Blizzard in Northern Valley, Montana

Blizzard December 25, 2022 · Northern Valley, Montana

What the National Weather Service wrote

A trained spotter reported blowing snow reducing visibility to an eighth mile or less. Times are estimated.

The wider storm

A tight regional pressure gradient funneled strong winds aloft down to the surface to easily blow around recent snowfall. Wind speeds in excess of 35 mph and visibility reduced to a quarter mile or less were most prominent in the northeast corner of the state.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1067912. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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