Winter Storm in Northern Park County, Montana

Winter Storm February 6, 2011 – February 7, 2011 · Northern Park County, Montana

What the National Weather Service wrote

The Clyde Park area received 5 to 10 inches of snow.

The wider storm

A strong warm air advection pattern developed ahead of an arctic cold front. The airmass was rich with pacific moisture and very unstable. A strong frontogenesis band set up over portions of the Billings Forecast Area which resulted in bands of heavy snow. In addition, gusty northeast winds produced blowing and drifting snow as well.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 284655. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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