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Great Falls, MT – A significant winter storm continues to affect central Montana, with heavy snow and strong winds creating hazardous conditions. The Winter Storm Warning remains in effect until 9 p.m. MST Wednesday.
According to the National Weather Service, snow totals will vary by elevation, with 2 to 5 inches expected at lower elevations and up to 15 inches on higher peaks. Mountain ranges, including the Little Belt, Highwood, and Snowy Mountains, are bracing for accumulations between 6 and 12 inches. Gusting winds of up to 50 mph are expected to exacerbate blowing snow, significantly reducing visibility and making travel difficult. …