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High Wind Warning 3, NWS Great Falls, MT
NWS Great Falls, MT issued this high wind warning at Feb 10, 2017, 9:13 PM MST. It took effect at Feb 11, 2017, 2:00 AM MST. It was in force for 12 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
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- Issued
- Feb 10, 2017, 9:13 PM MST (04:13 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 11, 2017, 2:00 AM MST
- Expired
- Feb 11, 2017, 2:00 PM MST
- In force
- 12 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Great Falls, MT
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294 WWUS75 KTFX 110413 NPWTFX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Great Falls MT 913 PM MST Fri Feb 10 2017 ...Strong winds to return later tonight through Saturday morning... .A clipper system will bring another day of strong winds to the region starting later tonight...and continuing through Saturday morning. Areas along the Rocky Mountain Front...adjacent high plains...and east central high plains could see gusts over 60 MPH. MTZ047-050-051-111615- /O.NEW.KTFX.HW.W.0003.170211T0900Z-170211T2100Z/ Blaine-Judith Basin-Fergus- 913 PM MST Fri Feb 10 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 2 PM MST SATURDAY... The National Weather Service in Great Falls has issued a High Wind Warning...which is in effect from 2 AM to 2 PM MST Saturday. * Winds...West 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. * Timing...Winds will increase dramatically after 2 AM Saturday morning...and continue into the early overnight hours. Winds will then diminish during the late afternoon period. * Impacts...The strong winds will create difficult driving conditions for most vehicles...especially high profile vehicles. Loose and unsecured items may blow away. 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. && $$ MTZ046-049-111615- /O.EXB.KTFX.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-170211T1700Z/ Eastern Pondera-Eastern Teton- 913 PM MST Fri Feb 10 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM MST SATURDAY... The National Weather Service in Great Falls has issued a High Wind Warning...which is in effect until 10 AM MST Saturday. * Winds...Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 65 mph. * Timing...Strong winds may find a brief lull during the late evening hours tonight. Winds will then increase once again late tonight into early Saturday morning. Winds should then become below high wind criteria by Saturday afternoon. * Impacts...The strong winds will create difficult driving conditions for most vehicles...especially high profile vehicles. Loose and unsecured items may blow away. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or gusts of 58 mph or more can lead to property damage. && $$ MTZ009-010-044-048-111615- /O.EXT.KTFX.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-170211T1700Z/ Northern Rocky Mountain Front-Eastern Glacier-Toole- Southern Rocky Mountain Front- 913 PM MST Fri Feb 10 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM MST SATURDAY... * Winds...West 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 70 mph. * Timing...Strong winds may find a brief lull during the late evening hours tonight. Winds will then increase once again late tonight into early Saturday morning. Winds should then become below high wind criteria by Saturday afternoon. * Impacts...The strong winds will create difficult driving conditions for most vehicles...especially high profile vehicles. Loose and unsecured items may blow away. Some blowing snow is possible with the highest of winds...and areas below freezing. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or gusts of 58 mph or more can lead to property damage. && $$
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383 WWUS75 KTFX 111006 NPWTFX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Great Falls MT 306 AM MST Sat Feb 11 2017 MTZ009-010-044-046-048-049-111115- /O.CAN.KTFX.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-170211T1700Z/ Northern Rocky Mountain Front-Eastern Glacier-Toole- Eastern Pondera-Southern Rocky Mountain Front-Eastern Teton- 306 AM MST Sat Feb 11 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... The National Weather Service in Great Falls has cancelled the High Wind Warning. Gusty west winds will continue through much of today before diminishing late this afternoon and evening. However...widespread wind gusts in excess of 60 mph are no longer anticipated and the High Wind Warning has been cancelled. $$ MTZ047-050-051-112100- /O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-170211T2100Z/ Blaine-Judith Basin-Fergus- 306 AM MST Sat Feb 11 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... * Winds...West 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. * Timing...West winds will increase this morning and shift to northwest this afternoon. A period of strong winds is likely from late this morning through early this afternoon before winds diminish late this afternoon and evening. * Impacts...The strong winds will create difficult driving conditions for most vehicles...especially high profile vehicles. Loose and unsecured items may blow away. 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. && $$
075 WWUS75 KTFX 111755 NPWTFX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Great Falls MT 1055 AM MST Sat Feb 11 2017 ...STRONG WINDS INTO EARLY THIS AFTERNOON... MTZ047-050-051-112100- /O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-170211T2100Z/ Blaine-Judith Basin-Fergus- 1055 AM MST Sat Feb 11 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... * Winds...Northwest 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. * Timing...West winds have already begun to increase late this morning...with several locations already seeing gusts of 50 to 60 mph. Elsewhere...the wind will continue to increase and remain gusty into early this afternoon before gradually diminishing. * Impacts...The strong winds will create difficult driving conditions for most vehicles...especially high profile vehicles. Loose and unsecured items may blow away. The strong wind may also lead to patchy blowing and drifting snow in areas which may cause some travel issues. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or gusts of 58 mph or more can lead to property damage. && $$ MARTIN
069 WWUS75 KTFX 112100 NPWTFX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Great Falls MT 200 PM MST Sat Feb 11 2017 MTZ047-050-051-112200- /O.EXP.KTFX.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-170211T2100Z/ Blaine-Judith Basin-Fergus- 200 PM MST Sat Feb 11 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 2 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... The strong gusty winds across eastern sections of central Montana will continue to gradually decrease through this evening. While wind gusts of 40 to 50 mph will still be common over the next few hours...wind gusts in excess of 58 mph are no longer expected...therefore the High Wind Warning will be allowed to expire. $$ MARTIN
The office that day
Everything else NWS Great Falls, MT issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 10, 10:43 PM MST | Winter Weather Advisory | TFX | 4 hr |
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