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WWUS45 KBYZ 212055
WSWBYZ
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT
255 PM MDT TUE APR 21 2026
MTZ067-222100-
/O.NEW.KBYZ.WS.A.0005.260423T0000Z-260424T1200Z/
ABSAROKA/BEARTOOTH MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE LOCATIONS OF COOKE CITY
255 PM MDT TUE APR 21 2026
...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE
THURSDAY NIGHT...
* WHAT...HEAVY SNOW POSSIBLE. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 8 AND
15 INCHES POSSIBLE. WINDS COULD GUST AS HIGH AS 60 MPH.
* WHERE...ABSAROKA/BEARTOOTH MOUNTAINS.
* WHEN...FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT.
* IMPACTS...RECREATION IN THE HIGH COUNTRY COULD BE IMPACTED BY HEAVY
ACCUMULATING SNOW. BLOWING SNOW COULD SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCE
VISIBILITY.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE FORECAST WEDNESDAY
EVENING EAST OF THE STILLWATER RIVER VALLEY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MONITOR THE LATEST FORECAST FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION.
ADDITIONAL GRAPHICS FOR THIS HAZARD CAN BE FOUND AT
HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BILLINGS
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