Alert archive / Montana / 2016
Weather alerts in Montana, February 2016
72 weather alerts in February 2016, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state.
Weather alerts by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in February 2016. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 72
- Warnings
- 13
- Watches
- 8
- Advisories
- 31
- Busiest day
- February 18, 201610 alerts
Over time
By day
Days in UTC, the clock the archive keeps.
The alerts
Every alert, in the order issued. Times are local, Mountain Time. Each opens its own page with the text, the map, the radar and the sounding.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 31, 8:35 PM MST | Winter Weather Advisory | MSO | Deer Lodge, Flathead, Granite, Lake, Mineral, Missoula and 4 more | 49 hr |
| Feb 1, 2:42 AM MST | Freezing Fog Advisory | GGW | Roosevelt, Valley | 7 hr |
| Feb 1, 5:46 PM MST | Special Weather Statement | MSO | Missoula | 59 min |
| Feb 1, 5:50 PM MST | Special Weather Statement | MSO | Missoula | 70 min |
| Feb 2, 11:13 AM MST | Winter Storm Warning | MSO | Mineral, Missoula, Sanders | 4 hr |
| Feb 2, 11:13 AM MST | Winter Weather Advisory | MSO | Mineral, Missoula, Sanders | 11 hr |
| Feb 2, 10:04 PM MST | Dense Fog Advisory | GGW | Daniels, Dawson, McCone, Phillips, Richland, Roosevelt and 2 more | 8 hr |
| Feb 3, 4:16 AM MST | Winter Weather Advisory | MSO | Flathead, Granite, Lake, Lincoln, Mineral, Missoula and 3 more | 40 hr |
| Feb 3, 3:10 PM MST | Wind Advisory | BYZ | Park, Stillwater, Sweet Grass | 21 hr |
| Feb 4, 2:47 PM MST | High Wind Watch | TFX | 13 hr | |
| Feb 5, 3:35 AM MST | High Wind Watch | TFX | 11 hr | |
| Feb 5, 3:35 AM MST | High Wind Warning | TFX | 37 hr | |
| Feb 5, 3:54 AM MST | High Wind Watch | GGW | Daniels, Dawson, Garfield, McCone, Petroleum, Phillips and 6 more | 11 hr |
| Feb 5, 4:23 AM MST | High Wind Watch | BYZ | Big Horn, Carbon, Carter, Custer, Fallon, Golden Valley and 6 more | 34 hr |
| Feb 5, 4:23 AM MST | Wind Advisory | BYZ | Park, Stillwater, Sweet Grass | 34 hr |
| Feb 5, 2:24 PM MST | Winter Weather Advisory | MSO | Deer Lodge, Flathead, Granite, Lake, Lincoln, Mineral and 5 more | 31 hr |
| Feb 5, 2:34 PM MST | High Wind Warning | GGW | Daniels, Dawson, Garfield, McCone, Petroleum, Phillips and 6 more | 50 hr |
| Feb 5, 8:40 PM MST | High Wind Warning | BYZ | Big Horn, Carbon, Carter, Custer, Fallon, Golden Valley and 6 more | 46 hr |
| Feb 6, 8:56 PM MST | Special Weather Statement | BYZ | Golden Valley, Musselshell, Rosebud, Treasure, Wheatland, Yellowstone | 64 min |
| Feb 10, 6:23 AM MST | Freezing Fog Advisory | MSO | Flathead, Granite, Lake, Mineral, Missoula, Powell and 2 more | 5 hr |
| Feb 10, 9:35 PM MST | Winter Weather Advisory | GGW | Daniels, Dawson, McCone, Phillips, Richland, Roosevelt and 3 more | 14 hr |
| Feb 12, 6:35 PM MST | Dense Fog Advisory | MSO | Flathead, Lake, Sanders | 4 hr |
| Feb 13, 2:53 AM MST | Freezing Fog Advisory | TFX | 6 hr | |
| Feb 13, 4:10 AM MST | High Wind Warning | BYZ | 16 hr | |
| Feb 13, 8:47 AM MST | Freezing Rain Advisory | GGW | Daniels, Dawson, Garfield, McCone, Petroleum, Phillips and 6 more | 6 hr |
| Feb 13, 11:11 AM MST | Ice Storm Warning | GGW | Dawson, McCone, Richland, Roosevelt | 4 hr |
| Feb 13, 11:23 AM MST | Special Weather Statement | BYZ | Big Horn | 112 min |
| Feb 13, 2:00 PM MST | Winter Weather Advisory | TFX | 19 hr | |
| Feb 13, 2:16 PM MST | Winter Weather Advisory | MSO | Deer Lodge, Flathead, Granite, Lake, Mineral, Missoula and 4 more | 46 hr |
| Feb 14, 2:21 PM MST | High Wind Watch | GGW | Petroleum, Phillips | 13 hr |
| Feb 14, 2:42 PM MST | High Wind Watch | BYZ | Big Horn, Golden Valley, Musselshell, Stillwater, Wheatland | 13 hr |
| Feb 14, 2:42 PM MST | Wind Advisory | BYZ | Park, Stillwater, Sweet Grass | 25 hr |
| Feb 14, 3:03 PM MST | High Wind Warning | TFX | 43 hr | |
| Feb 15, 1:03 AM MST | Winter Weather Advisory | TFX | 20 hr | |
| Feb 15, 3:16 AM MST | High Wind Warning | MSO | Deer Lodge, Granite, Powell, Silver Bow | 14 hr |
| Feb 15, 4:10 AM MST | High Wind Warning | BYZ | Big Horn, Golden Valley, Musselshell, Rosebud, Stillwater, Treasure and 1 more | 16 hr |
| Feb 16, 7:58 AM MST | Freezing Rain Advisory | GGW | Daniels, Dawson, Garfield, McCone, Phillips, Prairie and 5 more | 4 hr |
| Feb 16, 8:13 PM MST | Dense Fog Advisory | GGW | Daniels, Dawson, McCone, Phillips, Prairie, Richland and 4 more | 19 hr |
| Feb 17, 1:25 PM MST | Winter Weather Advisory | TFX | 29 hr | |
| Feb 17, 2:10 PM MST | High Wind Watch | GGW | Dawson, Garfield, McCone, Petroleum, Prairie, Richland and 1 more | 13 hr |
| Feb 17, 3:41 PM MST | High Wind Watch | BYZ | Big Horn, Carbon, Carter, Custer, Fallon, Golden Valley and 6 more | 12 hr |
| Feb 17, 3:41 PM MST | Wind Advisory | BYZ | Park, Stillwater, Sweet Grass | 49 hr |
| Feb 17, 7:45 PM MST | Dense Fog Advisory | GGW | Daniels, Phillips, Roosevelt, Sheridan, Valley | 22 hr |
| Feb 18, 3:28 AM MST | High Wind Warning | GGW | Dawson, Garfield, McCone, Petroleum, Phillips, Prairie and 2 more | 35 hr |
| Feb 18, 3:42 AM MST | High Wind Warning | TFX | 35 hr | |
| Feb 18, 3:43 AM MST | High Wind Warning | BYZ | Big Horn, Carbon, Carter, Custer, Fallon, Golden Valley and 7 more | 37 hr |
| Feb 18, 9:56 AM MST | Winter Weather Advisory | MSO | Deer Lodge, Flathead, Granite, Lake, Mineral, Missoula and 4 more | 23 hr |
| Feb 18, 12:47 PM MST | Special Weather Statement | TFX | Cascade | 43 min |
| Feb 18, 2:26 PM MST | Wind Advisory | MSO | Deer Lodge, Granite, Missoula, Powell, Ravalli, Silver Bow | 19 hr |
| Feb 18, 2:58 PM MST | Special Weather Statement | BYZ | Yellowstone | 77 min |
| Feb 18, 4:08 PM MST | Special Weather Statement | BYZ | Big Horn, Rosebud, Treasure | 52 min |
| Feb 18, 4:37 PM MST | Special Weather Statement | BYZ | Big Horn | 53 min |
| Feb 18, 5:00 PM MST | Special Weather Statement | BYZ | Rosebud, Treasure | 60 min |
| Feb 18, 6:07 PM MST | Dense Fog Advisory | GGW | Sheridan | 3 hr |
| Feb 18, 6:07 PM MST | High Wind Warning | GGW | Dawson, Garfield, McCone, Phillips, Prairie, Richland and 2 more | 24 hr |
| Feb 18, 6:14 PM MST | Special Weather Statement | BYZ | Custer, Powder River | 76 min |
| Feb 18, 8:34 PM MST | Special Weather Statement | GGW | Dawson, Prairie, Wibaux | 71 min |
| Feb 19, 2:24 AM MST | Special Weather Statement | TFX | Cascade | 36 min |
| Feb 19, 12:20 PM MST | Winter Weather Advisory | MSO | Deer Lodge, Flathead, Granite, Lake, Lincoln, Mineral and 5 more | 28 hr |
| Feb 19, 2:46 PM MST | Winter Weather Advisory | TFX | 26 hr | |
| Feb 19, 10:09 PM MST | Special Weather Statement | MSO | Deer Lodge, Granite, Missoula, Powell, Silver Bow | 66 min |
| Feb 19, 11:08 PM MST | Special Weather Statement | MSO | Deer Lodge, Powell, Silver Bow | 67 min |
| Feb 20, 12:31 AM MST | Special Weather Statement | TFX | Lewis and Clark, Teton | 44 min |
| Feb 20, 1:42 AM MST | Special Weather Statement | TFX | Meagher | 48 min |
| Feb 21, 8:34 AM MST | Special Weather Statement | BYZ | Carter, Custer, Fallon, Powder River, Rosebud | 3 hr |
| Feb 27, 3:22 AM MST | Wind Advisory | BYZ | Park, Stillwater, Sweet Grass | 12 hr |
| Feb 27, 11:53 AM MST | Special Weather Statement | MSO | Powell | 52 min |
| Feb 27, 6:04 PM MST | Special Weather Statement | BYZ | Powder River | 56 min |
| Feb 28, 3:57 AM MST | Wind Advisory | BYZ | Park, Stillwater, Sweet Grass | 23 hr |
| Feb 28, 11:52 AM MST | Winter Weather Advisory | MSO | Flathead, Granite, Lake, Mineral, Missoula, Ravalli and 1 more | 21 hr |
| Feb 28, 11:53 AM MST | Wind Advisory | MSO | Deer Lodge, Granite, Powell, Silver Bow | 26 hr |
| Feb 29, 5:08 AM MST | Special Weather Statement | BYZ | Carter, Custer, Fallon, Powder River, Rosebud | 3 hr |
By product
Every kind of product issued here, grouped by hazard. Each opens the same place narrowed to that product.
| Product | Alerts |
|---|---|
| Severe storms | |
| Special Weather Statement | 20 |
| Winter | |
| Ice Storm Warning | 1 |
| Winter Storm Warning | 1 |
| Freezing Rain Advisory | 2 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 13 |
| Wind and dust | |
| High Wind Warning | 11 |
| High Wind Watch | 8 |
| Wind Advisory | 8 |
| Fog and smoke | |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 5 |
| Freezing Fog Advisory | 3 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Missoula County14
- Powell County13
- Granite County12
- Dawson County12
- Stillwater County12
- Sanders County11
- McCone County11
- Phillips County11
- Richland County11
- Deer Lodge County10
- Mineral County10
- Silver Bow County10
- Roosevelt County10
- Valley County10
- Wibaux County10
- Rosebud County10
- Flathead County9
- Lake County9
- Ravalli County9
- Sheridan County9
- Prairie County9
- Big Horn County9
- Daniels County8
- Powder River County8
- Treasure County8
- Park County7
- Garfield County7
- Custer County7
- Golden Valley County7
- Musselshell County7
- Wheatland County7
- Sweet Grass County6
- Petroleum County6
- Carter County6
- Fallon County6
- Carbon County4
- Lincoln County3
- Yellowstone County2
- Cascade County2
- Lewis and Clark County1
2 more counties
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Sources
National Weather Service watches, warnings, advisories and statements from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's VTEC archive, which reconstructs tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings back to 1986 from the NWS text archive. Storm Prediction Center watches and mesoscale discussions from SPC's archive through the Mesonet. County centers from the US Census Bureau. Rebuilt daily.