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High Wind Warning 3, NWS Great Falls, MT

January 8, 2012

NWS Great Falls, MT issued this high wind warning at Jan 8, 2012, 12:21 PM MST. It was in force for 29 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

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The facts

Issued
Jan 8, 2012, 12:21 PM MST (19:21 UTC)
Expired
Jan 9, 2012, 5:00 PM MST
In force
29 hr
Issued by
NWS Great Falls, MT

The text

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

838 
WWUS75 KTFX 081921
NPWTFX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
1221 PM MST SUN JAN 8 2012

MTZ009-090500-
/O.NEW.KTFX.HW.W.0003.120108T1921Z-120110T0000Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS
1221 PM MST SUN JAN 8 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREAT FALLS HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST MONDAY. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: STRONG WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED AT TIMES
  OVER THE NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT AND THE BROWNING AREA
  THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON.

* WINDS: SUSTAINED WEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO
  65 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED. ISOLATED GUSTS AROUND 80 MPH CAN BE
  EXPECTED NEAR RIDGE TOPS.

* ELEVATIONS: THIS HIGH WIND WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR ALL
  ELEVATIONS.

* OTHER IMPACTS: THOSE TRAVELING ON NORTH...SOUTH ROADS SHOULD BE
  PREPARED FOR STRONG CROSS WINDS.

* 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.

&&

$$
3 follow-up statements
544 
WWUS75 KTFX 090358
NPWTFX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
858 PM MST SUN JAN 8 2012

MTZ009-091700-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-120110T0000Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS
858 PM MST SUN JAN 8 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST MONDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST MONDAY. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: STRONG WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED AT TIMES 
  OVER THE NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT AND THE BROWNING AREA 
  THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON. 

* WINDS: SUSTAINED WEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 65
  MPH ARE OCCURRING AND WILL LIKELY CONTINUE THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON.
  ISOLATED GUSTS AROUND 80 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED NEAR RIDGE TOPS.

* ELEVATIONS: THIS HIGH WIND WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR ALL 
  ELEVATIONS.

* OTHER IMPACTS: THOSE TRAVELING ON NORTH TO SOUTH ROADS SHOULD
  BE PREPARED FOR STRONG CROSS WINDS.

* 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.

&&

$$
742 
WWUS75 KTFX 091137
NPWTFX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
437 AM MST MON JAN 9 2012

MTZ009-100000-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-120110T0000Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS
437 AM MST MON JAN 9 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS
AFTERNOON...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS
AFTERNOON. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: STRONG WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED AT TIMES 
  OVER THE NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT AND THE BROWNING AREA 
  THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON. 

* WINDS: SUSTAINED WEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 65
  MPH ARE OCCURRING AND WILL LIKELY CONTINUE THROUGH MONDAY
  AFTERNOON. ISOLATED GUSTS AROUND 80 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED NEAR
  RIDGE TOPS AND FAVORED CANYONS.

* ELEVATIONS: THIS HIGH WIND WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR ALL 
  ELEVATIONS.

* OTHER IMPACTS: THOSE TRAVELING ON NORTH TO SOUTH ROADS SHOULD 
  BE PREPARED FOR STRONG CROSS WINDS.

* 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.

&&

$$
276 
WWUS75 KTFX 092355
NPWTFX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
455 PM MST MON JAN 9 2012


MTZ009-100100-
/O.EXP.KTFX.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-120110T0000Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS
455 PM MST MON JAN 9 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON...

THE HIGH WIND WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 5 PM MST THIS
AFTERNOON.

WINDS HAVE DECREASED BUT OCCASIONAL GUSTS OF 30 TO 35 MPH ARE
POSSIBLE FOR NEXT FEW HOURS.


$$

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.