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Lake Wind Advisory 8, NWS Missoula, MT

November 13, 2008Flathead County, Lake County, Sanders County, Montana

NWS Missoula, MT issued this lake wind advisory at Nov 13, 2008, 11:05 AM MST for Flathead County, Lake County, Sanders County, Montana. It was in force for 7 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Nov 13, 2008, 11:05 AM MST (18:05 UTC)
Expired
Nov 13, 2008, 5:44 PM MST
In force
7 hr
Issued by
NWS Missoula, MT

Counties Flathead County, MT, Lake County, MT, Sanders County, MT

The radar

The Missoula radar (KMSX), 98 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:58 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 lake wind advisory 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 lake wind advisory went out at Nov 13, 9:03 AM MST, 2 hours 2 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Nov 13, 9:03 AM MST, 2 hours 2 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Nov 13, 4:43 AM MST, 6 hours 22 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
443 AM MST THU NOV 13 2008

MTZ002>007-132345-
WEST GLACIER REGION-FLATHEAD/MISSION VALLEYS-
LOWER CLARK FORK REGION-MISSOULA/BITTERROOT VALLEYS-
BITTERROOT/SAPPHIRE MOUNTAINS-BUTTE/BLACKFOOT REGION-
443 AM MST THU NOV 13 2008

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST
MONTANA AND WEST CENTRAL MONTANA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

.COOLER...DRIER AND MORE STABLE AIR ALOFT WILL MOVE INTO THE
NORTHERN ROCKIES TODAY. THE STABILIZATION OF THE UPPER LEVELS
ALONG WITH STRONG MID LEVELS WINDS WILL DEVELOP IN SYNC WITH
EXISTING LOW LEVEL MOISTURE AND INSTABILITY SETTING THE STAGE FOR
CONVECTIVE...NARROW BANDED SNOW SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON. SOME OF
THESE SHOWERS COULD BE STRONG THROUGH THE LATE AFTERNOON PRODUCING
LOCALLY HEAVY SNOWFALL. HOWEVER MANY LOCATIONS WILL SEE LITTLE IF
ANY SNOWFALL DUE TO THE LOCALIZED NATURE OF THESE BANDED SNOW
SHOWERS.

STRONG WESTERLY WINDS WILL AGAIN DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON...PARTICULARLY
IN THE MOUNTAINS...AND LINGER INTO TONIGHT.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER
CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Nov 13, 4:33 AM MSTWinter Weather AdvisoryMSOGranite, Lake, Missoula, Powell15 hr
Nov 13, 6:28 AM MSTAreal Flood AdvisoryMSORavalli6 hr

Nearby

Lake Wind Advisories in Montana, 2008Every lake wind advisory 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.