999 WWAK42 PAFC 160001 WSWALU URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 401 PM AKDT FRI MAR 15 2013 A FRONTAL BOUNDARY APPROACHING THE COAST THIS EVENING WILL INCREASE SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS AND SNOWFALL. VISIBILITY WILL BE REDUCED BY FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW...MAINLY FOR COASTAL AREAS. AKZ155-161300- /X.CON.PAFC.WW.Y.0025.130316T0300Z-130316T1300Z/ KUSKOKWIM DELTA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BETHEL...HOOPER BAY...NUNIVAK ISLAND 401 PM AKDT FRI MAR 15 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 AM AKDT SATURDAY ALONG THE COAST... * LOCATION...ALONG THE COAST. * SNOW...ACCUMULATION UP TO ONE INCH. * VISIBILITY...REDUCED TO ONE HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. * WIND...SOUTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH. * TIMING...SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE JUST AS SNOW ARRIVES EARLY THIS EVENING. THE LOWEST VISIBILITIES WILL OCCUR DURING THE EVENING WITH GRADUAL IMPROVEMENT OVERNIGHT AS WINDS AND SNOW BEGIN TO DIMINISH. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO STRONG WINDS BLOWING SNOW AROUND. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. && $$  563 WWUS43 KDLH 160031 AAA WSWDLH URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN 731 PM CDT FRI MAR 15 2013 ...MODERATE TO BRIEFLY HEAVY SNOW MOVING ACROSS CENTRAL MINNESOTA AND NORTHWEST WISCONSIN THIS EVENING... A FAST-MOVING CLIPPER SYSTEM IS SPREADING WIDESPREAD SNOW ACROSS MUCH OF THE NORTHLAND THIS EVENING. WHILE SNOW WILL BRIEFLY BE MODERATE OR HEAVY...THIS WEATHER SYSTEM IS MOVING SO QUICKLY THAT THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL NOT LAST MUCH LONGER THAN AROUND AN HOUR OR SO AT ANY GIVEN LOCATION. SNOW FALL RATES WILL PEAK THIS EVENING...WITH SNOW RAPIDLY DIMINISHING AND EVENTUALLY ENDING FROM NORTHWEST TO SOUTHEAST LATER TONIGHT. MNZ033-034-036-038-WIZ006-160500- /O.CON.KDLH.WW.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-130316T0500Z/ SOUTHERN CASS-CROW WING-SOUTHERN AITKIN-PINE-BURNETT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PINE RIVER...BRAINERD...AITKIN... HINCKLEY...GRANTSBURG 731 PM CDT FRI MAR 15 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT... * LOCATION...SOUTHERN CASS...CROW WING...SOUTHERN AITKIN...AND PINE COUNTIES IN MINNESOTA. BURNETT COUNTY IN WISCONSIN. * TIMING...SNOW WILL DIMINISH IN INTENSITY FROM WEST TO EAST BETWEEN 10 PM AND 2 AM...AND WILL END BY LATE TONIGHT. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...TOTAL ACCUMULATION FROM 3 TO 5 INCHES. * VISIBILITY...AS LOW AS A QUARTER TO HALF MILE FOR UP TO AN HOUR WITHIN THE BANDS OF HEAVIEST SNOWFALL. * IMPACTS...EXPECT UNTREATED ROADS AND SIDEWALKS WILL REMAIN SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY INTO SATURDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL CAUSE SOME TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LOCALLY LIMITED VISIBILITY. USE CAUTION IS DRIVING AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION. && $$ MILLER  118 WWUS41 KALY 160057 WSWALY URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY 857 PM EDT FRI MAR 15 2013 NYZ032-033-042-160700- /O.NEW.KALY.WW.Y.0010.130316T0100Z-130316T0700Z/ NORTHERN HERKIMER-HAMILTON-NORTHERN WARREN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ATWELL...BIG MOOSE...EAGLE BAY... MCKEEVER...NOBLEBORO...NORTHWOOD...OLD FORGE...SPECULATOR... WARRENSBURG 857 PM EDT FRI MAR 15 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM EDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBANY HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM EDT SATURDAY. * LOCATIONS...NORTHERN HERKIMER...NORTHERN HAMILTON AND NORTHERN WARREN COUNTIES. * HAZARD TYPES...MODERATE SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 6 INCHES. * MAXIMUM SNOWFALL RATES...COULD APPROACH UP TO 1 INCH PER HOUR TONIGHT...ESPECIALLY WITHIN HEAVIER SNOW SQUALLS. * TIMING...THE SNOW WILL REMAIN STEADY TONIGHT...AND COULD FALL MODERATE TO HEAVY AT TIMES WITHIN THE HEAVIER SNOW SQUALLS. THE SNOW WILL TAPER OFF LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY TOMORROW MORNING. * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVELING CONDITIONS EXPECTED...ESPECIALLY TONIGHT. * WINDS...NORTHWEST AT 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH POSSIBLE IN HEAVIER SNOW SQUALLS. * VISIBILITIES...WILL BE UNDER ONE MILE AT TIMES TONIGHT. * TEMPERATURES...FALLING INTO THE LOW TO MID TEENS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ IRL/JPV  608 WWUS43 KGRR 160100 WSWGRR URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI 900 PM EDT FRI MAR 15 2013 MIZ043-044-050>052-056>059-064>067-073-074-160900- /O.CON.KGRR.WW.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-130316T1500Z/ OCEANA-NEWAYGO-MUSKEGON-MONTCALM-GRATIOT-OTTAWA-KENT-IONIA- CLINTON-ALLEGAN-BARRY-EATON-INGHAM-CALHOUN-JACKSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HART...FREMONT...MUSKEGON... GREENVILLE...ALMA...JENISON...GRAND RAPIDS...IONIA...ST. JOHNS... HOLLAND...HASTINGS...CHARLOTTE...LANSING...BATTLE CREEK...JACKSON 900 PM EDT FRI MAR 15 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT SATURDAY... HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * RAIN AND A MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW...CHANGING TO ALL SNOW OVERNIGHT. * WET ROADS WILL FREEZE UP OVERNIGHT AS TEMPERATURES FALL BELOW FREEZING. * 1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW ACCUMULATION OVERNIGHT. IMPACTS... * THE TRANSITION FROM WET ROAD CONDITIONS TO ICY CONDITIONS MAY CATCH DRIVERS OFF GUARD. * SLIDES OFFS AND ACCIDENTS MAY OCCUR. * VISIBILITIES IN SNOW COULD FALL TO ONE HALF MILE OR LESS FOR A FEW HOURS OVERNIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... * IF TRAVELING...BE VERY ALERT FOR CHANGING ROAD CONDITIONS LATER THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. ADJUST SPEEDS BASED ON THE CONDITIONS... AND TAKE IT SLOW IN ICE AND SNOW. && $$  437 WWUS43 KMPX 160130 WSWMPX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 830 PM CDT FRI MAR 15 2013 ...SNOW LINGERS THROUGH EARLY TONIGHT... .SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MIDNIGHT ACROSS EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN. THE SNOW WILL BE MODERATE AT TIMES. TOTAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES ARE EXPECTED ALONG AND NORTH OF AN ALEXANDRIA TO ST. CLOUD MINNESOTA...TO EAU CLAIRE WISCONSIN LINE BY THE TIME THE SNOW TAPERS OFF TO FLURRIES LATER TONIGHT. SOUTH OF THIS LINE...1 TO 2 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE. MNZ047-048-055>058-065>070-075>078-084-085-160230- /O.CAN.KMPX.WW.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-130316T0600Z/ STEVENS-POPE-SWIFT-CHIPPEWA-KANDIYOHI-MEEKER-RENVILLE-MCLEOD- SIBLEY-CARVER-SCOTT-DAKOTA-NICOLLET-LE SUEUR-RICE-GOODHUE-WASECA- STEELE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MORRIS...GLENWOOD...BENSON... MONTEVIDEO...WILLMAR...LITCHFIELD...OLIVIA...HUTCHINSON... GAYLORD...CHASKA...SHAKOPEE...BURNSVILLE...ST. PETER...LE SUEUR... FARIBAULT...RED WING...WASECA...OWATONNA 830 PM CDT FRI MAR 15 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. THE SNOW HAS ENDED ACROSS THE REGION AND THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. $$ MNZ041>043-049-050-160600- /O.CON.KMPX.WW.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-130316T0600Z/ DOUGLAS-TODD-MORRISON-STEARNS-BENTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALEXANDRIA...LONG PRAIRIE... LITTLE FALLS...ST. CLOUD...FOLEY 830 PM CDT FRI MAR 15 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT SATURDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT SATURDAY. * TIMING: PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MIDNIGHT. * SNOW ACCUMULATION: 2 TO 5 INCHES...WITH THE HEAVIEST ACCUMULATIONS NORTH OF INTERSTATE 94. * MAIN IMPACT: ICE AND SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ MNZ044-045-051>053-059>063-WIZ014>016-023>028-160600- /O.CON.KMPX.WW.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-130316T0600Z/ MILLE LACS-KANABEC-SHERBURNE-ISANTI-CHISAGO-WRIGHT-HENNEPIN-ANOKA- RAMSEY-WASHINGTON-POLK-BARRON-RUSK-ST. CROIX-PIERCE-DUNN-PEPIN- CHIPPEWA-EAU CLAIRE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PRINCETON...MORA...ELK RIVER... CAMBRIDGE...CENTER CITY...MONTICELLO...MINNEAPOLIS...BLAINE... ST. PAUL...STILLWATER...AMERY...BALSAM LAKE...RICE LAKE... BARRON...LADYSMITH...HUDSON...NEW RICHMOND...RIVER FALLS... PRESCOTT...MENOMONIE...BOYCEVILLE...DURAND...PEPIN... CHIPPEWA FALLS...BLOOMER...EAU CLAIRE...ALTOONA 830 PM CDT FRI MAR 15 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT SATURDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT SATURDAY. * TIMING: LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN. * SNOW ACCUMULATION: 2 TO 5 INCHES...WITH THE HEAVIEST ACCUMULATIONS NORTH OF INTERSTATE 94. * MAIN IMPACT: ICE AND SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ JRB/RAH  992 WWUS43 KARX 160138 WSWARX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 838 PM CDT FRI MAR 15 2013 ...SNOW TO LAST THROUGH THE EVENING... .SNOW HAS MOVED INTO WESTERN WISCONSIN WITH AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES OF ACCUMULATION EXPECTED BY LATE TONIGHT. A BRIEF PERIOD OF SLEET WILL LIKELY OCCUR AT THE ONSET OF THE SNOW BEFORE CHANGING OVER TO ALL SNOW. THE HIGHEST ACCUMULATIONS WILL OCCUR ALONG AND NORTH OF THE INTERSTATE 94 CORRIDOR WHERE SNOWFALL RATES OF AN INCH PER HOUR ARE POSSIBLE. THIS WILL LEAD TO DETERIORATING ROAD CONDITIONS ACROSS THIS REGION. A BRIEF PERIOD OF FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL BE POSSIBLE OVERNIGHT AS WELL...BUT LITTLE IN THE WAY OF ICING IS EXPECTED FROM THIS. MNZ079-086>088-096-WIZ053-055-160245- /O.CAN.KARX.WW.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-130316T0600Z/ WABASHA-DODGE-OLMSTED-WINONA-HOUSTON-VERNON-RICHLAND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCHESTER...WINONA...VIROQUA... RICHLAND CENTER 838 PM CDT FRI MAR 15 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. SOME LIGHT SNOW OR SLEET WILL REMAIN POSSIBLE THIS EVENING...BUT ANY ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE MINOR AND NOT CAUSE ANY IMPACT TO THE REGION. $$ WIZ017-029-032>034-041>044-160600- /O.CON.KARX.WW.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-130316T0600Z/ TAYLOR-CLARK-BUFFALO-TREMPEALEAU-JACKSON-LA CROSSE-MONROE-JUNEAU- ADAMS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MEDFORD...NEILLSVILLE... BLACK RIVER FALLS...LA CROSSE...SPARTA...TOMAH...MAUSTON 838 PM CDT FRI MAR 15 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT SATURDAY... * SNOW WILL LAST THROUGH THIS EVENING AND COULD BRIEFLY MIX WITH SOME SLEET AS IT BEGINS. SOME FREEZING DRIZZLE COULD MIX IN WITH THE SNOW LATE THIS EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE EXPECTED THIS EVENING...WITH THE HIGHER AMOUNTS TO OCCUR ALONG AND NORTH OF THE INTERSTATE 94 CORRIDOR. LITTLE OR NO ICING SHOULD OCCUR FROM THE FREEZING DRIZZLE. * TRAVEL COULD BE IMPACTED THIS EVENING IF SOME STRONGER SNOW BANDS CAN MOVE IN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1. && $$ HALBACH WEATHER.GOV/LACROSSE  230 WWHW40 PHFO 160138 WSWHFO URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI 338 PM HST FRI MAR 15 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR THE BIG ISLAND SUMMITS THROUGH 6 PM HST SATURDAY... .DANGEROUSLY STRONG WINDS...SNOW...AND BLOWING SNOW WILL BRING HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS TO THE SUMMITS THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. A HIGH WIND WARNING IS ALSO IN EFFECT...SEE THE HIGH WIND WARNING PRODUCT FOR MORE DETAILS. HIZ028-161345- /O.CON.PHFO.WW.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-130317T0400Z/ BIG ISLAND SUMMITS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MAUNA LOA AND MAUNA KEA ABOVE 8000 FEET 338 PM HST FRI MAR 15 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM HST SATURDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM HST SATURDAY. * LOCATIONS...BIG ISLAND SUMMITS ABOVE 10500 FEET. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS....UP TO 5 INCHES. * TIMING...THROUGH 6 PM HST SATURDAY. * IMPACTS...ROADS MAY BECOME IMPASSABLE. * WINDS...WEST 45 TO 70 MPH WITH LOCALIZED GUSTS OVER 90 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER 20S TO LOWER 30S. * VISIBILITIES...BELOW 1/2 MILE AT TIMES IN HEAVIER SNOWFALL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$  738 WWUS43 KDTX 160235 WSWDTX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI 1035 PM EDT FRI MAR 15 2013 ...A BURST OF HEAVY SNOW WILL OCCUR DURING THE NIGHT THROUGH MID SATURDAY MORNING... .A SMALL BUT INTENSE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE QUICKLY THROUGH LOWER MICHIGAN DURING THE NIGHT. THIS SYSTEM WILL BRING A BAND OF HEAVY SNOW INTO THE M-59 TO I-69 CORRIDOR WHERE 3 TO 4 INCHES WILL FALL IN ABOUT A 6 HOUR PERIOD BETWEEN 2 AM AND 8 AM. THE SNOW WILL DIMINISH QUICKLY AFTERWARD AND END BY MID SATURDAY MORNING. MIZ053-060>063-068>070-161045- /O.NEW.KDTX.WW.Y.0008.130316T0235Z-130316T1400Z/ SAGINAW-SHIAWASSEE-GENESEE-LAPEER-ST. CLAIR-LIVINGSTON-OAKLAND- MACOMB- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SAGINAW...OWOSSO...FLINT...LAPEER... PORT HURON...HOWELL...PONTIAC...WARREN 1035 PM EDT FRI MAR 15 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DETROIT/PONTIAC HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT SATURDAY. HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * A BURST OF HEAVY SNOW WILL DEVELOP DURING THE NIGHT WITH TOTAL ACCUMULATION OF 3 TO 4 INCHES...MAINLY DURING THE 6 HOUR PERIOD FROM 2 AM TO 8 AM. * THE SNOW WILL RESULT FOR A SMALL BUT INTENSE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVING THROUGH LOWER MICHIGAN FROM WISCONSIN. IMPACTS... * UNTREATED ROADS WILL QUICKLY BECOME SNOW COVERED AS SNOWFALL RATES INCREASE DURING THE NIGHT. * VISIBILITY WILL BE VERY LIMITED FOR MOTORISTS TRAVELING DURING THE EARLY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... * A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. * PREPARE...PLAN...AND STAY INFORMED. VISIT HTTP://GO.USA.GOV/RR8 && $$ BT  315 WWUS45 KRIW 160235 WSWRIW URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY 835 PM MDT FRI MAR 15 2013 ...SIGNIFICANT SNOW AND WIND POSSIBLE FOR THE WIND RIVER MOUNTAINS FOR LATE SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY... .A VIGOROUS FAST MOVING PACIFIC STORM MAY BRING A QUICK BURST OF SIGNIFICANT SNOW AND WIND TO THE WIND RIVER MOUNTAINS LATE SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY. WYZ014-015-161100- /O.CON.KRIW.WS.A.0003.130317T0600Z-130318T0000Z/ WIND RIVER MOUNTAINS WEST-WIND RIVER MOUNTAINS EAST- 835 PM MDT FRI MAR 15 2013 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * SUMMARY AND TIMING...SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP BETWEEN MIDNIGHT AND 3 AM SUNDAY...BECOMING HEAVY AT TIMES SUNDAY MORNING...BEFORE TAPERING OFF SUNDAY AFTERNOON. IN ADDITION VERY STRONG WEST SOUTHWEST WINDS MAY CAUSE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW SUNDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 8 INCHES...EXCEPT 2 TO 4 INCHES BELOW 9000 FEET ON THE EAST SIDE OF THE WIND RIVER MOUNTAINS...AND ALONG SOUTH PASS. * WIND AND VISIBILITY...WEST SOUTHWEST WINDS POSSIBLY INCREASING TO 40 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 TO 70 MPH SUNDAY MORNING. NEAR WHITE OUT CONDITIONS POSSIBLE SUNDAY ALONG SOUTH PASS. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL OVER SOUTH PASS MAY BECOME SIGNIFICANTLY IMPACTED BY CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW SUNDAY RESULTING IN WHITE OUT CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... REMEMBER...A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR HAZARDOUS WINTER WEATHER IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH AREA. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS PROVIDED BY THE WYOMING DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION ARE AVAILABLE BY CALLING 5-1-1 OR ON THE INTERNET AT WYOROAD.INFO. && $$ TEAM RIVERTON/21  156 WWAK41 PAFG 160239 WSWNSB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 639 PM AKDT FRI MAR 15 2013 AKZ201-160800- /X.CON.PAFG.WC.Y.0035.000000T0000Z-130316T0800Z/ WESTERN ARCTIC COAST- INCLUDING...WAINWRIGHT...ATQASUK...POINT LAY...CAPE LISBURNE 639 PM AKDT FRI MAR 15 2013 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKDT TONIGHT NEAR POINT LAY... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKDT TONIGHT. * LOCATION...NEAR POINT LAY. * WIND CHILL VALUES...TO 50 BELOW. * TIMING...WIND CHILL WILL MODERATE THROUGH THE EVENING. * IMPACTS...EXPOSED FLESH CAN FREEZE IN A SHORT TIME RESULTING IN FROSTBITE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT LOW WIND CHILL WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 MPH OR MORE IS OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. IF OUTDOORS...COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE. && $$  608 WWUS43 KBIS 160241 WSWBIS URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 941 PM CDT FRI MAR 15 2013 ...SNOW ENDING NORTH CENTRAL BY LATE FRIDAY EVENING... ...ANOTHER ROUND OF SEVERE WINTER WEATHER POSSIBLE SUNDAY INTO MONDAY... .SNOW WAS ENDING ACROSS THE NORTH CENTRAL LATE THIS EVENING. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED FOR THE NORTH CENTRAL. ANOTHER WINTER STORM IS POSSIBLE ACROSS THE NORTHERN PLAINS SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL...ACCOMPANIED BY STRONG WINDS...MAY IMPACT MUCH OF WEST AND CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA...RESULTING IN HAZARDOUS TRAVEL FOR MANY AREAS. KEEP UP ON THE LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BIS. NDZ003>005-012-013-023-025-161045- /O.CAN.KBIS.WW.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-130316T0400Z/ /O.CON.KBIS.WS.A.0004.130317T1800Z-130318T1800Z/ RENVILLE-BOTTINEAU-ROLETTE-MCHENRY-PIERCE-WELLS-FOSTER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOHALL...BOTTINEAU...ROLLA...TOWNER... RUGBY...HARVEY...CARRINGTON 941 PM CDT FRI MAR 15 2013 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. * TIMING...A WINTER STORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. * MAIN IMPACT...MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW AMOUNTS POSSIBLE SUNDAY INTO MONDAY. * OTHER IMPACTS...FOR SUNDAY AND MONDAY...STRONG WINDS ACCOMPANYING THE POTENTIAL HEAVY SNOW MAY RESULT IN WIDESPREAD BLOWING SNOW. IN ADDITION... SNOW COVERED ROADS AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES MAY ALSO IMPACT TRAVEL CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS FOR UPDATES. && $$ NDZ001-002-009>011-017>022-031>037-040>048-050-051-161045- /O.CON.KBIS.WS.A.0004.130317T1800Z-130318T1800Z/ DIVIDE-BURKE-WILLIAMS-MOUNTRAIL-WARD-MCKENZIE-DUNN-MERCER-OLIVER- MCLEAN-SHERIDAN-GOLDEN VALLEY-BILLINGS-STARK-MORTON-BURLEIGH- KIDDER-STUTSMAN-SLOPE-HETTINGER-GRANT-BOWMAN-ADAMS-SIOUX-EMMONS- LOGAN-LA MOURE-MCINTOSH-DICKEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROSBY...BOWBELLS...WILLISTON... NEW TOWN...MINOT...WATFORD CITY...KILLDEER...BEULAH...HAZEN... CENTER...GARRISON...MCCLUSKY...BEACH...MEDORA...DICKINSON... MANDAN...BISMARCK...STEELE...JAMESTOWN...MARMARTH...MOTT... ELGIN...BOWMAN...HETTINGER...FORT YATES...LINTON...NAPOLEON... EDGELEY...ASHLEY...OAKES 941 PM CDT FRI MAR 15 2013 /841 PM MDT FRI MAR 15 2013/ ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... * TIMING...SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. * MAIN IMPACT...MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW ACCUMULATIONS POSSIBLE. * OTHER IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS ACCOMPANYING THE POSSIBLE HEAVY SNOW MAY RESULT IN WIDESPREAD BLOWING SNOW. IN ADDITION...SNOW COVERED ROADS AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES MAY ALSO IMPACT TRAVEL CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS FOR UPDATES. && $$ WAA  110 WWUS43 KFGF 160248 WSWFGF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND 948 PM CDT FRI MAR 15 2013 ...SNOW CONTINUES OVER THE REGION THROUGH THIS EVENING... .A SECOND WAVE OF SNOW MOVING INTO THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN RED RIVER VALLEY IS BRINGING ANOTHER ONE TO THREE INCHES OF SNOW THROUGH THE LATE EVENING HOURS. THIS AREA OF SNOW WILL CONTINUE MOVING INTO PARTS OF WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA AND END AROUND MIDNIGHT. A TOTAL OF THREE TO FIVE INCHES OF ACCUMULATION FROM THIS MORNINGS WAVE AND THE CURRENT WAVE OF SNOW IS EXPECTED. MNZ001>003-015-022>024-027>032-040-NDZ006-007-014>016-024-026>030- 038-039-049-052>054-160600- /O.CON.KFGF.WW.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-130316T0600Z/ WEST POLK-NORMAN-CLAY-EAST POLK-MAHNOMEN-SOUTH CLEARWATER-HUBBARD- WEST BECKER-EAST BECKER-WILKIN-WEST OTTER TAIL-EAST OTTER TAIL- WADENA-GRANT-TOWNER-CAVALIER-BENSON-RAMSEY-EASTERN WALSH-EDDY- NELSON-GRAND FORKS-GRIGGS-STEELE-TRAILL-BARNES-CASS-RANSOM- SARGENT-RICHLAND-WESTERN WALSH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROOKSTON...EAST GRAND FORKS... HALSTAD...MOORHEAD...FOSSTON...MAHNOMEN...LAKE ITASCA... PARK RAPIDS...DETROIT LAKES...WOLF LAKE...BRECKENRIDGE... FERGUS FALLS...NEW YORK MILLS...WADENA...ELBOW LAKE...CANDO... LANGDON...MADDOCK...LEEDS...DEVILS LAKE...GRAFTON... NEW ROCKFORD...LAKOTA...GRAND FORKS...COOPERSTOWN...FINLEY... MAYVILLE...VALLEY CITY...FARGO...LISBON...GWINNER...WAHPETON... ADAMS 948 PM CDT FRI MAR 15 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT SATURDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT SATURDAY. * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE FROM THE DEVILS LAKE REGION INTO WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA. THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL CURRENTLY MOVING INTO THE CENTRAL RED RIVER VALLEY WILL MOVE THROUGH WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA LATE THIS EVENING AND INTO CENTRAL MINNESOTA BY MIDNIGHT. * VISIBILITIES...WILL BE RESTRICTED TO LESS THAN A HALF MILE IN HEAVIER SNOW BANDS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...WILL RANGE FROM 3 TO 5 INCHES. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ HOPKINS  030 WWUS43 KFGF 160359 WSWFGF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND 1059 PM CDT FRI MAR 15 2013 ...SNOW ENDING ACROSS THE REGION... .THE UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE BRINGING THE SNOW THE THE REGION HAS EXITED THE AREA AND THE SNOW ASSOCIATED WITH IT IS ENDING. THEREFORE...THE ADVISORY IS CANCELLED. HOWEVER...EXPECT AREAS OF DRIFTING SNOW IN OPEN COUNTRY CONTINUING TO CAUSE ROADS TO BE COVERED AND SLICK. MNZ001>003-015-022>024-027>032-040-NDZ006-007-014>016-024-026>030- 038-039-049-052>054-160500- /O.CAN.KFGF.WW.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-130316T0600Z/ WEST POLK-NORMAN-CLAY-EAST POLK-MAHNOMEN-SOUTH CLEARWATER-HUBBARD- WEST BECKER-EAST BECKER-WILKIN-WEST OTTER TAIL-EAST OTTER TAIL- WADENA-GRANT-TOWNER-CAVALIER-BENSON-RAMSEY-EASTERN WALSH-EDDY- NELSON-GRAND FORKS-GRIGGS-STEELE-TRAILL-BARNES-CASS-RANSOM- SARGENT-RICHLAND-WESTERN WALSH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROOKSTON...EAST GRAND FORKS... HALSTAD...MOORHEAD...FOSSTON...MAHNOMEN...LAKE ITASCA... PARK RAPIDS...DETROIT LAKES...WOLF LAKE...BRECKENRIDGE... FERGUS FALLS...NEW YORK MILLS...WADENA...ELBOW LAKE...CANDO... LANGDON...MADDOCK...LEEDS...DEVILS LAKE...GRAFTON... NEW ROCKFORD...LAKOTA...GRAND FORKS...COOPERSTOWN...FINLEY... MAYVILLE...VALLEY CITY...FARGO...LISBON...GWINNER...WAHPETON... ADAMS 1059 PM CDT FRI MAR 15 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. THE SNOW IS ENDING. HOWEVER...EXPECT DRIFTING SNOW TO KEEP ROADS SLICK OVERNIGHT. $$ HOPKINS  277 WWUS43 KARX 160407 WSWARX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 1107 PM CDT FRI MAR 15 2013 ...A QUICK ACCUMULATING SNOW TO CONTINUE OVERNIGHT... .MODERATE TO AT TIMES HEAVY SNOW WILL FALL OVER THE NEXT FEW HOURS ACROSS NORTH CENTRAL TO WESTERN WISCONSIN WITH ACCUMULATIONS FROM THIS ROUND OF SNOW ENDING UP IN THE 1 TO 3 INCH RANGE. SNOWFALL RATES OF AN INCH PER HOUR WILL BE POSSIBLE ALONG AND NORTH OF THE INTERSTATE 94 CORRIDOR BEFORE THE SNOW TAPERS OFF AFTER 1 AM SATURDAY MORNING. THESE QUICK ACCUMULATIONS WILL LEAD TO SOME SLIPPERY DRIVING CONDITIONS AS ROADS BECOME SNOW COVERED. SOME SLEET MAY MIX IN AT TIMES AS WELL...BUT SHOULD NOT LAST FOR ANY EXTENDED PERIODS. AS THE SNOW COMES TO AN END OVERNIGHT...SOME DRIZZLE AND FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL DEVELOP THOUGH ICING IS NOT EXPECTED TO OCCUR. WIZ017-029-032>034-041>044-160600- /O.CON.KARX.WW.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-130316T0600Z/ TAYLOR-CLARK-BUFFALO-TREMPEALEAU-JACKSON-LA CROSSE-MONROE-JUNEAU- ADAMS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MEDFORD...NEILLSVILLE... BLACK RIVER FALLS...LA CROSSE...SPARTA...TOMAH...MAUSTON 1107 PM CDT FRI MAR 15 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT SATURDAY... * SNOW WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT BEFORE TAPERING OFF AFTER 1 AM. SOME SLEET MAY MIX IN AT TIMES...PARTICULARLY SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 94. PRECIPITATION WILL TRANSITION TO DRIZZLE AND FREEZING DRIZZLE AS THE SNOW ENDS TONIGHT. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE EXPECTED FROM THIS ROUND OF SNOW...WITH THE HIGHER AMOUNTS TO OCCUR ALONG AND NORTH OF THE INTERSTATE 94 CORRIDOR. LITTLE OR NO ICING SHOULD OCCUR FROM THE FREEZING DRIZZLE. * TRAVEL WILL BE IMPACTED WITH ROADS QUICKLY BECOMING SNOW COVERED OVERNIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1. && $$ HALBACH WEATHER.GOV/LACROSSE  581 WWUS43 KMPX 160416 WSWMPX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 1116 PM CDT FRI MAR 15 2013 ...WINTRY PRECIPITATION INTO EARLY SATURDAY MORNING... .SNOW WILL DIMINISH ACROSS EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN BY 1 AM. THE SNOW WILL BE MODERATE AT TIMES AROUND EAU CLAIRE THROUGH MIDNIGHT. TOTAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES ARE EXPECTED ALONG AND NORTH OF AN ALEXANDRIA TO ST. CLOUD MINNESOTA...TO EAU CLAIRE WISCONSIN LINE BY EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. SOUTH OF THIS LINE...1 TO 2 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE. IN ADDITION...AREAS OF FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL OCCUR AROUND THE TWIN CITIES METROPOLITAN AREA INTO EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. MNZ041>043-049-050-160600- /O.CON.KMPX.WW.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-130316T0600Z/ DOUGLAS-TODD-MORRISON-STEARNS-BENTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALEXANDRIA...LONG PRAIRIE... LITTLE FALLS...ST. CLOUD...FOLEY 1116 PM CDT FRI MAR 15 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT SATURDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT SATURDAY. * TIMING: LIGHT SNOW THROUGH 1 AM. * SNOW ACCUMULATION: 2 TO 5 INCHES...WITH THE HEAVIEST ACCUMULATIONS NORTH OF INTERSTATE 94. * MAIN IMPACT: ICE AND SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ MNZ044-045-051>053-059>063-WIZ014>016-023>028-160600- /O.CON.KMPX.WW.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-130316T0600Z/ MILLE LACS-KANABEC-SHERBURNE-ISANTI-CHISAGO-WRIGHT-HENNEPIN-ANOKA- RAMSEY-WASHINGTON-POLK-BARRON-RUSK-ST. CROIX-PIERCE-DUNN-PEPIN- CHIPPEWA-EAU CLAIRE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PRINCETON...MORA...ELK RIVER... CAMBRIDGE...CENTER CITY...MONTICELLO...MINNEAPOLIS...BLAINE... ST. PAUL...STILLWATER...AMERY...BALSAM LAKE...RICE LAKE... BARRON...LADYSMITH...HUDSON...NEW RICHMOND...RIVER FALLS... PRESCOTT...MENOMONIE...BOYCEVILLE...DURAND...PEPIN... CHIPPEWA FALLS...BLOOMER...EAU CLAIRE...ALTOONA 1116 PM CDT FRI MAR 15 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT SATURDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT SATURDAY. * TIMING: SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN THROUGH 1 AM. THERE WILL ALSO BE AREAS OF FREEZING DRIZZLE AROUND THE TWIN CITIES METROPOLITAN AREA. * SNOW ACCUMULATION: 2 TO 5 INCHES...WITH THE HEAVIEST ACCUMULATIONS NORTH OF INTERSTATE 94. * MAIN IMPACT: ICE AND SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ RAH  612 WWUS43 KDLH 160503 WSWDLH URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN 1203 AM CDT SAT MAR 16 2013 MNZ033-034-036-038-WIZ006-160615- /O.EXP.KDLH.WW.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-130316T0500Z/ SOUTHERN CASS-CROW WING-SOUTHERN AITKIN-PINE-BURNETT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PINE RIVER...BRAINERD...AITKIN... HINCKLEY...GRANTSBURG 1203 AM CDT SAT MAR 16 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... SNOW WILL DIMINISH RAPIDLY THROUGH THE REST OF THE OVERNIGHT HOURS...WITH ONLY ADDITIONAL LIGHT ACCUMULATIONS EXPECTED. $$ BJT  129 WWUS43 KBIS 160530 WSWBIS URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 1230 AM CDT SAT MAR 16 2013 ...ANOTHER ROUND OF SEVERE WINTER WEATHER POSSIBLE SUNDAY INTO MONDAY... .ANOTHER WINTER STORM IS POSSIBLE ACROSS THE NORTHERN PLAINS SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL...ACCOMPANIED BY STRONG WINDS...MAY IMPACT MUCH OF WEST AND CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA...RESULTING IN HAZARDOUS TRAVEL FOR MANY AREAS. KEEP UP ON THE LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BIS. NDZ001>005-009>013-017>023-025-031>037-040>048-050-051-161330- /O.CON.KBIS.WS.A.0004.130317T1800Z-130318T1800Z/ DIVIDE-BURKE-RENVILLE-BOTTINEAU-ROLETTE-WILLIAMS-MOUNTRAIL-WARD- MCHENRY-PIERCE-MCKENZIE-DUNN-MERCER-OLIVER-MCLEAN-SHERIDAN-WELLS- FOSTER-GOLDEN VALLEY-BILLINGS-STARK-MORTON-BURLEIGH-KIDDER- STUTSMAN-SLOPE-HETTINGER-GRANT-BOWMAN-ADAMS-SIOUX-EMMONS-LOGAN- LA MOURE-MCINTOSH-DICKEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROSBY...BOWBELLS...MOHALL... BOTTINEAU...ROLLA...WILLISTON...NEW TOWN...MINOT...TOWNER... RUGBY...WATFORD CITY...KILLDEER...BEULAH...HAZEN...CENTER... GARRISON...MCCLUSKY...HARVEY...CARRINGTON...BEACH...MEDORA... DICKINSON...MANDAN...BISMARCK...STEELE...JAMESTOWN...MARMARTH... MOTT...ELGIN...BOWMAN...HETTINGER...FORT YATES...LINTON... NAPOLEON...EDGELEY...ASHLEY...OAKES 1230 AM CDT SAT MAR 16 2013 /1130 PM MDT FRI MAR 15 2013/ ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... * TIMING...SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. * MAIN IMPACT...MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW ACCUMULATIONS POSSIBLE. * OTHER IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS ACCOMPANYING THE POSSIBLE HEAVY SNOW MAY RESULT IN WIDESPREAD BLOWING SNOW. IN ADDITION...SNOW COVERED ROADS AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES MAY ALSO IMPACT TRAVEL CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS FOR UPDATES. && $$ JV  707 WWUS43 KARX 160554 WSWARX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 1254 AM CDT SAT MAR 16 2013 ...BULK OF ACCUMULATING PRECIPITATION ON THE WAY OUT... .THE BULK OF THE ACCUMULATING WINTRY MIX IS MOVING OUT OF THE AREA. THEREFORE...THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. HOWEVER...EXPECT SLIPPERY SPOTS AND STRETCHES ON UNTREATED ROADWAYS EARLY THIS MORNING AS TEMPERATURES FALL BELOW THE FREEZING MARK. WIZ017-029-032>034-041>044-160700- /O.CAN.KARX.WW.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-130316T0600Z/ TAYLOR-CLARK-BUFFALO-TREMPEALEAU-JACKSON-LA CROSSE-MONROE-JUNEAU- ADAMS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MEDFORD...NEILLSVILLE... BLACK RIVER FALLS...LA CROSSE...SPARTA...TOMAH...MAUSTON 1254 AM CDT SAT MAR 16 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. THE BULK OF THE ACCUMULATING WINTRY MIX IS MOVING OUT OF THE AREA. THEREFORE...THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. HOWEVER...EXPECT SLIPPERY SPOTS AND STRETCHES ON UNTREATED ROADWAYS EARLY THIS MORNING AS TEMPERATURES FALL BELOW THE FREEZING MARK. $$ DAS WEATHER.GOV/LACROSSE  066 WWUS43 KMPX 160600 WSWMPX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 100 AM CDT SAT MAR 16 2013 MNZ041>043-049-050-160700- /O.EXP.KMPX.WW.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-130316T0600Z/ DOUGLAS-TODD-MORRISON-STEARNS-BENTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALEXANDRIA...LONG PRAIRIE... LITTLE FALLS...ST. CLOUD...FOLEY 100 AM CDT SAT MAR 16 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 1 AM CDT EARLY THIS MORNING... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 1 AM CDT EARLY THIS MORNING. ALTHOUGH WINTRY PRECIPITATION IS RAPIDLY COMING TO AN END...THE SNOW AND FREEZING DRIZZLE EXPERIENCED THIS EVENING WILL LEAD TO ICY CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY ON UNTREATED SURFACES THROUGH THE REST OF THE NIGHT. $$ MNZ044-045-051>053-059>063-WIZ014>016-023>028-160700- /O.EXP.KMPX.WW.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-130316T0600Z/ MILLE LACS-KANABEC-SHERBURNE-ISANTI-CHISAGO-WRIGHT-HENNEPIN-ANOKA- RAMSEY-WASHINGTON-POLK-BARRON-RUSK-ST. CROIX-PIERCE-DUNN-PEPIN- CHIPPEWA-EAU CLAIRE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PRINCETON...MORA...ELK RIVER... CAMBRIDGE...CENTER CITY...MONTICELLO...MINNEAPOLIS...BLAINE... ST. PAUL...STILLWATER...AMERY...BALSAM LAKE...RICE LAKE... BARRON...LADYSMITH...HUDSON...NEW RICHMOND...RIVER FALLS... PRESCOTT...MENOMONIE...BOYCEVILLE...DURAND...PEPIN... CHIPPEWA FALLS...BLOOMER...EAU CLAIRE...ALTOONA 100 AM CDT SAT MAR 16 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 1 AM CDT EARLY THIS MORNING... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 1 AM CDT EARLY THIS MORNING. ALTHOUGH WINTRY PRECIPITATION IS RAPIDLY COMING TO AN END...THE SNOW AND FREEZING DRIZZLE EXPERIENCED THIS EVENING WILL LEAD TO ICY CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY ON UNTREATED SURFACES THROUGH THE REST OF THE NIGHT. $$  211 WWUS41 KALY 160648 WSWALY URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY 248 AM EDT SAT MAR 16 2013 NYZ032-033-042-160800- /O.EXP.KALY.WW.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-130316T0700Z/ NORTHERN HERKIMER-HAMILTON-NORTHERN WARREN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ATWELL...BIG MOOSE...EAGLE BAY... MCKEEVER...NOBLEBORO...NORTHWOOD...OLD FORGE...SPECULATOR... WARRENSBURG 248 AM EDT SAT MAR 16 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 3 AM EDT EARLY THIS MORNING... THE SNOW SHOWERS AND SQUALLS HAVE MOVED SOUTHWARD AND LITTLE ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS FROM LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED THE REMAINDER OF THE OVERNIGHT PERIOD. $$  391 WWUS43 KGRR 160718 WSWGRR URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI 318 AM EDT SAT MAR 16 2013 MIZ043-044-050>052-056>059-064>067-073-074-161500- /O.CON.KGRR.WW.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-130316T1500Z/ OCEANA-NEWAYGO-MUSKEGON-MONTCALM-GRATIOT-OTTAWA-KENT-IONIA- CLINTON-ALLEGAN-BARRY-EATON-INGHAM-CALHOUN-JACKSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HART...FREMONT...MUSKEGON... GREENVILLE...ALMA...JENISON...GRAND RAPIDS...IONIA...ST. JOHNS... HOLLAND...HASTINGS...CHARLOTTE...LANSING...BATTLE CREEK...JACKSON 318 AM EDT SAT MAR 16 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING... HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * SNOW THROUGH THE EARLY TO MID MORNING HOURS. * WET ROADS WILL FREEZE UP DURING THE EARLY MORNING HOURS TODAY AS TEMPERATURES CONTINUE TO FALL. * ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF AN INCH OR TWO. IMPACTS... * THE TRANSITION FROM WET ROAD CONDITIONS TO ICY CONDITIONS MAY CATCH DRIVERS OFF GUARD. * SLIDES OFFS AND ACCIDENTS MAY OCCUR. * VISIBILITIES IN SNOW COULD FALL TO ONE HALF MILE OR LESS FOR A FEW HOURS PRIOR TO DAYBREAK. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... * IF TRAVELING...BE VERY ALERT FOR CHANGING ROAD CONDITIONS LATER THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. ADJUST SPEEDS BASED ON THE CONDITIONS... AND TAKE IT SLOW IN ICE AND SNOW. && $$  222 WWAK41 PAFG 160724 WSWNSB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 1124 PM AKDT FRI MAR 15 2013 AKZ201-160830- /X.CAN.PAFG.WC.Y.0035.000000T0000Z-130316T0800Z/ WESTERN ARCTIC COAST- INCLUDING...WAINWRIGHT...ATQASUK...POINT LAY...CAPE LISBURNE 1124 PM AKDT FRI MAR 15 2013 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS CANCELLED THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY. $$  472 WWUS43 KDTX 160746 WSWDTX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI 346 AM EDT SAT MAR 16 2013 ...MODERATE TO BRIEFLY HEAVY SNOW CONTINUING EARLY THIS MORNING... .LOW PRESSURE TRACKING THROUGH THE SOUTHERN OHIO VALLEY COUPLED WITH AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE MOVING THROUGH NORTHERN GREAT LAKES WILL PROVIDE A BURST OF SNOW TO SOUTHEAST MICHIGAN EARLY THIS MORNING...WITH 1 TO 4 INCHES EXPECTED BEFORE SNOW TAPERS OFF BY MID MORNING. MIZ053-060>063-068>070-161400- /O.CON.KDTX.WW.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-130316T1400Z/ SAGINAW-SHIAWASSEE-GENESEE-LAPEER-ST. CLAIR-LIVINGSTON-OAKLAND- MACOMB- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SAGINAW...OWOSSO...FLINT...LAPEER... PORT HURON...HOWELL...PONTIAC...WARREN 346 AM EDT SAT MAR 16 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT THIS MORNING... HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * MODERATE TO BRIEFLY HEAVY SNOW CONTINUING THROUGH 8 AM...THEN TAPERING OFF FROM WEST TO EAST. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION 2 TO 4 INCHES. IMPACTS... * SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY UNTREATED ROADS. * POCKETS OF REDUCED VISIBILITIES OF LESS THAN A MILE FOR MOTORISTS TRAVELING DURING THE EARLY MORNING HOURS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... * A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. * PREPARE...PLAN...AND STAY INFORMED. VISIT HTTP://GO.USA.GOV/RR8 && $$ SF  687 WWUS45 KRIW 160806 WSWRIW URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY 206 AM MDT SAT MAR 16 2013 ...SIGNIFICANTLY DIFFICULT TRAVEL DUE TO SNOW AND STRONG WIND POSSIBLE FOR THE WIND RIVER MOUNTAINS FOR LATE TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .A VIGOROUS FAST MOVING PACIFIC STORM MAY BRING A QUICK BURST OF SIGNIFICANT SNOW AND WIND TO THE WIND RIVER MOUNTAINS LATE TONIGHT AND SUNDAY. WYZ014-015-162215- /O.CON.KRIW.WS.A.0003.130317T0600Z-130318T0000Z/ WIND RIVER MOUNTAINS WEST-WIND RIVER MOUNTAINS EAST- 206 AM MDT SAT MAR 16 2013 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * SUMMARY AND TIMING...SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP AFTER MIDNIGHT...BECOMING HEAVY AT TIMES SUNDAY MORNING...BEFORE TAPERING OFF LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON. IN ADDITION VERY STRONG WEST SOUTHWEST WINDS MAY CAUSE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW SUNDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 8 INCHES...EXCEPT 2 TO 4 INCHES BELOW 9000 FEET ON THE EAST SIDE OF THE WIND RIVER MOUNTAINS... AND ALONG SOUTH PASS. * WIND AND VISIBILITY...WEST SOUTHWEST WINDS POSSIBLY INCREASING TO 40 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 TO 70 MPH SUNDAY MORNING. NEAR WHITE OUT CONDITIONS POSSIBLE SUNDAY ALONG SOUTH PASS. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL OVER SOUTH PASS MAY BECOME SIGNIFICANTLY IMPACTED BY CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW SUNDAY RESULTING IN WHITE OUT CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... REMEMBER...A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR HAZARDOUS WINTER WEATHER IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH AREA. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS PROVIDED BY THE WYOMING DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION ARE AVAILABLE BY CALLING 5-1-1 OR ON THE INTERNET AT WYOROAD.INFO. && $$  936 WWUS43 KMQT 160838 WSWMQT URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI 438 AM EDT SAT MAR 16 2013 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW COULD FALL HEAVY AT TIMES TONIGHT... .PATCHY SNOW THIS MORNING WILL DIMINISH BY THIS AFTERNOON. A STRONG COLD FRONT MOVING THROUGH THIS EVENING WILL THEN INCREASE LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS. NORTHWEST WINDS GUSTING OVER 25 MPH WILL RESULT IN BLOWING SNOW. TRAVEL THIS EVENING COULD BE DIFFICULT OVER PORTIONS OF UPPER MICHIGAN...ESPECIALLY BETWEEN MARQUETTE AND NEWBERRY ON M-28. SNOW SHOWERS AND GUSTY WINDS WILL SUBSIDE ON SUNDAY MORNING. MIZ006-085-161630- /O.NEW.KMQT.LE.Y.0010.130316T2300Z-130317T1400Z/ ALGER-NORTHERN SCHOOLCRAFT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRAND MARAIS...MUNISING...SENEY 438 AM EDT SAT MAR 16 2013 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM EDT SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MARQUETTE HAS ISSUED A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY FOR LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM EDT SUNDAY. HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * EXPECT LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS TO PRODUCE TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. THE MOST SNOW WILL OCCUR FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS ON SUNDAY. * VERY HEAVY SNOW SHOWERS ARE POSSIBLE...WITH SNOWFALL RATES OVER 1 INCH PER HOUR...ESPECIALLY BETWEEN 8 PM EDT AND 2 AM EDT. * NORTHWEST WINDS GUSTING OVER 25 MPH WILL RESULT IN BLOWING SNOW IN OPEN AREAS. IMPACTS... * ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. * VISIBILITIES LESS THAN ONE-HALF MILE AT TIMES ARE EXPECTED DUE TO HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... * A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY MEANS LAKE EFFECT SNOW IS FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT IN SOME AREAS. * PREPARE...PLAN...AND STAY INFORMED. VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT && $$ JLA  272 WWUS45 KGGW 160911 WSWGGW URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GLASGOW MT 311 AM MDT SAT MAR 16 2013 ...STRONG LATE SEASON STORM TO IMPACT PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST MONTANA... .A POTENT LATE SEASON WINTER STORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEAST MONTANA THIS WEEKEND. PRECIPITATION WILL START OUT AS MIX OF FREEZING RAIN AND SNOW LATE TONIGHT BEFORE TRANSITIONING TO SNOW SUNDAY MORNING. THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TO OCCUR SUNDAY AFTERNOON. STRONG GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP SUNDAY AFTERNOON...LASTING INTO SUNDAY EVENING...CAUSING BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITY. CONDITIONS SHOULD IMPROVE BY EARLY MONDAY MORNING AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS IN BEHIND THE EXITING SYSTEM. MTZ017>020-022>027-061-062-162200- /O.CON.KGGW.WS.A.0003.130317T0600Z-130318T1200Z/ CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN VALLEY-DANIELS-SHERIDAN-WESTERN ROOSEVELT- GARFIELD-MCCONE-RICHLAND-DAWSON-PRAIRIE-WIBAUX-NORTHERN VALLEY- EASTERN ROOSEVELT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GLASGOW...FORT PECK...HINSDALE... FRAZER...SCOBEY...PLENTYWOOD...MEDICINE LAKE...WOLF POINT... POPLAR...JORDAN...CIRCLE...SIDNEY...FAIRVIEW...GLENDIVE... RICHEY...TERRY...WIBAUX...OPHEIM...CULBERTSON 311 AM MDT SAT MAR 16 2013 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT... A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT. * TIMING...A MIX OF PATCHY FREEZING RAIN AND LIGHT SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE LATE TONIGHT...BEFORE TRANSITIONING TO SNOW SUNDAY MORNING. STRONG GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND PERSIST OVERNIGHT. * MAIN IMPACT...FREEZING RAIN LATE TONIGHT COULD MAKE ROADWAYS SLICK AND HAZARDOUS. SNOW AND WINDS ON SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITY...AGAIN MAKING TRAVEL TREACHEROUS. * OTHER IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF WET WEATHER AND COLD TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR NEWBORN LIVESTOCK. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. && $$  820 WWUS45 KBYZ 160916 WSWBYZ URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT 316 AM MDT SAT MAR 16 2013 .A POWERFUL WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL COMBINE PACIFIC MOISTURE AND COLD CANADIAN AIR TO PRODUCE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ACROSS MUCH OF SOUTHEAST MONTANA. MTZ031>033-036-037-170930- /O.NEW.KBYZ.WS.A.0002.130317T1200Z-130318T1200Z/ NORTHERN ROSEBUD-CUSTER-FALLON-POWDER RIVER-CARTER- INCLUDING THE LOCATIONS OF...COLSTRIP...FORSYTH...INGOMAR... ANGELA...MILES CITY...ISMAY...VOLBORG...BAKER...PLEVNA... WEBSTER...BROADUS...BIDDLE...POWDERVILLE...SONNETTE...EKALAKA... ALZADA...HAMMOND...BELLTOWER 316 AM MDT SAT MAR 16 2013 ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BILLINGS HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT. * TIMING...A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE AREA SUNDAY MORNING...WITH SNOW AND STRONG WINDS DEVELOPING BEHIND THE FRONT. SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON BEFORE TAPERING OFF OVERNIGHT. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...2 TO 4 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. ISOLATED GUSTS HIGHER THAN 50 MPH POSSIBLE IN HEAVIEST SNOW SHOWERS. * IMPACTS...THE STRONG WINDS...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY DIFFICULT. NEAR ZERO VISIBILITIES WILL BE POSSIBLE AT TIMES...ALONG WITH ROADS BECOMING SNOW COVERED AND SLICK. STRONG WIND GUSTS WILL FURTHER MAKE DRIVING HAZARDOUS ON SLICK ROADS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN SEVERE WINTER WEATHER IS POSSIBLE BUT NOT IMMINENT. AT THIS TIME THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW. FUTURE DRIVING AND WALKING CONDITIONS MAY BECOME HAZARDOUS SO IT IS IMPORTANT TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/BILLINGS  764 WWUS43 KBIS 160920 WSWBIS URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 420 AM CDT SAT MAR 16 2013 ...MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW ACCUMULATIONS POSSIBLE SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT WITH POSSIBLE BLIZZARD CONDITIONS SUNDAY NIGHT... .ANOTHER WINTER STORM IS POSSIBLE ACROSS THE NORTHERN PLAINS SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL...ACCOMPANIED BY STRONG WINDS...MAY IMPACT MUCH OF WEST AND CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA...RESULTING IN HAZARDOUS TRAVEL FOR MANY AREAS. AT THIS TIME...THE POTENTIAL FOR THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL IS HIGHEST ACROSS FAR NORTHERN NORTH DAKOTA THROUGH THE JAMES RIVER VALLEY. THE POTENTIAL FOR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS IS ACROSS ALL OF WESTERN AND CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. KEEP UP ON THE LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BIS. NDZ001>005-009>013-017>023-025-031>037-040>048-050-051-162100- /O.CON.KBIS.WS.A.0004.130317T1800Z-130318T1800Z/ DIVIDE-BURKE-RENVILLE-BOTTINEAU-ROLETTE-WILLIAMS-MOUNTRAIL-WARD- MCHENRY-PIERCE-MCKENZIE-DUNN-MERCER-OLIVER-MCLEAN-SHERIDAN-WELLS- FOSTER-GOLDEN VALLEY-BILLINGS-STARK-MORTON-BURLEIGH-KIDDER- STUTSMAN-SLOPE-HETTINGER-GRANT-BOWMAN-ADAMS-SIOUX-EMMONS-LOGAN- LA MOURE-MCINTOSH-DICKEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROSBY...BOWBELLS...MOHALL... BOTTINEAU...ROLLA...WILLISTON...NEW TOWN...MINOT...TOWNER... RUGBY...WATFORD CITY...KILLDEER...BEULAH...HAZEN...CENTER... GARRISON...MCCLUSKY...HARVEY...CARRINGTON...BEACH...MEDORA... DICKINSON...MANDAN...BISMARCK...STEELE...JAMESTOWN...MARMARTH... MOTT...ELGIN...BOWMAN...HETTINGER...FORT YATES...LINTON... NAPOLEON...EDGELEY...ASHLEY...OAKES 420 AM CDT SAT MAR 16 2013 /320 AM MDT SAT MAR 16 2013/ ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... * TIMING...SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. * MAIN IMPACT...MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW ACCUMULATIONS POSSIBLE SUNDAY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. * OTHER IMPACTS...A MIX OF WINTRY WEATHER IS POSSIBLE DURING THE DAYTIME ON SUNDAY ACROSS SOUTHWESTERN AND SOUTH CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA...WHILE HEAVY SNOWFALL IS POSSIBLE ACROSS THE NORTH. AS NORTHWEST WINDS INCREASE SUNDAY NIGHT...THE POTENTIAL FOR BLOWING SNOW WITH BLIZZARD OR NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS IS THE MAIN THREAT. THIS STORM HAS THE POTENTIAL TO IMPACT TRAVEL ACROSS THE STATE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS FOR UPDATES. && $$ JV  638 WWUS46 KPQR 160930 WSWPQR URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR 230 AM PDT SAT MAR 16 2013 ORZ011-WAZ019-162300- /O.NEW.KPQR.WW.Y.0014.130316T1800Z-130317T1200Z/ NORTHERN OREGON CASCADES-SOUTH WASHINGTON CASCADES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GOVERNMENT CAMP...MOUNT ST. HELENS 230 AM PDT SAT MAR 16 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 AM PDT SUNDAY ABOVE 3000 FEET FOR THE CASCADES OF SOUTHERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN OREGON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PORTLAND HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY ABOVE 3000 FEET FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 AM PDT SUNDAY. * TIMING...SNOW WILL DEVELOP THIS MORNING AND INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...BECOMING HEAVY AT TIMES. MEANWHILE GUSTY WEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP BY THIS EVENING...CONTINUING THROUGH THE NIGHT. SNOW WILL DECREASE IN INTENSITY SUNDAY MORNING. * SNOW LEVELS...STARTING AROUND 3500 FEET...THEN LOWERING TO 1500 TO 2000 FEET TONIGHT. * ACCUMULATION...5 TO 10 INCHES...WITH THE HEAVIEST AMOUNTS ABOVE 3000 FEET IN ELEVATION. * WIND...WEST WINDS WILL INCREASE LATER THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH POSSIBLE FOR EXPOSED AREAS. THIS WILL CAUSE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW TONIGHT. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT IN THE NORTH OREGON AND SOUTH WASHINGTON CASCADES...ESPECIALLY THIS EVENING. THE SNOW LEVEL WILL BE LOW ENOUGH TO CAUSE A SIGNIFICANT IMPACT FOR THE CASCADE PASSES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ WEAGLE  286 WWUS45 KMSO 160936 WSWMSO URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT 336 AM MDT SAT MAR 16 2013 MTZ002-162100- /O.CON.KMSO.WW.Y.0021.130317T0900Z-130318T0600Z/ WEST GLACIER REGION- 336 AM MDT SAT MAR 16 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM SUNDAY TO MIDNIGHT MDT SUNDAY NIGHT... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM SUNDAY TO MIDNIGHT MDT SUNDAY NIGHT. * IMPACTS/TIMING: SNOW WILL DEVELOP OVER MARIAS PASS LATE TONIGHT AND QUICKLY LOWER INTO THE VALLEYS BY SUNDAY MORNING. THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS EXPECTED MID MORNING SUNDAY INTO SUNDAY EVENING. ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL CAUSE SLICK SNOW COVERED ROADS AND MAY MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT. IN ADDITION...A PERIOD OF GUSTY WINDS OVER MARIAS PASS EARLY SUNDAY MORNING MAY CAUSE LOW VISIBILITY IN BLOWING SNOW. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 2 TO 5 INCHES IN THE VALLEY LOCATIONS. 6 TO 9 INCHES OVER MARIAS PASS. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...BAD ROCK CANYON...ESSEX...HIGHWAY 83 BIGFORK TO SWAN LAKE...MARIAS PASS...POLEBRIDGE PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ IDZ006-010-MTZ006-162100- /O.CON.KMSO.WW.Y.0021.130317T0300Z-130318T0300Z/ SOUTHERN CLEARWATER MOUNTAINS-EASTERN LEMHI COUNTY- BITTERROOT/SAPPHIRE MOUNTAINS- 336 AM MDT SAT MAR 16 2013 /236 AM PDT SAT MAR 16 2013/ ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM MDT /8 PM PDT/ THIS EVENING TO 9 PM MDT /8 PM PDT/ SUNDAY FOR LOLO PASS AND LOST TRAIL PASS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR LOLO PASS AND LOST TRAIL PASS REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM MDT /8 PM PDT/ THIS EVENING TO 9 PM MDT /8 PM PDT/ SUNDAY. * IMPACTS/TIMING: A RAIN/SNOW MIX OVER LOLO AND LOST TRAIL PASS WILL CHANGE OVER TO ALL SNOW THIS EVENING. ACCUMULATING SNOW ON THE ROADWAY COMBINED WITH MOISTURE RAPIDLY FREEZING TO THE ROAD SURFACE WILL MAKE FOR SLICK TRAVEL OVER THE PASSES. A PERIOD OF INTENSE SNOW IS POSSIBLE EARLY SUNDAY MORNING... WHICH COULD LOWER VISIBILITY OVER THE PASSES FOR A FEW HOURS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 4 TO 6 INCHES. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...HIGHWAY 93 LOST TRAIL PASS TO GIBBONSVILLE...HIGHWAY 93 SULA TO LOST TRAIL PASS...LOLO PASS PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ MTZ004-162100- /O.CON.KMSO.WW.Y.0021.130317T0000Z-130318T0300Z/ LOWER CLARK FORK REGION- 336 AM MDT SAT MAR 16 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 PM MDT SUNDAY FOR I-90 LOOKOUT PASS TO HAUGAN... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR I-90 LOOKOUT PASS TO HAUGAN REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 PM MDT SUNDAY. * IMPACTS/TIMING: A RAIN/SNOW MIX OVER LOOKOUT PASS WILL CHANGE OVER TO ALL SNOW THIS EVENING. ACCUMULATING SNOW ON THE ROADWAY COMBINED WITH MOISTURE RAPIDLY FREEZING TO THE ROAD SURFACE WILL MAKE FOR SLICK TRAVEL OVER THE PASS. A PERIOD OF INTENSE SNOW IS POSSIBLE LATE TONIGHT...WHICH COULD LOWER VISIBILITY OVER THE PASS FOR A FEW HOURS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 4 TO 6 INCHES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$  616 WWUS43 KFGF 160937 WSWFGF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND 437 AM CDT SAT MAR 16 2013 ...MAJOR WINTER STORM POSSIBLE SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY... .LOW PRESSURE WILL ORGANIZE ACROSS THE WESTERN DAKOTAS AND MOVE THROUGH THE REGION SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY. SNOW WILL SPREAD FROM WEST TO EAST ACROSS THE REGION SUNDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE INTO MONDAY. AS THE SYSTEM MOVES THROUGH THE REGION...WINDS WILL BECOME NORTHWEST AND COULD BE VERY STRONG. WHILE IT DOES APPEAR THAT THIS SYSTEM WILL AFFECT THE REGION...THE EXACT TRACK IS STILL UNCERTAIN. THIS TRACK WILL DETERMINE WHERE THE HEAVIEST SNOW AND STRONGEST WINDS OCCUR. THE POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR 6 OR MORE INCHES OF SNOWFALL...ESPECIALLY ACROSS NORTHEAST NORTH DAKOTA AND NORTHWEST MINNESOTA. THE STRONGEST WINDS LATE SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY ARE EXPECTED ALONG AND WEST OF THE RED RIVER VALLEY...WHERE NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE. MNZ001>009-013>017-022>024-027>032-040-NDZ006>008-014>016-024- 026>030-038-039-049-052>054-190000- /O.NEW.KFGF.WS.A.0009.130318T0000Z-130319T0000Z/ WEST POLK-NORMAN-CLAY-KITTSON-ROSEAU-LAKE OF THE WOODS- WEST MARSHALL-EAST MARSHALL-NORTH BELTRAMI-PENNINGTON-RED LAKE- EAST POLK-NORTH CLEARWATER-SOUTH BELTRAMI-MAHNOMEN- SOUTH CLEARWATER-HUBBARD-WEST BECKER-EAST BECKER-WILKIN- WEST OTTER TAIL-EAST OTTER TAIL-WADENA-GRANT-TOWNER-CAVALIER- PEMBINA-BENSON-RAMSEY-EASTERN WALSH-EDDY-NELSON-GRAND FORKS- GRIGGS-STEELE-TRAILL-BARNES-CASS-RANSOM-SARGENT-RICHLAND- WESTERN WALSH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROOKSTON...EAST GRAND FORKS... HALSTAD...MOORHEAD...HALLOCK...ROSEAU...BAUDETTE...WARREN... NEWFOLDEN...RED LAKE...THIEF RIVER FALLS...RED LAKE FALLS... FOSSTON...BAGLEY...BEMIDJI...MAHNOMEN...LAKE ITASCA... PARK RAPIDS...DETROIT LAKES...WOLF LAKE...BRECKENRIDGE... FERGUS FALLS...NEW YORK MILLS...WADENA...ELBOW LAKE...CANDO... LANGDON...CAVALIER...MADDOCK...LEEDS...DEVILS LAKE...GRAFTON... NEW ROCKFORD...LAKOTA...GRAND FORKS...COOPERSTOWN...FINLEY... MAYVILLE...VALLEY CITY...FARGO...LISBON...GWINNER...WAHPETON... ADAMS 437 AM CDT SAT MAR 16 2013 ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. * TIMING...SNOW IS EXPECTED TO SPREAD FROM WEST TO EAST ACROSS THE REGION SUNDAY EVENING...AND CONTINUE INTO MONDAY. WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE SUNDAY NIGHT AND CONTINUE STRONG THROUGH MONDAY. * WINDS...THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED ALONG AND WEST OF THE RED RIVER VALLEY ON MONDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL OF 6 OR MORE INCHES POSSIBLE. THE MOST LIKELY LOCATION FOR THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL IS NORTHEAST NORTH DAKOTA INTO NORTHWEST MINNESOTA. * OTHER IMPACTS...THE EXACT TRACK OF THIS SYSTEM WILL DETERMINE WHERE THE HEAVIEST SNOW AND STRONGEST WINDS OCCUR. BLOWING SNOW MAY CAUSE GREATLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES...AND THERE IS A CHANCE FOR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ALONG AND WEST OF THE RED RIVER VALLEY LATE SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$  800 WWUS46 KSEW 161023 WSWSEW URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA 323 AM PDT SAT MAR 16 2013 WAZ518-519-162330- /O.NEW.KSEW.WW.Y.0013.130316T1800Z-130317T1200Z/ WEST SLOPES NORTHERN CASCADES AND PASSES- WEST SLOPES CENTRAL CASCADES AND PASSES- 323 AM PDT SAT MAR 16 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT ABOVE 3000 FEET FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 AM PDT SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 AM PDT SUNDAY. * SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...MOUNT BAKER...STEVENS PASS...WHITE PASS...AND PARADISE ON MOUNT RAINIER. * TIMING...THE HEAVIER SNOW SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * ACCUMULATIONS...5 TO 10 INCHES. HEAVIEST ACCUMULATIONS WILL LIKELY BE AT MOUNT BAKER. * MAIN IMPACT...WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS ARE LIKELY. * SNOW LEVEL...3500 TO 4000 FEET TODAY...LOWERING TO AROUND 1500 FEET TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW IS ISSUED WHEN 6 TO 11 INCHES IS LIKELY TO FALL IN 12 HOURS. && $$ GS  659 WWUS45 KTFX 161045 WSWTFX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT 445 AM MDT SAT MAR 16 2013 MTZ008-015-055-162100- /O.NEW.KTFX.WW.Y.0013.130317T0000Z-130318T1200Z/ BEAVERHEAD-MADISON-GALLATIN- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BIG HOLE PASS... CHIEF JOSEPH PASS...DILLON...MONIDA PASS...ENNIS...NORRIS HILL... RAYNOLDS PASS...TWIN BRIDGES...BATTLE RIDGE PASS...BOZEMAN... BOZEMAN PASS...TARGHEE PASS...WEST YELLOWSTONE 445 AM MDT SAT MAR 16 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM MDT MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREAT FALLS HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM MDT MONDAY. * TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: SNOW WILL DEVELOP THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL CAUSE ROADWAYS TO BECOME SLICK SLICK AND MAY MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT. ADDITIONALLY... PERIODS OF GUSTY WEST WINDS MAY CAUSE LOW VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING SNOW. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 2 TO 5 INCHES IN THE VALLEYS...6 TO 10 INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS. * WINDS AND VISIBILITY: WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH SUNDAY WILL CAUSE AREAS OF REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING SNOW. * LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: BATTLE RIDGE PASS...BOZEMAN... BOZEMAN PASS...TARGHEE PASS...WEST YELLOWSTONE...ENNIS... NORRIS HILL...RAYNOLDS PASS...TWIN BRIDGES...BIG HOLE PASS... CHIEF JOSEPH PASS...DILLON...MONIDA PASS. * TO SEE A GRAPHICAL REPRESENTATION OF THIS HAZARD PLEASE VISIT WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=TFX: PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. FOR SPECIFIC ROAD AND TRAVEL CONDITIONS IN MONTANA...DIAL 5 1 1. && $$  164 WWUS45 KTFX 161053 CCA WSWTFX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT 452 AM MDT SAT MAR 16 2013 MTZ008-015-055-162115- /O.COR.KTFX.WW.Y.0013.130317T0000Z-130318T1200Z/ BEAVERHEAD-MADISON-GALLATIN- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BIG HOLE PASS... CHIEF JOSEPH PASS...DILLON...MONIDA PASS...ENNIS...NORRIS HILL... RAYNOLDS PASS...TWIN BRIDGES...BATTLE RIDGE PASS...BOZEMAN... BOZEMAN PASS...TARGHEE PASS...WEST YELLOWSTONE 452 AM MDT SAT MAR 16 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM MDT MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREAT FALLS HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM MDT MONDAY. * TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: SNOW WILL DEVELOP THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL CAUSE ROADWAYS TO BECOME SLICK AND MAY MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT. ADDITIONALLY... PERIODS OF GUSTY WEST WINDS MAY CAUSE LOW VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING SNOW. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 2 TO 5 INCHES IN THE VALLEYS...6 TO 10 INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS. * WINDS AND VISIBILITY: WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH SUNDAY WILL CAUSE AREAS OF REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING SNOW. * LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: BATTLE RIDGE PASS...BOZEMAN... BOZEMAN PASS...TARGHEE PASS...WEST YELLOWSTONE...ENNIS... NORRIS HILL...RAYNOLDS PASS...TWIN BRIDGES...BIG HOLE PASS... CHIEF JOSEPH PASS...DILLON...MONIDA PASS. * TO SEE A GRAPHICAL REPRESENTATION OF THIS HAZARD PLEASE VISIT WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=TFX: PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. FOR SPECIFIC ROAD AND TRAVEL CONDITIONS IN MONTANA...DIAL 5 1 1. && $$  544 WWUS43 KARX 161118 WSWARX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 618 AM CDT SAT MAR 16 2013 ...ICY ROADS THIS MORNING... .AREAS OF FREEZING DRIZZLE AND PREVIOUS PRECIPITATION HAS LEFT A GLAZE OF ICE ON MANY AREA ROADWAYS...SIDEWALKS...AND OTHER UNTREATED SURFACES. ANTICIPATE SLIPPERY TRAVEL WHILE MOVING ABOUT EARLY THIS MORNING. BE AWARE THAT YOU COULD RUN INTO ICY STRETCHES WITH LITTLE OR NO WARNING. LAW ENFORCEMENT HAS ALREADY REPORTED MANY ACCIDENTS AND SLIDE OFFS DUE TO THE SLICK ROADS. IAZ011-030-MNZ079-088-096-WIZ032>034-041>044-053>055-061-161500- /O.NEW.KARX.ZR.Y.0003.130316T1118Z-130316T1500Z/ ALLAMAKEE-CLAYTON-WABASHA-WINONA-HOUSTON-BUFFALO-TREMPEALEAU- JACKSON-LA CROSSE-MONROE-JUNEAU-ADAMS-VERNON-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND- GRANT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAUKON...WINONA...BLACK RIVER FALLS... LA CROSSE...SPARTA...TOMAH...MAUSTON...VIROQUA... PRAIRIE DU CHIEN...RICHLAND CENTER...PLATTEVILLE 618 AM CDT SAT MAR 16 2013 ...FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS ISSUED A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING. * ICY SPOTS ON MANY AREA ROADS...SIDEWALKS...AND OTHER UNTREATED SURFACES DUE TO FREEZING DRIZZLE. * A GLAZING OF ICE CAN BE EXPECTED * CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE LATER THIS MORNING AS THE PATCHY FREEZING DRIZZLE ENDS AND TREATMENT EFFORTS TAKE AFFECT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF FREEZING RAIN OR FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS. SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1. && $$ RIECK WEATHER.GOV/LACROSSE  440 WWUS43 KDTX 161137 WSWDTX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI 737 AM EDT SAT MAR 16 2013 ...SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH THIS MORNING... .THE REGION OF HEAVIER SNOW HAS MOVED EAST WHILE LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO RAPIDLY DIMINISH FROM WEST TO EAST THIS MORNING. LITTLE ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED. MIZ053-060>063-068>070-161245- /O.CAN.KDTX.WW.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-130316T1400Z/ SAGINAW-SHIAWASSEE-GENESEE-LAPEER-ST. CLAIR-LIVINGSTON-OAKLAND- MACOMB- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SAGINAW...OWOSSO...FLINT...LAPEER... PORT HURON...HOWELL...PONTIAC...WARREN 737 AM EDT SAT MAR 16 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DETROIT/PONTIAC HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * A DUSTING AT MOST OF ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION WILL OCCUR THIS MORNING. IMPACTS... * OVERNIGHT SNOWFALL AND BELOW FREEZING TEMPERATURES WILL CAUSE UNTREATED ROADS TO BE SLIPPERY THIS MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... * FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT HTTP://GO.USA.GOV/RR8. && $$  985 WWUS43 KGRR 161147 WSWGRR URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI 747 AM EDT SAT MAR 16 2013 MIZ043-044-050>052-056>059-064>067-073-074-161500- /O.CON.KGRR.WW.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-130316T1500Z/ OCEANA-NEWAYGO-MUSKEGON-MONTCALM-GRATIOT-OTTAWA-KENT-IONIA- CLINTON-ALLEGAN-BARRY-EATON-INGHAM-CALHOUN-JACKSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HART...FREMONT...MUSKEGON... GREENVILLE...ALMA...JENISON...GRAND RAPIDS...IONIA...ST. JOHNS... HOLLAND...HASTINGS...CHARLOTTE...LANSING...BATTLE CREEK...JACKSON 747 AM EDT SAT MAR 16 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING... HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * LIGHT SNOW AND PATCHY FREEZING DRIZZLE THROUGH THE EARLY TO MID MORNING HOURS. * WET ROADS WILL FREEZE UP DURING THE EARLY MORNING HOURS TODAY AS TEMPERATURES CONTINUE TO FALL. * ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF UNDER AN INCH. IMPACTS... * THE TRANSITION FROM WET ROAD CONDITIONS TO ICY CONDITIONS MAY CATCH DRIVERS OFF GUARD. * SLIDES OFFS AND ACCIDENTS MAY OCCUR. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... * IF TRAVELING...BE VERY ALERT FOR CHANGING ROAD CONDITIONS LATER THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. ADJUST SPEEDS BASED ON THE CONDITIONS... AND TAKE IT SLOW IN ICE AND SNOW. && $$ MJS  603 WWUS43 KARX 161219 WSWARX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 719 AM CDT SAT MAR 16 2013 ...ICY ROADS THIS MORNING... .AREAS OF FREEZING DRIZZLE AND PREVIOUS PRECIPITATION HAVE LEFT A GLAZE OF ICE ON MANY AREA ROADWAYS...SIDEWALKS...AND OTHER UNTREATED SURFACES. ANTICIPATE SLIPPERY TRAVEL WHILE MOVING ABOUT EARLY THIS MORNING. BE AWARE THAT YOU COULD RUN INTO ICY STRETCHES WITH LITTLE OR NO WARNING. THE FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL END BY MID TO LATE MORNING. LAW ENFORCEMENT HAS REPORTED MANY ACCIDENTS AND SLIDE OFFS DUE TO THE SLICK ROADS. IAZ011-030-MNZ079-088-096-WIZ032>034-041>044-053>055-061-161500- /O.CON.KARX.ZR.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-130316T1500Z/ ALLAMAKEE-CLAYTON-WABASHA-WINONA-HOUSTON-BUFFALO-TREMPEALEAU- JACKSON-LA CROSSE-MONROE-JUNEAU-ADAMS-VERNON-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND- GRANT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAUKON...WINONA...BLACK RIVER FALLS... LA CROSSE...SPARTA...TOMAH...MAUSTON...VIROQUA... PRAIRIE DU CHIEN...RICHLAND CENTER...PLATTEVILLE 719 AM CDT SAT MAR 16 2013 ...FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING... * ICY SPOTS ON MANY AREA ROADS...SIDEWALKS...AND OTHER UNTREATED SURFACES DUE TO FREEZING DRIZZLE. * A GLAZING OF ICE CAN BE EXPECTED. * CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE LATER THIS MORNING AS THE PATCHY FREEZING DRIZZLE ENDS AND TREATMENT EFFORTS TAKE AFFECT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF FREEZING RAIN OR FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS. SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1. && $$ RIECK WEATHER.GOV/LACROSSE  625 WWAK42 PAFC 161302 WSWALU URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 502 AM AKDT SAT MAR 16 2013 AKZ155-161415- /X.EXP.PAFC.WW.Y.0025.000000T0000Z-130316T1300Z/ KUSKOKWIM DELTA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BETHEL...HOOPER BAY...NUNIVAK ISLAND 502 AM AKDT SAT MAR 16 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW HAS EXPIRED... $$  599 WWUS43 KMQT 161332 WSWMQT URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI 932 AM EDT SAT MAR 16 2013 ...MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW ENDING THIS MORNING OVER MARQUETTE COUNTY THEN LAKE EFFECT SNOW COULD FALL HEAVY AT TIMES TONIGHT OVER ALGER AND NORTHERN SCHOOLCRAFT... .MODERATE LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL END BY EARLY AFTERNOON OVER MARQUETTE COUNTY AS WINDS BEGIN TO BACK TO THE NORTHWEST. A STRONG COLD FRONT MOVING THROUGH THIS EVENING WILL THEN INCREASE LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS. NORTHWEST WINDS GUSTING OVER 25 MPH WILL RESULT IN BLOWING SNOW. TRAVEL THIS EVENING COULD BE DIFFICULT OVER PORTIONS OF UPPER MICHIGAN...ESPECIALLY BETWEEN MARQUETTE AND NEWBERRY ON M-28. SNOW SHOWERS AND GUSTY WINDS WILL SUBSIDE ON SUNDAY MORNING. MIZ005-161600- /O.NEW.KMQT.WW.Y.0016.130316T1332Z-130316T1600Z/ MARQUETTE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GWINN...MARQUETTE 932 AM EDT SAT MAR 16 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MARQUETTE HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY. HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * EXPECT LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS TO PRODUCE AN ADDITIONAL 2 TO 4 INCHES OF FLUFFY SNOW ACCUMULATION THIS MORNING BEFORE TAPERING OFF EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 7 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED...MAINLY OVER HIGHER TERRAIN FROM MARQUETTE TO HARVEY TO GWINN. IMPACTS... * ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. * VISIBILITIES LESS THAN ONE-HALF MILE AT TIMES ARE EXPECTED DUE TO HEAVY SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... * A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. * PREPARE...PLAN...AND STAY INFORMED. VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT && $$ MIZ006-085-162145- /O.CON.KMQT.LE.Y.0010.130316T2300Z-130317T1400Z/ ALGER-NORTHERN SCHOOLCRAFT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRAND MARAIS...MUNISING...SENEY 932 AM EDT SAT MAR 16 2013 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM EDT SUNDAY... HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * EXPECT LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS TO PRODUCE TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. THE MOST SNOW WILL OCCUR FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS ON SUNDAY. * VERY HEAVY SNOW SHOWERS ARE POSSIBLE...WITH SNOWFALL RATES OVER 1 INCH PER HOUR...ESPECIALLY BETWEEN 8 PM EDT AND 2 AM EDT. * NORTHWEST WINDS GUSTING OVER 25 MPH WILL RESULT IN BLOWING SNOW IN OPEN AREAS. IMPACTS... * ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. * VISIBILITIES LESS THAN ONE-HALF MILE AT TIMES ARE EXPECTED DUE TO HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... * A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY MEANS LAKE EFFECT SNOW IS FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT IN SOME AREAS. * PREPARE...PLAN...AND STAY INFORMED. VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT && $$ VOSS  956 WWHW40 PHFO 161355 WSWHFO URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI 355 AM HST SAT MAR 16 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR THE BIG ISLAND SUMMITS THROUGH 6 PM HST THIS EVENING... .DANGEROUSLY STRONG WINDS...SNOW...AND BLOWING SNOW WILL BRING HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS TO THE SUMMITS THROUGH THIS EVENING. A HIGH WIND WARNING IS ALSO IN EFFECT...SEE THE HIGH WIND WARNING PRODUCT FOR MORE DETAILS. HIZ028-170200- /O.CON.PHFO.WW.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-130317T0400Z/ BIG ISLAND SUMMITS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MAUNA LOA AND MAUNA KEA ABOVE 8000 FEET 355 AM HST SAT MAR 16 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM HST THIS EVENING... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM HST THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS...BIG ISLAND SUMMITS ABOVE 10500 FEET. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS....UP TO 5 INCHES. * TIMING...THROUGH 6 PM HST THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS...ROADS MAY BECOME IMPASSABLE. * WINDS...WEST 45 TO 70 MPH WITH LOCALIZED GUSTS TO 105 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...MID 20S TO LOWER 30S. * VISIBILITIES...BELOW 1/2 MILE AT TIMES IN HEAVIER SNOWFALL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$  439 WWUS43 KARX 161404 WSWARX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 904 AM CDT SAT MAR 16 2013 ...FREEZING DRIZZLE CONTINUES TO FALL... .FREEZING DRIZZLE CONTINUES TO CREATE A GLAZE OF ICE ON EXPOSED SURFACE FROM THE SOUTHERN HALF OF TREMPEALEAU AND JACKSON COUNTIES ON TO THE SOUTH. NORTH OF THIS AREA...ENOUGH COLD AIR HAS MOVED IN TO CHANGE THE DRIZZLE OVER TO LIGHT SNOW. LITTLE TO NO PRECIPITATION APPEARS TO BE OCCURRING ACROSS BUFFALO AND WABASHA COUNTIES. THE COLD AIR WILL CONTINUE TO PUSH SOUTH CHANGING THE DRIZZLE OVER TO LIGHT SNOW. UNTIL THIS OCCURS...EXPOSED AND UNTREATED SURFACES WILL BE SLIPPERY. ANTICIPATE SLIPPERY TRAVEL WHILE MOVING ABOUT THIS MORNING. BE AWARE THAT YOU COULD RUN INTO ICY STRETCHES WITH LITTLE OR NO WARNING. THE FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL END BY MID TO LATE MORNING. LAW ENFORCEMENT HAS REPORTED MANY ACCIDENTS AND SLIDE OFFS DUE TO THE SLICK ROADS. IAZ011-030-MNZ079-088-096-WIZ032>034-041>044-053>055-061-161515- /O.CON.KARX.ZR.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-130316T1500Z/ ALLAMAKEE-CLAYTON-WABASHA-WINONA-HOUSTON-BUFFALO-TREMPEALEAU- JACKSON-LA CROSSE-MONROE-JUNEAU-ADAMS-VERNON-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND- GRANT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAUKON...WINONA...BLACK RIVER FALLS... LA CROSSE...SPARTA...TOMAH...MAUSTON...VIROQUA... PRAIRIE DU CHIEN...RICHLAND CENTER...PLATTEVILLE 904 AM CDT SAT MAR 16 2013 ...FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING... * ICY SPOTS ON MANY AREA ROADS...SIDEWALKS...AND OTHER UNTREATED SURFACES DUE TO FREEZING DRIZZLE. * A GLAZING OF ICE CAN BE EXPECTED. * CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE LATER THIS MORNING AS THE PATCHY FREEZING DRIZZLE ENDS AND TREATMENT EFFORTS TAKE AFFECT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF FREEZING RAIN OR FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS. SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1. && $$ 04 WEATHER.GOV/LACROSSE  362 WWUS45 KTFX 161441 WSWTFX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT 841 AM MDT SAT MAR 16 2013 MTZ008-015-055-162200- /O.CON.KTFX.WW.Y.0013.130317T0000Z-130318T1200Z/ BEAVERHEAD-MADISON-GALLATIN- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BIG HOLE PASS... CHIEF JOSEPH PASS...DILLON...MONIDA PASS...ENNIS...NORRIS HILL... RAYNOLDS PASS...TWIN BRIDGES...BATTLE RIDGE PASS...BOZEMAN... BOZEMAN PASS...TARGHEE PASS...WEST YELLOWSTONE 841 AM MDT SAT MAR 16 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM MDT MONDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM MDT MONDAY. * TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: SNOW WILL DEVELOP THIS EVENING...AND CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL CAUSE ROADWAYS TO BECOME SLICK...AND MAY MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT. ADDITIONALLY...PERIODS OF GUSTY WEST WINDS MAY CAUSE LOW VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING SNOW. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 2 TO 5 INCHES AT LOWER ELEVATIONS...AND 6 TO 10 INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS. * WINDS AND VISIBILITY: WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS AT 15 TO 25 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH ON SUNDAY WILL CAUSE AREAS OF REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING SNOW. * LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: BATTLE RIDGE PASS...BOZEMAN... BOZEMAN PASS...TARGHEE PASS...WEST YELLOWSTONE...ENNIS... NORRIS HILL...RAYNOLDS PASS...TWIN BRIDGES...BIG HOLE PASS... CHIEF JOSEPH PASS...DILLON...MONIDA PASS * TO SEE A GRAPHICAL REPRESENTATION OF THIS HAZARD PLEASE VISIT WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=TFX PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. FOR SPECIFIC ROAD AND TRAVEL CONDITIONS IN MONTANA...DIAL 5 1 1. && $$  056 WWUS43 KARX 161443 WSWARX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 943 AM CDT SAT MAR 16 2013 ...LOOK FOR THE FREEZING DRIZZLE TO END BY NOON... .LIGHT FREEZING DRIZZLE IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE MORNING FOR LOCATIONS ALONG AND SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 90. THE DRIZZLE WILL END AS COLDER AIR WORKS IN FROM THE NORTH AND THE WEATHER SYSTEM PRODUCING THE PRECIPITATION MOVES OFF TO THE EAST. THE FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL PRODUCE A LIGHT COATING OF ICE ON EXPOSED SURFACES. ANTICIPATE SLIPPERY TRAVEL WHILE MOVING ABOUT THIS MORNING. BE AWARE THAT YOU COULD RUN INTO ICY STRETCHES WITH LITTLE OR NO WARNING. THE FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL END BY MID TO LATE MORNING. LAW ENFORCEMENT HAS REPORTED MANY ACCIDENTS AND SLIDE OFFS DUE TO THE SLICK ROADS. MNZ079-WIZ032>034-161545- /O.CAN.KARX.ZR.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-130316T1500Z/ WABASHA-BUFFALO-TREMPEALEAU-JACKSON- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BLACK RIVER FALLS 943 AM CDT SAT MAR 16 2013 ...FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS CANCELLED THE FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY. ENOUGH COLD AIR AS MOVED IN TO CHANGE THE LIGHT FREEZING DRIZZLE OVER TO EITHER LIGHT SNOW OR FLURRIES. A LIGHT COATING OF ICE WILL REMAIN ON ANY UNTREATED SURFACES. $$ IAZ011-030-MNZ088-096-WIZ041>044-053>055-061-161700- /O.EXT.KARX.ZR.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-130316T1700Z/ ALLAMAKEE-CLAYTON-WINONA-HOUSTON-LA CROSSE-MONROE-JUNEAU-ADAMS- VERNON-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-GRANT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAUKON...WINONA...LA CROSSE...SPARTA... TOMAH...MAUSTON...VIROQUA...PRAIRIE DU CHIEN...RICHLAND CENTER... PLATTEVILLE 943 AM CDT SAT MAR 16 2013 ...FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CDT TODAY... * THE LIGHT FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE MORNING. THE FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL END AS COLDER AIR MOVES IN CHANGING THE FREEZING DRIZZLE OVER TO LIGHT SNOW AND AS THE SYSTEM RESPONSIBLE FOR THE PRECIPITATION MOVES EAST OF THE AREA. * A GLAZING OF ICE CAN BE EXPECTED. * CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE LATER THIS MORNING INTO THE EARLY AFTERNOON AS THE PATCHY FREEZING DRIZZLE ENDS AND TREATMENT EFFORTS TAKE AFFECT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF FREEZING RAIN OR FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS. SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1. && $$ 04 WEATHER.GOV/LACROSSE  432 WWUS43 KGRR 161507 WSWGRR URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI 1107 AM EDT SAT MAR 16 2013 MIZ043-044-050>052-056>059-064>067-073-074-161615- /O.EXP.KGRR.WW.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-130316T1500Z/ OCEANA-NEWAYGO-MUSKEGON-MONTCALM-GRATIOT-OTTAWA-KENT-IONIA- CLINTON-ALLEGAN-BARRY-EATON-INGHAM-CALHOUN-JACKSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HART...FREMONT...MUSKEGON... GREENVILLE...ALMA...JENISON...GRAND RAPIDS...IONIA...ST. JOHNS... HOLLAND...HASTINGS...CHARLOTTE...LANSING...BATTLE CREEK...JACKSON 1107 AM EDT SAT MAR 16 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * LINGERING FLURRIES AND AREAS OF LIGHT DRIZZLE ENDING. IMPACTS... * 1 TO 2 INCHES OF SNOW FELL FRIDAY NIGHT WHICH CAUSED SLIPPERY ROADS AS TEMPERATURES FELL BELOW FREEZING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... * UNTREATED ROADS MAY STILL BE SLIPPERY. USE CAUTION DRIVING. && $$ MEADE  955 WWUS43 KMQT 161515 WSWMQT URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI 1115 AM EDT SAT MAR 16 2013 ...MODERATE TO HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW ENDING TODAY OVER MARQUETTE COUNTY...THEN FALLING HEAVY AT TIMES TONIGHT OVER ALGER AND NORTHERN SCHOOLCRAFT COUNTIES... .MODERATE TO HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL END BY EARLY AFTERNOON OVER MARQUETTE COUNTY AS WINDS BEGIN TO BACK TO THE NORTHWEST. A STRONG COLD FRONT MOVING THROUGH THIS EVENING WILL THEN INCREASE LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS. NORTHWEST WINDS GUSTING OVER 25 MPH WILL RESULT IN BLOWING SNOW. TRAVEL THIS EVENING COULD BE DIFFICULT OVER PORTIONS OF UPPER MICHIGAN...ESPECIALLY BETWEEN MARQUETTE AND NEWBERRY ON M-28. SNOW SHOWERS AND GUSTY WINDS WILL SUBSIDE ON SUNDAY MORNING. MIZ005-161800- /O.UPG.KMQT.WW.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-130316T1600Z/ /O.NEW.KMQT.LE.W.0009.130316T1515Z-130316T1800Z/ MARQUETTE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GWINN...MARQUETTE 1115 AM EDT SAT MAR 16 2013 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MARQUETTE HAS ISSUED A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING FOR HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * EXPECT LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS TO PRODUCE AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES OF FLUFFY SNOW ACCUMULATION BEFORE TAPERING OFF EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 10 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED... MAINLY OVER HIGHER TERRAIN FROM MARQUETTE AND NEGAUNEE TO GWINN. IMPACTS... * ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. * VISIBILITIES LESS THAN ONE-HALF MILE AT TIMES ARE EXPECTED DUE TO HEAVY SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... * A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. * PREPARE...PLAN...AND STAY INFORMED. VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT && $$ MIZ006-085-162315- /O.CON.KMQT.LE.Y.0010.130316T2300Z-130317T1400Z/ ALGER-NORTHERN SCHOOLCRAFT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRAND MARAIS...MUNISING...SENEY 1115 AM EDT SAT MAR 16 2013 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM EDT SUNDAY... HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * EXPECT LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS TO PRODUCE TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. THE MOST SNOW WILL OCCUR FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS ON SUNDAY. * VERY HEAVY SNOW SHOWERS ARE POSSIBLE...WITH SNOWFALL RATES OVER 1 INCH PER HOUR...ESPECIALLY BETWEEN 8 PM EDT AND 2 AM EDT. * NORTHWEST WINDS GUSTING OVER 25 MPH WILL RESULT IN BLOWING SNOW IN OPEN AREAS. IMPACTS... * ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. * VISIBILITIES LESS THAN ONE-HALF MILE AT TIMES ARE EXPECTED DUE TO HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... * A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY MEANS LAKE EFFECT SNOW IS FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT IN SOME AREAS. * PREPARE...PLAN...AND STAY INFORMED. VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT && $$ VOSS  109 WWUS43 KARX 161637 WSWARX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 1137 AM CDT SAT MAR 16 2013 ...FREEZING DRIZZLE HAS ENDED... .THE FREEZING DRIZZLE HAS ENDED ACROSS THE AREA. COLDER AIR HAS SPREAD IN CHANGING ANY REMAINING LIGHT PRECIPITATION OVER TO FLURRIES OR VERY LIGHT SNOW. IN ADDITION...THE SYSTEM RESPONSIBLE FOR THE PRECIPITATION IS MOVING INTO THE CENTRAL AND EASTERN PORTIONS OF WISCONSIN. IAZ011-030-MNZ088-096-WIZ041>044-053>055-061-161745- /O.EXP.KARX.ZR.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-130316T1700Z/ ALLAMAKEE-CLAYTON-WINONA-HOUSTON-LA CROSSE-MONROE-JUNEAU-ADAMS- VERNON-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-GRANT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAUKON...WINONA...LA CROSSE...SPARTA... TOMAH...MAUSTON...VIROQUA...PRAIRIE DU CHIEN...RICHLAND CENTER... PLATTEVILLE 1137 AM CDT SAT MAR 16 2013 ...FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT NOON CDT TODAY... THE FREEZING DRIZZLE ACROSS THE AREA HAS ENDED. SOME ICY SPOTS REMAIN ON UNTREATED SURFACES BUT CONDITIONS HAVE IMPROVED ON MOST OF THE MAJOR ROADWAYS. ENOUGH SUNSHINE IS FILTERING THROUGH THE CLOUDS TO ALLOW ROAD TEMPERATURES TO CLIMB ABOVE FREEZING. $$ 04 WEATHER.GOV/LACROSSE  725 WWUS41 KPHI 161752 WSWPHI URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 152 PM EDT SAT MAR 16 2013 NJZ001-PAZ054-055-170000- /O.NEW.KPHI.WW.Y.0016.130316T1800Z-130317T0000Z/ SUSSEX-CARBON-MONROE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWTON...JIM THORPE...STROUDSBURG 152 PM EDT SAT MAR 16 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF SUSSEX COUNTY, NEW JERSEY AND MUCH OF CARBON AND MONROE COUNTIES OF THE SOUTHERN POCONOS. THE ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS...THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF SUSSEX COUNTY, NEW JERSEY AND MUCH OF CARBON AND MONROE COUNTIES OF THE SOUTHERN POCONOS. * HAZARD TYPE...SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 4 INCHES, WITH SOMEWHAT LESSER AMOUNTS OVER THE LOWER ELEVATIONS. * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AND END EARLY IN THE EVENING. * IMPACTS...THE SNOW WILL CREATE DIFFICULT TRAVELING CONDITIONS ON UNTREATED ROADS AND ON WALKWAYS. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE UPPER 20S TO LOWER 30S. * VISIBILITIES...WILL SOMETIMES BE REDUCED TO OR BELOW ONE-HALF MILE IN SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$  908 WWUS41 KLWX 161933 WSWLWX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC 333 PM EDT SAT MAR 16 2013 MDZ501-502-VAZ025>027-503-504-WVZ050-055-501>506-170345- /O.NEW.KLWX.WS.A.0005.130317T2000Z-130318T2200Z/ EXTREME WESTERN ALLEGANY-CENTRAL AND EASTERN ALLEGANY-AUGUSTA- ROCKINGHAM-SHENANDOAH-WESTERN HIGHLAND-EASTERN HIGHLAND-HAMPSHIRE- HARDY-WESTERN GRANT-EASTERN GRANT-WESTERN MINERAL-EASTERN MINERAL- WESTERN PENDLETON-EASTERN PENDLETON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FROSTBURG...CUMBERLAND...STAUNTON... WAYNESBORO...HARRISONBURG...HIGHTOWN...MONTEREY...MOOREFIELD... BAYARD...MOUNT STORM...PETERSBURG...ELK GARDEN...KEYSER... FORT ASHBY...CIRCLEVILLE...FRANKLIN 333 PM EDT SAT MAR 16 2013 ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON. * PRECIPITATION TYPE...SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN. * ACCUMULATIONS...POTENTIAL FOR AROUND 6 INCHES OF SNOW...ESPECIALLY ABOVE 1500 FEET. A GLAZE OF ICE ACCUMULATION FROM FREEZING RAIN IS POSSIBLE MONDAY ABOVE 1500 FEET. * TIMING...SNOW WILL OVERSPREAD THE AREA SUNDAY AFTERNOON. THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS EXPECTED SUNDAY NIGHT. SNOW WILL MIX WITH SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN MONDAY BEFORE CHANGING OVER TO RAIN. * TEMPERATURES...MID TO UPPER 30S SUNDAY AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURES WILL DROP INTO THE LOWER TO MIDDLE 20S SUNDAY NIGHT BEFORE SLOWLY RISING INTO THE LOWER AND MIDDLE 30S MONDAY. * WINDS...LIGHT AND VARIABLE SUNDAY AFTERNOON BECOMING SOUTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY...WITH GUSTS AROUND 20 MPH ALONG THE RIDGE TOPS. * IMPACTS...ROADS MAY BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY...MAKING TRAVEL DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$  052 WWUS41 KILN 161933 WSWILN URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH 333 PM EDT SAT MAR 16 2013 ...WET SNOW ARRIVING SUNDAY MORNING... .SNOW WILL SPREAD EASTWARD ALONG THE OHIO RIVER ON SUNDAY MORNING INTO NORTHERN KENTUCKY...SOUTHEAST INDIANA...AND SOUTHWEST OHIO...COVERING ALL OF THE AREA INCLUDING SOUTH CENTRAL OHIO BY AFTERNOON. PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW ARE POSSIBLE FROM LATE MORNING INTO EARLY SUNDAY EVENING. THERE IS STILL A GREAT DEAL OF UNCERTAINTY WITH THIS STORM SYSTEM...AS AIR TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN IN THE LOWER AND MIDDLE 30S...AND ROAD PAVEMENT AND SOIL TEMPERATURES WARMED CONSIDERABLY ON SATURDAY. THIS PUTS INTO QUESTION THE AMOUNT OF SNOW THAT WILL ACCUMULATE...ESPECIALLY CONSIDERING THE TIME OF YEAR. CONFIDENCE IS HIGH ON SEVERAL INCHES OF SLUSHY WET SNOW DURING THE DAY SUNDAY INTO THE EARLY EVENING. THERE IS AN OUTSIDE THREAT THAT EVEN HEAVIER SNOW TOTALS MAY OCCUR IN A NARROW BAND SUNDAY AFTERNOON INTO EARLY SUNDAY EVENING WITH HIGH SNOW RATES THAT COULD OVERCOME THE WARMING EFFECTS FROM THE SOILS AND PAVEMENT. SHOULD THIS OCCUR...THIS ADVISORY MAY NEED TO BE UPGRADED TO A WINTER STORM WARNING IN PARTS OF THE AREA...BUT RIGHT CONFIDENCE IN THIS SCENARIO IS QUITE LOW. TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN TO WARM SUNDAY EVENING FROM SOUTH TO NORTH...CHANGING THE SNOW TO RAIN. INZ066-073>075-080-KYZ089>100-OHZ070>072-077>082-088-170345- /O.NEW.KILN.WW.Y.0009.130317T1200Z-130317T2300Z/ FRANKLIN IN-RIPLEY-DEARBORN-OHIO-SWITZERLAND-CARROLL-GALLATIN- BOONE-KENTON-CAMPBELL-OWEN-GRANT-PENDLETON-BRACKEN-ROBERTSON- MASON-LEWIS-BUTLER-WARREN-CLINTON-HAMILTON-CLERMONT-BROWN- HIGHLAND-ADAMS-PIKE-SCIOTO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BROOKVILLE...VERSAILLES... LAWRENCEBURG...RISING SUN...VEVAY...CARROLLTON...WARSAW... BURLINGTON...INDEPENDENCE...ALEXANDRIA...OWENTON...WILLIAMSTOWN... FALMOUTH...BROOKSVILLE...MOUNT OLIVET...MAYSVILLE...VANCEBURG... HAMILTON...LEBANON...WILMINGTON...CINCINNATI...MILFORD... GEORGETOWN...HILLSBORO...WEST UNION...PIKETON...PORTSMOUTH 333 PM EDT SAT MAR 16 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 7 PM EDT SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WILMINGTON HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 7 PM EDT SUNDAY. * LOCATIONS...SOUTHEAST INDIANA...SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL OHIO...AND NORTHERN KENTUCKY. * HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY WET SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 2 TO 3 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS. * TIMING...SUNDAY MORNING INTO EARLY SUNDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES ARE EXPECTED DUE TO REDUCED VISIBILITIES AND SNOW ACCUMULATIONS. MOST OF THE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES WILL OCCUR ON SECONDARY AND LESSER TRAVELED ROADS...AS WARM GROUND AND PAVEMENT TEMPERATURES...AS WELL AS AIR TEMPERATURES IN THE 30S SHOULD ALLOW HEAVILY TRAVELED ROADS TO REMAIN IN DECENT SHAPE. THE HEAVY WET SNOW MAY BRING DOWN SMALL TREE LIMBS...ESPECIALLY ON PINE AND FIR TREES...WHICH MAY LEAD TO ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... REMEMBER...A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ BINAU  522 WWUS43 KLMK 161945 WSWLMK URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY 345 PM EDT SAT MAR 16 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY SUNDAY... .A SURFACE LOW WILL MOVE INTO THE LOWER MISSISSIPPI RIVER VALLEY LATE TONIGHT ALONG WITH AMPLE AMOUNTS OF MOISTURE. MEANWHILE...TEMPERATURES WILL FALL TOWARD THE LOW AND MID 30S. PRECIPITATION WILL BEGIN IN THE FORM OF RAIN...SNOW...AND SLEET ACROSS SOUTHERN INDIANA AND EXTREME NORTH CENTRAL KENTUCKY AROUND DAWN ON SUNDAY. AS WE MOVE INTO THE MORNING HOURS PRECIPITATION WILL CHANGE TO ALL SNOW ACROSS SOUTHERN INDIANA WHERE 1 TO 3 INCHES OF ACCUMULATION WILL BE POSSIBLE INTO THE EVENING HOURS. SURFACE TEMPERATURES WILL LIKELY REMAIN JUST ABOVE FREEZING ALONG WITH ALREADY WARM GROUND AND ROAD TEMPERATURES. HOWEVER...ALL INDICATIONS ARE THAT IT WILL SNOW HARD ENOUGH AND LONG ENOUGH FOR SNOW TO ACCUMULATE... ESPECIALLY ON GRASSY AND UNTREATED SURFACES. INZ076>079-083-084-089>092-KYZ031>033-037-170300- /O.NEW.KLMK.WW.Y.0009.130317T0900Z-130317T2300Z/ ORANGE IN-WASHINGTON IN-SCOTT IN-JEFFERSON IN-DUBOIS IN- CRAWFORD IN-PERRY IN-HARRISON IN-FLOYD IN-CLARK IN-OLDHAM KY- TRIMBLE KY-HENRY KY-HARRISON KY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PAOLI...SALEM...SCOTTSBURG...MADISON... JASPER...MARENGO...TELL CITY...CORYDON...NEW ALBANY... JEFFERSONVILLE...LA GRANGE...BEDFORD...NEW CASTLE...CYNTHIANA 345 PM EDT SAT MAR 16 2013 /245 PM CDT SAT MAR 16 2013/ ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM EDT /4 AM CDT/ TO 7 PM EDT /6 PM CDT/ SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOUISVILLE HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM EDT /4 AM CDT/ TO 7 PM EDT /6 PM CDT/ SUNDAY. * TIMING: SNOW AND SLEET ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN AROUND DAWN ON SUNDAY LASTING INTO THE EVENING. * MAIN IMPACT: 1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED TO ACCUMULATE MAINLY ON GRASSY AND ELEVATED SURFACES. ALL INDICATIONS ARE THAT IT WILL SNOW LONG ENOUGH AND HARD ENOUGH DESPITE SURFACE AND GROUND TEMPERATURES JUST ABOVE FREEZING. SLEET ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BE MINIMAL ALONG THE I-64 CORRIDOR. * OTHER IMPACTS: HEAVILY TRAVELLED ROADWAYS MAY NOT BE IMPACTED THROUGH THIS EVENT...HOWEVER UNTREATED SIDE ROADS WILL LIKELY BE AFFECTED IN SPOTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ BJS  835 WWUS43 KIND 161951 WSWIND URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 351 PM EDT SAT MAR 16 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 7 PM EDT SUNDAY... .COLD AIR WILL FILTER IN FROM THE NORTH TONIGHT. MEANWHILE...STRONG LIFT AND INCREASING MOISTURE TO THE NORTH OF A FRONTAL BOUNDARY ACROSS THE TENNESSEE VALLEY WILL ALLOW FOR ACCUMULATING WET SNOW STARTING OVERNIGHT TONIGHT AND CONTINUING THROUGH SUNDAY. 3 TO 5 INCHES STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATION EXPECTED ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA BY SUNDAY EVENING. INZ060>065-067>072-172300- /O.NEW.KIND.WW.Y.0004.130317T0900Z-130317T2300Z/ SULLIVAN-GREENE-MONROE-BROWN-BARTHOLOMEW-DECATUR-KNOX-DAVIESS- MARTIN-LAWRENCE-JACKSON-JENNINGS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BLOOMINGTON...COLUMBUS...VINCENNES... BEDFORD...SEYMOUR 351 PM EDT SAT MAR 16 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 7 PM EDT SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN INDIANAPOLIS HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 7 PM EDT SUNDAY. * TIMING...5 AM EDT TO 7 PM EDT SUNDAY * MAIN IMPACT...WET SNOW * OTHER IMPACTS...SLIPPERY ROADS PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ KOCH  236 WWUS45 KTFX 161958 WSWTFX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT 158 PM MDT SAT MAR 16 2013 MTZ009-012-048-054-170400- /O.EXB.KTFX.WW.Y.0013.130317T0600Z-130318T0600Z/ NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-CASCADE- SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-MEAGHER- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS... GREAT FALLS...KINGS HILL PASS...CHOTEAU...WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS 158 PM MDT SAT MAR 16 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO MIDNIGHT MDT SUNDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREAT FALLS HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO MIDNIGHT MDT SUNDAY NIGHT. * TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: A MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW THIS EVENING...WILL CHANGE TO ALL SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. EXPECT PERIODS OF SNOW TO THEN CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES ARE EXPECTED AT LOWER ELEVATIONS...WITH 5 TO 10 INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS. * WINDS AND VISIBILITY: WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS AT 15 TO 25 MPH...WILL CAUSE AREAS OF REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING SNOW. * LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: CHOTEAU...WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS... BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...GREAT FALLS...KINGS HILL PASS. * TO SEE A GRAPHICAL REPRESENTATION OF THIS HAZARD PLEASE VISIT WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=TFX PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. FOR SPECIFIC ROAD AND TRAVEL CONDITIONS IN MONTANA...DIAL 5 1 1. && $$ MTZ047-050-051-170400- /O.EXB.KTFX.WW.Y.0013.130317T0600Z-130318T0600Z/ BLAINE-JUDITH BASIN-FERGUS- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...CHINOOK...STANFORD... LEWISTOWN...LEWISTOWN DIVIDE 158 PM MDT SAT MAR 16 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO MIDNIGHT MDT SUNDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREAT FALLS HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO MIDNIGHT MDT SUNDAY NIGHT. * TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: A MIX OF RAIN...FREEZING RAIN...AND SNOW WILL DEVELOP AFTER MIDNIGHT. EXPECT THE PRECIPITATION TO CHANGE OVER TO ALL SNOW BY SUNDAY MORNING. PERIODS OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED AT TIMES ON SUNDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES ARE EXPECTED AT LOWER ELEVATIONS...WITH 5 TO 10 INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS. * WINDS AND VISIBILITY: WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS AT 20 TO 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH...WILL CAUSE AREAS OF REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING SNOW. * LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: STANFORD...CHINOOK...LEWISTOWN... LEWISTOWN DIVIDE. * TO SEE A GRAPHICAL REPRESENTATION OF THIS HAZARD PLEASE VISIT WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=TFX PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...FREEZING RAIN AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. FOR SPECIFIC ROAD AND TRAVEL CONDITIONS IN MONTANA...DIAL 5 1 1. && $$ MTZ014-052-053-170400- /O.EXB.KTFX.WW.Y.0013.130317T0600Z-130318T0600Z/ CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN LEWIS AND CLARK-JEFFERSON-BROADWATER- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...FLESHER PASS...LINCOLN... MACDONALD PASS...ROGERS PASS...BOULDER HILL...ELK PARK PASS... HOMESTAKE PASS 158 PM MDT SAT MAR 16 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO MIDNIGHT MDT SUNDAY NIGHT FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 5500 FEET... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREAT FALLS HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 5500 FEET FOR SNOW... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO MIDNIGHT MDT SUNDAY NIGHT. * TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: A MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW WILL DEVELOP LATE THIS EVENING...AND THE PRECIPITATION WILL CHANGE TO ALL SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. EXPECT PERIODS OF SNOW TO THEN CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES ARE EXPECTED IN THE ADVISORY AREA. * ELEVATIONS: FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 5500 FEET. * WINDS AND VISIBILITY: WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS AT 15 TO 25 MPH...WILL CAUSE AREAS OF REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING SNOW. * LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: BOULDER HILL...ELK PARK PASS... HOMESTAKE PASS...FLESHER PASS...LINCOLN...MACDONALD PASS... ROGERS PASS * TO SEE A GRAPHICAL REPRESENTATION OF THIS HAZARD PLEASE VISIT WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=TFX PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. FOR SPECIFIC ROAD AND TRAVEL CONDITIONS IN MONTANA...DIAL 5 1 1. && $$ MTZ008-015-055-170400- /O.EXT.KTFX.WW.Y.0013.130317T0600Z-130318T0600Z/ BEAVERHEAD-MADISON-GALLATIN- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BIG HOLE PASS... CHIEF JOSEPH PASS...MONIDA PASS...RAYNOLDS PASS... BATTLE RIDGE PASS...BOZEMAN PASS...TARGHEE PASS... WEST YELLOWSTONE 158 PM MDT SAT MAR 16 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO MIDNIGHT MDT SUNDAY NIGHT FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 5500 FEET... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 5500 FEET FOR SNOW IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO MIDNIGHT MDT SUNDAY NIGHT. * TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW WILL DEVELOP THIS EVENING...AND CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES ARE EXPECTED IN THE ADVISORY AREA. * ELEVATIONS: FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 5500 FEET. * WINDS AND VISIBILITY: WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS AT 15 TO 25 MPH...WILL CAUSE AREAS OF REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING SNOW. * LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: BIG HOLE PASS...CHIEF JOSEPH PASS...MONIDA PASS...BATTLE RIDGE PASS... BOZEMAN PASS... TARGHEE PASS...WEST YELLOWSTONE... RAYNOLDS PASS * TO SEE A GRAPHICAL REPRESENTATION OF THIS HAZARD PLEASE VISIT WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=TFX PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. FOR SPECIFIC ROAD AND TRAVEL CONDITIONS IN MONTANA...DIAL 5 1 1. && $$  884 WWUS43 KMQT 161958 WSWMQT URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI 358 PM EDT SAT MAR 16 2013 ...MODERATE TO HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW EAST OF MARQUETTE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... .A STRONG COLD FRONT MOVING THROUGH THIS EVENING WILL INCREASE LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS...MAINLY FOR AREAS EAST OF MARQUETTE. NORTHWEST WINDS GUSTING OVER 25 MPH WILL ALSO RESULT IN BLOWING SNOW. TRAVEL THIS EVENING COULD BE DIFFICULT OVER PORTIONS OF UPPER MICHIGAN...ESPECIALLY BETWEEN MARQUETTE AND NEWBERRY ON M-28. SNOW SHOWERS AND GUSTY WINDS WILL SUBSIDE ON SUNDAY MORNING. MIZ007-170400- /O.EXA.KMQT.LE.Y.0010.130316T2300Z-130317T1400Z/ LUCE- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...NEWBERRY 358 PM EDT SAT MAR 16 2013 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM EDT SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MARQUETTE HAS ISSUED A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY FOR LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM EDT SUNDAY. HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * EXPECT LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS TO PRODUCE TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. THE MOST SNOW WILL OCCUR FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS ON SUNDAY. * VERY HEAVY SNOW SHOWERS ARE POSSIBLE...WITH SNOWFALL RATES OVER 1 INCH PER HOUR...ESPECIALLY BETWEEN 8 PM EDT AND 2 AM EDT. * NORTHWEST WINDS GUSTING OVER 25 MPH WILL RESULT IN BLOWING SNOW IN OPEN AREAS. IMPACTS... * ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. * VISIBILITIES LESS THAN ONE-HALF MILE AT TIMES ARE EXPECTED DUE TO HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... * A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY MEANS LAKE EFFECT SNOW IS FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT IN SOME AREAS. * PREPARE...PLAN...AND STAY INFORMED. VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT && $$ MIZ006-085-170400- /O.CON.KMQT.LE.Y.0010.130316T2300Z-130317T1400Z/ ALGER-NORTHERN SCHOOLCRAFT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRAND MARAIS...MUNISING...SENEY 358 PM EDT SAT MAR 16 2013 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM EDT SUNDAY... HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * EXPECT LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS TO PRODUCE TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. THE MOST SNOW WILL OCCUR FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS ON SUNDAY. * VERY HEAVY SNOW SHOWERS ARE POSSIBLE...WITH SNOWFALL RATES OVER 1 INCH PER HOUR...ESPECIALLY BETWEEN 8 PM EDT AND 2 AM EDT. * NORTHWEST WINDS GUSTING OVER 25 MPH WILL RESULT IN BLOWING SNOW IN OPEN AREAS. IMPACTS... * ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. * VISIBILITIES LESS THAN ONE-HALF MILE AT TIMES ARE EXPECTED DUE TO HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... * A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY MEANS LAKE EFFECT SNOW IS FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT IN SOME AREAS. * PREPARE...PLAN...AND STAY INFORMED. VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT && $$ VOSS  208 WWUS45 KMSO 162006 WSWMSO URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT 206 PM MDT SAT MAR 16 2013 MTZ043-170500- /O.EXB.KMSO.WW.Y.0021.130317T0600Z-130318T0600Z/ POTOMAC/SEELEY LAKE REGION- 206 PM MDT SAT MAR 16 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO MIDNIGHT MDT SUNDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MISSOULA HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO MIDNIGHT MDT SUNDAY NIGHT. * IMPACTS/TIMING: RAIN SHOWERS WILL CHANGING OVER TO STEADY SNOW TONIGHT AS A COLD FRONT PASSES THROUGH THE AREA. ACCUMULATING SNOW ON THE ROADWAY COMBINED WITH MOISTURE RAPIDLY FREEZING TO THE ROAD SURFACE WILL MAKE FOR SLICK TRAVEL LATER TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. A PERIOD OF INTENSE SNOW IS POSSIBLE EARLY SUNDAY MORNING...WHICH COULD LOWER VISIBILITY OVER THE PASSES FOR A FEW HOURS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 4 TO 7 INCHES. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...HIGHWAY 200 BONNER TO GREENOUGH... HIGHWAY 83 SEELEY LAKE TO CONDON...I-90 EAST MISSOULA TO BEARMOUTH PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ MTZ007-170500- /O.EXB.KMSO.WW.Y.0021.130317T0600Z-130318T0600Z/ BUTTE/BLACKFOOT REGION- 206 PM MDT SAT MAR 16 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO MIDNIGHT MDT SUNDAY NIGHT ABOVE 6000 FEET... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MISSOULA HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW ABOVE 6000 FEET...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO MIDNIGHT MDT SUNDAY NIGHT. * IMPACTS/TIMING: A RAIN/SNOW MIX DEVELOPING AFTER DARK THIS EVENING WILL CHANGE OVER TO ALL SNOW BY MIDNIGHT. ACCUMULATING SNOW ON THE ROADWAY COMBINED WITH MOISTURE RAPIDLY FREEZING TO THE ROAD SURFACE WILL MAKE FOR SLICK TRAVEL. A PERIOD OF INTENSE SNOW IS POSSIBLE EARLY SUNDAY MORNING... WHICH COULD LOWER VISIBILITY OVER THE PASSES FOR A FEW HOURS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 4 TO 7 INCHES ABOVE 6000 FEET. LOWER ELEVATIONS 2 TO 4 INCHES POSSIBLE BY MIDNIGHT SUNDAY NIGHT. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...GEORGETOWN LAKE...MACDONALD PASS PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ MTZ002-170500- /O.EXT.KMSO.WW.Y.0021.130317T0600Z-130318T0600Z/ WEST GLACIER REGION- 206 PM MDT SAT MAR 16 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO MIDNIGHT MDT SUNDAY NIGHT... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO MIDNIGHT MDT SUNDAY NIGHT. * IMPACTS/TIMING: STEADY SNOW WILL DEVELOP OVER MARIAS PASS THIS EVENING AND QUICKLY LOWER INTO THE VALLEYS AFTER MIDNIGHT. THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS EXPECTED SUNDAY INTO SUNDAY EVENING. ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL CAUSE SLICK SNOW COVERED ROADS AND MAY MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT. IN ADDITION...A PERIOD OF GUSTY WINDS OVER MARIAS PASS EARLY SUNDAY MORNING MAY CAUSE LOW VISIBILITY IN BLOWING SNOW. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 3 TO 6 INCHES IN THE VALLEY LOCATIONS. 9 TO 12 INCHES OVER MARIAS PASS. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...BAD ROCK CANYON...ESSEX...HIGHWAY 83 BIGFORK TO SWAN LAKE...MARIAS PASS...POLEBRIDGE PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ IDZ006-010-MTZ006-170500- /O.EXT.KMSO.WW.Y.0021.130317T0300Z-130318T0600Z/ SOUTHERN CLEARWATER MOUNTAINS-EASTERN LEMHI COUNTY- BITTERROOT/SAPPHIRE MOUNTAINS- 206 PM MDT SAT MAR 16 2013 /106 PM PDT SAT MAR 16 2013/ ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM MDT /8 PM PDT/ THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT MDT /11 PM PDT/ SUNDAY NIGHT FOR LOLO PASS AND LOST TRAIL PASS... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR LOLO PASS AND LOST TRAIL PASS IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM MDT /8 PM PDT/ THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT MDT /11 PM PDT/ SUNDAY NIGHT. * IMPACTS/TIMING: SNOW WILL BE INCREASING OVER THE MOUNTAIN PASSES THIS EVENING. ACCUMULATING SNOW ON THE ROADWAY COMBINED WITH MOISTURE RAPIDLY FREEZING TO THE ROAD SURFACE WILL MAKE FOR SLICK TRAVEL OVER THE PASSES. A PERIOD OF INTENSE SNOW IS POSSIBLE TONIGHT...WHICH COULD LOWER VISIBILITY OVER THE PASSES FOR A FEW HOURS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 6 TO 10 INCHES. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...HIGHWAY 93 LOST TRAIL PASS TO GIBBONSVILLE...HIGHWAY 93 SULA TO LOST TRAIL PASS...LOLO PASS PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ MTZ004-170500- /O.EXT.KMSO.WW.Y.0021.130317T0000Z-130318T0600Z/ LOWER CLARK FORK REGION- 206 PM MDT SAT MAR 16 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT MDT SUNDAY NIGHT FOR I-90 LOOKOUT PASS TO HAUGAN... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR I-90 LOOKOUT PASS TO HAUGAN IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT MDT SUNDAY NIGHT. * IMPACTS/TIMING: SNOW WILL BE INCREASING OVER LOOKOUT PASS THIS EVENING. ACCUMULATING SNOW ON THE ROADWAY COMBINED WITH MOISTURE RAPIDLY FREEZING TO THE ROAD SURFACE WILL MAKE FOR SLICK TRAVEL OVER THE PASS. A PERIOD OF INTENSE SNOW IS POSSIBLE TONIGHT... WHICH COULD LOWER VISIBILITY OVER THE PASS FOR A FEW HOURS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 6 TO 10 INCHES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$  865 WWUS43 KPAH 162007 WSWPAH URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY 307 PM CDT SAT MAR 16 2013 ILZ075>078-080>083-INZ081-082-085>088-170800- /O.NEW.KPAH.WW.Y.0009.130317T0800Z-130317T2300Z/ JEFFERSON-WAYNE IL-EDWARDS-WABASH-PERRY IL-FRANKLIN-HAMILTON- WHITE-GIBSON-PIKE-POSEY-VANDERBURGH-WARRICK-SPENCER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOUNT VERNON...FAIRFIELD...ALBION... MOUNT CARMEL...PINCKNEYVILLE...WEST FRANKFORT...MCLEANSBORO... CARMI...FORT BRANCH...PETERSBURG...POSEYVILLE...EVANSVILLE... BOONVILLE...ROCKPORT 307 PM CDT SAT MAR 16 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 6 PM CDT SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PADUCAH HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND SLEET...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 6 PM CDT SUNDAY. * SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 1-3 INCHES ARE EXPECTED ALONG THE INTERSTATE 64 CORRIDOR FROM SOUTHERN ILLINOIS INTO SOUTHERN INDIANA. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ARE POSSIBLE. TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN ABOVE FREEZING BUT SOME ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED MAINLY ON GRASSY AND UNTREATED AREAS. SOME SLEET IS POSSIBLE DURING THE MORNING HOURS FROM JUST NORTH OF CARBONDALE TO NEAR OWENSBORO KENTUCKY. IN THE AREAS WHERE SLEET FALLS ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE MINOR. * TIMING:...SNOW WILL BEGIN IN SOUTHERN ILLINOIS AROUND 200 AM CDT AND SPREAD INTO SOUTHERN INDIANA BY DAYBREAK. SLEET WILL BE POSSIBLE ALONG AND NORTH OF A LINE FROM CARBONDALE ILLINOIS TO OWENSBORO KENTUCKY DURING THE MORNING HOURS ON SUNDAY. THE PRECIPITATION WILL CHANGE TO ALL RAIN OVER THE AREA BY SUNDAY EVENING. * MAIN IMPACT: SOME HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CAN BE EXPECTED ESPECIALLY ON UNTREATED ROADS AND SIDEWALKS. ALTHOUGH MOST OF THE ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED ON GRASSY AND UNTREATED AREAS...LOCALLY HEAVY SNOWFALL COULD ALLOW FOR SOME ACCUMULATION EVEN ON TREATED ROADS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW OR SLEET WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ PS  384 WWUS43 KILX 162008 WSWILX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 308 PM CDT SAT MAR 16 2013 ...WINTER REFUSING TO GIVE UP... ILZ066>068-071>073-170300- /O.NEW.KILX.WW.Y.0005.130317T0900Z-130317T2300Z/ EFFINGHAM-JASPER-CRAWFORD-CLAY-RICHLAND-LAWRENCE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EFFINGHAM...FLORA...LAWRENCEVILLE 308 PM CDT SAT MAR 16 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 6 PM CDT SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND SLEET...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 6 PM CDT SUNDAY. * TIMING...A MIXTURE OF LIGHT RAIN AND SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP IN AREAS SOUTH OF I-70 AFTER 4 AM...THEN WILL CHANGE TO MOSTLY SNOW BY SUNRISE. SOME SLEET AND RAIN WILL MIX IN AT TIMES ON SUNDAY...ESPECIALLY DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS. BY LATE AFTERNOON...TEMPERATURES SHOULD BE WARM ENOUGH FOR MOSTLY RAIN. * ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW AND SLEET TOTALS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES ARE LIKELY ON SUNDAY...WITH THE HIGHEST TOTALS ALONG THE HIGHWAY 50 CORRIDOR. * WIND...NORTHEAST WINDS WILL AVERAGE AROUND 10 MPH. BETWEEN THIS AND THE HEAVY WET NATURE OF THE SNOW...BLOWING SNOW IS NOT EXPECTED TO BE A CONCERN. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS ON SUNDAY...AS THE SNOW MAY SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCE VISIBILITY AND CAUSE SLIPPERY SPOTS ON AREA ROADWAYS. BRIDGES AND LESS TRAVELED ROADS ARE MOST LIKELY TO SEE THE MOST DIFFICULTY IN TRAVEL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW OR SLEET WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ GEELHART  771 WWHW40 PHFO 162010 WSWHFO URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI 1010 AM HST SAT MAR 16 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR THE BIG ISLAND SUMMITS THROUGH 6 PM HST THIS EVENING... .DANGEROUSLY STRONG WINDS...SNOW...BLOWING SNOW...FREEZING FOG AND WIND CHILL WILL BRING HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TO THE SUMMITS THROUGH THIS EVENING. A HIGH WIND WARNING IS ALSO IN EFFECT...SEE THE HIGH WIND WARNING PRODUCT FOR MORE DETAILS. HIZ028-170400- /O.CON.PHFO.WW.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-130317T0400Z/ BIG ISLAND SUMMITS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MAUNA LOA AND MAUNA KEA ABOVE 8000 FEET 1010 AM HST SAT MAR 16 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM HST THIS EVENING... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM HST THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS...BIG ISLAND SUMMITS ABOVE 10500 FEET. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW...BLOWING SNOW...FREEZING FOG AND WIND CHILL. * ACCUMULATIONS....UP TO 3 INCHES. * TIMING...THROUGH 6 PM HST THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS...ROADS MAY BECOME IMPASSABLE. * WINDS...WEST 45 TO 70 MPH WITH LOCALIZED GUSTS OVER 105 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...MID 20S TO LOWER 30S...WITH WIND CHILLS RANGING FROM -2 TO 10. * VISIBILITIES...BELOW 1/2 MILE AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$  669 WWUS43 KFGF 162045 WSWFGF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND 345 PM CDT SAT MAR 16 2013 ...WINTER STORM POSSIBLE SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY... .LOW PRESSURE WILL ORGANIZE ACROSS THE WESTERN DAKOTAS AND MOVE THROUGH THE REGION SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY. SNOW WILL SPREAD FROM WEST TO EAST ACROSS THE REGION SUNDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE INTO MONDAY. AT THIS POINT IT APPEARS THE FAVORED AREA FOR HEAVY SNOW WILL BE ALONG AND NORTH OF HIGHWAY 2 WHERE 6 OR MORE INCHES ARE POSSIBLE. LESSER AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED TO THE SOUTH OF THE HEAVY SNOW AREA. AS THE SYSTEM MOVES EAST MONDAY STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP AND MAY CAUSE BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ACROSS PARTS OF THE REGION. WHILE IT DOES APPEAR THAT THIS SYSTEM WILL AFFECT THE REGION...THE EXACT TRACK IS STILL UNCERTAIN. THIS TRACK WILL DETERMINE WHERE THE HEAVIEST SNOW AND STRONGEST WINDS OCCUR. STAY TUNED FOR LATER STATEMENTS ON THIS LIKELY STORM. MNZ001>009-013>017-022>024-027>032-040-NDZ006>008-014>016-024- 026>030-038-039-049-052>054-190000- /O.CON.KFGF.WS.A.0009.130318T0000Z-130319T0000Z/ WEST POLK-NORMAN-CLAY-KITTSON-ROSEAU-LAKE OF THE WOODS- WEST MARSHALL-EAST MARSHALL-NORTH BELTRAMI-PENNINGTON-RED LAKE- EAST POLK-NORTH CLEARWATER-SOUTH BELTRAMI-MAHNOMEN- SOUTH CLEARWATER-HUBBARD-WEST BECKER-EAST BECKER-WILKIN- WEST OTTER TAIL-EAST OTTER TAIL-WADENA-GRANT-TOWNER-CAVALIER- PEMBINA-BENSON-RAMSEY-EASTERN WALSH-EDDY-NELSON-GRAND FORKS- GRIGGS-STEELE-TRAILL-BARNES-CASS-RANSOM-SARGENT-RICHLAND- WESTERN WALSH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROOKSTON...EAST GRAND FORKS... HALSTAD...MOORHEAD...HALLOCK...ROSEAU...BAUDETTE...WARREN... NEWFOLDEN...RED LAKE...THIEF RIVER FALLS...RED LAKE FALLS... FOSSTON...BAGLEY...BEMIDJI...MAHNOMEN...LAKE ITASCA... PARK RAPIDS...DETROIT LAKES...WOLF LAKE...BRECKENRIDGE... FERGUS FALLS...NEW YORK MILLS...WADENA...ELBOW LAKE...CANDO... LANGDON...CAVALIER...MADDOCK...LEEDS...DEVILS LAKE...GRAFTON... NEW ROCKFORD...LAKOTA...GRAND FORKS...COOPERSTOWN...FINLEY... MAYVILLE...VALLEY CITY...FARGO...LISBON...GWINNER...WAHPETON... ADAMS 345 PM CDT SAT MAR 16 2013 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... * TIMING...SNOW IS EXPECTED TO SPREAD FROM WEST TO EAST ACROSS THE REGION SUNDAY EVENING...AND CONTINUE INTO MONDAY. WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE SUNDAY NIGHT AND CONTINUE STRONG THROUGH MONDAY. * WINDS...THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED ALONG AND WEST OF THE RED RIVER VALLEY ON MONDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL OF 6 OR MORE INCHES POSSIBLE. THE MOST LIKELY LOCATION FOR THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL IS NORTHEAST NORTH DAKOTA INTO NORTHWEST MINNESOTA. * OTHER IMPACTS...THE EXACT TRACK OF THIS SYSTEM WILL DETERMINE WHERE THE HEAVIEST SNOW AND STRONGEST WINDS OCCUR. BLOWING SNOW MAY CAUSE GREATLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES...AND THERE IS A CHANCE FOR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ALONG AND WEST OF THE RED RIVER VALLEY LATE SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$  653 WWUS45 KGGW 162047 WSWGGW URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GLASGOW MT 247 PM MDT SAT MAR 16 2013 ...STRONG LATE SEASON STORM TO IMPACT PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST MONTANA... .A POTENT LATE SEASON WINTER STORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEAST MONTANA TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY NIGHT. PRECIPITATION WILL START OUT AS MIX OF FREEZING RAIN AND SNOW LATE TONIGHT BEFORE TRANSITIONING TO SNOW SUNDAY MORNING. THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TO OCCUR LATE SUNDAY MORNING AND AFTERNOON. STRONG GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON...LASTING INTO SUNDAY NIGHT...CAUSING BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITY. CONDITIONS SHOULD IMPROVE BY EARLY MONDAY MORNING AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS IN BEHIND THE EXITING SYSTEM. MTZ017>020-022>027-061-062-171200- /O.UPG.KGGW.WS.A.0003.130317T0600Z-130318T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KGGW.WS.W.0003.130317T0600Z-130318T1200Z/ CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN VALLEY-DANIELS-SHERIDAN-WESTERN ROOSEVELT- GARFIELD-MCCONE-RICHLAND-DAWSON-PRAIRIE-WIBAUX-NORTHERN VALLEY- EASTERN ROOSEVELT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GLASGOW...FORT PECK...HINSDALE... FRAZER...SCOBEY...PLENTYWOOD...MEDICINE LAKE...WOLF POINT... POPLAR...JORDAN...CIRCLE...SIDNEY...FAIRVIEW...GLENDIVE... RICHEY...TERRY...WIBAUX...OPHEIM...CULBERTSON 247 PM MDT SAT MAR 16 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 AM MDT MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GLASGOW HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW...FREEZING RAIN...AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 AM MDT MONDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING...A MIX OF AREAS OF FREEZING RAIN AND LIGHT SNOW IS EXPECTED TONIGHT...BEFORE TRANSITIONING TO SNOW SUNDAY MORNING. SNOW WILL INTENSIFY BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON AS STRONG GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS DEVELOP. ALTHOUGH SNOW WILL BEGIN TO TAPER OFF SUNDAY EVENING...REDUCED VISIBILITY IN BLOWING SNOW IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE INTO THE OVERNIGHT HOURS SUNDAY NIGHT. * MAIN IMPACT...FREEZING RAIN LATE TONIGHT COULD MAKE ROADWAYS SLICK AND HAZARDOUS. 3 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOWFALL AND STRONG GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH ON SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITY...AGAIN MAKING TRAVEL TREACHEROUS. * OTHER IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF WET WEATHER AND COLD TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR NEWBORN LIVESTOCK. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...CARRY A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT THAT INCLUDES ENOUGH WARM CLOTHING AND EMERGENCY SUPPLIES FOR ALL TRAVELERS IN THE VEHICLE. && $$ MTZ016-021-059-060-171200- /O.NEW.KGGW.WW.Y.0009.130317T0600Z-130318T0600Z/ CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST PHILLIPS-PETROLEUM-NORTHERN PHILLIPS- SOUTHWEST PHILLIPS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MALTA...SACO...WINNETT...WHITEWATER... ZORTMAN 247 PM MDT SAT MAR 16 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO MIDNIGHT MDT SUNDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GLASGOW HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...FREEZING RAIN...AND BLOWING SNOW ...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO MIDNIGHT MDT SUNDAY NIGHT. * TIMING...A MIX OF AREAS OF FREEZING RAIN AND LIGHT SNOW IS EXPECTED TONIGHT...BEFORE TRANSITIONING TO SNOW SUNDAY MORNING. SNOW WILL INTENSIFY BY LATE MORNING AS STRONG GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS DEVELOP. ALTHOUGH SNOW WILL BEGIN TO TAPER OFF LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON...REDUCED VISIBILITY IN BLOWING SNOW IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING HOURS. * MAIN IMPACT...FREEZING RAIN LATE TONIGHT COULD MAKE ROADWAYS SLICK AND HAZARDOUS. 1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOWFALL AND STRONG GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH ON SUNDAY AND SUNDAY EVENING WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITY...AGAIN MAKING TRAVEL DIFFICULT. WIND GUSTS WILL BE ESPECIALLY STRONG DOWNWIND OF THE LITTLE ROCKIES ALONG HIGHWAY 191. * OTHER IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF WET WEATHER AND COLD TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR NEWBORN LIVESTOCK. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTY. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES TRAVELING ALONG HIGHWAY 191 SOUTH OF MALTA WILL EXPERIENCE SIGNIFICANT CROSS WINDS. && $$  926 WWUS43 KLSX 162102 WSWLSX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO 402 PM CDT SAT MAR 16 2013 ILZ058-079-098-MOZ036-041-042-047-048-050>052-171000- /O.NEW.KLSX.WW.Y.0007.130317T0600Z-130317T1800Z/ AUDRAIN MO-BOONE MO-CALHOUN IL-CALLAWAY MO-COLE MO-GREENE IL- LINCOLN MO-MONITEAU MO-MONTGOMERY MO-PIKE MO-RANDOLPH IL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOWLING GREEN...CHESTER...COLUMBIA... JEFFERSON CITY...MEXICO 402 PM CDT SAT MAR 16 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 1 PM CDT SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND SLEET...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 1 PM CDT SUNDAY. * TIMING...PRECIPITATION WILL EXPAND INTO THE AREA LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO BE MAINLY SNOW LATE TONIGHT AND SUNDAY MORNING...TAPERING OFF OR BECOMING MUCH MORE SPOTTY AROUND MIDDAY. * ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW AND SOME SLEET ACCUMULATION IS POSSIBLE. * WINDS...NORTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE HAZARDOUS...AS THE SNOW MAY SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCE VISIBILITY AND CAUSE SLIPPERY SPOTS ON AREA ROADWAYS. BRIDGES AND LESS TRAVELED ROADS ARE MOST LIKELY TO SEE THE MOST DIFFICULTY IN TRAVEL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS ISSUED FOR A VARIETY OF WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS...SUCH AS SNOW...BLOWING SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING DRIZZLE AND RAIN. IT ONLY TAKES A SMALL AMOUNT OF WINTRY PRECIPITATION TO MAKE ROADS...BRIDGES...SIDEWALKS...AND PARKING LOTS ICY AND DANGEROUS. IT IS OFTEN DIFFICULT TO TELL WHEN ICE BEGINS TO FORM...SO DO NOT BE CAUGHT OFF GUARD. && $$ ILZ059-060-064-065-069-070-074-099>102-MOZ049-059>065-171000- /O.NEW.KLSX.WW.Y.0007.130317T0600Z-130318T0000Z/ BOND IL-CLINTON IL-FAYETTE IL-FRANKLIN MO-GASCONADE MO- JEFFERSON MO-JERSEY IL-MACOUPIN IL-MADISON IL-MARION IL-MONROE IL- MONTGOMERY IL-OSAGE MO-ST. CHARLES MO-ST. CLAIR IL- ST. LOUIS CITY MO-ST. LOUIS MO-WARREN MO-WASHINGTON IL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BELLEVILLE...EDWARDSVILLE... LITCHFIELD...SALEM...ST CHARLES...ST LOUIS...UNION...VANDALIA 402 PM CDT SAT MAR 16 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 7 PM CDT SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND SLEET...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 7 PM CDT SUNDAY. * TIMING...PRECIPITATION WILL EXPAND INTO THE AREA LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. WHILE PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO BE MAINLY SNOW LATE TONIGHT AND SUNDAY MORNING...A GRADUAL TRANSITION TO RAIN IS EXPECTED IN THE AFTERNOON. * ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW WITH SOME SLEET ACCUMULATION POSSIBLE. * WINDS...NORTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE HAZARDOUS...AS THE SNOW MAY SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCE VISIBILITY AND CAUSE SLIPPERY SPOTS ON AREA ROADWAYS. BRIDGES AND LESS TRAVELED ROADS ARE MOST LIKELY TO SEE THE MOST DIFFICULTY IN TRAVEL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS ISSUED FOR A VARIETY OF WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS...SUCH AS SNOW...BLOWING SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING DRIZZLE AND RAIN. IT ONLY TAKES A SMALL AMOUNT OF WINTRY PRECIPITATION TO MAKE ROADS...BRIDGES...SIDEWALKS...AND PARKING LOTS ICY AND DANGEROUS. IT IS OFTEN DIFFICULT TO TELL WHEN ICE BEGINS TO FORM...SO DO NOT BE CAUGHT OFF GUARD. && $$ TES  509 WWUS45 KBYZ 162121 WSWBYZ URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT 321 PM MDT SAT MAR 16 2013 MTZ031>033-036-037-162230- /O.CAN.KBYZ.WS.A.0002.130317T1200Z-130318T1200Z/ NORTHERN ROSEBUD-CUSTER-FALLON-POWDER RIVER-CARTER- 321 PM MDT SAT MAR 16 2013 ...WINTER STORM WATCH IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BILLINGS HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WATCH. OVERALL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS AND ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED TO MERIT A WINTER STORM WARNING SUNDAY. HOWEVER...AREAS OF SNOW SHOWERS AND BLOWING SNOW ARE STILL EXPECTED AND WILL PRODUCE LOCALLY REDUCED VISIBILITY AT TIMES. $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/BILLINGS  466 WWUS43 KBIS 162137 WSWBIS URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 437 PM CDT SAT MAR 16 2013 ...SNOW SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...FOLLOWED BY STRONG WINDS SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY... .A WINTER STORM WILL TRACK ACROSS THE NORTHERN PLAINS SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...BRINGING MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL AND STRONG WINDS. THE POTENTIAL FOR THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL WILL BE ACROSS NORTHERN NORTH DAKOTA...THROUGH THE JAMES RIVER VALLEY...WHERE NEAR 6 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED...ALONG WITH VERY STRONG WINDS. THIS INCLUDES LOCATIONS SUCH AS WILLISTON...MINOT... BOTTINEAU...HARVEY AND JAMESTOWN. VERY STRONG WINDS...BUT LESSER SNOW AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES ARE EXPECTED OVER MUCH OF THE SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL...INCLUDING DICKINSON AND BISMARCK. UP TO 2 INCHES MAY FALL IN AREAS SUCH AS BOWMAN...HETTINGER AND SELFRIDGE. NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS ALL OF WESTERN AND CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. KEEP UP ON THE LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BIS. NDZ001-002-009-010-017-170545- /O.UPG.KBIS.WS.A.0004.130317T1800Z-130318T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KBIS.WS.W.0004.130317T1200Z-130318T1800Z/ DIVIDE-BURKE-WILLIAMS-MOUNTRAIL-MCKENZIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROSBY...BOWBELLS...WILLISTON... NEW TOWN...WATFORD CITY 437 PM CDT SAT MAR 16 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM SUNDAY TO 1 PM CDT MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM SUNDAY TO 1 PM CDT MONDAY. THIS REPLACES THE WINTER STORM WATCH. * TIMING...SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. * MAIN IMPACT...MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW ACCUMULATIONS SUNDAY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS POSSIBLE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. * OTHER IMPACTS...A MIX OF WINTRY WEATHER IS POSSIBLE DURING THE DAYTIME ON SUNDAY. THIS STORM HAS THE POTENTIAL TO IMPACT TRAVEL ACROSS THE STATE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES AND MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. THE NORTH DAKOTA STATE PATROL ADVISES...REMAIN ALERT AND DO NOT USE THE CRUISE CONTROL IN THESE DANGEROUS WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS. && $$ NDZ003-004-011-012-021-022-170545- /O.UPG.KBIS.WS.A.0004.130317T1800Z-130318T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KBIS.WS.W.0004.130317T1800Z-130319T0000Z/ RENVILLE-BOTTINEAU-WARD-MCHENRY-MCLEAN-SHERIDAN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOHALL...BOTTINEAU...MINOT...TOWNER... GARRISON...MCCLUSKY 437 PM CDT SAT MAR 16 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM SUNDAY TO 7 PM CDT MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM SUNDAY TO 7 PM CDT MONDAY. THIS REPLACES THE WINTER STORM WATCH. * TIMING...SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON. * MAIN IMPACT...MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW ACCUMULATIONS SUNDAY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS POSSIBLE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. * OTHER IMPACTS...A MIX OF WINTRY WEATHER IS POSSIBLE DURING THE DAYTIME ON SUNDAY ACROSS SOUTHWESTERN AND SOUTH CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA. THIS STORM HAS THE POTENTIAL TO IMPACT TRAVEL ACROSS THE STATE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES AND MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. THE NORTH DAKOTA STATE PATROL ADVISES...REMAIN ALERT AND DO NOT USE THE CRUISE CONTROL IN THESE DANGEROUS WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS. && $$ NDZ005-013-023-025-036-037-048-051-170545- /O.UPG.KBIS.WS.A.0004.130317T1800Z-130318T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KBIS.WS.W.0004.130317T2100Z-130319T0300Z/ ROLETTE-PIERCE-WELLS-FOSTER-KIDDER-STUTSMAN-LA MOURE-DICKEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROLLA...RUGBY...HARVEY...CARRINGTON... STEELE...JAMESTOWN...EDGELEY...OAKES 437 PM CDT SAT MAR 16 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM SUNDAY TO 10 PM CDT MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM SUNDAY TO 10 PM CDT MONDAY. THIS REPLACES THE WINTER STORM WATCH. * TIMING...SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY MONDAY EVENING. * MAIN IMPACT...MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW ACCUMULATIONS SUNDAY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS POSSIBLE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. * OTHER IMPACTS...A MIX OF WINTRY WEATHER IS POSSIBLE DURING THE DAYTIME ON SUNDAY. THIS STORM HAS THE POTENTIAL TO IMPACT TRAVEL ACROSS THE STATE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES AND MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. THE NORTH DAKOTA STATE PATROL ADVISES...REMAIN ALERT AND DO NOT USE THE CRUISE CONTROL IN THESE DANGEROUS WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS. && $$ NDZ018-031>033-040-041-043-044-170545- /O.UPG.KBIS.WS.A.0004.130317T1800Z-130318T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KBIS.WW.Y.0012.130317T1200Z-130318T1800Z/ DUNN-GOLDEN VALLEY-BILLINGS-STARK-SLOPE-HETTINGER-BOWMAN-ADAMS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KILLDEER...BEACH...MEDORA...DICKINSON... MARMARTH...MOTT...BOWMAN...HETTINGER 437 PM CDT SAT MAR 16 2013 /337 PM MDT SAT MAR 16 2013/ ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM CDT /6 AM MDT/ SUNDAY TO 1 PM CDT /NOON MDT/ MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM CDT /6 AM MDT/ SUNDAY TO 1 PM CDT /NOON MDT/ MONDAY. THIS REPLACES THE WINTER STORM WATCH. * TIMING...SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. * MAIN IMPACT...LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW ACCUMULATIONS SUNDAY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS POSSIBLE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. * OTHER IMPACTS...A MIX OF WINTRY WEATHER IS POSSIBLE DURING THE DAYTIME ON SUNDAY. THIS STORM HAS THE POTENTIAL TO IMPACT TRAVEL ACROSS THE STATE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES. USE EXTRA CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING. THE NORTH DAKOTA STATE PATROL ADVISES...DO NOT USE THE CRUISE CONTROL IN THESE WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS. && $$ NDZ019-020-034-035-042-045-046-170545- /O.UPG.KBIS.WS.A.0004.130317T1800Z-130318T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KBIS.WW.Y.0012.130317T1800Z-130319T0000Z/ MERCER-OLIVER-MORTON-BURLEIGH-GRANT-SIOUX-EMMONS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEULAH...HAZEN...CENTER...MANDAN... BISMARCK...ELGIN...FORT YATES...LINTON 437 PM CDT SAT MAR 16 2013 /337 PM MDT SAT MAR 16 2013/ ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM CDT /NOON MDT/ SUNDAY TO 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM CDT /NOON MDT/ SUNDAY TO 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ MONDAY. THIS REPLACES THE WINTER STORM WATCH. * TIMING...SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. * MAIN IMPACT...LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW ACCUMULATIONS SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS POSSIBLE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. * OTHER IMPACTS...A MIX OF WINTRY WEATHER IS POSSIBLE DURING THE DAYTIME ON SUNDAY. THIS STORM HAS THE POTENTIAL TO IMPACT TRAVEL ACROSS THE STATE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES. USE EXTRA CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING. THE NORTH DAKOTA STATE PATROL ADVISES...DO NOT USE THE CRUISE CONTROL IN THESE WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS. && $$ NDZ047-050-170545- /O.UPG.KBIS.WS.A.0004.130317T1800Z-130318T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KBIS.WW.Y.0012.130317T2100Z-130319T0300Z/ LOGAN-MCINTOSH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NAPOLEON...ASHLEY 437 PM CDT SAT MAR 16 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM SUNDAY TO 10 PM CDT MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM SUNDAY TO 10 PM CDT MONDAY. THIS REPLACES THE WINTER STORM WATCH. * TIMING...SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. * MAIN IMPACT...LIGHT TO MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW ACCUMULATIONS SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS POSSIBLE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. * OTHER IMPACTS...A MIX OF WINTRY WEATHER IS POSSIBLE DURING THE DAYTIME ON SUNDAY. THIS STORM HAS THE POTENTIAL TO IMPACT TRAVEL ACROSS THE STATE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES. USE EXTRA CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING. THE NORTH DAKOTA STATE PATROL ADVISES...DO NOT USE THE CRUISE CONTROL IN THESE WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS. && $$  277 WWUS45 KBOU 162138 WSWBOU URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER/BOULDER CO 338 PM MDT SAT MAR 16 2013 ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW HEADING TO THE NORTHERN MOUNTAINS SUNDAY... .A VIGOROUS UPPER TROUGH WILL SPREAD SNOW AND WIND TO THE NORTHERN MOUNTAINS SUNDAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW HAS BEEN ISSUED ON SUNDAY FOR THE NORTHERN MOUNTAINS. COZ031-033-034-170545- /O.NEW.KBOU.WW.Y.0010.130317T1200Z-130318T0000Z/ WEST JACKSON AND WEST GRAND COUNTIES ABOVE 9000 FEET- SOUTH AND EAST JACKSON/LARIMER/NORTH AND NORTHEAST GRAND/ NORTHWEST BOULDER COUNTIES ABOVE 9000 FEET- SOUTH AND SOUTHEAST GRAND/WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST BOULDER/ GILPIN/CLEAR CREEK/SUMMIT/NORTH AND WEST PARK COUNTIES ABOVE 9000 FEET- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF... EAST SLOPES PARK AND NORTHERN GORE RANGES...GORE PASS... RABBIT EARS PASS...CAMERON PASS... LARAMIE AND MEDICINE BOW MOUNTAINS...RABBIT EARS RANGE... ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK...WILLOW CREEK PASS... BERTHOUD PASS...BRECKENRIDGE...EAST SLOPES MOSQUITO RANGE... EAST SLOPES SOUTHERN GORE RANGE...EISENHOWER TUNNEL... INDIAN PEAKS...KENOSHA MOUNTAINS...MOUNT EVANS... WILLIAMS FORK MOUNTAINS...WINTER PARK 338 PM MDT SAT MAR 16 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM MDT SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DENVER HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM MDT SUNDAY. * TIMING...SNOW WILL SPREAD ACROSS THE NORTHERN MOUNTAINS BEGINNING EARLY SUNDAY. WINDS WILL INCREASE THROUGH THE DAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...MOST AREAS WILL HAVE 2 TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW...WITH LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE NORTH OF RABBIT EARS PASS. * WIND/VISIBILITY...WEST WINDS WILL INCREASE THROUGH THE DAY...BY AFTERNOON HIGHER PASSES WILL HAVE WEST WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH WITH SOME GUSTS NEAR 60 MPH POSSIBLE. * IMPACTS...TAVEL WILL DETERIORATE WITH VISIBILITIES NEAR ZERO IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$  481 WWUS46 KSEW 162139 WSWSEW URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA 239 PM PDT SAT MAR 16 2013 WAZ518-519-171200- /O.CON.KSEW.WW.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-130317T1200Z/ WEST SLOPES NORTHERN CASCADES AND PASSES- WEST SLOPES CENTRAL CASCADES AND PASSES- 239 PM PDT SAT MAR 16 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT SUNDAY... * SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...MOUNT BAKER...STEVENS PASS...WHITE PASS...AND PARADISE ON MOUNT RAINIER. * TIMING...THE HEAVIER SNOW SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * ACCUMULATIONS...5 TO 10 INCHES. * MAIN IMPACT...WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS ARE LIKELY. * SNOW LEVEL...3500 FEET THIS AFTERNOON LOWERING TO AROUND 1500 FEET TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... EXPECT WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS TONIGHT ON THE MOUNTAINS PASSES. && $$  730 WWUS46 KPQR 162144 WSWPQR URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR 244 PM PDT SAT MAR 16 2013 ORZ011-WAZ019-170430- /O.CON.KPQR.WW.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-130317T1200Z/ NORTHERN OREGON CASCADES-SOUTH WASHINGTON CASCADES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GOVERNMENT CAMP...MOUNT ST. HELENS 244 PM PDT SAT MAR 16 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT SUNDAY ABOVE 3000 FEET FOR THE CASCADES OF SOUTHERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN OREGON... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY ABOVE 3000 FEET FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT SUNDAY. * TIMING...SNOW CONTINUES THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...BECOMING HEAVY AT TIMES. MEANWHILE GUSTY WEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP BY THIS EVENING...CONTINUING THROUGH THE NIGHT. SNOW WILL DECREASE IN INTENSITY SUNDAY MORNING. * SNOW LEVELS...STARTING AROUND 3500 FEET...THEN LOWERING TO 1500 TO 2000 FEET TONIGHT. * ACCUMULATION...5 TO 10 INCHES...WITH THE HEAVIEST AMOUNTS ABOVE 3000 FEET IN ELEVATION. * WIND...WEST WINDS WILL GRADUALLY INCREASE THROUGH THIS EVENING...WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH POSSIBLE FOR EXPOSED AREAS. THIS WILL CAUSE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW TONIGHT. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT IN THE NORTH OREGON AND SOUTH WASHINGTON CASCADES...ESPECIALLY THIS EVENING. THE SNOW LEVEL WILL BE LOW ENOUGH TO CAUSE A SIGNIFICANT IMPACT FOR THE CASCADE PASSES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$  755 WWUS45 KRIW 162152 WSWRIW URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY 352 PM MDT SAT MAR 16 2013 ...A QUICK SHOT OF HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS EXPECTED FOR MUCH OF WESTERN WYOMING LATE TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .A VIGOROUS FAST MOVING PACIFIC STORM MAY BRING A QUICK BURST OF SIGNIFICANT SNOW AND WIND TO MUCH OF WESTERN WYOMING LATE TONIGHT AND SUNDAY. WYZ014-015-171100- /O.UPG.KRIW.WS.A.0003.130317T0600Z-130318T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KRIW.WS.W.0005.130317T0600Z-130318T0000Z/ WIND RIVER MOUNTAINS WEST-WIND RIVER MOUNTAINS EAST- 352 PM MDT SAT MAR 16 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM MDT SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RIVERTON HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR THE WIND RIVER MOUNTAINS WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM MDT SUNDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * SUMMARY AND TIMING...SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP BY MIDNIGHT TONIGHT...BECOMING HEAVY AT TIMES BY 3 AM TONIGHT AND CONTINUING THROUGH 9 AM SUNDAY MORNING. LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL CONTINUE UNTIL AROUND 12 NOON. IN ADDITION...VERY STRONG WEST SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CAUSE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW SUNDAY WITH THE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW CONTINUING AFTER MOST OF THE SNOW FALLS THROUGH THE AFTERNOON HOURS SUNDAY. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 9 AM SUNDAY MORNING AND 3 PM SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 8 INCHES...EXCEPT 2 TO 4 INCHES BELOW 9000 FEET ON THE EAST SIDE OF THE WIND RIVER MOUNTAINS...AND ALONG SOUTH PASS. * WIND AND VISIBILITY...WEST SOUTHWEST WINDS POSSIBLY INCREASING TO 40 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 TO 70 MPH LATE SUNDAY MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON. WHITE OUT CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED SUNDAY ALONG SOUTH PASS. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL OVER SOUTH PASS WILL BECOME SIGNIFICANTLY IMPACTED BY CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW SUNDAY RESULTING IN WHITE OUT CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS PROVIDED BY THE WYOMING DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION ARE AVAILABLE BY CALLING 5-1-1 OR ON THE INTERNET AT WYOROAD.INFO. && $$ WYZ001-171100- /O.NEW.KRIW.WW.Y.0015.130317T0600Z-130317T1800Z/ YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAKE...MAMMOTH...OLD FAITHFUL 352 PM MDT SAT MAR 16 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON MDT SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RIVERTON HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR YELLOWSTONE PARK WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON MDT SUNDAY. * SUMMARY AND TIMING...SNOWFALL WILL BEGIN BY MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. THE SNOWFALL WILL BECOME HEAVIER BY 3 AM TONIGHT AND WILL CONTINUE HEAVY AT TIMES THROUGH 9 AM. LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH 12 NOON. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL DEVELOP LATE IN THE MORNING AS WINDS INCREASE. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...7 TO 10 INCHES IN THE SOUTHWEST PORTION OF THE PARK AND 4 TO 7 INCHES ELSEWHERE INCLUDING MAMMOTH. * WIND AND VISIBILITY...WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH SOME GUSTS TO 40 MPH. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL REDUCE THE VISIBILITY TO 1/4 OF A MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BECOME SLICK AND SNOW COVERED. BLOWING SNOW WILL REDUCE THE VISIBILITY TO 1/4 OR LESS OF A MILE IN OPEN AREAS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS PROVIDED BY THE WYOMING DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION ARE AVAILABLE BY CALLING 5-1-1 OR ON THE INTERNET AT WYOROAD.INFO. && $$ WYZ002-171100- /O.NEW.KRIW.WW.Y.0015.130317T0600Z-130317T1800Z/ ABSAROKA MOUNTAINS- 352 PM MDT SAT MAR 16 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON MDT SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RIVERTON HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR THE ABSAROKA MOUNTAINS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON MDT SUNDAY. * SUMMARY AND TIMING...SNOWFALL WILL BEGIN BY MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. THE SNOWFALL WILL BECOME HEAVIER BY 3 AM TONIGHT AND WILL CONTINUE HEAVY AT TIMES THROUGH 9 AM. LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH 12 NOON. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL DEVELOP LATE IN THE MORNING AS WINDS INCREASE. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...5 TO 7 INCHES OF SNOW EXPECTED IN THE SOUTHWEST PORTION OF THE ABSAROKA MOUNTAINS. 4 TO 6 INCHES ELSEWHERE EXCEPT 2 TO 4 INCHES ON THE EAST SLOPES. * WIND AND VISIBILITY...WEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 50 TO 55 MPH CAUSING CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. NEAR ZERO VISIBILITY CAN OCCASIONALLY BE EXPECTED DUE TO BLOWING SNOW. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL ALONG THE CHIEF JOSEPH HIGHWAY WILL BE SIGNIFICANTLY IMPACTED BY NEAR WHITE OUT CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY ON DEAD INDIAN PASS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS PROVIDED BY THE WYOMING DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION ARE AVAILABLE BY CALLING 5-1-1 OR ON THE INTERNET AT WYOROAD.INFO. && $$ WYZ012-171100- /O.NEW.KRIW.WW.Y.0015.130317T0600Z-130317T1800Z/ TETON AND GROS VENTRE MOUNTAINS- 352 PM MDT SAT MAR 16 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON MDT SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RIVERTON HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR THE TETONS AND GROS VENTRE RANGE...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON MDT SUNDAY. * SUMMARY AND TIMING...SNOWFALL WILL BEGIN BY MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. THE SNOWFALL WILL BECOME HEAVIER BY 3 AM TONIGHT AND WILL CONTINUE HEAVY AT TIMES THROUGH 9 AM. LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH 12 NOON. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL DEVELOP LATE IN THE MORNING AS WINDS INCREASE. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...8 TO 10 INCHES IN THE TETONS AND 6 TO 8 INCHES IN THE GROS VENTRE RANGE. * WIND AND VISIBILITY...WEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 50 TO 55 MPH CAUSING CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...ESPECIALLY ON THE EXPOSED RIDGES WHERE NEAR ZERO VISIBILITY CAN BE EXPECTED DUE TO BLOWING SNOW. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL ALONG TETON AND TOGWOTEE PASSES WILL BECOME HAZARDOUS DUE TO SLICK AND SNOW COVERED ROADS ALONG WITH CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS PROVIDED BY THE WYOMING DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION ARE AVAILABLE BY CALLING 5-1-1 OR ON THE INTERNET AT WYOROAD.INFO. && $$ WYZ013-171100- /O.NEW.KRIW.WW.Y.0015.130317T0600Z-130317T1800Z/ JACKSON HOLE- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...JACKSON 352 PM MDT SAT MAR 16 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON MDT SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RIVERTON HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR THE JACKSON VALLEY WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON MDT SUNDAY. * SUMMARY AND TIMING...SNOWFALL WILL BEGIN BY MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. THE SNOWFALL WILL BECOME HEAVIER BY 3 AM TONIGHT AND WILL CONTINUE HEAVY AT TIMES THROUGH 9 AM. LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH 12 NOON. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL DEVELOP LATE IN THE MORNING AS WINDS INCREASE. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...7 INCHES ARE EXPECTED IN THE NORTHERN PORTION OF THE VALLEY AND 4 INCHES IN THE SOUTHERN PORTION OF THE VALLEY INCLUDING THE TOWN OF JACKSON. * WIND AND VISIBILITY...SOUTH 20 TO 30 MPH WITH SOME GUSTS TO 40 MPH. VISIBILITY WILL BE REDUCED TO BELOW ONE QUARTER OF A MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS.....HIGHWAYS WILL BECOME SLICK AND SNOW COVERED ALONG WITH CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS BETWEEN MOOSE AND MORAN JUNCTION ALONG HIGHWAY 89. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS PROVIDED BY THE WYOMING DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION ARE AVAILABLE BY CALLING 5-1-1 OR ON THE INTERNET AT WYOROAD.INFO. && $$ LIPSON  837 WWUS41 KPHI 162206 WSWPHI URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 606 PM EDT SAT MAR 16 2013 NJZ001-PAZ054-055-162315- /O.CAN.KPHI.WW.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-130317T0000Z/ SUSSEX-CARBON-MONROE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWTON...JIM THORPE...STROUDSBURG 606 PM EDT SAT MAR 16 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. ACCUMULATING SNOW HAS ENDED OVER THE ADVISORY AREA, ALTHOUGH SOME LIGHT SNOW OR FLURRIES MAY LINGER INTO THE EVENING. UNTREATED ROADS AND WALKWAYS WILL BE ICY TONIGHT WITH TEMPERATURES DROPPING OR REMAINING BELOW THE FREEZING MARK. PLEASE BE CAREFUL. $$ MPD  731 WWUS43 KUNR 162342 WSWUNR URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD 542 PM MDT SAT MAR 16 2013 ...A PERIOD OF HEAVY SNOW EXPECTED THIS EVENING... .A SLOW MOVING UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE WILL CONTINUE TO PUSH EAST THIS EVENING...BRINGING A PERIOD OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW ACROSS WEST CENTRAL INTO SOUTH CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA. THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL WILL IN OCCUR IN A VERY NARROW AREA FROM THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT TO WALL...AND SOUTHEAST TO WHITE RIVER. ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED...WITH SOME AREAS SEEING 1 TO 2 INCH PER HOUR SNOWFALL RATES. THE SNOW WILL END FROM WEST TO EAST THIS EVENING...WITH LOCATIONS NEAR THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SEEING SNOW END IN THE NEXT ONE TO 2 HOURS. ALL SNOW SHOULD BE OUT OF THE AREA BY LATE THIS EVENING. SDZ031-043-046-170600- /O.NEW.KUNR.WW.Y.0012.130316T2342Z-130317T0600Z/ PENNINGTON CO PLAINS-JACKSON-MELLETTE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WALL...KADOKA...WHITE RIVER 542 PM MDT SAT MAR 16 2013 /642 PM CDT SAT MAR 16 2013/ ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT /1 AM CDT/ TONIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RAPID CITY HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT /1 AM CDT/ TONIGHT. * TIMING...NOW THROUGH LATE THIS EVENING. * MAIN HAZARD...ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES. THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL BE ALONG A LINE FROM THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT EAST TO WALL AND SOUTHEAST TO WHITE RIVER. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ARE POSSIBLE. * OTHER CONDITIONS...HEAVY SNOWFALL MAY LEAD TO SIGNIFICANT VISIBILITY REDUCTION AND SLIPPERY ROADWAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS SNOW ACCUMULATION WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING. && $$ JC