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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Billings MT
507 AM MST Mon Jan 26 2026

MTZ141-172-262200-
/O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-260126T2200Z/
Northern Sweet Grass-Melville Foothills-
Including the locations of Melville and Big Timber
507 AM MST Mon Jan 26 2026

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM MST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...West winds with gusts 50 to 60 mph expected.

* WHERE...Melville Foothills and Northern Sweet Grass.

* WHEN...Until 3 PM MST this afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Strong crosswinds will make travel difficult along
  Highway 191 from Big Timber through Melville. Drifting snow may
  produce slick spots on roadways.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around
or damaged by the wind.

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

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Billings MT
507 AM MST Mon Jan 26 2026

MTZ065-066-262200-
/O.UPG.KBYZ.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-260126T2200Z/
/O.EXA.KBYZ.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-260126T2200Z/
Livingston Area-Beartooth Foothills-
Including the locations of Dean, Fishtail, Mc Leod, Livingston,
Limestone, and Nye
507 AM MST Mon Jan 26 2026

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Southwest wind gusts 60 to 80 mph expected.

* WHERE...Beartooth Foothills and Livingston Area.

* WHEN...Until 3 PM MST this afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile
  vehicles. Dangerous crosswinds will make travel difficult along
  Interstate 90 from Livingston to Big Timber and roads along the
  Beartooth Foothills.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The strongest wind gusts are expected through
  late morning.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around
or damaged by the wind.

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.

&&

$$

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