Heavy Snow in Helena Valley, Montana

Heavy Snow February 14, 2024 – February 16, 2024 · Helena Valley, Montana

What the National Weather Service wrote

Multiple reports of 6 inches or greater were observed in the Helena Valley, including official NWS obs at the Helena Airport. The peak observation was 10.5 inches 2 miles west of Helena.

The wider storm

A compact H500 upper low opened into a wave as it moved from the Pac NW toward the Northern Rockies. Although weakening, this system still resulted in impressive lift through the DGZ, resulting in heavy snow across portions of the region.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1153714. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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