Urgent Weather Messages
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This document contains all warnings in the state so please read the
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WWUS75 KBYZ 052042
NPWBYZ
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Billings MT
242 PM MDT Sun May 5 2024
MTZ034-042-138-170-235-WYZ199-062045-
/O.NEW.KBYZ.HW.W.0004.240506T1600Z-240507T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KBYZ.HW.A.0003.240507T1200Z-240508T1200Z/
Northern Stillwater-Golden Valley-Southern Big Horn-Northern
Carbon-Southwestern Yellowstone-Sheridan Foothills-
Including the locations of Columbus, Billings, Park City, Laurel,
Lodge Grass, Dayton, Broadview, Huntley, Ryegate, Lavina, Pryor,
Clearmont, Absarokee, Ranchester, Big Horn, Sheridan, Reed Point,
Joliet, Wyola, Rapelje, and Fromberg
242 PM MDT Sun May 5 2024
...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM MONDAY TO MIDNIGHT MDT
MONDAY NIGHT...
...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE
TUESDAY NIGHT...
* WHAT...For the High Wind Warning, northwest winds 30 to 40 mph
with gusts up to 65 mph expected. For the High Wind Watch, west
winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible.
* WHERE...Portions of central and south central Montana and north
central Wyoming.
* WHEN...For the High Wind Warning, from 10 AM Monday to midnight
MDT Monday Night. For the High Wind Watch, from Tuesday morning
through late Tuesday night.
* IMPACTS...Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile
vehicles. Strong winds will blow around loose items which may
cause damage. Tree and power line damage are possible which may
cause power outages.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A second day of high wind gusts is possible
on Tuesday. If you have outdoor or travel plans Tuesday be
prepared for strong wind gusts and difficult outdoor conditions.
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. Secure loose items
that may blow around and result in property damage.
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MTZ063-065-066-141-172-228-062045-
/O.NEW.KBYZ.HW.W.0004.240506T1600Z-240508T1200Z/
Judith Gap-Livingston Area-Beartooth Foothills-Northern Sweet
Grass-Melville Foothills-Southern Wheatland-
Including the locations of Shawmut, Melville, Fishtail,
Springdale, Harlowton, Twodot, McLeod, Nye, Big Timber, Judith
Gap, and Livingston
242 PM MDT Sun May 5 2024
...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM MONDAY TO 6 AM MDT
WEDNESDAY...
* WHAT...West winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 65 mph expected.
* WHERE...Portions of central and south central Montana.
* WHEN...From 10 AM Monday to 6 AM MDT Wednesday.
* IMPACTS...Damaging winds can blow down trees and power lines
resulting in power outages. Travel will be difficult, especially
for high profile vehicles. Strong crosswinds will make travel
difficult along Highway 191 from Big Timber through Judith Gap.
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. Secure loose items
that may blow around and result in property damage.
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MTZ029-057-173-062045-
/O.NEW.KBYZ.HW.A.0003.240507T1200Z-240508T1200Z/
Musselshell-Northern Big Horn-Northeastern Yellowstone-
Including the locations of Pompeys Pillar, Musselshell, Custer,
Busby, Melstone, Roundup, Hardin, and Crow Agency
242 PM MDT Sun May 5 2024
...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE
TUESDAY NIGHT...
* WHAT...West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible.
* WHERE...Musselshell, Northeastern Yellowstone, and Northern Big
Horn.
* WHEN...From Tuesday morning through late Tuesday night.
* IMPACTS...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.
Secure loose items that may blow around and result in property
damage.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strong winds may cause tree and power line
damage, resulting in power outages.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.
Fasten loose objects or shelter objects in a safe location prior to
the onset of winds.
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Additional graphics for this hazard can be found at
http://www.weather.gov/billings
Chambers
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WWUS75 KGGW 051843
NPWGGW
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Glasgow MT
1243 PM MDT Sun May 5 2024
MTZ016-017-021.023-060-061200-
/O.CON.KGGW.LW.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-240507T0000Z/
/O.CON.KGGW.HW.A.0002.240507T0000Z-240508T0600Z/
Central and Southeast Phillips-Central and Southern Valley-
Petroleum-Garfield-McCone-Southwest Phillips-
Including Hinsdale, Glasgow, Fort Peck, Jordan, Winnett, Frazer,
Circle, Malta, Saco, and Zortman
1243 PM MDT Sun May 5 2024
...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT MONDAY...
...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH
TUESDAY EVENING...
* WHAT...For the Lake Wind Advisory, southeast winds 15 to 25 mph
with gusts up to 40 mph, becoming northwest after 10 AM Monday.
For the High Wind Watch, west winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to
65 mph possible.
* WHERE...Central and Southeast Phillips, Central and Southern
Valley, Garfield, McCone, Petroleum, and Southwest Phillips
Counties.
* WHEN...For the Lake Wind Advisory, until 6 PM MDT Monday. For the
High Wind Watch, from Monday evening through Tuesday evening.
* IMPACTS...High winds may move loose debris, damage property, and
cause power bumps. Travel could be difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.
Fasten loose objects or shelter objects in a safe location prior to
the onset of winds.
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MTZ025.027-059-061200-
/O.CON.KGGW.HW.A.0002.240507T0000Z-240508T0600Z/
Dawson-Prairie-Wibaux-Northern Phillips-
Including Terry, Whitewater, Glendive, Richey, and Wibaux
1243 PM MDT Sun May 5 2024
...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH
TUESDAY EVENING...
* WHAT...West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph possible.
* WHERE...Dawson, Northern Phillips, Prairie, and Wibaux Counties.
* WHEN...From Monday evening through Tuesday evening.
* IMPACTS...High winds may move loose debris, damage property, and
cause power bumps. Travel could be difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.
Fasten loose objects or shelter objects in a safe location prior to
the onset of winds.
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Stoinski
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WWUS75 KTFX 052000
NPWTFX
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Great Falls MT
200 PM MDT Sun May 5 2024
MTZ301.303-307-308-061200-
/O.NEW.KTFX.HW.W.0009.240506T1800Z-240508T0000Z/
East Glacier Park Region-Northern High Plains-Eastern Glacier,
Western Toole, and Central Pondera-Southern Rocky Mountain Front-
Southern High Plains-
Including the following locations: Bynum, Heart Butte, Cut Bank,
Logan Pass, Choteau, Marias Pass, Rogers Pass, Babb, Browning,
East Glacier Park, Kiowa, Dupuyer, Saint Mary, Pendroy, Ethridge,
and Santa Rita
200 PM MDT Sun May 5 2024
...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON MONDAY TO 6 PM MDT
TUESDAY...
* WHAT...West winds 30 to 40 mph, with gusts up to 65 mph, are
expected.
* WHERE...The Rocky Mountain Front and adjacent foothills and
plains, and Eastern Glacier, Western Toole, and Central Pondera
Counties.
* WHEN...From noon Monday to 6 PM MDT Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile
vehicles.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around
or damaged by the wind.
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MTZ304.306-310-311-313-314-318-061200-
/O.NEW.KTFX.HW.A.0007.240507T0000Z-240508T1200Z/
Eastern Toole and Liberty-Hill County-Northern Blaine County-
Western and Central Chouteau County-Bears Paw Mountains and
Southern Blaine-Judith Basin County and Judith Gap-Fergus County
below 4500ft-Snowy and Judith Mountains-
Including the following locations: Havre, Harlem, Geyser,
Hogeland, Carter, Stanford, Whitlash, Chinook, Hilger, Lothair,
Lewistown, Rocky Boy, Devon, Benchland, Hobson, Fort Benton,
Zurich, Moccasin, Chester, Shelby, Floweree, Windham, Galata,
Fort Belknap, Joplin, and Raynesford
200 PM MDT Sun May 5 2024
...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE
TUESDAY NIGHT...
* WHAT...West winds 30 to 40 mph, with gusts up to 65 mph, are
possible.
* WHERE...Eastern Toole and Liberty Counties, Bears Paw Mountains
and Southern Blaine County, Hill County, Northern Blaine County,
Western and Central Chouteau County, Judith Basin County and
Judith Gap, Fergus County below 4500ft, and Snowy and Judith
Mountains.
* WHEN...From Monday evening through late Tuesday night.
* IMPACTS...High winds may move loose debris, damage property and
cause power outages. Travel could be difficult, especially for
high profile vehicles.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.
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Moldan
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