High Wind Warning
NWS Great Falls MT ยท US
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High Wind Warning In Effect From 5 PM This Afternoon To 6 AM MDT Saturday
- Event
- High Wind Warning
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Expected end
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Expected
- Severity
- Severe
- Certainty
- Likely
- Response
- Prepare
Description
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 6 AM MDT Saturday.
Impacts
Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.
Instructions
People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around or damaged by the wind.
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
- ~48s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Alert
- Lifecycle
- New
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M3BWCEFDQJPP5K64YHNXHJSR
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.59abb3d4233314b5fedbd7f2b01c18c54b355aba.001.2
- 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.5189
- WMO heading
- XOUS55
- WMO data type
- CAP alert message XML (XO)
- WMO geography
- United States (US)
- WMO bulletin number
- 55
Event codes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | HWW |
| NationalWeatherService | HWW |
Parameters
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| AWIPSidentifier | NPWTFX |
| WMOidentifier | WWUS75 KTFX 250854 |
| NWSheadline | HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 AM MDT SATURDAY |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| EAS-ORG | WXR |
| VTEC | /O.NEW.KTFX.HW.W.0032.260925T2300Z-260926T1200Z/ |
| eventEndingTime | 2026-09-26T06:00:00-06:00 |
| 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 |