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High Wind Watch
Eastern Toole and Liberty; Hill County; Northern Blaine County; Eastern Pondera and Eastern Teton; Western and Central Chouteau County; Bears Paw Mountains and Southern Blaine; Cascade County below 5000ft; Judith Basin County and Judith Gap; Fergus County below 4500ft; Little Belt and Highwood Mountains; Snowy and Judith Mountains
High Wind Watch issued October 31 at 2:39AM MDT until November 2 at 5:00PM MST by NWS Great Falls MT
Alert Description
* WHAT...West winds 35 to 45 mph, with gusts up to 65 mph possible. * WHERE...Portions of central and north central Montana. * WHEN...From Saturday afternoon through Sunday afternoon. * IMPACTS...High winds may move loose debris, damage property and cause power outages. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.
Safety Instructions
Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates. Remember, a High Wind Watch means that there is at least a 50% chance of 40 mph sustained winds or 58 mph wind gusts occurring during the watch period.
Time Information
Effective
Nov 1, 2025, 6:00 PM
Expires
Nov 1, 2025, 12:00 AM
Issued
Oct 31, 2025, 8:39 AM
Alert Details
Severity
Severe
Urgency
Future
Certainty
Possible
Category
Met
Issued By
NWS Great Falls MT
National Weather Service