000
WWUS45 KTFX 240927
WSWTFX
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
327 AM MDT FRI MAY 24 2013
MTZ009-048-241030-
/O.CAN.KTFX.WW.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-130524T1800Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...MARIAS PASS
327 AM MDT FRI MAY 24 2013
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREAT FALLS HAS CANCELLED THE
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY.
THE MAIN THREAT FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL HAS ENDED AS RADAR RETURNS
OVER THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT HAVE DIMINISHED AND SATELLITE SHOWS
THE COOLER CLOUD TOPS MOVING OFF TO THE EAST. HAVE THEREFORE
CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY ALTHOUGH SOME AREAS OF
PATCHY LIGHT SNOWFALL MAY CONTINUE THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING
HOURS.
$$
000
WWUS45 KTFX 240927
WSWTFX
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
327 AM MDT FRI MAY 24 2013
MTZ009-048-241030-
/O.CAN.KTFX.WW.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-130524T1800Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...MARIAS PASS
327 AM MDT FRI MAY 24 2013
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREAT FALLS HAS CANCELLED THE
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY.
THE MAIN THREAT FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL HAS ENDED AS RADAR RETURNS
OVER THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT HAVE DIMINISHED AND SATELLITE SHOWS
THE COOLER CLOUD TOPS MOVING OFF TO THE EAST. HAVE THEREFORE
CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY ALTHOUGH SOME AREAS OF
PATCHY LIGHT SNOWFALL MAY CONTINUE THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING
HOURS.
$$
000
WWUS45 KTFX 240334
WSWTFX
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
934 PM MDT THU MAY 23 2013
MTZ009-048-241200-
/O.CON.KTFX.WW.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-130524T1800Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...MARIAS PASS
934 PM MDT THU MAY 23 2013
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT
FRIDAY FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 5500 FEET...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 5500 FEET FOR
SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT FRIDAY.
* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: SNOW LEVELS NEAR 6000 FEET WILL LOWER TO
NEAR 5000 FEET LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE INTO FRIDAY MORNING.
TEMPERATURES AT OR SLIGHTLY ABOVE FREEZING WILL LIMIT
ACCUMULATIONS ON ROADWAYS OVER MOUNTAIN PASSES. SNOW WILL
CONTINUE THE REST OF TONIGHT THEN TAPER OFF FRIDAY MORNING.
* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF UP TO 2 INCHES ARE
EXPECTED OVER MARIAS PASS...ELEVATIONS ABOVE 6000 FEET WILL SEE
AN ADDITIONAL 2 TO 4 INCHES.
* VISIBILITY: VISIBILITIES COULD BE REDUCED TO LESS THAN ONE HALF
MILE AT TIMES IN SNOW.
* ELEVATIONS: FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 5500 FEET.
* OTHER IMPACTS: TRAVELERS OVER MARIAS PASS SHOULD EXPECT
REDUCED VISIBILITIES AND POSSIBLY SOME SLUSH ON THE ROADWAY
TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. THOSE VENTURING TO
ELEVATIONS ABOVE 5000 FEET IN GLACIER NATIONAL PARK AND IN
THE BOB MARSHALL WILDERNESS AREAS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR
WINTER CONDITIONS.
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: MARIAS PASS.
* TO SEE A GRAPHICAL REPRESENTATION OF THIS HAZARD PLEASE
VISIT. WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=TFX
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.
&&
$$
000
WWUS45 KTFX 240334
WSWTFX
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
934 PM MDT THU MAY 23 2013
MTZ009-048-241200-
/O.CON.KTFX.WW.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-130524T1800Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...MARIAS PASS
934 PM MDT THU MAY 23 2013
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT
FRIDAY FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 5500 FEET...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 5500 FEET FOR
SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT FRIDAY.
* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: SNOW LEVELS NEAR 6000 FEET WILL LOWER TO
NEAR 5000 FEET LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE INTO FRIDAY MORNING.
TEMPERATURES AT OR SLIGHTLY ABOVE FREEZING WILL LIMIT
ACCUMULATIONS ON ROADWAYS OVER MOUNTAIN PASSES. SNOW WILL
CONTINUE THE REST OF TONIGHT THEN TAPER OFF FRIDAY MORNING.
* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF UP TO 2 INCHES ARE
EXPECTED OVER MARIAS PASS...ELEVATIONS ABOVE 6000 FEET WILL SEE
AN ADDITIONAL 2 TO 4 INCHES.
* VISIBILITY: VISIBILITIES COULD BE REDUCED TO LESS THAN ONE HALF
MILE AT TIMES IN SNOW.
* ELEVATIONS: FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 5500 FEET.
* OTHER IMPACTS: TRAVELERS OVER MARIAS PASS SHOULD EXPECT
REDUCED VISIBILITIES AND POSSIBLY SOME SLUSH ON THE ROADWAY
TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. THOSE VENTURING TO
ELEVATIONS ABOVE 5000 FEET IN GLACIER NATIONAL PARK AND IN
THE BOB MARSHALL WILDERNESS AREAS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR
WINTER CONDITIONS.
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: MARIAS PASS.
* TO SEE A GRAPHICAL REPRESENTATION OF THIS HAZARD PLEASE
VISIT. WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=TFX
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.
&&
$$
000
WWUS45 KTFX 232039
WSWTFX
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
239 PM MDT THU MAY 23 2013
MTZ009-048-240500-
/O.CON.KTFX.WW.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-130524T1800Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...MARIAS PASS
239 PM MDT THU MAY 23 2013
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT
FRIDAY FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 5500 FEET...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 5500 FEET FOR SNOW
REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT FRIDAY.
* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: RAIN AND SNOW WILL DEVELOP THIS EVENING
AND CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING BEFORE ENDING WITH SNOW
LEVELS DROPPING TO AROUND 5000 FEET. TEMPERATURES AT OR
SLIGHTLY ABOVE FREEZING WILL LIMIT ACCUMULATIONS ON ROADWAYS
OVER MOUNTAIN PASSES...HOWEVER HEAVY ACCUMULATIONS ARE POSSIBLE
AT ELEVATIONS ABOVE 7000 FEET.
* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3
INCHES ARE EXPECTED OVER MARIAS PASS...ELEVATIONS ABOVE 7000
FEET WILL SEE AN ADDITIONAL 4 TO 8 INCHES.
* VISIBILITY: VISIBILITIES COULD BE REDUCED TO LESS THAN ONE
HALF MILE AT TIMES.
* ELEVATIONS: FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 5500 FEET.
* OTHER IMPACTS: TRAVELERS OVER MARIAS PASS SHOULD EXPECT REDUCED
VISIBILITIES AND POSSIBLY SOME SLUSH ON THE ROADWAY TONIGHT
THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. THOSE VENTURING TO ELEVATIONS ABOVE 5000
FEET IN GLACIER NATIONAL PARK AND IN THE BOB MARSHALL WILDERNESS
AREAS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR WINTER CONDITIONS.
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: MARIAS PASS.
* TO SEE A GRAPHICAL REPRESENTATION OF THIS HAZARD PLEASE
VISIT. WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=TFX
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.
&&
$$
000
WWUS45 KTFX 232039
WSWTFX
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
239 PM MDT THU MAY 23 2013
MTZ009-048-240500-
/O.CON.KTFX.WW.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-130524T1800Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...MARIAS PASS
239 PM MDT THU MAY 23 2013
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT
FRIDAY FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 5500 FEET...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 5500 FEET FOR SNOW
REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT FRIDAY.
* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: RAIN AND SNOW WILL DEVELOP THIS EVENING
AND CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING BEFORE ENDING WITH SNOW
LEVELS DROPPING TO AROUND 5000 FEET. TEMPERATURES AT OR
SLIGHTLY ABOVE FREEZING WILL LIMIT ACCUMULATIONS ON ROADWAYS
OVER MOUNTAIN PASSES...HOWEVER HEAVY ACCUMULATIONS ARE POSSIBLE
AT ELEVATIONS ABOVE 7000 FEET.
* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3
INCHES ARE EXPECTED OVER MARIAS PASS...ELEVATIONS ABOVE 7000
FEET WILL SEE AN ADDITIONAL 4 TO 8 INCHES.
* VISIBILITY: VISIBILITIES COULD BE REDUCED TO LESS THAN ONE
HALF MILE AT TIMES.
* ELEVATIONS: FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 5500 FEET.
* OTHER IMPACTS: TRAVELERS OVER MARIAS PASS SHOULD EXPECT REDUCED
VISIBILITIES AND POSSIBLY SOME SLUSH ON THE ROADWAY TONIGHT
THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. THOSE VENTURING TO ELEVATIONS ABOVE 5000
FEET IN GLACIER NATIONAL PARK AND IN THE BOB MARSHALL WILDERNESS
AREAS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR WINTER CONDITIONS.
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: MARIAS PASS.
* TO SEE A GRAPHICAL REPRESENTATION OF THIS HAZARD PLEASE
VISIT. WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=TFX
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.
&&
$$
000
WWUS45 KTFX 231054
WSWTFX
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
454 AM MDT THU MAY 23 2013
MTZ009-048-232100-
/O.CON.KTFX.WW.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-130524T1800Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...MARIAS PASS
454 AM MDT THU MAY 23 2013
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT
FRIDAY FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 5500 FEET...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 5500 FEET FOR SNOW REMAINS
IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT FRIDAY.
* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY THIS
MORNING AT ELEVATIONS ABOVE 5500 FEET THEN DIMINISH TO LIGHT
RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS AFTER NOON TODAY. RAIN AND SNOW WILL
REDEVELOP THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING
BEFORE ENDING WITH SNOW LEVELS CONTINUING AROUND 5500 FEET. TEMPERATURES
AT OR SLIGHTLY ABOVE FREEZING WILL LIMIT ACCUMULATIONS ON
ROADWAYS OVER MOUNTAIN PASSES...HOWEVER HEAVY ACCUMULATIONS ARE
POSSIBLE AT ELEVATIONS ABOVE 7000 FEET.
* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 2 TO 5 INCHES IS
EXPECTED OVER MARIS PASS...WHILE ABOVE 7000 FEET ISOLATED
AMOUNTS OF 10 TO 15 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE.
* VISIBILITY: VISIBILITIES COULD BE REDUCED TO LESS THAN ONE
HALF MILE AT TIMES.
* ELEVATIONS: FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 5500 FEET.
* OTHER IMPACTS: TRAVELERS OVER MARIAS PASS SHOULD EXPECT REDUCED
VISIBILITIES AND POSSIBLY SOME MINOR SLUSH BUILDUP ON THE
ROADWAY THIS MORNING AND AGAIN TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING.
THOSE VENTURING TO ELEVATIONS ABOVE 5500 FEET IN GLACIER NATIONAL
PARK AND IN THE BOB MARSHALL WILDERNESS AREAS SHOULD BE PREPARED
FOR WINTER CONDITIONS.
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: MARIAS PASS.
* TO SEE A GRAPHICAL REPRESENTATION OF THIS HAZARD PLEASE
VISIT. WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=TFX
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.
&&
$$
000
WWUS45 KTFX 231054
WSWTFX
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
454 AM MDT THU MAY 23 2013
MTZ009-048-232100-
/O.CON.KTFX.WW.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-130524T1800Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...MARIAS PASS
454 AM MDT THU MAY 23 2013
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT
FRIDAY FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 5500 FEET...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 5500 FEET FOR SNOW REMAINS
IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT FRIDAY.
* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY THIS
MORNING AT ELEVATIONS ABOVE 5500 FEET THEN DIMINISH TO LIGHT
RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS AFTER NOON TODAY. RAIN AND SNOW WILL
REDEVELOP THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING
BEFORE ENDING WITH SNOW LEVELS CONTINUING AROUND 5500 FEET. TEMPERATURES
AT OR SLIGHTLY ABOVE FREEZING WILL LIMIT ACCUMULATIONS ON
ROADWAYS OVER MOUNTAIN PASSES...HOWEVER HEAVY ACCUMULATIONS ARE
POSSIBLE AT ELEVATIONS ABOVE 7000 FEET.
* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 2 TO 5 INCHES IS
EXPECTED OVER MARIS PASS...WHILE ABOVE 7000 FEET ISOLATED
AMOUNTS OF 10 TO 15 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE.
* VISIBILITY: VISIBILITIES COULD BE REDUCED TO LESS THAN ONE
HALF MILE AT TIMES.
* ELEVATIONS: FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 5500 FEET.
* OTHER IMPACTS: TRAVELERS OVER MARIAS PASS SHOULD EXPECT REDUCED
VISIBILITIES AND POSSIBLY SOME MINOR SLUSH BUILDUP ON THE
ROADWAY THIS MORNING AND AGAIN TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING.
THOSE VENTURING TO ELEVATIONS ABOVE 5500 FEET IN GLACIER NATIONAL
PARK AND IN THE BOB MARSHALL WILDERNESS AREAS SHOULD BE PREPARED
FOR WINTER CONDITIONS.
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: MARIAS PASS.
* TO SEE A GRAPHICAL REPRESENTATION OF THIS HAZARD PLEASE
VISIT. WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=TFX
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.
&&
$$
000
WWUS45 KTFX 230301
WSWTFX
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
901 PM MDT WED MAY 22 2013
MTZ009-048-231115-
/O.CON.KTFX.WW.Y.0020.130523T0600Z-130524T1800Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...MARIAS PASS
901 PM MDT WED MAY 22 2013
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT
TONIGHT TO NOON MDT FRIDAY FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 5500 FEET...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 5500 FEET FOR SNOW
REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON MDT FRIDAY FOR
ELEVATIONS ABOVE 5500 FEET.
* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: LIGHT RAIN WILL FALL OVER THE ROCKY
MOUNTAIN FRONT THIS EVENING. THE RAIN WILL GRADUALLY CHANGE TO
SNOW FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 5500 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT. ABOVE 6000
FEET...THE SNOW MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
FRIDAY MORNING.
* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES IS
EXPECTED OVER MARIS PASS...WHILE ABOVE 6000 FEET ISOLATED
AMOUNTS OF 10 TO 15 INCHES ARE EXPECTED.
* VISIBILITY: VISIBILITIES COULD BE REDUCED TO LESS THAN ONE
HALF MILE AT TIMES.
* ELEVATIONS: FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 5500 FEET.
* OTHER IMPACTS: PERIODS OF SNOW WILL AFFECT MARIAS PASS ON
HIGHWAY 2 LATER TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY...BUT THE MOST
SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED NEAR RIDGE TOPS. TRAVELERS
SHOULD EXPECT REDUCED VISIBILITIES AND SLUSH BUILDUP ON THE
ROADWAY LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. THOSE VENTURING TO
ELEVATIONS ABOVE 6000 FEET IN GLACIER NATIONAL PARK AND IN THE
BOB MARSHALL WILDERNESS AREAS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR WINTER
CONDITIONS.
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: MARIAS PASS.
* TO SEE A GRAPHICAL REPRESENTATION OF THIS HAZARD PLEASE VISIT.
WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=TFX
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.
&&
$$
000
WWUS45 KTFX 222057
WSWTFX
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
257 PM MDT WED MAY 22 2013
MTZ009-048-230500-
/O.UPG.KTFX.WS.A.0005.130523T0000Z-130523T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KTFX.WW.Y.0020.130523T0600Z-130524T1800Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...MARIAS PASS
257 PM MDT WED MAY 22 2013
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
NOON MDT FRIDAY FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 5500 FEET...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREAT FALLS HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 5500 FEET FOR SNOW... WHICH
IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON MDT FRIDAY. THE WINTER
STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.
* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: LIGHT RAIN WILL FALL OVER THE ROCKY
MOUNTAIN FRONT THIS EVENING. THE RAIN WILL GRADUALLY CHANGE TO
SNOW FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 5500 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT. ABOVE 6000
FEET...THE SNOW MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
FRIDAY MORNING.
* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES IS
EXPECTED OVER MARIS PASS...WHILE ABOVE 6000 FEET ISOLATED
AMOUNTS OF 10 TO 15 INCHES IS EXPECTED.
* VISIBILITY: VISIBILITIES COULD BE REDUCED TO LESS THAN ONE
HALF MILE AT TIMES.
* ELEVATIONS: MAINLY FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 5500 FEET.
* OTHER IMPACTS: PERIODS OF SNOW WILL AFFECT MARIAS PASS ON
HIGHWAY 2 LATER TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY...BUT THE MOST
SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED NEAR RIDGE TOPS. TRAVELERS
SHOULD EXPECT REDUCED VISIBILITIES AND SLUSH BUILDUP ON THE
ROADWAY LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. THOSE VENTURING TO
ELEVATIONS ABOVE 6000 FEET IN GLACIER NATIONAL PARK AND THE BOB
MARSHALL WILDERNESS AREAS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR WINTER
CONDITIONS.
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: MARIAS PASS.
* TO SEE A GRAPHICAL REPRESENTATION OF THIS HAZARD PLEASE VISIT.
WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=TFX
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.
FOR SPECIFIC ROAD AND TRAVEL CONDITIONS IN MONTANA...DIAL 5 1 1.
&&
$$
000
WWUS45 KTFX 222057
WSWTFX
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
257 PM MDT WED MAY 22 2013
MTZ009-048-230500-
/O.UPG.KTFX.WS.A.0005.130523T0000Z-130523T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KTFX.WW.Y.0020.130523T0600Z-130524T1800Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...MARIAS PASS
257 PM MDT WED MAY 22 2013
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
NOON MDT FRIDAY FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 5500 FEET...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREAT FALLS HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 5500 FEET FOR SNOW... WHICH
IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON MDT FRIDAY. THE WINTER
STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.
* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: LIGHT RAIN WILL FALL OVER THE ROCKY
MOUNTAIN FRONT THIS EVENING. THE RAIN WILL GRADUALLY CHANGE TO
SNOW FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 5500 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT. ABOVE 6000
FEET...THE SNOW MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
FRIDAY MORNING.
* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES IS
EXPECTED OVER MARIS PASS...WHILE ABOVE 6000 FEET ISOLATED
AMOUNTS OF 10 TO 15 INCHES IS EXPECTED.
* VISIBILITY: VISIBILITIES COULD BE REDUCED TO LESS THAN ONE
HALF MILE AT TIMES.
* ELEVATIONS: MAINLY FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 5500 FEET.
* OTHER IMPACTS: PERIODS OF SNOW WILL AFFECT MARIAS PASS ON
HIGHWAY 2 LATER TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY...BUT THE MOST
SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED NEAR RIDGE TOPS. TRAVELERS
SHOULD EXPECT REDUCED VISIBILITIES AND SLUSH BUILDUP ON THE
ROADWAY LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. THOSE VENTURING TO
ELEVATIONS ABOVE 6000 FEET IN GLACIER NATIONAL PARK AND THE BOB
MARSHALL WILDERNESS AREAS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR WINTER
CONDITIONS.
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: MARIAS PASS.
* TO SEE A GRAPHICAL REPRESENTATION OF THIS HAZARD PLEASE VISIT.
WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=TFX
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.
FOR SPECIFIC ROAD AND TRAVEL CONDITIONS IN MONTANA...DIAL 5 1 1.
&&
$$
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