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High Wind Warning 18, NWS Billings, MT

December 10, 20215 counties in Montana

NWS Billings, MT issued this high wind warning at Dec 10, 2021, 2:04 PM MST for 5 counties in Montana. It took effect at Dec 10, 2021, 11:00 PM MST. It was in force for 42 hr. 58 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
Dec 10, 2021, 2:04 PM MST (21:04 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 10, 2021, 11:00 PM MST
Expired
Dec 12, 2021, 4:34 PM MST
In force
42 hr
Issued by
NWS Billings, MT

Counties Golden Valley County, MT, Park County, MT, Stillwater County, MT, Sweet Grass County, MT, Wheatland County, MT

The radar

The Billings radar (KBLX), 91 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:03 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

TimeReportWhereRemark
Dec 11, 12:00 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 519 Se Big Timber, MT
Dec 11, 12:12 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 6017 Ne Wilsall, MT
Dec 11, 12:15 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 589 Se Melville, MT
Dec 11, 12:50 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 536 S Big Timber, MT
Dec 11, 12:58 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 542 Ene Harlowton, MT
Dec 11, 1:19 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 50Judith Gap, MT
Dec 11, 1:23 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 51Judith Gap, MT
Dec 11, 1:34 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 616 Ene Livingston, MT
Dec 11, 2:00 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 539 Se Big Timber, MT
Dec 11, 2:05 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 532 Wsw Livingston, MT
Dec 11, 3:12 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 6417 Ne Wilsall, MT
Dec 11, 3:26 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 563 Ene Livingston, MT
Dec 11, 4:15 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 649 Se Melville, MT
Dec 11, 4:28 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 746 Ene Livingston, MT
Dec 11, 5:32 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 633 Ene Livingston, MT
Dec 11, 6:55 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 552 Ssw Big Timber, MT
Dec 11, 7:00 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 525 N Rapleje, MT
Dec 11, 7:03 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 776 Ene Livingston, MT
Dec 11, 8:04 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 533 Wsw Nye, MT
Dec 11, 8:07 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 5812 Se Emigrant, MT
Dec 11, 9:03 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 612 Wsw Livingston, MT
Dec 11, 9:35 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 5313 Ssw Greycliff, MT
Dec 11, 10:07 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 6112 Se Emigrant, MT
Dec 11, 10:12 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 7817 Ne Wilsall, MT
Dec 11, 10:30 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 5510 S Livingston, MT
Dec 11, 10:45 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 635 N Rapleje, MT
Dec 11, 11:03 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 622 Wsw Livingston, MT
Dec 11, 11:18 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 652 Wsw Livingston, MT
Dec 11, 11:24 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 553 Wsw Nye, MT
Dec 11, 11:45 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 669 Se Melville, MT
Dec 11, 12:00 PM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 665 N Rapleje, MT
Dec 11, 12:12 PM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 7917 Ne Wilsall, MT
Dec 11, 12:15 PM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 612 Ssw Big Timber, MT
Dec 11, 12:29 PM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 683 Wsw Nye, MT
Dec 11, 1:00 PM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 599 Wnw Absarokee, MT
Dec 11, 1:04 PM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 723 Wsw Nye, MT
Dec 11, 1:30 PM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 519 Ne Reed Point, MT
Dec 11, 5:48 PM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 682 Wsw Livingston, MT
Dec 11, 7:39 PM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 58Judith Gap, MT
Dec 11, 8:07 PM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 6712 Se Emigrant, MT
Dec 11, 9:00 PM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 5911 S Livingston, MT
Dec 11, 9:15 PM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 6112 S Columbus, MT
Dec 11, 10:45 PM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 639 Wnw Absarokee, MT
Dec 11, 11:15 PM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 587 S Reedpoint, MT
Dec 12, 12:18 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 652 Wsw Livingston, MT
Dec 12, 12:20 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 5111 S Livingston, MT
Dec 12, 12:51 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 616 Ene Livingston, MT
Dec 12, 1:00 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 559 Wnw Absarokee, MT
Dec 12, 1:00 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 667 S Reedpoint, MT
Dec 12, 2:07 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 5212 Se Emigrant, MT
Dec 12, 3:45 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 599 Wnw Absarokee, MT
Dec 12, 4:12 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 5117 Ne Wilsall, MT
Dec 12, 5:19 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 702 Wsw Livingston, MT
Dec 12, 5:51 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 676 Ene Livingston, MT
Dec 12, 6:07 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 5412 Se Emigrant, MT
Dec 12, 6:30 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 6212 S Columbus, MT
Dec 12, 7:00 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 609 Wnw Absarokee, MT
Dec 12, 11:12 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 6217 Ne Wilsall, MT

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The nearest sounding before it

Great_falls, MT (KTFX), launched 12:00Z, 9.1 hours before the alert went out and 178 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 12:00Z on 2021-12-10Temperature 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 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 12:00Z on 2021-12-10The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 121 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 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
1471 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
29 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
121 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
136 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

As transmitted.

649 
WWUS75 KBYZ 102104
NPWBYZ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Billings MT
204 PM MST Fri Dec 10 2021

MTZ063-141-172-228-112115-
/O.UPG.KBYZ.HW.A.0011.211211T0600Z-211212T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KBYZ.HW.W.0018.211211T0600Z-211212T0300Z/
Judith Gap-Northern Sweet Grass-Melville Foothills-Southern
Wheatland-
Including the locations of Judith Gap, Harlowton, and Big Timber
204 PM MST Fri Dec 10 2021

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 PM MST 
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest wind gusts up to 65 mph expected.

* WHERE...Judith Gap, Southern Wheatland, Melville Foothills and 
  Northern Sweet Grass.

* WHEN...From 11 PM this evening to 8 PM MST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Strong crosswinds will make travel difficult along 
  Highway 191 from Big Timber through Judith Gap.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The strongest winds are expected late 
  Saturday morning through the afternoon.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high 
profile vehicles. Use extra caution and consider postponing travel 
until winds subside, or take an alternate route.

&&

$$

MTZ065-066-112115-
/O.CON.KBYZ.WI.Y.0017.211210T2200Z-211213T0100Z/
Livingston Area-Beartooth Foothills-
Including the locations of Livingston
204 PM MST Fri Dec 10 2021

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest wind gusts of 60 to 70 mph expected.

* WHERE...Beartooth Foothills and Livingston Area.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM MST Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Strong crosswinds will make travel difficult along 
  Interstate 90 from Livingston to Big Timber and roads along the 
  Beartooth Foothills.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high 
profile vehicles. Use extra caution and consider postponing travel 
until winds subside, or take an alternate route.

&&

$$

Additional graphics for this hazard can be found at
http://www.weather.gov/billings

Reimer
9 follow-up statements
195 
WWUS75 KBYZ 110325
NPWBYZ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Billings MT
825 PM MST Fri Dec 10 2021

MTZ063-141-172-228-120300-
/O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0018.211211T0600Z-211212T0300Z/
Judith Gap-Northern Sweet Grass-Melville Foothills-Southern
Wheatland-
Including the locations of Judith Gap, Harlowton, and Big Timber
825 PM MST Fri Dec 10 2021

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest wind gusts up to 65 mph expected.

* WHERE...Judith Gap, Southern Wheatland, Melville Foothills and 
  Northern Sweet Grass.

* WHEN...From 11 PM this evening to 8 PM MST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Strong crosswinds will make travel difficult along 
  Highway 191 from Big Timber through Judith Gap.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The strongest winds are expected late 
  Saturday morning through the afternoon.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high 
profile vehicles. Use extra caution and consider postponing travel 
until winds subside, or take an alternate route.

&&

$$

MTZ065-066-120330-
/O.CON.KBYZ.WI.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-211213T0100Z/
Livingston Area-Beartooth Foothills-
Including the locations of Livingston
825 PM MST Fri Dec 10 2021

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest wind gusts of 60 to 70 mph expected.

* WHERE...Beartooth Foothills and Livingston Area.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM MST Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Strong crosswinds will make travel difficult along 
  Interstate 90 from Livingston to Big Timber and roads along the 
  Beartooth Foothills.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high 
profile vehicles. Use extra caution and consider postponing travel 
until winds subside, or take an alternate route.

&&

$$

Additional graphics for this hazard can be found at
http://www.weather.gov/billings

Setzenfand
696 
WWUS75 KBYZ 110915
NPWBYZ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Billings MT
215 AM MST Sat Dec 11 2021

MTZ063-141-172-228-120300-
/O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0018.000000T0000Z-211212T0300Z/
Judith Gap-Northern Sweet Grass-Melville Foothills-Southern
Wheatland-
Including the locations of Judith Gap, Harlowton, and Big Timber
215 AM MST Sat Dec 11 2021

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Southwest wind gusts up to around 60 mph expected.

* WHERE...Judith Gap, Southern Wheatland, Melville Foothills and 
  Northern Sweet Grass.

* WHEN...Until 8 PM MST this evening.

* IMPACTS...Strong crosswinds will make travel difficult along 
  Highway 191 from Big Timber through Judith Gap.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The strongest winds are expected late this 
  morning through the afternoon.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high 
profile vehicles. Use extra caution and consider postponing travel 
until winds subside, or take an alternate route.

&&

$$

MTZ065-066-120915-
/O.CON.KBYZ.WI.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-211213T0100Z/
Livingston Area-Beartooth Foothills-
Including the locations of Livingston
215 AM MST Sat Dec 11 2021

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest wind gusts of 60 to 70 mph.

* WHERE...Beartooth Foothills and Livingston Area.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM MST Sunday. Strongest winds today through this 
  evening.

* IMPACTS...Strong crosswinds will make travel difficult along 
  Interstate 90 from Livingston to Big Timber and roads along the 
  Beartooth Foothills.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high 
profile vehicles. Use extra caution and consider postponing travel 
until winds subside, or take an alternate route.

&&

$$

Additional graphics for this hazard can be found at
http://www.weather.gov/billings

Tesar
805 
WWUS75 KBYZ 111437
NPWBYZ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Billings MT
737 AM MST Sat Dec 11 2021

MTZ065-066-121445-
/O.UPG.KBYZ.WI.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-211213T0100Z/
/O.EXB.KBYZ.HW.W.0018.000000T0000Z-211213T0100Z/
Livingston Area-Beartooth Foothills-
Including the locations of Livingston
737 AM MST Sat Dec 11 2021

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest wind gusts of 65 to 75 mph.

* WHERE...Beartooth Foothills and Livingston Area.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM MST Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Strong crosswinds will make travel difficult along 
  Interstate 90 from Livingston to Big Timber and roads along the 
  Beartooth Foothills.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high 
profile vehicles. Use extra caution and consider postponing travel 
until winds subside, or take an alternate route.

&&

$$

MTZ063-141-172-228-120300-
/O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0018.000000T0000Z-211212T0300Z/
Judith Gap-Northern Sweet Grass-Melville Foothills-Southern
Wheatland-
Including the locations of Judith Gap, Harlowton, and Big Timber
737 AM MST Sat Dec 11 2021

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Southwest wind gusts up to around 60 mph expected.

* WHERE...Judith Gap, Southern Wheatland, Melville Foothills and 
  Northern Sweet Grass.

* WHEN...Until 8 PM MST this evening.

* IMPACTS...Strong crosswinds will make travel difficult along 
  Highway 191 from Big Timber through Judith Gap.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The strongest winds are expected late this 
  morning through the afternoon.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high 
profile vehicles. Use extra caution and consider postponing travel 
until winds subside, or take an alternate route.

&&

$$

Additional graphics for this hazard can be found at
http://www.weather.gov/billings

Arthur
662 
WWUS75 KBYZ 112231
NPWBYZ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Billings MT
331 PM MST Sat Dec 11 2021

MTZ063-141-172-228-120300-
/O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0018.000000T0000Z-211212T0300Z/
Judith Gap-Northern Sweet Grass-Melville Foothills-Southern
Wheatland-
Including the locations of Judith Gap, Harlowton, and Big Timber
331 PM MST Sat Dec 11 2021

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Southwest wind gusts up to around 60 mph expected.

* WHERE...Judith Gap, Southern Wheatland, Melville Foothills and 
  Northern Sweet Grass.

* WHEN...Until 8 PM MST this evening.

* IMPACTS...Strong crosswinds will make travel difficult along 
  Highway 191 from Big Timber through Judith Gap.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The strongest winds are expected through the 
  afternoon.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high 
profile vehicles. Use extra caution and consider postponing travel 
until winds subside, or take an alternate route.

&&

$$

MTZ065-066-122245-
/O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0018.000000T0000Z-211213T0100Z/
Livingston Area-Beartooth Foothills-
Including the locations of Livingston
331 PM MST Sat Dec 11 2021

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest wind gusts of 65 to 75 mph.

* WHERE...Beartooth Foothills and Livingston Area.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM MST Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Strong crosswinds will make travel difficult along 
  Interstate 90 from Livingston to Big Timber and roads along the 
  Beartooth Foothills.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The strongest winds are expected tonight 
  through Sunday morning. Areas of blowing snow with reduced 
  visibilities are possible tonight through Sunday morning.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high 
profile vehicles. Use extra caution and consider postponing travel 
until winds subside, or take an alternate route.

&&

$$

Additional graphics for this hazard can be found at
http://www.weather.gov/billings

Arthur
118 
WWUS75 KBYZ 120245
NPWBYZ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Billings MT
745 PM MST Sat Dec 11 2021

MTZ063-141-172-228-120345-
/O.EXP.KBYZ.HW.W.0018.000000T0000Z-211212T0300Z/
Judith Gap-Northern Sweet Grass-Melville Foothills-Southern
Wheatland-
Including the locations of Judith Gap, Harlowton, and Big Timber
745 PM MST Sat Dec 11 2021

...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM MST THIS EVENING...

Wind gusts of 50 mph this evening will become much later overnight. 

$$

MTZ065-066-130100-
/O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0018.000000T0000Z-211213T0100Z/
Livingston Area-Beartooth Foothills-
Including the locations of Livingston
745 PM MST Sat Dec 11 2021

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 40 to 50 mph with gusts up to 75 mph 
  occurring.

* WHERE...Beartooth Foothills and Livingston Area.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM MST Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Strong crosswinds will make travel difficult along 
  Interstate 90 from Livingston to Big Timber and roads along the 
  Beartooth Foothills.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Multiple reports of blown over semis have been reported through the 
day. If you are driving a light load consider alternative routes of 
traffic.

&&

$$

Additional graphics for this hazard can be found at
http://www.weather.gov/billings

Borsum
005 
WWUS75 KBYZ 120853
NPWBYZ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Billings MT
153 AM MST Sun Dec 12 2021

MTZ065-066-130100-
/O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0018.000000T0000Z-211213T0100Z/
Livingston Area-Beartooth Foothills-
Including the locations of Livingston
153 AM MST Sun Dec 12 2021

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Southwest wind gusts of 60 to 75 mph.

* WHERE...Beartooth Foothills and Livingston Area.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM MST this evening.

* IMPACTS...Strong crosswinds will make travel very difficult along 
  Interstate 90 from Livingston to Big Timber and roads along the 
  Beartooth Foothills.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The strongest winds today are expected during 
  the morning, gradually decreasing later in the day.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If you are driving a high profile vehicle with a light load, 
consider alternative routes or delaying travel in this area.

&&

$$

Additional graphics for this hazard can be found at
http://www.weather.gov/billings

Tesar
544 
WWUS75 KBYZ 121618
NPWBYZ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Billings MT
918 AM MST Sun Dec 12 2021

MTZ065-066-130100-
/O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0018.000000T0000Z-211213T0100Z/
Livingston Area-Beartooth Foothills-
Including the locations of Livingston
918 AM MST Sun Dec 12 2021

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Southwest wind gusts of 60 to 75 mph. 

* WHERE...Beartooth Foothills and Livingston Area.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM MST this evening. 

* IMPACTS...Strong crosswinds will make travel very difficult along 
  Interstate 90 from Livingston to Big Timber and roads along the 
  Beartooth Foothills.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The strongest winds today are expected during 
  the morning, gradually decreasing later in the day.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If you are driving a high profile vehicle with a light load, 
consider alternative routes or delaying travel in this area.

&&

$$

Additional graphics for this hazard can be found at
http://www.weather.gov/billings

Arthur
601 
WWUS75 KBYZ 122104
NPWBYZ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Billings MT
204 PM MST Sun Dec 12 2021

MTZ065-066-130100-
/O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0018.000000T0000Z-211213T0100Z/
Livingston Area-Beartooth Foothills-
Including the locations of Livingston
204 PM MST Sun Dec 12 2021

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Southwest wind gusts of 50 to 60 mph. 

* WHERE...Beartooth Foothills and Livingston Area.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM MST this evening.

* IMPACTS...Strong crosswinds will make travel very difficult along 
  Interstate 90 from Livingston to Big Timber and roads along the 
  Beartooth Foothills.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds will gradually decrease during the rest 
  of the afternoon.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If you are driving a high profile vehicle with a light load, 
consider alternative routes or delaying travel in this area.

&&

$$

Additional graphics for this hazard can be found at
http://www.weather.gov/billings

Arthur
668 
WWUS75 KBYZ 122334
NPWBYZ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Billings MT
434 PM MST Sun Dec 12 2021

MTZ065-066-130045-
/O.CAN.KBYZ.HW.W.0018.000000T0000Z-211213T0100Z/
Livingston Area-Beartooth Foothills-
Including the locations of Livingston
434 PM MST Sun Dec 12 2021

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

Winds will slowly continue to weaken though gusts to 50 mph may 
still be encountered in the evening hours.

$$

Additional graphics for this hazard can be found at
http://www.weather.gov/billings

Borsum

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 10, 1:46 AM MSTHigh Wind WatchBYZGolden Valley, Sweet Grass, Wheatland12 hr

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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.