Winter Weather Warnings / Watches / Advisories
Issued by NWS Billings, MT
Issued by NWS Billings, MT
463 WWUS45 KBYZ 212016 WSWBYZ URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Billings MT 216 PM MDT Tue May 21 2024 WYZ198-220000- /O.CON.KBYZ.WS.W.0012.000000T0000Z-240522T0000Z/ Northeast Bighorn Mountains- Including the locations of Burgess Jct and Story 216 PM MDT Tue May 21 2024 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Heavy snow occurring. Additional snow accumulations 1 to 2 inches...highest south of Burgess Junction. * 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. && $$ MTZ067-222030- /O.CON.KBYZ.WS.A.0012.240523T0000Z-240524T0600Z/ Absaroka/Beartooth Mountains- Including the locations of Cooke City 216 PM MDT Tue May 21 2024 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations between 8 and 16 inches possible, with highest amounts on north and northeast facing slopes. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Absaroka/Beartooth Mountains. * WHEN...From Wednesday evening through Thursday evening. * IMPACTS...Recreation in the high country could be impacted by heavy accumulating snow. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Clearing activities over the Beartooth Highway could be impacted. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation. If you are going to the high country for recreation, be sure to let someone know your plans in case you become stranded. && $$ MTZ068-222030- /O.CON.KBYZ.WS.A.0012.240523T0000Z-240524T0600Z/ Crazy Mountains- 216 PM MDT Tue May 21 2024 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations between 1 and 3 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. If you are going to the high country for recreation, be sure to let someone know your plans in case you become stranded. && $$ Additional graphics for this hazard can be found at http://www.weather.gov/billings Arthur