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High Wind Warning 51, NWS Great Falls, MT

December 16, 2012

NWS Great Falls, MT issued this high wind warning at Dec 16, 2012, 2:01 PM MST. It took effect at Dec 17, 2012, 12:00 AM MST. It was in force for 28 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 16, 2012, 2:01 PM MST (21:01 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 17, 2012, 12:00 AM MST
Expired
Dec 18, 2012, 3:44 AM MST
In force
28 hr
Issued by
NWS Great Falls, MT

The text

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

201 
WWUS75 KTFX 162101
NPWTFX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
201 PM MST SUN DEC 16 2012

MTZ014-052-053-170915-
/O.UPG.KTFX.HW.A.0043.121217T1200Z-121218T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KTFX.HW.W.0051.121217T0700Z-121218T0600Z/
CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN LEWIS AND CLARK-JEFFERSON-BROADWATER-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...FLESHER PASS...HELENA...
LINCOLN...MACDONALD PASS...ROGERS PASS...BOULDER...BOULDER HILL...
ELK PARK PASS...HOMESTAKE PASS...WHITEHALL...TOWNSEND
201 PM MST SUN DEC 16 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 11 PM MST
MONDAY...

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 THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: HIGH WINDS WILL DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT AND
  CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY MONDAY. STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL
  DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 70 MPH ARE 
  POSSIBLE.

* OTHER IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS WITH SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL
  RESULT IN REDUCED VISIBILITY OVER MOUNTAIN PASSES.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: BOULDER...BOULDER HILL...ELK PARK
  PASS...HOMESTAKE PASS...WHITEHALL...TOWNSEND... 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.

&&

$$

MTZ015-170915-
/O.UPG.KTFX.HW.A.0043.121217T1200Z-121218T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KTFX.HW.W.0051.121217T0700Z-121218T0600Z/
MADISON-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...ENNIS...NORRIS HILL
201 PM MST SUN DEC 16 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 11 PM MST
MONDAY...

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 THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT
  AND CONTINUE THROUGH MONDAY IN THE NORRIS HILL AREA. STRONG
  CROSS WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
  PROFILE VEHICLES.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 70 MPH ARE 
  POSSIBLE.

* 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.

&&

$$

MTZ009-010-044-046-048-049-170915-
/O.UPG.KTFX.HW.A.0043.121217T1200Z-121218T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KTFX.HW.W.0051.121217T1200Z-121218T1200Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-EASTERN GLACIER-TOOLE-
EASTERN PONDERA-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-EASTERN TETON-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...
CUT BANK...SHELBY...CONRAD...CHOTEAU...FAIRFIELD
201 PM MST SUN DEC 16 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM MONDAY TO 5 AM MST
TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREAT FALLS HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM MONDAY TO 5 AM MST
TUESDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: HIGH WINDS WILL DEVELOP MONDAY MORNING
  AND CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. STRONG CROSS WINDS
  WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
  VEHICLES.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 70 MPH ARE 
  POSSIBLE.

* OTHER IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS WITH SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL
  RESULT IN REDUCED VISIBILITY OVER MOUNTAIN PASSES.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: FAIRFIELD...CHOTEAU...CONRAD...
  BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...CUT BANK...SHELBY. 

* 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.

&&

$$

MTZ012-013-045-050-051-170915-
/O.NEW.KTFX.HW.W.0051.121217T1800Z-121218T0600Z/
CASCADE-CHOUTEAU-LIBERTY-JUDITH BASIN-FERGUS-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...GREAT FALLS...
KINGS HILL PASS...BIG SANDY...FORT BENTON...CHESTER...STANFORD...
LEWISTOWN...LEWISTOWN DIVIDE
201 PM MST SUN DEC 16 2012

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

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: HIGH WINDS WILL DEVELOP LATE MONDAY
  MORNING AND CONTINUE INTO MONDAY EVENING. STRONG CROSS WINDS
  WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
  VEHICLES.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 70 MPH ARE
  POSSIBLE.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: CHESTER...STANFORD...LEWISTOWN...
  LEWISTOWN DIVIDE...BIG SANDY...FORT BENTON...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.

&&

$$
5 follow-up statements
393 
WWUS75 KTFX 170431
NPWTFX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
931 PM MST SUN DEC 16 2012

MTZ014-015-052-053-171300-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0051.121217T0700Z-121218T0600Z/
CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN LEWIS AND CLARK-MADISON-JEFFERSON-BROADWATER-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...FLESHER PASS...HELENA...
LINCOLN...MACDONALD PASS...ROGERS PASS...ENNIS...NORRIS HILL...
BOULDER...BOULDER HILL...ELK PARK PASS...HOMESTAKE PASS...
WHITEHALL...TOWNSEND
931 PM MST SUN DEC 16 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: HIGH WINDS WILL DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT 
  AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY MONDAY. STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE 
  TRAVEL DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 70 MPH ARE 
  POSSIBLE.

* OTHER IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS WITH SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL 
  RESULT IN REDUCED VISIBILITY OVER MOUNTAIN PASSES.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: BOULDER...BOULDER HILL...ELK PARK 
  PASS...HOMESTAKE PASS...WHITEHALL...TOWNSEND... FLESHER 
  PASS...HELENA...LINCOLN...MACDONALD PASS... ROGERS PASS...
  ENNIS...NORRIS HILL. 

* TO SEE A GRAPHICAL REPRESENTATION OF THIS HAZARD 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.

&&

$$

MTZ009-010-044-046-048-049-171300-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0051.121217T1200Z-121218T1200Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-EASTERN GLACIER-TOOLE-
EASTERN PONDERA-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-EASTERN TETON-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...
CUT BANK...SHELBY...CONRAD...CHOTEAU...FAIRFIELD
931 PM MST SUN DEC 16 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM MONDAY TO 5 AM
MST TUESDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM MONDAY TO 5 AM
MST TUESDAY. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: HIGH WINDS WILL DEVELOP MONDAY MORNING 
  AND CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. STRONG CROSS WINDS 
  WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE 
  VEHICLES. 

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 70 MPH ARE 
  POSSIBLE.

* OTHER IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS WITH SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL 
  RESULT IN REDUCED VISIBILITY OVER MOUNTAIN PASSES.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: FAIRFIELD...CHOTEAU...CONRAD...
  BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...CUT BANK...SHELBY. 

* TO SEE A GRAPHICAL REPRESENTATION OF THIS HAZARD 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.

&&

$$

MTZ012-013-045-050-051-171300-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0051.121217T1800Z-121218T0600Z/
CASCADE-CHOUTEAU-LIBERTY-JUDITH BASIN-FERGUS-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...GREAT FALLS...
KINGS HILL PASS...BIG SANDY...FORT BENTON...CHESTER...STANFORD...
LEWISTOWN...LEWISTOWN DIVIDE
931 PM MST SUN DEC 16 2012

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

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM MST
MONDAY. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: HIGH WINDS WILL DEVELOP LATE MONDAY 
  MORNING AND CONTINUE INTO MONDAY EVENING. STRONG CROSS WINDS 
  WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE 
  VEHICLES. 

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 70 MPH ARE 
  POSSIBLE.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: CHESTER...STANFORD...LEWISTOWN...
  LEWISTOWN DIVIDE...BIG SANDY...FORT BENTON...GREAT FALLS... 
  KINGS HILL PASS. 

* TO SEE A GRAPHICAL REPRESENTATION OF THIS HAZARD 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.

&&

$$
548 
WWUS75 KTFX 171124
NPWTFX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
424 AM MST MON DEC 17 2012

MTZ014-015-052-053-172330-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0051.000000T0000Z-121218T0600Z/
CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN LEWIS AND CLARK-MADISON-JEFFERSON-BROADWATER-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...FLESHER PASS...HELENA...
LINCOLN...MACDONALD PASS...ROGERS PASS...ENNIS...NORRIS HILL...
BOULDER...BOULDER HILL...ELK PARK PASS...HOMESTAKE PASS...
WHITEHALL...TOWNSEND
424 AM MST MON DEC 17 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 WINDS HAVE DEVELOPED IN THE
  NORRIS HILL AREA AND WILL SPREAD TO OTHER AREAS TODAY. STRONGEST
  WINDS SHOULD BE DURING THE AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL
  DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

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

* OTHER IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS WITH SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL 
  RESULT IN REDUCED VISIBILITY OVER MOUNTAIN PASSES.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: BOULDER...BOULDER HILL...ELK PARK 
  PASS...HOMESTAKE PASS...WHITEHALL...TOWNSEND... FLESHER 
  PASS...HELENA...LINCOLN...MACDONALD PASS... ROGERS PASS...
  ENNIS...NORRIS HILL. 

* TO SEE A GRAPHICAL REPRESENTATION OF THIS HAZARD 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.

&&

$$

MTZ009-010-044-046-048-049-172330-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0051.121217T1200Z-121218T1200Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-EASTERN GLACIER-TOOLE-
EASTERN PONDERA-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-EASTERN TETON-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...
CUT BANK...SHELBY...CONRAD...CHOTEAU...FAIRFIELD
424 AM MST MON DEC 17 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST TUESDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST TUESDAY. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: HIGH WINDS WILL DEVELOP THIS MORNING
  OVER THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT AND SPREAD TO THE PLAINS BY THIS
  AFTERNOON. STRONGEST WINDS SHOULD BE LATE THIS AFTERNOON INTO
  THIS EVENING. STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL
  DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS 60 TO 70 MPH ARE
  LIKELY. LOCAL GUSTS TO 75 MPH ARE POSSIBLE.

* OTHER IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS WITH SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL
  RESULT IN POOR VISIBILITIES OVER MOUNTAIN PASSES.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: FAIRFIELD...CHOTEAU...CONRAD...
  BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...CUT BANK...SHELBY. 

* TO SEE A GRAPHICAL REPRESENTATION OF THIS HAZARD 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.

&&

$$

MTZ012-013-045-050-051-172330-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0051.121217T1800Z-121218T0600Z/
CASCADE-CHOUTEAU-LIBERTY-JUDITH BASIN-FERGUS-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...GREAT FALLS...
KINGS HILL PASS...BIG SANDY...FORT BENTON...CHESTER...STANFORD...
LEWISTOWN...LEWISTOWN DIVIDE
424 AM MST MON DEC 17 2012

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

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO
11 PM MST THIS EVENING. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: HIGH WINDS WILL DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON
  AND CONTINUE INTO THIS EVENING. STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE LATE
  THIS AFTERNOON INTO EARLY THIS EVENING. STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL
  MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE
  LIKELY. LOCAL GUSTS 70 TO 75 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. 

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: CHESTER...STANFORD...LEWISTOWN...
  LEWISTOWN DIVIDE...BIG SANDY...FORT BENTON...GREAT FALLS... 
  KINGS HILL PASS. 

* TO SEE A GRAPHICAL REPRESENTATION OF THIS HAZARD 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.

&&

$$
304 
WWUS75 KTFX 172124
NPWTFX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
224 PM MST MON DEC 17 2012

MTZ009-010-044-046-048-049-181200-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0051.000000T0000Z-121218T1200Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-EASTERN GLACIER-TOOLE-
EASTERN PONDERA-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-EASTERN TETON-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...
CUT BANK...SHELBY...CONRAD...CHOTEAU...FAIRFIELD
224 PM MST MON DEC 17 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST TUESDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST TUESDAY. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: HIGH WINDS WILL CONTINUE OVER THE ROCKY
  MOUNTAIN FRONT AND SPREAD TO THE PLAINS BY THIS AFTERNOON.
  STRONGEST WINDS SHOULD BE LATE THIS AFTERNOON INTO THIS EVENING.
  STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR
  HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS 60 TO 70 MPH 
  ARELIKELY. LOCAL GUSTS TO 75 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. 

* OTHER IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS WITH SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL 
  RESULT IN POOR VISIBILITIES OVER MOUNTAIN PASSES.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: FAIRFIELD...CHOTEAU...CONRAD...
  BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...CUT BANK...SHELBY 

* TO SEE A GRAPHICAL REPRESENTATION OF THIS HAZARD 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.

&&

$$

MTZ012>015-045-050>053-180600-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0051.000000T0000Z-121218T0600Z/
CASCADE-CHOUTEAU-CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN LEWIS AND CLARK-MADISON-
LIBERTY-JUDITH BASIN-FERGUS-JEFFERSON-BROADWATER-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...GREAT FALLS...
KINGS HILL PASS...BIG SANDY...FORT BENTON...FLESHER PASS...
HELENA...LINCOLN...MACDONALD PASS...ROGERS PASS...ENNIS...
NORRIS HILL...CHESTER...STANFORD...LEWISTOWN...LEWISTOWN DIVIDE...
BOULDER...BOULDER HILL...ELK PARK PASS...HOMESTAKE PASS...
WHITEHALL...TOWNSEND
224 PM MST MON DEC 17 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: HIGH WINDS WILL DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON 
  AND CONTINUE INTO THIS EVENING. STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE LATE 
  THIS AFTERNOON INTO EARLY THIS EVENING. STRONG CROSS WINDS 
  WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE 
  VEHICLES. 

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE 
  LIKELY. LOCAL GUSTS 70 TO 75 MPH ARE POSSIBLE.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: CHESTER...STANFORD...LEWISTOWN...
  LEWISTOWN DIVIDE...BOULDER...BOULDER HILL...ELK PARK PASS... 
  HOMESTAKE PASS...WHITEHALL...BIG SANDY...FORT BENTON... 
  TOWNSEND...GREAT FALLS...KINGS HILL PASS...FLESHER PASS... 
  HELENA...LINCOLN...MACDONALD PASS...ROGERS PASS...ENNIS... 
  NORRIS HILL 

* TO SEE A GRAPHICAL REPRESENTATION OF THIS HAZARD 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.

&&

$$
987 
WWUS75 KTFX 180557
NPWTFX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
1057 PM MST MON DEC 17 2012

MTZ010-044-046-049-180700-
/O.CAN.KTFX.HW.W.0051.000000T0000Z-121218T1200Z/
EASTERN GLACIER-TOOLE-EASTERN PONDERA-EASTERN TETON-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...CUT BANK...SHELBY...CONRAD...
FAIRFIELD
1057 PM MST MON DEC 17 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

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

WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED.

$$

MTZ012>015-045-050>053-180700-
/O.CAN.KTFX.HW.W.0051.000000T0000Z-121218T0600Z/
CASCADE-CHOUTEAU-CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN LEWIS AND CLARK-MADISON-
LIBERTY-JUDITH BASIN-FERGUS-JEFFERSON-BROADWATER-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...GREAT FALLS...
KINGS HILL PASS...BIG SANDY...FORT BENTON...FLESHER PASS...
HELENA...LINCOLN...MACDONALD PASS...ROGERS PASS...ENNIS...
NORRIS HILL...CHESTER...STANFORD...LEWISTOWN...LEWISTOWN DIVIDE...
BOULDER...BOULDER HILL...ELK PARK PASS...HOMESTAKE PASS...
WHITEHALL...TOWNSEND
1057 PM MST MON DEC 17 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

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

WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED.

$$

MTZ009-048-181200-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0051.000000T0000Z-121218T1200Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...MARIAS PASS
1057 PM MST MON DEC 17 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST TUESDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST TUESDAY. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: HIGH WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO WEAKEN THE
  REST OF TONIGHT. STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL
  DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

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

* OTHER IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS WITH SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL 
  RESULT IN POOR VISIBILITIES OVER MOUNTAIN PASSES.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: MARIAS PASS.

* TO SEE A GRAPHICAL REPRESENTATION OF THIS HAZARD 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.

&&

$$
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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
344 AM MST TUE DEC 18 2012


MTZ009-048-181145-
/O.CAN.KTFX.HW.W.0051.000000T0000Z-121218T1200Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...MARIAS PASS
344 AM MST TUE DEC 18 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

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

WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED.

$$

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High Wind Warnings in Montana, 2012Every high wind warning in 2012

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.