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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Missoula MT
1026 AM MST Tue Dec 16 2025

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Butte/Blackfoot Region-Potomac/Seeley Lake Region-
1026 AM MST Tue Dec 16 2025

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 8 PM MST WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 70 mph expected.
  Gusts greater than 80 mph could be experienced from Garrison
  Junction to MacDonald Pass and Deer Lodge to Anaconda.

* WHERE...Butte/Blackfoot Region and Potomac/Seeley Lake Region.

* WHEN...From 2 AM to 8 PM MST Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines.
  Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult,
  especially for high profile vehicles.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and
avoid windows. Watch for falling debris and tree limbs. Use caution
if you must drive.

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