Moderate

* WHAT...Wet snow expected. Total snow accumulations up to 5 inches,<br /> highest over southern and eastern Cascade County. * WHERE...Cascade County below 5000ft. * WHEN...Until noon MDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Expect highly variable road conditions, including<br /> difficult driving due to slush or snow covered roadways. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Little snow is forecast in Great Falls.<br /> Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road<br /> conditions can be obtained by calling 5 1 1 or visiting the MDT Road<br /> Report website.

* WHAT...Wet snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 8<br /> inches, highest over the Bears Paw and Snowy Mountains. Winds<br /> gusting over 50 mph at times. * WHERE...Snowy and Judith Mountains, Bears Paw Mountains and<br /> Southern Blaine, and Fergus County below 4500ft. * WHEN...Until 6 PM MDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Expect difficult driving conditions due to slush or snow<br /> covered roadways. Falling and or blowing snow may significantly<br /> reduce visibility at times. Those with outdoor plans should be<br />

A cluster of strong thunderstorms mainly east of Highway 83 will<br /> produce wind gusts up to 55 mph. The gusty winds could knock down<br /> tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.

A cluster of showers and isolated thunderstorms will produce wind<br /> gusts up to 55 mph at times. The gusty winds could knock down<br /> tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.

* WHAT...Snow and blowing snow. Additional snow accumulations up to<br /> two inches. * WHERE...Eastern Norton Sound and Nulato Hills, Interior Seward<br /> Peninsula, and Southern Seward Peninsula Coast. * WHEN...Until 4 PM AKDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Travel may be impacted. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Visibility may drop to 1/2 mile at times<br /> tonight and early tomorrow morning. With temperatures expected to<br /> rise into the 30s by tomorrow morning and near 40 for some in the<br /> afternoon, blowing snow will quickly not become a concern.<br />

At 1128 PM CDT/1028 PM MDT/, Doppler radar was tracking strong<br /> thunderstorms along a line extending from 9 miles north of Glenham to<br /> near Hillsview to 6 miles northwest of North Scatterwood Lake.<br /> Movement was northeast at 60 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around<br /> unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...<br /> Ipswich, Eureka, Leola, Herreid, Roscoe, Wakpala, Mina Lake Rec Area,<br />

At 1132 PM CDT/1032 PM MDT/, Doppler radar was tracking strong<br /> thunderstorms along a line extending from near Ridgeview to Swiftbird<br /> Day School to near Cottonwood Lake Near Agar. Movement was northeast<br /> at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around<br /> unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is<br /> possible. Locations impacted include...<br />

* WHAT...West winds 30 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. * WHERE...Central Highlands. * WHEN...From 9 AM to 8 PM MDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree<br /> limbs may be blown down. Expect strong crosswinds on area roadways.<br /> Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high<br /> profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

* WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Sandia and Manzano Mountains including Edgewood, and<br /> Northeast Highlands. * WHEN...From 9 AM to 8 PM MDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree<br /> limbs may be blown down. Expect strong crosswinds on area roadways.<br /> Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high<br /> profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Beaches of Volusia, Brevard, Indian River, St Lucie, and<br /> Martin Counties. * WHEN...Through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away<br /> from shore into deeper water.<br /> Rip currents are powerful channels of water flowing quickly away<br /> from shore, which occur most often at low spots or breaks in the<br /> sandbar and in the vicinity of structures such as jetties and<br /> piers. Heed the advice of lifeguards, beach patrol flags and<br /> signs.