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Areal Flood Warning 9, NWS Missoula, MT

May 9, 2018Granite County, Missoula County, Montana

NWS Missoula, MT issued this areal flood warning at May 9, 2018, 9:18 PM MDT for Granite County, Missoula County, Montana. It was in force for 59 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 9, 2018, 9:18 PM MDT (03:18 UTC)
Expired
May 12, 2018, 8:26 AM MDT
In force
59 hr
Issued by
NWS Missoula, MT
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
None

Counties Granite County, MT, Missoula County, MT

The radar

The Missoula radar (KMSX), 42 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:20 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 9, 8:51 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMSOGranite13 hr
May 10, 4:37 AM MDTDense Fog AdvisoryMSOFlathead, Lake, Mineral, Missoula, Ravalli, Sanders5 hr
May 10, 7:36 AM MDTAreal Flood WarningMSOMineral, Sanders55 hr
May 10, 7:42 AM MDTAreal Flood WarningMSOSanders3 days
May 10, 9:45 AM MDTAreal Flood WarningMSOGranite, Missoula, Powell47 hr
May 10, 11:18 AM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMSOGranite, Lake, Mineral, Missoula, Powell, Ravalli and 1 more46 hr
May 10, 1:35 PM MDTWinter Weather AdvisoryMSODeer Lodge, Granite, Powell, Silver Bow18 hr

Nearby

Areal Flood Warnings in Montana, 2018Every areal flood warning in 2018

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.