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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Great Falls MT
1145 PM MST Fri Mar 6 2026

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Eastern Toole and Liberty-Hill County-Northern Blaine County-
Eastern Pondera and Eastern Teton-Western and Central Chouteau
County-Bears Paw Mountains and Southern Blaine-Upper Blackfoot
and MacDonald Pass-Gates of the Mountains-Little Belt and
Highwood Mountains-Snowy and Judith Mountains-Helena Valley-
Including the following locations: Zurich, Fort Benton, Chester,
Whitlash, Floweree, Shelby, Craig, Harlem, Chinook, Kings Hill
Pass, Rocky Boy, Neihart, Brady, Monarch, MacDonald Pass, Carter,
Marysville, Havre, Canyon Creek, Devon, Lothair, Ledger, Conrad,
Flesher Pass, Wolf Creek, Lincoln, Galata, Hogeland, Joplin, Fort
Belknap, and Helena
1145 PM MST Fri Mar 6 2026

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM SUNDAY TO MIDNIGHT MDT
SUNDAY NIGHT...

* WHAT...West winds 30 to 45 mph with gusts up to 75 mph expected.

* WHERE...Portions of central and north central Montana.

* WHEN...From 3 AM Sunday to midnight MDT Sunday Night.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines.
  Power outages are likely. Travel will be difficult to dangerous,
  especially for high profile vehicles. Blowing dust could
  significantly reduce visibility at times.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around
or damaged by the wind.

If possible, consider delaying travel during the period of highest
winds or finding an alternate route.


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