Headline:
Winter Storm Watch issued October 9 at 1:29PM MDT until October 12 at 12:00PM MDT by NWS Billings MT
Event:
Winter Storm Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
October 9, 2026 - 12:29pm
Expires:
October 10, 2026 - 12:30pm
Description:
* WHAT...Heavy snow and blowing snow possible. Total snow
accumulations up to or greater than 12 inches possible. Winds could
gust as high as 35 mph.
* WHERE...Absaroka/Beartooth Mountains and Crazy Mountains.
* WHEN...From Saturday evening through Monday morning.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible over the
Beartooth Pass, and in and around Cooke City. Recreation in the
back country will be impacted.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
Instruction:
Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.
Area Description:
Absaroka/Beartooth Mountains; Crazy Mountains
Forcast Office:
NWS Billings MT
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov