Alert archive / Montana / High Wind Warnings in 2011

High Wind Warning 39, NWS Great Falls, MT

October 28, 2011

NWS Great Falls, MT issued this high wind warning at Oct 28, 2011, 3:38 AM MDT. It took effect at Oct 28, 2011, 6:00 PM MDT. It was in force for 51 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 28, 2011, 3:38 AM MDT (09:38 UTC)
In effect from
Oct 28, 2011, 6:00 PM MDT
Expired
Oct 30, 2011, 8:50 PM MDT
In force
51 hr
Issued by
NWS Great Falls, MT

The text

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

253 
WWUS75 KTFX 280938
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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
338 AM MDT FRI OCT 28 2011

MTZ009-048-282100-
/O.UPG.KTFX.HW.A.0019.111029T0000Z-111029T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KTFX.HW.W.0039.111029T0000Z-111029T1800Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...
CHOTEAU
338 AM MDT FRI OCT 28 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON MDT
SATURDAY...

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 THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* TIMING: WINDS WILL BECOME STRONG AND GUSTY OVER THE ROCKY
  MOUNTAIN FRONT TONIGHT THROUGH LATE MORNING ON SATURDAY.

* WINDS: WEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH ARE
  EXPECTED. FAVORED CANYONS AND MOUNTAIN PASSES CAN EXPECT TO
  SEE WIND GUSTS AS HIGH AS 80 MPH.

* 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...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.

&&

$$
9 follow-up statements
308 
WWUS75 KTFX 282036
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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
236 PM MDT FRI OCT 28 2011

MTZ009-048-291100-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0039.111029T0000Z-111029T1800Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...
CHOTEAU
236 PM MDT FRI OCT 28 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO
NOON MDT SATURDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO
NOON MDT SATURDAY. 

* TIMING: WINDS WILL BECOME STRONG AND GUSTY OVER THE ROCKY
  MOUNTAIN FRONT THIS EVENING...AND REMAIN STRONG THROUGH LATE
  SATURDAY MORNING.

* WINDS: EXPECT SUSTAINED WEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO
  65 MPH. FAVORED CANYONS AND MOUNTAIN PASSES CAN EXPECT TO SEE
  WIND GUSTS AS HIGH AS 80 MPH.

* ADDITIONALLY...STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE OVER THIS SAME
  REGION SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING.

* 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...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.

&&

$$
837 
WWUS75 KTFX 290941
NPWTFX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
341 AM MDT SAT OCT 29 2011

MTZ009-291800-
/O.EXT.KTFX.HW.W.0039.000000T0000Z-111031T0600Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS
341 AM MDT SAT OCT 29 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT SUNDAY
NIGHT...

THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT SUNDAY
NIGHT. 

* TIMING: STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH LATE
  SATURDAY MORNING BUT WILL DECREASE SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
  SUNDAY MORNING. ANOTHER SURGE OF STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL
  IMPACT THE AREA SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

* WINDS: DURING THE STRONGEST PERIODS THIS MORNING AND AGAIN ON
  SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING...SUSTAINED WEST WINDS 35 TO 45
  MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH WILL PREVAIL. FAVORED CANYONS AND
  MOUNTAIN PASSES HAVE SEEN WIND GUSTS AS HIGH AS 80 MPH.

* 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 AND 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.

&&

$$

MTZ048-291800-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0039.000000T0000Z-111029T1800Z/
SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...CHOTEAU
341 AM MDT SAT OCT 29 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT TODAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT TODAY. 

* TIMING: STRONG AND GUSTY WILL CONTINUE THROUGH LATE SATURDAY
  MORNING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE OVER THIS SAME AREA
  SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

* WINDS: SUSTAINED WEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH
  WILL PREVAIL. FAVORED CANYONS AND MOUNTAIN PASSES HAVE SEEN WIND
  GUSTS AS HIGH AS 80 MPH.

* 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 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.

&&

$$
285 
WWUS75 KTFX 291124 CCA
NPWTFX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
521 AM MDT SAT OCT 29 2011

MTZ009-292000-
/O.COR.KTFX.HW.W.0039.000000T0000Z-111031T0600Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS
521 AM MDT SAT OCT 29 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT SUNDAY
NIGHT...

THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT SUNDAY
NIGHT. 

* TIMING: STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH LATE
  SATURDAY MORNING BUT WILL DECREASE SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
  SUNDAY MORNING. ANOTHER SURGE OF STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL
  IMPACT THE AREA SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

* WINDS: DURING THE STRONGEST PERIODS THIS MORNING...AND AGAIN ON
  SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING...SUSTAINED WEST WINDS 35 TO 45
  MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH WILL PREVAIL. FAVORED CANYONS AND
  MOUNTAIN PASSES ARE SEEING WIND GUSTS AS HIGH AS 80 MPH.

* 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 AND 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.

&&

$$

MTZ048-291800-
/O.COR.KTFX.HW.W.0039.000000T0000Z-111029T1800Z/
SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...CHOTEAU
521 AM MDT SAT OCT 29 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT TODAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT TODAY. 

* TIMING: STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH LATE
  SATURDAY MORNING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE OVER THIS SAME
  AREA SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

* WINDS: SUSTAINED WEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH
  WILL PREVAIL. FAVORED CANYONS AND MOUNTAIN PASSES ARE SEEING
  WIND GUSTS AS HIGH AS 80 MPH.

* 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 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.

&&

$$
756 
WWUS75 KTFX 291546
NPWTFX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
946 AM MDT SAT OCT 29 2011

MTZ048-292100-
/O.EXT.KTFX.HW.W.0039.000000T0000Z-111031T0600Z/
SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...CHOTEAU
946 AM MDT SAT OCT 29 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT SUNDAY
NIGHT...

THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT SUNDAY
NIGHT. 

* TIMING: GUSTY WEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT. WINDS
  COULD EVEN BECOME LIGHT OUT OF THE EAST FOR A TIME INTO THIS
  AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL INCREASE SUNDAY MORNING AND BECOME STRONG
  AND GUSTY BY THE AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL DIMINISH LATE SUNDAY
  NIGHT. 

* WINDS: SUSTAINED WEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH
  ARE LIKELY LATE SUNDAY MORNING INTO SUNDAY EVENING. FAVORED
  CANYONS AND MOUNTAIN PASSES COULD SEE WIND GUSTS AS HIGH AS 80
  MPH.

* 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 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.

&&

$$

MTZ009-292100-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0039.000000T0000Z-111031T0600Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS
946 AM MDT SAT OCT 29 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT SUNDAY
NIGHT...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT SUNDAY
NIGHT. 

* TIMING: GUSTY WEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT. WINDS
  COULD EVEN BECOME LIGHT OUT OF THE EAST FOR A TIME INTO THIS
  AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL INCREASE SUNDAY MORNING AND BECOME STRONG
  AND GUSTY BY THE AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL DIMINISH LATE SUNDAY
  NIGHT. 

* WINDS: SUSTAINED WEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH
  ARE LIKELY LATE SUNDAY MORNING INTO SUNDAY EVENING. FAVORED
  CANYONS AND MOUNTAIN PASSES COULD SEE WIND GUSTS AS HIGH AS 80
  MPH.

* 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 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.

&&

$$

MTZ010-292100-
/O.NEW.KTFX.HW.A.0020.111030T1800Z-111031T0600Z/
EASTERN GLACIER-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...CUT BANK
946 AM MDT SAT OCT 29 2011

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

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

* TIMING: WEST WINDS WILL INCREASE SUNDAY MORNING AND COULD BECOME
  STRONG AND GUSTY SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH AT LEAST EARLY SUNDAY
  EVENING. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DIMINISH LATE SUNDAY EVENING. 

* WINDS: WEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH COULD OCCUR.

* IMPACTS: TRAVELERS WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE EXTREME
  CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY ON NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED
  ROADS.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: CUT BANK

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.

&&

$$
024 
WWUS75 KTFX 291949
NPWTFX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
149 PM MDT SAT OCT 29 2011

MTZ009-048-300400-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0039.000000T0000Z-111031T0600Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...
CHOTEAU
149 PM MDT SAT OCT 29 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT SUNDAY
NIGHT...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT SUNDAY
NIGHT. 

* TIMING: GUSTY WEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT OVER THE
  ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT. THE WINDS WILL INCREASE IN INTENSITY ON
  SUNDAY MORNING AND BECOME STRONG AND GUSTY BY THE AFTERNOON
  HOURS. THE STRONG WINDS WILL DIMINISH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT.

* WINDS: SUSTAINED WEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH
  ARE EXPECTED FROM LATE SUNDAY MORNING INTO SUNDAY EVENING.
  FAVORED CANYONS AND MOUNTAIN PASSES COULD SEE WIND GUSTS AS HIGH
  AS 80 MPH.

* 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...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.

&&

$$

MTZ010-300400-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.A.0020.111030T1800Z-111031T0600Z/
EASTERN GLACIER-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...CUT BANK
149 PM MDT SAT OCT 29 2011

...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...

A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
SUNDAY EVENING. 

* TIMING: WEST WINDS WILL INCREASE IN INTENSITY ON SUNDAY
  MORNING...AND COULD BECOME STRONG AND GUSTY DURING THE AFTERNOON
  AND EVENING HOURS. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DIMINISH LATE SUNDAY
  EVENING.

* WINDS: WEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH COULD
  OCCUR.

* IMPACTS: TRAVELERS WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE
  EXTREME CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY ON NORTH TO 
  SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS. 

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: CUT BANK.

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.

&&

$$
549 
WWUS75 KTFX 300305
NPWTFX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
905 PM MDT SAT OCT 29 2011

MTZ010-300415-
/O.CAN.KTFX.HW.A.0020.111030T1800Z-111031T0600Z/
EASTERN GLACIER-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...CUT BANK
905 PM MDT SAT OCT 29 2011

...HIGH WIND WATCH IS CANCELLED...

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

LATEST FORECAST MODEL DATA INDICATES WINDS IN EASTERN GLACIER
COUNTY SHOULD REMAIN BELOW HIGH WIND CRITERIA ON SUNDAY.

$$

MTZ009-048-301300-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0039.000000T0000Z-111031T0600Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...
CHOTEAU
905 PM MDT SAT OCT 29 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT SUNDAY
NIGHT...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT SUNDAY
NIGHT. 

* TIMING: GUSTY WEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT OVER 
  THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT. THE WINDS WILL INCREASE IN INTENSITY 
  ON SUNDAY MORNING AND BECOME STRONG AND GUSTY BY THE AFTERNOON 
  HOURS. THE STRONG WINDS WILL DIMINISH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT. 

* WINDS: SUSTAINED WEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 65 
  MPH ARE EXPECTED FROM LATE SUNDAY MORNING INTO SUNDAY 
  EVENING. FAVORED CANYONS AND MOUNTAIN PASSES COULD SEE WIND 
  GUSTS AS HIGH AS 80 MPH. 

* 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...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.

&&

$$
897 
WWUS75 KTFX 300927
NPWTFX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
327 AM MDT SUN OCT 30 2011

MTZ009-048-302100-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0039.000000T0000Z-111031T0600Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...
CHOTEAU
327 AM MDT SUN OCT 30 2011

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

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

* TIMING: GUSTY WEST WINDS WILL WILL INCREASE IN INTENSITY THIS
  MORNING AND BECOME STRONG AND GUSTY BY THE AFTERNOON HOURS.
  THE STRONG WINDS WILL DIMINISH LATE TONIGHT.

* WINDS: SUSTAINED WEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 65 
  MPH ARE EXPECTED FROM LATE SUNDAY MORNING INTO SUNDAY 
  EVENING. FAVORED CANYONS AND MOUNTAIN PASSES COULD SEE WIND 
  GUSTS AS HIGH AS 80 MPH.

* 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...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.

&&

$$
746 
WWUS75 KTFX 302000
NPWTFX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
200 PM MDT SUN OCT 30 2011

MTZ009-048-310600-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0039.000000T0000Z-111031T0600Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...
CHOTEAU
200 PM MDT SUN OCT 30 2011

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

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

* TIMING: GUSTY WEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING HOURS.
  THE STRONG WINDS WILL DIMINISH LATE TONIGHT.

* WINDS: SUSTAINED WEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH
  ARE EXPECTED. FAVORED CANYONS AND MOUNTAIN PASSES COULD SEE
  WIND GUSTS AS HIGH AS 80 MPH.

* 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...BROWNING AND 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.

&&

$$
824 
WWUS75 KTFX 310250
NPWTFX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
850 PM MDT SUN OCT 30 2011


MTZ009-048-310400-
/O.CAN.KTFX.HW.W.0039.000000T0000Z-111031T0600Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...
CHOTEAU
850 PM MDT SUN OCT 30 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

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

WINDS ALONG THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT HAVE STEADILY DECREASED OVER THE
PAST FEW HOURS AND SHOULD NOT RESTRENGTHEN TONIGHT.

$$

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