Winter Storm in Northern Sweet Grass, Montana

Winter Storm December 5, 2022 · Northern Sweet Grass, Montana

What the National Weather Service wrote

Winds gusted to 69 mph, this combined with the falling snow and snow already on the ground, resulted in visibilities down to a quarter mile at times.

The wider storm

An arctic airmass moved across the Billings Forecast Area. At the same time, a moist, Pacific flow aloft moved over this airmass. This resulted in heavy snow across portions of south central and southeast Montana.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1066485. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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