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Winter Storm Warning 1, NWS Billings, MT

March 13, 20164 counties in Montana

NWS Billings, MT issued this winter storm warning at Mar 13, 2016, 2:20 PM MDT for 4 counties in Montana. It was in force for 28 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 13, 2016, 2:20 PM MDT (20:20 UTC)
Expired: Mar 14, 2016, 6:01 PM MDT
In force: 28 hr
Issued by: NWS Billings, MT

Counties Carbon County, MT, Park County, MT, Stillwater County, MT, Sweet Grass County, MT

The radar

The Billings radar (KBLX), 93 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:22 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 Billings, MT wrote its last area forecast discussion before this winter storm warning went out at Mar 13, 9:46 AM MDT, 4 hours 34 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 13, 9:46 AM MDT, 4 hours 34 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.