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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 11, NWS Great Falls, MT
NWS Great Falls, MT issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 5, 2023, 9:42 PM MDT for Chouteau County, Fergus County, Montana. It was in force for 48 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 5, 2023, 9:42 PM MDT (03:42 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 5, 2023, 10:30 PM MDT
- In force
- 48 min
- Issued by
- NWS Great Falls, MT
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 50.0 mph
Counties Chouteau County, MT, Fergus County, MT
The radar
The Great Falls radar (KTFX), 118 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:44 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning 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 severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jun 5, 8:15 PM MDT, 1 hour 27 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 5, 8:15 PM MDT, 1 hour 27 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Great Falls, MT issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 5, 6:41 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | TFX | Cascade | 34 min |
| Jun 5, 6:46 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | TFX | Liberty | 29 min |
| Jun 5, 7:06 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | TFX | Cascade | 114 min |
| Jun 5, 7:15 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | TFX | Cascade | 45 min |
| Jun 5, 7:19 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TFX | Cascade | 30 min |
| Jun 5, 7:53 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | TFX | Judith Basin | 37 min |
| Jun 5, 8:10 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | TFX | Gallatin | 50 min |
| Jun 5, 8:23 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | TFX | Cascade, Judith Basin | 112 min |
| Jun 5, 9:00 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | TFX | Gallatin | 30 min |
| Jun 5, 9:10 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | TFX | Chouteau | 50 min |
| Jun 5, 10:28 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | TFX | Cascade, Chouteau, Fergus, Judith Basin | 3 hr |
| Jun 5, 10:31 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | TFX | 29 min | |
| Jun 5, 10:51 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | TFX | Judith Basin | 39 min |
| Jun 5, 11:26 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | TFX | Blaine, Chouteau, Fergus | 2 hr |
| Jun 6, 12:41 PM MDT | Flood Watch | TFX | Beaverhead, Blaine, Broadwater, Cascade, Chouteau, Fergus and 12 more | 4 days |
| Jun 6, 1:14 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | TFX | Blaine | 46 min |
| Jun 6, 1:19 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TFX | Blaine | 28 min |
| Jun 6, 1:23 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | TFX | Blaine | 3 hr |
| Jun 6, 2:04 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | TFX | Fergus | 24 hr |
| Jun 6, 2:13 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | TFX | Blaine | 47 min |
| Jun 6, 2:16 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | TFX | Gallatin | 44 min |
| Jun 6, 2:27 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | TFX | Gallatin | 3 hr |
| Jun 6, 2:59 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | TFX | 46 min | |
| Jun 6, 4:35 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | TFX | Gallatin, Madison | 3 hr |
| Jun 6, 5:26 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | TFX | Beaverhead | 34 min |
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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.