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High Wind Watch
In effect:
Thursday, Apr 23 2026 12:00 AM MDT – Thursday, Apr 23 2026 6:00 PM MDT
Issued by NWS Great Falls MT
HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON
What:
Northwesterly winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph
possible.
Northwesterly winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph
possible.
Where:
Eastern Toole and Liberty Counties, Hill County, Northern
Blaine County, Western and Central Chouteau County, Bears Paw
Mountains and Southern Blaine, and Fergus County below 4500ft.
Eastern Toole and Liberty Counties, Hill County, Northern
Blaine County, Western and Central Chouteau County, Bears Paw
Mountains and Southern Blaine, and Fergus County below 4500ft.
When:
From late tonight through Thursday afternoon.
From late tonight through Thursday afternoon.
Impacts:
High winds may move loose debris, damage property and
cause power outages. Travel could be difficult, especially for
high profile vehicles.
High winds may move loose debris, damage property and
cause power outages. Travel could be difficult, especially for
high profile vehicles.
Instructions:
Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.
Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.
Areas Impacted:
Eastern Toole and Liberty
Hill County
Northern Blaine County
Western and Central Chouteau County
Bears Paw Mountains and Southern Blaine
Fergus County below 4500ft
High Wind Watch
In effect:
Thursday, Apr 23 2026 12:00 AM MDT – Thursday, Apr 23 2026 6:00 PM MDT
Issued by NWS Glasgow MT
HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON
What:
Northwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 55 mph
possible.
Northwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 55 mph
possible.
Where:
Phillips, Valley, Garfield, and Petroleum Counties.
Phillips, Valley, Garfield, and Petroleum Counties.
When:
From late tonight through Thursday afternoon.
From late tonight through Thursday afternoon.
Impacts:
High winds may move loose debris, damage property, and
cause power bumps. Travel could be difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles.
High winds may move loose debris, damage property, and
cause power bumps. Travel could be difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles.
Instructions:
Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.
Fasten loose objects or shelter objects in a safe location prior to
the onset of winds.
Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.
Fasten loose objects or shelter objects in a safe location prior to
the onset of winds.
Areas Impacted:
Central and Southeast Phillips
Central and Southern Valley
Petroleum
Garfield
Northern Phillips
Southwest Phillips
Northern Valley
High Wind Watch
In effect:
Thursday, Apr 23 2026 6:00 AM MDT – Friday, Apr 24 2026 12:00 AM MDT
Issued by NWS Glasgow MT
HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING
What:
Northwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 55 mph
possible.
Northwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 55 mph
possible.
Where:
Daniels, Dawson, Roosevelt, McCone, Prairie, Richland,
Sheridan, and Wibaux Counties.
Daniels, Dawson, Roosevelt, McCone, Prairie, Richland,
Sheridan, and Wibaux Counties.
When:
From Thursday morning through Thursday evening.
From Thursday morning through Thursday evening.
Impacts:
High winds may move loose debris, damage property, and
cause power bumps. Travel could be difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles.
High winds may move loose debris, damage property, and
cause power bumps. Travel could be difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles.
Instructions:
Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.
Fasten loose objects or shelter objects in a safe location prior to
the onset of winds.
Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.
Fasten loose objects or shelter objects in a safe location prior to
the onset of winds.
Areas Impacted:
Daniels
Sheridan
Western Roosevelt
McCone
Richland
Dawson
Prairie
Wibaux
Eastern Roosevelt
High Wind Watch
In effect:
Thursday, Apr 23 2026 6:00 AM MDT – Thursday, Apr 23 2026 6:00 PM MDT
Issued by NWS Cheyenne WY
HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON
What:
West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible.
West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible.
Where:
Banner County, Box Butte County, Cheyenne County, Kimball
County, Morrill County, Scotts Bluff County, and Southern Sioux
County.
Banner County, Box Butte County, Cheyenne County, Kimball
County, Morrill County, Scotts Bluff County, and Southern Sioux
County.
When:
From Thursday morning through Thursday afternoon.
From Thursday morning through Thursday afternoon.
Impacts:
Mainly to transportation. Strong cross winds will be
hazardous to light weight or high profile vehicles, including
campers and tractor trailers.
Mainly to transportation. Strong cross winds will be
hazardous to light weight or high profile vehicles, including
campers and tractor trailers.
Instructions:
A High Wind Watch means there is the potential for a hazardous high
wind event. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 MPH or gusts of 58
MPH or stronger may occur. Continue to monitor the latest forecasts.
A High Wind Watch means there is the potential for a hazardous high
wind event. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 MPH or gusts of 58
MPH or stronger may occur. Continue to monitor the latest forecasts.
Areas Impacted:
Box Butte
Scotts Bluff
Banner
Morrill
Kimball
Cheyenne
South Sioux
High Wind Watch
In effect:
Thursday, Apr 23 2026 12:00 PM MDT – Thursday, Apr 23 2026 11:00 PM MDT
Issued by NWS Midland/Odessa TX
HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING
What:
West winds 40 to 50 mph with gusts up to 70 mph possible.
West winds 40 to 50 mph with gusts up to 70 mph possible.
Where:
Guadalupe Mountains of west Texas and Southeast New Mexico.
Guadalupe Mountains of west Texas and Southeast New Mexico.
When:
From Thursday afternoon through Thursday evening.
From Thursday afternoon through Thursday evening.
Impacts:
Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile
vehicles like campers, vans, and tractor trailers. Severe
turbulence near the mountains will be hazardous for low flying
light aircraft.
Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile
vehicles like campers, vans, and tractor trailers. Severe
turbulence near the mountains will be hazardous for low flying
light aircraft.
Instructions:
Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.
Winds will be particularly hazardous at higher elevations where the
strongest winds are likely to occur. Be especially careful driving
in these mountainous areas. People driving high-profile vehicles
should strongly consider postponing travel in these areas until the
winds subside.
Use caution if flying low near the mountains as severe turbulence is
possible.
Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.
Winds will be particularly hazardous at higher elevations where the
strongest winds are likely to occur. Be especially careful driving
in these mountainous areas. People driving high-profile vehicles
should strongly consider postponing travel in these areas until the
winds subside.
Use caution if flying low near the mountains as severe turbulence is
possible.
Areas Impacted:
Guadalupe Mountains of Eddy County
Guadalupe Mountains Above 7000 Feet
Guadalupe and Delaware Mountains