Headline:
High Wind Warning issued March 16 at 8:22PM MDT until March 17 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Billings MT
Event:
High Wind Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 16, 2026 - 7:22pm
Expires:
March 17, 2026 - 7:30pm
Description:
* WHAT...West winds gusting 60 to 70 mph.
* WHERE...Judith Gap, Southern Wheatland, Melville Foothills, and
Northern Sweet Grass.
* WHEN...Until 9 PM MDT Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Strong crosswinds will make travel difficult, especially
along Highway 191 from Big Timber through Judith Gap.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The strongest wind gusts are expected to occur
Tuesday morning.
Instruction:
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. Secure loose objects
that could be blown around or damaged by the wind.
Area Description:
Judith Gap; Northern Sweet Grass; Melville Foothills; Southern Wheatland
Forcast Office:
NWS Billings MT
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov