Alert archive / Montana / Red Flag Warnings in 2008
Red Flag Warning 12, NWS Billings, MT
NWS Billings, MT issued this red flag warning at Aug 29, 2008, 3:45 PM MDT for 12 counties in Montana. It took effect at Aug 30, 2008, 4:00 AM MDT. It was in force for 17 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
- Aug 29, 2008, 3:45 PM MDT (21:45 UTC)
- In effect from
- Aug 30, 2008, 4:00 AM MDT
- Expired
- Aug 30, 2008, 9:00 PM MDT
- In force
- 17 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Billings, MT
Counties Carbon County, MT, Carter County, MT, Fallon County, MT, Gallatin County, MT, Golden Valley County, MT, Madison County, MT, Musselshell County, MT, Park County, MT, Stillwater County, MT, Sweet Grass County, MT, Wheatland County, MT, Yellowstone County, MT
The radar
The Billings radar (KBLX), 22 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:50 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Billings, MT issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 4:26 AM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | BYZ | Big Horn, Carter, Custer, Fallon, Gallatin, Madison and 6 more | 11 hr |
Nearby
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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.