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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
1240 PM MST WED JAN 21 2026
MTZ305-306-311-221045-
/O.NEW.KTFX.EC.A.0001.260123T0100Z-260123T1700Z/
HILL COUNTY-NORTHERN BLAINE COUNTY-BEARS PAW MOUNTAINS AND
SOUTHERN BLAINE-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS: HAVRE, ZURICH, HOGELAND,
HARLEM, ROCKY BOY, CHINOOK, AND FORT BELKNAP
1240 PM MST WED JAN 21 2026
...EXTREME COLD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY
MORNING...
* WHAT...DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 40 BELOW POSSIBLE.
* WHERE...BEARS PAW MOUNTAINS AND SOUTHERN BLAINE, HILL COUNTY, AND
NORTHERN BLAINE COUNTY.
* WHEN...FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING.
* IMPACTS...THE DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 40 BELOW ZERO
COULD CAUSE FROSTBITE ON EXPOSED SKIN IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
DRESS IN LAYERS INCLUDING A HAT, FACE MASK, AND GLOVES IF YOU MUST
GO OUTSIDE.
TO SEE A GRAPHICAL REPRESENTATION OF THE DEGREE OF STRESS ON YOUNG
LIVESTOCK PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBPAGE AND SELECT LOCAL PROGRAMS THEN
COLD AIR ADVISORY FOR NEWBORN LIVESTOCK.
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