Heavy Snow — Madison, Montana

2022-04-28 to 2022-04-29 · Madison, Montana

Event narrative

Snotel Clover Meadow measured 12 inches snow over 24 hours. Station is at 8727 feet elevation.

Wider weather episode

A broad upper trough in place across the western CONUS gained a negative tilt as a shortwave traversed through it. A mid level low spread across the region bringing snow, but was an overall disappointment in terms of overall QPF/total snow.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1023928. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.