“High Wind Watch until 05:00AM Tuesday” from Meagher County, MT Sheriff's Office : Nixle

Sunday February 22nd, 2026 :: 01:28 p.m. MST

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High Wind Watch until 05:00AM Tuesday

* WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible.

* WHERE...Melville Foothills and Northern Sweet Grass.

* WHEN...From Monday morning through late Monday night.

* IMPACTS...Strong crosswinds could make travel difficult along US-191 from Big Timber to Melville.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The strongest winds are forecast late Monday through Monday night. Another period of strong to dangerous wind gusts is possible Wednesday and Thursday.

* AFFECTED AREAS: NORTHERN SWEET GRASS ... MELVILLE FOOTHILLS

Instructions:

Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.

Address/Location
Meagher County, MT Sheriff's Office
101 E Crawford St
White Sulphur Springs, MT 59645

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 406-547-3397

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Alert Details

Severity:: Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:: Future - Responsive action SHOULD be taken in the near future
Certainty:: Possible (p <= ~50%)
Category:: Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:: High Wind Watch

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