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Winter Storm Watch 9, NWS Missoula, MT

November 28, 20059 counties in Montana; Clearwater County, Idaho County, Idaho

NWS Missoula, MT issued this winter storm watch at Nov 28, 2005, 2:15 AM MST for 9 counties in Montana; Clearwater County, Idaho County, Idaho. It took effect at Nov 29, 2005, 1:00 AM MST. It was in force for 14 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Nov 28, 2005, 2:15 AM MST (09:15 UTC)
In effect from: Nov 29, 2005, 1:00 AM MST
Expired: Nov 29, 2005, 2:52 PM MST
In force: 14 hr
Issued by: NWS Missoula, MT

Counties Clearwater County, ID, Idaho County, ID, Flathead County, MT, Granite County, MT, Lake County, MT, Lincoln County, MT, Mineral County, MT, Missoula County, MT, Powell County, MT, Ravalli County, MT, Sanders County, MT

The radar

The Missoula radar (KMSX), 38 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:17 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 winter storm watch 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 winter storm watch went out at Nov 28, 2:07 AM MST, 8 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Nov 28, 2:07 AM MST, 8 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Nov 28, 2:14 AM MST, 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
Nov 28, 2:37 PM MST	Heavy Snow Warning	MSO	Flathead, Granite, Lincoln, Mineral, Missoula, Ravalli and 1 more	37 hr
Nov 28, 2:37 PM MST	Snow Advisory	MSO	Flathead, Lake, Sanders	13 hr
Nov 28, 2:33 PM MST	Wind Advisory	MSO	Clearwater, Idaho	17 hr

Nearby

Winter Storm Watches in Montana, 2005 Winter Storm Watches in Idaho, 2005 Every winter storm watch 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.