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River Flood Warning 3, NWS Great Falls, MT

May 29, 2009Beaverhead County, Madison County, Montana

NWS Great Falls, MT issued this river flood warning at May 29, 2009, 12:00 PM MDT for Beaverhead County, Madison County, Montana. It was in force for 5 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 29, 2009, 12:00 PM MDT (18:00 UTC)
Expired
Jun 3, 2009, 10:17 AM MDT
In force
5 days
Issued by
NWS Great Falls, MT
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Beaverhead County, MT, Madison County, MT

The radar

The Pocatello radar (KSFX), 236 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:05 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.

The river

Written for the forecast point Big Hole River near Melrose (MLRM8).

Action stage
5 ft
Minor stage
6 ft
Moderate stage
7.5 ft
Major stage
8 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 06025500, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Montana, 2009Every river flood warning in 2009

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