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Lexington, Massachusetts, USA

35°F

2/16/2025 7:17pm

Lexington Conditions: Overcast
Temperature: 35.1°F / 1.7°C
Dew Point: 32.4°F
Relative Humidity: 90%
Wind: Calm, 10-min avg: Calm, gust: None
Barometer: 29.00 in Falling Slowly
Visibility: 10 miles
Rain Today: 0.01 in
UV Index: $VPuv None

Watches, Warnings, and Advisories

Issued by the National Weather Service - Great Falls, MT

Winter Storm Warning issued March 12 at 1:36PM MDT until March 14 at 6:00PM MDT by NWS Great Falls MT

WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM MDT SATURDAY

Areas Affected: Eastern Pondera and Eastern Teton; Cascade County below 5000ft; Gates of the Mountains

Urgency: Expected

Severity: Severe

Certainty: Likely

Alert Sent: Thursday 1:36pm MDT

Alert Effective: Thursday 1:36pm MDT

Alert Expires: Friday 4:45am MDT (expect updated alert by this time)

Event Onset: Thursday 6:00pm MDT

Event Ends: Saturday 6:00pm MDT

Issued by: NWS Great Falls MT

Details:

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM MDT SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Snow developing tonight with periods of moderate snowfall
expected late Friday through early Saturday. Total snow
accumulations between 6 and 10 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35
mph.

* WHERE...Eastern Pondera and Eastern Teton Counties, Cascade County
below 5000ft, and Gates of the Mountains.

* WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 6 PM MDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be difficult.

Information:

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in
your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions can
be obtained by calling 5 1 1 or visiting the MDT Road Report website.

To see a graphical representation of the degree of stress on young
livestock please visit our webpage and select Local Programs then
Cold Air Advisory for Newborn Livestock.

Remember, a Winter Storm Warning means that there is at least an 80%
chance of impactful winter weather conditions during the warning
period.

Meta data:

ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.14b965ec99fe46f96531fd878ab1177617660741.006.1
Codes: MTZ309, MTZ312, MTZ316
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.14b965ec99fe46f96531fd878ab1177617660741.006.1

High Wind Warning issued March 12 at 11:45AM MDT until March 12 at 6:00PM MDT by NWS Great Falls MT

HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING

Areas Affected: Cascade County below 5000ft; Judith Basin County and Judith Gap; Upper Blackfoot and MacDonald Pass; Gates of the Mountains; Little Belt and Highwood Mountains; Helena Valley; Big Belt, Bridger and Castle Mountains; Meagher County Valleys; Elkhorn and Boulder Mountains; Canyon Ferry Area; Missouri Headwaters; Madison River Valley; Gallatin Valley; Northwest Beaverhead County; Beaverhead and Western Madison below 6000ft; Ruby Mountains and Southern Beaverhead Mountains; Gallatin and Madison County Mountains and Centennial Mountains

Urgency: Expected

Severity: Severe

Certainty: Likely

Alert Sent: Thursday 11:45am MDT

Alert Effective: Thursday 11:45am MDT

Alert Expires: Thursday 6:00pm MDT

Event Onset: Thursday 11:45am MDT

Event Ends: Thursday 6:00pm MDT

Issued by: NWS Great Falls MT

Details:

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...West winds 35 to 45 mph, with gusts between 60 and 75 mph
continuing through early this afternoon before winds diminish
later this afternoon and evening.

* WHERE...Portions of central, north central, and southwest Montana.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM MDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds may blow down trees and power lines.
Power outages are possible. Travel could be very difficult to
dangerous, especially for high profile or light weight vehicles.
Blowing dust or snow could significantly reduce visibility at
times.

Information:

Those traveling with high profile or light weight vehicles should
consider delaying travel or find an alternate route.

Meta data:

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Codes: MTZ312, MTZ313, MTZ315, MTZ316, MTZ317, MTZ319, MTZ320, MTZ321, MTZ322, MTZ323, MTZ324, MTZ325, MTZ326, MTZ327, MTZ328, MTZ329, MTZ330
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.8f4a5e3f8b4c50a6ff4567eb4c27b02c467f9969.003.1

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT

Cascade County below 5000ft, MT

Special Weather Statement issued March 12 at 4:01PM MDT by NWS Great Falls MT

LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW BANDS WILL IMPACT NORTHERN JUDITH BASIN...SOUTHERN FERGUS...SOUTHWESTERN CHOUTEAU AND EAST CENTRAL CASCADE COUNTIES THROUGH 500 PM MDT

Areas Affected: Cascade County below 5000ft; Judith Basin County and Judith Gap; Fergus County below 4500ft; Little Belt and Highwood Mountains; Snowy and Judith Mountains

Urgency: Expected

Severity: Moderate

Certainty: Observed

Alert Sent: Thursday 4:01pm MDT

Alert Effective: Thursday 4:01pm MDT

Alert Expires: Thursday 5:00pm MDT

Event Onset: Thursday 4:01pm MDT

Issued by: NWS Great Falls MT

Threats:

Max Wind Gusts: 40 MPH
Max Hail Size: 0.00 in

Details:

...LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW BANDS WILL IMPACT NORTHERN JUDITH BASIN...SOUTHERN FERGUS...SOUTHWESTERN CHOUTEAU AND EAST CENTRAL CASCADE COUNTIES THROUGH 500 PM MDT...

At 358 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking locally heavy snow bands
over portions of Cascade, Judith Basin, and Fergus counties.

HAZARD...Locally heavy snow bands and gusty winds over 40 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Significant visibility reductions below a half mile and
slippery roads.

Locations impacted include...
Lewistown, Stanford, Hobson, Moore, Geyser, Raynesford, Windham,
Forestgrove, Moccasin, Sluice Boxes State Park, Ackley Lake State
Park, Glengarry, Heath, and Benchland.

Information:

Use extreme caution if traveling and be prepared for highly variable
road conditions.

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ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.11cfc0c5ae79bed0ff796695197fcd30e11eb4cb.001.1
Codes: MTZ312, MTZ313, MTZ314, MTZ317, MTZ318
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.11cfc0c5ae79bed0ff796695197fcd30e11eb4cb.001.1