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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Missoula MT
1212 PM MDT Mon Jul 14 2025

MTZ004>006-160200-
/O.EXA.KMSO.WI.Y.0007.250715T0300Z-250716T0200Z/
Lower Clark Fork Region-Missoula/Bitterroot Valleys-
Bitterroot/Sapphire Mountains-
1212 PM MDT Mon Jul 14 2025

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 PM MDT
TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph
  expected. Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines.
  Power outages are possible.

* WHERE...Bitterroot/Sapphire Mountains, Lower Clark Fork Region,
  and Missoula/Bitterroot Valleys.

* WHEN...From 9 PM this evening to 8 PM MDT Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
  limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
  Winds over 40 mph could easily bring down weakened trees or large
  limbs, especially in forested areas and mouths of canyons. Be
  prepared for rapidly changing conditions.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The strongest winds will occur near the
  mouths of east-west oriented canyons and in higher terrain.
  Thunderstorms are possible Monday night into Tuesday 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.
It could be dangerous for boaters to be on area lakes.
Avoid setting up tents or campers near trees.

&&

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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Missoula MT
1212 PM MDT Mon Jul 14 2025

MTZ007-160200-
/O.CON.KMSO.WI.Y.0007.250715T0300Z-250716T0200Z/
Butte/Blackfoot Region-
1212 PM MDT Mon Jul 14 2025

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 PM
MDT TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph
  expected.

* WHERE...Butte/Blackfoot Region.

* WHEN...From 9 PM this evening to 8 PM MDT Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
  limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Thunderstorms are possible Tuesday and the
  main threats will be lightning, gusty winds, small hail and heavy
  downpours. It could be dangerous for boaters to be on Brown`s Lake
  and other lakes. Winds over 40 mph could bring down weakened trees
  or large limbs, especially in forested areas.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
Avoid setting up tents or campers near trees.
It could be dangerous for recreators on area lakes.
Be prepared for rapidly changing conditions.

&&

$$

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