{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.c1700ff22ab79dba82a33fe4f88f0c174e79d951.001.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Special Weather Statement issued September 13 at 4:01PM MDT by NWS Great Falls MT","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-09-13","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.c1700ff22ab79dba82a33fe4f88f0c174e79d951.001.1","accession_number":null,"cik":null,"ticker":null,"issuer_name":null,"edgar_url":null,"primary_entity_key":null,"primary_entity_name":"NWS Great Falls MT"},"word_count":97,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Special Weather Statement: Special Weather Statement issued September 13 at 4:01PM MDT by NWS Great Falls MT\n\n**Severity:** Moderate\n**Certainty:** Observed\n**Urgency:** Expected\n**Areas:** Ruby Mountains and Southern Beaverhead Mountains\n**Issued by:** NWS Great Falls MT\n**Sent:** 2026-09-13T16:01:00-06:00\n**Effective:** 2026-09-13T16:01:00-06:00\n**Expires:** 2026-09-13T18:15:00-06:00\n\n## Description\nSouth to southwesterly winds will continue to impact interstate 15\nfrom Lima to Monida Pass for the remainder of the afternoon. Winds\ngusts will routinely reach the 50 to 55 mph range, especially\nover the next couple of hours.\n\nTravelers driving along interstate 15 should be prepared for\nstrong cross winds, especially for those operating high profile\nrecreational vehicles or semi- trucks."}