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WWUS45 KTFX 232021  
WSWTFX  
 
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT  
121 PM MST MON FEB 23 2026  
 
MTZ307-315-241200-  
/O.EXB.KTFX.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-260224T1800Z/  
SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-UPPER BLACKFOOT AND MACDONALD PASS-  
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS: LINCOLN, MARYSVILLE, MACDONALD  
PASS, ROGERS PASS, AND FLESHER PASS  
121 PM MST MON FEB 23 2026  
   
..WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST TUESDAY  
 
* WHAT...SNOW EXPECTED. ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 2 AND 4 INCHES FOR  
ROGERS AND MACDONALD PASS, WITH HIGHER AMOUNTS OVER THE HIGHER  
TERRAIN ALONG THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS  
40 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...UPPER BLACKFOOT AND MACDONALD PASS AND SOUTHERN ROCKY  
MOUNTAIN FRONT.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 11 AM MST TUESDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...EXPECT WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING. THE LATEST ROAD  
CONDITIONS CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1 OR VISITING THE MDT ROAD  
REPORT WEBSITE.  
 
 
 
 
 
MTZ327-241200-  
/O.EXB.KTFX.WW.Y.0009.260224T0100Z-260224T1800Z/  
NORTHWEST BEAVERHEAD COUNTY-  
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS: DEWEY, BIG HOLE PASS, WISE  
RIVER, WISDOM, AND CHIEF JOSEPH PASS  
121 PM MST MON FEB 23 2026  
 
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 AM  
MST TUESDAY...  
 
* WHAT...SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS 3 TO 7 INCHES.  
WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 35 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...NORTHWEST BEAVERHEAD COUNTY.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 AM MST TUESDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...EXPECT WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING. THE LATEST ROAD  
CONDITIONS CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1 OR VISITING THE MDT ROAD  
REPORT WEBSITE.  
 
 
 
 
 
MTZ317-241200-  
/O.EXB.KTFX.WW.Y.0009.260224T0700Z-260224T1800Z/  
LITTLE BELT AND HIGHWOOD MOUNTAINS-  
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS: KINGS HILL PASS, MONARCH, AND  
NEIHART  
121 PM MST MON FEB 23 2026  
 
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 11 AM  
MST TUESDAY...  
 
* WHAT...SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS UP TO 4 INCHES,  
HIGHEST OVER KING'S HILL PASS. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 30 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...LITTLE BELT AND HIGHWOOD MOUNTAINS.  
 
* WHEN...FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 11 AM MST TUESDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...EXPECT WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING. THE LATEST ROAD  
CONDITIONS CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1 OR VISITING THE MDT ROAD  
REPORT WEBSITE.  
 
 
 
 
 
MTZ301-241200-  
/O.EXT.KTFX.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-260224T1800Z/  
EAST GLACIER PARK REGION-  
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS: MARIAS PASS, LOGAN PASS, BABB,  
SAINT MARY, EAST GLACIER PARK, AND KIOWA  
121 PM MST MON FEB 23 2026  
   
..WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST TUESDAY  
 
* WHAT...SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 3 AND 7  
INCHES NEAR PASS LEVEL, WITH AMOUNTS IN EXCESS OF A FOOT ABOVE  
PASS LEVEL. WINDS GUSTING OVER 40 MPH AT TIMES.  
 
* WHERE...EAST GLACIER PARK REGION ZONE.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 11 AM MST TUESDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT AND TIRE CHAINS MAY BE  
REQUIRED FOR SOME VEHICLES. THOSE IN THE BACKCOUNTRY SHOULD ENSURE  
THEY ARE PREPARED FOR DANGEROUS CONDITIONS. AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW  
COULD SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCE VISIBILITY AT TIMES.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING. THE LATEST ROAD  
CONDITIONS CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1 OR VISITING THE MDT ROAD  
REPORT WEBSITE.  
 
 
 
 
 
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