1st major storm of the season drops up to a foot of snow in Montana
Another round of snow is forecast to begin Wednesday night, but it will be bringing lesser accumulations.
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Another round of snow is forecast to begin Wednesday night, but it will be bringing lesser accumulations.
The first major snowstorm of the season dropped up to a foot of snow in the Helena area by Wednesday, sending an army of snowplows and sand trucks out onto the roads.
Staff and wire report The first major snowstorm of the season dumped snow across the state, with a few inches dropping across this portion of
Residents woke up to swirling snow and the sound of shovels on sidewalks just days after temperatures rose into the lower 80s.
After the first wave of snow, it was Helena that saw the most accumulation, with a couple spots reporting 13 inches (33 centimeters) of snow. However, the official site at the airport had half that amount, said Cody Molvan, chief meteorologist for the National Weather Service in Great Falls said Wednesday.