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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Great Falls MT
841 PM MDT Fri Oct 4 2024

MTZ320-322>330-051200-
/O.CON.KTFX.HW.W.0020.000000T0000Z-241005T1200Z/
Big Belt, Bridger and Castle Mountains-Elkhorn and Boulder
Mountains-Canyon Ferry Area-Missouri Headwaters-Madison River
Valley-Gallatin Valley-Northwest Beaverhead County-Beaverhead and
Western Madison below 6000ft-Ruby Mountains and Southern
Beaverhead Mountains-Gallatin and Madison County Mountains and
Centennial Mountains-
Including the following locations: Big Sky, McAllister, Toston,
Gallatin Gateway, Elk Park Pass, Wise River, Big Hole Pass,
Winston, Dillon, Maudlow, West Yellowstone, Targhee Pass, Chief
Joseph Pass, Trident, Boulder, Bannack, Montana City, Wickes,
Battle Ridge Pass, Willow Creek, Bozeman, Homestake Pass, Clancy,
Pony, Ennis, Monida Pass, Corbin, Deep Creek Pass, Wisdom,
Townsend, Norris, Raynolds Pass, Three Forks, Whitehall, Jeffers,
Bozeman Pass, Harrison, Dewey, Glen, Waterloo, and Cameron
841 PM MDT Fri Oct 4 2024

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MDT SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest to west winds 25 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65
  mph.

* WHERE...Southwestern Montana along and south of Interstate 90, Big
  Belt, Bridger and Castle Mountains, Elkhorn and Boulder Mountains,
  and Canyon Ferry Area.

* WHEN...Until 6 AM MDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...High winds may move loose debris, damage property and
  cause power outages. Travel could be difficult, especially for
  high profile vehicles.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Southwest winds are forecast to shift more
  westerly throughout the evening. Strong winds should start to
  decrease after midnight.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Watch for falling debris and tree limbs. Use caution if you must
drive.

&&

$$

SC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Billings MT
739 PM MDT Fri Oct 4 2024

MTZ031>033-037-060000-
/O.UPG.KBYZ.HW.A.0008.241005T0900Z-241006T0000Z/
/O.EXB.KBYZ.HW.W.0008.241005T0600Z-241006T0000Z/
Northern Rosebud-Custer-Fallon-Carter-
Including the locations of Miles City, Baker, Forsyth, Ekalaka,
and Colstrip
739 PM MDT Fri Oct 4 2024

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM MDT
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 40 mph with gusts 50 to 60 mph
  possible.

* WHERE...Carter, Custer, Fallon, and Northern Rosebud.

* WHEN...From midnight tonight to 6 PM MDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Winds may cause tree and power line damage resulting in
  power outages. Travel could be difficult, especially for high
  profile vehicles.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strongest wind gusts are expected overnight
  with a frontal passage.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Secure loose items and watch for blowing debris during this wind
event. Use caution if you must drive.

&&

$$

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Cheyenne WY
138 PM MDT Fri Oct 4 2024

WYZ104-106-107-109-110-116-051200-
/O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0030.241005T0600Z-241006T0000Z/
Ferris/Seminoe/Shirley Mountains-Central Laramie Range and
Southwest Platte County-East Platte County-Central Carbon County-
North Snowy Range Foothills-South Laramie Range-
Including the cities of Buford, Pumpkin Vine, Elk Mountain,
Arlington, Bordeaux, Seminoe Dam, Wheatland, Guernsey, Rawlins,
and Vedauwoo
138 PM MDT Fri Oct 4 2024

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM
MDT SATURDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 65 mph expected.

* WHERE...Southeast Wyoming wind-prone areas including Interstate 80
  near Arlington and the Summit and Interstate 25 near Bordeaux,
  Ferris/Seminoe/Shirley Mountains, East Platte County, and Central
  Carbon County.

* WHEN...From midnight tonight to 6 PM MDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Mainly to transportation. Strong cross winds will be
  hazardous to light weight or high profile vehicles, including
  campers and tractor trailers.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or
occurring. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 MPH or gusts of 58
MPH or stronger can lead to property damage.

&&

$$

Dewey

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