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Special Weather Statement, NWS Missoula, MT

May 16, 2018Mineral County, Montana

NWS Missoula, MT issued this special weather statement at May 16, 2018, 3:29 PM MDT for Mineral County, Montana. It was in force for 46 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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The facts

Issued: May 16, 2018, 3:29 PM MDT (21:29 UTC)
Expired: May 16, 2018, 4:15 PM MDT
In force: 46 min
Issued by: NWS Missoula, MT

County Mineral County, MT

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
May 16, 12:38 PM MDT	Areal Flood Warning	MSO	Sanders	5 days
May 16, 12:43 PM MDT	Areal Flood Warning	MSO	Mineral, Missoula	48 hr
May 16, 12:48 PM MDT	Areal Flood Warning	MSO	Missoula, Ravalli	4 days
May 16, 1:46 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	MSO	Missoula	29 min
May 16, 1:50 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	MSO	Lake	25 min
May 16, 2:16 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	MSO	Ravalli	44 min
May 16, 3:31 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	MSO	Lincoln	29 min
May 16, 3:55 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	MSO	Mineral	35 min
May 16, 4:19 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	MSO	Missoula	41 min
May 16, 5:26 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	MSO	Sanders	49 min
May 16, 5:33 PM MDT	Areal Flood Advisory	MSO	Sanders	87 min

Nearby

Special Weather Statements in Montana, 2018 Every special weather statement 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.