733  
WWUS85 KBYZ 082049  
SPSBYZ  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT  
149 PM MST THU JAN 8 2026  
 
MTZ138-WYZ199-082145-  
SOUTHERN BIG HORN MT-SHERIDAN FOOTHILLS WY-  
149 PM MST THU JAN 8 2026  
 
...AN AREA OF HEAVY SNOW WILL IMPACT SOUTH CENTRAL BIG HORN AND  
CENTRAL SHERIDAN COUNTIES UNTIL 245 PM MST...  
 
AT 149 PM MST, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING AN AREA OF BRIEF HEAVY SNOW  
ALONG A LINE FROM 14 MILES NORTH OF RANCHESTER TO 13 MILES SOUTH OF  
DAYTON, OR ALONG A LINE FROM 23 MILES NORTH OF SHERIDAN TO 13 MILES  
SOUTHWEST OF SHERIDAN, MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH. TRAVELERS ON I-90  
SHOULD EXPECT BRIEF REDUCTIONS IN VISIBILITY AND DIFFICULT TRAVEL IN  
AREAS OF HEAVY SNOW.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
SHERIDAN, RANCHESTER, DAYTON, BIG HORN, TONGUE RIVER RESERVOIR,  
PARKMAN, ROSEBUD BATTLEFIELD PARK, WYOLA AND CROW INDIAN  
RESERVATION.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
MONITOR THE WEATHER SITUATION CLOSELY AND BE ALERT FOR THREATENING  
WEATHER CONDITIONS.  
 
CONDITIONS CAN DETERIORATE RAPIDLY IN WINTER WEATHER SITUATIONS. BE  
PREPARED FOR SNOW OR ICE COVERED ROADS. SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW EXTRA  
TIME WHEN TRAVELING.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 4500 10742 4517 10757 4528 10696 4468 10648  
4462 10704 4466 10710 4468 10709 4467 10711  
4468 10713  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2045Z 277DEG 20KT 4511 10710 4470 10718  
 

 
 
TORGERSON  
 
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