NOAA: Winter Storm Warning Issued For Red Lodge Mountain, MT | 12-18″ of Snow Today – Thursday Morning

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03/29/19 at Red Lodge Mountain, MT. Image: Red Lodge Facebook

The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Warning for Red Lodge Mountain, MT.

It’s in effect until 6:00am Thursday morning.

Heavy snow is expected to impact the area throughout that time.

Montana:

  • 12-18″ of Snow Today – Thursday Morning

“Winter is making a return mid week with a chance of heavy, wet snow to much of the area including lower elevations.”

– NOAA Billings, MT

Get out and enjoy some mid-week powder turns at Red Lodge Mountain, MT.

7 day snowfall totals are looking GOOD. Image: Tropical Tidbits
7 day precipitation totals. Image: NOAA

Snow levels will start out around 7,500ft today, before dropping well below 4,000ft tonight.

The 6-10 day outlook calls for above average precipitation and below average temperatures in Montana.

Additional Storm Info:

Storm totals. Image: NOAA Billings, MT

Montana: 12-18″ of Snow Today – Thursday Morning

* Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations 12 to 18 inches.
  Winds gusting as high as 40 mph creating areas of blowing and
  drifting snow.
- NOAA Billings, MT
Storm info. Image: NOAA Billings, MT

Winter Storm Warning:

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Billings MT
418 AM MDT Tue Apr 9 2019

Absaroka/Beartooth Mountains-Crazy Mountains-
Including the locations of  Cooke City

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MDT
THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations 12 to 18
  inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph creating areas of
  blowing and drifting snow.

* WHERE...Absaroka/Beartooth Mountains and Crazy Mountains.

* WHEN...until 6 AM MDT Thursday morning.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Travel could be very difficult to
  impossible. Increased avalanche danger and dangerous back
  country conditions expected.
6-10 day temperature outlook. Image: NOAA
6-10 day precipitation outlook. Image: NOAA

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