Alert archive / Montana / High Wind Warnings in 2021
High Wind Warning 3, NWS Great Falls, MT
NWS Great Falls, MT issued this high wind warning at Jan 18, 2021, 1:23 AM MST. It took effect at Jan 19, 2021, 12:00 PM MST. It was in force for 20 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
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- Issued
- Jan 18, 2021, 1:23 AM MST (08:23 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 19, 2021, 12:00 PM MST
- Expired
- Jan 20, 2021, 8:00 AM MST
- In force
- 20 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Great Falls, MT
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314 WWUS75 KTFX 180823 NPWTFX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Great Falls MT 123 AM MST Mon Jan 18 2021 MTZ009-010-048-182200- /O.UPG.KTFX.HW.A.0005.210119T1800Z-210120T1500Z/ /O.NEW.KTFX.HW.W.0003.210119T1900Z-210120T1600Z/ Northern Rocky Mountain Front-Eastern Glacier- Southern Rocky Mountain Front- Including Logan Pass, Browning, Heart Butte, Cut Bank, Bynum, Choteau, and Augusta 123 AM MST Mon Jan 18 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TUESDAY TO 9 AM MST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...West winds 35 to 45 mph, with gusts up to 65 mph, are expected. Winds could gust up to 80 mph in wind prone areas along the immediate eastern slopes of the Rocky Mountain Front. * WHERE...Northern Rocky Mountain Front, Eastern Glacier and Southern Rocky Mountain Front. * WHEN...From noon Tuesday to 9 AM 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 or those pulling trailers. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Blowing and drifting snow could lead to reduced visibility and partial lane blockages west of the United States Highway 89 corridor. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For additional weather information, check our website at www.weather.gov/greatfalls. && Moldan $$ MTZ044-182200- /O.NEW.KTFX.HW.A.0006.210119T2200Z-210120T1600Z/ Toole- Including Shelby and Sunburst 123 AM MST Mon Jan 18 2021 ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... * WHAT...West winds 30 to 40 mph, with gusts up to 65 mph, are possible. * WHERE...Toole. * WHEN...From Tuesday afternoon through Wednesday morning. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds may blow down limbs, trees, and power lines. A few local power outages are possible. Travel may become difficult, especially for high profile vehicles or those pulling trailers. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For additional weather information, check our website at www.weather.gov/greatfalls. && Moldan $$ MTZ012-050-182200- /O.NEW.KTFX.HW.A.0006.210120T0100Z-210120T1600Z/ Cascade-Judith Basin- Including Great Falls, Cascade, Belt, Kings Hill Pass, Raynesford, Stanford, and Hobson 123 AM MST Mon Jan 18 2021 ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph, with gusts up to 60 mph, are possible. * WHERE...Cascade and Judith Basin. * WHEN...From Tuesday evening through Wednesday morning. * 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 or those pulling trailers. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Blowing and drifting snow could lead to reduced visibility and partial lane blockages. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For additional weather information, check our website at www.weather.gov/greatfalls. && Moldan $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit http://weather.gov/greatfalls
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398 WWUS75 KTFX 182035 NPWTFX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Great Falls MT 135 PM MST Mon Jan 18 2021 MTZ009-010-048-191200- /O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0003.210119T1900Z-210120T1600Z/ Northern Rocky Mountain Front-Eastern Glacier- Southern Rocky Mountain Front- Including Logan Pass, Browning, Heart Butte, Cut Bank, Bynum, Choteau, and Augusta 135 PM MST Mon Jan 18 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TUESDAY TO 9 AM MST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph expected. Winds could gust up to 80 mph in wind prone areas along the immediate eastern slopes of the Rocky Mountain Front. * WHERE...Northern Rocky Mountain Front, Eastern Glacier and Southern Rocky Mountain Front. * WHEN...From noon Tuesday to 9 AM MST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds could blow down trees and power lines. Some power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles or those pulling trailers. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Blowing and drifting snow could lead to reduced visibility and partial lane blockages west of the US Highway 89 corridor. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For additional weather information, check our website at www.weather.gov/greatfalls. && Moldan $$ MTZ044-191200- /O.CON.KTFX.HW.A.0006.210119T2200Z-210120T1600Z/ Toole- Including Shelby and Sunburst 135 PM MST Mon Jan 18 2021 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... * WHAT...West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible. * WHERE...Toole. * WHEN...From Tuesday afternoon through Wednesday morning. * 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 or those pulling trailers. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For additional weather information, check our website at www.weather.gov/greatfalls. && $$ MTZ012-050-191200- /O.CON.KTFX.HW.A.0006.210120T0100Z-210120T1600Z/ Cascade-Judith Basin- Including Great Falls, Cascade, Belt, Kings Hill Pass, Raynesford, Stanford, and Hobson 135 PM MST Mon Jan 18 2021 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Southwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible. * WHERE...Cascade and Judith Basin. * WHEN...From Tuesday evening through Wednesday morning. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds may blow down limbs, trees, and power lines. A few local power outages are possible. Travel may become difficult, especially for high profile vehicles or those pulling trailers. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Blowing and drifting snow could lead to reduced visibility and partial lane blockages. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For additional weather information, check our website at www.weather.gov/greatfalls. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit http://weather.gov/greatfalls
222 WWUS75 KTFX 190954 NPWTFX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Great Falls MT 254 AM MST Tue Jan 19 2021 MTZ012-050-192300- /O.UPG.KTFX.HW.A.0006.210120T0100Z-210120T1600Z/ /O.EXB.KTFX.HW.W.0003.210120T0000Z-210120T1600Z/ Cascade-Judith Basin- Including Great Falls, Cascade, Belt, Kings Hill Pass, Raynesford, Stanford, and Hobson 254 AM MST Tue Jan 19 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 AM MST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Southwest winds 30 to 40 mph, with gusts near 60 mph expected. * WHERE...Cascade and Judith Basin. * WHEN...From 5 PM this afternoon to 9 AM MST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow down limbs, trees, and power lines. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Listen to NOAA Weather Radio or your local media for the latest updates on this situation. && $$ MTZ044-192300- /O.UPG.KTFX.HW.A.0006.210119T2200Z-210120T1600Z/ /O.EXA.KTFX.HW.W.0003.210119T1900Z-210120T1600Z/ Toole- Including Shelby and Sunburst 254 AM MST Tue Jan 19 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 AM MST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...West winds 35 to 45 mph, with gusts near 60 mph expected. * WHERE...Toole. * WHEN...From Noon today to 9 AM MST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow down limbs, trees, and power lines. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Listen to NOAA Weather Radio or your local media for the latest updates on this situation. && $$ MTZ009-010-048-192300- /O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0003.210119T1900Z-210120T1600Z/ Northern Rocky Mountain Front-Eastern Glacier- Southern Rocky Mountain Front- Including Logan Pass, Browning, Heart Butte, Cut Bank, Bynum, Choteau, and Augusta 254 AM MST Tue Jan 19 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 AM MST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...West winds 35 to 45 mph, with gusts near 65 mph expected. Isolated gusts near 80 mph are possible in wind prone areas. * WHERE...Southern Rocky Mountain Front, Northern Rocky Mountain Front and Eastern Glacier. * WHEN...From Noon today to 9 AM MST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow down limbs, trees, and power lines. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Listen to NOAA Weather Radio or your local media for the latest updates on this situation. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit http://weather.gov/greatfalls
388 WWUS75 KTFX 192135 NPWTFX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Great Falls MT 235 PM MST Tue Jan 19 2021 MTZ009-010-044-048-201100- /O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-210120T1600Z/ Northern Rocky Mountain Front-Eastern Glacier-Toole- Southern Rocky Mountain Front- Including Logan Pass, Browning, Heart Butte, Cut Bank, Shelby, Sunburst, Bynum, Choteau, and Augusta 235 PM MST Tue Jan 19 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM MST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...West winds 35 to 45 mph, with gusts near 65 mph expected. Isolated gusts near 80 mph are possible in wind prone areas. * WHERE...Southern Rocky Mountain Front, Northern Rocky Mountain Front and Eastern Glacier. * WHEN...From Noon today to 9 AM MST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow down limbs, trees, and power lines. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Listen to NOAA Weather Radio or your local media for the latest updates on this situation. && $$ MTZ012-050-201100- /O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0003.210120T0000Z-210120T1600Z/ Cascade-Judith Basin- Including Great Falls, Cascade, Belt, Kings Hill Pass, Raynesford, Stanford, and Hobson 235 PM MST Tue Jan 19 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM MST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Southwest winds 30 to 40 mph, with gusts near 60 mph expected. * WHERE...Cascade and Judith Basin. * WHEN...From 5 PM this afternoon to 9 AM MST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow down limbs, trees, and power lines. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Listen to NOAA Weather Radio or your local media for the latest updates on this situation. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit http://weather.gov/greatfalls
497 WWUS75 KTFX 200942 NPWTFX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Great Falls MT 242 AM MST Wed Jan 20 2021 MTZ009-010-044-048-201045- /O.CAN.KTFX.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-210120T1600Z/ Northern Rocky Mountain Front-Eastern Glacier-Toole- Southern Rocky Mountain Front- 242 AM MST Wed Jan 20 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... The High Wind Warning for the Rocky Mountain Front, Eastern Glacier, and Toole County has been cancelled. While breezy to at times strong west to northwest winds with gusts of 35 to 55 mph will continue over the region into the afternoon hours today, the threat for High Winds has decreased significantly with the passage of a weak cold front this morning. Motorist, especially those operating high profile vehicles, are still urged to exercise caution and be prepared for strong cross winds at times. $$ MTZ012-050-201600- /O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-210120T1600Z/ Cascade-Judith Basin- Including Great Falls, Cascade, Belt, Kings Hill Pass, Raynesford, Stanford, and Hobson 242 AM MST Wed Jan 20 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM MST THIS MORNING... * WHAT...Southwest winds 30 to 40 mph, with gusts up to 65 mph, are occurring. * WHERE...Judith Basin and Cascade. * WHEN...Until 9 AM MST this morning. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow down limbs, trees, and power lines. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles or those pulling trailers. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Listen to NOAA Weather Radio or your local media for the latest updates on this situation. && Moldan $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit http://weather.gov/greatfalls
481 WWUS75 KTFX 201500 NPWTFX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Great Falls MT 800 AM MST Wed Jan 20 2021 MTZ012-050-201600- /O.CAN.KTFX.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-210120T1600Z/ Cascade-Judith Basin- 800 AM MST Wed Jan 20 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... The threat of damaging winds has ended. $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit http://weather.gov/greatfalls
The office that day
Everything else NWS Great Falls, MT issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 17, 9:48 PM MST | Special Weather Statement | TFX | Judith Basin | 117 min |
| Jan 18, 1:23 AM MST | High Wind Watch | TFX | 26 hr | |
| Jan 18, 2:12 AM MST | Special Weather Statement | TFX | Judith Basin | 2 hr |
| Jan 18, 5:23 AM MST | Winter Storm Warning | TFX | 16 hr |
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