Alert archive / Montana / High Wind Warnings in 2011
High Wind Warning 38, NWS Great Falls, MT
NWS Great Falls, MT issued this high wind warning at Oct 26, 2011, 4:39 PM MDT. It was in force for 11 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 26, 2011, 4:39 PM MDT (22:39 UTC)
- Expired
- Oct 27, 2011, 3:15 AM MDT
- In force
- 11 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Great Falls, MT
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
059 WWUS75 KTFX 262239 NPWTFX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT ISSUED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT 439 PM MDT WED OCT 26 2011 MTZ009-270600- /O.NEW.KTFX.HW.W.0038.111026T2239Z-111027T0600Z/ NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS 439 PM MDT WED OCT 26 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREAT FALLS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT. * TIMING: GUSTY WEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP LATE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MIDNIGHT AS STRONG JET STREAM WINDS MOVE OVER THE NORTHERN ROCKIES. * WINDS: WEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH ARE EXPECTED. LOCAL GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 75 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...BABB...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. && $$
1 follow-up statement
735 WWUS75 KTFX 270915 NPWTFX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT 315 AM MDT THU OCT 27 2011 MTZ009-272100- /O.CAN.KTFX.HW.W.0038.000000T0000Z-111027T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KTFX.HW.A.0019.111029T0000Z-111029T1800Z/ NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS 315 AM MDT THU OCT 27 2011 ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING... ...HIGH WIND WARNING FOR THIS MORNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREAT FALLS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. THE HIGH WIND WARNING FOR THIS MORNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * TIMING: CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING AS WINDS HAVE DECREASED EARLY THIS MORNING. WINDS WILL INCREASE ONCE AGAIN ON FRIDAY NIGHT AS A SHORTWAVE TROUGH MOVES INTO THE AREA. STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED FROM MIDNIGHT SATURDAY THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. * WINDS: WEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH ARE POSSIBLE WITH LOCALLY HIGHER GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 75 MPH THROUGH FAVORED CANYONS AND MOUNTAIN PASSES. * IMPACTS: TRAVELERS WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY ON NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS SUCH AS U.S. HIGHWAY 89. * LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: BROWNING...MARIAS PASS PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$ MTZ048-272100- /O.NEW.KTFX.HW.A.0019.111029T0000Z-111029T1800Z/ SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...CHOTEAU 315 AM MDT THU OCT 27 2011 ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREAT FALLS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE FRIDAY NIGHT AS A SHORTWAVE TROUGH MOVES INTO THE AREA. STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED FROM MIDNIGHT SATURDAY THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. * WINDS: WEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE WITH LOCALLY HIGHER GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 70 MPH THROUGH FAVORED CANYONS AND MOUNTAIN PASSES. * IMPACTS: TRAVELERS WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY ON NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS SUCH AS U.S. HIGHWAY 89. * LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: CHOTEAU 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. && $$
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