Alert archive / Montana / High Wind Warnings in 2012
High Wind Warning 38, NWS Great Falls, MT
NWS Great Falls, MT issued this high wind warning at Oct 19, 2012, 3:33 AM MDT. It took effect at Oct 19, 2012, 6:00 AM MDT. It was in force for 39 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
- Oct 19, 2012, 3:33 AM MDT (09:33 UTC)
- In effect from
- Oct 19, 2012, 6:00 AM MDT
- Expired
- Oct 20, 2012, 9:00 PM MDT
- In force
- 39 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Great Falls, MT
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
514 WWUS75 KTFX 190933 NPWTFX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT 333 AM MDT FRI OCT 19 2012 MTZ009-048-192200- /O.UPG.KTFX.HW.A.0029.121020T0600Z-121021T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KTFX.HW.W.0038.121019T1200Z-121021T0300Z/ NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS... CHOTEAU 333 AM MDT FRI OCT 19 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREAT FALLS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT SATURDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: WEST WINDS WILL BECOME STRONG ALONG THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT THIS MORNING AND SPREAD EAST ONTO THE ADJACENT PLAINS LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY. WINDS MAY DIMINISH SOMEWHAT THIS EVENING BEFORE RE-INTENSIFYING AROUND MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. THE PERIOD OF STRONGEST WINDS IS EXPECTED TO OCCUR SATURDAY MORNING. THESE STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. * WINDS: SUSTAINED WEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 70 MPH. * OTHER IMPACTS: THESE STRONG WINDS MAY ALSO CAUSE LOCALIZED POWER OUTAGES. * 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. && $$ MTZ012-044>046-049-050-192200- /O.EXA.KTFX.HW.A.0029.121020T0600Z-121021T0300Z/ CASCADE-TOOLE-LIBERTY-EASTERN PONDERA-EASTERN TETON-JUDITH BASIN- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...GREAT FALLS... KINGS HILL PASS...SHELBY...CHESTER...CONRAD...FAIRFIELD... STANFORD 333 AM MDT FRI OCT 19 2012 ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREAT FALLS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. * TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: LOW PRESSURE WILL TRACK EAST ACROSS SOUTHERN ALBERTA AND SASKATCHEWAN FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY...CREATING POTENTIALLY STRONG WINDS ACROSS WESTERN PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL MONTANA. THESE STRONG WINDS COULD CREATE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. * WINDS: SUSTAINED WEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. * OTHER IMPACTS: THESE STRONG WINDS MAY ALSO CAUSE LOCALIZED POWER OUTAGES. * LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: FAIRFIELD...STANFORD...CONRAD... CHESTER...SHELBY...GREAT FALLS...KINGS HILL PASS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$ MTZ010-192200- /O.CON.KTFX.HW.A.0029.121020T0600Z-121021T0300Z/ EASTERN GLACIER- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...CUT BANK 333 AM MDT FRI OCT 19 2012 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. * TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: LOW PRESSURE WILL TRACK EAST ACROSS SOUTHERN ALBERTA AND SASKATCHEWAN FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY...CREATING POTENTIALLY STRONG WINDS ACROSS WESTERN PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL MONTANA. THESE STRONG WINDS COULD CREATE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. * WINDS: SUSTAINED WEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 70 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. * OTHER IMPACTS: THESE STRONG WINDS MAY ALSO CAUSE LOCALIZED POWER OUTAGES. * 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. && $$
6 follow-up statements
943 WWUS75 KTFX 192024 NPWTFX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT 224 PM MDT FRI OCT 19 2012 MTZ010-012-044>046-049-050-200600- /O.UPG.KTFX.HW.A.0029.121020T0600Z-121021T0300Z/ /O.EXB.KTFX.HW.W.0038.121020T0600Z-121021T0300Z/ EASTERN GLACIER-CASCADE-TOOLE-LIBERTY-EASTERN PONDERA- EASTERN TETON-JUDITH BASIN- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...CUT BANK...GREAT FALLS... KINGS HILL PASS...SHELBY...CHESTER...CONRAD...FAIRFIELD... STANFORD 224 PM MDT FRI OCT 19 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 PM MDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREAT FALLS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING FOR THE PLAINS ADJACENT TO THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 PM MDT SATURDAY. THIS WARNING REPLACES THE HIGH WIND WATCH PREVIOUSLY IN EFFECT. * TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: WEST WINDS WILL BECOME QUITE STRONG ACROSS WESTERN PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL MONTANA. THESE STRONG WINDS COULD CREATE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. * WINDS: SUSTAINED WEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. * OTHER IMPACTS: THESE STRONG WINDS MAY ALSO CAUSE LOCALIZED POWER OUTAGES. * LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: FAIRFIELD...STANFORD...CONRAD... CHESTER...SHELBY...CUT BANK...GREAT FALLS...KINGS HILL PASS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ MTZ009-048-200600- /O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0038.000000T0000Z-121021T0300Z/ NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS... CHOTEAU 224 PM MDT FRI OCT 19 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT SATURDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT SATURDAY. * TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: STRONG WEST WINDS ALONG THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT WILL DECREASE SOMEWHAT THIS EVENING BEFORE STRENGTHENING AGAIN AROUND MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL LIKELY OCCUR SATURDAY MORNING. THESE STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. * WINDS: SUSTAINED WEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 70 MPH. * OTHER IMPACTS: THESE STRONG WINDS MAY ALSO CAUSE LOCALIZED POWER OUTAGES. * 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. && $$
743 WWUS75 KTFX 192034 CCA NPWTFX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT 232 PM MDT FRI OCT 19 2012 MTZ010-012-044>046-049-050-200630- /O.UPG.KTFX.HW.A.0029.121020T0600Z-121021T0300Z/ /O.COR.KTFX.HW.W.0038.121020T0600Z-121021T0300Z/ EASTERN GLACIER-CASCADE-TOOLE-LIBERTY-EASTERN PONDERA- EASTERN TETON-JUDITH BASIN- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...CUT BANK...GREAT FALLS... KINGS HILL PASS...SHELBY...CHESTER...CONRAD...FAIRFIELD... STANFORD 232 PM MDT FRI OCT 19 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 PM MDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREAT FALLS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING FOR THE PLAINS ADJACENT TO THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 PM MDT SATURDAY. THIS WARNING REPLACES THE HIGH WIND WATCH PREVIOUSLY IN EFFECT. * TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: WEST WINDS WILL BECOME QUITE STRONG ACROSS WESTERN PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL MONTANA AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT...AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY ON SATURDAY. THESE STRONG WINDS COULD CREATE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. * WINDS: SUSTAINED WEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. * OTHER IMPACTS: THESE STRONG WINDS MAY ALSO CAUSE LOCALIZED POWER OUTAGES. * LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: FAIRFIELD...STANFORD...CONRAD... CHESTER...SHELBY...CUT BANK...GREAT FALLS...KINGS HILL PASS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ MTZ009-048-200630- /O.COR.KTFX.HW.W.0038.000000T0000Z-121021T0300Z/ NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS... CHOTEAU 232 PM MDT FRI OCT 19 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT SATURDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT SATURDAY. * TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: STRONG WEST WINDS ALONG THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT WILL DECREASE SOMEWHAT THIS EVENING BEFORE STRENGTHENING AGAIN AROUND MIDNIGHT TONIGHT...AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY ON SATURDAY. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL LIKELY OCCUR SATURDAY MORNING. THESE STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. * WINDS: SUSTAINED WEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 70 MPH. * OTHER IMPACTS: THESE STRONG WINDS MAY ALSO CAUSE LOCALIZED POWER OUTAGES. * 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. && $$
764 WWUS75 KTFX 200309 NPWTFX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT 909 PM MDT FRI OCT 19 2012 MTZ009-048-201200- /O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0038.000000T0000Z-121021T0300Z/ NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS... CHOTEAU 909 PM MDT FRI OCT 19 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT SATURDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT SATURDAY. * TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: GUSTY WEST WINDS ALONG THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT WILL STRENGTHEN AGAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT...AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY ON SATURDAY. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL LIKELY OCCUR SATURDAY MORNING. THESE STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. * WINDS: SUSTAINED WEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 70 MPH. * OTHER IMPACTS: THESE STRONG WINDS MAY ALSO CAUSE LOCALIZED POWER OUTAGES. * LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: CHOTEAU...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ MTZ010-012-044>046-049-050-201200- /O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0038.121020T0600Z-121021T0300Z/ EASTERN GLACIER-CASCADE-TOOLE-LIBERTY-EASTERN PONDERA- EASTERN TETON-JUDITH BASIN- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...CUT BANK...GREAT FALLS... KINGS HILL PASS...SHELBY...CHESTER...CONRAD...FAIRFIELD... STANFORD 909 PM MDT FRI OCT 19 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT SATURDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT SATURDAY. * TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: WEST WINDS WILL BECOME QUITE STRONG ACROSS WESTERN PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL MONTANA AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT...AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY ON SATURDAY. THESE STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. * WINDS: SUSTAINED WEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. * OTHER IMPACTS: THESE STRONG WINDS MAY ALSO CAUSE LOCALIZED POWER OUTAGES. * LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: FAIRFIELD...STANFORD...CONRAD... SHELBY...CHESTER...CUT BANK...GREAT FALLS...KINGS HILL 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. && $$ MTZ011-013-047-051-201200- /O.NEW.KTFX.HW.A.0030.121020T1200Z-121021T0300Z/ HILL-CHOUTEAU-BLAINE-FERGUS- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...HAVRE...BIG SANDY... FORT BENTON...CHINOOK...LEWISTOWN...LEWISTOWN DIVIDE 909 PM MDT FRI OCT 19 2012 ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM MDT SATURDAY THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREAT FALLS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM MDT SATURDAY THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. * TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE SATURDAY MORNING ACROSS EASTERN PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL MONTANA AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING PACIFIC COLD FRONT. THESE WINDS WILL SHIFT MORE WESTERLY AND MAY BECOME QUITE STRONG DURING THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON HOURS WITH THE PASSAGE OF THE FRONT. THESE POTENTIALLY STRONG WINDS MAY CREATE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. * WINDS: SUSTAINED SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE...MAINLY DURING THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON HOURS. * OTHER IMPACTS: THESE POTENTIALLY STRONG WINDS MAY ALSO CAUSE LOCALIZED POWER OUTAGES. * LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: CHINOOK...HAVRE...BIG SANDY... FORT BENTON...LEWISTOWN...LEWISTOWN DIVIDE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$
616 WWUS75 KTFX 200918 NPWTFX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT 318 AM MDT SAT OCT 20 2012 MTZ011-013-047-051-202200- /O.UPG.KTFX.HW.A.0030.121020T1200Z-121021T0300Z/ /O.EXB.KTFX.HW.W.0038.121020T1500Z-121021T0300Z/ HILL-CHOUTEAU-BLAINE-FERGUS- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...HAVRE...BIG SANDY... FORT BENTON...CHINOOK...LEWISTOWN...LEWISTOWN DIVIDE 318 AM MDT SAT OCT 20 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREAT FALLS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS MORNING ACROSS EASTERN PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL MONTANA IN ASSOCIATION WITH THE PASSAGE OF A PACIFIC COLD FRONT. THESE WINDS WILL SHIFT MORE WESTERLY AND BECOME STRONG DURING THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON HOURS...CREATING DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. * WINDS: SUSTAINED SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH. * OTHER IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS MAY ALSO CAUSE LOCALIZED POWER OUTAGES. * LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: CHINOOK...HAVRE...BIG SANDY... FORT BENTON...LEWISTOWN. 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. && $$ MTZ009-010-012-044>046-048>050-202200- /O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0038.000000T0000Z-121021T0300Z/ NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-EASTERN GLACIER-CASCADE-TOOLE- LIBERTY-EASTERN PONDERA-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT- EASTERN TETON-JUDITH BASIN- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS... CUT BANK...GREAT FALLS...KINGS HILL PASS...SHELBY...CHESTER... CONRAD...CHOTEAU...FAIRFIELD...STANFORD 318 AM MDT SAT OCT 20 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING. * TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: STRONG WEST WINDS WILL SPREAD EAST ACROSS WESTERN PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL MONTANA THIS MORNING IN ASSOCIATION WITH THE PASSAGE OF A PACIFIC COLD FRONT. STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY BEFORE DECREASING THIS EVENING. THESE STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. * WINDS: SUSTAINED WEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH. * OTHER IMPACTS: THESE STRONG WINDS MAY ALSO CAUSE LOCALIZED POWER OUTAGES. * LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: FAIRFIELD...STANFORD...CONRAD... SHELBY...CHESTER...CUT BANK...GREAT FALLS...KINGS HILL PASS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$
154 WWUS75 KTFX 202100 NPWTFX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT 300 PM MDT SAT OCT 20 2012 MTZ009>013-044>051-210300- /O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0038.000000T0000Z-121021T0300Z/ NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-EASTERN GLACIER-HILL-CASCADE- CHOUTEAU-TOOLE-LIBERTY-EASTERN PONDERA-BLAINE- SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-EASTERN TETON-JUDITH BASIN-FERGUS- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS... CUT BANK...HAVRE...GREAT FALLS...KINGS HILL PASS...BIG SANDY... FORT BENTON...SHELBY...CHESTER...CONRAD...CHINOOK...CHOTEAU... FAIRFIELD...STANFORD...LEWISTOWN...LEWISTOWN DIVIDE 300 PM MDT SAT OCT 20 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING. * TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: STRONG WEST WINDS WILL SPREAD EAST ACROSS WESTERN PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL MONTANA THIS AFTERNOON IN ASSOCIATION WITH THE PASSAGE OF A PACIFIC COLD FRONT. STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING HOURS BEFORE DECREASING LATE TONIGHT. THESE STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. * WINDS: SUSTAINED WEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH. * OTHER IMPACTS: THESE STRONG WINDS MAY ALSO CAUSE LOCALIZED POWER OUTAGES. * LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: FAIRFIELD...CHOTEAU...STANFORD... CHINOOK...CONRAD...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...SHELBY... CHESTER...CUT BANK...HAVRE...GREAT FALLS...KINGS HILL PASS... BIG SANDY...FORT BENTON...LEWISTOWN...LEWISTOWN DIVIDE 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. && $$
852 WWUS75 KTFX 210234 NPWTFX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT 834 PM MDT SAT OCT 20 2012 MTZ009>013-044>051-210345- /O.EXP.KTFX.HW.W.0038.000000T0000Z-121021T0300Z/ NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-EASTERN GLACIER-HILL-CASCADE- CHOUTEAU-TOOLE-LIBERTY-EASTERN PONDERA-BLAINE- SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-EASTERN TETON-JUDITH BASIN-FERGUS- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS... CUT BANK...HAVRE...GREAT FALLS...KINGS HILL PASS...BIG SANDY... FORT BENTON...SHELBY...CHESTER...CONRAD...CHINOOK...CHOTEAU... FAIRFIELD...STANFORD...LEWISTOWN...LEWISTOWN DIVIDE 834 PM MDT SAT OCT 20 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING... THE HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING. WINDS ARE BEGINNING TO DECREASE AND THE WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 9 PM. $$
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