Winter Weather Warnings / Watches / Advisories
Issued by NWS Billings, MT

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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Billings MT
1007 AM 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
1007 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.

&&

$$

MTZ067-068-221615-
/O.CON.KBYZ.WS.A.0012.240523T0000Z-240524T0600Z/
Absaroka/Beartooth Mountains-Crazy Mountains-
Including the locations of Cooke City
1007 AM MDT Tue May 21 2024

...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS 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...Absaroka/Beartooth Mountains and 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.

* 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.

&&

$$

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

Arthur