High Wind Warning Montana | Effective 03/16/2026 13:56

Headline: 
High Wind Warning issued March 16 at 2:56PM MDT until March 17 at 6:00PM MDT by NWS Great Falls MT
Event: 
High Wind Warning
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
March 16, 2026 - 1:56pm
Expires: 
March 17, 2026 - 5:00am
Description: 
* WHAT...West winds 40 to 50 mph, with gusts up to 85 mph expected. * WHERE...The Rocky Mountain Front and adjacent foothills and plains, and Eastern Glacier, Western Toole, and Central Pondera Counties. * WHEN...Until 6 PM MDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...High winds may move loose debris, damage property and cause power outages. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.
Instruction: 
People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around or damaged by the wind.
Area Description: 
East Glacier Park Region; Northern High Plains; Eastern Glacier, Western Toole, and Central Pondera; Southern Rocky Mountain Front; Southern High Plains
Forcast Office: 
NWS Great Falls MT
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov