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Dense Fog Advisory 2, NWS Missoula, MT

January 26, 2011Flathead County, Lake County, Sanders County, Montana

NWS Missoula, MT issued this dense fog advisory at Jan 26, 2011, 1:36 AM MST for Flathead County, Lake County, Sanders County, Montana. It was in force for 2 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jan 26, 2011, 1:36 AM MST (08:36 UTC)
Expired: Jan 26, 2011, 3:47 AM MST
In force: 2 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 08:38 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 dense fog 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 dense fog advisory went out at Jan 25, 1:53 PM MST, 11 hours 43 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 25, 1:53 PM MST, 11 hours 43 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jan 26, 3:47 AM MST	Dense Fog Advisory	MSO	Flathead, Lincoln, Mineral, Missoula, Ravalli, Sanders	9 hr

Nearby

Dense Fog Advisories in Montana, 2011 Every dense fog advisory in 2011

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.