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River Flood Watch 2, NWS Great Falls, MT
NWS Great Falls, MT issued this river flood watch at May 28, 2014, 12:34 PM MDT. It took effect at Jun 1, 2014, 12:00 AM MDT. It was in force for 24 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- May 28, 2014, 12:34 PM MDT (18:34 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jun 1, 2014, 12:00 AM MDT
- Expired
- Jun 2, 2014, 12:00 AM MDT
- In force
- 24 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Great Falls, MT
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- None
The river
Written for the forecast point Gallatin River near Gallatin Gateway (GLGM8). The gauge peaked at 5.70 ft at May 29, 2014, 3:00 AM MDT.
- Action stage
- 5 ft
- Minor stage
- 6 ft
- Moderate stage
- 7 ft
- Major stage
- 7.5 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 06043500, 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 watch went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Great Falls, MT wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood watch went out at May 28, 11:50 AM MDT, 44 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, May 28, 11:50 AM MDT, 44 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Great Falls, MT issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 27, 7:34 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | TFX | Meagher | 41 min |
| May 27, 7:41 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | TFX | Meagher | 34 min |
| May 27, 8:10 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | TFX | Meagher | 50 min |
| May 27, 10:34 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | TFX | Fergus | 41 min |
| May 28, 12:34 PM MDT | River Flood Watch | TFX | 56 hr | |
| May 28, 4:23 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | TFX | Cascade | 52 min |
| May 28, 4:26 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | TFX | Cascade | 49 min |
| May 28, 4:36 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TFX | Cascade, Chouteau, Teton | 39 min |
| May 28, 4:47 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TFX | Cascade | 43 min |
| May 28, 5:15 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | TFX | Cascade | 45 min |
| May 28, 5:24 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TFX | Cascade, Chouteau, Liberty | 51 min |
| May 28, 5:39 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TFX | Cascade, Chouteau | 51 min |
| May 28, 5:49 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TFX | Cascade, Chouteau, Judith Basin | 56 min |
Nearby
River Flood Watches in Montana, 2014Every river flood watch in 2014
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.