United States / Mountain West / Montana
Powell County, Montana, Monday, October 12, 2026
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Version 1 · Oct 13, 12:41 AM MDTVersion 2 · Oct 13, 10:30 PM MDTVersion 3 · Oct 14, 10:31 PM MDT2 official warnings recorded: Winter Storm Warning. We can’t see: Safety, Roads And Transit, Health.
The Morning Brief
As of 6 a.m., there are no material local developments, public meetings, utility outages, or air quality concerns to report across the county. Official warning: “Winter Storm Warning issued October 10 at 11:42AM MDT until October 12 at 6:00AM MDT by NWS Missoula MT” Official warning: “Winter Storm Warning issued October 9 at 11:35AM MDT until October 12 at 6:00AM MDT by NWS Missoula MT”
Written by our system from the sources below, version 1, Oct 13, 6:52 AM MDT. Official warnings are never rewritten: they are quoted as issued.
Official Warnings Recorded, Quoted In Full
“Winter Storm Warning issued October 10 at 11:42AM MDT until October 12 at 6:00AM MDT by NWS Missoula MT”
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 3 and 9 inches. Snow totals of 12-18 inches in the higher mountain areas. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...MacDonald Pass, Homestake Pass, Highway 12 Garrison to Elliston, Georgetown Lake, and Butte. * WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 6 AM MDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult.
If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.
“Winter Storm Warning issued October 9 at 11:35AM MDT until October 12 at 6:00AM MDT by NWS Missoula MT”
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 3 and 9 inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...MacDonald Pass, Georgetown Lake, Highway 12 Garrison to Elliston, Butte, and Homestake Pass. * WHEN...From 6 PM Saturday to 6 AM MDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult.
If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.
What Each Status Rests On
Open a topic for its recordsWeatherOfficial Warning2 official warnings in effect: Winter Storm Warning.
Weather
Official Warning2 official warnings in effect: Winter Storm Warning.
Official Warnings
All 2 quoted in full, as issued.
Readings are kept only as each site’s latest, so this day’s readings are not on record.
GovernmentQuietNo headline or meeting from this topic’s sources is on record for this day.
Government
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Meetings That Day
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Local NewsQuietNo headline from this topic’s sources is on record for this day.
Local News
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AirQuietNo headline from this topic’s sources is on record for this day, and readings are not kept day by day.
Air
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PowerQuietNo headline from this topic’s sources is on record for this day, and readings are not kept day by day.
Power
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Safety
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HealthCan’t SeeNo headline from this topic’s sources is on record for this day, and readings are not kept day by day.
Health
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Readings are kept only as each site’s latest, so this day’s readings are not on record.
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