Saturday, March 29, 2008

KTFX [300214]: Preliminary Local Storm Report

NWUS55 KTFX 300214
LSRTFX

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
813 PM MDT SAT MAR 29 2008

.TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
.DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..

0856 AM SNOW CUT BANK 48.63N 112.33W
03/29/2008 U0.0 INCH GLACIER MT OFFICIAL NWS OBS

VISIBILITY OF 1/4 MILE BETWEEN 730 AM MDT AND 900 AM MDT
DUE TO SNOW AND GUSTY NORTH WINDS. MODERATE SNOW WITH
NORTH WIND GUSTS AROUND 15 MPH REPORTED AT 732 AM MDT AND
756 AM MDT. HEAVY SNOW WITH NORTH WINDS GUSTING TO 22 MPH
REPORTED AT 856 AM MDT. SUSTAINED NORTH WINDS OF 25 TO 30
MPH WITH GUSTS TO 36 MPH AROUND 11 AM MDT...WITH
VISIBILITY AROUND 3/4 MILE.

0930 AM HEAVY SNOW SHELBY 48.51N 111.86W
03/29/2008 E6.0 INCH TOOLE MT DEPT OF HIGHWAYS

AROUND 6 INCHES OF SNOW FELL OVERNIGHT THROUGH LATE
MORNING. BY LATE MORNING...WIND GUSTS ESTIMATED AT 25 MPH
WITH 1/4 TO 1/2 MILE VISIBILITY. SNOW DRIFTS FROM 6 TO 12
INCHES.

1101 AM HIGH SUST WINDS 5 E CHESTER 48.51N 110.86W
03/29/2008 U0.00 MPH LIBERTY MT LAW ENFORCEMENT

HIGH WIND COUPLED WITH SNOW. EAST OF CHESTER...VISIBILITY
DOWN TO 100 YARDS ALONG WITH VERY SLICK ROADS.

1200 PM HEAVY SNOW CONRAD 48.17N 111.95W
03/29/2008 E7.0 INCH PONDERA MT LAW ENFORCEMENT

SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 7 INCHES. SNOW DRIFTS OF 18 TO
26 INCHES. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS OF
30 TO 35 MPH. INTERSTATE 15 NEAR CONRAD CLOSED IN THE
EARLY AFTERNOON WITH ACCIDENTS REPORTED. VISIBILITY
REPORTED DOWN TO 1/2 BLOCK.

0100 PM HIGH SUST WINDS FORT BENTON 47.83N 110.65W
03/29/2008 U0.00 MPH CHOUTEAU MT LAW ENFORCEMENT

HIGH WIND COUPLED WITH SNOW. EMERGENCY TRAVEL ONLY
BETWEEN FORT BENTON AND GREAT FALLS. VISIBILITY OF 1/4
MILE AT FORT BENTON AIRPORT AT 1229 PM MDT AND 158 PM
MDT.


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ACOHEN

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