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Montana's warm winter is one for the record books; Spring outlook predicts more of the same
23+ hour, 8+ min ago (392+ words) Montana's warm winter is one for the record books This past winter was defined by historic warmth in the Rockies. Experts took a deep dive into climate data to see how that played out in western Montana. Fall of 2025 into…...
Winds whip through Montana, cutting power, blocking roads and toppling trees
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (288+ words) Sixty mile-per-hour wind gusts hit western Montana first, heavily impacting the Bitterroot, Clark Fork and Flathead valleys. The storm then pushed northeast blowing through Helena, Great Falls and across the Hi-Line. The severe winds left trees, power lines and semi-trucks…...
Floods leave at least 9 bridges in Lincoln County unusable, sheriff says
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (230+ words) Friday morning, several Libby residents ventured just outside of town to see what remained of a concrete bridge crossing Libby Creek. The only thing left connecting both sides was a metal guardrail. Standing next to the swollen creek, Sandi Oliveira…...
Forecasters warn of heavy rainfall, flash flood risk in parts of western Montana
7+ mon, 1+ week ago (171+ words) Western Montana's recent hot, dry late-summer weather will soon be replaced with a few days of scattered heavy rainfall and slow-moving thunderstorms According to the National Weather Service in Missoula, the storms will initially meander into the southern Bitterroot Valley,…...