High Wind Watch 13, NWS Great Falls, MT

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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
400 PM MDT MON MAR 12 2012

MTZ015-131000-
/O.EXA.KTFX.HW.W.0017.000000T0000Z-120314T0600Z/
MADISON-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...RAYNOLDS PASS
400 PM MDT MON MAR 12 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT TUESDAY NIGHT
FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 6000 FEET...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREAT FALLS HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WARNING FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 6000 FEET...WHICH IS IN EFFECT
UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT TUESDAY NIGHT. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE
  THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 35 TO 45 WITH GUSTS UP TO 65 


* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: RAYNOLDS PASS AND BIG SKY.

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.

&&

$$

MTZ009-048-131000-
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NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...
CHOTEAU
400 PM MDT MON MAR 12 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT TUESDAY
NIGHT...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT TUESDAY
NIGHT. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL REDEVELOP 
  ALONG THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT BY MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND 
  CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. 

* WINDS: TODAY...SOUTHWEST 35 TO 45 WITH GUSTS UP TO 65...
  BECOMING WEST WITH GUSTS UP TO 75 MPH TUESDAY. 

* OTHER IMPACTS: STRONG CROSSWINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT 
  FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: CHOTEAU...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$

MTZ010>013-044>047-049>051-131000-
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EASTERN GLACIER-HILL-CASCADE-CHOUTEAU-TOOLE-LIBERTY-
EASTERN PONDERA-BLAINE-EASTERN TETON-JUDITH BASIN-FERGUS-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...CUT BANK...HAVRE...
GREAT FALLS...KINGS HILL PASS...BIG SANDY...FORT BENTON...
SHELBY...CHESTER...CONRAD...CHINOOK...FAIRFIELD...STANFORD...
LEWISTOWN...LEWISTOWN DIVIDE
400 PM MDT MON MAR 12 2012

...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH
TUESDAY EVENING...

A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH
TUESDAY EVENING. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS ARE POSSIBLE 
  TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. 

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

* OTHER IMPACTS: STRONG CROSS-WINDS COULD MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT 
  FOR DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: FAIRFIELD...STANFORD...CHINOOK...
  LEWISTOWN...LEWISTOWN DIVIDE...CONRAD...BIG SANDY... FORT 
  BENTON...CHESTER...CUT BANK...HAVRE...GREAT FALLS... KINGS 
  HILL PASS...SHELBY 

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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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
908 PM MDT MON MAR 12 2012

MTZ009-048-131200-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0017.000000T0000Z-120314T0600Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...
CHOTEAU
908 PM MDT MON MAR 12 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT TUESDAY
NIGHT...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT TUESDAY
NIGHT. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL REDEVELOP
  ALONG THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH
  TUESDAY EVENING.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST 35 TO 45 WITH GUSTS UP TO 65...BECOMING WEST
  WITH GUSTS UP TO 75 MPH TUESDAY.

* OTHER IMPACTS: STRONG CROSSWINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT 
  FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: CHOTEAU...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$

MTZ015-131200-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0017.000000T0000Z-120314T0600Z/
MADISON-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...RAYNOLDS PASS
908 PM MDT MON MAR 12 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT TUESDAY
NIGHT FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 6000 FEET...

A HIGH WIND WARNING FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 6000 FEET REMAINS IN
EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT TUESDAY NIGHT. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE 
  THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. 

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 35 TO 45 WITH GUSTS UP TO 65

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: RAYNOLDS PASS AND BIG SKY

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>013-044>047-049>051-131200-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.A.0013.120313T1500Z-120314T0600Z/
EASTERN GLACIER-HILL-CASCADE-CHOUTEAU-TOOLE-LIBERTY-
EASTERN PONDERA-BLAINE-EASTERN TETON-JUDITH BASIN-FERGUS-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...CUT BANK...HAVRE...
GREAT FALLS...KINGS HILL PASS...BIG SANDY...FORT BENTON...
SHELBY...CHESTER...CONRAD...CHINOOK...FAIRFIELD...STANFORD...
LEWISTOWN...LEWISTOWN DIVIDE
908 PM MDT MON MAR 12 2012

...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM MDT TUESDAY
THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING...

A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM MDT TUESDAY THROUGH
TUESDAY EVENING. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS ARE POSSIBLE 
  TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. 

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

* OTHER IMPACTS: STRONG CROSS-WINDS COULD MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT 
  FOR DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: FAIRFIELD...STANFORD...CHINOOK...
  LEWISTOWN...LEWISTOWN DIVIDE...CONRAD...BIG SANDY... FORT 
  BENTON...CHESTER...CUT BANK...HAVRE...GREAT FALLS... KINGS 
  HILL PASS...SHELBY 

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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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
501 AM MDT TUE MAR 13 2012

MTZ010>013-044>047-049>051-132315-
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/O.EXB.KTFX.HW.W.0017.120313T1500Z-120314T0600Z/
EASTERN GLACIER-HILL-CASCADE-CHOUTEAU-TOOLE-LIBERTY-
EASTERN PONDERA-BLAINE-EASTERN TETON-JUDITH BASIN-FERGUS-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...CUT BANK...HAVRE...
GREAT FALLS...KINGS HILL PASS...BIG SANDY...FORT BENTON...
SHELBY...CHESTER...CONRAD...CHINOOK...FAIRFIELD...STANFORD...
LEWISTOWN...LEWISTOWN DIVIDE
501 AM MDT TUE MAR 13 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO MIDNIGHT
MDT TONIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREAT FALLS HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO
MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL DEVELOP THIS
  AFTERNOON THEN DIMINISH AFTER DARK. STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE
  FROM MID AFTERNOON UNTIL EARLY EVENING. STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL
  MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT FOR DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH...AND HIGHEST
  GUSTS TO 70 MPH.

* OTHER IMPACTS: POOR VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING DUST AND ALSO POWER
  OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: FAIRFIELD...CHESTER...STANFORD...
  LEWISTOWN...LEWISTOWN DIVIDE...CONRAD...CHINOOK... BIG
  SANDY...FORT BENTON...HAVRE...CUT BANK...GREAT FALLS... KINGS
  HILL PASS...SHELBY.


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.

&&

$$

MTZ014-052>055-132315-
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CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN LEWIS AND CLARK-JEFFERSON-BROADWATER-MEAGHER-
GALLATIN-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...FLESHER PASS...HELENA...
LINCOLN...MACDONALD PASS...ROGERS PASS...BOULDER...BOULDER HILL...
ELK PARK PASS...HOMESTAKE PASS...WHITEHALL...TOWNSEND...
WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS...BATTLE RIDGE PASS...BOZEMAN...
BOZEMAN PASS...TARGHEE PASS...WEST YELLOWSTONE
501 AM MDT TUE MAR 13 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO MIDNIGHT
MDT TONIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREAT FALLS HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO
MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL DEVELOP THIS
  AFTERNOON THEN DIMINISH AFTER DARK. STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE FROM
  MID AFTERNOON UNTIL EARLY EVENING. STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL MAKE
  TRAVEL DIFFICULT FOR DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH...AND HIGHEST
  GUSTS TO 70 MPH.

* OTHER IMPACTS: POOR VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING DUST AND ALSO POWER
  OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS...BATTLE 
  RIDGE PASS...BOZEMAN...BOZEMAN PASS...TARGHEE PASS... WEST 
  YELLOWSTONE...BOULDER...BOULDER HILL...ELK PARK PASS... 
  HOMESTAKE PASS...WHITEHALL...TOWNSEND...FLESHER PASS... 
  HELENA...LINCOLN...MACDONALD PASS...ROGERS PASS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$

MTZ009-048-132315-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0017.000000T0000Z-120314T0600Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...
CHOTEAU
501 AM MDT TUE MAR 13 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT
TONIGHT...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT.

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL REDEVELOP
  THIS MORNING THEN DIMINISH LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING.
  STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE LATE THIS MORNING AND EARLY THIS
  AFTERNOON. STRONG CROSSWINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT 
  FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST 35 TO 45 WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH AND GUSTS AS HIGH
  AS 75 MPH. 

* OTHER IMPACTS: POOR VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING DUST AND ALSO POWER
  OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE. 

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: CHOTEAU...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$

MTZ015-132315-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0017.000000T0000Z-120314T0600Z/
MADISON-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...ENNIS...NORRIS HILL...
RAYNOLDS PASS...TWIN BRIDGES
501 AM MDT TUE MAR 13 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT
FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 6000 FEET...
...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM MDT THIS MORNING UNTIL
MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT FOR ELEVATIONS BELOW 6000 FEET...

A HIGH WIND WARNING FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 6000 FEET REMAINS IN
EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT. A HIGH WIND WARNING IS IN
EFFECT BELOW 6000 FEET FROM 9 AM MDT THIS MORNING UNTIL MIDNIGHT
TONIGHT.

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE IN
  THE MOUNTAINS AND SPREAD TO THE VALLEYS LATER THIS MORNING AND
  THIS AFTERNOON. STRONGEST WINDS IN THE VALLEYS WILL BE LATE THIS
  AFTERNOON. 

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

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: ENNIS...NORRIS HILL...RAYNOLDS 
  PASS...TWIN BRIDGES. 

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.

&&

$$