BILLINGS - Gusty winds in Billings have caused headaches for some motorists they avoid downed power lines and trees in the road.
Power lines were downed in at least two locations - the 3800 block of First Avenue South and South 32nd Street West - and a tree fell on Grand Avenue between Second Street West and Third Street West.
The sudden mayhem came at about the same time a 54 mph wind gust was recorded in Billings at 11:53 a.m. Wind gusts of 46 mph followed into the early afternoon.
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Billings police advised motorists to avoid the area on First Avenue South where the power lines are down.
This is a developing story.
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Check the latest weather forecast here: Q2 Billings Area Weather: A very windy Tuesday
