Southern Rocky Mountain Front

Winter Storm Warning
Statement as of 3:52 AM MDT on May 27, 2012

... Winter Storm Warning remains in effect until noon MDT today
for elevations above 4000 feet...

A Winter Storm Warning for elevations above 4000 feet remains in
effect until noon MDT today.

* Timing: snow... heavy at times... will continue through this
morning.

* Snow accumulations: total snowfall of 6 to 12 inches is
expected.

* Visibility: visibilities will be reduced to less than one
half mile at times in areas of heavier snowfall.

* Other impacts: roadways will become snow covered and
slippery. Heavy wet snow could cause damage to trees or
power lines. Outdoor recreationists should be prepared for
winter weather conditions.

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

For specific Road and travel conditions in Montana... dial 5 1 1.





Record Report
Statement as of 7:10 am MDT on May 27, 2012

... Record high snowfall for may 26 in Great Falls

Location new record old record year set
Great Falls 0.6 0.5 1995

... Record high snowfall for may 27 in Great Falls

Location new record old record year set
Great Falls 1.6 T 1977

... Note... it continues to snow in Great Falls as of 6 am this
morning and this record snowfall will likely increase by midnight
tonight.


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