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High Wind Warning 22, NWS Great Falls, MT

March 29, 2011

NWS Great Falls, MT issued this high wind warning at Mar 29, 2011, 1:47 PM MDT. It took effect at Mar 30, 2011, 6:00 AM MDT. It was in force for 36 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
Mar 29, 2011, 1:47 PM MDT (19:47 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 30, 2011, 6:00 AM MDT
Expired
Mar 31, 2011, 6:00 PM MDT
In force
36 hr
Issued by
NWS Great Falls, MT

The text

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

673 
WWUS75 KTFX 291947
NPWTFX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
147 PM MDT TUE MAR 29 2011

MTZ009-010-014-048-300600-
/O.UPG.KTFX.HW.A.0015.110330T1200Z-110401T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KTFX.HW.W.0022.110330T1200Z-110401T0000Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-EASTERN GLACIER-
CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN LEWIS AND CLARK-
SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...
LOGAN PASS...CUT BANK...FLESHER PASS...HELENA...LINCOLN...
MACDONALD PASS...ROGERS PASS...CHOTEAU
147 PM MDT TUE MAR 29 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM WEDNESDAY TO 6 PM MDT
THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREAT FALLS HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM WEDNESDAY TO 6 PM MDT
THURSDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: INCREASING WEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED
  WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY FOR THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT.
  THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE ANTICIPATED FROM MIDDAY WEDNESDAY
  THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE ON THURSDAY.
  TRAVEL COULD BECOME DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

* WINDS: OVER THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT...WEST WINDS 35 TO 50 MPH
  WITH GUSTS UP TO 80 MPH ARE POSSIBLE OVER FAVORED TERRAIN.

* OTHER IMPACTS: ACROSS THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS AND MOUNTAIN 
  PASSES ALONG THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT...LIGHT SNOW AND 
  BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE REDUCED VISIBILITIES AND HAZARDOUS 
  TRAVEL CONDITIONS.

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

&&

$$

MTZ012-046-049-300600-
/O.UPG.KTFX.HW.A.0015.110330T1200Z-110401T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KTFX.HW.W.0022.110330T1800Z-110401T0000Z/
CASCADE-EASTERN PONDERA-EASTERN TETON-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...GREAT FALLS...
KINGS HILL PASS...CONRAD...FAIRFIELD
147 PM MDT TUE MAR 29 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON WEDNESDAY TO 6 PM MDT
THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREAT FALLS HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON WEDNESDAY TO 6 PM MDT
THURSDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: INCREASING WEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED
  WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY FOR THE HIGH PLAINS. THE
  STRONGEST WINDS ARE ANTICIPATED FROM WEDNESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY
  NIGHT AND WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE ON THURSDAY. TRAVEL COULD
  BECOME DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

* WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE
  LIKELY...WITH STRONGER GUSTS OVER FAVORED TERRAIN

* OTHER IMPACTS: ACROSS THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS AND MOUNTAIN PASSES
  BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE REDUCED VISIBILITIES AND HAZARDOUS
  TRAVEL CONDITIONS.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: FAIRFIELD...CONRAD...GREAT
  FALLS...KINGS HILL 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.

&&

$$

MTZ050-300600-
/O.NEW.KTFX.HW.W.0022.110330T1800Z-110401T0000Z/
JUDITH BASIN-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...STANFORD
147 PM MDT TUE MAR 29 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON WEDNESDAY TO 6 PM MDT
THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREAT FALLS HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON WEDNESDAY TO 6 PM MDT
THURSDAY. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: INCREASING WEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED
  WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY FOR JUDITH BASIN COUNTY.
  THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE ANTICIPATED FROM WEDNESDAY THROUGH
  WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE ON THURSDAY. TRAVEL
  COULD BECOME DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

* WINDS:SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE
  LIKELY...WITH STRONGER GUSTS OVER FAVORED TERRAIN

* OTHER IMPACTS: ACROSS THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS BLOWING SNOW WILL
  CAUSE REDUCED VISIBILITIES AND HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS.


* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: STANFORD


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.

&&

$$

MTZ008-015-300600-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.A.0015.110330T1200Z-110331T1200Z/
BEAVERHEAD-MADISON-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BIG HOLE PASS...
CHIEF JOSEPH PASS...DILLON...MONIDA PASS...ENNIS...NORRIS HILL...
RAYNOLDS PASS...TWIN BRIDGES
147 PM MDT TUE MAR 29 2011

...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING
THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING
THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: INCREASING WESTERLY WINDS WILL 
  DEVELOP ON WEDNESDAY...ESPECIALLY IN THE DILLON AREA AND 
  OVER NORRIS HILL. STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED WEDNESDAY 
  AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY EVENING AND TRAVEL COULD 
  BECOME DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

* WINDS: SUSTAINED WEST WINDS OF 30 TO 45 MPH WITHS GUSTS TO 65 
  MPH ARE POSSIBLE.

* OTHER IMPACTS: ACROSS THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS AND AREA MOUNTAIN 
  PASSES...LIGHT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE REDUCED 
  VISIBILITIES AND HAZARDOUS ROAD CONDITIONS.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: BIG HOLE PASS...CHIEF JOSEPH 
  PASS...DILLON...MONIDA PASS...ENNIS... NORRIS HILL...
  RAYNOLDS PASS...TWIN BRIDGES 

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.

&&

$$
9 follow-up statements
948 
WWUS75 KTFX 300327
NPWTFX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
927 PM MDT TUE MAR 29 2011

MTZ009-010-014-048-301300-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0022.110330T1200Z-110401T0000Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-EASTERN GLACIER-
CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN LEWIS AND CLARK-
SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...
LOGAN PASS...CUT BANK...FLESHER PASS...HELENA...LINCOLN...
MACDONALD PASS...ROGERS PASS...CHOTEAU
927 PM MDT TUE MAR 29 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM WEDNESDAY TO
6 PM MDT THURSDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM WEDNESDAY TO 6 PM
MDT THURSDAY. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: INCREASING WEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED
  WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY FOR THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT.
  THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE ANTICIPATED FROM THE MIDDLE OF WEDNESDAY
  THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT WHILE TAPERING OFF THURSDAY. TRAVEL COULD
  BECOME DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

* WINDS: ALONG THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT...WEST WINDS 35 TO 50 
  MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 80 MPH ARE POSSIBLE OVER FAVORED 
  TERRAIN. 

* OTHER IMPACTS: ACROSS THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS AND MOUNTAIN 
  PASSES ALONG THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT...LIGHT SNOW AND 
  BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE REDUCED VISIBILITIES AND HAZARDOUS 
  TRAVEL CONDITIONS.

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

&&

$$

MTZ012-046-049-050-301300-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0022.110330T1800Z-110401T0000Z/
CASCADE-EASTERN PONDERA-EASTERN TETON-JUDITH BASIN-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...GREAT FALLS...
KINGS HILL PASS...CONRAD...FAIRFIELD...STANFORD
927 PM MDT TUE MAR 29 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON WEDNESDAY TO
6 PM MDT THURSDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON WEDNESDAY TO 6 PM
MDT THURSDAY. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: INCREASING WEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED
  WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY ACROSS THE PLAINS. THE
  STRONGEST WINDS ARE ANTICIPATED FROM WEDNESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY
  NIGHT WHILE TAPERING OFF THURSDAY. TRAVEL COULD BECOME DIFFICULT
  FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

* WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE
  LIKELY WITH STRONGER GUSTS POSSIBLE OVER FAVORED TERRAIN.

* OTHER IMPACTS: ACROSS THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS AND MOUNTAIN 
  PASSES BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE REDUCED VISIBILITIES AND 
  HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: FAIRFIELD...STANFORD...CONRAD...
  GREAT FALLS...KINGS HILL 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.

&&

$$

MTZ008-015-301300-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.A.0015.110330T1200Z-110331T1200Z/
BEAVERHEAD-MADISON-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BIG HOLE PASS...
CHIEF JOSEPH PASS...DILLON...MONIDA PASS...ENNIS...NORRIS HILL...
RAYNOLDS PASS...TWIN BRIDGES
927 PM MDT TUE MAR 29 2011

...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM MDT WEDNESDAY
THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM MDT WEDNESDAY
THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: INCREASING WESTERLY WINDS WILL 
  DEVELOP ON WEDNESDAY...ESPECIALLY IN THE DILLON AREA AND 
  OVER NORRIS HILL. STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED WEDNESDAY 
  AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY EVENING AND TRAVEL COULD 
  BECOME DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

* WINDS: SUSTAINED WEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITHS GUSTS TO 50
  MPH ARE POSSIBLE.

* OTHER IMPACTS: ACROSS THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS AND AREA MOUNTAIN 
  PASSES...LIGHT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE REDUCED 
  VISIBILITIES AND HAZARDOUS ROAD CONDITIONS.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: BIG HOLE PASS...CHIEF JOSEPH 
  PASS...DILLON...MONIDA PASS...ENNIS... NORRIS HILL...
  RAYNOLDS PASS...TWIN BRIDGES 

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.

&&

$$
665 
WWUS75 KTFX 300951
NPWTFX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
351 AM MDT WED MAR 30 2011

MTZ008-015-302100-
/O.UPG.KTFX.HW.A.0015.110330T1200Z-110331T1200Z/
/O.EXB.KTFX.HW.W.0022.110330T1200Z-110331T1200Z/
BEAVERHEAD-MADISON-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BIG HOLE PASS...
CHIEF JOSEPH PASS...DILLON...MONIDA PASS...ENNIS...NORRIS HILL...
RAYNOLDS PASS...TWIN BRIDGES
351 AM MDT WED MAR 30 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MDT THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREAT FALLS HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MDT THURSDAY. THE
HIGH WIND WATCH HAS BEEN REPLACED BY THIS WARNING.

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: WESTERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TODAY...
  ESPECIALLY IN THE DILLON AREA AND OVER NORRIS HILL. STRONGEST
  WINDS ARE EXPECTED FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE EVENING AND
  TRAVEL COULD BECOME DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

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

* OTHER IMPACTS: ACROSS THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS AND THROUGH MOUNTAIN
  PASSES...LIGHT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE REDUCED
  VISIBILITIES AND HAZARDOUS ROAD CONDITIONS.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: BIG HOLE PASS...CHIEF JOSEPH
  PASS...DILLON...MONIDA PASS...ENNIS... NORRIS HILL... RAYNOLDS
  PASS... AND TWIN BRIDGES.

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.

&&

$$

MTZ009-010-014-048-302100-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0022.110330T1200Z-110401T0000Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-EASTERN GLACIER-
CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN LEWIS AND CLARK-
SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...
CUT BANK...FLESHER PASS...HELENA...LINCOLN...MACDONALD PASS...
ROGERS PASS...CHOTEAU
351 AM MDT WED MAR 30 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THURSDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THURSDAY. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: WEST WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS MORNING
  THROUGH THURSDAY FOR THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT. THE STRONGEST
  WINDS ARE ANTICIPATED FROM MID DAY TODAY THROUGH TO NIGHT BEFORE
  GRADUALLY TAPERING OFF THURSDAY. TRAVEL COULD BECOME DIFFICULT
  FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

* WINDS: ALONG THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT...WEST WINDS 35 TO 50 
  MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 80 MPH ARE POSSIBLE OVER FAVORED 
  TERRAIN. 

* OTHER IMPACTS: ACROSS THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS AND THROUGH MOUNTAIN
  PASSES ALONG THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT...LIGHT SNOW AND BLOWING
  SNOW WILL CAUSE REDUCED VISIBILITIES AND HAZARDOUS TRAVEL
  CONDITIONS.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: CHOTEAU...BROWNING...MARIAS
  PASS...CUT BANK...FLESHER PASS...HELENA...LINCOLN...MACDONALD
  PASS... AND 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.

&&

$$

MTZ012-046-049-050-302100-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0022.110330T1800Z-110401T0000Z/
CASCADE-EASTERN PONDERA-EASTERN TETON-JUDITH BASIN-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...GREAT FALLS...
KINGS HILL PASS...CONRAD...FAIRFIELD...STANFORD
351 AM MDT WED MAR 30 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 PM
MDT THURSDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 PM MDT
THURSDAY. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: WEST WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON
  THROUGH THURSDAY ACROSS THE PLAINS. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE
  ANTICIPATED THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT BEFORE GRADUALLY
  TAPERING OFF THURSDAY. TRAVEL COULD BECOME DIFFICULT FOR HIGH
  PROFILE VEHICLES.

* WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE
  LIKELY...WITH STRONGER GUSTS POSSIBLE OVER FAVORED TERRAIN.

* OTHER IMPACTS: ACROSS THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS AND THROUGH MOUNTAIN
  PASSES BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE REDUCED VISIBILITIES AND
  HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: FAIRFIELD...STANFORD...CONRAD...
  GREAT FALLS... AND KINGS HILL 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.

&&

$$
411 
WWUS75 KTFX 302023
NPWTFX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
223 PM MDT WED MAR 30 2011

MTZ051-310300-
/O.EXA.KTFX.HW.W.0022.000000T0000Z-110401T0000Z/
FERGUS-
223 PM MDT WED MAR 30 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREAT FALLS HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THURSDAY. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: WEST WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON
  THROUGH THURSDAY ACROSS THE PLAINS. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL
  OCCUR THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT BEFORE GRADUALLY TAPERING
  OFF THURSDAY. TRAVEL COULD BECOME DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE
  VEHICLES.

* WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60
  MPH...WITH STRONGER GUSTS POSSIBLE OVER FAVORED TERRAIN.

* OTHER IMPACTS: ACROSS THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS AND THROUGH
  MOUNTAIN PASSES BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE REDUCED VISIBILITIES 
  AND HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. 

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: FAIRFIELD...STANFORD...CONRAD... 
  GREAT FALLS... AND KINGS HILL 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.

&&

$$

MTZ009-010-012-014-046-048>050-310300-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0022.000000T0000Z-110401T0000Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-EASTERN GLACIER-CASCADE-
CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN LEWIS AND CLARK-EASTERN PONDERA-
SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-EASTERN TETON-JUDITH BASIN-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...
CUT BANK...GREAT FALLS...KINGS HILL PASS...FLESHER PASS...
HELENA...LINCOLN...MACDONALD PASS...ROGERS PASS...CONRAD...
CHOTEAU...FAIRFIELD...STANFORD
223 PM MDT WED MAR 30 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THURSDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THURSDAY. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: WEST WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON
  THROUGH THURSDAY ACROSS THE PLAINS. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL
  OCCUR THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT BEFORE GRADUALLY TAPERING
  OFF THURSDAY. TRAVEL COULD BECOME DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE
  VEHICLES.

* WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60
  MPH...WITH STRONGER GUSTS POSSIBLE OVER FAVORED TERRAIN.

* OTHER IMPACTS: ACROSS THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS AND THROUGH
  MOUNTAIN PASSES BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE REDUCED VISIBILITIES 
  AND HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. 

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: FAIRFIELD...STANFORD...CONRAD... 
  GREAT FALLS... AND KINGS HILL 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.

&&

$$

MTZ008-015-310300-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0022.000000T0000Z-110331T1200Z/
BEAVERHEAD-MADISON-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BIG HOLE PASS...
CHIEF JOSEPH PASS...DILLON...MONIDA PASS...ENNIS...NORRIS HILL...
RAYNOLDS PASS...TWIN BRIDGES
223 PM MDT WED MAR 30 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MDT THURSDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MDT THURSDAY. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: WESTERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS
  AFTERNOON...ESPECIALLY IN THE DILLON AREA AND OVER NORRIS HILL.
  STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE EVENING
  BEFORE GRADUALLY TAPERING OFF THURSDAY MORNING. TRAVEL COULD
  BECOME DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

* WINDS: SUSTAINED WEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITHS GUSTS TO 60
  MPH.

* OTHER IMPACTS: ACROSS THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS AND THROUGH
  MOUNTAIN PASSES...LIGHT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE 
  REDUCED VISIBILITIES AND HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. 

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: BIG HOLE PASS...CHIEF JOSEPH 
  PASS...DILLON...MONIDA PASS...ENNIS... NORRIS HILL... 
  RAYNOLDS PASS... AND TWIN BRIDGES.

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.

&&

$$
401 
WWUS75 KTFX 310251
NPWTFX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
851 PM MDT WED MAR 30 2011

MTZ009-010-012-014-046-048>051-311100-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0022.000000T0000Z-110401T0000Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-EASTERN GLACIER-CASCADE-
CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN LEWIS AND CLARK-EASTERN PONDERA-
SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-EASTERN TETON-JUDITH BASIN-FERGUS-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...
CUT BANK...GREAT FALLS...KINGS HILL PASS...FLESHER PASS...
HELENA...LINCOLN...MACDONALD PASS...ROGERS PASS...CONRAD...
CHOTEAU...FAIRFIELD...STANFORD...JUDITH GAP...LEWISTOWN...
LEWISTOWN DIVIDE
851 PM MDT WED MAR 30 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THURSDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THURSDAY. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: WEST WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS EVENING
  THROUGH THURSDAY ACROSS THE PLAINS. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL
  OCCUR THIS THROUGH TONIGHT BEFORE GRADUALLY TAPERING OFF
  THURSDAY. TRAVEL COULD BECOME DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE
  VEHICLES.

* WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH...
   WITH STRONGER GUSTS POSSIBLE OVER FAVORED TERRAIN.

* OTHER IMPACTS: ACROSS THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS AND THROUGH 
  MOUNTAIN PASSES BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE REDUCED VISIBILITIES 
  AND HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: FAIRFIELD...CHOTEAU...STANFORD...
  JUDITH GAP...LEWISTOWN...LEWISTOWN DIVIDE...BROWNING... 
  MARIAS PASS...CONRAD...CUT BANK...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.

&&

$$

MTZ008-015-311100-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0022.000000T0000Z-110331T1200Z/
BEAVERHEAD-MADISON-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BIG HOLE PASS...
CHIEF JOSEPH PASS...DILLON...MONIDA PASS...ENNIS...NORRIS HILL...
RAYNOLDS PASS...TWIN BRIDGES
851 PM MDT WED MAR 30 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MDT THURSDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MDT THURSDAY. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: WESTERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS
  EVENING...ESPECIALLY IN THE DILLON AREA AND OVER NORRIS HILL.
  THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR THROUGH LATE EVENING BEFORE
  GRADUALLY TAPERING OFF THURSDAY MORNING. TRAVEL COULD BECOME
  DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

* WINDS: SUSTAINED WEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITHS GUSTS TO 60 
  MPH.

* OTHER IMPACTS: ACROSS THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS AND THROUGH 
  MOUNTAIN PASSES...LIGHT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE 
  REDUCED VISIBILITIES AND HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: BIG HOLE PASS...CHIEF JOSEPH 
  PASS...DILLON...MONIDA PASS...ENNIS... NORRIS HILL...
  RAYNOLDS PASS...TWIN BRIDGES 

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.

&&

$$
318 
WWUS75 KTFX 310311
NPWTFX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
911 PM MDT WED MAR 30 2011

MTZ053-311115-
/O.EXA.KTFX.HW.W.0022.000000T0000Z-110401T0000Z/
BROADWATER-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...TOWNSEND
911 PM MDT WED MAR 30 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREAT FALLS HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THURSDAY. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: WEST WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS EVENING
  THROUGH THURSDAY. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR THIS THROUGH
  TONIGHT BEFORE GRADUALLY TAPERING OFF THURSDAY. TRAVEL COULD
  BECOME DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

* WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH...
   WITH STRONGER GUSTS POSSIBLE OVER FAVORED TERRAIN. 

* OTHER IMPACTS: ACROSS THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS AND THROUGH 
  MOUNTAIN PASSES BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE REDUCED VISIBILITIES 
  AND HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: TOWNSEND

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.

&&

$$

MTZ009-010-012-014-046-048>051-311115-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0022.000000T0000Z-110401T0000Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-EASTERN GLACIER-CASCADE-
CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN LEWIS AND CLARK-EASTERN PONDERA-
SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-EASTERN TETON-JUDITH BASIN-FERGUS-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...
CUT BANK...GREAT FALLS...KINGS HILL PASS...FLESHER PASS...
HELENA...LINCOLN...MACDONALD PASS...ROGERS PASS...CONRAD...
CHOTEAU...FAIRFIELD...STANFORD...JUDITH GAP...LEWISTOWN...
LEWISTOWN DIVIDE
911 PM MDT WED MAR 30 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THURSDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THURSDAY. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: WEST WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS EVENING 
  THROUGH THURSDAY ACROSS THE PLAINS. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL 
  OCCUR THIS THROUGH TONIGHT BEFORE GRADUALLY TAPERING OFF 
  THURSDAY. TRAVEL COULD BECOME DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE 
  VEHICLES.

* WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH...
   WITH STRONGER GUSTS POSSIBLE OVER FAVORED TERRAIN. 

* OTHER IMPACTS: ACROSS THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS AND THROUGH 
  MOUNTAIN PASSES BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE REDUCED VISIBILITIES 
  AND HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: FAIRFIELD...CHOTEAU...STANFORD...
  JUDITH GAP...LEWISTOWN...LEWISTOWN DIVIDE...BROWNING... 
  MARIAS PASS...CONRAD...CUT BANK...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.

&&

$$

MTZ008-015-311115-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0022.000000T0000Z-110331T1200Z/
BEAVERHEAD-MADISON-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BIG HOLE PASS...
CHIEF JOSEPH PASS...DILLON...MONIDA PASS...ENNIS...NORRIS HILL...
RAYNOLDS PASS...TWIN BRIDGES
911 PM MDT WED MAR 30 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MDT THURSDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MDT THURSDAY. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: WESTERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS 
  EVENING...ESPECIALLY IN THE DILLON AREA AND OVER NORRIS 
  HILL. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR THROUGH LATE EVENING 
  BEFORE GRADUALLY TAPERING OFF THURSDAY MORNING. TRAVEL COULD 
  BECOME DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

* WINDS: SUSTAINED WEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITHS GUSTS TO 60 
  MPH.

* OTHER IMPACTS: ACROSS THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS AND THROUGH 
  MOUNTAIN PASSES...LIGHT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE 
  REDUCED VISIBILITIES AND HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: BIG HOLE PASS...CHIEF JOSEPH 
  PASS...DILLON...MONIDA PASS...ENNIS... NORRIS HILL...
  RAYNOLDS PASS...TWIN BRIDGES 

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.

&&

$$
882 
WWUS75 KTFX 310946
NPWTFX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
346 AM MDT THU MAR 31 2011

MTZ008-015-311100-
/O.CAN.KTFX.HW.W.0022.000000T0000Z-110331T1200Z/
BEAVERHEAD-MADISON-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BIG HOLE PASS...
CHIEF JOSEPH PASS...DILLON...MONIDA PASS...ENNIS...NORRIS HILL...
RAYNOLDS PASS...TWIN BRIDGES
346 AM MDT THU MAR 31 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

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

GUSTY WINDS ARE STILL POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON...HOWEVER WINDS
SHOULD STAY BELOW WARNING LEVELS.

$$

MTZ009-010-012-014-046-048>051-053-312200-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0022.000000T0000Z-110401T0000Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-EASTERN GLACIER-CASCADE-
CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN LEWIS AND CLARK-EASTERN PONDERA-
SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-EASTERN TETON-JUDITH BASIN-FERGUS-
BROADWATER-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...
CUT BANK...GREAT FALLS...KINGS HILL PASS...FLESHER PASS...
HELENA...LINCOLN...MACDONALD PASS...ROGERS PASS...CONRAD...
CHOTEAU...FAIRFIELD...STANFORD...JUDITH GAP...LEWISTOWN...
LEWISTOWN DIVIDE...TOWNSEND
346 AM MDT THU MAR 31 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS
EVENING. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: STRONG WEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TODAY
  ACROSS THE PLAINS AND GRADUALLY DECREASE THIS EVENING. TRAVEL
  COULD BECOME DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

* WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60
  MPH...WITH STRONGER GUSTS POSSIBLE OVER FAVORED TERRAIN.

* OTHER IMPACTS: ACROSS THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS AND THROUGH 
  MOUNTAIN PASSES BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE REDUCED VISIBILITIES 
  AND HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: FAIRFIELD...CHOTEAU...STANFORD...
  CONRAD...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...JUDITH GAP...LEWISTOWN... 
  LEWISTOWN DIVIDE...CUT BANK...GREAT FALLS... KINGS HILL 
  PASS...TOWNSEND...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.

&&

$$
922 
WWUS75 KTFX 311606
NPWTFX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
1006 AM MDT THU MAR 31 2011

MTZ015-010000-
/O.EXA.KTFX.HW.W.0022.000000T0000Z-110401T0000Z/
MADISON-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...ENNIS...NORRIS HILL...
RAYNOLDS PASS...TWIN BRIDGES
1006 AM MDT THU MAR 31 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREAT FALLS HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: STRONG WEST WINDS ARE LIKELY AT TIMES
  ACROSS MADISON COUNTY. TRAVEL COULD BECOME DIFFICULT FOR HIGH
  PROFILE VEHICLES.

* WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH
  CAN BE EXPECTED OVER FAVORED TERRAIN.

* OTHER IMPACTS: ACROSS THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS AND THROUGH MOUNTAIN
  PASSES...AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE REDUCED VISIBILITIES
  AND HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: ENNIS...NORRIS HILL...RAYNOLDS PASS
  AND TWIN BRIDGES.

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.

&&

$$

MTZ009-010-012-014-046-048>051-053-010000-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0022.000000T0000Z-110401T0000Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-EASTERN GLACIER-CASCADE-
CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN LEWIS AND CLARK-EASTERN PONDERA-
SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-EASTERN TETON-JUDITH BASIN-FERGUS-
BROADWATER-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...
CUT BANK...GREAT FALLS...KINGS HILL PASS...FLESHER PASS...
HELENA...LINCOLN...MACDONALD PASS...ROGERS PASS...CONRAD...
CHOTEAU...FAIRFIELD...STANFORD...JUDITH GAP...LEWISTOWN...
LEWISTOWN DIVIDE...TOWNSEND
1006 AM MDT THU MAR 31 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS
EVENING. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: STRONG WEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TODAY 
  ACROSS THE PLAINS AND GRADUALLY DECREASE THIS EVENING. 
  TRAVEL COULD BECOME DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

* WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 60
  MPH...CAN BE EXPECTED...WITH STRONGER GUSTS POSSIBLE OVER
  FAVORED TERRAIN.

* OTHER IMPACTS: ACROSS THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS AND THROUGH MOUNTAIN
  PASSES...AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE REDUCED VISIBILITIES
  AND HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: FAIRFIELD...CHOTEAU...STANFORD...
  CONRAD...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...JUDITH GAP...LEWISTOWN...
  LEWISTOWN DIVIDE...CUT BANK...GREAT FALLS...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.

&&

$$
652 
WWUS75 KTFX 311947
NPWTFX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
147 PM MDT THU MAR 31 2011

MTZ009-010-012-014-015-046-048>051-053-010000-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0022.000000T0000Z-110401T0000Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-EASTERN GLACIER-CASCADE-
CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN LEWIS AND CLARK-MADISON-EASTERN PONDERA-
SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-EASTERN TETON-JUDITH BASIN-FERGUS-
BROADWATER-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...
CUT BANK...GREAT FALLS...KINGS HILL PASS...FLESHER PASS...
HELENA...LINCOLN...MACDONALD PASS...ROGERS PASS...ENNIS...
NORRIS HILL...RAYNOLDS PASS...TWIN BRIDGES...CONRAD...CHOTEAU...
FAIRFIELD...STANFORD...JUDITH GAP...LEWISTOWN...
LEWISTOWN DIVIDE...TOWNSEND
147 PM MDT THU MAR 31 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS
EVENING. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: STRONG WEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE AT TIMES
  THROUGH THE AFTERNOON HOURS OVER PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL AND
  SOUTHWEST MONTANA.

* WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 60 
  MPH...CAN BE EXPECTED...WITH STRONGER GUSTS POSSIBLE OVER 
  FAVORED TERRAIN.

* OTHER IMPACTS: ACROSS THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS AND THROUGH
  MOUNTAIN PASSES...AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE REDUCED 
  VISIBILITIES AND HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. 

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: FAIRFIELD...CHOTEAU...STANFORD...
  CONRAD...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...JUDITH GAP...LEWISTOWN... 
  LEWISTOWN DIVIDE...CUT BANK...GREAT FALLS... KINGS HILL 
  PASS...TOWNSEND...FLESHER PASS...HELENA... LINCOLN...
  MACDONALD PASS...ROGERS PASS...ENNIS... NORRIS HILL...
  RAYNOLDS PASS...TWIN BRIDGES 

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.

&&

$$
278 
WWUS75 KTFX 312343
NPWTFX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
543 PM MDT THU MAR 31 2011


MTZ009-010-012-014-015-046-048>051-053-010045-
/O.EXP.KTFX.HW.W.0022.000000T0000Z-110401T0000Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-EASTERN GLACIER-CASCADE-
CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN LEWIS AND CLARK-MADISON-EASTERN PONDERA-
SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-EASTERN TETON-JUDITH BASIN-FERGUS-
BROADWATER-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...
CUT BANK...GREAT FALLS...KINGS HILL PASS...FLESHER PASS...
HELENA...LINCOLN...MACDONALD PASS...ROGERS PASS...ENNIS...
NORRIS HILL...RAYNOLDS PASS...TWIN BRIDGES...CONRAD...CHOTEAU...
FAIRFIELD...STANFORD...JUDITH GAP...LEWISTOWN...
LEWISTOWN DIVIDE...TOWNSEND
543 PM MDT THU MAR 31 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

THE HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING. 

WINDS WILL REMAIN STRONG AND GUSTY THROUGHOUT THE EVENING
HOURS. HOWEVER WINDS ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED TO REACH SEVERE
CRITERIA. THEREFORE THE HIGH WIND WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO
EXPIRE AT 6 PM.

$$

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