Headline:
High Wind Warning issued March 12 at 5:50AM MDT until March 12 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Billings MT
Event:
High Wind Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 12, 2026 - 4:50am
Expires:
March 12, 2026 - 8:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Southwest to west wind gusts of 50 to 65 mph expected.
* WHERE...Northern Park and Paradise Valley.
* WHEN...Until 9 PM MDT this evening.
* IMPACTS...Extreme wind gusts could blow down trees and power lines.
Power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult, especially
for high profile vehicles.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The strongest winds are expected during the
day today.
Instruction:
People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around
or damaged by the wind.
Remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and
avoid windows. Watch for falling debris and tree limbs. Use caution
if you must drive.
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution and consider postponing travel
until winds subside, or take an alternate route.
Area Description:
Northern Park; Paradise Valley
Forcast Office:
NWS Billings MT
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov