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Freezing Rain Advisory 3, NWS Missoula, MT

December 21, 20058 counties in Montana

NWS Missoula, MT issued this freezing rain advisory at Dec 21, 2005, 7:57 AM MST for 8 counties in Montana. It was in force for 3 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Dec 21, 2005, 7:57 AM MST (14:57 UTC)
Expired: Dec 21, 2005, 11:00 AM MST
In force: 3 hr
Issued by: NWS Missoula, MT

Counties Flathead County, MT, Granite County, MT, Lake County, MT, Lincoln County, MT, Mineral County, MT, Missoula County, MT, Powell County, MT, Sanders County, MT

The radar

The Missoula radar (KMSX), 50 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:56 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this freezing rain advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Missoula, MT wrote its last area forecast discussion before this freezing rain advisory went out at Dec 21, 2:56 AM MST, 5 hours 1 minute earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 21, 2:56 AM MST, 5 hours 1 minute before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Dec 21, 3:56 AM MST, 4 hours 1 minute before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Missoula, MT issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Dec 21, 11:05 AM MST	Freezing Rain Advisory	MSO	Flathead, Lake, Lincoln, Mineral, Missoula, Ravalli and 1 more	21 hr

Nearby

Freezing Rain Advisories in Montana, 2005 Every freezing rain advisory in 2005

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.