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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Great Falls MT
1250 PM MST Sun Feb 16 2025

MTZ303>306-171100-
/O.EXP.KTFX.CW.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-250216T2000Z/
/O.CON.KTFX.EC.A.0003.250217T0100Z-250219T1800Z/
Eastern Glacier, Western Toole, and Central Pondera-Eastern Toole
and Liberty-Hill County-Northern Blaine County-
Including the following locations: Whitlash, Zurich, Hogeland,
Havre, Joplin, Chinook, Harlem, Ethridge, Cut Bank, Devon,
Shelby, Fort Belknap, Lothair, Santa Rita, Chester, and Galata
1250 PM MST Sun Feb 16 2025

...EXTREME COLD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM MST THIS EVENING 
THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...
...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 1 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 55 below possible.

* WHERE...Eastern Glacier, Western Toole, and Central Pondera 
  Counties, Eastern Toole and Liberty Counties, Hill County, and 
  Northern Blaine County.

* WHEN...From 6 PM MST this evening through Wednesday morning.

* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills could cause frostbite 
  on exposed skin in as little as 5 minutes.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must 
go outside.

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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MTZ302-162100-
/O.EXP.KTFX.CW.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-250216T2000Z/
Northern High Plains-
Including the following locations: Dupuyer, Heart Butte, and
Browning
1250 PM MST Sun Feb 16 2025

...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 1 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON...

Temperatures have warmed up a bit for the afternoon, so the Cold 
Weather Advisory for this morning will be allowed to expire. 
However, cold temperatures will return tonight and a separate 
statement for that will be coming by 2PM.

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MTZ309>311-314-171100-
/O.CON.KTFX.EC.A.0003.250217T0100Z-250219T1800Z/
Eastern Pondera and Eastern Teton-Western and Central Chouteau
County-Bears Paw Mountains and Southern Blaine-Fergus County
below 4500ft-
Including the following locations: Lewistown, Hilger, Carter,
Conrad, Fort Benton, Rocky Boy, Floweree, Ledger, and Brady
1250 PM MST Sun Feb 16 2025

...EXTREME COLD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM MST THIS EVENING 
THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 45 below possible.

* WHERE...Eastern Pondera and Eastern Teton Counties, Western and 
  Central Chouteau County, Bears Paw Mountains and Southern Blaine, 
  and Fergus County below 4500ft.

* WHEN...From 6 PM MST this evening through Wednesday morning.

* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills could cause frostbite 
  on exposed skin in as little as 5 minutes.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must 
go outside.

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.

&&

$$

Ludwig