Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming

Regional Weather Alerts


Alert: High Wind Watch
Area(s): East Glacier Park Region; Northern High Plains; Eastern Glacier, Western Toole, and Central Pondera; Southern Rocky Mountain Front; Southern High Plains
Effective: 2026-10-15 @ 12:50 pm -> 2026-10-16 @ 7:00 am
Onset: 2026-10-17 @ 10:00 am -> 2026-10-18 @ 1:00 am
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Possible
Urgency: Future
Issued By: NWS Great Falls MT on 2026-10-15 @ 12:50 pm
Headline: High Wind Watch issued October 15 at 11:50AM MDT until October 18 at 12:00AM MDT by NWS Great Falls MT
Description: * WHAT...Westerly winds 30 to 50 mph with gusts up to 75 mph
possible.

* WHERE...East Glacier Park Region Zone, and Eastern Glacier, Western
Toole, and Central Pondera, Northern High Plains, Southern High
Plains, and Southern Rocky Mountain Front.

* WHEN...From Saturday morning through Saturday evening.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile
vehicles. Isolated instances of tree damage and or power outages
are possible.


* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The strong winds will also bring difficult
conditions for outdoor recreation in portions Glacier National
Park, particularly over and near higher terrain on the eastern side
of the Park.