Wind Advisory

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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Missoula MT 1040 AM MDT Mon Apr 6 2026 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM MDT TUESDAY... * WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. Isolated stronger gusts approaching 60 mph are possible. * WHERE...Flathead/Mission Valleys, Kootenai/Cabinet Region, and Lower Clark Fork Region. * WHEN...From 9 AM to 9 PM MDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Anyone with plans on recreating on area lakes, especially Flathead Lake should plan on choppy conditions with 2 to 3 foot waves. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Secure outdoor objects.