Montana, MT Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations between 7 and 14
inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph Saturday afternoon.

* WHERE...The Highwood, Little Belt, Judith, and Snowy Mountains,
Judith Basin County and Judith Gap, and Fergus County below 4500ft.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM MDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Plan for snowpacked and slippery roads. Snow and blowing
snow may significantly reduce visibility at times on Saturday.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A cold front will bring gusty northerly winds
and falling temperatures Saturday afternoon. Any wet pavement
surfaces will freeze and become icy.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in
your vehicle in case of an emergency. 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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