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High Wind Warning 46, NWS Great Falls, MT

December 1, 2012

NWS Great Falls, MT issued this high wind warning at Dec 1, 2012, 3:26 AM MST. It took effect at Dec 1, 2012, 11:00 AM MST. It was in force for 47 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
Dec 1, 2012, 3:26 AM MST (10:26 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 1, 2012, 11:00 AM MST
Expired
Dec 3, 2012, 10:19 AM MST
In force
47 hr
Issued by
NWS Great Falls, MT

The text

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

294 
WWUS75 KTFX 011026
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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
326 AM MST SAT DEC 1 2012

MTZ009-048-012230-
/O.UPG.KTFX.HW.A.0039.121201T1200Z-121203T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KTFX.HW.W.0046.121201T1800Z-121204T0600Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...
CHOTEAU
326 AM MST SAT DEC 1 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 11 PM
MST MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREAT FALLS HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO
11 PM MST MONDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 


* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: WINDS WILL INCREASE ALONG THE ROCKY
  MOUNTAIN FRONT MORNING. WINDS WILL DIMINISH SATURDAY NIGHT
  BEFORE POSSIBLY STRONG AGAIN SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY. 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
  EXPECTED. 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. 

* 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 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.

&&

$$

MTZ008-015-055-012230-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.A.0039.121202T0600Z-121203T0000Z/
BEAVERHEAD-MADISON-GALLATIN-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BIG HOLE PASS...
CHIEF JOSEPH PASS...DILLON...MONIDA PASS...ENNIS...NORRIS HILL...
RAYNOLDS PASS...TWIN BRIDGES...BATTLE RIDGE PASS...BOZEMAN...
BOZEMAN PASS...TARGHEE PASS...WEST YELLOWSTONE
326 AM MST SAT DEC 1 2012

...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
SUNDAY AFTERNOON. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: STRONG WINDS WILL 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... 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.

&&

$$

MTZ010-012>014-044>046-049>054-012230-
/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
326 AM MST SAT DEC 1 2012

...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
SUNDAY EVENING...

A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
SUNDAY EVENING. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP OVER
  THE MOUNTAINS AND THROUGH FAVORED PASSES SUNDAY MORNING. WINDS
  WILL SPREAD EAST SUNDAY AFTERNOON. 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.

&&

$$
8 follow-up statements
878 
WWUS75 KTFX 012132
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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
232 PM MST SAT DEC 1 2012

MTZ008-015-055-021400-
/O.UPG.KTFX.HW.A.0039.121202T0600Z-121203T0000Z/
/O.EXB.KTFX.HW.W.0046.121202T0600Z-121203T0000Z/
BEAVERHEAD-MADISON-GALLATIN-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BIG HOLE PASS...
CHIEF JOSEPH PASS...DILLON...MONIDA PASS...ENNIS...NORRIS HILL...
RAYNOLDS PASS...TWIN BRIDGES...BATTLE RIDGE PASS...BOZEMAN...
BOZEMAN PASS...TARGHEE PASS...WEST YELLOWSTONE
232 PM MST SAT DEC 1 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 PM
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 PM
MST SUNDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: STRONG WINDS WILL 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 WILL CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW WITH POOR VISIBILITIES.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: BATTLE RIDGE PASS...BOZEMAN... 
  BOZEMAN PASS...TARGHEE PASS...WEST YELLOWSTONE... BIG HOLE 
  PASS...CHIEF JOSEPH PASS...DILLON...MONIDA PASS... 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 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.

&&

$$

MTZ009-048-021400-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0046.000000T0000Z-121204T0600Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...
CHOTEAU
232 PM MST SAT DEC 1 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST MONDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST MONDAY. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: GUSTY WINDS WILL DIMINISH SATURDAY NIGHT
  THEN INCREASE AGAIN SUNDAY AND CONTINUE THROUGH MONDAY. THE
  HIGH WINDS WILL CREATE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR HIGH
  PROFILE VEHICLES.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH 
  ARE EXPECTED. 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 WILL CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW WITH POOR VISIBILITIES.

* 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 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>014-044>046-049>054-021400-
/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
232 PM MST SAT DEC 1 2012

...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
SUNDAY EVENING...

A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
SUNDAY EVENING. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP OVER
  THE WESTERN MOUNTAINS AND THROUGH FAVORED PASSES SUNDAY
  MORNING. GUSTY WINDS WILL SPREAD EASTWARD ON SUNDAY
  AFTERNOON...THEN GRADUALLY DIMINISH SUNDAY NIGHT. HIGH WINDS
  WILL CREATE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE
  VEHICLES.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 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 OVER THE
  PLAINS AND CENTRAL MOUNTAIN RANGES ON SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

* OTHER IMPACTS: THE COMBINATION OF GUSTY WINDS AND SNOW IN THE
  MOUNTAINS WILL 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.

&&

$$
123 
WWUS75 KTFX 020019
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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
519 PM MST SAT DEC 1 2012

MTZ009-048-021400-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0046.000000T0000Z-121204T0600Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...
CHOTEAU
519 PM MST SAT DEC 1 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST MONDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST MONDAY. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: GUSTY WINDS WILL DIMINISH SATURDAY 
  NIGHT THEN INCREASE AGAIN SUNDAY AND CONTINUE THROUGH MONDAY. 
  THE HIGH WINDS WILL CREATE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR 
  HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH 
  ARE EXPECTED. 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 WILL CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW WITH POOR
  VISIBILITIES.

* 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 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.

&&

$$

MTZ008-015-055-021400-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0046.121202T0600Z-121203T0000Z/
BEAVERHEAD-MADISON-GALLATIN-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BIG HOLE PASS...
CHIEF JOSEPH PASS...DILLON...MONIDA PASS...ENNIS...NORRIS HILL...
RAYNOLDS PASS...TWIN BRIDGES...BATTLE RIDGE PASS...BOZEMAN...
BOZEMAN PASS...TARGHEE PASS...WEST YELLOWSTONE
519 PM MST SAT DEC 1 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO
5 PM MST SUNDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO
5 PM MST SUNDAY. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: STRONG WINDS WILL 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 WILL CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW WITH POOR
  VISIBILITIES.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: BATTLE RIDGE PASS...BOZEMAN...
  BOZEMAN PASS...TARGHEE PASS...WEST YELLOWSTONE... BIG HOLE 
  PASS...CHIEF JOSEPH PASS...DILLON...MONIDA PASS... 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 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.

&&

$$

MTZ011-047-021400-
/O.NEW.KTFX.FG.Y.0006.121202T0019Z-121202T1800Z/
HILL-BLAINE-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...HAVRE...CHINOOK
519 PM MST SAT DEC 1 2012

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREAT FALLS HAS ISSUED A DENSE
FOG ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST SUNDAY. 



* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: DENSE FOG WILL CONTINUE TO MAKE TRAVEL
  HAZARDOUS IN HILL AND BLAINE COUNTIES NORTH OF THE MILK RIVER VALLEY.

* VISIBILITY:VISIBILITIES WILL REMAIN BELOW ONE QUARTER MILE FOR
  EXTENDED PERIODS OF TIME.

* OTHER IMPACTS: WITH TEMPERATURES BELOW FREEZING COLD SURFACES
  MAY DEVELOP A THIN LAYER OF ICE...INCREASING THE TRAVEL HAZARDS
  IN THE DENSE FOG.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: CHINOOK...HAVRE

* TO SEE A GRAPHICAL REPRESENTATION OF THIS HIGHLIGHT PLEASE
VISIT: WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=TFX (REMOVE THIS COMMENT AND
THE FOLLOWING COLON):

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A DENSE FOG ADVISORY MEANS VISIBILITIES WILL FREQUENTLY BE
REDUCED TO LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE. IF DRIVING...SLOW DOWN...
USE YOUR HEADLIGHTS...AND LEAVE PLENTY OF DISTANCE AHEAD OF YOU.

&&

$$

MTZ010-012>014-044>046-049>054-021400-
/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
519 PM MST SAT DEC 1 2012

...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM MST SUNDAY THROUGH
SUNDAY EVENING...

A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM MST SUNDAY THROUGH
SUNDAY EVENING. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP 
  OVER THE WESTERN MOUNTAINS AND THROUGH FAVORED PASSES SUNDAY 
  MORNING. GUSTY WINDS WILL SPREAD EASTWARD ON SUNDAY 
  AFTERNOON... THEN GRADUALLY DIMINISH SUNDAY NIGHT. HIGH WINDS 
  WILL CREATE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE 
  VEHICLES. 

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 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 OVER THE PLAINS AND CENTRAL MOUNTAIN RANGES ON 
  SUNDAY AFTERNOON. 

* OTHER IMPACTS: THE COMBINATION OF GUSTY WINDS AND SNOW IN THE 
  MOUNTAINS WILL 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.

&&

$$
831 
WWUS75 KTFX 020424
NPWTFX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
924 PM MST SAT DEC 1 2012

MTZ011-047-020530-
/O.CAN.KTFX.FG.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-121202T1800Z/
HILL-BLAINE-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...HAVRE...CHINOOK
924 PM MST SAT DEC 1 2012

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREAT FALLS HAS CANCELLED THE
DENSE FOG ADVISORY. 

THE MAIN AREA OF DENSE FOG CONTINUES TO ERODE AWAY AS SOUTHWEST
WINDS MOVE ACROSS THE AREA. PATCHES OF DENSE FOG WILL CONTINUE TO
PERSIST...HOWEVER A RETURN TO WIDESPREAD DENSE FOG IS NOT EXPECTED
AND THE DENSE FOG ADVISORY IS CANCELLED.

$$

MTZ009-048-021700-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0046.000000T0000Z-121204T0600Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...
CHOTEAU
924 PM MST SAT DEC 1 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST MONDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST MONDAY. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: GUSTY WINDS WILL DIMINISH SATURDAY 
  NIGHT THEN INCREASE AGAIN SUNDAY AND CONTINUE THROUGH MONDAY. 
  THE HIGH WINDS WILL CREATE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR 
  HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH 
  ARE EXPECTED. 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 WILL CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW WITH POOR 
  VISIBILITIES.

* 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 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.

&&

$$

MTZ008-015-055-021700-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0046.121202T0600Z-121203T0000Z/
BEAVERHEAD-MADISON-GALLATIN-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BIG HOLE PASS...
CHIEF JOSEPH PASS...DILLON...MONIDA PASS...ENNIS...NORRIS HILL...
RAYNOLDS PASS...TWIN BRIDGES...BATTLE RIDGE PASS...BOZEMAN...
BOZEMAN PASS...TARGHEE PASS...WEST YELLOWSTONE
924 PM MST SAT DEC 1 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST SUNDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST SUNDAY. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: STRONG WINDS WILL 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 WILL CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW WITH POOR 
  VISIBILITIES.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: BATTLE RIDGE PASS...BOZEMAN...
  BOZEMAN PASS...TARGHEE PASS...WEST YELLOWSTONE... BIG HOLE 
  PASS...CHIEF JOSEPH PASS...DILLON...MONIDA PASS... 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 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>014-044>046-049>054-021700-
/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
924 PM MST SAT DEC 1 2012

...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM MST SUNDAY THROUGH
SUNDAY EVENING...

A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM MST SUNDAY THROUGH
SUNDAY EVENING. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP 
  OVER THE WESTERN MOUNTAINS AND THROUGH FAVORED PASSES SUNDAY 
  MORNING. GUSTY WINDS WILL SPREAD EASTWARD ON SUNDAY 
  AFTERNOON... THEN GRADUALLY DIMINISH SUNDAY NIGHT. HIGH WINDS 
  WILL CREATE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE 
  VEHICLES. 

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 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 OVER THE PLAINS AND CENTRAL MOUNTAIN RANGES ON 
  SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

* OTHER IMPACTS: THE COMBINATION OF GUSTY WINDS AND SNOW IN THE 
  MOUNTAINS WILL 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.

&&

$$
718 
WWUS75 KTFX 021125
NPWTFX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
425 AM MST SUN DEC 2 2012

MTZ010-012>014-044>046-049>054-022200-
/O.UPG.KTFX.HW.A.0039.121202T1200Z-121203T0600Z/
/O.EXB.KTFX.HW.W.0046.121202T1200Z-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
425 AM MST SUN DEC 2 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREAT FALLS HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING.
THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP OVER
  CENTRAL MONTANA BY LATE THIS MORNING AND SPREAD NORTHEAST THIS
  AFTERNOON. HIGH WINDS WILL CREATE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS
  FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH.

* 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 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.

&&

$$

MTZ011-047-022200-
/O.EXB.KTFX.HW.W.0046.121202T2200Z-121203T1300Z/
HILL-BLAINE-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...HAVRE...CHINOOK
425 AM MST SUN DEC 2 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 AM
MST MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREAT FALLS HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
6 AM MST MONDAY. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: STRONG WEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP THIS
  AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT...CREATING DIFFICULT
  DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WIND 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: HAVRE...CHINOOK AND FORT BELKNAP. 

* 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.

&&

$$

MTZ009-048-022200-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0046.000000T0000Z-121204T0600Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...
CHOTEAU
425 AM MST SUN DEC 2 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST MONDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST MONDAY. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: STRONG WINDS WILL REDEVELOP TODAY AND
  CONTINUE THROUGH MONDAY...CREATING DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS
  FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH ARE
  EXPECTED. GUSTS COULD BE AS HIGH AS 70 MPH THROUGH FAVORED
  CANYONS AND PASSES.

* 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 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.

&&

$$

MTZ008-015-055-022200-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0046.000000T0000Z-121203T0000Z/
BEAVERHEAD-MADISON-GALLATIN-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BIG HOLE PASS...
CHIEF JOSEPH PASS...DILLON...MONIDA PASS...ENNIS...NORRIS HILL...
RAYNOLDS PASS...TWIN BRIDGES...BATTLE RIDGE PASS...BOZEMAN...
BOZEMAN PASS...TARGHEE PASS...WEST YELLOWSTONE
425 AM MST SUN DEC 2 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 DEVELOP THIS MORNING
  AND CONTINUE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...CREATING DIFFICULT DRIVING
  CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WIND 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: BATTLE RIDGE PASS...BOZEMAN...
  BOZEMAN PASS...TARGHEE PASS...WEST YELLOWSTONE... BIG HOLE
  PASS...CHIEF JOSEPH PASS...DILLON...MONIDA PASS...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 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.

&&

$$
757 
WWUS75 KTFX 022135
NPWTFX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
235 PM MST SUN DEC 2 2012

MTZ008-015-055-030600-
/O.EXT.KTFX.HW.W.0046.000000T0000Z-121203T0600Z/
BEAVERHEAD-MADISON-GALLATIN-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BIG HOLE PASS...
CHIEF JOSEPH PASS...DILLON...MONIDA PASS...ENNIS...NORRIS HILL...
RAYNOLDS PASS...TWIN BRIDGES...BATTLE RIDGE PASS...BOZEMAN...
BOZEMAN PASS...TARGHEE PASS...WEST YELLOWSTONE
235 PM MST SUN DEC 2 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING...

THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS
EVENING. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS
  EVENING...CREATING DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR HIGH
  PROFILE VEHICLES.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WIND 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: BATTLE RIDGE PASS...BOZEMAN... 
  BOZEMAN PASS...TARGHEE PASS...WEST YELLOWSTONE... BIG HOLE 
  PASS...CHIEF JOSEPH PASS...DILLON...MONIDA PASS...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 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>014-044>046-049>054-030600-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0046.000000T0000Z-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
235 PM MST SUN DEC 2 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS
EVENING...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS
EVENING. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP OVER
  CENTRAL MONTANA THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH THIS
  EVENING. HIGH WINDS WILL CREATE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS
  FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH.

* 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 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.

&&

$$

MTZ009-048-031400-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0046.000000T0000Z-121204T0600Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...
CHOTEAU
235 PM MST SUN DEC 2 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST MONDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST MONDAY. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: STRONG WINDS WILL REDEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON AND
  CONTINUE THROUGH MONDAY...CREATING DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS
  FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH 
  ARE EXPECTED. GUSTS COULD BE AS HIGH AS 70 MPH THROUGH 
  FAVORED CANYONS AND PASSES.

* 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 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.

&&

$$

MTZ011-047-031300-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0046.121202T2200Z-121203T1300Z/
HILL-BLAINE-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...HAVRE...CHINOOK
235 PM MST SUN DEC 2 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MST MONDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MST MONDAY. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: STRONG WEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP THIS 
  AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT...CREATING DIFFICULT 
  DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WIND 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: HAVRE...CHINOOK AND FORT BELKNAP.

* 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.

&&

$$
110 
WWUS75 KTFX 030424
NPWTFX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
924 PM MST SUN DEC 2 2012

MTZ008-010-012>015-044>046-049>055-030530-
/O.CAN.KTFX.HW.W.0046.000000T0000Z-121203T0600Z/
BEAVERHEAD-EASTERN GLACIER-CASCADE-CHOUTEAU-
CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN LEWIS AND CLARK-MADISON-TOOLE-LIBERTY-
EASTERN PONDERA-EASTERN TETON-JUDITH BASIN-FERGUS-JEFFERSON-
BROADWATER-MEAGHER-GALLATIN-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BIG HOLE PASS...
CHIEF JOSEPH PASS...DILLON...MONIDA PASS...CUT BANK...
GREAT FALLS...KINGS HILL PASS...BIG SANDY...FORT BENTON...
FLESHER PASS...HELENA...LINCOLN...MACDONALD PASS...ROGERS PASS...
ENNIS...NORRIS HILL...RAYNOLDS PASS...TWIN BRIDGES...SHELBY...
CHESTER...CONRAD...FAIRFIELD...STANFORD...LEWISTOWN...
LEWISTOWN DIVIDE...BOULDER...BOULDER HILL...ELK PARK PASS...
HOMESTAKE PASS...WHITEHALL...TOWNSEND...WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS...
BATTLE RIDGE PASS...BOZEMAN...BOZEMAN PASS...TARGHEE PASS...
WEST YELLOWSTONE
924 PM MST SUN DEC 2 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

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

WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DISSIPATE OVERNIGHT.

$$

MTZ011-047-030530-
/O.CAN.KTFX.HW.W.0046.000000T0000Z-121203T1300Z/
HILL-BLAINE-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...HAVRE...CHINOOK
924 PM MST SUN DEC 2 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

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

WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DISSIPATE OVERNIGHT.

$$

MTZ009-048-031400-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0046.000000T0000Z-121204T0600Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...
CHOTEAU
924 PM MST SUN DEC 2 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST MONDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST MONDAY. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: WINDS WILL DECREASE TONIGHT BUT
  STRENGTHEN AGAIN LATE MONDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH MONDAY
  EVENING...CREATING DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR HIGH
  PROFILE VEHICLES.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH 
  ARE EXPECTED. GUSTS COULD BE AS HIGH AS 70 MPH THROUGH 
  FAVORED CANYONS AND PASSES.

* 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 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.

&&

$$
121 
WWUS75 KTFX 030949
NPWTFX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
249 AM MST MON DEC 3 2012

MTZ009-048-032200-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0046.000000T0000Z-121204T0600Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...
CHOTEAU
249 AM MST MON DEC 3 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS
EVENING...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS
EVENING. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: WEST WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN AGAIN THIS
  MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING ALONG THE ROCKY
  MOUNTAIN FRONT AND ADJACENT PLAINS...CREATING DIFFICULT DRIVING
  CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH ARE
  EXPECTED. 

* 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 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.

&&

$$
124 
WWUS75 KTFX 031719
NPWTFX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
1019 AM MST MON DEC 3 2012

MTZ009-048-031830-
/O.CAN.KTFX.HW.W.0046.000000T0000Z-121204T0600Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...
CHOTEAU
1019 AM MST MON DEC 3 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

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

WIDESPREAD STRONG WINDS ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED ALONG THE ROCKY
MOUNTAIN FRONT TODAY OR THIS EVENING. AS A RESULT...THE HIGH WIND
WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

$$

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