The National Weather Service has issued Winter Storm Watches & Winter Weather Advisories for Montana.ย They are in effect from this afternoon through late Wednesday night. A cold front is expected to accompany the arrival of this storm, which will allow for accumulating snowfall to occur at all elevations.
12-16″ of Snow Tonight – Wednesday Night In Montana.
Colder temperatures are expected to accompany this storm, which will allow for accumulating snowfall to occur at all elevations.
Additional Storm Info:
Montana:ย 12-16″ of Snow Tonight – Wednesday Night
* Total snow accumulations up to 12 inches, with localized amounts up to 16 inches possible. - NOAA Billings, MT
MT Winter Storm Watch:
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Billings MT 411 AM MST Tue Jan 9 2018 Absaroka/Beartooth Mountains-Crazy Mountains- Including the locations of Cooke City ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Heavy snow possible. * WHERE...Absaroka/Beartooth Mountains and Crazy Mountains. * WHEN...From late this afternoon through Wednesday evening. * Snowfall...Total snow accumulations up to 12 inches, with localized amounts up to 16 inches possible.