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Wind Advisory 8, NWS Billings, MT

September 18, 2024Park County, Stillwater County, Sweet Grass County, Montana

NWS Billings, MT issued this wind advisory at Sep 18, 2024, 2:14 AM MDT for Park County, Stillwater County, Sweet Grass County, Montana. It took effect at Sep 18, 2024, 6:00 AM MDT. It was in force for 14 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Sep 18, 2024, 2:14 AM MDT (08:14 UTC)
In effect from: Sep 18, 2024, 6:00 AM MDT
Expired: Sep 18, 2024, 7:56 PM MDT
In force: 14 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 08:16 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 Sep 17, 11:08 PM MDT, 3 hours 6 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Sep 17, 11:08 PM MDT, 3 hours 6 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Sep 17, 8:59 PM MDT, 5 hours 15 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Sep 17, 6:27 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	BYZ	Carter	48 min
Sep 17, 7:18 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	BYZ	Carter	42 min
Sep 17, 11:01 PM MDT	Winter Storm Warning	BYZ	Carbon, Park, Stillwater, Sweet Grass	19 hr
Sep 18, 2:14 AM MDT	High Wind Warning	BYZ	Big Horn, Carbon, Golden Valley, Musselshell, Park, Powder River and 6 more	18 hr

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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.