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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 50, NWS Billings, MT

July 10, 2016Fallon County, Montana

NWS Billings, MT issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 10, 2016, 2:06 PM MDT for Fallon County, Montana. It was in force for 54 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: Jul 10, 2016, 2:06 PM MDT (20:06 UTC)
Expired: Jul 10, 2016, 3:00 PM MDT
In force: 54 min
Issued by: NWS Billings, MT
Area: Storm-based polygon
Tornado: Possible
Hail: 1.0 in
Wind: 60.0 mph

County Fallon County, MT

The watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

Issued	Product	Office	Lasted
Jul 10, 1:48 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 Jul 10, 9:57 AM MDT, 4 hours 9 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 10, 9:57 AM MDT, 4 hours 9 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 10, 4:21 AM MDT, 9 hours 45 minutes before

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jul 10, 10:29 AM MDT, 3 hours 37 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jul 10, 12:14 PM MDT, 1 hour 52 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT
1214 PM MDT SUN JUL 10 2016

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1030 PM     TSTM WND DMG     PLEVNA                  46.42N 104.52W
07/09/2016                   FALLON             MT   CO-OP OBSERVER

            MODERATE SIZED TREE UPROOTED FROM STRONG GUSTY WINDS.

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VLS

Special weather statement, Jul 10, 1:49 PM MDT, 17 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jul 9, 6:55 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	BYZ	Custer	65 min
Jul 9, 7:41 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	BYZ	Treasure	64 min
Jul 9, 8:09 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	BYZ		51 min
Jul 9, 8:56 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	BYZ	Fallon	64 min
Jul 9, 9:33 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BYZ	Custer, Fallon	72 min
Jul 9, 10:43 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	BYZ	Fallon	32 min
Jul 9, 11:45 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	BYZ	Carbon	45 min
Jul 10, 12:35 AM MDT	Special Weather Statement	BYZ	Carbon	40 min
Jul 10, 10:29 AM MDT	Special Weather Statement	BYZ	Stillwater	31 min
Jul 10, 1:49 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	BYZ	Fallon	41 min
Jul 10, 2:16 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	BYZ		59 min
Jul 10, 2:34 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BYZ	Big Horn, Powder River	56 min
Jul 10, 2:38 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BYZ	Fallon	67 min
Jul 10, 2:48 PM MDT	Tornado Warning	BYZ	Fallon	57 min
Jul 10, 2:56 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	BYZ	Fallon	64 min
Jul 10, 3:27 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BYZ	Powder River	41 min
Jul 10, 3:31 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BYZ	Carter, Fallon	34 min
Jul 10, 4:04 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	BYZ	Carter	56 min

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Sources

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