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Wind Advisory 1, NWS Billings, MT

January 3, 2020Park County, Stillwater County, Sweet Grass County, Montana

NWS Billings, MT issued this wind advisory at Jan 3, 2020, 2:58 AM MST for Park County, Stillwater County, Sweet Grass County, Montana. It took effect at Jan 3, 2020, 5:00 AM MST. It was in force for 40 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 3, 2020, 2:58 AM MST (09:58 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 3, 2020, 5:00 AM MST
Expired
Jan 4, 2020, 9:15 PM MST
In force
40 hr
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 09:56 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 wind advisory 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 wind advisory went out at Jan 2, 9:03 PM MST, 5 hours 55 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 2, 9:03 PM MST, 5 hours 55 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jan 2, 9:45 PM MST, 5 hours 13 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Billings MT
945 PM MST Thu Jan 2 2020

MTZ063-065-066-141-172-228-030545-
Judith Gap-Livingston Area-Beartooth Foothills-
Northern Sweet Grass-Melville Foothills-Southern Wheatland-
945 PM MST Thu Jan 2 2020

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

See High Wind Watch for details on this weekends strong wind
threat.

MTZ029>034-036-037-040-042-056>058-064-067-068-138-139-169>171-173-
235-WYZ198-199-030545-
Musselshell-Treasure-Northern Rosebud-Custer-Fallon-
Northern Stillwater-Powder River-Carter-Northern Park-
Golden Valley-Red Lodge Foothills-Northern Big Horn-
Southern Rosebud-Paradise Valley-Absaroka/Beartooth Mountains-
Crazy Mountains-Southern Big Horn-Southeastern Carbon-
Bighorn Canyon-Northern Carbon-Pryor/Northern Bighorn Mountains-
Northeastern Yellowstone-Southwestern Yellowstone-
Northeast Bighorn Mountains-Sheridan Foothills-
945 PM MST Thu Jan 2 2020

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

See High Wind Watch for details on this weekends strong wind
threat.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 3, 2:58 AM MSTHigh Wind WarningBYZBig Horn, Carbon, Carter, Custer, Fallon, Golden Valley and 8 more48 hr

Nearby

Wind Advisories in Montana, 2020Every wind advisory 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.