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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 56, NWS Billings, MT
NWS Billings, MT issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 10, 2014, 3:45 PM MDT for Big Horn County, Yellowstone County, Montana. It was in force for 32 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 10, 2014, 3:45 PM MDT (21:45 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 10, 2014, 4:17 PM MDT
- In force
- 32 min
- Issued by
- NWS Billings, MT
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
Counties Big Horn County, MT, Yellowstone County, MT
The radar
The Billings radar (KBLX), 59 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:46 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 10, 2:43 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning 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 severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jun 10, 3:09 PM MDT, 36 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 10, 3:09 PM MDT, 36 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Jun 10, 1:34 PM MDT, 2 hours 11 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT 134 PM MDT TUE JUN 10 2014 MTZ034-035-039-066-102015- EASTERN CARBON MT-NORTHERN STILLWATER MT-YELLOWSTONE MT- BEARTOOTH FOOTHILLS MT- 134 PM MDT TUE JUN 10 2014 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY... AT 133 PM MDT...DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING AN AREA OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS OVER ABSAROKEE...OR 11 MILES SOUTHWEST OF COLUMBUS...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH. HALF INCH HAIL AND WINDS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THESE STORMS ALONG WITH DEADLY LIGHTNING. LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... COLUMBUS...LAUREL...ABSAROKEE...FISHTAIL AND PARK CITY. THESE STORMS MAY INTENSIFY...SO BE CERTAIN TO MONITOR LOCAL RADIO AND TV STATIONS...AS WELL AS LOCAL CABLE TV OUTLETS...FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. LAT...LON 4541 10965 4554 10968 4587 10884 4561 10865 TIME...MOT...LOC 1933Z 247DEG 41KT 4553 10942 RICHMOND
Special weather statement, Jun 10, 2:19 PM MDT, 1 hour 26 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT 219 PM MDT TUE JUN 10 2014 MTZ034-035-038-039-056-066-067-102100- EASTERN CARBON MT-RED LODGE FOOTHILLS MT-NORTHERN STILLWATER MT- SOUTHERN BIG HORN MT-YELLOWSTONE MT-ABSAROKA/BEARTOOTH MOUNTAINS MT- BEARTOOTH FOOTHILLS MT- 219 PM MDT TUE JUN 10 2014 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY... AT 217 PM MDT...DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A CLUSTER OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS 14 MILES NORTHWEST OF RED LODGE...MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH. HALF INCH HAIL...BRIEF HEAVY RAIN AND WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THESE STORMS. LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... RED LODGE...BRIDGER...JOLIET...FROMBERG...PRYOR...LUTHER...ROSCOE... EDGAR...EAST BRIDGER...ROCKVALE...SILESIA...COONEY RESERVOIR ST PARK...ALPINE...FOX...ROBERTS AND BOYD. THESE STORMS MAY INTENSIFY...SO BE CERTAIN TO MONITOR LOCAL RADIO AND TV STATIONS...AS WELL AS LOCAL CABLE TV OUTLETS...FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. LAT...LON 4518 10968 4542 10965 4560 10865 4522 10857 TIME...MOT...LOC 2017Z 264DEG 44KT 4530 10950 RICHMOND
Special weather statement, Jun 10, 2:34 PM MDT, 1 hour 11 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT 234 PM MDT TUE JUN 10 2014 MTZ034-035-041-042-066-102115- NORTHERN STILLWATER MT-NORTHERN SWEET GRASS MT-GOLDEN VALLEY MT- YELLOWSTONE MT-BEARTOOTH FOOTHILLS MT- 234 PM MDT TUE JUN 10 2014 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY... AT 233 PM MDT...DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 16 MILES NORTHWEST OF COLUMBUS...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH. HALF INCH HAIL...BRIEF HEAVY RAIN AND WINDS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM. LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... BROADVIEW...MOLT...RAPELJE...HALFBREED LAKE WILDLIFE...ACTON...REED POINT...HAILSTONE WILDLIFE REFUGE AND COMANCHE. THIS STORM MAY INTENSIFY...SO BE CERTAIN TO MONITOR LOCAL RADIO AND TV STATIONS...AS WELL AS LOCAL CABLE TV OUTLETS...FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. LAT...LON 4568 10957 4583 10966 4622 10887 4594 10860 TIME...MOT...LOC 2033Z 240DEG 49KT 4580 10949 RICHMOND
Local storm report, Jun 10, 3:19 PM MDT, 26 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Billings, MT issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
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| Jun 10, 1:34 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BYZ | Stillwater | 41 min |
| Jun 10, 2:19 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BYZ | Carbon | 41 min |
| Jun 10, 2:34 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BYZ | Stillwater | 41 min |
| Jun 10, 2:59 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BYZ | Golden Valley, Musselshell, Stillwater, Yellowstone | 30 min |
| Jun 10, 3:21 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BYZ | Yellowstone | 39 min |
| Jun 10, 3:22 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BYZ | Big Horn | 38 min |
| Jun 10, 3:58 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BYZ | Big Horn | 47 min |
| Jun 10, 5:09 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BYZ | Golden Valley | 36 min |
| Jun 10, 5:34 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BYZ | Powder River | 41 min |
| Jun 10, 5:52 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BYZ | Carter, Powder River | 53 min |
| Jun 10, 4:51 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BYZ | Sheridan | 39 min |
| Jun 10, 4:59 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BYZ | Sheridan | 39 min |
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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.