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Winter Storm Watch 7, NWS Missoula, MT

November 29, 201311 counties in Montana; Clearwater County, Idaho County, Lemhi County, Idaho

NWS Missoula, MT issued this winter storm watch at Nov 29, 2013, 2:38 PM MST for 11 counties in Montana; Clearwater County, Idaho County, Lemhi County, Idaho. It took effect at Nov 30, 2013, 11:00 PM MST. It was in force for 16 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Nov 29, 2013, 2:38 PM MST (21:38 UTC)
In effect from: Nov 30, 2013, 11:00 PM MST
Expired: Dec 1, 2013, 2:34 PM MST
In force: 16 hr
Issued by: NWS Missoula, MT

Counties Clearwater County, ID, Idaho County, ID, Lemhi County, ID, Deer Lodge County, MT, Flathead County, MT, Granite County, MT, Lake County, MT, Lincoln County, MT, Mineral County, MT, Missoula County, MT, Powell County, MT, Ravalli County, MT, Sanders County, MT, Silver Bow County, MT

The radar

The Missoula radar (KMSX), 32 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:39 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 watch 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 winter storm watch went out at Nov 29, 2:16 PM MST, 22 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Nov 29, 2:16 PM MST, 22 minutes before

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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.