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Winter Storm Watch 2, NWS Great Falls, MT
NWS Great Falls, MT issued this winter storm watch at Feb 5, 2011, 8:54 PM MST. It took effect at Feb 6, 2011, 3:00 PM MST. It was in force for .
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 5, 2011, 8:54 PM MST (03:54 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 6, 2011, 3:00 PM MST
- Expired
- Feb 6, 2011, 4:31 AM MST
- In force
- Issued by
- NWS Great Falls, MT
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this winter storm 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 winter storm watch went out at Feb 5, 8:27 PM MST, 27 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Feb 5, 8:27 PM MST, 27 minutes before
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT 244 PM MST SAT FEB 5 2011 MTZ009-010-012-014-046-048>055-061200- NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-EASTERN GLACIER-CASCADE- CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN LEWIS AND CLARK-EASTERN PONDERA- SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-EASTERN TETON-JUDITH BASIN-FERGUS- JEFFERSON-BROADWATER-MEAGHER-GALLATIN- 244 PM MST SAT FEB 5 2011 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL MONTANA...NORTH CENTRAL MONTANA AND SOUTHWEST MONTANA. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT WINTER WEATHER ADVISORIES AND WARNINGS REMAIN IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST MONTANA THROUGH THIS EVENING. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY A COOLER AND MORE ACTIVE WEATHER PATTERN WILL DEVELOP ONCE AGAIN THIS WEEKEND. PERIODS OF SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH MONDAY. MUCH COLDER TEMPERATURES ARE ALSO EXPECTED TO RETURN BY SUNDAY. WINTER WEATHER HIGHLIGHTS ARE POSSIBLE OVER PORTIONS OF THE REGION FOR SUNDAY AND MONDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES. MTZ008-011-013-015-044-045-047-061200- BEAVERHEAD-HILL-CHOUTEAU-MADISON-TOOLE-LIBERTY-BLAINE- 244 PM MST SAT FEB 5 2011 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL MONTANA AND SOUTHWEST MONTANA. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER FOR TONIGHT IS LOW. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY A COOLER AND MORE ACTIVE WEATHER PATTERN WILL DEVELOP ONCE AGAIN THIS WEEKEND. PERIODS OF SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH MONDAY. MUCH COLDER TEMPERATURES ARE ALSO EXPECTED TO RETURN BY SUNDAY. WINTER WEATHER HIGHLIGHTS ARE POSSIBLE OVER PORTIONS OF THE REGION FOR SUNDAY AND MONDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.
In the hours before
Local storm report, Feb 5, 5:14 PM MST, 3 hours 40 minutes before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS Great Falls, MT issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 6, 4:31 AM MST | Winter Storm Warning | TFX | 47 hr | |
| Feb 6, 4:31 AM MST | Winter Weather Advisory | TFX | 47 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.