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High Wind Warning 47, NWS Great Falls, MT

December 3, 2012

NWS Great Falls, MT issued this high wind warning at Dec 3, 2012, 11:30 AM MST. It took effect at Dec 3, 2012, 7:56 PM MST. It was in force for 46 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 3, 2012, 11:30 AM MST (18:30 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 3, 2012, 7:56 PM MST
Expired
Dec 5, 2012, 6:00 PM MST
In force
46 hr
Issued by
NWS Great Falls, MT

The text

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

698 
WWUS75 KTFX 031830
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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
1130 AM MST MON DEC 3 2012

MTZ010-040300-
/O.NEW.KTFX.HW.W.0047.121203T1830Z-121204T0300Z/
EASTERN GLACIER-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...CUT BANK
1130 AM MST MON DEC 3 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREAT FALLS HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE IN THE CUT
  BANK AREA THROUGH THIS EVENINGS...CREATING DIFFICULT DRIVING
  CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

* WINDS: WEST WINDS 40 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: CUT BANK.

* 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.

&&

$$
9 follow-up statements
502 
WWUS75 KTFX 032157
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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
257 PM MST MON DEC 3 2012

MTZ010-040300-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0047.000000T0000Z-121204T0300Z/
EASTERN GLACIER-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...CUT BANK
257 PM MST MON DEC 3 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS
EVENING...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS
EVENING. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE IN THE CUT 
  BANK AREA THROUGH THIS EVENINGS...CREATING DIFFICULT DRIVING 
  CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 

* WINDS: WEST WINDS 40 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: CUT BANK

* 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.

&&

$$

MTZ009-048-041000-
/O.NEW.KTFX.HW.A.0040.121204T2100Z-121206T0100Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...
CHOTEAU
257 PM MST MON DEC 3 2012

...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREAT FALLS HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. 

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

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH ARE
  EXPECTED. GUSTS COULD BE AS HIGH AS 75 MPH THROUGH FAVORED
  CANYONS AND PASSES.

* OTHER IMPACTS: SOME BLOWING SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE OVER MOUNTAIN
  PASSES CREATING VISIBILITY RESTRICTIONS LESS THAN ONE MILE. 

* 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.

&&

$$
810 
WWUS75 KTFX 040256
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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
756 PM MST MON DEC 3 2012

MTZ010-040400-
/O.EXP.KTFX.HW.W.0047.000000T0000Z-121204T0300Z/
EASTERN GLACIER-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...CUT BANK
756 PM MST MON DEC 3 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM MST THIS EVENING...

THE HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM MST THIS EVENING.

WINDS HAVE DECREASED OVER EASTERN GLACIER COUNTY AND WILL BE
ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT EIGHT PM TONIGHT. 

$$

MTZ009-048-041500-
/O.UPG.KTFX.HW.A.0040.121204T2100Z-121206T0100Z/
/O.EXB.KTFX.HW.W.0047.000000T0000Z-121206T0100Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...
CHOTEAU
756 PM MST MON DEC 3 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREAT FALLS HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST WEDNESDAY. THE
HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE OVER THE
  ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT TONIGHT AND REDEVELOP TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND
  CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY...CREATING DIFFICULT DRIVING
  CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. SOME PERIODS ESPECIALLY EARLY
  TUESDAY MORNING WILL HAVE WIND SPEEDS BELOW CRITERIA HOWEVER
  WIND SPEEDS WILL GENERALLY REMAIN AT OR NEAR DANGEROUS LEVELS.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH 
  ARE EXPECTED. GUSTS COULD BE AS HIGH AS 75 MPH THROUGH 
  FAVORED CANYONS AND PASSES.

* OTHER IMPACTS: SOME BLOWING SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE OVER 
  MOUNTAIN PASSES CREATING VISIBILITY RESTRICTIONS LESS THAN 
  ONE MILE. 

* 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.

&&

$$
186 
WWUS75 KTFX 041039
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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
339 AM MST TUE DEC 4 2012

MTZ009-048-042200-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0047.000000T0000Z-121206T0100Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...
CHOTEAU
339 AM MST TUE DEC 4 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST WEDNESDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST WEDNESDAY. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL MAINLY BE
  LIMITED TO AREAS ALONG THE IMMEDIATE ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT
  TODAY...BUT WILL INCREASE AND BECOME MORE WIDESPREAD TONIGHT AND
  CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY. STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DIFFICULT
  DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH.
  GUSTS AS HIGH AS 75 MPH THROUGH FAVORED CANYONS AND PASSES.

* OTHER IMPACTS: SOME BLOWING SNOW IS POSSIBLE OVER MOUNTAIN
  PASSES CREATING VISIBILITY RESTRICTIONS LESS THAN ONE MILE.

* 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.

&&

$$

MTZ010-042200-
/O.NEW.KTFX.HW.A.0041.121205T0600Z-121206T0100Z/
EASTERN GLACIER-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...CUT BANK
339 AM MST TUE DEC 4 2012

...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREAT FALLS HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: STRONG SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS WILL
  DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY...CREATING
  DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 60 MPH.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: CUT BANK.

* 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.

&&

$$
175 
WWUS75 KTFX 041415
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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
715 AM MST TUE DEC 4 2012

MTZ015-042300-
/O.EXA.KTFX.HW.W.0047.000000T0000Z-121206T0100Z/
MADISON-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...NORRIS HILL
715 AM MST TUE DEC 4 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST WEDNESDAY FOR ROUTE
287 OVER NORRIS HILL IN MADISON COUNTY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREAT FALLS HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WARNING FOR ROUTE 287 OVER NORRIS HILL IN MADISON
COUNTY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST WEDNESDAY.

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED
  OVER NORRIS AT TIMES THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. SUSTAINED
  WINDS AROUND 45 MPH...AND WIND GUSTS NEAR 60 MPH HAVE OCCURRED
  BETWEEN 6 AM 7 AM THIS MORNING. THE STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE
  DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

* WINDS: SUSTAINED SOUTHWEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO
  65 MPH.

* OTHER IMPACTS: DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS CAN BE EXPECTED FOR
  HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: ROUTE 287 OVER 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.

&&

$$

MTZ009-048-042300-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0047.000000T0000Z-121206T0100Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...
CHOTEAU
715 AM MST TUE DEC 4 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST WEDNESDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST WEDNESDAY. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL MAINLY BE 
  LIMITED TO AREAS ALONG THE IMMEDIATE ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT 
  TODAY...BUT WILL INCREASE AND BECOME MORE WIDESPREAD TONIGHT 
  AND CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY. STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE 
  DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH. 
  GUSTS AS HIGH AS 75 MPH THROUGH FAVORED CANYONS AND PASSES.

* OTHER IMPACTS: SOME BLOWING SNOW IS POSSIBLE OVER MOUNTAIN 
  PASSES CREATING VISIBILITY RESTRICTIONS LESS THAN ONE MILE.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: CHOTEAU...BROWNING AND 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.

&&

$$

MTZ010-042300-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.A.0041.121205T0600Z-121206T0100Z/
EASTERN GLACIER-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...CUT BANK
715 AM MST TUE DEC 4 2012

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

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

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: STRONG SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS ARE
  POSSIBLE LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY IN THE CUT BANK AREA.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH...WITH GUSTS AROUND 60 MPH
  ARE POSSIBLE.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: CUT BANK AREA.

* 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.

&&

$$
196 
WWUS75 KTFX 042135
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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
235 PM MST TUE DEC 4 2012

MTZ010-051400-
/O.UPG.KTFX.HW.A.0041.121205T0600Z-121206T0100Z/
/O.EXB.KTFX.HW.W.0047.121205T1300Z-121206T0100Z/
EASTERN GLACIER-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...CUT BANK
235 PM MST TUE DEC 4 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM MST WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREAT FALLS HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM MST
WEDNESDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: STRONG SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS ARE
  EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY IN THE CUT BANK AREA.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH...WITH GUSTS AROUND 60 
  MPH ARE POSSIBLE. 

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: CUT BANK

* 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.

&&

$$

MTZ009-048-051400-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0047.000000T0000Z-121206T0100Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...
CHOTEAU
235 PM MST TUE DEC 4 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST WEDNESDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST WEDNESDAY. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL MAINLY BE 
  LIMITED TO AREAS ALONG THE IMMEDIATE ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT 
  TODAY...BUT WILL INCREASE AND BECOME MORE WIDESPREAD TONIGHT 
  AND CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY. STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE 
  DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH. 
  GUSTS AS HIGH AS 75 MPH THROUGH FAVORED CANYONS AND PASSES.

* OTHER IMPACTS: SOME BLOWING SNOW IS POSSIBLE OVER MOUNTAIN 
  PASSES CREATING VISIBILITY RESTRICTIONS LESS THAN ONE MILE.

* 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.

&&

$$

MTZ015-051400-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0047.000000T0000Z-121206T0100Z/
MADISON-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...NORRIS HILL
235 PM MST TUE DEC 4 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST WEDNESDAY
FOR ROUTE 287 OVER NORRIS HILL IN MADISON COUNTY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING FOR ROUTE 287 OVER NORRIS HILL IN MADISON
COUNTY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST WEDNESDAY. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED
  OVER NORRIS AT TIMES THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. THE
  STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR HIGH
  PROFILE VEHICLES.

* WINDS: SUSTAINED SOUTHWEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP
  TO 65 MPH. 

* OTHER IMPACTS: DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS CAN BE EXPECTED 
  FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 

* 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.

&&

$$
309 
WWUS75 KTFX 051044
NPWTFX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
344 AM MST WED DEC 5 2012

MTZ012-044-046-049-050-052200-
/O.EXA.KTFX.HW.W.0047.000000T0000Z-121206T0100Z/
CASCADE-TOOLE-EASTERN PONDERA-EASTERN TETON-JUDITH BASIN-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...GREAT FALLS...
KINGS HILL PASS...SHELBY...CONRAD...FAIRFIELD...STANFORD
344 AM MST WED DEC 5 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREAT FALLS HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS EVENING. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP THIS
  MORNING AND SHIFT TO THE WEST THIS AFTERNOON AS A PACIFIC COLD
  FRONT MOVES EAST ACROSS THE REGION WITH WINDS DIMINISHING THIS
  EVENING. THE PERIOD OF STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE LATE THIS MORNING
  THROUGH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE
  DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: FAIRFIELD...STANFORD...CONRAD...
  SHELBY...GREAT FALLS...KINGS HILL 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.

&&

$$

MTZ010-052200-
/O.EXT.KTFX.HW.W.0047.121205T1044Z-121206T0100Z/
EASTERN GLACIER-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...CUT BANK
344 AM MST WED DEC 5 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS EVENING...

THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS
EVENING. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: STRONG SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS WILL
  DEVELOP EARLY THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON
  BEFORE DIMINISHING THIS EVENING. THE PERIOD OF STRONGEST WINDS WILL
  BE LATE THIS MORNING THROUGH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON.STRONG WINDS
  WILL CREATE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE
  VEHICLES.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH...WITH GUSTS AROUND 60 MPH.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: CUT BANK.

* 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.

&&

$$

MTZ009-048-052200-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0047.000000T0000Z-121206T0100Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...
CHOTEAU
344 AM MST WED DEC 5 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS
EVENING...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS
EVENING. 

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

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH. 
  GUSTS AS HIGH AS 75 MPH THROUGH FAVORED CANYONS AND PASSES.

* OTHER IMPACTS: SOME BLOWING SNOW IS POSSIBLE OVER MOUNTAIN 
  PASSES CREATING VISIBILITY RESTRICTIONS LESS THAN ONE MILE.

* 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.

&&

$$

MTZ015-052200-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0047.000000T0000Z-121206T0100Z/
MADISON-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...NORRIS HILL
344 AM MST WED DEC 5 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS
EVENING FOR ROUTE 287 OVER NORRIS HILL IN MADISON COUNTY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING FOR ROUTE 287 OVER NORRIS HILL IN MADISON
COUNTY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS EVENING. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED
  OVER NORRIS AT TIMES THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. THE STRONG WINDS WILL
  CREATE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

* WINDS: SUSTAINED SOUTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO
  60 MPH.

* OTHER IMPACTS: DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS CAN BE EXPECTED 
  FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

* 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.

&&

$$
005 
WWUS75 KTFX 051711
NPWTFX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
1011 AM MST WED DEC 5 2012

MTZ009-010-012-044-046-048>050-060100-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0047.000000T0000Z-121206T0100Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-EASTERN GLACIER-CASCADE-TOOLE-
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...CONRAD...
CHOTEAU...FAIRFIELD...STANFORD
1011 AM MST WED DEC 5 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS
EVENING...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS
EVENING FOR THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT AND ADJACENT PLAINS. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL SHIFT TO
  THE WEST THIS AFTERNOON AS A PACIFIC COLD FRONT MOVES EAST
  ACROSS THE REGION. THE PERIOD OF STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE LATE
  THIS MORNING THROUGH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. STRONG WINDS WILL
  CREATE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.
  WINDS ARE THEN EXPECTED TO DECREASE THIS EVENING.

* WINDS: SUSTAINED SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WILL
  MOSTLY GUST UP TO 60 MPH AT TIMES...BUT GUSTS UP TO 75 MPH ARE
  POSSIBLE THROUGH FAVORED CANYONS AND MOUNTAIN PASSES...MAINLY
  ALONG THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: FAIRFIELD...CHOTEAU...STANFORD...
  CONRAD...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...SHELBY...CUT BANK... GREAT 
  FALLS...KINGS HILL 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.

&&

$$

MTZ015-060100-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0047.000000T0000Z-121206T0100Z/
MADISON-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...NORRIS HILL
1011 AM MST WED DEC 5 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS
EVENING FOR ROUTE 287 OVER NORRIS HILL IN MADISON COUNTY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING FOR ROUTE 287 OVER NORRIS HILL IN MADISON
COUNTY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS EVENING. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL BE STRONG
  AND GUSTY AT TIMES OVER NORRIS HILL THROUGH THIS
  AFTERNOON...WHICH WILL CAUSE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR
  HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WINDS WILL DECREASE LATE THIS AFTERNOON
  THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING WITH THE PASSAGE OF A COLD FRONT.

* WINDS: SUSTAINED SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WILL
  LIKELY GUST UP TO 60 MPH AT TIMES.

* 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.

&&

$$
874 
WWUS75 KTFX 051714 CCA
NPWTFX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
1011 AM MST WED DEC 5 2012

MTZ009-010-012-044-046-048>050-060100-
/O.COR.KTFX.HW.W.0047.000000T0000Z-121206T0100Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-EASTERN GLACIER-CASCADE-TOOLE-
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...CONRAD...
CHOTEAU...FAIRFIELD...STANFORD
1011 AM MST WED DEC 5 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS
EVENING...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS
EVENING FOR THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT AND ADJACENT PLAINS. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL SHIFT TO
  THE WEST THIS AFTERNOON AS A PACIFIC COLD FRONT MOVES EAST
  ACROSS THE REGION. THE PERIOD OF STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE LATE
  THIS MORNING THROUGH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. STRONG WINDS WILL
  CREATE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.
  WINDS ARE THEN EXPECTED TO DECREASE THIS EVENING.

* WINDS: SUSTAINED SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WILL
  MOSTLY GUST UP TO 60 MPH AT TIMES...BUT GUSTS UP TO 75 MPH ARE
  POSSIBLE THROUGH FAVORED CANYONS AND MOUNTAIN PASSES...MAINLY
  ALONG THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT.

* OTHER IMPACTS: SOME BLOWING SNOW IS POSSIBLE THROUGH MOUNTAIN
  PASSES ALONG THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT...POSSIBLY REDUCING
  VISIBILITIES TO LESS THAN ONE MILE.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: FAIRFIELD...CHOTEAU...STANFORD...
  CONRAD...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...SHELBY...CUT BANK... GREAT 
  FALLS...KINGS HILL 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.

&&

$$

MTZ015-060100-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0047.000000T0000Z-121206T0100Z/
MADISON-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...NORRIS HILL
1011 AM MST WED DEC 5 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS
EVENING FOR ROUTE 287 OVER NORRIS HILL IN MADISON COUNTY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING FOR ROUTE 287 OVER NORRIS HILL IN MADISON
COUNTY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS EVENING. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL BE STRONG
  AND GUSTY AT TIMES OVER NORRIS HILL THROUGH THIS
  AFTERNOON...WHICH WILL CAUSE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR
  HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WINDS WILL DECREASE LATE THIS AFTERNOON
  THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING WITH THE PASSAGE OF A COLD FRONT.

* WINDS: SUSTAINED SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WILL
  LIKELY GUST UP TO 60 MPH AT TIMES.

* 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.

&&

$$
962 
WWUS75 KTFX 060058
NPWTFX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
558 PM MST WED DEC 5 2012

MTZ009-010-012-044-046-048>050-060200-
/O.EXP.KTFX.HW.W.0047.000000T0000Z-121206T0100Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-EASTERN GLACIER-CASCADE-TOOLE-
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...CONRAD...
CHOTEAU...FAIRFIELD...STANFORD
558 PM MST WED DEC 5 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM MST THIS EVENING...

THE HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM MST THIS EVENING. 

THE STRONG WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED OVER THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT AND
ACROSS CENTRAL MONTANA. THEREFORE...THE HIGH WIND WARNING WILL HAS
BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.

$$

MTZ015-060200-
/O.EXP.KTFX.HW.W.0047.000000T0000Z-121206T0100Z/
MADISON-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...NORRIS HILL
558 PM MST WED DEC 5 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM MST THIS EVENING FOR
ROUTE 287 OVER NORRIS HILL IN MADISON COUNTY...

THE HIGH WIND WARNING FOR ROUTE 287 OVER NORRIS HILL IN MADISON
COUNTY WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM MST THIS EVENING. 

THE STRONG WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED OVER ROUTE 287 OVER NORRIS HILL.
THEREFORE...THE HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.

$$

The office that day

Everything else NWS Great Falls, MT issued on the same UTC day.

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