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High Wind Warning 35, NWS Great Falls, MT

September 9, 2012

NWS Great Falls, MT issued this high wind warning at Sep 9, 2012, 2:41 PM MDT. It took effect at Sep 10, 2012, 12:00 AM MDT. 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
Sep 9, 2012, 2:41 PM MDT (20:41 UTC)
In effect from
Sep 10, 2012, 12:00 AM MDT
Expired
Sep 10, 2012, 10:53 PM MDT
In force
23 hr
Issued by
NWS Great Falls, MT

The text

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

670 
WWUS75 KTFX 092041
NPWTFX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
241 PM MDT SUN SEP 9 2012


MTZ009-100845-
/O.UPG.KTFX.HW.A.0026.120910T0600Z-120911T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KTFX.HW.W.0035.120910T0600Z-120911T0600Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...
LOGAN PASS
241 PM MDT SUN SEP 9 2012

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

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 THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN
EFFECT. 

* TIMING: WESTERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE
  THROUGH MONDAY EVENING.

* WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE
  LIKELY. THE STRONGEST WIND GUSTS ARE EXPECTED MONDAY AND MONDAY
  EVENING.

* VISIBILITIES: VISIBILITIES COULD BE REDUCED AT TIMES IN 
  BLOWING DUST. 

* OTHER IMPACTS: THESE STRONG WINDS COULD CAUSE DIFFICULT 
  TRAVEL CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION... 
  OUTDOOR RECREATIONALISTS SHOULD USE EXTRA CAUTION AND BE 
  PREPARED FOR STRONG 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.

&&

$$

MTZ010-100845-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.A.0026.120910T0600Z-120911T0600Z/
EASTERN GLACIER-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...CUT BANK
241 PM MDT SUN SEP 9 2012

...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT
THROUGH MONDAY EVENING...

A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT
THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. 

* TIMING: WESTERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE SUNDAY NIGHT AND CONTINUE 
  THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. 

* WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH 
  ARE POSSIBLE. THE STRONGEST WIND GUSTS ARE EXPECTED MONDAY 
  AND MONDAY EVENING.

* VISIBILITIES: VISIBILITIES COULD BE REDUCED AT TIMES IN 
  BLOWING DUST. 

* OTHER IMPACTS: THESE STRONG WINDS COULD CAUSE DIFFICULT 
  TRAVEL CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION... 
  OUTDOOR RECREATIONALISTS SHOULD USE EXTRA CAUTION AND BE 
  PREPARED FOR STRONG WINDS.

* 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.

&&

$$
5 follow-up statements
283 
WWUS75 KTFX 100350
NPWTFX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
950 PM MDT SUN SEP 9 2012

MTZ009-101600-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0035.120910T0600Z-120911T0600Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...
LOGAN PASS
950 PM MDT SUN SEP 9 2012

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

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

* TIMING: WESTERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE 
  THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. 

* WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH 
  ARE LIKELY. THE STRONGEST WIND GUSTS ARE EXPECTED MONDAY AND 
  MONDAY EVENING. 

* VISIBILITIES: VISIBILITIES COULD BE REDUCED AT TIMES IN 
  BLOWING DUST.

* OTHER IMPACTS: THESE STRONG WINDS COULD CAUSE DIFFICULT 
  TRAVEL CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION... 
  OUTDOOR RECREATIONALISTS SHOULD USE EXTRA CAUTION AND BE 
  PREPARED FOR STRONG 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.

&&

$$

MTZ010-101600-
/O.EXT.KTFX.HW.A.0026.120910T1500Z-120911T0600Z/
EASTERN GLACIER-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...CUT BANK
950 PM MDT SUN SEP 9 2012

...HIGH WIND WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM MDT MONDAY THROUGH
MONDAY EVENING...

THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM MDT MONDAY THROUGH
MONDAY EVENING. 

* TIMING: WESTERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE MONDAY MORNING.

* WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE
  POSSIBLE. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED MONDAY AND MONDAY
  EVENING.

* VISIBILITIES: VISIBILITIES COULD BE REDUCED AT TIMES IN 
  BLOWING DUST.

* OTHER IMPACTS: THESE STRONG WINDS COULD CAUSE DIFFICULT 
  TRAVEL CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION... 
  OUTDOOR RECREATIONALISTS SHOULD USE EXTRA CAUTION AND BE 
  PREPARED FOR STRONG WINDS.

* 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.

&&

$$
590 
WWUS75 KTFX 100741
NPWTFX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
141 AM MDT MON SEP 10 2012

MTZ010-102200-
/O.UPG.KTFX.HW.A.0026.120910T1500Z-120911T0600Z/
/O.EXB.KTFX.HW.W.0035.120910T1500Z-120911T0600Z/
EASTERN GLACIER-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...CUT BANK
141 AM MDT MON SEP 10 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO MIDNIGHT
MDT TONIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREAT FALLS HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO
MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* TIMING: WESTERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS MORNING WITH STRONG
  WINDS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

* WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE
  LIKELY.

* VISIBILITIES: VISIBILITIES COULD BE REDUCED AT TIMES IN 
  BLOWING DUST.

* OTHER IMPACTS: THESE STRONG WINDS COULD CAUSE DIFFICULT 
  TRAVEL CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION... 
  OUTDOOR RECREATIONALISTS SHOULD USE EXTRA CAUTION AND BE 
  PREPARED FOR STRONG WINDS.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: 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.

&&

$$

MTZ009-102200-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0035.000000T0000Z-120911T0600Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...
LOGAN PASS
141 AM MDT MON SEP 10 2012

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

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

* TIMING: WESTERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE 
  THROUGH MONDAY EVENING BEFORE DIMINISHING AROUND MIDNIGHT. 

* WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE
  LIKELY. THE STRONGEST WIND GUSTS ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

* VISIBILITIES: VISIBILITIES COULD BE REDUCED AT TIMES IN 
  BLOWING DUST.

* OTHER IMPACTS: THESE STRONG WINDS COULD CAUSE DIFFICULT 
  TRAVEL CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION... 
  OUTDOOR RECREATIONALISTS SHOULD USE EXTRA CAUTION AND BE 
  PREPARED FOR STRONG 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.

&&

$$
988 
WWUS75 KTFX 102028
NPWTFX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
228 PM MDT MON SEP 10 2012

MTZ009-010-110600-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0035.000000T0000Z-120911T0600Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-EASTERN GLACIER-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...
LOGAN PASS...CUT BANK
228 PM MDT MON SEP 10 2012

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

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

* TIMING: STRONG WEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE OVER THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN
  FRONT AND IN THE CUT BANK AREA THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS. WIND
  GUSTS OF 55 TO 65 MPH HAVE BEEN REPORTED IN THIS REGION THIS
  AFTERNOON.

* WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH
  CAN BE EXPECTED.

* VISIBILITIES: VISIBILITIES COULD BE REDUCED AT TIMES IN 
  BLOWING DUST.

* OTHER IMPACTS: THESE STRONG WINDS COULD CAUSE DIFFICULT TRAVEL
  CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...OUTDOOR
  RECREATIONALISTS SHOULD USE EXTRA CAUTION AND BE PREPARED FOR
  STRONG WINDS.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: CUT BANK...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS
  AND 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.

&&

$$
038 
WWUS75 KTFX 102352
NPWTFX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
552 PM MDT MON SEP 10 2012

MTZ048-110600-
/O.EXA.KTFX.HW.W.0035.000000T0000Z-120911T0600Z/
SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...CHOTEAU
552 PM MDT MON SEP 10 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: STRONG WEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE OVER THE ROCKY 
  MOUNTAIN FRONT AND IN THE CUT BANK AREA THROUGH THE EVENING 
  HOURS. WIND GUSTS OF 55 TO 65 MPH HAVE BEEN REPORTED IN THIS 
  REGION THIS AFTERNOON. 

* WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH 
  CAN BE EXPECTED.

* VISIBILITIES: VISIBILITIES COULD BE REDUCED AT TIMES IN 
  BLOWING DUST.

* OTHER IMPACTS: THESE STRONG WINDS COULD CAUSE DIFFICULT 
  TRAVEL CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...
  OUTDOOR RECREATIONALISTS SHOULD USE EXTRA CAUTION AND BE 
  PREPARED FOR STRONG WINDS.

* 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.

&&

$$

MTZ009-010-110600-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0035.000000T0000Z-120911T0600Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-EASTERN GLACIER-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...
LOGAN PASS...CUT BANK
552 PM MDT MON SEP 10 2012

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

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

* TIMING: STRONG WEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE OVER THE ROCKY 
  MOUNTAIN FRONT AND IN THE CUT BANK AREA THROUGH THE EVENING 
  HOURS. WIND GUSTS OF 55 TO 65 MPH HAVE BEEN REPORTED IN THIS 
  REGION THIS AFTERNOON. 

* WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH 
  CAN BE EXPECTED.

* VISIBILITIES: VISIBILITIES COULD BE REDUCED AT TIMES IN 
  BLOWING DUST.

* OTHER IMPACTS: THESE STRONG WINDS COULD CAUSE DIFFICULT 
  TRAVEL CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...
  OUTDOOR RECREATIONALISTS SHOULD USE EXTRA CAUTION AND BE 
  PREPARED FOR STRONG WINDS.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: CUT BANK...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.

&&

$$
416 
WWUS75 KTFX 110453
NPWTFX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
1053 PM MDT MON SEP 10 2012


MTZ009-010-048-110600-
/O.CAN.KTFX.HW.W.0035.000000T0000Z-120911T0600Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-EASTERN GLACIER-
SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...
LOGAN PASS...CUT BANK...CHOTEAU
1053 PM MDT MON SEP 10 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

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

WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED.

$$

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Sources

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