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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Great Falls MT
1019 PM MDT Mon Aug 31 2026

MTZ325-020000-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.A.0025.260902T1800Z-260904T0300Z/
Madison River Valley-
Including the cities of McAllister, Cameron, Ennis, Jeffers, and
Norris
1019 PM MDT Mon Aug 31 2026

...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
THURSDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...South winds 30 to 40 mph, with gusts up to 60 mph possible.

* WHERE...Madison River Valley.

* WHEN...From Wednesday afternoon through Thursday evening.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines.
  Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Wind speeds will decrease to between 20 to 30
  mph from the late evening hours on Wednesday through the
  mid-morning hours on Thursday before increasing once again.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.

&&

$$

Moldan

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