Alert archive / Montana / High Wind Warnings in 2011
High Wind Warning 37, NWS Great Falls, MT
NWS Great Falls, MT issued this high wind warning at Oct 21, 2011, 1:08 PM MDT. It took effect at Oct 22, 2011, 6:00 AM MDT. It was in force for 22 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
- Oct 21, 2011, 1:08 PM MDT (19:08 UTC)
- In effect from
- Oct 22, 2011, 6:00 AM MDT
- Expired
- Oct 23, 2011, 4:14 AM MDT
- In force
- 22 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Great Falls, MT
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
623 WWUS75 KTFX 211908 NPWTFX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT 108 PM MDT FRI OCT 21 2011 MTZ009-048-220600- /O.UPG.KTFX.HW.A.0018.111022T0600Z-111024T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KTFX.HW.W.0037.111022T1200Z-111024T0000Z/ NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS... CHOTEAU 108 PM MDT FRI OCT 21 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 6 PM MDT SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREAT FALLS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 6 PM MDT SUNDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING: GUSTY WEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP EARLY SATURDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH THIS WEEKEND...AS A SERIES OF WEATHER DISTURBANCES ALONG WITH STRONG JET STREAM WINDS MOVE OVER THE NORTHERN ROCKIES. THERE WILL BE PERIODS WHEN WINDS WILL DECREASE FOR A FEW HOURS THEN STRENGTHEN AGAIN...WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED LATE SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. * WINDS: WEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH ARE EXPECTED. LOCAL GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 70 MPH ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH FAVORED CANYONS AND MOUNTAIN PASSES. * IMPACTS: TRAVELERS WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING THIS WEEKEND...ESPECIALLY ON NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS SUCH AS U.S. HIGHWAY 89. * LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: CHOTEAU...BROWNING...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. && $$ MTZ010-220600- /O.UPG.KTFX.HW.A.0018.111022T0600Z-111024T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KTFX.HW.W.0037.111022T1800Z-111023T2100Z/ EASTERN GLACIER- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...CUT BANK 108 PM MDT FRI OCT 21 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON SATURDAY TO 3 PM MDT SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREAT FALLS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON SATURDAY TO 3 PM MDT SUNDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING: GUSTY WEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP AROUND MIDDAY SATURDAY AND CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...AS A SERIES OF WEATHER DISTURBANCES ALONG WITH STRONG JET STREAM WINDS MOVE OVER THE NORTHERN ROCKIES. THERE WILL BE PERIODS WHEN WINDS WILL DECREASE FOR A FEW HOURS THEN STRENGTHEN AGAIN...WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED LATE SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. * WINDS: WEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH ARE EXPECTED. LOCAL GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 70 MPH ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH FAVORED TERRAIN LOCATIONS. * IMPACTS: TRAVELERS WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING THIS WEEKEND...ESPECIALLY ON NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS SUCH AS U.S. HIGHWAY 89. * LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: CUT BANK PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$
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538 WWUS75 KTFX 220326 NPWTFX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT 926 PM MDT FRI OCT 21 2011 MTZ009-048-221200- /O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0037.111022T1200Z-111024T0000Z/ NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS... CHOTEAU 926 PM MDT FRI OCT 21 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 6 PM MDT SUNDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 6 PM MDT SUNDAY. * TIMING: GUSTY WEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP EARLY SATURDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH THIS WEEKEND AS A SERIES OF WEATHER DISTURBANCES ALONG WITH STRONG JET STREAM WINDS MOVE OVER THE NORTHERN ROCKIES. THERE WILL BE PERIODS WHEN WINDS WILL DECREASE FOR A FEW HOURS THEN STRENGTHEN AGAIN...WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED LATE SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. * WINDS: WEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH ARE EXPECTED. LOCAL GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 70 MPH ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH FAVORED CANYONS AND MOUNTAIN PASSES. * IMPACTS: TRAVELERS WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING THIS WEEKEND...ESPECIALLY ON NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS SUCH AS U.S. HIGHWAY 89. * LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: CHOTEAU...BROWNING...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. && $$ MTZ010-221200- /O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0037.111022T1800Z-111023T2100Z/ EASTERN GLACIER- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...CUT BANK 926 PM MDT FRI OCT 21 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON SATURDAY TO 3 PM MDT SUNDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON SATURDAY TO 3 PM MDT SUNDAY. * TIMING: GUSTY WEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP AROUND MIDDAY SATURDAY AND CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON AS A SERIES OF WEATHER DISTURBANCES ALONG WITH STRONG JET STREAM WINDS MOVE OVER THE NORTHERN ROCKIES. THERE WILL BE PERIODS WHEN WINDS WILL DECREASE FOR A FEW HOURS THEN STRENGTHEN AGAIN...WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED LATE SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. * WINDS: WEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH ARE EXPECTED. LOCAL GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 70 MPH ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH FAVORED TERRAIN LOCATIONS. * IMPACTS: TRAVELERS WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING THIS WEEKEND...ESPECIALLY ON NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS SUCH AS U.S. HIGHWAY 89. * LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: CUT BANK PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$
023 WWUS75 KTFX 220947 NPWTFX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT 347 AM MDT SAT OCT 22 2011 MTZ009-048-222100- /O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0037.111022T1200Z-111024T0000Z/ NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS... CHOTEAU 347 AM MDT SAT OCT 22 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT SUNDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT SUNDAY. * TIMING: GUSTY WEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP EARLY THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH THIS WEEKEND AS A SERIES OF WEATHER DISTURBANCES ALONG WITH STRONG JET STREAM WINDS MOVE OVER THE NORTHERN ROCKIES. THERE WILL BE PERIODS WHEN WINDS WILL DECREASE FOR A FEW HOURS THEN STRENGTHEN AGAIN...WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED LATE SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. * WINDS: WEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH ARE EXPECTED. LOCAL GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 70 MPH ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH FAVORED CANYONS AND MOUNTAIN PASSES. * IMPACTS: TRAVELERS WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING THIS WEEKEND...ESPECIALLY ON NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS SUCH AS U.S. HIGHWAY 89. * LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: CHOTEAU...BROWNING...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. && $$ MTZ010-222100- /O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0037.111022T1800Z-111023T2100Z/ EASTERN GLACIER- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...CUT BANK 347 AM MDT SAT OCT 22 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 3 PM MDT SUNDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 3 PM MDT SUNDAY. * TIMING: GUSTY WEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP AROUND MIDDAY SATURDAY AND CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON AS A SERIES OF WEATHER DISTURBANCES ALONG WITH STRONG JET STREAM WINDS MOVE OVER THE NORTHERN ROCKIES. THERE WILL BE PERIODS WHEN WINDS WILL DECREASE FOR A FEW HOURS THEN STRENGTHEN AGAIN...WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED LATE SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. * WINDS: WEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH ARE EXPECTED. LOCAL GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 70 MPH ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH FAVORED TERRAIN LOCATIONS. * IMPACTS: TRAVELERS WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING THIS WEEKEND...ESPECIALLY ON NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS SUCH AS U.S. HIGHWAY 89. * LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: CUT BANK PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$
180 WWUS75 KTFX 222027 NPWTFX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT 227 PM MDT SAT OCT 22 2011 MTZ009-048-230600- /O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0037.000000T0000Z-111024T0000Z/ NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS... CHOTEAU 227 PM MDT SAT OCT 22 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT SUNDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT SUNDAY. * TIMING: GUSTY WEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE INTO SUNDAY AS A SERIES OF WEATHER DISTURBANCES ALONG WITH STRONG JET STREAM WINDS MOVE OVER THE NORTHERN ROCKIES. THERE WILL BE PERIODS WHEN WINDS WILL DECREASE FOR A FEW HOURS THEN STRENGTHEN AGAIN...WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED LATE SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. * WINDS: WEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH ARE EXPECTED. LOCAL GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 70 MPH ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH FAVORED CANYONS AND MOUNTAIN PASSES. * IMPACTS: TRAVELERS WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING THIS WEEKEND...ESPECIALLY ON NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS SUCH AS U.S. HIGHWAY 89. * LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: CHOTEAU...BROWNING...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. && $$ MTZ010-230600- /O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0037.000000T0000Z-111023T2100Z/ EASTERN GLACIER- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...CUT BANK 227 PM MDT SAT OCT 22 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM MDT SUNDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM MDT SUNDAY. * TIMING: GUSTY WEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP AROUND THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON AS A SERIES OF WEATHER DISTURBANCES ALONG WITH STRONG JET STREAM WINDS MOVE OVER THE NORTHERN ROCKIES. THERE WILL BE PERIODS WHEN WINDS WILL DECREASE FOR A FEW HOURS THEN STRENGTHEN AGAIN...WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED LATE SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. * WINDS: WEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH ARE EXPECTED. LOCAL GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 70 MPH ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH FAVORED TERRAIN LOCATIONS. * IMPACTS: TRAVELERS WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING THIS WEEKEND...ESPECIALLY ON NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS SUCH AS U.S. HIGHWAY 89. * LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: CUT BANK PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$
500 WWUS75 KTFX 230305 NPWTFX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT 905 PM MDT SAT OCT 22 2011 MTZ010-230415- /O.CAN.KTFX.HW.W.0037.000000T0000Z-111023T2100Z/ EASTERN GLACIER- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...CUT BANK 905 PM MDT SAT OCT 22 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREAT FALLS HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. PERIODS OF GUSTY WINDS MAY CONTINUE BUT WARNING CRITERIA IS NOT EXPECTED TO BE REACHED. $$ MTZ009-048-231200- /O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0037.000000T0000Z-111024T0000Z/ NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS... CHOTEAU 905 PM MDT SAT OCT 22 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT SUNDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT SUNDAY. * TIMING: GUSTY WEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE INTO SUNDAY AS STRONG JET STREAM WINDS MOVE OVER THE NORTHERN ROCKIES. THERE WILL BE PERIODS WHEN WINDS WILL DECREASE FOR A FEW HOURS THEN STRENGTHEN AGAIN...WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED INTO SUNDAY MORNING. * WINDS: WEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE EXPECTED. ISOLATED GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 70 MPH ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH FAVORED CANYONS AND MOUNTAIN PASSES. * IMPACTS: TRAVELERS WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING THIS WEEKEND...ESPECIALLY ON NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS SUCH AS U.S. HIGHWAY 89. * LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: CHOTEAU...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$
920 WWUS75 KTFX 231014 NPWTFX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT 414 AM MDT SUN OCT 23 2011 MTZ009-048-231115- /O.CAN.KTFX.HW.W.0037.000000T0000Z-111024T0000Z/ NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS... CHOTEAU 414 AM MDT SUN OCT 23 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREAT FALLS HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Great Falls, MT issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 21, 4:05 AM MDT | High Wind Watch | TFX | 9 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.