Full Notification

* WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations between 7 and 14 inches over mountain passes, with up to 28 inches over the higher peaks are possible. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

* WHERE...Big Belt, Bridger and Castle Mountains and Snowy and Judith Mountains.

* WHEN...From Tuesday afternoon through Wednesday evening.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Those in the backcountry should ensure they have appropriate knowledge and gear and may want to consider alternate plans. The combination of heavy, wet snow and strong winds could cause extensive damage to trees and power lines.

* AFFECTED AREAS: SNOWY AND JUDITH MOUNTAINS ... BIG BELT, BRIDGER AND CASTLE MOUNTAINS

Instructions:

Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation. To see a graphical representation of the degree of stress on young livestock please visit our webpage and select Local Programs then Cold Air Advisory for Newborn Livestock.