River Flood Watch 9, NWS Missoula, MT

Issued

May 29, 2009, 10:17 AM MDT (16:17 UTC)

In effect from

May 30, 2009, 4:50 AM MDT

Expired

May 31, 2009, 7:51 AM MDT

In force

27 hr

Issued by

NWS Missoula, MT

Flood severity

Minor

County Ravalli County, MT

The Missoula radar (KMSX), 107 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:23 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.

Written for the forecast point Bitterroot River near Darby (DARM8). The gauge peaked at 7.59 ft at May 31, 2009, 5:00 AM MDT.

Action stage

7 ft

Minor stage

7.5 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 12344000, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

NWS Missoula, MT wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood watch went out at May 29, 6:11 AM MDT, 4 hours 6 minutes earlier.

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River Flood Watches in Montana, 2009Every river flood watch in 2009

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; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.