< High Wind Watch 03/06/2026 11:51 Montana

High Wind Watch 03/06/2026 11:51 Montana

Headline: 
High Wind Watch issued March 6 at 12:51PM MST until March 8 at 11:00PM MST by NWS Billings MT
Event: 
High Wind Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
March 6, 2026 - 11:51am
Expires: 
March 7, 2026 - 12:00pm
Description: 
* WHAT...West winds gusting up to 70 mph possible. * WHERE...Golden Valley and Northern Stillwater. * WHEN...From Saturday afternoon through Sunday evening. * IMPACTS...Strong crosswinds will make travel difficult along Highway 12 from Harlowton to Roundup. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The strongest period of winds will be on Sunday.
Instruction: 
Winds this strong can make driving very difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution and consider postponing travel until winds subside, or take an alternate route. Secure loose outdoor items.
Area Description: 
Northern Stillwater; Golden Valley
Forcast Office: 
NWS Billings MT
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov