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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Great Falls MT
1253 PM MST Wed Jan 22 2025

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Judith Basin County and Judith Gap-Fergus County below 4500ft-
Little Belt and Highwood Mountains-Snowy and Judith Mountains-
Including the following locations: Hobson, Geyser, Stanford,
Kings Hill Pass, Monarch, Raynesford, Windham, Benchland,
Lewistown, Neihart, Hilger, and Moccasin
1253 PM MST Wed Jan 22 2025

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MST THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Blizzard conditions. Additional snow accumulations up to 4
  inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph.

* WHERE...The Highwood, Little Belt, Judith, and Snowy Mountains,
  Judith Basin County and Judith Gap, and Fergus County below 4500ft.

* WHEN...Until 9 PM MST this evening.

* IMPACTS...Visibilities may drop below 1/4 mile due to falling and
  blowing snow. Plan on slippery road conditions. Widespread blowing
  snow could significantly reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Travel should be restricted to emergencies only. If you must travel,
have a winter survival kit with you. If you get stranded, stay with
your vehicle. The latest road conditions can be obtained by calling
5 1 1 or visiting the MDT Road Report website.

To see a graphical representation of the degree of stress on young
livestock please visit our webpage and select Local Programs then
Cold Air Advisory for Newborn Livestock.

Remember, a Blizzard Warning means that there is at least an 80%
chance of seeing blizzard conditions for at least 3 hours during the
watch period.

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MTZ311-230400-
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Bears Paw Mountains and Southern Blaine-
Including the following locations: Rocky Boy
1253 PM MST Wed Jan 22 2025

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MST THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations up to 3 inches.
  Winds gusting as high as 40 mph.

* WHERE...Bears Paw Mountains and Southern Blaine.

* WHEN...Until 9 PM MST this evening.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Areas of blowing snow
  could significantly reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in
your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions can
be obtained by calling 5 1 1 or visiting the MDT Road Report website.

To see a graphical representation of the degree of stress on young
livestock please visit our webpage and select Local Programs then
Cold Air Advisory for Newborn Livestock.

Remember, a Winter Storm Warning means that there is at least an 80%
chance of impactful winter weather conditions during the warning
period.

&&

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MTZ304-230000-
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Eastern Toole and Liberty-
Including the following locations: Lothair, Galata, Joplin,
Shelby, Devon, Whitlash, and Chester
1253 PM MST Wed Jan 22 2025

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations up to 2 inches near the
  Sweet Grass Hills. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph.

* WHERE...Eastern Toole and Liberty Counties.

* WHEN...Until 5 PM MST this afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Widespread blowing
  snow could reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road
conditions can be obtained by calling 5 1 1 or visiting the MDT Road
Report website.

To see a graphical representation of the degree of stress on young
livestock please visit our webpage and select Local Programs then
Cold Air Advisory for Newborn Livestock.

Remember, a Winter Weather Advisory means that there is at least an
80% chance of minor impacts due to winter weather conditions during
the advisory period.

&&

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MTZ320-230000-
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Big Belt, Bridger and Castle Mountains-
Including the following locations: Bozeman Pass, Maudlow, Battle
Ridge Pass, Trident, and Deep Creek Pass
1253 PM MST Wed Jan 22 2025

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations up to 2 inches. Winds
  gusting as high as 40 mph.

* WHERE...Big Belt, Bridger and Castle Mountains.

* WHEN...Until 5 PM MST this afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Plan on winter driving conditions.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road
conditions can be obtained by calling 5 1 1 or visiting the MDT Road
Report website.

To see a graphical representation of the degree of stress on young
livestock please visit our webpage and select Local Programs then
Cold Air Advisory for Newborn Livestock.

Remember, a Winter Weather Advisory means that there is at least an
80% chance of minor impacts due to winter weather conditions during
the advisory period.

&&

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