Winter Weather Warnings / Watches / Advisories
Issued by NWS Billings, MT
Issued by NWS Billings, MT
606 WWUS45 KBYZ 200757 WSWBYZ URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Billings MT 157 AM MDT Mon May 20 2024 MTZ067-210800- /O.UPG.KBYZ.WS.A.0011.240520T1800Z-240521T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KBYZ.WS.W.0012.240520T1200Z-240521T1800Z/ Absaroka/Beartooth Mountains- Including the locations of Cooke City 157 AM MDT Mon May 20 2024 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING TO NOON MDT TUESDAY... * WHAT...Heavy wet snow expected. Total snow accumulations up to 14 inches. * WHERE...Absaroka/Beartooth Mountains. * WHEN...From 6 AM this morning to noon MDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Recreation in the high country will be impacted by heavy wet accumulating snow. Work on the Beartooth Highway will be impacted. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The heaviest accumulations will be on north facing slopes above Red Lodge. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If you are going to the high country for recreation, be sure to let someone know your plans in case you become stranded. && $$ MTZ171-WYZ198-210800- /O.NEW.KBYZ.WW.Y.0025.240521T0000Z-240522T0000Z/ Pryor/Northern Bighorn Mountains-Northeast Bighorn Mountains- Including the locations of Story and Burgess Jct 157 AM MDT Mon May 20 2024 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM MDT TUESDAY... * WHAT...Snow. Snow accumulations of 6 to 12 inches, with locally heavier accumulations above 9000 feet. * WHERE...In Montana, Pryor/Northern Bighorn Mountains. In Wyoming, Northeast Bighorn Mountains. * WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 6 PM MDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be difficult on Highway 14 over the Bighorn mountains. Recreation in the high country will be impacted by heavy wet accumulating snow. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The heaviest snowfall will be in the higher elevations along the Johnson and Sheridan county line. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow down and use caution while traveling Highway 14. For the latest road conditions, call 5 1 1. && $$ Additional graphics for this hazard can be found at http://www.weather.gov/billings Chambers