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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Great Falls MT
1038 AM MST Thu Nov 5 2026

MTZ308-061315-
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/O.EXA.KTFX.HW.A.0032.261106T1900Z-261107T1600Z/
Southern High Plains-
Including the cities of Bynum, Choteau, and Pendroy
1038 AM MST Thu Nov 5 2026

...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY
EVENING...
...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...For the first High Wind Watch, westerly winds 30 to 50 mph
  with gusts up to 65 mph over the plains and gusts up to 80 mph
  along the immediate eastern slopes of the Rocky Mountain Front. For
  the second High Wind Watch, southwest winds 40 to 60 mph, with
  gusts up to 85 mph, are possible.

* WHERE...Southern High Plains.

* WHEN...For the first High Wind Watch, from Friday afternoon through
  Saturday morning. For the second High Wind Watch, from Sunday
  morning through Sunday evening.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult, especially for high
  profile vehicles or for those towing light weight trailers.
  Isolated power outages possible.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Two periods of strong winds are possible from
  the end of the work week and through the weekend, with a break from
  these strong winds occurring from the late morning hours on
  Saturday through the mid-morning hours on Sunday. The most intense
  periods of winds are expected to occur Friday night with the first
  round, and then during the afternoon hours on Sunday with the
  second round.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.

&&

$$

MTZ301>303-061315-
/O.NEW.KTFX.HW.A.0033.261108T1500Z-261109T0300Z/
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.A.0032.261106T1900Z-261107T1600Z/
East Glacier Park Region-Northern High Plains-Eastern Glacier,
Western Toole, and Central Pondera-
Including the cities of Ethridge, Kiowa, Saint Mary, Heart Butte,
Dupuyer, Santa Rita, East Glacier Park, Browning, Cut Bank, Logan
Pass, Marias Pass, and Babb
1038 AM MST Thu Nov 5 2026

...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY
EVENING...
...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
SATURDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...For the first High Wind Watch, westerly winds 30 to 50 mph
  with gusts up to 65 mph over the plains and gusts up to 80 mph
  along the immediate eastern slopes of the Rocky Mountain Front. For
  the second High Wind Watch, southwest winds 40 to 60 mph, with
  gusts up to 85 mph, are possible.

* WHERE...East Glacier Park Region Zone, and Eastern Glacier, Western
  Toole, and Central Pondera and Northern High Plains.

* WHEN...For the first High Wind Watch, from Friday afternoon through
  Saturday morning. For the second High Wind Watch, from Sunday
  morning through Sunday evening.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult, especially for high
  profile vehicles or for those towing light weight trailers.
  Isolated power outages possible.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Two periods of strong winds are possible from
  the end of the work week and through the weekend, with a break from
  these strong winds occurring from the late morning hours on
  Saturday through the mid-morning hours on Sunday. The most intense
  periods of winds are expected to occur Friday night with the first
  round, and then during the afternoon hours on Sunday with the
  second round.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.

&&

$$

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