Weather Alerts For Alder, MT

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Great Falls MT 230 AM MST Wed Dec 17 2025 Upper Blackfoot and MacDonald Pass-Gates of the Mountains-Little Belt and Highwood Mountains-Helena Valley-Big Belt, Bridger and Castle Mountains-Meagher County Valleys-Elkhorn and Boulder Mountains-Canyon Ferry Area-Missouri Headwaters-Madison River Valley-Gallatin Valley-Northwest Beaverhead County-Beaverhead and Western Madison below 6000ft-Ruby Mountains and Southern Beaverhead Mountains-Gallatin and Madison County Mountains and Centennial Mountains- Including the following locations: Big Hole Pass, Cameron, Canyon Creek, Flesher Pass, Three Forks, Bozeman, Martinsdale, Corbin, Craig, Montana City, Dillon, Big Sky, Glen, Marysville, Helena, Targhee Pass, Waterloo, Deep Creek Pass, Maudlow, Chief Joseph Pass, Jeffers, Wise River, McAllister, White Sulphur Springs, Winston, Dewey, Toston, Norris, Whitehall, Raynolds Pass, Lincoln, Bannack, Pony, Monarch, West Yellowstone, MacDonald Pass, Checkerboard, Townsend, Elk Park Pass, Ringling, Wolf Creek, Boulder, Harrison, Wickes, Trident, Ennis, Homestake Pass, Wisdom, Willow Creek, Neihart, Bozeman Pass, Monida Pass, Clancy, Gallatin Gateway, Battle Ridge Pass, and Kings Hill Pass 230 AM MST Wed Dec 17 2025 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MST TONIGHT... * WHAT...West winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 75 mph expected. Isolated gusts in excess of 85 mph will be possible in wind prone areas. * WHERE...Portions of central and southwest Montana. * WHEN...Until midnight MST tonight. * IMPACTS...Travel will be very difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Power outages are expected. Isolated blowing snow in the mountains and dust at lower elevations will cause areas of poor visibility. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...This is a dangerous situation! This windstorm will be reminiscent of the January 2021 windstorm. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around or damaged by the wind. If at all possible, consider delaying travel during the period of highest winds or finding an alternate route. Remember, a High Wind Warning means that there is at least an 80% chance of 40 mph sustained winds or 58 mph wind gusts occurring during the warning period. &&