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High Wind Warning 14, NWS Billings, MT

November 15, 2020Sweet Grass County, Wheatland County, Montana

NWS Billings, MT issued this high wind warning at Nov 15, 2020, 1:38 PM MST for Sweet Grass County, Wheatland County, Montana. It was in force for 7 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
Nov 15, 2020, 1:38 PM MST (20:38 UTC)
Expired
Nov 15, 2020, 8:45 PM MST
In force
7 hr
Issued by
NWS Billings, MT

Counties Sweet Grass County, MT, Wheatland County, MT

The radar

The Billings radar (KBLX), 104 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:35 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this high wind 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 high wind warning went out at Nov 15, 12:39 PM MST, 59 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Nov 15, 12:39 PM MST, 59 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Nov 14, 5:58 PM MST, 19 hours 40 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Billings MT
558 PM MST Sat Nov 14 2020

MTZ029>034-036-037-042-057-058-138-139-169>171-173-235-WYZ198-199-
150200-
Musselshell-Treasure-Northern Rosebud-Custer-Fallon-
Northern Stillwater-Powder River-Carter-Golden Valley-
Northern Big Horn-Southern Rosebud-Southern Big Horn-
Southeastern Carbon-Bighorn Canyon-Northern Carbon-
Pryor/Northern Bighorn Mountains-Northeastern Yellowstone-
Southwestern Yellowstone-Northeast Bighorn Mountains-
Sheridan Foothills-
558 PM MST Sat Nov 14 2020

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of central
Montana...south central Montana...southeast Montana and north
central Wyoming.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Nov 15, 3:07 PM MSTWind AdvisoryBYZPark, Stillwater, Sweet Grass6 hr

Nearby

High Wind Warnings in Montana, 2020Every high wind warning in 2020

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.