Heavy Snow In MT Today | 1-2 Feet Of Snow In The Foothills & Up To 3 FEET At Pass Level Through Wednesday

Chris Wallner | | Post Tag for WeatherWeather
PINK= Winter Storm Warning. PURPLE= Winter Weather Advisory. Image: NOAA

The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Warning & Winter Weather Advisory for Montana. It is in effect until 11:00am Wednesday Morning. The heaviest snowfall is expected to occur throughout the day today.

1-2 Feet of Snow In The Foot Hills, With Up To 3 Feet At Pass Level Through Wednesday In Montana. 

NOAA Has Issued A Winter Storm Warning For:

  • Montana
7 day snowfall totals. Image: Tropical Tidbits
7 day precipitation totals. Image: NOAA

A strong cold front is expected to impact the area, which will allow for accumulating snowfall to occur at all elevations. 

Additional Storm Info:

Snow totals through Wednesday. Image: NOAA Missoula, MT
Accumulating snow through mid-week. Image: NOAA Great Falls, MT

Montana: 1-2 FEET of Snow, With Up To 3 FEET, Through Wednesday

* Additional snow accumulations of 
  1 to 2 feet in the foothills, 
  with up to 3 feet over Marias Pass.
- NOAA Great Falls, MT
6-10 day temperature outlook. Image: NOAA
6-10 day precipitation outlook. Image: NOAA

MT Winter Storm Warning:

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Great Falls MT
314 PM MST Mon Dec 18 2017

...Winter Storm to Impact Much of Central Montana through
Wednesday Afternoon...

Northern Rocky Mountain Front-
Including the following locations Logan Pass, Marias Pass,
Browning, and Heart Butte

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Heavy snow and blowing snow occurring. Travel will be
 very difficult to impossible at times. The weight of the snow
 may cause damage to trees, power lines, and roofs. Additional
 snow accumulations of 1 to 2 feet in the foothills, with up to 3
 feet over Marias Pass.

* WHERE...Northern Rocky Mountain Front.

* WHEN...Until 11 AM MST Wednesday. The heaviest snow will occur
 Tuesday.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 40 mph will cause
 areas of blowing and drifting snow.

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