Winter Storm in Powder River, Montana

Winter Storm February 20, 2023 – February 22, 2023 · Powder River, Montana

What the National Weather Service wrote

Snowfall of 7 inches was reported across the area. In addition, severe driving conditions were reported on Highway 212.

The wider storm

An arctic front moved across the Billings Forecast Area. This was followed by a moist flow aloft off the Pacific. This moist flow aloft produced a multi-day overrunning snow event across the Billings Forecast area. Many locations received heavy snow accumulations. The storm impacted travel across the area. Highway 191 was closed for a period of time and a large portion of Interstate 90 was shut down for nearly a day.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1075671. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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