Montana, 2014Winter Storm in Montana, April 26 to 28, 2014
April 26 to 28, 2014 · NWS BYZ · 2 events in 2 counties and zones
A late Spring storm across the Northern High Plains brought some heavy snow to Carter County in far Southeast Montana as well as local heavy snowfall into the foothills of Red Lodge.
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- 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.
A late Spring storm across the Northern High Plains brought some heavy snow to Carter County in far Southeast Montana as well as local heavy snowfall into the foothills of Red Lodge.
Winter Storm, Red Lodge Foothills
- When
- April 26, 7:00 PM MST to April 27, 4:00 AM MST
- Where
- Red Lodge Foothills forecast zone
- Reported by
- Trained Spotter
- Coordinates
- 45.227, -109.028 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Snowfall of 6 to 8 inches of snow were observed.
Winter Storm, Carter
- When
- April 27, 4:00 PM MST to April 28, 8:47 AM MST
- Where
- Carter forecast zone
- Reported by
- Trained Spotter
- Coordinates
- 45.517, -104.536 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Snowfall of 6 to 10 inches was reported across the southwest portions of the county.
- Winter Storm
- A storm that brought snow, sleet or freezing rain at warning levels, usually over several hours or days.
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