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River Flood Warning 9, NWS Billings, MT
NWS Billings, MT issued this river flood warning at May 31, 2011, 6:04 AM MDT for Rosebud County, Montana. It took effect at Jun 2, 2011, 4:15 PM MDT. It was in force for 20 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- May 31, 2011, 6:04 AM MDT (12:04 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jun 2, 2011, 4:15 PM MDT
- Expired
- Jun 3, 2011, 12:17 PM MDT
- In force
- 20 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Billings, MT
- Flood severity
- Minor
County Rosebud County, MT
The radar
The Billings radar (KBLX), 151 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 12:04 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.
The river
Written for the forecast point Tongue River at Birney Day School near Birney (BNYM8). The gauge peaked at 6.32 ft at Jun 1, 2011, 2:00 AM MDT.
- Minor stage
- 7 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 06307616, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this river flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Billings, MT wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at May 31, 3:30 AM MDT, 2 hours 34 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, May 31, 3:30 AM MDT, 2 hours 34 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Billings, MT issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
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| May 31, 11:07 AM MDT | Areal Flood Warning | BYZ | Treasure | 52 hr |
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River Flood Warnings in Montana, 2011Every river flood warning in 2011
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.