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Montana News

Meteorologist Gives Big-Picture View Of Montana's Recent Weather

Montana Public Radio | By Michael Marsolek

Published March 1, 2019 at 7:06 PM MST

Marty Whitmore is the warning coordination meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Missoula.

Marty Whitmore, warning coordination meteorologist for the National Weather Service in Missoula, joined MTPR's Michael Marsolek to give a big-picture view of the recent weather patterns impacting Montana.

Whitmore explains the differences between weather watches, weather alerts and weather warnings, and talks about how the National Weather Service works.

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