Winter Storm — Red Lodge Foothills, Montana

2020-02-06 · Red Lodge Foothills, Montana

Event narrative

Snowfall of 12 inches was reported in Red Lodge.

Wider weather episode

A strong disturbance within a very unstable northwest flow aloft resulted in heavy snow for the Absaroka/Beartooth, Crazy, and Big Horn Mountains and adjacent foothills. In addition, a few locations in the vicinity of the foothills also received heavy snow.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 871901. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.