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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
304 AM MST WED JAN 14 2026
MTZ306-311-314-150000-
/O.NEW.KTFX.HW.A.0005.260116T0000Z-260116T1200Z/
NORTHERN BLAINE COUNTY-BEARS PAW MOUNTAINS AND SOUTHERN BLAINE-
FERGUS COUNTY BELOW 4500FT-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS: HARLEM, FORT BELKNAP, ROCKY
BOY, ZURICH, HILGER, LEWISTOWN, HOGELAND, AND CHINOOK
304 AM MST WED JAN 14 2026
...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT
FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...
* WHAT...NORTHWEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH, WITH GUSTS AROUND 60 MPH
POSSIBLE.
* WHERE...BEARS PAW MOUNTAINS AND SOUTHERN BLAINE, FERGUS COUNTY
BELOW 4500FT, AND NORTHERN BLAINE COUNTY.
* WHEN...FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT.
* 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...
REMEMBER, A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THAT THERE IS AT LEAST A 50%
CHANCE OF 40 MPH SUSTAINED WINDS OR 58 MPH WIND GUSTS OCCURRING
DURING THE WATCH PERIOD.
BRUSDA
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