075
WWUS55 KTFX 271900
SQWTFX
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SNOW SQUALL WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
1200 PM MST SAT DEC 27 2025
MTC007-043-049-059-272000-
/O.NEW.KTFX.SQ.W.0008.251227T1900Z-251227T2000Z/
LEWIS AND CLARK MT-BROADWATER MT-MEAGHER MT-JEFFERSON MT-
1200 PM MST SAT DEC 27 2025
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREAT FALLS HAS ISSUED A
* SNOW SQUALL WARNING FOR...
SOUTHEASTERN LEWIS AND CLARK COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL MONTANA...
NORTHERN BROADWATER COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN MONTANA...
WEST CENTRAL MEAGHER COUNTY IN CENTRAL MONTANA...
NORTHERN JEFFERSON COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN MONTANA...
* UNTIL 100 PM MST.
* AT 1158 AM MST, A DANGEROUS SNOW SQUALL WAS LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM 22 MILES NORTHWEST OF WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS TO 7
MILES WEST OF BASIN, MOVING EAST AT 20 MPH.
HAZARD...INTENSE BURSTS OF HEAVY SNOW. VISIBILITY RAPIDLY FALLING
TO LESS THAN ONE-QUARTER MILE. WIND GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH.
SOURCE...TRAINED SPOTTER AND AUTOMATED OBSERVATIONS.
IMPACT...TRAVEL WILL BECOME DIFFICULT AND POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS
WITHIN MINUTES.
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS... HIGHWAY 12 BETWEEN MILE
MARKERS 60 AND 78.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
TOWNSEND, BOULDER, BASIN, WICKES, ALHAMBRA, CORBIN, FORT LOGAN,
ELKHORN STATE PARK, NEWLAN CREEK RESERVOIR, WINSTON, SILOS, CLANCY,
JEFFERSON CITY, AND GOOSE BAY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
REDUCE SPEED AND TURN ON HEADLIGHTS! DURING SNOW SQUALLS, THE
VISIBILITY MAY SUDDENLY DROP TO NEAR ZERO IN WHITEOUT CONDITIONS.
LAT...LON 4628 11255 4678 11129 4660 11082 4607 11208
4625 11257
TIME...MOT...LOC 1858Z 286DEG 17KT 4673 11129 4628 11242
SNOW SQUALL...OBSERVED
LUDWIG
CLICK HERE TO GO TO PREVIOUS BULLETINS.
Main Text Page