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WWUS85 KBYZ 172350  
SPSBYZ  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT  
450 PM MST TUE FEB 17 2026  
 
MTZ031-032-180045-  
NORTHERN ROSEBUD MT-CUSTER MT-  
450 PM MST TUE FEB 17 2026  
 
...SNOW SHOWERS AND STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL IMPACT CUSTER AND  
NORTHERN ROSEBUD COUNTIES UNTIL 545 PM MST...  
 
AT 450 PM MST, THE COMBINATION OF SNOW, BLOWING SNOW, AND STRONG  
NORTHWEST WINDS GUSTING 40 TO 60 MPH WILL CREATE DIFFICULT TRAVEL  
CONDITIONS. THIS INCLUDES I-94 THROUGH MILES CITY, HIGHWAY 59 FROM  
MILES CITY TO ROCK SPRINGS, AND HIGHWAY 12 EAST OF MILES CITY OVER  
GOVERNMENT HILL. EXPECT SOME ICY SURFACES AS TEMPERATURES FALL BELOW  
FREEZING. SNOW WILL TAPER OFF EARLY THIS EVENING AND WINDS WILL  
GRADUALLY DIMINISH THROUGH THE NIGHT.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
MILES CITY, ROSEBUD, MATTHEWS RECREATION AREA, STRAWBERRY HILL  
RECREATION AREA, TWELVE MILE DAM, MOON CREEK RANCH, HATHAWAY,  
GARLAND, ANGELA, ROCK SPRINGS, CARTERSVILLE, LOCATE, MIZPAH AND  
KNOWLTON.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
MONITOR THE WEATHER SITUATION CLOSELY AND BE ALERT FOR THREATENING  
WEATHER CONDITIONS.  
 

 
 

 
 
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