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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE

National Weather Service Billings MT

1203 AM MDT Mon May 18 2026



MTZ056-066-181800-

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Red Lodge Foothills-Beartooth Foothills-

Including the locations of Nye, Red Lodge, Roberts, Roscoe, McLeod,

and Fishtail

1203 AM MDT Mon May 18 2026



...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT MONDAY...



* WHAT...Periods of snow. Additional snow accumulations up to 1 inch,

  greatest near the higher terrain. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph.



* WHERE...Beartooth Foothills and Red Lodge Foothills.



* WHEN...Until noon MDT Monday.



* IMPACTS...Plan on difficult driving conditions due to poor

  visibility and slick roads. The hazardous conditions may impact the

  morning commute.



* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Locally heavier snowfall is possible in the

  foothills above 6000 feet. Snow accumulations will decrease away

  from the mountains and foothills.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Slow down and use caution while traveling. For the latest road

conditions, call 5 1 1. If recreating, be prepared for winter

conditions.



&&



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MTZ171-WYZ198-181800-

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Pryor/Northern Bighorn Mountains-Northeast Bighorn Mountains-

Including the locations of Burgess Jct and Story

1203 AM MDT Mon May 18 2026



...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT MONDAY...



* WHAT...Snow and blowing snow. Total snow accumulations between 3

  and 6 inches, greatest in the Bighorn Mountains. Winds gusting as

  high as 45 mph.



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

  Northeast Bighorn Mountains.



* WHEN...Until noon MDT Monday.



* IMPACTS...Snow and blowing snow will impact back country recreation

  and travel along Highway 14 through the Bighorn Mountains.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Slow down and use caution while traveling. For the latest road

conditions, call 5 1 1. If recreating in the back country, be

prepared for winter conditions.



&&



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Additional graphics for this hazard can be found at

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