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WWUS45 KBYZ 142037
WSWBYZ

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Billings MT
237 PM MDT Wed May 14 2025

MTZ067-068-151200-
/O.EXT.KBYZ.WS.W.0015.000000T0000Z-250515T1200Z/
Absaroka/Beartooth Mountains-Crazy Mountains-
Including the locations of Cooke City
237 PM MDT Wed May 14 2025

...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MDT THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Periods of heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations of 10
  to 20 inches, above 7000 feet. Winds gusting as high as 30 mph.

* WHERE...Absaroka/Beartooth Mountains and Crazy Mountains.

* WHEN...Until 6 AM MDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Recreation in the high country will become dangerous due
  to heavy accumulating snow. Snow removal operations on the
  Beartooth Highway will be impacted.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Heaviest accumulations on north-facing
  slopes. Avalanche danger will increase.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Be prepared for wintry conditions if recreating in the mountains.

&&

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MTZ171-WYZ198-152045-
/O.CON.KBYZ.WW.Y.0029.000000T0000Z-250516T1200Z/
Pryor/Northern Bighorn Mountains-Northeast Bighorn Mountains-
Including the locations of Burgess Jct and Story
237 PM MDT Wed May 14 2025

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MDT FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Snow occurring. Additional snow accumulations of 2 to 5
  inches, above 7000 feet. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph.

* WHERE...In Montana, Pryor/Northern Bighorn Mountains. In Wyoming,
  Northeast Bighorn Mountains.

* WHEN...Until 6 AM MDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Recreation in the high country could be impacted by
  accumulating snow. The hazardous conditions could impact travel on
  US Highway 14 through Burgess Junction.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Locally greater amounts are possible on the
  highest peaks.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in
your vehicle in case of an emergency. For the latest road
conditions, call 5 1 1.

&&

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