Warning Vector

Special Weather Statement

NWS Great Falls MT ยท US

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Localized Blowing Dust Reducing Visibility

Event
Special Weather Statement
Issued
Onset
Message expires
Category
Meteorological
Urgency
Expected
Severity
Moderate
Certainty
Observed
Response
Execute

Description

Gusty westerly winds are producing periods of localized reduced visibility, particularly along the Interstate 15 corridor. If you will be traveling on Interstate 15 this afternoon, be prepared for areas of reduced visibility to around a mile or so. If you encounter blowing dust, make sure that your headlights are on so you are more visible to others on the roadways.

Instructions

Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions.

Affected areas

  • Eastern Pondera and Eastern Teton
  • Cascade County below 5000ft

Public contact

Issuer
NWS Great Falls MT

Message record

Received
Issue to receipt
~1m9s
CAP status
Actual
CAP message type
Alert
Lifecycle
New
Source
NWWS-OI
Feed
NWWS
Recovered
No
CAP routing and identity
ULID
01M73R0BY94ME3G4WY013PP8W2
Identifier
urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.d35c2fedf3502dee67708559c580991c379a55bc.001.1
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.6172
WMO heading
XOUS55
WMO data type
CAP alert message XML (XO)
WMO geography
United States (US)
WMO bulletin number
55

Event codes

NameValue
SAMESPS
NationalWeatherServiceSPS

Parameters

NameValue
AWIPSidentifierSPSTFX
WMOidentifierWWUS85 KTFX 102206
NWSheadlineLOCALIZED BLOWING DUST REDUCING VISIBILITY
BLOCKCHANNELEAS
BLOCKCHANNELNWEM
EAS-ORGWXR
BLOCKCHANNELCMAS
Locations

Location data

  • Eastern Pondera and Eastern Teton
  • Cascade County below 5000ft
NameValue
SAME030073
SAME030099
SAME030013
UGCMTZ309
UGCMTZ312