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High Wind Warning 11, NWS Great Falls, MT

October 28, 2021

NWS Great Falls, MT issued this high wind warning at Oct 28, 2021, 12:49 AM MDT. It took effect at Oct 28, 2021, 3:00 PM MDT. It was in force for 17 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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Issued
Oct 28, 2021, 12:49 AM MDT (06:49 UTC)
In effect from
Oct 28, 2021, 3:00 PM MDT
Expired
Oct 29, 2021, 7:51 AM MDT
In force
17 hr
Issued by
NWS Great Falls, MT

The text

As transmitted.

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WWUS75 KTFX 280649
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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Great Falls MT
1249 AM MDT Thu Oct 28 2021

MTZ009-010-048-282200-
/O.UPG.KTFX.HW.A.0013.211029T0000Z-211029T1500Z/
/O.NEW.KTFX.HW.W.0011.211028T2100Z-211029T1500Z/
Northern Rocky Mountain Front-Eastern Glacier-Southern Rocky
Mountain Front-
Including the following locations: Marias Pass, Bynum, Choteau,
Browning, Heart Butte, Logan Pass, Augusta, and Cut Bank
1249 AM MDT Thu Oct 28 2021

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT
FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 AM MDT FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 35 to 45 mph, with gusts up to 75 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...The Rocky Mountain Front, including all of Glacier County.

* WHEN...From 3 PM this afternoon to 9 AM MDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. 
  Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

$$

Brusda
3 follow-up statements
732 
WWUS75 KTFX 282048
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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Great Falls MT
248 PM MDT Thu Oct 28 2021

MTZ009-010-048-290900-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0011.211028T2100Z-211029T1500Z/
Northern Rocky Mountain Front-Eastern Glacier-Southern Rocky
Mountain Front-
Including the following locations: Marias Pass, Bynum, Choteau,
Browning, Heart Butte, Logan Pass, Augusta, and Cut Bank
248 PM MDT Thu Oct 28 2021

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM MDT FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 75 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...The Rocky Mountain Front, including all of Glacier County.

* WHEN...Until 9 AM MDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. 
  Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People are urged to secure loose objects, including Halloween 
decorations, that could be blown around or damaged by the wind.

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high 
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

&&

$$

Kredensor
860 
WWUS75 KTFX 290853
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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Great Falls MT
253 AM MDT Fri Oct 29 2021

MTZ009-010-048-291500-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0011.000000T0000Z-211029T1500Z/
Northern Rocky Mountain Front-Eastern Glacier-Southern Rocky
Mountain Front-
Including the following locations: Marias Pass, Bynum, Choteau,
Browning, Heart Butte, Logan Pass, Augusta, and Cut Bank
253 AM MDT Fri Oct 29 2021

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM MDT THIS MORNING...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 40 to 50 mph with gusts up to 70 mph.

* WHERE...The Rocky Mountain Front, including all of Glacier County.

* WHEN...Until 9 AM MDT this morning.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines, 
  possibly causing localized power outages. Travel will be 
  difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around 
or damaged by the wind.

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high 
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

&&

$$

SC
779 
WWUS75 KTFX 291351
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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Great Falls MT
751 AM MDT Fri Oct 29 2021

MTZ009-010-048-291500-
/O.CAN.KTFX.HW.W.0011.000000T0000Z-211029T1500Z/
Northern Rocky Mountain Front-Eastern Glacier-Southern Rocky
Mountain Front-
Including the following locations: Marias Pass, Bynum, Choteau,
Browning, Heart Butte, Logan Pass, Augusta, and Cut Bank
751 AM MDT Fri Oct 29 2021

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

While an isolated higher gust to 60mph is possible along the Rocky 
Mountain Front through the remainder of this morning, the threat for 
higher winds has subsided. Motorists, especially high profile 
vehicles are urged to exercise caution when driving in strong winds.

$$

Pierce

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Sources

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