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River Flood Warning 5, NWS Great Falls, MT

June 4, 2013Blaine County, Montana

NWS Great Falls, MT issued this river flood warning at Jun 4, 2013, 10:24 AM MDT for Blaine County, Montana. It took effect at Jun 4, 2013, 1:47 PM MDT. It was in force for 6 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 4, 2013, 10:24 AM MDT (16:24 UTC)
In effect from
Jun 4, 2013, 1:47 PM MDT
Expired
Jun 10, 2013, 10:32 AM MDT
In force
6 days
Issued by
NWS Great Falls, MT
Area
Storm-based polygon
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 16:29 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.

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Montana, 2013Every river flood warning in 2013

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.