Alert archive / Montana / High Wind Warnings in 2005
High Wind Warning 1, NWS Billings, MT
NWS Billings, MT issued this high wind warning at Nov 13, 2005, 3:32 PM MST for 13 counties in Montana. It took effect at Nov 14, 2005, 5:00 AM MST. It was in force for 24 days. 7 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Nov 13, 2005, 3:32 PM MST (22:32 UTC)
- In effect from
- Nov 14, 2005, 5:00 AM MST
- Expired
- Dec 7, 2005, 9:17 PM MST
- In force
- 24 days
- Issued by
- NWS Billings, MT
Counties Big Horn County, MT, Carter County, MT, Custer County, MT, Fallon County, MT, Golden Valley County, MT, Musselshell County, MT, Park County, MT, Powder River County, MT, Rosebud County, MT, Stillwater County, MT, Sweet Grass County, MT, Treasure County, MT, Wheatland County, MT
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 18, 5:00 AM MST | HIGH SUST WINDS 50 | 5 Sw Nye, MT | |
| Nov 18, 11:46 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 61 | Livingston, MT | |
| Nov 18, 11:57 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | Rapelje, MT | |
| Nov 18, 1:45 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 59 | Miles City, MT | |
| Nov 27, 8:10 AM MST | HEAVY SNOW 21 | Wilsall, MT | |
| Nov 27, 5:20 PM MST | SNOW 4 | 25 S Wibaux, MT | |
| Nov 27, 8:00 PM MST | HEAVY SNOW 9 | 9 N Lodge Grass, MT |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Glasgow Intl Airport, MT (KGGW), launched 12:00Z, 10.5 hours before the alert went out and 261 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 747 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 53 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -20 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 13 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WWUS75 KBYZ 132232 NPWBYZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT 332 PM MST SUN NOV 13 2005 .A STRONG AND FAST MOVING COLD FRONT WILL PUSH ACROSS THE AREA MONDAY. IT WILL BRING VERY STRONG WINDS TO THE AREA DURING THE DAY MONDAY INTO MONDAY EVENING. MTZ066-140645- /O.CAN.KBYZ.HW.A.0001.051114T1200Z-051115T0600Z/ /O.CON.KBYZ.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-051114T1200Z/ BEARTOOTH FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FISHTAIL...MCLEOD 332 PM MST SUN NOV 13 2005 ...HIGH WIND WATCH IS CANCELLED... ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BILLINGS HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WATCH. A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST MONDAY. A WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR MONDAY AND THIS REPLACES THE HIGH WIND WATCH. GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 45 MPH WILL DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE NIGHT. EVEN STRONGER WINDS OF 35 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 70 MPH ARE POSSIBLE ON MONDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. AREAS OF SNOW IN THE MORNING MONDAY WILL CAUSE SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW...REDUCING VISIBILITIES AT TIMES. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ MTZ056-132345- /O.CAN.KBYZ.HW.A.0001.051114T1200Z-051115T0600Z/ RED LODGE FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...RED LODGE 332 PM MST SUN NOV 13 2005 ...HIGH WIND WATCH IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BILLINGS HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WATCH. A WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR MONDAY AND THIS REPLACES THE HIGH WIND WATCH. STRONG WINDS OF 35 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 70 MPH ARE POSSIBLE ON MONDAY. ADDITION AREAS OF SNOW MONDAY WILL CAUSE SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW...REDUCING VISIBILITIES AT TIMES. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ MTZ028>032-034>036-038-039-041-042-057-058-063-WYZ099-140645- /O.UPG.KBYZ.HW.A.0001.051114T1200Z-051115T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KBYZ.HW.W.0001.051114T1200Z-051115T0300Z/ SOUTHERN WHEATLAND-MUSSELSHELL-TREASURE-NORTHERN ROSEBUD-CUSTER- NORTHERN STILLWATER-YELLOWSTONE-POWDER RIVER-SOUTHERN BIG HORN- EASTERN CARBON-NORTHERN SWEET GRASS-GOLDEN VALLEY- NORTHERN BIG HORN-SOUTHERN ROSEBUD-JUDITH GAP-SHERIDAN FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARLOWTON...ROUNDUP...HYSHAM... COLSTRIP...FORSYTH...MILES CITY...COLUMBUS...ABSAROKEE... BILLINGS...BROADUS...PRYOR...LODGE GRASS...BRIDGER...JOLIET... BIG TIMBER...RYEGATE...LAVINA...HARDIN...CROW AGENCY... LAME DEER...JUDITH GAP...SHERIDAN 332 PM MST SUN NOV 13 2005 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 8 PM MST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BILLINGS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 8 PM MST MONDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS OF 35 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 70 MPH ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ACROSS THE AREA MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. AREAS OF SNOW MONDAY...COMBINED WITH THE WINDS...WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AT TIMES. WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. $$ MTZ033-037-140645- /O.NEW.KBYZ.HW.W.0001.051114T1200Z-051115T0300Z/ FALLON-CARTER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAKER...EKALAKA 332 PM MST SUN NOV 13 2005 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 8 PM MST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BILLINGS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 8 PM MST MONDAY. STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS OF 35 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 70 MPH ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ACROSS THE AREA MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. AREAS OF SNOW MONDAY...COMBINED WITH THE WINDS...WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AT TIMES. WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. $$ MTZ065-140645- /O.CON.KBYZ.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-051114T1500Z/ LIVINGSTON AREA- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...LIVINGSTON 332 PM MST SUN NOV 13 2005 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST MONDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST MONDAY. GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 60 MPH WILL DEVELOP THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE NIGHT. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$
12 follow-up statements
000 WWUS75 KBYZ 140332 NPWBYZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT 832 PM MST SUN NOV 13 2005 .A STRONG COLD FRONT APPROACHING THE AREA FROM THE NORTH WILL BRING STRONG WINDS TO MUCH OF SOUTHERN MONTANA AND NORTH CENTRAL WYOMING LATE TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY MONDAY EVENING. MTZ028>039-041-042-057-058-063-WYZ099-141200- /O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0001.051114T1200Z-051115T0300Z/ SOUTHERN WHEATLAND-MUSSELSHELL-TREASURE-NORTHERN ROSEBUD-CUSTER- FALLON-NORTHERN STILLWATER-YELLOWSTONE-POWDER RIVER-CARTER- SOUTHERN BIG HORN-EASTERN CARBON-NORTHERN SWEET GRASS- GOLDEN VALLEY-NORTHERN BIG HORN-SOUTHERN ROSEBUD-JUDITH GAP- SHERIDAN FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARLOWTON...ROUNDUP...HYSHAM... COLSTRIP...FORSYTH...MILES CITY...BAKER...COLUMBUS...ABSAROKEE... BILLINGS...BROADUS...EKALAKA...PRYOR...LODGE GRASS...BRIDGER... JOLIET...BIG TIMBER...RYEGATE...LAVINA...HARDIN...CROW AGENCY... LAME DEER...JUDITH GAP...SHERIDAN 832 PM MST SUN NOV 13 2005 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 8 PM MST MONDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 8 PM MST MONDAY. STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ACROSS THE AREA MONDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. AREAS OF SNOW MONDAY COMBINED WITH THE WINDS WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AT TIMES. WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. $$ MTZ065-141200- /O.EXT.KBYZ.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-051114T1200Z/ LIVINGSTON AREA- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...LIVINGSTON 832 PM MST SUN NOV 13 2005 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST MONDAY... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST MONDAY. GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 60 MPH WILL PERSIST THROUGH EARLY MONDAY MORNING. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ MTZ066-141200- /O.CON.KBYZ.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-051114T1200Z/ BEARTOOTH FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FISHTAIL...MCLEOD 832 PM MST SUN NOV 13 2005 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST MONDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST MONDAY. GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY MONDAY MORNING. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED FROM NYE TO THE STILLWATER MINE SOUTH OF NYE...WITH SLIGHTLY LIGHTER WINDS EXPECTED ALONG WEST ROSEBUD CREEK SOUTH OF FIDDLER CREEK ROAD. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$
000 WWUS75 KBYZ 141024 NPWBYZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT 324 AM MST MON NOV 14 2005 .A STRONG AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL PUSH QUICKLY ACROSS THE AREA TODAY. IT WILL BRING VERY STRONG WINDS TO THE AREA TODAY INTO EARLY THIS EVENING. MTZ028>039-041-042-057-058-063-WYZ099-141900- /O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0001.051114T1200Z-051115T0300Z/ SOUTHERN WHEATLAND-MUSSELSHELL-TREASURE-NORTHERN ROSEBUD-CUSTER- FALLON-NORTHERN STILLWATER-YELLOWSTONE-POWDER RIVER-CARTER- SOUTHERN BIG HORN-EASTERN CARBON-NORTHERN SWEET GRASS- GOLDEN VALLEY-NORTHERN BIG HORN-SOUTHERN ROSEBUD-JUDITH GAP- SHERIDAN FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARLOWTON...ROUNDUP...HYSHAM... COLSTRIP...FORSYTH...MILES CITY...BAKER...COLUMBUS...ABSAROKEE... BILLINGS...BROADUS...EKALAKA...PRYOR...LODGE GRASS...BRIDGER... JOLIET...BIG TIMBER...RYEGATE...LAVINA...HARDIN...CROW AGENCY... LAME DEER...JUDITH GAP...SHERIDAN 324 AM MST MON NOV 14 2005 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING. NORTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH WILL DEVELOP LATER THIS MORNING. THE STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING. WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. $$ MTZ065-066-141200- /O.CON.KBYZ.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-051114T1200Z/ LIVINGSTON AREA-BEARTOOTH FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LIVINGSTON...FISHTAIL...MCLEOD 324 AM MST MON NOV 14 2005 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST EARLY THIS MORNING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST EARLY THIS MORNING. GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY MONDAY MORNING. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED FROM NYE TO THE STILLWATER MINE SOUTH OF NYE...WITH SLIGHTLY LIGHTER WINDS EXPECTED ALONG WEST ROSEBUD CREEK SOUTH OF FIDDLER CREEK ROAD. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$
000 WWUS75 KBYZ 141223 NPWBYZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT 523 AM MST MON NOV 14 2005 .A STRONG AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL PUSH QUICKLY ACROSS THE AREA TODAY. IT WILL BRING VERY STRONG WINDS TO THE AREA TODAY INTO EARLY THIS EVENING. MTZ065-066-141330- /O.EXP.KBYZ.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-051114T1200Z/ LIVINGSTON AREA-BEARTOOTH FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LIVINGSTON...FISHTAIL...MCLEOD 523 AM MST MON NOV 14 2005 ...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. $$ MTZ028>039-041-042-057-058-063-WYZ099-141900- /O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-051115T0300Z/ SOUTHERN WHEATLAND-MUSSELSHELL-TREASURE-NORTHERN ROSEBUD-CUSTER- FALLON-NORTHERN STILLWATER-YELLOWSTONE-POWDER RIVER-CARTER- SOUTHERN BIG HORN-EASTERN CARBON-NORTHERN SWEET GRASS- GOLDEN VALLEY-NORTHERN BIG HORN-SOUTHERN ROSEBUD-JUDITH GAP- SHERIDAN FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARLOWTON...ROUNDUP...HYSHAM... COLSTRIP...FORSYTH...MILES CITY...BAKER...COLUMBUS...ABSAROKEE... BILLINGS...BROADUS...EKALAKA...PRYOR...LODGE GRASS...BRIDGER... JOLIET...BIG TIMBER...RYEGATE...LAVINA...HARDIN...CROW AGENCY... LAME DEER...JUDITH GAP...SHERIDAN 523 AM MST MON NOV 14 2005 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING. NORTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH WILL DEVELOP LATER THIS MORNING. THE STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING. WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. $$
000 WWUS75 KBYZ 141718 NPWBYZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT 1018 AM MST MON NOV 14 2005 MTZ028>039-041-042-057-058-063-WYZ099-141830- /O.CAN.KBYZ.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-051115T0300Z/ SOUTHERN WHEATLAND-MUSSELSHELL-TREASURE-NORTHERN ROSEBUD-CUSTER- FALLON-NORTHERN STILLWATER-YELLOWSTONE-POWDER RIVER-CARTER- SOUTHERN BIG HORN-EASTERN CARBON-NORTHERN SWEET GRASS- GOLDEN VALLEY-NORTHERN BIG HORN-SOUTHERN ROSEBUD-JUDITH GAP- SHERIDAN FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARLOWTON...ROUNDUP...HYSHAM... COLSTRIP...FORSYTH...MILES CITY...BAKER...COLUMBUS...ABSAROKEE... BILLINGS...BROADUS...EKALAKA...PRYOR...LODGE GRASS...BRIDGER... JOLIET...BIG TIMBER...RYEGATE...LAVINA...HARDIN...CROW AGENCY... LAME DEER...JUDITH GAP...SHERIDAN 1018 AM MST MON NOV 14 2005 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BILLINGS HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON. THE WINDS SHOULD FALL BELOW HIGH WIND WARNING CRITERIA. THEREFORE...THE HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. $$
000 WWUS75 KBYZ 180420 NPWBYZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT 920 PM MST THU NOV 17 2005 .STRONG HIGH PRESSURE OVER EASTERN IDAHO AND YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK WILL COMBINE WITH LOW PRESSURE OVER SOUTH CENTRAL CANADA TO PRODUCE STRONG WINDS THROUGH THE UPPER YELLOWSTONE AND UPPER STILLWATER VALLEYS TONIGHT AND FRIDAY. MTZ066-181200- /O.UPG.KBYZ.WI.Y.0001.051118T0600Z-051119T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KBYZ.HW.W.0001.051118T0600Z-051119T0000Z/ BEARTOOTH FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FISHTAIL...MCLEOD 920 PM MST THU NOV 17 2005 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BILLINGS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST FRIDAY. THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. WIND SPEEDS IN THE UPPER STILLWATER VALLEY WILL INCREASE TO A RANGE OF 35 TO 55 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 70 MPH TONIGHT. THESE WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY FRIDAY. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED FROM NYE TO THE STILLWATER MINE SOUTH OF NYE...WITH SLIGHTLY LIGHTER WINDS ALONG WEST ROSEBUD CREEK SOUTH OF FIDDLER CREEK ROAD. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING VERY DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION. WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE CAN ALSO CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. PEOPLE LIVING IN AND TRAVELING THROUGH THE UPPER STILLWATER VALLEY SHOULD MONITOR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER UPDATES. $$ MTZ065-181200- /O.CON.KBYZ.WI.Y.0001.051118T0600Z-051119T0000Z/ LIVINGSTON AREA- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...LIVINGSTON 920 PM MST THU NOV 17 2005 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST FRIDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST FRIDAY. WIND SPEEDS IN THE UPPER YELLOWSTONE VALLEY WILL INCREASE OVERNIGHT TO A RANGE OF 35 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH TONIGHT. THESE WINDS WILL CONTINUE FRIDAY. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 40 TO 49 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 58 TO 74 MPH ARE POSSIBLE ALONG THE UPPER YELLOWSTONE RIVER VALLEY. $$
000 WWUS75 KBYZ 181118 NPWBYZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT 418 AM MST FRI NOV 18 2005 .A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER SOUTHERN CANADA WILL KEEP A TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT ALONG THE FRONT RANGE OF THE BEARTOOTH MOUNTAINS THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON. THIS GRADIENT COMBINED WITH STRONG WINDS ALOFT WILL PRODUCE VERY WINDY CONDITIONS FROM LIVINGSTON TO NYE. AS THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVES INTO MINNESOTA LATE THIS AFTERNOON WIND SPEEDS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH INTO THE EVENING. MTZ066-181900- /O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-051119T0000Z/ BEARTOOTH FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FISHTAIL...MCLEOD 418 AM MST FRI NOV 18 2005 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON. WIND SPEEDS OF 35 TO 55 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 75 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY. WINDS WILL DIMINISH THIS EVENING AS A COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE AREA SHIFTING WINDS TO THE NORTHWEST. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED FROM NYE TO THE STILLWATER MINE SOUTH OF NYE...WITH SLIGHTLY LIGHTER WINDS ALONG WEST ROSEBUD CREEK SOUTH OF FIDDLER CREEK ROAD. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING VERY DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE CAN ALSO CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. PEOPLE LIVING IN OR TRAVELING THROUGH THE UPPER STILLWATER VALLEY SHOULD MONITOR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER UPDATES. $$ MTZ065-181900- /O.CON.KBYZ.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-051119T0000Z/ LIVINGSTON AREA- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...LIVINGSTON 418 AM MST FRI NOV 18 2005 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON. WIND SPEEDS IN THE UPPER YELLOWSTONE VALLEY WILL RANGE FROM 35 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH TODAY. WINDS WILL DIMINISH THIS EVENING AS A COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE AREA SHIFTING WINDS TO THE NORTHWEST. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE EXTRA CAUTION...ESPECIALLY ALONG INTERSTATE 90 FROM SPRINGDALE TO WEST OF LIVINGSTON WHERE STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL POSE A HAZARD. $$
000 WWUS75 KBYZ 181851 NPWBYZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT 1151 AM MST FRI NOV 18 2005 .STRONG SURFACE PRESSURE GRADIENTS OVER THE AREA WILL CONTINUE GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS IN FAVORED AREAS OF SOUTHERN MONTANA. MTZ066-190000- /O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-051119T0000Z/ BEARTOOTH FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FISHTAIL...MCLEOD 1151 AM MST FRI NOV 18 2005 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON. WIND SPEEDS OF 35 TO 55 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 75 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY. WINDS WILL DIMINISH THIS EVENING AS A COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE AREA SHIFTING WINDS TO THE NORTHWEST. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED FROM NYE TO THE STILLWATER MINE SOUTH OF NYE...WITH SLIGHTLY LIGHTER WINDS ALONG WEST ROSEBUD CREEK SOUTH OF FIDDLER CREEK ROAD. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING VERY DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE CAN ALSO CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. PEOPLE LIVING IN OR TRAVELING THROUGH THE UPPER STILLWATER VALLEY SHOULD MONITOR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER UPDATES. $$ MTZ065-190000- /O.CON.KBYZ.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-051119T0000Z/ LIVINGSTON AREA- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...LIVINGSTON 1151 AM MST FRI NOV 18 2005 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON. WIND SPEEDS IN THE UPPER YELLOWSTONE VALLEY WILL RANGE FROM 35 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH TODAY. WINDS WILL DIMINISH THIS EVENING AS A COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE AREA SHIFTING WINDS TO THE NORTHWEST. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE EXTRA CAUTION...ESPECIALLY ALONG INTERSTATE 90 FROM SPRINGDALE TO WEST OF LIVINGSTON WHERE STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL POSE A HAZARD. $$
000 WWUS75 KBYZ 182332 NPWBYZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT 432 PM MST FRI NOV 18 2005 MTZ066-190045- /O.CAN.KBYZ.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-051119T0000Z/ BEARTOOTH FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FISHTAIL...MCLEOD 432 PM MST FRI NOV 18 2005 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BILLINGS HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. A COLD FRONT HAS MOVED THROUGH THE AREA AND CAUSED THE WINDS TO DECREASE IN THE UPPER STILLWATER VALLEY. $$ MTZ065-190045- /O.CAN.KBYZ.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-051119T0000Z/ LIVINGSTON AREA- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...LIVINGSTON 432 PM MST FRI NOV 18 2005 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BILLINGS HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. A COLD FRONT HAS MOVED THROUGH THE AREA AND CAUSED THE WINDS TO DECREASE IN THE LIVINGSTON AREA. $$
000 WWUS75 KBYZ 070946 NPWBYZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT 246 AM MST WED DEC 7 2005 .SURFACE LOW PRESSURE WILL DEEPEN OVER SOUTHERN CANADA THIS EVENING. AT THE SAME TIME...SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE WILL BE ANCHORED FROM EASTERN IDAHO TO NORTHERN COLORADO. THIS COMBINATION WILL PRODUCE VERY STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS OVER THE WESTERN VALLEYS OF SOUTH CENTRAL MONTANA THIS EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON. MTZ065-071800- /O.UPG.KBYZ.HW.A.0002.051208T0300Z-051208T2300Z/ /O.NEW.KBYZ.HW.W.0001.051208T0300Z-051208T2300Z/ LIVINGSTON AREA- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...LIVINGSTON 246 AM MST WED DEC 7 2005 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM MST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BILLINGS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM MST THURSDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO A RANGE OF 35 TO 55 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 75 MPH TONIGHT. THE VERY STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON. THE WINDS WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH A SIGNIFICANT REDUCTION IN VISIBILITIES POSSIBLE. WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. $$ MTZ066-071800- /O.UPG.KBYZ.HW.A.0002.051208T0300Z-051208T2300Z/ /O.NEW.KBYZ.HW.W.0001.051208T0300Z-051208T2300Z/ BEARTOOTH FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FISHTAIL...MCLEOD 246 AM MST WED DEC 7 2005 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM MST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BILLINGS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM MST THURSDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO A RANGE OF 35 TO 55 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 75 MPH TONIGHT. THE VERY STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY...THEN DECREASE LATE THURSDAY AFTERNOON. THE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH A SIGNIFICANT REDUCTION IN VISIBILITIES POSSIBLE. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED FROM NYE TO THE STILLWATER MINE SOUTH OF NYE...WITH SLIGHTLY LIGHTER WINDS ALONG WEST ROSEBUD CREEK SOUTH OF FIDDLER CREEK ROAD. WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. $$
000 WWUS75 KBYZ 071836 NPWBYZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT 1136 AM MST WED DEC 7 2005 .SURFACE LOW PRESSURE WILL DEEPEN OVER SOUTHERN CANADA THIS EVENING. AT THE SAME TIME...SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE WILL BE ANCHORED FROM EASTERN IDAHO TO NORTHERN COLORADO. THIS COMBINATION WILL PRODUCE VERY STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS OVER THE WESTERN VALLEYS OF SOUTH CENTRAL MONTANA THIS EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON. MTZ065-080000- /O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0001.051208T0300Z-051208T2300Z/ LIVINGSTON AREA- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...LIVINGSTON 1136 AM MST WED DEC 7 2005 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM MST THURSDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM MST THURSDAY. SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO A RANGE OF 35 TO 55 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 75 MPH TONIGHT. THE VERY STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON. THE WINDS WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH A SIGNIFICANT REDUCTION IN VISIBILITIES POSSIBLE. WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. $$ MTZ066-080000- /O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0001.051208T0300Z-051208T2300Z/ BEARTOOTH FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FISHTAIL...MCLEOD 1136 AM MST WED DEC 7 2005 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM MST THURSDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM MST THURSDAY. SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO A RANGE OF 35 TO 55 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 75 MPH TONIGHT. THE VERY STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY...THEN DECREASE LATE THURSDAY AFTERNOON. THE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH A SIGNIFICANT REDUCTION IN VISIBILITIES POSSIBLE. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED FROM NYE TO THE STILLWATER MINE SOUTH OF NYE...WITH SLIGHTLY LIGHTER WINDS ALONG WEST ROSEBUD CREEK SOUTH OF FIDDLER CREEK ROAD. WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. $$
000 WWUS75 KBYZ 072144 NPWBYZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT 244 PM MST WED DEC 7 2005 .SURFACE LOW PRESSURE WILL DEEPEN OVER SOUTHERN CANADA THIS EVENING. AT THE SAME TIME...SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE WILL SHIFT INTO EASTERN IDAHO AND WESTERN WYOMING. THIS COMBINATION WILL PRODUCE VERY STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS OVER THE WESTERN VALLEYS OF SOUTH CENTRAL MONTANA TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON. MTZ065-080600- /O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0001.051208T0300Z-051208T2300Z/ LIVINGSTON AREA- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...LIVINGSTON 244 PM MST WED DEC 7 2005 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM MST THURSDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM MST THURSDAY. SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO A RANGE OF 35 TO 55 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 75 MPH TONIGHT. THE VERY STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON. THE WINDS WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW CAUSING VISIBILITIES TO BE REDUCED SIGNIFICANTLY AT TIMES. WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. $$ MTZ066-080600- /O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0001.051208T0300Z-051208T2300Z/ BEARTOOTH FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FISHTAIL...MCLEOD 244 PM MST WED DEC 7 2005 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM MST THURSDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM MST THURSDAY. SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO A RANGE OF 35 TO 55 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 75 MPH TONIGHT. THE VERY STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY...THEN DECREASE LATE THURSDAY AFTERNOON. THE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW CAUSING VISIBILITIES TO BE REDUCED SIGNIFICANTLY AT TIMES. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED FROM NYE TO THE STILLWATER MINE SOUTH OF NYE...WITH SLIGHTLY LIGHTER WINDS ALONG WEST ROSEBUD CREEK SOUTH OF FIDDLER CREEK ROAD. WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. $$
000 WWUS75 KBYZ 080417 NPWBYZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT 917 PM MST WED DEC 7 2005 .VERY STRONG HIGH PRESSURE WEST OF THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE WILL COMBINE WITH FALLING PRESSURE IN THE LEE OF THE ROCKIES TO ALLOW GUSTY WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS TO DEVELOP IN THE VALLEYS OF THE BEARTOOTH FOOTHILLS AND IN THE LIVINGSTON AREA. MTZ065-066-081230- /O.CAN.KBYZ.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-051208T2300Z/ /O.NEW.KBYZ.WI.Y.0001.051208T1100Z-051209T0000Z/ LIVINGSTON AREA-BEARTOOTH FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LIVINGSTON...FISHTAIL...MCLEOD 917 PM MST WED DEC 7 2005 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 5 PM MST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BILLINGS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 5 PM MST THURSDAY. THE HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL BE ON THE INCREASE TONIGHT BECOMING 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH BY DAYBREAK ON THURSDAY. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ DLB
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this high wind warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Billings, MT wrote its last area forecast discussion before this high wind warning went out at Nov 13, 9:18 AM MST, 6 hours 14 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Nov 13, 9:18 AM MST, 6 hours 14 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT
918 AM MST SUN NOV 13 2005
.SHORT TERM...VALID FOR TDY AND MON...
STRONG JET MOVING INTO THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST TODAY WITH WATER
VAPOR IMAGERY SHOWING A PLUME OF MOISTURE BEING PUSHED TOWARDS
SOUTHWEST MONTANA BY THIS JET. OF INTEREST IS THAT AROUND 160W
THAT IT LOOKS LIKE THIS PLUME MAY BE GETTING AN ITCZ CONNECTION SO
WILL HAVE TO SEE IF LATER MODEL RUNS PICK UP ON THIS AND INCREASE
PRECIP FOR MONDAY. FOR THE SHORT TERM...14 MB SURFACE PRESSURE
FALLS PROGGED OVER ALBERTA WHICH WILL PICK UP THE LEESIDE TROFING
AND INCREASE THE POTENTIAL FOR GAP FLOW WINDS. STARTING TO SEE
MIXED SIGNALS ON THE MONDAY FORECAST AS THE CLIPPER REALLY SLOWS
DOWN AS IT ENTERS NORTH DAKOTA. THE WIND EVENT POTENTIAL STILL
LOOKS GOOD WITH THE COMBINATION OF LAPSE RATES...PRESSURE RISES
AND STRONG WINDS ALOFT...BUT IT ALSO LOOKS SLOWER. SAME AS FOR THE
BLIZZARD WATCH...MAIN THRUST OF THE EVENT LOOKS TO BE MONDAY
NIGHT. NO CHANGES THIS ISSUANCE BUT WILL BE LOOKING AT THE MORNING
RUNS TO SEE IF CHANGES WILL BE NEEDED THIS AFTERNOON. BORSUM
.LONG TERM...VALID FOR TUE...WED...THU...FRI...SAT...
WEDNESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...THE MEDIUM RANGE MODELS ARE CONTINUING
TO SHOW AN AMPLIFYING UPPER LEVEL RIDGE WITH A GENERAL WARMING
TREND THROUGH THE PERIOD. THE GFS MODEL GUIDANCE SUGGESTS THAT
THE COLD AIR WILL BE SLOW TO EXIT TO THE EAST WEDNESDAY WITH A
LEE TROUGH IN PLACE LIMITING MIXING THERE. MIXING WILL BE BETTER
IN THE WESTERN HALF OF THE AREA WITH TEMPERATURES RETURNING TO
AROUND 5 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL.
THE GFS MODEL CONTINUES TO INDICATE A STRONGER COLD PUSH THAN THE
EUROPEAN MODEL...WITH A BACK DOOR FRONT MOVING INTO THE AREA
WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO THURSDAY. ALTHOUGH THE EUROPEAN MODEL
CONTINUES TO SHOW HIGHER 500MB HEIGHTS AND WARMER 850MB
TEMPERATURES IN THE EASTERN ZONES THURSDAY...WILL TRIM BACK
TEMPERATURES A BIT WHILE RETURNING TO THE IDEA THAT TEMPERATURES
ACROSS MOST OF THE AREA WILL REMAIN NEARLY EQUAL TO A FEW DEGREES
WARMER THAN WEDNESDAY AS THE DISTURBANCE MOVES PAST AND THE UPPER
RIDGE RE-STRENGTHENS. THE THURSDAY PERIOD CONTINUES TO BE THE
MOST INTERESTING AND FUTURE SHIFTS MAY NEED TO LINGER SOME SLIGHT
CHANCES FOR PRECIPITATION OVER A BROADER AREA IN THE EASTERN
ZONES WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY...BUT THIS PERIOD CONTINUES TO
SHOW THE MOST VARIABILITY BETWEEN THE GFS ENSEMBLES AND THUS HAVE
LIMITED CONFIDENCE IN THE STRENGTH OF THE UPPER SHORT-WAVE MOVING
THROUGH.
THE GFS ENSEMBLES SHOW BETTER CONSISTENCY FRIDAY THROUGH
SUNDAY...WITH THE EUROPEAN AND GFS MODELS MOVING ANOTHER SHORT-
WAVE THROUGH THE NORTHWEST FLOW FRIDAY/SATURDAY WITH THE BEST
CHANCES FOR PRECIPITATION EXPECTED TO REMAIN EAST OF THE FORECAST
AREA. FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY WILL ALSO FEATURE CONTINUED ABOVE
NORMAL TEMPERATURES WITH UPPER 40S AND LOWER 50S GENERALLY
EXPECTED. CARPENTER
&&
.AVIATION...
VFR CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL ACROSS THE AREA THIS MORNING INTO
EARLIER THIS AFTERNOON. HOWEVER...LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND
ESPECIALLY TOMORROW...CONDITIONS WILL DETERIORATE. MVFR AND IFR
CONDITIONS WILL BEGIN NEAR THE MOUNTAINS LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND
THIS EVENING...AND GRADUALLY SPREAD EAST INTO THE PLAINS ON MONDAY
WITH SNOW. WINDS WILL ALSO BE AN AVIATION HAZARD...BEGINNING IN THE
KLVM AREA AND BEARTOOTH FOOTHILLS THIS AFTERNOON...AND SPREADING
OVER THE ENTIRE AREA FOR MONDAY.
FOISY
&&
.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMP/POPS...
TDY MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT
-------------------------------------------------------
BIL 046 036/037 023/038 027/046 034/047 030/050 034/051
0/E 26/O 30/B 00/B 00/B 00/B 00/B
LVM 044 043/043 015/039 032/044 035/048 025/053 033/050
2/W 47/O 40/N 00/N 00/U 00/B 00/B
HDN 047 035/036 025/039 024/047 031/051 024/052 025/054
0/B 26/O 30/B 00/B 00/B 00/B 00/B
MLS 046 031/032 026/034 018/037 028/043 023/046 027/049
0/B 26/S 30/B 02/J 00/B 00/B 00/B
4BQ 045 030/034 019/037 020/045 027/045 023/048 027/052
0/B 26/S 30/B 00/B 00/B 00/B 00/B
BHK 043 025/033 022/029 020/039 024/038 022/044 027/046
0/B 37/S 60/N 03/J 20/B 00/B 00/B
SHR 049 028/035 024/038 017/049 024/047 022/051 023/052
0/E 28/S 40/B 00/B 00/B 00/B 00/B
&&
.BYZ WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
MT...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY
EVENING FOR ZONES 28>32-34>36-38-39-41-42-56>58-63-66.
BLIZZARD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY
EVENING FOR ZONES 33-37.
WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 AM MST
MONDAY FOR ZONE 65.
WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 AM MST
MONDAY FOR ZONE 66.
WY...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY
EVENING FOR ZONE 99.
&&
WEATHER.GOV/BILLINGSHazardous weather outlook, Nov 13, 7:34 AM MST, 7 hours 58 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT 734 AM MST SUN NOV 13 2005 MTZ028>042-056>058-063>068-WYZ098-099-141445- SOUTHERN WHEATLAND-MUSSELSHELL-TREASURE-NORTHERN ROSEBUD-CUSTER- FALLON-NORTHERN STILLWATER-YELLOWSTONE-POWDER RIVER-CARTER- SOUTHERN BIG HORN-EASTERN CARBON-NORTHERN PARK- NORTHERN SWEET GRASS-GOLDEN VALLEY-RED LODGE FOOTHILLS- NORTHERN BIG HORN-SOUTHERN ROSEBUD-JUDITH GAP-PARADISE VALLEY- LIVINGSTON AREA-BEARTOOTH FOOTHILLS-ABSAROKA/BEARTOOTH MOUNTAINS- CRAZY MOUNTAINS-NORTHEAST BIG HORN MOUNTAINS-SHERIDAN FOOTHILLS- 734 AM MST SUN NOV 13 2005 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL MONTANA...SOUTH CENTRAL MONTANA...SOUTHEAST MONTANA AND NORTH CENTRAL WYOMING. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE EXPECTED FOR THE UPPER STILLWATER AND UPPER YELLOWSTONE RIVER VALLEYS FROM 2 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON ONWARD. PLEASE REFER TO GTFNPWBYZ AND GTFZFPBYZ FOR DETAILS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY A STRONG COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED ON MONDAY. VERY STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE AREA WITH SOME SNOW. BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE OVER EXTREME EASTERN MONTANA MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT. HIGH WINDS OF 35 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 70 MPH ARE EXPECTED OVER MUCH OF THE AREA...ALONG WITH SNOW OVER MOST AREAS. PLEASE REFER TO GTFWSWBYZ...GTFNPWBYZ...AND GTFZFPBYZ FOR DETAILS. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.
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Sources
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