Headline:
Winter Storm Watch issued March 12 at 2:01PM MDT until March 15 at 6:00AM MDT by NWS Billings MT
Event:
Winter Storm Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
March 12, 2026 - 1:01pm
Expires:
March 13, 2026 - 1:15pm
Description:
* WHAT...Periods of snow possible. Heaviest snowfall not expected
until Friday night into Saturday. Total snow accumulations between
5 and 9 inches possible.
* WHERE...Beartooth Foothills and Red Lodge Foothills.
* WHEN...From Friday afternoon through late Saturday night.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be difficult. The hazardous conditions could
impact the Friday evening commute.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...West winds may keep the colder air and
accumulating snowfall off the foothills until late Friday or Friday
night. Best chance of accumulating snowfall is Saturday 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:
Red Lodge Foothills; Beartooth Foothills
Forcast Office:
NWS Billings MT