973  
WWUS75 KTFX 221559  
NPWTFX  
 
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT  
959 AM MDT WED APR 22 2026  
 
MTZ324-328-222300-  
/O.EXA.KTFX.HW.W.0022.000000T0000Z-260423T0000Z/  
MISSOURI HEADWATERS-BEAVERHEAD AND WESTERN MADISON BELOW 6000FT-  
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS: GLEN, DILLON, THREE FORKS,  
WILLOW CREEK, WHITEHALL, WATERLOO, HARRISON, BANNACK, AND PONY  
959 AM MDT WED APR 22 2026  
   
..HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING
 
 
* WHAT...SOUTH TO SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO  
60 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...BEAVERHEAD AND WESTERN MADISON BELOW 6000FT AND MISSOURI  
HEADWATERS.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 6 PM MDT 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.  
 

 
 

 
 
MTZ325-222300-  
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0022.000000T0000Z-260423T0000Z/  
MADISON RIVER VALLEY-  
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS: CAMERON, ENNIS, JEFFERS,  
NORRIS, AND MCALLISTER  
959 AM MDT WED APR 22 2026  
   
..HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING
 
 
* WHAT...SOUTHERLY WINDS 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH  
EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...MADISON RIVER VALLEY.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 6 PM MDT 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.  
 

 
 

 
 
MTZ304>306-310-311-314-222300-  
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.A.0020.260423T0600Z-260424T0000Z/  
EASTERN TOOLE AND LIBERTY-HILL COUNTY-NORTHERN BLAINE COUNTY-  
WESTERN AND CENTRAL CHOUTEAU COUNTY-BEARS PAW MOUNTAINS AND  
SOUTHERN BLAINE-FERGUS COUNTY BELOW 4500FT-  
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS: FORT BELKNAP, SHELBY, CHINOOK,  
GALATA, HARLEM, FLOWEREE, CARTER, HAVRE, CHESTER, JOPLIN, HILGER,  
ZURICH, LOTHAIR, FORT BENTON, HOGELAND, LEWISTOWN, ROCKY BOY,  
WHITLASH, AND DEVON  
959 AM MDT WED APR 22 2026  
 
...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH  
THURSDAY AFTERNOON...  
 
* WHAT...NORTHWESTERLY WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH  
POSSIBLE.  
 
* WHERE...EASTERN TOOLE AND LIBERTY COUNTIES, HILL COUNTY, NORTHERN  
BLAINE COUNTY, WESTERN AND CENTRAL CHOUTEAU COUNTY, BEARS PAW  
MOUNTAINS AND SOUTHERN BLAINE, AND FERGUS COUNTY BELOW 4500FT.  
 
* WHEN...FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON.  
 
* 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...  
 
MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AND WARNINGS FOR UPDATES.  
 

 
 

 
 
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