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The Dexes / Cold & Wind Chill / 544556

Eventdex · Cold & Wind Chill

MISSOULA / BITTERROOT VALLEYS

544556

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Event typeevent_typeFrost/Freeze
NOAA NCEI event IDncei_event_id544,556
Episode IDepisode_id90,811
Begin UTCbegin_utc2014-09-12T10:00:00+00:00
End UTCend_utc2014-09-12T14:00:00+00:00
StatestateMONTANA
County/zone typecz_typeZ
County/zone namecz_nameMISSOULA / BITTERROOT VALLEYS
Deaths directdeaths_direct0
Deaths indirectdeaths_indirect0
Injuries directinjuries_direct0
Injuries indirectinjuries_indirect0
Damage propertydamage_property0.00K
Damage cropsdamage_crops50.00K
Weather forecast office sourcewfo_sourcePublic
Episode narrativeepisode_narrativeA very cold air mass from Canada settled over western Montana and brought record cold temperatures, hard frost with crop damage and snowfall along the Continental Divide.
Event narrativeevent_narrativeSeveral farms and orchards in the Missoula Valley saw damage to corn, tomatoes, squash, pumpkin and basil. A winery saw 25% loss to their grapes despite attempts at mitigation via watering and helicopter operations. The official low temperature at the Missoula International Airport was 25 degrees which broke the old daily record of 28 set back in 1988. It was also the 3rd coldest low in the first 15 days of September since records began in 1893.
Yearyear2,014

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