Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 2 at 4:10PM MDT by NWS Great Falls MT
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 2, 2026 - 3:10pm
Expires:
April 2, 2026 - 4:30pm
Description:
Heavy snow is affect the valleys of Southwest MT this afternoon.
Snowfall rates of around 1 inch per hour are occurring.
Additionally, expect some wind gusts up to 40 mph, which will also
reduce visibility because of blowing snow.
New snow accumulations before 6 PM of 1 to 3 inches are possible,
especially on grassy areas.
Those traveling through Southwest MT this afternoon should be
alert for quickly changing road conditions along with areas of
poor visibility because of falling and blowing snow.
Area Description:
Missouri Headwaters; Madison River Valley; Beaverhead and Western Madison below 6000ft
Forcast Office:
NWS Great Falls MT
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov