A vigorous upper level low brought cold air and heavy wet snow to a large portion of North Central Montana. Snow accumulations up to 24 inches was reported in some areas. The heavy wet snow downed numerous tree limbs, toppled many power poles resulting in areas losing their electricity and caused many accidents.

Heavy Snow in CASCADE, MONTANA
From 11-JUN-08 01:00:00 to 11-JUN-08 07:00:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Eight inches of snow fell at Fort Shaw.

Heavy Snow in CASCADE, MONTANA
From 10-JUN-08 13:00:00 to 11-JUN-08 13:00:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Nine inches of snow was reported at White Sulphur Springs 40N (Onion Park SNOTEL site - elevation 7410 feet).

Heavy Snow in JUDITH BASIN, MONTANA
From 10-JUN-08 13:00:00 to 11-JUN-08 13:00:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Seven inches of snow fell at White Sulphur Springs 23NE (Spur Park SNOTEL site - elevation 8100 feet).

Heavy Snow in EASTERN TETON, MONTANA
From 11-JUN-08 03:00:00 to 11-JUN-08 15:00:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Eighteen inches of snow fell at Bynum 24W (Mount Lockhart SNOTEL site - elevation 6400 feet).

Heavy Snow in SOUTHERN LEWIS AND CLARK, MONTANA
From 11-JUN-08 03:00:00 to 11-JUN-08 15:00:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Six inches of snow fell at Helena 27NW (Nevada Ridge SNOTEL site - elevation 7020 feet).

Heavy Snow in JEFFERSON, MONTANA
From 11-JUN-08 03:00:00 to 11-JUN-08 15:00:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Six inches of snow fell at Basin 6N (Rocker Peak SNOTEL site - elevation 8000 feet).

Heavy Snow in CASCADE, MONTANA
From 11-JUN-08 03:00:00 to 11-JUN-08 15:00:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Eight inches of snow fell at White Sulphur Springs 30N (Stringer Creek SNOTEL site - elevation 6500 feet).

Heavy Snow in FERGUS, MONTANA
From 11-JUN-08 03:00:00 to 12-JUN-08 03:00:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Six inches of snow fell at Lewistown 22SE.

Heavy Snow in EASTERN TETON, MONTANA
From 11-JUN-08 05:00:00 to 11-JUN-08 17:00:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Twenty-seven inches of snow fell at Dupuyer 23WSW (Badger Pass SNOTEL site - elevation 6900 feet).

Heavy Snow in JEFFERSON, MONTANA
From 11-JUN-08 12:00:00 to 11-JUN-08 20:00:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Eleven inches of snow fell at Jefferson City 9ESE (Tizer Basin SNOTEL site - elevation 6880 feet).

Heavy Snow in BEAVERHEAD, MONTANA
From 11-JUN-08 12:00:00 to 11-JUN-08 15:00:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Ten inches of snow fell at Jackson 15SW (Darkhorse Lake SNOTEL site - elevation 8600 feet).

Heavy Snow in NORTH ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT, MONTANA
From 11-JUN-08 01:00:00 to 11-JUN-08 18:00:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Eight inches of snow was reported at Babb 16WSW (Flattop Mountain SNOTEL site - elevation 6229 feet). Additionally, over 2 feet of snow was reported within Glacier national Park.

Heavy Snow in CASCADE, MONTANA
From 11-JUN-08 01:00:00 to 11-JUN-08 07:00:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

Seven inches of snow fell at the Great Falls Forecast Office. The heavy wet snow downed more than 50 trees in the city of Great Falls as well as numerous power poles. Parts of the city of Great Falls lost electricity and numerous auto accidents were reported.

Heavy Snow in MADISON, MONTANA
From 11-JUN-08 12:00:00 to 11-JUN-08 22:00:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Fifteen inches of snow fell at Red Rock 11NE (Clover Meadow SNOTEL site - elevation 8800 feet).

Heavy Snow in SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT, MONTANA
From 11-JUN-08 00:00:00 to 11-JUN-08 07:00:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Twenty-four inches of snow was reported at Augusta 18WNW.

Heavy Snow in GALLATIN, MONTANA
From 11-JUN-08 12:00:00 to 11-JUN-08 22:00:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Fourteen inches of snow fell at Hayalite Reservoir 6S (Shower Falls SNOTEL site - elevation 8100 feet).