Headline:
Winter Storm Warning issued April 3 at 8:47AM MDT until April 3 at 6:00PM MDT by NWS Billings MT
Event:
Winter Storm Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 3, 2026 - 7:47am
Expires:
April 3, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Heavy snow and blowing snow occurring. Additional snow
accumulations between 5 and 10 inches. Winds gusting as high as 55
mph.
* WHERE...In Montana, Pryor/Northern Bighorn Mountains. In Wyoming,
Northeast Bighorn Mountains.
* WHEN...Until 6 PM MDT this evening.
* IMPACTS...Travel on Highway 14 through Burgess Junction could
become nearly impossible, due to snow, blowing and drifting snow,
and poor visibility. Recreation in the high country will become
very difficult and hazardous. Avalanche danger will increase.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow and blowing snow are leading to near
blizzard conditions in open country. Conditions are expected to
improve throughout the afternoon.
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
Pryor/Northern Bighorn Mountains; Northeast Bighorn Mountains
Forcast Office:
NWS Billings MT
Sender: