“Winter Storm Watch until 12:00PM Monday” from Meagher County, MT Sheriff's Office : Nixle

Friday October 9th, 2026 :: 01:29 p.m. MDT

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Winter Storm Watch until 12:00PM Monday

* 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...

* AFFECTED AREAS: ABSAROKA/BEARTOOTH MOUNTAINS ... CRAZY MOUNTAINS

Instructions:

Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.

Address/Location
Meagher County, MT Sheriff's Office
101 E Crawford St
White Sulphur Springs, MT 59645

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 406-547-3397

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Alert Details

Severity:: Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:: Future - Responsive action SHOULD be taken in the near future
Certainty:: Possible (p <= ~50%)
Category:: Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:: Winter Storm Watch

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