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WWUS45 KBYZ 232345
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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Billings MT
545 PM MDT Thu May 23 2024

MTZ068-240045-
/O.CAN.KBYZ.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-240524T0600Z/
Crazy Mountains-
545 PM MDT Thu May 23 2024

...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

Snow has diminished over the area. Therefore, the warning has been
cancelled.

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MTZ034-056-065-066-141-170-240045-
/O.EXP.KBYZ.WW.Y.0026.000000T0000Z-240524T0000Z/
Northern Stillwater-Red Lodge Foothills-Livingston Area-Beartooth
Foothills-Northern Sweet Grass-Northern Carbon-
Including the locations of Fishtail, Reed Point, Roberts,
Livingston, Fromberg, Columbus, Rapelje, Nye, Big Timber,
Absarokee, Springdale, Red Lodge, McLeod, Joliet, Roscoe, and
Park City
545 PM MDT Thu May 23 2024

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

Snow is decreasing across the area early this evening. Additional
accumulations of an inch or less can be expected. Use caution
driving on snowpacked or slush covered roads.

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MTZ067-240600-
/O.CON.KBYZ.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-240524T0600Z/
Absaroka/Beartooth Mountains-
Including the locations of Cooke City
545 PM MDT Thu May 23 2024

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT
TONIGHT...

* WHAT...Heavy snow occurring. Additional snow accumulations up to
  three inches. Winds gusting as high as 30 mph.

* WHERE...Absaroka/Beartooth Mountains.

* WHEN...Until midnight MDT tonight.

* IMPACTS...Recreation in the high country will be impacted by heavy
  accumulating snow. Plan on slippery road conditions.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Clearing activities over the Beartooth
  Highway will 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.

&&

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MTZ171-WYZ198-241200-
/O.CON.KBYZ.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-240524T1200Z/
Pryor/Northern Bighorn Mountains-Northeast Bighorn Mountains-
Including the locations of Burgess Jct and Story
545 PM MDT Thu May 23 2024

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MDT FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Heavy snow occurring. Additional snow accumulations of 6 to
  12 inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph.

* WHERE...In Montana, Pryor/Northern Bighorn Mountains. In Wyoming,
  Northeast Bighorn Mountains.

* WHEN...Until 6 AM MDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible along US
  Hwy-14. Widespread blowing snow could significantly reduce
  visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in
your vehicle in case of an emergency. For the latest road
conditions, call 5 1 1.

&&

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

Palmquist