Alert archive / Montana / High Wind Warnings in 2012
High Wind Warning 45, NWS Great Falls, MT
NWS Great Falls, MT issued this high wind warning at Nov 29, 2012, 3:33 AM MST. It took effect at Nov 29, 2012, 1:56 PM MST. It was in force for 27 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
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The facts
- Issued
- Nov 29, 2012, 3:33 AM MST (10:33 UTC)
- In effect from
- Nov 29, 2012, 1:56 PM MST
- Expired
- Nov 30, 2012, 5:00 PM MST
- In force
- 27 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Great Falls, MT
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
009 WWUS75 KTFX 291033 NPWTFX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT 333 AM MST THU NOV 29 2012 MTZ009-292300- /O.UPG.KTFX.HW.A.0038.121130T0400Z-121201T0100Z/ /O.NEW.KTFX.HW.W.0045.121130T0100Z-121130T1800Z/ NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS 333 AM MST THU NOV 29 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 AM MST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREAT FALLS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 AM MST FRIDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH HAS BEEN REPLACED BY THIS WARNING. * TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: WINDS WILL INCREASE ALONG THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT...BECOMING STRONG AND GUSTY THIS EVENING. THE STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH LATE FRIDAY MORNING BEFORE DIMINISHING. HIGH WINDS COULD CREATE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WIND 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 70 MPH ARE EXPECTED. STRONGER GUSTS ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH FAVORED CANYONS AND PASSES. * OTHER IMPACTS: THE COMBINATION OF GUSTY WINDS AND SNOW IN THE MOUNTAINS WILL LIKELY CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW WITH REDUCED VISIBILITIES THROUGH MARIAS PASS. * LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: BROWNING...MARIAS PASS. * TO SEE A GRAPHICAL REPRESENTATION OF THIS HIGHLIGHT PLEASE VISIT: WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=TFX 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. && $$ MTZ048-292300- /O.EXT.KTFX.HW.A.0038.121130T0100Z-121130T1800Z/ SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...CHOTEAU 333 AM MST THU NOV 29 2012 ...HIGH WIND WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING... THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. * TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: WINDS WILL INCREASE ALONG THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT TODAY AND ARE EXPECTED TO BECOME STRONG AND GUSTY THIS EVENING. THESE WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH LATE FRIDAY MORNING BEFORE DIMINISHING. HIGH WINDS COULD CREATE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WIND 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 70 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. EVEN STRONGER GUSTS COULD OCCUR THROUGH FAVORED CANYONS AND PASSES. * LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: CHOTEAU. * TO SEE A GRAPHICAL REPRESENTATION OF THIS HIGHLIGHT PLEASE VISIT: WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=TFX PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$
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127 WWUS75 KTFX 292056 NPWTFX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT 156 PM MST THU NOV 29 2012 MTZ048-292200- /O.CAN.KTFX.HW.A.0038.121130T0100Z-121130T1800Z/ SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...CHOTEAU 156 PM MST THU NOV 29 2012 ...HIGH WIND WATCH IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREAT FALLS HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WATCH. HIGH WINDS ARE NO LONGER LIKELY. $$ MTZ015-301300- /O.EXB.KTFX.HW.W.0045.121129T2056Z-121201T0000Z/ MADISON- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...NORRIS HILL 156 PM MST THU NOV 29 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING FOR THE NORRIS HILL AREA IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREAT FALLS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING FOR THE NORRIS HILL AREA...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST FRIDAY. * TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY BUT COULD DIMINISH AT TIMES. HIGH WINDS COULD CREATE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WIND 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH ARE EXPECTED. * LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: NORRIS HILL. * TO SEE A GRAPHICAL REPRESENTATION OF THIS HIGHLIGHT PLEASE VISIT: WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=TFX PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ MTZ009-301300- /O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0045.121130T0100Z-121130T1800Z/ NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS 156 PM MST THU NOV 29 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 AM MST FRIDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 AM MST FRIDAY. * TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: WINDS WILL INCREASE ALONG THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT...BECOMING STRONG AND GUSTY THIS EVENING. THE STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH LATE FRIDAY MORNING BEFORE DIMINISHING. HIGH WINDS COULD CREATE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WIND 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH ARE EXPECTED. STRONGER GUSTS ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH FAVORED CANYONS AND PASSES. * OTHER IMPACTS: THE COMBINATION OF GUSTY WINDS AND SNOW IN THE MOUNTAINS WILL LIKELY CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW WITH REDUCED VISIBILITIES THROUGH MARIAS PASS. * LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: BROWNING...MARIAS PASS. * TO SEE A GRAPHICAL REPRESENTATION OF THIS HIGHLIGHT PLEASE VISIT: WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=TFX 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. && $$
078 WWUS75 KTFX 301104 NPWTFX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT 404 AM MST FRI NOV 30 2012 MTZ009-302315- /O.CAN.KTFX.HW.W.0045.000000T0000Z-121130T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KTFX.HW.A.0039.121201T1200Z-121203T1800Z/ NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS 404 AM MST FRI NOV 30 2012 ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREAT FALLS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. THE HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: WINDS WILL INCREASE ALONG THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT...BECOMING STRONG AND GUSTY SATURDAY. THE STRONG WINDS DIMINISH SATURDAY NIGHT AND STRENGTHEN AGAIN ON SUNDAY. STRONG WINDS WILL THEN CONTINUE INTO MONDAY. THESE HIGH WINDS COULD CREATE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WIND 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH ARE EXPECTED. STRONGER GUSTS ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH FAVORED CANYONS AND PASSES. * OTHER IMPACTS: THE COMBINATION OF GUSTY WINDS AND SNOW IN THE MOUNTAINS WILL LIKELY CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW WITH REDUCED VISIBILITIES THROUGH MARIAS PASS. * LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: BROWNING...MARIAS PASS * TO SEE A GRAPHICAL REPRESENTATION OF THIS HIGHLIGHT PLEASE VISIT: WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=TFX PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$ MTZ015-302315- /O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0045.000000T0000Z-121201T0000Z/ MADISON- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...NORRIS HILL 404 AM MST FRI NOV 30 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 WILL CONTINUE AT TIMES THROUGH FRIDAY. HIGH WINDS COULD CREATE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WIND 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH ARE EXPECTED. * LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: NORRIS HILL * TO SEE A GRAPHICAL REPRESENTATION OF THIS HIGHLIGHT PLEASE VISIT: WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=TFX 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. && $$ MTZ048-302315- /O.NEW.KTFX.HW.A.0039.121201T1200Z-121203T1800Z/ SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...CHOTEAU 404 AM MST FRI NOV 30 2012 ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREAT FALLS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. * TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: WINDS WILL INCREASE ALONG THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT...BECOMING STRONG AND GUSTY SATURDAY. THE STRONG WINDS DIMINISH SATURDAY NIGHT AND STRENGTHEN AGAIN ON SUNDAY. STRONG WINDS WILL THEN CONTINUE INTO MONDAY. THESE HIGH WINDS COULD CREATE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WIND 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH ARE EXPECTED. STRONGER GUSTS ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH FAVORED CANYONS AND PASSES. * OTHER IMPACTS: THE COMBINATION OF GUSTY WINDS AND SNOW IN THE MOUNTAINS WILL LIKELY CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW WITH REDUCED VISIBILITIES THROUGH MARIAS PASS. * LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: BROWNING...MARIAS PASS * TO SEE A GRAPHICAL REPRESENTATION OF THIS HIGHLIGHT PLEASE VISIT: WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=TFX PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$
029 WWUS75 KTFX 302149 NPWTFX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT 249 PM MST FRI NOV 30 2012 MTZ015-011000- /O.EXB.KTFX.HW.A.0039.121202T0600Z-121203T0000Z/ /O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0045.000000T0000Z-121201T0000Z/ MADISON- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...ENNIS...NORRIS HILL... RAYNOLDS PASS...TWIN BRIDGES 249 PM MST FRI NOV 30 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREAT FALLS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON FOR THE NORRIS HILL AREA. * TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: STRONG WINDS ARE STILL POSSIBLE FOR THE NORRIS HILL AREA THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON. STRONG WINDS COULD POSSIBLY DEVELOP LATE SATURDAY NIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY OVER THE ENTIRE AREA. THE GREATEST THREAT FOR STRONG WINDS WILL BE SUNDAY AFTERNOON. HIGH WINDS COULD CREATE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WIND 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. * OTHER IMPACTS: THE COMBINATION OF GUSTY WINDS AND SNOW IN THE MOUNTAINS COULD CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW AND POOR VISIBILITIES. * LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: ENNIS...NORRIS HILL...RAYNOLDS PASS...TWIN BRIDGES. * TO SEE A GRAPHICAL REPRESENTATION OF THIS HIGHLIGHT PLEASE VISIT: WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=TFX 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. && $$ MTZ008-055-011000- /O.EXB.KTFX.HW.A.0039.121202T0600Z-121203T0000Z/ BEAVERHEAD-GALLATIN- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BIG HOLE PASS... CHIEF JOSEPH PASS...DILLON...MONIDA PASS...BATTLE RIDGE PASS... BOZEMAN...BOZEMAN PASS...TARGHEE PASS...WEST YELLOWSTONE 249 PM MST FRI NOV 30 2012 ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREAT FALLS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: STRONG WINDS COULD POSSIBLY DEVELOP LATE SATURDAY NIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY. THE GREATEST THREAT FOR STRONG WINDS WILL BE SUNDAY AFTERNOON. HIGH WINDS COULD CREATE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WIND 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. * OTHER IMPACTS: THE COMBINATION OF GUSTY WINDS AND SNOW IN THE MOUNTAINS COULD CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW AND POOR VISIBILITIES. * LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: BATTLE RIDGE PASS...BOZEMAN... BOZEMAN PASS...TARGHEE PASS...WEST YELLOWSTONE... BIG HOLE PASS...CHIEF JOSEPH PASS...DILLON...MONIDA PASS. * TO SEE A GRAPHICAL REPRESENTATION OF THIS HIGHLIGHT PLEASE VISIT: WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=TFX PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$ MTZ010-012>014-044>046-049>054-011000- /O.EXB.KTFX.HW.A.0039.121202T1200Z-121203T0600Z/ EASTERN GLACIER-CASCADE-CHOUTEAU- CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN LEWIS AND CLARK-TOOLE-LIBERTY- EASTERN PONDERA-EASTERN TETON-JUDITH BASIN-FERGUS-JEFFERSON- BROADWATER-MEAGHER- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...CUT BANK...GREAT FALLS... KINGS HILL PASS...BIG SANDY...FORT BENTON...FLESHER PASS... HELENA...LINCOLN...MACDONALD PASS...ROGERS PASS...SHELBY... CHESTER...CONRAD...FAIRFIELD...STANFORD...LEWISTOWN... LEWISTOWN DIVIDE...BOULDER...BOULDER HILL...ELK PARK PASS... HOMESTAKE PASS...WHITEHALL...TOWNSEND...WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS 249 PM MST FRI NOV 30 2012 ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREAT FALLS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. * TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS COULD DEVELOP OVER THE MOUNTAINS AND THROUGH FAVORED PASSES SUNDAY MORNING AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT. STRONG WEST WINDS WILL BE POSSIBLE OVER THE ENTIRE AREA SUNDAY AFTERNOON AS A COLD FRONT SWEEPS THROUGH. WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH SUNDAY NIGHT. HIGH WINDS COULD CREATE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WIND 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE MAINLY OVER THE MOUNTAINS SUNDAY MORNING. WEST WINDS 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 70 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * OTHER IMPACTS: THE COMBINATION OF GUSTY WINDS AND SNOW IN THE MOUNTAINS COULD CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW AND POOR VISIBILITIES. * LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: FAIRFIELD...CHESTER...WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS...STANFORD...LEWISTOWN... LEWISTOWN DIVIDE... BOULDER...BOULDER HILL...ELK PARK PASS... HOMESTAKE PASS... WHITEHALL...SHELBY...BIG SANDY... FORT BENTON...CONRAD...CUT BANK...TOWNSEND...GREAT FALLS... KINGS HILL PASS...FLESHER PASS...HELENA...LINCOLN... MACDONALD PASS...ROGERS PASS. * TO SEE A GRAPHICAL REPRESENTATION OF THIS HIGHLIGHT PLEASE VISIT: WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=TFX 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. && $$ MTZ009-048-011000- /O.CON.KTFX.HW.A.0039.121201T1200Z-121203T1800Z/ NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS... CHOTEAU 249 PM MST FRI NOV 30 2012 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. * TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: WINDS WILL INCREASE ALONG THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT...POSSIBLY BECOMING STRONG SATURDAY. WINDS WILL DIMINISH SATURDAY NIGHT BEFORE POSSIBLY BECOMING STRONG AGAIN SUNDAY. THE HIGH WINDS COULD CREATE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WIND 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE SATURDAY. THESE WINDS WILL AGAIN BE POSSIBLE SUNDAY INTO SUNDAY NIGHT. GUSTS COULD BE AS HIGH AS 70 MPH THROUGH FAVORED CANYONS AND PASSES. * OTHER IMPACTS: THE COMBINATION OF GUSTY WINDS AND SNOW IN THE MOUNTAINS COULD CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW WITH POOR VISIBILITIES. IN PARTICULAR THESE CONDITIONS COULD OCCUR THROUGH MARIAS PASS. * LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: CHOTEAU...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS. * TO SEE A GRAPHICAL REPRESENTATION OF THIS HIGHLIGHT PLEASE VISIT: WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=TFX PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$
553 WWUS75 KTFX 302343 NPWTFX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT 443 PM MST FRI NOV 30 2012 MTZ015-011400- /O.EXP.KTFX.HW.W.0045.000000T0000Z-121201T0000Z/ /O.CON.KTFX.HW.A.0039.121202T0600Z-121203T0000Z/ MADISON- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...ENNIS...NORRIS HILL... RAYNOLDS PASS...TWIN BRIDGES 443 PM MST FRI NOV 30 2012 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... ...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... THE HIGH WIND WARNING FOR NORRIS HILL WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON. OCCASIONAL GUSTS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WILL CONTINUE INTO EARLY THIS EVENING THEN DISSIPATE TONIGHT. A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: STRONG WINDS COULD POSSIBLY DEVELOP LATE SATURDAY NIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY OVER THE ENTIRE AREA. THE GREATEST THREAT FOR STRONG WINDS WILL BE SUNDAY AFTERNOON. HIGH WINDS COULD CREATE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WIND 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. * OTHER IMPACTS: THE COMBINATION OF GUSTY WINDS AND SNOW IN THE MOUNTAINS COULD CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW AND POOR VISIBILITIES. * LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: ENNIS...NORRIS HILL...RAYNOLDS PASS...TWIN BRIDGES. * TO SEE A GRAPHICAL REPRESENTATION OF THIS HIGHLIGHT PLEASE VISIT: WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=TFX 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. && $$ MTZ009-048-011400- /O.CON.KTFX.HW.A.0039.121201T1200Z-121203T1800Z/ NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS... CHOTEAU 443 PM MST FRI NOV 30 2012 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. * TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: WINDS WILL INCREASE ALONG THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT...POSSIBLY BECOMING STRONG SATURDAY. WINDS WILL DIMINISH SATURDAY NIGHT BEFORE POSSIBLY BECOMING STRONG AGAIN SUNDAY. THE HIGH WINDS COULD CREATE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WIND 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE SATURDAY. THESE WINDS WILL AGAIN BE POSSIBLE SUNDAY INTO SUNDAY NIGHT. GUSTS COULD BE AS HIGH AS 70 MPH THROUGH FAVORED CANYONS AND PASSES. * OTHER IMPACTS: THE COMBINATION OF GUSTY WINDS AND SNOW IN THE MOUNTAINS COULD CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW WITH POOR VISIBILITIES. IN PARTICULAR THESE CONDITIONS COULD OCCUR THROUGH MARIAS PASS. * LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: CHOTEAU...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS. * TO SEE A GRAPHICAL REPRESENTATION OF THIS HIGHLIGHT PLEASE VISIT: WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=TFX PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$ MTZ008-055-011400- /O.CON.KTFX.HW.A.0039.121202T0600Z-121203T0000Z/ BEAVERHEAD-GALLATIN- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BIG HOLE PASS... CHIEF JOSEPH PASS...DILLON...MONIDA PASS...BATTLE RIDGE PASS... BOZEMAN...BOZEMAN PASS...TARGHEE PASS...WEST YELLOWSTONE 443 PM MST FRI NOV 30 2012 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: STRONG WINDS COULD POSSIBLY DEVELOP LATE SATURDAY NIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY. THE GREATEST THREAT FOR STRONG WINDS WILL BE SUNDAY AFTERNOON. HIGH WINDS COULD CREATE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WIND 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. * OTHER IMPACTS: THE COMBINATION OF GUSTY WINDS AND SNOW IN THE MOUNTAINS COULD CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW AND POOR VISIBILITIES. * LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: BATTLE RIDGE PASS...BOZEMAN... BOZEMAN PASS...TARGHEE PASS...WEST YELLOWSTONE... BIG HOLE PASS...CHIEF JOSEPH PASS...DILLON...MONIDA PASS. * TO SEE A GRAPHICAL REPRESENTATION OF THIS HIGHLIGHT PLEASE VISIT: WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=TFX 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. && $$ MTZ010-012>014-044>046-049>054-011400- /O.CON.KTFX.HW.A.0039.121202T1200Z-121203T0600Z/ EASTERN GLACIER-CASCADE-CHOUTEAU- CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN LEWIS AND CLARK-TOOLE-LIBERTY- EASTERN PONDERA-EASTERN TETON-JUDITH BASIN-FERGUS-JEFFERSON- BROADWATER-MEAGHER- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...CUT BANK...GREAT FALLS... KINGS HILL PASS...BIG SANDY...FORT BENTON...FLESHER PASS... HELENA...LINCOLN...MACDONALD PASS...ROGERS PASS...SHELBY... CHESTER...CONRAD...FAIRFIELD...STANFORD...LEWISTOWN... LEWISTOWN DIVIDE...BOULDER...BOULDER HILL...ELK PARK PASS... HOMESTAKE PASS...WHITEHALL...TOWNSEND...WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS 443 PM MST FRI NOV 30 2012 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. * TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS COULD DEVELOP OVER THE MOUNTAINS AND THROUGH FAVORED PASSES SUNDAY MORNING AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT. STRONG WEST WINDS WILL BE POSSIBLE OVER THE ENTIRE AREA SUNDAY AFTERNOON AS A COLD FRONT SWEEPS THROUGH. WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH SUNDAY NIGHT. HIGH WINDS COULD CREATE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WIND 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE MAINLY OVER THE MOUNTAINS SUNDAY MORNING. WEST WINDS 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 70 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * OTHER IMPACTS: THE COMBINATION OF GUSTY WINDS AND SNOW IN THE MOUNTAINS COULD CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW AND POOR VISIBILITIES. * LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: FAIRFIELD...CHESTER...WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS...STANFORD...LEWISTOWN... LEWISTOWN DIVIDE... BOULDER...BOULDER HILL...ELK PARK PASS... HOMESTAKE PASS... WHITEHALL...SHELBY...BIG SANDY... FORT BENTON...CONRAD...CUT BANK...TOWNSEND...GREAT FALLS... KINGS HILL PASS...FLESHER PASS...HELENA...LINCOLN... MACDONALD PASS...ROGERS PASS. * TO SEE A GRAPHICAL REPRESENTATION OF THIS HIGHLIGHT PLEASE VISIT: WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=TFX 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. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Great Falls, MT issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 29, 3:09 PM MST | Winter Storm Watch | TFX | 19 hr |
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High Wind Warnings in Montana, 2012Every high wind warning in 2012
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