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WWUS45 KBYZ 172018
WSWBYZ
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT
118 PM MST MON FEB 17 2025
MTZ029-034-040-042-057-063-065-138-141-169-170-172-173-228-235-
182030-
/O.CON.KBYZ.WS.W.0006.000000T0000Z-250219T0000Z/
MUSSELSHELL-NORTHERN STILLWATER-NORTHERN PARK-GOLDEN VALLEY-
NORTHERN BIG HORN-JUDITH GAP-LIVINGSTON AREA-SOUTHERN BIG HORN-
NORTHERN SWEET GRASS-BIGHORN CANYON-NORTHERN CARBON-MELVILLE
FOOTHILLS-NORTHEASTERN YELLOWSTONE-SOUTHERN WHEATLAND-
SOUTHWESTERN YELLOWSTONE-
INCLUDING THE LOCATIONS OF CUSTER, POMPEYS PILLAR, LAVINA, CROW
AGENCY, MELSTONE, COLUMBUS, JUDITH GAP, ABSAROKEE, WILSALL,
JOLIET, TWODOT, FORT SMITH, HARDIN, LIVINGSTON, REED POINT,
SPRINGDALE, PRYOR, CLYDE PARK, SHAWMUT, MUSSELSHELL, BUSBY,
RYEGATE, HARLOWTON, PARK CITY, LAUREL, BROADVIEW, BILLINGS,
ROUNDUP, HUNTLEY, LODGE GRASS, BIG TIMBER, RAPELJE, WYOLA,
MELVILLE, AND FROMBERG
118 PM MST MON FEB 17 2025
..WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST TUESDAY
* WHAT...PERIODS OF SNOW, HEAVY AT TIMES. ADDITIONAL SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 2 TO 5 INCHES.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND SOUTH CENTRAL MONTANA.
* WHEN...UNTIL 5 PM MST TUESDAY.
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT, DUE TO SNOWY ROADS AND
POOR VISIBILITY. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS COULD IMPACT COMMUTES
TODAY AND TUESDAY. SNOW REMOVAL OPERATIONS WILL BE IMPACTED.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED THROUGH
THIS EVENING.
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.
MTZ067-068-182030-
/O.CON.KBYZ.WS.W.0006.000000T0000Z-250219T0000Z/
ABSAROKA/BEARTOOTH MOUNTAINS-CRAZY MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE LOCATIONS OF COOKE CITY
118 PM MST MON FEB 17 2025
..WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST TUESDAY
* WHAT...PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. ADDITIONAL SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 5 TO 10 INCHES. GREATEST ACCUMULATIONS WILL
BE FOUND ON WEST FACING ASPECTS. WINDS COULD GUST AS HIGH AS 30
MPH.
* WHERE...ABSAROKA/BEARTOOTH MOUNTAINS AND CRAZY MOUNTAINS.
* WHEN...UNTIL 5 PM MST TUESDAY.
* IMPACTS...RECREATION IN THE HIGH COUNTRY WILL BE HAZARDOUS DUE TO
HEAVY SNOW AND DRIFTING SNOW, POOR VISIBILITY, AND INCREASED
AVALANCHE DANGER.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED THROUGH
TONIGHT.
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.
MTZ030-031-036-058-WYZ199-182030-
/O.CON.KBYZ.WW.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-250219T0000Z/
TREASURE-NORTHERN ROSEBUD-POWDER RIVER-SOUTHERN ROSEBUD-SHERIDAN
FOOTHILLS-
INCLUDING THE LOCATIONS OF FORSYTH, INGOMAR, ANGELA, COLSTRIP,
BIDDLE, CLEARMONT, SONNETTE, POWDERVILLE, BIG HORN, HYSHAM,
BROADUS, LAME DEER, DAYTON, BIGHORN, ASHLAND, RANCHESTER, BIRNEY,
AND SHERIDAN
118 PM MST MON FEB 17 2025
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST
TUESDAY...
* WHAT...PERIODS OF SNOW. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS UP TO 2
INCHES, GREATEST OVER THE HIGHER HILLS.
* WHERE...IN MONTANA, TREASURE, NORTHERN ROSEBUD, POWDER RIVER, AND
SOUTHERN ROSEBUD. IN WYOMING, SHERIDAN FOOTHILLS.
* WHEN...UNTIL 5 PM MST TUESDAY.
* IMPACTS...PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS AND AREAS OF POOR
VISIBILITY. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS COULD IMPACT COMMUTES TODAY
AND TUESDAY.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED THROUGH
TONIGHT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING. FOR THE LATEST ROAD
CONDITIONS, CALL 5 1 1.
MTZ056-064-066-139-182030-
/O.CON.KBYZ.WW.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-250219T0000Z/
RED LODGE FOOTHILLS-PARADISE VALLEY-BEARTOOTH FOOTHILLS-
SOUTHEASTERN CARBON-
INCLUDING THE LOCATIONS OF MCLEOD, WARREN, ROBERTS, BRIDGER,
FISHTAIL, RED LODGE, ROSCOE, EMIGRANT, BELFRY, AND NYE
118 PM MST MON FEB 17 2025
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST
TUESDAY...
* WHAT...PERIODS OF SNOW EXPECTED. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS
BETWEEN 2 AND 5 INCHES.
* WHERE...BEARTOOTH FOOTHILLS, PARADISE VALLEY, RED LODGE FOOTHILLS,
AND SOUTHEASTERN CARBON.
* WHEN...UNTIL 5 PM MST TUESDAY.
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE DIFFICULT, DUE TO SNOWY ROADS AND AREAS
OF POOR VISIBILITY. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS COULD IMPACT COMMUTES
TODAY AND TUESDAY.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED THROUGH
TONIGHT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING. FOR THE LATEST ROAD
CONDITIONS, CALL 5 1 1.
MTZ171-WYZ198-182030-
/O.CON.KBYZ.WW.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-250219T0000Z/
PRYOR/NORTHERN BIGHORN MOUNTAINS-NORTHEAST BIGHORN MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE LOCATIONS OF STORY AND BURGESS JCT
118 PM MST MON FEB 17 2025
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST
TUESDAY...
* WHAT...PERIODS OF SNOW. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 3
AND 7 INCHES.
* WHERE...IN MONTANA, PRYOR/NORTHERN BIGHORN MOUNTAINS. IN WYOMING,
NORTHEAST BIGHORN MOUNTAINS.
* WHEN...UNTIL 5 PM MST TUESDAY.
* IMPACTS...RECREATION IN THE HIGH COUNTRY COULD BE DIFFICULT.
EXPECT DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS ALONG US HIGHWAY 14 THROUGH
BURGESS JUNCTION.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED THROUGH
TONIGHT.
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
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