Summary: A strong storm will bring a winter weather and strong winds for portions of the western U.S. Meanwhile, the remnants of Tropical Storm Pamela will move across Texas and southeast Oklahoma with heavy rainfall and possible flash flooding on Wednesday. The eastern U.S. will remain mild for the middle of October. Advisories: Montana, Wyoming, Colorado, North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska
Montana
Winter Storm Warning
Heavy snow continuing today across southeast and east central MT
- 3-11 inches additional snow
- Until 6 PM MDT this evening
Winter Weather Advisory
Snow continuing today across northeast MT
- Up to 2 inches additional snow
- Until 6 PM MDT this evening
Impacting transit east of Billings along I-94, I-90, US-12 and US-212
Wyoming
Blizzard Warning
Blizzard conditions occurring this morning across east central WY
- 6-12 inches of snow
- 65mph wind gusts
- Until noon MDT today
Winter Storm Warning
Heavy snow continuing today across eastern WY
- West Slopes
- 10-15 inches of snow
- East Slopes
- 12-24 inches of snow
- 30mph wind gusts
- Until Noon today
Due to winter conditions, I-80 is closed from Cheyenne to Rock Springs, I-25 is closed from Wheatland to Buffalo, I-90 is closed from Moorcroft to Buffalo. US-20 is closed from Shoshoni to Manville. US-26 is closed from Wheatland to Douglas
Colorado
Winter Weather Advisory
Moderate snow continuing this morning across north central CO
- 2-4 inches additional snow
- 35mph wind gusts
- Until 6 AM MDT today
Due to winter conditions, I-25 is closed from Owl Canyon Road to Wyoming State Line
North Dakota
Winter Storm Warning
Heavy wet snow expected today across southwest ND
- 5-9 inches of snow
- 45mph wind gusts
- Until 9 PM MDT this evening
Winter Weather Advisory
Wet snow expected today across Northwest ND
- 2-4 inches of snow
- 45mph wind gusts
- Until 10 PM CDT/9 PM MDT/ this evening.
Impacting transit along I-94 west of Bismarck, US-85 north of Alexander
South Dakota
Winter Storm Warning
Heavy snow occurring today across western SD
- 7-17 inches of snow
- 45mph wind gusts
- Until 6 PM MDT Wednesday
Due to winter conditions, I-90 is closed west of Rapid City to the state line.
Also Impacting transit along US-85, US-385, US-16
Nebraska
Blizzard Warning
Blizzard conditions expected across the northern NE panhandle
- 6-12 inches of snow
- 65mph wind gusts
- Until noon MDT today
Impacting transit along I-80 west of Potter, US-20, US-335, US-26
Additionally, Wind Advisories are in place across parts of Wyoming, Colorado, North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, Minnesota, and Iowa
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