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Wind Advisory 13, NWS Billings, MT

April 4, 2016Park County, Stillwater County, Sweet Grass County, Montana

NWS Billings, MT issued this wind advisory at Apr 4, 2016, 8:41 PM MDT for Park County, Stillwater County, Sweet Grass County, Montana. It took effect at Apr 5, 2016, 12:00 AM MDT. It was in force for 18 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 4, 2016, 8:41 PM MDT (02:41 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 5, 2016, 12:00 AM MDT
Expired
Apr 5, 2016, 6:00 PM MDT
In force
18 hr
Issued by
NWS Billings, MT

Counties Park County, MT, Stillwater County, MT, Sweet Grass County, MT

The radar

The Billings radar (KBLX), 107 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:42 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The nearest sounding before it

Great_falls, MT (KTFX), launched 00:00Z, 2.7 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Great_falls, MT at 00:00Z on 2016-04-05Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Great_falls, MT at 00:00Z on 2016-04-05The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -56 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
1418 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
37 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-56 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
102 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

952 
WWUS75 KBYZ 050241
NPWBYZ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT
841 PM MDT MON APR 4 2016

MTZ028-063-060245-
/O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0006.160405T0300Z-160406T0300Z/
SOUTHERN WHEATLAND-JUDITH GAP-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARLOWTON...JUDITH GAP
841 PM MDT MON APR 4 2016

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT TUESDAY...

* RESIDENTIAL HAZARDS...UNSECURED OBJECTS SUCH AS LAWN FURNITURE
  AND TRAMPOLINES CAN BE BLOWN AWAY AND BECOME AIRBORNE DEBRIS.
  CONSTRUCTION WORK IN PROGRESS SHOULD BE SECURED.

* TRAVEL IMPACTS...STRONG WEST WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUS 
  TRAVEL CONDITIONS ALONG US 191 FROM HARLOWTON TO JUDITH GAP. 

* WINDS...GUSTS OF 60 TO 70 MPH POSSIBLE.

* TIMING...STRONG ERRATIC WINDS ARE POSSIBLE WITH SCATTERED
  SHOWERS THIS EVENING. THEN WINDS WILL INCREASE AGAIN LATE
  TONIGHT AND PERSIST THROUGH TUESDAY.

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>039-041-042-057-058-WYZ099-060245-
/O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0006.160405T1200Z-160406T0600Z/
MUSSELSHELL-TREASURE-NORTHERN ROSEBUD-CUSTER-FALLON-
NORTHERN STILLWATER-YELLOWSTONE-POWDER RIVER-CARTER-
SOUTHERN BIG HORN-EASTERN CARBON-NORTHERN SWEET GRASS-
GOLDEN VALLEY-NORTHERN BIG HORN-SOUTHERN ROSEBUD-
SHERIDAN FOOTHILLS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROUNDUP...HYSHAM...COLSTRIP...FORSYTH...
MILES CITY...BAKER...COLUMBUS...ABSAROKEE...BILLINGS...BROADUS...
EKALAKA...PRYOR...LODGE GRASS...BRIDGER...JOLIET...BIG TIMBER...
RYEGATE...LAVINA...HARDIN...CROW AGENCY...LAME DEER...SHERIDAN
841 PM MDT MON APR 4 2016

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TUESDAY TO
MIDNIGHT MDT TUESDAY NIGHT...

* RESIDENTIAL HAZARDS...UNSECURED OBJECTS SUCH AS LAWN FURNITURE
  AND TRAMPOLINES CAN BE BLOWN AWAY AND BECOME AIRBORNE.
  CONSTRUCTION WORK IN PROGRESS SHOULD BE SECURED.

* TRAVEL IMPACTS...VERY STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS AND RAIN SHOWERS 
  WILL CREATE DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ON INTERSTATES 90 AND 
  94 AND US HIGHWAYS 12...87...89...191...212 AND 310. 

* WIND SPEEDS...GUSTS OF 60 TO 70 MPH EXPECTED.

* TIMING...LOCALLY STRONG ERRATIC WIND GUSTS ARE POSSIBLE WITH
  AREA SHOWERS THIS EVENING. THEN TUESDAY...WINDS WILL BEGIN TO
  INCREASE AROUND DAYBREAK WITH VERY STRONG WINDS PERSISTING LATE
  TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH THE AFTERNOON.

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.

&&

$$

MTZ065-066-060000-
/O.NEW.KBYZ.WI.Y.0013.160405T0600Z-160406T0000Z/
LIVINGSTON AREA-BEARTOOTH FOOTHILLS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LIVINGSTON...FISHTAIL...MCLEOD
841 PM MDT MON APR 4 2016

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM MDT
TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BILLINGS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM MDT
TUESDAY. 

* IMPACTS...DANGEROUS CROSS WINDS ALONG I-90 FROM LIVINGSTON TO
  NEAR BIG TIMBER...AS WELL AS OTHER AREA ROADS AND HIGHWAYS.

* WINDS...WEST WINDS WITH GUSTS 55 TO 65 MPH.

* TIMING...STRONG PERSISTENT WINDS WILL DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT AND
  CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED
  TUESDAY MORNING. 
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/BILLINGS
4 follow-up statements
452 
WWUS75 KBYZ 051027
NPWBYZ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT
427 AM MDT TUE APR 5 2016

MTZ028-063-060300-
/O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-160406T0300Z/
SOUTHERN WHEATLAND-JUDITH GAP-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARLOWTON...JUDITH GAP
427 AM MDT TUE APR 5 2016

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...

* RESIDENTIAL HAZARDS...UNSECURED OBJECTS SUCH AS LAWN FURNITURE 
  AND TRAMPOLINES CAN BE BLOWN AWAY AND BECOME AIRBORNE DEBRIS. 
  CONSTRUCTION WORK IN PROGRESS SHOULD BE SECURED. 

* TRAVEL IMPACTS...STRONG WEST WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUS 
  TRAVEL CONDITIONS ALONG US 191 FROM HARLOWTON TO JUDITH GAP. 

* WINDS...GUSTS OF 60 TO 70 MPH POSSIBLE.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL BECOME VERY STRONG THIS MORNING AND TAPER
  OFF LATER THIS AFTERNOON.

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>039-041-042-057-058-WYZ099-060600-
/O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0006.160405T1200Z-160406T0600Z/
MUSSELSHELL-TREASURE-NORTHERN ROSEBUD-CUSTER-FALLON-
NORTHERN STILLWATER-YELLOWSTONE-POWDER RIVER-CARTER-
SOUTHERN BIG HORN-EASTERN CARBON-NORTHERN SWEET GRASS-
GOLDEN VALLEY-NORTHERN BIG HORN-SOUTHERN ROSEBUD-
SHERIDAN FOOTHILLS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROUNDUP...HYSHAM...COLSTRIP...FORSYTH...
MILES CITY...BAKER...COLUMBUS...ABSAROKEE...BILLINGS...BROADUS...
EKALAKA...PRYOR...LODGE GRASS...BRIDGER...JOLIET...BIG TIMBER...
RYEGATE...LAVINA...HARDIN...CROW AGENCY...LAME DEER...SHERIDAN
427 AM MDT TUE APR 5 2016

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT
TONIGHT...

* RESIDENTIAL HAZARDS...UNSECURED OBJECTS SUCH AS LAWN FURNITURE 
  AND TRAMPOLINES CAN BE BLOWN AWAY AND BECOME AIRBORNE. 
  CONSTRUCTION WORK IN PROGRESS SHOULD BE SECURED. 

* TRAVEL IMPACTS...VERY STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS AND RAIN SHOWERS 
  WILL CREATE DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ON INTERSTATES 90 AND 
  94 AND US HIGHWAYS 12...87...89...191...212 AND 310. 

* WIND SPEEDS...GUSTS OF 60 TO 70 MPH EXPECTED.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL BECOME VERY STRONG BY MID MORNING AND
  CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY AND WEAKEN THIS EVENING. 

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.

&&

$$

MTZ065-066-060000-
/O.CON.KBYZ.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-160406T0000Z/
LIVINGSTON AREA-BEARTOOTH FOOTHILLS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LIVINGSTON...FISHTAIL...MCLEOD
427 AM MDT TUE APR 5 2016

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

* IMPACTS...DANGEROUS CROSS WINDS ALONG I-90 FROM LIVINGSTON TO 
  NEAR BIG TIMBER...AS WELL AS OTHER AREA ROADS AND HIGHWAYS. 

* WINDS...WEST WINDS WITH GUSTS 55 TO 65 MPH.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL BECOME VERY STRONG AROUND DAYBREAK AND BEGIN
  TO DECREASE THIS AFTERNOON. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/BILLINGS
236 
WWUS75 KBYZ 051627
NPWBYZ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT
1027 AM MDT TUE APR 5 2016

MTZ028-063-060300-
/O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-160406T0300Z/
SOUTHERN WHEATLAND-JUDITH GAP-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARLOWTON...JUDITH GAP
1027 AM MDT TUE APR 5 2016

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...

* RESIDENTIAL HAZARDS...UNSECURED OBJECTS SUCH AS LAWN FURNITURE 
  AND TRAMPOLINES CAN BE BLOWN AWAY AND BECOME AIRBORNE DEBRIS. 
  CONSTRUCTION WORK IN PROGRESS SHOULD BE SECURED. 

* TRAVEL IMPACTS...STRONG WEST WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUS 
  TRAVEL CONDITIONS ALONG US 191 FROM HARLOWTON TO JUDITH GAP. 

* WINDS...GUSTS OF 60 TO 65 MPH POSSIBLE.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL BE VERY STRONG THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON.

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>039-041-042-057-058-WYZ099-060600-
/O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-160406T0600Z/
MUSSELSHELL-TREASURE-NORTHERN ROSEBUD-CUSTER-FALLON-
NORTHERN STILLWATER-YELLOWSTONE-POWDER RIVER-CARTER-
SOUTHERN BIG HORN-EASTERN CARBON-NORTHERN SWEET GRASS-
GOLDEN VALLEY-NORTHERN BIG HORN-SOUTHERN ROSEBUD-
SHERIDAN FOOTHILLS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROUNDUP...HYSHAM...COLSTRIP...FORSYTH...
MILES CITY...BAKER...COLUMBUS...ABSAROKEE...BILLINGS...BROADUS...
EKALAKA...PRYOR...LODGE GRASS...BRIDGER...JOLIET...BIG TIMBER...
RYEGATE...LAVINA...HARDIN...CROW AGENCY...LAME DEER...SHERIDAN
1027 AM MDT TUE APR 5 2016

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT
TONIGHT...

* RESIDENTIAL HAZARDS...UNSECURED OBJECTS SUCH AS LAWN FURNITURE 
  AND TRAMPOLINES CAN BE BLOWN AWAY AND BECOME AIRBORNE. 
  CONSTRUCTION WORK IN PROGRESS SHOULD BE SECURED. 

* TRAVEL IMPACTS...VERY STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS AND RAIN SHOWERS 
  WILL CREATE DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ON INTERSTATES 90 AND 
  94 AND US HIGHWAYS 12...87...89...191...212 AND 310. 

* WIND SPEEDS...GUSTS AROUND 60 MPH HAVE BEEN REPORTED ACROSS THE
  AREA. GUSTS OF 60 TO 65 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED INTO EARLY THIS
  EVENING. 

* TIMING...VERY STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY AND
  WEAKEN THIS EVENING.

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.

&&

$$

MTZ065-066-060000-
/O.CON.KBYZ.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-160406T0000Z/
LIVINGSTON AREA-BEARTOOTH FOOTHILLS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LIVINGSTON...FISHTAIL...MCLEOD
1027 AM MDT TUE APR 5 2016

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

* IMPACTS...DANGEROUS CROSS WINDS ALONG I-90 FROM LIVINGSTON TO 
  NEAR BIG TIMBER...AS WELL AS OTHER AREA ROADS AND HIGHWAYS. 

* WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS WITH GUSTS 55 TO 65 MPH.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL BE VERY STRONG THROUGH MID AFTERNOON BEFORE
  BEGINNING TO DECREASE LATE THIS AFTERNOON. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/BILLINGS
851 
WWUS75 KBYZ 052128
NPWBYZ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT
328 PM MDT TUE APR 5 2016

MTZ028-063-060300-
/O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-160406T0300Z/
SOUTHERN WHEATLAND-JUDITH GAP-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARLOWTON...JUDITH GAP
328 PM MDT TUE APR 5 2016

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...

* RESIDENTIAL HAZARDS...UNSECURED OBJECTS SUCH AS LAWN FURNITURE 
  AND TRAMPOLINES CAN BE BLOWN AWAY AND BECOME AIRBORNE DEBRIS. 
  CONSTRUCTION WORK IN PROGRESS SHOULD BE SECURED. 

* TRAVEL IMPACTS...STRONG WEST WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUS 
  TRAVEL CONDITIONS ALONG US 191 FROM HARLOWTON TO JUDITH GAP. 

* WINDS...GUSTS AROUND 60 MPH POSSIBLE.

* TIMING...STRONG GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE THIS AFTERNOON BUT
  ARE EXPECTED TO SUBSIDE EARLY THIS EVENING.

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>039-041-042-057-058-WYZ099-060600-
/O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-160406T0600Z/
MUSSELSHELL-TREASURE-NORTHERN ROSEBUD-CUSTER-FALLON-
NORTHERN STILLWATER-YELLOWSTONE-POWDER RIVER-CARTER-
SOUTHERN BIG HORN-EASTERN CARBON-NORTHERN SWEET GRASS-
GOLDEN VALLEY-NORTHERN BIG HORN-SOUTHERN ROSEBUD-
SHERIDAN FOOTHILLS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROUNDUP...HYSHAM...COLSTRIP...FORSYTH...
MILES CITY...BAKER...COLUMBUS...ABSAROKEE...BILLINGS...BROADUS...
EKALAKA...PRYOR...LODGE GRASS...BRIDGER...JOLIET...BIG TIMBER...
RYEGATE...LAVINA...HARDIN...CROW AGENCY...LAME DEER...SHERIDAN
328 PM MDT TUE APR 5 2016

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT
TONIGHT...

* RESIDENTIAL HAZARDS...UNSECURED OBJECTS SUCH AS LAWN FURNITURE 
  AND TRAMPOLINES CAN BE BLOWN AWAY AND BECOME AIRBORNE. 
  CONSTRUCTION WORK IN PROGRESS SHOULD BE SECURED. 

* TRAVEL IMPACTS...STRONG NORTHWEST WIND GUSTS WILL CREATE
  DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ON INTERSTATES 90 AND 94 AND US
  HIGHWAYS 12...87...89...191...212 AND 310.

* WIND SPEEDS...GUSTS AROUND 60-65 MPH CONTINUE TO BE REPORTED
  ACROSS THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON. GUSTS AROUND 60 MPH CAN BE
  EXPECTED INTO EARLY THIS EVENING.

* TIMING...STRONG WIND GUSTS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON
  BUT ARE EXPECTED TO SUBSIDE BY LATE THIS EVENING. 

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.

&&

$$

MTZ065-066-060000-
/O.CON.KBYZ.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-160406T0000Z/
LIVINGSTON AREA-BEARTOOTH FOOTHILLS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LIVINGSTON...FISHTAIL...MCLEOD
328 PM MDT TUE APR 5 2016

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

* IMPACTS...DANGEROUS CROSS WINDS ALONG I-90 FROM LIVINGSTON TO 
  NEAR BIG TIMBER...AS WELL AS OTHER AREA ROADS AND HIGHWAYS. 

* WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS GUSTING TO AROUND 60 MPH.

* TIMING...STRONG WIND GUSTS WILL CONTINUE THIS AFTERNOON BUT WILL
  QUICKLY SUBSIDE BY EARLY THIS EVENING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/BILLINGS
327 
WWUS75 KBYZ 060000
NPWBYZ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT
600 PM MDT TUE APR 5 2016

MTZ028-063-060100-
/O.CAN.KBYZ.HW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-160406T0300Z/
SOUTHERN WHEATLAND-JUDITH GAP-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARLOWTON...JUDITH GAP
600 PM MDT TUE APR 5 2016

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BILLINGS HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH
WIND WARNING. 

WINDS ARE TRENDING DOWN THIS EVENING AND WIDESPREAD DAMAGING WINDS
ARE NO LONGER ANTICIPATED. 

$$

MTZ034-041-042-060100-
/O.CAN.KBYZ.HW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-160406T0600Z/
NORTHERN STILLWATER-NORTHERN SWEET GRASS-GOLDEN VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLUMBUS...ABSAROKEE...BIG TIMBER...
RYEGATE...LAVINA
600 PM MDT TUE APR 5 2016

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BILLINGS HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH
WIND WARNING. 

WINDS ARE TRENDING DOWN THIS EVENING AND WIDESPREAD DAMAGING
WINDS ARE NO LONGER ANTICIPATED.

$$

MTZ065-066-060100-
/O.CAN.KBYZ.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-160406T0000Z/
LIVINGSTON AREA-BEARTOOTH FOOTHILLS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LIVINGSTON...FISHTAIL...MCLEOD
600 PM MDT TUE APR 5 2016

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BILLINGS HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY. 

WINDS ARE TRENDING DOWN THIS EVENING AND WIDESPREAD DAMAGING
WINDS ARE NO LONGER ANTICIPATED.


$$

MTZ029>033-035>039-057-058-WYZ099-060600-
/O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-160406T0600Z/
MUSSELSHELL-TREASURE-NORTHERN ROSEBUD-CUSTER-FALLON-YELLOWSTONE-
POWDER RIVER-CARTER-SOUTHERN BIG HORN-EASTERN CARBON-
NORTHERN BIG HORN-SOUTHERN ROSEBUD-SHERIDAN FOOTHILLS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROUNDUP...HYSHAM...COLSTRIP...FORSYTH...
MILES CITY...BAKER...BILLINGS...BROADUS...EKALAKA...PRYOR...
LODGE GRASS...BRIDGER...JOLIET...HARDIN...CROW AGENCY...
LAME DEER...SHERIDAN
600 PM MDT TUE APR 5 2016

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT
TONIGHT...

* RESIDENTIAL HAZARDS...UNSECURED OBJECTS SUCH AS LAWN FURNITURE 
  AND TRAMPOLINES CAN BE BLOWN AWAY AND BECOME AIRBORNE. 
  CONSTRUCTION WORK IN PROGRESS SHOULD BE SECURED. 

* TRAVEL IMPACTS...STRONG NORTHWEST WIND GUSTS WILL CREATE
  DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ON INTERSTATES 90 AND 94 AND US
  HIGHWAYS 12...212 AND 310.

* WIND SPEEDS...GUSTS FROM 50 TO 70 MPH CONTINUE TO BE REPORTED
  ACROSS THE AREA EARLY THIS EVENING.

* TIMING...STRONG WIND GUSTS WILL SLOWLY SUBSIDE THROUGH THIS
  EVENING. 

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

The office that day

Everything else NWS Billings, MT issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 4, 7:41 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementBYZPark, Sweet Grass64 min
Apr 4, 8:59 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementBYZStillwater, Yellowstone61 min
Apr 4, 9:42 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementBYZMusselshell, Yellowstone63 min
Apr 4, 10:51 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementBYZMusselshell, Treasure, Yellowstone54 min

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Sources

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