

A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST SATURDAY. 

* TIMING... NOW THROUGH LATE SATURDAY AFTERNOON.

* WINDS/VISIBILITY...EAST TO NORTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH AND
  GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH ARE POSSIBLE WHICH COMBINED WITH HEAVY 
  SNOW CAN REDUCE VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN A QUARTER MILE AT 
  TIMES. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...12 TO 18 INCHES. THERE HAVE BEEN REPORTS
  TONIGHT OF UP TO AROUND 3 INCHES OF SNOW BY MID-EVENING.

* OTHER IMPACTS... DRIFTING AND BLOWING SNOW WHICH WILL RESULT 
  IN HAZARDOUS TRAVEL. WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS -10 DEGREES 
  FAHRENHEIT COULD LEAD TO FROST BITE ON EXPOSED FLESH. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAPPED IN THE BLIZZARD DO NOT LEAVE YOUR CAR. DISORIENTATION
CAN OCCUR QUICKLY IN LOW TEMPERATURES AND WHITE OUT CONDITIONS
WHICH CAN LEAD TO A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. CARRY A WINTER
SURVIVAL KIT THAT INCLUDES ENOUGH WARM CLOTHING AND EMERGENCY
SUPPLIES FOR ALL TRAVELERS IN THE VEHICLE.

PETS AND LIVESTOCK ARE ALSO AFFECTED BY COLD WEATHER. KEEP PETS
INDOORS AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE. IF NOT POSSIBLE...MAKE SURE OUTDOOR
PETS HAVE WARM DRY SHELTER...AND SUFFICIENT FOOD WITH FRESH
UNFROZEN WATER.

ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF TRAVELING CARRY A WINTER SURVIVAL
KIT THAT INCLUDES ENOUGH WARM CLOTHING AND EMERGENCY SUPPLIES FOR
ALL TRAVELERS IN THE VEHICLE.

&&

$$

MTZ021-022-091215-
/O.CON.KGGW.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-121111T0100Z/
PETROLEUM-GARFIELD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WINNETT...JORDAN
909 PM MST THU NOV 8 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST
SATURDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST SATURDAY.

* TIMING...NOW THROUGH LATE SATURDAY AFTERNOON.

* MAIN IMPACT...SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 TO 12 INCHES. 

* OTHER IMPACTS...EAST TO NORTH WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WILL LEAD 
  TO DRIFTING AND BLOWING SNOW WHICH WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS 
  TRAVEL.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PETS ARE ALSO AFFECTED BY COLD WEATHER. KEEP PETS INDOORS AS MUCH
AS POSSIBLE. IF NOT POSSIBLE...MAKE SURE OUTDOOR PETS HAVE WARM
DRY SHELTER...AND SUFFICIENT FOOD AND FRESH UNFROZEN WATER.

IF TRAVELING OR HUNTING DURING THIS TIME...CONSIDER MAKING
ALTERNATE PLANS. IF YOU DO GO...BRING EXTRA SUPPLIES AND A WINTER
SURVIVAL KIT.

ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF TRAVELING CARRY A WINTER SURVIVAL
KIT THAT INCLUDES ENOUGH WARM CLOTHING AND EMERGENCY SUPPLIES FOR
ALL TRAVELERS IN THE VEHICLE.

&&

$$

MTZ025>027-091215-
/O.CON.KGGW.WS.W.0005.121109T1800Z-121111T0100Z/
DAWSON-PRAIRIE-WIBAUX-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GLENDIVE...RICHEY...TERRY...WIBAUX
909 PM MST THU NOV 8 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM FRIDAY TO
6 PM MST SATURDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM FRIDAY TO
6 PM MST SATURDAY. 

* TIMING...LATE FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE SATURDAY AFTERNOON.

* MAIN IMPACT...SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 7 TO 12 INCHES.

* OTHER IMPACTS...EAST TO NORTH WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WILL LEAD 
  TO DRIFTING AND BLOWING SNOW WHICH WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS 
  TRAVEL.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PETS ARE ALSO AFFECTED BY COLD WEATHER. KEEP PETS INDOORS AS MUCH
AS POSSIBLE. IF NOT POSSIBLE...MAKE SURE OUTDOOR PETS HAVE WARM
DRY SHELTER...AND SUFFICIENT FOOD AND FRESH UNFROZEN WATER.

IF TRAVELING OR HUNTING DURING THIS TIME...CONSIDER MAKING
ALTERNATE PLANS. IF YOU DO GO...BRING EXTRA SUPPLIES AND A WINTER
SURVIVAL KIT.

ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF TRAVELING CARRY A WINTER SURVIVAL
KIT THAT INCLUDES ENOUGH WARM CLOTHING AND EMERGENCY SUPPLIES FOR
ALL TRAVELERS IN THE VEHICLE.

&&

$$
061 
WWUS45 KGGW 091027
WSWGGW

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GLASGOW MT
327 AM MST FRI NOV 9 2012

.A POWERFUL AND WIDESPREAD WINTER STORM CONTINUES TO IMPACT THE
REGION TODAY. THIS STORM WILL PRODUCE SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL ACROSS
THE REGION THROUGH THE WEEKEND.

MTZ016>020-023-024-059>062-091830-
/O.CON.KGGW.BZ.W.0003.000000T0000Z-121111T0100Z/
CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST PHILLIPS-CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN VALLEY-
DANIELS-SHERIDAN-WESTERN ROOSEVELT-MCCONE-RICHLAND-
NORTHERN PHILLIPS-SOUTHWEST PHILLIPS-NORTHERN VALLEY-
EASTERN ROOSEVELT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MALTA...SACO...GLASGOW...FORT PECK...
HINSDALE...FRAZER...SCOBEY...PLENTYWOOD...MEDICINE LAKE...
WOLF POINT...POPLAR...CIRCLE...SIDNEY...FAIRVIEW...WHITEWATER...
ZORTMAN...OPHEIM...CULBERTSON
327 AM MST FRI NOV 9 2012

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST SATURDAY...

A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST SATURDAY. 

* TIMING... NOW THROUGH LATE SATURDAY AFTERNOON.

* WINDS/VISIBILITY...EAST TO NORTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH AND GUSTS
  UP TO 45 MPH ARE POSSIBLE WHICH COMBINED WITH HEAVY SNOW CAN
  REDUCE VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...12 TO 18 INCHES. THERE HAVE BEEN REPORTS
  AND ESTIMATES OVERNIGHT OF AROUND 4 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOWFALL.

* OTHER IMPACTS... DRIFTING AND BLOWING SNOW WHICH WILL RESULT IN
  HAZARDOUS TRAVEL. WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS MINUS 10 DEGREES
  FAHRENHEIT COULD LEAD TO FROST BITE ON EXPOSED FLESH.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAPPED IN THE BLIZZARD DO NOT LEAVE YOUR CAR. DISORIENTATION
CAN OCCUR QUICKLY IN LOW TEMPERATURES AND WHITE OUT CONDITIONS
WHICH CAN LEAD TO A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. CARRY A WINTER
SURVIVAL KIT THAT INCLUDES ENOUGH WARM CLOTHING AND EMERGENCY
SUPPLIES FOR ALL TRAVELERS IN THE VEHICLE.

PETS AND LIVESTOCK ARE ALSO AFFECTED BY COLD WEATHER. KEEP PETS
INDOORS AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE. IF NOT POSSIBLE...MAKE SURE OUTDOOR
PETS HAVE WARM DRY SHELTER...AND SUFFICIENT FOOD WITH FRESH
UNFROZEN WATER.

ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF TRAVELING CARRY A WINTER SURVIVAL
KIT THAT INCLUDES ENOUGH WARM CLOTHING AND EMERGENCY SUPPLIES FOR
ALL TRAVELERS IN THE VEHICLE.

&&

$$

MTZ021-022-091830-
/O.CON.KGGW.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-121111T0100Z/
PETROLEUM-GARFIELD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WINNETT...JORDAN
327 AM MST FRI NOV 9 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST
SATURDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST SATURDAY.

* TIMING...NOW THROUGH LATE SATURDAY AFTERNOON.

* MAIN IMPACT...SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 10 TO 15 INCHES.

* OTHER IMPACTS...EAST TO NORTH WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WILL LEAD 
  TO DRIFTING AND BLOWING SNOW WHICH WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS 
  TRAVEL.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PETS ARE ALSO AFFECTED BY COLD WEATHER. KEEP PETS INDOORS AS MUCH
AS POSSIBLE. IF NOT POSSIBLE...MAKE SURE OUTDOOR PETS HAVE WARM
DRY SHELTER...AND SUFFICIENT FOOD AND FRESH UNFROZEN WATER.

IF TRAVELING OR HUNTING DURING THIS TIME...CONSIDER MAKING
ALTERNATE PLANS. IF YOU DO GO...BRING EXTRA SUPPLIES AND A WINTER
SURVIVAL KIT.

ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF TRAVELING CARRY A WINTER SURVIVAL
KIT THAT INCLUDES ENOUGH WARM CLOTHING AND EMERGENCY SUPPLIES FOR
ALL TRAVELERS IN THE VEHICLE.

&&

$$

MTZ025>027-091830-
/O.CON.KGGW.WS.W.0005.121109T1800Z-121111T0100Z/
DAWSON-PRAIRIE-WIBAUX-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GLENDIVE...RICHEY...TERRY...WIBAUX
327 AM MST FRI NOV 9 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING
TO 6 PM MST SATURDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING
TO 6 PM MST SATURDAY. 

* TIMING...LATE THIS MORNING THROUGH LATE SATURDAY AFTERNOON.

* MAIN IMPACT...SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 12 TO 16 INCHES.

* OTHER IMPACTS...EAST TO NORTH WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WILL LEAD 
  TO DRIFTING AND BLOWING SNOW WHICH WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS 
  TRAVEL.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PETS ARE ALSO AFFECTED BY COLD WEATHER. KEEP PETS INDOORS AS MUCH
AS POSSIBLE. IF NOT POSSIBLE...MAKE SURE OUTDOOR PETS HAVE WARM
DRY SHELTER...AND SUFFICIENT FOOD AND FRESH UNFROZEN WATER.

IF TRAVELING OR HUNTING DURING THIS TIME...CONSIDER MAKING
ALTERNATE PLANS. IF YOU DO GO...BRING EXTRA SUPPLIES AND A WINTER
SURVIVAL KIT.

ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF TRAVELING CARRY A WINTER SURVIVAL
KIT THAT INCLUDES ENOUGH WARM CLOTHING AND EMERGENCY SUPPLIES FOR
ALL TRAVELERS IN THE VEHICLE.

&&

$$
684 
WWUS45 KGGW 091616
WSWGGW

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GLASGOW MT
916 AM MST FRI NOV 9 2012

.A POWERFUL AND WIDESPREAD WINTER STORM CONTINUES TO IMPACT THE
REGION TODAY. THIS STORM WILL PRODUCE SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL ACROSS
THE REGION THROUGH THE WEEKEND.

MTZ025>027-092300-
/O.EXT.KGGW.WS.W.0005.121110T0000Z-121111T0100Z/
DAWSON-PRAIRIE-WIBAUX-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GLENDIVE...RICHEY...TERRY...WIBAUX
916 AM MST FRI NOV 9 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
6 PM MST SATURDAY...

THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 6 PM MST SATURDAY. 

* TIMING...LATE THIS MORNING THROUGH LATE SATURDAY AFTERNOON.

* MAIN IMPACT...SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 TO 13 INCHES. 

* OTHER IMPACTS...LIGHT FREEZING DRIZZLE IS ALSO POSSIBLE THIS
  MORNING...MAKING ROADS AND SIDEWALKS ICY AND TREACHEROUS AHEAD
  OF THE SNOW. EAST TO NORTH WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WILL LEAD TO
  DRIFTING AND BLOWING SNOW WHICH WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS TRAVEL.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PETS ARE ALSO AFFECTED BY COLD WEATHER. KEEP PETS INDOORS AS MUCH
AS POSSIBLE. IF NOT POSSIBLE...MAKE SURE OUTDOOR PETS HAVE WARM
DRY SHELTER...AND SUFFICIENT FOOD AND FRESH UNFROZEN WATER.

IF TRAVELING OR HUNTING DURING THIS TIME...CONSIDER MAKING
ALTERNATE PLANS. IF YOU DO GO...BRING EXTRA SUPPLIES AND A WINTER
SURVIVAL KIT.

ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF TRAVELING CARRY A WINTER SURVIVAL
KIT THAT INCLUDES ENOUGH WARM CLOTHING AND EMERGENCY SUPPLIES FOR
ALL TRAVELERS IN THE VEHICLE.

&&

$$

MTZ016-017-059>061-092300-
/O.CON.KGGW.BZ.W.0003.000000T0000Z-121111T0100Z/
CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST PHILLIPS-CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN VALLEY-
NORTHERN PHILLIPS-SOUTHWEST PHILLIPS-NORTHERN VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MALTA...SACO...GLASGOW...FORT PECK...
HINSDALE...FRAZER...WHITEWATER...ZORTMAN...OPHEIM
916 AM MST FRI NOV 9 2012

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST SATURDAY...

A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST SATURDAY. 

* TIMING... NOW THROUGH LATE SATURDAY AFTERNOON.

* WINDS/VISIBILITY...EAST TO NORTH WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH
  FREQUENT GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH WILL COMBINE WITH HEAVY SNOW TO
  REDUCE VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...12 TO 18 INCHES. THERE HAVE BEEN REPORTS 
  AND ESTIMATES THIS MORNING OF AROUND 4 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOWFALL.

* OTHER IMPACTS... DRIFTING AND BLOWING SNOW WHICH WILL RESULT IN
  HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS MINUS 10 DEGREES
  FAHRENHEIT COULD LEAD TO FROST BITE ON EXPOSED FLESH.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAPPED IN THE BLIZZARD DO NOT LEAVE YOUR CAR. DISORIENTATION
CAN OCCUR QUICKLY IN LOW TEMPERATURES AND WHITE OUT CONDITIONS
WHICH CAN LEAD TO A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. CARRY A WINTER
SURVIVAL KIT THAT INCLUDES ENOUGH WARM CLOTHING AND EMERGENCY
SUPPLIES FOR ALL TRAVELERS IN THE VEHICLE.

PETS AND LIVESTOCK ARE ALSO AFFECTED BY COLD WEATHER. KEEP PETS
INDOORS AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE. IF NOT POSSIBLE...MAKE SURE OUTDOOR
PETS HAVE WARM DRY SHELTER...AND SUFFICIENT FOOD WITH FRESH
UNFROZEN WATER.

ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF TRAVELING CARRY A WINTER SURVIVAL
KIT THAT INCLUDES ENOUGH WARM CLOTHING AND EMERGENCY SUPPLIES FOR
ALL TRAVELERS IN THE VEHICLE.

&&

$$

MTZ018>020-023-024-062-092300-
/O.CON.KGGW.BZ.W.0003.000000T0000Z-121111T0100Z/
DANIELS-SHERIDAN-WESTERN ROOSEVELT-MCCONE-RICHLAND-
EASTERN ROOSEVELT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SCOBEY...PLENTYWOOD...MEDICINE LAKE...
WOLF POINT...POPLAR...CIRCLE...SIDNEY...FAIRVIEW...CULBERTSON
916 AM MST FRI NOV 9 2012

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST SATURDAY...

A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST SATURDAY. 

* TIMING... THERE WILL BE A BRIEF LULL IN BLIZZARD CONDITIONS
  TODAY BEFORE A SECOND SHOT OF SNOWFALL DEVELOPS ACROSS THE
  REGION EARLY THIS EVENING...LASTING INTO LATE SATURDAY
  AFTERNOON.

* WINDS/VISIBILITY...EAST TO NORTH WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH
  FREQUENT GUSTS TO 35 MPH WILL COMBINE WITH HEAVY SNOW TO REDUCE
  VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...10 TO 17 INCHES. THERE HAVE BEEN REPORTS
  AND ESTIMATES THIS MORNING OF AROUND 1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOWFALL.

* OTHER IMPACTS... DRIFTING AND BLOWING SNOW WHICH WILL RESULT 
  IN HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS MINUS 10 DEGREES 
  FAHRENHEIT COULD LEAD TO FROST BITE ON EXPOSED FLESH.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAPPED IN THE BLIZZARD DO NOT LEAVE YOUR CAR. DISORIENTATION
CAN OCCUR QUICKLY IN LOW TEMPERATURES AND WHITE OUT CONDITIONS
WHICH CAN LEAD TO A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. CARRY A WINTER
SURVIVAL KIT THAT INCLUDES ENOUGH WARM CLOTHING AND EMERGENCY
SUPPLIES FOR ALL TRAVELERS IN THE VEHICLE.

PETS AND LIVESTOCK ARE ALSO AFFECTED BY COLD WEATHER. KEEP PETS
INDOORS AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE. IF NOT POSSIBLE...MAKE SURE OUTDOOR
PETS HAVE WARM DRY SHELTER...AND SUFFICIENT FOOD WITH FRESH
UNFROZEN WATER.

ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF TRAVELING CARRY A WINTER SURVIVAL
KIT THAT INCLUDES ENOUGH WARM CLOTHING AND EMERGENCY SUPPLIES FOR
ALL TRAVELERS IN THE VEHICLE.

&&

$$

MTZ021-022-092300-
/O.CON.KGGW.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-121111T0100Z/
PETROLEUM-GARFIELD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WINNETT...JORDAN
916 AM MST FRI NOV 9 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST
SATURDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST SATURDAY.

* TIMING...NOW THROUGH LATE SATURDAY AFTERNOON.

* MAIN IMPACT...SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 7 TO 12 INCHES.

* OTHER IMPACTS...EAST TO NORTH WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WILL LEAD 
  TO DRIFTING AND BLOWING SNOW WHICH WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS 
  TRAVEL.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PETS ARE ALSO AFFECTED BY COLD WEATHER. KEEP PETS INDOORS AS MUCH
AS POSSIBLE. IF NOT POSSIBLE...MAKE SURE OUTDOOR PETS HAVE WARM
DRY SHELTER...AND SUFFICIENT FOOD AND FRESH UNFROZEN WATER.

IF TRAVELING OR HUNTING DURING THIS TIME...CONSIDER MAKING
ALTERNATE PLANS. IF YOU DO GO...BRING EXTRA SUPPLIES AND A WINTER
SURVIVAL KIT.

ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF TRAVELING CARRY A WINTER SURVIVAL
KIT THAT INCLUDES ENOUGH WARM CLOTHING AND EMERGENCY SUPPLIES FOR
ALL TRAVELERS IN THE VEHICLE.

&&

$$
145 
WWUS45 KGGW 091635
WSWGGW

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GLASGOW MT
935 AM MST FRI NOV 9 2012

.A POWERFUL AND WIDESPREAD WINTER STORM CONTINUES TO IMPACT THE
REGION TODAY. THIS STORM WILL PRODUCE SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL ACROSS
THE REGION THROUGH THE WEEKEND.

MTZ025>027-092300-
/O.EXT.KGGW.WS.W.0005.121109T1700Z-121111T0100Z/
DAWSON-PRAIRIE-WIBAUX-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GLENDIVE...RICHEY...TERRY...WIBAUX
935 AM MST FRI NOV 9 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST SATURDAY...

THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST
SATURDAY. 

* TIMING...LATE THIS MORNING THROUGH LATE SATURDAY AFTERNOON.

* MAIN IMPACT...LIGHT FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CONTINUE INTO THE
  AFTERNOON...MAKING ROADS AND SIDEWALKS ICY AND TREACHEROUS.
  SNOWFALL WILL PICK UP THIS EVENING...WITH ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 TO
  13 INCHES.

* OTHER IMPACTS...EAST TO NORTH WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WILL LEAD
  TO DRIFTING AND BLOWING SNOW WHICH WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS
  TRAVEL.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

ROADS...BRIDGES AND WALKWAYS WILL BECOME ICY AND DANGEROUS. IF
TRAVELING SLOW DOWN AND LEAVE PLENTY OF ROOM BETWEEN YOURSELF AND
THE CARS IN FRONT OF AND BEHIND YOU

PETS ARE ALSO AFFECTED BY COLD WEATHER. KEEP PETS INDOORS AS MUCH
AS POSSIBLE. IF NOT POSSIBLE...MAKE SURE OUTDOOR PETS HAVE WARM
DRY SHELTER...AND SUFFICIENT FOOD AND FRESH UNFROZEN WATER.

ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF TRAVELING CARRY A WINTER SURVIVAL
KIT THAT INCLUDES ENOUGH WARM CLOTHING AND EMERGENCY SUPPLIES FOR
ALL TRAVELERS IN THE VEHICLE.

&&

$$

MTZ016-017-059>061-092300-
/O.CON.KGGW.BZ.W.0003.000000T0000Z-121111T0100Z/
CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST PHILLIPS-CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN VALLEY-
NORTHERN PHILLIPS-SOUTHWEST PHILLIPS-NORTHERN VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MALTA...SACO...GLASGOW...FORT PECK...
HINSDALE...FRAZER...WHITEWATER...ZORTMAN...OPHEIM
935 AM MST FRI NOV 9 2012

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST SATURDAY...

A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST SATURDAY. 

* TIMING... NOW THROUGH LATE SATURDAY AFTERNOON.

* WINDS/VISIBILITY...EAST TO NORTH WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH 
  FREQUENT GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH WILL COMBINE WITH HEAVY SNOW TO 
  REDUCE VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...12 TO 18 INCHES. THERE HAVE BEEN REPORTS 
  AND ESTIMATES THIS MORNING OF AROUND 4 TO 6 INCHES OF 
  SNOWFALL.

* OTHER IMPACTS... DRIFTING AND BLOWING SNOW WHICH WILL RESULT 
  IN HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS MINUS 
  10 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT COULD LEAD TO FROST BITE ON EXPOSED 
  FLESH.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAPPED IN THE BLIZZARD DO NOT LEAVE YOUR CAR. DISORIENTATION
CAN OCCUR QUICKLY IN LOW TEMPERATURES AND WHITE OUT CONDITIONS
WHICH CAN LEAD TO A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. CARRY A WINTER
SURVIVAL KIT THAT INCLUDES ENOUGH WARM CLOTHING AND EMERGENCY
SUPPLIES FOR ALL TRAVELERS IN THE VEHICLE.

PETS AND LIVESTOCK ARE ALSO AFFECTED BY COLD WEATHER. KEEP PETS
INDOORS AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE. IF NOT POSSIBLE...MAKE SURE OUTDOOR
PETS HAVE WARM DRY SHELTER...AND SUFFICIENT FOOD WITH FRESH
UNFROZEN WATER.

ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF TRAVELING CARRY A WINTER SURVIVAL
KIT THAT INCLUDES ENOUGH WARM CLOTHING AND EMERGENCY SUPPLIES FOR
ALL TRAVELERS IN THE VEHICLE.

&&

$$

MTZ018>020-023-024-062-092300-
/O.CON.KGGW.BZ.W.0003.000000T0000Z-121111T0100Z/
DANIELS-SHERIDAN-WESTERN ROOSEVELT-MCCONE-RICHLAND-
EASTERN ROOSEVELT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SCOBEY...PLENTYWOOD...MEDICINE LAKE...
WOLF POINT...POPLAR...CIRCLE...SIDNEY...FAIRVIEW...CULBERTSON
935 AM MST FRI NOV 9 2012

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST SATURDAY...

A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST SATURDAY. 

* TIMING... THERE WILL BE A BRIEF LULL IN BLIZZARD CONDITIONS 
  TODAY BEFORE A SECOND SHOT OF SNOWFALL DEVELOPS ACROSS THE 
  REGION EARLY THIS EVENING...LASTING INTO LATE SATURDAY 
  AFTERNOON. 

* WINDS/VISIBILITY...EAST TO NORTH WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH 
  FREQUENT GUSTS TO 35 MPH WILL COMBINE WITH HEAVY SNOW TO 
  REDUCE VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...10 TO 17 INCHES. THERE HAVE BEEN REPORTS 
  AND ESTIMATES THIS MORNING OF AROUND 1 TO 3 INCHES OF 
  SNOWFALL.

* OTHER IMPACTS... LIGHT FREEZING DRIZZLE MAY OCCUR THROUGH THIS
  AFTERNOON...MAKING ROADS AND SIDEWALKS ICY AND TREACHEROUS. DRIFTING
  AND BLOWING SNOW WHICH WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS TRAVEL
  CONDITIONS. WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS MINUS 10 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT
  COULD LEAD TO FROST BITE ON EXPOSED FLESH.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

ROADS...BRIDGES AND WALKWAYS MAY BECOME ICY AND DANGEROUS. IF
TRAVELING SLOW DOWN AND LEAVE PLENTY OF ROOM BETWEEN YOURSELF AND
THE CARS IN FRONT OF AND BEHIND YOU

IF TRAPPED IN THE BLIZZARD DO NOT LEAVE YOUR CAR. DISORIENTATION
CAN OCCUR QUICKLY IN LOW TEMPERATURES AND WHITE OUT CONDITIONS
WHICH CAN LEAD TO A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. CARRY A WINTER
SURVIVAL KIT THAT INCLUDES ENOUGH WARM CLOTHING AND EMERGENCY
SUPPLIES FOR ALL TRAVELERS IN THE VEHICLE.

ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF TRAVELING CARRY A WINTER SURVIVAL
KIT THAT INCLUDES ENOUGH WARM CLOTHING AND EMERGENCY SUPPLIES FOR
ALL TRAVELERS IN THE VEHICLE.

&&

$$

MTZ021-022-092300-
/O.CON.KGGW.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-121111T0100Z/
PETROLEUM-GARFIELD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WINNETT...JORDAN
935 AM MST FRI NOV 9 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST
SATURDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST SATURDAY.

* TIMING...NOW THROUGH LATE SATURDAY AFTERNOON.

* MAIN IMPACT...SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 7 TO 12 INCHES.

* OTHER IMPACTS...EAST TO NORTH WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WILL LEAD 
  TO DRIFTING AND BLOWING SNOW WHICH WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS 
  TRAVEL.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PETS ARE ALSO AFFECTED BY COLD WEATHER. KEEP PETS INDOORS AS MUCH
AS POSSIBLE. IF NOT POSSIBLE...MAKE SURE OUTDOOR PETS HAVE WARM
DRY SHELTER...AND SUFFICIENT FOOD AND FRESH UNFROZEN WATER.

IF TRAVELING OR HUNTING DURING THIS TIME...CONSIDER MAKING
ALTERNATE PLANS. IF YOU DO GO...BRING EXTRA SUPPLIES AND A WINTER
SURVIVAL KIT.

ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF TRAVELING CARRY A WINTER SURVIVAL
KIT THAT INCLUDES ENOUGH WARM CLOTHING AND EMERGENCY SUPPLIES FOR
ALL TRAVELERS IN THE VEHICLE.

&&

$$
780 
WWUS45 KGGW 091744
WSWGGW

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GLASGOW MT
1044 AM MST FRI NOV 9 2012

.A POWERFUL AND WIDESPREAD WINTER STORM CONTINUES TO IMPACT THE
REGION TODAY. THIS STORM WILL PRODUCE SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL ACROSS
THE REGION THROUGH THE WEEKEND.

MTZ016-017-059>061-092300-
/O.CON.KGGW.BZ.W.0003.000000T0000Z-121111T0100Z/
CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST PHILLIPS-CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN VALLEY-
NORTHERN PHILLIPS-SOUTHWEST PHILLIPS-NORTHERN VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MALTA...SACO...GLASGOW...FORT PECK...
HINSDALE...FRAZER...WHITEWATER...ZORTMAN...OPHEIM
1044 AM MST FRI NOV 9 2012

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST SATURDAY...

A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST SATURDAY. 

* TIMING... NOW THROUGH LATE SATURDAY AFTERNOON.

* WINDS/VISIBILITY...EAST TO NORTH WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH 
  FREQUENT GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH WILL COMBINE WITH HEAVY SNOW TO 
  REDUCE VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...12 TO 18 INCHES. THERE HAVE BEEN REPORTS 
  AND ESTIMATES THIS MORNING OF AROUND 4 TO 6 INCHES OF 
  SNOWFALL. 

* OTHER IMPACTS... PERIODS OF LIGHT FREEZING DRIZZLE MAY OCCUR
  THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...MAKING ROADS AND SIDEWALKS ICY AND
  TREACHEROUS. DRIFTING AND BLOWING SNOW WHICH WILL RESULT IN
  HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS MINUS 10
  DEGREES FAHRENHEIT COULD LEAD TO FROST BITE ON EXPOSED FLESH.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAPPED IN THE BLIZZARD DO NOT LEAVE YOUR CAR. DISORIENTATION
CAN OCCUR QUICKLY IN LOW TEMPERATURES AND WHITE OUT CONDITIONS
WHICH CAN LEAD TO A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. CARRY A WINTER
SURVIVAL KIT THAT INCLUDES ENOUGH WARM CLOTHING AND EMERGENCY
SUPPLIES FOR ALL TRAVELERS IN THE VEHICLE.

PETS AND LIVESTOCK ARE ALSO AFFECTED BY COLD WEATHER. KEEP PETS
INDOORS AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE. IF NOT POSSIBLE...MAKE SURE OUTDOOR
PETS HAVE WARM DRY SHELTER...AND SUFFICIENT FOOD WITH FRESH
UNFROZEN WATER.

ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF TRAVELING CARRY A WINTER SURVIVAL
KIT THAT INCLUDES ENOUGH WARM CLOTHING AND EMERGENCY SUPPLIES FOR
ALL TRAVELERS IN THE VEHICLE.

&&

$$

MTZ018>020-023-024-062-092300-
/O.CON.KGGW.BZ.W.0003.000000T0000Z-121111T0100Z/
DANIELS-SHERIDAN-WESTERN ROOSEVELT-MCCONE-RICHLAND-
EASTERN ROOSEVELT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SCOBEY...PLENTYWOOD...MEDICINE LAKE...
WOLF POINT...POPLAR...CIRCLE...SIDNEY...FAIRVIEW...CULBERTSON
1044 AM MST FRI NOV 9 2012

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST SATURDAY...

A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST SATURDAY. 

* TIMING... THERE WILL BE A BRIEF LULL IN BLIZZARD CONDITIONS 
  TODAY BEFORE A SECOND SHOT OF SNOWFALL DEVELOPS ACROSS THE 
  REGION EARLY THIS EVENING...LASTING INTO LATE SATURDAY 
  AFTERNOON. 

* WINDS/VISIBILITY...EAST TO NORTH WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH 
  FREQUENT GUSTS TO 35 MPH WILL COMBINE WITH HEAVY SNOW TO 
  REDUCE VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...10 TO 17 INCHES. THERE HAVE BEEN REPORTS 
  AND ESTIMATES THIS MORNING OF AROUND 1 TO 3 INCHES OF 
  SNOWFALL. 

* OTHER IMPACTS... PATCHY LIGHT FREEZING DRIZZLE MAY OCCUR
  THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...MAKING ROADS AND SIDEWALKS ICY AND
  TREACHEROUS. DRIFTING AND BLOWING SNOW WHICH WILL RESULT IN
  HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS MINUS 10
  DEGREES FAHRENHEIT COULD LEAD TO FROST BITE ON EXPOSED FLESH.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

ROADS...BRIDGES AND WALKWAYS MAY BECOME ICY AND DANGEROUS. IF
TRAVELING SLOW DOWN AND LEAVE PLENTY OF ROOM BETWEEN YOURSELF AND
THE CARS IN FRONT OF AND BEHIND YOU

IF TRAPPED IN THE BLIZZARD DO NOT LEAVE YOUR CAR. DISORIENTATION
CAN OCCUR QUICKLY IN LOW TEMPERATURES AND WHITE OUT CONDITIONS
WHICH CAN LEAD TO A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. CARRY A WINTER
SURVIVAL KIT THAT INCLUDES ENOUGH WARM CLOTHING AND EMERGENCY
SUPPLIES FOR ALL TRAVELERS IN THE VEHICLE.

ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF TRAVELING CARRY A WINTER SURVIVAL
KIT THAT INCLUDES ENOUGH WARM CLOTHING AND EMERGENCY SUPPLIES FOR
ALL TRAVELERS IN THE VEHICLE.

&&

$$

MTZ021-022-025>027-092300-
/O.CON.KGGW.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-121111T0100Z/
PETROLEUM-GARFIELD-DAWSON-PRAIRIE-WIBAUX-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WINNETT...JORDAN...GLENDIVE...RICHEY...
TERRY...WIBAUX
1044 AM MST FRI NOV 9 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST
SATURDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST SATURDAY.

* TIMING...LATE THIS MORNING THROUGH LATE SATURDAY AFTERNOON.

* MAIN IMPACT...LIGHT FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CONTINUE INTO THE 
  AFTERNOON...MAKING ROADS AND SIDEWALKS ICY AND TREACHEROUS. 
  SNOWFALL WILL PICK UP THIS EVENING...WITH ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 
  TO 13 INCHES.

* OTHER IMPACTS...EAST TO NORTH WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WILL LEAD 
  TO DRIFTING AND BLOWING SNOW WHICH WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS 
  TRAVEL.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

ROADS...BRIDGES AND WALKWAYS WILL BECOME ICY AND DANGEROUS. IF
TRAVELING SLOW DOWN AND LEAVE PLENTY OF ROOM BETWEEN YOURSELF AND
THE CARS IN FRONT OF AND BEHIND YOU

PETS ARE ALSO AFFECTED BY COLD WEATHER. KEEP PETS INDOORS AS MUCH
AS POSSIBLE. IF NOT POSSIBLE...MAKE SURE OUTDOOR PETS HAVE WARM
DRY SHELTER...AND SUFFICIENT FOOD AND FRESH UNFROZEN WATER.

ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF TRAVELING CARRY A WINTER SURVIVAL
KIT THAT INCLUDES ENOUGH WARM CLOTHING AND EMERGENCY SUPPLIES FOR
ALL TRAVELERS IN THE VEHICLE.

&&

$$
261 
WWUS45 KGGW 092137
WSWGGW

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GLASGOW MT
237 PM MST FRI NOV 9 2012

.A POWERFUL AND WIDESPREAD WINTER STORM CONTINUES TO IMPACT THE
REGION. THIS STORM WILL PRODUCE SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL ACROSS THE
REGION INTO THE WEEKEND.

MTZ016-017-059>061-101130-
/O.CAN.KGGW.BZ.W.0003.000000T0000Z-121111T0100Z/
/O.EXA.KGGW.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-121111T0100Z/
CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST PHILLIPS-CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN VALLEY-
NORTHERN PHILLIPS-SOUTHWEST PHILLIPS-NORTHERN VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MALTA...SACO...GLASGOW...FORT PECK...
HINSDALE...FRAZER...WHITEWATER...ZORTMAN...OPHEIM
237 PM MST FRI NOV 9 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST SATURDAY...
...BLIZZARD WARNING IS CANCELLED DUE TO DECREASED WINDS...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GLASGOW HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT
UNTIL 6 PM MST SATURDAY. THE BLIZZARD WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

* TIMING... NOW THROUGH LATE SATURDAY AFTERNOON.

* WINDS/VISIBILITY...EAST TO NORTH WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WILL
  COMBINE WITH HEAVY SNOW TO REDUCE VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN ONE
  QUARTER MILE AT TIMES.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 7 INCHES
  WILL RESULT IN STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL OF 8 TO 12 INCHES.

* OTHER IMPACTS...DRIFTING AND BLOWING SNOW ON TOP OF ALREADY ICY
  ROADS WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAPPED IN THE STORM DO NOT LEAVE YOUR CAR. DISORIENTATION CAN
OCCUR QUICKLY IN LOW TEMPERATURES AND WHITE OUT CONDITIONS WHICH
CAN LEAD TO A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. CARRY A WINTER SURVIVAL
KIT THAT INCLUDES ENOUGH WARM CLOTHING AND EMERGENCY SUPPLIES FOR
ALL TRAVELERS IN THE VEHICLE.

PETS AND LIVESTOCK ARE ALSO AFFECTED BY COLD WEATHER. KEEP PETS
INDOORS AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE. IF NOT POSSIBLE...MAKE SURE OUTDOOR
PETS HAVE WARM DRY SHELTER...AND SUFFICIENT FOOD WITH FRESH
UNFROZEN WATER.

&&
 

$$

MTZ018>020-023-024-062-101130-
/O.CAN.KGGW.BZ.W.0003.000000T0000Z-121111T0100Z/
/O.EXA.KGGW.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-121111T0100Z/
DANIELS-SHERIDAN-WESTERN ROOSEVELT-MCCONE-RICHLAND-
EASTERN ROOSEVELT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SCOBEY...PLENTYWOOD...MEDICINE LAKE...
WOLF POINT...POPLAR...CIRCLE...SIDNEY...FAIRVIEW...CULBERTSON
237 PM MST FRI NOV 9 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST SATURDAY...
...BLIZZARD WARNING IS CANCELLED DUE TO DECREASED WINDS...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GLASGOW HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...FREEZING DRIZZLE...AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH
IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST SATURDAY. THE BLIZZARD WARNING HAS
BEEN CANCELLED.

* TIMING... NOW THROUGH LATE SATURDAY AFTERNOON.

* FREEZING DRIZZLE...PATCHY FREEZING DRIZZLE CONTINUES THIS
  EVENING...MAKING ROADS TREACHEROUS. 

* WINDS/VISIBILITY...EAST TO NORTH WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WILL
  COMBINE WITH HEAVY SNOW TO REDUCE VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN ONE
  QUARTER MILE AT TIMES.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 10 INCHES
  WILL RESULT IN STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL OF 8 TO 13 INCHES. LOCALLY
  HIGHER AMOUNTS WILL BE POSSIBLE AS WELL. 

* OTHER IMPACTS...DRIFTING AND BLOWING SNOW ON TOP OF ALREADY ICY
  ROADS WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

ROADS...BRIDGES AND WALKWAYS WILL BECOME ICY AND DANGEROUS. IF
TRAVELING SLOW DOWN AND LEAVE PLENTY OF ROOM BETWEEN YOURSELF AND
THE CARS IN FRONT OF AND BEHIND YOU.

IF TRAPPED IN THE STORM DO NOT LEAVE YOUR CAR. DISORIENTATION CAN
OCCUR QUICKLY IN LOW TEMPERATURES AND WHITE OUT CONDITIONS WHICH
CAN LEAD TO A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. CARRY A WINTER SURVIVAL
KIT THAT INCLUDES ENOUGH WARM CLOTHING AND EMERGENCY SUPPLIES FOR
ALL TRAVELERS IN THE VEHICLE.

PETS AND LIVESTOCK ARE ALSO AFFECTED BY COLD WEATHER. KEEP PETS
INDOORS AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE. IF NOT POSSIBLE...MAKE SURE OUTDOOR
PETS HAVE WARM DRY SHELTER...AND SUFFICIENT FOOD WITH FRESH
UNFROZEN WATER.

&&

$$

MTZ025>027-101130-
/O.CON.KGGW.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-121111T0100Z/
DAWSON-PRAIRIE-WIBAUX-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GLENDIVE...RICHEY...TERRY...WIBAUX
237 PM MST FRI NOV 9 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST
SATURDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST SATURDAY.

* TIMING... NOW THROUGH LATE SATURDAY AFTERNOON.

* FREEZING DRIZZLE...PATCHY FREEZING DRIZZLE CONTINUE THIS
  EVENING...MAKING ROADS TREACHEROUS.

* WINDS/VISIBILITY...EAST TO NORTH WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WILL
  COMBINE WITH HEAVY SNOW TO REDUCE VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN ONE
  QUARTER MILE AT TIMES.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 12 INCHES
  WILL RESULT IN STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL OF 8 TO 13 INCHES. LOCALLY
  HIGHER AMOUNTS WILL BE POSSIBLE AS WELL OVER THE BIG SHEEP
  MOUNTAINS. 

* OTHER IMPACTS...DRIFTING AND BLOWING SNOW ON TOP OF ALREADY ICY
  ROADS WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

ROADS...BRIDGES AND WALKWAYS WILL BECOME ICY AND DANGEROUS. IF
TRAVELING SLOW DOWN AND LEAVE PLENTY OF ROOM BETWEEN YOURSELF AND
THE CARS IN FRONT OF AND BEHIND YOU.

IF TRAPPED IN THE STORM DO NOT LEAVE YOUR CAR. DISORIENTATION CAN
OCCUR QUICKLY IN LOW TEMPERATURES AND WHITE OUT CONDITIONS WHICH
CAN LEAD TO A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. CARRY A WINTER SURVIVAL
KIT THAT INCLUDES ENOUGH WARM CLOTHING AND EMERGENCY SUPPLIES FOR
ALL TRAVELERS IN THE VEHICLE.

PETS AND LIVESTOCK ARE ALSO AFFECTED BY COLD WEATHER. KEEP PETS
INDOORS AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE. IF NOT POSSIBLE...MAKE SURE OUTDOOR
PETS HAVE WARM DRY SHELTER...AND SUFFICIENT FOOD WITH FRESH
UNFROZEN WATER.

&&

$$

MTZ021-022-101130-
/O.CON.KGGW.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-121111T0100Z/
PETROLEUM-GARFIELD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WINNETT...JORDAN
237 PM MST FRI NOV 9 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST
SATURDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST SATURDAY.

* TIMING... NOW THROUGH LATE SATURDAY AFTERNOON.

* WINDS/VISIBILITY...EAST TO NORTH WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WILL
  COMBINE WITH HEAVY SNOW TO REDUCE VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN ONE
  QUARTER MILE AT TIMES.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 7 INCHES
  WILL RESULT IN STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL OF 8 TO 12 INCHES.

* OTHER IMPACTS...DRIFTING AND BLOWING SNOW ON TOP OF ALREADY ICY
  ROADS WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAPPED IN THE STORM DO NOT LEAVE YOUR CAR. DISORIENTATION CAN
OCCUR QUICKLY IN LOW TEMPERATURES AND WHITE OUT CONDITIONS WHICH
CAN LEAD TO A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. CARRY A WINTER SURVIVAL
KIT THAT INCLUDES ENOUGH WARM CLOTHING AND EMERGENCY SUPPLIES FOR
ALL TRAVELERS IN THE VEHICLE.

PETS AND LIVESTOCK ARE ALSO AFFECTED BY COLD WEATHER. KEEP PETS
INDOORS AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE. IF NOT POSSIBLE...MAKE SURE OUTDOOR
PETS HAVE WARM DRY SHELTER...AND SUFFICIENT FOOD WITH FRESH
UNFROZEN WATER.

&&


&&

$$
379 
WWUS45 KGGW 100131
WSWGGW

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GLASGOW MT
631 PM MST FRI NOV 9 2012

.A POWERFUL AND WIDESPREAD WINTER STORM CONTINUES TO IMPACT THE
REGION. THIS STORM WILL PRODUCE SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL ACROSS THE
REGION INTO THE WEEKEND.

MTZ016-017-059>061-101200-
/O.CON.KGGW.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-121111T0100Z/
CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST PHILLIPS-CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN VALLEY-
NORTHERN PHILLIPS-SOUTHWEST PHILLIPS-NORTHERN VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MALTA...SACO...GLASGOW...FORT PECK...
HINSDALE...FRAZER...WHITEWATER...ZORTMAN...OPHEIM
631 PM MST FRI NOV 9 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST
SATURDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST SATURDAY.

* TIMING...NOW THROUGH LATE SATURDAY AFTERNOON.

* WINDS/VISIBILITY...EAST TO NORTH WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WILL 
  COMBINE WITH HEAVY SNOW TO REDUCE VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN 
  ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 7 
  INCHES WILL RESULT IN STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL OF 8 TO 12 
  INCHES. 

* OTHER IMPACTS...DRIFTING AND BLOWING SNOW ON TOP OF ALREADY 
  ICYROADS WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAPPED IN THE STORM DO NOT LEAVE YOUR CAR. DISORIENTATION CAN
OCCUR QUICKLY IN LOW TEMPERATURES AND WHITE OUT CONDITIONS WHICH
CAN LEAD TO A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. CARRY A WINTER SURVIVAL
KIT THAT INCLUDES ENOUGH WARM CLOTHING AND EMERGENCY SUPPLIES FOR
ALL TRAVELERS IN THE VEHICLE.

PETS AND LIVESTOCK ARE ALSO AFFECTED BY COLD WEATHER. KEEP PETS
INDOORS AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE. IF NOT POSSIBLE...MAKE SURE OUTDOOR
PETS HAVE WARM DRY SHELTER...AND SUFFICIENT FOOD WITH FRESH
UNFROZEN WATER.

&&

$$

MTZ018>020-023-024-062-101200-
/O.CON.KGGW.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-121111T0100Z/
DANIELS-SHERIDAN-WESTERN ROOSEVELT-MCCONE-RICHLAND-
EASTERN ROOSEVELT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SCOBEY...PLENTYWOOD...MEDICINE LAKE...
WOLF POINT...POPLAR...CIRCLE...SIDNEY...FAIRVIEW...CULBERTSON
631 PM MST FRI NOV 9 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST
SATURDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST SATURDAY.

* TIMING...NOW THROUGH LATE SATURDAY AFTERNOON.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 10 INCHES
  WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE.

* WINDS/VISIBILITY...EAST TO NORTH WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WILL
  COMBINE WITH HEAVY SNOW TO REDUCE VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN ONE
  QUARTER MILE AT TIMES.

* OTHER IMPACTS...DRIFTING AND BLOWING SNOW ON TOP OF ALREADY 
  ICY ROADS WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAPPED IN THE STORM DO NOT LEAVE YOUR CAR. DISORIENTATION CAN
OCCUR QUICKLY IN LOW TEMPERATURES AND WHITE OUT CONDITIONS WHICH
CAN LEAD TO A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. CARRY A WINTER SURVIVAL
KIT THAT INCLUDES ENOUGH WARM CLOTHING AND EMERGENCY SUPPLIES FOR
ALL TRAVELERS IN THE VEHICLE.

PETS AND LIVESTOCK ARE ALSO AFFECTED BY COLD WEATHER. KEEP PETS
INDOORS AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE. IF NOT POSSIBLE...MAKE SURE OUTDOOR
PETS HAVE WARM DRY SHELTER...AND SUFFICIENT FOOD WITH FRESH
UNFROZEN WATER.

&&

$$

MTZ025>027-101200-
/O.CON.KGGW.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-121111T0100Z/
DAWSON-PRAIRIE-WIBAUX-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GLENDIVE...RICHEY...TERRY...WIBAUX
631 PM MST FRI NOV 9 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST
SATURDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST SATURDAY.

* TIMING...NOW THROUGH LATE SATURDAY AFTERNOON.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 12 INCHES
  WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE.

* WINDS/VISIBILITY...EAST TO NORTH WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WILL
  COMBINE WITH HEAVY SNOW TO REDUCE VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN ONE
  QUARTER MILE AT TIMES.

* OTHER IMPACTS...DRIFTING AND BLOWING SNOW ON TOP OF ALREADY 
  ICY ROADS WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAPPED IN THE STORM DO NOT LEAVE YOUR CAR. DISORIENTATION CAN
OCCUR QUICKLY IN LOW TEMPERATURES AND WHITE OUT CONDITIONS WHICH
CAN LEAD TO A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. CARRY A WINTER SURVIVAL
KIT THAT INCLUDES ENOUGH WARM CLOTHING AND EMERGENCY SUPPLIES FOR
ALL TRAVELERS IN THE VEHICLE.

PETS AND LIVESTOCK ARE ALSO AFFECTED BY COLD WEATHER. KEEP PETS
INDOORS AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE. IF NOT POSSIBLE...MAKE SURE OUTDOOR
PETS HAVE WARM DRY SHELTER...AND SUFFICIENT FOOD WITH FRESH
UNFROZEN WATER.

&&

$$

MTZ021-022-101200-
/O.CON.KGGW.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-121111T0100Z/
PETROLEUM-GARFIELD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WINNETT...JORDAN
631 PM MST FRI NOV 9 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST
SATURDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST SATURDAY.

* TIMING...NOW THROUGH LATE SATURDAY AFTERNOON.

* WINDS/VISIBILITY...EAST TO NORTH WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WILL 
  COMBINE WITH HEAVY SNOW TO REDUCE VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN 
  ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 7 
  INCHES WILL RESULT IN STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL OF 8 TO 12 
  INCHES. 

* OTHER IMPACTS...DRIFTING AND BLOWING SNOW ON TOP OF ALREADY 
  ICY ROADS WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAPPED IN THE STORM DO NOT LEAVE YOUR CAR. DISORIENTATION CAN
OCCUR QUICKLY IN LOW TEMPERATURES AND WHITE OUT CONDITIONS WHICH
CAN LEAD TO A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. CARRY A WINTER SURVIVAL
KIT THAT INCLUDES ENOUGH WARM CLOTHING AND EMERGENCY SUPPLIES FOR
ALL TRAVELERS IN THE VEHICLE.

PETS AND LIVESTOCK ARE ALSO AFFECTED BY COLD WEATHER. KEEP PETS
INDOORS AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE. IF NOT POSSIBLE...MAKE SURE OUTDOOR
PETS HAVE WARM DRY SHELTER...AND SUFFICIENT FOOD WITH FRESH
UNFROZEN WATER.

&&

&&

$$
579 
WWUS45 KGGW 101054
WSWGGW

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GLASGOW MT
354 AM MST SAT NOV 10 2012

.A POWERFUL AND WIDESPREAD WINTER STORM CONTINUES TO IMPACT THE
REGION. THIS STORM WILL PRODUCE SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL ACROSS THE
REGION THROUGH TODAY.

MTZ016-017-059>061-101800-
/O.CON.KGGW.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-121111T0100Z/
CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST PHILLIPS-CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN VALLEY-
NORTHERN PHILLIPS-SOUTHWEST PHILLIPS-NORTHERN VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MALTA...SACO...GLASGOW...FORT PECK...
HINSDALE...FRAZER...WHITEWATER...ZORTMAN...OPHEIM
354 AM MST SAT NOV 10 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS
AFTERNOON...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS
AFTERNOON. 

* TIMING...NOW THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON.

* WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTH WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WILL PRODUCE
  BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WHICH WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY TO LESS
  THAN ONE MILE AT TIMES.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES
  WILL RESULT IN STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL OF 5 TO 9 INCHES.

* OTHER IMPACTS...DRIFTING AND BLOWING SNOW ON TOP OF ALREADY 
  ICY ROADS WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAPPED IN THE STORM DO NOT LEAVE YOUR CAR. DISORIENTATION CAN
OCCUR QUICKLY IN LOW TEMPERATURES AND WHITE OUT CONDITIONS WHICH
CAN LEAD TO A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. CARRY A WINTER SURVIVAL
KIT THAT INCLUDES ENOUGH WARM CLOTHING AND EMERGENCY SUPPLIES FOR
ALL TRAVELERS IN THE VEHICLE.

PETS AND LIVESTOCK ARE ALSO AFFECTED BY COLD WEATHER. KEEP PETS
INDOORS AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE. IF NOT POSSIBLE...MAKE SURE OUTDOOR
PETS HAVE WARM DRY SHELTER...AND SUFFICIENT FOOD WITH FRESH
UNFROZEN WATER.

&&

$$

MTZ018>020-023-024-062-101800-
/O.CON.KGGW.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-121111T0100Z/
DANIELS-SHERIDAN-WESTERN ROOSEVELT-MCCONE-RICHLAND-
EASTERN ROOSEVELT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SCOBEY...PLENTYWOOD...MEDICINE LAKE...
WOLF POINT...POPLAR...CIRCLE...SIDNEY...FAIRVIEW...CULBERTSON
354 AM MST SAT NOV 10 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS
AFTERNOON...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS
AFTERNOON. 

* TIMING...NOW THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES
  WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL OF 4
  TO 10 INCHES IS EXPECTED.

* WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTH WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WILL PRODUCE
  BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WHICH WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY TO LESS
  THAN ONE MILE AT TIMES.

* OTHER IMPACTS...DRIFTING AND BLOWING SNOW ON TOP OF ALREADY 
  ICY ROADS WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAPPED IN THE STORM DO NOT LEAVE YOUR CAR. DISORIENTATION CAN
OCCUR QUICKLY IN LOW TEMPERATURES AND WHITE OUT CONDITIONS WHICH
CAN LEAD TO A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. CARRY A WINTER SURVIVAL
KIT THAT INCLUDES ENOUGH WARM CLOTHING AND EMERGENCY SUPPLIES FOR
ALL TRAVELERS IN THE VEHICLE.

PETS AND LIVESTOCK ARE ALSO AFFECTED BY COLD WEATHER. KEEP PETS
INDOORS AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE. IF NOT POSSIBLE...MAKE SURE OUTDOOR
PETS HAVE WARM DRY SHELTER...AND SUFFICIENT FOOD WITH FRESH
UNFROZEN WATER.

&&

$$

MTZ025>027-101800-
/O.CON.KGGW.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-121111T0100Z/
DAWSON-PRAIRIE-WIBAUX-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GLENDIVE...RICHEY...TERRY...WIBAUX
354 AM MST SAT NOV 10 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS
AFTERNOON...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS
AFTERNOON. 

* TIMING...NOW THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES
  WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL OF 4
  TO 8 INCHES IS EXPECTED.

* WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTH WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WILL PRODUCE
  BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WHICH MAY REDUCE VISIBILITY TO LESS
  THAN ONE MILE AT TIMES.

* OTHER IMPACTS...DRIFTING AND BLOWING SNOW ON TOP OF ALREADY 
  ICY ROADS WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAPPED IN THE STORM DO NOT LEAVE YOUR CAR. DISORIENTATION CAN
OCCUR QUICKLY IN LOW TEMPERATURES AND WHITE OUT CONDITIONS WHICH
CAN LEAD TO A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. CARRY A WINTER SURVIVAL
KIT THAT INCLUDES ENOUGH WARM CLOTHING AND EMERGENCY SUPPLIES FOR
ALL TRAVELERS IN THE VEHICLE.

PETS AND LIVESTOCK ARE ALSO AFFECTED BY COLD WEATHER. KEEP PETS
INDOORS AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE. IF NOT POSSIBLE...MAKE SURE OUTDOOR
PETS HAVE WARM DRY SHELTER...AND SUFFICIENT FOOD WITH FRESH
UNFROZEN WATER.

&&

$$

MTZ021-022-101800-
/O.CON.KGGW.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-121111T0100Z/
PETROLEUM-GARFIELD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WINNETT...JORDAN
354 AM MST SAT NOV 10 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS
AFTERNOON...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS
AFTERNOON. 

* TIMING...NOW THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON.

* WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTH WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WILL PRODUCE
  BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WHICH WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY TO LESS
  THAN ONE MILE AT TIMES.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES
  WILL RESULT IN STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL OF 4 TO 7 INCHES.

* OTHER IMPACTS...DRIFTING AND BLOWING SNOW ON TOP OF ALREADY 
  ICY ROADS WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAPPED IN THE STORM DO NOT LEAVE YOUR CAR. DISORIENTATION CAN
OCCUR QUICKLY IN LOW TEMPERATURES AND WHITE OUT CONDITIONS WHICH
CAN LEAD TO A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. CARRY A WINTER SURVIVAL
KIT THAT INCLUDES ENOUGH WARM CLOTHING AND EMERGENCY SUPPLIES FOR
ALL TRAVELERS IN THE VEHICLE.

PETS AND LIVESTOCK ARE ALSO AFFECTED BY COLD WEATHER. KEEP PETS
INDOORS AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE. IF NOT POSSIBLE...MAKE SURE OUTDOOR
PETS HAVE WARM DRY SHELTER...AND SUFFICIENT FOOD WITH FRESH
UNFROZEN WATER.

&&

&&

$$
905 
WWUS45 KGGW 101736 AAA
WSWGGW

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GLASGOW MT
1036 AM MST SAT NOV 10 2012

.A POWERFUL AND WIDESPREAD WINTER STORM CONTINUES TO IMPACT THE
REGION. THIS STORM WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL
ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH TODAY.

MTZ016-017-059>061-110100-
/O.CON.KGGW.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-121111T0100Z/
CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST PHILLIPS-CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN VALLEY-
NORTHERN PHILLIPS-SOUTHWEST PHILLIPS-NORTHERN VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MALTA...SACO...GLASGOW...FORT PECK...
HINSDALE...FRAZER...WHITEWATER...ZORTMAN...OPHEIM
1036 AM MST SAT NOV 10 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS
AFTERNOON...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS
AFTERNOON. 

* TIMING...NOW THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON.

* WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTH WINDS OF 10 TO 25 MPH WILL PRODUCE 
  BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WHICH WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY TO 
  LESS THAN ONE MILE AT TIMES.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES
  WILL RESULT IN STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL OF 6 TO 10 INCHES.

* OTHER IMPACTS...DRIFTING AND BLOWING SNOW ON TOP OF ALREADY 
  ICY ROADS WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAPPED IN THE STORM DO NOT LEAVE YOUR CAR. DISORIENTATION CAN
OCCUR QUICKLY IN LOW TEMPERATURES AND WHITE OUT CONDITIONS WHICH
CAN LEAD TO A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. CARRY A WINTER SURVIVAL
KIT THAT INCLUDES ENOUGH WARM CLOTHING AND EMERGENCY SUPPLIES FOR
ALL TRAVELERS IN THE VEHICLE.

PETS AND LIVESTOCK ARE ALSO AFFECTED BY COLD WEATHER. KEEP PETS
INDOORS AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE. IF NOT POSSIBLE...MAKE SURE OUTDOOR
PETS HAVE WARM DRY SHELTER...AND SUFFICIENT FOOD WITH FRESH
UNFROZEN WATER.

&&

$$

MTZ018>020-023-024-062-110100-
/O.CON.KGGW.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-121111T0100Z/
DANIELS-SHERIDAN-WESTERN ROOSEVELT-MCCONE-RICHLAND-
EASTERN ROOSEVELT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SCOBEY...PLENTYWOOD...MEDICINE LAKE...
WOLF POINT...POPLAR...CIRCLE...SIDNEY...FAIRVIEW...CULBERTSON
1036 AM MST SAT NOV 10 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS
AFTERNOON...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS
AFTERNOON. 

* TIMING...NOW THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 3 INCHES
  WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL OF 5
  TO 8 INCHES...WITH AMOUNTS APPROACHING 12 INCHES OVER THE BIG
  SHEEP MOUNTAINS. 

* WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTH WINDS OF 10 TO 25 MPH WILL PRODUCE 
  BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WHICH WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY TO 
  LESS THAN ONE MILE AT TIMES.

* OTHER IMPACTS...DRIFTING AND BLOWING SNOW ON TOP OF ALREADY 
  ICY ROADS WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAPPED IN THE STORM DO NOT LEAVE YOUR CAR. DISORIENTATION CAN
OCCUR QUICKLY IN LOW TEMPERATURES AND WHITE OUT CONDITIONS WHICH
CAN LEAD TO A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. CARRY A WINTER SURVIVAL
KIT THAT INCLUDES ENOUGH WARM CLOTHING AND EMERGENCY SUPPLIES FOR
ALL TRAVELERS IN THE VEHICLE.

PETS AND LIVESTOCK ARE ALSO AFFECTED BY COLD WEATHER. KEEP PETS
INDOORS AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE. IF NOT POSSIBLE...MAKE SURE OUTDOOR
PETS HAVE WARM DRY SHELTER...AND SUFFICIENT FOOD WITH FRESH
UNFROZEN WATER.

&&

$$

MTZ025>027-110100-
/O.CON.KGGW.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-121111T0100Z/
DAWSON-PRAIRIE-WIBAUX-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GLENDIVE...RICHEY...TERRY...WIBAUX
1036 AM MST SAT NOV 10 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS
AFTERNOON...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS
AFTERNOON. 

* TIMING...NOW THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES
  WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL OF 6
  TO 8 INCHES IS EXPECTED...UP TO 12 INCHES OVER THE BIG SHEEP
  MOUNTAINS. 

* WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTH WINDS OF 10 TO 25 MPH WILL PRODUCE 
  BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WHICH MAY REDUCE VISIBILITY TO 
  LESS THAN ONE MILE AT TIMES.

* OTHER IMPACTS...DRIFTING AND BLOWING SNOW ON TOP OF ALREADY 
  ICY ROADS WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAPPED IN THE STORM DO NOT LEAVE YOUR CAR. DISORIENTATION CAN
OCCUR QUICKLY IN LOW TEMPERATURES AND WHITE OUT CONDITIONS WHICH
CAN LEAD TO A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. CARRY A WINTER SURVIVAL
KIT THAT INCLUDES ENOUGH WARM CLOTHING AND EMERGENCY SUPPLIES FOR
ALL TRAVELERS IN THE VEHICLE.

PETS AND LIVESTOCK ARE ALSO AFFECTED BY COLD WEATHER. KEEP PETS
INDOORS AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE. IF NOT POSSIBLE...MAKE SURE OUTDOOR
PETS HAVE WARM DRY SHELTER...AND SUFFICIENT FOOD WITH FRESH
UNFROZEN WATER.

&&

$$

MTZ021-022-110100-
/O.CON.KGGW.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-121111T0100Z/
PETROLEUM-GARFIELD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WINNETT...JORDAN
1036 AM MST SAT NOV 10 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS
AFTERNOON...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS
AFTERNOON. 

* TIMING...NOW THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON.

* WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTH WINDS OF 10 TO 25 MPH WILL PRODUCE
  BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WHICH WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY TO LESS
  THAN ONE MILE AT TIMES.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF AROUND 1 INCH WILL
  RESULT IN STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL OF 6 TO 7 INCHES.

* OTHER IMPACTS...DRIFTING AND BLOWING SNOW ON TOP OF ALREADY 
  ICY ROADS WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAPPED IN THE STORM DO NOT LEAVE YOUR CAR. DISORIENTATION CAN
OCCUR QUICKLY IN LOW TEMPERATURES AND WHITE OUT CONDITIONS WHICH
CAN LEAD TO A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. CARRY A WINTER SURVIVAL
KIT THAT INCLUDES ENOUGH WARM CLOTHING AND EMERGENCY SUPPLIES FOR
ALL TRAVELERS IN THE VEHICLE.

PETS AND LIVESTOCK ARE ALSO AFFECTED BY COLD WEATHER. KEEP PETS
INDOORS AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE. IF NOT POSSIBLE...MAKE SURE OUTDOOR
PETS HAVE WARM DRY SHELTER...AND SUFFICIENT FOOD WITH FRESH
UNFROZEN WATER.

&&

&&

$$
729 
WWUS45 KGGW 102140 AAA
WSWGGW

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GLASGOW MT
240 PM MST SAT NOV 10 2012


MTZ016-017-059>061-110100-
/O.CON.KGGW.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-121111T0100Z/
CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST PHILLIPS-CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN VALLEY-
NORTHERN PHILLIPS-SOUTHWEST PHILLIPS-NORTHERN VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MALTA...SACO...GLASGOW...FORT PECK...
HINSDALE...FRAZER...WHITEWATER...ZORTMAN...OPHEIM
240 PM MST SAT NOV 10 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS
AFTERNOON...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS
AFTERNOON. 

* TIMING...NOW THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON.

* WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTH WINDS OF 10 TO 25 MPH WILL PRODUCE 
  BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WHICH WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY TO 
  LESS THAN ONE MILE AT TIMES.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF AROUND AN INCH WILL
  RESULT IN STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL OF 7 TO 10 INCHES.

* OTHER IMPACTS...DRIFTING AND BLOWING SNOW ON TOP OF ALREADY 
  ICY ROADS WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAPPED IN THE STORM DO NOT LEAVE YOUR CAR. DISORIENTATION CAN
OCCUR QUICKLY IN LOW TEMPERATURES AND WHITE OUT CONDITIONS WHICH
CAN LEAD TO A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. CARRY A WINTER SURVIVAL
KIT THAT INCLUDES ENOUGH WARM CLOTHING AND EMERGENCY SUPPLIES FOR
ALL TRAVELERS IN THE VEHICLE.

PETS AND LIVESTOCK ARE ALSO AFFECTED BY COLD WEATHER. KEEP PETS
INDOORS AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE. IF NOT POSSIBLE...MAKE SURE OUTDOOR
PETS HAVE WARM DRY SHELTER...AND SUFFICIENT FOOD WITH FRESH
UNFROZEN WATER.

&&

$$

MTZ018>020-023-024-062-110100-
/O.CON.KGGW.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-121111T0100Z/
DANIELS-SHERIDAN-WESTERN ROOSEVELT-MCCONE-RICHLAND-
EASTERN ROOSEVELT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SCOBEY...PLENTYWOOD...MEDICINE LAKE...
WOLF POINT...POPLAR...CIRCLE...SIDNEY...FAIRVIEW...CULBERTSON
240 PM MST SAT NOV 10 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS
AFTERNOON...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS
AFTERNOON. 

* TIMING...NOW THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF UP TO 1 INCH.
  STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL OF 7 TO 10 INCHES...WITH AMOUNTS
  APPROACHING 12 INCHES OVER THE BIG SHEEP MOUNTAINS AND EASTERN
  ROOSEVELT COUNTY.

* WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTH WINDS OF 10 TO 25 MPH WILL PRODUCE 
  BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WHICH WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY TO 
  LESS THAN ONE MILE AT TIMES.

* OTHER IMPACTS...DRIFTING AND BLOWING SNOW ON TOP OF ALREADY 
  ICY ROADS WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAPPED IN THE STORM DO NOT LEAVE YOUR CAR. DISORIENTATION CAN
OCCUR QUICKLY IN LOW TEMPERATURES AND WHITE OUT CONDITIONS WHICH
CAN LEAD TO A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. CARRY A WINTER SURVIVAL
KIT THAT INCLUDES ENOUGH WARM CLOTHING AND EMERGENCY SUPPLIES FOR
ALL TRAVELERS IN THE VEHICLE.

PETS AND LIVESTOCK ARE ALSO AFFECTED BY COLD WEATHER. KEEP PETS
INDOORS AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE. IF NOT POSSIBLE...MAKE SURE OUTDOOR
PETS HAVE WARM DRY SHELTER...AND SUFFICIENT FOOD WITH FRESH
UNFROZEN WATER.

&&

$$

MTZ025>027-110100-
/O.CON.KGGW.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-121111T0100Z/
DAWSON-PRAIRIE-WIBAUX-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GLENDIVE...RICHEY...TERRY...WIBAUX
240 PM MST SAT NOV 10 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS
AFTERNOON...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS
AFTERNOON. 

* TIMING...NOW THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF UP TO 1 INCH.
  STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL OF 6 TO 10 INCHES...UP TO 12 INCHES OVER
  THE BIG SHEEP MOUNTAINS.

* WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTH WINDS OF 10 TO 25 MPH WILL PRODUCE 
  BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WHICH MAY REDUCE VISIBILITY TO 
  LESS THAN ONE MILE AT TIMES.

* OTHER IMPACTS...DRIFTING AND BLOWING SNOW ON TOP OF ALREADY 
  ICY ROADS WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAPPED IN THE STORM DO NOT LEAVE YOUR CAR. DISORIENTATION CAN
OCCUR QUICKLY IN LOW TEMPERATURES AND WHITE OUT CONDITIONS WHICH
CAN LEAD TO A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. CARRY A WINTER SURVIVAL
KIT THAT INCLUDES ENOUGH WARM CLOTHING AND EMERGENCY SUPPLIES FOR
ALL TRAVELERS IN THE VEHICLE.

PETS AND LIVESTOCK ARE ALSO AFFECTED BY COLD WEATHER. KEEP PETS
INDOORS AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE. IF NOT POSSIBLE...MAKE SURE OUTDOOR
PETS HAVE WARM DRY SHELTER...AND SUFFICIENT FOOD WITH FRESH
UNFROZEN WATER.

&&

$$

MTZ021-022-110100-
/O.CON.KGGW.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-121111T0100Z/
PETROLEUM-GARFIELD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WINNETT...JORDAN
240 PM MST SAT NOV 10 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS
AFTERNOON...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS
AFTERNOON. 

* TIMING...NOW THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON.

* WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTH WINDS OF 10 TO 25 MPH WILL PRODUCE 
  BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WHICH WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY TO 
  LESS THAN ONE MILE AT TIMES.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE LIGHT.
  STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL OF 5 TO 8 INCHES.

* OTHER IMPACTS...DRIFTING AND BLOWING SNOW ON TOP OF ALREADY 
  ICY ROADS WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAPPED IN THE STORM DO NOT LEAVE YOUR CAR. DISORIENTATION CAN
OCCUR QUICKLY IN LOW TEMPERATURES AND WHITE OUT CONDITIONS WHICH
CAN LEAD TO A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. CARRY A WINTER SURVIVAL
KIT THAT INCLUDES ENOUGH WARM CLOTHING AND EMERGENCY SUPPLIES FOR
ALL TRAVELERS IN THE VEHICLE.

PETS AND LIVESTOCK ARE ALSO AFFECTED BY COLD WEATHER. KEEP PETS
INDOORS AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE. IF NOT POSSIBLE...MAKE SURE OUTDOOR
PETS HAVE WARM DRY SHELTER...AND SUFFICIENT FOOD WITH FRESH
UNFROZEN WATER.

&&


$$
035 
WWUS45 KGGW 102345
WSWGGW

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GLASGOW MT
445 PM MST SAT NOV 10 2012

MTZ018>027-062-110045-
/O.CAN.KGGW.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-121111T0100Z/
DANIELS-SHERIDAN-WESTERN ROOSEVELT-PETROLEUM-GARFIELD-MCCONE-
RICHLAND-DAWSON-PRAIRIE-WIBAUX-EASTERN ROOSEVELT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SCOBEY...PLENTYWOOD...MEDICINE LAKE...
WOLF POINT...POPLAR...WINNETT...JORDAN...CIRCLE...SIDNEY...
FAIRVIEW...GLENDIVE...RICHEY...TERRY...WIBAUX...CULBERTSON
445 PM MST SAT NOV 10 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GLASGOW HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER
STORM WARNING. 

SNOW HAS ENDED ACROSS THE AREA AND THEREFORE THE WINTER STORM
WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. SOME DRIFTING MAY OCCUR OVERNIGHT IN
THE OPEN COUNTRY.

$$

MTZ016-017-059>061-110100-
/O.CON.KGGW.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-121111T0100Z/
CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST PHILLIPS-CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN VALLEY-
NORTHERN PHILLIPS-SOUTHWEST PHILLIPS-NORTHERN VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MALTA...SACO...GLASGOW...FORT PECK...
HINSDALE...FRAZER...WHITEWATER...ZORTMAN...OPHEIM
445 PM MST SAT NOV 10 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS
AFTERNOON...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS
AFTERNOON. 

* TIMING...NOW THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON.

* SNOW...SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EARLY EVENING HOURS...BUT
  ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE LIGHT.

* OTHER IMPACTS...DRIFTING AND BLOWING SNOW ON TOP OF ALREADY ICY
  ROADS WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PETS AND LIVESTOCK ARE ALSO AFFECTED BY COLD WEATHER. KEEP PETS
INDOORS AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE. IF NOT POSSIBLE...MAKE SURE OUTDOOR
PETS HAVE WARM DRY SHELTER...AND SUFFICIENT FOOD WITH FRESH
UNFROZEN WATER.

&&

$$
507 
WWUS45 KGGW 110049
WSWGGW

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GLASGOW MT
549 PM MST SAT NOV 10 2012

MTZ016-017-059>061-110200-
/O.CAN.KGGW.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-121111T0100Z/
CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST PHILLIPS-CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN VALLEY-
NORTHERN PHILLIPS-SOUTHWEST PHILLIPS-NORTHERN VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MALTA...SACO...GLASGOW...FORT PECK...
HINSDALE...FRAZER...WHITEWATER...ZORTMAN...OPHEIM
549 PM MST SAT NOV 10 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GLASGOW HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER
STORM WARNING. 

THE SNOW HAS BECOME LIGHT ACROSS THE AREA THEREFORE THE WINTER
STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

$$

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 Glasgow, MT wrote its last area forecast discussion before this winter storm warning went out at Nov 7, 2:30 PM MST, 33 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Nov 7, 2:30 PM MST, 33 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GLASGOW MT
230 PM MST WED NOV 7 2012

.SHORT TERM...FOR NORTHEAST MONTANA...TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY...
THE LARGE UPPER TROUGH THAT WILL BE THE MAJOR STORY FOR THE SHORT
TERM IS CURRENTLY WORKING ITS WAY SOUTH OUT OF THE GULF OF ALASKA
ALONG THE CANADIAN COAST. THE TROUGH WILL DIG ITS WAY SOUTH THANKS
TO A STRONG UPSTREAM UPPER LEVEL JET CURRENTLY FORECASTED TO HAVE
120 KNOT WINDS DURING THE FRIDAY TIMEFRAME AND EVEN INTO SATURDAY
ALONG THE WESTERN US COAST. ON THE DOWNSTREAM SIDE...WHICH WILL SIT
OVER THE INTERMOUNTAIN WEST DURING THE PERIOD...HAS PLENTY OF
DIFLUENT FLOW ALOFT AND AN AMPLE JET STREAK PUMPING IN PLENTY OF
PACIFIC MOISTURE. NEEDLESS TO SAY WE WILL HAVE PLENTY OF UPPER
LEVEL SUPPORT FOR THIS EVENT.

PRECIPITATION EARLY IN THE EVENT LOOKS TO FALL AS RAIN LATE TONIGHT
AND INTO THURSDAY MORNING. ONCE THE PRECIPITATION WORKS ITS WAY
FURTHER NORTH CLOSER TO THE CANADIAN BORDER...A MIX OF RAIN AND
SNOW WILL BE THE DOMINANT PRECIP TYPE FOR AREAS MAINLY SOUTH OF
THE MISSOURI RIVER. SNOW WILL BE LIKELY FOR THE OTHER AREAS IN THE
CWA. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS LOOK TO BEGIN AFTER 18Z THURSDAY MAINLY IN
THE LITTLE ROCKIES REGION EARLY ON.

SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BEGIN TO AMPLIFY AFTER 00Z FRIDAY...ESPECIALLY
FOR AREAS NORTH OF THE MISSOURI RIVER. ISENTROPIC LIFT REALLY
RAMPS UP AT THIS TIME AS WELL...WITH 2 TO 3 G/KG MIXING RATIOS
PUMPING IN EARLY AND POSSIBLY EVEN 4 G/KG BY 00Z SATURDAY FOR THE
SOUTHEAST ZONES. STRONG Q VECTOR CONVERGENCE ALSO PASSES OVER THE
REGION ON FRIDAY...AND CURRENTLY FRIDAY STILL LOOKS LIKE THE DAY
WITH MOST OF THE ACCUMULATION OF SNOW FOR THE EVENT. PEAK OMEGA
VALUES DURING THE DAY ON FRIDAY LOOK TO SIT IN THE -12 TO -20
DEGREES CELSIUS RANGE PER THE GFS...SO SNOW DENSITY SHOULD BE A BIT
LOWER AND PROMOTE LARGE DENDRITES ON FRIDAY. FOR AREAS IN THE
SOUTHEAST...HEAVIEST ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE ON SATURDAY FROM 00Z TO
ABOUT 18Z WHICH LINES UP WITH THAT FINAL PUSH OF MOISTURE
ASSOCIATED WITH HIGHER MIXING RATIOS AND Q VECTOR CONVERGENCE.
PEAK OMEGA VALUES SIT ABOVE THE DENDRITIC GROWTH LAYER...SO HIGHER
DENSITY SNOW IS POSSIBLE FOR THE SOUTHEAST ON SATURDAY.

850 MB WINDS FOR THE EVENT LOOK TO INCREASE TO 40 KNOTS OR SO
SUSTAINED STARTING AFTER 00Z FRIDAY AND POSSIBLY CONTINUING INTO
THE DAY. BECAUSE OF THIS...DECIDED TO GO AHEAD WITH THE BLIZZARD
WARNING FOR ZONES NORTH OF THE MISSOURI RIVER ALONG WITH RICHLAND
AND MCCONE COUNTIES SINCE IT SHOULD BE EASY FOR THOSE WINDS TO MIX
DOWN TO THE SURFACE. WINDS APPEAR STRONG ENOUGH RIGHT NOW TO AT LEAST
PRODUCE GUSTS INTO THE 40 MPH AREA FOR MOST OF THE DAY ON FRIDAY
FOR THE NORTHERN ZONES...AND COMBINED WITH SOME DENDRITIC
SNOWFALL...VISIBILITY COULD BE GREATLY REDUCED TO BLIZZARD
CRITERIA. WINDS DONT APPEAR TO HIT THE OTHER ZONES IN THE CWA...SO
DECIDED ON A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR THE POTENTIAL SNOWFALL
AMOUNTS IN THE 6 TO 10 INCH RANGE. BARNWELL

.LONG TERM...FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

SECOND HALF OF THE STORM FROM FRIDAY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT WAS THE
PRIMARY FOCUS FOR THIS AFTERNOON.

STORM SHOULD BE IN FULL SWING ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE NORTH HALF OF
THE CWA FRIDAY. FRIDAY NIGHT HOWEVER... FOCUS WILL SHIFT FROM THE
NORTHERN PORTIONS OF THE CWA TO THE YELLOWSTONE VALLEY AS A WAVE
OF PACIFIC MOISTURE RIDES UP A JET INCOMING FROM THE SOUTH. HAVE
SPLIT UP WINTER STORMS WARNING AND STARTED PRAIRIE... DAWSON... AND
WIBAUX COUNTIES ALMOST 24 HOURS LATER THAN THE OTHER PRODUCTS WITH
THIS THINKING IN MIND. AREAS NORTH OF THE MISSOURI RIVER WILL HAVE
STRONG WINDS WITH GUSTS HIGH ENOUGH TO POSSIBLY CAUSE WHITE OUT
CONDITIONS ALONG WITH REDUCED VISIBILITIES. THEREFORE HAVE RAMPED
UP TO A BLIZZARD WARNING. SOMWE WIN CHILL CONCERNS WILL ALSO EXIST
WITH STRONGER WINDS ... ESPECIALLY NEAR THE CANDAIAN BORDER AND
HIGHER ELEVATIONS AS CAA ADVECTION REALLY BEGINS TO RAMP UP FRIDAY
NIGHT ONWARDS. EC AND SREF ARE STILL THE PREFERED MODELS FOR THIS
EVENT.

SUNDAY ONWARD... SYSTEM SHOULD EXIT TO THE EAST AND DRY STABILE
AIR WILL ENETER THE CWA THROUGH THE EARLY WEEK AS WEAK RIDGEING
BEGINS TO FORM ALOFT. HOWEVER NEW SNOWPACK WILL HELP TO MAINTAIN
REDUCED TEMEPRATURES. BC MODEL DATA DOES NOT ACCOUNT FOR THE NEW
SNOW PACK AND THEREFORE HAD TO GO RAW AND MOS MODEL BLENDS FROM
HERE ON. CONFIDENCE IN THESE PERIODS IS AVERAGE.
PREVIOUS LONG TERM DICUSSION...
A WINTER STORM WILL BE IN PROGRESS WHEN THE EXTENDED PERIOD
BEGINS FRIDAY NIGHT. THE STORM WILL BE DRIVEN BY A DEEP UPPER
LEVEL TROUGH WEST OF THE DIVIDE THAT WILL BE EJECTING A
SIGNIFICANT AMOUNT OF MOISTURE PICKED UP OFF THE COAST OF
CALIFORNIA INTO THE NORTHERN ROCKIES AND NORTHERN HIGH PLAINS. A
CLOSED LEE TROUGH WILL PLACE A TIGHT SURFACE GRADIENT OVER MUCH OF
MONTANA FRIDAY NIGHT WITH THE MODELS SHOWING THE INVERTED PORTION
OF THE TROUGH RUNNING RIGHT OVER NORTHEAST MONTANA. THE 850MB COLD
FRONT WILL STRADDLE NEMONT. THE COMBINATION OF THE LISTED
FORCES...INCLUDING COLD NORTHERLY SURFACE WINDS AND OVERRUNNING
MOISTURE FROM THE SOUTHWEST...WILL LIKELY PRODUCE QPF AMOUNTS OR
0.5 INCH OR GREATER THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. DEPENDING ON SNOW
RATIO OF 15 TO 20 PERCENT...SNOW AMOUNTS COULD RANGE AROUND HALF A
FOOT.

AS THE WHOLE UPPER TROUGH SWINGS EAST ON SATURDAY THE UPPER JET
ALSO SHIFTS EAST OF NEMONT BRINGING IN WEAKER WINDS ALOFT. THE
TIGHTENING CLOSED SURFACE LOW SHIFTS THE MAIN PART OF THE STORM
INTO MINNESOTA MAINTAINING STRONG NORTHERLY SURFACE WINDS OVER
NEMONT. BACKDOOR LOW LEVEL MOISTURE SHOULD KEEP TAPERING OFF SNOW
GOING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. THE LOW LEVEL CAA WILL CONTINUE TO
POUR COLD AIR INTO THE AREA OVER THE WEEKEND. WITH 850MB
TEMPERATURES OF AROUND 15C BELOW ZERO...GUIDANCE SUGGEST
TEMPERATURES PLUNGING DOWN TO AROUND 25F-30F DEGREES BELOW NORMAL
BY SUNDAY.

BESIDES ACCUMULATING SNOW...WINDS COULD BECOME A MAJOR PROBLEM.
BUFKIT SUGGESTS NOT MUCH MIXING FROM WINDS ALOFT...SO WINDS WILL
BE OF THE SURFACE VARIETY. WINDS WILL RANGE FROM 15 TO 25 KTS WITH
GUSTS UP TO 35 KTS. THEREFORE EXPECT SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND
DRIFTING SNOW. THE CLOSER THE MODELS GET TO STORM...GUIDANCE
SHOULD BE MORE ACCURATE. THE POSSIBILITY OF BLIZZARD CONDITIONS
WILL NEED TO BE MONITORED. THE LONG PERIOD OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING
SNOW COULD BE AT LEAST NEAR BLIZZARD FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY. THE
HAZARD GRID LOOKS RIGHT FOR THE ENDING TIME.

SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL WILL END SATURDAY NIGHT ALLOWING NEMONT TO
BEGIN DIGGING OUT ON SUNDAY. HOWEVER SUNDAY WILL BE THE COLDEST
DAY WITH HIGHS IN THE TEENS. THE SURFACE HIGH WILL KEEP WINDS
LIGHT.

BEYOND SUNDAY AN UPPER RIDGE BUILDS UP OVER THE WEST SLOWLY
BRINGING IN WARMER CONDITIONS THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE
EXTENDED PERIOD. HOWEVER MOST HIGHS WILL ONLY RECOVER TO AROUND
15F-20F BELOW NORMAL. SCT

&&

.AVIATION...
VFR POSSIBLE MVFR LATE IN THE TAF CYCLE.

BKN TO OVC MID LEVEL CLOUD DECK THROUGH MUCH OF THE CYCLE.
ISOLATED SHOWERS TONIGHT. KGGW MAY BE CLOSE TO MVFR CEILINGS LATE
THURSDAY AFTERNOON AS MIXED PRECIPITATION BEGINS TO FILL IN
ACROSS THE AREA.

WINDS WILL BE OUT OF THE WEST AROUND 10 TO 15 INITIALLY VEERING
TO THE NORTH DURING THE EARLY MORNING AND THEN FURTHER VEERING TO
THE EAST DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON. GAH

&&

.GLASGOW WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
WINTER STORM WARNING FROM 11 AM THURSDAY TO 6 PM MST SATURDAY
FOR PETROLEUM...GARFIELD.

LAKE WIND ADVISORY UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON FOR FORT PECK
LAKE.

BLIZZARD WARNING FROM 11 AM THURSDAY TO 6 PM MST SATURDAY FOR
CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST PHILLIPS...CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN VALLEY...
DANIELS...SHERIDAN...WESTERN ROOSEVELT...MCCONE...RICHLAND...
NORTHERN PHILLIPS...SOUTHWEST PHILLIPS...NORTHERN VALLEY...
EASTERN ROOSEVELT.

WINTER STORM WARNING FROM 11 AM FRIDAY TO 6 PM MST SATURDAY FOR
DAWSON...PRAIRIE...WIBAUX.

&&

WEATHER.GOV/GLASGOW
Hazardous weather outlook, Nov 7, 4:06 AM MST, 10 hours 57 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GLASGOW MT
406 AM MST WED NOV 7 2012

MTZ018>020-024>027-059>062-081115-
DANIELS-SHERIDAN-WESTERN ROOSEVELT-RICHLAND-DAWSON-PRAIRIE-WIBAUX-
NORTHERN PHILLIPS-SOUTHWEST PHILLIPS-NORTHERN VALLEY-
EASTERN ROOSEVELT-
406 AM MST WED NOV 7 2012

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST
MONTANA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

GUSTY WEST WINDS ARE POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING IN THE
WAKE OF A COLD FRONT.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY

A MAJOR CHANGE IN THE WEATHER PATTERN IS EXPECTED TO OCCUR ACROSS
NORTHEAST MONTANA FOR THE END OF THE WEEK. A STRONG STORM SYSTEM
WILL BRING COLDER AIR FROM THE NORTH AND SNOW FROM THE WEST
BEGINNING THURSDAY AFTERNOON. SNOW IS EXPECTED ACROSS ALL OF
NORTHEAST MONTANA ON FRIDAY AND SATURDAY ALONG WITH STRONG WINDS
PRODUCING BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. SUBSTANTIAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS
ARE EXPECTED. PLEASE CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECAST FOR
DETAILS ON THIS DEVELOPING WINTER STORM.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER
CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.

MTZ016-017-021>023-081115-
CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST PHILLIPS-CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN VALLEY-
PETROLEUM-GARFIELD-MCCONE-
406 AM MST WED NOV 7 2012

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST
MONTANA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

GUSTY WEST WINDS ARE POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING IN
THE WAKE OF A COLD FRONT. A LAKE WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR
FORT PECK LAKE.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY

A MAJOR CHANGE IN THE WEATHER PATTERN IS EXPECTED TO OCCUR ACROSS
NORTHEAST MONTANA FOR THE END OF THE WEEK. A STRONG STORM SYSTEM
WILL BRING COLDER AIR FROM THE NORTH AND SNOW FROM THE WEST
BEGINNING THURSDAY AFTERNOON. SNOW IS EXPECTED ACROSS ALL OF
NORTHEAST MONTANA ON FRIDAY AND SATURDAY ALONG WITH STRONG WINDS
PRODUCING BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. SUBSTANTIAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS
ARE EXPECTED. PLEASE CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECAST FOR
DETAILS ON THIS DEVELOPING WINTER STORM.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER
CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.

The office that day

Everything else NWS Glasgow, MT issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Nov 7, 3:03 PM MSTBlizzard WarningGGWDaniels, McCone, Phillips, Richland, Roosevelt, Sheridan and 1 more48 hr

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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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.