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Winter Storm Warning Issued: Prepare for Slippery Roads in Local Mountains

A Winter Storm Warning is in effect until 6:00 AM MDT today for the Little Belt, Highwood, Snowy, and Judith Mountains, with an additional inch of snow expected, causing slippery road conditions.

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10/12/2026 · Lewistown edition

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Residents traveling through the Little Belt, Highwood, Snowy, and Judith Mountains should prepare for hazardous driving conditions due to a Winter Storm Warning issued by the National Weather Service (NWS) Great Falls MT.

The warning is in effect until 6:00 AM MDT this morning, October 12th. An additional one inch of snow accumulation is expected, leading to slippery road conditions throughout the affected areas.

If travel is essential, the NWS advises keeping an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle for emergencies. For current road conditions, call 511.

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