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Meagher County, MT Sheriff's Office
Tuesday April 18th, 2023 :: 02:10 a.m. MDT

Alert

Winter Storm Warning until 12:00PM Wednesday

* WHAT...For the Winter Storm Warning, heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 4 and 14 inches. Winds gusting as high as 60 mph. For the Winter Storm Watch, heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations between 4 and 12 inches possible. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

* WHERE...The Highwood, Little Belt, and Snowy Mountains.

* WHEN...For the Winter Storm Warning, from 6 PM this evening to Noon MDT Wednesday. For the Winter Storm Watch, from Wednesday evening through Thursday morning.

* 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. Strong winds could cause extensive damage to trees and power lines.

* AFFECTED AREAS: LITTLE BELT AND HIGHWOOD MOUNTAINS ... SNOWY AND JUDITH 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 can be obtained by calling 5 1 1 or visiting the MDT Road Report website. 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. Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.

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

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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

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