Tag: winter

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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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Winter Weather Advisory issued April 15 at 2:05PM EDT until April 15 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Gaylord MI

* WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations up to one inch. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...Western Chippewa and Western Mackinac Counties. * WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Tuesday evening commute.
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Winter Storm Watch issued April 15 at 3:01PM MDT until April 18 at 12:00PM MDT by NWS Billings MT

* WHAT...Heavy wet snow. Total snow accumulations between 8 and 14 inches possible. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Beartooth Foothills and Red Lodge Foothills. * WHEN...From Wednesday evening through Friday morning. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible due to snowy conditions and poor visibility. This includes US-212 from Roberts to Red Lodge, and other roads along the foothills. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Precipitation will begin as rain then change to wet snow Wednesday evening. Heaviest snow is expected to fall late Wednesday night through Thursday.
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Winter Storm Watch issued April 14 at 11:42PM AKDT until April 18 at 1:00PM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK

* WHAT...Blizzard conditions possible. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. * WHERE...Northwest Arctic Coast, Northern Arctic Coast, Central Beaufort Sea Coast and Eastern Beaufort Sea Coast. * WHEN...From Thursday morning through Friday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Travel may be very difficult. Widespread blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strongest winds appear to arrive Thursday afternoon. There may be falling snow at this time, which can result in whiteout conditions.
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Winter Storm Watch issued April 14 at 11:42PM AKDT until April 18 at 4:00AM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK

* WHAT...Blizzard conditions possible. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...Western Arctic Coast. * WHEN...From Thursday morning through late Thursday night. * IMPACTS...Travel may be very difficult. Widespread blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strongest winds appear to arrive Thursday morning. There may be falling snow at this time, which can result in whiteout conditions.
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Winter Storm Warning issued April 14 at 2:44PM AKDT until April 17 at 1:00AM AKDT by NWS Anchorage AK

* WHAT...Heavy snow and blowing snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 8 to 20 inches, lowest amounts at sea level. Northerly wind gusts as high as 50 to 65 mph. Visibility reduced to one-half mile or less at times. * WHERE...Eastern Aleutians. * WHEN...From 4 AM Tuesday to 1 AM AKDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. Strong winds could result in significant drifting of snow. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow starting Tuesday morning picks up in intensity throughout the day along with the gusty northerly winds. The worst conditions look to be
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Winter Storm Watch issued April 14 at 2:44PM AKDT until April 16 at 10:00PM AKDT by NWS Anchorage AK

* WHAT...Blizzard conditions possible. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 6 inches possible. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Visibility as low as one quarter mile. * WHERE...Kuskokwim Delta Coast and Nunivak Island. * WHEN...From Tuesday evening through Wednesday evening. * IMPACTS...Visibilities reduced to one quarter mile or less due to blowing snow. Travel could be very difficult. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The best chance for blizzard conditions will be north and west of Kipnuk, including Toksook Bay, Mertarvik, and Mekoryuk. For locations from Kipnuk south and east, temperatures are expected to