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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Great Falls MT
1231 PM MDT Fri Sep 25 2026

MTZ311-260945-
/O.EXB.KTFX.HW.W.0032.260926T0200Z-260926T1200Z/
Bears Paw Mountains and Southern Blaine-
Including the cities of Rocky Boy
1231 PM MDT Fri Sep 25 2026

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM MDT
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected.

* WHERE...Bears Paw Mountains and Southern Blaine.

* WHEN...From 8 PM this evening to 6 AM MDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines.
  Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will 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.

&&

$$

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Great Falls MT
1231 PM MDT Fri Sep 25 2026

MTZ302-303-308-260945-
/O.EXT.KTFX.HW.W.0032.260925T2300Z-260926T1800Z/
Northern High Plains-Eastern Glacier, Western Toole, and Central
Pondera-Southern High Plains-
Including the cities of Choteau, Browning, Santa Rita, Cut Bank,
Heart Butte, Dupuyer, Bynum, Ethridge, and Pendroy
1231 PM MDT Fri Sep 25 2026

...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO NOON
MDT SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Westerly winds 30 to 50 mph, with gusts up to 70 mph
  expected.

* WHERE...Eastern Glacier, Western Toole, and Central Pondera,
  Northern High Plains, and Southern High Plains.

* WHEN...From 5 PM this afternoon to noon MDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...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.

&&

$$

IG

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