Montana, 2003

Winter Storm in Montana, November 25, 2003

November 25, 2003 · NWS TFX · 2 events in 2 counties and zones

A storm system brought heavy snow and strong winds to the Rocky Mountain Front on the 25th. Reported snow fall amounts include: 5 inches at the Badger Pass SNOTEL site and 8 inches at the Copper Camp SNOTEL site.

The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
None recorded
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
2

Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.

What happened

The episode as NWS TFX wrote it up.

A storm system brought heavy snow and strong winds to the Rocky Mountain Front on the 25th. Reported snow fall amounts include: 5 inches at the Badger Pass SNOTEL site and 8 inches at the Copper Camp SNOTEL site. Reported wind speeds include: 74 mph at Logan Pass and 58 mph at Two Medicine.

Event by event

2 winter storm. Local standard time, as filed.

Winter Storm, North Rocky Mountain Front

When
November 25, 9:30 AM MST to 11:30 PM MST
Where
North Rocky Mountain Front forecast zone
Reported by
AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

Winter Storm, Southern Rocky Mountain Front

When
November 25, 9:30 AM MST to 11:30 PM MST
Where
Southern Rocky Mountain Front forecast zone
Reported by
AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

What these are

Winter Storm
A storm that brought snow, sleet or freezing rain at warning levels, usually over several hours or days.

After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.

The same day elsewhere

More

Every storm in Montana in 2003Every state in 2003This day in weather historyWarnings in Montana, November 2003

Sources

NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-10-01. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5332039, 5332040.