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Winter Storm Watch 19, NWS Missoula, MT

December 17, 2007Flathead County, Lincoln County, Sanders County, Montana

NWS Missoula, MT issued this winter storm watch at Dec 17, 2007, 2:08 PM MST for Flathead County, Lincoln County, Sanders County, Montana. It took effect at Dec 18, 2007, 5:00 AM MST. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Dec 17, 2007, 2:08 PM MST (21:08 UTC)
In effect from: Dec 18, 2007, 5:00 AM MST
Expired: Dec 17, 2007, 7:49 PM MST
In force
Issued by: NWS Missoula, MT

Counties Flathead County, MT, Lincoln County, MT, Sanders County, MT

The radar

The Missoula radar (KMSX), 142 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:05 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 Dec 16, 2:43 PM MST, 23 hours 25 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 16, 2:43 PM MST, 23 hours 25 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Dec 16, 2:48 PM MST, 23 hours 20 minutes 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 17, 2:09 PM MST	Wind Advisory	MSO	Clearwater, Idaho	32 hr

Nearby

Winter Storm Watches in Montana, 2007 Every winter storm watch in 2007

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.