Alert archive / Montana / High Wind Warnings in 2015
High Wind Warning 7, NWS Billings, MT
NWS Billings, MT issued this high wind warning at Nov 17, 2015, 3:39 AM MST for 14 counties in Montana. It took effect at Nov 17, 2015, 12:00 PM MST. It was in force for 31 hr. 60 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Nov 17, 2015, 3:39 AM MST (10:39 UTC)
- In effect from
- Nov 17, 2015, 12:00 PM MST
- Expired
- Nov 18, 2015, 6:57 PM MST
- In force
- 31 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Billings, MT
Counties Big Horn County, MT, Carbon County, MT, Carter County, MT, Custer County, MT, Fallon County, MT, Golden Valley County, MT, Musselshell County, MT, Park County, MT, Powder River County, MT, Rosebud County, MT, Stillwater County, MT, Sweet Grass County, MT, Treasure County, MT, Wheatland County, MT
The radar
The Billings radar (KBLX), 70 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:36 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 17, 1:15 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | 4 W Harlowton, MT | |
| Nov 17, 2:48 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | Judith Gap, MT | |
| Nov 17, 7:30 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 68 | 3 Ene Livingston, MT | |
| Nov 17, 10:33 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 79 | 6 Ene Livingston, MT | |
| Nov 18, 12:21 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 60 | 6 E Columbus, MT | LARGE TREES UPROOTED |
| Nov 18, 12:21 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | 6 E Columbus, MT | LARGE TREES UPROOTED |
| Nov 18, 12:29 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 78 | 6 Ene Livingston, MT | |
| Nov 18, 12:40 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 60 | 7 E Columbus, MT | ANOTHER GUST TO 64 MPH AT 620 AM. POWER IS OUT TO WHOLE COMMUNITY.GUST TO 72 MPH AT 630 AM. |
| Nov 18, 3:32 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | 11 Sw Livingston, MT | |
| Nov 18, 3:45 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 64 | 14 Sse Roundup, MT | |
| Nov 18, 3:45 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 67 | 12 W Livingston, MT | |
| Nov 18, 4:00 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | 4 N Wilsall, MT | |
| Nov 18, 4:11 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | Judith Gap, MT | |
| Nov 18, 4:15 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 60 | 2 W Reed Point, MT | |
| Nov 18, 4:15 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 64 | Judith Gap, MT | |
| Nov 18, 4:15 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 66 | 4 N Wilsall, MT | |
| Nov 18, 4:21 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 60 | 4 Nw Angela, MT | |
| Nov 18, 4:21 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 64 | Judith Gap, MT | |
| Nov 18, 4:31 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 60 | Judith Gap, MT | |
| Nov 18, 4:33 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 60 | Judith Gap, MT | |
| Nov 18, 4:45 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 55 | 5 Nw Forsyth, MT | |
| Nov 18, 5:07 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 62 | 12 Se Emigrant, MT | |
| Nov 18, 5:18 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | 17 S Fort Smith, MT | |
| Nov 18, 5:20 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 62 | Shawmut, MT | |
| Nov 18, 5:32 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 69 | 6 Sse Columbus, MT | |
| Nov 18, 5:45 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 62 | 4 W Harlowton, MT | |
| Nov 18, 5:45 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 62 | Judith Gap, MT | |
| Nov 18, 5:45 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 72 | 8 Sse Wyola, MT | |
| Nov 18, 5:48 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 63 | Judith Gap, MT | |
| Nov 18, 5:52 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 63 | Judith Gap, MT | |
| Nov 18, 5:59 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 61 | 3 Sse Crow Agency, MT | |
| Nov 18, 6:00 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 64 | 8 Sse Wyola, MT | |
| Nov 18, 6:01 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | 8 Ene Lame Deer, MT | |
| Nov 18, 6:07 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 63 | 12 Se Emigrant, MT | |
| Nov 18, 6:10 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Fromberg, MT | LOSS OF POWER DUE TO BLOWN TRANSFORMER. |
| Nov 18, 6:11 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 55 | 6 E Columbus, MT | LARGE TREES UPROOTED |
| Nov 18, 6:11 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 59 | 4 Nnw Cooke City, MT | |
| Nov 18, 6:11 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | 6 E Columbus, MT | LARGE TREES UPROOTED |
| Nov 18, 6:18 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 67 | 9 E Lodge Grass, MT | |
| Nov 18, 6:27 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | 7 Nne Otter, MT | |
| Nov 18, 6:29 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 62 | 22 E Warren, MT | |
| Nov 18, 6:30 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 62 | 14 Sse Roundup, MT | |
| Nov 18, 6:30 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 64 | 8 Sse Wyola, MT | |
| Nov 18, 6:45 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 63 | 8 Sse Wyola, MT | |
| Nov 18, 6:48 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | 18 Ene Warren, MT | |
| Nov 18, 7:00 AM MST | SNOW 1 | 4 N Red Lodge, MT | |
| Nov 18, 7:07 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | 12 Se Emigrant, MT | |
| Nov 18, 7:11 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 66 | 4 Nnw Cooke City, MT | |
| Nov 18, 7:18 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 60 | 17 S Fort Smith, MT | |
| Nov 18, 7:22 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 59 | 3 W Fishtail, MT | |
| Nov 18, 7:24 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | 4 Wsw Moorhead, MT | |
| Nov 18, 7:29 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 90 | 22 E Warren, MT | |
| Nov 18, 7:30 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Big Timber, MT | POWER OUTAGES REPORTED IN BIG TIMBER |
| Nov 18, 7:30 AM MST | SNOW 1 | Red Lodge, MT | |
| Nov 18, 7:47 AM MST | SNOW 2 | 3 Sw Red Lodge, MT | |
| Nov 18, 7:48 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 64 | 18 Ene Warren, MT | |
| Nov 18, 8:11 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 75 | 4 Nnw Cooke City, MT | |
| Nov 18, 8:18 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 60 | 17 S Fort Smith, MT | |
| Nov 18, 8:29 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 78 | 22 E Warren, MT | |
| Nov 18, 8:56 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | 1 Sse Baker, MT |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Glasgow Intl Airport, MT (KGGW), launched 00:00Z, 10.7 hours before the alert went out and 269 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
- 875 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 24 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -97 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 10 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
538 WWUS75 KBYZ 171039 NPWBYZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT 339 AM MST TUE NOV 17 2015 MTZ065-066-181045- /O.UPG.KBYZ.HW.A.0005.151117T1900Z-151118T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KBYZ.HW.W.0007.151117T1900Z-151119T0000Z/ LIVINGSTON AREA-BEARTOOTH FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LIVINGSTON...FISHTAIL...MCLEOD 339 AM MST TUE NOV 17 2015 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 5 PM MST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BILLINGS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 5 PM MST WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS CROSSWINDS ALONG INTERSTATE 90 FROM LIVINGSTON TO SPRINGDALE...AND LOCAL ROADS NEAR NYE. POSSIBLE DAMAGE TO TREES AND POWER LINES. * TIMING...VERY STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY WEDNESDAY. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL DECREASE BY EARLY WEDNESDAY EVENING. * WINDS...GUSTS OF 60 TO 70 MPH THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. GUSTS OF 70 TO 80 MPH OVERNIGHT AND WEDNESDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. && $$ MTZ028-041-063-181045- /O.UPG.KBYZ.HW.A.0005.151118T0600Z-151119T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KBYZ.HW.W.0007.151118T0600Z-151119T0000Z/ SOUTHERN WHEATLAND-NORTHERN SWEET GRASS-JUDITH GAP- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARLOWTON...BIG TIMBER...JUDITH GAP 339 AM MST TUE NOV 17 2015 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 PM MST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BILLINGS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 PM MST WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS CROSSWINDS ON US HIGHWAY 191 FROM BIG TIMBER TO JUDITH GAP. POSSIBLE DAMAGE TO TREES AND POWER LINES. * TIMING...VERY STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY WEDNESDAY. WINDS WILL DECREASE BY EARLY WEDNESDAY EVENING. * WINDS...GUSTS OF 60 TO 65 MPH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. && $$ MTZ029-030-034-035-038>040-042-056-057-WYZ099-181045- /O.UPG.KBYZ.HW.A.0005.151118T1200Z-151119T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KBYZ.HW.W.0007.151118T1200Z-151119T0000Z/ MUSSELSHELL-TREASURE-NORTHERN STILLWATER-YELLOWSTONE- SOUTHERN BIG HORN-EASTERN CARBON-NORTHERN PARK-GOLDEN VALLEY- RED LODGE FOOTHILLS-NORTHERN BIG HORN-SHERIDAN FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROUNDUP...HYSHAM...COLUMBUS... ABSAROKEE...BILLINGS...PRYOR...LODGE GRASS...BRIDGER...JOLIET... CLYDE PARK...WILSALL...RYEGATE...LAVINA...RED LODGE...HARDIN... CROW AGENCY...SHERIDAN 339 AM MST TUE NOV 17 2015 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 5 PM MST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BILLINGS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 5 PM MST WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS CROSSWINDS ON AREA INTERSTATES AND ROADS. POSSIBLE DAMAGE TO TREES AND POWER LINES. * TIMING...VERY STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP WEDNESDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY WEDNESDAY. WINDS WILL DECREASE BY EARLY WEDNESDAY EVENING. * WINDS...GUSTS OF 60 TO 65 MPH. 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. && $$ WYZ098-181045- /O.UPG.KBYZ.HW.A.0005.151118T1200Z-151119T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KBYZ.HW.W.0007.151118T1200Z-151119T0000Z/ NORTHEAST BIGHORN MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BURGESS JCT 339 AM MST TUE NOV 17 2015 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 5 PM MST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BILLINGS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 5 PM MST WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS CROSSWINDS ON HIGHWAY 14 THROUGH BURGESS JUNCTION. POSSIBLE DAMAGE TO TREES AND POWER LINES. * TIMING...VERY STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP WEDNESDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY WEDNESDAY. WINDS WILL DECREASE BY EARLY WEDNESDAY EVENING. * WINDS...GUSTS TO 75 MPH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. && $$ MTZ031-032-036-058-181045- /O.UPG.KBYZ.HW.A.0005.151118T1200Z-151119T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KBYZ.HW.W.0007.151118T1200Z-151119T0600Z/ NORTHERN ROSEBUD-CUSTER-POWDER RIVER-SOUTHERN ROSEBUD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLSTRIP...FORSYTH...MILES CITY... BROADUS...LAME DEER 339 AM MST TUE NOV 17 2015 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 11 PM MST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BILLINGS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 11 PM MST WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS CROSSWINDS ON AREA INTERSTATES AND ROADS. POSSIBLE DAMAGE TO TREES AND POWER LINES. * TIMING...VERY STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP WEDNESDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY WEDNESDAY. WINDS WILL DECREASE LATE WEDNESDAY EVENING. * WINDS...GUSTS OF 60 TO 65 MPH. 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. && $$ MTZ033-037-181045- /O.UPG.KBYZ.HW.A.0005.151118T1200Z-151119T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KBYZ.HW.W.0007.151118T1200Z-151119T1200Z/ FALLON-CARTER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAKER...EKALAKA 339 AM MST TUE NOV 17 2015 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM WEDNESDAY TO 5 AM MST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BILLINGS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM WEDNESDAY TO 5 AM MST THURSDAY. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS CROSSWINDS ON AREA INTERSTATES AND ROADS. POSSIBLE DAMAGE TO TREES AND POWER LINES. * TIMING...VERY STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP WEDNESDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE INTO WEDNESDAY NIGHT. WINDS WILL DECREASE BY THURSDAY MORNING. * WINDS...GUSTS OF 60 TO 65 MPH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. && $$ MTZ064-181045- /O.NEW.KBYZ.HW.W.0007.151117T1900Z-151119T0000Z/ PARADISE VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...EMIGRANT 339 AM MST TUE NOV 17 2015 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 5 PM MST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BILLINGS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 5 PM MST WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS CROSSWINDS ALONG HIGHWAY 89 FROM LIVINGSTON TO GARDINER. POSSIBLE DAMAGE TO TREES AND POWER LINES. * TIMING...VERY STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY WEDNESDAY. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL DECREASE LATE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS...GUSTS OF 50 TO 60. 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. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/BILLINGS
8 follow-up statements
538 WWUS75 KBYZ 172137 NPWBYZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT 237 PM MST TUE NOV 17 2015 MTZ064>066-182145- /O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0007.000000T0000Z-151119T0000Z/ PARADISE VALLEY-LIVINGSTON AREA-BEARTOOTH FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EMIGRANT...LIVINGSTON...FISHTAIL... MCLEOD 237 PM MST TUE NOV 17 2015 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST WEDNESDAY... WIND GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH HAVE BEEN OBSERVED IN LIVINGSTON THIS AFTERNOON...THESE WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE OVERNIGHT. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS CROSSWINDS ALONG INTERSTATE 90 FROM LIVINGSTON TO SPRINGDALE...AND LOCAL ROADS NEAR NYE. POSSIBLE DAMAGE TO TREES AND POWER LINES. * TIMING...VERY STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY WEDNESDAY. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL DECREASE BY EARLY WEDNESDAY EVENING. * WINDS...GUSTS OF 60 TO 70 MPH THIS EVENING. GUSTS OF 70 TO 80 MPH OVERNIGHT AND WEDNESDAY MORNING. PARADISE VALLEY WILL SEE 60 TO 70 MPH WIND GUSTS OVERNIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. && $$ MTZ028-041-063-182145- /O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0007.151118T0600Z-151119T0000Z/ SOUTHERN WHEATLAND-NORTHERN SWEET GRASS-JUDITH GAP- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARLOWTON...BIG TIMBER...JUDITH GAP 237 PM MST TUE NOV 17 2015 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 PM MST WEDNESDAY... * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS CROSSWINDS ON US HIGHWAY 191 FROM BIG TIMBER TO JUDITH GAP. POSSIBLE DAMAGE TO TREES AND POWER LINES. * TIMING...VERY STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY WEDNESDAY. WINDS WILL DECREASE BY EARLY WEDNESDAY EVENING. * WINDS...GUSTS OF 60 TO 65 MPH. 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. && $$ MTZ029-030-034-035-038>040-042-056-057-WYZ099-182145- /O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0007.151118T1200Z-151119T0000Z/ MUSSELSHELL-TREASURE-NORTHERN STILLWATER-YELLOWSTONE- SOUTHERN BIG HORN-EASTERN CARBON-NORTHERN PARK-GOLDEN VALLEY- RED LODGE FOOTHILLS-NORTHERN BIG HORN-SHERIDAN FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROUNDUP...HYSHAM...COLUMBUS... ABSAROKEE...BILLINGS...PRYOR...LODGE GRASS...BRIDGER...JOLIET... CLYDE PARK...WILSALL...RYEGATE...LAVINA...RED LODGE...HARDIN... CROW AGENCY...SHERIDAN 237 PM MST TUE NOV 17 2015 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 5 PM MST WEDNESDAY... * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS CROSSWINDS ON AREA INTERSTATES AND ROADS. POSSIBLE DAMAGE TO TREES AND POWER LINES. * TIMING...VERY STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP WEDNESDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY WEDNESDAY. WINDS WILL DECREASE BY EARLY WEDNESDAY EVENING. * WINDS...GUSTS OF 60 TO 65 MPH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. && $$ WYZ098-182145- /O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0007.151118T1200Z-151119T0000Z/ NORTHEAST BIGHORN MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BURGESS JCT 237 PM MST TUE NOV 17 2015 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 5 PM MST WEDNESDAY... * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS CROSSWINDS ON HIGHWAY 14 THROUGH BURGESS JUNCTION. POSSIBLE DAMAGE TO TREES AND POWER LINES. * TIMING...VERY STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP WEDNESDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY WEDNESDAY. WINDS WILL DECREASE BY EARLY WEDNESDAY EVENING. * WINDS...GUSTS TO 75 MPH. 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. && $$ MTZ031-032-036-058-182145- /O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0007.151118T1200Z-151119T0600Z/ NORTHERN ROSEBUD-CUSTER-POWDER RIVER-SOUTHERN ROSEBUD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLSTRIP...FORSYTH...MILES CITY... BROADUS...LAME DEER 237 PM MST TUE NOV 17 2015 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 11 PM MST WEDNESDAY... * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS CROSSWINDS ON AREA INTERSTATES AND ROADS. POSSIBLE DAMAGE TO TREES AND POWER LINES. * TIMING...VERY STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP WEDNESDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY WEDNESDAY. WINDS WILL DECREASE LATE WEDNESDAY EVENING. * WINDS...GUSTS OF 60 TO 65 MPH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. && $$ MTZ033-037-182145- /O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0007.151118T1200Z-151119T1200Z/ FALLON-CARTER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAKER...EKALAKA 237 PM MST TUE NOV 17 2015 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM WEDNESDAY TO 5 AM MST THURSDAY... * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS CROSSWINDS ON AREA INTERSTATES AND ROADS. POSSIBLE DAMAGE TO TREES AND POWER LINES. * TIMING...VERY STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP WEDNESDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE INTO WEDNESDAY NIGHT. WINDS WILL DECREASE BY THURSDAY MORNING. * WINDS...GUSTS OF 60 TO 65 MPH. 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. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/BILLINGS
479 WWUS75 KBYZ 172219 NPWBYZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT 319 PM MST TUE NOV 17 2015 MTZ028-041-063-182230- /O.EXT.KBYZ.HW.W.0007.151117T2219Z-151119T0000Z/ SOUTHERN WHEATLAND-NORTHERN SWEET GRASS-JUDITH GAP- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARLOWTON...BIG TIMBER...JUDITH GAP 319 PM MST TUE NOV 17 2015 ...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST WEDNESDAY... WIND GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH HAVE BEEN OBSERVED IN HARLOWTON AND JUDITH GAP THIS AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS CROSSWINDS ON US HIGHWAY 191 FROM BIG TIMBER TO JUDITH GAP. POSSIBLE DAMAGE TO TREES AND POWER LINES. * TIMING...VERY STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY WEDNESDAY. WINDS WILL DECREASE BY EARLY WEDNESDAY EVENING. * WINDS...GUSTS OF 60 TO 65 MPH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. && $$ MTZ064>066-182230- /O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0007.000000T0000Z-151119T0000Z/ PARADISE VALLEY-LIVINGSTON AREA-BEARTOOTH FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EMIGRANT...LIVINGSTON...FISHTAIL... MCLEOD 319 PM MST TUE NOV 17 2015 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST WEDNESDAY... WIND GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH HAVE BEEN OBSERVED IN LIVINGSTON THIS AFTERNOON...THESE WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE OVERNIGHT. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS CROSSWINDS ALONG INTERSTATE 90 FROM LIVINGSTON TO SPRINGDALE...AND LOCAL ROADS NEAR NYE. POSSIBLE DAMAGE TO TREES AND POWER LINES. * TIMING...VERY STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL DECREASE BY EARLY WEDNESDAY EVENING. * WINDS...GUSTS OF 60 TO 70 MPH THIS EVENING. GUSTS OF 70 TO 80 MPH OVERNIGHT AND WEDNESDAY MORNING. PARADISE VALLEY WILL SEE 60 TO 70 MPH WIND GUSTS OVERNIGHT. 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. && $$ MTZ029-030-034-035-038>040-042-056-057-WYZ099-182230- /O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0007.151118T1200Z-151119T0000Z/ MUSSELSHELL-TREASURE-NORTHERN STILLWATER-YELLOWSTONE- SOUTHERN BIG HORN-EASTERN CARBON-NORTHERN PARK-GOLDEN VALLEY- RED LODGE FOOTHILLS-NORTHERN BIG HORN-SHERIDAN FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROUNDUP...HYSHAM...COLUMBUS... ABSAROKEE...BILLINGS...PRYOR...LODGE GRASS...BRIDGER...JOLIET... CLYDE PARK...WILSALL...RYEGATE...LAVINA...RED LODGE...HARDIN... CROW AGENCY...SHERIDAN 319 PM MST TUE NOV 17 2015 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 5 PM MST WEDNESDAY... * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS CROSSWINDS ON AREA INTERSTATES AND ROADS. POSSIBLE DAMAGE TO TREES AND POWER LINES. * TIMING...VERY STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP WEDNESDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY WEDNESDAY. WINDS WILL DECREASE BY EARLY WEDNESDAY EVENING. * WINDS...GUSTS OF 60 TO 65 MPH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. && $$ WYZ098-182230- /O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0007.151118T1200Z-151119T0000Z/ NORTHEAST BIGHORN MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BURGESS JCT 319 PM MST TUE NOV 17 2015 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 5 PM MST WEDNESDAY... * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS CROSSWINDS ON HIGHWAY 14 THROUGH BURGESS JUNCTION. POSSIBLE DAMAGE TO TREES AND POWER LINES. * TIMING...VERY STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP WEDNESDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY WEDNESDAY. WINDS WILL DECREASE BY EARLY WEDNESDAY EVENING. * WINDS...GUSTS TO 75 MPH. 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. && $$ MTZ031-032-036-058-182230- /O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0007.151118T1200Z-151119T0600Z/ NORTHERN ROSEBUD-CUSTER-POWDER RIVER-SOUTHERN ROSEBUD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLSTRIP...FORSYTH...MILES CITY... BROADUS...LAME DEER 319 PM MST TUE NOV 17 2015 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 11 PM MST WEDNESDAY... * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS CROSSWINDS ON AREA INTERSTATES AND ROADS. POSSIBLE DAMAGE TO TREES AND POWER LINES. * TIMING...VERY STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP WEDNESDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY WEDNESDAY. WINDS WILL DECREASE LATE WEDNESDAY EVENING. * WINDS...GUSTS OF 60 TO 65 MPH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. && $$ MTZ033-037-182230- /O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0007.151118T1200Z-151119T1200Z/ FALLON-CARTER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAKER...EKALAKA 319 PM MST TUE NOV 17 2015 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM WEDNESDAY TO 5 AM MST THURSDAY... * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS CROSSWINDS ON AREA INTERSTATES AND ROADS. POSSIBLE DAMAGE TO TREES AND POWER LINES. * TIMING...VERY STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP WEDNESDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE INTO WEDNESDAY NIGHT. WINDS WILL DECREASE BY THURSDAY MORNING. * WINDS...GUSTS OF 60 TO 65 MPH. 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. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/BILLINGS
940 WWUS75 KBYZ 180414 NPWBYZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT 914 PM MST TUE NOV 17 2015 MTZ056-190000- /O.EXT.KBYZ.HW.W.0007.151118T0414Z-151119T0000Z/ RED LODGE FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...RED LODGE 914 PM MST TUE NOV 17 2015 ...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST WEDNESDAY... * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS CROSSWINDS ON AREA ROADS. POSSIBLE DAMAGE TO TREES AND POWER LINES. * TIMING...OCCASIONAL SUDDEN DAMAGING MOUNTAIN WAVE WIND GUSTS WILL BE POSSIBLE OVERNIGHT. COLD FRONT ARRIVES AROUND SUNRISE WITH MORE SUSTAINED STRONG WINDS THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS. WINDS WILL TAPER OFF THROUGH THE AFTERNOON WEDNESDAY. * WINDS...GUSTS OF 55 TO 65 MPH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. && $$ MTZ064>066-190000- /O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0007.000000T0000Z-151119T0000Z/ PARADISE VALLEY-LIVINGSTON AREA-BEARTOOTH FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EMIGRANT...LIVINGSTON...FISHTAIL... MCLEOD 914 PM MST TUE NOV 17 2015 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST WEDNESDAY... * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS CROSSWINDS ALONG INTERSTATE 90 FROM LIVINGSTON TO SPRINGDALE...AND LOCAL ROADS NEAR NYE. POSSIBLE DAMAGE TO TREES AND POWER LINES. * TIMING...WINDS CURRENTLY GUSTING OVER 70 MPH FROM LIVINGSTON TO NYE. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR FROM AROUND MIDNIGHT THROUGH SUNRISE. WINDS WILL DECREASE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS...GUSTS OF 65 TO 80 MPH. PARADISE VALLEY WILL SEE 60 TO 70 MPH WIND GUSTS OVERNIGHT. 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. && $$ MTZ028-041-063-190000- /O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0007.000000T0000Z-151119T0000Z/ SOUTHERN WHEATLAND-NORTHERN SWEET GRASS-JUDITH GAP- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARLOWTON...BIG TIMBER...JUDITH GAP 914 PM MST TUE NOV 17 2015 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST WEDNESDAY... * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS CROSSWINDS ON US HIGHWAY 191 FROM BIG TIMBER TO JUDITH GAP. POSSIBLE DAMAGE TO TREES AND POWER LINES. * TIMING...VERY STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY WEDNESDAY. WINDS WILL DECREASE LATE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS...GUSTS OF 55 TO 70 MPH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. && $$ MTZ029-030-034-035-038>040-042-057-WYZ099-190000- /O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0007.151118T1200Z-151119T0000Z/ MUSSELSHELL-TREASURE-NORTHERN STILLWATER-YELLOWSTONE- SOUTHERN BIG HORN-EASTERN CARBON-NORTHERN PARK-GOLDEN VALLEY- NORTHERN BIG HORN-SHERIDAN FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROUNDUP...HYSHAM...COLUMBUS... ABSAROKEE...BILLINGS...PRYOR...LODGE GRASS...BRIDGER...JOLIET... CLYDE PARK...WILSALL...RYEGATE...LAVINA...HARDIN...CROW AGENCY... SHERIDAN 914 PM MST TUE NOV 17 2015 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 5 PM MST WEDNESDAY... * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS CROSSWINDS ON AREA INTERSTATES AND ROADS. POSSIBLE DAMAGE TO TREES AND POWER LINES. * TIMING...VERY STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP BEFORE SUNRISE AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY WEDNESDAY. WINDS WILL DECREASE LATE IN THE DAY WEDNESDAY. * WINDS...GUSTS OF 55 TO 65 MPH. 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. && $$ WYZ098-190000- /O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0007.151118T1200Z-151119T0000Z/ NORTHEAST BIGHORN MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BURGESS JCT 914 PM MST TUE NOV 17 2015 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 5 PM MST WEDNESDAY... * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS CROSSWINDS ON HIGHWAY 14 THROUGH BURGESS JUNCTION. POSSIBLE DAMAGE TO TREES AND POWER LINES. * TIMING...VERY STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP BEFORE SUNRISE AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY WEDNESDAY. WINDS WILL DECREASE LATE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS...GUSTS TO 80 MPH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. && $$ MTZ031-032-036-058-190415- /O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0007.151118T1200Z-151119T0600Z/ NORTHERN ROSEBUD-CUSTER-POWDER RIVER-SOUTHERN ROSEBUD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLSTRIP...FORSYTH...MILES CITY... BROADUS...LAME DEER 914 PM MST TUE NOV 17 2015 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 11 PM MST WEDNESDAY... * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS CROSSWINDS ON AREA INTERSTATES AND ROADS. POSSIBLE DAMAGE TO TREES AND POWER LINES. * TIMING...VERY STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY. WINDS WILL DECREASE LATE WEDNESDAY EVENING. * WINDS...GUSTS OF 55 TO 65 MPH. 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. && $$ MTZ033-037-190415- /O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0007.151118T1200Z-151119T1200Z/ FALLON-CARTER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAKER...EKALAKA 914 PM MST TUE NOV 17 2015 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM WEDNESDAY TO 5 AM MST THURSDAY... * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS CROSSWINDS ON AREA INTERSTATES AND ROADS. POSSIBLE DAMAGE TO TREES AND POWER LINES. * TIMING...VERY STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP WEDNESDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE INTO WEDNESDAY NIGHT. WINDS WILL DECREASE BY THURSDAY MORNING. * WINDS...GUSTS OF 55 TO 65 MPH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/BILLINGS
889 WWUS75 KBYZ 181007 NPWBYZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT 307 AM MST WED NOV 18 2015 MTZ064>066-190000- /O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0007.000000T0000Z-151119T0000Z/ PARADISE VALLEY-LIVINGSTON AREA-BEARTOOTH FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EMIGRANT...LIVINGSTON...FISHTAIL... MCLEOD 307 AM MST WED NOV 18 2015 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS CROSSWINDS ALONG INTERSTATE 90 FROM LIVINGSTON TO SPRINGDALE...AND LOCAL ROADS NEAR NYE. POSSIBLE DAMAGE TO TREES AND POWER LINES. * TIMING...WIND GUSTS OF 75 TO 80 MPH HAVE ALREADY BEEN REPORTED AT LIVINGSTON AND NYE THIS MORNING. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR DURING THE MORNING. WINDS WILL DECREASE THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS...GUSTS OF 70 TO 80 MPH THIS MORNING...DECREASING TO 60 TO 70 MPH THIS AFTERNOON. SOUTH OF LIVINGSTON...IN THE PARADISE VALLEY...EXPECT WINDS OF 55 TO 65 MPH THROUGH THE DAY. 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. && $$ MTZ028-041-063-190000- /O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0007.000000T0000Z-151119T0000Z/ SOUTHERN WHEATLAND-NORTHERN SWEET GRASS-JUDITH GAP- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARLOWTON...BIG TIMBER...JUDITH GAP 307 AM MST WED NOV 18 2015 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS CROSSWINDS ON US HIGHWAY 191 FROM BIG TIMBER TO JUDITH GAP. POSSIBLE DAMAGE TO TREES AND POWER LINES. * TIMING...VERY STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY. WINDS WILL DECREASE LATE THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS...GUSTS OF 55 TO 70 MPH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. && $$ MTZ029-030-034-035-038>040-042-057-WYZ099-190000- /O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0007.151118T1200Z-151119T0000Z/ MUSSELSHELL-TREASURE-NORTHERN STILLWATER-YELLOWSTONE- SOUTHERN BIG HORN-EASTERN CARBON-NORTHERN PARK-GOLDEN VALLEY- NORTHERN BIG HORN-SHERIDAN FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROUNDUP...HYSHAM...COLUMBUS... ABSAROKEE...BILLINGS...PRYOR...LODGE GRASS...BRIDGER...JOLIET... CLYDE PARK...WILSALL...RYEGATE...LAVINA...HARDIN...CROW AGENCY... SHERIDAN 307 AM MST WED NOV 18 2015 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS CROSSWINDS ON AREA INTERSTATES AND ROADS. POSSIBLE DAMAGE TO TREES AND POWER LINES. * TIMING...VERY STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP BEFORE SUNRISE AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY. WINDS WILL DECREASE LATE IN THE DAY. * WINDS...GUSTS OF 55 TO 65 MPH. 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. && $$ WYZ098-190000- /O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0007.151118T1200Z-151119T0000Z/ NORTHEAST BIGHORN MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BURGESS JCT 307 AM MST WED NOV 18 2015 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS CROSSWINDS ON HIGHWAY 14 THROUGH BURGESS JUNCTION. POSSIBLE DAMAGE TO TREES AND POWER LINES. * TIMING...VERY STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP BEFORE SUNRISE AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY. WINDS WILL DECREASE LATE THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS...GUSTS TO 80 MPH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. && $$ MTZ031-032-036-058-190600- /O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0007.151118T1200Z-151119T0600Z/ NORTHERN ROSEBUD-CUSTER-POWDER RIVER-SOUTHERN ROSEBUD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLSTRIP...FORSYTH...MILES CITY... BROADUS...LAME DEER 307 AM MST WED NOV 18 2015 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING... * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS CROSSWINDS ON AREA INTERSTATES AND ROADS. POSSIBLE DAMAGE TO TREES AND POWER LINES. * TIMING...VERY STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP EARLY THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY. WINDS WILL DECREASE LATE THIS EVENING. * WINDS...GUSTS OF 55 TO 65 MPH. 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. && $$ MTZ033-037-191015- /O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0007.151118T1200Z-151119T1200Z/ FALLON-CARTER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAKER...EKALAKA 307 AM MST WED NOV 18 2015 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST THURSDAY... * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS CROSSWINDS ON AREA INTERSTATES AND ROADS. POSSIBLE DAMAGE TO TREES AND POWER LINES. * TIMING...VERY STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE INTO TONIGHT. WINDS WILL DECREASE BY THURSDAY MORNING. * WINDS...GUSTS OF 55 TO 65 MPH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. && $$ MTZ056-190000- /O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0007.000000T0000Z-151119T0000Z/ RED LODGE FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...RED LODGE 307 AM MST WED NOV 18 2015 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS CROSSWINDS ON AREA ROADS. POSSIBLE DAMAGE TO TREES AND POWER LINES. * TIMING...VERY STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP BEFORE SUNRISE AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY. WINDS WILL DECREASE DURING THE AFTERNOON. * WINDS...GUSTS OF 55 TO 65 MPH. 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. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/BILLINGS
607 WWUS75 KBYZ 181614 NPWBYZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT 914 AM MST WED NOV 18 2015 MTZ028-040-041-056-063>066-181715- /O.CAN.KBYZ.HW.W.0007.000000T0000Z-151119T0000Z/ SOUTHERN WHEATLAND-NORTHERN PARK-NORTHERN SWEET GRASS- RED LODGE FOOTHILLS-JUDITH GAP-PARADISE VALLEY-LIVINGSTON AREA- BEARTOOTH FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARLOWTON...CLYDE PARK...WILSALL... BIG TIMBER...RED LODGE...JUDITH GAP...EMIGRANT...LIVINGSTON... FISHTAIL...MCLEOD 914 AM MST WED NOV 18 2015 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BILLINGS HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. STRONG WINDS HAVE BEGUN TO SUBSIDE IN LIVINGSTON...RED LODGE...AND ALONG HIGHWAY 191 IN WHEATLAND AND SWEET GRASS COUNTY SO HAVE CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. $$ MTZ029-030-034-035-038-039-042-057-WYZ099-190000- /O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0007.000000T0000Z-151119T0000Z/ MUSSELSHELL-TREASURE-NORTHERN STILLWATER-YELLOWSTONE- SOUTHERN BIG HORN-EASTERN CARBON-GOLDEN VALLEY-NORTHERN BIG HORN- SHERIDAN FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROUNDUP...HYSHAM...COLUMBUS... ABSAROKEE...BILLINGS...PRYOR...LODGE GRASS...BRIDGER...JOLIET... RYEGATE...LAVINA...HARDIN...CROW AGENCY...SHERIDAN 914 AM MST WED NOV 18 2015 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS CROSSWINDS ON AREA INTERSTATES AND ROADS. POSSIBLE DAMAGE TO TREES AND POWER LINES. * TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON HOURS BEFORE BEGINNING TO SUBSIDE FROM WEST TO EAST AFTER 3 PM MST. * WINDS...GUSTS OF 55 TO 65 MPH. 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. && $$ WYZ098-190000- /O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0007.000000T0000Z-151119T0000Z/ NORTHEAST BIGHORN MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BURGESS JCT 914 AM MST WED NOV 18 2015 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS CROSSWINDS ON HIGHWAY 14 THROUGH BURGESS JUNCTION. POSSIBLE DAMAGE TO TREES AND POWER LINES. * TIMING...VERY STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY. WINDS WILL BEGIN TO DECREASE EARLY THIS EVENING. * WINDS...GUSTS TO 75 MPH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. && $$ MTZ031-032-036-058-190600- /O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0007.000000T0000Z-151119T0600Z/ NORTHERN ROSEBUD-CUSTER-POWDER RIVER-SOUTHERN ROSEBUD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLSTRIP...FORSYTH...MILES CITY... BROADUS...LAME DEER 914 AM MST WED NOV 18 2015 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING... * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS CROSSWINDS ON AREA INTERSTATES AND ROADS. POSSIBLE DAMAGE TO TREES AND POWER LINES. * TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY. WINDS WILL BEGIN TO DECREASE LATE THIS EVENING. * WINDS...GUSTS OF 55 TO 65 MPH. 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. && $$ MTZ033-037-191200- /O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0007.000000T0000Z-151119T1200Z/ FALLON-CARTER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAKER...EKALAKA 914 AM MST WED NOV 18 2015 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST THURSDAY... * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS CROSSWINDS ON AREA INTERSTATES AND ROADS. POSSIBLE DAMAGE TO TREES AND POWER LINES. * TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT. WINDS WILL BEGIN TO DECREASE BY EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. * WINDS...GUSTS OF 55 TO 65 MPH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/BILLINGS
946 WWUS75 KBYZ 181853 NPWBYZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT 1153 AM MST WED NOV 18 2015 MTZ029-030-034-035-039-042-057-182000- /O.CAN.KBYZ.HW.W.0007.000000T0000Z-151119T0000Z/ MUSSELSHELL-TREASURE-NORTHERN STILLWATER-YELLOWSTONE- EASTERN CARBON-GOLDEN VALLEY-NORTHERN BIG HORN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROUNDUP...HYSHAM...COLUMBUS... ABSAROKEE...BILLINGS...BRIDGER...JOLIET...RYEGATE...LAVINA... HARDIN...CROW AGENCY 1153 AM MST WED NOV 18 2015 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BILLINGS HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. WINDS ACROSS CENTRAL MONTANA HAVE SUBSIDED TO BELOW HIGH WIND WARNING CRITERIA. THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE DAY WINDS WILL REMAIN ELEVATED AND ADVISORY LEVEL GUSTS NEAR 40 TO 50 MPH AN HOUR ARE STILL POSSIBLE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. $$ MTZ038-WYZ098-099-190600- /O.EXT.KBYZ.HW.W.0007.000000T0000Z-151119T0600Z/ SOUTHERN BIG HORN-NORTHEAST BIGHORN MOUNTAINS-SHERIDAN FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PRYOR...LODGE GRASS...BURGESS JCT... SHERIDAN 1153 AM MST WED NOV 18 2015 ...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING... * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS CROSSWINDS ON AREA INTERSTATES AND ROADS. POSSIBLE DAMAGE TO TREES AND POWER LINES. * TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THE AFTERNOON HOURS BEFORE BEGINNING TO SUBSIDE FROM WEST TO EAST AFTER 3 PM MST. * WINDS...GUSTS OF 55 TO 65 MPH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. && $$ MTZ031-032-036-058-190600- /O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0007.000000T0000Z-151119T0600Z/ NORTHERN ROSEBUD-CUSTER-POWDER RIVER-SOUTHERN ROSEBUD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLSTRIP...FORSYTH...MILES CITY... BROADUS...LAME DEER 1153 AM MST WED NOV 18 2015 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING... * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS CROSSWINDS ON AREA INTERSTATES AND ROADS. POSSIBLE DAMAGE TO TREES AND POWER LINES. * TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY. WINDS WILL BEGIN TO DECREASE LATE THIS EVENING. * WINDS...GUSTS OF 55 TO 65 MPH. 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. && $$ MTZ033-037-191200- /O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0007.000000T0000Z-151119T1200Z/ FALLON-CARTER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAKER...EKALAKA 1153 AM MST WED NOV 18 2015 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST THURSDAY... * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS CROSSWINDS ON AREA INTERSTATES AND ROADS. POSSIBLE DAMAGE TO TREES AND POWER LINES. * TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT. WINDS WILL BEGIN TO DECREASE BY EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. * WINDS...GUSTS OF 55 TO 65 MPH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/BILLINGS
787 WWUS75 KBYZ 190028 NPWBYZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT 528 PM MST WED NOV 18 2015 MTZ031-032-036-038-058-WYZ098-099-190130- /O.CAN.KBYZ.HW.W.0007.000000T0000Z-151119T0600Z/ NORTHERN ROSEBUD-CUSTER-POWDER RIVER-SOUTHERN BIG HORN- SOUTHERN ROSEBUD-NORTHEAST BIGHORN MOUNTAINS-SHERIDAN FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLSTRIP...FORSYTH...MILES CITY... BROADUS...PRYOR...LODGE GRASS...LAME DEER...BURGESS JCT... SHERIDAN 528 PM MST WED NOV 18 2015 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BILLINGS HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. WIND SPEEDS CONTINUE TO DECREASE ACROSS THE AREA AND THE THREAT OF DAMAGING WINDS HAS PASSED. THEREFORE THE HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. $$ MTZ033-037-191200- /O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0007.000000T0000Z-151119T1200Z/ FALLON-CARTER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAKER...EKALAKA 528 PM MST WED NOV 18 2015 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST THURSDAY... * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS CROSSWINDS ON AREA ROADS. POSSIBLE DAMAGE TO TREES AND POWER LINES. * TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THIS EVENING. WINDS WILL DECREASE THIS EVENING THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. * WINDS...GUSTS OF 50 TO 60 MPH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/BILLINGS
085 WWUS75 KBYZ 190157 NPWBYZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT 657 PM MST WED NOV 18 2015 MTZ033-037-190300- /O.CAN.KBYZ.HW.W.0007.000000T0000Z-151119T1200Z/ FALLON-CARTER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAKER...EKALAKA 657 PM MST WED NOV 18 2015 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BILLINGS HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. WIND SPEEDS HAVE DROPPED WELL BELOW DAMAGING THRESHOLDS THIS EVENING...AND SHOULD CONTINUE TO DIMINISH OVERNIGHT. THEREFORE THE HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/BILLINGS
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this high wind warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Billings, MT wrote its last area forecast discussion before this high wind warning went out at Nov 17, 2:45 AM MST, 54 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Nov 17, 2:45 AM MST, 54 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT
245 AM MST TUE NOV 17 2015
.SHORT TERM...VALID FOR TDY AND WED...
WINDS WILL BE THE BIGGEST CONCERN FOR THE SHORT-TERM. A STRONG
JET AND SHORTWAVE WILL WORK THEIR WAY INLAND FROM THE PACIFIC
TODAY AND DIVE SE OVER THE FORECAST AREA TONIGHT. THESE DYNAMICS
WILL DEVELOP AN ANOMALOUSLY STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER S
CANADA THAT WILL MOVE E TONIGHT N OF THE MT/CANADIAN BORDER. A
VERY TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL DEVELOP OVER MT IN RESPONSE TO
THIS SYSTEM. INCREASING WNW 700 MB WINDS WILL SERVE TO TIGHTEN THE
GRADIENT WHICH WILL RESULT IN VERY STRONG WINDS IN THE GAP FLOW
AREAS OF KLVM AND NYE. WILL ISSUE A HIGH WIND WARNING FOR THESE
AREAS BEGINNING THIS AFTERNOON AS LEE TROUGHING BEGINS
STRENGTHENING OVER THE AREA.
THE SYSTEM WILL PUSH A COLD FRONT THROUGH MOST OF THE AREA
OVERNIGHT. MODELS WERE IN GOOD AGREEMENT ON THE TIMING OF THIS
FEATURE. AS THE FRONT MOVES THROUGH...THE PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL
SHIFT TO A W TO E ORIENTATION AND THE AIRMASS WILL DESTABILIZE IN
THE LOW TO MID LAYERS BY 12Z WED. THE GFS HAS BEEN CONSISTENT IN
SHOWING 60 TO 80 KT OF WIND AT 700 MB FOR 12Z WED. THE ORIENTATION
OF THE GRADIENT AND THE POTENTIAL MIXING WILL FAVOR HIGH WINDS FOR
BIG TIMBER AND HARLOWTON AND POSSIBLY JUDITH GAP. WILL ISSUE A
HIGH WIND WARNING FOR THESE AREAS BEGINNING AT 06Z TONIGHT.
AS THE INITIAL SHORTWAVE MOVES OUT OF THE AREA...CHANNELED VORTICITY
WILL FOLLOW IN IT/S WAKE ON WED PROVIDING SOME LIFT. THERE WILL BE
A BAND OF FRONTOGENESIS WITH THE FRONT...BUT THIS WILL BE SHORT-
LIVED WED MORNING. THE GFS HAD STRONG PRESSURE RISES BEHIND THE
FRONT...ON THE ORDER OF 2 MB/HR WHICH WAS VERY STRONG. IN
ADDITION...THERE WILL BE STEEP LOW TO MID LEVEL LAPSE RATES. 700
MB WINDS OF AROUND 50 KT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY WITH 850 MB
WINDS AROUND 40 KT. THE STRONG WINDS...STEEP LAPSE RATES...STRONG
PRESSURE RISES AND COLD ADVECTION WILL LIKELY OVERCOME THE WEAK
LIFT TO PRODUCE HIGH WINDS ACROSS THE ENTIRE AREA.
THEREFORE...WILL ISSUE A HIGH WIND WARNING FOR THE REST OF THE
AREA...INCLUDING THE NE BIGHORNS FOR WED.
EXPECT MIXING TO QUICKLY DECREASE OVER MOST AREAS WED EVENING.
HOWEVER BUFKIT SOUNDINGS SUGGESTED THE MIXING COULD PERSIST INTO
THE NIGHT OVER THE EASTERN ZONES...SO WILL RUN THE WARNING TIL 06Z
THU FOR ROSEBUD...POWDER RIVER AND CUSTER COUNTIES...AND HAVE IT
TIL 12Z THU FOR FALLON AND CARTER.
PRECIPITATION CHANCES WILL BE LOW AND CONFINED TO THE WESTERN
MOUNTAINS THROUGH THIS EVENING. THE FAST-MOVING FRONT WILL BRING A
LOW CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION TO SOUTHERN AREAS WED MORNING...THEN
LOW CHANCES OF SNOW WILL CONTINUE OVER THE MOUNTAINS WED NIGHT.
ARTHUR
.LONG TERM...VALID FOR THU...FRI...SAT...SUN...MON...
NORTHWEST FLOW WILL SET UP THURSDAY BEHIND THE DYNAMIC WEDNESDAY
COLD FRONT. THIS FLOW WILL PRODUCE A STRENGTHENING SHORTWAVE OVER
BRITISH COLUMBIA THAT DRIVES INTO WESTERN MONTANA THURSDAY NIGHT
AND FRIDAY. THIS PARTICULAR WAVE WAS MOVING FARTHER EAST THAN
PREVIOUS RUNS AND WAS NOT PACKING AS MUCH OF A PUNCH WITH MOISTURE
AVAILABILITY. THE ECMWF WAS STILL HOLDING ON TO SOME DECENT QPF IN
THE AMOUNT OF SNOW OVER THE MOUNTAINS AND WESTERN ZONES THURSDAY
NIGHT...SO DECIDED TO MAINTAIN HIGH SCATTERED POPS FOR LOWER
ELEVATIONS AND LIKELY POPS FOR THE MOUNTAINS. THE HIGH COUNTRY
SHOULD PICK UP ACCUMULATING SNOW THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT. THE
SYSTEM DRIVES SOUTH FRIDAY MORNING AND THIS SHOULD TAPER SNOW OFF.
MODELS DIVERGE ON SOLUTIONS OVER THE WEEKEND...SO CONFIDENCE LOW.
THE GFS BACKS THE FLOW WITH A TROUGH DEEPENING OFF THE WEST COAST.
THE ECMWF MAINTAINS NORTHWEST FLOW FOR COLDER TEMPERATURES.
OVERALL...PATTERN LOOKS DRY AS EVEN THE ECMWF NORTHWEST FLOW DID
NOT CONTAIN A LOT OF MOISTURE. TWH
&&
.AVIATION...
STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP AT KLVM. WINDS WILL GUST TO
35KTS THIS MORNING AND THEN INCREASE TO 50KTS THIS AFTERNOON.
WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE WITH GUSTS OF 55-60KTS THIS
EVENING. THE REST OF THE AREA WILL HAVE WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS AT
10-15KTS. OTHERWISE...VFR CONDITIONS CAN BE EXPECTED WITH
INCREASING MID LEVEL CLOUDS. TWH
&&
.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMP/POPS...
TDY WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON
-------------------------------------------------------
BIL 050 035/042 026/038 023/034 020/041 030/047 029/048
0/N 11/N 12/W 43/J 11/U 11/N 11/B
LVM 046 034/037 025/037 023/033 022/041 031/046 029/047
1/N 32/W 23/W 53/J 11/N 11/N 12/W
HDN 052 032/043 022/039 021/034 017/042 024/049 025/049
0/N 12/J 12/J 43/J 11/U 11/B 11/B
MLS 050 032/041 019/037 017/034 016/041 023/048 024/046
0/U 11/N 10/B 43/J 11/U 11/B 11/B
4BQ 050 031/041 020/038 017/033 015/043 022/050 024/049
0/N 11/N 11/N 43/J 11/U 11/B 11/B
BHK 046 029/038 017/033 014/032 016/041 021/048 024/046
0/U 12/W 00/N 22/J 11/U 11/B 11/B
SHR 051 030/040 020/039 020/034 013/041 020/049 022/049
0/N 02/W 11/E 33/J 11/B 11/B 11/B
&&
.BYZ WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
MT...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 PM
MST WEDNESDAY FOR ZONES 28-41-63.
HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 5 PM MST WEDNESDAY
FOR ZONES 29-30-34-35-38>40-42-56-57.
HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 11 PM MST WEDNESDAY
FOR ZONES 31-32-36-58.
HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM WEDNESDAY TO 5 AM MST
THURSDAY FOR ZONES 33-37.
HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 5 PM MST
WEDNESDAY FOR ZONES 64>66.
WY...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 5 PM MST WEDNESDAY
FOR ZONES 98-99.
&&
WEATHER.GOV/BILLINGSHazardous weather outlook, Nov 16, 8:01 PM MST, 7 hours 38 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT 801 PM MST MON NOV 16 2015 MTZ028>042-056>058-063>068-WYZ098-099-180315- 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 BIGHORN MOUNTAINS-SHERIDAN FOOTHILLS- 801 PM MST MON NOV 16 2015 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL MONTANA...SOUTH CENTRAL MONTANA...SOUTHEAST MONTANA AND NORTH CENTRAL WYOMING. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER TONIGHT IS LOW. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY EXPECT VERY STRONG WINDS TUESDAY EVENING INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING NEAR LIVINGSTON AND NYE. DANGEROUS WIND GUSTS NEARING 75 MPH WILL IMPACT TRAVEL FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ALONG I-90. AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT TUESDAY NIGHT WILL BRING WINDS GUSTING TO 60 MPH TO BIG TIMBER AND HARLOWTON EARLY WEDNESDAY LASTING THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY. THESE STRONG WINDS WILL SPREAD EAST THROUGH THE PLAINS BEHIND THE COLD FRONT WEDNESDAY. WINDS WILL BEGIN TO SUBSIDE LATE WEDNESDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.