High Wind Watch
NWS Great Falls MT ยท US
Updated
Details
High Wind Watch Remains In Effect From Friday Evening Through Saturday Morning
- Event
- High Wind Watch
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Expected end
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Future
- Severity
- Severe
- Certainty
- Possible
- Response
- Prepare
Description
What
Westerly winds 30 to 50 mph with gusts up to 70 mph possible.
Where
Eastern Glacier, Western Toole, and Central Pondera, Northern High Plains, and Southern High Plains.
When
From Friday evening through Saturday morning.
Impacts
Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile or light weight vehicles.
Instructions
Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.
Affected areas
- Northern High Plains
- Eastern Glacier, Western Toole, and Central Pondera
- Southern High Plains
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Great Falls MT
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~52s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Update
- Lifecycle
- Updated
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M3AHW3EMMX4SX158VGXWP1H5
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.90114c7a090d618c8090ad0953ab6b5353ac297d.001.1
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Scope
- Public
- CAP source
- 211803 v2.3.0
- Handling codes
- IPAWSv1.0
- Issuing office
- NWS Great Falls MT
- AWIPS ID
- CAPTFX
- NWWS sequence
- nwws_processor.4039
- WMO heading
- XOUS55
- WMO data type
- CAP alert message XML (XO)
- WMO geography
- United States (US)
- WMO bulletin number
- 55
References
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Sent
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Sent
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Sent
Event codes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | HWA |
| NationalWeatherService | HWA |
Parameters
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| AWIPSidentifier | NPWTFX |
| WMOidentifier | WWUS75 KTFX 242031 |
| NWSheadline | HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| EAS-ORG | WXR |
| VTEC | /O.CON.KTFX.HW.A.0028.260926T0000Z-260926T1500Z/ |
| eventEndingTime | 2026-09-26T09:00:00-06:00 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- Northern High Plains
- Eastern Glacier, Western Toole, and Central Pondera
- Southern High Plains
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 030035 |
| SAME | 030073 |
| SAME | 030101 |
| SAME | 030049 |
| SAME | 030099 |
| UGC | MTZ302 |
| UGC | MTZ303 |
| UGC | MTZ308 |