< Winter Storm Watch Montana, Wyoming | Effective 04/01/2026 02:00

Winter Storm Watch Montana, Wyoming | Effective 04/01/2026 02:00

Headline: 
Winter Storm Watch issued April 1 at 3:00AM MDT until April 3 at 6:00PM MDT by NWS Billings MT
Event: 
Winter Storm Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
April 1, 2026 - 2:00am
Expires: 
April 2, 2026 - 2:00am
Description: 
* WHAT...Heavy snow accumulations of 12 to 20 inches possible. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...In Montana, Pryor/Northern Bighorn Mountains. In Wyoming, Northeast Bighorn Mountains. * WHEN...From Thursday evening through Friday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Travel on Highway 14 through Burgess Junction could become nearly impossible, due to snow, blowing and drifting snow, and poor visibility. Recreation in the high country will be difficult and hazardous. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The heaviest snow is expected Thursday night through midday Friday.
Instruction: 
Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.
Area Description: 
Pryor/Northern Bighorn Mountains; Northeast Bighorn Mountains
Forcast Office: 
NWS Billings MT