Winter Storm — Beartooth Foothills, Montana

2024-03-01 · Beartooth Foothills, Montana

Event narrative

Areas south of Big Timber toward McLeod received 6 to 12 inches of snow.

Wider weather episode

A moist Pacific flow aloft, combined with an easterly surface upslope flow, brought very heavy snow to the Absaroka/Beartooth Mountains and adjacent foothills.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1161358. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.