Heavy Snow in Northern Blaine County, Montana

Heavy Snow February 20, 2023 – February 21, 2023 · Northern Blaine County, Montana

What the National Weather Service wrote

COOP observer located near Chinook reported an event total snow amount of 6 inches. A COOP observer located 21 miles north of Rudyard reported an event total snow amount of 8 inches. The official observer located 11 miles north of Turner reported an event total amount of 7.2 inches.

The wider storm

A strong storm system resulted in a long duration snow event which was the heaviest across the Little Belt Mountains and Rocky Mountain Front. Area valleys and portions of the plains experienced blustery winds and a few inches of snow. The worst travel impacts occurred in Madison County where multiple vehicle incidents and a few injuries occurred.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1092071. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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