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Wind Chill Warning 1, NWS Billings, MT

January 28, 20086 counties in Montana

NWS Billings, MT issued this wind chill warning at Jan 28, 2008, 9:24 PM MST for 6 counties in Montana. It was in force for 20 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: Jan 28, 2008, 9:24 PM MST (04:24 UTC)
Expired: Jan 29, 2008, 4:56 PM MST
In force: 20 hr
Issued by: NWS Billings, MT

Counties Custer County, MT, Fallon County, MT, Golden Valley County, MT, Musselshell County, MT, Rosebud County, MT, Wheatland County, MT

The radar

The Billings radar (KBLX), 112 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 04:26 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 wind chill 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 wind chill warning went out at Jan 28, 9:01 PM MST, 23 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 28, 9:01 PM MST, 23 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jan 28, 9:24 PM MST, 0 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Jan 28, 9:11 PM MST, 13 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jan 28, 9:24 PM MST	Wind Chill Advisory	BYZ	Carter, Custer, Fallon, Powder River, Rosebud	38 hr
Jan 29, 11:16 AM MST	Wind Advisory	BYZ	Park, Stillwater, Sweet Grass	12 hr
Jan 29, 3:29 PM MST	High Wind Watch	BYZ	Park, Stillwater, Sweet Grass	24 hr

Nearby

Wind Chill Warnings in Montana, 2008 Every wind chill warning in 2008

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.