786  
WWUS45 KBYZ 091929  
WSWBYZ  
 
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT  
129 PM MDT FRI OCT 9 2026  
 
MTZ067-068-101930-  
/O.EXT.KBYZ.WS.A.0006.261011T0000Z-261012T1800Z/  
ABSAROKA/BEARTOOTH MOUNTAINS-CRAZY MOUNTAINS-  
INCLUDING THE LOCATIONS OF COOKE CITY  
129 PM MDT FRI OCT 9 2026  
 
...WINTER STORM WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH  
MONDAY MORNING...  
 
* WHAT...HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW POSSIBLE. TOTAL SNOW  
ACCUMULATIONS UP TO OR GREATER THAN 12 INCHES POSSIBLE. WINDS COULD  
GUST AS HIGH AS 35 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...ABSAROKA/BEARTOOTH MOUNTAINS AND CRAZY MOUNTAINS.  
 
* WHEN...FROM SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH MONDAY MORNING.  
 
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT TO IMPOSSIBLE OVER THE  
BEARTOOTH PASS, AND IN AND AROUND COOKE CITY. RECREATION IN THE  
BACK COUNTRY WILL BE IMPACTED.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
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ADDITIONAL GRAPHICS FOR THIS HAZARD CAN BE FOUND AT  
HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BILLINGS  
 
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