High Wind Watch
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Great Falls MT
1011 AM MST Sat Feb 22 2025
MTZ305-311-314-231215-
/O.EXT.KTFX.HW.A.0007.250224T0600Z-250225T0000Z/
Hill County-Bears Paw Mountains and Southern Blaine-Fergus County
below 4500ft-
Including the following locations: Rocky Boy, Lewistown, Hilger,
and Havre
1011 AM MST Sat Feb 22 2025
...HIGH WIND WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH MONDAY
AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible.
* WHERE...Bears Paw Mountains and Southern Blaine, Fergus County
below 4500ft, and Hill County.
* WHEN...From Sunday evening through Monday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...High winds may move loose debris, damage property and
cause isolated power outages. Travel could be difficult,
especially for high profile vehicles.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.
Remember, a High Wind Watch means that there is at least a 50%
chance of 40 mph sustained winds or 58 mph wind gusts occurring
during the watch period.
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AM
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Great Falls MT
1011 AM MST Sat Feb 22 2025
MTZ306-317-318-231215-
/O.EXB.KTFX.HW.A.0007.250224T0600Z-250225T0000Z/
Northern Blaine County-Little Belt and Highwood Mountains-Snowy
and Judith Mountains-
Including the following locations: Zurich, Hogeland, Neihart,
Monarch, Chinook, Kings Hill Pass, Fort Belknap, and Harlem
1011 AM MST Sat Feb 22 2025
...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH MONDAY
AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible.
* WHERE...The Highwood, Little Belt, Judith, and Snowy Mountains,
and Northern Blaine County.
* WHEN...From Sunday evening through Monday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...High winds may move loose debris, damage property and
cause isolated power outages. Travel could be difficult,
especially for high profile vehicles.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.
Remember, a High Wind Watch means that there is at least a 50%
chance of 40 mph sustained winds or 58 mph wind gusts occurring
during the watch period.
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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Billings MT
326 AM MST Sat Feb 22 2025
MTZ067-231030-
/O.NEW.KBYZ.HW.A.0003.250223T1200Z-250225T0000Z/
Absaroka/Beartooth Mountains-
Including the locations of Cooke City, Mystic Lake, Alpine,
Jardine, and Silver Gate
326 AM MST Sat Feb 22 2025
...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY
AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...Southwest wind gusts of 70 to 80 mph possible.
* WHERE...Absaroka/Beartooth Mountains.
* WHEN...From late tonight through Monday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds may cause blowing snow and lead to
visibility reductions.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Recreation in the high country may be
impacted.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.
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Additional graphics for this hazard can be found at
http://www.weather.gov/billings
Torgerson
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Riverton WY
125 AM MST Sat Feb 22 2025
WYZ002-003-222300-
/O.NEW.KRIW.HW.A.0006.250223T1200Z-250225T0000Z/
Absaroka Mountains-Cody Foothills-
Including the cities of Meeteetse, Cody, and Clark
125 AM MST Sat Feb 22 2025
...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM EARLY SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH
MONDAY AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 70 mph possible.
* WHERE...Absaroka Mountains and Cody Foothills.
* WHEN...Early Sunday morning through Monday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Travel may be difficult, especially for high profile
vehicles. Motorists should be aware of sudden and strong crosswinds
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.
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For more information from the National Weather Service, visit
https://weather.gov/riw/ .
Gerhardt
