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High Wind Warning 3, NWS Great Falls, MT

January 6, 2007

NWS Great Falls, MT issued this high wind warning at Jan 6, 2007, 8:29 PM MST. It took effect at Jan 7, 2007, 6:00 AM MST. It was in force for 15 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 6, 2007, 8:29 PM MST (03:29 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 7, 2007, 6:00 AM MST
Expired
Jan 7, 2007, 8:35 PM MST
In force
15 hr
Issued by
NWS Great Falls, MT

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
WWUS75 KTFX 070329
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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
829 PM MST SAT JAN 6 2007

MTZ009-010-014-048-071200-
/O.UPG.KTFX.HW.A.0004.070107T1300Z-070108T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KTFX.HW.W.0003.070107T1300Z-070108T1200Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-EASTERN GLACIER-
CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN LEWIS AND CLARK-
SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BROWNING...CUT BANK...HELENA...
LINCOLN...CHOTEAU
829 PM MST SAT JAN 6 2007

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SUNDAY TO 5 AM MST
MONDAY...
...HIGH WIND WATCH NO LONGER IN EFFECT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREAT FALLS HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SUNDAY TO 5 AM MST
MONDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

SOUTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 80 MPH WILL DEVELOP 
EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE...BECOMING
35 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 90 MPH SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
SUNDAY NIGHT.

THERE IS A STRONG POTENTIAL FOR DAMAGING WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF
100 MPH TO OCCUR IN FAVORED LOCATIONS ALONG AND WEST OF HIGHWAY
89 FROM CHOTEAU TO THE CANADIAN BORDER.

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

$$

MTZ008-011>013-015-044>047-049>055-071200-
/O.UPG.KTFX.HW.A.0004.070107T1900Z-070108T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KTFX.HW.W.0003.070107T1900Z-070108T1200Z/
BEAVERHEAD-HILL-CASCADE-CHOUTEAU-MADISON-TOOLE-LIBERTY-
EASTERN PONDERA-BLAINE-EASTERN TETON-JUDITH BASIN-FERGUS-
JEFFERSON-BROADWATER-MEAGHER-GALLATIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DILLON...HAVRE...GREAT FALLS...
FORT BENTON...ENNIS...SHELBY...CHESTER...CONRAD...CHINOOK...
FAIRFIELD...STANFORD...LEWISTOWN...BOULDER...TOWNSEND...
WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS...BOZEMAN...WEST YELLOWSTONE
829 PM MST SAT JAN 6 2007

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 12 PM SUNDAY TO 5 AM MST
MONDAY...
...HIGH WIND WATCH NO LONGER IN EFFECT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREAT FALLS HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 12 PM SUNDAY TO 5 AM MST
MONDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

STRONG WEST WINDS OF 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 70 MPH WILL
DEVELOP BY EARLY SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH LATE SUNDAY
NIGHT.

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

$$
4 follow-up statements
000 
WWUS75 KTFX 071152
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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
452 AM MST SUN JAN 7 2007

MTZ009-010-014-048-071900-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0003.070107T1300Z-070108T1200Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-EASTERN GLACIER-
CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN LEWIS AND CLARK-
SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BROWNING...CUT BANK...HELENA...
LINCOLN...CHOTEAU
452 AM MST SUN JAN 7 2007

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST MONDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST MONDAY. 

SOUTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 75 MPH WILL DEVELOP
THIS MORNING. WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE...BECOMING 35 TO 50
MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 90 MPH FOR THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT.

THERE IS A STRONG POTENTIAL FOR DAMAGING WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF
100 MPH TO OCCUR IN FAVORED LOCATIONS ALONG AND WEST OF HIGHWAY
89 FROM CHOTEAU TO THE CANADIAN BORDER.

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

$$

MTZ008-011>013-015-044>047-049>055-071900-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0003.070107T1900Z-070108T1200Z/
BEAVERHEAD-HILL-CASCADE-CHOUTEAU-MADISON-TOOLE-LIBERTY-
EASTERN PONDERA-BLAINE-EASTERN TETON-JUDITH BASIN-FERGUS-
JEFFERSON-BROADWATER-MEAGHER-GALLATIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DILLON...HAVRE...GREAT FALLS...
FORT BENTON...ENNIS...SHELBY...CHESTER...CONRAD...CHINOOK...
FAIRFIELD...STANFORD...LEWISTOWN...BOULDER...TOWNSEND...
WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS...BOZEMAN...WEST YELLOWSTONE
452 AM MST SUN JAN 7 2007

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 5 AM
MST MONDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 5 AM MST
MONDAY. 

STRONG WEST WINDS OF 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 70 MPH WILL
DEVELOP BY EARLY THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH LATE
TONIGHT.

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

$$
000 
WWUS75 KTFX 071720
NPWTFX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
1020 AM MST SUN JAN 7 2007

MTZ009-010-014-048-080130-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-070108T1200Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-EASTERN GLACIER-
CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN LEWIS AND CLARK-
SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BROWNING...CUT BANK...HELENA...
LINCOLN...CHOTEAU
1020 AM MST SUN JAN 7 2007

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST MONDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST MONDAY. 

SOUTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 75 MPH WILL DEVELOP
BY NOON. WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE...BECOMING 35 TO 50 MPH
WITH GUSTS UP TO 90 MPH THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT.

DAMAGING WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 100 MPH ARE POSSIBLE IN FAVORED
LOCATIONS ALONG AND WEST OF HIGHWAY 89 FROM CHOTEAU TO THE
CANADIAN BORDER.

AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY TO NEAR ZERO AT
TIMES. 

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

$$

MTZ008-011>013-015-044>047-049>055-080130-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0003.070107T1900Z-070108T1200Z/
BEAVERHEAD-HILL-CASCADE-CHOUTEAU-MADISON-TOOLE-LIBERTY-
EASTERN PONDERA-BLAINE-EASTERN TETON-JUDITH BASIN-FERGUS-
JEFFERSON-BROADWATER-MEAGHER-GALLATIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DILLON...HAVRE...GREAT FALLS...
FORT BENTON...ENNIS...SHELBY...CHESTER...CONRAD...CHINOOK...
FAIRFIELD...STANFORD...LEWISTOWN...BOULDER...TOWNSEND...
WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS...BOZEMAN...WEST YELLOWSTONE
1020 AM MST SUN JAN 7 2007

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST MONDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST MONDAY. 

STRONG WEST WINDS OF 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 70 MPH WILL
DEVELOP BY EARLY THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH LATE
TONIGHT.

LOCAL AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW MAY REDUCE VISIBILITY TO NEAR ZERO AT
TIMES.

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

$$
000 
WWUS75 KTFX 072132
NPWTFX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
232 PM MST SUN JAN 7 2007

MTZ008>015-044>055-080500-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-070108T1200Z/
BEAVERHEAD-NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-EASTERN GLACIER-HILL-
CASCADE-CHOUTEAU-CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN LEWIS AND CLARK-MADISON-
TOOLE-LIBERTY-EASTERN PONDERA-BLAINE-
SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-EASTERN TETON-JUDITH BASIN-FERGUS-
JEFFERSON-BROADWATER-MEAGHER-GALLATIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DILLON...BROWNING...CUT BANK...HAVRE...
GREAT FALLS...FORT BENTON...HELENA...LINCOLN...ENNIS...SHELBY...
CHESTER...CONRAD...CHINOOK...CHOTEAU...FAIRFIELD...STANFORD...
LEWISTOWN...BOULDER...TOWNSEND...WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS...
BOZEMAN...WEST YELLOWSTONE
232 PM MST SUN JAN 7 2007

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST MONDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST MONDAY. 

STRONG WEST WINDS OF 35 TO 50 MPH...WITH GUSTS AROUND 70 MPH WILL
CONTINUE THROUGH LATE TONIGHT. DAMAGING WIND GUSTS NEAR 100 MPH
ARE LIKELY WEST OF HIGHWAY 89 THROUGH 8 PM THIS
EVENING...INCLUDING LOCATIONS NEAR BROWNING...EAST GLACIER...HEART
BUTTE AND CHOTEAU.

LOCAL AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW MAY REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO
AT TIMES.

MOTORISTS ARE URGED TO DRIVE WITH CAUTION...AS ICY ROADS AND
STRONG WINDS WILL ALLOW FOR VEHICLES TO BE EASILY BLOWN OFF
ROADWAYS.

LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR THE LATEST
UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION.

$$
000 
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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
835 PM MST SUN JAN 7 2007

MTZ008>015-044>055-080445-
/O.CAN.KTFX.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-070108T1200Z/
BEAVERHEAD-NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-EASTERN GLACIER-HILL-
CASCADE-CHOUTEAU-CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN LEWIS AND CLARK-MADISON-
TOOLE-LIBERTY-EASTERN PONDERA-BLAINE-
SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-EASTERN TETON-JUDITH BASIN-FERGUS-
JEFFERSON-BROADWATER-MEAGHER-GALLATIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DILLON...BROWNING...CUT BANK...HAVRE...
GREAT FALLS...FORT BENTON...HELENA...LINCOLN...ENNIS...SHELBY...
CHESTER...CONRAD...CHINOOK...CHOTEAU...FAIRFIELD...STANFORD...
LEWISTOWN...BOULDER...TOWNSEND...WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS...
BOZEMAN...WEST YELLOWSTONE
835 PM MST SUN JAN 7 2007

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREAT FALLS HAS CANCELLED THE
HIGH WIND WARNING. 

STRONG WINDS ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED IN NORTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST
MONTANA TONIGHT. THE EASTERN PLAINS OF NORTH CENTRAL MONTANA
COULD STILL SEE GUSTY WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH AT TIMES OVERNIGHT.
HOWEVER...THESE WIND SPEEDS ARE LESS THAN HIGH WIND CRITERIA OF 40
MPH OR HIGHER SUSTAINED OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR HIGHER. AS A
RESULT...THE HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

$$

The office that day

Everything else NWS Great Falls, MT issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 6, 8:35 PM MSTWinter Storm WarningTFX27 hr

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.