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High Wind Warning 5, NWS Billings, MT

February 6, 2008Golden Valley County, Wheatland County, Montana

NWS Billings, MT issued this high wind warning at Feb 6, 2008, 8:52 PM MST for Golden Valley County, Wheatland County, Montana. It took effect at Feb 7, 2008, 2:00 PM MST. It was in force for 29 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: Feb 6, 2008, 8:52 PM MST (03:52 UTC)
In effect from: Feb 7, 2008, 2:00 PM MST
Expired: Feb 8, 2008, 6:35 PM MST
In force: 29 hr
Issued by: NWS Billings, MT

Counties Golden Valley County, MT, Wheatland County, MT

The radar

The Billings radar (KBLX), 94 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:54 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 high wind warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Billings, MT wrote its last area forecast discussion before this high wind warning went out at Feb 6, 8:44 PM MST, 8 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 6, 8:44 PM MST, 8 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 6, 3:27 PM MST, 5 hours 25 minutes before

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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.