Alert archive / Montana / Severe Thunderstorm Watches in 2004
Severe Thunderstorm Watch 588
The Storm Prediction Center issued this severe thunderstorm watch at Jul 7, 2004, 5:15 PM MDT for 9 counties in Montana. It was in force for 6 hr.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 7, 2004, 5:15 PM MDT (23:15 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 7, 2004, 11:00 PM MDT
- In force
- 6 hr
- Issued by
- the Storm Prediction Center
Counties Carter County, MT, Custer County, MT, Dawson County, MT, Fallon County, MT, McCone County, MT, Powder River County, MT, Prairie County, MT, Richland County, MT, Wibaux County, MT
The radar
The Glasgow radar (KGGW), 201 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:16 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
Warnings issued inside it
8 tornado, severe thunderstorm and flash flood warnings for its counties while it was in force.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 7, 6:59 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GGW | Dawson | 61 min |
| Jul 7, 7:06 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BYZ | Custer, Fallon | 54 min |
| Jul 7, 7:13 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GGW | Richland, Roosevelt | 62 min |
| Jul 7, 7:14 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BYZ | Powder River | 61 min |
| Jul 7, 7:31 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GGW | Prairie | 44 min |
| Jul 7, 7:54 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BYZ | Fallon | 66 min |
| Jul 7, 8:02 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GGW | Dawson | 43 min |
| Jul 7, 8:12 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GGW | Richland | 48 min |
Discussions around it
SPC mesoscale discussions over the same counties from four hours before the watch to its end.
SPC that day
Everything else SPC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 7, 12:14 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Big Horn, Custer, Daniels, Dawson, Garfield, McCone and 10 more | 91 min |
Nearby
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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.