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High Wind Watch 6, NWS Billings, MT
NWS Billings, MT issued this high wind watch at Dec 25, 2016, 3:51 PM MST for Park County, Stillwater County, Sweet Grass County, Montana. It took effect at Dec 26, 2016, 12:00 PM MST. It was in force for .
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 25, 2016, 3:51 PM MST (22:51 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 26, 2016, 12:00 PM MST
- Expired
- Dec 26, 2016, 1:58 AM MST
- In force
- Issued by
- NWS Billings, MT
Counties Park County, MT, Stillwater County, MT, Sweet Grass County, MT
The radar
The Billings radar (KBLX), 107 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:48 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 high wind watch 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 high wind watch went out at Dec 25, 3:41 PM MST, 10 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Dec 25, 3:41 PM MST, 10 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Dec 25, 3:46 PM MST, 5 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT 346 PM MST SUN DEC 25 2016 MTZ028-041-065-066-260000- SOUTHERN WHEATLAND-NORTHERN SWEET GRASS-LIVINGSTON AREA- BEARTOOTH FOOTHILLS- 346 PM MST SUN DEC 25 2016 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL MONTANA AND SOUTH CENTRAL MONTANA. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Billings, MT issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 25, 11:56 AM MST | Blizzard Warning | BYZ | Carter, Custer, Fallon, Powder River | 22 hr |
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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.