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Heavy Snow Warning 9, NWS Missoula, MT

November 30, 20059 counties in Montana

NWS Missoula, MT issued this heavy snow warning at Nov 30, 2005, 3:53 AM MST for 9 counties in Montana. It was in force for 16 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Nov 30, 2005, 3:53 AM MST (10:53 UTC)
Expired: Nov 30, 2005, 8:00 PM MST
In force: 16 hr
Issued by: NWS Missoula, MT

Counties Deer Lodge County, MT, Granite County, MT, Lake County, MT, Mineral County, MT, Missoula County, MT, Powell County, MT, Ravalli County, MT, Sanders County, MT, Silver Bow County, MT

The radar

The Missoula radar (KMSX), 34 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:55 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 heavy snow warning 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 heavy snow warning went out at Nov 30, 3:37 AM MST, 16 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Nov 30, 3:37 AM MST, 16 minutes before

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Sources

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