Alert archive / Montana / High Wind Warnings in 2011
High Wind Warning 2, NWS Great Falls, MT
NWS Great Falls, MT issued this high wind warning at Jan 12, 2011, 2:18 PM MST. It took effect at Jan 12, 2011, 3:00 PM MST. It was in force for 13 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 12, 2011, 2:18 PM MST (21:18 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 12, 2011, 3:00 PM MST
- Expired
- Jan 13, 2011, 3:37 AM MST
- In force
- 13 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Great Falls, MT
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
524 WWUS75 KTFX 122118 NPWTFX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT 218 PM MST WED JAN 12 2011 MTZ009-130600- /O.NEW.KTFX.HW.W.0002.110112T2200Z-110113T1800Z/ NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING 218 PM MST WED JAN 12 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST THURSDAY FOR ELEVATIONS BELOW 5000 FEET... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREAT FALLS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING FOR ELEVATIONS BELOW 5000 FEET...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST THURSDAY. * TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: STRONG WEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED ALONG THE NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING CAUSING HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. * WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 70 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS OVER FAVORED MOUNTAIN PASSES AND CANYONS. * ELEVATIONS: FOR ELEVATIONS BELOW 5000 FEET. * OTHER IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS WILL CAUSE SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH VISIBILITIES LESS THAN ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES. * LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: BROWNING 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. && $$
2 follow-up statements
899 WWUS75 KTFX 130437 NPWTFX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT 937 PM MST WED JAN 12 2011 MTZ009-131300- /O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-110113T1800Z/ NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING 937 PM MST WED JAN 12 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST THURSDAY FOR ELEVATIONS BELOW 5000 FEET... A HIGH WIND WARNING FOR ELEVATIONS BELOW 5000 FEET REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST THURSDAY. * TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: STRONG WEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE ALONG THE NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING CAUSING HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. * WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 70 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS OVER FAVORED MOUNTAIN PASSES AND CANYONS. * ELEVATIONS: FOR ELEVATIONS BELOW 5000 FEET. * OTHER IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS WILL CAUSE SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH VISIBILITIES LESS THAN ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES. * LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: BROWNING PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$
937 WWUS75 KTFX 131037 NPWTFX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT 337 AM MST THU JAN 13 2011 MTZ009-131145- /O.CAN.KTFX.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-110113T1800Z/ NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING 337 AM MST THU JAN 13 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREAT FALLS HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. STRONG WEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE ALONG THE NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH REMAIN POSSIBLE. THESE STRONG WINDS WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH VISIBILITIES LESS THAN ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Great Falls, MT issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 11, 7:36 PM MST | Wind Chill Advisory | TFX | 12 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.