Winter Storm Warning until 05:00PM Monday
* WHAT...For the Winter Weather Advisory, snow. Additional snow accumulations between 2 and 5 inches tonight. For the Winter Storm Warning, heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 6 and 12 inches from Sunday afternoon through Monday. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph. For the Winter Storm Watch, heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations between 6 and 12 inches possible from Monday night through Tuesday night.
* WHERE...Little Belt and Highwood Mountains.
* WHEN...For the Winter Weather Advisory, until 5 AM MST Sunday. For the Winter Storm Warning, from 11 AM Sunday to 5 PM MST Monday. For the Winter Storm Watch, from Monday afternoon through late Tuesday night.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible and tire chains may be required for some vehicles. Those in the backcountry should ensure they have appropriate knowledge and gear and may want to consider alternate plans. Widespread blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. Strong winds could cause extensive damage to trees and power lines.
* AFFECTED AREAS: LITTLE BELT AND HIGHWOOD MOUNTAINS
Instructions:
Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation. 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