Alert archive / Montana / High Wind Warnings in 2012
High Wind Warning 4, NWS Billings, MT
NWS Billings, MT issued this high wind warning at Jan 28, 2012, 3:28 AM MST for Park County, Stillwater County, Sweet Grass County, Montana. It took effect at Jan 28, 2012, 9:51 AM MST. It was in force for 42 hr. 3 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
- Jan 28, 2012, 3:28 AM MST (10:28 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 28, 2012, 9:51 AM MST
- Expired
- Jan 30, 2012, 3:36 AM MST
- In force
- 42 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Billings, MT
Counties Park County, MT, Stillwater County, MT, Sweet Grass County, MT
The radar
The Billings radar (KBLX), 107 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:29 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 29, 3:22 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 59 | 3 Wnw Fishtail, MT | GUSTS OF 59 MPH WERE REPORTED THROUGH 422 AM MST. |
| Jan 29, 5:01 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 77 | Livingston, MT | MAX SUSTAINED WIND OF 56 MPH AT 0446 AM |
| Jan 29, 6:59 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 63 | 1 S Rapelje, MT |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Great_falls, MT (KTFX), launched 00:00Z, 10.5 hours before the alert went out and 206 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
- 2389 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 97 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 294 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 368 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
367 WWUS75 KBYZ 281028 NPWBYZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT 328 AM MST SAT JAN 28 2012 .AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF STRONG WINDS IS EXPECTED TO AFFECT AREAS OF SOUTH CENTRAL MONTANA TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. THIS WILL CREATE VERY DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS ALONG INTERSTATE 90 AT TIMES THIS WEEKEND. MTZ065-291300- /O.UPG.KBYZ.HW.A.0002.120129T0400Z-120130T0400Z/ /O.NEW.KBYZ.HW.W.0004.120129T0000Z-120130T1200Z/ LIVINGSTON AREA- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...LIVINGSTON 328 AM MST SAT JAN 28 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 AM MST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BILLINGS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 AM MST MONDAY. * TIMING...SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE THROUGH THE DAY AND BECOME VERY STRONG TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR FROM 10 PM TONIGHT THROUGH NOON SUNDAY. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS CROSSWINDS SHOULD BE EXPECTED ALONG THE I-90 CORRIDOR FROM LIVINGSTON TO BIG TIMBER. * WINDS...STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 35 TO 50 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS OVER 70 MPH ARE EXPECTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. && $$ MTZ066-291300- /O.UPG.KBYZ.HW.A.0002.120129T0400Z-120130T0400Z/ /O.NEW.KBYZ.HW.W.0004.120129T0000Z-120130T1200Z/ BEARTOOTH FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FISHTAIL...MCLEOD 328 AM MST SAT JAN 28 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 AM MST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BILLINGS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 AM MST MONDAY. * TIMING...VERY STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING THROUGH NOON SUNDAY. WINDS WILL DECREASE BY LATE SUNDAY NIGHT. * IMPACTS...EXPECT DANGEROUS CROSSWINDS ON COUNTRY ROADS ALONG THE BEARTOOTH FOOTHILLS. * WINDS...EXPECT SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 35 TO 50 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS OVER 70 MPH FROM NYE TO THE STILLWATER MINE SOUTH OF NYE. SLIGHTLY LIGHTER WINDS ARE EXPECTED ALONG WEST ROSEBUD CREEK SOUTH OF FIDDLER CREEK ROAD. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. && $$ MTZ041-291300- /O.UPG.KBYZ.HW.A.0002.120129T0400Z-120130T0400Z/ /O.NEW.KBYZ.HW.W.0004.120129T0000Z-120130T1200Z/ NORTHERN SWEET GRASS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BIG TIMBER 328 AM MST SAT JAN 28 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 AM MST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BILLINGS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 AM MST MONDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING...STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE AT TIMES THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR LATE THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY. * IMPACTS...EXPECT DANGEROUS CROSS WINDS ON INTERSTATE 90 NEAR BIG TIMBER...AS WELL AS ALONG HIGHWAY 191 FROM BIG TIMBER NORTH TO THE SWEET GRASS COUNTY LINE. * WINDS...STRONG WESTERLY WINDS OF 30 TO 50 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO NEAR 65 MPH ARE EXPECTED. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE IN THE BIG TIMBER VICINITY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/BILLINGS
6 follow-up statements
158 WWUS75 KBYZ 281651 NPWBYZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT 951 AM MST SAT JAN 28 2012 .AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF STRONG WINDS IS EXPECTED TO AFFECT AREAS OF SOUTH CENTRAL MONTANA TODAY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. THIS WILL CREATE VERY DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS ALONG INTERSTATE 90 AT TIMES THIS WEEKEND. MTZ065-291700- /O.EXT.KBYZ.HW.W.0004.120128T1651Z-120130T1200Z/ LIVINGSTON AREA- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...LIVINGSTON 951 AM MST SAT JAN 28 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST MONDAY... * TIMING...SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE THROUGH THE DAY AND BECOME VERY STRONG TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR FROM 10 PM TONIGHT THROUGH NOON SUNDAY. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS CROSSWINDS SHOULD BE EXPECTED ALONG THE I- 90 CORRIDOR FROM LIVINGSTON TO BIG TIMBER. * WINDS...STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 35 TO 50 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS OVER 70 MPH ARE EXPECTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. && $$ MTZ066-291700- /O.EXT.KBYZ.HW.W.0004.120128T1651Z-120130T1200Z/ BEARTOOTH FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FISHTAIL...MCLEOD 951 AM MST SAT JAN 28 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST MONDAY... * TIMING...VERY STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP TODAY AND CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING THROUGH NOON SUNDAY. WINDS WILL DECREASE BY LATE SUNDAY NIGHT. * IMPACTS...EXPECT DANGEROUS CROSSWINDS ON COUNTRY ROADS ALONG THE BEARTOOTH FOOTHILLS. * WINDS...EXPECT SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 35 TO 50 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS OVER 70 MPH FROM NYE TO THE STILLWATER MINE SOUTH OF NYE. SLIGHTLY LIGHTER WINDS ARE EXPECTED ALONG WEST ROSEBUD CREEK SOUTH OF FIDDLER CREEK ROAD. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. && $$ MTZ041-291700- /O.EXT.KBYZ.HW.W.0004.120128T1651Z-120130T1200Z/ NORTHERN SWEET GRASS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BIG TIMBER 951 AM MST SAT JAN 28 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST MONDAY... * TIMING...STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP TODAY AND CONTINUE AT TIMES THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR LATE THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY. * IMPACTS...EXPECT DANGEROUS CROSS WINDS ON INTERSTATE 90 NEAR BIG TIMBER...AS WELL AS ALONG HIGHWAY 191 FROM BIG TIMBER NORTH TO THE SWEET GRASS COUNTY LINE. * WINDS...STRONG WESTERLY WINDS OF 30 TO 50 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO NEAR 65 MPH ARE EXPECTED. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE IN THE BIG TIMBER VICINITY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/BILLINGS HOOLEY
882 WWUS75 KBYZ 282226 NPWBYZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT 326 PM MST SAT JAN 28 2012 MTZ065-292230- /O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-120130T1200Z/ LIVINGSTON AREA- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...LIVINGSTON 326 PM MST SAT JAN 28 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST MONDAY... * TIMING...SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS EVENING AND BECOME VERY STRONG TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR FROM 10 PM TONIGHT THROUGH NOON SUNDAY. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS CROSSWINDS SHOULD BE EXPECTED ALONG THE I- 90 CORRIDOR FROM LIVINGSTON TO BIG TIMBER. DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD CONSIDER TAKING AN ALTERNATE ROUTE OR WAITING UNTIL WINDS SUBSIDE BEFORE TRAVELING THROUGH THIS AREA. * WINDS...STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 35 TO 55 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS OVER 70 MPH ARE EXPECTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. && $$ MTZ066-292230- /O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-120130T1200Z/ BEARTOOTH FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FISHTAIL...MCLEOD 326 PM MST SAT JAN 28 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST MONDAY... * TIMING...VERY STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING THROUGH NOON SUNDAY. WINDS WILL DECREASE BY LATE SUNDAY NIGHT. * IMPACTS...EXPECT DANGEROUS CROSSWINDS ON COUNTRY ROADS ALONG THE BEARTOOTH FOOTHILLS. * WINDS...EXPECT SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 35 TO 50 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS OVER 70 MPH FROM NYE TO THE STILLWATER MINE SOUTH OF NYE. SLIGHTLY LIGHTER WINDS ARE EXPECTED ALONG WEST ROSEBUD CREEK SOUTH OF FIDDLER CREEK ROAD. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. && $$ MTZ041-292230- /O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-120130T1200Z/ NORTHERN SWEET GRASS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BIG TIMBER 326 PM MST SAT JAN 28 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST MONDAY... * TIMING...STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE AT TIMES THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR LATE THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY. * IMPACTS...EXPECT DANGEROUS CROSS WINDS ON INTERSTATE 90 NEAR BIG TIMBER...AS WELL AS ALONG HIGHWAY 191 FROM BIG TIMBER NORTH TO THE SWEET GRASS COUNTY LINE. DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD CONSIDER TAKING AN ALTERNATE ROUTE OR WAITING UNTIL WINDS SUBSIDE BEFORE TRAVELING THROUGH THIS AREA. * WINDS...STRONG WESTERLY WINDS OF 40 TO 55 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO NEAR 65 MPH ARE EXPECTED. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE IN THE BIG TIMBER VICINITY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/BILLINGS HOOLEY
336 WWUS75 KBYZ 291048 NPWBYZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT 348 AM MST SUN JAN 29 2012 MTZ065-301100- /O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-120130T1200Z/ LIVINGSTON AREA- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...LIVINGSTON 348 AM MST SUN JAN 29 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST MONDAY... * TIMING...VERY STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE MORNING. WINDS WILL SLOWLY DIMINISH THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY MONDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS CROSSWINDS SHOULD BE EXPECTED ALONG THE I- 90 CORRIDOR FROM LIVINGSTON TO BIG TIMBER. DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD CONSIDER TAKING AN ALTERNATE ROUTE OR WAITING UNTIL WINDS SUBSIDE BEFORE TRAVELING THROUGH THIS AREA. * WINDS...SUSTAINED WINDS RANGING FROM 40 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 65 MPH HAVE BEEN REPORTED IN LIVINGSTON. EXPECT THESE WINDS TO CONTINUE THROUGH THE MORNING THEN DIMINISH SLOWLY THROUGH EARLY MONDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. && $$ MTZ066-301100- /O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-120130T1200Z/ BEARTOOTH FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FISHTAIL...MCLEOD 348 AM MST SUN JAN 29 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST MONDAY... * TIMING...VERY STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE MORNING. WINDS WILL SLOWLY DIMINISH THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY MONDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...EXPECT DANGEROUS CROSSWINDS ON COUNTRY ROADS ALONG THE BEARTOOTH FOOTHILLS. * WINDS...EXPECT SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 35 TO 50 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH FROM NYE TO THE STILLWATER MINE SOUTH OF NYE. SLIGHTLY LIGHTER WINDS ARE EXPECTED ALONG WEST ROSEBUD CREEK SOUTH OF FIDDLER CREEK ROAD. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. && $$ MTZ041-301100- /O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-120130T1200Z/ NORTHERN SWEET GRASS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BIG TIMBER 348 AM MST SUN JAN 29 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST MONDAY... * TIMING...VERY STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE MORNING. WINDS WILL SLOWLY DIMINISH THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY MONDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...EXPECT DANGEROUS CROSSWINDS ON INTERSTATE 90 NEAR BIG TIMBER...AS WELL AS ALONG HIGHWAY 191 FROM BIG TIMBER NORTH TO THE SWEET GRASS COUNTY LINE. DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD CONSIDER TAKING AN ALTERNATE ROUTE OR WAITING UNTIL WINDS SUBSIDE BEFORE TRAVELING THROUGH THIS AREA. * WINDS...SUSTAINED WINDS RANGING FROM 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH HAVE BEEN REPORTED IN BIG TIMBER. EXPECT THESE WINDS TO CONTINUE THROUGH THE MORNING THEN SLOWLY DIMINISH THROUGH EARLY MONDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/BILLINGS
094 WWUS75 KBYZ 291657 NPWBYZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT 957 AM MST SUN JAN 29 2012 MTZ041-066-291800- /O.CAN.KBYZ.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-120130T1200Z/ NORTHERN SWEET GRASS-BEARTOOTH FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BIG TIMBER...FISHTAIL...MCLEOD 957 AM MST SUN JAN 29 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BILLINGS HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE DAY AND INTO THE EVENING HOURS. ALTHOUGH HIGH WINDS ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED...MOTORISTS SHOULD USE CAUTION ALONG INTERSTATE 90 NEAR BIG TIMBER...AS WELL AS COUNTY ROADS ALONG THE BEARTOOTH FOOTHILLS. $$ MTZ065-301200- /O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-120130T1200Z/ LIVINGSTON AREA- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...LIVINGSTON 957 AM MST SUN JAN 29 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST MONDAY... * TIMING...VERY STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING HOURS. WINDS WILL SLOWLY DIMINISH LATE THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY MONDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS CROSSWINDS SHOULD BE EXPECTED ALONG THE I-90 CORRIDOR IN THE LIVINGSTON VICINITY. DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD CONSIDER TAKING AN ALTERNATE ROUTE OR WAITING UNTIL WINDS SUBSIDE BEFORE TRAVELING THROUGH THIS AREA. * WINDS...SUSTAINED WINDS RANGING FROM 50 TO 60 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 77 MPH WERE REPORTED EARLY THIS MORNING. EXPECT THESE WINDS TO CONTINUE AT TIMES THROUGH THE DAY THEN DIMINISH SLOWLY TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/BILLINGS HOOLEY
612 WWUS75 KBYZ 292239 NPWBYZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT 339 PM MST SUN JAN 29 2012 MTZ065-301200- /O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-120130T1200Z/ LIVINGSTON AREA- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...LIVINGSTON 339 PM MST SUN JAN 29 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST MONDAY... * TIMING...VERY STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING BUT ARE EXPECTED TO DIMINISH LATE THIS EVENING. HOWEVER...STRONG WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 60 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS CROSSWINDS SHOULD BE EXPECTED ALONG THE I- 90 CORRIDOR IN THE LIVINGSTON VICINITY. DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD CONSIDER TAKING AN ALTERNATE ROUTE OR WAITING UNTIL WINDS SUBSIDE BEFORE TRAVELING THROUGH THIS AREA. * WINDS...SUSTAINED WINDS RANGING 40 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 70 MPH ARE EXPECTED INTO THIS EVENING. EXPECT THESE WINDS TO SLOWLY DIMINISH TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/BILLINGS HOOLEY
382 WWUS75 KBYZ 301036 NPWBYZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT 336 AM MST MON JAN 30 2012 MTZ065-310100- /O.CAN.KBYZ.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-120130T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KBYZ.WI.Y.0011.120130T1036Z-120131T0100Z/ LIVINGSTON AREA- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...LIVINGSTON 336 AM MST MON JAN 30 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS EVENING... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BILLINGS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS EVENING. * TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE TODAY...THOUGH NOT QUITE AS STRONG AS YESTERDAY. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE MOST LIKELY TO OCCUR DURING THE MORNING. WINDS WILL DIMINISH THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS CROSSWINDS SHOULD BE EXPECTED ALONG I-90 IN THE LIVINGSTON VICINITY. DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD CONSIDER TAKING AN ALTERNATE ROUTE OR WAITING UNTIL WINDS SUBSIDE BEFORE TRAVELING THROUGH THIS AREA. * WINDS...SUSTAINED WINDS RANGING FROM 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 60 MPH WILL CONTINUE TODAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ MTZ066-310100- /O.NEW.KBYZ.WI.Y.0011.120130T1036Z-120131T0100Z/ BEARTOOTH FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FISHTAIL...MCLEOD 336 AM MST MON JAN 30 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BILLINGS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS EVENING. * TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE TODAY. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE MOST LIKELY TO OCCUR DURING THE MORNING. WINDS WILL DIMINISH THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS...EXPECT DANGEROUS CROSSWINDS ON COUNTRY ROADS ALONG THE BEARTOOTH FOOTHILLS. * WINDS...EXPECT SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH FROM NYE TO THE STILLWATER MINE SOUTH OF NYE. SOMEWHAT LIGHTER WINDS ARE EXPECTED ALONG WEST ROSEBUD CREEK SOUTH OF FIDDLER CREEK ROAD. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/BILLINGS
Nearby
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.