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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Missoula MT
1047 AM MDT Sun Oct 12 2025

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Flathead/Mission Valleys-
1047 AM MDT Sun Oct 12 2025

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON MDT
MONDAY...

* WHAT...Northeast to east winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 50
  mph expected.

* WHERE...Primarily Flathead Lake and eastern portions of Flathead
  valley including Ferndale, and Many Lakes north to Lake Blaine.

* WHEN...From 9 PM this evening to noon MDT Monday.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines.
  Widespread power outages are possible in the areas listed. Boat
  docks on the west side of Flathead Lake could be damaged. Travel
  could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Similar events in the past have brought trees
  down along Highway 35 and Finley Point.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Avoid wooded areas and locations with a history of falling trees and
branches. Watch for falling debris and tree limbs. Use caution if
you must drive.

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