Special Weather Statement 01/08/2025 19:25 for Wyoming areas

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued January 8 at 8:25PM MST by NWS Billings MT
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
January 8, 2025 - 7:25pm
Expires: 
January 8, 2025 - 10:15pm
Description: 
Snow showers and gusty northwest winds up to 45 mph will impact the east side of the Bighorn Mountains through the late evening. Expect reduced visibility, some blowing snow and increasingly slick roads. Travel will become difficult on I-90 from Aberdeen Hill to Sheridan and Piney Creek, as well as roads near Dayton and Big Horn. Snow accumulation up to an inch or two is expected, greatest against the mountains. Locations impacted include... Sheridan, Parkman, Ranchester, Banner, Big Horn, Dayton, and Ucross. Conditions can deteriorate rapidly in winter weather situations. Be prepared for snow or ice covered roads. Slow down and allow extra time when traveling.
Area Description: 
Sheridan Foothills
Forcast Office: 
NWS Billings MT