Thursday, March 5, 2009

Winter is Back!

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 PM
MST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREAT FALLS HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS
EVENING TO 5 PM MST FRIDAY.

SNOW WILL DEVELOP ACROSS SOUTHWEST MONTANA BEGINNING THURSDAY EVENING
AND CONTINUE THROUGH LATE FRIDAY EVENING. SHARPLY COLDER
TEMPERATURES...GUSTY WINDS...AND ACCUMULATING SNOWS ARE EXPECTED.
BY FRIDAY EVENING...EXPECT TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6
INCHES AT LOWER ELEVATIONS...AND 6 TO 12 INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL
MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

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