Headline:
High Wind Watch issued March 11 at 2:14AM MDT until March 12 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Billings MT
Event:
High Wind Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
March 11, 2026 - 1:14am
Expires:
March 12, 2026 - 1:15am
Description:
* WHAT...West to northwest winds with gusts of 50 to 70 mph possible.
* WHERE...Portions of south central and southeast Montana.
* WHEN...From Thursday morning through Thursday evening.
* IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines.
Power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult, especially
for high profile vehicles. The warm and windy conditions could
cause rapid fire spread in grasses.
Instruction:
Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.
Area Description:
Treasure; Northern Rosebud; Custer; Fallon; Powder River; Carter; Southern Rosebud
Forcast Office:
NWS Billings MT
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov