Winter Storm — Blackfoot Region, Montana

2004-12-07 to 2004-12-08 · Blackfoot Region, Montana

Wider weather episode

A vigorous winter storm brought strong winds and heavy snow to portions of western Montana. Snowfall ranged from 6 to 8 inches in the valleys, up to 11 inches in the mountains. Wind gusts of 25 to 30 mph caused areas of blowing and drifting snow. A wind gust was reported as high as 74 mph in Glacier National Park.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 5430383. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.