Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming

Regional Weather Alerts


     

Alert: High Wind Warning
Area(s): East Glacier Park Region; Northern High Plains; Eastern Glacier, Western Toole, and Central Pondera; Southern Rocky Mountain Front; Southern High Plains
Effective: 2026-10-16 @ 7:06 pm -> 2026-10-17 @ 7:00 am
Onset: 2026-10-17 @ 10:00 am -> 2026-10-18 @ 1:00 am
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Likely
Urgency: Expected
Issued By: NWS Great Falls MT on 2026-10-16 @ 7:06 pm
Headline: High Wind Warning issued October 16 at 6:06PM 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 85 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 9 AM Saturday to midnight MDT Saturday Night.

* IMPACTS...Travel will 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 of Glacier National
Park, particularly over and near higher terrain on the eastern side
of the Park.

Alert: High Wind Warning
Area(s): Eastern Toole and Liberty
Effective: 2026-10-16 @ 7:06 pm -> 2026-10-17 @ 7:00 am
Onset: 2026-10-17 @ 10:00 am -> 2026-10-18 @ 1:00 am
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Likely
Urgency: Expected
Issued By: NWS Great Falls MT on 2026-10-16 @ 7:06 pm
Headline: High Wind Warning issued October 16 at 6:06PM MDT until October 18 at 12:00AM MDT by NWS Great Falls MT
Description: * WHAT...West winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected.

* WHERE...Eastern Toole and Liberty.

* WHEN...From 9 AM Saturday to midnight MDT Saturday Night.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines.
Isolated power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult,
especially for high profile vehicles.

Alert: Lake Wind Advisory
Area(s): Flathead/Mission Valleys
Effective: 2026-10-16 @ 11:37 am -> 2026-10-17 @ 8:00 pm
Onset: 2026-10-17 @ 3:00 pm -> 2026-10-17 @ 8:00 pm
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Likely
Urgency: Expected
Issued By: NWS Missoula MT on 2026-10-16 @ 11:37 am
Headline: Lake Wind Advisory issued October 16 at 10:37AM MDT until October 17 at 7:00PM MDT by NWS Missoula MT
Description: * WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph
expected.

* WHERE...Flathead/Mission Valleys.

* WHEN...From 2 PM to 7 PM MDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds and rough waves on area lakes will create
hazardous conditions for small craft.

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