Headline:
High Wind Warning issued July 12 at 11:05PM MDT until July 13 at 4:00AM MDT by NWS Glasgow MT
Event:
High Wind Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 12, 2026 - 10:05pm
Expires:
July 13, 2026 - 1:15pm
Description:
* WHAT...For the Extreme Heat Warning, dangerously hot conditions
with heat index values up to 97. For the High Wind Warning, south
winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.
* WHERE...Dawson, Eastern Roosevelt, Prairie, Richland, and Wibaux
Counties.
* WHEN...For the Extreme Heat Warning, until 2 AM MDT Tuesday. For
the High Wind Warning, until 4 AM MDT Monday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile
vehicles. Heat related illnesses increase significantly during
extreme heat and high humidity events.
Instruction:
People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around
or damaged by the wind.
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.
Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car
interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes.
Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose
fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning
or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and
heat stroke.
To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and
Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in
shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat
should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an
emergency! Call 9 1 1.
Area Description:
Richland; Dawson; Prairie; Wibaux; Eastern Roosevelt
Forcast Office:
NWS Glasgow MT
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