Headline:
Winter Storm Warning issued March 12 at 8:56PM MDT until March 15 at 6:00AM MDT by NWS Billings MT
Event:
Winter Storm Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 12, 2026 - 7:56pm
Expires:
March 13, 2026 - 8:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Periods of 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 40 mph early this
evening, decreasing overnight.
* WHERE...Portions of central and south central Montana.
* WHEN...Until 6 AM MDT Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be difficult at times. The hazardous
conditions will impact the Friday commutes. Conditions may threaten
young livestock.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow will begin to develop overnight, but
accumulations will be limited and roads generally wet to slushy
through Friday. Heavier snow is expected Friday night through
Saturday evening with roads conditions deteriorating.
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
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