Headline:
High Wind Watch issued May 12 at 11:35AM MDT until May 14 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Billings MT
Event:
High Wind Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
May 12, 2026 - 10:35am
Expires:
May 13, 2026 - 10:45am
Description:
* WHAT...West winds gusting 60 to 70 mph possible.
* WHERE...Judith Gap, Southern Wheatland, Melville Foothills, and
Northern Sweet Grass.
* WHEN...From Wednesday evening through Thursday evening.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile
vehicles. This includes travel on US-191 from Big Timber to
Harlowton and Judith Gap. A few downed trees and power lines are
possible.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds Wednesday evening will be erratic due to
isolated thunderstorm activity.
Instruction:
Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.
Area Description:
Judith Gap; Northern Sweet Grass; Melville Foothills; Southern Wheatland
Forcast Office:
NWS Billings MT
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov