Storm Station 247

Montana, live

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3 alerts in force in Montana

High Wind Watch1

High Wind Watch

Until Sep 26, 9:00 AM MDT

Northern High Plains; Eastern Glacier, Western Toole, and Central Pondera

MTSevereFuturePossibleIn force from Sep 25, 6:00 PM MDT

The full text and what to do

* WHAT...West winds 30 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible.

* WHERE...Eastern Glacier, Western Toole, and Central Pondera and Northern High Plains.

* WHEN...From Friday evening through Saturday morning.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

What to do

Remember, a High Wind Watch means that there is at least a 50% chance of 40 mph sustained winds or 58 mph wind gusts occurring during the watch period.

Dense Fog Advisory2

Dense Fog Advisory

Until Sep 24, 10:00 AM MDT

Fallon

MTModerateExpectedLikelyIn force from Sep 24, 12:34 AM MDT

The full text and what to do

* WHAT...Visibility down to a quarter mile or less in dense fog.

* WHERE...Fallon.

* WHEN...Until 10 AM MDT this morning.

* IMPACTS...Locally very poor visibility will make driving conditions hazardous. Please use caution and allow extra time.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Fog will dissipate in the couple hours after sunrise.

What to do

If driving, slow down, use your low beam headlights, and leave plenty of distance ahead of you.

Dense Fog Advisory

Until Sep 24, 10:00 AM MDT

Daniels; Sheridan; Western Roosevelt; Richland; Dawson; Wibaux; Eastern Roosevelt

MTModerateExpectedLikelyIn force from Sep 24, 2:00 AM MDT

The full text and what to do

* WHAT...Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog.

* WHERE...Daniels, Dawson, Roosevelt, Richland, Sheridan, Roosevelt, and Wibaux Counties.

* WHEN...Until 10 AM MDT this morning.

* IMPACTS...Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous.

What to do

If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of distance ahead of you.

Every alert in force across the country

What stands in Montana

Every kind of place an instrument stands at in Montana, and how many stand at each.

What the snow tracker reads here

7 instruments in Montana are read by 4 of the 63 mountains. Listed in the rank order of the state. Each one has its own page, and the ranking they feed is on the snow tracker.

The instruments

Ordered by name. Standing is three times the mountains forecast from an instrument plus the places that read it. It measures how much of the network depends on it, not how well it reports.By nameBy standing