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High Wind Warning 29, NWS Great Falls, MT

June 26, 2012

NWS Great Falls, MT issued this high wind warning at Jun 26, 2012, 4:57 AM MDT. It took effect at Jun 26, 2012, 11:28 AM MDT. It was in force for 13 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
Jun 26, 2012, 4:57 AM MDT (10:57 UTC)
In effect from
Jun 26, 2012, 11:28 AM MDT
Expired
Jun 27, 2012, 12:00 AM MDT
In force
13 hr
Issued by
NWS Great Falls, MT

The text

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

523 
WWUS75 KTFX 261057
NPWTFX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
457 AM MDT TUE JUN 26 2012

MTZ009-262300-
/O.UPG.KTFX.HW.A.0024.120626T2200Z-120627T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KTFX.HW.W.0029.120626T2200Z-120627T0600Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...
LOGAN PASS
457 AM MDT TUE JUN 26 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREAT FALLS HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP 
  ALONG THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT AND OVER EASTERN GLACIER COUNTY 
  TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. 

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 70 MPH 
  AREPOSSIBLE. 

* OTHER IMPACTS: THOSE TRAVELING IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD
  BE PREPARED FOR STRONG CROSS WINDS. 

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...LOGAN 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.

&&

$$

MTZ010-048-262300-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.A.0024.120626T2200Z-120627T0600Z/
EASTERN GLACIER-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...CUT BANK...CHOTEAU
457 AM MDT TUE JUN 26 2012

...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM MDT THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH THIS EVENING...

A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM MDT THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH THIS EVENING. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP 
  ALONG THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT AND OVER EASTERN GLACIER COUNTY 
  TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. 

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 70 MPH 
  AREPOSSIBLE. 

* OTHER IMPACTS: THOSE TRAVELING IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD
  BE PREPARED FOR STRONG CROSS WINDS. 

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: CUT BANK...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.

&&

$$
3 follow-up statements
184 
WWUS75 KTFX 261728
NPWTFX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
1128 AM MDT TUE JUN 26 2012

MTZ010-048-270600-
/O.UPG.KTFX.HW.A.0024.120626T2200Z-120627T0600Z/
/O.EXB.KTFX.HW.W.0029.120626T1800Z-120627T0600Z/
EASTERN GLACIER-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...CUT BANK...CHOTEAU
1128 AM MDT TUE JUN 26 2012

...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. THE
HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP ALONG THE
  ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT AND OVER EASTERN GLACIER COUNTY THIS
  AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 70 MPH ARE
  EXPECTED. 

* OTHER IMPACTS: THOSE TRAVELING IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD
  BE PREPARED FOR STRONG CROSS WINDS.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: CUT BANK...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.

&&

$$

MTZ015-270600-
/O.EXB.KTFX.HW.W.0029.120626T1728Z-120627T0600Z/
MADISON-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...NORRIS HILL
1128 AM MDT TUE JUN 26 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT FOR
ROUTE 287 OVER NORRIS HILL IN MADISON COUNTY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREAT FALLS HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WARNING FOR ROUTE 287 OVER NORRIS HILL IN MADISON COUNTY...
WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT
  NORRIS HILL AND THE SURROUNDING AREA THROUGH THIS EVENING.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH ARE
  EXPECTED.

* OTHER IMPACTS: THOSE TRAVELING IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD
  BE PREPARED FOR STRONG CROSS WINDS.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: 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.

&&

$$

MTZ009-270600-
/O.EXT.KTFX.HW.W.0029.120626T1800Z-120627T0600Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...
LOGAN PASS
1128 AM MDT TUE JUN 26 2012

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

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

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP ALONG THE
  ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH THIS
  EVENING.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 70 MPH ARE
  EXPECTED.

* OTHER IMPACTS: THOSE TRAVELING IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD
  BE PREPARED FOR STRONG CROSS WINDS.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...LOGAN 
  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.

&&

$$
598 
WWUS75 KTFX 261934
NPWTFX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
134 PM MDT TUE JUN 26 2012

MTZ008-055-270600-
/O.EXA.KTFX.HW.W.0029.000000T0000Z-120627T0600Z/
BEAVERHEAD-GALLATIN-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BIG HOLE PASS...
CHIEF JOSEPH PASS...DILLON...MONIDA PASS...BATTLE RIDGE PASS...
BOZEMAN...BOZEMAN PASS...TARGHEE PASS...WEST YELLOWSTONE
134 PM MDT TUE JUN 26 2012

...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 AND MAIN IMPACT: STRONG WINDS ACROSS FAR SOUTHWEST
  MONTANA WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 70 MPH.

* OTHER IMPACTS: THOSE TRAVELING IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD
  BE PREPARED FOR STRONG CROSS WINDS.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: BATTLE RIDGE PASS...BOZEMAN...
  BOZEMAN PASS...TARGHEE PASS...WEST YELLOWSTONE... BIG HOLE 
  PASS...CHIEF JOSEPH PASS...DILLON...MONIDA 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.

&&

$$

MTZ009-010-015-048-270600-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0029.000000T0000Z-120627T0600Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-EASTERN GLACIER-MADISON-
SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...
LOGAN PASS...CUT BANK...ENNIS...NORRIS HILL...RAYNOLDS PASS...
TWIN BRIDGES...CHOTEAU
134 PM MDT TUE JUN 26 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 WINDS ALONG THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN
  FRONT...OVER EASTERN GLACIER COUNTY AND ACROSS MADISON COUNTY
  WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 70 MPH.

* OTHER IMPACTS: THOSE TRAVELING IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD 
  BE PREPARED FOR STRONG CROSS WINDS.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: CHOTEAU...BROWNING...MARIAS 
  PASS...LOGAN PASS...CUT BANK...ENNIS...NORRIS HILL... 
  RAYNOLDS PASS...TWIN BRIDGES. 

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.

&&

$$
239 
WWUS75 KTFX 270556
NPWTFX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
1156 PM MDT TUE JUN 26 2012

MTZ008-015-055-270700-
/O.CAN.KTFX.HW.W.0029.000000T0000Z-120627T0600Z/
BEAVERHEAD-MADISON-GALLATIN-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BIG HOLE PASS...
CHIEF JOSEPH PASS...DILLON...MONIDA PASS...ENNIS...NORRIS HILL...
RAYNOLDS PASS...TWIN BRIDGES...BATTLE RIDGE PASS...BOZEMAN...
BOZEMAN PASS...TARGHEE PASS...WEST YELLOWSTONE
1156 PM MDT TUE JUN 26 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

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


WINDS HAVE DECREASED BELOW SEVERE CRITERIA AND ARE NOT EXPECTED
TO STRENGTHEN. THE HIGH WIND WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRED MIDNIGHT.

$$

MTZ009-010-048-270700-
/O.EXP.KTFX.HW.W.0029.000000T0000Z-120627T0600Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-EASTERN GLACIER-
SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...
LOGAN PASS...CUT BANK...CHOTEAU
1156 PM MDT TUE JUN 26 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT...

THE HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT. 


WINDS HAVE DECREASED BELOW SEVERE CRITERIA AND ARE NOT EXPECTED
TO STRENGTHEN. THE HIGH WIND WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRED MIDNIGHT.

$$

The office that day

Everything else NWS Great Falls, MT issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 25, 6:15 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementTFXPetroleum45 min
Jun 25, 6:22 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTFXGlacier, Pondera, Toole38 min
Jun 25, 6:31 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTFXGlacier, Pondera, Teton44 min
Jun 25, 7:09 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementTFXPondera51 min
Jun 25, 7:10 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementTFXPondera50 min
Jun 25, 7:11 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementTFXPondera49 min
Jun 25, 7:32 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementTFXPondera, Teton, Toole58 min
Jun 25, 8:17 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementTFXPondera, Toole43 min
Jun 25, 9:17 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementTFXToole43 min
Jun 25, 9:23 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementTFXTeton52 min
Jun 25, 9:50 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementTFXPondera, Toole40 min
Jun 25, 11:05 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementTFXLiberty40 min
Jun 25, 11:41 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementTFXLiberty49 min
Jun 26, 1:30 AM MDTSpecial Weather StatementTFXBlaine45 min
Jun 26, 1:43 AM MDTSpecial Weather StatementTFX47 min
Jun 26, 1:52 AM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTFXBlaine38 min
Jun 26, 2:27 AM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTFXBlaine48 min
Jun 26, 2:30 AM MDTSpecial Weather StatementTFXPondera45 min
Jun 26, 2:34 AM MDTSpecial Weather StatementTFXLiberty41 min
Jun 26, 3:06 AM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTFXGlacier, Pondera, Toole39 min
Jun 26, 3:20 AM MDTSpecial Weather StatementTFXTeton40 min
Jun 26, 3:38 AM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTFXPondera, Teton37 min
Jun 26, 4:10 AM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTFXChouteau, Liberty, Pondera, Teton, Toole50 min
Jun 26, 4:38 AM MDTSpecial Weather StatementTFXLiberty52 min
Jun 26, 4:58 AM MDTSpecial Weather StatementTFXHill47 min
Jun 26, 5:32 AM MDTSpecial Weather StatementTFXHill43 min
Jun 26, 5:35 AM MDTSpecial Weather StatementTFXLiberty40 min
Jun 26, 5:37 AM MDTSpecial Weather StatementTFXLiberty38 min
Jun 26, 5:47 AM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTFXChouteau, Hill, Liberty43 min
Jun 26, 6:23 AM MDTSpecial Weather StatementTFXToole52 min
Jun 26, 6:34 AM MDTSpecial Weather StatementTFXHill41 min
Jun 26, 7:01 AM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTFXChouteau, Liberty, Pondera, Toole44 min
Jun 26, 7:08 AM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTFXHill52 min
Jun 26, 7:13 AM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTFXLiberty, Pondera, Toole47 min
Jun 26, 7:39 AM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTFXHill, Liberty, Toole66 min
Jun 26, 11:16 AM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTFXGlacier, Lewis and Clark, Pondera, Teton59 min
Jun 26, 11:36 AM MDTSpecial Weather StatementTFXLewis and Clark24 min
Jun 26, 12:08 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTFXGlacier, Pondera, Teton, Toole67 min
Jun 26, 12:22 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementTFXCascade, Teton38 min
Jun 26, 12:42 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTFXCascade, Chouteau, Teton63 min
Jun 26, 1:14 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementTFXToole76 min
Jun 26, 1:41 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTFXChouteau, Hill38 min
Jun 26, 1:46 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementTFXLiberty29 min
Jun 26, 2:20 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementTFXHill40 min
Jun 26, 2:32 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTFXBlaine, Hill73 min

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Sources

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