HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 949 PM MST THU DEC 24 2009
Expiration: 1000 PM MST FRI DEC 25 2009

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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT
948 PM MST THU DEC 24 2009
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SOUTHERN WHEATLAND-MUSSELSHELL-TREASURE-NORTHERN ROSEBUD-CUSTER-
FALLON-NORTHERN STILLWATER-YELLOWSTONE-POWDER RIVER-CARTER-
SOUTHERN BIG HORN-EASTERN CARBON-NORTHERN PARK-
NORTHERN SWEET GRASS-GOLDEN VALLEY-RED LODGE FOOTHILLS-
NORTHERN BIG HORN-SOUTHERN ROSEBUD-JUDITH GAP-PARADISE VALLEY-
LIVINGSTON AREA-BEARTOOTH FOOTHILLS-ABSAROKA/BEARTOOTH MOUNTAINS-
CRAZY MOUNTAINS-NORTHEAST BIG HORN MOUNTAINS-SHERIDAN FOOTHILLS-
948 PM MST THU DEC 24 2009
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL
MONTANA...SOUTH CENTRAL MONTANA...SOUTHEAST MONTANA AND NORTH
CENTRAL WYOMING.
.DAY ONE...TONIGHT
BRISK NORTHWEST WINDS WILL PRODUCE DANGEROUS WIND CHILL READINGS
FROM 20 TO 30 BELOW ZERO TONIGHT OVER PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST
MONTANA. THE COLDEST WIND CHILLS WILL BE FOUND OVER FALLON AND
CARTER COUNTIES.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY
SNOWFALL WILL DEVELOP OVER SOUTHEAST MONTANA FRIDAY AND CONTINUE
THROUGH SATURDAY AS A LARGE STORM SYSTEM MOVES THROUGH THE UPPER
MIDWEST. SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL AND AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW WILL
AFFECT FALLON AND CARTER COUNTIES...AND TO A LESSER EXTENT CUSTER
AND POWDER RIVER COUNTIES. AT THIS TIME...THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL IS
EXPECTED FROM BAKER TO ALZADA. DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS CAN BE
EXPECTED FRIDAY THROUGH SATURDAY AS WELL. TRAVELERS IN THESE AREAS
SHOULD EXPECT SNOWPACKED AND SLICK ROADS ALONG WITH REDUCED
VISIBILITY.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER
CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.
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