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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
922 AM MST WED JAN 7 2026
MTZ007-071700-
BUTTE/BLACKFOOT REGION MT-
922 AM MST WED JAN 7 2026
...INTENSE SNOW SHOWERS WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF SILVER BOW COUNTY
THROUGH 1000 AM MST...
AT 921 AM MST, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING INTENSE SNOW SHOWERS ALONG
A LINE EXTENDING FROM NEAR BASIN TO 14 MILES EAST OF WISDOM. MOVEMENT
WAS SOUTH AT 30 MPH.
HAZARD...HEAVY SNOW. VISIBILITY ONE-HALF MILE OR LESS AND WIND GUSTS
UP TO 40 MPH.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...LOW VISIBILITY COULD RESULT IN DANGEROUS DRIVING
CONDITIONS. GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND
BLOW AROUND UNSECURED OBJECTS. QUICK-ACCUMULATING SNOWFALL
RATES OF ONE TO TWO INCHES PER HOUR.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
BUTTE, SILVER BOW, HOMESTAKE PASS, WALKERVILLE, DIVIDE, NISSLER,
MELROSE, RAMSAY, JANNEY, NEWCOMB, AND DEWEY.
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 90 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 215 AND 231.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
THESE STORMS MAY INTENSIFY, SO BE CERTAIN TO MONITOR LOCAL RADIO
STATIONS AND AVAILABLE TELEVISION STATIONS FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.
LAT...LON 4574 11246 4576 11250 4569 11255 4563 11268
4564 11270 4567 11270 4570 11275 4576 11277
4580 11296 4616 11252 4613 11251 4609 11247
4605 11248 4602 11244 4593 11244 4589 11240
4585 11243 4575 11219
TIME...MOT...LOC 1621Z 345DEG 28KT 4630 11233 4569 11316
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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