Heavy Snow Warning as at Least 10 Inches Could Hit Montana, Wyoming
Summary
A late-season winter storm is expected to bring heavy snow to parts of Montana and Wyoming, with some mountain areas possibly receiving up to 13 inches of snow through Thursday. The storm will cause hazardous travel conditions, especially in higher elevations, and may impact outdoor activities and local economies.Key Facts
- A winter storm warning is in effect for southern Montana, including the Absaroka and Beartooth Mountains.
- Snowfall could reach 8 to 13 inches on north-facing slopes above 7,000 feet.
- Winds may gust up to 30 mph, lowering visibility and creating dangerous conditions.
- A winter weather advisory covers parts of Montana and Wyoming, expecting 5 to 10 inches of snow.
- Travel could be difficult, especially on routes like U.S. Route 14, due to snow and wind.
- Thunderstorms, rain, and small hail are expected in lower elevation areas as a cold front moves through.
- Emergency supplies are recommended for people traveling or recreating in mountainous terrain.
- Nearby Great Lakes states face frost and freeze warnings due to cold weather.
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