Headline:
Winter Storm Warning issued March 13 at 2:34PM MDT until March 15 at 6:00AM MDT by NWS Billings MT
Event:
Winter Storm Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 13, 2026 - 1:34pm
Expires:
March 14, 2026 - 1:45pm
Description:
* WHAT...Heavy mixed precipitation occurring. Additional snow
accumulations between 3 and 10 inches and ice accumulations around
a light glaze. The greatest additional snow accumulations will fall
north and west of Billings. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph.
* WHERE...Portions of central and south central Montana.
* WHEN...Until 6 AM MDT Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult at times. The hazardous
conditions will impact the Friday commutes. Cold and wet conditions
will be dangerous for young livestock.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Precipitation may diminish this evening (6PM
to Midnight) and Saturday morning (5AM to 10AM), becoming mixed
precipitation to freezing rain. The most likely locations for mixed
precipitation are in Yellowstone, Stillwater, and Sweet Grass
Counties. Snow is expected to fill back in Saturday.
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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