Heavy Snow, Cascade
- When
- March 14, 6:00 PM MST
- Where
- Cascade forecast zone
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
Heavy Snow in Montana, March 14, 2005
Heavy snow fell across a portion of North Central Montana during the afternoon and early evening of the 14th. Reported snow fall amounts include: 11 inches at Neihart 7NW, 8 inches at Millegan 14SE and 6 inches at Hobson 20SW.
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 3
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.
Heavy snow fell across a portion of North Central Montana during the afternoon and early evening of the 14th. Reported snow fall amounts include: 11 inches at Neihart 7NW, 8 inches at Millegan 14SE and 6 inches at Hobson 20SW. The heavy snow created slick and hazardous driving surfaces and contributed to over 40 motor vehicle accidents.
Event by event
3 heavy snow. Local standard time, as filed.
Heavy Snow, Judith Basin
- When
- March 14, 6:00 PM MST
- Where
- Judith Basin forecast zone
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
Heavy Snow, Meagher
- When
- March 14, 6:00 PM MST
- Where
- Meagher forecast zone
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
What these are
- Heavy Snow
- Snowfall reaching the local warning threshold without the other hazards of a winter storm.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
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More
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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: 5440924, 5440925, 5440926.