00:00A high wind warning is battering northern Montana right now, and drivers need to pay
00:04close attention. The National Weather Service Great Falls office says southwest winds of 30
00:10to 50 miles per hour are producing gusts up to 75 miles per hour across the East Glacier Park
00:16region. Eastern Glacier, Western Tool, Central Pondera, and the northern High Plains, that's
00:22strong enough to cause real travel difficulties, especially for high-profile vehicles like semi
00:27trucks, RVs, and trailers that can be pushed right off the road. Forecasters are also warning of
00:33isolated tree damage across the entire warned area as the wind keeps gusting through the day.
00:39The alert stays active until noon today, and officials are urging drivers to grip the wheel
00:44firmly, slow down, and use extra caution on open, exposed stretches of highway, where crosswinds hit
00:50hardest. Disclosure. This video contains stock footage and content created or enhanced using AI-assisted tools.
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