317  
WWUS75 KBYZ 261207  
NPWBYZ  
 
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT  
507 AM MST MON JAN 26 2026  
 
MTZ065-066-262200-  
/O.UPG.KBYZ.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-260126T2200Z/  
/O.EXA.KBYZ.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-260126T2200Z/  
LIVINGSTON AREA-BEARTOOTH FOOTHILLS-  
INCLUDING THE LOCATIONS OF DEAN, FISHTAIL, MC LEOD, LIVINGSTON,  
LIMESTONE, AND NYE  
507 AM MST MON JAN 26 2026  
   
..HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON  
 
* WHAT...SOUTHWEST WIND GUSTS 60 TO 80 MPH EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...BEARTOOTH FOOTHILLS AND LIVINGSTON AREA.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 3 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON.  
 
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT, ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE  
VEHICLES. DANGEROUS CROSSWINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT ALONG  
INTERSTATE 90 FROM LIVINGSTON TO BIG TIMBER AND ROADS ALONG THE  
BEARTOOTH FOOTHILLS.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...THE STRONGEST WIND GUSTS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH  
LATE MORNING.  
 
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.  
 
 
 
 
 
MTZ141-172-262200-  
/O.CON.KBYZ.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-260126T2200Z/  
NORTHERN SWEET GRASS-MELVILLE FOOTHILLS-  
INCLUDING THE LOCATIONS OF MELVILLE AND BIG TIMBER  
507 AM MST MON JAN 26 2026  
 
...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM MST THIS  
AFTERNOON...  
 
* WHAT...WEST WINDS WITH GUSTS 50 TO 60 MPH EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...MELVILLE FOOTHILLS AND NORTHERN SWEET GRASS.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 3 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON.  
 
* IMPACTS...STRONG CROSSWINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT ALONG  
HIGHWAY 191 FROM BIG TIMBER THROUGH MELVILLE. DRIFTING SNOW MAY  
PRODUCE SLICK SPOTS ON ROADWAYS.  
 
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.  
 
 
 
 
 
ADDITIONAL GRAPHICS FOR THIS HAZARD CAN BE FOUND AT  
HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BILLINGS  
 
TESAR  
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