Headline:
Winter Storm Watch issued January 3 at 2:24AM MST until January 5 at 5:00AM MST by NWS Billings MT
Event:
Winter Storm Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
January 3, 2025 - 1:24am
Expires:
January 4, 2025 - 1:30am
Description:
* WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations between 4 and
8 inches possible. Areas of significant blowing and drifting snow
possible.
* WHERE...Portions of south central and southeast Montana and north
central Wyoming.
* WHEN...From late tonight through late Saturday night.
* IMPACTS...Hazardous travel conditions are possible with snow
packed and slippery roads, and limited visibility.
Instruction:
Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.
Persons should consider delaying all travel. If travel is absolutely
necessary, drive with extreme caution. Consider taking a winter
storm kit along with you, including such items as tire chains,
booster cables, flashlight, shovel, blankets and extra clothing.
Also take water, a first aid kit, and anything else that would help
you survive in case you become stranded.
Area Description:
Powder River; Northern Big Horn; Southern Rosebud; Southern Big Horn; Bighorn Canyon; Sheridan Foothills
Forcast Office:
NWS Billings MT