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WWUS45 KBYZ 210736
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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Billings MT
136 AM MDT Tue May 21 2024

MTZ067-220745-
/O.CAN.KBYZ.WS.W.0012.000000T0000Z-240521T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KBYZ.WS.A.0012.240523T0000Z-240524T0600Z/
Absaroka/Beartooth Mountains-
Including the locations of Cooke City
136 AM MDT Tue May 21 2024

...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...
...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH
THURSDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Heavy wet snow expected. Total snow accumulations up to 14
  inches. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

* WHERE...Absaroka/Beartooth Mountains.

* WHEN...From Wednesday evening through Thursday evening.

* IMPACTS...Recreation in the high country could be impacted by
  heavy accumulating snow. Travel could be very difficult to
  impossible.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Clearing activities over the Beartooth
  Highway could be impacted.

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.

&&

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MTZ171-210845-
/O.CAN.KBYZ.WS.W.0012.000000T0000Z-240522T0000Z/
Pryor/Northern Bighorn Mountains-
136 AM MDT Tue May 21 2024

...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

Only light additional accumulations expected through the day Today.

$$

WYZ198-220000-
/O.CON.KBYZ.WS.W.0012.000000T0000Z-240522T0000Z/
Northeast Bighorn Mountains-
Including the locations of Burgess Jct and Story
136 AM MDT Tue May 21 2024

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Additional snow accumulations up to 8 inches.

* WHERE...Northeast Bighorn Mountains.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM MDT this evening.

* 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.

&&

$$

MTZ068-220745-
/O.NEW.KBYZ.WS.A.0012.240523T0000Z-240524T0600Z/
Crazy Mountains-
136 AM MDT Tue May 21 2024

...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH
THURSDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations of 1 to 2
  feet possible. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

* WHERE...Crazy Mountains.

* WHEN...From Wednesday evening through Thursday evening.

* IMPACTS...Recreation in the high country could be impacted by
  heavy accumulating snow. Areas of blowing snow could significantly
  reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.

&&

$$

Additional graphics for this hazard can be found at
http://www.weather.gov/billings

Archer