High Wind Warning Issued for Montana's Missouri Headwaters and Beaverhead Areas
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NOAA issued it on April 22, 2026, 4 months ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
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A High Wind Warning is in effect for Missouri Headwaters and Beaverhead and Western Madison below 6000ft in Montana until 6:00 PM MDT on April 22, 2026, with winds up to 60 mph expected.
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- Record type
- High Wind Warning
- Affected area
- Montana
- Issued
- April 22, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Great Falls MT
Wind notices are issued against local thresholds and a defined time window. Confirm both in the original notice before making a current-condition decision.
Record status: historical. It was issued 4 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Montana.
High Wind Warning in Montana
Alert Details
A High Wind Warning has been issued by the National Weather Service (NWS) Great Falls MT. It is effective from 9:59 AM MDT on April 22, 2026.
Affected Areas
The warning affects Missouri Headwaters; Beaverhead and Western Madison below 6000ft in Montana.
What You Should Do
Residents are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around or damaged by the wind.
Expected Conditions
South to southwesterly winds of 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph are expected.
Timeline
The alert is effective from 9:59 AM MDT on April 22, 2026, and ends at 6:00 PM MDT on the same day.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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