High Wind Warning Montana | Effective 03/08/2026 12:13

Headline: 
High Wind Warning issued March 8 at 1:13PM MDT until March 9 at 12:00AM MDT by NWS Great Falls MT
Event: 
High Wind Warning
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
March 8, 2026 - 12:13pm
Expires: 
March 8, 2026 - 11:00pm
Description: 
* WHAT...West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 70 mph, particularly in the wind prone areas. * WHERE...Big Belt, Bridger and Castle Mountains, Canyon Ferry Area, Elkhorn and Boulder Mountains, Meagher County Valleys, and Missouri Headwaters. * WHEN...Until midnight MDT tonight. * IMPACTS...High winds may move loose debris, damage property and cause power outages. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Localized blowing dust and snow will be possible.
Instruction: 
People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around or damaged by the wind.
Area Description: 
Big Belt, Bridger and Castle Mountains; Meagher County Valleys; Elkhorn and Boulder Mountains; Canyon Ferry Area; Missouri Headwaters
Forcast Office: 
NWS Great Falls MT
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov