Fergus County DES

10/10/2026

Hazardous travel is expected in the area. Please check 511mt.net before heading out.

Winter Storm Warning issued October 10 at 4:13PM MDT until October 12 at 6:00AM MDT by NWS Great Falls MT

SUMMARY:
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* WHAT...Heavy, wet snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 7
and 14 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph.

* WHERE...Meagher County Valleys, Cascade County below 5000ft,
Eastern Pondera and Eastern Teton, and Judith Basin County and
Judith Gap.

* WHEN...Until 6 AM MDT Monday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Gusty winds combined with
the wet and heavy nature of the snow could bring down tree
branches. Isolated power outages are possible.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snowfall amounts will vary drastically from
grassy surfaces to roadways, most notably at lower elevations, with
accumulations on non-grassy surfaces being confined mainly to
between the evening through late morning hours.

AFFECTS: Eastern Pondera and Eastern Teton; Cascade County below 5000ft; Judith Basin County and Judith Gap; Meagher County Valleys

INSTRUCTION: If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your
vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for the
state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

URL TO CAMPAIGN DETAILS (WITH UP-TO-DATE WEATHER ALERT DETAILS):
https://hrpow.us/ckRZJDm

URGENCY: Expected

SEVERITY: Severe

CERTAINTY: Likely

EFFECTIVE DATE: 10/10/26 4:13 PM MST

EXPIRATION DATE: 10/12/26 6:00 AM MST

FULL ALERT TEXT:
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* WHAT...Heavy, wet snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 7
and 14 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph.

* WHERE...Meagher County Valleys, Cascade County below 5000ft,
Eastern Pondera and Eastern Teton, and Judith Basin County and
Judith Gap.

* WHEN...Until 6 AM MDT Monday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Gusty winds combined with
the wet and heavy nature of the snow could bring down tree
branches. Isolated power outages are possible.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snowfall amounts will vary drastically from
grassy surfaces to roadways, most notably at lower elevations, with
accumulations on non-grassy surfaces being confined mainly to
between the evening through late morning hours.

See the full message w/ attachments at:
https://hrpow.us/ckRZJDm

10/10/2026

Winter Storm Warning issued October 10 at 10:56AM MDT until October 12 at 6:00AM MDT by NWS Great Falls MT

SUMMARY:
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* WHAT...Heavy, wet snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 7
and 14 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph.

* WHERE...Meagher County Valleys, Cascade County below 5000ft,
Eastern Pondera and Eastern Teton, and Judith Basin County and
Judith Gap.

* WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 6 AM MDT Monday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Gusty winds combined with
the wet and heavy nature of the snow could bring down tree
branches. Isolated power outages are possible.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snowfall amounts will vary drastically from
grassy surfaces to roadways, most notably at lower elevations, with
accumulations on non-grassy surfaces being confined mainly to
between the evening through late morning hours.

AFFECTS: Eastern Pondera and Eastern Teton; Cascade County below 5000ft; Judith Basin County and Judith Gap; Meagher County Valleys

INSTRUCTION: If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your
vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for the
state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

URL TO CAMPAIGN DETAILS (WITH UP-TO-DATE WEATHER ALERT DETAILS):
https://hrpow.us/MsyUbiV

URGENCY: Expected

SEVERITY: Severe

CERTAINTY: Likely

EFFECTIVE DATE: 10/10/26 10:56 AM MST

EXPIRATION DATE: 10/12/26 6:00 AM MST

FULL ALERT TEXT:
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* WHAT...Heavy, wet snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 7
and 14 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph.

* WHERE...Meagher County Valleys, Cascade County below 5000ft,
Eastern Pondera and Eastern Teton, and Judith Basin County and
Judith Gap.

* WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 6 AM MDT Monday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Gusty winds combined with
the wet and heavy nature of the snow could bring down tree
branches. Isolated power outages are possible.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snowfall amounts will vary drastically from
grassy surfaces to roadways, most notably at lower elevations, with
accumulations on non-grassy surfaces being confined mainly to
between the evening through late morning hours.

See the full message w/ attachments at:
https://hrpow.us/MsyUbiV

10/10/2026

⚠️ THIS ALERT IS NO LONGER ACTIVE OR HAS BEEN SUPERSEDED BY ANOTHER ALERT ⚠️

Winter Storm Warning issued October 10 at 10:56AM MDT until October 12 at 6:00AM MDT by NWS Great Falls MT

SUMMARY:
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* WHAT...Heavy, wet snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 6
and 12 inches. Highest snowfall amounts in the northern slopes
between 4500 feet and 6500 feet. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph.

* WHERE...Elkhorn and Boulder Mountains, Little Belt and Highwood
Mountains, and Snowy and Judith Mountains.

* WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 6 AM MDT Monday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Gusty winds combined with
the wet and heavy nature of the snow could bring down tree
branches. Isolated power outages are possible.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snowfall amounts will vary drastically from
grassy surfaces to roadways, most notably at lower elevations, with
accumulations on non-grassy surfaces being confined mainly to
between the evening through late morning hours.

AFFECTS: Little Belt and Highwood Mountains; Snowy and Judith Mountains; Elkhorn and Boulder Mountains

INSTRUCTION: If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your
vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for the
state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

URL TO CAMPAIGN DETAILS (WITH UP-TO-DATE WEATHER ALERT DETAILS):
https://hrpow.us/rLrOplY

URGENCY: Expected

SEVERITY: Severe

CERTAINTY: Likely

EFFECTIVE DATE: 10/10/26 10:56 AM MST

EXPIRATION DATE: 10/12/26 6:00 AM MST

FULL ALERT TEXT:
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* WHAT...Heavy, wet snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 6
and 12 inches. Highest snowfall amounts in the northern slopes
between 4500 feet and 6500 feet. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph.

* WHERE...Elkhorn and Boulder Mountains, Little Belt and Highwood
Mountains, and Snowy and Judith Mountains.

* WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 6 AM MDT Monday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Gusty winds combined with
the wet and heavy nature of the snow could bring down tree
branches. Isolated power outages are possible.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snowfall amounts will vary drastically from
grassy surfaces to roadways, most notably at lower elevations, with
accumulations on non-grassy surfaces being confined mainly to
between the evening through late morning hours.

See the full message w/ attachments at:
https://hrpow.us/rLrOplY

10/10/2026

Here is the latest on impactful snowfall this weekend into Monday. Initial concern for snowfall will be across northern areas before snow spreads further south Sunday.

10/10/2026

Winter Storm Warning issued October 10 at 12:32AM MDT until October 12 at 6:00AM MDT by NWS Great Falls MT

SUMMARY:
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* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 5 and
11 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph.

* WHERE...Meagher County Valleys, Cascade County below 5000ft,
Eastern Pondera and Eastern Teton, and Judith Basin County and
Judith Gap.

* WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 6 AM MDT Monday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Gusty winds combined with
the wet and heavy nature of the snow could bring down tree
branches. Isolated power outages are possible.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snowfall amounts will vary drastically from
grassy surfaces to roadways, most notably at lower elevations, with
accumulations on non-grassy surfaces being confined mainly to
between the evening through late morning hours.

AFFECTS: Eastern Pondera and Eastern Teton; Cascade County below 5000ft; Judith Basin County and Judith Gap; Meagher County Valleys

INSTRUCTION: If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your
vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for the
state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

URL TO CAMPAIGN DETAILS (WITH UP-TO-DATE WEATHER ALERT DETAILS):
https://hrpow.us/UkLYSeB

URGENCY: Expected

SEVERITY: Severe

CERTAINTY: Likely

EFFECTIVE DATE: 10/10/26 12:32 AM MST

EXPIRATION DATE: 10/12/26 6:00 AM MST

FULL ALERT TEXT:
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* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 5 and
11 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph.

* WHERE...Meagher County Valleys, Cascade County below 5000ft,
Eastern Pondera and Eastern Teton, and Judith Basin County and
Judith Gap.

* WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 6 AM MDT Monday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Gusty winds combined with
the wet and heavy nature of the snow could bring down tree
branches. Isolated power outages are possible.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snowfall amounts will vary drastically from
grassy surfaces to roadways, most notably at lower elevations, with
accumulations on non-grassy surfaces being confined mainly to
between the evening through late morning hours.

See the full message w/ attachments at:
https://hrpow.us/UkLYSeB

10/10/2026

Winter Storm Warning issued October 10 at 12:32AM MDT until October 12 at 6:00AM MDT by NWS Great Falls MT

SUMMARY:
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* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 6 and
14 inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph.

* WHERE...Elkhorn and Boulder Mountains, Little Belt and Highwood
Mountains, and Snowy and Judith Mountains.

* WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 6 AM MDT Monday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Gusty winds combined with
the wet and heavy nature of the snow could bring down tree
branches. Isolated power outages are possible.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snowfall amounts will vary drastically from
grassy surfaces to roadways, most notably at lower elevations, with
accumulations on non-grassy surfaces being confined mainly to
between the evening through late morning hours.

AFFECTS: Little Belt and Highwood Mountains; Snowy and Judith Mountains; Elkhorn and Boulder Mountains

INSTRUCTION: If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your
vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for the
state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

URL TO CAMPAIGN DETAILS (WITH UP-TO-DATE WEATHER ALERT DETAILS):
https://hrpow.us/qE48gSs

URGENCY: Expected

SEVERITY: Severe

CERTAINTY: Likely

EFFECTIVE DATE: 10/10/26 12:32 AM MST

EXPIRATION DATE: 10/12/26 6:00 AM MST

FULL ALERT TEXT:
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* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 6 and
14 inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph.

* WHERE...Elkhorn and Boulder Mountains, Little Belt and Highwood
Mountains, and Snowy and Judith Mountains.

* WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 6 AM MDT Monday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Gusty winds combined with
the wet and heavy nature of the snow could bring down tree
branches. Isolated power outages are possible.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snowfall amounts will vary drastically from
grassy surfaces to roadways, most notably at lower elevations, with
accumulations on non-grassy surfaces being confined mainly to
between the evening through late morning hours.

See the full message w/ attachments at:
https://hrpow.us/qE48gSs

10/10/2026

10/10/2026

FYI: Boil advisory lifted!

10/09/2026

10/09/2026

Updated Weekend Storm Expectations from the National Weather Service. 3pm 10-9-2026