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River Flood Warning 9, NWS Great Falls, MT

June 22, 2010Blaine County, Montana

NWS Great Falls, MT issued this river flood warning at Jun 22, 2010, 11:49 AM MDT for Blaine County, Montana. It took effect at Jun 24, 2010, 6:00 PM MDT. It was in force for 4 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 22, 2010, 11:49 AM MDT (17:49 UTC)
In effect from
Jun 24, 2010, 6:00 PM MDT
Expired
Jun 28, 2010, 8:00 PM MDT
In force
4 days
Issued by
NWS Great Falls, MT
Flood severity
Minor

County Blaine County, MT

The radar

The Glasgow radar (KGGW), 174 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:52 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 Milk River near Harlem (HRLM8).

Action stage
20 ft
Minor stage
21 ft
Moderate stage
23 ft
Major stage
25 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 06154100, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

The office that day

Everything else NWS Great Falls, MT issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 22, 2:55 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementTFX50 min
Jun 22, 3:18 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementTFXPondera42 min
Jun 22, 3:44 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementTFXMadison46 min

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Montana, 2010Every river flood warning in 2010

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.