Blizzard in Dawson, Montana

Blizzard December 17, 2025 – December 18, 2025 · Dawson, Montana

What the National Weather Service wrote

At the Glendive airport AWOS site (KGDV), visibility of 1/4 mile or worse in blowing snow was observed for about 3 hours. Severe driving conditions were also reported on area roadways.

The wider storm

A very strong Alberta clipper winter storm system brought severe wind gusts and heavy snow to portions of northeast Montana. Blizzard conditions persisted for most of the evening, late night, and overnight hours.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1297765. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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