Headline:
High Wind Warning issued October 16 at 11:59PM MDT until October 18 at 12:00AM MDT by NWS Great Falls MT
Event:
High Wind Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
October 16, 2026 - 10:59pm
Expires:
October 17, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Southwest winds 30 to 40 mph, with gusts up to 75 mph
expected.
* WHERE...Eastern Glacier, Western Toole, and Central Pondera,
Eastern Toole and Liberty, Southern High Plains, and Southern Rocky
Mountain Front.
* WHEN...From 9 AM Saturday to midnight MDT Saturday Night.
* IMPACTS...Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile
vehicles. Isolated instances of tree damage and or power outages
are possible.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The period of most intense wind speeds and
gusts is likely to occur between 2 PM and 6 PM.
Instruction:
People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around
or damaged by the wind.
Area Description:
Eastern Glacier, Western Toole, and Central Pondera; Eastern Toole and Liberty; Southern Rocky Mountain Front; Southern High Plains
Forcast Office:
NWS Great Falls MT
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov