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WWUS85 KTFX 071249
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
549 AM MST WED JAN 7 2026
MTZ307-308-312-315-316-071330-
SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT MT-CASCADE COUNTY BELOW 5000FT MT-
SOUTHERN HIGH PLAINS MT-UPPER BLACKFOOT AND MACDONALD PASS MT-
GATES OF THE MOUNTAINS MT-
549 AM MST WED JAN 7 2026
...GUSTY SHOWERS WITH MIXED RAIN AND SNOW WILL IMPACT CENTRAL LEWIS
AND CLARK AND CENTRAL CASCADE COUNTIES THROUGH 630 AM MST...
AT 547 AM MST, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING GUSTY SHOWERS ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM 8 MILES NORTHEAST OF CASCADE TO 9 MILES SOUTH OF
OVANDO. MOVEMENT WAS EAST AT 50 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH AND BRIEFLY HEAVY SNOW CAUSING
REDUCED VISIBILITY.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND
UNSECURED OBJECTS. A QUICK COATING OF SNOW MAY MAKE ROADS
BRIEFLY SLICK.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
CASCADE, LINCOLN, BELT, WOLF CREEK, TOWER ROCK STATE PARK, ARMINGTON,
CRAIG, EDEN, SAND COULEE, STOCKETT, AND CENTERVILLE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF DRIVING, BE PREPARED FOR CHANGING ROAD CONDITIONS AND VISIBILITY.
LAT...LON 4738 11161 4742 11072 4740 11073 4687 11217
4685 11280 4701 11280
TIME...MOT...LOC 1247Z 260DEG 45KT 4737 11161 4689 11316
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
LUDWIG
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