Winter Storm — Paradise Valley, Montana

2009-03-16 to 2009-03-17 · Paradise Valley, Montana

Event narrative

Emigrant received around 8 inches of snow.

Wider weather episode

A persistent band of heavy snow developed over the southern portions of the Billings Forecast Area. This band remained nearly stationary resulting in heavy snowfall, particularly at elevations above 4500 feet.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 157160. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.