Headline:
Winter Storm Watch issued January 10 at 2:21AM MST until January 13 at 5:00AM MST by NWS Billings MT
Event:
Winter Storm Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
January 10, 2025 - 1:21am
Expires:
January 11, 2025 - 1:30am
Description:
* WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations between 3 and
8 inches possible. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph creating
significant blowing and drifting snow.
* WHERE...Treasure, Carter, Custer, Fallon, and Northern Rosebud.
* WHEN...From this evening through late Sunday night.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Areas of blowing snow
could significantly reduce visibility. Roads may become slick and
snow packed.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Precipitation will start as a wintry mix
Friday night before turning to all snow Saturday. The heaviest
snowfall is expected late Saturday afternoon through Sunday
morning.
Instruction:
Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this winter weather
situation.
Persons should consider delaying 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:
Treasure; Northern Rosebud; Custer; Fallon; Carter
Forcast Office:
NWS Billings MT