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Wind Advisory 21, NWS Billings, MT
NWS Billings, MT issued this wind advisory at Nov 18, 2012, 9:16 PM MST for Park County, Stillwater County, Sweet Grass County, Montana. It took effect at Nov 19, 2012, 5:00 PM MST. It was in force for 49 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Nov 18, 2012, 9:16 PM MST (04:16 UTC)
- In effect from
- Nov 19, 2012, 5:00 PM MST
- Expired
- Nov 21, 2012, 5:39 PM MST
- In force
- 49 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 04:22 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.
The nearest sounding before it
Great_falls, MT (KTFX), launched 00:00Z, 4.3 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
- 2072 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 24 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 34 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -15 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
716 WWUS75 KBYZ 190416 NPWBYZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT 916 PM MST SUN NOV 18 2012 .STRONG SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE OVER NORTHWESTERN WYOMING WILL COMBINE WITH LOW PRESSURE MOVING ACROSS NORTHERN MONTANA. THIS WILL RESULT IN VERY WINDY CONDITIONS FOR THE THE EASTERN FOOTHILLS OF THE BEARTOOTH/ABSAROKA MOUNTAINS MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. THIS INCLUDES LIVINGSTON AND NEAR NYE. MTZ065-200430- /O.NEW.KBYZ.WI.Y.0021.121120T0000Z-121121T0300Z/ LIVINGSTON AREA- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...LIVINGSTON 916 PM MST SUN NOV 18 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM MONDAY TO 8 PM MST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BILLINGS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM MONDAY TO 8 PM MST TUESDAY. * TIMING...STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP LATE MONDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED ON TUESDAY. * IMPACTS...STRONG AND SUDDEN CROSS WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT FOR MOTORISTS ALONG INTERSTATE 90 IN THE LIVINGSTON AREA. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ MTZ066-200430- /O.NEW.KBYZ.WI.Y.0021.121120T0000Z-121121T0300Z/ BEARTOOTH FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FISHTAIL...MCLEOD 916 PM MST SUN NOV 18 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM MONDAY TO 8 PM MST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BILLINGS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM MONDAY TO 8 PM MST TUESDAY. * IMPACTS...STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS FROM NYE TO FISHTAIL. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE FROM NYE SOUTH TO THE STILLWATER MINE. * TIMING...STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP LATE MONDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED ON TUESDAY. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/BILLINGS
9 follow-up statements
971 WWUS75 KBYZ 191021 NPWBYZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT 321 AM MST MON NOV 19 2012 .STRONG SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE OVER NORTHWESTERN WYOMING WILL COMBINE WITH LOW PRESSURE MOVING ACROSS NORTHERN MONTANA. THIS WILL RESULT IN VERY WINDY CONDITIONS FOR THE EASTERN FOOTHILLS OF THE BEARTOOTH/ABSAROKA MOUNTAINS THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. THIS INCLUDES LIVINGSTON AND NEAR NYE. MTZ065-200000- /O.CON.KBYZ.WI.Y.0021.121120T0000Z-121121T0300Z/ LIVINGSTON AREA- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...LIVINGSTON 321 AM MST MON NOV 19 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 PM MST TUESDAY... * TIMING...STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT AND TUESDAY. * IMPACTS...STRONG AND SUDDEN CROSS WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT FOR MOTORISTS ALONG INTERSTATE 90 IN THE LIVINGSTON AREA. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ MTZ066-200000- /O.CON.KBYZ.WI.Y.0021.121120T0000Z-121121T0300Z/ BEARTOOTH FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FISHTAIL...MCLEOD 321 AM MST MON NOV 19 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 PM MST TUESDAY... * IMPACTS...STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS FROM NYE TO FISHTAIL. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE FROM NYE SOUTH TO THE STILLWATER MINE. * TIMING...STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT AND TUESDAY. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/BILLINGS
777 WWUS75 KBYZ 191610 NPWBYZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT 910 AM MST MON NOV 19 2012 .STRONG SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE OVER NORTHWESTERN WYOMING WILL COMBINE WITH LOW PRESSURE MOVING ACROSS NORTHERN MONTANA. THIS WILL RESULT IN VERY WINDY CONDITIONS FOR THE EASTERN FOOTHILLS OF THE BEARTOOTH/ABSAROKA MOUNTAINS THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. THIS INCLUDES LIVINGSTON AND NEAR NYE. MTZ065-201615- /O.CON.KBYZ.WI.Y.0021.121120T0000Z-121121T0300Z/ LIVINGSTON AREA- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...LIVINGSTON 910 AM MST MON NOV 19 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 PM MST TUESDAY... * TIMING...STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT AND TUESDAY. * IMPACTS...STRONG AND SUDDEN CROSS WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT FOR MOTORISTS ALONG INTERSTATE 90 IN THE LIVINGSTON AREA. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ MTZ066-201615- /O.CON.KBYZ.WI.Y.0021.121120T0000Z-121121T0300Z/ BEARTOOTH FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FISHTAIL...MCLEOD 910 AM MST MON NOV 19 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 PM MST TUESDAY... * IMPACTS...STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS FROM NYE TO FISHTAIL. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE FROM NYE SOUTH TO THE STILLWATER MINE. * TIMING...STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT AND TUESDAY. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/BILLINGS
540 WWUS75 KBYZ 192234 NPWBYZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT 334 PM MST MON NOV 19 2012 .STRONG SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE OVER NORTHWESTERN WYOMING WILL COMBINE WITH LOW PRESSURE MOVING ACROSS NORTHERN MONTANA. THIS WILL RESULT IN VERY WINDY CONDITIONS FOR THE EASTERN FOOTHILLS OF THE BEARTOOTH/ABSAROKA MOUNTAINS THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. THIS INCLUDES LIVINGSTON AND NEAR NYE. MTZ065-202245- /O.CON.KBYZ.WI.Y.0021.121120T0000Z-121121T0300Z/ LIVINGSTON AREA- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...LIVINGSTON 334 PM MST MON NOV 19 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST TUESDAY... * IMPACTS...STRONG AND SUDDEN CROSS WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT FOR MOTORISTS ALONG INTERSTATE 90 IN THE LIVINGSTON AREA. * TIMING...STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP BY EARLY THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT AND TUESDAY. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ MTZ066-202245- /O.CON.KBYZ.WI.Y.0021.121120T0000Z-121121T0300Z/ BEARTOOTH FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FISHTAIL...MCLEOD 334 PM MST MON NOV 19 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST TUESDAY... * IMPACTS...STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS FROM NYE TO FISHTAIL. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE FROM NYE SOUTH TO THE STILLWATER MINE. * TIMING...STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP BY EARLY THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT AND TUESDAY. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/BILLINGS
622 WWUS75 KBYZ 200359 NPWBYZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT 859 PM MST MON NOV 19 2012 .STRONG SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE OVER NORTHWESTERN WYOMING WILL COMBINE WITH LOW PRESSURE MOVING ACROSS NORTHERN MONTANA. THIS WILL RESULT IN VERY WINDY CONDITIONS FOR THE EASTERN FOOTHILLS OF THE BEARTOOTH/ABSAROKA MOUNTAINS THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. THIS INCLUDES LIVINGSTON AND NEAR NYE. MTZ065-210300- /O.CON.KBYZ.WI.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-121121T0300Z/ LIVINGSTON AREA- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...LIVINGSTON 859 PM MST MON NOV 19 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST TUESDAY... * IMPACTS...STRONG AND SUDDEN CROSS WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT FOR MOTORISTS ALONG INTERSTATE 90 IN THE LIVINGSTON AREA. * TIMING...STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THIS EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT AND TUESDAY. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ MTZ066-210300- /O.CON.KBYZ.WI.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-121121T0300Z/ BEARTOOTH FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FISHTAIL...MCLEOD 859 PM MST MON NOV 19 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST TUESDAY... * IMPACTS...STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS FROM NYE TO FISHTAIL. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE FROM NYE SOUTH TO THE STILLWATER MINE. * TIMING...STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THIS EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT AND TUESDAY. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/BILLINGS
370 WWUS75 KBYZ 201033 NPWBYZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT 333 AM MST TUE NOV 20 2012 .STRONG SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE OVER NORTHWESTERN WYOMING WILL COMBINE WITH LOW PRESSURE MOVING ACROSS NORTHERN MONTANA. THIS WILL RESULT IN VERY WINDY CONDITIONS FOR THE EASTERN FOOTHILLS OF THE BEARTOOTH/ABSAROKA MOUNTAINS THROUGH THIS EVENING. THIS INCLUDES LIVINGSTON AND NEAR NYE. MTZ065-210000- /O.CON.KBYZ.WI.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-121121T0300Z/ LIVINGSTON AREA- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...LIVINGSTON 333 AM MST TUE NOV 20 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING... * IMPACTS...STRONG AND SUDDEN CROSS WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT FOR MOTORISTS ALONG INTERSTATE 90 IN THE LIVINGSTON AREA. * TIMING...STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 35 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ MTZ066-210000- /O.CON.KBYZ.WI.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-121121T0300Z/ BEARTOOTH FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FISHTAIL...MCLEOD 333 AM MST TUE NOV 20 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING... * IMPACTS...STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS FROM NYE TO FISHTAIL. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE FROM NYE SOUTH TO THE STILLWATER MINE. * TIMING...STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 35 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/BILLINGS
333 WWUS75 KBYZ 202228 NPWBYZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT 328 PM MST TUE NOV 20 2012 .STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE NEAR LIVINGSTON AND ALONG THE BEARTOOTH FOOTHILLS THROUGH WEDNESDAY. MTZ065-212230- /O.EXT.KBYZ.WI.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-121122T0400Z/ LIVINGSTON AREA- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...LIVINGSTON 328 PM MST TUE NOV 20 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MST WEDNESDAY... * IMPACTS...STRONG AND SUDDEN CROSS WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT FOR MOTORISTS ALONG INTERSTATE 90 IN THE LIVINGSTON AREA. * TIMING...WINDS WILL DECREASE SOME TONIGHT...THEN INCREASE AGAIN ON WEDNESDAY AND REMAIN GUSTY INTO WEDNESDAY EVENING. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ MTZ066-212230- /O.EXT.KBYZ.WI.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-121122T0400Z/ BEARTOOTH FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FISHTAIL...MCLEOD 328 PM MST TUE NOV 20 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MST WEDNESDAY... * IMPACTS...STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS FROM NYE TO FISHTAIL. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE FROM NYE SOUTH TO THE STILLWATER MINE. * TIMING...WINDS WILL DECREASE SOME TONIGHT...THEN INCREASE AGAIN ON WEDNESDAY AND REMAIN GUSTY INTO WEDNESDAY EVENING. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/BILLINGS
868 WWUS75 KBYZ 211044 NPWBYZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT 344 AM MST WED NOV 21 2012 .THE COMBINATION OF LOW PRESSURE OVER MONTANA...AND A COLD FRONT PUSHING THROUGH THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...WILL CREATE STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS NEAR LIVINGSTON AND ALONG THE BEARTOOTH FOOTHILLS THROUGH THIS EVENING. MTZ065-220000- /O.CON.KBYZ.WI.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-121122T0400Z/ LIVINGSTON AREA- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...LIVINGSTON 344 AM MST WED NOV 21 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MST THIS EVENING... * IMPACTS...STRONG AND SUDDEN CROSS WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT FOR MOTORISTS ALONG INTERSTATE 90 IN THE LIVINGSTON AREA. * TIMING...STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL OCCUR TODAY THROUGH THIS EVENING. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH...INCREASING TO 35 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH LATE THIS AFTERNOON INTO THIS EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ MTZ066-220000- /O.CON.KBYZ.WI.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-121122T0400Z/ BEARTOOTH FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FISHTAIL...MCLEOD 344 AM MST WED NOV 21 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MST THIS EVENING... * IMPACTS...STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS FROM NYE TO FISHTAIL. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE FROM NYE SOUTH TO THE STILLWATER MINE. * TIMING...STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL OCCUR TODAY THROUGH THIS EVENING. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH...INCREASING TO 35 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH LATE THIS AFTERNOON INTO THIS EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/BILLINGS
177 WWUS75 KBYZ 212148 NPWBYZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT 248 PM MST WED NOV 21 2012 .A COLD FRONT PUSHING THROUGH THE AREA WILL CREATE STRONG SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS NEAR LIVINGSTON AND ALONG THE BEARTOOTH FOOTHILLS INTO THE EVENING. MTZ065-220400- /O.CON.KBYZ.WI.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-121122T0400Z/ LIVINGSTON AREA- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...LIVINGSTON 248 PM MST WED NOV 21 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MST THIS EVENING... * IMPACTS...STRONG AND SUDDEN CROSS WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT FOR MOTORISTS ALONG INTERSTATE 90 IN THE LIVINGSTON AREA. VISIBILITY MAY ALSO BE REDUCED OCCASIONALLY IN RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST TO WEST 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. WINDS WILL BEGIN TO DECREASE LATER THIS EVENING...BUT WILL REMAIN BRISK THROUGH THE NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ MTZ066-220400- /O.CON.KBYZ.WI.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-121122T0400Z/ BEARTOOTH FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FISHTAIL...MCLEOD 248 PM MST WED NOV 21 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MST THIS EVENING... * IMPACTS...STRONG AND SUDDEN CROSS WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT ALONG THE BEARTOOTH FOOTHILLS FROM MCLEOD AND NYE TO FISHTAIL. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE FROM NYE SOUTH TO THE STILLWATER MINE. VISIBILITY MAY ALSO BE REDUCED OCCASIONALLY IN RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST TO WEST 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. WINDS WILL BEGIN TO DECREASE LATER THIS EVENING...BUT WILL REMAIN BRISK THROUGH NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/BILLINGS
280 WWUS75 KBYZ 220039 NPWBYZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT 539 PM MST WED NOV 21 2012 MTZ065-066-220145- /O.CAN.KBYZ.WI.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-121122T0400Z/ LIVINGSTON AREA-BEARTOOTH FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LIVINGSTON...FISHTAIL...MCLEOD 539 PM MST WED NOV 21 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BILLINGS HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. GUSTY WEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE AT TIMES THROUGH THE NIGHT WITH A FEW GUSTS POSSIBLY REACHING 40 MPH. HOWEVER...THE THREAT OF DANGEROUSLY STRONG WIND HAS ENDED AND THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/BILLINGS
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The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.