Alert archive / Montana / Wind Advisories in 2014
Wind Advisory 4, NWS Billings, MT
NWS Billings, MT issued this wind advisory at Jan 9, 2014, 3:20 PM MST for Park County, Stillwater County, Sweet Grass County, Montana. It took effect at Jan 9, 2014, 9:00 PM MST. It was in force for 3 days.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 9, 2014, 3:20 PM MST (22:20 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 9, 2014, 9:00 PM MST
- Expired
- Jan 13, 2014, 3:55 AM MST
- In force
- 3 days
- 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 22:19 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 12:00Z, 10.3 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
- 1309 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 26 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 147 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 156 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
187 WWUS75 KBYZ 092220 NPWBYZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT 320 PM MST THU JAN 9 2014 MTZ028-063-102230- /O.NEW.KBYZ.HW.W.0002.140110T1200Z-140111T0700Z/ /O.EXT.KBYZ.HW.A.0002.140111T1200Z-140114T0100Z/ SOUTHERN WHEATLAND-JUDITH GAP- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARLOWTON...JUDITH GAP 320 PM MST THU JAN 9 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM FRIDAY TO MIDNIGHT MST FRIDAY NIGHT... ...HIGH WIND WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BILLINGS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM FRIDAY TO MIDNIGHT MST FRIDAY NIGHT. * FRIDAY...WEST WINDS OF 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS WILL DECREASE FRIDAY NIGHT. * SATURDAY THROUGH MONDAY...PERIODS OF VERY STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED...WITH GUSTS OF 60 TO 70 MPH POSSIBLE. PERIODS OF STRONG WINDS MAY CONTINUE INTO THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS CROSS WINDS WILL IMPACT TRAVEL ON HIGHWAY 191 THROUGH HARLOWTON AND JUDITH GAP OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. 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. && $$ MTZ041-065-066-102230- /O.NEW.KBYZ.WI.Y.0004.140110T0400Z-140111T0700Z/ /O.EXT.KBYZ.HW.A.0002.140111T1200Z-140114T0100Z/ NORTHERN SWEET GRASS-LIVINGSTON AREA-BEARTOOTH FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BIG TIMBER...LIVINGSTON...FISHTAIL... MCLEOD 320 PM MST THU JAN 9 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT MST FRIDAY NIGHT... ...HIGH WIND WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BILLINGS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT MST FRIDAY NIGHT. * TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE AGAIN WITH SPEEDS OF 30 TO 45 MPH AND GUSTS TO 65 MPH. * SATURDAY THROUGH MONDAY...PERIODS OF VERY STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED...WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 80 MPH POSSIBLE. PERIODS OF STRONG WINDS MAY CONTINUE INTO THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS TO EXTREME CROSS WINDS WILL IMPACT TRAVEL ON I-90 NEAR LIVINGSTON AND BIG TIMBER OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD CONSIDER FINDING AN ALTERNATE ROUTE OR DELAYING TRAVEL UNTIL WINDS SUBSIDE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. && $$ MTZ056-102230- /O.EXB.KBYZ.HW.A.0002.140111T1500Z-140112T0600Z/ RED LODGE FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...RED LODGE 320 PM MST THU JAN 9 2014 ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BILLINGS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. * TIMING...OCCASIONAL STRONG WIND GUSTS ARE POSSIBLE NEAR ROSCOE AND RED LODGE ON SATURDAY. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 25 TO 40 MPH...WITH SPORADIC GUSTS AS HIGH AS 60 MPH POSSIBLE. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS AND ERRATIC CROSS WINDS ARE POSSIBLE ON HIGHWAYS 212 AND 78. STRONG WIND GUSTS WILL ALSO OCCUR ON THE MOUNTAINS ABOVE RED LODGE. 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. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/BILLINGS
12 follow-up statements
883 WWUS75 KBYZ 100418 NPWBYZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT 918 PM MST THU JAN 9 2014 MTZ028-063-110430- /O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0002.140110T1200Z-140111T0700Z/ /O.CON.KBYZ.HW.A.0002.140111T1200Z-140114T0100Z/ SOUTHERN WHEATLAND-JUDITH GAP- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARLOWTON...JUDITH GAP 918 PM MST THU JAN 9 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM FRIDAY TO MIDNIGHT MST FRIDAY NIGHT... ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... * FRIDAY...WEST WINDS OF 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS WILL DECREASE FRIDAY NIGHT. * SATURDAY THROUGH MONDAY...PERIODS OF VERY STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED...WITH GUSTS OF 60 TO 70 MPH POSSIBLE. PERIODS OF STRONG WINDS MAY CONTINUE INTO THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS CROSS WINDS WILL IMPACT TRAVEL ON HIGHWAY 191 THROUGH HARLOWTON AND JUDITH GAP OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. && $$ MTZ041-065-066-110430- /O.CON.KBYZ.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-140111T0700Z/ /O.CON.KBYZ.HW.A.0002.140111T1200Z-140114T0100Z/ NORTHERN SWEET GRASS-LIVINGSTON AREA-BEARTOOTH FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BIG TIMBER...LIVINGSTON...FISHTAIL... MCLEOD 918 PM MST THU JAN 9 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MST FRIDAY NIGHT... ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... * TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE WITH SPEEDS OF 30 TO 45 MPH AND GUSTS TO 65 MPH. * SATURDAY THROUGH MONDAY...PERIODS OF VERY STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED...WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 80 MPH POSSIBLE. PERIODS OF STRONG WINDS MAY CONTINUE INTO THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS TO EXTREME CROSS WINDS WILL IMPACT TRAVEL ON I-90 NEAR LIVINGSTON AND BIG TIMBER OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD CONSIDER FINDING AN ALTERNATE ROUTE OR DELAYING TRAVEL UNTIL WINDS SUBSIDE. 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. && $$ MTZ056-110430- /O.CON.KBYZ.HW.A.0002.140111T1500Z-140112T0600Z/ RED LODGE FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...RED LODGE 918 PM MST THU JAN 9 2014 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... * TIMING...OCCASIONAL STRONG WIND GUSTS ARE POSSIBLE NEAR ROSCOE AND RED LODGE ON SATURDAY. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 25 TO 40 MPH...WITH SPORADIC GUSTS AS HIGH AS 65 MPH POSSIBLE. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS AND ERRATIC CROSS WINDS ARE POSSIBLE ON HIGHWAYS 212 AND 78. STRONG WIND GUSTS WILL ALSO OCCUR ON THE MOUNTAINS ABOVE RED LODGE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/BILLINGS
957 WWUS75 KBYZ 101033 NPWBYZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT 333 AM MST FRI JAN 10 2014 MTZ028-063-111045- /O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0002.140110T1200Z-140111T0700Z/ /O.CON.KBYZ.HW.A.0002.140111T1200Z-140114T0100Z/ SOUTHERN WHEATLAND-JUDITH GAP- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARLOWTON...JUDITH GAP 333 AM MST FRI JAN 10 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MST TONIGHT... ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... * TODAY...WEST WINDS OF 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE EXPECTED. THE WINDS WILL INCREASE THROUGH THE DAY. WINDS WILL DECREASE FRIDAY NIGHT. * SATURDAY THROUGH MONDAY...PERIODS OF VERY STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED...WITH GUSTS OF 60 TO 70 MPH POSSIBLE. PERIODS OF STRONG WINDS MAY CONTINUE INTO THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS CROSS WINDS WILL IMPACT TRAVEL ON HIGHWAY 191 THROUGH HARLOWTON AND JUDITH GAP OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. 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. && $$ MTZ041-065-066-111045- /O.CON.KBYZ.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-140111T0700Z/ /O.CON.KBYZ.HW.A.0002.140111T1200Z-140114T0100Z/ NORTHERN SWEET GRASS-LIVINGSTON AREA-BEARTOOTH FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BIG TIMBER...LIVINGSTON...FISHTAIL... MCLEOD 333 AM MST FRI JAN 10 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MST TONIGHT... ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... * TODAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS WITH SPEEDS OF 30 TO 45 MPH AND GUSTS TO 65 MPH ARE EXPECTED. * SATURDAY THROUGH MONDAY...PERIODS OF VERY STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED...WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 80 MPH POSSIBLE. PERIODS OF STRONG WINDS MAY CONTINUE INTO THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS TO EXTREME CROSS WINDS WILL IMPACT TRAVEL ON I-90 NEAR LIVINGSTON AND BIG TIMBER OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD CONSIDER FINDING AN ALTERNATE ROUTE OR DELAYING TRAVEL UNTIL WINDS SUBSIDE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. && $$ MTZ056-111045- /O.CON.KBYZ.HW.A.0002.140111T1500Z-140112T0600Z/ RED LODGE FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...RED LODGE 333 AM MST FRI JAN 10 2014 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... * TIMING...OCCASIONAL STRONG WIND GUSTS ARE POSSIBLE NEAR ROSCOE AND RED LODGE ON SATURDAY. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 25 TO 40 MPH...WITH SPORADIC GUSTS AS HIGH AS 65 MPH POSSIBLE. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS AND ERRATIC CROSS WINDS ARE POSSIBLE ON HIGHWAYS 212 AND 78. STRONG WIND GUSTS WILL ALSO OCCUR ON THE MOUNTAINS ABOVE RED LODGE. 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. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/BILLINGS
312 WWUS75 KBYZ 102234 NPWBYZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT 334 PM MST FRI JAN 10 2014 MTZ065-066-112245- /O.CAN.KBYZ.HW.A.0002.140111T1200Z-140114T0100Z/ /O.EXT.KBYZ.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-140114T1200Z/ LIVINGSTON AREA-BEARTOOTH FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LIVINGSTON...FISHTAIL...MCLEOD 334 PM MST FRI JAN 10 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST TUESDAY... * EVENT EVOLUTION...SOUTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 45 MPH AND GUSTS TO 65 MPH ARE EXPECTED THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT. WINDS COULD BE EVEN STRONGER LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY SATURDAY AND AGAIN SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. * FIRST PERIOD OF STRONGEST WINDS...LATE TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY AFTERNOON. SOUTHWEST WINDS 45 TO 55 MPH WITH WIND GUSTS TO 75 MPH POSSIBLE. * SECOND PERIOD OF STRONGEST WINDS...SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. SOUTHWEST WINDS 45 TO 55 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 80 MPH POSSIBLE. * BEYOND TUESDAY...STRONG WINDS COULD CONTINUE INTO WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS TO EXTREME CROSS WINDS WILL IMPACT TRAVEL ON I-90 NEAR LIVINGSTON AND SPRINGDALE OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD CONSIDER FINDING AN ALTERNATE ROUTE OR DELAYING TRAVEL UNTIL WINDS SUBSIDE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ MTZ041-112245- /O.CAN.KBYZ.HW.A.0002.140111T1200Z-140114T0100Z/ /O.EXT.KBYZ.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-140114T1200Z/ NORTHERN SWEET GRASS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BIG TIMBER 334 PM MST FRI JAN 10 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST TUESDAY... * EVENT EVOLUTION...WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 45 MPH AND GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE EXPECTED PERIODICALLY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT. WINDS COULD BE A LITTLE STRONGER SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING...ALONG WITH THE PERIOD OF SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. * FIRST PERIOD OF STRONGEST WINDS...SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 45 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH POSSIBLE. * SECOND PERIOD OF STRONGEST WINDS...SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 45 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH POSSIBLE. * BEYOND TUESDAY...STRONG WINDS COULD CONTINUE INTO WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS TO EXTREME CROSS WINDS WILL IMPACT TRAVEL ON I-90 AROUND BIG TIMBER AND ALONG HIGHWAY 191 THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD CONSIDER FINDING AN ALTERNATE ROUTE OR DELAYING TRAVEL UNTIL WINDS SUBSIDE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ MTZ028-063-112245- /O.EXT.KBYZ.HW.A.0002.140111T1200Z-140114T0700Z/ /O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140111T0700Z/ SOUTHERN WHEATLAND-JUDITH GAP- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARLOWTON...JUDITH GAP 334 PM MST FRI JAN 10 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MST TONIGHT... ...HIGH WIND WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... * THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...WEST WINDS OF 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS WILL DECREASE LATE THIS EVENING. * SATURDAY THROUGH MONDAY...VERY STRONG WINDS ARE POSSIBLE ONCE AGAIN...WITH GUSTS OF 60 TO 70 MPH POSSIBLE. PERIODS OF STRONG WINDS MAY CONTINUE INTO THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS CROSS WINDS WILL IMPACT TRAVEL ON HIGHWAY 191 THROUGH HARLOWTON AND JUDITH GAP OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. && $$ MTZ056-112245- /O.NEW.KBYZ.HW.A.0003.140113T1300Z-140114T0700Z/ /O.CON.KBYZ.HW.A.0002.140111T1500Z-140112T0600Z/ RED LODGE FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...RED LODGE 334 PM MST FRI JAN 10 2014 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BILLINGS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. * TIMING...STRONG WIND GUSTS ARE POSSIBLE NEAR ROSCOE AND RED LODGE ON SATURDAY. WINDS WILL DECREASE SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY BUT THEN INCREASE AGAIN MONDAY. * WINDS SATURDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH POSSIBLE. * WINDS MONDAY...WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH POSSIBLE. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS AND ERRATIC CROSS WINDS ARE POSSIBLE ON HIGHWAYS 212 AND 78. STRONG WIND GUSTS WILL ALSO OCCUR ON THE MOUNTAINS ABOVE RED LODGE. 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. && $$ MTZ029-034-035-038-039-042-057-112245- /O.EXB.KBYZ.HW.A.0002.140113T1300Z-140114T0700Z/ MUSSELSHELL-NORTHERN STILLWATER-YELLOWSTONE-SOUTHERN BIG HORN- EASTERN CARBON-GOLDEN VALLEY-NORTHERN BIG HORN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROUNDUP...COLUMBUS...ABSAROKEE... BILLINGS...PRYOR...LODGE GRASS...BRIDGER...JOLIET...RYEGATE... LAVINA...HARDIN...CROW AGENCY 334 PM MST FRI JAN 10 2014 ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BILLINGS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. * TIMING...WEST WINDS WILL INCREASE MONDAY MORNING AND WILL BE VERY STRONG THROUGH THE DAY. WINDS WILL DECREASE LATE MONDAY EVENING. * WINDS...WEST 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH POSSIBLE. * BEYOND MONDAY...WEST WINDS COULD INCREASE AGAIN TUESDAY AND REMAIN STRONG INTO WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS CROSS WINDS WILL IMPACT TRAVEL ON I-90 AND ON HIGHWAYS 212...310...87 AND 3. DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE AND LIGHT WEIGHT VEHICLES WILL BE ESPECIALLY PRONE TO THESE DANGEROUS CROSS WINDS. MONITOR THE LATEST FORECAST FOR UPDATES ON THIS DEVELOPING SITUATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/BILLINGS
533 WWUS75 KBYZ 110401 NPWBYZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT 901 PM MST FRI JAN 10 2014 MTZ028-063-120415- /O.CAN.KBYZ.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140111T0700Z/ /O.CON.KBYZ.HW.A.0002.140111T1200Z-140114T0700Z/ SOUTHERN WHEATLAND-JUDITH GAP- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARLOWTON...JUDITH GAP 901 PM MST FRI JAN 10 2014 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM MST SATURDAY THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BILLINGS HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. * SATURDAY THROUGH MONDAY...VERY STRONG WINDS ARE POSSIBLE WITH GUSTS OF 60 TO 70 MPH. PERIODS OF STRONG WINDS MAY CONTINUE INTO THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS CROSS WINDS WILL IMPACT TRAVEL ON HIGHWAY 191 THROUGH HARLOWTON AND JUDITH GAP OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. 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. && $$ MTZ065-066-120415- /O.CON.KBYZ.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-140114T1200Z/ LIVINGSTON AREA-BEARTOOTH FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LIVINGSTON...FISHTAIL...MCLEOD 901 PM MST FRI JAN 10 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST TUESDAY... * EVENT EVOLUTION...SOUTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 45 MPH AND GUSTS TO 65 MPH ARE EXPECTED THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT. WINDS COULD BE EVEN STRONGER ON SATURDAY AND AGAIN SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. * FIRST PERIOD OF STRONGEST WINDS...LATE TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY AFTERNOON. SOUTHWEST WINDS 45 TO 55 MPH WITH WIND GUSTS TO 75 MPH POSSIBLE. * SECOND PERIOD OF STRONGEST WINDS...SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. SOUTHWEST WINDS 45 TO 55 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 80 MPH POSSIBLE. * BEYOND TUESDAY...STRONG WINDS COULD CONTINUE INTO WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS TO EXTREME CROSS WINDS WILL IMPACT TRAVEL ON I-90 NEAR LIVINGSTON AND SPRINGDALE OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD CONSIDER FINDING AN ALTERNATE ROUTE OR DELAYING TRAVEL UNTIL WINDS SUBSIDE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ MTZ041-120415- /O.CON.KBYZ.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-140114T1200Z/ NORTHERN SWEET GRASS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BIG TIMBER 901 PM MST FRI JAN 10 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST TUESDAY... * EVENT EVOLUTION...WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 45 MPH AND GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE EXPECTED PERIODICALLY LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT. WINDS COULD BE A LITTLE STRONGER SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. STRONG WINDS WILL AGAIN BE POSSIBLE SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. * FIRST PERIOD OF STRONGEST WINDS...SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 45 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH POSSIBLE. * SECOND PERIOD OF STRONGEST WINDS...SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 45 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH POSSIBLE. * BEYOND TUESDAY...STRONG WINDS COULD CONTINUE INTO WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS TO EXTREME CROSS WINDS WILL IMPACT TRAVEL ON I-90 AROUND BIG TIMBER AND ALONG HIGHWAY 191 THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD CONSIDER FINDING AN ALTERNATE ROUTE OR DELAYING TRAVEL UNTIL WINDS SUBSIDE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ MTZ056-120415- /O.CON.KBYZ.HW.A.0002.140111T1500Z-140112T0600Z/ /O.CON.KBYZ.HW.A.0003.140113T1300Z-140114T0700Z/ RED LODGE FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...RED LODGE 901 PM MST FRI JAN 10 2014 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM MST SATURDAY THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... * TIMING...STRONG WIND GUSTS ARE POSSIBLE NEAR ROSCOE AND RED LODGE SATURDAY AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL DECREASE SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY BUT THEN INCREASE AGAIN MONDAY. * WINDS SATURDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH POSSIBLE. * WINDS MONDAY...WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH POSSIBLE. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS AND ERRATIC CROSS WINDS ARE POSSIBLE ON HIGHWAYS 212 AND 78. STRONG WIND GUSTS WILL ALSO OCCUR ON THE MOUNTAINS ABOVE RED LODGE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. && $$ MTZ029-034-035-038-039-042-057-120415- /O.CON.KBYZ.HW.A.0002.140113T1300Z-140114T0700Z/ MUSSELSHELL-NORTHERN STILLWATER-YELLOWSTONE-SOUTHERN BIG HORN- EASTERN CARBON-GOLDEN VALLEY-NORTHERN BIG HORN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROUNDUP...COLUMBUS...ABSAROKEE... BILLINGS...PRYOR...LODGE GRASS...BRIDGER...JOLIET...RYEGATE... LAVINA...HARDIN...CROW AGENCY 901 PM MST FRI JAN 10 2014 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... * TIMING...WEST WINDS WILL INCREASE MONDAY MORNING AND WILL BE VERY STRONG THROUGH THE DAY. WINDS WILL DECREASE LATE MONDAY EVENING. * WINDS...WEST 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH POSSIBLE. * BEYOND MONDAY...WEST WINDS COULD INCREASE AGAIN TUESDAY AND REMAIN STRONG INTO WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS CROSS WINDS WILL IMPACT TRAVEL ON I-90 AND ON HIGHWAYS 212...310...87 AND 3. DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE AND LIGHT WEIGHT VEHICLES WILL BE ESPECIALLY PRONE TO THESE DANGEROUS CROSS WINDS. MONITOR THE LATEST FORECAST FOR UPDATES ON THIS DEVELOPING SITUATION. 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. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/BILLINGS
073 WWUS75 KBYZ 111048 NPWBYZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT 348 AM MST SAT JAN 11 2014 MTZ056-121100- /O.UPG.KBYZ.HW.A.0002.140111T1500Z-140112T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KBYZ.HW.W.0003.140111T1500Z-140112T0600Z/ /O.CON.KBYZ.HW.A.0003.140113T1300Z-140114T0700Z/ RED LODGE FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...RED LODGE 348 AM MST SAT JAN 11 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 11 PM MST THIS EVENING... ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BILLINGS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 11 PM MST THIS EVENING. * TIMING...STRONG WIND GUSTS ARE POSSIBLE NEAR ROSCOE AND RED LODGE THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL DECREASE TONIGHT AND SUNDAY BUT THEN INCREASE AGAIN MONDAY. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 35 TO 55 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 70 MPH IN THE MOUNTAINS ABOVE RED LODGE. WINDS INCREASING TO 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 55 TO 60 MPH RED LODGE AND ADJACENT FOOTHILLS. * WINDS MONDAY...WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH POSSIBLE. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS AND ERRATIC CROSS WINDS ARE POSSIBLE ON HIGHWAYS 212 AND 78. STRONG WIND GUSTS WILL OCCUR ON THE MOUNTAINS ABOVE RED LODGE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. && $$ MTZ028-063-121100- /O.UPG.KBYZ.HW.A.0002.140111T1200Z-140114T0700Z/ /O.NEW.KBYZ.HW.W.0003.140111T1200Z-140114T0700Z/ SOUTHERN WHEATLAND-JUDITH GAP- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARLOWTON...JUDITH GAP 348 AM MST SAT JAN 11 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MST MONDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BILLINGS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MST MONDAY NIGHT. * WINDS...WEST WINDS 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. PERIODS OF STRONG WINDS MAY CONTINUE INTO THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK. * TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED SUNDAY AND MONDAY. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS CROSS WINDS WILL IMPACT TRAVEL ON HIGHWAY 191 THROUGH HARLOWTON AND JUDITH GAP OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. 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. && $$ MTZ065-066-121100- /O.CON.KBYZ.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-140114T1200Z/ LIVINGSTON AREA-BEARTOOTH FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LIVINGSTON...FISHTAIL...MCLEOD 348 AM MST SAT JAN 11 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST TUESDAY... * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 35 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 65 MPH. GUSTS TO 75 MPH POSSIBLE SUNDAY AND MONDAY. * TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED SUNDAY MORNING AND ON MONDAY. STRONG WINDS COULD CONTINUE INTO WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS TO EXTREME CROSS WINDS WILL IMPACT TRAVEL ON I-90 NEAR LIVINGSTON AND SPRINGDALE OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD CONSIDER FINDING AN ALTERNATE ROUTE OR DELAYING TRAVEL UNTIL WINDS SUBSIDE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ MTZ041-121100- /O.CON.KBYZ.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-140114T1200Z/ NORTHERN SWEET GRASS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BIG TIMBER 348 AM MST SAT JAN 11 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST TUESDAY... * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 35 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 65 MPH. GUSTS TO 75 MPH POSSIBLE SUNDAY AND MONDAY. * TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED SUNDAY MORNING AND ON MONDAY. STRONG WINDS COULD CONTINUE INTO WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS TO EXTREME CROSS WINDS WILL IMPACT TRAVEL ON I-90 AROUND BIG TIMBER AND ALONG HIGHWAY 191 THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD CONSIDER FINDING AN ALTERNATE ROUTE OR DELAYING TRAVEL UNTIL WINDS SUBSIDE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ MTZ029-034-035-038-039-042-057-121100- /O.CON.KBYZ.HW.A.0002.140113T1300Z-140114T0700Z/ MUSSELSHELL-NORTHERN STILLWATER-YELLOWSTONE-SOUTHERN BIG HORN- EASTERN CARBON-GOLDEN VALLEY-NORTHERN BIG HORN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROUNDUP...COLUMBUS...ABSAROKEE... BILLINGS...PRYOR...LODGE GRASS...BRIDGER...JOLIET...RYEGATE... LAVINA...HARDIN...CROW AGENCY 348 AM MST SAT JAN 11 2014 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... * TIMING...WEST WINDS WILL INCREASE MONDAY MORNING AND WILL BE VERY STRONG THROUGH THE DAY. WINDS WILL DECREASE LATE MONDAY EVENING. * WINDS...WEST 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH POSSIBLE. * BEYOND MONDAY...WEST WINDS COULD INCREASE AGAIN TUESDAY AND REMAIN STRONG INTO WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS CROSS WINDS WILL IMPACT TRAVEL ON I-90 AND ON HIGHWAYS 212...310...87 AND 3. DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE AND LIGHT WEIGHT VEHICLES WILL BE ESPECIALLY PRONE TO THESE DANGEROUS CROSS WINDS. MONITOR THE LATEST FORECAST FOR UPDATES ON THIS DEVELOPING SITUATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/BILLINGS
019 WWUS75 KBYZ 111900 NPWBYZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT 1200 PM MST SAT JAN 11 2014 MTZ065-066-121900- /O.UPG.KBYZ.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-140114T1200Z/ /O.EXB.KBYZ.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-140114T1200Z/ LIVINGSTON AREA-BEARTOOTH FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LIVINGSTON...FISHTAIL...MCLEOD 1200 PM MST SAT JAN 11 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BILLINGS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST TUESDAY. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 35 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS 70 TO 80 MPH. * TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TODAY...SUNDAY MORNING AND ON MONDAY. STRONG WINDS COULD CONTINUE INTO WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS TO EXTREME CROSS WINDS WILL IMPACT TRAVEL ON I-90 NEAR LIVINGSTON AND SPRINGDALE OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD CONSIDER FINDING AN ALTERNATE ROUTE OR DELAYING TRAVEL UNTIL WINDS SUBSIDE. 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. && $$ MTZ056-121900- /O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-140112T0600Z/ /O.CON.KBYZ.HW.A.0003.140113T1300Z-140114T0700Z/ RED LODGE FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...RED LODGE 1200 PM MST SAT JAN 11 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING... ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... * TIMING...STRONG WIND GUSTS ARE POSSIBLE NEAR ROSCOE AND RED LODGE THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL DECREASE TONIGHT AND SUNDAY BUT THEN INCREASE AGAIN MONDAY. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 35 TO 55 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 70 MPH IN THE MOUNTAINS ABOVE RED LODGE. WINDS INCREASING TO 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 55 TO 60 MPH RED LODGE AND ADJACENT FOOTHILLS. * WINDS MONDAY...WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH POSSIBLE. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS AND ERRATIC CROSS WINDS ARE POSSIBLE ON HIGHWAYS 212 AND 78. STRONG WIND GUSTS WILL OCCUR ON THE MOUNTAINS ABOVE RED LODGE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. && $$ MTZ028-063-121900- /O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-140114T0700Z/ SOUTHERN WHEATLAND-JUDITH GAP- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARLOWTON...JUDITH GAP 1200 PM MST SAT JAN 11 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MST MONDAY NIGHT... * WINDS...WEST WINDS 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. PERIODS OF STRONG WINDS MAY CONTINUE INTO THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK. * TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED SUNDAY AND MONDAY. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS CROSS WINDS WILL IMPACT TRAVEL ON HIGHWAY 191 THROUGH HARLOWTON AND JUDITH GAP OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. 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. && $$ MTZ041-121900- /O.CON.KBYZ.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-140114T1200Z/ NORTHERN SWEET GRASS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BIG TIMBER 1200 PM MST SAT JAN 11 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST TUESDAY... * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 35 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 65 MPH. GUSTS TO 75 MPH POSSIBLE SUNDAY AND MONDAY. * TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED SUNDAY MORNING AND ON MONDAY. STRONG WINDS COULD CONTINUE INTO WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS TO EXTREME CROSS WINDS WILL IMPACT TRAVEL ON I-90 AROUND BIG TIMBER AND ALONG HIGHWAY 191 THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD CONSIDER FINDING AN ALTERNATE ROUTE OR DELAYING TRAVEL UNTIL WINDS SUBSIDE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ MTZ029-034-035-038-039-042-057-121900- /O.CON.KBYZ.HW.A.0002.140113T1300Z-140114T0700Z/ MUSSELSHELL-NORTHERN STILLWATER-YELLOWSTONE-SOUTHERN BIG HORN- EASTERN CARBON-GOLDEN VALLEY-NORTHERN BIG HORN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROUNDUP...COLUMBUS...ABSAROKEE... BILLINGS...PRYOR...LODGE GRASS...BRIDGER...JOLIET...RYEGATE... LAVINA...HARDIN...CROW AGENCY 1200 PM MST SAT JAN 11 2014 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... * TIMING...WEST WINDS WILL INCREASE MONDAY MORNING AND WILL BE VERY STRONG THROUGH THE DAY. WINDS WILL DECREASE LATE MONDAY EVENING. * WINDS...WEST 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH POSSIBLE. * BEYOND MONDAY...WEST WINDS COULD INCREASE AGAIN TUESDAY AND REMAIN STRONG INTO WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS CROSS WINDS WILL IMPACT TRAVEL ON I-90 AND ON HIGHWAYS 212...310...87 AND 3. DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE AND LIGHT WEIGHT VEHICLES WILL BE ESPECIALLY PRONE TO THESE DANGEROUS CROSS WINDS. MONITOR THE LATEST FORECAST FOR UPDATES ON THIS DEVELOPING SITUATION. 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. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/BILLINGS
067 WWUS75 KBYZ 112159 NPWBYZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT 259 PM MST SAT JAN 11 2014 MTZ056-122200- /O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-140112T0600Z/ /O.CON.KBYZ.HW.A.0003.140113T1300Z-140114T0700Z/ RED LODGE FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...RED LODGE 259 PM MST SAT JAN 11 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING... ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... * TIMING...STRONG WIND GUSTS ARE POSSIBLE NEAR ROSCOE AND RED LODGE THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL DECREASE TONIGHT. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 35 TO 55 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 70 MPH IN THE MOUNTAINS ABOVE RED LODGE. WINDS INCREASING TO 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 55 TO 60 MPH RED LODGE AND ADJACENT FOOTHILLS. * WINDS MONDAY...WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH POSSIBLE. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS AND ERRATIC CROSS WINDS ARE POSSIBLE ON HIGHWAYS 212 AND 78. STRONG WIND GUSTS WILL OCCUR ON THE MOUNTAINS ABOVE RED LODGE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. && $$ MTZ065-066-122200- /O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-140114T1200Z/ LIVINGSTON AREA-BEARTOOTH FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LIVINGSTON...FISHTAIL...MCLEOD 259 PM MST SAT JAN 11 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST TUESDAY... * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS 55 TO 65 MPH. HOWEVER...DURING STRONGEST PERIODS THE WINDS WILL BE 40 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS 70 TO 80 MPH. * TIMING...THE STRONGEST PERIODS OF WIND ARE EXPECTED ON SUNDAY MORNING AND ON MONDAY...WITH LIGHTER BUT STILL SIGNIFICANT WINDS IN BETWEEN. STRONG WINDS COULD CONTINUE INTO WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS TO EXTREME CROSS WINDS WILL IMPACT TRAVEL ON I-90 NEAR LIVINGSTON AND SPRINGDALE OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD CONSIDER FINDING AN ALTERNATE ROUTE OR DELAYING TRAVEL UNTIL WINDS SUBSIDE. 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. && $$ MTZ028-063-122200- /O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-140114T0700Z/ SOUTHERN WHEATLAND-JUDITH GAP- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARLOWTON...JUDITH GAP 259 PM MST SAT JAN 11 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MST MONDAY NIGHT... * WINDS...WEST WINDS 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. PERIODS OF STRONG WINDS MAY CONTINUE INTO THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK. * TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED SUNDAY AND MONDAY. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS CROSS WINDS WILL IMPACT TRAVEL ON HIGHWAY 191 THROUGH HARLOWTON AND JUDITH GAP OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. && $$ MTZ041-122200- /O.CON.KBYZ.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-140114T1200Z/ NORTHERN SWEET GRASS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BIG TIMBER 259 PM MST SAT JAN 11 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST TUESDAY... * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 35 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 65 MPH. GUSTS TO 75 MPH POSSIBLE SUNDAY AND MONDAY. * TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED SUNDAY MORNING AND ON MONDAY. STRONG WINDS COULD CONTINUE INTO WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS TO EXTREME CROSS WINDS WILL IMPACT TRAVEL ON I-90 AROUND BIG TIMBER AND ALONG HIGHWAY 191 THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD CONSIDER FINDING AN ALTERNATE ROUTE OR DELAYING TRAVEL UNTIL WINDS SUBSIDE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ MTZ029-034-035-038-039-042-057-122200- /O.CON.KBYZ.HW.A.0002.140113T1300Z-140114T0700Z/ MUSSELSHELL-NORTHERN STILLWATER-YELLOWSTONE-SOUTHERN BIG HORN- EASTERN CARBON-GOLDEN VALLEY-NORTHERN BIG HORN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROUNDUP...COLUMBUS...ABSAROKEE... BILLINGS...PRYOR...LODGE GRASS...BRIDGER...JOLIET...RYEGATE... LAVINA...HARDIN...CROW AGENCY 259 PM MST SAT JAN 11 2014 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... * TIMING...WEST WINDS WILL INCREASE MONDAY MORNING AND WILL BE VERY STRONG THROUGH THE DAY. WINDS WILL DECREASE LATE MONDAY EVENING. * WINDS...WEST 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH POSSIBLE. * BEYOND MONDAY...WEST WINDS COULD INCREASE AGAIN TUESDAY AND REMAIN STRONG INTO WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS CROSS WINDS WILL IMPACT TRAVEL ON I-90 AND ON HIGHWAYS 212...310...87 AND 3. DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE AND LIGHT WEIGHT VEHICLES WILL BE ESPECIALLY PRONE TO THESE DANGEROUS CROSS WINDS. MONITOR THE LATEST FORECAST FOR UPDATES ON THIS DEVELOPING SITUATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/BILLINGS
643 WWUS75 KBYZ 120327 NPWBYZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT 827 PM MST SAT JAN 11 2014 MTZ056-130330- /O.CAN.KBYZ.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-140112T0600Z/ /O.CON.KBYZ.HW.A.0003.140113T1300Z-140114T0700Z/ RED LODGE FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...RED LODGE 827 PM MST SAT JAN 11 2014 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BILLINGS HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. * TIMING...STRONG WIND GUSTS HAVE DIMINISHED NEAR ROSCOE AND RED LODGE THIS EVENING AND THE HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. STRONG WEST TO SOUTHWEST ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ONCE AGAIN ON MONDAY BRINGING STRONG WINDS TO THE AREA. * WINDS ON MONDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS 35 TO 55 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 70 MPH IN THE MOUNTAINS ABOVE RED LODGE. WINDS INCREASING TO 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 65 MPH FOR RED LODGE AND ADJACENT FOOTHILLS. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS AND ERRATIC CROSS WINDS ARE POSSIBLE ON HIGHWAYS 212 AND 78. STRONG WIND GUSTS WILL OCCUR ON THE MOUNTAINS ABOVE RED LODGE. 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. && $$ MTZ038-130330- /O.EXB.KBYZ.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-140112T1200Z/ /O.CON.KBYZ.HW.A.0002.140113T1300Z-140114T0700Z/ SOUTHERN BIG HORN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PRYOR...LODGE GRASS 827 PM MST SAT JAN 11 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST SUNDAY... ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BILLINGS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST SUNDAY. * TIMING...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TONIGHT AND WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL DIMINISH DURING THE DAY SUNDAY BUT WILL INCREASE AGAIN BY MONDAY MORNING AND COULD BECOME VERY STRONG THROUGH THE DAY. WINDS WILL DECREASE LATE MONDAY EVENING. * WINDS...WEST 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH POSSIBLE. * BEYOND MONDAY...WEST WINDS COULD INCREASE AGAIN TUESDAY AND REMAIN STRONG INTO WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS CROSS WINDS WILL IMPACT TRAVEL ON I-90 AND ON HIGHWAY 451. DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE AND LIGHT WEIGHT VEHICLES WILL BE ESPECIALLY PRONE TO THESE DANGEROUS CROSS WINDS. MONITOR THE LATEST FORECAST FOR UPDATES ON THIS DEVELOPING SITUATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. && $$ WYZ099-121200- /O.EXB.KBYZ.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-140112T1200Z/ SHERIDAN FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SHERIDAN 827 PM MST SAT JAN 11 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BILLINGS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST SUNDAY. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS 55 TO 65 MPH. * STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL DECREASE SUNDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS TO EXTREME CROSS WINDS WILL IMPACT TRAVEL ON I-90 NEAR FROM ABERDEEN HILL TO SHERIDAN. DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD CONSIDER FINDING AN ALTERNATE ROUTE OR DELAYING TRAVEL UNTIL WINDS SUBSIDE. 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. && $$ MTZ065-066-130330- /O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-140114T1200Z/ LIVINGSTON AREA-BEARTOOTH FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LIVINGSTON...FISHTAIL...MCLEOD 827 PM MST SAT JAN 11 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST TUESDAY... * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS 55 TO 65 MPH. WINDS WILL INCREASE OVERNIGHT AND 40 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS 70 TO 80 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED BY SUNDAY MORNING. * TIMING...THE STRONGEST PERIODS OF WIND ARE EXPECTED ON SUNDAY MORNING AND ON MONDAY. THESE STRONG WINDS COULD CONTINUE INTO WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS TO EXTREME CROSS WINDS WILL IMPACT TRAVEL ON I-90 NEAR LIVINGSTON AND SPRINGDALE OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD CONSIDER FINDING AN ALTERNATE ROUTE OR DELAYING TRAVEL UNTIL WINDS SUBSIDE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. && $$ MTZ028-063-130330- /O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-140114T0700Z/ SOUTHERN WHEATLAND-JUDITH GAP- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARLOWTON...JUDITH GAP 827 PM MST SAT JAN 11 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MST MONDAY NIGHT... * WINDS...WEST WINDS 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. PERIODS OF STRONG WINDS MAY CONTINUE INTO THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK. * TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED SUNDAY AND MONDAY. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS CROSS WINDS WILL IMPACT TRAVEL ON HIGHWAY 191 THROUGH HARLOWTON AND JUDITH GAP OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. 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. && $$ MTZ041-130330- /O.CON.KBYZ.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-140114T1200Z/ NORTHERN SWEET GRASS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BIG TIMBER 827 PM MST SAT JAN 11 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST TUESDAY... * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 35 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 65 MPH. GUSTS TO 75 MPH POSSIBLE SUNDAY AND MONDAY. * TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED SUNDAY MORNING AND ON MONDAY. STRONG WINDS COULD CONTINUE INTO WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS TO EXTREME CROSS WINDS WILL IMPACT TRAVEL ON I-90 AROUND BIG TIMBER AND ALONG HIGHWAY 191 THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD CONSIDER FINDING AN ALTERNATE ROUTE OR DELAYING TRAVEL UNTIL WINDS SUBSIDE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ MTZ029-034-035-039-042-057-130330- /O.CON.KBYZ.HW.A.0002.140113T1300Z-140114T0700Z/ MUSSELSHELL-NORTHERN STILLWATER-YELLOWSTONE-EASTERN CARBON- GOLDEN VALLEY-NORTHERN BIG HORN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROUNDUP...COLUMBUS...ABSAROKEE... BILLINGS...BRIDGER...JOLIET...RYEGATE...LAVINA...HARDIN... CROW AGENCY 827 PM MST SAT JAN 11 2014 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... * TIMING...WEST WINDS WILL INCREASE MONDAY MORNING AND WILL BE VERY STRONG THROUGH THE DAY. WINDS WILL DECREASE LATE MONDAY EVENING. * WINDS...WEST 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH POSSIBLE. * BEYOND MONDAY...WEST WINDS COULD INCREASE AGAIN TUESDAY AND REMAIN STRONG INTO WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS CROSS WINDS WILL IMPACT TRAVEL ON I-90 AND ON HIGHWAYS 212...310...87 AND 3. DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE AND LIGHT WEIGHT VEHICLES WILL BE ESPECIALLY PRONE TO THESE DANGEROUS CROSS WINDS. MONITOR THE LATEST FORECAST FOR UPDATES ON THIS DEVELOPING SITUATION. 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. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/BILLINGS
408 WWUS75 KBYZ 121059 NPWBYZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT 359 AM MST SUN JAN 12 2014 MTZ038-131100- /O.CAN.KBYZ.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-140112T1200Z/ /O.CON.KBYZ.HW.A.0002.140113T1300Z-140114T0700Z/ SOUTHERN BIG HORN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PRYOR...LODGE GRASS 359 AM MST SUN JAN 12 2014 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BILLINGS HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. * WARNING CANCELLATION...SHOWERS THAT WERE THREATENING TO PRODUCE STRONG WIND GUSTS OVERNIGHT HAVE MOVED OUT OF THE AREA. * TIMING...WEST WINDS WILL INCREASE MONDAY MORNING AND WILL BE VERY STRONG THROUGH THE DAY. WINDS WILL DECREASE LATE MONDAY EVENING. * WINDS...WEST 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH POSSIBLE. * BEYOND MONDAY...WEST WINDS WILL INCREASE AGAIN ON WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS CROSS WINDS WILL IMPACT TRAVEL ON I-90 AND ON HIGHWAY 451. DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE AND LIGHT WEIGHT VEHICLES WILL BE ESPECIALLY PRONE TO THESE DANGEROUS CROSS WINDS. MONITOR THE LATEST FORECAST FOR UPDATES ON THIS DEVELOPING SITUATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. && $$ WYZ099-121200- /O.CAN.KBYZ.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-140112T1200Z/ SHERIDAN FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SHERIDAN 359 AM MST SUN JAN 12 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BILLINGS HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. SHOWERS THAT WERE THREATENING TO PRODUCE HIGH WIND GUSTS OVERNIGHT HAVE MOVED OUT OF THE AREA. $$ MTZ065-066-131100- /O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-140114T1200Z/ LIVINGSTON AREA-BEARTOOTH FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LIVINGSTON...FISHTAIL...MCLEOD 359 AM MST SUN JAN 12 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST TUESDAY... * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS INCREASING TO 40 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 70 TO 80 MPH. * TIMING...THE STRONGEST PERIODS OF WIND ARE EXPECTED THIS MORNING AND ON MONDAY. STRONG WINDS ARE POSSIBLE AGAIN ON WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS TO EXTREME CROSS WINDS WILL IMPACT TRAVEL ON I-90 NEAR LIVINGSTON AND SPRINGDALE OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD CONSIDER FINDING AN ALTERNATE ROUTE OR DELAYING TRAVEL UNTIL WINDS SUBSIDE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. && $$ MTZ028-063-131100- /O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-140114T0700Z/ SOUTHERN WHEATLAND-JUDITH GAP- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARLOWTON...JUDITH GAP 359 AM MST SUN JAN 12 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MST MONDAY NIGHT... * WINDS...WEST WINDS 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. * TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TODAY AND MONDAY. STRONG WINDS ARE POSSIBLE AGAIN ON WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS CROSS WINDS WILL IMPACT TRAVEL ON HIGHWAY 191 THROUGH HARLOWTON AND JUDITH GAP OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. 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. && $$ MTZ041-131100- /O.CON.KBYZ.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-140114T1200Z/ NORTHERN SWEET GRASS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BIG TIMBER 359 AM MST SUN JAN 12 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST TUESDAY... * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 35 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 65 MPH. GUSTS TO 75 MPH POSSIBLE MONDAY. * TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED THIS MORNING AND ON MONDAY. STRONG WINDS ARE POSSIBLE AGAIN ON WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS TO EXTREME CROSS WINDS WILL IMPACT TRAVEL ON I-90 AROUND BIG TIMBER AND ALONG HIGHWAY 191 THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD CONSIDER FINDING AN ALTERNATE ROUTE OR DELAYING TRAVEL UNTIL WINDS SUBSIDE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ MTZ029-034-035-039-042-057-131100- /O.CON.KBYZ.HW.A.0002.140113T1300Z-140114T0700Z/ MUSSELSHELL-NORTHERN STILLWATER-YELLOWSTONE-EASTERN CARBON- GOLDEN VALLEY-NORTHERN BIG HORN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROUNDUP...COLUMBUS...ABSAROKEE... BILLINGS...BRIDGER...JOLIET...RYEGATE...LAVINA...HARDIN... CROW AGENCY 359 AM MST SUN JAN 12 2014 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... * TIMING...WEST WINDS WILL INCREASE MONDAY MORNING AND WILL BE VERY STRONG THROUGH THE DAY. WINDS WILL DECREASE LATE MONDAY EVENING. * WINDS...WEST 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH POSSIBLE. * BEYOND MONDAY...WEST WINDS COULD INCREASE AGAIN ON WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS CROSS WINDS WILL IMPACT TRAVEL ON I-90 AND ON HIGHWAYS 212...310...87 AND 3. DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE AND LIGHT WEIGHT VEHICLES WILL BE ESPECIALLY PRONE TO THESE DANGEROUS CROSS WINDS. MONITOR THE LATEST FORECAST FOR UPDATES ON THIS DEVELOPING SITUATION. 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. && $$ MTZ056-131100- /O.CON.KBYZ.HW.A.0003.140113T1300Z-140114T0700Z/ RED LODGE FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...RED LODGE 359 AM MST SUN JAN 12 2014 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... * TIMING...STRONG WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ON MONDAY. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 35 TO 55 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 70 MPH IN THE MOUNTAINS ABOVE RED LODGE. WINDS INCREASING TO 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 65 MPH FOR RED LODGE AND ADJACENT FOOTHILLS. * BEYOND MONDAY...WEST WINDS COULD INCREASE AGAIN ON WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS AND ERRATIC CROSS WINDS ARE POSSIBLE ON HIGHWAYS 212 AND 78. STRONG WIND GUSTS WILL OCCUR ON THE MOUNTAINS ABOVE RED LODGE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/BILLINGS
513 WWUS75 KBYZ 121834 NPWBYZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT 1134 AM MST SUN JAN 12 2014 MTZ056-131845- /O.UPG.KBYZ.HW.A.0003.140113T1300Z-140114T0700Z/ /O.EXB.KBYZ.HW.W.0003.140113T1300Z-140114T0700Z/ RED LODGE FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...RED LODGE 1134 AM MST SUN JAN 12 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM MONDAY TO MIDNIGHT MST MONDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BILLINGS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM MONDAY TO MIDNIGHT MST MONDAY NIGHT. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 35 TO 55 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 70 MPH IN THE MOUNTAINS ABOVE RED LODGE. WINDS INCREASING TO 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 65 MPH FOR RED LODGE AND ADJACENT FOOTHILLS. * TIMING...STRONG WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP EARLY MONDAY AND CONTINUE INTO EARLY MONDAY EVENING. THE STRONG WINDS WILL DECREASE BY LATE MONDAY EVENING. * BEYOND MONDAY...STRONG WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED AGAIN ON WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS AND ERRATIC CROSS WINDS ARE POSSIBLE ON HIGHWAYS 212 AND 78. STRONG WIND GUSTS WILL OCCUR ON THE MOUNTAINS ABOVE RED LODGE. 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. && $$ MTZ029-034-035-039-042-057-131845- /O.UPG.KBYZ.HW.A.0002.140113T1300Z-140114T0700Z/ /O.EXB.KBYZ.HW.W.0003.140113T1300Z-140114T0700Z/ MUSSELSHELL-NORTHERN STILLWATER-YELLOWSTONE-EASTERN CARBON- GOLDEN VALLEY-NORTHERN BIG HORN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROUNDUP...COLUMBUS...ABSAROKEE... BILLINGS...BRIDGER...JOLIET...RYEGATE...LAVINA...HARDIN... CROW AGENCY 1134 AM MST SUN JAN 12 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM MONDAY TO MIDNIGHT MST MONDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BILLINGS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM MONDAY TO MIDNIGHT MST MONDAY NIGHT. * WINDS...WEST 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH. * TIMING...WEST WINDS WILL INCREASE MONDAY MORNING AND WILL BE VERY STRONG THROUGH THE DAY. WINDS WILL DECREASE LATE MONDAY EVENING. * BEYOND MONDAY...STRONG WEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ONCE AGAIN ON WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS CROSS WINDS WILL IMPACT TRAVEL ON I-90 AND ON HIGHWAYS 212...310...87 AND 3. DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE AND LIGHT WEIGHT VEHICLES WILL BE ESPECIALLY PRONE TO THESE DANGEROUS CROSS WINDS. MONITOR THE LATEST FORECAST FOR UPDATES ON THIS DEVELOPING SITUATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. && $$ MTZ038-131845- /O.UPG.KBYZ.HW.A.0002.140113T1300Z-140114T0700Z/ /O.EXB.KBYZ.HW.W.0003.140113T1500Z-140114T0700Z/ SOUTHERN BIG HORN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PRYOR...LODGE GRASS 1134 AM MST SUN JAN 12 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM MONDAY TO MIDNIGHT MST MONDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BILLINGS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM MONDAY TO MIDNIGHT MST MONDAY NIGHT. * WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH. * TIMING...WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE MONDAY MORNING AND BE VERY STRONG INTO MONDAY EVENING. WINDS WILL DECREASE LATE MONDAY EVENING. * BEYOND MONDAY...WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ONCE AGAIN ON WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS CROSS WINDS WILL IMPACT TRAVEL ON I-90 AND ON HIGHWAY 451. DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE AND LIGHT WEIGHT VEHICLES WILL BE ESPECIALLY PRONE TO THESE DANGEROUS CROSS WINDS. MONITOR THE LATEST FORECAST FOR UPDATES ON THIS DEVELOPING SITUATION. 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. && $$ MTZ030-031-131845- /O.EXB.KBYZ.HW.W.0003.140113T1300Z-140114T0700Z/ TREASURE-NORTHERN ROSEBUD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HYSHAM...COLSTRIP...FORSYTH 1134 AM MST SUN JAN 12 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM MONDAY TO MIDNIGHT MST MONDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BILLINGS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM MONDAY TO MIDNIGHT MST MONDAY NIGHT. * WINDS...WEST WINDS 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. * TIMING...VERY STRONG WEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP MONDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY. WINDS WILL DECREASE BY LATE MONDAY EVENING. * BEYOND MONDAY...STRONG WEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ONCE AGAIN ON WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS CROSS WINDS WILL IMPACT TRAVEL ON I-94 AND HIGHWAY 12. DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE AND LIGHT WEIGHT VEHICLES WILL BE ESPECIALLY PRONE TO THESE DANGEROUS CROSS WINDS. MONITOR THE LATEST FORECAST FOR UPDATES ON THIS DEVELOPING SITUATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. && $$ MTZ036-037-058-WYZ099-131845- /O.EXB.KBYZ.HW.W.0003.140113T1500Z-140114T0700Z/ POWDER RIVER-CARTER-SOUTHERN ROSEBUD-SHERIDAN FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BROADUS...EKALAKA...LAME DEER... SHERIDAN 1134 AM MST SUN JAN 12 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM MONDAY TO MIDNIGHT MST MONDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BILLINGS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM MONDAY TO MIDNIGHT MST MONDAY NIGHT. * WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. * TIMING...VERY STRONG WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP MONDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY. WINDS WILL DECREASE BY LATE MONDAY EVENING. * BEYOND MONDAY...STRONG WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ONCE AGAIN ON WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS CROSS WINDS WILL IMPACT TRAVEL ON I-90 AND HIGHWAY 212. DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE AND LIGHT WEIGHT VEHICLES WILL BE ESPECIALLY PRONE TO THESE DANGEROUS CROSS WINDS. MONITOR THE LATEST FORECAST FOR UPDATES ON THIS DEVELOPING SITUATION. 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. && $$ MTZ065-066-131845- /O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-140114T1200Z/ LIVINGSTON AREA-BEARTOOTH FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LIVINGSTON...FISHTAIL...MCLEOD 1134 AM MST SUN JAN 12 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST TUESDAY... * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS INCREASING TO 40 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 80 MPH. * TIMING...THE STRONGEST PERIODS OF WIND ARE EXPECTED TO BE LATE TONIGHT AND THROUGH THE DAY MONDAY. WINDS WILL STAY STRONG THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT. * BEYOND MONDAY NIGHT...STRONG WINDS ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH THE DAY TUESDAY AND EVEN INTO WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS TO EXTREME CROSS WINDS WILL IMPACT TRAVEL ON I-90 NEAR LIVINGSTON AND SPRINGDALE OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD CONSIDER FINDING AN ALTERNATE ROUTE OR DELAYING TRAVEL UNTIL WINDS SUBSIDE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. && $$ MTZ028-063-131845- /O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-140114T0700Z/ SOUTHERN WHEATLAND-JUDITH GAP- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARLOWTON...JUDITH GAP 1134 AM MST SUN JAN 12 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MST MONDAY NIGHT... * WINDS...WEST WINDS 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. * TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED ON MONDAY. * BEYOND MONDAY...STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ONCE AGAIN ON WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS CROSS WINDS WILL IMPACT TRAVEL ON HIGHWAY 191 THROUGH HARLOWTON AND JUDITH GAP OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. 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. && $$ MTZ041-131845- /O.CON.KBYZ.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-140114T1200Z/ NORTHERN SWEET GRASS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BIG TIMBER 1134 AM MST SUN JAN 12 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST TUESDAY... * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 35 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 65 MPH. GUSTS TO 75 MPH POSSIBLE MONDAY. * TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE ON MONDAY. * BEYOND MONDAY...STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ONCE AGAIN ON WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS TO EXTREME CROSS WINDS WILL IMPACT TRAVEL ON I-90 AROUND BIG TIMBER AND ALONG HIGHWAY 191 THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD CONSIDER FINDING AN ALTERNATE ROUTE OR DELAYING TRAVEL UNTIL WINDS SUBSIDE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/BILLINGS
667 WWUS75 KBYZ 130412 NPWBYZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT 912 PM MST SUN JAN 12 2014 MTZ065-066-140415- /O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-140114T1200Z/ LIVINGSTON AREA-BEARTOOTH FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LIVINGSTON...FISHTAIL...MCLEOD 912 PM MST SUN JAN 12 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST TUESDAY... * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS INCREASING TO 40 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 80 MPH. * TIMING...WINDS WILL CONTINUE INCREASING TONIGHT WITH THE STRONGEST WIND EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY. WINDS WILL STAY STRONG THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT. * BEYOND MONDAY NIGHT...STRONG WINDS ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH THE DAY TUESDAY AND EVEN INTO WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS TO EXTREME CROSS WINDS WILL IMPACT TRAVEL ON I-90 NEAR LIVINGSTON AND SPRINGDALE OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD CONSIDER FINDING AN ALTERNATE ROUTE OR DELAYING TRAVEL UNTIL WINDS SUBSIDE. 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. && $$ MTZ028-063-140415- /O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-140114T0700Z/ SOUTHERN WHEATLAND-JUDITH GAP- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARLOWTON...JUDITH GAP 912 PM MST SUN JAN 12 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MST MONDAY NIGHT... * WINDS...WEST WINDS 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. * TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED ON MONDAY. * BEYOND MONDAY...STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ONCE AGAIN ON WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS CROSS WINDS WILL IMPACT TRAVEL ON HIGHWAY 191 THROUGH HARLOWTON AND JUDITH GAP OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. && $$ MTZ029>031-034-035-039-042-056-057-140415- /O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0003.140113T1300Z-140114T0700Z/ MUSSELSHELL-TREASURE-NORTHERN ROSEBUD-NORTHERN STILLWATER- YELLOWSTONE-EASTERN CARBON-GOLDEN VALLEY-RED LODGE FOOTHILLS- NORTHERN BIG HORN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROUNDUP...HYSHAM...COLSTRIP...FORSYTH... COLUMBUS...ABSAROKEE...BILLINGS...BRIDGER...JOLIET...RYEGATE... LAVINA...RED LODGE...HARDIN...CROW AGENCY 912 PM MST SUN JAN 12 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM MONDAY TO MIDNIGHT MST MONDAY NIGHT... * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 35 TO 55 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 70 MPH IN THE MOUNTAINS ABOVE RED LODGE. WINDS INCREASING TO 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 65 MPH FOR RED LODGE AND ADJACENT FOOTHILLS. * TIMING...STRONG WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP EARLY MONDAY AND CONTINUE INTO EARLY MONDAY EVENING. THE STRONG WINDS WILL DECREASE BY LATE MONDAY EVENING. * BEYOND MONDAY...STRONG WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED AGAIN ON WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS AND ERRATIC CROSS WINDS ARE POSSIBLE ON HIGHWAYS 212 AND 78. STRONG WIND GUSTS WILL OCCUR ON THE MOUNTAINS ABOVE RED LODGE. 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. && $$ MTZ036>038-058-WYZ099-140415- /O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0003.140113T1500Z-140114T0700Z/ POWDER RIVER-CARTER-SOUTHERN BIG HORN-SOUTHERN ROSEBUD- SHERIDAN FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BROADUS...EKALAKA...PRYOR... LODGE GRASS...LAME DEER...SHERIDAN 912 PM MST SUN JAN 12 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM MONDAY TO MIDNIGHT MST MONDAY NIGHT... * WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. * TIMING...VERY STRONG WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP MONDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY. WINDS WILL DECREASE BY LATE MONDAY EVENING. * BEYOND MONDAY...STRONG WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ONCE AGAIN ON WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS CROSS WINDS WILL IMPACT TRAVEL ON I-90 AND HIGHWAY 212. DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE AND LIGHT WEIGHT VEHICLES WILL BE ESPECIALLY PRONE TO THESE DANGEROUS CROSS WINDS. MONITOR THE LATEST FORECAST FOR UPDATES ON THIS DEVELOPING SITUATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. && $$ MTZ041-140415- /O.CON.KBYZ.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-140114T1200Z/ NORTHERN SWEET GRASS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BIG TIMBER 912 PM MST SUN JAN 12 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST TUESDAY... * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 35 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 65 MPH. GUSTS TO 75 MPH POSSIBLE MONDAY. * TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE ON MONDAY. * BEYOND MONDAY...STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ONCE AGAIN ON WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS TO EXTREME CROSS WINDS WILL IMPACT TRAVEL ON I-90 AROUND BIG TIMBER AND ALONG HIGHWAY 191 THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD CONSIDER FINDING AN ALTERNATE ROUTE OR DELAYING TRAVEL UNTIL WINDS SUBSIDE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/BILLINGS
291 WWUS75 KBYZ 131055 NPWBYZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT 355 AM MST MON JAN 13 2014 MTZ041-141100- /O.UPG.KBYZ.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-140114T1200Z/ /O.EXA.KBYZ.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-140114T1200Z/ NORTHERN SWEET GRASS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BIG TIMBER 355 AM MST MON JAN 13 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BILLINGS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST TUESDAY. * OVERNIGHT...WINDS HAVE BEEN GUSTING TO 55 TO 60 MPH. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 35 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 75 MPH. * TIMING...STRONG WINDS THROUGH THE DAY DECREASING TONIGHT. . * BEYOND TODAY...STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ONCE AGAIN ON WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS CROSS WINDS WILL IMPACT TRAVEL ON I-90 AROUND BIG TIMBER AND ALONG HIGHWAY 191. DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD CONSIDER FINDING AN ALTERNATE ROUTE OR DELAYING TRAVEL UNTIL WINDS SUBSIDE ON THURSDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. && $$ MTZ029>031-034-035-039-042-056-057-140700- /O.EXT.KBYZ.HW.W.0003.140113T1055Z-140114T0700Z/ MUSSELSHELL-TREASURE-NORTHERN ROSEBUD-NORTHERN STILLWATER- YELLOWSTONE-EASTERN CARBON-GOLDEN VALLEY-RED LODGE FOOTHILLS- NORTHERN BIG HORN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROUNDUP...HYSHAM...COLSTRIP...FORSYTH... COLUMBUS...ABSAROKEE...BILLINGS...BRIDGER...JOLIET...RYEGATE... LAVINA...RED LODGE...HARDIN...CROW AGENCY 355 AM MST MON JAN 13 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MST TONIGHT... * OVERNIGHT...WINDS HAVE GUSTED FROM 45 TO 55 MPH IN A NUMBER OF LOCATIONS. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 35 TO 55 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 70 MPH WITH LOCALLY HIGHER GUSTS. * TIMING...VERY STRONG WESTERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE INTO EARLY EVENING. THE WINDS WILL DECREASE LATER TONIGHT. * BEYOND TODAY...STRONG WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED AGAIN ON WEDNESDAY. * TRAVEL...DANGEROUS CROSS WINDS ARE POSSIBLE ON INTERSTATES 90 AND 94...US HIGHWAYS 12 87 AND 212 AND MONTANA HIGHWAYS 3 47 AND 78. * OTHER IMPACTS...STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR THIS AFTERNOON. UNSECURED OBJECTS COULD BECOME PROJECTILES. FLYING DEBRIS COULD IMPACT KIDS WALKING HOME FROM SCHOOL. 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. && $$ MTZ065-066-141100- /O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-140114T1200Z/ LIVINGSTON AREA-BEARTOOTH FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LIVINGSTON...FISHTAIL...MCLEOD 355 AM MST MON JAN 13 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST TUESDAY... * OVERNIGHT...WINDS HAVE BEEN GUSTING FROM 55 TO 65 MPH. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS INCREASING TO 40 TO 55 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 80 MPH. * TIMING...WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE EVENING. WINDS WILL DECREASE LATE TONIGHT. * BEYOND TONIGHT...STRONG WINDS ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH THE DAY TUESDAY AND EVEN INTO WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS TO EXTREME CROSS WINDS WILL IMPACT TRAVEL ON I-90 NEAR LIVINGSTON AND SPRINGDALE. DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD CONSIDER FINDING AN ALTERNATE ROUTE OR DELAYING TRAVEL UNTIL WINDS SUBSIDE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. && $$ MTZ028-063-140700- /O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-140114T0700Z/ SOUTHERN WHEATLAND-JUDITH GAP- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARLOWTON...JUDITH GAP 355 AM MST MON JAN 13 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MST TONIGHT... * OVERNIGHT...WINDS HAVE GUSTED TO 50 MPH. * WINDS...WEST WINDS 35 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 70 MPH. * TIMING...WINDS WILL BECOME VERY STRONG THIS MORNING WITH WINDS CONTINUING UNTIL EARLY EVENING. * BEYOND TODAY...STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ONCE AGAIN ON WEDNESDAY. * TRAVEL...DANGEROUS CROSS WINDS WILL IMPACT TRAVEL ON US HIGHWAYS 12 AND 191 THROUGH HARLOWTON AND JUDITH GAP. * OTHER IMPACTS...UNSECURED OBJECTS COULD BECOME PROJECTILES. 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. && $$ MTZ036>038-058-WYZ099-140700- /O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0003.140113T1500Z-140114T0700Z/ POWDER RIVER-CARTER-SOUTHERN BIG HORN-SOUTHERN ROSEBUD- SHERIDAN FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BROADUS...EKALAKA...PRYOR... LODGE GRASS...LAME DEER...SHERIDAN 355 AM MST MON JAN 13 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO MIDNIGHT MST TONIGHT... * WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. * TIMING...VERY STRONG WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP THIS AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY. WINDS WILL DECREASE BY LATE THIS EVENING. * BEYOND TODAY...STRONG WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ONCE AGAIN ON WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS CROSS WINDS WILL IMPACT TRAVEL ON I-90 AND HIGHWAY 212. DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE AND LIGHT WEIGHT VEHICLES WILL BE ESPECIALLY PRONE TO THESE DANGEROUS CROSS WINDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/BILLINGS
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this wind advisory 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 wind advisory went out at Jan 9, 9:40 AM MST, 5 hours 40 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 9, 9:40 AM MST, 5 hours 40 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT
940 AM MST THU JAN 9 2014
.UPDATE...
DESTABILIZING ASSOCIATED WITH SHORTWAVE MOVING THROUGH IDAHO ALONG
WITH PRESSURE FALLS TO OUR SOUTHWEST HAVE ALLOWED FOR GAP WINDS
TO DECREASE AT LIVINGSTON EARLY THIS MORNING...AND HAVE ALREADY
CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. WILL MAKE NO CHANGES TO THE REMAINING
HIGH WIND WATCHES IN EFFECT BEGINNING 12Z FRIDAY. PRELIMINARY
THOUGHTS ARE THAT 60-65 MPH PREFRONTAL GUSTS WILL BE FELT AT
LIVINGSTON AND THE BEARTOOTH FOOTHILLS LATE TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY.
AS FOR WHEATLAND COUNTY...COULD TAP INTO THE 50-60 KT MID LEVEL
FLOW AS SUBSIDENCE SPREADS IN BEHIND NEXT SHORTWAVE FRIDAY
MORNING. WILL TAKE A LOOK AT 12Z MODEL RUNS HERE. OTHERWISE...
IDAHO SHORTWAVE IS PRODUCING SOME SNOW UP IN THE BEARTOOTHS WITH A
COUPLE INCHES SHOWING ON THE COOKE CITY WEB CAMERA...AND UP TO 5-6
INCHES AT FISHER CREEK SNOTEL. IT APPEARS THAT ASCENT WILL PEAK
AROUND 18Z AND THEN DIMINISH WAS ENERGY PUSHES TO THE SOUTHEAST.
NW FLOW UPSLOPE AREAS FURTHER EAST WILL SEE SOME RAIN/SNOW SHOWERS
LATER TODAY...IE LOCATIONS SE OF BILLINGS...INCLUDING THE BIG HORN
MTNS WITH A COUPLE INCHES OF SNOW.
JKL
&&
.SHORT TERM...VALID FOR TDY AND FRI...
A STRONG N TO S ORIENTED JET WILL MOVE ACROSS THE FORECAST AREA
DURING THE SHORT-TERM PERIOD BRINGING PERIODS OF WINDY CONDITIONS
AND SOME MOUNTAIN SNOW. MODELS WERE SIMILAR SO WENT WITH A
COMPROMISE BETWEEN THEM AT TIMES FOR THE FORECAST. FOR TODAY...SO
FAR THE ADVISORY AT KLVM AND NYE HAS NOT VERIFIED...BUT E KLVM WAS
CLOSE TO HITTING SUSTAINED WINDS AT 40 MPH. THE PRESSURE GRADIENT
WAS NOT OVERLY STRONG EARLY THIS MORNING...BUT PRESSURES WERE
FALLING ACROSS THE AREA WHICH SHOULD HELP TO STRENGTHEN THE LEE
TROUGH. 700 MB WINDS WERE NOT OVERLY STRONG SO WOULD EXPECT JUST A
WEAK ADVISORY EVENT THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING AND WILL NOT MAKE
ANY CHANGES TO THE ADVISORY.
A STRONG SHORTWAVE OVER THE PACIFIC NW ON WATER VAPOR IMAGERY WILL
DIVE SE INTO WY TODAY. THIS SYSTEM WILL BRING MOUNTAIN SNOW TO THE
BEARTOOTHS/ABSAROKAS WITH A LOW CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION TO THE
PLAINS. HAVE RAISED MOUNTAIN POPS FURTHER AND EXPECT SEVERAL
INCHES OF SNOW DUE TO GOOD DENDRITIC GROWTH. HOWEVER PERIOD OF
SNOWFALL WILL BE SHORT-LIVED DUE TO FAST MOVING WAVE. EXPECT GUSTY
WINDS FROM KBIL W THROUGH THE DAY DUE TO A TIGHT PRESSURE
GRADIENT.
SHORTWAVES WILL CONTINUE TO CROSS THE AREA TONIGHT INTO FRI
EVENING BEFORE UPPER RIDGING BUILDS INTO THE AREA. THERE WILL ALSO
BE JET DIVERGENCE THROUGH THIS TIME FRAME. A LEE TROUGH WILL
STRENGTHEN OVER THE AREA LATE TONIGHT AS 50 TO 60 KT 700 MB WINDS
MOVE INTO THE REGION. THE PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL BECOME ORIENTED
MORE SW TO NE ON FRI. AIRMASS WILL DESTABILIZE DURING THE DAY SO A
GAP WIND EVENT WILL TURN INTO A MIXING EVENT FAVORING MUCH OF THE
WESTERN ZONES...WITH GUSTY WINDS SPREADING E INTO KBIL. THE HIGH
WIND WATCH FOR THE W WAS IN GOOD SHAPE FOR LATE THU NIGHT AND
FRI. THE LIKELIHOOD OF MOUNTAIN SNOW WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT INTO
FRI. LOW POPS ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF THE AREA WERE IN GOOD SHAPE
ON FRI. PACIFIC MOISTURE WILL CONTINUE STREAMING INTO THE
MOUNTAINS FRI NIGHT BUT THE PLAINS WILL BE DRY. THE WINDS WILL
DIMINISH A BIT FRI NIGHT UNDER THE RIDGE...BUT ANOTHER ROUND OF
50-60 KT 700 MB WINDS WILL ARRIVE BY 12Z SAT...INDUCING A STRONG
LEE TROUGH. EXPECT THE GAP FLOW WINDS TO PICK UP TO HIGH WIND
STRENGTH LATE FRI NIGHT. THE HIGH WIND WATCH COVERED THIS
SITUATION WELL.
RAISED TEMPERATURES A FEW DEGREES TODAY AND FRI BASED ON THE NEW
MAV GUIDANCE WHICH LOOKED REASONABLE AND FIT THE LATEST
TEMPERATURE TRENDS. ARTHUR
.LONG TERM...VALID FOR SAT...SUN...MON...TUE...WED...
MODEL AGREEMENT REMAINS GOOD THROUGH TUESDAY PUSHING CONFIDENCE
HIGHER IN A PROLONGED WINDY PERIOD FROM SATURDAY INTO EARLY NEXT
WEEK. PERIODS OF POTENTIALLY VERY STRONG WIND GUSTS ARE EXPECTED
FOR WESTERN ZONES DURING THIS TIME FRAME. GUSTS OVER 75 MPH ARE
POSSIBLE FOR LIVINGSTON...BIG TIMBER AND NYE WITH GUSTS OVER 60
MPH FOR HARLOWTON. THE PLAINS WILL ALSO SEE PERIODS OF VERY GUSTY
WINDS AND ITS NOT OUT OF THE QUESTION THAT ADDITIONAL WIND
HIGHLITES WILL BE NEEDED FOR SOME AREAS THIS WEEKEND. DOWNSLOPE
WINDS WILL KEEP TEMPERATURES AT OR ABOVE NORMAL FOR THIS TIME OF
YEAR WITH 30S AND 40S PREDOMINANT FOR HIGHS EACH DAY. PRECIPITATION
CHANCES REMAIN MARGINAL FOR LOWER ELEVATIONS GIVEN THE
AFOREMENTIONED STRONG DOWNSLOPE WINDS. HOWEVER WEST FACING
MOUNTAIN SLOPES WILL SEE NEARLY CONTINUOUS SNOW SHOWER ACTIVITY AS
STRONG FETCH OF PACIFIC MOISTURE MOVES OVER THE AREA THROUGH EARLY
NEXT WEEK. CURRENTLY DOES NOT LOOK LIKE ANY WINTER HIGHLITES WILL
BE NEEDED BUT 3 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW IS POSSIBLE EACH DAY SATURDAY
THROUGH MONDAY. PRECIPITATION TYPE MAY ALSO BE A TRICKY ISSUE FOR
LOWER ELEVATIONS AS MODELS CONTINUE TO KEEP LOW TEMPERATURES BELOW
FREEZING FOR MUCH OF THE AREA WHILE 850MB TEMPERATURES STAY WELL
ABOVE OC. THIS COULD BRING A MIX OF RAIN...FREEZING RAIN AND SNOW
AT TIMES ACROSS THE AREA. WITH PRECIPITATION CHANCES FAIRLY LOW
WILL HOLD OFF MENTION OF FREEZING RAIN UNTIL THE NEAR TERM WHEN
CONFIDENCE IS HIGHER. CHAMBERS
&&
.AVIATION...
MAIN AVIATION HAZARD TODAY WILL BE GUSTY WINDS OVER WESTERN AREAS.
WINDS MAY GUST TO 50KTS AT TIMES THIS MORNING FOR KLVM AND
K6SO...WITH GUSTS BECOMING WEAKER THIS AFTERNOON. A DISTURBANCE
WILL BRING SCATTERED SHOWERS TO THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON INTO THIS
EVENING...SPREADING FROM WEST TO EAST...WITH LOCAL MVFR CONDITIONS
NEAR PRECIPITATION. MOUNTAIN OBSCURATION WILL INCREASE THIS
AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT. CHAMBERS
&&
.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMP/POPS...
TDY FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED
-------------------------------------------------------
BIL 042 028/041 030/044 033/040 034/043 032/041 029/044
2/W 12/W 11/N 31/N 02/W 31/N 11/N
LVM 040 031/040 033/044 030/036 034/040 031/038 029/039
6/W 23/W 22/W 32/W 22/W 21/N 11/N
HDN 040 018/040 018/043 031/038 028/040 028/038 024/041
4/W 32/W 12/W 32/W 12/W 31/N 11/N
MLS 036 019/036 020/039 030/035 025/037 023/033 022/037
2/J 22/W 12/W 32/J 13/W 32/J 11/N
4BQ 040 020/038 020/041 030/037 026/039 026/036 022/039
4/W 53/W 11/B 32/W 13/W 32/J 11/N
BHK 039 021/037 018/039 029/033 021/036 023/031 018/037
0/B 22/W 11/B 32/J 13/W 22/J 11/N
SHR 044 017/040 021/043 027/037 023/038 025/039 021/041
3/W 52/W 01/B 23/J 12/W 31/N 11/U
&&
.BYZ WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
MT...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY
AFTERNOON FOR ZONES 28-41-63-65-66.
WY...NONE.
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WEATHER.GOV/BILLINGSHazardous weather outlook, Jan 9, 3:18 PM MST, 2 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT 318 PM MST THU JAN 9 2014 MTZ028>042-056>058-063>068-WYZ098-099-102230- 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- 318 PM MST THU JAN 9 2014 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL MONTANA...SOUTH CENTRAL MONTANA...SOUTHEAST MONTANA AND NORTH CENTRAL WYOMING. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO SPEEDS OF 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH LATE TONIGHT IN LIVINGSTON. GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS ARE ALSO EXPECTED AROUND BIG TIMBER AND ALONG THE BEARTOOTH FOOTHILLS. DANGEROUS CROSS WINDS WILL IMPACT TRAVEL ON I-90... HIGHWAY 191 AND ON ROADS AROUND NYE. DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD CONSIDER FINDING ALTERNATE ROUTES OR DELAYING TRAVEL UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY EXPECT STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH IN LIVINGSTON...BIG TIMBER...AND THE BEARTOOTH FOOTHILLS ON FRIDAY. STRONG WEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH WILL ALSO DEVELOP NEAR HARLOWTON AND JUDITH GAP. PERIODS OF VERY STRONG SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED SATURDAY THROUGH MONDAY ACROSS THE WESTERN FOOTHILLS...INCLUDING LIVINGSTON...BIG TIMBER...NYE AND HARLOWTON. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL...BE PREPARED FOR DANGEROUS CROSS WINDS IN THESE AREAS. THE POTENTIAL ALSO EXISTS FOR MORE LOCALIZED STRONG WIND GUSTS IN THE RED LODGE AREA ON SATURDAY AFTERNOON WITH POTENTIAL WIND GUSTS EXCEEDING 70 MPH. GUSTY WINDS WILL MOVE OUT OVER THE PLAINS SUNDAY AND MONDAY WITH OCCASIONAL WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 50 MPH POSSIBLE. OUTDOOR ENTHUSIASTS SHOULD ALSO CHECK FOR AVALANCHE BULLETINS THIS WEEKEND...AS STRONG WEST WINDS AND SNOWFALL ON THE WEST SLOPES OF THE BEARTOOTH AND ABSAROKA MOUNTAINS MAY LEAD TO DANGEROUS CONDITIONS. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.
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Everything else NWS Billings, MT issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 9, 3:20 PM MST | High Wind Warning | BYZ | Golden Valley, Wheatland | 30 hr |
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