Winter Storm Warning for Alpine, Montana
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Billings MT
845 PM MDT Tue May 7 2024
MTZ067-068-171-WYZ198-090245-
/O.CON.KBYZ.WS.W.0011.000000T0000Z-240509T1800Z/
Absaroka/Beartooth Mountains-Crazy Mountains-Pryor/Northern
Bighorn Mountains-Northeast Bighorn Mountains-
Including the locations of Burgess Jct, Cooke City, and Story
845 PM MDT Tue May 7 2024
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT THURSDAY...
* WHAT...Heavy snow. Total snow accumulations between 12 and 20
inches expected, with locally higher amounts over the highest
peaks.
* WHERE...In Montana, Absaroka/Beartooth Mountains, Crazy Mountains,
and Pryor/Northern Bighorn Mountains. In Wyoming, Northeast
Bighorn Mountains.
* WHEN...Until noon MDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Recreation in the high country will be impacted by heavy
accumulating snow. Travel will be very difficult to impossible.
Widespread blowing snow will significantly reduce visibility.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow will increase tonight and continue into
Thursday morning, mainly on north and northwest facing slopes.
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.