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Cold Weather Advisory issued February 7 at 8:18PM MST until February 8 at 10:00AM MST by NWS Great Falls MT

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 35 below. * WHERE...The foothills and plains adjacent to the Rocky Mountain Front, The Interstate 15 Corridor north of Power, Cascade County, including the Little Belt and Highwood Mountains, Eastern Toole and Liberty Counties, Hill County, Western and Central Chouteau County, and Judith Basin County and Judith Gap. * WHEN...Until 10 AM MST Saturday. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 35 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.
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Flood Advisory issued February 7 at 8:27AM MST until February 8 at 8:45AM MST by NWS Great Falls MT

* WHAT...Flooding caused by an ice jam continues. * WHERE...Locations along the Jefferson River, mainly between Twin Bridges and Silver Star. * WHEN...Until 845 AM MST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas because of ice jams. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 827 AM MST, emergency management reported an ice jam between Twin Bridges and Silver Star. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... mainly rural areas of North Central Madison County - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Flood Advisory issued February 6 at 4:16PM MST until February 7 at 8:45AM MST by NWS Great Falls MT

* WHAT...Flooding caused by an ice jam continues. * WHERE...Locations along the Jefferson River, mainly between Twin Bridges and Silver Star. * WHEN...Until 845 AM MST Friday. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas because of ice jams. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 414 PM MST, emergency management reported an ice jam between Twin Bridges and Silver Star. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Flood Warning issued February 6 at 4:14PM MST until February 9 at 8:45AM MST by NWS Great Falls MT

* WHAT...Flooding caused by an ice jam continues. * WHERE...Locations along the Madison River near the Ennis State Park and adjacent areas. * WHEN...Until 845 AM MST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Depending on ice behavior, any release of the ice jam could result in sudden rises of water, leading to a rapid flooding situation. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 349 PM MST, emergency management reported an ice jam is occurring near Ennis State Park. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Ennis State Park. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Winter Weather Advisory issued February 6 at 1:25PM MST until February 7 at 11:00PM MST by NWS Great Falls MT

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 3 and 9 inches. * WHERE...The central and southwest Montana mountains. * WHEN...From 11 PM this evening to 11 PM MST Friday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions and reduced visibility in falling snow and localized blowing and drifting snow over mountain passes. Tire chains may be required for some vehicles if traveling through mountain passes.
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High Wind Watch issued January 28 at 3:29AM MST until January 30 at 5:00AM MST by NWS Great Falls MT

* WHAT...West winds 35 to 45 mph, with gusts up to 60 mph possible. * WHERE...Eastern Glacier, Western Toole, and Central Pondera Counties. * WHEN...From late tonight through late Wednesday night. * IMPACTS...High winds may move loose debris, damage property and cause power outages. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Another period of strong winds is possible on Thursday.