Winter Storm in Powder River, Montana

Winter Storm January 27, 2023 – January 28, 2023 · Powder River, Montana

What the National Weather Service wrote

Hazardous travel conditions were reported across the entire area, especially over Lame Deer Divide.

The wider storm

An arctic front moved across the Billings Forecast Area. This was followed by an unstable northwest flow aloft on Friday the 27th. This unstable flow produced bands of moderate to heavy snow. The arctic intrusion turned to an upslope event resulting in significant snowfall for the Beartooth/Absaroka/Red Lodge Foothills.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1069341. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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