Alert archive / Montana / High Wind Warnings in 2012
High Wind Warning 4, NWS Great Falls, MT
NWS Great Falls, MT issued this high wind warning at Jan 13, 2012, 2:42 PM MST. It took effect at Jan 13, 2012, 11:00 PM MST. It was in force for 22 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
- Jan 13, 2012, 2:42 PM MST (21:42 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 13, 2012, 11:00 PM MST
- Expired
- Jan 14, 2012, 9:00 PM MST
- In force
- 22 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Great Falls, MT
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
960 WWUS75 KTFX 132142 NPWTFX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT 242 PM MST FRI JAN 13 2012 MTZ010-132245- /O.CAN.KTFX.HW.A.0003.120114T1800Z-120115T1500Z/ EASTERN GLACIER- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...CUT BANK 242 PM MST FRI JAN 13 2012 ...HIGH WIND WATCH IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREAT FALLS HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WATCH. STRONG GUSTY WINDS ARE STILL EXPECTED FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING HOWEVER WIDESPREAD SEVERE DAMAGING WINDS ARE NOT ANTICIPATED AT THIS TIME. $$ MTZ009-048-140945- /O.UPG.KTFX.HW.A.0003.120114T1800Z-120115T1500Z/ /O.NEW.KTFX.HW.W.0004.120114T0600Z-120115T1200Z/ NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS... CHOTEAU 242 PM MST FRI JAN 13 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 AM MST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREAT FALLS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 AM MST SUNDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: WESTERLY WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BECOME STRONG AND GUSTY ALONG THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT AND INTO EASTERN GLACIER COUNTY LATE SATURDAY MORNING INTO THE AFTERNOON. THESE WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. * WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS MOST OF THE AREA. HOWEVER...FAVORED CANYONS AND PASSES...SUCH AS THE HEART BUTTE AND DEEP CREEK AREAS...MAY SEE GUSTS UP TO 80 MPH. * OTHER IMPACTS: THOSE DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR STRONG CROSS WINDS...ESPECIALLY ON NORTH TO SOUTH HIGHWAYS. BLOWING SNOW WILL ALSO BE LIKELY AT THE HIGHER ELEVATION AND ACROSS PASSES LIKE MARIAS PASS * LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: CHOTEAU...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$
4 follow-up statements
128 WWUS75 KTFX 140411 NPWTFX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT 911 PM MST FRI JAN 13 2012 MTZ009-048-141300- /O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0004.120114T0600Z-120115T1200Z/ NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS... CHOTEAU 911 PM MST FRI JAN 13 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST SUNDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST SUNDAY. * TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: WESTERLY WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BECOME STRONG AND GUSTY ALONG THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. * WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS MOST OF THE AREA. HOWEVER...FAVORED CANYONS AND PASSES...SUCH AS THE HEART BUTTE AND DEEP CREEK AREAS...MAY SEE GUSTS UP TO 80 MPH. * OTHER IMPACTS: THOSE DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR STRONG CROSS WINDS...ESPECIALLY ON NORTH TO SOUTH HIGHWAYS. BLOWING SNOW WILL ALSO BE LIKELY AT THE HIGHER ELEVATION AND ACROSS PASSES SUCH AS MARIAS PASS. * 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. && $$
139 WWUS75 KTFX 141140 NPWTFX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT 440 AM MST SAT JAN 14 2012 MTZ009-048-142300- /O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-120115T1200Z/ NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS... CHOTEAU 440 AM MST SAT JAN 14 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST SUNDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST SUNDAY FOR THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT. * TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: WESTERLY WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BECOME STRONG AND GUSTY ALONG THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT. WINDS WILL THEN SHIFT MORE NORTHWESTERLY AND DECREASE WITH THE PASSAGE OF A COLD FRONT LATER TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. * WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH ARE EXPECTED ACROSS MOST OF THE AREA. HOWEVER...FAVORED CANYONS AND MOUNTAIN PASSES...SUCH AS AREAS AROUND HEART BUTTE AND DEEP CREEK...MAY SEE GUSTS UP TO 80 MPH. * OTHER IMPACTS: THOSE DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR STRONG CROSS WINDS...ESPECIALLY ON NORTH TO SOUTH HIGHWAYS. BLOWING SNOW WILL ALSO BE LIKELY AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS AND THROUGH MOUNTAIN PASSES...SUCH AS MARIAS PASS...WHICH WILL CAUSE REDUCED VISIBILITY AT TIMES. * LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: CHOTEAU...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$
951 WWUS75 KTFX 142135 NPWTFX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT 235 PM MST SAT JAN 14 2012 MTZ009-048-151200- /O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-120115T1200Z/ NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS... CHOTEAU 235 PM MST SAT JAN 14 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST SUNDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST SUNDAY. * TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: WESTERLY WINDS ARE STILL EXPECTED TO BECOME STRONG AND GUSTY ALONG THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT AND CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT. WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST AND DECREASE WITH THE PASSAGE OF A COLD FRONT EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. * WINDS: EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH. FAVORED CANYONS AND MOUNTAIN PASSES...SUCH AS AREAS AROUND HEART BUTTE AND DEEP CREEK...MAY SEE GUSTS UP TO 80 MPH. * OTHER IMPACTS: THOSE DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR STRONG CROSS WINDS...ESPECIALLY ON NORTH TO SOUTH HIGHWAYS. BLOWING SNOW WILL PREVAIL AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS AND THROUGH MOUNTAIN PASSES...SUCH AS MARIAS PASS...WHICH WILL CAUSE REDUCED VISIBILITY. * 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. && $$
007 WWUS75 KTFX 150400 NPWTFX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT 900 PM MST SAT JAN 14 2012 MTZ009-048-150500- /O.CAN.KTFX.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-120115T1200Z/ NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS... CHOTEAU 900 PM MST SAT JAN 14 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREAT FALLS HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. STRONG WINDS ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED OVER THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT TONIGHT. THEREFORE...THE HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. $$
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The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.