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WWUS75 KTFX 061044
NPWTFX
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
344 AM MST FRI FEB 6 2026
MTZ302-303-308-070000-
/O.NEW.KTFX.HW.A.0008.260207T2200Z-260208T1200Z/
NORTHERN HIGH PLAINS-EASTERN GLACIER, WESTERN TOOLE, AND CENTRAL
PONDERA-SOUTHERN HIGH PLAINS-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS: ETHRIDGE, PENDROY, CUT BANK,
DUPUYER, CHOTEAU, BYNUM, SANTA RITA, BROWNING, AND HEART BUTTE
344 AM MST FRI FEB 6 2026
...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT
FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...
* WHAT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH, WITH GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH
POSSIBLE. ISOLATED GUSTS NEAR 75 MPH POSSIBLE ALONG THE ROCKY
MOUNTAIN FRONT.
* WHERE...THE FOOTHILLS AND PLAINS ADJACENT TO THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN
FRONT, AND EASTERN GLACIER, WESTERN TOOLE, AND CENTRAL PONDERA
COUNTIES.
* WHEN...FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT.
* IMPACTS...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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