Headline:
High Wind Warning issued May 13 at 9:52PM MDT until May 14 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Billings MT
Event:
High Wind Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 13, 2026 - 8:52pm
Expires:
May 14, 2026 - 8:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...West winds gusting 60 to 70 mph expected. Strongest winds
tonight through Thursday morning.
* WHERE...Judith Gap, Southern Wheatland, Melville Foothills, and
Northern Sweet Grass.
* WHEN...Until 9 PM MDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds may blow down some trees and power lines.
Local power outages are possible. Strong crosswinds will make
travel difficult along Highway 191 from Big Timber through Judith
Gap. Warm and dry conditions with strong winds could cause rapid
fire spread.
Instruction:
People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around
or damaged by the wind. Avoid any burning activities.
Area Description:
Judith Gap; Northern Sweet Grass; Melville Foothills; Southern Wheatland
Forcast Office:
NWS Billings MT
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov