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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Billings MT
1038 PM MST Thu Mar 5 2026

MTZ067-061800-
/O.CON.KBYZ.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-260306T1800Z/
Absaroka/Beartooth Mountains-
Including the locations of Cooke City
1038 PM MST Thu Mar 5 2026

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Heavy snow occurring. Additional snow accumulations between
  5 and 10 inches.

* WHERE...Absaroka/Beartooth Mountains.

* WHEN...Until 11 AM MST Friday.

* IMPACTS...Recreation in the high country will be impacted by heavy
  accumulating snow. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce
  visibility.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snowfall will be greatest overnight tonight.
  Avalanche danger will increase.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Be prepared for hazardous conditions with limited visibility and
heavy snowfall.

&&

$$

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