Tag: falls,

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Winter Weather Advisory issued April 15 at 2:13PM MDT until April 17 at 12:00PM MDT by NWS Great Falls MT

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations up to 9 inches at and below pass level, with snow in excess of 9 inches possible above pass level. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...The Highwood, Little Belt, Judith, and Snowy Mountains. * WHEN...From 6 PM Wednesday to noon MDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Tire chains may be required for some vehicles if traveling through mountain passes.
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Winter Weather Advisory issued April 15 at 2:13PM MDT until April 17 at 6:00AM MDT by NWS Great Falls MT

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 3 and 9 inches at and below pass level, with higher amounts possible above pass level. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...Southern Rocky Mountain Front. * WHEN...From 6 AM Wednesday to 6 AM MDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Tire chains may be required for some vehicles if traveling through mountain passes.
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Winter Storm Watch issued April 15 at 2:13PM MDT until April 18 at 6:00AM MDT by NWS Great Falls MT

* WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations between 6 and 10 inches at pass level with 10 to 16 inches on mountain peaks possible. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...Big Belt, Bridger and Castle Mountains and Gallatin and Madison County Mountains and Centennial Mountains. * WHEN...From Wednesday afternoon through late Thursday night. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Tire chains may be required for some vehicles if traveling through mountain passes.
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Special Weather Statement issued April 15 at 1:47PM CDT by NWS Sioux Falls SD

Lowering humidity values to near 25 percent along with northwest winds gusting to 25 to 30 mph will create some near-critical fire weather conditions early to mid-afternoon across northwest Iowa and portions of southwest Minnesota. Winds are expected to trend slowly downward this afternoon which should begin to ease the approach towards critical fire weather conditions by late this afternoon.
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Winter Storm Watch issued April 15 at 2:01AM MDT until April 18 at 6:00AM MDT by NWS Great Falls MT

* WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations between 6 and 9 inches at pass level with 9 to 16 inches on mountain peaks possible. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...Big Belt, Bridger and Castle Mountains and Gallatin and Madison County Mountains and Centennial Mountains. * WHEN...From Wednesday afternoon through late Thursday night. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Tire chains may be required for some vehicles if traveling through mountain passes.
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Winter Storm Watch issued April 15 at 2:01AM MDT until April 18 at 12:00AM MDT by NWS Great Falls MT

* WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 4 inches with up to 7 inches at Norris Hill possible. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...Madison River Valley. * WHEN...From Wednesday evening through Thursday evening. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches.
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Red Flag Warning issued April 14 at 2:23PM CDT until April 14 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Sioux Falls SD

* AFFECTED AREA...In Iowa, Woodbury. In Nebraska, Dixon and Dakota. In South Dakota, Gregory, Charles Mix, Bon Homme, Yankton, Clay and Union. * WINDS...Northwest 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 25 percent. * IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will catch and spread quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.
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Wind Advisory issued April 14 at 2:09PM CDT until April 14 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Sioux Falls SD

* WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. Higher gusts as high as 55 mph may accompany scattered afternoon showers and thunderstorms. * WHERE...Portions of northwest and west central Iowa, southwest Minnesota, northeast Nebraska, and central, east central, south central, and southeast South Dakota. * WHEN...Until 7 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
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Wind Advisory issued April 14 at 8:47AM CDT until April 14 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Sioux Falls SD

* WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. Higher gusts may accompany scattered afternoon showers and thunderstorms. * WHERE...Portions of northwest and west central Iowa, southwest Minnesota, northeast Nebraska, and central, east central, south central, and southeast South Dakota. * WHEN...Until 7 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.