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High Wind Warning 2, NWS Great Falls, MT
NWS Great Falls, MT issued this high wind warning at Jan 11, 2021, 3:09 PM MST. It took effect at Jan 12, 2021, 12:00 PM MST. It was in force for 32 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
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- Issued
- Jan 11, 2021, 3:09 PM MST (22:09 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 12, 2021, 12:00 PM MST
- Expired
- Jan 13, 2021, 8:18 PM MST
- In force
- 32 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Great Falls, MT
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498 WWUS75 KTFX 112209 NPWTFX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Great Falls MT 309 PM MST Mon Jan 11 2021 MTZ009-010-048-121200- /O.UPG.KTFX.HW.A.0004.210112T1900Z-210114T0400Z/ /O.NEW.KTFX.HW.W.0002.210112T1900Z-210114T0400Z/ Northern Rocky Mountain Front-Eastern Glacier- Southern Rocky Mountain Front- Including Logan Pass, Browning, Heart Butte, Cut Bank, Bynum, Choteau, and Augusta 309 PM MST Mon Jan 11 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TUESDAY TO 9 PM MST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Southwest winds 35 to 55 mph with gusts up to 90 mph expected. * WHERE...Northern Rocky Mountain Front, Eastern Glacier and Southern Rocky Mountain Front. * WHEN...From noon Tuesday to 9 PM MST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds could blow down trees and power lines. Some power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strong winds develop on Tuesday and may decrease slightly during the evening hours Tuesday night, before increasing again by early Wednesday morning. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates on this situation. Fasten loose objects or shelter objects in a safe location prior to the onset of winds. && $$ MTZ012-050-121200- /O.UPG.KTFX.HW.A.0004.210112T1900Z-210114T0400Z/ /O.NEW.KTFX.HW.W.0002.210113T0700Z-210114T0400Z/ Cascade-Judith Basin- Including Great Falls, Cascade, Belt, Kings Hill Pass, Raynesford, Stanford, and Hobson 309 PM MST Mon Jan 11 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TUESDAY NIGHT TO 9 PM MST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Southwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 70 mph expected. * WHERE...Cascade and Judith Basin. * WHEN...From midnight Tuesday night to 9 PM MST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds could blow down trees and power lines. Some power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strong winds develop late Tuesday with the strongest winds expected to occur on Wednesday as a cold front moves through the region. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates on this situation. Fasten loose objects or shelter objects in a safe location prior to the onset of winds. && $$ MTZ008-015-052-053-055-121200- /O.EXB.KTFX.HW.A.0004.210113T1500Z-210114T0400Z/ Beaverhead-Madison-Jefferson-Broadwater-Gallatin- Including Big Hole Pass, Wisdom, Dillon, Monida Pass, Wise River, Ennis, Norris Hill, Raynolds Pass, Twin Bridges, Virginia City, Montana City, Boulder, Boulder Hill, Elk Park Pass, Homestake Pass, Whitehall, Toston, Townsend, Winston, West Yellowstone, Battle Ridge Pass, Bozeman Pass, and Targhee Pass 309 PM MST Mon Jan 11 2021 ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Southwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph possible. * WHERE...Beaverhead, Madison, Jefferson, Broadwater and Gallatin. * WHEN...From Wednesday morning through Wednesday evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds may blow down limbs, trees, and power lines. A few local power outages are possible. Travel may become difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates on this situation. Fasten loose objects or shelter objects in a safe location prior to the onset of winds. && $$ MTZ011-013-044>047-049-051-121200- /O.EXT.KTFX.HW.A.0004.210113T1200Z-210114T0400Z/ Hill-Chouteau-Toole-Liberty-Eastern Pondera-Blaine-Eastern Teton- Fergus- Including Havre, Rocky Boy, Rudyard, Fort Benton, Carter, Big Sandy, Shelby, Sunburst, Chester, Whitlash, Brady, Conrad, Chinook, Harlem, Hays, Fairfield, Dutton, Lewistown, Winifred, Lewistown Divide, and Grass Range 309 PM MST Mon Jan 11 2021 ...HIGH WIND WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Southwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 70 mph possible. * WHERE...Eastern Teton, Liberty, Fergus, Toole, Blaine, Chouteau, Eastern Pondera and Hill. * WHEN...From late Tuesday night through Wednesday evening. * IMPACTS...Strong winds may blow down trees and power lines. Some power outages are possible. Travel may become difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates on this situation. Fasten loose objects or shelter objects in a safe location prior to the onset of winds. && $$ MTZ014-054-121200- /O.EXT.KTFX.HW.A.0004.210113T1500Z-210114T0400Z/ Central and Southern Lewis and Clark-Meagher- Including Helena, Flesher Pass, Lincoln, MacDonald Pass, Rogers Pass, Martinsdale, Deep Creek Pass, and White Sulphur Springs 309 PM MST Mon Jan 11 2021 ...HIGH WIND WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Southwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph possible. * WHERE...Meagher and Central and Southern Lewis and Clark. * WHEN...From Wednesday morning through Wednesday evening. * IMPACTS...Strong winds may blow down trees and power lines. Some power outages are possible. Travel may become difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates on this situation. Fasten loose objects or shelter objects in a safe location prior to the onset of winds. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit http://weather.gov/greatfalls
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633 WWUS75 KTFX 120936 NPWTFX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Great Falls MT 236 AM MST Tue Jan 12 2021 MTZ012-050-122300- /O.EXT.KTFX.HW.W.0002.210113T0600Z-210114T0400Z/ Cascade-Judith Basin- Including Great Falls, Cascade, Belt, Kings Hill Pass, Raynesford, Stanford, and Hobson 236 AM MST Tue Jan 12 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 PM MST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Southwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 70 mph expected. * WHERE...Cascade and Judith Basin. * WHEN...From 11 PM this evening to 9 PM MST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds could blow down trees and power lines. Some power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Blowing dust could reduce visibility in some areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strong winds develop late Tuesday with the strongest winds expected to occur on Wednesday as a cold front moves through the region. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates on this situation. Fasten loose objects or shelter objects in a safe location prior to the onset of winds. && $$ MTZ009-010-048-122300- /O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0002.210112T1900Z-210114T0400Z/ Northern Rocky Mountain Front-Eastern Glacier- Southern Rocky Mountain Front- Including Logan Pass, Browning, Heart Butte, Cut Bank, Bynum, Choteau, and Augusta 236 AM MST Tue Jan 12 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM MST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Southwest winds 35 to 55 mph with gusts up to 90 mph expected. * WHERE...Northern Rocky Mountain Front, Eastern Glacier and Southern Rocky Mountain Front. * WHEN...From noon Tuesday to 9 PM MST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds could blow down trees and power lines. Some power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strong winds develop on Tuesday and may decrease slightly during the evening hours Tuesday night, before increasing again by early Wednesday morning. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates on this situation. Fasten loose objects or shelter objects in a safe location prior to the onset of winds. && $$ MTZ011-013-044>047-049-051-122300- /O.CON.KTFX.HW.A.0004.210113T1200Z-210114T0400Z/ Hill-Chouteau-Toole-Liberty-Eastern Pondera-Blaine-Eastern Teton- Fergus- Including Havre, Rocky Boy, Rudyard, Fort Benton, Carter, Big Sandy, Shelby, Sunburst, Chester, Whitlash, Brady, Conrad, Chinook, Harlem, Hays, Fairfield, Dutton, Lewistown, Winifred, Lewistown Divide, and Grass Range 236 AM MST Tue Jan 12 2021 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Southwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 70 mph possible. * WHERE...Eastern Teton, Liberty, Fergus, Toole, Blaine, Chouteau, Eastern Pondera and Hill. * WHEN...From late Tuesday night through Wednesday evening. * IMPACTS...Strong winds may blow down trees and power lines. Some power outages are possible. Travel may become difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates on this situation. Fasten loose objects or shelter objects in a safe location prior to the onset of winds. && $$ MTZ008-014-015-052>055-122300- /O.CON.KTFX.HW.A.0004.210113T1500Z-210114T0400Z/ Beaverhead-Central and Southern Lewis and Clark-Madison-Jefferson- Broadwater-Meagher-Gallatin- Including Big Hole Pass, Wisdom, Dillon, Monida Pass, Wise River, Helena, Flesher Pass, Lincoln, MacDonald Pass, Rogers Pass, Ennis, Norris Hill, Raynolds Pass, Twin Bridges, Virginia City, Montana City, Boulder, Boulder Hill, Elk Park Pass, Homestake Pass, Whitehall, Toston, Townsend, Winston, Martinsdale, Deep Creek Pass, White Sulphur Springs, West Yellowstone, Battle Ridge Pass, Bozeman Pass, and Targhee Pass 236 AM MST Tue Jan 12 2021 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Southwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph possible. * WHERE...Meagher and Central and Southern Lewis and Clark. * WHEN...From Wednesday morning through Wednesday evening. * IMPACTS...Strong winds may blow down trees and power lines. Some power outages are possible. Travel may become difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates on this situation. Fasten loose objects or shelter objects in a safe location prior to the onset of winds. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit http://weather.gov/greatfalls
869 WWUS75 KTFX 121702 NPWTFX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Great Falls MT 1002 AM MST Tue Jan 12 2021 MTZ011-013-044>047-049-051-131200- /O.UPG.KTFX.HW.A.0004.210113T1200Z-210114T0400Z/ /O.EXB.KTFX.HW.W.0002.210113T1200Z-210114T0400Z/ Hill-Chouteau-Toole-Liberty-Eastern Pondera-Blaine-Eastern Teton- Fergus- Including Havre, Rocky Boy, Rudyard, Fort Benton, Carter, Big Sandy, Shelby, Sunburst, Chester, Whitlash, Brady, Conrad, Chinook, Harlem, Hays, Fairfield, Dutton, Lewistown, Winifred, Lewistown Divide, and Grass Range 1002 AM MST Tue Jan 12 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 9 PM MST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...West winds 30 to 45 mph with gusts up to 70 mph expected. * WHERE...Hill, Chouteau, Toole, Liberty, Eastern Pondera, Blaine, Eastern Teton and Fergus. * WHEN...From 5 AM to 9 PM MST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds may blow down trees and power lines. Some power outages are possible. Travel may become difficult, especially for high-profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...There is an elevated risk for rapidly spreading grass fires in areas that have been free of snow. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. && $$ MTZ008-014-015-052>055-131200- /O.UPG.KTFX.HW.A.0004.210113T1500Z-210114T0400Z/ /O.EXB.KTFX.HW.W.0002.210113T1500Z-210114T0400Z/ Beaverhead-Central and Southern Lewis and Clark-Madison-Jefferson- Broadwater-Meagher-Gallatin- Including Big Hole Pass, Wisdom, Dillon, Monida Pass, Wise River, Helena, Flesher Pass, Lincoln, MacDonald Pass, Rogers Pass, Ennis, Norris Hill, Raynolds Pass, Twin Bridges, Virginia City, Montana City, Boulder, Boulder Hill, Elk Park Pass, Homestake Pass, Whitehall, Toston, Townsend, Winston, Martinsdale, Deep Creek Pass, White Sulphur Springs, West Yellowstone, Battle Ridge Pass, Bozeman Pass, and Targhee Pass 1002 AM MST Tue Jan 12 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 9 PM MST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...West winds 30 to 45 mph with gusts up to 65 mph expected. * WHERE...Beaverhead, Central and Southern Lewis and Clark, Madison, Jefferson, Broadwater, Meagher and Gallatin. * WHEN...From 8 AM to 9 PM MST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds may blow down trees and power lines. Some power outages are possible. Travel may become difficult, especially for high-profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. && $$ MTZ009-010-048-131200- /O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0002.210112T1900Z-210114T0400Z/ Northern Rocky Mountain Front-Eastern Glacier- Southern Rocky Mountain Front- Including Logan Pass, Browning, Heart Butte, Cut Bank, Bynum, Choteau, and Augusta 1002 AM MST Tue Jan 12 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Southwest winds 35 to 55 mph with gusts up to 90 mph expected. * WHERE...Northern Rocky Mountain Front, Eastern Glacier and Southern Rocky Mountain Front. * WHEN...Through 9 PM MST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds could blow down trees and power lines. Some power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high-profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strong winds develop on Tuesday and may decrease slightly during the evening hours Tuesday night, before increasing again by early Wednesday morning. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates on this situation. Fasten loose objects or shelter objects in a safe location prior to the onset of winds. && $$ MTZ012-050-131200- /O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0002.210113T0600Z-210114T0400Z/ Cascade-Judith Basin- Including Great Falls, Cascade, Belt, Kings Hill Pass, Raynesford, Stanford, and Hobson 1002 AM MST Tue Jan 12 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 PM MST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Southwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 70 mph expected. * WHERE...Cascade and Judith Basin. * WHEN...From 11 PM this evening to 9 PM MST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds could blow down trees and power lines. Some power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high-profile vehicles. Blowing dust could reduce visibility in some areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strong winds develop late Tuesday with the strongest winds expected to occur on Wednesday as a cold front moves through the region. There is an elevated risk of rapidly spreading grass fires during the day Wednesday. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates on this situation. Fasten loose objects or shelter objects in a safe location prior to the onset of winds. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit http://weather.gov/greatfalls
686 WWUS75 KTFX 122109 NPWTFX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Great Falls MT 209 PM MST Tue Jan 12 2021 MTZ009-010-048-131200- /O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-210114T0400Z/ Northern Rocky Mountain Front-Eastern Glacier- Southern Rocky Mountain Front- Including Logan Pass, Browning, Heart Butte, Cut Bank, Bynum, Choteau, and Augusta 209 PM MST Tue Jan 12 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Southwest winds 35 to 55 mph with gusts up to 90 mph expected. * WHERE...Northern Rocky Mountain Front, Eastern Glacier and Southern Rocky Mountain Front. * WHEN...Through 9 PM MST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds could blow down trees and power lines. Some power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high-profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strong winds develop on Tuesday and may decrease slightly during the evening hours Tuesday night, before increasing again by early Wednesday morning. Rain and snow will become all snow Wednesday at pass level resulting in dangerous backcountry conditions through the region. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates on this situation. Fasten loose objects or shelter objects in a safe location prior to the onset of winds. && $$ MTZ012-050-131200- /O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0002.210113T0600Z-210114T0400Z/ Cascade-Judith Basin- Including Great Falls, Cascade, Belt, Kings Hill Pass, Raynesford, Stanford, and Hobson 209 PM MST Tue Jan 12 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 PM MST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Southwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 70 mph expected. * WHERE...Cascade and Judith Basin. * WHEN...From 11 PM this evening to 9 PM MST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds could blow down trees and power lines. Some power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high-profile vehicles. Blowing dust could reduce visibility in some areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strong winds develop late Tuesday with the strongest winds expected to occur on Wednesday as a cold front moves through the region. There is an elevated risk of rapidly spreading grass fires during the day Wednesday on the plains. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates on this situation. Fasten loose objects or shelter objects in a safe location prior to the onset of winds. && $$ MTZ011-013-044>047-049-051-131200- /O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0002.210113T1200Z-210114T0400Z/ Hill-Chouteau-Toole-Liberty-Eastern Pondera-Blaine-Eastern Teton- Fergus- Including Havre, Rocky Boy, Rudyard, Fort Benton, Carter, Big Sandy, Shelby, Sunburst, Chester, Whitlash, Brady, Conrad, Chinook, Harlem, Hays, Fairfield, Dutton, Lewistown, Winifred, Lewistown Divide, and Grass Range 209 PM MST Tue Jan 12 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 9 PM MST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...West winds 30 to 45 mph with gusts up to 70 mph expected. * WHERE...Hill, Chouteau, Toole, Liberty, Eastern Pondera, Blaine, Eastern Teton and Fergus. * WHEN...From 5 AM to 9 PM MST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds may blow down trees and power lines. Some power outages are possible. Travel may become difficult, especially for high-profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...There is an elevated risk for rapidly spreading grass fires in areas that have been free of snow. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. && $$ MTZ008-014-015-052>055-131200- /O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0002.210113T1500Z-210114T0400Z/ Beaverhead-Central and Southern Lewis and Clark-Madison-Jefferson- Broadwater-Meagher-Gallatin- Including Big Hole Pass, Wisdom, Dillon, Monida Pass, Wise River, Helena, Flesher Pass, Lincoln, MacDonald Pass, Rogers Pass, Ennis, Norris Hill, Raynolds Pass, Twin Bridges, Virginia City, Montana City, Boulder, Boulder Hill, Elk Park Pass, Homestake Pass, Whitehall, Toston, Townsend, Winston, Martinsdale, Deep Creek Pass, White Sulphur Springs, West Yellowstone, Battle Ridge Pass, Bozeman Pass, and Targhee Pass 209 PM MST Tue Jan 12 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 9 PM MST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...West winds 30 to 45 mph with gusts up to 65 mph expected. * WHERE...Beaverhead, Central and Southern Lewis and Clark, Madison, Jefferson, Broadwater, Meagher and Gallatin. * WHEN...From 8 AM to 9 PM MST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds may blow down trees and power lines. Some power outages are possible. Travel may become difficult, especially for high-profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow and strong winds near and along the Continental Divide will cause dangerous backcountry conditions. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit http://weather.gov/greatfalls
069 WWUS75 KTFX 131032 NPWTFX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Great Falls MT 332 AM MST Wed Jan 13 2021 MTZ009-010-048-132245- /O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-210114T0400Z/ Northern Rocky Mountain Front-Eastern Glacier- Southern Rocky Mountain Front- Including Logan Pass, Browning, Heart Butte, Cut Bank, Bynum, Choteau, and Augusta 332 AM MST Wed Jan 13 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...West winds 40 to 60 mph with gusts up to 90 mph occurring. * WHERE...Southern Rocky Mountain Front, Northern Rocky Mountain Front and Eastern Glacier. * WHEN...Until 9 PM MST this evening. * IMPACTS...Strong winds could blow down trees and power lines. Some power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high-profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strong winds will redevelop this morning. Rain and snow will become all snow today at pass level, resulting in dangerous backcountry conditions through the region. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates on this situation. Fasten loose objects or shelter objects in a safe location prior to the onset of winds. && $$ MTZ012-050-132245- /O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-210114T0400Z/ Cascade-Judith Basin- Including Great Falls, Cascade, Belt, Kings Hill Pass, Raynesford, Stanford, and Hobson 332 AM MST Wed Jan 13 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Southwest winds 30 to 50 mph with gusts up to 70 mph occurring. * WHERE...Judith Basin and Cascade. * WHEN...Until 9 PM MST this evening. * IMPACTS...Strong winds could blow down trees and power lines. Some power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high-profile vehicles. Blowing dust could reduce visibility in some areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strongest winds expected to occur late this morning into the afternoon as a cold front moves through the region. There is an elevated risk of rapidly spreading grass fires during the day Wednesday on the plains. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates on this situation. Fasten loose objects or shelter objects in a safe location prior to the onset of winds. && $$ MTZ011-013-044>047-049-051-132245- /O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0002.210113T1200Z-210114T0400Z/ Hill-Chouteau-Toole-Liberty-Eastern Pondera-Blaine-Eastern Teton- Fergus- Including Havre, Rocky Boy, Rudyard, Fort Benton, Carter, Big Sandy, Shelby, Sunburst, Chester, Whitlash, Brady, Conrad, Chinook, Harlem, Hays, Fairfield, Dutton, Lewistown, Winifred, Lewistown Divide, and Grass Range 332 AM MST Wed Jan 13 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...West winds 35 to 55 mph with gusts up to 75 mph expected. * WHERE...Eastern Teton, Liberty, Fergus, Toole, Blaine, Chouteau, Eastern Pondera and Hill. * WHEN...Until 9 PM MST this evening. * IMPACTS...Strong winds may blow down trees and power lines. Some power outages are possible. Travel may become difficult, especially for high-profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...There is an elevated risk for rapidly spreading grass fires in areas that have been free of snow. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. && $$ MTZ008-014-015-052>055-132245- /O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0002.210113T1500Z-210114T0400Z/ Beaverhead-Central and Southern Lewis and Clark-Madison-Jefferson- Broadwater-Meagher-Gallatin- Including Big Hole Pass, Wisdom, Dillon, Monida Pass, Wise River, Helena, Flesher Pass, Lincoln, MacDonald Pass, Rogers Pass, Ennis, Norris Hill, Raynolds Pass, Twin Bridges, Virginia City, Montana City, Boulder, Boulder Hill, Elk Park Pass, Homestake Pass, Whitehall, Toston, Townsend, Winston, Martinsdale, Deep Creek Pass, White Sulphur Springs, West Yellowstone, Battle Ridge Pass, Bozeman Pass, and Targhee Pass 332 AM MST Wed Jan 13 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM MST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...West winds 30 to 45 mph with gusts up to 65 mph expected. * WHERE...Meagher, Gallatin, Jefferson, Broadwater, Beaverhead, Central and Southern Lewis and Clark and Madison. * WHEN...From 8 AM this morning to 9 PM MST this evening. * IMPACTS...Strong winds may blow down trees and power lines. Some power outages are possible. Travel may become difficult, especially for high-profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow and strong winds will cause dangerous backcountry conditions. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit http://weather.gov/greatfalls
177 WWUS75 KTFX 131624 NPWTFX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Great Falls MT 924 AM MST Wed Jan 13 2021 MTZ009-010-048-140400- /O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-210114T0400Z/ Northern Rocky Mountain Front-Eastern Glacier- Southern Rocky Mountain Front- Including Logan Pass, Browning, Heart Butte, Cut Bank, Bynum, Choteau, and Augusta 924 AM MST Wed Jan 13 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...West winds 40 to 60 mph with gusts up to 95 mph occurring. * WHERE...Southern Rocky Mountain Front, Northern Rocky Mountain Front and Eastern Glacier. * WHEN...Until 9 PM MST this evening. * IMPACTS...Extreme winds will blow down trees and power lines. Power outages are expected and are already occurring. Travel will be extremely difficult, especially for high-profile vehicles. Blowing dust will reduce visibility in some areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Damaging winds will redevelop this morning. Rain and snow will become all snow today at pass level, resulting in dangerous backcountry conditions through the region. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates on this situation. Fasten loose objects or shelter objects in a safe location prior to the onset of winds. && $$ MTZ012-050-140400- /O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-210114T0400Z/ Cascade-Judith Basin- Including Great Falls, Cascade, Belt, Kings Hill Pass, Raynesford, Stanford, and Hobson 924 AM MST Wed Jan 13 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Southwest winds 30 to 50 mph with gusts up to 80 mph occurring. * WHERE...Judith Basin and Cascade. * WHEN...Until 9 PM MST this evening. * IMPACTS...Extreme winds will blow down trees and power lines. Power outages are expected and are already occurring. Travel will be extremely difficult, especially for high-profile vehicles. Blowing dust will reduce visibility in some areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The most extreme winds will occur late this morning into the afternoon along and behind a powerful cold front. Outdoor activity is discouraged due to the increased risk of falling trees and flying debris. There is an elevated risk of rapidly spreading grass fires during the day Wednesday on the plains. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates on this situation. Fasten loose objects or shelter objects in a safe location prior to the onset of winds. && $$ MTZ011-013-044>047-049-051-140400- /O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-210114T0400Z/ Hill-Chouteau-Toole-Liberty-Eastern Pondera-Blaine-Eastern Teton- Fergus- Including Havre, Rocky Boy, Rudyard, Fort Benton, Carter, Big Sandy, Shelby, Sunburst, Chester, Whitlash, Brady, Conrad, Chinook, Harlem, Hays, Fairfield, Dutton, Lewistown, Winifred, Lewistown Divide, and Grass Range 924 AM MST Wed Jan 13 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...West winds 35 to 55 mph with gusts up to 80 mph expected. * WHERE...Eastern Teton, Liberty, Fergus, Toole, Blaine, Chouteau, Eastern Pondera and Hill. * WHEN...Until 9 PM MST this evening. * IMPACTS...Extreme winds will blow down trees and power lines. Power outages are expected and are already occurring. Travel will be extremely difficult, especially for high-profile vehicles. Blowing dust will reduce visibility in some areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The most extreme winds will occur late this morning into the afternoon along and behind a powerful cold front. Outdoor activity is discouraged due to the increased risk of falling trees and flying debris. There is an elevated risk of rapidly spreading grass fires during the day Wednesday on the plains. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. && $$ MTZ008-014-015-052>055-140400- /O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-210114T0400Z/ Beaverhead-Central and Southern Lewis and Clark-Madison-Jefferson- Broadwater-Meagher-Gallatin- Including Big Hole Pass, Wisdom, Dillon, Monida Pass, Wise River, Helena, Flesher Pass, Lincoln, MacDonald Pass, Rogers Pass, Ennis, Norris Hill, Raynolds Pass, Twin Bridges, Virginia City, Montana City, Boulder, Boulder Hill, Elk Park Pass, Homestake Pass, Whitehall, Toston, Townsend, Winston, Martinsdale, Deep Creek Pass, White Sulphur Springs, West Yellowstone, Battle Ridge Pass, Bozeman Pass, and Targhee Pass 924 AM MST Wed Jan 13 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...West winds 30 to 45 mph with gusts up to 80 mph expected. * WHERE...Meagher, Gallatin, Jefferson, Broadwater, Beaverhead, Central and Southern Lewis and Clark and Madison. * WHEN...From 8 AM this morning to 9 PM MST this evening. * IMPACTS...Extreme winds will blow down trees and power lines. Power outages are expected. Travel will be extremely difficult, especially for high-profile vehicles. Blowing dust will reduce visibility in some areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The most extreme winds will occur late this morning into the afternoon along and behind a powerful cold front. Outdoor activity is discouraged due to the increased risk of falling trees and flying debris. Snow and strong winds will cause dangerous backcountry conditions. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit http://weather.gov/greatfalls
996 WWUS75 KTFX 132249 NPWTFX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Great Falls MT 349 PM MST Wed Jan 13 2021 MTZ009-010-048-140400- /O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-210114T0400Z/ Northern Rocky Mountain Front-Eastern Glacier- Southern Rocky Mountain Front- Including Logan Pass, Browning, Heart Butte, Cut Bank, Bynum, Choteau, and Augusta 349 PM MST Wed Jan 13 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...West winds 30 to 45 mph with gusts up to 70 mph occurring. * WHERE...Southern Rocky Mountain Front, Northern Rocky Mountain Front and Eastern Glacier. * WHEN...Until 9 PM MST this evening. * IMPACTS...Strong winds could still blow down trees and power lines, possibly causing further power outages. Travel will also still be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Blowing dust will also continue to reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. && $$ MTZ012-050-140400- /O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-210114T0400Z/ Cascade-Judith Basin- Including Great Falls, Cascade, Belt, Kings Hill Pass, Raynesford, Stanford, and Hobson 349 PM MST Wed Jan 13 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...West winds 40 to 50 mph with gusts up to 75 mph occurring. * WHERE...Judith Basin and Cascade. * WHEN...Until 9 PM MST this evening. * IMPACTS...Strong winds could still blow down trees and power lines, possibly causing further power outages. Travel will also still be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Blowing dust will also continue to reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. && $$ MTZ011-013-044>047-049-051-140400- /O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-210114T0400Z/ Hill-Chouteau-Toole-Liberty-Eastern Pondera-Blaine-Eastern Teton- Fergus- Including Havre, Rocky Boy, Rudyard, Fort Benton, Carter, Big Sandy, Shelby, Sunburst, Chester, Whitlash, Brady, Conrad, Chinook, Harlem, Hays, Fairfield, Dutton, Lewistown, Winifred, Lewistown Divide, and Grass Range 349 PM MST Wed Jan 13 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...West winds 40 to 50 mph with gusts up to 80 mph occurring. * WHERE...Eastern Teton, Liberty, Fergus, Toole, Blaine, Chouteau, Eastern Pondera and Hill. * WHEN...Until 9 PM MST this evening. * IMPACTS...Strong winds could still blow down trees and power lines, possibly causing further power outages. Travel will also still be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Blowing dust will also continue to reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. && $$ MTZ008-014-015-052>055-140400- /O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-210114T0400Z/ Beaverhead-Central and Southern Lewis and Clark-Madison-Jefferson- Broadwater-Meagher-Gallatin- Including Big Hole Pass, Wisdom, Dillon, Monida Pass, Wise River, Helena, Flesher Pass, Lincoln, MacDonald Pass, Rogers Pass, Ennis, Norris Hill, Raynolds Pass, Twin Bridges, Virginia City, Montana City, Boulder, Boulder Hill, Elk Park Pass, Homestake Pass, Whitehall, Toston, Townsend, Winston, Martinsdale, Deep Creek Pass, White Sulphur Springs, West Yellowstone, Battle Ridge Pass, Bozeman Pass, and Targhee Pass 349 PM MST Wed Jan 13 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...West winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 70 mph occurring. * WHERE...Meagher, Gallatin, Jefferson, Broadwater, Beaverhead, Central and Southern Lewis and Clark and Madison. * WHEN...Until 9 PM MST this evening. * IMPACTS...Strong winds could still blow down trees and power lines, possibly causing further power outages. Travel will also still be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Blowing dust will also continue to reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit http://weather.gov/greatfalls
848 WWUS75 KTFX 140318 NPWTFX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Great Falls MT 818 PM MST Wed Jan 13 2021 MTZ008>015-044>055-140430- /O.CAN.KTFX.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-210114T0400Z/ Beaverhead-Northern Rocky Mountain Front-Eastern Glacier-Hill- Cascade-Chouteau-Central and Southern Lewis and Clark-Madison- Toole-Liberty-Eastern Pondera-Blaine- Southern Rocky Mountain Front-Eastern Teton-Judith Basin-Fergus- Jefferson-Broadwater-Meagher-Gallatin- 818 PM MST Wed Jan 13 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... Winds have mostly fallen below High Wind criteria across North Central and Southwest Montana. A few locations may still have gusts to 50 mph through 10 pm or so, but the overall trend is for winds to continue decreasing through the evening and overnight. $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit http://weather.gov/greatfalls
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