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WWUS75 KTFX 160300
NPWTFX
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
800 PM MST THU JAN 15 2026
MTZ313-160400-
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JUDITH BASIN COUNTY AND JUDITH GAP-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS: GEYSER, RAYNESFORD, MOCCASIN,
WINDHAM, HOBSON, BENCHLAND, AND STANFORD
800 PM MST THU JAN 15 2026
..HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED
WHILE BREEZY WINDS REMAIN ACROSS JUDITH BASIN COUNTY, THE THREAT OF
IMPACTFUL HIGH WINDS HAS DIMINISHED. CONTINUE TO EXERCISE CAUTION,
ESPECIALLY HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.
MTZ304-161200-
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EASTERN TOOLE AND LIBERTY-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS: LOTHAIR, CHESTER, GALATA,
DEVON, SHELBY, JOPLIN, AND WHITLASH
800 PM MST THU JAN 15 2026
..HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST FRIDAY
* WHAT...NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH.
* WHERE...EASTERN TOOLE AND LIBERTY COUNTIES, PARTICULARLY AROUND
THE SWEETGRASS HILLS.
* WHEN...UNTIL 5 AM MST FRIDAY.
* 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...
PEOPLE ARE URGED TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT COULD BE BLOWN AROUND
OR DAMAGED BY THE WIND.
MTZ305-306-311-314-161200-
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HILL COUNTY-NORTHERN BLAINE COUNTY-BEARS PAW MOUNTAINS AND
SOUTHERN BLAINE-FERGUS COUNTY BELOW 4500FT-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS: ROCKY BOY, CHINOOK, LEWISTOWN,
HILGER, ZURICH, HARLEM, HOGELAND, HAVRE, AND FORT BELKNAP
800 PM MST THU JAN 15 2026
..HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST FRIDAY
* WHAT...NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH.
* WHERE...BEARS PAW MOUNTAINS AND SOUTHERN BLAINE, FERGUS COUNTY
BELOW 4500FT, HILL COUNTY, AND NORTHERN BLAINE COUNTY.
* WHEN...UNTIL 5 AM MST FRIDAY.
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE DIFFICULT, ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES. BLOWING DUST COULD SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCE VISIBILITY AT
TIMES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PEOPLE ARE URGED TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT COULD BE BLOWN AROUND
OR DAMAGED BY THE WIND.
REMEMBER, A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS THAT THERE IS AT LEAST AN 80%
CHANCE OF 40 MPH SUSTAINED WINDS OR 58 MPH WIND GUSTS OCCURRING
DURING THE WARNING PERIOD.
LUDWIG
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