258  
WWUS45 KBYZ 100653  
WSWBYZ  
 
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT  
1253 AM MDT SAT OCT 10 2026  
 
MTZ067-068-110700-  
/O.CON.KBYZ.WS.W.0010.261011T0000Z-261012T1800Z/  
ABSAROKA/BEARTOOTH MOUNTAINS-CRAZY MOUNTAINS-  
INCLUDING THE LOCATIONS OF COOKE CITY  
1253 AM MDT SAT OCT 10 2026  
 
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO  
NOON MDT MONDAY...  
 
* WHAT...PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW  
ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 10 AND 18 INCHES, GREATEST ABOVE 8000 FEET.  
WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 35 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...ABSAROKA/BEARTOOTH MOUNTAINS AND CRAZY MOUNTAINS.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON MDT MONDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...RECREATION IN THE HIGH COUNTRY WILL BE IMPACTED BY SEVERE  
WINTER CONDITIONS. TRAVEL INTO COOKE CITY WILL BE IMPACTED.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF YOU ARE HEADING TO THE HIGH COUNTRY THIS WEEKEND PLAN FOR SEVERE  
WINTER CONDITIONS. BE SURE TO INFORM SOMEONE OF YOUR PLANS, IN CASE  
YOU HAVE DIFFICULTIES OR BECOME STRANDED IN THE WINTER CONDITIONS.  
 
 
 
 
 
MTZ172-110700-  
/O.CON.KBYZ.WS.W.0010.261011T0600Z-261012T1800Z/  
MELVILLE FOOTHILLS-  
INCLUDING THE LOCATIONS OF MELVILLE  
1253 AM MDT SAT OCT 10 2026  
 
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO  
NOON MDT MONDAY...  
 
* WHAT...PERIODS OF HEAVY WET SNOW AND BLOWING SNWO EXPECTED. TOTAL  
SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 5 AND 10 INCHES. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH  
AS 35 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...MELVILLE FOOTHILLS.  
 
* WHEN...FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON MDT MONDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT ON LOCAL ROADS AND US-191  
IN THE MELVILLE VICINITY. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS WILL IMPACT THE  
MONDAY MORNING COMMUTE.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...TREE AND POWER LINE DAMAGE IS POSSIBLE WHICH  
MAY RESULT IN POWER OUTAGES.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF YOU MUST TRAVEL BE PREPARED FOR SEVERE WINTER CONDITIONS. KEEP AN  
EXTRA FLASHLIGHT, FOOD, AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN  
EMERGENCY. FOR THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS, CALL 5 1 1.  
 
 
 
 
 
MTZ040-063-065-066-141-228-110700-  
/O.CON.KBYZ.WW.Y.0024.261011T0600Z-261012T1800Z/  
NORTHERN PARK-JUDITH GAP-LIVINGSTON AREA-BEARTOOTH FOOTHILLS-  
NORTHERN SWEET GRASS-SOUTHERN WHEATLAND-  
INCLUDING THE LOCATIONS OF SPRINGDALE, NYE, MCLEOD, WILSALL, TWODOT,  
HARLOWTON, FISHTAIL, LIVINGSTON, BIG TIMBER, JUDITH GAP, CLYDE PARK,  
AND SHAWMUT  
1253 AM MDT SAT OCT 10 2026  
 
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO  
NOON MDT MONDAY...  
 
* WHAT...PERIODS OF WET SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW  
ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 2 AND 6 INCHES. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 40  
MPH.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND SOUTH CENTRAL MONTANA.  
 
* WHEN...FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON MDT MONDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE DIFFICULT, DUE TO AREAS OF SLUSHY OR  
SNOWY ROADS AND POOR VISIBILITY. THIS INCLUDES US-191 FROM BIG  
TIMBER TO JUDITH GAP, I-90 FROM BIG TIMBER TO LIVINGSTON, AND OVER  
BOZEMAN PASS.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...TREE AND POWER LINE DAMAGE IS POSSIBLE WHICH  
MAY RESULT IN POWER OUTAGES.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING. FOR THE LATEST ROAD  
CONDITIONS, CALL 5 1 1.  
 
BE PREPARED FOR WINTER CONDITIONS AND SLICK ROADS. SLOW DOWN AND USE  
CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. IF YOU ARE GOING OUTSIDE, WATCH YOUR FIRST FEW  
STEPS TAKEN ON STAIRS, SIDEWALKS, AND DRIVEWAYS. THESE SURFACES COULD  
BE ICY AND SLIPPERY, INCREASING YOUR RISK OF A FALL AND INJURY.  
 
 
 
 
 
ADDITIONAL GRAPHICS FOR THIS HAZARD CAN BE FOUND AT  
HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BILLINGS  
 
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