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Winter Storm Watch 8, NWS Missoula, MT

March 26, 20075 counties in Montana; Lemhi County, Idaho

NWS Missoula, MT issued this winter storm watch at Mar 26, 2007, 3:05 PM MDT for 5 counties in Montana; Lemhi County, Idaho. It took effect at Mar 27, 2007, 6:00 PM MDT. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 26, 2007, 3:05 PM MDT (21:05 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 27, 2007, 6:00 PM MDT
Expired
Mar 27, 2007, 3:27 AM MDT
In force
Issued by
NWS Missoula, MT

Counties Lemhi County, ID, Flathead County, MT, Granite County, MT, Lake County, MT, Missoula County, MT, Powell County, MT

The radar

The Missoula radar (KMSX), 28 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:09 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 Mar 26, 2:30 PM MDT, 35 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 26, 2:30 PM MDT, 35 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 26, 4:17 AM MDT, 10 hours 48 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 26, 3:05 PM MDTHeavy Snow WarningMSODeer Lodge, Granite, Missoula, Powell, Ravalli, Silver Bow42 hr
Mar 26, 3:05 PM MDTSnow AdvisoryMSOClearwater, Idaho6 hr

Nearby

Winter Storm Watches in Montana, 2007Winter Storm Watches in Idaho, 2007Every 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.