High Wind Warning Montana | Effective 03/12/2026 04:50

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 winds with gusts up to 90 mph expected. * WHERE...Absaroka/Beartooth Mountains and Crazy Mountains. * WHEN...Until 9 PM MDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Very strong winds combined with falling and blowing snow will create dangerous backcountry conditions. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The strongest winds are expected during the day today.
Instruction: 
Do not get caught in the high country unprepared. Extreme conditions are expected with areas of snow and dangerous winds.
Area Description: 
Absaroka/Beartooth Mountains; Crazy Mountains
Forcast Office: 
NWS Billings MT
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov