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High Wind Watch 9, NWS Great Falls, MT

August 26, 2008

NWS Great Falls, MT issued this high wind watch at Aug 26, 2008, 4:26 AM MDT. It took effect at Aug 26, 2008, 2:42 PM MDT. It was in force for 14 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Aug 26, 2008, 4:26 AM MDT (10:26 UTC)
In effect from: Aug 26, 2008, 2:42 PM MDT
Expired: Aug 27, 2008, 4:28 AM MDT
In force: 14 hr
Issued by: NWS Great Falls, MT

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this high wind watch went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Great Falls, MT wrote its last area forecast discussion before this high wind watch went out at Aug 26, 4:00 AM MDT, 26 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 26, 4:00 AM MDT, 26 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Aug 25, 11:57 PM MDT, 4 hours 29 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Aug 26, 2:42 PM MDT	High Wind Warning	TFX		30 hr

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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.