One product issued by NWS for: 2 Miles NNE Fortine MT
Wind Advisory
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Missoula MT 1212 PM MDT Mon Jul 14 2025 MTZ001-002-152000- /O.UPG.KMSO.HW.A.0001.250714T2100Z-250715T1500Z/ /O.EXB.KMSO.WI.Y.0007.250714T2300Z-250715T2000Z/ Kootenai/Cabinet Region-West Glacier Region- 1212 PM MDT Mon Jul 14 2025 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 2 PM MDT TUESDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. * WHERE...Kootenai/Cabinet Region and West Glacier Region. * WHEN...From 5 PM this afternoon to 2 PM MDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Winds over 40 mph could easily bring down weakened trees or large limbs, especially in forested areas and western foothills prone to downslope winds. Be prepared for rapidly changing conditions. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The strongest winds will occur in the higher elevations and in the channeled terrain especially in the canyons on the western sides of the Lewis Range in Glacier National Park, Whitefish Range, Swan Range, Purcell, Cabinet and Salish ranges. Thunderstorms are possible Monday evening into the overnight capable of further enhancing gusty winds. Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Power outages are possible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. It could be dangerous for boaters on area lakes. Avoid setting up tents or campers near trees. && $$