HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK Issue Date: 307 PM MST WED DEC 09 2009 Expiration: 245 PM MST THU DEC 10 2009 Expires:200912102145;;
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
242 PM MST WED DEC 9 2009
MTZ009>014-044>051-054-102145-
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-EASTERN GLACIER-HILL-CASCADE-
CHOUTEAU-CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN LEWIS AND CLARK-TOOLE-LIBERTY-
EASTERN PONDERA-BLAINE-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
EASTERN TETON-JUDITH BASIN-FERGUS-MEAGHER-
242 PM MST WED DEC 9 2009
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL
MONTANA...NORTH CENTRAL MONTANA AND SOUTHWEST MONTANA.
.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT
A WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 9
AM MST THURSDAY. WIND CHILL VALUES OF 20 TO 30 BELOW ZERO ARE
EXPECTED.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
AN ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE REGION LATE FRIDAY
NIGHT AND INTO SATURDAY. EXPECT ANOTHER ROUND OF LIGHT SNOW AND A
REINFORCEMENT OF COLDER AIR TO MOVE INTO THE REGION FOR THE
WEEKEND. LOCALLY HEAVY MOUNTAIN SNOW IS POSSIBLE.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER
CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.
$$ WIND CHILL ADVISORY Issue Date: 239 PM MST WED DEC 09 2009 Expiration: 900 AM MST THU DEC 10 2009 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM
MST THURSDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREAT FALLS HAS ISSUED A WIND
CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO
9 AM MST THURSDAY.
* WIND CHILL VALUES OF 20 TO 30 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED THIS
EVENING INTO THURSDAY MORNING. FROSTBITE CAN OCCUR IN LESS THAN
30 MINUTES WITH THESE WIND CHILLS.
* WEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WILL CREATE LOCAL BLOWING SNOW AND
REDUCED VISIBILITIES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND WINDS WILL
COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST
BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF
YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR APPROPRIATE WINTER
CLOTHING.
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