Special Weather Statement
Special Weather Statement issued April 29 at 9:34PM MDT by NWS Great Falls MT
Rain is changing to snow as showers continue to track across Gallatin, Meagher Judith Basin and Fergus Counties late this evening. A quick accumulation of up to 2 inches has been observed in the city of Bozeman with similar conditions likely to develop as precipitation tracks northeast before ending shortly after midnight. Be prepared for changing road conditions including lower visibility and slushy road surfaces as rain changes to snow across eastern portions of central and southwest Montana.
Read Full AlertJudith Basin County and Judith Gap; Fergus County below 4500ft; Little Belt and Highwood Mountains; Snowy and Judith Mountains; Big Belt, Bridger and Castle Mountains; Meagher County Valleys; Gallatin Valley; Gallatin and Madison County Mountains and Centennial Mountains
Moderate
Observed
Expected
April 29th, 2024 09:34:00 pm MDT
April 29th, 2024 09:34:00 pm MDT
April 30th, 2024 01:00:00 am MDT
Fire Weather Watch
Fire Weather Watch issued April 29 at 2:00PM MDT until April 30 at 8:00PM MDT by NWS Glasgow MT
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WEST WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 122... * AFFECTED AREA...Fire weather zone 122. * WIND...West at 20 to 30 mph, with gusts up to 45 mph. * HUMIDITY...As low as 17 percent. * THUNDERSTORMS...None expected. * HIGHEST THREAT...South of Hwy 200 from Circle to Sidney. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly toward the east. Outdoor burning is not recommended.
Read Full AlertDawson/McCone/Prairie/Richland/Wibaux Counties
Severe
Possible
Future
April 29th, 2024 02:00:00 pm MDT
April 29th, 2024 02:00:00 pm MDT
April 30th, 2024 06:00:00 am MDT
Winter Storm Warning
Winter Storm Warning issued April 29 at 1:35PM MDT until May 2 at 12:00PM MDT by NWS Great Falls MT
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of between 5 and 10 inches, with up to 18 inches over the higher terrain of Glacier National Park. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...East Glacier Park Region Zone. * WHEN...From midnight Tuesday Night to noon MDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Slush and or snow covered roads could cause very difficult travel conditions. Those in the backcountry should ensure they have appropriate knowledge and gear and may want to consider alternate plans. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The worst roadway impacts will occur during the overnight and morning hours. The heavy wet snow may cause isolated power outages.
Read Full AlertEast Glacier Park Region
Severe
Likely
Expected
April 29th, 2024 01:35:00 pm MDT
April 29th, 2024 01:35:00 pm MDT
April 30th, 2024 06:15:00 am MDT
Winter Storm Watch
Winter Storm Watch issued April 29 at 1:35PM MDT until May 2 at 12:00PM MDT by NWS Great Falls MT
* WHAT...Total snow accumulations between 5 and 10 inches. * WHERE...Little Belt and Highwood Mountains. * WHEN...From Wednesday morning through Thursday morning. * IMPACTS...Slush and or snow covered roads could cause very difficult travel conditions. Those in the backcountry should ensure they have appropriate knowledge and gear and may want to consider alternate plans. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The worst roadway impacts will occur during the overnight and morning hours. The heavy wet snow may cause isolated power outages.
Read Full AlertLittle Belt and Highwood Mountains
Severe
Possible
Future
April 29th, 2024 01:35:00 pm MDT
April 29th, 2024 01:35:00 pm MDT
April 30th, 2024 06:15:00 am MDT
Winter Weather Advisory
Winter Weather Advisory issued April 29 at 1:35PM MDT until May 2 at 12:00PM MDT by NWS Great Falls MT
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 8 inches, with the greatest amounts near the Canadian border and the higher terrain of the Southern Rocky Mountain Front. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...Northern High Plains and Southern Rocky Mountain Front. * WHEN...From midnight Tuesday Night to noon MDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Slush and or snow covered roads could cause difficult travel conditions. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The worst roadway impacts will occur during the overnight and morning hours. The heavy wet snow may cause isolated power outages.
Read Full AlertNorthern High Plains; Southern Rocky Mountain Front
Moderate
Likely
Expected
April 29th, 2024 01:35:00 pm MDT
April 29th, 2024 01:35:00 pm MDT
April 30th, 2024 06:15:00 am MDT
Lake Wind Advisory
Lake Wind Advisory issued April 29 at 1:17PM MDT until April 30 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Glasgow MT
* WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Fort Peck Lake. * WHEN...From 3 AM to 9 PM MDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds and rough waves on area lakes will create hazardous conditions for small craft.
Read Full AlertCentral and Southeast Phillips; Central and Southern Valley; Petroleum; Garfield; McCone; Southwest Phillips
Moderate
Likely
Expected
April 29th, 2024 01:17:00 pm MDT
April 29th, 2024 01:17:00 pm MDT
April 30th, 2024 06:15:00 am MDT
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