Winter Storm Warning until 12:00AM Monday
* WHAT...Heavy snow occurring. Additional snow accumulations of 3 to 8 inches in the mountains, and up to 2 inches at lower elevations. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph.
* WHERE...Mountain areas of central, north central and southwest Montana, as well as the plains of the Rocky Mountain Front and Cascade County.
* WHEN...Until midnight MDT tonight.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult, especially on backcountry mountain roads. Backcountry recreation will be impacted by the heavy snow and cold conditions. The heavy, wet snow could lead to tree damage where foliage remains.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Power outages possible.
* AFFECTED AREAS: JUDITH BASIN COUNTY AND JUDITH GAP ... LITTLE BELT AND HIGHWOOD MOUNTAINS ... SNOWY AND JUDITH MOUNTAINS ... BIG BELT, BRIDGER AND CASTLE MOUNTAINS ... GALLATIN AND MADISON COUNTY MOUNTAINS AND CENTENNIAL MOUNTAINS
Instructions:
If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. To see a graphical representation of the degree of stress on young livestock, please visit our webpage and select Local Programs, then Cold Air Advisory for Newborn Livestock.
Address/Location
Meagher County, MT Sheriff's Office
101 E Crawford St
White Sulphur Springs, MT 59645
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 406-547-3397
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP MEAGHERSO followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Winter Storm Warning