Headline:
High Wind Watch issued March 6 at 11:57PM MST until March 9 at 11:00AM MST by NWS Missoula MT
Event:
High Wind Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
March 6, 2026 - 10:57pm
Expires:
March 7, 2026 - 11:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 65 mph
possible.
* WHERE...Flathead/Mission Valleys, Kootenai/Cabinet Region,
Bitterroot/Sapphire Mountains, Butte/Blackfoot Region, Lower Clark
Fork Region, Missoula/Bitterroot Valleys, and Potomac/Seeley Lake
Region.
* WHEN...From Sunday afternoon through Monday morning.
* IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines.
Widespread power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult,
especially for high profile vehicles.
Instruction:
Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.
Area Description:
Kootenai/Cabinet Region; Flathead/Mission Valleys; Lower Clark Fork Region; Missoula/Bitterroot Valleys; Bitterroot/Sapphire Mountains; Butte/Blackfoot Region; Potomac/Seeley Lake Region
Forcast Office:
NWS Missoula MT
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov