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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
1140 PM MST THU FEB 26 2026
MTZ314-280000-
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FERGUS COUNTY BELOW 4500FT-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS: HILGER AND LEWISTOWN
1140 PM MST THU FEB 26 2026
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM FRIDAY TO 11 AM
MST SATURDAY...
* WHAT...SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS UP TO TWO INCHES.
* WHERE...EASTERN FERGUS COUNTY BELOW 4500FT.
* WHEN...FROM 5 PM FRIDAY TO 11 AM MST SATURDAY.
* IMPACTS...PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...THIS ADVISORY IS FOR EASTERN FERGUS COUNTY.
THE LEWISTOWN AREA IS FORECAST TO SEE LITTLE, IF ANY SNOW.
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.
TO SEE A GRAPHICAL REPRESENTATION OF THE DEGREE OF STRESS ON YOUNG
LIVESTOCK PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBPAGE AND SELECT LOCAL PROGRAMS THEN
COLD AIR ADVISORY FOR NEWBORN LIVESTOCK.
MTZ301-280000-
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EAST GLACIER PARK REGION-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS: MARIAS PASS, KIOWA, SAINT
MARY, LOGAN PASS, BABB, AND EAST GLACIER PARK
1140 PM MST THU FEB 26 2026
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM MST
SATURDAY...
* WHAT...SNOW. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS UP TO 3 INCHES AT PASS
LEVEL. HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE ABOVE PASS LEVEL. WINDS GUSTING AS
HIGH AS 70 MPH.
* WHERE...EAST GLACIER PARK REGION ZONE.
* WHEN...UNTIL 2 AM MST SATURDAY.
* 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. WIDESPREAD BLOWING
SNOW COULD SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCE VISIBILITY.
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.
TO SEE A GRAPHICAL REPRESENTATION OF THE DEGREE OF STRESS ON YOUNG
LIVESTOCK PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBPAGE AND SELECT LOCAL PROGRAMS THEN
COLD AIR ADVISORY FOR NEWBORN LIVESTOCK.
MTZ306-311-280000-
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NORTHERN BLAINE COUNTY-BEARS PAW MOUNTAINS AND SOUTHERN BLAINE-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS: ROCKY BOY, FORT BELKNAP,
HARLEM, CHINOOK, ZURICH, AND HOGELAND
1140 PM MST THU FEB 26 2026
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM FRIDAY TO 11
AM MST SATURDAY...
* WHAT...SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 1 AND 4
INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE ALONG THE PEAKS OF THE
BEARS PAW MOUNTAINS. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 45 MPH.
* WHERE...BEARS PAW MOUNTAINS AND SOUTHERN BLAINE AND NORTHERN
BLAINE COUNTY.
* WHEN...FROM 8 AM FRIDAY TO 11 AM MST SATURDAY.
* IMPACTS...PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD 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.
TO SEE A GRAPHICAL REPRESENTATION OF THE DEGREE OF STRESS ON YOUNG
LIVESTOCK PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBPAGE AND SELECT LOCAL PROGRAMS THEN
COLD AIR ADVISORY FOR NEWBORN LIVESTOCK.
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