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Fire Weather Watch 8, NWS Great Falls, MT
NWS Great Falls, MT issued this fire weather watch at Jul 31, 2021, 3:12 AM MDT for 9 counties in Montana. It took effect at Aug 1, 2021, 12:00 PM MDT. It was in force for .
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 31, 2021, 3:12 AM MDT (09:12 UTC)
- In effect from
- Aug 1, 2021, 12:00 PM MDT
- Expired
- Jul 31, 2021, 1:36 PM MDT
- In force
- Issued by
- NWS Great Falls, MT
Counties Blaine County, MT, Chouteau County, MT, Fergus County, MT, Glacier County, MT, Hill County, MT, Liberty County, MT, Phillips County, MT, Pondera County, MT, Toole County, MT
The radar
The Great Falls radar (KTFX), 113 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:14 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 fire weather watch went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Great Falls, MT wrote its last area forecast discussion before this fire weather watch went out at Jul 30, 10:55 PM MDT, 4 hours 17 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 30, 10:55 PM MDT, 4 hours 17 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Jul 30, 9:49 PM MDT, 5 hours 23 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Great Falls, MT issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
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| Jul 30, 9:49 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | TFX | Glacier | 41 min |
| Jul 31, 10:42 AM MDT | Flash Flood Watch | TFX | 37 hr | |
| Jul 31, 1:32 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | TFX | Judith Basin | 28 min |
| Jul 31, 1:36 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | TFX | Blaine, Chouteau, Fergus, Glacier, Hill, Liberty and 3 more | 31 hr |
| Jul 31, 2:32 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | TFX | Judith Basin | 28 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.