Headline:
Winter Storm Warning issued March 12 at 2:42AM MDT until March 15 at 6:00AM MDT by NWS Billings MT
Event:
Winter Storm Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 12, 2026 - 1:42am
Expires:
March 13, 2026 - 1:45am
Description:
* WHAT...Periods of heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations
between 7 and 14 inches, greatest over the higher hills. Locally
higher totals are possible. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph early
this evening, decreasing overnight.
* WHERE...Portions of central and south central Montana.
* WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 6 AM MDT Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible at times.
The hazardous conditions will impact the Thursday evening and
Friday commutes. Conditions may threaten young livestock.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow will begin to develop over the area this
evening, increasing overnight into Friday. Periods of snow will
continue through Saturday night.
Instruction:
If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your
vehicle in case of an emergency. For the latest road conditions, call
5 1 1.
Area Description:
Musselshell; Northern Stillwater; Golden Valley; Judith Gap; Northern Sweet Grass; Melville Foothills; Northeastern Yellowstone; Southern Wheatland; Southwestern Yellowstone
Forcast Office:
NWS Billings MT
Sender: