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WWUS45 KBYZ 150511
WSWBYZ
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT
1111 PM MDT TUE APR 14 2026
MTZ067-160515-
/O.UPG.KBYZ.WS.A.0004.260416T0000Z-260417T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KBYZ.WS.W.0007.260415T1800Z-260417T1200Z/
ABSAROKA/BEARTOOTH MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE LOCATIONS OF COOKE CITY
1111 PM MDT TUE APR 14 2026
...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON WEDNESDAY TO 6 AM MDT
FRIDAY...
* WHAT...HEAVY SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS 1 TO 2 FEET.
WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 55 MPH.
* WHERE...ABSAROKA/BEARTOOTH MOUNTAINS.
* WHEN...FROM NOON WEDNESDAY TO 6 AM MDT FRIDAY.
* IMPACTS...RECREATION IN THE HIGH COUNTRY WILL BE IMPACTED BY HEAVY
ACCUMULATING SNOW. WIDESPREAD BLOWING SNOW COULD SIGNIFICANTLY
REDUCE VISIBILITY. AVALANCHE DANGER MAY INCREASE.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...HIGHEST SNOW TOTALS EXPECTED ABOVE 9 KFT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
RECREATION IN THE BACKCOUNTRY WILL BE HAZARDOUS DUE TO FALLING AND
BLOWING SNOW. BE ALERT FOR THE POSSIBILITY OF INCREASED AVALANCHE
CONDITIONS.
MTZ068-160515-
/O.NEW.KBYZ.WS.W.0007.260415T1800Z-260417T1200Z/
CRAZY MOUNTAINS-
1111 PM MDT TUE APR 14 2026
...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON WEDNESDAY TO 6 AM MDT
FRIDAY...
* WHAT...HEAVY SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS 1 TO 2 FEET.
WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 55 MPH.
* WHERE...CRAZY MOUNTAINS.
* WHEN...FROM NOON WEDNESDAY TO 6 AM MDT FRIDAY.
* IMPACTS...RECREATION IN THE HIGH COUNTRY WILL BE IMPACTED BY HEAVY
ACCUMULATING SNOW. WIDESPREAD BLOWING SNOW COULD SIGNIFICANTLY
REDUCE VISIBILITY. AVALANCHE DANGER MAY INCREASE.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...HIGHEST SNOW TOTALS EXPECTED ABOVE 9 KFT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
RECREATION IN THE BACKCOUNTRY WILL BE HAZARDOUS DUE TO FALLING AND
BLOWING SNOW. BE ALERT FOR THE POSSIBILITY OF INCREASED AVALANCHE
CONDITIONS.
ADDITIONAL GRAPHICS FOR THIS HAZARD CAN BE FOUND AT
HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BILLINGS
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