Winter Storm Warning 01/11/2025 12:37 for Montana areas

Headline: 
Winter Storm Warning issued January 11 at 1:37PM MST until January 12 at 5:00PM MST by NWS Great Falls MT
Event: 
Winter Storm Warning
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
January 11, 2025 - 12:37pm
Expires: 
January 12, 2025 - 4:15am
Description: 
* WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations of 1 to 5 inches across lower elevations near the Idaho border, 5 to 10 inches in the Tobacco Root Mountains and Gravelly Range, and 10 to 18 inches in the Madison and Gallatin Ranges. Isolated amounts approaching 22 inches are possible in northerly upslope favored locations of the Gallatin Range. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Gallatin and Madison County Mountains and Centennial Mountains. * WHEN...Until 5 PM MST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult and tire chains may be required for some vehicles. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility.
Instruction: 
If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions can be obtained by calling 5 1 1 or visiting the MDT Road Report website.
Area Description: 
Gallatin and Madison County Mountains and Centennial Mountains
Forcast Office: 
NWS Great Falls MT