Headline:
High Wind Warning issued March 8 at 5:17PM MDT until March 9 at 12:00AM MDT by NWS Great Falls MT
Event:
High Wind Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 8, 2026 - 4:17pm
Expires:
March 8, 2026 - 11:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...West winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 65 mph.
* WHERE...Portions of central, north central, and southwest Montana.
* WHEN...Until midnight MDT tonight.
* IMPACTS...Blowing dust could significantly reduce visibility at
times.
Instruction:
People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around
or damaged by the wind.
Area Description:
Eastern Pondera and Eastern Teton; Bears Paw Mountains and Southern Blaine; Judith Basin County and Judith Gap; Fergus County below 4500ft; Upper Blackfoot and MacDonald Pass; Gates of the Mountains; Little Belt and Highwood Mountains; Snowy and Judith Mountains; Helena Valley; 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