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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Billings MT
1259 AM MDT Wed May 8 2024

MTZ056-065-066-141-172-228-081200-
/O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-240508T1200Z/
Red Lodge Foothills-Livingston Area-Beartooth Foothills-Northern
Sweet Grass-Melville Foothills-Southern Wheatland-
Including the locations of Shawmut, Big Timber, Springdale,
Roberts, Nye, Roscoe, Harlowton, Red Lodge, Fishtail, McLeod,
Livingston, Melville, and Twodot
1259 AM MDT Wed May 8 2024

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MDT EARLY THIS
MORNING...

* WHAT...West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph occurring.

* WHERE...Portions of central and south central Montana.

* WHEN...Until 6 AM MDT early this morning.

* IMPACTS...Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile
  vehicles. Strong crosswinds will make travel difficult along
  Highway 191 from Big Timber to near 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.

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Tesar

U.S. Dept. of Commerce
NOAA National Weather Service
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Silver Spring, MD 20910
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