Headline:
High Wind Warning issued March 8 at 1:54PM MDT until March 8 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Billings MT
Event:
High Wind Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 8, 2026 - 12:54pm
Expires:
March 8, 2026 - 8:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...West wind gusts up to 65 mph occurring.
* WHERE...Northeastern Yellowstone and Southwestern Yellowstone.
* WHEN...Until 9 PM MDT this evening.
* IMPACTS...Strong crosswinds will make travel difficult along I-90,
I-94 and Highways 3 and 87. Warm and dry conditions could cause
rapid fire spread in grasses. Areas of blowing dust may result in
reduced visibilities.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds will diminish this evening.
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
Northeastern Yellowstone; Southwestern Yellowstone
Forcast Office:
NWS Billings MT
Sender: