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Large Area of Montana in Extreme to Severe Drought, Little Indication for Fire Season Severity

Jon King — Tue, 02 Apr 2013 21:33:32 +0000

Recent maps released by the U.S. Drought Monitor show much of southern Montana in either severe or extreme drought.

Montana Has 3 Of The Coldest Cities In America

Michelle — Tue, 22 Jan 2013 17:07:51 +0000

Not a real shocker for native Montanans (or North Dakotans) but both states scored several spots in the latest "Who's Got The Yuckiest, Coldest Weather In America" list. See the full list here:

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Bozeman Winter Weather Advisory For Snow Through 5am Tuesday 10/23

Michelle — Mon, 22 Oct 2012 23:11:38 +0000

We knew it. When you woke up this morning and heard us give you the forecast for the week....deep in your heart, you knew it. Here are the details on how much snow might be coming:

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Hurricane Catarina: A Very Strange Storm Not Seen Before or Since

Chris Chaberski — Fri, 12 Oct 2012 17:15:33 +0000

On Friday, March 26, 2004, something happened in the South Atlantic Ocean that had never happened before: a hurricane formed. The following night, it made landfall and wreaked incredible havoc. Which is understandable, considering that the town of Torres in southern Brazil had not ever (at least on record) seen a hurricane, leaving its residents rather unprepared for the colossal impact.

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Montana Weather: Ya Gotta Love IT!

Tom Egelhoff — Fri, 25 May 2012 12:00:42 +0000

“The Guinness Book of World Records lists the world's largest snowflakes as those of January 1887 at Fort Keogh, Montana; allegedly one measured 15 inches in diameter."

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What City Is Most Overdue For a Hurricane?

1450 KMMS AM — Wed, 01 Jun 2011 22:47:27 +0000

Tornadoes have captured much of the nation's attention this year, but hurricane season is not too far away, so Americans should be prepared for the possibility of devastating storms, even if you think there's no way one will come to your town.

A new list says Honolulu, Hawaii is the most overd

Winter Weather Advisory

1450 KMMS AM — Tue, 22 Feb 2011 13:25:31 +0000

The National Weather Service has issues a Winter Weather Advisory in effect from 2:00pm this afternoon through 5:00am Thursday morning. 2 to 4 inches of snow are expected in the lower elevations, with 4 to 7 inches likely in the mountains.

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Killer Weather On It's Way

1450 KMMS AM — Mon, 31 Jan 2011 21:31:18 +0000

If you have ever seen the movie "The Day After Tomorrow" you may be interested in the weather forecast for the next week. While it doesn't carry the drama that Hollywood was able to create, it does carry the snow. Experts are expecting record amounts of snow and ice.

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Winter Weather Advisory

1450 KMMS AM — Wed, 19 Jan 2011 11:25:26 +0000

A Winter Weather Advisory remains in effect for Southwest Montana through 11:00am this morning. Periods of snow will continue through late morning. Total accumulation of 2 to 4 inches of snow is expected in the lower elevations, with 6 to 8 inches expected in the mountains.

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Bozeman December Weather Outlook

1450 KMMS AM — Wed, 01 Dec 2010 12:00:41 +0000

The Old Farmer's Almanac is calling for slightly above average temperatures for Bozeman in December, and slightly above average snowfall. That's also what the Almanac says we can expect for the winter in general. Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow.

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