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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE

National Weather Service Great Falls MT

723 PM MDT Fri Mar 20 2026



MTZ314-315-317-320-210230-

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Fergus County below 4500ft-Upper Blackfoot and MacDonald Pass-

Little Belt and Highwood Mountains-Big Belt, Bridger and Castle

Mountains-

Including the following locations: Bozeman Pass, Monarch,

Maudlow, Hilger, Kings Hill Pass, Neihart, MacDonald Pass,

Flesher Pass, Deep Creek Pass, Lewistown, Lincoln, Battle Ridge

Pass, Marysville, and Trident

723 PM MDT Fri Mar 20 2026



...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...



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MTZ301>303-307-308-211200-

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East Glacier Park Region-Northern High Plains-Eastern Glacier,

Western Toole, and Central Pondera-Southern Rocky Mountain Front-

Southern High Plains-

Including the following locations: Ethridge, Bynum, Santa Rita,

Saint Mary, East Glacier Park, Logan Pass, Heart Butte, Babb,

Dupuyer, Choteau, Cut Bank, Marias Pass, Pendroy, Rogers Pass,

Browning, and Kiowa

723 PM MDT Fri Mar 20 2026



...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MDT SATURDAY...



* WHAT...West winds 40 to 50 mph, with gusts up to 80 mph.



* WHERE...The Rocky Mountain Front and adjacent foothills and 

  plains, and Eastern Glacier, Western Toole, and Central Pondera 

  Counties.



* WHEN...Until 6 AM MDT Saturday.



* IMPACTS...High winds may move loose debris, damage property and 

  cause power outages. Travel could be difficult, especially for 

  high profile vehicles.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around 

or damaged by the wind.



&&



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MTZ312-313-211200-

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Cascade County below 5000ft-Judith Basin County and Judith Gap-

Including the following locations: Benchland, Geyser, Great

Falls, Windham, Stanford, Hobson, Moccasin, and Raynesford

723 PM MDT Fri Mar 20 2026



...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MDT SATURDAY...



* WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph, with gusts up to 60 mph.



* WHERE...Cascade County below 5000ft and Judith Basin County and 

  Judith Gap.



* WHEN...Until 6 AM MDT Saturday.



* IMPACTS...High winds may move loose debris, damage property and 

  cause power outages. Travel could be difficult, especially for 

  high profile vehicles.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around 

or damaged by the wind.



&&



$$



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