The National Weather Service in Great Falls has extended the

* Flood Advisory for...
An Ice Jam in...
Northwestern Gallatin County in south central Montana...
Southern Broadwater County in southwestern Montana...

* Until 645 PM MST Wednesday.

* At 449 PM MST, Sunday, gauge reports indicated that the ice jam
continues. No flooding has been reported at this time. Law
enforcement has reported that the river channel is nearly full of
ice and water levels are near bankfull.

* Some locations that will experience flooding include...
low-lying areas west of Three Forks. Ice jams are unpredictable.
River levels may rise or fall quickly with little notice.
Livestock or equipment near the river should be moved to higher
ground if safe to do so.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law
enforcement, and request they pass this information to the National
Weather Service when you can do so safely.

&&

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST
TODAY...

* WHAT...Snow occurring. Additional snow accumulations of up to 3
inches at lower elevations, and 4 to 8 inches in the mountains.
Winds gusting as high as 35 mph.

* WHERE...Gallatin.

* WHEN...Until noon MST today.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Patchy blowing snow
could reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact
the morning commute.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling.

&&

Moldan