Winter Storm Watch

FROM: NWS Glasgow MT
AREA: Daniels; Sheridan; Western Roosevelt; Eastern Roosevelt
SENT: 2026-02-16T02:05:00-07:00

Winter Storm Watch issued February 16 at 2:05AM MST until February 18 at 11:00AM MST by NWS Glasgow MT

* WHAT…Blizzard conditions possible. Total snow accumulations
between 2 and 4 inches possible. Winds could gust as high as 50
mph.

* WHERE…Daniels, Sheridan, and Roosevelt Counties.

* WHEN…From Tuesday late afternoon through Wednesday morning.

* IMPACTS…Visibilities may drop below 1/4 mile due to falling and
blowing snow. Whiteout conditions are possible and may make travel
treacherous and potentially life-threatening. Plan on slippery
road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Tuesday
evening and Wednesday morning commutes. Strong winds could bring
down tree branches.

Prepare for possible blizzard conditions. Continue to monitor the
latest forecasts for updates on this situation.

Persons should delay all travel if possible. If travel is absolutely
necessary, drive with extreme caution and be prepared for sudden
changes in visibility. Leave plenty of room between you and the
motorist ahead of you, and allow extra time to reach your
destination. Avoid sudden braking or acceleration, and be especially
cautious on hills or when making turns. Make sure your car is
winterized and in good working order.

Alert Expiration: 2026-02-16T16:15:00-07:00