Alert archive / Idaho / Flood Watches in 2008
Flood Watch 1, NWS Missoula, MT
NWS Missoula, MT issued this flood watch at May 15, 2008, 10:11 PM MDT for Lincoln County, Montana; Clearwater County, Idaho County, Idaho. It took effect at May 16, 2008, 3:00 PM MDT. It was in force for 5 days.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- May 15, 2008, 10:11 PM MDT (04:11 UTC)
- In effect from
- May 16, 2008, 3:00 PM MDT
- Expired
- May 21, 2008, 12:27 PM MDT
- In force
- 5 days
- Issued by
- NWS Missoula, MT
- Flood severity
- None
Counties Clearwater County, ID, Idaho County, ID, Lincoln County, MT
The radar
The Missoula radar (KMSX), 115 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 04:13 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this flood watch went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Missoula, MT wrote its last area forecast discussion before this flood watch went out at May 15, 8:39 PM MDT, 1 hour 32 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, May 15, 8:39 PM MDT, 1 hour 32 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Missoula, MT issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 16, 2:53 PM MDT | River Flood Watch | MSO | Flathead | 24 hr |
| May 16, 2:53 PM MDT | River Flood Watch | MSO | Flathead | 68 hr |
| May 16, 2:53 PM MDT | River Flood Watch | MSO | Lincoln | 10 hr |
| May 16, 2:53 PM MDT | River Flood Watch | MSO | Lincoln | 10 hr |
| May 16, 2:53 PM MDT | River Flood Watch | MSO | Clearwater | 24 hr |
| May 16, 2:53 PM MDT | River Flood Watch | MSO | Idaho | 5 days |
Nearby
Flood Watches in Idaho, 2008Flood Watches in Montana, 2008Every flood watch in 2008
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.