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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT
904 PM MDT WED MAY 8 2024
MTZ067-068-171-WYZ198-091800-
/O.CON.KBYZ.WS.W.0011.000000T0000Z-240509T1800Z/
ABSAROKA/BEARTOOTH MOUNTAINS-CRAZY MOUNTAINS-PRYOR/NORTHERN
BIGHORN MOUNTAINS-NORTHEAST BIGHORN MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE LOCATIONS OF BURGESS JCT, STORY, AND COOKE CITY
904 PM MDT WED MAY 8 2024
..WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT THURSDAY
* WHAT...HEAVY SNOW. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 8 AND 14
INCHES EXPECTED, WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS OVER NORTH FACING
SLOPES. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 35 MPH.
* WHERE...IN MONTANA, ABSAROKA/BEARTOOTH MOUNTAINS, CRAZY MOUNTAINS,
AND PRYOR/NORTHERN BIGHORN MOUNTAINS. IN WYOMING, NORTHEAST
BIGHORN MOUNTAINS.
* WHEN...UNTIL NOON MDT THURSDAY.
* IMPACTS...RECREATION IN THE HIGH COUNTRY WILL BE IMPACTED BY HEAVY
ACCUMULATING SNOW. TRAVEL WILL BE VERY DIFFICULT TO IMPOSSIBLE.
WIDESPREAD BLOWING SNOW WILL SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCE VISIBILITY.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT
BEFORE DECREASING THURSDAY MORNING.
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.
ADDITIONAL GRAPHICS FOR THIS HAZARD CAN BE FOUND AT
HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BILLINGS
ARTHUR
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