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High Wind Watch 0007
Issued by the Billings Forecast Office

Action Issued Starts Expiration
New 2026-02-23 15:15:09 2026-02-25 03:00:00 2026-02-27 09:00:00
New 2026-02-23 15:15:09 2026-02-25 03:00:00 2026-02-27 09:00:00
New 2026-02-23 15:15:09 2026-02-25 03:00:00 2026-02-27 09:00:00
Continued 2026-02-23 18:01:28 2026-02-25 03:00:00 2026-02-27 09:00:00
Continued 2026-02-23 18:01:28 2026-02-25 03:00:00 2026-02-27 09:00:00
Continued 2026-02-23 18:01:28 2026-02-25 03:00:00 2026-02-27 09:00:00
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Continued 2026-02-23 23:53:08 2026-02-25 03:00:00 2026-02-27 09:00:00
Area Extended 2026-02-23 23:53:08 2026-02-25 03:00:00 2026-02-27 09:00:00
Continued 2026-02-23 23:53:08 2026-02-25 03:00:00 2026-02-27 09:00:00
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Continued 2026-02-24 07:23:11 2026-02-25 03:00:00 2026-02-27 09:00:00
Continued 2026-02-24 07:23:11 2026-02-25 03:00:00 2026-02-27 09:00:00
Upgraded 2026-02-24 14:31:53 2026-02-25 03:00:00 2026-02-27 09:00:00
Upgraded 2026-02-24 14:31:53 2026-02-25 03:00:00 2026-02-27 09:00:00


Action: New
Issued At: 2026-02-23 15:15:09

432 
WWUS75 KBYZ 232114
NPWBYZ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Billings MT
214 PM MST Mon Feb 23 2026

MTZ141-172-242115-
/O.NEW.KBYZ.HW.A.0007.260225T0900Z-260227T1500Z/
/O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-260224T1200Z/
Northern Sweet Grass-Melville Foothills-
Including the locations of Big Timber and Melville
214 PM MST Mon Feb 23 2026

...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY
MORNING...
...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...For the High Wind Warning, west winds gusting up to 60 mph
  expected. For the High Wind Watch, southwest winds 35 to 45 mph
  with gusts up to 70 mph possible.

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

* WHEN...For the High Wind Warning, until 5 AM MST Tuesday. For the
  High Wind Watch, from late Tuesday night through Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...Strong crosswinds will make travel difficult along
  Highway 191 from Big Timber to Melville.

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 outdoor
items.

&&

$$

MTZ065-066-242115-
/O.NEW.KBYZ.HW.A.0007.260225T0900Z-260227T1500Z/
/O.CON.KBYZ.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-260224T1800Z/
Livingston Area-Beartooth Foothills-
Including the locations of Mc Leod, Limestone, Dean, Livingston,
Fishtail, and Nye
214 PM MST Mon Feb 23 2026

...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY
MORNING...
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, west winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up
  to 65 mph occurring. For the High Wind Watch, west winds 35 to 45
  mph with gusts up to 75 mph possible.

* WHERE...Beartooth Foothills and Livingston Area.

* WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, until 11 AM MST Tuesday. For the High
  Wind Watch, from late Tuesday night through Friday morning.

* IMPACTS... Strong crosswinds will make travel difficult along
  Interstate 90 from Livingston to Big Timber and roads along the
  Beartooth Foothills.

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 outdoor
items.

&&

$$

MTZ063-228-242115-
/O.NEW.KBYZ.HW.A.0007.260225T0900Z-260227T1500Z/
Judith Gap-Southern Wheatland-
Including the locations of Harlowton and Judith Gap
214 PM MST Mon Feb 23 2026

...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...West winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 75 mph possible.

* WHERE...Judith Gap and Southern Wheatland.

* WHEN...From late Tuesday night through Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...Strong crosswinds will make travel difficult along
  Highway 191 from Big Timber to Melville and along Interstate 90
  from Livingston to Big Timber and roads along the Beartooth
  Foothills.

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 outdoor
items.

&&

$$

MTZ138-169-WYZ199-241500-
/O.CON.KBYZ.HW.A.0006.260224T0300Z-260224T1500Z/
Southern Big Horn-Bighorn Canyon-Sheridan Foothills-
Including the locations of Lodge Grass, Pryor, Fort Smith, and
Sheridan
214 PM MST Mon Feb 23 2026

...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM MST THIS EVENING
THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible.

* WHERE...In Montana, Bighorn Canyon and Southern Big Horn. In
  Wyoming, Sheridan Foothills.

* WHEN...From 8 PM MST this evening through Tuesday morning.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile
  vehicles. Expect crosswinds to be sudden and erratic.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strongest winds are expected to remain close
  to the mountains with weaker winds further off the foothills.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates. Secure loose
outdoor items.

&&

$$

MTZ056-241300-
/O.CON.KBYZ.HW.A.0006.260224T0400Z-260224T1300Z/
Red Lodge Foothills-
Including the locations of Red Lodge
214 PM MST Mon Feb 23 2026

...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM MST THIS EVENING
THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible.

* WHERE...Red Lodge Foothills.

* WHEN...From 9 PM MST this evening through late tonight.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile
  vehicles. Expect crosswinds to be sudden and erratic.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strongest winds are expected to remain close
  to the mountains with weaker winds further off the foothills.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates. Secure loose
outdoor items.


&&

$$

Additional graphics for this hazard can be found at
http://www.weather.gov/billings

Torgerson


Action: New
Issued At: 2026-02-23 15:15:09

432 
WWUS75 KBYZ 232114
NPWBYZ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Billings MT
214 PM MST Mon Feb 23 2026

MTZ141-172-242115-
/O.NEW.KBYZ.HW.A.0007.260225T0900Z-260227T1500Z/
/O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-260224T1200Z/
Northern Sweet Grass-Melville Foothills-
Including the locations of Big Timber and Melville
214 PM MST Mon Feb 23 2026

...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY
MORNING...
...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...For the High Wind Warning, west winds gusting up to 60 mph
  expected. For the High Wind Watch, southwest winds 35 to 45 mph
  with gusts up to 70 mph possible.

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

* WHEN...For the High Wind Warning, until 5 AM MST Tuesday. For the
  High Wind Watch, from late Tuesday night through Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...Strong crosswinds will make travel difficult along
  Highway 191 from Big Timber to Melville.

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 outdoor
items.

&&

$$

MTZ065-066-242115-
/O.NEW.KBYZ.HW.A.0007.260225T0900Z-260227T1500Z/
/O.CON.KBYZ.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-260224T1800Z/
Livingston Area-Beartooth Foothills-
Including the locations of Mc Leod, Limestone, Dean, Livingston,
Fishtail, and Nye
214 PM MST Mon Feb 23 2026

...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY
MORNING...
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, west winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up
  to 65 mph occurring. For the High Wind Watch, west winds 35 to 45
  mph with gusts up to 75 mph possible.

* WHERE...Beartooth Foothills and Livingston Area.

* WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, until 11 AM MST Tuesday. For the High
  Wind Watch, from late Tuesday night through Friday morning.

* IMPACTS... Strong crosswinds will make travel difficult along
  Interstate 90 from Livingston to Big Timber and roads along the
  Beartooth Foothills.

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 outdoor
items.

&&

$$

MTZ063-228-242115-
/O.NEW.KBYZ.HW.A.0007.260225T0900Z-260227T1500Z/
Judith Gap-Southern Wheatland-
Including the locations of Harlowton and Judith Gap
214 PM MST Mon Feb 23 2026

...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...West winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 75 mph possible.

* WHERE...Judith Gap and Southern Wheatland.

* WHEN...From late Tuesday night through Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...Strong crosswinds will make travel difficult along
  Highway 191 from Big Timber to Melville and along Interstate 90
  from Livingston to Big Timber and roads along the Beartooth
  Foothills.

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 outdoor
items.

&&

$$

MTZ138-169-WYZ199-241500-
/O.CON.KBYZ.HW.A.0006.260224T0300Z-260224T1500Z/
Southern Big Horn-Bighorn Canyon-Sheridan Foothills-
Including the locations of Lodge Grass, Pryor, Fort Smith, and
Sheridan
214 PM MST Mon Feb 23 2026

...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM MST THIS EVENING
THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible.

* WHERE...In Montana, Bighorn Canyon and Southern Big Horn. In
  Wyoming, Sheridan Foothills.

* WHEN...From 8 PM MST this evening through Tuesday morning.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile
  vehicles. Expect crosswinds to be sudden and erratic.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strongest winds are expected to remain close
  to the mountains with weaker winds further off the foothills.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates. Secure loose
outdoor items.

&&

$$

MTZ056-241300-
/O.CON.KBYZ.HW.A.0006.260224T0400Z-260224T1300Z/
Red Lodge Foothills-
Including the locations of Red Lodge
214 PM MST Mon Feb 23 2026

...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM MST THIS EVENING
THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible.

* WHERE...Red Lodge Foothills.

* WHEN...From 9 PM MST this evening through late tonight.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile
  vehicles. Expect crosswinds to be sudden and erratic.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strongest winds are expected to remain close
  to the mountains with weaker winds further off the foothills.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates. Secure loose
outdoor items.


&&

$$

Additional graphics for this hazard can be found at
http://www.weather.gov/billings

Torgerson


Action: New
Issued At: 2026-02-23 15:15:09

432 
WWUS75 KBYZ 232114
NPWBYZ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Billings MT
214 PM MST Mon Feb 23 2026

MTZ141-172-242115-
/O.NEW.KBYZ.HW.A.0007.260225T0900Z-260227T1500Z/
/O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-260224T1200Z/
Northern Sweet Grass-Melville Foothills-
Including the locations of Big Timber and Melville
214 PM MST Mon Feb 23 2026

...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY
MORNING...
...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...For the High Wind Warning, west winds gusting up to 60 mph
  expected. For the High Wind Watch, southwest winds 35 to 45 mph
  with gusts up to 70 mph possible.

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

* WHEN...For the High Wind Warning, until 5 AM MST Tuesday. For the
  High Wind Watch, from late Tuesday night through Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...Strong crosswinds will make travel difficult along
  Highway 191 from Big Timber to Melville.

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 outdoor
items.

&&

$$

MTZ065-066-242115-
/O.NEW.KBYZ.HW.A.0007.260225T0900Z-260227T1500Z/
/O.CON.KBYZ.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-260224T1800Z/
Livingston Area-Beartooth Foothills-
Including the locations of Mc Leod, Limestone, Dean, Livingston,
Fishtail, and Nye
214 PM MST Mon Feb 23 2026

...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY
MORNING...
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, west winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up
  to 65 mph occurring. For the High Wind Watch, west winds 35 to 45
  mph with gusts up to 75 mph possible.

* WHERE...Beartooth Foothills and Livingston Area.

* WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, until 11 AM MST Tuesday. For the High
  Wind Watch, from late Tuesday night through Friday morning.

* IMPACTS... Strong crosswinds will make travel difficult along
  Interstate 90 from Livingston to Big Timber and roads along the
  Beartooth Foothills.

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 outdoor
items.

&&

$$

MTZ063-228-242115-
/O.NEW.KBYZ.HW.A.0007.260225T0900Z-260227T1500Z/
Judith Gap-Southern Wheatland-
Including the locations of Harlowton and Judith Gap
214 PM MST Mon Feb 23 2026

...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...West winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 75 mph possible.

* WHERE...Judith Gap and Southern Wheatland.

* WHEN...From late Tuesday night through Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...Strong crosswinds will make travel difficult along
  Highway 191 from Big Timber to Melville and along Interstate 90
  from Livingston to Big Timber and roads along the Beartooth
  Foothills.

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 outdoor
items.

&&

$$

MTZ138-169-WYZ199-241500-
/O.CON.KBYZ.HW.A.0006.260224T0300Z-260224T1500Z/
Southern Big Horn-Bighorn Canyon-Sheridan Foothills-
Including the locations of Lodge Grass, Pryor, Fort Smith, and
Sheridan
214 PM MST Mon Feb 23 2026

...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM MST THIS EVENING
THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible.

* WHERE...In Montana, Bighorn Canyon and Southern Big Horn. In
  Wyoming, Sheridan Foothills.

* WHEN...From 8 PM MST this evening through Tuesday morning.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile
  vehicles. Expect crosswinds to be sudden and erratic.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strongest winds are expected to remain close
  to the mountains with weaker winds further off the foothills.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates. Secure loose
outdoor items.

&&

$$

MTZ056-241300-
/O.CON.KBYZ.HW.A.0006.260224T0400Z-260224T1300Z/
Red Lodge Foothills-
Including the locations of Red Lodge
214 PM MST Mon Feb 23 2026

...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM MST THIS EVENING
THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible.

* WHERE...Red Lodge Foothills.

* WHEN...From 9 PM MST this evening through late tonight.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile
  vehicles. Expect crosswinds to be sudden and erratic.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strongest winds are expected to remain close
  to the mountains with weaker winds further off the foothills.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates. Secure loose
outdoor items.


&&

$$

Additional graphics for this hazard can be found at
http://www.weather.gov/billings

Torgerson


Action: Continued
Issued At: 2026-02-23 18:01:28

803 
WWUS75 KBYZ 240001
NPWBYZ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Billings MT
501 PM MST Mon Feb 23 2026

MTZ138-169-240115-
/O.CAN.KBYZ.HW.A.0006.260224T0300Z-260224T1500Z/
Southern Big Horn-Bighorn Canyon-
Including the locations of Lodge Grass, Fort Smith, and Pryor
501 PM MST Mon Feb 23 2026

...HIGH WIND WATCH IS CANCELLED...

While breezy winds are forecast, they are not expected to be
hazardous.

$$

MTZ056-241300-
/O.UPG.KBYZ.HW.A.0006.260224T0400Z-260224T1300Z/
/O.EXB.KBYZ.HW.W.0008.260224T0100Z-260224T1300Z/
Red Lodge Foothills-
Including the locations of Red Lodge
501 PM MST Mon Feb 23 2026

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest to West winds with gusts up to 60 mph possible.

* WHERE...Red Lodge Foothills.

* WHEN...Until 6 AM MST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile
  vehicles. Expect crosswinds to be sudden and erratic.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strongest winds are expected to remain close
  to the mountains with rapid changes in wind speed over short
  distances.

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.

&&

$$

WYZ199-241500-
/O.UPG.KBYZ.HW.A.0006.260224T0300Z-260224T1500Z/
/O.EXB.KBYZ.HW.W.0008.260224T0300Z-260224T1500Z/
Sheridan Foothills-
Including the locations of Sheridan
501 PM MST Mon Feb 23 2026

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 AM MST
TUESDAY...

* WHAT...West winds with gusts up to 60 mph possible.

* WHERE...Sheridan Foothills.

* WHEN...From 8 PM this evening to 8 AM MST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile
  vehicles. Expect crosswinds to be sudden and erratic.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The strongest of the winds will be confined to
  locations directly up against the Bighorn Mountains such as Dayton,
  Big Horn, and Story.

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.

&&

$$

MTZ141-172-250015-
/O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-260224T1200Z/
/O.CON.KBYZ.HW.A.0007.260225T0900Z-260227T1500Z/
Northern Sweet Grass-Melville Foothills-
Including the locations of Big Timber and Melville
501 PM MST Mon Feb 23 2026

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST TUESDAY...
...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH
FRIDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...For the High Wind Warning, west winds gusting up to 60 mph
  expected. For the High Wind Watch, southwest winds 35 to 45 mph
  with gusts up to 70 mph possible.

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

* WHEN...For the High Wind Warning, until 5 AM MST Tuesday. For the
  High Wind Watch, from late Tuesday night through Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...Strong crosswinds will make travel difficult along
  Highway 191 from Big Timber to Melville.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Periods of strong winds are expected to
  develop again Wednesday and Thursday.

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 outdoor
items.

&&

$$

MTZ065-066-250015-
/O.CON.KBYZ.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-260224T1800Z/
/O.CON.KBYZ.HW.A.0007.260225T0900Z-260227T1500Z/
Livingston Area-Beartooth Foothills-
Including the locations of Livingston, Mc Leod, Nye, Dean, Fishtail,
and Limestone
501 PM MST Mon Feb 23 2026

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST TUESDAY...
...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH
FRIDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, west winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up
  to 65 mph occurring. For the High Wind Watch, west winds 35 to 45
  mph with gusts up to 75 mph possible.

* WHERE...Beartooth Foothills and Livingston Area.

* WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, until 11 AM MST Tuesday. For the High
  Wind Watch, from late Tuesday night through Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...Strong crosswinds will make travel difficult along
  Interstate 90 from Livingston to Big Timber and roads along the
  Beartooth Foothills.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.

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.

&&

$$

MTZ063-228-250015-
/O.CON.KBYZ.HW.A.0007.260225T0900Z-260227T1500Z/
Judith Gap-Southern Wheatland-
Including the locations of Judith Gap and Harlowton
501 PM MST Mon Feb 23 2026

...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH
FRIDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...West winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 75 mph possible.

* WHERE...Judith Gap and Southern Wheatland.

* WHEN...From late Tuesday night through Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...Strong crosswinds will make travel difficult along
  Highway 191 from Big Timber to Melville and along Interstate 90
  from Livingston to Big Timber and roads along the Beartooth
  Foothills.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Periods of strong winds are expected to
  develop again Wednesday and Thursday.

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 outdoor
items.

&&

$$

Additional graphics for this hazard can be found at
http://www.weather.gov/billings

McKeown-Robbie


Action: Continued
Issued At: 2026-02-23 18:01:28

803 
WWUS75 KBYZ 240001
NPWBYZ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Billings MT
501 PM MST Mon Feb 23 2026

MTZ138-169-240115-
/O.CAN.KBYZ.HW.A.0006.260224T0300Z-260224T1500Z/
Southern Big Horn-Bighorn Canyon-
Including the locations of Lodge Grass, Fort Smith, and Pryor
501 PM MST Mon Feb 23 2026

...HIGH WIND WATCH IS CANCELLED...

While breezy winds are forecast, they are not expected to be
hazardous.

$$

MTZ056-241300-
/O.UPG.KBYZ.HW.A.0006.260224T0400Z-260224T1300Z/
/O.EXB.KBYZ.HW.W.0008.260224T0100Z-260224T1300Z/
Red Lodge Foothills-
Including the locations of Red Lodge
501 PM MST Mon Feb 23 2026

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest to West winds with gusts up to 60 mph possible.

* WHERE...Red Lodge Foothills.

* WHEN...Until 6 AM MST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile
  vehicles. Expect crosswinds to be sudden and erratic.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strongest winds are expected to remain close
  to the mountains with rapid changes in wind speed over short
  distances.

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.

&&

$$

WYZ199-241500-
/O.UPG.KBYZ.HW.A.0006.260224T0300Z-260224T1500Z/
/O.EXB.KBYZ.HW.W.0008.260224T0300Z-260224T1500Z/
Sheridan Foothills-
Including the locations of Sheridan
501 PM MST Mon Feb 23 2026

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 AM MST
TUESDAY...

* WHAT...West winds with gusts up to 60 mph possible.

* WHERE...Sheridan Foothills.

* WHEN...From 8 PM this evening to 8 AM MST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile
  vehicles. Expect crosswinds to be sudden and erratic.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The strongest of the winds will be confined to
  locations directly up against the Bighorn Mountains such as Dayton,
  Big Horn, and Story.

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.

&&

$$

MTZ141-172-250015-
/O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-260224T1200Z/
/O.CON.KBYZ.HW.A.0007.260225T0900Z-260227T1500Z/
Northern Sweet Grass-Melville Foothills-
Including the locations of Big Timber and Melville
501 PM MST Mon Feb 23 2026

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST TUESDAY...
...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH
FRIDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...For the High Wind Warning, west winds gusting up to 60 mph
  expected. For the High Wind Watch, southwest winds 35 to 45 mph
  with gusts up to 70 mph possible.

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

* WHEN...For the High Wind Warning, until 5 AM MST Tuesday. For the
  High Wind Watch, from late Tuesday night through Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...Strong crosswinds will make travel difficult along
  Highway 191 from Big Timber to Melville.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Periods of strong winds are expected to
  develop again Wednesday and Thursday.

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 outdoor
items.

&&

$$

MTZ065-066-250015-
/O.CON.KBYZ.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-260224T1800Z/
/O.CON.KBYZ.HW.A.0007.260225T0900Z-260227T1500Z/
Livingston Area-Beartooth Foothills-
Including the locations of Livingston, Mc Leod, Nye, Dean, Fishtail,
and Limestone
501 PM MST Mon Feb 23 2026

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST TUESDAY...
...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH
FRIDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, west winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up
  to 65 mph occurring. For the High Wind Watch, west winds 35 to 45
  mph with gusts up to 75 mph possible.

* WHERE...Beartooth Foothills and Livingston Area.

* WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, until 11 AM MST Tuesday. For the High
  Wind Watch, from late Tuesday night through Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...Strong crosswinds will make travel difficult along
  Interstate 90 from Livingston to Big Timber and roads along the
  Beartooth Foothills.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.

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.

&&

$$

MTZ063-228-250015-
/O.CON.KBYZ.HW.A.0007.260225T0900Z-260227T1500Z/
Judith Gap-Southern Wheatland-
Including the locations of Judith Gap and Harlowton
501 PM MST Mon Feb 23 2026

...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH
FRIDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...West winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 75 mph possible.

* WHERE...Judith Gap and Southern Wheatland.

* WHEN...From late Tuesday night through Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...Strong crosswinds will make travel difficult along
  Highway 191 from Big Timber to Melville and along Interstate 90
  from Livingston to Big Timber and roads along the Beartooth
  Foothills.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Periods of strong winds are expected to
  develop again Wednesday and Thursday.

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 outdoor
items.

&&

$$

Additional graphics for this hazard can be found at
http://www.weather.gov/billings

McKeown-Robbie


Action: Continued
Issued At: 2026-02-23 18:01:28

803 
WWUS75 KBYZ 240001
NPWBYZ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Billings MT
501 PM MST Mon Feb 23 2026

MTZ138-169-240115-
/O.CAN.KBYZ.HW.A.0006.260224T0300Z-260224T1500Z/
Southern Big Horn-Bighorn Canyon-
Including the locations of Lodge Grass, Fort Smith, and Pryor
501 PM MST Mon Feb 23 2026

...HIGH WIND WATCH IS CANCELLED...

While breezy winds are forecast, they are not expected to be
hazardous.

$$

MTZ056-241300-
/O.UPG.KBYZ.HW.A.0006.260224T0400Z-260224T1300Z/
/O.EXB.KBYZ.HW.W.0008.260224T0100Z-260224T1300Z/
Red Lodge Foothills-
Including the locations of Red Lodge
501 PM MST Mon Feb 23 2026

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest to West winds with gusts up to 60 mph possible.

* WHERE...Red Lodge Foothills.

* WHEN...Until 6 AM MST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile
  vehicles. Expect crosswinds to be sudden and erratic.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strongest winds are expected to remain close
  to the mountains with rapid changes in wind speed over short
  distances.

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.

&&

$$

WYZ199-241500-
/O.UPG.KBYZ.HW.A.0006.260224T0300Z-260224T1500Z/
/O.EXB.KBYZ.HW.W.0008.260224T0300Z-260224T1500Z/
Sheridan Foothills-
Including the locations of Sheridan
501 PM MST Mon Feb 23 2026

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 AM MST
TUESDAY...

* WHAT...West winds with gusts up to 60 mph possible.

* WHERE...Sheridan Foothills.

* WHEN...From 8 PM this evening to 8 AM MST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile
  vehicles. Expect crosswinds to be sudden and erratic.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The strongest of the winds will be confined to
  locations directly up against the Bighorn Mountains such as Dayton,
  Big Horn, and Story.

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.

&&

$$

MTZ141-172-250015-
/O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-260224T1200Z/
/O.CON.KBYZ.HW.A.0007.260225T0900Z-260227T1500Z/
Northern Sweet Grass-Melville Foothills-
Including the locations of Big Timber and Melville
501 PM MST Mon Feb 23 2026

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST TUESDAY...
...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH
FRIDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...For the High Wind Warning, west winds gusting up to 60 mph
  expected. For the High Wind Watch, southwest winds 35 to 45 mph
  with gusts up to 70 mph possible.

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

* WHEN...For the High Wind Warning, until 5 AM MST Tuesday. For the
  High Wind Watch, from late Tuesday night through Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...Strong crosswinds will make travel difficult along
  Highway 191 from Big Timber to Melville.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Periods of strong winds are expected to
  develop again Wednesday and Thursday.

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 outdoor
items.

&&

$$

MTZ065-066-250015-
/O.CON.KBYZ.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-260224T1800Z/
/O.CON.KBYZ.HW.A.0007.260225T0900Z-260227T1500Z/
Livingston Area-Beartooth Foothills-
Including the locations of Livingston, Mc Leod, Nye, Dean, Fishtail,
and Limestone
501 PM MST Mon Feb 23 2026

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST TUESDAY...
...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH
FRIDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, west winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up
  to 65 mph occurring. For the High Wind Watch, west winds 35 to 45
  mph with gusts up to 75 mph possible.

* WHERE...Beartooth Foothills and Livingston Area.

* WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, until 11 AM MST Tuesday. For the High
  Wind Watch, from late Tuesday night through Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...Strong crosswinds will make travel difficult along
  Interstate 90 from Livingston to Big Timber and roads along the
  Beartooth Foothills.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.

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.

&&

$$

MTZ063-228-250015-
/O.CON.KBYZ.HW.A.0007.260225T0900Z-260227T1500Z/
Judith Gap-Southern Wheatland-
Including the locations of Judith Gap and Harlowton
501 PM MST Mon Feb 23 2026

...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH
FRIDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...West winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 75 mph possible.

* WHERE...Judith Gap and Southern Wheatland.

* WHEN...From late Tuesday night through Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...Strong crosswinds will make travel difficult along
  Highway 191 from Big Timber to Melville and along Interstate 90
  from Livingston to Big Timber and roads along the Beartooth
  Foothills.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Periods of strong winds are expected to
  develop again Wednesday and Thursday.

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 outdoor
items.

&&

$$

Additional graphics for this hazard can be found at
http://www.weather.gov/billings

McKeown-Robbie


Action: Continued
Issued At: 2026-02-23 23:53:08

191 
WWUS75 KBYZ 240552
NPWBYZ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Billings MT
1052 PM MST Mon Feb 23 2026

MTZ141-172-250600-
/O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-260224T1200Z/
/O.CON.KBYZ.HW.A.0007.260225T0900Z-260227T1500Z/
Northern Sweet Grass-Melville Foothills-
Including the locations of Big Timber and Melville
1052 PM MST Mon Feb 23 2026

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST TUESDAY...
...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH
FRIDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...For the High Wind Warning, west winds gusting up to 60 mph
  expected. For the High Wind Watch, southwest winds 35 to 45 mph
  with gusts up to 70 mph possible.

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

* WHEN...For the High Wind Warning, until 5 AM MST Tuesday. For the
  High Wind Watch, from late Tuesday night through Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...Strong crosswinds will make travel difficult along
  Highway 191 from Big Timber to Melville.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Periods of strong winds are expected to
  develop again Wednesday and Thursday.

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 outdoor
items.

&&

$$

MTZ056-241300-
/O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-260224T1300Z/
Red Lodge Foothills-
Including the locations of Red Lodge
1052 PM MST Mon Feb 23 2026

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest to West winds with gusts up to 60 mph occuring.

* WHERE...Red Lodge Foothills.

* WHEN...Until 6 AM MST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile
  vehicles. Expect crosswinds to be sudden and erratic.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strongest winds are expected to remain close
  to the mountains with rapid changes in wind speed over short
  distances.

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.

&&

$$

WYZ199-241500-
/O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-260224T1500Z/
Sheridan Foothills-
Including the locations of Sheridan
1052 PM MST Mon Feb 23 2026

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...West winds with gusts up to 60 mph occuring.

* WHERE...Sheridan Foothills.

* WHEN...Until 8 AM MST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile
  vehicles. Expect crosswinds to be sudden and erratic.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The strongest of the winds will be confined to
  locations directly up against the Bighorn Mountains such as Dayton,
  Big Horn, and Story.

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.

&&

$$

MTZ065-066-250600-
/O.CON.KBYZ.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-260224T1800Z/
/O.CON.KBYZ.HW.A.0007.260225T0900Z-260227T1500Z/
Livingston Area-Beartooth Foothills-
Including the locations of Livingston, Mc Leod, Nye, Dean, Fishtail,
and Limestone
1052 PM MST Mon Feb 23 2026

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST TUESDAY...
...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH
FRIDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, west winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up
  to 65 mph occurring. For the High Wind Watch, west winds 35 to 45
  mph with gusts up to 75 mph possible.

* WHERE...Beartooth Foothills and Livingston Area.

* WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, until 11 AM MST Tuesday. For the High
  Wind Watch, from late Tuesday night through Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...Strong crosswinds will make travel difficult along
  Interstate 90 from Livingston to Big Timber and roads along the
  Beartooth Foothills.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds will begin to decrease with the passage
  of a cold front early Tuesday morning. Periods of strong winds are
  expected to develop again Wednesday and Thursday.

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 outdoor
items.

&&

$$

MTZ034-042-250600-
/O.EXA.KBYZ.HW.A.0007.260225T0900Z-260227T1500Z/
Northern Stillwater-Golden Valley-
Including the locations of Absarokee, Ryegate, Columbus, and Lavina
1052 PM MST Mon Feb 23 2026

...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...West winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 65 mph possible.

* WHERE...Golden Valley and Northern Stillwater.

* WHEN...From late Tuesday night through Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines.
  Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

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 outdoor
items.

&&

$$

MTZ063-228-250600-
/O.CON.KBYZ.HW.A.0007.260225T0900Z-260227T1500Z/
Judith Gap-Southern Wheatland-
Including the locations of Judith Gap and Harlowton
1052 PM MST Mon Feb 23 2026

...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH
FRIDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...West winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 75 mph possible.

* WHERE...Judith Gap and Southern Wheatland.

* WHEN...From late Tuesday night through Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...Strong crosswinds will make travel difficult along US-12
  and US-191

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.

&&

$$

Additional graphics for this hazard can be found at
http://www.weather.gov/billings

McKeown-Robbie


Action: Continued
Issued At: 2026-02-23 23:53:08

191 
WWUS75 KBYZ 240552
NPWBYZ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Billings MT
1052 PM MST Mon Feb 23 2026

MTZ141-172-250600-
/O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-260224T1200Z/
/O.CON.KBYZ.HW.A.0007.260225T0900Z-260227T1500Z/
Northern Sweet Grass-Melville Foothills-
Including the locations of Big Timber and Melville
1052 PM MST Mon Feb 23 2026

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST TUESDAY...
...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH
FRIDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...For the High Wind Warning, west winds gusting up to 60 mph
  expected. For the High Wind Watch, southwest winds 35 to 45 mph
  with gusts up to 70 mph possible.

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

* WHEN...For the High Wind Warning, until 5 AM MST Tuesday. For the
  High Wind Watch, from late Tuesday night through Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...Strong crosswinds will make travel difficult along
  Highway 191 from Big Timber to Melville.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Periods of strong winds are expected to
  develop again Wednesday and Thursday.

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 outdoor
items.

&&

$$

MTZ056-241300-
/O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-260224T1300Z/
Red Lodge Foothills-
Including the locations of Red Lodge
1052 PM MST Mon Feb 23 2026

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest to West winds with gusts up to 60 mph occuring.

* WHERE...Red Lodge Foothills.

* WHEN...Until 6 AM MST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile
  vehicles. Expect crosswinds to be sudden and erratic.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strongest winds are expected to remain close
  to the mountains with rapid changes in wind speed over short
  distances.

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.

&&

$$

WYZ199-241500-
/O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-260224T1500Z/
Sheridan Foothills-
Including the locations of Sheridan
1052 PM MST Mon Feb 23 2026

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...West winds with gusts up to 60 mph occuring.

* WHERE...Sheridan Foothills.

* WHEN...Until 8 AM MST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile
  vehicles. Expect crosswinds to be sudden and erratic.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The strongest of the winds will be confined to
  locations directly up against the Bighorn Mountains such as Dayton,
  Big Horn, and Story.

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.

&&

$$

MTZ065-066-250600-
/O.CON.KBYZ.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-260224T1800Z/
/O.CON.KBYZ.HW.A.0007.260225T0900Z-260227T1500Z/
Livingston Area-Beartooth Foothills-
Including the locations of Livingston, Mc Leod, Nye, Dean, Fishtail,
and Limestone
1052 PM MST Mon Feb 23 2026

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST TUESDAY...
...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH
FRIDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, west winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up
  to 65 mph occurring. For the High Wind Watch, west winds 35 to 45
  mph with gusts up to 75 mph possible.

* WHERE...Beartooth Foothills and Livingston Area.

* WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, until 11 AM MST Tuesday. For the High
  Wind Watch, from late Tuesday night through Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...Strong crosswinds will make travel difficult along
  Interstate 90 from Livingston to Big Timber and roads along the
  Beartooth Foothills.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds will begin to decrease with the passage
  of a cold front early Tuesday morning. Periods of strong winds are
  expected to develop again Wednesday and Thursday.

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 outdoor
items.

&&

$$

MTZ034-042-250600-
/O.EXA.KBYZ.HW.A.0007.260225T0900Z-260227T1500Z/
Northern Stillwater-Golden Valley-
Including the locations of Absarokee, Ryegate, Columbus, and Lavina
1052 PM MST Mon Feb 23 2026

...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...West winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 65 mph possible.

* WHERE...Golden Valley and Northern Stillwater.

* WHEN...From late Tuesday night through Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines.
  Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

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 outdoor
items.

&&

$$

MTZ063-228-250600-
/O.CON.KBYZ.HW.A.0007.260225T0900Z-260227T1500Z/
Judith Gap-Southern Wheatland-
Including the locations of Judith Gap and Harlowton
1052 PM MST Mon Feb 23 2026

...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH
FRIDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...West winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 75 mph possible.

* WHERE...Judith Gap and Southern Wheatland.

* WHEN...From late Tuesday night through Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...Strong crosswinds will make travel difficult along US-12
  and US-191

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.

&&

$$

Additional graphics for this hazard can be found at
http://www.weather.gov/billings

McKeown-Robbie


Action: Area Extended
Issued At: 2026-02-23 23:53:08

191 
WWUS75 KBYZ 240552
NPWBYZ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Billings MT
1052 PM MST Mon Feb 23 2026

MTZ141-172-250600-
/O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-260224T1200Z/
/O.CON.KBYZ.HW.A.0007.260225T0900Z-260227T1500Z/
Northern Sweet Grass-Melville Foothills-
Including the locations of Big Timber and Melville
1052 PM MST Mon Feb 23 2026

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST TUESDAY...
...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH
FRIDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...For the High Wind Warning, west winds gusting up to 60 mph
  expected. For the High Wind Watch, southwest winds 35 to 45 mph
  with gusts up to 70 mph possible.

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

* WHEN...For the High Wind Warning, until 5 AM MST Tuesday. For the
  High Wind Watch, from late Tuesday night through Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...Strong crosswinds will make travel difficult along
  Highway 191 from Big Timber to Melville.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Periods of strong winds are expected to
  develop again Wednesday and Thursday.

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 outdoor
items.

&&

$$

MTZ056-241300-
/O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-260224T1300Z/
Red Lodge Foothills-
Including the locations of Red Lodge
1052 PM MST Mon Feb 23 2026

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest to West winds with gusts up to 60 mph occuring.

* WHERE...Red Lodge Foothills.

* WHEN...Until 6 AM MST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile
  vehicles. Expect crosswinds to be sudden and erratic.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strongest winds are expected to remain close
  to the mountains with rapid changes in wind speed over short
  distances.

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.

&&

$$

WYZ199-241500-
/O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-260224T1500Z/
Sheridan Foothills-
Including the locations of Sheridan
1052 PM MST Mon Feb 23 2026

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...West winds with gusts up to 60 mph occuring.

* WHERE...Sheridan Foothills.

* WHEN...Until 8 AM MST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile
  vehicles. Expect crosswinds to be sudden and erratic.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The strongest of the winds will be confined to
  locations directly up against the Bighorn Mountains such as Dayton,
  Big Horn, and Story.

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.

&&

$$

MTZ065-066-250600-
/O.CON.KBYZ.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-260224T1800Z/
/O.CON.KBYZ.HW.A.0007.260225T0900Z-260227T1500Z/
Livingston Area-Beartooth Foothills-
Including the locations of Livingston, Mc Leod, Nye, Dean, Fishtail,
and Limestone
1052 PM MST Mon Feb 23 2026

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST TUESDAY...
...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH
FRIDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, west winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up
  to 65 mph occurring. For the High Wind Watch, west winds 35 to 45
  mph with gusts up to 75 mph possible.

* WHERE...Beartooth Foothills and Livingston Area.

* WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, until 11 AM MST Tuesday. For the High
  Wind Watch, from late Tuesday night through Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...Strong crosswinds will make travel difficult along
  Interstate 90 from Livingston to Big Timber and roads along the
  Beartooth Foothills.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds will begin to decrease with the passage
  of a cold front early Tuesday morning. Periods of strong winds are
  expected to develop again Wednesday and Thursday.

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 outdoor
items.

&&

$$

MTZ034-042-250600-
/O.EXA.KBYZ.HW.A.0007.260225T0900Z-260227T1500Z/
Northern Stillwater-Golden Valley-
Including the locations of Absarokee, Ryegate, Columbus, and Lavina
1052 PM MST Mon Feb 23 2026

...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...West winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 65 mph possible.

* WHERE...Golden Valley and Northern Stillwater.

* WHEN...From late Tuesday night through Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines.
  Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

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 outdoor
items.

&&

$$

MTZ063-228-250600-
/O.CON.KBYZ.HW.A.0007.260225T0900Z-260227T1500Z/
Judith Gap-Southern Wheatland-
Including the locations of Judith Gap and Harlowton
1052 PM MST Mon Feb 23 2026

...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH
FRIDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...West winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 75 mph possible.

* WHERE...Judith Gap and Southern Wheatland.

* WHEN...From late Tuesday night through Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...Strong crosswinds will make travel difficult along US-12
  and US-191

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.

&&

$$

Additional graphics for this hazard can be found at
http://www.weather.gov/billings

McKeown-Robbie


Action: Continued
Issued At: 2026-02-23 23:53:08

191 
WWUS75 KBYZ 240552
NPWBYZ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Billings MT
1052 PM MST Mon Feb 23 2026

MTZ141-172-250600-
/O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-260224T1200Z/
/O.CON.KBYZ.HW.A.0007.260225T0900Z-260227T1500Z/
Northern Sweet Grass-Melville Foothills-
Including the locations of Big Timber and Melville
1052 PM MST Mon Feb 23 2026

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST TUESDAY...
...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH
FRIDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...For the High Wind Warning, west winds gusting up to 60 mph
  expected. For the High Wind Watch, southwest winds 35 to 45 mph
  with gusts up to 70 mph possible.

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

* WHEN...For the High Wind Warning, until 5 AM MST Tuesday. For the
  High Wind Watch, from late Tuesday night through Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...Strong crosswinds will make travel difficult along
  Highway 191 from Big Timber to Melville.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Periods of strong winds are expected to
  develop again Wednesday and Thursday.

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 outdoor
items.

&&

$$

MTZ056-241300-
/O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-260224T1300Z/
Red Lodge Foothills-
Including the locations of Red Lodge
1052 PM MST Mon Feb 23 2026

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest to West winds with gusts up to 60 mph occuring.

* WHERE...Red Lodge Foothills.

* WHEN...Until 6 AM MST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile
  vehicles. Expect crosswinds to be sudden and erratic.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strongest winds are expected to remain close
  to the mountains with rapid changes in wind speed over short
  distances.

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.

&&

$$

WYZ199-241500-
/O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-260224T1500Z/
Sheridan Foothills-
Including the locations of Sheridan
1052 PM MST Mon Feb 23 2026

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...West winds with gusts up to 60 mph occuring.

* WHERE...Sheridan Foothills.

* WHEN...Until 8 AM MST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile
  vehicles. Expect crosswinds to be sudden and erratic.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The strongest of the winds will be confined to
  locations directly up against the Bighorn Mountains such as Dayton,
  Big Horn, and Story.

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.

&&

$$

MTZ065-066-250600-
/O.CON.KBYZ.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-260224T1800Z/
/O.CON.KBYZ.HW.A.0007.260225T0900Z-260227T1500Z/
Livingston Area-Beartooth Foothills-
Including the locations of Livingston, Mc Leod, Nye, Dean, Fishtail,
and Limestone
1052 PM MST Mon Feb 23 2026

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST TUESDAY...
...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH
FRIDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, west winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up
  to 65 mph occurring. For the High Wind Watch, west winds 35 to 45
  mph with gusts up to 75 mph possible.

* WHERE...Beartooth Foothills and Livingston Area.

* WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, until 11 AM MST Tuesday. For the High
  Wind Watch, from late Tuesday night through Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...Strong crosswinds will make travel difficult along
  Interstate 90 from Livingston to Big Timber and roads along the
  Beartooth Foothills.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds will begin to decrease with the passage
  of a cold front early Tuesday morning. Periods of strong winds are
  expected to develop again Wednesday and Thursday.

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 outdoor
items.

&&

$$

MTZ034-042-250600-
/O.EXA.KBYZ.HW.A.0007.260225T0900Z-260227T1500Z/
Northern Stillwater-Golden Valley-
Including the locations of Absarokee, Ryegate, Columbus, and Lavina
1052 PM MST Mon Feb 23 2026

...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...West winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 65 mph possible.

* WHERE...Golden Valley and Northern Stillwater.

* WHEN...From late Tuesday night through Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines.
  Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

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 outdoor
items.

&&

$$

MTZ063-228-250600-
/O.CON.KBYZ.HW.A.0007.260225T0900Z-260227T1500Z/
Judith Gap-Southern Wheatland-
Including the locations of Judith Gap and Harlowton
1052 PM MST Mon Feb 23 2026

...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH
FRIDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...West winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 75 mph possible.

* WHERE...Judith Gap and Southern Wheatland.

* WHEN...From late Tuesday night through Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...Strong crosswinds will make travel difficult along US-12
  and US-191

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.

&&

$$

Additional graphics for this hazard can be found at
http://www.weather.gov/billings

McKeown-Robbie


Action: Continued
Issued At: 2026-02-24 04:24:05

925 
WWUS75 KBYZ 241023
NPWBYZ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Billings MT
323 AM MST Tue Feb 24 2026

MTZ141-172-251030-
/O.CAN.KBYZ.HW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-260224T1200Z/
/O.CON.KBYZ.HW.A.0007.260225T0900Z-260227T1500Z/
Northern Sweet Grass-Melville Foothills-
Including the locations of Melville and Big Timber
323 AM MST Tue Feb 24 2026

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...
...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...Todays warning is cancelled. For the watch, west winds
  gusting to 70 mph possible late tonight into Friday.

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

* WHEN...From late tonight through Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...Strong crosswinds will make travel difficult along
  Highway 191 from Big Timber to Melville.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds have decreased this morning and will
  remain subdued through the day. Winds will begin to ramp back up
  late tonight.

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 outdoor
items.

&&

$$

MTZ056-241130-
/O.CAN.KBYZ.HW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-260224T1300Z/
Red Lodge Foothills-
Including the locations of Red Lodge
323 AM MST Tue Feb 24 2026

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

Winds are decreasing as a cold front moves into the region. Have
cancelled the High Wind Warning.

$$

WYZ199-241130-
/O.CAN.KBYZ.HW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-260224T1500Z/
Sheridan Foothills-
Including the locations of Sheridan
323 AM MST Tue Feb 24 2026

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

Winds are decreasing as a cold front moves into the region. Have
cancelled the High Wind Warning.

$$

MTZ065-066-251030-
/O.CON.KBYZ.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-260224T1800Z/
/O.CON.KBYZ.HW.A.0007.260225T0900Z-260227T1500Z/
Livingston Area-Beartooth Foothills-
Including the locations of Mc Leod, Livingston, Nye, Dean, Limestone,
and Fishtail
323 AM MST Tue Feb 24 2026

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST THIS MORNING...
...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, southwest winds gusting up to 60 mph.
  For the High Wind Watch, west winds gusting 65 to 75 mph possible.

* WHERE...Beartooth Foothills and Livingston Area.

* WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, until 11 AM MST this morning. For the
  High Wind Watch, from late tonight through Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...Strong crosswinds will make travel difficult along
  Interstate 90 from Livingston to Big Timber and roads along the
  Beartooth Foothills.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds will decrease with the passage of a cold
  front early this morning. Periods of strong winds are expected to
  develop again late tonight and continue into Friday.

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 outdoor
items.

&&

$$

MTZ034-042-063-228-251030-
/O.CON.KBYZ.HW.A.0007.260225T0900Z-260227T1500Z/
Northern Stillwater-Golden Valley-Judith Gap-Southern Wheatland-
Including the locations of Absarokee, Lavina, Harlowton, Columbus,
Judith Gap, and Ryegate
323 AM MST Tue Feb 24 2026

...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...West winds gusting 60 to 70 mph possible, with highest gusts
  near the eastern slopes of the Crazy Mountains.

* WHERE...Golden Valley, Judith Gap, Southern Wheatland, and Northern
  Stillwater.

* WHEN...From late tonight through Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...Strong crosswinds will make travel difficult along US-12
  and US-191. Secure loose outdoor items.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.

&&

$$

Additional graphics for this hazard can be found at
http://www.weather.gov/billings

Lester


Action: Continued
Issued At: 2026-02-24 04:24:05

925 
WWUS75 KBYZ 241023
NPWBYZ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Billings MT
323 AM MST Tue Feb 24 2026

MTZ141-172-251030-
/O.CAN.KBYZ.HW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-260224T1200Z/
/O.CON.KBYZ.HW.A.0007.260225T0900Z-260227T1500Z/
Northern Sweet Grass-Melville Foothills-
Including the locations of Melville and Big Timber
323 AM MST Tue Feb 24 2026

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...
...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...Todays warning is cancelled. For the watch, west winds
  gusting to 70 mph possible late tonight into Friday.

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

* WHEN...From late tonight through Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...Strong crosswinds will make travel difficult along
  Highway 191 from Big Timber to Melville.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds have decreased this morning and will
  remain subdued through the day. Winds will begin to ramp back up
  late tonight.

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 outdoor
items.

&&

$$

MTZ056-241130-
/O.CAN.KBYZ.HW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-260224T1300Z/
Red Lodge Foothills-
Including the locations of Red Lodge
323 AM MST Tue Feb 24 2026

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

Winds are decreasing as a cold front moves into the region. Have
cancelled the High Wind Warning.

$$

WYZ199-241130-
/O.CAN.KBYZ.HW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-260224T1500Z/
Sheridan Foothills-
Including the locations of Sheridan
323 AM MST Tue Feb 24 2026

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

Winds are decreasing as a cold front moves into the region. Have
cancelled the High Wind Warning.

$$

MTZ065-066-251030-
/O.CON.KBYZ.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-260224T1800Z/
/O.CON.KBYZ.HW.A.0007.260225T0900Z-260227T1500Z/
Livingston Area-Beartooth Foothills-
Including the locations of Mc Leod, Livingston, Nye, Dean, Limestone,
and Fishtail
323 AM MST Tue Feb 24 2026

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST THIS MORNING...
...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, southwest winds gusting up to 60 mph.
  For the High Wind Watch, west winds gusting 65 to 75 mph possible.

* WHERE...Beartooth Foothills and Livingston Area.

* WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, until 11 AM MST this morning. For the
  High Wind Watch, from late tonight through Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...Strong crosswinds will make travel difficult along
  Interstate 90 from Livingston to Big Timber and roads along the
  Beartooth Foothills.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds will decrease with the passage of a cold
  front early this morning. Periods of strong winds are expected to
  develop again late tonight and continue into Friday.

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 outdoor
items.

&&

$$

MTZ034-042-063-228-251030-
/O.CON.KBYZ.HW.A.0007.260225T0900Z-260227T1500Z/
Northern Stillwater-Golden Valley-Judith Gap-Southern Wheatland-
Including the locations of Absarokee, Lavina, Harlowton, Columbus,
Judith Gap, and Ryegate
323 AM MST Tue Feb 24 2026

...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...West winds gusting 60 to 70 mph possible, with highest gusts
  near the eastern slopes of the Crazy Mountains.

* WHERE...Golden Valley, Judith Gap, Southern Wheatland, and Northern
  Stillwater.

* WHEN...From late tonight through Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...Strong crosswinds will make travel difficult along US-12
  and US-191. Secure loose outdoor items.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.

&&

$$

Additional graphics for this hazard can be found at
http://www.weather.gov/billings

Lester


Action: Continued
Issued At: 2026-02-24 04:24:05

925 
WWUS75 KBYZ 241023
NPWBYZ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Billings MT
323 AM MST Tue Feb 24 2026

MTZ141-172-251030-
/O.CAN.KBYZ.HW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-260224T1200Z/
/O.CON.KBYZ.HW.A.0007.260225T0900Z-260227T1500Z/
Northern Sweet Grass-Melville Foothills-
Including the locations of Melville and Big Timber
323 AM MST Tue Feb 24 2026

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...
...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...Todays warning is cancelled. For the watch, west winds
  gusting to 70 mph possible late tonight into Friday.

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

* WHEN...From late tonight through Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...Strong crosswinds will make travel difficult along
  Highway 191 from Big Timber to Melville.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds have decreased this morning and will
  remain subdued through the day. Winds will begin to ramp back up
  late tonight.

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 outdoor
items.

&&

$$

MTZ056-241130-
/O.CAN.KBYZ.HW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-260224T1300Z/
Red Lodge Foothills-
Including the locations of Red Lodge
323 AM MST Tue Feb 24 2026

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

Winds are decreasing as a cold front moves into the region. Have
cancelled the High Wind Warning.

$$

WYZ199-241130-
/O.CAN.KBYZ.HW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-260224T1500Z/
Sheridan Foothills-
Including the locations of Sheridan
323 AM MST Tue Feb 24 2026

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

Winds are decreasing as a cold front moves into the region. Have
cancelled the High Wind Warning.

$$

MTZ065-066-251030-
/O.CON.KBYZ.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-260224T1800Z/
/O.CON.KBYZ.HW.A.0007.260225T0900Z-260227T1500Z/
Livingston Area-Beartooth Foothills-
Including the locations of Mc Leod, Livingston, Nye, Dean, Limestone,
and Fishtail
323 AM MST Tue Feb 24 2026

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST THIS MORNING...
...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, southwest winds gusting up to 60 mph.
  For the High Wind Watch, west winds gusting 65 to 75 mph possible.

* WHERE...Beartooth Foothills and Livingston Area.

* WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, until 11 AM MST this morning. For the
  High Wind Watch, from late tonight through Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...Strong crosswinds will make travel difficult along
  Interstate 90 from Livingston to Big Timber and roads along the
  Beartooth Foothills.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds will decrease with the passage of a cold
  front early this morning. Periods of strong winds are expected to
  develop again late tonight and continue into Friday.

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 outdoor
items.

&&

$$

MTZ034-042-063-228-251030-
/O.CON.KBYZ.HW.A.0007.260225T0900Z-260227T1500Z/
Northern Stillwater-Golden Valley-Judith Gap-Southern Wheatland-
Including the locations of Absarokee, Lavina, Harlowton, Columbus,
Judith Gap, and Ryegate
323 AM MST Tue Feb 24 2026

...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...West winds gusting 60 to 70 mph possible, with highest gusts
  near the eastern slopes of the Crazy Mountains.

* WHERE...Golden Valley, Judith Gap, Southern Wheatland, and Northern
  Stillwater.

* WHEN...From late tonight through Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...Strong crosswinds will make travel difficult along US-12
  and US-191. Secure loose outdoor items.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.

&&

$$

Additional graphics for this hazard can be found at
http://www.weather.gov/billings

Lester


Action: Continued
Issued At: 2026-02-24 07:23:11

631 
WWUS75 KBYZ 241323
NPWBYZ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Billings MT
623 AM MST Tue Feb 24 2026

MTZ065-066-251330-
/O.CAN.KBYZ.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-260224T1800Z/
/O.CON.KBYZ.HW.A.0007.260225T0900Z-260227T1500Z/
Livingston Area-Beartooth Foothills-
Including the locations of Mc Leod, Livingston, Nye, Dean, Limestone,
and Fishtail
623 AM MST Tue Feb 24 2026

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...
...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...The Wind Advisory for this morning has been cancelled. For
  the High Wind Watch, west winds gusting 65 to 75 mph possible.

* WHERE...Beartooth Foothills and Livingston Area.

* WHEN...From late tonight through Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...Strong crosswinds will make travel difficult along
  Interstate 90 from Livingston to Big Timber and roads along the
  Beartooth Foothills.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds are decreasing with the passage of a
  cold front this morning. Periods of strong winds are expected to
  develop again late tonight and continue into Friday.

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 outdoor
items.

&&

$$

MTZ034-042-063-141-172-228-251330-
/O.CON.KBYZ.HW.A.0007.260225T0900Z-260227T1500Z/
Northern Stillwater-Golden Valley-Judith Gap-Northern Sweet Grass-
Melville Foothills-Southern Wheatland-
Including the locations of Absarokee, Big Timber, Lavina, Harlowton,
Melville, Columbus, Judith Gap, and Ryegate
623 AM MST Tue Feb 24 2026

...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...West winds gusting 60 to 70 mph possible, with highest gusts
  near the eastern slopes of the Crazy Mountains.

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

* WHEN...From late tonight through Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...Strong crosswinds will make travel difficult along US-12
  and US-191. Secure loose outdoor items.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds have decreased this morning and will
  remain subdued through the day. Winds will begin to ramp back up
  late tonight.

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 outdoor
items.

&&

$$

Additional graphics for this hazard can be found at
http://www.weather.gov/billings

Lester


Action: Continued
Issued At: 2026-02-24 07:23:11

631 
WWUS75 KBYZ 241323
NPWBYZ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Billings MT
623 AM MST Tue Feb 24 2026

MTZ065-066-251330-
/O.CAN.KBYZ.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-260224T1800Z/
/O.CON.KBYZ.HW.A.0007.260225T0900Z-260227T1500Z/
Livingston Area-Beartooth Foothills-
Including the locations of Mc Leod, Livingston, Nye, Dean, Limestone,
and Fishtail
623 AM MST Tue Feb 24 2026

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...
...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...The Wind Advisory for this morning has been cancelled. For
  the High Wind Watch, west winds gusting 65 to 75 mph possible.

* WHERE...Beartooth Foothills and Livingston Area.

* WHEN...From late tonight through Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...Strong crosswinds will make travel difficult along
  Interstate 90 from Livingston to Big Timber and roads along the
  Beartooth Foothills.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds are decreasing with the passage of a
  cold front this morning. Periods of strong winds are expected to
  develop again late tonight and continue into Friday.

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 outdoor
items.

&&

$$

MTZ034-042-063-141-172-228-251330-
/O.CON.KBYZ.HW.A.0007.260225T0900Z-260227T1500Z/
Northern Stillwater-Golden Valley-Judith Gap-Northern Sweet Grass-
Melville Foothills-Southern Wheatland-
Including the locations of Absarokee, Big Timber, Lavina, Harlowton,
Melville, Columbus, Judith Gap, and Ryegate
623 AM MST Tue Feb 24 2026

...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...West winds gusting 60 to 70 mph possible, with highest gusts
  near the eastern slopes of the Crazy Mountains.

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

* WHEN...From late tonight through Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...Strong crosswinds will make travel difficult along US-12
  and US-191. Secure loose outdoor items.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds have decreased this morning and will
  remain subdued through the day. Winds will begin to ramp back up
  late tonight.

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 outdoor
items.

&&

$$

Additional graphics for this hazard can be found at
http://www.weather.gov/billings

Lester


Action: Upgraded
Issued At: 2026-02-24 14:31:53

393 
WWUS75 KBYZ 242031
NPWBYZ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Billings MT
131 PM MST Tue Feb 24 2026

MTZ034-042-063-141-172-228-252045-
/O.UPG.KBYZ.HW.A.0007.260225T0900Z-260227T1500Z/
/O.NEW.KBYZ.HW.W.0009.260225T0900Z-260227T1500Z/
Northern Stillwater-Golden Valley-Judith Gap-Northern Sweet Grass-
Melville Foothills-Southern Wheatland-
Including the locations of Harlowton, Ryegate, Big Timber, Columbus,
Judith Gap, Lavina, Melville, and Absarokee
131 PM MST Tue Feb 24 2026

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM WEDNESDAY TO 8 AM MST
FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Periods of strong west winds of 40 to 50 mph with gusts up
  to 70 mph expected.

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

* WHEN...From 2 AM Wednesday to 8 AM MST Friday.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds expected. Strong crosswinds will make
  travel difficult along US-12 and US-191.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strongest winds are expected Thursday.

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 outdoor
items.

&&

$$

MTZ065-066-252045-
/O.UPG.KBYZ.HW.A.0007.260225T0900Z-260227T1500Z/
/O.NEW.KBYZ.WI.Y.0010.260225T0900Z-260227T1500Z/
Livingston Area-Beartooth Foothills-
Including the locations of Dean, Limestone, Mc Leod, Nye, Livingston,
and Fishtail
131 PM MST Tue Feb 24 2026

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM WEDNESDAY TO 8 AM MST FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Periods of strong west winds of 40 to 50 mph with gusts up
  to 75 mph expected.

* WHERE...Beartooth Foothills and Livingston Area.

* WHEN...From 2 AM Wednesday to 8 AM MST Friday.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds expected. Strong crosswinds will make
  travel difficult along Interstate 90 from Livingston to Big Timber
  and roads along the Beartooth Foothills.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strongest winds are expected Thursday into
  Friday morning.

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.

&&

$$

Additional graphics for this hazard can be found at
http://www.weather.gov/billings

Torgerson


Action: Upgraded
Issued At: 2026-02-24 14:31:53

393 
WWUS75 KBYZ 242031
NPWBYZ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Billings MT
131 PM MST Tue Feb 24 2026

MTZ034-042-063-141-172-228-252045-
/O.UPG.KBYZ.HW.A.0007.260225T0900Z-260227T1500Z/
/O.NEW.KBYZ.HW.W.0009.260225T0900Z-260227T1500Z/
Northern Stillwater-Golden Valley-Judith Gap-Northern Sweet Grass-
Melville Foothills-Southern Wheatland-
Including the locations of Harlowton, Ryegate, Big Timber, Columbus,
Judith Gap, Lavina, Melville, and Absarokee
131 PM MST Tue Feb 24 2026

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM WEDNESDAY TO 8 AM MST
FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Periods of strong west winds of 40 to 50 mph with gusts up
  to 70 mph expected.

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

* WHEN...From 2 AM Wednesday to 8 AM MST Friday.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds expected. Strong crosswinds will make
  travel difficult along US-12 and US-191.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strongest winds are expected Thursday.

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 outdoor
items.

&&

$$

MTZ065-066-252045-
/O.UPG.KBYZ.HW.A.0007.260225T0900Z-260227T1500Z/
/O.NEW.KBYZ.WI.Y.0010.260225T0900Z-260227T1500Z/
Livingston Area-Beartooth Foothills-
Including the locations of Dean, Limestone, Mc Leod, Nye, Livingston,
and Fishtail
131 PM MST Tue Feb 24 2026

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM WEDNESDAY TO 8 AM MST FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Periods of strong west winds of 40 to 50 mph with gusts up
  to 75 mph expected.

* WHERE...Beartooth Foothills and Livingston Area.

* WHEN...From 2 AM Wednesday to 8 AM MST Friday.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds expected. Strong crosswinds will make
  travel difficult along Interstate 90 from Livingston to Big Timber
  and roads along the Beartooth Foothills.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strongest winds are expected Thursday into
  Friday morning.

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.

&&

$$

Additional graphics for this hazard can be found at
http://www.weather.gov/billings

Torgerson



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