High Wind Warning issued January 16 at 8:51PM MST until January 17 at 11:00AM MST by NWS Great Falls MT

* WHAT…North to northwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60
mph expected.

* WHERE…Eastern Glacier, Western Toole, and Central Pondera
Counties, Eastern Toole and Liberty Counties, Hill County, and
Bears Paw Mountains and Southern Blaine.

* WHEN…From 1 AM to 11 AM MST Friday.

* IMPACTS…High winds may move loose debris, damage property and
cause isolated power outages. Travel could be difficult,
especially for high profile vehicles.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…A Canadian cold front will bring a period of
strong north to northwesterly winds tonight into early Friday. The
strongest winds are expected over and near the Sweet Grass Hills
and the Bear’s Paw Mountains, including the Fort Belknap
Reservation. Scattered snow showers will accompany the winds and
may restrict visibility to less than a mile at times.

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