High Wind Warning Issued for Southwest Phillips County with Gusts Up to 80 MPH
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NOAA issued it on April 6, 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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The National Weather Service has issued a High Wind Warning for Southwest Phillips County, effective Thursday, with wind gusts potentially exceeding 80 mph.
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- Record type
- High Wind Warning
- Affected area
- Southwest Phillips, Montana
- Issued
- April 6, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Glasgow 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 Southwest Phillips, Montana.
Alert Details
The National Weather Service in Glasgow, MT, has issued a High Wind Warning for Southwest Phillips County. This alert is in effect for Thursday, March 12, 2026.
Affected Areas
The warning specifically covers Southwest Phillips County in Montana.
What You Should Do
Residents are advised to remain in the lower levels of their homes during the windstorm and stay away from windows. Watch for falling debris and tree limbs. Use extreme caution if you must drive, as high winds will make travel difficult, especially for high-profile vehicles.
Expected Conditions
West winds between 35 and 45 mph are expected, with gusts in excess of 80 mph possible. These conditions may move loose debris, damage property, and cause power outages.
Timeline
The High Wind Warning is effective from 3:00 AM MDT on Thursday, March 12, and is expected to conclude at 7:00 PM MDT the same day.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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