Special Weather Statement 12/18/2024 17:14 for Montana areas

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued December 18 at 6:14PM MST by NWS Great Falls MT
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
December 18, 2024 - 5:14pm
Expires: 
December 18, 2024 - 7:30pm
Description: 
Periods of light snow and or mixed precipitation will be accompanied by northwesterly winds gusting in excess of 50 mph this evening. Visibility may fall below one mile at times and roadways are expected to become slippery. Those traveling along US highway 2 from Inverness eastward into Blaine County should be prepared to encounter winter driving conditions and strong gusty winds. Slow down and allow extra time to reach your destination.
Area Description: 
Hill County; Northern Blaine County; Bears Paw Mountains and Southern Blaine
Forcast Office: 
NWS Great Falls MT