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WWUS75 KBYZ 070817
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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Billings MT
117 AM MST Sun Dec 7 2025

MTZ065-066-080830-
/O.NEW.KBYZ.WI.Y.0022.251208T0300Z-251209T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KBYZ.HW.A.0011.251209T0000Z-251209T1800Z/
Livingston Area-Beartooth Foothills-
Including the locations of Nye, Dean, Fishtail, Mc Leod, Livingston,
and Limestone
117 AM MST Sun Dec 7 2025

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 PM MST
MONDAY...
...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, southwest winds gusting to 60 mph
  expected. For the High Wind Watch, southwest winds gusting 70 to 80
  mph possible.

* WHERE...Beartooth Foothills and Livingston Area.

* WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, from 8 PM this evening to 5 PM MST
  Monday. For the High Wind Watch, from Monday afternoon through
  Tuesday morning.

* IMPACTS...Expect hazardous crosswinds on I-90 from Livingston to
  Big Timber. Secure loose outdoor objects.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strongest wind gusts are expected to occur
  Monday night to early Tuesday 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.

&&

$$

MTZ067-068-080830-
/O.NEW.KBYZ.HW.A.0011.251209T0000Z-251209T1800Z/
Absaroka/Beartooth Mountains-Crazy Mountains-
Including the locations of Alpine, Jardine, Silver Gate, Cooke City,
and Mystic Lake
117 AM MST Sun Dec 7 2025

...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...West winds gusting near 80 mph possible.

* WHERE...Absaroka/Beartooth Mountains and Crazy Mountains.

* WHEN...From Monday afternoon through Tuesday morning.

* IMPACTS...Outdoor recreation may be impacted by very strong wind
  gusts and areas of blowing snow.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strongest winds will be over the mountain tops
  and exposed ridges.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.

&&

$$

MTZ063-141-172-228-080830-
/O.NEW.KBYZ.HW.A.0011.251209T0600Z-251210T0000Z/
Judith Gap-Northern Sweet Grass-Melville Foothills-Southern
Wheatland-
Including the locations of Melville, Big Timber, Harlowton, and
Judith Gap
117 AM MST Sun Dec 7 2025

...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...West winds gusting 60 to 70 mph possible.

* WHERE...Judith Gap, Southern Wheatland, Melville Foothills, and
  Northern Sweet Grass.

* WHEN...From Monday evening through Tuesday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Hazardous crossinds may impact travel on US-191 from Big
  Timber to Harlowton and Judith Gap. Secure loose outdoor objects.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.

&&

$$

MTZ034-042-080830-
/O.NEW.KBYZ.HW.A.0011.251209T1200Z-251210T0000Z/
Northern Stillwater-Golden Valley-
Including the locations of Absarokee, Lavina, Columbus, and Ryegate
117 AM MST Sun Dec 7 2025

...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...West winds gusting to 60 mph possible.

* WHERE...Golden Valley and Northern Stillwater.

* WHEN...From late Monday night through Tuesday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be impacted by hazardous crosswinds,
  especially for high profile vehicles. Secure loose outdoor objects.

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

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