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Heavy Snow in Ruby Mountains and Southern Beaverhead Mountains, Montana

Heavy Snow April 12, 2023 – April 13, 2023 · Ruby Mountains and Southern Beaverhead Mountains, Montana

What the National Weather Service wrote

Two Snotel sites, JL Meadow, and Beagle SPrings, estimated snow that meets winter storm criteria. JL Meadow estimated 9 inches event total, while Beagle Spring estimated 8 inches in 12 hours.

The wider storm

The region was in the ascent side of an approaching trough, which in combination with a developing surface low, resulted in widespread snow and heavy snow across much of the region.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1094057. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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