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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 71, NWS Billings, MT

August 20, 2020Custer County, Montana

NWS Billings, MT issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 20, 2020, 10:43 PM MDT for Custer County, Montana. It was in force for 47 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
Aug 20, 2020, 10:43 PM MDT (04:43 UTC)
Expired
Aug 20, 2020, 11:30 PM MDT
In force
47 min
Issued by
NWS Billings, MT
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
0.75 in
Wind
60.0 mph

County Custer County, MT

The radar

The Glasgow radar (KGGW), 231 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 04:45 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 20, 6:15 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementBYZPark30 min
Aug 20, 6:49 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementBYZSweet Grass41 min
Aug 20, 6:53 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementBYZPark52 min
Aug 20, 7:31 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementBYZSweet Grass44 min
Aug 20, 8:04 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBYZGolden Valley26 min
Aug 20, 8:21 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementBYZYellowstone39 min
Aug 20, 8:57 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementBYZYellowstone63 min
Aug 20, 9:59 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementBYZBig Horn, Treasure46 min
Aug 20, 10:09 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementBYZCuster51 min
Aug 20, 10:50 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementBYZBig Horn55 min
Aug 20, 11:20 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementBYZFallon70 min
Aug 21, 12:00 AM MDTSpecial Weather StatementBYZPowder River45 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.