Alert archive / Montana / High Wind Warnings in 2012
High Wind Warning 36, NWS Great Falls, MT
NWS Great Falls, MT issued this high wind warning at Sep 30, 2012, 2:12 PM MDT. It took effect at Oct 1, 2012, 12:00 PM MDT. It was in force for 24 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 30, 2012, 2:12 PM MDT (20:12 UTC)
- In effect from
- Oct 1, 2012, 12:00 PM MDT
- Expired
- Oct 2, 2012, 12:00 PM MDT
- In force
- 24 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Great Falls, MT
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
260 WWUS75 KTFX 302012 NPWTFX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT 212 PM MDT SUN SEP 30 2012 MTZ009-048-010400- /O.UPG.KTFX.HW.A.0027.121001T1800Z-121002T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KTFX.HW.W.0036.121001T1800Z-121002T1800Z/ NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS... LOGAN PASS...CHOTEAU 212 PM MDT SUN SEP 30 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON MONDAY TO NOON MDT TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREAT FALLS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON MONDAY TO NOON MDT TUESDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED OVER THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. * WINDS: SUSTAINED WEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH...WITH GUSTS NEAR 65 MPH ARE EXPECTED. * OTHER IMPACTS: THE STRONG WINDS COULD CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING DUST AND DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. * LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: CHOTEAU...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS AND LOGAN PASS...ON THE GOING TO THE SUN ROAD IN GLACIER NATIONAL PARK. 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. && $$
6 follow-up statements
834 WWUS75 KTFX 010336 NPWTFX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT 936 PM MDT SUN SEP 30 2012 MTZ009-048-011200- /O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0036.121001T1800Z-121002T1800Z/ NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS... LOGAN PASS...CHOTEAU 936 PM MDT SUN SEP 30 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON MONDAY TO NOON MDT TUESDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON MONDAY TO NOON MDT TUESDAY. * TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED MONDAY EVENING THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. THE STRONG WINDS WILL CAUSE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. * WINDS: WEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH...WITH GUSTS NEAR 65 MPH ARE EXPECTED. * OTHER IMPACTS: THE STRONG WINDS COULD CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING DUST. * LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: CHOTEAU...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...LOGAN PASS PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$
637 WWUS75 KTFX 011032 NPWTFX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT 432 AM MDT MON OCT 1 2012 MTZ009-048-012200- /O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0036.121001T1800Z-121002T1800Z/ NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS... LOGAN PASS...CHOTEAU 432 AM MDT MON OCT 1 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO NOON MDT TUESDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO NOON MDT TUESDAY. * TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. THE STRONG WINDS WILL CAUSE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. * WINDS: WEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH...WITH GUSTS NEAR 65 MPH ARE EXPECTED. * OTHER IMPACTS: THE STRONG WINDS COULD CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING DUST. * LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: CHOTEAU...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. && $$
206 WWUS75 KTFX 012059 NPWTFX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT 259 PM MDT MON OCT 1 2012 MTZ009-048-020900- /O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0036.000000T0000Z-121002T1800Z/ NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS... LOGAN PASS...CHOTEAU 259 PM MDT MON OCT 1 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT TUESDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT TUESDAY. * TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. THE STRONG WINDS WILL CAUSE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. * WINDS: WEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH...WITH GUSTS NEAR 65 MPH ARE EXPECTED. * OTHER IMPACTS: THE STRONG WINDS COULD CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING DUST. * LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: CHOTEAU...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...LOGAN PASS PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$
633 WWUS75 KTFX 020314 NPWTFX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT 914 PM MDT MON OCT 1 2012 MTZ009-048-021200- /O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0036.000000T0000Z-121002T1800Z/ NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS... LOGAN PASS...CHOTEAU 914 PM MDT MON OCT 1 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT TUESDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT TUESDAY. * TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: STRONG WEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THE REST OF TONIGHT MAINLY THROUGH MOUNTAIN PASSES. THESE STRONG WINDS SHOULD GRADUALLY DIMINISH TUESDAY MORNING. THE STRONG WINDS WILL CAUSE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. * WINDS: WEST WINDS 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 60 MPH. EXPECT HIGHER GUSTS IN THE LOGAN PASS AREA. * OTHER IMPACTS: THE STRONG WINDS COULD CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING DUST. * LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: CHOTEAU...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. && $$
259 WWUS75 KTFX 021133 NPWTFX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT 533 AM MDT TUE OCT 2 2012 MTZ009-048-021800- /O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0036.000000T0000Z-121002T1800Z/ NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS... LOGAN PASS...CHOTEAU 533 AM MDT TUE OCT 2 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT TODAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT TODAY. * TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: STRONG WEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THIS MORNING...MAINLY THROUGH MOUNTAIN PASSES. THESE STRONG WINDS SHOULD GRADUALLY DIMINISH LATE THIS MORNING. THE STRONG WINDS WILL CAUSE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. * WINDS: WEST WINDS 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 60 MPH. EXPECT HIGHER GUSTS IN THE LOGAN PASS AREA. * OTHER IMPACTS: THE STRONG WINDS COULD CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING DUST. * LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: CHOTEAU...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...LOGAN PASS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$
698 WWUS75 KTFX 021755 NPWTFX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT 1155 AM MDT TUE OCT 2 2012 MTZ009-048-021900- /O.EXP.KTFX.HW.W.0036.000000T0000Z-121002T1800Z/ NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS... LOGAN PASS...CHOTEAU 1155 AM MDT TUE OCT 2 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT NOON MDT TODAY... THE HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT NOON MDT TODAY. WINDS WILL BE GUSTY AT TIMES THIS AFTERNOON WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH POSSIBLE. WINDS WILL SUBSIDE LATE TONIGHT BEHIND A COLD FRONT. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Great Falls, MT issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 3:57 AM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | TFX | Blaine, Cascade, Chouteau, Fergus, Glacier, Hill and 8 more | 25 hr |
| Sep 30, 2:44 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | TFX | Cascade, Fergus, Glacier, Judith Basin, Lewis and Clark, Liberty and 4 more | 48 hr |
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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.