Headline:
High Wind Warning issued March 16 at 1:30PM MDT until March 17 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Billings MT
Event:
High Wind Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 16, 2026 - 12:30pm
Expires:
March 17, 2026 - 12:30pm
Description:
* WHAT...West wind gusting up to 70 mph expected.
* WHERE...Judith Gap, Southern Wheatland, Melville Foothills, and
Northern Sweet Grass.
* WHEN...Until 9 PM MDT Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Strong crosswinds will make travel difficult along
Highway 191 from Big Timber through Judith Gap.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The strongest winds are expected overnight
tonight through tomorrow afternoon.
Instruction:
People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around
or damaged by the wind.
Use extra caution and consider postponing travel until winds subside,
or take an alternate route.
Area Description:
Judith Gap; Northern Sweet Grass; Melville Foothills; Southern Wheatland
Forcast Office:
NWS Billings MT
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov