Freeze Warning Freeze Warning in effect from Friday, 12:00 AM MDT until Friday, 9:00 AM MDT. Source: U.S. National Weather Service FIRST FROST OF THE SEASON.....9 DAYS EARLIER THAN LAST YEAR....COVERING EVERYTHING UP TONITE.........:) ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING... ...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT THURSDAY NIGHT TO 9 AM MDT FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MISSOULA HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING. A FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT THURSDAY NIGHT TO 9 AM MDT FRIDAY. * IMPACTS/TIMING: TEMPERATURES WILL PLUMMET BELOW FREEZING ACROSS ALL OF WESTERN MONTANA AND PORTIONS OF CENTRAL IDAHO THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. PLANTS...GARDENS...AND IRRIGATION EQUIPMENT MAY BE DAMAGED BY SUCH COLD TEMPERATURES. * TEMPERATURES: 20 TO 25 DEGREES FOR HIGH VALLEYS ALONG CONTINENTAL DIVIDE...25 TO 30 DEGREES FOR OTHER VALLEYS IN WESTERN MONTANA AND PORTIONS OF CENTRAL IDAHO. ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * IMPACTS/TIMING: WINDS WILL INTENSIFY FROM THE NORTH AND NORTHEAST THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS EVENING ACROSS THE MISSOULA AND BITTEROOT VALLEYS. LOOSE OBJECTS MAY BE DAMAGED BY SUDDEN WIND GUSTS. * WINDS: NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH GUSTING TO 45 MPH THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...BITTERROOT VALLEY...MISSOULA PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION.
Posted on: Wed, 10 Sep 2014 22:18:08 +0000
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