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Winter Storm Warning 2, NWS Glasgow, MT

March 3, 201310 counties in Montana

NWS Glasgow, MT issued this winter storm warning at Mar 3, 2013, 4:02 AM MST for 10 counties in Montana. It took effect at Mar 3, 2013, 6:00 PM MST. It was in force for 26 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Mar 3, 2013, 4:02 AM MST (11:02 UTC)
In effect from: Mar 3, 2013, 6:00 PM MST
Expired: Mar 4, 2013, 7:57 PM MST
In force: 26 hr
Issued by: NWS Glasgow, MT

Counties Daniels County, MT, Dawson County, MT, Garfield County, MT, McCone County, MT, Prairie County, MT, Richland County, MT, Roosevelt County, MT, Sheridan County, MT, Valley County, MT, Wibaux County, MT

The radar

The Glasgow radar (KGGW), 104 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 11:00 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 winter storm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Glasgow, MT wrote its last area forecast discussion before this winter storm warning went out at Mar 2, 7:29 PM MST, 8 hours 33 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 2, 7:29 PM MST, 8 hours 33 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Mar 3, 4:02 AM MST	Winter Weather Advisory	GGW	Dawson, Garfield, McCone, Petroleum, Phillips, Prairie and 4 more	34 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.