Alert archive / Montana / High Wind Warnings in 2016
High Wind Warning 9, NWS Great Falls, MT
NWS Great Falls, MT issued this high wind warning at Dec 18, 2016, 3:25 AM MST. It took effect at Dec 18, 2016, 9:34 AM MST. It was in force for 37 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
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The facts
- Issued
- Dec 18, 2016, 3:25 AM MST (10:25 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 18, 2016, 9:34 AM MST
- Expired
- Dec 19, 2016, 11:00 PM MST
- In force
- 37 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Great Falls, MT
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706 WWUS75 KTFX 181025 NPWTFX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT 325 AM MST SUN DEC 18 2016 MTZ009-010-046-048-182200- /O.UPG.KTFX.HW.A.0008.161219T0600Z-161220T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KTFX.HW.W.0009.161219T0600Z-161220T0000Z/ NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-EASTERN GLACIER-EASTERN PONDERA- SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS... LOGAN PASS...CUT BANK...CONRAD...CHOTEAU 325 AM MST SUN DEC 18 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 PM MST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREAT FALLS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 PM MST MONDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS...WEST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH...BUT GUSTS UP TO 80 MPH IN FAVORED LOCATIONS ALONG THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT. * TIMING...STRONG WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP ALONG THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT THIS EVENING...THEN SPREAD EAST ONTO THE ADJACENT PLAINS BY MONDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...ESPECIALLY ALONG NORTH SOUTH ROADS. ADDITIONAL TRAVEL HAZARDS ARE LIKELY DUE TO CONTINUED BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW WITH ASSOCIATED REDUCED VISIBILITIES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ENDANGER TRANSPORTATION AND COULD CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ MTZ011>014-044-045-047-049>051-182200- /O.CON.KTFX.HW.A.0008.161219T0600Z-161220T0000Z/ HILL-CASCADE-CHOUTEAU-CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN LEWIS AND CLARK-TOOLE- LIBERTY-BLAINE-EASTERN TETON-JUDITH BASIN-FERGUS- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...HAVRE...GREAT FALLS... KINGS HILL PASS...BIG SANDY...FORT BENTON...FLESHER PASS... HELENA...LINCOLN...MACDONALD PASS...ROGERS PASS...SHELBY... CHESTER...CHINOOK...FAIRFIELD...STANFORD...LEWISTOWN... LEWISTOWN DIVIDE 325 AM MST SUN DEC 18 2016 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...STRONG WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP ALONG THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT THIS EVENING...THEN SPREAD EAST ACROSS THE PLAINS OF CENTRAL MONTANA BY MONDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...ESPECIALLY ALONG NORTH SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS. ADDITIONAL TRAVEL HAZARDS ARE POSSIBLE DUE TO CONTINUED BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW WITH ASSOCIATED REDUCED VISIBILITIES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS AND POSSIBLY DAMAGING HIGH WIND EVENT. PLEASE CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS FOR UPDATES. && $$ MARTIN
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287 WWUS75 KTFX 181634 NPWTFX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT 934 AM MST SUN DEC 18 2016 MTZ009-010-046-048-182300- /O.EXT.KTFX.HW.W.0009.161218T1634Z-161220T0000Z/ NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-EASTERN GLACIER-EASTERN PONDERA- SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS... LOGAN PASS...CUT BANK...CONRAD...CHOTEAU 934 AM MST SUN DEC 18 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST MONDAY... * WINDS...WEST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 80 MPH POSSIBLE MONDAY. * TIMING...STRONG WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP TODAY ALONG THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT AND INCREASE FURTHER THIS EVENING...THEN SPREAD EAST ONTO THE ADJACENT PLAINS BY MONDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...ESPECIALLY ALONG NORTH SOUTH ROADS. ADDITIONAL TRAVEL HAZARDS ARE LIKELY DUE TO SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW WITH ASSOCIATED REDUCED VISIBILITIES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ENDANGER TRANSPORTATION AND COULD CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ MTZ011>014-044-045-047-049>051-182300- /O.CON.KTFX.HW.A.0008.161219T0600Z-161220T0000Z/ HILL-CASCADE-CHOUTEAU-CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN LEWIS AND CLARK-TOOLE- LIBERTY-BLAINE-EASTERN TETON-JUDITH BASIN-FERGUS- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...HAVRE...GREAT FALLS... KINGS HILL PASS...BIG SANDY...FORT BENTON...FLESHER PASS... HELENA...LINCOLN...MACDONALD PASS...ROGERS PASS...SHELBY... CHESTER...CHINOOK...FAIRFIELD...STANFORD...LEWISTOWN... LEWISTOWN DIVIDE 934 AM MST SUN DEC 18 2016 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH. * TIMING...STRONG WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP ALONG THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT TODAY...THEN SPREAD EAST ACROSS THE PLAINS OF CENTRAL MONTANA LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON. STRONGEST WINDS ARE LIKELY MONDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...ESPECIALLY ALONG NORTH SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS. ADDITIONAL TRAVEL HAZARDS ARE POSSIBLE DUE TO CONTINUED BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW WITH ASSOCIATED REDUCED VISIBILITIES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS AND POSSIBLY DAMAGING HIGH WIND EVENT. PLEASE CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS FOR UPDATES. && $$
685 WWUS75 KTFX 182119 NPWTFX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT 219 PM MST SUN DEC 18 2016 MTZ011>014-044-045-047-049>051-191400- /O.UPG.KTFX.HW.A.0008.161219T0600Z-161220T0000Z/ /O.EXB.KTFX.HW.W.0009.161219T0600Z-161220T0600Z/ HILL-CASCADE-CHOUTEAU-CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN LEWIS AND CLARK-TOOLE- LIBERTY-BLAINE-EASTERN TETON-JUDITH BASIN-FERGUS- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...HAVRE...GREAT FALLS... KINGS HILL PASS...BIG SANDY...FORT BENTON...FLESHER PASS... HELENA...LINCOLN...MACDONALD PASS...ROGERS PASS...SHELBY... CHESTER...CHINOOK...FAIRFIELD...STANFORD...LEWISTOWN... LEWISTOWN DIVIDE 219 PM MST SUN DEC 18 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 PM MST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREAT FALLS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 PM MST MONDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH. ISOLATED WIND GUSTS TO 70 MPH POSSIBLE. * TIMING...STRONG WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL SPREAD EAST ACROSS THE PLAINS OF NORTH CENTRAL MONTANA LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON. STRONGEST WINDS ARE LIKELY MONDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...ESPECIALLY ALONG NORTH SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS. ADDITIONAL TRAVEL HAZARDS ARE POSSIBLE DUE TO CONTINUED BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW WITH ASSOCIATED REDUCED VISIBILITIES. SOME POWER LINE DAMAGE IS POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ENDANGER TRANSPORTATION AND COULD CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ MTZ009-010-046-048-191400- /O.EXT.KTFX.HW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-161220T0600Z/ NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-EASTERN GLACIER-EASTERN PONDERA- SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS... LOGAN PASS...CUT BANK...CONRAD...CHOTEAU 219 PM MST SUN DEC 18 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST MONDAY... * WINDS...WEST 35 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 70 MPH. ISOLATED GUSTS UP TO 90 MPH POSSIBLE MONDAY ALONG THE IMMEDIATE FRONT RANGE OF THE ROCKIES. * TIMING...STRONG WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE FURTHER TONIGHT..THEN SPREAD EAST ONTO THE ADJACENT PLAINS BY MONDAY AFTERNOON. STRONGEST WIND GUSTS ARE LIKELY TO OCCUR MONDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...ESPECIALLY ALONG NORTH SOUTH ROADS. ADDITIONAL TRAVEL HAZARDS ARE LIKELY DUE TO SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW WITH ASSOCIATED REDUCED VISIBILITIES. SOME POWER LINE DAMAGE IS POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ENDANGER TRANSPORTATION AND COULD CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$
076 WWUS75 KTFX 190858 NPWTFX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT 158 AM MST MON DEC 19 2016 MTZ009>014-044>051-192200- /O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-161220T0600Z/ 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- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS... LOGAN 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 158 AM MST MON DEC 19 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING... * LOCATION...ALL OF NORTH CENTRAL MT. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH...WITH GUSTS AROUND 65 MPH. * TIMING...PERIODS OF STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH LATE THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...ESPECIALLY ALONG NORTH SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS. ADDITIONAL TRAVEL HAZARDS WILL CONTINUE DUE TO BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW...CREATING REDUCED VISIBILITIES. SOME POWER LINE DAMAGE IS POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR THE LATEST UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. && $$
983 WWUS75 KTFX 192121 NPWTFX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT 221 PM MST MON DEC 19 2016 MTZ009>013-044>051-200600- /O.NEW.KTFX.HW.A.0009.161220T2100Z-161221T1200Z/ /O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-161220T0600Z/ NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-EASTERN GLACIER-HILL-CASCADE- CHOUTEAU-TOOLE-LIBERTY-EASTERN PONDERA-BLAINE- SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-EASTERN TETON-JUDITH BASIN-FERGUS- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS... LOGAN PASS...CUT BANK...HAVRE...GREAT FALLS...KINGS HILL PASS... BIG SANDY...FORT BENTON...SHELBY...CHESTER...CONRAD...CHINOOK... CHOTEAU...FAIRFIELD...STANFORD...LEWISTOWN...LEWISTOWN DIVIDE 221 PM MST MON DEC 19 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING... ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREAT FALLS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT. * LOCATION...ALL OF NORTH CENTRAL MONTANA. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 70 MPH. * TIMING...PERIODS OF STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH LATE THIS EVENING. WINDS DIMINISH OVERNIGHT AND REMAIN LOW THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY AFTERNOON BEFORE BECOMING STRONG ONCE AGAIN TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TUESDAYNIGHT. * IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...ESPECIALLY ALONG NORTH SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS. ADDITIONAL TRAVEL HAZARDS WILL CONTINUE DUE TO BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW...CREATING REDUCED VISIBILITIES. SOME POWER LINE DAMAGE IS POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR THE LATEST UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS AND POSSIBLY DAMAGING HIGH WIND EVENT. PLEASE CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS FOR UPDATES. && $$ MTZ014-200600- /O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-161220T0600Z/ CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN LEWIS AND CLARK- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...FLESHER PASS...HELENA... LINCOLN...MACDONALD PASS...ROGERS PASS 221 PM MST MON DEC 19 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING... * LOCATION...FLESHER PASS...HELENA...LINCOLN...MACDONALD PASS AND ROGERS PASS. * WINDS...WEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH. * TIMING...PERIODS OF STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH LATE THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...ESPECIALLY ALONG NORTH SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS. ADDITIONAL TRAVEL HAZARDS WILL CONTINUE DUE TO BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW...CREATING REDUCED VISIBILITIES. SOME POWER LINE DAMAGE IS POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR THE LATEST UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. && $$
617 WWUS75 KTFX 200257 NPWTFX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT 757 PM MST MON DEC 19 2016 ...STRONG WINDS DIMINISHING FROM WEST TO EAST THIS EVENING... .STRONG WINDS WILL BE ON A DIMINISHING TREND THROUGH THIS EVENING FROM WEST TO EAST. SOME AREAS ACROSS EAST CENTRAL MONTANA MAY STILL SEE GUSTS NEAR 60 MPH THROUGH THE LATE EVENING HOURS. BREEZY WINDS COULD THEN LINGER THROUGH TONIGHT...THEN BECOME STRONG AGAIN ON TUESDAY. MTZ009>013-044>046-048>050-201500- /O.CAN.KTFX.HW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-161220T0600Z/ /O.CON.KTFX.HW.A.0009.161220T2100Z-161221T1200Z/ NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-EASTERN GLACIER-HILL-CASCADE- CHOUTEAU-TOOLE-LIBERTY-EASTERN PONDERA- SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-EASTERN TETON-JUDITH BASIN- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS... LOGAN PASS...CUT BANK...HAVRE...GREAT FALLS...KINGS HILL PASS... BIG SANDY...FORT BENTON...SHELBY...CHESTER...CONRAD...CHOTEAU... FAIRFIELD...STANFORD 757 PM MST MON DEC 19 2016 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREAT FALLS HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. * LOCATION...PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL MONTANA. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 70 MPH. * TIMING...WINDS ON A DIMINISHING TREND THIS EVENING THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS AND REMAIN TAME THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY AFTERNOON BEFORE BECOMING STRONG ONCE AGAIN TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT. * IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL RETURN BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...ESPECIALLY ALONG NORTH SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS. ADDITIONAL TRAVEL HAZARDS WILL CONTINUE DUE TO BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW...CREATING REDUCED VISIBILITIES. SOME POWER LINE DAMAGE IS POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS AND POSSIBLY DAMAGING HIGH WIND EVENT. PLEASE CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS FOR UPDATES. && $$ MTZ014-200400- /O.CAN.KTFX.HW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-161220T0600Z/ CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN LEWIS AND CLARK- 757 PM MST MON DEC 19 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREAT FALLS HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. WINDS ARE STARTING TO DIMINISH ACROSS CENTRAL MONTANA. ALTHOUGH BREEZY WINDS MAY LINGER INTO THE EARLY OVERNIGHT HOURS...HIGH WIND CRITERIA IS NOT EXPECTED ANYMORE THIS EVENING. THOSE TRAVELING SHOULD STILL MONITOR THE LATEST CONDITIONS AS BREEZY WINDS MAY MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT AT TIMES. $$ MTZ047-051-201500- /O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-161220T0600Z/ /O.CON.KTFX.HW.A.0009.161220T2100Z-161221T1200Z/ BLAINE-FERGUS- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...CHINOOK...LEWISTOWN... LEWISTOWN DIVIDE 757 PM MST MON DEC 19 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING... ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... * LOCATION...ALL OF NORTH CENTRAL MONTANA. * WINDS...WEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH. * TIMING...WINDS TO REMAIN STRONG ACROSS EAST CENTRAL MONTANA THIS EVENING THEN DIMINISH DURING THE EARLY OVERNIGHT HOURS. BREEZY WINDS COULD REMAIN THROUGH TONIGHT THEN BECOME STRONG ONCE AGAIN TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT. * IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...ESPECIALLY ALONG NORTH SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS. ADDITIONAL TRAVEL HAZARDS WILL CONTINUE DUE TO BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW...CREATING REDUCED VISIBILITIES. SOME POWER LINE DAMAGE IS POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR THE LATEST UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS AND POSSIBLY DAMAGING HIGH WIND EVENT. PLEASE CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS FOR UPDATES. && $$
584 WWUS75 KTFX 200550 NPWTFX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT 1050 PM MST MON DEC 19 2016 ...STRONG WINDS DIMINISHING FROM WEST TO EAST TONIGHT...STRONG WINDS MAY RETURN TUESDAY... .STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE ON A DIMINISHING TREND TONIGHT FROM WEST TO EAST...ALTHOUGH MAY REMAIN BREEZY AT TIMES. STRONG WINDS COULD THEN RETURN TUESDAY. MTZ047-051-201800- /O.EXP.KTFX.HW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-161220T0600Z/ /O.CON.KTFX.HW.A.0009.161220T2100Z-161221T1200Z/ BLAINE-FERGUS- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...CHINOOK...LEWISTOWN... LEWISTOWN DIVIDE 1050 PM MST MON DEC 19 2016 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... ...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 11 PM MST THIS EVENING... * LOCATION...ALL OF NORTH CENTRAL MONTANA. * WINDS...WEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH. * TIMING...WINDS WILL DIMINISH DURING THE EARLY OVERNIGHT HOURS ACROSS CENTRAL MONTANA...HOWEVER...BREEZY WINDS COULD REMAIN THROUGH TONIGHT. STRONG WINDS MAY ONCE AGAIN RETURN TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT. * IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...ESPECIALLY ALONG NORTH SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS. ADDITIONAL TRAVEL HAZARDS WILL CONTINUE DUE TO BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW...CREATING REDUCED VISIBILITIES. SOME POWER LINE DAMAGE IS POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS AND POSSIBLY DAMAGING HIGH WIND EVENT. PLEASE CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS FOR UPDATES. && $$ MTZ009>013-044>046-048>050-201800- /O.CON.KTFX.HW.A.0009.161220T2100Z-161221T1200Z/ NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-EASTERN GLACIER-HILL-CASCADE- CHOUTEAU-TOOLE-LIBERTY-EASTERN PONDERA- SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-EASTERN TETON-JUDITH BASIN- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BROWNING...MARIAS PASS... LOGAN PASS...CUT BANK...HAVRE...GREAT FALLS...KINGS HILL PASS... BIG SANDY...FORT BENTON...SHELBY...CHESTER...CONRAD...CHOTEAU... FAIRFIELD...STANFORD 1050 PM MST MON DEC 19 2016 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... * LOCATION...PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL MONTANA. * WINDS...WEST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 70 MPH. * TIMING...WINDS WILL DIMINISH DURING THE EARLY OVERNIGHT HOURS ACROSS CENTRAL MONTANA...HOWEVER...BREEZY WINDS COULD REMAIN THROUGH TONIGHT. STRONG WINDS MAY ONCE AGAIN RETURN TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT. * IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL RETURN BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...ESPECIALLY ALONG NORTH SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS. ADDITIONAL TRAVEL HAZARDS WILL CONTINUE DUE TO BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW...CREATING REDUCED VISIBILITIES. SOME POWER LINE DAMAGE IS POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS AND POSSIBLY DAMAGING HIGH WIND EVENT. PLEASE CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS FOR UPDATES. && $$
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Everything else NWS Great Falls, MT issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
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| Dec 17, 6:32 PM MST | Wind Chill Advisory | TFX | 10 hr |
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