917
WWUS85 KBYZ 210302
SPSBYZ
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT
802 PM MST FRI FEB 20 2026
MTZ057-138-169-171-173-235-210430-
NORTHERN BIG HORN MT-SOUTHERN BIG HORN MT-SOUTHWESTERN
YELLOWSTONE MT-PRYOR/NORTHERN BIGHORN MOUNTAINS MT-BIGHORN CANYON
MT-NORTHEASTERN YELLOWSTONE MT-
802 PM MST FRI FEB 20 2026
..AN AREA OF HEAVY SNOW WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN YELLOWSTONE
EAST
CENTRAL CARBON AND BIG HORN COUNTIES UNTIL 930 PM MST...
AT 802 PM MST, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING AN AREA OF HEAVY SNOW ALONG
A LINE FROM NEAR WORDEN TO 7 MILES SOUTH OF PRYOR, MOVING EAST AT 45
MPH.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
HARDIN, LODGE GRASS, CROW AGENCY, FORT SMITH, BALLANTINE, WORDEN,
BUSBY, HUNTLEY, SHEPHERD, LOCKWOOD, PRYOR, ST. XAVIER, WYOLA,
POMPEYS PILLAR, ROSEBUD BATTLEFIELD PARK, AND TONGUE RIVER
RESERVOIR.
VISIBILITY UNDER 1 MILE AND A QUICK 0.5" OF SNOW SHOULD BE EXPECTED.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
USE EXTRA CAUTION IF YOU MUST TRAVEL INTO OR THROUGH THIS AREA OF
SNOW. RAPID CHANGES IN VISIBILITY AND POTENTIALLY SLICK ROADS MAY
LEAD TO ACCIDENTS. CONSIDER DELAYING TRAVEL UNTIL THE SNOW PASSES
YOUR LOCATION.
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 4543 10868 4563 10841 4613 10849 4604 10742
4596 10742 4595 10718 4591 10718 4591 10705
4587 10705 4587 10694 4583 10694 4583 10688
4568 10691 4568 10673 4535 10673 4535 10677
4500 10673 4500 10793 4526 10871 4530 10873
TIME...MOT...LOC 0301Z 291DEG 38KT 4598 10823 4557 10817 4531 10852
MCKEOWN-ROBBIE
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