Alert archive / Montana / High Wind Warnings in 2011
High Wind Warning 45, NWS Great Falls, MT
NWS Great Falls, MT issued this high wind warning at Nov 24, 2011, 3:28 PM MST. It took effect at Nov 24, 2011, 11:00 PM MST. It was in force for 23 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
- Nov 24, 2011, 3:28 PM MST (22:28 UTC)
- In effect from
- Nov 24, 2011, 11:00 PM MST
- Expired
- Nov 25, 2011, 9:36 PM MST
- In force
- 23 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Great Falls, MT
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
639 WWUS75 KTFX 242228 NPWTFX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT 328 PM MST THU NOV 24 2011 MTZ009-010-044-046-048-049-250600- /O.UPG.KTFX.HW.A.0026.111125T0600Z-111126T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KTFX.HW.W.0045.111125T0600Z-111126T0600Z/ NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-EASTERN GLACIER-TOOLE- EASTERN PONDERA-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-EASTERN TETON- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS... CUT BANK...SHELBY...CONRAD...CHOTEAU...FAIRFIELD 328 PM MST THU NOV 24 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 PM MST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREAT FALLS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING FOR THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT AND ADJACENT PLAINS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 PM MST FRIDAY. THIS WARNING REPLACES THE HIGH WIND WATCH. * TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: WEST WINDS WILL INCREASE OVER THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT OVERNIGHT AND SPREAD EAST ONTO THE ADJACENT BY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. WINDS ARE THEN EXPECTED TO DIMINISH FRIDAY EVENING. * WINDS: SUSTAINED WEST WINDS OF 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 70 MPH ARE EXPECTED. GUSTS UP TO 80 MPH ARE POSSIBLE ON RIDGE TOPS AND THROUGH FAVORED MOUNTAIN PASSES ALONG THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT...SUCH AS MARIAS PASS. * OTHER IMPACTS: STRONG CROSS WINDS COULD OCCUR ON NORTH-SOUTH ORIENTED HIGHWAYS. DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AND THOSE TOWING TRAILERS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS. HOLIDAY TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES COULD BE DIFFICULT. * LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: FAIRFIELD...CHOTEAU...BROWNING... MARIAS PASS...CONRAD...CUT BANK...SHELBY. 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. && $$ MTZ011>014-045-047-050-051-054-250600- /O.EXT.KTFX.HW.A.0026.111125T1200Z-111126T0600Z/ HILL-CASCADE-CHOUTEAU-CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN LEWIS AND CLARK- LIBERTY-BLAINE-JUDITH BASIN-FERGUS-MEAGHER- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...HAVRE...GREAT FALLS... KINGS HILL PASS...BIG SANDY...FORT BENTON...FLESHER PASS... HELENA...LINCOLN...MACDONALD PASS...ROGERS PASS...CHESTER... CHINOOK...STANFORD...LEWISTOWN...LEWISTOWN DIVIDE... WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS 328 PM MST THU NOV 24 2011 ...HIGH WIND WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... THE HIGH WIND WATCH FOR MOST OF NORTH CENTRAL AND CENTRAL MONTANA IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. * TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: WINDS WILL INCREASE ACROSS NORTH CENTRAL AND CENTRAL MONTANA OVERNIGHT...BUT THEY WILL LIKELY BE STRONGEST DURING THE DAY ON FRIDAY. WINDS ARE THEN EXPECTED TO DIMINISH FRIDAY EVENING. * WINDS: SUSTAINED WEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. * OTHER IMPACTS: STRONG CROSS WINDS COULD OCCUR ON NORTH-SOUTH ORIENTED HIGHWAYS. DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AND THOSE TOWING TRAILERS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS. HOLIDAY TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES COULD BE DIFFICULT. * LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS... STANFORD...CHINOOK...LEWISTOWN...LEWISTOWN DIVIDE... BIG SANDY...FORT BENTON...CHESTER...HAVRE...GREAT FALLS... KINGS HILL PASS...FLESHER PASS...HELENA...LINCOLN... MACDONALD PASS...ROGERS PASS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$ MTZ015-250600- /O.EXT.KTFX.HW.A.0026.111125T1200Z-111126T0600Z/ MADISON- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...NORRIS HILL 328 PM MST THU NOV 24 2011 ...HIGH WIND WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING FOR ROUTE 287 OVER NORRIS HILL IN MADISON COUNTY... THE HIGH WIND WATCH FOR ROUTE 287 OVER NORRIS HILL IN MADISON COUNTY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. * TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: WINDS WILL INCREASE ACROSS SOUTHWEST OVERNIGHT...MAINLY IMPACTING RIDGE TOPS AND THE NORRIS HILL AREA. THEY WILL LIKELY BE STRONGEST DURING THE DAY ON FRIDAY. WINDS ARE THEN EXPECTED TO DIMINISH FRIDAY EVENING. * WINDS: SUSTAINED SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. * OTHER IMPACTS: DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AND THOSE TOWING TRAILERS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS. HOLIDAY TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES COULD BE DIFFICULT. * LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: NORRIS HILL. 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. && $$
5 follow-up statements
142 WWUS75 KTFX 250424 NPWTFX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT 924 PM MST THU NOV 24 2011 MTZ009-010-044-046-048-049-251200- /O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0045.111125T0600Z-111126T0600Z/ NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-EASTERN GLACIER-TOOLE- EASTERN PONDERA-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-EASTERN TETON- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS... CUT BANK...SHELBY...CONRAD...CHOTEAU...FAIRFIELD 924 PM MST THU NOV 24 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST FRIDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST FRIDAY. * TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: WEST WINDS WILL INCREASE OVER THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT OVERNIGHT AND SPREAD EAST ONTO THE ADJACENT BY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. WINDS ARE THEN EXPECTED TO DIMINISH ON FRIDAY EVENING. * WINDS: SUSTAINED WEST WINDS OF 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 70 MPH ARE EXPECTED. GUSTS UP TO 80 MPH ARE POSSIBLE ON RIDGE TOPS AND THROUGH FAVORED MOUNTAIN PASSES ALONG THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT...SUCH AS MARIAS PASS. * OTHER IMPACTS: STRONG CROSS WINDS COULD OCCUR ON NORTH-SOUTH ORIENTED HIGHWAYS. DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AND THOSE TOWING TRAILERS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS. * LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: FAIRFIELD...CHOTEAU...BROWNING... MARIAS PASS...CONRAD...CUT BANK...SHELBY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ MTZ012-014-050-051-054-251200- /O.CON.KTFX.HW.A.0026.111125T1200Z-111126T0600Z/ CASCADE-CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN LEWIS AND CLARK-JUDITH BASIN-FERGUS- MEAGHER- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...GREAT FALLS... KINGS HILL PASS...FLESHER PASS...HELENA...LINCOLN... MACDONALD PASS...ROGERS PASS...STANFORD...LEWISTOWN... LEWISTOWN DIVIDE...WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS 924 PM MST THU NOV 24 2011 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM MST FRIDAY THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM MST FRIDAY THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. * TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: WINDS WILL INCREASE ACROSS CENTRAL MONTANA OVERNIGHT...BUT THEY WILL LIKELY BE STRONGEST DURING THE DAY ON FRIDAY. WINDS ARE THEN EXPECTED TO DIMINISH ON FRIDAY EVENING. * WINDS: SUSTAINED WEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH...WITH GUSTS NEAR 65 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. * OTHER IMPACTS: STRONG CROSS WINDS COULD OCCUR ON NORTH-SOUTH ORIENTED HIGHWAYS. DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AND THOSE TOWING TRAILERS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS. * LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS... STANFORD...LEWISTOWN...LEWISTOWN DIVIDE...GREAT FALLS...KINGS HILL PASS...FLESHER PASS...HELENA...LINCOLN... MACDONALD PASS...ROGERS 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. && $$ MTZ011-013-045-047-251200- /O.CON.KTFX.HW.A.0026.111125T1200Z-111126T0600Z/ HILL-CHOUTEAU-LIBERTY-BLAINE- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...HAVRE...BIG SANDY... FORT BENTON...CHESTER...CHINOOK 924 PM MST THU NOV 24 2011 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM MST FRIDAY THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM MST FRIDAY THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. * TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: WINDS WILL INCREASE DURING THE DAY ON FRIDAY IN THE HAVRE...HARLEM AND FORT BENTON AREAS. AT THIS TIME...THE STRONGEST WINDS SHOULD OCCUR NEAR MID DAY. * WINDS: SUSTAINED WEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH...WITH GUSTS NEAR 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. * OTHER IMPACTS: STRONG CROSS WINDS COULD OCCUR ON NORTH-SOUTH ORIENTED HIGHWAYS. * LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: CHINOOK...BIG SANDY...FORT BENTON...CHESTER...HAVRE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$ MTZ015-251200- /O.CON.KTFX.HW.A.0026.111125T1200Z-111126T0600Z/ MADISON- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...ENNIS...NORRIS HILL... TWIN BRIDGES 924 PM MST THU NOV 24 2011 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM MST FRIDAY THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING FOR ROUTE 287 OVER NORRIS HILL IN MADISON COUNTY... A HIGH WIND WATCH FOR ROUTE 287 OVER NORRIS HILL IN MADISON COUNTY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM MST FRIDAY THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. * TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: WINDS WILL INCREASE ACROSS SOUTHWEST MONTANA OVERNIGHT...MAINLY IMPACTING RIDGE TOPS AND THE NORRIS HILL AREA. THEY WILL LIKELY BE STRONGEST DURING THE DAY ON FRIDAY. WINDS ARE THEN EXPECTED TO DIMINISH ON FRIDAY EVENING. * WINDS: SUSTAINED SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. * OTHER IMPACTS: DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AND THOSE TOWING TRAILERS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS. * LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: ENNIS...NORRIS HILL AND 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. && $$
171 WWUS75 KTFX 251043 NPWTFX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT 343 AM MST FRI NOV 25 2011 MTZ011>015-045-047-050-054-251145- /O.CAN.KTFX.HW.A.0026.111125T1200Z-111126T0600Z/ HILL-CASCADE-CHOUTEAU-CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN LEWIS AND CLARK- MADISON-LIBERTY-BLAINE-JUDITH BASIN-MEAGHER- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...HAVRE...GREAT FALLS... KINGS HILL PASS...BIG SANDY...FORT BENTON...FLESHER PASS... HELENA...LINCOLN...MACDONALD PASS...ROGERS PASS...ENNIS... NORRIS HILL...TWIN BRIDGES...CHESTER...CHINOOK...STANFORD... WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS 343 AM MST FRI NOV 25 2011 ...HIGH WIND WATCH IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREAT FALLS HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WATCH. BRISK WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY BUT HIGH WIND CRITERIA IS NOT EXPECTED TO BE MET. $$ MTZ051-251845- /O.UPG.KTFX.HW.A.0026.111125T1200Z-111126T0600Z/ /O.EXB.KTFX.HW.W.0045.111125T1200Z-111126T0600Z/ FERGUS- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...LEWISTOWN DIVIDE 343 AM MST FRI NOV 25 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 4000 FEET... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREAT FALLS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 4000 FEET...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS MORNING WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED DURING THE AFTERNOON. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DIMINISH FRIDAY EVENING. * WINDS: SUSTAINED WEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH...WITH GUSTS NEAR 65 MPH ARE EXPECTED. * OTHER IMPACTS: STRONG CROSS WINDS AND GUSTY CONDITIONS COULD BE HAZARDOUS. DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AND THOSE TOWING TRAILERS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS. * LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: LEWISTOWN DIVIDE 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. && $$ MTZ009-010-044-046-048-049-251845- /O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0045.000000T0000Z-111126T0600Z/ NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-EASTERN GLACIER-TOOLE- EASTERN PONDERA-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-EASTERN TETON- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS... CUT BANK...SHELBY...CONRAD...CHOTEAU...FAIRFIELD 343 AM MST FRI NOV 25 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING. * TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: WEST WINDS WILL INCREASE OVER THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT THIS MORNING AND SPREAD EAST OVER THE ADJACENT PLAINS. WINDS WILL DIMINISH FRIDAY EVENING. * WINDS: SUSTAINED WEST WINDS OF 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 70 MPH ARE EXPECTED. GUSTS UP TO 80 MPH ARE POSSIBLE ON RIDGE TOPS AND THROUGH FAVORED MOUNTAIN PASSES ALONG THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT...SUCH AS MARIAS PASS. * OTHER IMPACTS: STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL OCCUR ON NORTH-SOUTH ORIENTED HIGHWAYS. DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AND THOSE TOWING TRAILERS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS. * LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: FAIRFIELD...CHOTEAU...CONRAD... BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...SHELBY...CUT BANK PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$
172 WWUS75 KTFX 251827 NPWTFX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT 1127 AM MST FRI NOV 25 2011 MTZ009-010-044-046-048-049-260600- /O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0045.000000T0000Z-111126T0600Z/ NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-EASTERN GLACIER-TOOLE- EASTERN PONDERA-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-EASTERN TETON- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS... CUT BANK...SHELBY...CONRAD...CHOTEAU...FAIRFIELD 1127 AM MST FRI NOV 25 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING FOR THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT AND ADJACENT PLAINS. * TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: STRONG AND GUSTY WEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE ALONG THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT AND OVER THE ADJACENT PLAINS THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL THEN DIMINISH THIS EVENING. * WINDS: SUSTAINED WEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE GENERALLY EXPECTED. HOWEVER...GUSTS UP TO 70 MPH ARE POSSIBLE ON RIDGE TOPS AND THROUGH FAVORED MOUNTAIN PASSES ALONG THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT...SUCH AS MARIAS PASS. * OTHER IMPACTS: STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL OCCUR ON NORTH-SOUTH ORIENTED HIGHWAYS. DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AND THOSE TOWING TRAILERS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. * LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: FAIRFIELD...CHOTEAU...CONRAD... BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...SHELBY...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. && $$ MTZ051-260600- /O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0045.000000T0000Z-111126T0600Z/ FERGUS- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...LEWISTOWN DIVIDE 1127 AM MST FRI NOV 25 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 4000 FEET... A HIGH WIND WARNING FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 4000 FEET IN FERGUS COUNTY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING. * TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: STRONG AND GUSTY WEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON AT ELEVATIONS ABOVE 4000 FEET...INCLUDING THE LITTLE SNOWY AND JUDITH MOUNTAINS. WINDS ARE THEN EXPECTED TO DIMINISH THIS EVENING. * WINDS: SUSTAINED WEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH ARE EXPECTED. * OTHER IMPACTS: STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL OCCUR ON NORTH-SOUTH ORIENTED ROADWAYS. DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AND THOSE TOWING TRAILERS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. * LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: LEWISTOWN DIVIDE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$
280 WWUS75 KTFX 260122 NPWTFX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT 622 PM MST FRI NOV 25 2011 MTZ010-044-046-049-051-260230- /O.CAN.KTFX.HW.W.0045.000000T0000Z-111126T0600Z/ EASTERN GLACIER-TOOLE-EASTERN PONDERA-EASTERN TETON-FERGUS- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...CUT BANK...SHELBY...CONRAD... FAIRFIELD...LEWISTOWN DIVIDE 622 PM MST FRI NOV 25 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREAT FALLS HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. WINDS HAVE STEADILY DECREASED...ALTHOUGH GUSTS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE FOR ANOTHER FEW HOURS. $$ MTZ009-048-260600- /O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0045.000000T0000Z-111126T0600Z/ NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS... CHOTEAU 622 PM MST FRI NOV 25 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING. * TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: STRONG AND GUSTY WEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE ALONG THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT AND OVER THE ADJACENT PLAINS THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL DIMINISH LATER THIS EVENING. * WINDS: SUSTAINED WEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE GENERALLY EXPECTED. HOWEVER...GUSTS UP TO 70 MPH ARE POSSIBLE ON RIDGE TOPS AND THROUGH FAVORED MOUNTAIN PASSES ALONG THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT...SUCH AS MARIAS PASS. * OTHER IMPACTS: STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL OCCUR ON NORTH-SOUTH ORIENTED HIGHWAYS. DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AND THOSE TOWING TRAILERS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. * LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: CHOTEAU...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$
338 WWUS75 KTFX 260436 NPWTFX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT 936 PM MST FRI NOV 25 2011 MTZ009-048-260545- /O.CAN.KTFX.HW.W.0045.000000T0000Z-111126T0600Z/ NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS... CHOTEAU 936 PM MST FRI NOV 25 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREAT FALLS HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. WINDS HAVE DECREASED STEADILY THIS EVENING. A FEW OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO AROUND 30 TO 35 MPH ARE POSSIBLE UNTIL MIDNIGHT. $$
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