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Winter Storm Watch 9, NWS Missoula, MT

April 17, 20078 counties in Montana; Idaho County, Lemhi County, Idaho

NWS Missoula, MT issued this winter storm watch at Apr 17, 2007, 3:24 AM MDT for 8 counties in Montana; Idaho County, Lemhi County, Idaho. It took effect at Apr 17, 2007, 6:00 PM MDT. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 17, 2007, 3:24 AM MDT (09:24 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 17, 2007, 6:00 PM MDT
Expired
Apr 17, 2007, 2:48 PM MDT
In force
Issued by
NWS Missoula, MT

Counties Idaho County, ID, Lemhi County, ID, Deer Lodge County, MT, Flathead County, MT, Granite County, MT, Lake County, MT, Missoula County, MT, Powell County, MT, Ravalli County, MT, Silver Bow County, MT

The radar

The Missoula radar (KMSX), 62 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:28 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 Apr 16, 10:48 PM MDT, 4 hours 36 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 16, 10:48 PM MDT, 4 hours 36 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 17, 2:48 PM MDTHeavy Snow WarningMSODeer Lodge, Flathead, Granite, Lake, Missoula, Powell and 2 more31 hr
Apr 17, 3:24 AM MDTSnow AdvisoryMSOIdaho11 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.