Headline:
Winter Storm Watch issued March 11 at 1:47PM MDT until March 15 at 6:00AM MDT by NWS Billings MT
Event:
Winter Storm Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
March 11, 2026 - 12:47pm
Expires:
March 12, 2026 - 1:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations between 10 and
20 inches possible. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
* WHERE...In Montana, Pryor/Northern Bighorn Mountains. In Wyoming,
Northeast Bighorn Mountains.
* WHEN...From Thursday evening through late Saturday night.
* IMPACTS...Recreation in the high country could be severely impacted
by heavy accumulating snow. Travel could be very difficult to
impossible. Widespread blowing snow could significantly reduce
visibility. Very strong winds could cause extensive damage to trees
and power lines.
Instruction:
Persons should delay all travel if possible. If travel is absolutely
necessary, drive with extreme caution and be prepared for sudden
changes in visibility. Recreation in the high country may be severely
impacted.
Area Description:
Pryor/Northern Bighorn Mountains; Northeast Bighorn Mountains
Forcast Office:
NWS Billings MT