Heavy Snow — Southern Rocky Mountain Front, Montana

2023-04-12 to 2023-04-13 · Southern Rocky Mountain Front, Montana

Event narrative

Snotel Dupuyer Creek estimated 10 inches storm total snow, with 7 inches falling over 12 hours.

Wider weather episode

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_id 1094080. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.