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Winter Storm Watch 4, NWS Great Falls, MT

March 16, 2012

NWS Great Falls, MT issued this winter storm watch at Mar 16, 2012, 2:12 PM MDT. It took effect at Mar 17, 2012, 6:00 AM MDT. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Mar 16, 2012, 2:12 PM MDT (20:12 UTC)
In effect from: Mar 17, 2012, 6:00 AM MDT
Expired: Mar 16, 2012, 9:28 PM MDT
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 Mar 16, 11:54 AM MDT, 2 hours 18 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 16, 11:54 AM MDT, 2 hours 18 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 16, 12:52 PM MDT, 1 hour 20 minutes before

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Sources

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