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Wind Chill Advisory 1, NWS Billings, MT
NWS Billings, MT issued this wind chill advisory at Jan 18, 2012, 4:19 AM MST for 5 counties in Montana. It was in force for 26 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 18, 2012, 4:19 AM MST (11:19 UTC)
- Expired
- Jan 19, 2012, 6:09 AM MST
- In force
- 26 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Billings, MT
Counties Carter County, MT, Custer County, MT, Fallon County, MT, Powder River County, MT, Rosebud County, MT
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this wind chill advisory 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 advisory went out at Jan 18, 3:31 AM MST, 48 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 18, 3:31 AM MST, 48 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Jan 17, 9:39 PM MST, 6 hours 40 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT 939 PM MST TUE JAN 17 2012 MTZ028>042-056>058-063>068-WYZ098-099-190445- SOUTHERN WHEATLAND-MUSSELSHELL-TREASURE-NORTHERN ROSEBUD-CUSTER- FALLON-NORTHERN STILLWATER-YELLOWSTONE-POWDER RIVER-CARTER- SOUTHERN BIG HORN-EASTERN CARBON-NORTHERN PARK- NORTHERN SWEET GRASS-GOLDEN VALLEY-RED LODGE FOOTHILLS- NORTHERN BIG HORN-SOUTHERN ROSEBUD-JUDITH GAP-PARADISE VALLEY- LIVINGSTON AREA-BEARTOOTH FOOTHILLS-ABSAROKA/BEARTOOTH MOUNTAINS- CRAZY MOUNTAINS-NORTHEAST BIG HORN MOUNTAINS-SHERIDAN FOOTHILLS- 939 PM MST TUE JAN 17 2012 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL MONTANA...SOUTH CENTRAL MONTANA...SOUTHEAST MONTANA AND NORTH CENTRAL WYOMING. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT STRONG WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT IN THE EASTERN FOOTHILLS OF THE BIG HORN...BEARTOOTH AND PRYOR MOUNTAINS. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 55 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 55 TO 75 MPH ARE POSSIBLE IN THESE AREAS. THIS INCLUDES PORTIONS OF I-90 FROM LIVINGSTON TO BIG TIMBER...AND CROW AGENCY THROUGH SHERIDAN TO BUFFALO. DANGEROUS CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED IN THESE AREAS. AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT IN SOME AREAS DUE TO POOR VISIBILITY AND CHANGING ROAD CONDITIONS. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DIMINISH EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING AS AN ARCTIC COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY ANOTHER SURGE OF ARCTIC AIR WILL IMPACT THE REGION BEGINNING EARLY WEDNESDAY. WIND CHILLS WILL FALL WELL BELOW ZERO DURING THE DAY ON WEDNESDAY. SNOW IS LIKELY WEDNESDAY INTO EARLY FRIDAY ACROSS THE REGION. THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL IS LIKELY TO OCCUR IN A BAND FROM HARLOWTON TO BILLINGS TO ASHLAND WHERE UP TO A FOOT OF SNOW IS EXPECTED. LESSER AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED FURTHER EAST AND WEST OF THIS LINE WITH FOOTHILLS LOCATIONS EXPECTED TO SEE AROUND 6 INCHES OF SNOW. WESTERN MOUNTAIN LOCATIONS WILL SEE VERY HEAVY SNOWFALL OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS WITH 1 TO 3 FEET OF SNOWFALL EXPECTED ON WEST FACING SLOPES BY FRIDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Billings, MT issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 17, 8:23 PM MST | High Wind Warning | BYZ | Park | 10 hr |
| Jan 17, 8:23 PM MST | Wind Advisory | BYZ | Stillwater, Sweet Grass | 10 hr |
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Sources
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