Headline:
Winter Weather Advisory issued April 15 at 2:20PM MDT until April 16 at 12:00PM MDT by NWS Great Falls MT
Event:
Winter Weather Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 15, 2026 - 1:20pm
Expires:
April 16, 2026 - 5:15am
Description:
* WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations of 2 to 5 inches below
6,000 ft and 6 to 10 inches above 6,000 feet. Winds gusting as
high as 45 mph.
* WHERE...East Glacier Park Region Zone.
* WHEN...Until noon MDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult and tire chains may be
required for some vehicles. Falling and or blowing snow may
significantly reduce visibility. Those in the backcountry should
ensure they are prepared for dangerous conditions.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Higher snow levels this afternoon will keep
snow impacts above pass level. A cold front will help lower snow
levels this evening, bringing minor snow accumulations at and
below pass level.
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.
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.
Area Description:
East Glacier Park Region
Forcast Office:
NWS Great Falls MT
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov