Winter Weather Advisory 01/02/2025 11:47 for Montana areas

Headline: 
Winter Weather Advisory issued January 2 at 12:47PM MST until January 4 at 5:00PM MST by NWS Great Falls MT
Event: 
Winter Weather Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
January 2, 2025 - 11:47am
Expires: 
January 3, 2025 - 4:15am
Description: 
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 3 and 6 inches across lower elevations, with 6 to 9 inches over mountain passes. Locally higher amounts are possible over the highest peaks. * WHERE...Big Belt, Bridger and Castle Mountains, Little Belt and Highwood Mountains, and Meagher County Valleys. * WHEN...From 8 PM this evening to 5 PM MST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Tire chains may be required for some vehicles if traveling through mountain passes.
Instruction: 
Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions can be obtained by calling 5 1 1 or visiting the MDT Road Report website.
Area Description: 
Little Belt and Highwood Mountains; Big Belt, Bridger and Castle Mountains; Meagher County Valleys
Forcast Office: 
NWS Great Falls MT