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Incredible Video Of Oklahoma Tornado (VIDEO)

Erin Phillips — Thu, 23 May 2013 13:32:21 +0000

The guy who filmed this may not be the smartest guy, but he got some great footage. He had his camera rolling as the massive tornado struck Oklahoma this past week. It shows just how big and damaging this weather event was. Prayers continue to be with the people that were in its path.

Photography Contest At Bridal Walk Saturday

Erin Phillips — Thu, 11 Apr 2013 12:42:08 +0000

If you are planning a wedding, if you think you will be soon, or if you just want a fun day downtown – check out the Bridal Walk! And while you are downtown, don’t miss the 3rd Annual Bridal Photography contest. Photos from local wedding photographers will be displayed inside most of the participating businesses [...]

Montana Snowpack Slightly Below Average Levels

Associated Press — Tue, 12 Mar 2013 17:06:13 +0000

Analysts say Montana’s snowpack level this year is slightly below average. That means stream flows are expected to be about 90 percent of their normal levels across the state. Natural Resources Conservation Service water supply specialist Brian Domonkos says the snowpack is now about 93 percent of average. That includes a range from 85 percent [...]

Winter Storm Warning In Effect Until Friday Night

Erin Phillips — Thu, 10 Jan 2013 13:44:16 +0000

It may look peaceful outside now, but according to the National Weather Service we have a huge storm on the way. They are estimating we could get 7 to 12 inches of snow in lower elevations, and few feet up in the mountains. Winds are expected to be 20 – 30 mph creating dangerous visibilities. [...]

Winter Driving Safety Tip From the Bozeman Police Department

Cole — Fri, 09 Nov 2012 16:38:05 +0000

The snow has arrived in the form of Winter Storm Brutus. The roads are slick and the traffic is slow. We would like to remind everyone to be patient, plan ahead, and be a defensive driver this winter. Inside is a video tip from the Bozeman Police Department to help us keep the roads safe.

Brutus Coveres Montana In A Blanket of Snow

Erin Phillips — Fri, 09 Nov 2012 13:10:45 +0000

I woke up at my house with about 6 inches of new snow this morning, and weather reports are that some areas have received even more. Some areas of the Highline of both North Dakota and Montana have received a foot of snow. This has caused very icy, snowy roads and many accidents. Please leave [...]

Do You Like the Naming of Winter Storms? I Say They Make Meteorology Fun!

Cole — Thu, 08 Nov 2012 23:40:28 +0000

Winter Storm Brutus is bringing the snow this weekend! Instead of cursing the snowflakes or the cold on Facebook, now we can point our frustration to an arbitrary name! I will feel bad for anyone unfortunate enough to share a name with a storm, however, I hope we keep up the trend of historic villain names!

Weather Change Later In The Week

Erin Phillips — Mon, 05 Nov 2012 13:39:17 +0000

A significant weather change is one the way. There's a chance of rain starting Wednesday and Thursday that will change to snow overnight Thursday. With the snow, temperatures are expected to drop with Friday's high being 32 and the weekends seeing the high temps around 20, and the low temps in the single digits overnight! Please be careful as

Snowstorms in Bozeman – Submit Your Best Pictures!

Cole — Fri, 19 Oct 2012 18:45:27 +0000

Last year we saw a relatively bleak winter compared to years past. If you’re like me, you are hoping for a snow filled 2012/2013 winter! To let Mother Nature know our hopes, let’s enjoy some great winter storm photos of Bozeman and the Gallatin Valley! Below are photos taken at our radio station’s antenna in the mountains by our [...]

Big Sandy, Montana Tornado (VIDEO)

Erin Phillips — Thu, 07 Jun 2012 14:15:48 +0000

This tornado video was taken this past Tuesday just outside Big Sandy, Montana. Thank goodness no one was hurt!

Tornando Touches Down in My Home State of North Dakota (VIDEO)

Erin Phillips — Thu, 24 May 2012 13:01:02 +0000

People sometimes ask me what storms are like in my home state of North Dakota. They have heard rumors and tales of nasty weather. Well, storms in ND are nasty. When you see them coming, particularly in the summer – you take shelter pretty quickly. Click this video to see why. This video is from [...]

Winter Storm Watch In Effect – For Real

Erin Phillips — Thu, 24 May 2012 12:03:14 +0000

According to the National Weather Service in Great Falls - we could see some snow. All of us in SW Montana are under a Winter Storm Watch in effect from 11am tonight until noon on Sunday. The Mountains could pick up 8 - 14 inches - the valley's are expecting 2 - 4.

Batman Does the Weather at Local News Station

Mithun Divakaran — Fri, 11 May 2012 14:23:12 +0000

Gotham City is usually dark and cloudy with a chance of crime, but you wouldn’t guess Batman has the time to do the weather report amidst all that. But viewers of Fox5 in Maryland and DC got quite the surprise when The Dark Knight himself popped on screen to deliver an important message: the daily temperatures!

Winter Weather Advisory Until 5pm Today!

Erin Phillips — Tue, 06 Mar 2012 13:03:57 +0000

The snow has officially started falling - and it's coming down fast! The National Weather Service in Great Falls has us under a Winter Weather Advisory until 5pm today! Heavy snow and wind will be a problem for your morning commute, we may see 4 - 8 inches of accumulation in the mountains and up to 4 inches here in town! PLEASE BE CAREFUL OUT THERE!

Winter Weather Advisory From 8am – 11pm Today

Erin Phillips — Wed, 30 Nov 2011 13:12:12 +0000

According to the National Weather Service in Great Falls – snow is on the way! They have issued a Winter Weather Advisory From 8am – 11pm today for most of Southwest Montana. Complicating issues will be winds up to 25 mph, creating difficult visibility situations. Please drive careful – and don’t forget weather updates anytime [...]

Hurricane Irene Aftermath — At Least 44 Dead and Millions Without Power [VIDEO]

Jade Walker — Tue, 30 Aug 2011 17:11:05 +0000

Cleanup efforts have begun in communities that were devastated by Hurricane Irene over the weekend. Although trucks and supplies from the Federal Emergency Management Agency are en route, access to some areas has been cut off by floodwaters that washed out or damaged roads and bridges.

“Irene was gonna land somewhere. We’re not Manhattan, our small streams quickly became big rivers,” Vermont Gov. Peter Shumlin told The Brattleboro (Vt.) Reformer. “We’ve lost churches, homes and historic bridges. But we will rebuild.”

Hurricane Irene Washes Away 141-Year-Old Vermont Bridge [VIDEO]

Shauna Wright — Mon, 29 Aug 2011 17:14:49 +0000

One of Hurricane Irene‘s unfortunate structural victims this weekend was the 141-year-old Bartonsville Covered Bridge in Bartonsville, Vermont. The lattice truss bridge, built in 1870 by Sanford Granger, spanned 151 feet across the Williams River and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places — but judging by these before-and-after photos, you’d never know [...]

Hurricane Irene Leaves Floods and Mayhem in Its Wake Along East Coast [VIDEO]

Jade Walker — Mon, 29 Aug 2011 15:47:59 +0000

Before weakening to a tropical storm, the first hurricane of the season hit the Eastern seaboard with torrential rains, strong winds and floods.

Hurricane Irene made landfall on Saturday in North Carolina, moved northward along the coast then slammed into Little Egg Inlet, N.J., as a Category 1 storm. Despite predictions, Irene then lost steam as it lumbered toward New England.

Irene Stinks! Watch News Correspondent Get Covered in Raw Sewage [VIDEO]

Shauna Wright — Mon, 29 Aug 2011 13:39:03 +0000

Whenever natural disasters strike, news stations often send out a few poor saps to report from the scene. With Hurricane Irene, we typically saw wind-whipped, rain-soaked correspondents in various locations talking about the storm’s fury.

But if there’s an award for Most Deserving of Hazard Pay, it has to go to Washington, DC Fox affiliate WTTG’s Tucker Barnes.

Hurricane Irene Marches North, Claiming Four Lives Thus Far [MAP, VIDEO]

Shauna Wright — Sun, 28 Aug 2011 13:16:07 +0000

Over a million people in North Carolina and Virginia are currently without power after Hurricane Irene came ashore on Saturday, and other states further north are bracing for impact on Sunday. North Carolina’s state emergency management agency reports blocked roads from downed trees, heavy rains and flooding, and roofs ripped off homes, businesses, and even [...]