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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
214 PM MST MON JAN 12 2026
MTZ301>303-307-308-130400-
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EAST GLACIER PARK REGION-NORTHERN HIGH PLAINS-EASTERN GLACIER,
WESTERN TOOLE, AND CENTRAL PONDERA-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
SOUTHERN HIGH PLAINS-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS: KIOWA, ETHRIDGE, HEART BUTTE,
EAST GLACIER PARK, DUPUYER, CHOTEAU, PENDROY, BYNUM, SAINT MARY,
LOGAN PASS, SANTA RITA, CUT BANK, ROGERS PASS, BROWNING, MARIAS
PASS, AND BABB
214 PM MST MON JAN 12 2026
..HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MST THIS EVENING
* WHAT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH, WITH GUSTS UP TO 75 MPH.
ISOLATED GUSTS AROUND 85 MPH POSSIBLE ALONG THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN
FRONT.
* WHERE...THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT AND ADJACENT FOOTHILLS AND
PLAINS, AND EASTERN GLACIER, WESTERN TOOLE, AND CENTRAL PONDERA
COUNTIES.
* WHEN...UNTIL 9 PM MST THIS EVENING.
* 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.
MTZ304>306-309>314-130400-
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EASTERN TOOLE AND LIBERTY-HILL COUNTY-NORTHERN BLAINE COUNTY-
EASTERN PONDERA AND EASTERN TETON-WESTERN AND CENTRAL CHOUTEAU
COUNTY-BEARS PAW MOUNTAINS AND SOUTHERN BLAINE-CASCADE COUNTY
BELOW 5000FT-JUDITH BASIN COUNTY AND JUDITH GAP-FERGUS COUNTY
BELOW 4500FT-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS: HAVRE, MOCCASIN, RAYNESFORD,
HOBSON, FORT BELKNAP, BENCHLAND, FORT BENTON, CHINOOK, CARTER,
WHITLASH, CHESTER, LOTHAIR, ZURICH, DEVON, FLOWEREE, BRADY,
HOGELAND, JOPLIN, WINDHAM, GEYSER, SHELBY, LEWISTOWN, STANFORD,
GREAT FALLS, HILGER, CONRAD, HARLEM, GALATA, LEDGER, AND ROCKY
BOY
214 PM MST MON JAN 12 2026
..HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MST THIS EVENING
* WHAT...WEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH, WITH GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH EXPECTED.
* WHERE...EASTERN TOOLE AND LIBERTY COUNTIES, EASTERN PONDERA AND
EASTERN TETON COUNTIES, HILL COUNTY, NORTHERN BLAINE COUNTY,
WESTERN AND CENTRAL CHOUTEAU COUNTY, BEARS PAW MOUNTAINS AND
SOUTHERN BLAINE, CASCADE COUNTY BELOW 5000FT, JUDITH BASIN COUNTY
AND JUDITH GAP, AND FERGUS COUNTY BELOW 4500FT.
* WHEN...UNTIL 9 PM MST THIS EVENING.
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE DIFFICULT, ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES. BLOWING DUST COULD LOCALLY REDUCE VISIBILITY AT TIMES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PEOPLE ARE URGED TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT COULD BE BLOWN AROUND
OR DAMAGED BY THE WIND.
MTZ315-130400-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-260113T0400Z/
UPPER BLACKFOOT AND MACDONALD PASS-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS: MARYSVILLE, FLESHER PASS,
LINCOLN, AND MACDONALD PASS
214 PM MST MON JAN 12 2026
..HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MST THIS EVENING
* WHAT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH, WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH
EXPECTED.
* WHERE...UPPER BLACKFOOT AND MACDONALD PASS.
* WHEN...UNTIL 9 PM MST THIS 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...
PEOPLE ARE URGED TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT COULD BE BLOWN AROUND
OR DAMAGED BY THE WIND.
LUDWIG
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