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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT
211 AM MDT MON MAY 5 2025
MTZ067-060815-
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ABSAROKA/BEARTOOTH MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE LOCATIONS OF COOKE CITY
211 AM MDT MON MAY 5 2025
..WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT TUESDAY
* WHAT...HEAVY SNOW EXPECTED ON NORTHEAST ASPECTS. TOTAL SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 10 AND 16 INCHES ABOVE 7000 FEET. WINDS
GUSTING AS HIGH AS 35 MPH.
* WHERE...ABSAROKA/BEARTOOTH MOUNTAINS.
* WHEN...UNTIL NOON MDT TUESDAY.
* IMPACTS...RECREATION IN THE HIGH COUNTRY WILL BE IMPACTED BY HEAVY
ACCUMULATING SNOW. THE HEAVY SNOW WILL ALSO HAMPER SNOW REMOVAL
OPERATIONS ON THE BEARTOOTH HIGHWAY.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...MUCH LESS SNOW WILL FALL ON SOUTHWEST AND
WEST FACING SLOPES, INCLUDING THE MOUNTAINS AROUND COOKE CITY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
BE PREPARED FOR WINTRY CONDITIONS IF YOU PLAN TO VENTURE INTO THE
MOUNTAINS.
MTZ171-WYZ198-060815-
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PRYOR/NORTHERN BIGHORN MOUNTAINS-NORTHEAST BIGHORN MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE LOCATIONS OF STORY AND BURGESS JCT
211 AM MDT MON MAY 5 2025
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
NOON MDT TUESDAY...
* WHAT...SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 5 AND 10
INCHES. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 45 MPH.
* WHERE...IN MONTANA, PRYOR/NORTHERN BIGHORN MOUNTAINS. IN WYOMING,
NORTHEAST BIGHORN MOUNTAINS.
* WHEN...FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO NOON MDT TUESDAY.
* IMPACTS...RECREATION IN THE HIGH COUNTRY WILL BE IMPACTED BY
ACCUMULATING SNOW. TRAVEL COULD BE DIFFICULT ALONG US HWY 14
THROUGH BURGESS JUNCTION.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
BE PREPARED FOR WINTRY CONDITIONS IF YOU PLAN TO VENTURE INTO THE
MOUNTAINS. FOR THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS, CALL 5 1 1.
MTZ056-066-060815-
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RED LODGE FOOTHILLS-BEARTOOTH FOOTHILLS-
INCLUDING THE LOCATIONS OF ROBERTS, RED LODGE, ROSCOE, FISHTAIL,
NYE, AND MCLEOD
211 AM MDT MON MAY 5 2025
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON
MDT TUESDAY...
* WHAT...WET SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 5
INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER TOTALS POSSIBLE. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH
AS 35 MPH.
* WHERE...BEARTOOTH FOOTHILLS AND RED LODGE FOOTHILLS.
* WHEN...FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON MDT TUESDAY.
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE DIFFICULT. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS WILL
IMPACT THE MONDAY EVENING AND TUESDAY MORNING COMMUTES.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...GREATEST ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE FOUND ON
GRASSY SURFACES.
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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