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Winter Storm Warning issued February 16 at 6:54PM MST until February 18 at 5:00PM MST by NWS Billings MT

* WHAT...Periods of heavy snow and blowing snow. Total snow accumulations between 1 to 2 feet. Greatest accumulations will be found on west facing aspects. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. * WHERE...Absaroka/Beartooth Mountains and Crazy Mountains. * WHEN...Until 5 PM MST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Recreation in the high country will be hazardous due to heavy snow and drifting snow, poor visibility, and increased avalanche danger. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The heaviest snowfall is expected tonight through late Monday afternoon.
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Extreme Cold Warning issued February 16 at 6:28PM MST until February 19 at 12:00PM MST by NWS Billings MT

* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills of 35 to 45 below expected. * WHERE...Carter, Custer, and Fallon. * WHEN...Until noon MST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Temperatures will begin to moderate on Thursday.
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Cold Weather Advisory issued February 16 at 6:28PM MST until February 19 at 12:00PM MST by NWS Billings MT

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills of 25 to 35 below expected. * WHERE...Judith Gap, Treasure, Northern Rosebud, and Powder River. * WHEN...Until noon MST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Temperatures will begin to moderate on Thursday.
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Winter Storm Warning issued February 15 at 9:24PM MST until February 18 at 5:00PM MST by NWS Billings MT

* WHAT...Periods of heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 6 and 12 inches. * WHERE...Portions of central and south central Montana. * WHEN...From 2 AM Sunday to 5 PM MST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday and Tuesday commutes. Snow removal operations will be impacted. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Areas of light snow this evening will intensify overnight. The heaviest snowfall is expected from Sunday afternoon through late Monday afternoon.
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Winter Weather Advisory issued February 15 at 9:24PM MST until February 18 at 5:00PM MST by NWS Billings MT

* WHAT...Periods of snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 3 and 8 inches. * WHERE...Beartooth Foothills, Paradise Valley, Red Lodge Foothills, and Southeastern Carbon. * WHEN...From 11 AM Sunday to 5 PM MST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday and Tuesday commutes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Expect areas of light snow late tonight into Sunday morning. The heaviest snowfall is expected from Sunday evening through Monday night.
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Winter Storm Watch issued February 14 at 12:41PM MST until February 18 at 11:00AM MST by NWS Billings MT

* WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations between 4 and 8 inches possible. * WHERE...Portions of central, south central, and southeast Montana and north central Wyoming. * WHEN...From Sunday morning through Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS...Roads will likely become slick and hazardous. Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact holiday weekend travel and the Tuesday morning commute. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Very cold wind chills will accompany the snow.
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Winter Weather Advisory issued February 12 at 8:28PM MST until February 13 at 12:00PM MST by NWS Billings MT

* WHAT...Periods of blowing snow. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...Judith Gap, Southern Wheatland, Melville Foothills, and Northern Sweet Grass. * WHEN...Until noon MST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Difficult travel due to blowing snow and reduced visibility, especially on Interstate 90 around Big Timber and Highway 191 from Big Timber through Harlowton. The hazardous conditions could impact the Thursday morning commute.
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Cold Weather Advisory issued February 12 at 8:24PM MST until February 13 at 11:00AM MST by NWS Billings MT

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills of 20 to 35 below. * WHERE...Portions of central, south central, and southeast Montana and north central Wyoming. * WHEN...Until 11 AM MST Thursday. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 35 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.