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Winter Storm in Lower Clark Fork Region, Montana

Winter Storm December 24, 2022 – December 25, 2022 · Lower Clark Fork Region, Montana

What the National Weather Service wrote

Widespread freezing rain impacted the Interstate 90 and Highway 200 corridors, where up to a quarter inch of ice accretion was reported. MDT declared severe driving for Interstate 90 between Frenchtown and Lookout Pass.

The wider storm

Residual arctic air and cold ground temperatures set the stage for widespread freezing rain across western Montana as a trough of low pressure brought warm pacific air and precipitation into the region.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1064130. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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