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Eventdex · Cold & Wind Chill

BUTTE / BLACKFOOT REGION

502831

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Event typeevent_typeExtreme Cold/Wind Chill
NOAA NCEI event IDncei_event_id502,831
Episode IDepisode_id82,981
Begin UTCbegin_utc2014-02-04T07:30:00+00:00
End UTCend_utc2014-02-07T18:12:00+00:00
StatestateMONTANA
County/zone typecz_typeZ
County/zone namecz_nameBUTTE / BLACKFOOT REGION
Deaths directdeaths_direct0
Deaths indirectdeaths_indirect0
Injuries directinjuries_direct0
Injuries indirectinjuries_indirect0
Damage propertydamage_property0.00K
Damage cropsdamage_crops0.00K
Weather forecast office sourcewfo_sourceDepartment of Highways
Episode narrativeepisode_narrativeSeveral reinforcing bouts of arctic air bring snow and extreme cold to western Montana. By the morning of Feb. 6, many valley locations saw air temperature readings between 30 and 40 degree below zero which caused businesses and school systems to close.
Event narrativeevent_narrativeThe Bert Mooney Airport ASOS located south of Butte reported wind chills below -20 F from early morning on Feb. 4 through the morning of Feb. 7 with the coldest wind chill value of -50 deg. F observed around 6:53 am MST on Feb. 6. The MT DOT sensor located 8 miles north of Avon on Highway 141, measured a wind chill of -59 deg. F from 7:45 am through 8:16 am MST on Feb. 6. Also a wind chill of -57 F was observed in Elliston via the mesonet. The Discovery ski area closed due to the extreme cold between Feb. 5-6. The coldest minimum temperatures recorded during this period were: -37 F 3 miles west of Deer Lodge, -36 F Philipsburg and Bert Mooney Airport, -34 F Anaconda and Elliston.
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