A significant winter storm will blast through the northern Rocky Mountains this weekend. With unseasonably cold air already in place, wet, heavy snow is likely from the valleys to the mountain tops.
"This has the potential to be a historically significant early-season snow event," the National Weather Service in Great Falls, Montana, said. A cold front with strong winds and near-record cold air will move through Idaho and Montana on Friday. It will be followed by another low-pressure system that will stall over the region Friday night through Sunday.With unseasonably cold air already in place, wet, heavy snow is likely from the valleys to the mountain tops.
Winds will be near tropical storm-force with gusts as strong as hurricane-force . These winds combined with the snow that is forecast will likely lead to blizzard conditions. Winter storm warnings will be in effect for portions of Montana from 6 p.m. Friday to 6 p.m. Sunday.National Weather Service meteorologists say they're confident in the forecast. Given the expected heavy, wet nature of the snow, a host of potentially dangerous impacts could result.
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