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High Wind Watch 18, NWS Great Falls, MT
NWS Great Falls, MT issued this high wind watch at Nov 29, 2021, 2:52 AM MST. It took effect at Nov 30, 2021, 2:00 PM MST. It was in force for .
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Nov 29, 2021, 2:52 AM MST (09:52 UTC)
- In effect from
- Nov 30, 2021, 2:00 PM MST
- Expired
- Nov 29, 2021, 1:21 PM MST
- In force
- Issued by
- NWS Great Falls, MT
The text
As transmitted.
976 WWUS75 KTFX 290952 NPWTFX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Great Falls MT 252 AM MST Mon Nov 29 2021 MTZ009-010-048-300000- /O.NEW.KTFX.HW.A.0018.211130T2100Z-211202T0600Z/ 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 252 AM MST Mon Nov 29 2021 ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... * WHAT...West winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts mostly up to 70 mph possible, but gusts up to 85 mph possible closer to the Rocky Mountain Front. * WHERE...The Rocky Mountain Front, including all of Glacier County. * WHEN...From Tuesday afternoon through Wednesday evening. * IMPACTS...High winds may move loose debris, damage property and cause power outages. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates. Fasten loose objects or shelter objects in a safe location prior to the onset of winds. && $$ SC
1 follow-up statement
839 WWUS75 KTFX 292021 NPWTFX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Great Falls MT 121 PM MST Mon Nov 29 2021 MTZ009-010-048-301200- /O.UPG.KTFX.HW.A.0018.211130T2100Z-211202T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KTFX.HW.W.0016.211130T1900Z-211202T1300Z/ Northern Rocky Mountain Front-Eastern Glacier-Southern Rocky Mountain Front- Including the following locations: Marias Pass, Bynum, Choteau, Browning, Heart Butte, Logan Pass, Augusta, and Cut Bank 121 PM MST Mon Nov 29 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TUESDAY TO 6 AM MST THURSDAY... * WHAT...West winds 40 to 60 mph, with gusts up to 80 mph, are expected. Wind gusts to around 100 mph are possible along the immediate Rocky Mountain Front. * WHERE...The Rocky Mountain Front, including all of Glacier County. * WHEN...From Noon Tuesday to 6 AM MST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Isolated power outages are expected. Travel will be hazardous, especially for high profile vehicles or those pulling trailers. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Know your vehicles limits. If possible, consider delaying travel during the period of highest winds or finding an alternate route. && $$ MTZ012-050-301200- /O.NEW.KTFX.HW.A.0019.211201T0400Z-211202T0400Z/ Cascade-Judith Basin- Including the following locations: Raynesford, Stanford, Cascade, Great Falls, Belt, and Hobson 121 PM MST Mon Nov 29 2021 ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Southwest winds 30 to 40 mph, with gusts up to 65 mph, are possible. * WHERE...Cascade and Judith Basin Counties. * WHEN...From Tuesday evening through Wednesday evening. * IMPACTS...High winds may move loose debris, damage property and cause power outages. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates. && $$ Moldan
The office that day
Everything else NWS Great Falls, MT issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 29, 1:21 PM MST | High Wind Watch | TFX | 11 hr | |
| Nov 29, 1:21 PM MST | High Wind Warning | TFX | 3 days |
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