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High Wind Warning 18, NWS Great Falls, MT

March 14, 2012

NWS Great Falls, MT issued this high wind warning at Mar 14, 2012, 2:52 PM MDT. It took effect at Mar 15, 2012, 12:00 AM MDT. It was in force for 38 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 14, 2012, 2:52 PM MDT (20:52 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 15, 2012, 12:00 AM MDT
Expired
Mar 16, 2012, 1:58 PM MDT
In force
38 hr
Issued by
NWS Great Falls, MT

The text

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

000 
WWUS75 KTFX 142052
NPWTFX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
252 PM MDT WED MAR 14 2012

MTZ009-048-150400-
/O.UPG.KTFX.HW.A.0014.120315T0600Z-120316T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KTFX.HW.W.0018.120315T0600Z-120316T0600Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...
CHOTEAU
252 PM MDT WED MAR 14 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO MIDNIGHT
MDT THURSDAY NIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREAT FALLS HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
MIDNIGHT MDT THURSDAY NIGHT. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN
EFFECT. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: STRONG WESTERLY WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO
  REDEVELOP LATER TONIGHT OVER THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT AND THEN
  CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING.

* WINDS: SUSTAINED WEST WINDS OF 35 TO 50 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO
  70 MPH ARE EXPECTED.

* OTHER IMPACTS: POOR VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING DUST AND POWER
  OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE. TRAVEL THROUGH MOUNTAIN PASSES COULD
  BECOME DIFFICULT DUE TO AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW.

* 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.

&&

$$
9 follow-up statements
346 
WWUS75 KTFX 150324
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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
924 PM MDT WED MAR 14 2012

MTZ009-048-151530-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0018.120315T0600Z-120316T0600Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...
CHOTEAU
924 PM MDT WED MAR 14 2012

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

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

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: STRONG WESTERLY WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN
  LATER TONIGHT OVER THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT AND CONTINUE
  THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING.

* WINDS: SUSTAINED WEST WINDS OF 35 TO 50 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP 
  TO 70 MPH ARE EXPECTED. 

* OTHER IMPACTS: POOR VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING DUST AND POWER 
  OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE. TRAVEL THROUGH MOUNTAIN PASSES 
  COULD BECOME DIFFICULT DUE TO AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW.

* 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.

&&

$$
159 
WWUS75 KTFX 150909
NPWTFX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
309 AM MDT THU MAR 15 2012

MTZ009-048-152300-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0018.000000T0000Z-120316T0600Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...
CHOTEAU
309 AM MDT THU MAR 15 2012

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

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

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: STRONG WESTERLY WINDS ARE EXPECTED ALONG
  THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT THROUGH LATE THIS EVENING.

* WINDS: SUSTAINED WEST WINDS OF 35 TO 50 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP 
  TO 70 MPH ARE EXPECTED.

* OTHER IMPACTS: POOR VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING DUST AND POWER 
  OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE. TRAVEL THROUGH MOUNTAIN PASSES 
  COULD BECOME DIFFICULT DUE TO AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW.

* 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.

&&

$$
242 
WWUS75 KTFX 151609
NPWTFX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
1009 AM MDT THU MAR 15 2012

MTZ009-048-152300-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0018.000000T0000Z-120316T0600Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...
CHOTEAU
1009 AM MDT THU MAR 15 2012

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

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

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: EXPECT STRONG WESTERLY WINDS TO
  REDEVELOP OVER THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT EARLY THIS
  AFTERNOON...AND THEN CONTINUE TO REMAIN STRONG THROUGH LATE THIS
  EVENING.

* WINDS: SUSTAINED WEST WINDS OF 35 TO 50 MPH...WITH GUSTS NEAR
  70 MPH.

* OTHER IMPACTS: POOR VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING DUST AND POWER
  OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE. TRAVEL THROUGH MOUNTAIN PASSES COULD
  BECOME DIFFICULT...DUE TO AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW.

* 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.

&&

$$
552 
WWUS75 KTFX 152053
NPWTFX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
253 PM MDT THU MAR 15 2012

MTZ015-160900-
/O.EXB.KTFX.HW.W.0018.120315T2100Z-120317T0000Z/
MADISON-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...ENNIS...NORRIS HILL
253 PM MDT THU MAR 15 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT FRIDAY FOR ROUTE
287 OVER NORRIS HILL AND THE ENNIS AREA IN MADISON COUNTY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREAT FALLS HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WARNING FOR ROUTE 287 OVER NORRIS HILL AND THE ENNIS AREA IN
MADISON COUNTY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT FRIDAY.

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED OVER NORRIS
  HILL AND IN THE ENNIS AREA TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON. 

* WINDS: SUSTAINED WEST WINDS OF 35 TO 50 MPH...WITH GUSTS NEAR
  65 MPH ARE EXPECTED.

* OTHER IMPACTS: POOR VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING DUST AND POWER 
  OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: ENNIS AND NORRIS HILL.

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.

&&

$$

MTZ009-048-160900-
/O.EXT.KTFX.HW.W.0018.000000T0000Z-120317T0000Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...
CHOTEAU
253 PM MDT THU MAR 15 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT FRIDAY...

THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT FRIDAY. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: STRONG WESTERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE OVER
  THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT THROUGH LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

* WINDS: SUSTAINED WEST WINDS OF 35 TO 50 MPH...WITH GUSTS NEAR 
  70 MPH.

* OTHER IMPACTS: POOR VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING DUST AND POWER 
  OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE. TRAVEL THROUGH MOUNTAIN PASSES 
  COULD BECOME DIFFICULT...DUE TO AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW.

* 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.

&&

$$

MTZ010-011-013-044>047-160900-
/O.NEW.KTFX.HW.A.0015.120316T1500Z-120317T0300Z/
EASTERN GLACIER-HILL-CHOUTEAU-TOOLE-LIBERTY-EASTERN PONDERA-
BLAINE-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...CUT BANK...HAVRE...
BIG SANDY...FORT BENTON...SHELBY...CHESTER...CONRAD...CHINOOK
253 PM MDT THU MAR 15 2012

...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY
EVENING...

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

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: STRONG WINDS ARE POSSIBLE OVER PORTIONS
  OF NORTH CENTRAL MONTANA FROM LATE FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY
  EVENING.

* WINDS: SUSTAINED WEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH...WITH GUSTS NEAR
  65 MPH ARE POSSIBLE.

* OTHER IMPACTS: POOR VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING DUST AND POWER 
  OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: CHINOOK...CONRAD...CHESTER...
  SHELBY...CUT BANK...HAVRE...BIG SANDY AND FORT BENTON.

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.

&&

$$
198 
WWUS75 KTFX 160309
NPWTFX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
909 PM MDT THU MAR 15 2012

MTZ009-048-161215-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0018.000000T0000Z-120317T0000Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...
CHOTEAU
909 PM MDT THU MAR 15 2012

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

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

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: STRONG WESTERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE 
  OVER THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT THROUGH LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON. 

* WINDS: SUSTAINED WEST WINDS OF 35 TO 50 MPH...WITH GUSTS NEAR 
  70 MPH.

* OTHER IMPACTS: POOR VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING DUST AND POWER 
  OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE. TRAVEL THROUGH MOUNTAIN PASSES 
  COULD BECOME DIFFICULT...DUE TO AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW.

* 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.

&&

$$

MTZ015-161215-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0018.000000T0000Z-120317T0000Z/
MADISON-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...ENNIS...NORRIS HILL
909 PM MDT THU MAR 15 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT FRIDAY FOR
ROUTE 287 OVER NORRIS HILL IN MADISON COUNTY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING FOR ROUTE 287 OVER NORRIS HILL IN MADISON
COUNTY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT FRIDAY. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED OVER NORRIS 
  HILL AND IN THE ENNIS AREA TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON. 

* WINDS: SUSTAINED WEST WINDS OF 35 TO 50 MPH...WITH GUSTS NEAR 
  65 MPH ARE EXPECTED.

* OTHER IMPACTS: POOR VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING DUST AND POWER 
  OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: ENNIS...NORRIS HILL

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.

&&

$$

MTZ010-011-013-044>047-161215-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.A.0015.120316T1500Z-120317T0300Z/
EASTERN GLACIER-HILL-CHOUTEAU-TOOLE-LIBERTY-EASTERN PONDERA-
BLAINE-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...CUT BANK...HAVRE...
BIG SANDY...FORT BENTON...SHELBY...CHESTER...CONRAD...CHINOOK
909 PM MDT THU MAR 15 2012

...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM MDT FRIDAY THROUGH
FRIDAY EVENING...

A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM MDT FRIDAY THROUGH
FRIDAY EVENING. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: STRONG WINDS ARE POSSIBLE OVER 
  PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL MONTANA FROM LATE FRIDAY MORNING 
  THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. 

* WINDS: SUSTAINED WEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH...WITH GUSTS NEAR 
  65 MPH ARE POSSIBLE.

* OTHER IMPACTS: POOR VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING DUST AND POWER 
  OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: CHINOOK...CONRAD...CHESTER...
  SHELBY...CUT BANK...HAVRE...BIG SANDY...FORT BENTON 

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.

&&

$$
496 
WWUS75 KTFX 160910
NPWTFX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
310 AM MDT FRI MAR 16 2012

MTZ010-011-013-044>047-161015-
/O.CAN.KTFX.HW.A.0015.120316T1500Z-120317T0300Z/
EASTERN GLACIER-HILL-CHOUTEAU-TOOLE-LIBERTY-EASTERN PONDERA-
BLAINE-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...CUT BANK...HAVRE...
BIG SANDY...FORT BENTON...SHELBY...CHESTER...CONRAD...CHINOOK
310 AM MDT FRI MAR 16 2012

...HIGH WIND WATCH IS CANCELLED...

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

WINDS WILL INCREASE ACROSS THE NORTH CENTRAL MONTANA PLAINS AS A
COLD FRONT SWEEPS THROUGH THE REGION TODAY. HOWEVER...IT DOES NOT
APPEAR THAT WINDS WILL BE STRONG ENOUGH TO REACH HIGH WIND
CRITERIA. AS A RESULT...THE HIGH WIND WATCH HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

$$

MTZ009-048-162300-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0018.000000T0000Z-120317T0000Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...
CHOTEAU
310 AM MDT FRI MAR 16 2012

...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 WESTERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE 
  OVER THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON. 

* WINDS: SUSTAINED WEST WINDS OF 35 TO 50 MPH...WITH GUSTS NEAR 
  70 MPH.

* OTHER IMPACTS: POOR VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING DUST AND POWER 
  OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE. TRAVEL THROUGH MOUNTAIN PASSES 
  COULD BECOME DIFFICULT...DUE TO AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW.

* 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.

&&

$$

MTZ015-162300-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0018.000000T0000Z-120317T0000Z/
MADISON-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...ENNIS...NORRIS HILL
310 AM MDT FRI MAR 16 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS
EVENING FOR ROUTE 287 OVER NORRIS HILL IN MADISON COUNTY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING FOR ROUTE 287 OVER NORRIS HILL IN MADISON
COUNTY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED OVER NORRIS
  HILL AND IN THE ENNIS AREA THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON.

* WINDS: SUSTAINED WEST WINDS OF 35 TO 50 MPH...WITH GUSTS NEAR 
  65 MPH ARE EXPECTED.

* OTHER IMPACTS: POOR VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING DUST AND POWER 
  OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: ENNIS...NORRIS HILL.

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.

&&

$$
892 
WWUS75 KTFX 161615
NPWTFX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
1015 AM MDT FRI MAR 16 2012

MTZ009-048-170000-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0018.000000T0000Z-120317T0000Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...
CHOTEAU
1015 AM MDT FRI MAR 16 2012

...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: ISOLATED STRONG WIND GUSTS WILL
  CONTINUE OVER THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT THROUGH LATE THIS
  AFTERNOON.

* WINDS: ISOLATED WIND GUSTS NEAR 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH THIS
  AFTERNOON.

* OTHER IMPACTS: VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED AT TIMES DUE TO
  AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW.

* 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.

&&

$$

MTZ015-170000-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0018.000000T0000Z-120317T0000Z/
MADISON-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...ENNIS...NORRIS HILL
1015 AM MDT FRI MAR 16 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS
EVENING FOR PORTIONS OF MADISON COUNTY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING FOR PORTIONS OF MADISON COUNTY REMAINS IN
EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING.

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED OVER THE
  EASTERN PORTIONS OF MADISON COUNTY THROUGH THIS
  AFTERNOON...ESPECIALLY OVER THE HIGHER ELEVATION LOCATIONS.

* WINDS: SUSTAINED WEST WINDS OF 35 TO 50 MPH...WITH GUSTS NEAR 
  65 MPH ARE EXPECTED.

* OTHER IMPACTS: POOR VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING DUST AND POWER 
  OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: ENNIS AND NORRIS HILL.

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.

&&

$$
640 
WWUS75 KTFX 161755
NPWTFX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
1155 AM MDT FRI MAR 16 2012

MTZ009-048-161900-
/O.CAN.KTFX.HW.W.0018.000000T0000Z-120317T0000Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...
CHOTEAU
1155 AM MDT FRI MAR 16 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

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

THE STRONG WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED OVER THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN
FRONT...THUS THE HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

$$

MTZ015-170000-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0018.000000T0000Z-120317T0000Z/
MADISON-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...ENNIS...NORRIS HILL
1155 AM MDT FRI MAR 16 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS
EVENING FOR ROUTE 287 OVER NORRIS HILL IN MADISON COUNTY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING FOR ROUTE 287 OVER NORRIS HILL IN MADISON
COUNTY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED OVER THE
  EASTERN PORTIONS OF MADISON COUNTY THROUGH THIS
  AFTERNOON...ESPECIALLY OVER THE HIGHER ELEVATION LOCATIONS.

* WINDS: SUSTAINED WEST WINDS OF 35 TO 50 MPH...WITH GUSTS NEAR 
  65 MPH ARE EXPECTED.

* OTHER IMPACTS: POOR VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING DUST AND POWER 
  OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: ENNIS AND NORRIS HILL.

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.

&&

$$
027 
WWUS75 KTFX 161958
NPWTFX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
158 PM MDT FRI MAR 16 2012

MTZ015-162100-
/O.CAN.KTFX.HW.W.0018.000000T0000Z-120317T0000Z/
MADISON-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...ENNIS...NORRIS HILL
158 PM MDT FRI MAR 16 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

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

THE STRONG WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED OVER MADISON COUNTY...THUS THE
HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

$$

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