High Wind Warning issued December 6 at 11:31PM MST until December 8 at 5:00PM MST by NWS Great Falls MT
* WHAT...West winds 30 to 40 mph, with gusts up to 70 mph expected. * WHERE...Bears Paw Mountains and Southern Blaine. * WHEN...From 5 PM Saturday to 5 PM MST Sunday. * IMPACTS...High winds may move loose debris, damage property and cause power outages. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The strongest winds are expected to occur Saturday night.
High Wind Warning issued December 6 at 11:31PM MST until December 8 at 2:00PM MST by NWS Great Falls MT
* WHAT...Southwest winds 40 to 50 mph, with gusts up to 90 mph. * WHERE...The Rocky Mountain Front and adjacent foothills and plains, and Eastern Glacier, Western Toole, and Central Pondera Counties. * WHEN...Until 2 PM MST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds may blow down trees and power lines. Power outages are possible. Travel will be very difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The strongest winds are expected to occur Saturday night.
High Wind Watch issued December 6 at 12:35AM MST until December 8 at 5:00PM MST by NWS Great Falls MT
* WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible. * WHERE...Snowy and Judith Mountains, Cascade County below 5000ft, Fergus County below 4500ft, and Judith Basin County and Judith Gap. * WHEN...From Saturday afternoon through Sunday afternoon. * IMPACTS...High winds may move loose debris, damage property and cause power outages. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The strongest winds are expected to occur Saturday night.
High Wind Warning issued December 6 at 12:35AM MST until December 8 at 2:00PM MST by NWS Great Falls MT
* WHAT...West winds 30 to 50 mph with gusts up to 85 mph expected. * WHERE...The Rocky Mountain Front and adjacent foothills and plains, and Eastern Glacier, Western Toole, and Central Pondera Counties. * WHEN...From 2 PM this afternoon to 2 PM MST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds may blow down trees and power lines. Power outages are possible. Travel could be very difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds will briefly weaken during the day on Saturday and then increase again Saturday afternoon/evening. The strongest winds are expected to occur Saturday night.
USGS St Petersburg Scientists Present at the Great American Teach-In
Dr. Donya Frank-Gilchrist presenting at the Great American Teach-In. The Great American Teach-In is held every November to expose students to various career paths. The USGS St. Pete has participated in many Great American Teach-In events throughout the years, and our scientists are always enthusiastic to share their passions for science with aspiring future researchers. Research Physical Scientist Donya Frank-Gilchrist visited several classes at Midtown Academy and Mount Calvary Junior Academy to discuss wave dynamics, extreme storms, and how these processes alter coastal ecosystems. Donya used an erosion simulation model to demonstrate these processes and the role of various coastal protection measures to dissipate
High Wind Watch issued December 5 at 1:31AM MST until December 8 at 11:00AM MST by NWS Great Falls MT
* WHAT...Southwest winds 35 to 50 mph with gusts up to 85 mph possible. * WHERE...The Rocky Mountain Front and adjacent foothills and plains. * WHEN...From Friday afternoon through Sunday morning. * IMPACTS...High winds may move loose debris, damage property and cause power outages. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...After a period of stronger winds Friday evening, a brief lull in the strongest winds is forecast early Saturday before the strongest period of winds Saturday night.
Dense Fog Advisory issued December 5 at 1:31AM MST until December 5 at 11:00AM MST by NWS Great Falls MT
* WHAT...For the Dense Fog Advisory, visibility one-half mile or less in dense freezing fog. For the High Wind Watch, west winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 70 mph possible. * WHERE...Eastern Glacier, Western Toole, and Central Pondera Counties. * WHEN...For the Dense Fog Advisory, until 11 AM MST this morning. For the High Wind Watch, from Friday afternoon through Sunday morning. * IMPACTS...Through this morning...low visibility and icy roadways could make driving conditions hazardous. Friday evening into Sunday morning...high winds may move loose debris, damage property and cause power outages. Travel could also be difficult, especially
High Wind Warning issued December 2 at 9:52PM MST until December 3 at 11:00AM MST by NWS Great Falls MT
* WHAT...Southwest winds 40 to 50 mph, with gusts up to 75 mph expected. Isolated wind gusts approaching 90 mph in wind prone areas along the immediate eastern slopes of the Rocky Mountain Front near East Glacier Park. * WHERE...Eastern Glacier National Park and adjacent foothills and plains. * WHEN...Until 11 AM MST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The most intense period of winds are expected to occur from now through 4 AM MST Tuesday.
High Wind Warning issued December 2 at 1:15AM MST until December 3 at 11:00AM MST by NWS Great Falls MT
* WHAT...West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph over the high plains and 75 mph along the immediate eastern slopes of the Rocky Mountain Front. * WHERE...The Rocky Mountain Front and adjacent foothills and plains, and Eastern Glacier, Western Toole, and Central Pondera Counties. * WHEN...From 5 PM this afternoon to 11 AM MST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.
Dense Fog Advisory issued November 29 at 6:03PM MST until November 30 at 5:00AM MST by NWS Great Falls MT
* WHAT...Visibility less than one half mile or less in dense freezing fog. * WHERE...Cascade County below 5000ft and Western and Central Chouteau County. * WHEN...Until 5 AM MST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous.