HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 421 AM MST SUN NOV 29 2009
Expiration: 430 AM MST MON NOV 30 2009

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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
418 AM MST SUN NOV 29 2009
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NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-EASTERN GLACIER-TOOLE-
EASTERN PONDERA-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-EASTERN TETON-
418 AM MST SUN NOV 29 2009
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL
MONTANA.
.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT
THE PROBABILITY TODAY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY
A HIGH WIND WATCH HAD BEEN ISSUED FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
LATE MONDAY NIGHT FOR THE NORTHERN ROCKIES AND ADJACENT
PLAINS. STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP MONDAY AFTERNOON OVER THE
NORTHERN ROCKIES AND SPREAD EAST ACROSS THE PLAINS BY EVENING.
WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 70 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. WINDS
WILL DECREASE AFTER MIDNIGHT.
A COLD FRONT WILL CROSS THE CANADIAN BORDER LATE MONDAY NIGHT AND
MOVE INTO CENTRAL MONTANA TUESDAY. STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS...COLDER
TEMPERATURES...AND SNOW WILL ACCOMPANY THIS SYSTEM. SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN BELOW 2 INCHES ACROSS MOST OF
THE AREA.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER
CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.
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HIGH WIND WATCH
Issue Date: 408 AM MST SUN NOV 29 2009
Expiration: 500 AM MST TUE DEC 01 2009

...STRONG WINDS POSSIBLE OVER THE NORTHERN ROCKIES AND ADJACENT
PLAINS...
.AN UPPER LEVEL JET OF HIGH WIND OVER ALBERTA WILL MOVE SOUTH OVER
THE NORTHERN ROCKIES ON MONDAY. AT THE SAME TIME...A LOW PRESSURE
SHORTWAVE OVER THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST WILL APPROACH WESTERN
MONTANA. THIS WILL BRING VERY STRONG WINDS DOWN TO THE SURFACE
ACROSS THE NORTHERN ROCKIES AND ADJACENT PLAINS.
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NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-EASTERN GLACIER-TOOLE-
EASTERN PONDERA-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-EASTERN TETON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BROWNING...CUT BANK...SHELBY...CONRAD...
CHOTEAU...FAIRFIELD
408 AM MST SUN NOV 29 2009
...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE
MONDAY NIGHT FOR THE NORTHERN ROCKIES AND ADJACENT PLAINS...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREAT FALLS HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
LATE MONDAY NIGHT FOR THE NORTHERN ROCKIES AND ADJACENT PLAINS.
STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP MONDAY AFTERNOON OVER THE NORTHERN
ROCKIES AND SPREAD EAST ACROSS THE PLAINS BY EVENING. WINDS OF 30
TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 70 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. WINDS WILL DECREASE
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS
HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF
58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST
FORECASTS.
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