High Wind Watch in Southern High Plains

High Wind Watch issued January 30 at 1:13AM MST until January 31 at 11:00AM MST by NWS Great Falls MT

• Event Start: 2026-01-30T20:00:00-07:00
• Event End: 2026-01-31T11:00:00-07:00
• Event Certainty: Possible
• Event Severity: Severe

Event Description

• WHAT: West winds 35 to 45 mph, with gusts up to 80 mph possible.
• WHERE: The Rocky Mountain Front and adjacent foothills and plains.
• WHEN: From this evening through Saturday morning.
• IMPACTS: High winds may move loose debris, damage property and cause power outages. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

Event Instructions

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