Winter Weather Warnings / Watches / Advisories
Issued by NWS Billings, MT
Issued by NWS Billings, MT
977 WWUS45 KBYZ 041043 WSWBYZ URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Billings MT 343 AM MST Thu Dec 4 2025 MTZ067-068-051045- /O.NEW.KBYZ.WS.W.0017.251204T2100Z-251206T2100Z/ Absaroka/Beartooth Mountains-Crazy Mountains- Including the locations of Cooke City 343 AM MST Thu Dec 4 2025 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 2 PM MST SATURDAY... * WHAT...Periods of moderate to heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 12 and 24 inches, greatest on west facing slopes where locally higher amounts are possible. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...Absaroka/Beartooth Mountains and Crazy Mountains. * WHEN...From 2 PM this afternoon to 2 PM MST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Recreation in the backcountry will be impacted by heavy accumulating snow and blowing snow. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snowfall amounts on the northeast facing slopes around Nye to Red Lodge are much less, around 3 to 6 inches. A temporary break in the snowfall is expected Friday. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Those in the backcountry should ensure they are prepared for dangerous winter conditions. && $$ MTZ171-051045- /O.NEW.KBYZ.WW.Y.0039.251205T0000Z-251205T2100Z/ Pryor/Northern Bighorn Mountains- 343 AM MST Thu Dec 4 2025 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 2 PM MST FRIDAY... * WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 4 and 8 inches, greatest on northwest facing slopes. Winds gusting as high as 30 mph. * WHERE...Pryor/Northern Bighorn Mountains. * WHEN...From 5 PM this afternoon to 2 PM MST Friday. * IMPACTS...Recreation in the backcountry will be impacted by heavy accumulating snow and blowing snow. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Those in the backcountry should ensure they are prepared for dangerous winter conditions. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow down and use caution while traveling. For the latest road conditions, call 5 1 1. && $$ Additional graphics for this hazard can be found at http://www.weather.gov/billings Arends