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High Wind Warning 10, NWS Great Falls, MT

February 3, 2011

NWS Great Falls, MT issued this high wind warning at Feb 3, 2011, 4:39 AM MST. It took effect at Feb 3, 2011, 5:00 AM MST. It was in force for 43 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
Feb 3, 2011, 4:39 AM MST (11:39 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 3, 2011, 5:00 AM MST
Expired
Feb 5, 2011, 12:00 AM MST
In force
43 hr
Issued by
NWS Great Falls, MT

The text

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

012 
WWUS75 KTFX 031139
NPWTFX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
439 AM MST THU FEB 3 2011

MTZ009-031900-
/O.UPG.KTFX.HW.A.0006.110203T1200Z-110205T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KTFX.HW.W.0010.110203T1200Z-110205T0300Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...
LOGAN PASS
439 AM MST THU FEB 3 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREAT FALLS HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST FRIDAY. THE HIGH
WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: A PROLONGED PERIOD OF STRONG WINDS WILL
  BEGIN THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY EVENING.
  WIND SPEEDS MAY DIMINISH SOMEWHAT IN INTENSITY FOR A PERIOD LATE
  TONIGHT...BUT WILL INCREASE ONCE AGAIN ON FRIDAY.

* WINDS: SUSTAINED WEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO
  65 MPH. ISOLATED GUSTS UP TO 75 MPH ARE POSSIBLE.

* OTHER IMPACTS: THE STRONG WINDS COULD PRODUCE AREAS OF 
  BLOWING SNOW...ALONG WITH SIGNIFICANT DRIFTING OF THE SNOW. 
  THE BLOWING SNOW COULD REDUCE VISIBILITIES AT TIMES. 

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...LOGAN PASS


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

MTZ010-048-031900-
/O.UPG.KTFX.HW.A.0006.110203T1200Z-110205T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KTFX.HW.W.0010.110203T1900Z-110205T0300Z/
EASTERN GLACIER-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...CUT BANK...CHOTEAU
439 AM MST THU FEB 3 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM MST
FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREAT FALLS HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM MST
FRIDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: A PROLONGED PERIOD OF STRONG WINDS WILL
  BEGIN THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY EVENING.
  WIND SPEEDS MAY DIMINISH SOMEWHAT IN INTENSITY FOR A PERIOD LATE
  TONIGHT...BUT WILL INCREASE AGAIN ON FRIDAY.

* WINDS: SUSTAINED WEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO
  60 MPH.

* OTHER IMPACTS: THE STRONG WINDS COULD PRODUCE AREAS OF 
  BLOWING SNOW...ALONG WITH SIGNIFICANT DRIFTING OF THE SNOW. 
  THE BLOWING SNOW COULD REDUCE VISIBILITIES AT TIMES. 

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: CUT BANK...CHOTEAU

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$
9 follow-up statements
416 
WWUS75 KTFX 031145 CCA
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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
444 AM MST THU FEB 3 2011

MTZ009-031915-
/O.UPG.KTFX.HW.A.0006.110203T1200Z-110205T0000Z/
/O.COR.KTFX.HW.W.0010.110203T1200Z-110205T0300Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...
LOGAN PASS
444 AM MST THU FEB 3 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREAT FALLS HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST FRIDAY. THE HIGH
WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: A PROLONGED PERIOD OF STRONG WINDS WILL
  BEGIN THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY EVENING.
  WIND SPEEDS MAY DIMINISH SOMEWHAT IN INTENSITY FOR A PERIOD LATE
  TONIGHT...BUT WILL INCREASE ONCE AGAIN ON FRIDAY.

* WINDS: SUSTAINED WEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO
  65 MPH. ISOLATED GUSTS UP TO 75 MPH ARE POSSIBLE.

* OTHER IMPACTS: THE STRONG WINDS COULD PRODUCE AREAS OF 
  BLOWING SNOW...ALONG WITH SIGNIFICANT DRIFTING OF THE SNOW. 
  THE BLOWING SNOW COULD REDUCE VISIBILITIES AT TIMES. 

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...LOGAN PASS.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

MTZ010-048-031915-
/O.UPG.KTFX.HW.A.0006.110203T1200Z-110205T0000Z/
/O.COR.KTFX.HW.W.0010.110203T1900Z-110205T0300Z/
EASTERN GLACIER-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...CUT BANK...CHOTEAU
444 AM MST THU FEB 3 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM MST
FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREAT FALLS HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM MST
FRIDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: A PROLONGED PERIOD OF STRONG WINDS WILL
  BEGIN THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY EVENING.
  WIND SPEEDS MAY DIMINISH SOMEWHAT IN INTENSITY FOR A PERIOD LATE
  TONIGHT...BUT WILL INCREASE AGAIN ON FRIDAY.

* WINDS: SUSTAINED WEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO
  60 MPH.

* OTHER IMPACTS: THE STRONG WINDS COULD PRODUCE AREAS OF 
  BLOWING SNOW...ALONG WITH SIGNIFICANT DRIFTING OF THE SNOW. 
  THE BLOWING SNOW COULD REDUCE VISIBILITIES AT TIMES. 

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: CUT BANK...CHOTEAU.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$
005 
WWUS75 KTFX 031848
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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
1148 AM MST THU FEB 3 2011

MTZ010-048-040500-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0010.110203T1900Z-110205T0300Z/
EASTERN GLACIER-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...CUT BANK...CHOTEAU
1148 AM MST THU FEB 3 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST FRIDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST FRIDAY. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: A PROLONGED PERIOD OF STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE
  THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY EVENING. WIND SPEEDS MAY DIMINISH SOMEWHAT
  IN INTENSITY FOR A PERIOD LATE TONIGHT...BUT WILL INCREASE AGAIN
  ON FRIDAY.

* WINDS: SUSTAINED WEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP 
  TO 60 MPH. 

* OTHER IMPACTS: THE STRONG WINDS COULD PRODUCE AREAS OF 
  BLOWING SNOW...ALONG WITH SIGNIFICANT DRIFTING OF THE SNOW. 
  THE BLOWING SNOW COULD REDUCE VISIBILITIES AT TIMES.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: CUT BANK...CHOTEAU

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

MTZ009-040500-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-110205T0300Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...
LOGAN PASS
1148 AM MST THU FEB 3 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST FRIDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST FRIDAY. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: A PROLONGED PERIOD OF STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE
  THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY EVENING. WIND SPEEDS MAY DIMINISH SOMEWHAT
  IN INTENSITY FOR A PERIOD LATE TONIGHT...BUT WILL INCREASE ONCE
  AGAIN ON FRIDAY.

* WINDS: SUSTAINED WEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP 
  TO 65 MPH. ISOLATED GUSTS UP TO 75 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. 

* OTHER IMPACTS: THE STRONG WINDS COULD PRODUCE AREAS OF 
  BLOWING SNOW...ALONG WITH SIGNIFICANT DRIFTING OF THE SNOW. 
  THE BLOWING SNOW COULD REDUCE VISIBILITIES AT TIMES.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...LOGAN 
  PASS 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$
875 
WWUS75 KTFX 040125
NPWTFX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
625 PM MST THU FEB 3 2011

MTZ009-048-041200-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-110205T0300Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...
LOGAN PASS...CHOTEAU
625 PM MST THU FEB 3 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST FRIDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST FRIDAY. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: A PROLONGED PERIOD OF STRONG WINDS WILL
  CONTINUE OVER THE NORTHERN AND SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT.
  WIND SPEEDS MAY DIMINISH SOMEWHAT IN INTENSITY LATE
  TONIGHT...BUT WILL INCREASE AGAIN ON FRIDAY MORNING AND REMAIN
  STRONG THEN THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

* WINDS: SUSTAINED WEST WINDS OF 40 TO 55 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO
  70 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED. ISOLATED GUSTS AROUND 90 MPH ARE LIKELY
  NEAR RIDGE TOPS AND IN THE FAVORED WINDIER AREAS.

* OTHER IMPACTS: THE STRONG WINDS COULD PRODUCE AREAS OF 
  BLOWING SNOW...ALONG WITH SIGNIFICANT DRIFTING OF THE SNOW. 
  THE BLOWING SNOW COULD REDUCE VISIBILITIES AT TIMES.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: CHOTEAU...BROWNING AND LOCATIONS
  ALONG HIGHWAY 2...FROM EAST GLACIER PARK TO MARIAS PASS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

MTZ010-041200-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-110205T0300Z/
EASTERN GLACIER-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...CUT BANK
625 PM MST THU FEB 3 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST FRIDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST FRIDAY. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: STRONG WINDS ARE POSSIBLE IN THE CUT
  BANK AREA THIS EVENING...BEFORE DIMINISHING A BIT AROUND
  MIDNIGHT. HOWEVER...THE WINDS WILL INCREASE AGAIN ON FRIDAY
  MORNING...AND THEN REMAIN STRONG UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING.

* WINDS: SUSTAINED WEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO
  60 MPH ARE EXPECTED.

* OTHER IMPACTS: THE STRONG WINDS COULD PRODUCE AREAS OF 
  BLOWING SNOW...ALONG WITH SIGNIFICANT DRIFTING OF THE SNOW. 
  THE BLOWING SNOW COULD REDUCE VISIBILITIES AT TIMES.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: CUT BANK.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$
561 
WWUS75 KTFX 040423
NPWTFX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
923 PM MST THU FEB 3 2011

MTZ009-048-041230-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-110205T0300Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...
LOGAN PASS...CHOTEAU
923 PM MST THU FEB 3 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST FRIDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST FRIDAY. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE OVER THE
  NORTHERN AND SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT. WIND SPEEDS WILL
  DIMINISH SLIGHTLY IN INTENSITY THE REST OF THURSDAY NIGHT...BUT
  WILL INCREASE AGAIN FRIDAY MORNING AND REMAIN STRONG THROUGH
  FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

* WINDS: SUSTAINED WEST WINDS OF 40 TO 55 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP 
  TO 70 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED. ISOLATED GUSTS AROUND 90 MPH ARE 
  LIKELY NEAR RIDGE TOPS AND IN THE FAVORED WINDIER AREAS. 

* OTHER IMPACTS: THE STRONG WINDS COULD PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING
  SNOW...ALONG WITH SIGNIFICANT DRIFTING SNOW IN THE MOUNTAINS
  INTO FRIDAY MORNING. THE BLOWING SNOW COULD REDUCE VISIBILITIES
  AT TIMES.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: CHOTEAU...BROWNING...MARIAS 
  PASS...LOGAN PASS 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

MTZ010-041230-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-110205T0300Z/
EASTERN GLACIER-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...CUT BANK
923 PM MST THU FEB 3 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST FRIDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST FRIDAY. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: WINDS WILL INCREASE FRIDAY MORNING INTO
  THE AFTERNOON. STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE FRIDAY
  AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL DIMINISH EARLY FRIDAY EVENING. 

* WINDS: SUSTAINED WEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP 
  TO 60 MPH ARE EXPECTED. 

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: CUT BANK

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

MTZ012-014-049-050-041230-
/O.NEW.KTFX.HW.A.0007.110204T1900Z-110205T0700Z/
CASCADE-CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN LEWIS AND CLARK-EASTERN TETON-
JUDITH BASIN-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...GREAT FALLS...
KINGS HILL PASS...FLESHER PASS...HELENA...LINCOLN...
MACDONALD PASS...ROGERS PASS...FAIRFIELD...STANFORD
923 PM MST THU FEB 3 2011

...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY
EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREAT FALLS HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
FRIDAY EVENING. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE
  FRIDAY MORNING INTO EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. STRONGEST WINDS
  SHOULD BE AFTER MID-AFTERNOON ON FRIDAY INTO EARLY FRIDAY
  EVENING. WINDS WILL DIMINISH LATE FRIDAY EVENING.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH
  POSSIBLE. GUSTS TO 70 MPH COULD OCCUR IN FAVORED WINDIEST AREAS
  SUCH AS NEAR CASCADE. 

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: FAIRFIELD...STANFORD...GREAT 
  FALLS...KINGS HILL PASS...FLESHER PASS...HELENA...LINCOLN...
  MACDONALD PASS...ROGERS PASS



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS
HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF
58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST
FORECASTS.

&&

$$
984 
WWUS75 KTFX 041118
NPWTFX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
418 AM MST FRI FEB 4 2011

MTZ012-014-049-050-042200-
/O.UPG.KTFX.HW.A.0007.110204T1900Z-110205T0700Z/
/O.EXB.KTFX.HW.W.0010.110204T1900Z-110205T0700Z/
CASCADE-CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN LEWIS AND CLARK-EASTERN TETON-
JUDITH BASIN-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...GREAT FALLS...
KINGS HILL PASS...FLESHER PASS...HELENA...LINCOLN...
MACDONALD PASS...ROGERS PASS...FAIRFIELD...STANFORD
418 AM MST FRI FEB 4 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO MIDNIGHT MST
TONIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREAT FALLS HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO MIDNIGHT MST
TONIGHT. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE THIS
  MORNING AND INTO THE EARLY AFTERNOON. STRONGEST WINDS SHOULD BE
  AFTER MID-AFTERNOON INTO EARLY EVENING. WINDS WILL DIMINISH LATE
  THIS EVENING.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH
  POSSIBLE. GUSTS TO 70 MPH COULD OCCUR IN FAVORED WINDIEST AREAS
  SUCH AS NEAR CASCADE.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: FAIRFIELD...STANFORD...GREAT 
  FALLS...KINGS HILL PASS...FLESHER PASS...HELENA... LINCOLN...
  MACDONALD PASS...ROGERS PASS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

MTZ009-048-042200-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-110205T0300Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...
LOGAN PASS...CHOTEAU
418 AM MST FRI FEB 4 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS
EVENING...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS
EVENING. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE OVER THE
  NORTHERN AND SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT. WIND SPEEDS WILL
  DIMINISH SLIGHTLY IN INTENSITY THE REST OF TONIGHT...BUT WILL
  INCREASE AGAIN LATER THIS MORNING AND REMAIN STRONG THROUGH THE
  AFTERNOON.

* WINDS: SUSTAINED WEST WINDS OF 40 TO 55 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP 
  TO 70 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED. ISOLATED GUSTS AROUND 90 MPH ARE 
  LIKELY NEAR RIDGE TOPS AND IN THE FAVORED WINDIER AREAS.

* OTHER IMPACTS: THE STRONG WINDS COULD PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING
  SNOW...ALONG WITH SIGNIFICANT DRIFTING SNOW IN THE MOUNTAINS
  THROUGH THIS MORNING. THE BLOWING SNOW COULD REDUCE VISIBILITIES
  AT TIMES.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: CHOTEAU...BROWNING...MARIAS 
  PASS...LOGAN PASS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

MTZ010-042200-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-110205T0300Z/
EASTERN GLACIER-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...CUT BANK
418 AM MST FRI FEB 4 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS
EVENING...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS
EVENING. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS MORNING INTO
  THE AFTERNOON. STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE THIS
  AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL DIMINISH EARLY THIS EVENING.

* WINDS: SUSTAINED WEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP 
  TO 60 MPH ARE EXPECTED.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: CUT BANK.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$
906 
WWUS75 KTFX 042142
NPWTFX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
242 PM MST FRI FEB 4 2011

MTZ012-014-049-050-050545-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-110205T0700Z/
CASCADE-CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN LEWIS AND CLARK-EASTERN TETON-
JUDITH BASIN-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...GREAT FALLS...
KINGS HILL PASS...FLESHER PASS...HELENA...LINCOLN...
MACDONALD PASS...ROGERS PASS...FAIRFIELD...STANFORD
242 PM MST FRI FEB 4 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MST
TONIGHT...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MST TONIGHT.

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: STRONGEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE INTO EARLY
  EVENING. WINDS WILL DIMINISH LATE THIS EVENING.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH
  POSSIBLE.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: FAIRFIELD...STANFORD...GREAT 
  FALLS...KINGS HILL PASS...FLESHER PASS...HELENA... LINCOLN...
  MACDONALD PASS...ROGERS PASS 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

MTZ009-048-050300-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-110205T0300Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...
LOGAN PASS...CHOTEAU
242 PM MST FRI FEB 4 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS
EVENING...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS
EVENING. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE OVER THE
  NORTHERN AND SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT. WIND SPEEDS WILL
  DIMINISH THIS EVENING.

* WINDS: SUSTAINED WEST WINDS OF 40 TO 55 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO
  70 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED.

* OTHER IMPACTS: THE STRONG WINDS COULD PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING
  AND DRIFTING SNOW. 

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: CHOTEAU...BROWNING...MARIAS 
  PASS...LOGAN PASS 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

MTZ010-050300-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-110205T0300Z/
EASTERN GLACIER-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...CUT BANK
242 PM MST FRI FEB 4 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS
EVENING...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS
EVENING. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: STRONGEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH
  THE AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL DIMINISH EARLY THIS EVENING.

* WINDS: SUSTAINED WEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO
  60 MPH ARE EXPECTED.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: CUT BANK

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$
832 
WWUS75 KTFX 050302
NPWTFX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
802 PM MST FRI FEB 4 2011

MTZ049-050-050415-
/O.CAN.KTFX.HW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-110205T0700Z/
EASTERN TETON-JUDITH BASIN-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...FAIRFIELD...STANFORD
802 PM MST FRI FEB 4 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

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

HIGH WINDS ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED IN THE FAIRFIELD AND STANFORD
AREAS. THUS THE HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

$$

MTZ009-010-048-050415-
/O.EXP.KTFX.HW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-110205T0300Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-EASTERN GLACIER-
SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...
LOGAN PASS...CUT BANK...CHOTEAU
802 PM MST FRI FEB 4 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM MST THIS EVENING...

THE HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM MST THIS EVENING. 

HIGH WINDS ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED OVER THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT
AND IN THE CUT BANK AREA. THUS THE HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE
AT 8 PM.

$$

MTZ012-014-050700-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-110205T0700Z/
CASCADE-CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN LEWIS AND CLARK-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...HELENA...MACDONALD PASS
802 PM MST FRI FEB 4 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MST
TONIGHT...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MST TONIGHT.

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: STRONG WINDS WILL STILL CONTINUE UNTIL
  MIDNIGHT OVER PORTIONS OF LEWIS AND CLARK COUNTY AND THE
  SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF CASCADE COUNTY. THE MAIN LOCATIONS TO BE
  AFFECTED BY THE STRONG WINDS WILL BE THE CITIES OF
  CASCADE...WOLF CREEK AND SILVER CITY. 

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 40 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE
  STILL EXPECTED THROUGH MIDNIGHT.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: WOLF CREEK...SILVER CITY AND
  CASCADE...ALONG WITH LOCATIONS ALONG INTERSTATE 15 FROM LINCOLN
  ROAD TO THE CITY OF CASCADE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$
099 
WWUS75 KTFX 050409
NPWTFX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
909 PM MST FRI FEB 4 2011

MTZ012-014-050700-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-110205T0700Z/
CASCADE-CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN LEWIS AND CLARK-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...MACDONALD PASS
909 PM MST FRI FEB 4 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MST
TONIGHT...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MST TONIGHT.

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: STRONG WINDS WILL STILL CONTINUE UNTIL
  MIDNIGHT OVER PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN HALF OF LEWIS AND CLARK
  COUNTY AND THE SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF CASCADE COUNTY. THE MAIN
  LOCATIONS TO BE AFFECTED BY THE STRONG WINDS WILL BE THE CITIES
  OF CASCADE...WOLF CREEK AND SILVER CITY.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 40 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH 
  ARE STILL EXPECTED THROUGH MIDNIGHT. 

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: CASCADE...WOLF CREEK AND SLIVER
  CITY...ALONG WITH LOCATIONS IN OPEN AREAS ALONG INTERSTATE 15
  FROM MILE MARKER 200...THE LINCOLN ROAD EXIT...TO MILE MARKER
  260...THE CITY OF CASCADE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$
205 
WWUS75 KTFX 050634
NPWTFX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
1134 PM MST FRI FEB 4 2011

MTZ012-014-050745-
/O.EXP.KTFX.HW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-110205T0700Z/
CASCADE-CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN LEWIS AND CLARK-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...MACDONALD PASS
1134 PM MST FRI FEB 4 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT MIDNIGHT MST TONIGHT...

THE HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT MIDNIGHT MST TONIGHT. 

WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DECREASE IN SPEED THROUGHOUT THE OVERNIGHT
PERIOD. THE MAIN THREAT FOR DAMAGING WINDS HAS PASSED, AND THE
HIGH WIND WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT MIDNIGHT.

$$

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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.