Montana Special Weather Statement | Effective 04/25/2026 05:45

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued April 25 at 6:45AM MDT by NWS Great Falls MT
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 25, 2026 - 5:45am
Expires: 
April 25, 2026 - 6:45am
Description: 
At 639 AM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking light snow along a line extending from 11 miles south of Augusta to 6 miles west of Stanford. Movement was south at 20 mph. HAZARD...Light snow with additional accumulations up to a couple of inches, highest over and near the Little Belt Mountains. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Reduced visibility below one mile and slippery roads, especially over and near the Little Belt Mountains. Locations impacted include... Great Falls, Cascade, Belt, Augusta, Black Eagle, Wolf Creek, Geyser, Fort Shaw, Neihart, Eden, Sapphire Village, Stockett, First Peoples Buffalo Jump State Park, Ulm, Raynesford, Monarch, Portage, Sluice Boxes State Park, Malmstrom Afb, and Tracy.
Instruction: 
Slow down and allow extra time to reach your destination.
Area Description: 
Southern Rocky Mountain Front; Southern High Plains; Cascade County below 5000ft; Judith Basin County and Judith Gap; Upper Blackfoot and MacDonald Pass; Gates of the Mountains; Little Belt and Highwood Mountains; Big Belt, Bridger and Castle Mountains; Meagher County Valleys
Forcast Office: 
NWS Great Falls MT
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov