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Issued by NWS Billings, MT
Issued by NWS Billings, MT
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384 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. && $$ MTZ063-065-066-141-172-228-062045- /O.NEW.KBYZ.HW.W.0004.240506T1600Z-240508T1200Z/ Judith Gap-Livingston Area-Beartooth Foothills-Northern Sweet Grass-Melville Foothills-Southern Wheatland- Including the locations of Shawmut, Melville, Fishtail, Springdale, Harlowton, Twodot, McLeod, Nye, Big Timber, Judith Gap, and Livingston 242 PM MDT Sun May 5 2024 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM MONDAY TO 6 AM MDT WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...West winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 65 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of central and south central Montana. * WHEN...From 10 AM Monday to 6 AM MDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds can blow down trees and power lines resulting in power outages. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Strong crosswinds will make travel difficult along Highway 191 from Big Timber through Judith Gap. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution and consider postponing travel until winds subside, or take an alternate route. Secure loose items that may blow around and result in property damage. && $$ 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. && $$ Additional graphics for this hazard can be found at http://www.weather.gov/billings Chambers