5/29/11

Winter storm warning! Hills get some, too

From The Weather Channel:

Issued by The National Weather Service
Great Falls, MT

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 5500 FEET REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT MONDAY NIGHT.

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: SNOW... HEAVY AT TIMES... WILL DEVELOP IN THE MOUNTAINS THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE TO FALL THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. SNOWFALL RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR WILL BE POSSIBLE AT TIMES TONIGHT AND INTO EARLY MONDAY MORNING.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: TIME OF DAY AND SNOWFALL RATE WILL PLAY A LARGE ROLE IN SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS IN THIS LATE SEASON STORM. HOWEVER THE POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR 10 TO 15 INCHES OF NEW SNOW BY MONDAY EVENING FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 5500 FEET.
Higher Hills get at least five inches.

1 comment:

freegan said...

HEY Wait A MINUTE,I'm at 6500 feet,I love it, its great for the soil and the hundreds of plants a have sprouting. I can get used to this weather pattern. The soil stays nice and moist.I guess I put the snow machine up to early to break out the bike!