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Dense Fog Advisory 4, NWS Missoula, MT
NWS Missoula, MT issued this dense fog advisory at Nov 20, 2021, 7:18 AM MST for Missoula County, Ravalli County, Montana. It was in force for 4 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Nov 20, 2021, 7:18 AM MST (14:18 UTC)
- Expired
- Nov 20, 2021, 11:00 AM MST
- In force
- 4 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Missoula, MT
Counties Missoula County, MT, Ravalli County, MT
The radar
The Missoula radar (KMSX), 54 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:18 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.
The nearest sounding before it
Great_falls, MT (KTFX), launched 12:00Z, 2.3 hours before the alert went out and 278 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1134 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 26 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 61 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 86 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
Nearby
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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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.