A Winter Storm Warning Has Been Issued For Yellowstone County, Montana Until Friday January 31st

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
MIDNIGHT MST THURSDAY NIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BILLINGS HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT MST THURSDAY NIGHT.

* TIMING...RAIN AND SNOW WILL DEVELOP THIS MORNING AND CHANGE TO
ALL SNOW THIS AFTERNOON. SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY
EVENING...AND WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES.

* SNOW ACCUMULATION...6 TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED...WITH 7
TO 12 INCHES EXPECTED FROM JUDITH GAP TO HARDIN.

* IMPACTS...SNOW WILL BE HEAVY...WHICH WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY
BELOW A HALF MILE AT TIMES. TRAVEL WILL BECOME DANGEROUS AS ROAD
CONDITIONS DETERIORATE THIS AFTERNOON AND OVERNIGHT WITH ROADS
BECOMING SNOW PACKED AND SLICK.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS A SIGNIFICANT AMOUNT OF SNOW IS
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR
IMPOSSIBLE.