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High Wind Warning 2, NWS Great Falls, MT

January 8, 2014

NWS Great Falls, MT issued this high wind warning at Jan 8, 2014, 2:17 PM MST. It took effect at Jan 10, 2014, 12:00 AM MST. It was in force for 4 days. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 8, 2014, 2:17 PM MST (21:17 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 10, 2014, 12:00 AM MST
Expired
Jan 13, 2014, 9:08 PM MST
In force
4 days
Issued by
NWS Great Falls, MT

The text

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

725 
WWUS75 KTFX 082117
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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
217 PM MST WED JAN 8 2014

...STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS RETURN TO MUCH OF CENTRAL MONTANA THIS
WEEK...

MTZ009-010-048-091300-
/O.UPG.KTFX.HW.A.0001.140110T1200Z-140112T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KTFX.HW.W.0002.140110T0700Z-140114T0000Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-EASTERN GLACIER-
SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...
CUT BANK...CHOTEAU
217 PM MST WED JAN 8 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT THURSDAY NIGHT TO
5 PM MST MONDAY...

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 THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: WESTERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE THURSDAY
  NIGHT ALONG THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT. TRAVEL THROUGH MOUNTAIN
  PASSES AND ON NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS WILL BECOME
  DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

* WINDS: WEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 80 MPH ARE LIKELY.
  LOCALLY HIGHER GUSTS OVER 90 MPH ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH
  CANYONS...RIDGE TOPS AND MOUNTAIN PASSES.

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

* 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.

&&

$$

MTZ011>014-044>047-049>051-053-054-091300-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.A.0001.140111T1200Z-140112T1200Z/
HILL-CASCADE-CHOUTEAU-CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN LEWIS AND CLARK-TOOLE-
LIBERTY-EASTERN PONDERA-BLAINE-EASTERN TETON-JUDITH BASIN-FERGUS-
BROADWATER-MEAGHER-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...HAVRE...GREAT FALLS...
KINGS HILL PASS...BIG SANDY...FORT BENTON...FLESHER PASS...
HELENA...LINCOLN...MACDONALD PASS...ROGERS PASS...SHELBY...
CHESTER...CONRAD...CHINOOK...FAIRFIELD...STANFORD...LEWISTOWN...
LEWISTOWN DIVIDE...TOWNSEND...WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS
217 PM MST WED JAN 8 2014

...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT
THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...

A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT
THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: WIND SPEEDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE
  SATURDAY MORNING ACROSS CENTRAL MONTANA. TRAVEL MAY BECOME MORE
  DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

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

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: FAIRFIELD...WHITE SULPHUR 
  SPRINGS...STANFORD...CHINOOK...CONRAD... SHELBY...BIG 
  SANDY...FORT BENTON...CHESTER...HAVRE... GREAT FALLS...KINGS 
  HILL PASS...TOWNSEND...FLESHER PASS... HELENA...LINCOLN...
  MACDONALD PASS...ROGERS PASS... LEWISTOWN...LEWISTOWN DIVIDE. 

* TO SEE A GRAPHICAL REPRESENTATION OF THIS HAZARD 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.

&&

$$
17 follow-up statements
928 
WWUS75 KTFX 091055
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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
355 AM MST THU JAN 9 2014

...STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS RETURN TO MUCH OF CENTRAL MONTANA THIS
WEEKEND...

MTZ011>014-044>047-049>051-053-054-092300-
/O.UPG.KTFX.HW.A.0001.140111T1200Z-140112T1200Z/
/O.EXB.KTFX.HW.W.0002.140111T1200Z-140114T0600Z/
HILL-CASCADE-CHOUTEAU-CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN LEWIS AND CLARK-TOOLE-
LIBERTY-EASTERN PONDERA-BLAINE-EASTERN TETON-JUDITH BASIN-FERGUS-
BROADWATER-MEAGHER-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...HAVRE...GREAT FALLS...
KINGS HILL PASS...BIG SANDY...FORT BENTON...FLESHER PASS...
HELENA...LINCOLN...MACDONALD PASS...ROGERS PASS...SHELBY...
CHESTER...CONRAD...CHINOOK...FAIRFIELD...STANFORD...LEWISTOWN...
LEWISTOWN DIVIDE...TOWNSEND...WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS
355 AM MST THU JAN 9 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM SATURDAY TO 11 PM MST
MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREAT FALLS HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM SATURDAY TO 11 PM MST
MONDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: WIND SPEEDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE
  EARLY SATURDAY MORNING ACROSS CENTRAL MONTANA. TRAVEL MAY
  BECOME DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

* WINDS: WEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 70 MPH LIKELY.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: FAIRFIELD...WHITE SULPHUR
  SPRINGS...STANFORD...CHINOOK...CONRAD... SHELBY...BIG
  SANDY...FORT BENTON...CHESTER...HAVRE... GREAT FALLS...KINGS
  HILL PASS...TOWNSEND...FLESHER PASS... HELENA...LINCOLN...
  MACDONALD PASS...ROGERS PASS... LEWISTOWN...LEWISTOWN DIVIDE 

* 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.

&&

$$

MTZ009-010-048-092300-
/O.EXT.KTFX.HW.W.0002.140110T0700Z-140114T0600Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-EASTERN GLACIER-
SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...
CUT BANK...CHOTEAU
355 AM MST THU JAN 9 2014

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

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

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: WESTERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE THURSDAY ALONG
  THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT. TRAVEL THROUGH MOUNTAIN PASSES AND ON
  NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS WILL BECOME DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY
  FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

* WINDS: WEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 80 MPH LIKELY.
  ISOLATED GUSTS OVER 90 MPH ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH CANYONS...RIDGE
  TOPS AND MOUNTAIN PASSES.

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

* 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.

&&

$$
036 
WWUS75 KTFX 092122
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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
222 PM MST THU JAN 9 2014

MTZ009-010-048-101200-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0002.140110T0700Z-140114T0600Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-EASTERN GLACIER-
SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...
CUT BANK...CHOTEAU
222 PM MST THU JAN 9 2014

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

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

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: WESTERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TONIGHT
  ALONG THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT. TRAVEL THROUGH MOUNTAIN PASSES
  AND ON NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS WILL BECOME
  DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

* WINDS: WEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 80 MPH ARE
  EXPECTED. ISOLATED GUSTS OVER 90 MPH ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH
  CANYONS...RIDGE TOPS AND MOUNTAIN PASSES.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: CHOTEAU...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS AND
  CUT BANK.

* 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.

&&

$$

MTZ011>014-044>047-049>051-053-054-101200-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0002.140111T1200Z-140114T0600Z/
HILL-CASCADE-CHOUTEAU-CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN LEWIS AND CLARK-TOOLE-
LIBERTY-EASTERN PONDERA-BLAINE-EASTERN TETON-JUDITH BASIN-FERGUS-
BROADWATER-MEAGHER-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...HAVRE...GREAT FALLS...
KINGS HILL PASS...BIG SANDY...FORT BENTON...FLESHER PASS...
HELENA...LINCOLN...MACDONALD PASS...ROGERS PASS...SHELBY...
CHESTER...CONRAD...CHINOOK...FAIRFIELD...STANFORD...LEWISTOWN...
LEWISTOWN DIVIDE...TOWNSEND...WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS
222 PM MST THU JAN 9 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM SATURDAY TO
11 PM MST MONDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM SATURDAY TO
11 PM MST MONDAY.

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: WIND SPEEDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE 
  EARLY SATURDAY MORNING ACROSS CENTRAL MONTANA. TRAVEL MAY 
  BECOME DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 

* WINDS: WEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 70 MPH ARE
  EXPECTED.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: FAIRFIELD...WHITE SULPHUR 
  SPRINGS...STANFORD...CHINOOK...CONRAD... SHELBY...BIG 
  SANDY...FORT BENTON...CHESTER...HAVRE... GREAT FALLS...KINGS 
  HILL PASS...TOWNSEND...FLESHER PASS... HELENA...LINCOLN...
  MACDONALD PASS...ROGERS PASS... LEWISTOWN...LEWISTOWN DIVIDE 

* 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.

&&

$$
305 
WWUS75 KTFX 100056
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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
556 PM MST THU JAN 9 2014

MTZ009-010-048-101300-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0002.140110T0700Z-140114T0600Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-EASTERN GLACIER-
SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...
CUT BANK...CHOTEAU
556 PM MST THU JAN 9 2014

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

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

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: STRONG WESTERLY WINDS WILL BECOME VERY
  STRONG LATER TONIGHT ALONG THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT THEN SPREAD
  TO EASTERN GLACIER COUNTY BY FRIDAY. HIGH WINDS WILL CONTINUE
  THROUGH SATURDAY WITH HIGH WINDS AT TIMES SUNDAY AND MONDAY.
  TRAVEL THROUGH MOUNTAIN PASSES AND ON NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED
  ROADS WILL BE DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

* WINDS: WEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 80 MPH WILL
  OCCUR. ISOLATED GUSTS OVER 90 MPH ARE ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH
  FAVORED CANYONS...RIDGE TOPS AND MOUNTAIN PASSES. WINDS COULD
  BECOME LIGHT AT TIMES AND SHIFT DIRECTIONS. 

* OTHER IMPACTS: POWER OUTAGES AND MINOR STRUCTURAL DAMAGE ARE
  POSSIBLE. VISIBILITIES WILL BE POOR OVER THE MOUNTAINS AND
  PASSES IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. 

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

* 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.

&&

$$

MTZ011>014-044>047-049>051-053-054-101300-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0002.140111T1200Z-140114T0600Z/
HILL-CASCADE-CHOUTEAU-CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN LEWIS AND CLARK-TOOLE-
LIBERTY-EASTERN PONDERA-BLAINE-EASTERN TETON-JUDITH BASIN-FERGUS-
BROADWATER-MEAGHER-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...HAVRE...GREAT FALLS...
KINGS HILL PASS...BIG SANDY...FORT BENTON...FLESHER PASS...
HELENA...LINCOLN...MACDONALD PASS...ROGERS PASS...SHELBY...
CHESTER...CONRAD...CHINOOK...FAIRFIELD...STANFORD...LEWISTOWN...
LEWISTOWN DIVIDE...TOWNSEND...WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS
556 PM MST THU JAN 9 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM SATURDAY TO
11 PM MST MONDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM SATURDAY TO 11 PM
MST MONDAY. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: WIND SPEEDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE
  EARLY SATURDAY MORNING ACROSS CENTRAL MONTANA AND BECOME STRONG
  BY AFTERNOON. STRONG WINDS WILL OCCUR AT TIMES SUNDAY AND
  MONDAY. TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
  VEHICLES.

* WINDS: WEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH WILL
  OCCUR. GUSTS OVER 70 MPH ARE POSSIBLE.

* OTHER IMPACTS: POWER OUTAGES AND MINOR STRUCTURAL DAMAGE ARE
  POSSIBLE. VISIBILITIES COULD SUDDENLY BECOME POOR IN BLOWING
  DUST.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: FAIRFIELD...WHITE SULPHUR 
  SPRINGS...STANFORD...CHINOOK...CONRAD... SHELBY...BIG 
  SANDY...FORT BENTON...CHESTER...HAVRE... GREAT FALLS...KINGS 
  HILL PASS...TOWNSEND...FLESHER PASS... HELENA...LINCOLN...
  MACDONALD PASS...ROGERS PASS... LEWISTOWN...LEWISTOWN DIVIDE. 

* 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.

&&

$$
376 
WWUS75 KTFX 101124
NPWTFX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
424 AM MST FRI JAN 10 2014

MTZ009-010-048-110000-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140114T0600Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-EASTERN GLACIER-
SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...
CUT BANK...CHOTEAU
424 AM MST FRI JAN 10 2014

...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: PERIODS OF VERY STRONG WESTERLY WINDS
  ALONG THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT AND INTO EASTERN GLACIER COUNTY
  WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MONDAY. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL LIKELY
  OCCUR ON SATURDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY. TRAVEL THROUGH
  MOUNTAIN PASSES AND ON NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS WILL BE
  VERY DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

* WINDS: WEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 80 MPH WILL OCCUR.
  ISOLATED GUSTS OVER 90 MPH ARE ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH FAVORED
  CANYONS AND MOUNTAIN PASSES...AND OVER RIDGE TOPS. WINDS COULD
  BECOME LIGHT AT TIMES AND SHIFT DIRECTIONS.

* OTHER IMPACTS: POWER OUTAGES AND MINOR STRUCTURAL DAMAGE ARE
  POSSIBLE. VISIBILITIES WILL BE POOR OVER THE MOUNTAINS AND
  THROUGH PASSES IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW.

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

* 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.

&&

$$

MTZ011>014-044>047-049>051-053-054-110000-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0002.140111T1200Z-140114T0600Z/
HILL-CASCADE-CHOUTEAU-CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN LEWIS AND CLARK-TOOLE-
LIBERTY-EASTERN PONDERA-BLAINE-EASTERN TETON-JUDITH BASIN-FERGUS-
BROADWATER-MEAGHER-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...HAVRE...GREAT FALLS...
KINGS HILL PASS...BIG SANDY...FORT BENTON...FLESHER PASS...
HELENA...LINCOLN...MACDONALD PASS...ROGERS PASS...SHELBY...
CHESTER...CONRAD...CHINOOK...FAIRFIELD...STANFORD...LEWISTOWN...
LEWISTOWN DIVIDE...TOWNSEND...WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS
424 AM MST FRI JAN 10 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM SATURDAY TO
11 PM MST MONDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM SATURDAY TO 11 PM
MST MONDAY. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: PERIODS OF STRONG WESTERLY WINDS WILL
  OCCUR ACROSS PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL AND CENTRAL MONTANA
  SATURDAY THROUGH MONDAY. TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT DURING THIS
  PERIOD... ESPECIALLY ALONG NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS AND
  FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

* WINDS: WEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH WILL OCCUR.
  GUSTS OVER 70 MPH ARE POSSIBLE.

* OTHER IMPACTS: POWER OUTAGES AND MINOR STRUCTURAL DAMAGE ARE 
  POSSIBLE. VISIBILITIES COULD SUDDENLY BECOME POOR IN BLOWING 
  DUST.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: FAIRFIELD...WHITE SULPHUR 
  SPRINGS...STANFORD...CHINOOK...CONRAD... SHELBY...BIG 
  SANDY... FORT BENTON...CHESTER...HAVRE... GREAT FALLS...
  KINGS HILL PASS...TOWNSEND...FLESHER PASS... HELENA...
  LINCOLN... MACDONALD PASS...ROGERS PASS... LEWISTOWN...
  LEWISTOWN DIVIDE.

* 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.

&&

$$
284 
WWUS75 KTFX 102146
NPWTFX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
246 PM MST FRI JAN 10 2014

MTZ012-014-110600-
/O.EXT.KTFX.HW.W.0002.140110T2146Z-140114T0600Z/
CASCADE-CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN LEWIS AND CLARK-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...GREAT FALLS...
KINGS HILL PASS...FLESHER PASS...HELENA...LINCOLN...
MACDONALD PASS...ROGERS PASS
246 PM MST FRI JAN 10 2014

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

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

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: PERIODS OF STRONG WESTERLY WINDS WILL
  OCCUR ACROSS PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL AND CENTRAL MONTANA THIS
  EVENING THROUGH MONDAY. TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT DURING THIS
  PERIOD... ESPECIALLY ALONG NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS AND FOR
  HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

* WINDS: WEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH WILL 
  OCCUR.GUSTS OVER 70 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. 

* OTHER IMPACTS: POWER OUTAGES AND MINOR STRUCTURAL DAMAGE ARE 
  POSSIBLE. VISIBILITIES COULD SUDDENLY BECOME POOR IN BLOWING 
  DUST.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: GREAT FALLS...KINGS HILL PASS...
  FLESHER PASS...HELENA...LINCOLN...MACDONALD PASS... ROGERS 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.

&&

$$

MTZ009-010-048-110600-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140114T0600Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-EASTERN GLACIER-
SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...
CUT BANK...CHOTEAU
246 PM MST FRI JAN 10 2014

...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: PERIODS OF VERY STRONG WESTERLY WINDS 
  ALONG THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT AND INTO EASTERN GLACIER COUNTY 
  WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MONDAY. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL LIKELY 
  OCCUR ON SATURDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY. TRAVEL THROUGH 
  MOUNTAIN PASSES AND ON NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS WILL BE 
  VERY DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 

* WINDS: WEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 80 MPH WILL 
  OCCUR.ISOLATED GUSTS OVER 90 MPH ARE ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH 
  FAVORED CANYONS AND MOUNTAIN PASSES...AND OVER RIDGE TOPS. 
  WINDS COULD BECOME LIGHT AT TIMES AND SHIFT DIRECTIONS.

* OTHER IMPACTS: POWER OUTAGES AND MINOR STRUCTURAL DAMAGE ARE 
  POSSIBLE. VISIBILITIES WILL BE POOR OVER THE MOUNTAINS AND 
  THROUGH PASSES IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW.

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

* 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.

&&

$$

MTZ011-013-044>047-049>051-053-054-110600-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0002.140111T1200Z-140114T0600Z/
HILL-CHOUTEAU-TOOLE-LIBERTY-EASTERN PONDERA-BLAINE-EASTERN TETON-
JUDITH BASIN-FERGUS-BROADWATER-MEAGHER-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...HAVRE...BIG SANDY...
FORT BENTON...SHELBY...CHESTER...CONRAD...CHINOOK...FAIRFIELD...
STANFORD...LEWISTOWN...LEWISTOWN DIVIDE...TOWNSEND...
WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS
246 PM MST FRI JAN 10 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM SATURDAY TO
11 PM MST MONDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM SATURDAY TO 11 PM
MST MONDAY. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: PERIODS OF STRONG WESTERLY WINDS WILL 
  OCCUR ACROSS PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL AND CENTRAL MONTANA 
  SATURDAY THROUGH MONDAY. TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT DURING THIS 
  PERIOD... ESPECIALLY ALONG NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS AND 
  FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 

* WINDS: WEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH WILL 
  OCCUR.GUSTS OVER 70 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. 

* OTHER IMPACTS: POWER OUTAGES AND MINOR STRUCTURAL DAMAGE ARE 
  POSSIBLE. VISIBILITIES COULD SUDDENLY BECOME POOR IN BLOWING 
  DUST.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: FAIRFIELD...WHITE SULPHUR 
  SPRINGS...STANFORD...CHINOOK...CONRAD... SHELBY...BIG 
  SANDY...FORT BENTON...CHESTER...HAVRE... TOWNSEND...
  LEWISTOWN...LEWISTOWN DIVIDE. 

* 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.

&&

$$
034 
WWUS75 KTFX 110410
NPWTFX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
910 PM MST FRI JAN 10 2014

MTZ009-010-012-014-048-111300-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140114T0600Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-EASTERN GLACIER-CASCADE-
CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN LEWIS AND CLARK-
SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...
CUT BANK...GREAT FALLS...KINGS HILL PASS...FLESHER PASS...
HELENA...LINCOLN...MACDONALD PASS...ROGERS PASS...CHOTEAU
910 PM MST FRI JAN 10 2014

...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: PERIODS OF VERY STRONG WESTERLY WINDS
  WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MONDAY. THERE WILL BE A LULL IN THE STRONG
  WINDS TONIGHT BEFORE INCREASING AGAIN SATURDAY MORNING. THE
  STRONGEST WINDS WILL LIKELY OCCUR ON SATURDAY AND AGAIN SUNDAY
  NIGHT INTO MONDAY. TRAVEL THROUGH MOUNTAIN PASSES AND ON NORTH
  TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS WILL BE VERY DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR
  HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

* WINDS: WEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 75 MPH WILL OCCUR.
  ISOLATED WIND GUSTS OVER 85 MPH ARE ARE POSSIBLE ALONG THE
  ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT. WINDS COULD BECOME LIGHT AT TIMES AND
  SHIFT DIRECTIONS.

* OTHER IMPACTS: POWER OUTAGES AND MINOR STRUCTURAL DAMAGE ARE 
  POSSIBLE. VISIBILITIES WILL BE POOR OVER THE MOUNTAINS AND 
  THROUGH PASSES IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: CHOTEAU...BROWNING...MARIAS 
  PASS...CUT BANK...GREAT FALLS...KINGS HILL PASS... FLESHER 
  PASS...HELENA...LINCOLN...MACDONALD PASS... ROGERS 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.

&&

$$

MTZ011-013-044>047-049>051-053-054-111300-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0002.140111T1200Z-140114T0600Z/
HILL-CHOUTEAU-TOOLE-LIBERTY-EASTERN PONDERA-BLAINE-EASTERN TETON-
JUDITH BASIN-FERGUS-BROADWATER-MEAGHER-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...HAVRE...BIG SANDY...
FORT BENTON...SHELBY...CHESTER...CONRAD...CHINOOK...FAIRFIELD...
STANFORD...LEWISTOWN...LEWISTOWN DIVIDE...TOWNSEND...
WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS
910 PM MST FRI JAN 10 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM SATURDAY TO
11 PM MST MONDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM SATURDAY TO 11 PM
MST MONDAY. 

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: PERIODS OF STRONG WESTERLY WINDS WILL 
  OCCUR ACROSS PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL AND CENTRAL MONTANA 
  SATURDAY THROUGH MONDAY. TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT DURING THIS 
  PERIOD... ESPECIALLY ALONG NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS AND 
  FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 

* WINDS: WEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH WILL OCCUR.
  ISOLATED GUSTS OVER 70 MPH ARE POSSIBLE.

* OTHER IMPACTS: POWER OUTAGES AND MINOR STRUCTURAL DAMAGE ARE 
  POSSIBLE. VISIBILITIES COULD SUDDENLY BECOME POOR IN BLOWING 
  DUST.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: FAIRFIELD...WHITE SULPHUR 
  SPRINGS...STANFORD...CHINOOK...CONRAD... SHELBY...BIG 
  SANDY...FORT BENTON...CHESTER...HAVRE... TOWNSEND...
  LEWISTOWN...LEWISTOWN DIVIDE. 

* 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.

&&

$$
629 
WWUS75 KTFX 111120
NPWTFX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
420 AM MST SAT JAN 11 2014

MTZ008-015-052-055-120000-
/O.EXA.KTFX.HW.W.0002.140111T1200Z-140114T0600Z/
BEAVERHEAD-MADISON-JEFFERSON-GALLATIN-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BIG HOLE PASS...
CHIEF JOSEPH PASS...DILLON...MONIDA PASS...ENNIS...NORRIS HILL...
RAYNOLDS PASS...TWIN BRIDGES...BOULDER...BOULDER HILL...
ELK PARK PASS...HOMESTAKE PASS...WHITEHALL...BATTLE RIDGE PASS...
BOZEMAN...BOZEMAN PASS...TARGHEE PASS...WEST YELLOWSTONE
420 AM MST SAT JAN 11 2014

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

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREAT FALLS HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WARNING FOR THE REMAINDER OF SOUTHWEST MONTANA...WHICH IS IN
EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST MONDAY.

* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: GUSTY SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS WILL
  BECOME STRONG AT TIMES ACROSS SOUTHWEST MONTANA THROUGH MONDAY.
  THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL LIKELY OCCUR TODAY...THEN AGAIN SUNDAY
  NIGHT INTO MONDAY. TRAVEL OVER MOUNTAIN PASSES AND ON NORTH TO
  SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS WILL BE VERY DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR
  HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS WILL MOSTLY BE 30 TO 40 MPH WITH
  GUSTS TO 60 MPH...BUT ISOLATED GUSTS OVER 70 MPH ARE POSSIBLE.

* OTHER IMPACTS: POWER OUTAGES AND MINOR STRUCTURAL DAMAGE ARE
  POSSIBLE. VISIBILITIES COULD SUDDENLY BECOME POOR IN BLOWING
  DUST AT LOWER ELEVATIONS...AND POSSIBLY IN BLOWING SNOW AT
  HIGHER ELEVATIONS.

* NOTE: THESE STRONGER WINDS WILL MAINLY IMPACT MOUNTAIN PASSES
  AND RIDGE TOPS ACROSS SOUTHWEST MONTANA...BUT OCCASIONAL STRONG
  GUSTS COULD REACH INTO THE VALLEYS AT TIMES.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: BATTLE RIDGE PASS...BOZEMAN...
  BOZEMAN PASS...TARGHEE PASS...WEST YELLOWSTONE...BOULDER... 
  BOULDER HILL...ELK PARK PASS...HOMESTAKE PASS...WHITEHALL... 
  BIG HOLE PASS...CHIEF JOSEPH PASS...DILLON...MONIDA PASS... 
  ENNIS...NORRIS HILL...RAYNOLDS PASS...TWIN BRIDGES. 

* 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.

&&

$$

MTZ009-010-012-014-048-120000-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140114T0600Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-EASTERN GLACIER-CASCADE-
CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN LEWIS AND CLARK-
SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...
CUT BANK...GREAT FALLS...KINGS HILL PASS...FLESHER PASS...
HELENA...LINCOLN...MACDONALD PASS...ROGERS PASS...CHOTEAU
420 AM MST SAT JAN 11 2014

...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: PERIODS OF VERY STRONG WESTERLY WINDS
  WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MONDAY. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL LIKELY
  OCCUR TODAY...THEN AGAIN SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY. TRAVEL OVER
  MOUNTAIN PASSES AND ON NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS WILL BE
  VERY DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

* WINDS: WESTERLY WINDS WILL MOSTLY BE 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
  75 MPH...BUT ISOLATED WIND GUSTS OVER 90 MPH ARE ARE POSSIBLE
  ALONG THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT. WINDS COULD BECOME LIGHT AT
  TIMES AND SHIFT DIRECTIONS CLOSE TO THE FRONT.

* OTHER IMPACTS: POWER OUTAGES AND MINOR STRUCTURAL DAMAGE ARE
  POSSIBLE. VISIBILITIES COULD SUDDENLY BECOME POOR IN BLOWING
  DUST AT LOWER ELEVATIONS...AND POSSIBLY IN BLOWING SNOW AT
  HIGHER ELEVATIONS.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: CHOTEAU...BROWNING...MARIAS 
  PASS...CUT BANK...GREAT FALLS...KINGS HILL PASS... FLESHER 
  PASS...HELENA...LINCOLN...MACDONALD PASS... ROGERS 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.

&&

$$

MTZ011-013-044>047-049>051-053-054-120000-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0002.140111T1200Z-140114T0600Z/
HILL-CHOUTEAU-TOOLE-LIBERTY-EASTERN PONDERA-BLAINE-EASTERN TETON-
JUDITH BASIN-FERGUS-BROADWATER-MEAGHER-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...HAVRE...BIG SANDY...
FORT BENTON...SHELBY...CHESTER...CONRAD...CHINOOK...FAIRFIELD...
STANFORD...LEWISTOWN...LEWISTOWN DIVIDE...TOWNSEND...
WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS
420 AM MST SAT JAN 11 2014

...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 WESTERLY WINDS WILL BECOME STRONG
  AT TIMES ACROSS PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL AND CENTRAL MONTANA
  THROUGH MONDAY. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL LIKELY OCCUR
  TODAY...THEN AGAIN SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY. TRAVEL OVER
  MOUNTAIN PASSES AND ON NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS WILL BE
  VERY DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

* WINDS: WESTERLY WINDS WILL MOSTLY BE 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
  60 MPH...BUT ISOLATED GUSTS OVER 70 MPH ARE POSSIBLE.

* OTHER IMPACTS: POWER OUTAGES AND MINOR STRUCTURAL DAMAGE ARE
  POSSIBLE. VISIBILITIES COULD SUDDENLY BECOME POOR IN BLOWING
  DUST AT LOWER ELEVATIONS...AND POSSIBLY IN BLOWING SNOW AT
  HIGHER ELEVATIONS.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: FAIRFIELD...CHESTER...WHITE 
  SULPHUR SPRINGS...STANFORD...LEWISTOWN... LEWISTOWN DIVIDE...
  SHELBY...CHINOOK...BIG SANDY... FORT BENTON...CONRAD...
  HAVRE...TOWNSEND. 

* 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.

&&

$$
335 
WWUS75 KTFX 111306
NPWTFX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
606 AM MST SAT JAN 11 2014

MTZ008>015-044>055-120000-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140114T0600Z/
BEAVERHEAD-NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-EASTERN GLACIER-HILL-
CASCADE-CHOUTEAU-CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN LEWIS AND CLARK-MADISON-
TOOLE-LIBERTY-EASTERN PONDERA-BLAINE-
SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-EASTERN TETON-JUDITH BASIN-FERGUS-
JEFFERSON-BROADWATER-MEAGHER-GALLATIN-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BIG HOLE PASS...
CHIEF JOSEPH PASS...DILLON...MONIDA PASS...BROWNING...
MARIAS PASS...CUT BANK...HAVRE...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...
CHINOOK...CHOTEAU...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
606 AM MST SAT JAN 11 2014

...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 BE STRONG AT TIMES ACROSS
  NORTH CENTRAL...CENTRAL...AND SOUTHWEST MONTANA THROUGH MONDAY.
  THE PERIOD FOR THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL LIKELY BE TODAY...THEN
  AGAIN SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY. HOWEVER...THE LOCATION OF THE
  STRONGEST WINDS FOR THE AREA WILL BE ALONG THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN
  FRONT. TRAVEL OVER MOUNTAIN PASSES AND ON NORTH TO SOUTH
  ORIENTED ROADS WILL BE VERY DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
  PROFILE VEHICLES.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS WILL MOSTLY BE 30 TO 40 MPH WITH
  GUSTS TO 60 MPH...BUT ISOLATED GUSTS OVER 70 MPH ARE POSSIBLE.
  ALONG THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT...WINDS WILL BE 35 TO 45 MPH WITH
  GUSTS TO 80 MPH...BUT GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 90 MPH ARE POSSIBLE.

* OTHER IMPACTS: POWER OUTAGES AND MINOR STRUCTURAL DAMAGE ARE 
  POSSIBLE. VISIBILITIES COULD SUDDENLY BECOME POOR IN BLOWING 
  DUST AT LOWER ELEVATIONS...AND POSSIBLY IN BLOWING SNOW AT 
  HIGHER ELEVATIONS.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: FAIRFIELD...CHOTEAU...CHESTER...
  WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS...BATTLE RIDGE PASS...BOZEMAN... 
  BOZEMAN PASS...TARGHEE PASS...WEST YELLOWSTONE...STANFORD... 
  LEWISTOWN...LEWISTOWN DIVIDE...BOULDER...BOULDER HILL... ELK 
  PARK PASS...HOMESTAKE PASS...WHITEHALL...SHELBY... CHINOOK...
  BIG SANDY...FORT BENTON...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS... CONRAD...
  HAVRE...CUT BANK...TOWNSEND...GREAT FALLS... KINGS HILL 
  PASS...BIG HOLE PASS...CHIEF JOSEPH PASS... DILLON...MONIDA 
  PASS...FLESHER PASS...HELENA...LINCOLN... MACDONALD PASS...
  ROGERS PASS...ENNIS...NORRIS HILL... RAYNOLDS PASS...TWIN 
  BRIDGES. 

* 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.

&&

$$
939 
WWUS75 KTFX 111334
NPWTFX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
634 AM MST SAT JAN 11 2014

MTZ008>015-044>055-120000-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140114T0600Z/
BEAVERHEAD-NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-EASTERN GLACIER-HILL-
CASCADE-CHOUTEAU-CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN LEWIS AND CLARK-MADISON-
TOOLE-LIBERTY-EASTERN PONDERA-BLAINE-
SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-EASTERN TETON-JUDITH BASIN-FERGUS-
JEFFERSON-BROADWATER-MEAGHER-GALLATIN-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BIG HOLE PASS...
CHIEF JOSEPH PASS...DILLON...MONIDA PASS...BROWNING...
MARIAS PASS...CUT BANK...HAVRE...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...
CHINOOK...CHOTEAU...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
634 AM MST SAT JAN 11 2014

...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 BE STRONG AT TIMES ACROSS
  NORTH CENTRAL...CENTRAL...AND SOUTHWEST MONTANA THROUGH MONDAY.
  THE PERIOD FOR THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL LIKELY BE TODAY...THEN
  AGAIN SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY. TRAVEL OVER MOUNTAIN PASSES AND
  ON NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS WILL BE VERY DIFFICULT...
  ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS WILL MOSTLY BE 30 TO 40 MPH 
  WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH...BUT ISOLATED GUSTS OVER 70 MPH ARE 
  POSSIBLE. ALONG THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT...WINDS WILL BE 35 
  TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 80 MPH...BUT GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 90 
  MPH ARE POSSIBLE. 

* NOTE: WINDS IN THE VALLEYS OF SOUTHWEST MONTANA WILL GENERALLY
  NOT BE AS STRONG AS THOSE ELSEWHERE...BUT THERE REMAINS A THREAT
  FOR OCCASIONALLY STRONG WINDS THERE.

* OTHER IMPACTS: POWER OUTAGES AND MINOR STRUCTURAL DAMAGE ARE 
  POSSIBLE. VISIBILITIES COULD SUDDENLY BECOME POOR IN BLOWING 
  DUST AT LOWER ELEVATIONS...AND POSSIBLY IN BLOWING SNOW AT 
  HIGHER ELEVATIONS.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: FAIRFIELD...CHOTEAU...CHESTER... 
  WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS...BATTLE RIDGE PASS...BOZEMAN... 
  BOZEMAN PASS...TARGHEE PASS...WEST YELLOWSTONE...STANFORD... 
  LEWISTOWN...LEWISTOWN DIVIDE...BOULDER...BOULDER HILL... ELK 
  PARK PASS...HOMESTAKE PASS...WHITEHALL...SHELBY... CHINOOK...
   BIG SANDY...FORT BENTON...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS... 
  CONRAD... HAVRE...CUT BANK...TOWNSEND...GREAT FALLS... KINGS 
  HILL PASS... BIG HOLE PASS...CHIEF JOSEPH PASS... DILLON...
  MONIDA PASS... FLESHER PASS...HELENA...LINCOLN... MACDONALD 
  PASS... ROGERS PASS...ENNIS...NORRIS HILL... RAYNOLDS PASS...
  TWIN BRIDGES. 

* 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.

&&

$$
239 
WWUS75 KTFX 112213
NPWTFX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
313 PM MST SAT JAN 11 2014

MTZ009>014-044>054-121200-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140114T0600Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-EASTERN GLACIER-HILL-CASCADE-
CHOUTEAU-CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN LEWIS AND CLARK-TOOLE-LIBERTY-
EASTERN PONDERA-BLAINE-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
EASTERN TETON-JUDITH BASIN-FERGUS-JEFFERSON-BROADWATER-MEAGHER-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...
CUT BANK...HAVRE...GREAT FALLS...KINGS HILL PASS...BIG SANDY...
FORT BENTON...FLESHER PASS...HELENA...LINCOLN...MACDONALD PASS...
ROGERS PASS...SHELBY...CHESTER...CONRAD...CHINOOK...CHOTEAU...
FAIRFIELD...STANFORD...LEWISTOWN...LEWISTOWN DIVIDE...BOULDER...
BOULDER HILL...ELK PARK PASS...HOMESTAKE PASS...WHITEHALL...
TOWNSEND...WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS
313 PM MST SAT JAN 11 2014

...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 BE STRONG AT TIMES ACROSS THE
  ENTIRE REGION THROUGH MONDAY. THE PERIOD FOR THE STRONGEST WINDS
  WILL LIKELY BE TODAY...THEN AGAIN SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY.
  TRAVEL OVER MOUNTAIN PASSES AND ON NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS
  WILL BE VERY DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

* WINDS: AT LOWER ELEVATIONS...SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS WILL MOSTLY
  BE 35 TO 45 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH...BUT ISOLATED GUSTS OVER
  70 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS...WINDS WILL BE 40 TO
  50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 80 MPH...BUT GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 95 MPH ARE
  POSSIBLE.

* OTHER IMPACTS: POWER OUTAGES AND MINOR STRUCTURAL DAMAGE ARE 
  POSSIBLE. VISIBILITIES COULD SUDDENLY BECOME POOR IN BLOWING 
  DUST AT LOWER ELEVATIONS...AND POSSIBLY IN BLOWING SNOW AT 
  HIGHER ELEVATIONS.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: ALL OF NORTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST
  MONTANA.

* 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.

&&

$$

MTZ008-015-055-121200-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140114T0600Z/
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
313 PM MST SAT JAN 11 2014

...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 AFFECT SOUTHWEST
  MONTANA THROUGH MONDAY EVENING.

* WINDS: AT LOWER ELEVATIONS...SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS WILL MOSTLY
  BE 30 TO 40 MPH...WITH GUSTS NEAR 60 MPH. IN THE
  MOUNTAINS...EXPECT WEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO
  70 MPH. ISOLATED GUSTS NEAR 90 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE AT RIDGE
  TOPS ABOVE 8000 FEET.

* OTHER IMPACTS: POWER OUTAGES AND MINOR STRUCTURAL DAMAGE ARE 
  POSSIBLE. VISIBILITIES COULD SUDDENLY BECOME POOR IN BLOWING 
  DUST AT LOWER ELEVATIONS...AND POSSIBLY IN BLOWING SNOW AT 
  HIGHER ELEVATIONS.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: ALL OF SOUTHWEST MONTANA.

* 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.

&&

$$
866 
WWUS75 KTFX 120409
NPWTFX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
909 PM MST SAT JAN 11 2014

MTZ009-010-044>046-048-121230-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140114T0600Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-EASTERN GLACIER-TOOLE-LIBERTY-
EASTERN PONDERA-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...
CUT BANK...SHELBY...CHESTER...CONRAD...CHOTEAU
909 PM MST SAT JAN 11 2014

...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 ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE
  THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. TRAVEL OVER MOUNTAIN PASSES AND ON NORTH
  TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS WILL BE VERY DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
  HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

* WINDS: AT LOWER ELEVATIONS...SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS WILL MOSTLY
  BE 35 TO 45 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH...BUT ISOLATED GUSTS OVER
  75 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS...WINDS WILL BE 40 TO
  50 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 80 MPH...BUT ISOLATED GUSTS IN EXCESS OF
  95 MPH ARE POSSIBLE.

* OTHER IMPACTS: POWER OUTAGES AND SOME STRUCTURAL DAMAGE ARE
  POSSIBLE. VISIBILITIES COULD SUDDENLY BECOME POOR IN BLOWING
  DUST AT LOWER ELEVATIONS...AND POSSIBLY IN BLOWING SNOW AT
  HIGHER ELEVATIONS.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: ALL OF NORTH CENTRAL MONTANA.

* 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.

&&

$$

MTZ011>014-047-049>054-121230-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140114T0600Z/
HILL-CASCADE-CHOUTEAU-CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN LEWIS AND CLARK-BLAINE-
EASTERN TETON-JUDITH BASIN-FERGUS-JEFFERSON-BROADWATER-MEAGHER-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...HAVRE...GREAT FALLS...
KINGS HILL PASS...BIG SANDY...FORT BENTON...FLESHER PASS...
HELENA...LINCOLN...MACDONALD PASS...ROGERS PASS...CHINOOK...
FAIRFIELD...STANFORD...LEWISTOWN...LEWISTOWN DIVIDE...BOULDER...
BOULDER HILL...ELK PARK PASS...HOMESTAKE PASS...WHITEHALL...
TOWNSEND...WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS
909 PM MST SAT JAN 11 2014

...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: FOR MOST AREAS...THE STRONG WINDS HAVE
  DIMINISHED. HOWEVER...WINDS WILL RE-INTENSIFY DURING THE DAY
  SUNDAY...AND THEN REMAIN STRONG FROM SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY
  EVENING. TRAVEL OVER MOUNTAIN PASSES AND ON NORTH TO SOUTH
  ORIENTED ROADS WILL BE VERY DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
  PROFILE VEHICLES.

* WINDS: AT LOWER ELEVATIONS...SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS WILL MOSTLY
  BE 35 TO 45 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH...BUT ISOLATED GUSTS OVER
  70 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS...WINDS WILL BE 40 TO
  50 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 75 MPH...BUT ISOLATED GUSTS IN EXCESS OF
  85 MPH ARE POSSIBLE.

* OTHER IMPACTS: POWER OUTAGES AND SOME STRUCTURAL DAMAGE ARE
  POSSIBLE. VISIBILITIES COULD SUDDENLY BECOME POOR IN BLOWING
  DUST AT LOWER ELEVATIONS...AND POSSIBLY IN BLOWING SNOW AT
  HIGHER ELEVATIONS.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: ALL OF NORTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST
  MONTANA.

* 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.

&&

$$

MTZ008-015-055-121230-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140114T0600Z/
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
909 PM MST SAT JAN 11 2014

...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 HAVE DIMINISHED A BIT AT
  LOWER ELEVATIONS...BUT STILL REMAIN STRONG AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS.
  EXPECT THE WINDS TO RE-INTENSIFY AT LOWER ELEVATIONS DURING THE
  DAY ON SUNDAY...AND THEN REMAIN STRONG FROM SUNDAY EVENING
  THROUGH MONDAY EVENING.

* WINDS: AT LOWER ELEVATIONS...SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS WILL
  MOSTLY BE 30 TO 40 MPH...WITH GUSTS NEAR 60 MPH. IN THE 
  MOUNTAINS...EXPECT WEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH...WITH GUSTS 
  TO 70 MPH. ISOLATED GUSTS NEAR 90 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE AT 
  RIDGE TOPS ABOVE 8000 FEET.

* OTHER IMPACTS: POWER OUTAGES AND SOME STRUCTURAL DAMAGE ARE 
  POSSIBLE. VISIBILITIES COULD SUDDENLY BECOME POOR IN BLOWING 
  DUST AT LOWER ELEVATIONS...AND POSSIBLY IN BLOWING SNOW AT 
  HIGHER ELEVATIONS.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: ALL OF SOUTHWEST MONTANA.

* 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.

&&

$$
024 
WWUS75 KTFX 121117
NPWTFX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
417 AM MST SUN JAN 12 2014

MTZ009-010-044>046-048-122200-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140114T0600Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-EASTERN GLACIER-TOOLE-LIBERTY-
EASTERN PONDERA-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...
CUT BANK...SHELBY...CHESTER...CONRAD...CHOTEAU
417 AM MST SUN JAN 12 2014

...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 ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE 
  THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. TRAVEL OVER MOUNTAIN PASSES AND ON 
  NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS WILL BE VERY DIFFICULT... 
  ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 

* WINDS: AT LOWER ELEVATIONS...SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS WILL
  MOSTLY BE 35 TO 45 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH...BUT ISOLATED 
  GUSTS OVER 75 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS...WINDS 
  WILL BE 40 TO 50 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 80 MPH...BUT ISOLATED 
  GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 95 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. 

* OTHER IMPACTS: POWER OUTAGES AND SOME STRUCTURAL DAMAGE IS POSSIBLE.
  VISIBILITIES COULD SUDDENLY BECOME POOR IN BLOWING DUST AT LOWER
  ELEVATIONS...AND POSSIBLY IN BLOWING SNOW AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS.

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

* 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.

&&

$$

MTZ011>014-047-049>054-122200-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140114T0600Z/
HILL-CASCADE-CHOUTEAU-CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN LEWIS AND CLARK-BLAINE-
EASTERN TETON-JUDITH BASIN-FERGUS-JEFFERSON-BROADWATER-MEAGHER-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...HAVRE...GREAT FALLS...
KINGS HILL PASS...BIG SANDY...FORT BENTON...FLESHER PASS...
HELENA...LINCOLN...MACDONALD PASS...ROGERS PASS...CHINOOK...
FAIRFIELD...STANFORD...LEWISTOWN...LEWISTOWN DIVIDE...BOULDER...
BOULDER HILL...ELK PARK PASS...HOMESTAKE PASS...WHITEHALL...
TOWNSEND...WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS
417 AM MST SUN JAN 12 2014

...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: FOR MOST AREAS...THE STRONG WINDS HAVE
  DECREASED. HOWEVER...WINDS WILL RE-INTENSIFY DURING THE
  AFTERNOON...AND THEN REMAIN STRONG FROM TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY
  EVENING. TRAVEL OVER MOUNTAIN PASSES AND ON NORTH TO SOUTH
  ORIENTED ROADS WILL BE VERY DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
  PROFILE VEHICLES.

* WINDS: AT LOWER ELEVATIONS...SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS WILL
  MOSTLY BE 35 TO 45 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH...BUT ISOLATED 
  GUSTS OVER 70 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS...WINDS 
  WILL BE 40 TO 50 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 75 MPH...BUT ISOLATED 
  GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 85 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. 

* OTHER IMPACTS: POWER OUTAGES AND SOME STRUCTURAL DAMAGE ARE 
  POSSIBLE. VISIBILITIES COULD SUDDENLY BECOME POOR IN BLOWING 
  DUST AT LOWER ELEVATIONS...AND POSSIBLY IN BLOWING SNOW AT 
  HIGHER ELEVATIONS.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: FAIRFIELD...WHITE SULPHUR 
  SPRINGS...STANFORD...LEWISTOWN... LEWISTOWN DIVIDE...
  BOULDER...BOULDER HILL...ELK PARK PASS... HOMESTAKE PASS...
  WHITEHALL...CHINOOK...BIG SANDY... FORT BENTON...HAVRE...
  TOWNSEND...GREAT FALLS... KINGS HILL PASS...FLESHER PASS...
  HELENA...LINCOLN... MACDONALD PASS...ROGERS 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.

&&

$$

MTZ008-015-055-122200-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140114T0600Z/
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
417 AM MST SUN JAN 12 2014

...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 HAVE DECREASED AT LOWER
  ELEVATIONS...BUT STILL REMAIN STRONG AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS.
  EXPECT THE WINDS TO RE-INTENSIFY AT LOWER ELEVATIONS DURING THE
  AFTERNOON...AND THEN REMAIN STRONG FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
  MONDAY EVENING.

* WINDS: AT LOWER ELEVATIONS...SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS WILL 
  MOSTLY BE 30 TO 40 MPH...WITH GUSTS NEAR 60 MPH. IN THE 
  MOUNTAINS...EXPECT WEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH...WITH GUSTS 
  TO 70 MPH. ISOLATED GUSTS NEAR 90 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE AT 
  RIDGE TOPS ABOVE 8000 FEET.

* OTHER IMPACTS: POWER OUTAGES AND SOME STRUCTURAL DAMAGE ARE 
  POSSIBLE. VISIBILITIES COULD SUDDENLY BECOME POOR IN BLOWING 
  DUST AT LOWER ELEVATIONS...AND POSSIBLY IN BLOWING SNOW AT 
  HIGHER ELEVATIONS.

* 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 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.

&&

$$
761 
WWUS75 KTFX 122147
NPWTFX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
247 PM MST SUN JAN 12 2014

MTZ009-010-044>046-048-131200-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140114T0600Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-EASTERN GLACIER-TOOLE-LIBERTY-
EASTERN PONDERA-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...
CUT BANK...SHELBY...CHESTER...CONRAD...CHOTEAU
247 PM MST SUN JAN 12 2014

...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 ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE
  THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. TRAVEL OVER MOUNTAIN PASSES AND ON NORTH
  TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS WILL BE VERY DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
  HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS WILL BE 40 TO 50 MPH...WITH
  GUSTS TO 80 MPH...BUT ISOLATED GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 95 MPH ARE
  POSSIBLE.

* OTHER IMPACTS: TREE...POWER LINE AND SOME STRUCTURAL DAMAGE IS
  POSSIBLE. VISIBILITIES COULD SUDDENLY BECOME POOR IN AREAS OF
  BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SNOW.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: ALL OF NORTH CENTRAL MONTANA.

* 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.

&&

$$

MTZ011>014-047-049>054-131200-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140114T0600Z/
HILL-CASCADE-CHOUTEAU-CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN LEWIS AND CLARK-BLAINE-
EASTERN TETON-JUDITH BASIN-FERGUS-JEFFERSON-BROADWATER-MEAGHER-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...HAVRE...GREAT FALLS...
KINGS HILL PASS...BIG SANDY...FORT BENTON...FLESHER PASS...
HELENA...LINCOLN...MACDONALD PASS...ROGERS PASS...CHINOOK...
FAIRFIELD...STANFORD...LEWISTOWN...LEWISTOWN DIVIDE...BOULDER...
BOULDER HILL...ELK PARK PASS...HOMESTAKE PASS...WHITEHALL...
TOWNSEND...WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS
247 PM MST SUN JAN 12 2014

...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: EXPECT STRONG WINDS TO REDEVELOP OVER
  MUCH OF NORTH CENTRAL MONTANA TONIGHT...AND THEN CONTINUE TO
  REMAIN STRONG THROUGH THE DAY ON MONDAY. TRAVEL OVER MOUNTAIN
  PASSES AND ON NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS WILL BE VERY
  DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

* WINDS: AT LOWER ELEVATIONS...SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS WILL 
  MOSTLY BE 35 TO 45 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH...BUT ISOLATED 
  GUSTS OVER 70 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS...WINDS 
  WILL BE 40 TO 50 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 75 MPH...BUT ISOLATED 
  GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 85 MPH ARE POSSIBLE.

* OTHER IMPACTS: TREE...POWER LINE AND SOME STRUCTURAL DAMAGE IS
  POSSIBLE. VISIBILITIES COULD SUDDENLY BECOME POOR IN AREAS OF
  BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SNOW.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: ALL OF NORTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST
  MONTANA.

* 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.

&&

$$

MTZ008-015-055-131200-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140114T0600Z/
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
247 PM MST SUN JAN 12 2014

...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: EXPECT STRONG WINDS TO REDEVELOP OVER
  MUCH OF SOUTHWEST MONTANA TONIGHT...AND THEN CONTINUE TO REMAIN
  STRONG THROUGH THE DAY ON MONDAY.

* WINDS: AT LOWER ELEVATIONS...SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS WILL 
  MOSTLY BE 30 TO 40 MPH...WITH GUSTS NEAR 60 MPH. IN THE 
  MOUNTAINS...EXPECT WEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH...WITH GUSTS 
  TO 70 MPH. ISOLATED GUSTS NEAR 90 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE AT 
  RIDGE TOPS ABOVE 8000 FEET.

* OTHER IMPACTS: TREE...POWER LINE AND SOME STRUCTURAL DAMAGE IS
  POSSIBLE. VISIBILITIES COULD SUDDENLY BECOME POOR IN AREAS OF
  BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SNOW.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: ALL OF SOUTHWEST MONTANA. 

* 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.

&&

$$
325 
WWUS75 KTFX 131143
NPWTFX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
443 AM MST MON JAN 13 2014

MTZ009-010-044>046-048-132230-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140114T0600Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-EASTERN GLACIER-TOOLE-LIBERTY-
EASTERN PONDERA-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...
CUT BANK...SHELBY...CHESTER...CONRAD...CHOTEAU
443 AM MST MON JAN 13 2014

...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 ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE
  THROUGH THIS EVENING. TRAVEL OVER MOUNTAIN PASSES AND ON NORTH
  TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS WILL BE VERY DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR
  HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS WILL BE 40 TO 50 MPH...WITH 
  GUSTS TO 80 MPH...BUT ISOLATED GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 95 MPH ARE 
  POSSIBLE.

* OTHER IMPACTS: TREE...POWER LINE AND SOME STRUCTURAL DAMAGE 
  IS POSSIBLE. VISIBILITIES COULD SUDDENLY BECOME POOR IN 
  AREAS OF BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SNOW.

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

* 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.

&&

$$

MTZ011>014-047-049>054-132230-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140114T0600Z/
HILL-CASCADE-CHOUTEAU-CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN LEWIS AND CLARK-BLAINE-
EASTERN TETON-JUDITH BASIN-FERGUS-JEFFERSON-BROADWATER-MEAGHER-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...HAVRE...GREAT FALLS...
KINGS HILL PASS...BIG SANDY...FORT BENTON...FLESHER PASS...
HELENA...LINCOLN...MACDONALD PASS...ROGERS PASS...CHINOOK...
FAIRFIELD...STANFORD...LEWISTOWN...LEWISTOWN DIVIDE...BOULDER...
BOULDER HILL...ELK PARK PASS...HOMESTAKE PASS...WHITEHALL...
TOWNSEND...WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS
443 AM MST MON JAN 13 2014

...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: EXPECT STRONG WINDS TO CONTINUE THROUGH
  THE EVENING. TRAVEL OVER MOUNTAIN PASSES AND ON NORTH TO SOUTH
  ORIENTED ROADS WILL BE VERY DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
  PROFILE VEHICLES.

* WINDS: AT LOWER ELEVATIONS...SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS WILL 
  MOSTLY BE 35 TO 45 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH...BUT ISOLATED 
  GUSTS OVER 70 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS...WINDS 
  WILL BE 40 TO 50 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 75 MPH...BUT ISOLATED 
  GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 85 MPH ARE POSSIBLE.

* OTHER IMPACTS: TREE...POWER LINE AND SOME STRUCTURAL DAMAGE 
  IS POSSIBLE. VISIBILITIES COULD SUDDENLY BECOME POOR IN 
  AREAS OF BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SNOW.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: FAIRFIELD...WHITE SULPHUR 
  SPRINGS...STANFORD...LEWISTOWN... LEWISTOWN DIVIDE...
  BOULDER...BOULDER HILL...ELK PARK PASS... HOMESTAKE PASS...
  WHITEHALL...CHINOOK...BIG SANDY... FORT BENTON...HAVRE...
  TOWNSEND...GREAT FALLS... KINGS HILL PASS...FLESHER PASS...
  HELENA...LINCOLN... MACDONALD PASS...ROGERS 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.

&&

$$

MTZ008-015-055-132230-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140114T0600Z/
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
443 AM MST MON JAN 13 2014

...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: EXPECT STRONG WINDS TO REDEVELOP OVER
  MUCH OF SOUTHWEST MONTANA TODAY...AND THEN CONTINUE TO REMAIN
  STRONG THROUGH THE EVENING.

* WINDS: AT LOWER ELEVATIONS...SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS WILL 
  MOSTLY BE 30 TO 40 MPH...WITH GUSTS NEAR 60 MPH. IN THE 
  MOUNTAINS...EXPECT WEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH...WITH GUSTS 
  TO 70 MPH. ISOLATED GUSTS NEAR 90 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE AT 
  RIDGE TOPS ABOVE 8000 FEET.

* OTHER IMPACTS: TREE...POWER LINE AND SOME STRUCTURAL DAMAGE 
  IS POSSIBLE. VISIBILITIES COULD SUDDENLY BECOME POOR IN 
  AREAS OF BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SNOW.

* 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 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.

&&

$$
250 
WWUS75 KTFX 132110
NPWTFX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
210 PM MST MON JAN 13 2014

MTZ009-010-044>046-048-140600-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140114T0600Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-EASTERN GLACIER-TOOLE-LIBERTY-
EASTERN PONDERA-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...
CUT BANK...SHELBY...CHESTER...CONRAD...CHOTEAU
210 PM MST MON JAN 13 2014

...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 ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE 
  THROUGH THIS EVENING. TRAVEL OVER MOUNTAIN PASSES AND ON NORTH 
  TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS WILL BE VERY DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY 
  FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS WILL BE 40 TO 50 MPH...WITH
  GUSTS TO 80 MPH. ISOLATED GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 95 MPH ARE
  POSSIBLE.

* OTHER IMPACTS: TREE...POWER LINE AND STRUCTURAL DAMAGE ARE
  POSSIBLE. VISIBILITY COULD QUICKLY BECOME POOR IN AREAS OF
  BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SNOW.

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

* 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.

&&

$$

MTZ011>014-047-049>054-140600-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140114T0600Z/
HILL-CASCADE-CHOUTEAU-CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN LEWIS AND CLARK-BLAINE-
EASTERN TETON-JUDITH BASIN-FERGUS-JEFFERSON-BROADWATER-MEAGHER-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...HAVRE...GREAT FALLS...
KINGS HILL PASS...BIG SANDY...FORT BENTON...FLESHER PASS...
HELENA...LINCOLN...MACDONALD PASS...ROGERS PASS...CHINOOK...
FAIRFIELD...STANFORD...LEWISTOWN...LEWISTOWN DIVIDE...BOULDER...
BOULDER HILL...ELK PARK PASS...HOMESTAKE PASS...WHITEHALL...
TOWNSEND...WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS
210 PM MST MON JAN 13 2014

...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: EXPECT STRONG WINDS TO CONTINUE THROUGH
  THIS EVENING. TRAVEL OVER MOUNTAIN PASSES AND ON NORTH TO SOUTH
  ORIENTED ROADS WILL BE VERY DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
  PROFILE VEHICLES.

* WINDS: AT LOWER ELEVATIONS...SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS WILL MOSTLY
  BE 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH. ISOLATED GUSTS OVER 70 MPH
  ARE POSSIBLE. AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS...WINDS WILL BE 40 TO 50 MPH
  WITH GUSTS TO 75 MPH. ISOLATED GUSTS IN OVER 85 MPH ARE POSSIBLE.

* OTHER IMPACTS: TREE...POWER LINE AND STRUCTURAL DAMAGE ARE
  POSSIBLE. VISIBILITY COULD QUICKLY BECOME POOR IN AREAS OF
  BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SNOW.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: FAIRFIELD...WHITE SULPHUR 
  SPRINGS...STANFORD...LEWISTOWN... LEWISTOWN DIVIDE...
  BOULDER...BOULDER HILL...ELK PARK PASS... HOMESTAKE PASS...
  WHITEHALL...CHINOOK...BIG SANDY... FORT BENTON...HAVRE...
  TOWNSEND...GREAT FALLS... KINGS HILL PASS...FLESHER PASS...
  HELENA...LINCOLN... MACDONALD PASS...ROGERS 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.

&&

$$

MTZ008-015-055-140600-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140114T0600Z/
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
210 PM MST MON JAN 13 2014

...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: WINDS TWILL REMAIN STRONG THROUGH THE
  EVENING.

* WINDS: AT LOWER ELEVATIONS...SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS WILL 
  MOSTLY BE 30 TO 40 MPH...WITH GUSTS NEAR 60 MPH. IN THE 
  MOUNTAINS...EXPECT WEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH...WITH GUSTS 
  TO 70 MPH. ISOLATED GUSTS NEAR 90 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE AT 
  RIDGE TOPS ABOVE 8000 FEET.

* OTHER IMPACTS: TREE...POWER LINE AND STRUCTURAL DAMAGE ARE
  POSSIBLE. VISIBILITY COULD QUICKLY BECOME POOR IN AREAS OF
  BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SNOW.

* 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 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.

&&

$$
021 
WWUS75 KTFX 132322
NPWTFX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
422 PM MST MON JAN 13 2014

MTZ009>013-044>051-140030-
/O.CAN.KTFX.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140114T0600Z/
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-EASTERN GLACIER-HILL-CASCADE-
CHOUTEAU-TOOLE-LIBERTY-EASTERN PONDERA-BLAINE-
SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-EASTERN TETON-JUDITH BASIN-FERGUS-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS...
CUT BANK...HAVRE...GREAT FALLS...KINGS HILL PASS...BIG SANDY...
FORT BENTON...SHELBY...CHESTER...CONRAD...CHINOOK...CHOTEAU...
FAIRFIELD...STANFORD...LEWISTOWN...LEWISTOWN DIVIDE
422 PM MST MON JAN 13 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

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

A CANADIAN COLD FRONT HAS PUSHED THROUGH CENTRAL MONTANA. SURFACE
WINDS HAVE SWITCHED TO THE NORTH AND DIMINISHED BELOW HIGH WIND
CRITERIA. AS A RESULT...THE HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

$$

MTZ014-052>054-140600-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140114T0600Z/
CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN LEWIS AND CLARK-JEFFERSON-BROADWATER-MEAGHER-
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
422 PM MST MON JAN 13 2014

...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: EXPECT STRONG WINDS TO CONTINUE 
  THROUGH THIS EVENING. TRAVEL OVER MOUNTAIN PASSES AND ON NORTH 
  TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS WILL BE VERY DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY 
  FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 

* WINDS: AT LOWER ELEVATIONS...SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS WILL
  MOSTLY BE 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH. ISOLATED GUSTS 
  OVER 70 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS...WINDS WILL 
  BE 40 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 75 MPH. ISOLATED GUSTS IN OVER 
  85 MPH ARE POSSIBLE.

* OTHER IMPACTS: TREE...POWER LINE AND STRUCTURAL DAMAGE ARE 
  POSSIBLE. VISIBILITY COULD QUICKLY BECOME POOR IN AREAS OF 
  BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SNOW.

* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS...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 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.

&&

$$

MTZ008-015-055-140600-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140114T0600Z/
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
422 PM MST MON JAN 13 2014

...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: WINDS TWILL REMAIN STRONG THROUGH THE 
  EVENING. 

* WINDS: AT LOWER ELEVATIONS...SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS WILL 
  MOSTLY BE 30 TO 40 MPH...WITH GUSTS NEAR 60 MPH. IN THE 
  MOUNTAINS...EXPECT WEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH...WITH GUSTS 
  TO 70 MPH. ISOLATED GUSTS NEAR 90 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE AT 
  RIDGE TOPS ABOVE 8000 FEET.

* OTHER IMPACTS: TREE...POWER LINE AND STRUCTURAL DAMAGE ARE 
  POSSIBLE. VISIBILITY COULD QUICKLY BECOME POOR IN AREAS OF 
  BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SNOW.

* 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 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.

&&

$$
744 
WWUS75 KTFX 140408
NPWTFX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
908 PM MST MON JAN 13 2014

MTZ008-014-015-052>055-140515-
/O.CAN.KTFX.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140114T0600Z/
BEAVERHEAD-CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN LEWIS AND CLARK-MADISON-JEFFERSON-
BROADWATER-MEAGHER-GALLATIN-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BIG HOLE PASS...
CHIEF JOSEPH PASS...DILLON...MONIDA PASS...FLESHER PASS...
HELENA...LINCOLN...MACDONALD PASS...ROGERS PASS...ENNIS...
NORRIS HILL...RAYNOLDS PASS...TWIN BRIDGES...BOULDER...
BOULDER HILL...ELK PARK PASS...HOMESTAKE PASS...WHITEHALL...
TOWNSEND...WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS...BATTLE RIDGE PASS...BOZEMAN...
BOZEMAN PASS...TARGHEE PASS...WEST YELLOWSTONE
908 PM MST MON JAN 13 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

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

STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED ACROSS THE REGION. AS A
RESULT...THE HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this high wind warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Great Falls, MT wrote its last area forecast discussion before this high wind warning went out at Jan 8, 10:45 AM MST, 3 hours 32 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 8, 10:45 AM MST, 3 hours 32 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
1045 AM MST Wed Jan 8 2014

...UPDATE TO AVIATION...

.UPDATE...

Several disturbances will continue through the flow aloft and keep
a tight surface pressure gradient along the lee of the Rockies.
Brisk winds will continue into the evening. Current forecast looks
good. No updates planned. Zelzer

&&

.AVIATION...
UPDATED 1745Z.
Upper level shortwave ridge over Western Montana will weaken and
move east tonight as a vigorous trough approaches the Northern Rocky
Mountains. Ahead of this system a westerly flow aloft will bring
scattered snow showers to the western and southwest mountains while
lower elevations remain generally dry and breezy. Widespread VFR
conditions will prevail at lower elevations, including all
terminals, through 12Z. By 15Z a Pacific cold front will push into
Southwest Montana bringing scattered to numerous snow showers for
IFR/MVFR conditions at times along with mountain obscurations. mpj

&&

.PREV DISCUSSION...
/ISSUED 425 AM MST Wed Jan 8 2014/
Today through Friday...West to northwest flow aloft will continue
over Montana throughout the short term forecast. Moisture and
upper level energy moving in from the Pacific will combine with
orographic lift to bring periods of snow to the Continental
Divide. Mostly cloudy conditions, with the chance for a few
isolated light snow showers, will be seen over the plains. Strong
westerly down-slope winds should keep most precipitation from
reaching the plains through the period. Winds along the Rocky
Mountain Front will pick up speed Thursday but are expected to
remain below high wind criteria through Thursday night. There may
be some risk of strong and gusty winds through a few favored
passes and canyons overnight Thursday before approaching a more
widespread chance early Friday. With this increased chance a High
Wind Watch has been issued for the Northern Rockies from early
Friday morning into the weekend. With strong winds across the
region, expect relatively warm temperatures to continue with highs
in the mid to upper 40s across much of Central Montana.

Friday Night through Wednesday...Confidence is increasing on the
likelihood of a significant wind event for the Rocky Mtn Front and
most/all of central and north central MT through early Sunday
morning. Forecast models have been consistent for several runs now
in showing a high pressure ridge moving across the length of the
Treasure State on Saturday.  Flow aloft over our area will initially
be northwesterly, but transition quickly to zonal (westerly) flow
as the ridge axis passes through Sat morning. Tight gradients in
both the upper-level and surface pressure fields between the ridge
and a sharp Pacific shortwave trof coming ashore in WA/OR/BC will
accelerate the mid-level (700 mb, or about 10kft MSL) winds to
70-90+ mph.  As these winds crest the Continental Divide and move
down-slope, widespread strong and possibly damaging winds will occur
along/over the Rocky Mtn Front and the adjoining central plains.
The period of peak winds is expected to be Sat aftn and eve, with
gusty winds occurring late Fri through early Sun.  It looks like
southwest MT will stay out of the strongest winds, although a few
wind-prone passes (such as Norris Hill in Madison County) may reach
warning criteria (58 mph) on Sat.

Models continue to struggle with the timing of the Pacific shortwave
and its associated cold front, with the GFS model bringing those
features through our region about six hours earlier (approx. late
Fri evening) than the ECMWF model. However, the models are in decent
agreement on the expected coverage and amounts of precipitation,
with most of the valley rain/mtn snow staying over the Rocky Mtn
Front and southwest mtn ranges.  The strong, drying down-slope flow
will limit precip over the central/Hiline counties to some isolated
and very light showers Sat night.  As usual, the down-slope winds
will also bring pronounced warm air advection, pushing high temps on
Sat into the upper 40s to mid 50s, about 15-20 degrees above normal,
before cooling back to low-mid 40s on Sun & Mon.  A secondary,
backdoor (moving northeast to southwest) cold front is forecast to
push across the northern half of the region late Mon, bringing some
scattered showers, but it dissipates quickly as high pressure
ridging returns with dry conditions for the midweek period.
Waranauskas

&&

.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
GTF  44  34  45  30 /   0   0   0  10
CTB  42  31  44  28 /   0   0   0   0
HLN  41  28  43  27 /  10   0  10  10
BZN  37  22  38  17 /  10   0  20  20
WEY  28  17  29  10 /  60  60  70  30
DLN  37  26  35  20 /  10  10  40  10
HVR  32  23  37  22 /   0   0   0   0
LWT  39  26  40  24 /  10   0   0  10

&&

.TFX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
HIGH WIND WATCH from late Friday night through late Saturday
night Blaine...Broadwater...Cascade...Central and Southern Lewis
and Clark...Chouteau...Eastern Pondera...Eastern Teton...
Fergus...Hill...Judith Basin...Liberty...Meagher...Toole.

HIGH WIND WATCH from late Thursday night through late Saturday
night Eastern Glacier...Northern Rocky Mountain Front...Southern
Rocky Mountain Front.

FLOOD WARNING until further notice for a portion of the Gallatin
River near Gallatin Gateway.

&&

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jan 8, 3:35 AM MST, 10 hours 42 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
335 AM MST WED JAN 8 2014

MTZ055-091045-
GALLATIN-
335 AM MST WED JAN 8 2014

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST
MONTANA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

FLOOD WARNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE FOR A PORTION OF THE GALLATIN
RIVER NEAR GALLATIN GATEWAY.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY

FLOOD WARNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE FOR A PORTION OF THE GALLATIN
RIVER NEAR GALLATIN GATEWAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

ANY REPORTS OF FLOODING ARE GREATLY APPRECIATED.

MTZ009>014-044>051-053-054-091045-
NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-EASTERN GLACIER-HILL-CASCADE-
CHOUTEAU-CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN LEWIS AND CLARK-TOOLE-LIBERTY-
EASTERN PONDERA-BLAINE-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
EASTERN TETON-JUDITH BASIN-FERGUS-BROADWATER-MEAGHER-
335 AM MST WED JAN 8 2014

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL
MONTANA...NORTH CENTRAL MONTANA AND SOUTHWEST MONTANA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

THE PROBABILITY OF WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY

A HIGH WIND WATCH IS IN EFFECT THROUGH THE WEEKEND.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

REPORTS OF STRONG WINDS OR WIND DAMAGE ARE GREATLY APPRECIATED.

MTZ008-015-052-091045-
BEAVERHEAD-MADISON-JEFFERSON-
335 AM MST WED JAN 8 2014

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST
MONTANA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY

HIGH WIND CRITERIA IS NOT EXPECTED BUT STRONG WINDS MAY OCCUR
THROUGH THE WEEKEND. CONDITIONS WILL BE MONITORED FOR HIGHLIGHTS.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 8, 3:45 AM MSTHigh Wind WatchTFX24 hr

Nearby

High Wind Warnings in Montana, 2014Every high wind warning in 2014

Sources

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